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March 01, 2022 - Data & Measures
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Prevention … Hospital units with more positive SOPS scores had:
Fewer hospital-acquired pressure ulcers and patient falls … Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Five-Star Quality ratings. 5
Lower risks of resident falls
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ahrqpubs.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 … (Tool 2C)
Present the assessment of current pressure injury prevention policies and procedures. … recommendations into the action plan.
4
Expected Outcomes
Begin to write a draft Pressure Injury Prevention … Links to quality improvement expertise
Members who influence the areas involved in pressure injury prevention … Pilot Unit Manager
8
Multidisciplinary Team (2A)
Tool 2A
9
QI Process
Link the Pressure Injury Prevention
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December 01, 2016 - Events
Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract
Infections
Central Line-Associated Bloodstream
Infections
Falls … Events
Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract
Infections
Central Line-Associated Bloodstream
Infections
Falls … Events Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections
Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Falls … Prevention of approximately 87,000 deaths in the 2011 to 2014 period as a result of the decline in
HACs … MPSMS
(2014)
In-Hospital Patient
Falls
260,000 7.9
Obstetric
Adverse
Events
PSI (2014) OB
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December 01, 2016 - Data & Measures
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Prevention … The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data for surgical site infections (SSIs) are also … MPSMS (2015)
In-Hospital Patient Falls
220,000
6.7
Obstetric Adverse Events
PSI (2014) … [7] The AHRQ-developed pressure ulcer toolkit and falls toolkit are online.
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Patient Safety Resources by Setting
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Fall Prevention … Improving Patient Safety Systems for Patients with Limited English Proficiency
NICU Toolkit
Preventing Falls
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Prevention … Emergency Preparedness
(26)
Evidence-Based Practice
(932)
Eye Disease and Health
(36)
Falls … comparison group information is necessary to establish evidence on how hospitals can successfully prevent falls … Keywords: Adverse Events, Falls, Hospitals, Patient Safety, Prevention
Braithwaite S , Friedman
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June 01, 2021 - Data & Measures
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Prevention … to Injuries, by Cause of Injury, 2017
Injuries are common and can have many causes, such as falls
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July 01, 2018 - Data & Measures
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Prevention … diagnostic centers) or populations (e.g., mental health or substance abuse, emergency preparedness, patient falls … Products
The current AHRQ QI modules represent various aspects of quality: Prevention Quality Indicators
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January 01, 2018 - Data & Measures
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Prevention … Prevention of approximately 87,000 deaths in the 2011 to 2014 period as a result of the decline in HACs … MPSMS (2014)
In-Hospital Patient Falls
260,000
7.9
Obstetric Adverse Events
PSI (2014) … 50%
50%
25%
10,000
$17,000
.185
$170,000,000
1,850
Falls
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February 01, 2022 - Data & Measures
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Prevention … catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI), central-line bloodstream infections, (CLABSI) falls … change dropped by 11 percent for CAUTI and 10 percent for CLABSI but remained essentially the same for falls
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Prevention … Implementing Evidence-based Heart Health Care in Asheville
"Cardiovascular disease prevention has the … Steven Brantley (Klamath Falls, OR)
Using Data To Tackle Undiagnosed Hypertension and Improve
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August 28, 2012 - For example, if a hospital is engaged in an organization-wide improvement initiative to decrease falls … Having the Newborn Critical Care Center complete a falls risk assessment for each patient for each shift … For example, for a falls prevention program, quantitative measures to evaluate can include the falls
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/hac-rates-decline.pdf
June 04, 2018 - National efforts to reduce hospital-acquired conditions such
as adverse drug events and injuries from falls … CLABSI+
Clostridium
difficile
Infections
+CLABSI - Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection
Falls
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/hac-rates-2019-updated.pdf
January 01, 2019 - National efforts to reduce hospital-acquired conditions such
as adverse drug events and injuries from falls … Adverse
Drug
Events
-28%
CAUTI*
-5%
CLABSI+
-6%
Clostridioides
difficile
Infections
-37%
Falls
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/communication/tools/checkback.html
July 01, 2023 - Data & Measures
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Prevention … 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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October 01, 2017 - The Power of Nutrition for Pressure Ulcer Prevention —AHRQ Pressure Injury Prevention Program Implementation … Putting the Nutrition Guidelines into Practice for Pressure Injury Prevention —AHRQ Pressure Injury Prevention … Staff Roles and Training for Your Pressure Ulcer Prevention Program —AHRQ Pressure Injury Prevention … Wound Classification —AHRQ Pressure Injury Prevention Program Training Webinar. … Measuring Pressure Ulcer Rates and Prevention Practices —AHRQ Pressure Injury Prevention Program Training
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April 23, 2024 - Data & Measures
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November 14, 2023
Clinical Decision Support Found To Improve Use of Blood Clot Prevention … Surveillance
October 24, 2023
New Data Resource Provides Insights on Factors Related to Falls … Improve Healthcare Quality
May 16, 2023
AHRQ Views: For Women’s Health Week, Let’s Make Prevention
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April 23, 2024 - Data & Measures
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November 14, 2023
Clinical Decision Support Found To Improve Use of Blood Clot Prevention … Surveillance
October 24, 2023
New Data Resource Provides Insights on Factors Related to Falls … Improve Healthcare Quality
May 16, 2023
AHRQ Views: For Women’s Health Week, Let’s Make Prevention
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July 01, 2023 - Data & Measures
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Prevention … Harms such as adverse drug events, healthcare-associated infections, falls, and obstetric adverse events
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Prevention … Although we still see too many events such as adverse drug reactions, infections, or falls, momentum