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  1. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Blike.pdf
    January 01, 2003 - Elimination of sedation errors is particularly important since associated deaths and neurological injuries … In the mid-1980s, 86 deaths in the United States were attributed to the just-released anxiolytic, midazolam … The critical incident analysis determined that the overwhelming majority of these deaths were avoidable … event selection and refinement Based on the critical incident review of pediatric sedation-related deaths
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    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-131-references.pdf
    October 23, 2013 - Influenza-associated deaths among children in the United States, 2003-2004. … Hospital Compare - readmissions, complications and deaths.
  3. www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/survey-methods-research/calculating-response-rates.html
    August 01, 2024 - Calculating Response Rates for CAHPS Surveys Response rates are determined by the number of completed surveys (numerator) versus the number of individuals who were eligible to complete the survey (denominator). What counts as a completed survey and the number of eligible individuals depends on which response ra…
  4. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/measures/measure-5.html
    November 01, 2017 - Rate of deaths to children aged 14 and under caused by motor vehicle crashes.
  5. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/recruitment-letter-nc.pdf
    June 01, 2015 - Heart Health NOW! Advancing Heart Health in NC Primary Care Heart Health NOW! Advancing Heart Health in NC Primary Care This is our time! Are you ready? America now recognizes the promise of primary care to combat chronic disease before our patients suffer the consequences of advanced illness. We selected your…
  6. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/sirio2-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - The Institute of Medicine reports that adverse patient events are responsible for 44,000-98,000 deaths … In 1995, NIs were responsible for 88,000 deaths in the United States, or one death every 6 minutes.
  7. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cap-toolkit/tool4b_pc-setting.pptx
    January 10, 2017 - Community-Acquired Pneumonia Clinical Decision Support Training: Primary Care Community-Acquired Pneumonia Clinical Decision Support Training Primary Care Setting Disclaimers and Acknowledgements This project was funded under contract/grant number HHSP233201500023I from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Qual…
  8. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra-1416-p006-2-ef.pdf
    December 01, 2015 - Measure: Thermal Condition of Low Birth Weight Neonates Admitted to Level 2 or Higher Nurseries in the First 24 Hours of Life Measure: Thermal Condition of Low Birth Weight Neonates Admitted to Level 2 or Higher Nurseries in the First 24 Hours of Life Measure Developer: Collaboration for Advancing Pediatric Qualit…
  9. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/nutrtp5.pdf
    October 01, 2011 - Typically, this was deaths ascribed to coronary heart disease or sudden death.
  10. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/feeney-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - Winston’s Research to Action program has led to a 15% reduction of child traffic deaths nationally. … 2003, the average length of stay per admission was approximately 13.8 days, and 82,588 ESRD patient deaths … million hospital-acquired HAIs occur each year in the United States, accounting for an estimated 90,000 deaths … In about 300,000 persons, PE proves fatal; it is the third most common cause of hospital-related deaths … In about 300,000 persons, PE proves fatal; it is the third most common cause of hospital-related deaths
  11. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/dx-improvement/dxsafety-infographic.pdf
    February 01, 2022 - TeamSTEPPS® Diagnosis Improvement: Infographic TeamSTEPPS® for Diagnosis Improvement AHRQ Publication No. 22-0015 February 2022 References 1. National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. Improving Diagnosis in Health Care. Washington, DC: National Academies Press; 2015. https://doi.org/10.17226/21…
  12. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/unhealthy-alcohol-use.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - EvidenceNOW: Managing Unhealthy Alcohol Use Problem Unhealthy alcohol use is the Nation’s third leading cause of preventable death, affecting almost a third of adults. It is associated with adverse effects on physical and mental health. In addition, unhealthy alcohol use has detrimental socioeconomic consequence…
  13. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/diagnostic/DiagnosticSafety-flier.pdf
    November 01, 2024 - errors are common, consequential, and costly and contribute to avoidable suffering and preventable deaths
  14. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-0123-fullreport.pdf
    November 01, 2019 - lever to address these issues, as research suggests that at least one-third to one-half of maternal deaths … One review of maternal deaths and near misses found mismanagement of the patient and failure or delay … In a study of 18 years of anesthesia-related deaths in Michigan, more than half were attributed to inadequate … Maternal deaths and near misses are often preventable through improved quality and safety of maternity … A series of anesthesia-related maternal deaths in Michigan, 1985-2003.
  15. www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2020-11-nac/nacmtg111020-minutes.html
    March 01, 2021 - “Data Spotlights” on the issues of courtesy and respect by home health providers and opioid-related deaths … Meyers began a presentation describing AHRQ’s new initiative to address nursing home deaths due to COVID … The virus has led to the deaths of more than 60,000 nursing home residents and staff during the past
  16. www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/cooperatives/nyc.html
    March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: New York City Cooperative EvidenceNOW: Advancing Heart Health in Primary Care is an initiative of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to transform health care delivery by building a critical infrastructure to help smaller primary care practices improve the heart health of their p…
  17. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/aspirin-asa-measure.pptx
    April 01, 2016 - ABCS Aspirin Treatment for Secondary and Primary Prevention ASCVD ABCS Aspirin Treatment for Secondary and Primary Prevention ASCVD Jennifer Bannon RN BSN MSHI Table of Contents Objectives Cardiovascular Disease Cardiovascular Disease (2) ABCS-Aspirin when appropriate Anatomy of a Performance Measure Measure Exce…
  18. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/failure-to-rescue-1.pdf
    March 01, 2020 - Unexpected deaths and referrals to intensive care of patients on general wards. … ICU transfers (IRR=1.15, p=0.25), cardiopulmonary arrests on general wards (IRR=1.46, p=0.43), or deaths … Although unplanned patient deaths (non-compassionate care deaths) in the study unit were reduced during
  19. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-k.html
    October 01, 2015 - Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide Appendix K. Infographic Poster on CAUTI Prevention Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation G…
  20. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/prevent/infographic.pdf
    March 01, 2017 - Remember C.A.U.T.I. to Prevent CAUTI Infections are a leading cause of illness and death in long-term care facilities. These infections include catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs). R E M E M B E R C . A . U . T . I . T O P R E V E N T C A U T I Appropriate Indications for an Indwelling Urina…

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