-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-surgery/105-what-are-the-4-es-notes.docx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
What Are the 4 Es?
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
What Are the 4 Es?
SAY:
This presentation reviews the 4 Es, a framework to guide the implementation…
-
cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/396/cap_1_Recommendations.html
January 01, 1970 - Infectious Diseases Society of America/American Thoracic Society Consensus Guidelines on the Management of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Adults RECOMMENDATIONS Recommendation Hospital admission decision. Imperative: Severity-of-illness scores, such as the CURB-65 criteria (confusion, uremia, respi…
-
digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/critical-incident
January 01, 2023 - Critical Incident
Description
The critical incident method is utilized to identify a process, subprocess, or problem that can be fixed or enhanced. It can also be used to identify a source of a performance deficiency. The technique attempts to find information pertaining to organizational problems, an…
-
digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/multi-vari-chart
January 01, 2023 - Multi-Vari Chart
Also Known As
Multivariate chart
Description
A multi-vari chart shows both several sources of variation in addition to the most significant contributors to total variation.
Uses
When the output has a variable measurement.
When attempting to identify the biggest…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44168/psn-pdf
May 27, 2015 - The PRONE score: an algorithm for predicting doctors'
risks of formal patient complaints using routinely
collected administrative data.
May 27, 2015
Spittal MJ, Bismark M, Studdert DM. The PRONE score: an algorithm for predicting doctors' risks of formal
patient complaints using routinely collected administrative …
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867438/psn-pdf
January 08, 2025 - Safety management within the scope of teaching practical
clinical skills: framing errors for cardiopulmonary
resuscitation training - a multi-arm randomized controlled
equivalence trial.
January 8, 2025
Schmidt M, Schauwinhold MT, Loeffler LAK, et al. Safety management within the scope of teaching
practical clini…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47524/psn-pdf
June 19, 2019 - Learning from patients' experiences related to diagnostic
errors is essential for progress in patient safety.
June 19, 2019
Giardina TD, Haskell H, Menon S, et al. Learning From Patients' Experiences Related To Diagnostic Errors
Is Essential For Progress In Patient Safety. Health Aff (Millwood). 2018;37(11):1821-18…
-
digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/midcoast-maine-patient-safety-it-integration
January 01, 2023 - Midcoast Maine Patient Safety With IT Integration
Project Description
Project Details -
Completed
Grant Number
P20 HS015170
Funding Mechanism(s)
Transforming Healthcare Quality Through Information Technology (THQIT) - Planning Grants
…
-
www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/grants/active/kawards/Kawdsumhalp.html
October 01, 2014 - Halpern, Scott
Summaries of Independent Scientist (K) Awards
Summaries of recently funded projects for Independent Scientist and Mentored Clinical Scientist Development K Awards.
Institution: University of Pennsylvania
Grant Title: Measuring and Mitigating Patient Safety Threats Due to Strains on ICU Ca…
-
www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/grants/active/kawards/kawdsummalouin.html
October 01, 2014 - Malouin, Rebecca
Summaries of Independent Scientist (K) Awards
Summaries of recently funded projects for Independent Scientist and Mentored Clinical Scientist Development K Awards.
Institution: Michigan State University
Grant Title: Defining and Building a Patient-Centered Medical Home
Grant Number: …
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43664/psn-pdf
September 01, 2016 - Insights into the problem of alarm fatigue with
physiologic monitor devices: a comprehensive
observational study of consecutive intensive care unit
patients.
September 1, 2016
Drew BJ, Harris P, Zègre-Hemsey JK, et al. Insights into the problem of alarm fatigue with physiologic
monitor devices: a comprehensive ob…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38524/psn-pdf
July 13, 2009 - How does patient safety culture in the operating room and
post-anesthesia care unit compare to the rest of the
hospital?
July 13, 2009
Kaafarani HMA, Itani KMF, Rosen AK, et al. How does patient safety culture in the operating room and
post-anesthesia care unit compare to the rest of the hospital? Am J Surg. 2009;…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/841799/psn-pdf
August 14, 2023 - Diagnostic Errors in the Emergency Department: A
Systematic Review.
December 21, 2022
Newman-Toker DE, Peterson SM, Badihian S, et al. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and
Quality; December 2022. AHRQ Publication No. 22(23)-EHC043.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/diagnostic-errors-emergency-departme…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39489/psn-pdf
June 11, 2010 - What happens between visits? Adverse and potential
adverse events among a low-income, urban, ambulatory
population with diabetes.
June 11, 2010
Sarkar U, Handley MA, Gupta R, et al. What happens between visits? Adverse and potential adverse
events among a low-income, urban, ambulatory population with diabetes. Qua…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39143/psn-pdf
February 14, 2011 - Impact of a pharmacist-facilitated hospital discharge
program: a quasi-experimental study.
February 14, 2011
Walker PC, Bernstein SJ, Jones JNT, et al. Impact of a pharmacist-facilitated hospital discharge program: a
quasi-experimental study. Arch Intern Med. 2009;169(21):2003-10. doi:10.1001/archinternmed.2009.398…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37462/psn-pdf
January 06, 2017 - Medication errors associated with code situations in U.S.
hospitals: direct and collateral damage.
January 6, 2017
Lipshutz AKM, Morlock LL, Shore AD, et al. Medication Errors Associated with Code Situations in U.S.
Hospitals: Direct and Collateral Damage. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2016;34(1):46-56.
doi:10.1016/…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42693/psn-pdf
December 23, 2016 - Preventing unintended retained foreign objects.
December 23, 2016
Preventing unintended retained foreign objects. Sentinel event alert. 2013;(51):1-5.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-unintended-retained-foreign-objects
Sentinel event alerts are issued periodically by The Joint Commission to identify common …
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38435/psn-pdf
February 25, 2009 - Prescribing discrepancies likely to cause adverse drug
events after patient transfer.
February 25, 2009
Boockvar KS, Liu S, Goldstein N, et al. Prescribing discrepancies likely to cause adverse drug events after
patient transfer. Qual Saf Health Care. 2009;18(1):32-6. doi:10.1136/qshc.2007.025957.
https://psnet.ah…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40092/psn-pdf
December 22, 2010 - The value of adding a verbal report to written handoffs on
early readmission following prolonged respiratory failure.
December 22, 2010
Hess DR, Tokarczyk A, O'Malley M, et al. The value of adding a verbal report to written handoffs on early
readmission following prolonged respiratory failure. Chest. 2010;138(6):14…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47136/psn-pdf
July 02, 2019 - Adherence to recommended electronic health record
safety practices across eight health care organizations.
July 2, 2019
Sittig DF, Salimi M, Aiyagari R, et al. Adherence to recommended electronic health record safety practices
across eight health care organizations. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2018;25(7):913-918.
doi:1…