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  1. EvidenceNOW: Oklahoma Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    teamstepps.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/cooperatives/oklahoma.html
    March 01, 2021 - Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … practices have the evidence they need to help their patients adopt  the ABCS of cardiovascular disease prevention

  2. Overview: Getting Patients Off the Ventilator Faster: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    teamstepps.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/vae/overview-off-ventilator-fac-guide.html
    February 01, 2017 - Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Over the last few years, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention or CDC has redefined these into … The overall conclusion was that VAEs are common and morbid and that prevention strategies targeting VAEs … That concern was addressed in 2015 with the release of results from the CDC Prevention Epicenters’ Wake … Up and Breathe Collaborative, a VAE prevention prospective quality improvement study.

  3. Implementation Guide for the CANDOR Process | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    teamstepps.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/impguide.html
    August 01, 2022 - Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Patient Safety Research Summaries Patient Safety Resources by Setting Hospital Fall Prevention

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

    teamstepps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy3/Strat3_Implement_Hndbook_508.docx
    August 01, 2010 - improves patient safety and service delivery.2,3 For example, one study showed a decrease in patient falls … during change of shift, dropping from one to two patient falls per month to one patient fall in six … number of call lights by the end of shift report within 2 months” or “reduce the number of patient falls … vascular catheter-associated infections by 10 percent in 3 months Reduce the incidence of patient falls

  5. Improving Patient Safety in Community Pharmacies: A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ Community Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety Culture (pdf file)

    teamstepps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/community-pharmacy/pharmacy-resources.pdf
    May 01, 2023 - Patient Education Materials Assessment Tool (PEMAT) and User’s Guide http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/prevention-chronic-care … index.html https://pharmacylibrary.com/doi/10.21019/9781582122304.ch1 http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/prevention-chronic-care … /improve/self-mgmt/pemat/index.html http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve … Because the Center’s Culture of Safety is based on prevention, not punishment, RCA teams investigate … • Patient Falls Reduction. • RCA Resource Guide. • SBAR.

  6. Module 3: Preparing for Implementation: Gap Analysis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    teamstepps.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/facguide3/notes.html
    August 01, 2022 - Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Patient Safety Research Summaries Patient Safety Resources by Setting Hospital Fall Prevention … of safety includes a focus on mutual trust and a shared mental model of the importance of safety and prevention

  7. Hospital SOPS Translation Information | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    October 01, 2014 - Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention

  8. Diagnostic Safety Resource List (pdf file)

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    May 01, 2023 - It thus potentially prevents diagnostic errors by preventing patients from “falling through the cracks … Toolkit http://www.macoalition.org/Initiatives/CCTRToolkit.shtml The Massachusetts Coalition for the Prevention

  9. Strategy 3: Nurse Bedside Shift Report Implementation Handbook (pdf file)

    teamstepps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy3/Strat3_Implement_Hndbook_508.pdf
    August 01, 2010 - improves patient safety and service delivery.2,3 For example, one study showed a decrease in patient falls … during change of shift, dropping from one to two patient falls per month to one patient fall in six … number of call lights by the end of shift report within 2 months” or “reduce the number of patient falls … vascular catheter-associated infections by 10 percent in 3 months • Reduce the incidence of patient falls

  10. 2019 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Data Sources (pdf file)

    teamstepps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2019qdr-datasources.pdf
    December 01, 2020 - Center for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention (NCHHSTP). … Hyattsville, MD: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; 2007. … Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. … types of hospital-acquired infections; seven types of adverse events associated with surgery; patient falls … Adverse events associated with the hospital stay and not present on hospital admission (inpatient falls

  11. 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Data Sources (pdf file)

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    December 01, 2022 - .................................................................6 CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION … Prevention Quality Indicators: Technical Specifications, AHRQ Quality Indicators, v2020.1 SAS. … References Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The BRFSS Data User Guide. … Center for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention (NCHHSTP). … infection following operating room procedures Healthcare-associated Infection Patients with one or more falls

  12. CAUTI Sustainability: Embedding CAUTI Policies, Using Data to Monitor Proress and Hardwiring CUSP Principles | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    teamstepps.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/cauti-sustainability-slides.html
    December 01, 2017 - Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Universal and Targeted Tools Ambulatory Surgery Centers Toolkit CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention … Slide 57 Physician Infection Prevention Education Image: Screen shot of HICPAC Recommendations … for CAUTI prevention.

  13. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - Oklahoma Cooperative (pdf file)

    teamstepps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-ok.pdf
    November 01, 2017 - practices have the evidence they need to help their patients adopt the ABCS of cardiovascular disease prevention

  14. Information to Help Hospitals Get Started (doc file)

    teamstepps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/howtogetstarted/How_PFE_Benefits_Hosp_508.docx
    January 01, 2012 - family engagement, the center saw a 62 percent reduction in medication errors, a 40 percent reduction in falls

  15. Module 6: Care for the Caregiver | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    teamstepps.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/notes6.html
    August 01, 2022 - Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Patient Safety Research Summaries Patient Safety Resources by Setting Hospital Fall Prevention

  16. Pocket Guide: TeamSTEPPS: Strategies & Tools to Enhance Performance and Patient Safety (pdf file)

    teamstepps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/pocketguide.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - treatment S Safety Concerns Critical lab values/reports, socioeconomic factors, allergies, and alerts (falls

  17. Strategy 6P: Service Recovery Programs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    teamstepps.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/customer-service/strategy6p-service-recovery.html
    April 01, 2022 - Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention

  18. System-Focused Event Investigation and Analysis Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    teamstepps.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/guide4.html
    August 01, 2022 - Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Patient Safety Research Summaries Patient Safety Resources by Setting Hospital Fall Prevention … The sole objective of the event investigation and analysis of an adverse event or near miss is the prevention

  19. 2017Qdr-Patsafchartbook (pdf file)

    teamstepps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/patientsafety/2017qdr-patsafchartbook.pdf
    October 01, 2018 - , adults • Postoperative hip fracture per 1,000 surgical admissions who were not susceptible to falling … Pressure Ulcers Adverse Drug Events Physician-Diagnosed Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections Falls … Pressure Ulcers Adverse Drug Events Physician-Diagnosed Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections Falls … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

  20. Communication-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)

    teamstepps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/communication-facilitator-guide.docx
    June 01, 2021 - AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use 1 Improving Teamwork and Communication Long-Term Care Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide Improving Teamwork and Communication Long-Term Care SAY: Welcome to this presentation, “Improving Teamwork and Communication.” Slide 1 Objectiv…
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