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141. AHRQ Summit To Address Emergency Department Boarding | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2024 - ROI for a fall prevention intervention: invest a little, save a lot . … Finance health systems for all children, emphasizing prevention and health promotion. … Strengthen community-level health promotion and disease prevention. … New Research and Evidence From AHRQ Systematic Review: Behavioral Interventions for Migraine Prevention

142. Interim Update on 2013 Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate (pdf file)
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     October 27, 2014 - The earlier estimates had been wrongly based on the full cost of a hospital stay that included a fall … Implications for prevention. ADE Prevention Study Group. JAMA 1995;274:29-34. … Fall and injury prevention (Chapter 10). In: Hughes RG, ed. … Fall prevention in acute care hospitals: a randomized trial. … VHA’s national falls collaborative and prevention programs.

143. Appendix C. Sample Search Strategies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2017 - OR (hand [ti] AND (hygiene [ti] OR disinfection [ti] OR wash [ti]))) OR (Accidental Falls [mh] OR (fall … * [ti] AND (preventing [ab] OR prevention [ab] OR reducing [ab] OR reduction [ab] OR aged [mh] OR elderly

144. No More CAUTI: Preventing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/no-more-cauti-preventing-cauti-transcript.html
     November 01, 2015 - Finally, Liz served as a national mentor to 2 fellows in the project protect infection prevention fellowship … Today, we're going to be talking specifically about the education component in your CAUDI prevention … For a lot of people, part of their CAUDI prevention program is not only looking at appropriate indication … We know that the burden of toileting a patient is going to fall primarily on the nursing staff. … That catheter in someone with limited mobility actually acts as a tether and actually increases a fall

145. No More CAUTI: Preventing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/no-more-cauti-transcript.html
     December 01, 2017 - Finally, Liz served as a national mentor to 2 fellows in the project protect infection prevention fellowship … Today, we're going to be talking specifically about the education component in your CAUDI prevention … For a lot of people, part of their CAUDI prevention program is not only looking at appropriate indication … We know that the burden of toileting a patient is going to fall primarily on the nursing staff. … That catheter in someone with limited mobility actually acts as a tether and actually increases a fall

146. Module 1: Preventing Pressure Injuries in Hospitals—Understanding Why Change Is Needed | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2017 - Slide 6: Prevention Works Multicomponent prevention programs reduce pressure injury rates. … What best practices in pressure injury prevention do you want to use? … Current state of fall prevention practice and knowledge: ___ Current practice and policies have been … Designated pressure injury prevention Implementation Team Leader. … Train new staff in evidence-based prevention practices.

147. Chartbook on Patient Safety (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - such as the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … FALL The Fall event type in CFER-H V1.2 collects reports of Incidents involving a fall. … , the use of risk assessments and of various fall prevention protocols, the data were insufficient … Fall Assistance 62.0% 38.0% Fall considered unassisted Fall known to be assisted Note: The … FALL.

148. Care Delivery | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2024 - Resources and tools in this section fall into six categories. … Prevention TaskForce . … Prevention TaskForce is a free application that clinicians can use to search and browse U.S.

149. 003-Clabsi-Prevention-Webinar-Fg (doc file)
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     October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention Prevention of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections … ICU & Non-ICU Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide Prevention of Central Line-Associated … Slide 10 CLABSI Risk Factors SAY: Risk factors fall into two categories: nonmodifiable and modifiable … This principle applies to central line insertion and CLABSI prevention as well. … No. 25-0007 October 2024 Prevention of CLABSI AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | ICU & Non-ICU

150. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
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     January 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide … Over the last few years, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention or CDC has redefined these into … The overall conclusion was that VAEs are common and morbid and that prevention strategies targeting VAEs … Up and Breathe Collaborative, a VAE prevention prospective quality improvement study. … It could be a patient fall, a venous thromboembolism, a medication error, ventilator associated pneumonia

151. Table 15A: Outcome Indicators by County Demographics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2023 - Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population Table 15A: Outcome Indicators by County Demographics Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population Introduction HCBS Population Availability and Use of State Medicaid HCBS Outcome Indi…

152. Additional TeamSTEPPS Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2023 - Effectiveness of team training on fall prevention.  Journal of Nursing Care Quality .

153. Women: Stay Healthy at Any Age (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patients-consumers/prevention/lifestyle/healthy-women.pdf
     May 01, 2014 - The USPSTF is an independent group of national experts in prevention and evidence-based medicine.

154. AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/factraining.html
     December 01, 2014 - home staff generally do a good job of investigating and following up after an adverse event, such as a fall … we be sure to instruct the nursing assistant to stay close by when she was ambulating to prevent a fall … Prevention Programs . … The goal is to focus on prevention improvement. … Prevention Programs Does this describe the nursing home's prevention practices well?

155. Fuzzy Set Analysis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/coordination/webinar01/fuzzysetsq-a.html
     July 01, 2013 - Marcus's Answer: Ragin has, in the past, offered a Fall course on this at the University of Arizona.

156. Final Progress Report: Engineering Safe Care Journeys for Vulnerable Older Adults (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2025 - Domains of Patient Safety Population (Fall, UTI) Process or Outcome Measures Fall Fall Process … )62 Fall Fall Outcome Repeat fall within 30 days of index ED visit (uses our previously published definitions … Impact of fall prevention on nurses and care of fall risk patients. … Diagnosis, prevention and treatment of urinary tract infections in older people. … Development and implementation of a pharmacy fall prevention program.

157. Appendix 1-A. Suggested Slides for Module 1 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - Falls Prevention Appendix 1-A. Suggested Slides for Module 1 Appendix 1-B.

158. Men: Stay Healthy at 50 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patients-consumers/patient-involvement/healthy-men/men-over-50.pdf
     March 01, 2014 - The USPSTF is an independent group of national experts in prevention and evidence-based medicine.

159. Transcript: Senior Leadership Podcast – What Does It Mean To Be Engaged? (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2017 - Senior Director Infection Prevention Novant Health Winston-Salem, NC Jennifer A. … They understand what our best practices are for prevention. … We look at falls, skin breakdown, CLABSI prevention, and CAUTI prevention. … When we get a CLABSI, CAUTI, VTE fallout, skin breakdown, or a fall with injury, it is presented as … We haven't had a fall with injury for I think 7 months.

160. Men: Stay Healthy at Any Age (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patients-consumers/patient-involvement/healthy-men/healthy-men.pdf
     March 01, 2014 - The USPSTF is an independent group of national experts in prevention and evidence-based medicine.