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181. Appendix L. Intensive Care Unit Infographic Poster | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2015 - Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide … Intensive Care Unit Infographic Poster Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Toolkit … infection, immobility (Foley is considered a "one-point restraint), hospital-acquired pressure ulcers, falls

182. First-of-Its-Kind Study Examines Disparities in Healthcare Costs and Outcomes of Cigarette Smoking in the United States | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2023 - University of Missouri Health Care utilized AHRQ’s Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals: A Toolkit … Chesapeake Regional Healthcare used AHRQ’s Preventing Falls in Hospitals: A Toolkit for Improving Quality … creation of the “Fall-Free Friday” initiative, which resulted in a 31 percent decrease in acute care falls

183. National Scorecard on Rates of Hospital-Acquired Conditions 2010 to 2015: Interim Data From National Efforts To Make Health Care Safer | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2016 - resources to help hospitals and other providers prevent HACs, such as infections, pressure ulcers, and falls … MPSMS (2015) Blood Stream Infections Associated With Central Venous Catheters 1,700 0.05 Falls … MPSMS (2015) In-Hospital Patient Falls 220,000 6.7 Obstetric Adverse Events PSI (2014 … 39.3% 17.4% 1,040,500 NA NA $9,141,150,000 35,647 * Additional costs per HAC for Falls … [7] The AHRQ-developed pressure ulcer toolkit and falls toolkit are online.

184. Featured CERTs Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2017 - CERT: University of Alabama at Birmingham Optimizing the Use of an Electronic Fall Prevention Toolkit … To Prevent Falls in Hospitalized Patients The Joint Commission requires that a fall risk assessment

185. Equity Is Essential to Health Care Quality Improvement: National Academy of Medicine Discussion Paper | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2021 - Featured Impact Case Study: AHRQ Quality Indicators Toolkit Strengthens Nursing Coursework at University … Featured Impact Case Study: AHRQ Quality Indicators Toolkit Strengthens Nursing Coursework at University … describes how the University of Phoenix’s graduate nursing program uses AHRQ’s Quality Indicators (QI) Toolkit … Since introducing the AHRQ QI Toolkit as a curriculum resource in early 2019, professors report that … student projects on topics such as falls prevention, cardiac care self-management and urinary infection

186. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - factors associated with performance of cervical imaging of children with traumatic brain injury from falls … , Leung WY Iterative user centered design for development of a patient-centered fall prevention toolkit … A paper version of the Fall T.I.P.S toolkit was developed primarily for hospitals that do not have the … Iterative user centered design for development of a patient-centered fall prevention toolkit. … Keywords: Falls, Tools & Toolkits, Prevention, Patient Safety, Hospitals Rudin RS , Schneider

187. AHRQ's RED Toolkit Leads to Lower Readmissions, Better Care Transitions in Two Texas Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2014 - AHRQ's RED Toolkit Leads to Lower Readmissions, Better Care Transitions in Two Texas Hospitals Search … Case Studies November 2014 Two Texas hospitals have used AHRQ's Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) toolkit … RED is a toolkit originally developed by AHRQ-funded patient safety researchers in Boston. … myocardial infarction, and pneumonia fell from 26 percent to 15 percent within a year of implementing the toolkit

188. Tool 10. Sample Brochure | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2014 - If your BMI is: Less than 18.5 , it falls within the "underweight" range. 18.5 to 24.9 , it falls … within the "normal" weight range. 25.0 to 29.9 , it falls within the "overweight" range. 30.0 or … higher , it falls within the "obese" range. … If your BMI falls outside of the "normal" weight range, you may want to talk to your health care team

189. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2015 - Injury From Falls Barrett JA, Bradshaw M, Hutchinson K, et al. … Reduction of falls-related injuries using a hospital inpatient falls prevention program. … Preventing falls and eliminating injury at Ascension Health. … VHA’s national falls collaborative and prevention programs. … Preventing pressure ulcers in hospitals: a toolkit for improving quality of care.

190. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2014 - Reduction of falls-related injuries using a hospital inpatient falls prevention program. … Medicare nonpayment, hospital falls, and unintended consequences. … Preventing falls and eliminating injury at Ascension Health. … VHA’s national falls collaborative and prevention programs. … Preventing pressure ulcers in hospitals: a toolkit for improving quality of care.

191. Fallpxtool3N (doc file)
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     January 01, 2008 - Reference: Adapted from the South Australia Health Fall Prevention Toolkit.

192. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Children/Adolescents, Quality Improvement Clancy CM AHRQ Author: Clancy CM Evidence-based toolkit … helps organizations reduce patient falls. … This article describes an evidence-based hospital fall-prevention toolkit developed by AHRQ that helps … Evidence-based toolkit helps organizations reduce patient falls. … Keywords: Evidence-Based Practice, Falls, Tools & Toolkits, Patient Safety, Prevention Pagination

193. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - helps organizations reduce patient falls. … This article describes an evidence-based hospital fall-prevention toolkit developed by AHRQ that helps … Evidence-based toolkit helps organizations reduce patient falls. … Keywords: Evidence-Based Practice, Falls, Tools & Toolkits, Patient Safety, Prevention Chambers … The author outlines the components of the core CUSP toolkit which help clinicians: learn about CUSP,

194. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - testing Fall TIPS (Tailoring Interventions for Patient Safety): a patient-centered fall prevention toolkit … Patient falls during an acute hospitalization cause injury, reduced mobility, and increased costs. … The laminated paper Fall TIPS Toolkit (Fall TIPS) provides clinical decision support at the bedside by … testing Fall TIPS (Tailoring Interventions for Patient Safety): a patient-centered fall prevention toolkit … Keywords: Clinical Decision Support (CDS), Shared Decision Making, Evidence-Based Practice, Falls, Hospitals

195. Spreadnotes (doc file)
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     August 28, 2012 - SAY: The Spread module of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (or CUSP) Toolkit helps all or … The other CUSP Toolkit modules focus on quality improvement projects at the unit level, where culture … For example, if a hospital is engaged in an organization-wide improvement initiative to decrease falls … Having the Newborn Critical Care Center complete a falls risk assessment for each patient for each shift … For example, for a falls prevention program, quantitative measures to evaluate can include the falls

196. Guide to Sustaining a Program To Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Long-Term Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2017 - for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI Contents Overview      How To Use This Guide          LTC Safety Toolkit … The Comprehensive LTC Safety Toolkit Modules (LTC Safety Toolkit Modules) are designed specifically … The toolkit includes training tools to make care safer by improving the foundation of how physicians, … Leadership and staff perceptions of resident harms such as CAUTIs or falls, and staff harm such as a … Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals .

197. Resource List - AHRQ Hospital Survey (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2023 - Good Catch/Near Miss Campaign Toolkit https://info.americandatanetwork.com/good-catch-campaign-toolkit … Missed nursing care is linked to patient harm, including falls and infections. … • Patient Falls Reduction. • RCA Resource Guide. • SBAR. 9. … Good Catch/Near Miss Campaign Toolkit 4. … IHI Patient Safety Essentials Toolkit 15.

198. Resources by National Action Plan Foundational Area | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2025 - AHRQ CANDOR (Communication and Optimal Resolution) Toolkit This resource provides healthcare organizations … AHRQ Toolkit for Engaging Patients to Improve Diagnostic Safety This resource enhances communication … Healthcare Workers This workbook helps healthcare workers recognize and reduce risks for slips, trips, and falls … The workbook also offers support for implementing a slip, trip, and falls prevention program in a healthcare

199. Tennessee Medical Center Uses AHRQ Tools to Reduce Infections, Medical Errors | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2017 - AHRQ's Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals applies CUSP principles to help hospitals prevent CAUTI … The hospital has also adapted CUSP practices for other patient safety concerns such as falls, medication

200. Pressure Injury Prevention in Hospitals Training Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2017 - the training of hospital staff on how to implement AHRQ’s Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals Toolkit … Program and supporting materials help hospitals become familiar with each of the components of the Toolkit … It is based on AHRQ’s Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit and the experiences of 11 hospitals that participated … Hospitals participating in this pilot implementation of the Training Program and Toolkit reduced their … An Implementation Guide provides additional suggestions for how to use the Training Program and the Toolkit