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cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/instructor/onlinecourse/tsonlinemodule11.pptx
November 02, 2018 - As an example, in our falls prevention program, we identified that the units we needed to focus was med … And that's because we had identified an increase of falls in this area. … include our pharmacist, to give her expertise in the relationship of medications and high risk for falls … We've been able to decrease the falls in patients, and we've been at zero level of falls with significant … During our falls prevention program it was very important to have our change team meet very frequent
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cahps.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/communication/tools/checkback.html
July 01, 2023 - Other examples of effective check-backs include:
One member of the team calls out, "BP is falling, … BP is falling and at 80/48, down from 90/60."
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cahps.ahrq.gov/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/index.html
July 01, 2023 - Harms such as adverse drug events, healthcare-associated infections, falls, and obstetric adverse events
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cahps.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-measures/qsrs/index.html
September 01, 2022 - frequently occurring events, e.g., not just fall rates over a given time, but also the percentage of falls
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cahps.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/index.html
November 01, 2017 - Falls Prevention
For each topic, the Web site provides a description of the reports and suggested meetings
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cahps.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/comments-pso-draft-report.html
February 01, 2021 - Although we still see too many events such as adverse drug reactions, infections, or falls, momentum
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cahps.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/setting/physician/examples.html
September 01, 2019 - patients. 1
Patient Safety Measures:
Screening, risk-assessment, and plan of care to prevent future falls
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cahps.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/stories/in-action/index.html
March 01, 2021 - Steven Brantley (Klamath Falls, OR)
Using Data To Tackle Undiagnosed Hypertension and Improve
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cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module2/module2_managingchange_slides.pptx
November 20, 2014 - Process
Change process strategies can be applied to other quality improvement (QI) efforts:
Hospital falls
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cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cap-toolkit/ed-workflowdiagrams.pdf
January 01, 2018 - Emergency Department Workflow Diagrams
Emergency Department
Workflow Diagrams
Ambulatory patient
arrives.
Provider assigns
patient to self and
evaluates patient.
Diagnostic testing
including labwork and
chest x-ray. Diagnosis
CAP?
Pursue other
diagnoses.
Inpatient treatment
warranted? Based on
clin…
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cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patients-consumers/diagnosis-treatment/treatments/btpills/btpills.pdf
September 01, 2015 - Blood Thinner Pills: Your Guide to Using Them Safely
Blood Thinner Pills:
Your Guide to Using
Them Safely
AHRQ Pub. No. 15-0047-C
Replaces AHRQ Pub. No. 09-0086-C
September 2015
The name of my blood thinner is:
_____________________________________________________________
Reminders:
Call your doctor or phar…
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cahps.ahrq.gov/gam/summaries/domain-framework/index.html
July 01, 2018 - Performance on these measures falls to public officials, public health programs, or other entities that
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cahps.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201419.html
November 01, 2014 - protocols for communication, teamwork, and leadership to address other patient safety issues such as falls
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cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dagnostic-safety-workgroupmeeting-notes-july2022.pdf
November 03, 2022 - Federal Interagency Workgroup: Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcare
Federal Interagency Workgroup:
Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcare
July Meeting Summary
Workgroup Goal: Established in response to Senate Report 115-150. The Senate Committee on
Appropriations requested that “A…
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cahps.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/index.html?page=0
April 23, 2024 - Surveillance
October 24, 2023
New Data Resource Provides Insights on Factors Related to Falls
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cahps.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/index.html
April 30, 2024 - Surveillance
October 24, 2023
New Data Resource Provides Insights on Factors Related to Falls
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cahps.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/r36.html
November 01, 2023 - When a postmark/submission date falls on a weekend or Federal holiday, the application deadline is automatically
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