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3941. Initial Risk Assessment for Immobility-Related Pressuer Ulcer Within 24 Hours of Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Admission (pdf file)
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      April 10, 2017 - Multiple logistic regression was used to determine which prevention strategies were associated with … Furthermore, if the score of the Braden-Q is also captured and if the score falls below normal range … Pediatric skin care: Guidelines for assessment, prevention, and treatment. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. CDC Race and Ethnicity Code Set. Version 1.0. … Guideline for prevention and management of pressure ulcers.

3942. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      July 08, 2022 - Preventable Transfer to the Hospital July 8, 2022 Agrawal G, Kashkouli P, Bakerjian D. Preventable Transfer to the Hospital. PSNet [internet]. 2022. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/preventable-transfer-hospital The Case A 78-year-old veteran with dementia-associated aggressive behavior and multiple comorbidities had…

3943. Ambulatory Safety Nets to Reduce Missed and Delayed Diagnoses of Cancer | PSNet
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      February 26, 2025 - February 26, 2025 Patient Safety Innovations Suicide Prevention … May 31, 2023 Patient Safety Innovations Preventing Falls … Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention Plans May 31, 2023

3944. A Laceration that Needed a Proper Exam, Not an X-Ray | PSNet
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      November 25, 2020 - Patients should lie supine during the exam to avoid vasovagal reactions that could lead to falls and … Human errors and their prevention in healthcare. … Human errors and their prevention in healthcare.

3945. Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Survey Questionnaires
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      July 18, 2025 - Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Survey Questionnaires   Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services More Back …

3946. Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Survey Questionnaires
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      July 18, 2025 - Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Survey Questionnaires   Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services More Back …

3947. Departure From Central Line Ritual | PSNet
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      October 13, 2018 - specific situational components surrounding the root causes, and we choose to borrow from the injury prevention … The Haddon Matrix helped change the way that policymakers thought about injury prevention, in particular … The more staff members are aware of a potential complication, the greater the chances of its prevention … The changing approach to the epidemiology, prevention, and amelioration of trauma: the transition to … June 26, 2019 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management

3948. Crosscutting-Horizon-Scan-High-Impact-1406 (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2014 - Fall-prevention design provides nonskid floor surfaces, extra handrails, more aisle lighting, bedside … If the onus of improving patient adherence falls on the provider, staffing needs might increase due … The ED’s physical layout may pose a risk of falls for elderly patients, narrow and thin mattresses … at Mount Sinai Hospital (New York, NY), reported that “up to eight elderly patients a month were falling … experts thought these costs would be offset by reduced readmissions, reduced adverse events (e.g., falls

3949. Organizational Behavior Management in Health Care: Applications for Large-Scale Improvements in Patient Safety (pdf file)
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      January 29, 2008 - This latter prevention-focused definition best fits the application of OBM. … Although this is a useful classification system, prevention requires a specification of actions leading … • Monitoring errors, such as bedsores, failure to rescue, and patient falls. … The impact of computerized physician order entry on medication error prevention. … AIDS prevention: Improving nurses’ compliance with glove wearing through performance feedback.

3950. Mindfulness: Engaging Frontline Providers in Antimicrobial Stewardship (June 10, 2014) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - Arjun Srinivasan is the Associate Director for Healthcare-Associated Infection Prevention Programs in … the Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and … little bit, I think, different from many of the webinars that you guys probably have talking about CAUTI prevention … But I think this is an incredibly important topic for all of you who were so focused on CAUTI prevention … is being asked with respect to documentation, quality, fall risk, urinary catheter appropriateness, falls

3951. Sustaining Zero CLABSIs (Transcript) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2013 - stretcher-locking mechanism was failing on their stretchers and by addressing that prevented patients from falling … line infections, urinary catheter infections, ventilator-associated infections, obstetric disasters, falls

3952. Methods (continued, 3) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2018 - information discussed in more detail in other tools (e.g., speaking up, medication safety, preventing falls … Infection prevention . … that covered topics related to engagement and safety, including the treatment plan, medication safety, falls … educated patients on safety issues during a National Patient Safety Week fair that focused on fall prevention … , security, infection control, advance directives and living wills, prevention of medical errors, and

3953. Implementation Guide: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease: Preventive Medication (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - The USPSTF recommends individualizing the decision to initiate low-dose aspirin use for the primary prevention … Grade C Recommendation Statement: The decision to initiate low-dose aspirin use for the primary prevention … Concept Definition Decision Log Concept Definition and/or Rationale “for the primary prevention” … range to 40 – 59; the CVD prophylaxis recommendations to Grade C and Grade D; and aspirin for CRC prevention … Verify completeness Exclusion: diagnosis of CVD Aspirin therapy is recommended for primary prevention

3954. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      August 28, 2024 - But it falls short because it emphasizes the few things that go wrong rather than seeking to understand

3955. Survey on Patient Safety (facility version) (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - • “Patient safety” is defined as the avoidance and prevention of patient injuries or adverse events

3956. Hospital Survey on Patient Safety (doc file)
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      June 02, 2025 - · “Patient safety” is defined as the avoidance and prevention of patient injuries or adverse events

3957. Behavioral Interventions to Promote Breastfeeding - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2010 - all mothers and only 19% of black mothers were breastfeeding by 6 months.8 Thus, the US population falls … Lieu, MD, MPH (Associate Professor, Department of Ambulatory Care and Prevention, Harvard Pilgrim Health

3958. Info FAQs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 10, 2025 - All four modules rely solely on hospital inpatient administrative data: Prevention Quality Indictors … The Technical Specifications for each QI module—Prevention Quality Indicators (PQI), Inpatient Quality

3959. Info FAQs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      All four modules rely solely on hospital inpatient administrative data: Prevention Quality Indictors … The Technical Specifications for each QI module—Prevention Quality Indicators (PQI), Inpatient Quality

3960. 019-Perioperative-Infection-Prevention-Strategies-Notes (doc file)
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      April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI Perioperative Infection Prevention Strategies … Strategies SAY: This presentation is titled Perioperative Infection Prevention Strategies. … Slide 3 MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases: Perioperative Infection Prevention Strategies SAY: This graphic … demonstrates the different phases of SSI prevention. … No. 25-0029 April 2025 Perioperative Infection Prevention | 1 AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention