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  1. Spotlight (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2022-01/final_spotlight_stacked_opioid_administration_01.03.2022.pdf
    January 01, 2022 - male with a history of chronic opioid use, anxiety disorder, and major depression presented after a fall … • Implementing standardized sedation assessments, such as POSS, aids nurses in the prediction and prevention

  2. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-ehr-impact-references.html
    July 01, 2024 - Perspect Health Inf Manag 2013;10(Fall):1c. … Machine learning and predictive analytics: advancing disease prevention in healthcare.

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49522/psn-pdf
    November 01, 2006 - reporting hospital-specific mortality following coronary bypass surgery, mortality rates were observed to fall … Smoking cessation advice/counseling Appropriate Initial Antibiotic Selection Surgical Infection Prevention

  4. 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.

  5. Medical-Evidence-Communication Research-Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/medical-evidence-communication_research-protocol.pdf
    July 31, 2012 - For purposes of our review, communication techniques fall into the broad area of “health communication … Initially, the health and health care evidence may relate to prevention or diagnosis/treatment of any … group-specific social networks for professional organizations and patient subgroups; these would also fall … We will also consider studies that compare ways to explain net benefit (of prevention or therapeutic … Net benefit Net benefit describes the balance or trade-offs in benefits and harms for prevention or

  6. Geographicinfoib (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/race/GeographicInfoIB.pdf
    April 01, 2011 - See additional resources on GIS mapping from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention at http:

  7. NAA Data Tools – National Healthcare Safety Dashboard

    datatools.ahrq.gov/action-alliance/
    June 30, 2024 - such, while QSRS may show that multiple, different AEs occurred during a single hospital stay (e.g., a fall … inpatient locations and instructions for mapping can be found in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … for example, all March data should be entered by April 30), to have the greatest impact on infection prevention … for example, all March data should be entered by April 30), to have the greatest impact on infection prevention

  8. In Conversation with...Steven J. Spear, DBA, MS, MS | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withsteven-j-spear-dba-ms-ms
    August 01, 2009 - April 1, 2014 Perspective How Does Infection Prevention

  9. The Impact of Communication on Medication Errors | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/impact-communication-medication-errors
    August 01, 2009 - failure and with a ventricular assist device (VAD) had been on warfarin for his VAD and for stroke prevention … Associated with Medication Errors The National Coordinating Council for Medication Error Reporting and Prevention … risk factor for adverse drug events 4 and in 2008, for example, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … “Anticoagulant-Related Bleeding: Clinical Epidemiology, Prediction, and Prevention.” … Journal of Family Medicine and Disease Prevention 1 (3): 1–7.

  10. A Patient Safety Program & Research Evaluation of U.S. Navy Pharmacy Refill Clinics (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Reige.pdf
    March 01, 2004 - falls resulting in serious injury, and when a person is dizzy and drowsy the chances of a serious fall

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49769/psn-pdf
    September 01, 2016 - Issues contributing to complaints fall into three broad categories: conduct (personal behavior below

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49625/psn-pdf
    May 01, 2011 - drugs used by anesthesia practitioners are administered by IV push or IV infusion, and many of them fall

  13. 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

    psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/michigan-hospital-medicine-safety-consortium-hms-finds-infectious-diseases-id-physician
    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

  14. First Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/tfannrpt2011.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - Role of the USPSTF in Clinical Prevention ........................................................... … Established in 1984 by Congress, the USPSTF is an independent panel of nonfederal experts in prevention … The work of the CPSTF is supported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Randomized trials of primary clinical fracture prevention in men who have osteoporosis are needed. … I Prevention of Motor Vehicle Occupant Injuries: Counseling in a Primary Care Setting for Proper Use

  15. 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.

  16. Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 258_Diagnostic Errors in the Emergency Department: A Systematic Review (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/diagnostic-error-executive-summary.pdf
    August 01, 2023 - Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 258_Diagnostic Errors in the Emergency Department: A Systematic Review Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 258 Diagnostic Errors in the Emergency Department: A Systematic Review Evidence Summary Main Points • Overall diagnostic accuracy in the emergen…

  17. 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

  18. Final Progress Report: The National Quality Forum Annual Meeting 2005 (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/nishimi2-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - Fee- for-service systems are criticized because they do not reward quality, episode efficiency, or prevention … established and continues to promote a system-wide culture of safety through a comprehensive error-prevention … Key strategies include setting error prevention expectations for all staff, implementing a “Common Cause … Steering Committees and Technical Advisory Panels might be viewed as more meaningful, even if measures fall … Appendix A The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has awarded NQF an additional $144,000

  19. Poor Prognosis | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/poor-prognosis
    March 15, 2016 - Innovations Preventing Falls Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49630/psn-pdf
    July 01, 2011 - Cost-effectiveness of dabigatran compared with warfarin for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation
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