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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60044/psn-pdf
    March 16, 2020 - Despite improvements over the past two decades, patient safety and quality of care still need to be enhanced

  2. Chapter-6 - Carbapenem-Resistant-Enterobacteriaceae (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/cre.pdf
    September 26, 2019 - hospital’s multi-faceted intervention included antibiotic stewardship measures, contact isolation, and enhanced … Toth et al., 201719 • Enhanced contact isolation • Active surveillance The model’s intervention … Active surveillance and enhanced contact isolation were found to be successful in one model of LTACHs … high Organism: CP-KP Toth et al., 201719 Mathematical model that measured the effects of enhanced … The enhanced isolation model accounted for patients contributing 75% less to transmission rate compared

  3. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Facilitator Training (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/fallspximpl-ig.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Facilitator Training AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention 1 On-Time Falls Prevention: Implementation AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Facilitator Training Implementatio…

  4. 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 - Build a Business Case for Quality Improvement: Facilitator Guide AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Slide 1: Build a Business Case for Quality Improvement Say: This slide set introduces building a business case for quality improvement. Slide 2: Learning Objectives Say: Afte…

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49863/psn-pdf
    May 01, 2019 - Good Catch in the Operating Room May 1, 2019 Day J, Paige JT. Good Catch in the Operating Room. PSNet [internet]. 2019. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/good-catch-operating-room The Case A 46-year-old woman with extensive history of back pain from lumbar stenosis was scheduled for an elective laminectomy and spinal…

  6. On-Time Pressure Ulcer Healing: Facilitator Training Instructor's Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruhealing/facguide.html
    December 01, 2017 - Process efficiencies and enhanced team communication save the staff time.

  7. 4. How Do We Implement Best Practices in Our Organization? (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu4a.html
    October 01, 2014 - For example, you might have information sheets for the staff outlining changes to proactive, enhanced

  8. 4. How Do We Implement Best Practices in Our Organization? (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu4a.html
    October 01, 2014 - For example, you might have information sheets for the staff outlining changes to proactive, enhanced

  9. Text Messaging for Managing Chronic Disease | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/success-stories/text-messaging-managing-chronic-disease
    January 01, 2023 - Text Messaging for Managing Chronic Disease Your browser does not support inline frames. Please go to http://youtu.be/bpP8xawfoi4 to view the video. Principal Investigator: Jennifer Uhrig (Contract No. HHSA290200600001I #7) [5 min., 10 sec.] This project showed that text messaging can effec…

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46039/psn-pdf
    April 05, 2017 - Retained lumbar catheter tip. April 5, 2017 DeLancey JO, Barnard C, Bilimoria KY. Retained Lumbar Catheter Tip. JAMA. 2017;317(12):1269-1270. doi:10.1001/jama.2017.1713. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/retained-lumbar-catheter-tip Retained surgical items are considered a sentinel event. Discussing an incident involvi…

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42521/psn-pdf
    August 21, 2013 - Why your TeamSTEPPS program may not be working. August 21, 2013 Clapper TC, Ng GM. Why Your TeamSTEPPS™ Program May Not Be Working. Clin Simul Nurs. 2012;9(8). doi:10.1016/j.ecns.2012.03.007. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/why-your-teamstepps-program-may-not-be-working This commentary explores barriers to implementi…

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39384/psn-pdf
    March 24, 2010 - Keeping safety a priority in home care and hospice: one agency's journey. March 24, 2010 Mullin LV. Keeping safety a priority in home care and hospice: one agency's journey. Home Healthc Nurse. 2010;28(2):63-70. doi:10.1097/NHH.0b013e3181cb5939. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/keeping-safety-priority-home-care-and-ho…

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865819/psn-pdf
    May 08, 2024 - Focus on HARM (Harmonizing Accountability in Reporting and Monitoring). May 8, 2024 National Quality Forum. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/focus-harm-harmonizing-accountability-reporting-and-monitoring Strong incident reporting systems are a foundational component for understanding preventable health care error. Th…

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42765/psn-pdf
    November 30, 2016 - Advancing Patient Safety Implementation Through Safe Medication Use Research (R18). November 30, 2016 Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. PA-14-002. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/advancing-patient-safety-implementation-through-safe-medication-use- research-r18 This funding program will suppo…

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42256/psn-pdf
    May 10, 2013 - Rapid response systems: should we still question their implementation? May 10, 2013 Winters BD, Pronovost P. Rapid response systems: should we still question their implementation? J Hosp Med. 2013;8(5):278-81. doi:10.1002/jhm.2050. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/rapid-response-systems-should-we-still-question-their-…

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45414/psn-pdf
    August 17, 2016 - The next wave of hospital innovation to make patients safer. August 17, 2016 Ghaferi AA; Myers C; Sutcliffe KM; Pronovost PJ. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/next-wave-hospital-innovation-make-patients-safer Achieving high reliability is a recognized goal for health care organizations. Reviewing current technical and…

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46708/psn-pdf
    February 08, 2023 - FDA/ISMP Safe Medication Management Fellowship Program. February 8, 2023 Food and Drug Administration, Institute for Safe Medication Practices. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fdaismp-safe-medication-management-fellowship-program This fellowship program provides clinicians with learning opportunities at the Institute…

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72863/psn-pdf
    March 17, 2021 - 7 ways to prevent medical errors. March 17, 2021 Caceres V. US News World Report. March 1, 2021. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/7-ways-prevent-medical-errors Patients and families have an important role in reducing potential for error and harm. This article highlights a set of tactics for patients to enhan…

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41009/psn-pdf
    December 21, 2011 - Improving ambulatory patient safety: learning from the last decade, moving ahead in the next. December 21, 2011 Wynia MK, Classen DC. Improving Ambulatory Patient Safety. JAMA. 2011;306(22):2504-2505. doi:10.1001/jama.2011.1820. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-ambulatory-patient-safety-learning-last-decade-…

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44720/psn-pdf
    December 16, 2015 - The persistent problem of diagnostic error. December 16, 2015 Lundberg GD. Medscape. December 1, 2015. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/persistent-problem-diagnostic-error Spotlighting the author's experience with autopsies to provide context regarding diagnostic errors as a patient safety problem, this commentary out…
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