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321. Final Progress Report: Show Your Work: Do Prescription Annotations Impact Near-miss Medication Errors? (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/johnson-baughman-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - , when so much information may be applied to the prescription writing process, the potential to decrease … As is often the case with any technology intervention, it is not clear whether SYW will increase or decrease … of Insurance, Rule Violations, Supply Issues, and Miscellaneous entries; the form was modified to decrease

322. 134-Clabsi-Prevention-Central-Line-Maintenance (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/134-clabsi-prevention-central-line-maintenance.docx
     October 01, 2024 - An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU.

323. Slide 1 (ppt file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-engaging-clinicians-051413.ppt
     January 01, 2013 - Infect Cont Hosp Epid 2013 – in press) 39% decrease in CAUTI Rate; P=.04 * * Implementing Change … JAMA Intern Med 2013) ~25% relative decrease ~30% relative increase … mean duration of catheterization) Post intervention risk of bacteriuria as a function of Percent decrease

324. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4y_combo_nqi03-bsi-bestpractices.pdf
     May 17, 2016 - General infection prevention practices, such as hand hygiene, along with appropriate line care may help decrease … practices, such as hand hygiene and appropriate glove use, along with appropriate line care may help decrease … An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU.

325. Six New Jersey Hospitals Reduce Adverse Events With AHRQ Medication Reconciliation Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcquips85.html
     October 01, 2014 - The goal of the MATCH toolkit is to decrease the number of patients who receive potentially conflicting

326. Four New York Providers Use AHRQ Medication Reconciliation Toolkit to Improve Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcquips86.html
     October 01, 2014 - The goal of the MATCH toolkit is to decrease the number of patients who receive potentially conflicting

327. Four Missouri Hospitals Use AHRQ Toolkit to Improve Medication Reconciliation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcquips80.html
     October 01, 2014 - The goal of the MATCH toolkit is to decrease the number of patients who receive potentially conflicting

328. Continuous Respiratory Monitoring and a “Smart” Infusion System Improve Safety of Patient-Controlled Analgesia in the Postoperative Period (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Maddox_111.pdf
     June 18, 2008 - Capnographic monitoring can anticipate a patient’s desaturation by warning of a decrease in RR and rise

329. Final Progress Report: The Effect of EMR on Medication Safety: A SPUR-Net Study (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/kuo-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Our finding of an EMR-associated decrease in medication discrepancies suggests that the EMR is an effective … ; the findings are also helping EMR clinics find ways to improve CPOE features in order to further decrease

330. Opening Materials: Attribution, Objectives, Introduction, and Main Menu | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/ena-slides/preface.html
     October 01, 2015 - The Emergency Nurses Association Presents CAUTI Slides and Transcript Opening Materials: Attribution, Objectives, Introduction, and Main Menu Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents The Emergency Nurses Association Presents CAUTI Slides and Transcript Opening Materials: Attribution, Objectives, …

331. Supportive and Palliative Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/healthyliving/supportive.html
     June 01, 2018 - Poorly managed pain can decrease resident quality of life, reduce mobility and functional status, and

332. Elements of Access to Health Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/access/elements.html
     June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Access to Health Care Elements of Access to Health Care Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Chartbook on Access to Health Care Acknowledgments Access to Health Care Elements of Access to Health Care Elements of Access to Health Care: Services Elements of Access to Health…

333. Challenges in Approaching Diagnostic Safety Unique to Children | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-pediatric-safety-2.html
     August 01, 2023 - Pediatric Diagnostic Safety: State of the Science and Future Directions Challenges in Approaching Diagnostic Safety Unique to Children Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Pediatric Diagnostic Safety: State of the Science and Future Directions Introduction Challenges in Approaching Diagnost…

334. Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/sdoh/clas/index.html
     July 01, 2023 - Patient Safety discusses CLAS in relation to medical errors and strategies that have the potential to decrease

335. Managing Interruptions to Improve Diagnostic Decision-Making: Strategies and Recommended Research Agenda (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/managing-interruptions-improve-diagnostic-decisionmaking.pdf
     December 29, 2022 - interruption zones led to a 40.9% � Would designated no interruption zones zones interruptions system decrease … interruptions on quality of care, but also measure the effectiveness of the specific strategies to decrease … These strategies have been shown to be feasible and to decrease the occurrence of interruptions,12,13,22 … Decision-Making tested the impact of a NIZ during medication administration in an ICU found a 40.9% decrease

336. Build a Business Case for Quality Improvement: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/build-business-case-fac-guide.html
     February 01, 2017 - that mechanically ventilated patients need to improve patient and family experience, as well as to decrease … This may include a decrease in time the patients must spend on a ventilator, thus decreasing the time

337. Final Progress Report: Comprehensive Analysis of Data from Testing the Re-engineered Hospital Discharge (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/chetty-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Hence, treating the two groups as one may decrease the effectiveness of the intervention, especially … As noted in the previous section, the smaller decrease for the risk score categories is due to combining

338. Final Progress Report: VTE Safety Toolkit: A Systems Approach to Patient Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/zierler-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - The benefits from this project are improved patient outcomes, a decrease in the number of medical errors … Expected outcomes: decrease the volume of inappropriately ordered venous duplex scans while increasing … The goal is to decrease the number of inappropriate scans to 15%. … With this sample size, there will be 94% power for detecting a decrease from 30% to 23% (α=.05, two … who receive appropriate therapy in hospital and are discharged with appropriate outpatient therapy; decrease

339. Final Progress Report: Measuring and Mitigating Patient Safety Threats Due to Strains on ICU Capacity (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/halpern-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - expected ICU LOS for patients surviving their initial ICU stay, and a 2.0-hour (95% CI: 1.0– 3.0) decrease … In addition to this decrease in total hospital LOS, increasing all three strain variables from

340. Head of Bed Elevation or Semirecumbent Positioning Literature Review | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/head-bed-elevation-lit-review.html
     January 01, 2017 - Findings showed a decrease in VAP due to semirecumbent position and reduction in gastric aspiration. … Data from 35 units showed a decrease in VAP rates with increased adherence to ventilator bundle.