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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/medication/tool-safe-oxytocin.html
July 01, 2023 - Safe Medication Administration: Oxytocin
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Purpose of the tool: This tool describes the key perinatal safety elements with examples for the safe administration of oxytocin during labor. The key elements are presented within the framework of the Comprehensive U…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/diverticulitis-biliary-infections-facilitator-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Diverticulitis and Biliary Tract Infections
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving
Antibiotic Use
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AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF
November 2019
Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of
Diverticulitis and
Biliary Tract Infections
Acute…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/action-alliance/public-action-alliance-slides-040323_LOCKED.pdf
May 25, 2023 - The National Action Alliance to Advance Patient Safety Summer Webinar Series - PowerPoint Presentation
The National Action Alliance to Advance Patient
Safety Summer Webinar Series
Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D.
Director
Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality
April 25, 2023
Welcome and Thank-You!
Presenter Notes
P…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/poghosyan-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Further Psychometric Testing and Validation of the Errors of Care Omission Survey (ECOS)
Further Psychometric Testing and Validation of the Errors of Care Omission Survey (ECOS)
Principal Investigator: Lusine Poghosyan, PhD, MPH, RN, FAAN,
Columbia University School of Nursing
Elaine M. Fle…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/implement/teamwork-notes.html
December 01, 2012 - Implement Teamwork and Communication:
Facilitator Notes
The Implement Teamwork and Communication module of the CUSP Toolkit will help you to identify barriers to communication.
Contents
Slide 1. Cover Slide
Slide 2. Learning Objectives
Slide 3. Basic Components and Process of Communication 2
Slide 4…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Kizer1.pdf
April 01, 2004 - Safe Practices for Better Health Care
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Safe Practices for Better Health Care
Kenneth W. Kizer, Laura N. Blum
Abstract
Modern health care is highly complex, high risk, and error prone. Not
surprisingly, health care errors and consequent adverse events are a leading cause
of death and injury, even though wel…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Pronovost_95.pdf
June 12, 2008 - Improving the Value of Patient Safety Reporting Systems
Improving the Value of Patient
Safety Reporting Systems
Peter J. Pronovost, MD, PhD; Laura L. Morlock, PhD; J. Bryan Sexton, PhD;
Marlene R. Miller, MD, MSc; Christine G. Holzmueller, BLA; David A. Thompson, DNSc, MS;
Lisa H. Lubomski, PhD; Albert W. Wu, M…
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www.ahrq.gov/data/apcd/envscan/app-b.html
June 01, 2017 - All-Payer Claims Databases Measurement of Care: Systematic Review and Environmental Scan of Current Practices and Evidence
Appendix B. Journal Articles Included in Literature Review
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
All-Payer Claims Databases Measurement of Care: Systematic Review and Enviro…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/haccost2017.html
November 01, 2017 - Estimating the Additional Hospital Inpatient Cost and Mortality Associated With Selected Hospital-Acquired Conditions
Next Page
Table of Contents
Estimating the Additional Hospital Inpatient Cost and Mortality Associated With Selected Hospital-Acquired Conditions
Discussion
Results
References
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/dimick-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Composite Measures of Surgical Performance
Title Page
Project Title: Composite Measures of Surgical Performance
Principal Investigator: Justin B. Dimick, MD, MPH
Team Members: John Birkmeyer, MD (Mentor)
Organization: The Regents of the University of Michigan
Inclusive Dates of the Project…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/secola-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Central Venous Catheter (CVC)–Related Bloodstream Infections in Pediatric Cancer
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Central Venous Catheter (CVC)–Related Bloodstream Infections in Pediatric Cancer
Principal Investigator: Rita Secola, RN, PhD, CPON
Organization: University of California Los Angeles, NIHAward@research.ucla.e…
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www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/prevent/pdfser/famviolser.pdf
March 01, 2004 - Screening for Family and Intimate Partner Violence: Systematic Evidence Review
Systematic Evidence Review
Number 28
Screening for Family and Intimate Partner
Violence
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
www.ahrq.…
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www.ahrq.gov/healthsystemsresearch/hspc-research-study/research-gaps.html
June 01, 2020 - 6. Research Gaps and Prioritization of Federally Funded HSR and PCR
Health Services and Primary Care Research Study: Comprehensive Report
One of the study’s key research questions focuses on identifying research gaps—understudied or underfunded areas in HSR and PCR that, if addressed, would move the fields fo…
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www.ahrq.gov/downloads/monahrq/pdf/MONAHRQV1_HostUserGuide.pdf
May 27, 2010 - MONAHRQ Host User Guide
MONAHRQ Host User Guide
Version 1.0
May 27, 2010
TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION........................................................................................................................................... 2 …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/alarm-fatigue-1.pdf
March 01, 2020 - Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 13. Alarm Fatigue
Alarm Fatigue 13-1
13. Alarm Fatigue
Authors: Meghan Woo, Sc.D., and Olivia Bacon
Reviewer: Ann Gaffey, R.N., M.S.N., CPHRM, DFASHRM
Introduction
Alarm fatigue occurs when clinicians experience high exposure to medical device alarms, causing alarm
desensitiz…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/system/systemredesignsafetynet/systemredesign.pdf
June 01, 2015 - a process to identify where and how it might fail, and to assess the relative
impact of different failures
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-case5.html
November 01, 2014 - Some failures are expected, but eventually teams will "hit a home run."
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/16651-Weinger-draft-1.pdf
February 02, 2010 - Study Rationale
Communication failures continue to be the most frequently cited “root cause” of adverse
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/esrd/creating-safety-culture/cultureofsafety_hemodialysis.pptx
September 03, 2014 - other teams within the facility or organization.
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Learn From Defects Summary
Defects or failures
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/5-determining-focus/cahps-ambulatory-care-guide-section-5.pdf
May 01, 2017 - participants’ stories often bring to life the
emotional impact of excellent service as well as service failures