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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/antibiotics-respiratory-infection_research-protocol.pdf
September 22, 2014 - Interventions may also fall into one of several
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published … strategy for improving appropriate use of antibiotics when not indicated for acute RTI,
which may fall … Interventions may
also fall into one of
several categories.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/mcalearney-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Perspectives in Health Information Management. 2019 Fall;16(Fall):1i. eCollection 2019 Fall.
56.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs024750-sherwin-final-report-2019.pdf
January 01, 2019 - This is the primary reason for including Schimdt’s Fall Risk (SFR), a
routine nursing assessment, in … The kappa statistic between the
Schmidt’s Fall Risk and nursing home status (from manual chart review … Mentation’ = ‘Comatose, unresponsive’ OR ‘Confusion at all times’] on the
nursing evaluation, Schmidt’s Fall
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49661/psn-pdf
August 01, 2012 - Residual Anesthesia: Tepid Burn
August 1, 2012
Kurrek MM, Twersky RS. Residual Anesthesia: Tepid Burn. PSNet [internet]. 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/residual-anesthesia-tepid-burn
The Case
A 42-year-old Filipino man presented to an outpatient surgery center for scheduled repair of an anal fistula.
The pat…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866846/psn-pdf
September 24, 2024 - Zero Harm: Striving to Reduce Preventable Harms – Point,
Counterpoint, and Areas of Agreement
September 24, 2024
Stockmeier CA, Thomas E, Mossburg S, et al. Zero Harm: Striving to Reduce Preventable Harms – Point,
Counterpoint, and Areas of Agreement. PSNet [internet]. 2023.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/zero…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.161_slideshow.ppt
October 01, 2007 - Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003
Spotlight Case October 2007
Do Not Disturb!
Source and Credits
This presentation is based on the October 2007
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov
CME credit is available online
Commentary by: F. Daniel Duffy, MD, University of Oklahoma, and…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/howtogetstarted/How_PFE_Benefits_Hosp_508.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Information to Help Hospitals Get Started
Information to Help Hospitals Get Started
Guide to Patient and Family Engagement :: 1
How Patient and Family Engagement
Benefits Your Hospital
Patient and family engagement is an area of increasing
importance for hospitals. Not only is engaging patients
and families…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/painmgmt-facguide.docx
January 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Title Slide
Evidence Behind Pain, Agitation, and Delirium: Assessments and Sedation Management
SAY:
In this module, you will learn about the evidence behind pain, agitation, and delirium. You will also learn abou…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/safety/patient-safety-slides.pptx
November 01, 2019 - Improving Antibiotic Use is a Patient Safety Issue
Making the Case That Improving Antibiotic Use Is a Patient Safety Issue
Acute Care
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving
Antibiotic Use
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF
November 2019
Improving Antibiotic Use – Patient Safety Issue
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibio…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primers-0
March 15, 2025 - Primers
Guides for key topics in patient safety through context, epidemiology, and relevant AHRQ PSNet content. The Patient Safety 101 Primer provides an overview of the patient safety field and covers key definitions and concepts.
Latest Primers
Clinical Decision Support Systems
March…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/025-ss-why-choose-cusp-fg.docx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Why Choose a CUSP Approach?
Surgical Services
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Why Choose a CUSP Approach?
SAY:
Welcome to this presentation titled “Why Choose a CUSP Approach?” CUSP is short for the “Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program.” …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/sustainability/guide.html
March 01, 2017 - Guide to Sustaining a Program To Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Long-Term Care
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Contents
Overview
How To Use This Guide
LTC Safety Toolkit Modules
Sustainability Essentials
Leadership Commitment
…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/toxic-tachycardia
March 01, 2005 - Toxic Tachycardia
Citation Text:
Wartofsky L. Toxic Tachycardia. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2007.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49844/psn-pdf
October 01, 2018 - Diffusion of Responsibility Leads to Danger
October 1, 2018
Balcezak TJ, Deshpande O. Diffusion of Responsibility Leads to Danger. PSNet [internet]. 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/diffusion-responsibility-leads-danger
The Case
A 70-year-old man was sent to the emergency department (ED) from a nursing facility…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/lifepoint-national-quality-program-provides-structured-framework-reducing-inpatient-harm
February 26, 2025 - The LifePoint National Quality Program Provides Structured Framework for Reducing Inpatient Harm
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January 5, 2021
Innovation
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June 16, 2024 - Patient Safety 101
June 16, 2024
Patient Safety 101. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/patient-safety-101
PSNet primers are regularly reviewed and updated by the UC Davis PSNet Editorial Team to ensure that
they reflect current research and practice in the patient safety field. Last reviewed in…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33581/psn-pdf
December 15, 2024 - Medication Errors and Adverse Drug Events
December 15, 2024
Medication Errors and Adverse Drug Events. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/medication-errors-and-adverse-drug-events
PSNet primers are regularly reviewed and updated by the UC Davis PSNet Editorial Team to ensure that
they reflect cu…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/strategies-improve-organizational-health-literacy
August 30, 2023 - Strategies to Improve Organizational Health Literacy.
Citation Text:
Seidel E, Cortes T, Chong C. Strategies to Improve Organizational Health Literacy.. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2023.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/implementation-and-evaluation-pspro-person-specific-patient-reported-outcome
August 31, 2023 - Implementation and Evaluation of psPRO: Person-Specific Patient-Reported Outcome Assessments for Patients in HIV Care Living with Multiple Chronic Conditions
Project Final Report ( PDF , 691.27 KB) Disclaimer
Disclaimer
The findings and conclusions in this document are those of t…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/improving-patient-safety-and-team-communication-through-daily-huddles
December 15, 2024 - Improving Patient Safety and Team Communication through Daily Huddles
Citation Text:
Shaikh U. Improving Patient Safety and Team Communication through Daily Huddles. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2020.
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