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1481. Examples of Urinary Incontinence-Focused Patient Participant Newsletters (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2023 - Ashland - UH Samaritan Primary Care Ashland - UH Mid-Ohio Internal Medicine Cuyahoga Falls - UH … This website provides information about an agency sponsored by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … VoicesForPFD.org/Bladder-Control/Prevention – This site was created by American Urogynecologic Society … Rao resides with his family in Chagrin Falls, Ohio. … Medical Group Brook Park - UH Parma Medical Associates Parma - UH Parma Medical Associates Cuyahoga Falls

1482. Individualizing Cancer Screening in Older Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      March 01, 2021 - A has a history of falls, mild cognitive impairment, and had a recent heart attack shortly after his … Although he qualifies for screening by his age, his recent heart attack, history of falls, and cognitive … , urinary urgency due to prostate resection may be inconvenient in a middle-aged man, but may cause falls … Reconsidering the approach to prevention recommendations for older adults.  … Screening in frail older people: an ounce of prevention or a pound of trouble? 

1483. Efforts To Improve Patient Safety Result in 1.3 Million Fewer Patient Harms | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2015 - Human Services' Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … software tool, to determine whether any of 21 types of adverse events—such as adverse drug events, falls … Prevention of approximately 50,000 deaths in the 2011 to 2013 period as a result of the decline in HACs … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 2012 National and State Healthcare-Associated Infections … For pressure ulcers and falls, 100 percent of patients are exposed to risk for the event; but for other

1484. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2023 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ahrq-safety-program-mrsa-prevention Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus … This project supports the implementation of targeted healthcare-acquired infection prevention initiatives … The first of three planned toolkits, Toolkit for MRSA Prevention in ICU & Non-ICU Settings, is now available … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cusp-toolkit https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toolkit-mrsa-prevention-icu-non-icu-settings

1485. Announcements | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      August 05, 2025 - Recommendation Statement and Draft Evidence Review: Vitamin D and Calcium Supplementation to Prevent Falls

1486. USA, MA, Cambridge | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - Description Lessons from the On-Time Pressure Ulcer program informed the development of an On-Time Fall Prevention

1487. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      August 16, 2023 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-safety-culture-quality-care-missed-care-and-nurse-staffing-patient-falls-multisource

1488. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      July 08, 2009 - care facilities are particularly vulnerable to patient safety problems such as medication errors and falls … incidence-adverse-drug-events-two-large-academic-long-term-care-facilities https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interventions-preventing-falls-acute-and-chronic-care-hospitals-systematic-review-and-meta

1489. A new approach of assessing patient safety aspects in routine practice using the example of "doctors handwritten prescriptions." | PSNet
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      April 24, 2019 - Assessing the effectiveness of engaging patients and their families in the three-step fall prevention … process across modalities of an evidence-based fall prevention toolkit: an implementation science study … July 1, 2009 Prioritising the prevention of medication handling errors.

1490. Clinicians' perspectives on proactive patient safety behaviors in the perioperative environment. | PSNet
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      May 24, 2023 - November 16, 2022 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management

1491. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2009 - psnet.ahrq.gov//#references https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#references https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#references falls … Implications for prevention. ADE Prevention Study Group. JAMA. 1995;274:29-34. [go to PubMed] 3. … ADE Prevention Study Group. JAMA. 1995;274:35-43. [go to PubMed] 4. … Effect of computerized physician order entry and a team intervention on prevention of serious medication … The impact of computerized physician order entry on medication error prevention.

1492. Module 1: Using the Comprehensive Long-Term Care Safety Modules: Applying Safety Principles: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2017 - These tools are used in combination with clinical or operational efforts to minimize harms such as falls … Slide 4: Why Is Infection Prevention Important? … Say: Why is infection prevention and quality improvement important? … PLAY VIDEO: Video 2.1: Importance of Infection Prevention Ask: Why is infection prevention important … in America's Nursing Homes campaign and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's infection prevention

1493. Communication During Transitions of Care | PSNet
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      July 10, 2024 - Perspective The Ongoing Journey to Prevent Patient Falls … In Conversation with Patricia Dykes about The Ongoing Journey to Prevent Patient Falls … 30, 2023 Patient Safety Innovations Preventing Falls … Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention Plans May 31, 2023

1494. Prevention of opioid overdose. | PSNet
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      July 18, 2018 - Review Emerging Classic Prevention of opioid overdose. … Prevention of opioid overdose.  N Engl J Med. 2019;380(23):2246-2255. doi:10.1056/NEJMra1807054. … Prevention of opioid overdose.   … March 6, 2019 Prevention of prescription opioid misuse and projected overdose deaths

1495. Can Physical Activity Improve the Health of Wheelchair Users? Amended Protocol (pdf file)
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      June 21, 2019 - nominated by the Director of the National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research for a Pathways to Prevention … Our review will be used by National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Disease Prevention (ODP) Working … physical activity interventions, inclusion/exclusion criteria, and research methodologies related to prevention … hemoglobin A1c, KQ=Key Question a Outcomes are specified in Table 2 b Studies that are evaluating prevention … World Health Organization, Disability Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation Unit, Department of Sustainable

1496. Improving Patient Safety in Hospitals: A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2024 - Because the Center’s culture of safety is based on prevention, not punishment, RCA teams investigate … Missed nursing care is linked to patient harm, including falls and infections. … • Patient Falls Reduction. • RCA Resource Guide. • SBAR. 8. … fall-prevention/index.html This website provides AHRQ’s Fall Prevention Toolkit and the experiences … Fall Prevention in Hospitals Training Program 9. Framework for Improving Joy in Work 10.

1497. Implementation, Adoption, and Scaling Workgroup: Exploring Challenges and Opportunities for Patient Engagement, Implementation, Adoption, and Scaling Through PC CDS Case Studies (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - Health Issue: Older adults, who are at highest risk for falls, need to receive appropriate interventions … However, clinicians do not routinely ask at-risk patients about falls or their associated risk factors … Prior research also shows that patients who experience falls are unlikely to address further fall prevention … , Advancing Fall ASsessment and Prevention PatIent-Centered Outcomes REsearch Findings into Diverse … Clinical decision support for fall prevention: Defining end-user needs.

1498. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 04, 2011 - The authors conclude that elderly patients experience higher rates of falls, preventable adverse drug

1499. Managing Care Challenges in a Group Home Setting: Is Staffing Adequate for Unplanned Incidents? | PSNet
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      April 27, 2022 - the patient, who is now weak and disoriented, to the toilet, but the patient sits down prematurely, falling … Related Resources WebM&M Cases A Tale of Two Falls … Occupational therapy utilization in veterans with dementia: a retrospective review of root cause analyses of falls … More See More About The Topic Long-Term Care Allied Health Services Patient Falls

1500. Presentation: Program Overview
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      January 01, 2017 - ABCDEFs of Prevention and Safety. … A systematic review of implementation strategies for assessment, prevention, and management of ICU delirium … A systematic review of implementation strategies for assessment, prevention, and management of ICU delirium … of errors: protocolization/ABCDEs, delirium monitoring and management, hospital-acquired infections, falls … ABCDEFs of Prevention and Safety.