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121. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Prevention is designed to improve long-term … AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Prevention provides a strategy for preventing adverse … Adverse Events Pressure Ulcer Prevention . Pressure Ulcer Healing . … Falls Prevention For each topic, the Web site provides a description of the reports and suggested meetings … Related Content Slide Presentation: On-Time Prevention Program for Long Term Care: Clinical Decision

122. AHRQ Grantee Profiles | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2024 - Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Medical Director of Epidemiology and Infection Prevention Professor, Infectious Diseases, School of … More >> Reducing Patient Falls with Evidence-based Tools Patricia Dykes, Ph.D., R.N. … Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA “Patient falls can result in traumatic and costly outcomes. … With AHRQ funding, I’ve been able to provide hospitals and primary care practices with falls prevention

123. AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Programs by Setting: Long-Term Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2021 - Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities is an interdisciplinary … facilities to help them detect and communicate changes in a resident's condition and prevent and manage falls … Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention is a team training curriculum to

124. Health Care Facility Design Safety Risk Assessment Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2020 - 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 … health care facilities can minimize such safety problems as health care-associated infections, patient falls … The toolkit: Targets six areas of safety—infections, falls, medication errors, security, injuries of

125. Fallpxtool3D (doc file)
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     January 29, 2013 - Reference: Falls prevention strategies in health care settings.

126. Fallpxtool3O (doc file)
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     January 01, 2008 - key to maintaining the patient’s safety and for organizational learning about how to prevent future falls … Improving the capture of fall events in hospitals: combining a service for evaluating inpatient falls … The tool may be used for the purpose of root cause analysis to prevent future falls in this patient and … Prior to fall, were fall prevention measures in place? … Yes No Falls precautions Fall alert identifier (door sticker) Bed alarm: if yes, check

127. Outcome Indicators for the HCBS Population | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2012 - Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … All but two of the indicators (Pressure Ulcer and Injurious Falls) build on existing AHRQ Prevention … Injurious Falls. … Short-Term Complications of Diabetes and Injurious Falls exhibit the lowest rates, with fewer than 300

128. Fallpxtool2F (doc file)
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     November 16, 2011 - standard fall prevention practices within 6 months. … Analyze current state of fall prevention practices in this organization. … Identify the set of prevention practices to be used in redesigned system. … Decide which fall prevention activities should be in your program. … Sustain the redesigned prevention practices.

129. Patient Safety Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2022 - Research shows that close to one-third of falls can be prevented. … Preventing Falls in Hospitals: A Toolkit for Improving Quality of Care focuses on overcoming the challenges … represent a patient safety problem, and they can be a signal that the resident is at increased risk for falling … condition, Module Two addresses communicating changes in a resident's condition, and Module Three Addresses Falls … Prevention and Management.

130. Table 14A: Outcome Indicators by County Supply of Health Care Providers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2023 - Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … 17,903 19,831 18,937 Pressure Ulcer 3,690 3,126 3,660 3,435 3,626 3,404 Injurious Falls … 19,795 22,008 20,929 Pressure Ulcer 4,133 3,523 3,912 3,945 4,035 3,846 Injurious Falls … 5,286 5,764 5,235 Pressure Ulcer 1,524 1,248 1,380 1,455 1,569 1,307 Injurious Falls

131. Long-term Care Facilities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2021 - Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … represent a patient safety problem, and they can be a signal that the resident is at increased risk for falling … employ to improve patient safety, create a more resident-centered environment, and reduce the number of falls

132. Four New York Providers Use AHRQ Medication Reconciliation Toolkit to Improve Care | 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 … Glens Falls Hospital in Glens Falls, New York, entered the collaborative with a "One Source of Truth … Nancy Huntington, PharmD, Director of Pharmacy, reported, "It is Glens Falls' intent to actively use

133. Updated Information on the Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate: 2011 and 2012 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2018 - Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Blood Stream Infections Associated With Central Venous Catheters 17,000 0.52 17,000 0.51 Falls … MPSMS In-Hospital Patient Falls 260,000 7.80 230,000 7.16 Obstetric Adverse Events PSI

134. Updated Information on the Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate: 2011 and 2012 (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2014 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … 32,750,000 Discharges— Based on 2010 Baseline) 2012 PFP Measured HACs per 1,000 Discharge s Falls … MPSMS In-Hospital Patient Falls 260,000 7.80 230,000 7.16 Obstetric Adverse Events PSI OB Trauma

135. Table 10: Outcome Indicators by Selected Home and Community-Based Services 1915(c) Waiver Services Offered, 2005 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2023 - Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … 19,018 17,666 Pressure Ulcer Yes 5,006 4,208 4,833 No 2,960 3,348 3,127 Injurious Falls … 19,094 19,184 20,443 Pressure Ulcer 4,195 4,249 2,476 3,395 3,286 3,764 Injurious Falls

136. F | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Information in Spanish Topics Browse A - Z F Fact Sheets Falls

137. Fallpxtool3M (doc file)
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     November 14, 2011 - Patient or relatives anxious about falls . … Consider slipper socks in bed for patients at risk of falling at night. … Does the risk of falls appear to be associated with patient’s need to use toilet? … If so, a routine of frequent toilet visits may help prevent falls. … Patient and daughter have falls education brochure, and care plan has been explained.

138. Methods To Estimate the Baseline 2010 PFP National Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … MPSMS In-Hospital Patient Falls Obstetric Adverse Events PSI OB Trauma in Vaginal Delivery … 1.44 2.24 0.64 CAUTI Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections 18.80 25.58 0.73 Falls … MPSMS In-Hospital Patient Falls 262,317 32,750,000 8.010 Obstetric Adverse Events PSI

139. Patient Safety and Quality Areas | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2018 - Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Our areas of research and tools cover: Healthcare Infections Team Training Falls Pressure Ulcers … Diagnostic Safety Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment Adverse Drug Events AHRQ Quality Indicators

140. Long-term Care Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2021 - Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Prevention … End of Life Care Home and Community-based Services Falls and Injury Long-Term Care Facilities … and Other HAIs in Long-Term Care Facilities Affiliated Centers, Portfolios & Initiatives Prevention