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381. GRACE Team Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2017 - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently estimated that 25 percent of the U.S. population … Director of GRACE Training and Resource Center at butlerde@iu.edu . 1  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

382. Puh-Factraining-Guide (doc file)
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     November 24, 2014 - This version of the On-Time introduction is for training Facilitators who have not had pressure ulcer prevention … 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 … This section asks what types of prevention care planning is discussed at staff meetings. … The goal is to focus on prevention improvement.

383. Using a Human Factors and Systems Engineering Framework to Build Safer Patient Care Processes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2019 - Grantee Profile Using a Human Factors and Systems Engineering Framework to Build Safer Patient Care Processes Pascale Carayon, Ph.D. Procter & Gamble Bascom Professor in Total Quality University of Wisconsin-Madison Pascale Carayon, Ph.D. “I’m grateful that AHRQ was a leader in recognizing the val…

384. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Keywords: Disparities, Uninsured, Racial and Ethnic Minorities, Social Determinants of Health, Prevention … Keywords: Cancer, Surgery, Prevention, Healthcare Costs, Quality of Life Sherman KL , Gordon … International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification, codes to identify inpatient fall-related … The researchers compared falls and fall-related injuries that a fall evaluator or hospital incident report … They found that the CMS-targeted ICD-9-CM codes used to identify fall-related injuries in claims data

385. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - The cohort included 506 patients aged 65 and older at high fall risk. … The results were that the training did not significantly reduce risk of any fall but did significantly … reduce chance of a fall-related injury after the first 3 months. … Keywords: Elderly, Falls, Prevention, Training Ortiz D , Meagher AD , Lindroth H A trauma … Keywords: Obesity, Racial and Ethnic Minorities, Prevention, Prevention, Community Partnerships, Community-Based

386. No More CAUTI – preventing catheter associated urinary tact infections
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     September 22, 2011 - No More CAUTI – preventing catheter associated urinary tact infections No More CAUTI – preventing catheter associated urinary tract infections Elizabeth Mizerek, MSN, RN, CEN, CPEN, FN-CSA Assistant Professor of Nursing Mercer County Community College 1 1 Learning Objectives Define the impact of CAUTI Des…

387. Spreadnotes (doc file)
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     August 28, 2012 - For example, for a falls prevention program, quantitative measures to evaluate can include the falls … rate and the number of patients with fall risk assessments. … Slide 15 SAY: Even with the best intentions, organizations can fall victim to what the Institute for

388. Organizational Embrace of CUSP to Improve Patient Safety (Slide Presentation) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2013 - Fall 2010 Slide 10. CUSP Slide 11. Selecting CUSP Teams Slide 12. April 2011 Slide 13. … influenza immunization OR universal protocol Patient Safety Committee Root cause analysis, FMEA Fall … prevention Etc., etc., etc. … Fall 2010   Duke Patient Safety Course December 2010 AHRQ Survey Maryland Hospital Association

389. Chapter 4. Long Term Management | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - Fall Response Chapter 3. Data Collection and Analysis Using TRIPS Chapter 4. … Immediate response for those who fall in the facility is described in Chapter 2 . … Select and individualize interventions on the Fall Interventions Plan. 1. … Past fall history including TRIPS data. Input from family and resident. … After 3 months with no fall, monitor monthly. Update Fall Interventions Plan as needed.

390. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Practice Patterns Fan T , Smith HJ AHRQ Author: Fan T Primary care interventions for prevention … Primary care interventions for prevention and cessation of tobacco use in children and adolescents. . … USPSTF), Case Study, Children/Adolescents, Tobacco Use: Smoking Cessation, Tobacco Use, Primary Care, Prevention … Prehospital and posthospital fall injuries in older US adults. … Keywords: Women, Disabilities, Vulnerable Populations, Screening, Prevention, Cancer: Breast Cancer,

391. 035-Importance-Mrsa-Prevention-Notes (doc file)
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     October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention The Importance of MRSA Prevention ICU & Non-ICU Slide Title … on the Importance of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Prevention. … SAY: Antibiotic Stewardship and Blood Culture Stewardship are essential best practices that do not fall … The AHRQ Toolkit for MRSA Prevention in the ICU & Non-ICU optimizes MRSA prevention by focusing on decolonizing … No. 25-0007 October 2024 Importance of MRSA Prevention | 1 AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention

392. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2017 - Transfer Transfers That Result in Observation Stays or ED Visits or Hospital Visits Fall-Related … Injury Non-Fall-Related Injury Abnormal Lab Fever/Possible Infection Malaise

393. Declines in Hospital Acquired Conditions (pdf file)
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     June 04, 2018 - Declines in Hospital Acquired Conditions Declines in Hospital- Acquired Conditions National efforts to reduce hospital-acquired conditions such as adverse drug events and injuries from falls helped prevent 8,000 deaths and saved $2.9 billion between 2014 and 2016. Adverse Drug Events CAUTI* *CAUTI - Catheter-…

394. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - This article describes an evidence-based hospital fall-prevention toolkit developed by AHRQ that helps … It was created by a team with expertise both in fall prevention and in organizational change, including … Keywords: Evidence-Based Practice, Falls, Tools & Toolkits, Patient Safety, Prevention Chambers … Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Patient-Centered Healthcare, Patient Safety, Prevention

395. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2017 - On-Time Facilitator Training Overview is for training Facilitators who have not had pressure ulcer prevention … home staff generally do a good job of investigating and following up after an adverse event, such as a fall … It is more difficult for staff to identify which residents are at risk for a fall or pressure ulcer or … Prevention Plan . … This section asks about types of prevention care planning discussed at staff meetings.

396. Quality and Safety Review System (QSRS) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2024 - adverse events, grouped into 11 modules: Birth-Maternal Birth-Neonatal Blood or Blood Product Device Fall … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Food and Drug Administration.

397. Fallpxtool3F (doc file)
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     January 29, 2013 - However, consider checking orthostatic vital signs: After a fall. … Use this tool in conjunction with clinical assessment and a standard assessment of fall risk factors … (e.g., Tool 3H, “Morse Fall Scale for Identifying Fall Risk Factors, or Tool 3G, ‘STRATIFY Scale for … Identifying Fall Risk Factors”) to determine a patient’s risk factors for falls, and then plan care accordingly

398. AHRQ ECHO National Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2021 - mentorship to nursing homes across the country to increase the implementation of evidence-based infection prevention … Background In early Fall 2020, nearly one-quarter of all COVID-19 deaths in the United States were

399. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - K Clinical decision support for fall prevention: defining end-user needs. … resources; in-person assessment of patient condition; motivational tools; patient understanding of fall … evidence-based clinical decision support may be able to address some of the many gaps that exist in fall … prevention management in older adults. … Clinical decision support for fall prevention: defining end-user needs.

400. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and ED Visits - Transfer Note and Intake Note (pdf file)
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     June 29, 2017 - neurological/psychological, gastrointestinal/genitourinary, endocrine/nutritional/metabolic, wound and skin, fall-related … and non-fall-related injury, musculoskeletal, other changes not specified elsewhere, or treatment not … diabetes Wound & Skin  Cellulitis  Edema  Infected wound or decubitus  Jaundice  Rash Fall-Related … Injury  Major injury  Minor injury Non-Fall-Related Injury  Major injury  Minor injury Musculoskeletal … Dehydration  Dementia  Depression  Diabetes  Dysrhythmias  Electrolyte imbalance  Fever  Fall