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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72624/psn-pdf
    January 05, 2021 - Preventing Hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP) Outside of the Ventilator-associated Pneumonia Bundle,” Prevention

  2. Advancing Population and Public health Reporting and Outcomes with Vaccination data Exchange (APPROVE) – Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r03hs028693-rajamani-final-report-2023.pdf
    January 01, 2023 - Training needs were identified and was addressed by the MIIC program through webinar series (Fall 2022 … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). … Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Data Modernization Initiative. (2022). … Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion.

  3. Development of a Web-Based Patient Safety Resource: AHRQ Patient Safety Network (PSNet) (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Sehgal_64.pdf
    April 02, 2008 - For example, searching on “medication reconciliation” (the third most common search term as of fall

  4. Archived: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening-2013
    April 15, 2013 - sexually active in exclusive monogamous relationships with uninfected partners, and those who do not fall … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Atlanta: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; 2011.

  5. Recommendation: Cardiovascular Disease: Risk Assessment With Nontraditional Risk Factors | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/cardiovascular-disease-screening-using-nontraditional-risk-assessment
    July 10, 2018 - Additional Approaches to Prevention The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute provides resources … especially CAC score, is useful for patients whose risk stratification is unclear or for those who fall … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). … Aspirin use for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease and colorectal cancer: U.S. … The Prevention of Progression of Arterial Disease and Diabetes (POPADAD) trial: factorial randomised

  6. Archived: Evidence Summary: Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults Without Known Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/healthful-diet-and-physical-activity-for-cardiovascular-disease-prevention-in-adults-without-known-risk-factors-behavioral-counseling-july-2017
    July 11, 2017 - Hypertension Prevention Phase II. … Trials of Hypertension Prevention Collaborative Research Group. … Trials of Hypertension Prevention Collaborative Research Group. … Preventing weight gain in adults: the Pound of Prevention study. … Hypertension Prevention Trial Research Group.

  7. Hard to Swallow | PSNet

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    April 26, 2023 - specific written protocol, certain medical information can be assumed because the patient observations fall … Hospitals and clinicians should be cautious of quick fixes or reliance on a single prevention technique

  8. An Introduction to Assessing Practices: Issues to Consider (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-12-intro-to-assessing-practices.pdf
    September 01, 2015 - performance reporting systems and their use Safety and reliability • Medication error monitoring and prevention … • Adverse event monitoring and prevention Staff morale and satisfaction • Staff satisfaction • Staff … They fall into four categories: • Surveys and rating scales (patient, provider, staff, whole practice … You can use document review and observation as tools to conduct “fall-out” assessments, where a forensic

  9. Assessment of patient medication adherence, medical record accuracy, and medication blood concentrations for prescription and over-the-counter medications. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessment-patient-medication-adherence-medical-record-accuracy-and-medication-blood
    April 15, 2019 - August 4, 2021 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall

  10. Effect of distractions on operative performance and ability to multitask—a case for deliberate practice. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-distractions-operative-performance-and-ability-multitask-case-deliberate-practice
    September 15, 2010 - Study Effect of distractions on operative performance and ability to multitask—a case for deliberate practice. Citation Text: Ahmed A, Ahmad M, Stewart M, et al. Effect of distractions on operative performance and ability to multitask--a case for deliberate practice. Laryngoscope. 2015;1…

  11. Simulation-based clinical systems testing for healthcare spaces: from intake through implementation. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/simulation-based-clinical-systems-testing-healthcare-spaces-intake-through-implementation
    April 10, 2024 - Commentary Emerging Classic Simulation-based clinical systems testing for healthcare spaces: from intake through implementation. Citation Text: Colman N, Doughty C, Arnold J, et al. Simulation-based clinical systems testing for healthcare spaces: from intake thr…

  12. "To err is human" but disclosure must be taught: a simulation-based assessment study. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/err-human-disclosure-must-be-taught-simulation-based-assessment-study
    August 04, 2021 - August 4, 2021 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall

  13. Handoff tool improves transitions from the operating room to the neonatal intensive care unit. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/handoff-tool-improves-transitions-operating-room-neonatal-intensive-care-unit
    November 16, 2022 - January 15, 2025 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall

  14. Biden Administration Tackles Financial Strains on Healthcare Consumers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/financial-strains-healthcare.html
    November 01, 2023 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders Biden Administration Tackles Financial Strains on Healthcare Consumers NOV 30 2023 By Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A. Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A. Americans have long been facing a healthcare affordability crisis. …

  15. Diverticulitis (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/diverticulitis-one-page.docx
    November 01, 2019 - Diverticulitis Diverticulitis Diagnosis · Abdominal pain (usually left lower quadrant, ~90%), low-grade fever (~90%) · Diagnostic testing: computed tomography (CT) scan of abdomen for diagnosis and complications (e.g., abscess, perforation) · Microbiology: Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Ba…

  16. Mobile in situ obstetric emergency simulation and teamwork training to improve maternal–fetal safety in hospitals. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mobile-situ-obstetric-emergency-simulation-and-teamwork-training-improve-maternal-fetal
    July 09, 2008 - December 19, 2018 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall

  17. Review of patient safety incidents submitted from critical care units in England & Wales to the UK National Patient Safety Agency. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/review-patient-safety-incidents-submitted-critical-care-units-england-wales-uk-national
    July 16, 2008 - Study Review of patient safety incidents submitted from critical care units in England & Wales to the UK National Patient Safety Agency. Citation Text: Thomas AN, Panchagnula U, Taylor RJ. Review of patient safety incidents submitted from Critical Care Units in England & Wales to the U…

  18. How many is too many? Using cognitive load theory to determine the maximum safe number of inpatient consultations for trainees. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-many-too-many-using-cognitive-load-theory-determine-maximum-safe-number-inpatient
    October 19, 2022 - March 15, 2023 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall

  19. The influence of standardisation and task load on team coordination patterns during anaesthesia inductions. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/influence-standardisation-and-task-load-team-coordination-patterns-during-anaesthesia
    November 05, 2008 - August 4, 2021 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall

  20. Utilization of a role-based head covering system to decrease misidentification in the operating room. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/utilization-role-based-head-covering-system-decrease-misidentification-operating-room
    September 23, 2020 - September 23, 2020 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall
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