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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/imp_learn_from_defects_facnotes.docx
December 01, 2017 - Infection rates from hospital epidemiology and infection prevention also present known complications. … SAY:
In the case of an elderly woman falling down in her hospital room, let’s list some factors that … The patient tries to get to the bathroom during the night and falls. … occurs rarely but has a singular impact on this particular defect, consider working on a factor that falls
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/strategic-solution-preventing-harm-associated-ambulance-handover-delays
July 22, 2020 - Study
A strategic solution to preventing the harm associated with ambulance handover delays.
Citation Text:
Evans C, Da’Costa A. A strategic solution to preventing the harm associated with ambulance handover delays. Emerg Nurse. 2024;32(6):32(6):15-20. doi:10.7748/en.2024.e2199.
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qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/News/PSI90_Factsheet_FAQ.pdf
August 31, 2016 - PSI 08 (In-Hospital Fall with Hip Fracture Rate) now targets all hip fractures
from inpatient falls
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50844/psn-pdf
January 29, 2020 - //psnet.ahrq.gov//#2
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https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/incidence-patterns-and-prevention-wrong-site-surgery … Examples include patients who may be on medications that could
increase their risk of falls or bleeding
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33824/psn-pdf
January 01, 2016 - This year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported a 200% increase
in opioid overdose … In this sense,
the opioid epidemic is iatrogenic, and thus falls within the scope of patient safety.
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digital.ahrq.gov/2020-year-review/research-summary/improving-delivery-health-services-health-systems-level-emerging-research
January 01, 2020 - nurse interactions at the bedside and their effect on nurse-sensitive patient outcomes such as patient falls … These include challenges related to prevention, such as containment strategies to prevent spread; preparation
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/update-patient-engagement-safety
January 01, 2017 - While this intervention did not reduce safety incidents like pressure ulcers or falls , it did identify … March 13, 2024
Patient and caregiver perspectives on causes and prevention of ambulatory
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-engagement-safety
January 01, 2018 - experiences had no impact on a global measure of safety including outcomes like urinary tract infections and falls … March 13, 2024
Patient and caregiver perspectives on causes and prevention of ambulatory
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/use-patient-buddy-application-disseminate-knowledge-prevent-readmission
January 01, 2023 - follows:
To perform a pilot and feasibility study of disseminating current knowledge of readmission prevention … stakeholders (patients, caregivers, and nurse managers) towards improving the Patient Buddy App in the prevention
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab8g.html
February 01, 2023 - Min
s
s
s
s
s
Max
8,542
18,831
29,268
21,622
s
Injurious Falls … 1,051
1,628
s
Max
12,315
10,606
s
11,115
13,261
11,132
11,243
Injurious Falls
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab8.html
February 01, 2023 - Min
1,506
s
s
s
s
Max
6,772
17,194
10,853
27,397
s
Injurious Falls … 1,473
1,015
Max
10,449
9,085
8,475
11,115
13,261
9,525
8,445
Injurious Falls
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab8e.html
February 01, 2023 - Min
s
s
s
s
s
Max
9,819
25,000
60,870
21,053
s
Injurious Falls … 485
s
Max
13,223
10,425
7,934
16,685
41,237
12,441
11,765
Injurious Falls
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab8d.html
February 01, 2023 - 894
Min
s
s
s
s
s
Max
3,665
6,218
6,218
13,974
s
Injurious Falls … s
482
s
Max
4,720
3,827
3,566
11,374
25,641
4,261
4,038
Injurious Falls
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab8b.html
February 01, 2023 - Min
1,663
s
s
s
s
Max
7,916
20,000
16,970
11,285
s
Injurious Falls … 1,625
918
Max
11,025
10,192
7,947
11,816
13,629
9,756
9,500
Injurious Falls
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab8f.html
February 01, 2023 - Min
1,710
s
s
s
s
Max
19,029
26,952
26,016
40,816
s
Injurious Falls … s
s
2,151
s
Max
31,755
11,573
19,518
s
s
19,248
23,318
Injurious Falls
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab8c.html
February 01, 2023 - Min
s
s
s
s
s
Max
6,520
26,790
16,901
21,429
s
Injurious Falls … s
785
s
Max
13,444
6,692
10,428
7,489
9,506
12,207
6,952
Injurious Falls
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/optimizing-therapy-prevent-avoidable-hospital-admissions-multimorbid-older-adults-operam
December 21, 2022 - November 29, 2023
Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management … medication review followed by face-to-face feedback to prescribers on adverse drug events recognition and prevention
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-emergency-department-process-improvement-package-suicide-prevention-ed-safe-2-cluster
March 09, 2022 - Study
Effect of an emergency department process improvement package on suicide prevention … Effect of an emergency department process improvement package on suicide prevention: the ED-SAFE 2 cluster … Effect of an emergency department process improvement package on suicide prevention: the ED-SAFE 2 cluster … March 9, 2022
Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management … Related Resources
Perspectives on Safety
Suicide Prevention
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-perspectives-diagnostic-error-qualitative-study
February 10, 2012 - characterize their experiences with diagnostic errors and their perspectives on causes, impacts and prevention … February 10, 2012
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guideline for the Prevention … April 13, 2022
Fall prevention implementation strategies in use at 60 United States hospitals
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intervention-decrease-catheter-related-bloodstream-infections-icu
June 16, 2011 - instituting five evidence-based preventive strategies recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention