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  1. The I-READI Quality and Safety Framework: Strong Communications Channels and Effective Practices to Rapidly Update and Implement Clinical Protocols During a Time of Crisis | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/i-readi-quality-and-safety-framework-strong-communications-channels-and-effective
    February 26, 2025 - Innovations Preventing Falls Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention

  2. Poor Prognosis | PSNet

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    March 15, 2016 - Innovations Preventing Falls Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention

  3. Prevent Diabetes Mellitus (PreDM) Clinical Decision Support Intervention in Community Health Centers – Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs026172-obrien-final-report-2022.pdf
    January 01, 2022 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Diabetes Prevention in the Real World: Effectiveness of Pragmatic Lifestyle Interventions for the Prevention … YMCA's Diabetes Prevention Program. Diabetes Prevention Program FACT SHEET: January 2018. … Public Health Approaches to Type 2 Diabetes Prevention: the US National Diabetes Prevention Program … Clinical Decision Support Tools and Their Role in the Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes.

  4. The Michigan Hospital Medicine Safety Consortium (HMS) Finds Infectious Diseases (ID) Physician Approval for Placement of Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters (PICCs) Prevents Unnecessary PICC Use and Reduces Complications | PSNet

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    July 23, 2024 - compiling training decision tools (e.g., MAGIC, 15 WISE, 16 and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … J Vasc Access. 2015;16(4):321-326. doi:10.5301/jva.5000346   Targeted Assessment for Prevention (TAP … Innovations Preventing Falls Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention

  5. In Conversation with… Edward Tenner, PhD | PSNet

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    June 01, 2011 - Or are there ways to prospectively anticipate that something is likely to fall off the back of the truck … The back of a patient chair on a tomography system bent and broke off, allowing a patient to fall.

  6. Self-management via Health Kiosk by Community-residing Older Adults - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs022889-matthews-final-report-2021.pdf
    January 01, 2021 - providers (Medical Interview Satisfaction Survey);7 self-efficacy pertaining to health promotion and prevention … Topics included: 1) principles of self-management including health promotion, disease prevention, and … Managing Chronic Disease Scale • Questions ascertaining self-efficacy pertaining to health promotion and prevention … going to bed, waking up, and getting up at the same time every day; getting out of bed if unable to fall … adaptation of the Goal-focused Online Access to Lifestyle Support (GOALS) program31 based on the Diabetes Prevention

  7. Chapter 2. ST-PRA Development | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    April 01, 2018 - process and factors that are external to the process. 4-5 For example, in the setting of infection prevention … These characteristics broadly fall into the following categories: Patient sociodemographic characteristics … ST-PRA models: A review and comparison of policies and procedures related to the occurrence and prevention … interviews with a selection of six staff, on average, from each participating ASC to learn about infection prevention … 30 days of surgery, using the definition of an SSI provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 01, 2016 - Issues contributing to complaints fall into three broad categories: conduct (personal behavior below

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 01, 2011 - drugs used by anesthesia practitioners are administered by IV push or IV infusion, and many of them fall

  10. Strategy 3: Nurse Bedside Shift Report Implementation Handbook (doc file)

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    August 01, 2010 - patient falls during change of shift, dropping from one to two patient falls per month to one patient fall

  11. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Healthy Diet and Physical Activity: Counseling for CVD Prevention in Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary27/healthy-diet-and-physical-activity-counseling-for-cvd-prevention-in-adults-2012
    December 15, 2010 - [PMID: 15710271] Hypertension Prevention Trial Research Group. … Design, methods, and rationale in the Hypertension Prevention Trial. … Trials of Hypertension Prevention (phase II). … Hypertension Prevention Phase II. … Preventing weight gain in adults: the pound of prevention study.

  12. Serious Reportable Adverse Events in Health Care (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Kizer2.pdf
    December 01, 2000 - Patient death associated with a fall while being cared for in a health care facility E. … facility means any licensed facility that is organized, maintained, and operated for the diagnosis, prevention … Pharmacopeia’s MEDMARXSM system and National Coordinating Council for Medication Error Reporting and Prevention … Prevention strategies can include identifying points in the system of care where protocols should be … These solutions should be focused on systemic prevention strategies as described above.

  13. CHCANYS Participation Guide (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/chcanys-qi-primer.pdf
    August 01, 2017 - are committed to developing infrastructure intended to support a systematic approach to optimize CVD prevention … improvements, as well as redesigning workflow processes to create efficiencies in CVD disease management and prevention … Percent of patients 40-75 with diabetes who are on statin therapy To determine if statin therapy for prevention … continuum of health risks, with specific interventions targeted to individuals based on where they fall … planning, implementing, and following up on a patient visit  Planning patient visits that focus on prevention

  14. In Conversation With... Pascale Carayon, PhD and Nicole Werner, PhD | PSNet

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    November 16, 2022 - What are you doing with infection prevention? … We’ve also done a lot of work in infection prevention. … process was focused on the particular patient population of older adults who come to the ED with a fall … Related Resources Perspectives on Safety Suicide Prevention … Interview In Conversation with Edwin Boudreaux about Suicide Prevention

  15. S38 (pdf file)

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    October 01, 2007 - care physicians in Penn- sylvania either to receive a one-on-one academic detailing encounter covering fall … and fracture prevention and osteopo- rosis diagnosis and treatment, or to receive no intervention. … state-run pharmacy benefits program to receive (or not) sev- eral mailings on osteoporosis and fracture prevention … Accounting for cluster randomization: a review of primary prevention trials, 1990 through 1993. … Adherence to aspirin in the prevention of myocardial infarction: the Physicians’ Health Study.

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49768/psn-pdf
    September 01, 2016 - A Pill Organizing Plight September 1, 2016 McGalliard B, Shane R, Rosen S. A Pill Organizing Plight. PSNet [internet]. 2016. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/pill-organizing-plight Case Objectives Identify patients at high risk for adverse drug events. List drugs that are considered inappropriate in older patients. …

  17. Disposition of Comments Report for Comparative Effectiveness of Bariatric Surgery and Nonsurgical Therapy in Adults With Metabolic Conditions and a Body Mass Index of 30.0 to 34.9 kg/m2 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/weight-loss-surgery_disposition-comments.pdf
    June 05, 2013 - • Does the following statement fall under the moderate rating stated in the sentence above? … Peer Reviewer 5 Executive Summary Not sure why Finnish Diabetes Prevention Programme is not included … Peer Reviewer 5 Results I am unclear why the Finnish Diabetes Prevention Programme is excluded from … the SOS study then it seems misleading to not these longer term findings in the context of diabetes prevention … I would consider fatty liver disease, metabolic syndrome, etc. conditions that would fall under 'metabolic

  18. 2018 Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture Part I (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/2018hospitalsopsreport-rev0921.pdf
    March 01, 2018 - Handoffs & Transitions Things “fall between the cracks” when transferring patients from one unit to … Handoffs & Transitions F3R Things “fall between the cracks” when transferring patients from one unit … Things “fall between the cracks” when transferring patients from one unit to another. 42% 42% 0% … the distribution of hospital scores follows a normal, bell-shaped curve (where most of the scores fall … When the distribution of hospital scores follows a normal bell-shaped curve (where most of the scores fall

  19. HCUP_methods_series_cover.ai (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2005 - Patient Financial and Linkage Reporting: • Patient characteristics (mean age and proportion female) fall … National Center for Injury Prevention and Control. … Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.1997. … by completeness we mean that the rate of missing values is not unreasonably high and data values fall … National Center for Injury Prevention and Control.

  20. Overview of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program for Application to Mechanically Ventilated Patients: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/overview-cusp-mvp-facguide.html
    February 01, 2017 - It could be a patient fall, a venous thromboembolism, a medication error, ventilator-associated pneumonia
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