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3961. 019-Ss-Periop-Infection-Prevention-Fg (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

3962. Appendix C: "Long List" of Delivery System Research Areas | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2014 - Processes intended to improve patient safety—for example, to minimize falls in the hospital How prevalent

3963. Enhancing Patient Safety Through Cognition and Communication (M-Safety Lab) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2021 - Comparing catheter-associated urinary tract infection prevention programs between Veterans Affairs nursing

3964. Primary Care–Relevant Interventions to Prevent Opioid Use Disorder: Current Research and Evidence Gaps (pdf file)
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      May 14, 2021 - hepatitis B and C), constipation hyperalgesia, accidents and injuries (e.g., motor vehicle collisions, falls … Universal Prevention Interventions Early primary prevention strategies aim to prevent drug use among … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Centers For Disease Control and Prevention, Prevention Public Health Service, US Department of Health … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

3965. Double Trouble | PSNet
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      August 01, 2012 - SPOTLIGHT CASE Double Trouble Citation Text: Gurwitz JH. Double Trouble. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2005. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote t…

3966. In Conversation with Carole Stockmeier about Zero Harm: Striving to Reduce Preventable Harms – Point, Counterpoint, and Areas of Agreement | PSNet
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      September 24, 2024 - Combine this prevention strategy with a spirit of continuous learning from successes and failures, and … Ideally, an industry would mobilize itself to take a stand on safety and harm prevention issues. … found a 37% increase in reporting, and decreases in preventable harm: 39% decrease in injuries with falls

3967. Disposition of Comments Report for Oral Contraceptive Use for the Primary Prevention of Ovarian Cancer (pdf file)
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      June 07, 2013 - Disposition of Comments Report for Oral Contraceptive Use for the Primary Prevention of Ovarian Cancer … Review Disposition of Comments Report Research Review Title: Oral Contraceptive Use for the Primary Prevention … Oral Contraceptive Use for the Primary Prevention of Ovarian Cancer. … (I understand the focus is cancer prevention) We have added figures showing the absolute change … Member 4 General Clarity/usability: The main points are clearly presented, however the conclusion falls

3968. Archived: Final Modeling Report: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      November 15, 2009 - hormone replacement therapy after 2002 or prescription of tamoxifen or other agents for primary disease prevention … International Agency for Research on Cancer Handbook on Cancer Prevention, Report No. 7.

3969. 2019 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Data Sources (pdf file)
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      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

3970. Lost in Transitions of Care: Managing an Opioid-Dependent Patient with Frequent Hospitalizations | PSNet
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      October 27, 2022 - In 2016, the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) released guidelines for prescribing opioids … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Center for Disease Control and Prevention. … February 1, 2012 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management

3971. Recommendation: Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Adults: Screening and Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      November 13, 2018 - academic consequences from drinking such as missing class, doing poorly on examinations or papers, falling … vehicle collisions), 25 , 42 and about 1 in 4 students report that alcohol use contributes to missing or falling … Screening, diagnosing and prevention of fetal alcohol syndrome: is this syndrome treatable? … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). … Committee on Substance Use and Prevention.

3972. Qi-Strategies-Practices (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2015 - /improve/capacity-building/index.html http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve … It is important for a practice facilitator to understand where a practice falls to determine whether … http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/index.html Taylor EF, Peikes D, … /improve/index.html http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/index.html http … ://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/index.html http://www.ahrq.gov/research

3973. Team-Developed Care Plan and Ongoing Care Management by Social Workers and Nurse Practitioners Result in Better Outcomes and Reduced Acute Care Utilization in Low-Income Seniors and other High-Risk Populations | PSNet
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      July 23, 2024 - A review of key quality indicators showed an improvement in falls, depression, medication management, … that have been adopted by GRACE for 12 conditions, such as medication management, difficulty walking/falls … Given that outpatient visits for prevention and chronic care also increased, a broadly targeted program

3974. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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      August 26, 2011 - data point before the intervention can affirm consistency in the HAI rate or indicate a rising or falling … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Vital Signs. … Volume 6—Prevention of Healthcare–Associated Infections. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

3975. Final Progress Report: Adverse Event-Directed Analysis in Ambulatory Primary Care (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - depend upon more biased ways to identify them; and 4) estimate the burden of AEs that are amenable to prevention … Aim 4: Apply standard risk evaluation techniques and taxonomies to 3-4 AE themes amenable to prevention … The prevention and mitigation classifications will emerge as the proactive risk assessments take place … Boundary Situations for Prevention of AEs Trigger Category Subsets of Adverse Events (Number of AEs … That a large fraction of these adverse events appear to be amenable to either prevention or amelioration

3976. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      February 26, 2025 - together, high reliability principles are associated with lower levels of medication errors and patient falls … (measured on a 1-to-7 scale) was associated with 25% fewer medication errors and 37% fewer patient falls

3977. Evaluating the Impact of an ACPOE/CDS System on Outcomes | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - Evaluating the Impact of an ACPOE/CDS System on Outcomes Project Final Report ( PDF , 806.9 KB) Disclaimer Disclaimer The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not necessarily represent the views of AHR…

3978. Screening for Osteoporosis: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2012 - Other Approaches to Prevention The USPSTF has updated its evidence review on fall prevention in older … Drug therapies for osteoporosis can be for primary prevention (prevention of an osteoporotic fracture … in pa- tients with low BMD who have no previous fractures) or secondary prevention (prevention of an … There are no primary prevention trials of bisphosphonates in men and only 2 secondary prevention trials … Clinician’s Guide to Prevention and Treatment of Osteoporosis.

3979. Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2015 - Infection prevention plays a consulting and facilitating role to support the effort. … care nurses and physical therapists would discourage UC use to reduce the risk for immobility and falls … Guidelines for the Prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections. … Consensus conference on prevention of central line-associated bloodstream infections: 2009. … Guideline for prevention of catheter‐associated urinary tract infections 2009.

3980. Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2015 - Infection prevention plays a consulting and facilitating role to support the effort. … care nurses and physical therapists would discourage UC use to reduce the risk for immobility and falls … Guidelines for the Prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections. … Consensus conference on prevention of central line-associated bloodstream infections: 2009. … Guideline for prevention of catheter‐associated urinary tract infections 2009.