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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/unexpected-intraoperative-patient-death-imperatives-family-and-surgeon-centered-care
August 04, 2021 - This commentary addresses the important phases of communication with families surrounding complications … December 4, 2016
Patients' and family members' views on how clinicians enact and how … Open disclosure of adverse events to patients and their families. … November 23, 2016
When Things Go Wrong: Voices of Patients and Families. … Members and Caregivers
Surgery
Intraoperative Complications
Psychological and Social Complications
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medmanage_quickstartfull.pdf
December 15, 2016 - member during
preparation. … Patient Fact Sheet � Inform patients
and family
members about
the Medication
Management
strategy … member, and the importance of the
medication list … members … It will be important, though, to ensure that the patient or family
member is fully engaged during the
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medmanage_quickstartbrochure.pdf
December 15, 2016 - member during
preparation. … Patient Fact
Sheet
� Inform patients
and family
members about
the Medication
Management
strategy … member, and
the importance of the
medication list … members … It will be important, though,
to ensure that the patient or family member is fully engaged
during the
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-beverley-h-johnson
February 01, 2013 - Having some information easily available so that patients and family members can read about it on a smart … Years ago, The Joint Commission was quite explicit stating that patients should take a family member … space, and comfortable space, if family members wish to stay with the patient. … members serving on key quality and safety committees. … Does the patient or family member have good listening skills so they can hear the perspectives of others
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/pf-engagement/pf-engagement-slide-set.pptx
May 01, 2017 - patients and family members
Explain the importance of engaging patients and family members
Determine … Discourages family member presence before and after surgical procedures
Recommendations for Patient … When possible, encourage family member inclusion before and after surgery
Measuring baseline … Member
Understanding of the importance of family involvement in preoperative and postoperative care … Methods of Engaging Patients and Family Members
Patient and Family Engagement | ‹#›
AHRQ Safety
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy3/strat3_tool_3_pres_video_508.pptx
July 23, 2010 - and engage patients and family members as members of the health care team. … member at our hospital. … feels like to the patient or family member:
Live presentation or story
Video
Vignette or quote]
10
Strategy … Nursing staff conducts shift change reports
at the patient’s bedside
Patient can identify a family member … If patients choose, family members or friends can also participate.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/supporting/advisors.pptx
May 01, 2017 - members, clinicians, and staff
12
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Working With Patient
and Family … patient and family advisors
Think about patients or family members who—
Share insights and experiences … Invite two or three patient and family members to a team meeting to discuss their hospital experiences … and Family Advisors
Patients and family members as—
Essential members of the health care team
Collaborative … asks family members who experienced a complicated surgical procedure with their adult son to join the
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/information-concerning-icu-patients-families-handover-clinicians-game-whispers-qualitative
March 24, 2021 - Study
Information concerning ICU patients’ families in the handover—the clinicians … Information concerning ICU patients’ families in the handover—the clinicians’ “game of whispers”: a qualitative … This qualitative study explored how information about ICU patients’ family members is included in handovers … Findings suggest that written documentation about the family is inadequate and poorly structured and … there is a need for user-friendly handoff tools that include information on patients’ family members.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-personal-partnering-patients-and-families-safest-care
January 06, 2015 - Book/Report
Safety Is Personal: Partnering With Patients and Families for the Safest … Citation Text:
Safety Is Personal: Partnering With Patients and Families for the Safest Care. … Centered I-PASS (Family-Centered Communication Program to Reduce Medical Errors and Improve Family Experience … November 21, 2016
Partnering with Patients and Families to Design a Patient- and Family-Centered … Members and Caregivers
Medicine
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45678/psn-pdf
October 11, 2017 - Is there a role for patients and their relatives in escalating
clinical deterioration in hospital? … Is there a role for patients and their relatives in escalating clinical
deterioration in hospital? … -
systematic
This systematic review examined whether patient and family member activation of rapid … Studies demonstrated that patients and family members did
not overwhelm rapid response capacity with … The authors suggest further study is needed to determine
how to best engage patients and families to
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/when-things-go-wrong-voices-patients-and-families
November 19, 2015 - Citation Text:
When Things Go Wrong: Voices of Patients and Families. … November 28, 2016
Patients' and family members' views on how clinicians enact and how … Open disclosure of adverse events to patients and their families. … November 21, 2016
Patients' and family members' experiences of open disclosure following … Members and Caregivers
Psychological and Social Complications
Patient Disclosure
View
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/pfepc-fullguide-appa-final508.pdf
June 02, 2025 - The Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
The … Be Prepared Note Sheet
The Be Prepared Note Sheet is given to patients and family members
before their … It can be given to the patient and family
member at check-in or during rooming so they have time to … , you may want to consider including posters
where they will be most visible to patients and their family … members.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy4/Strat4_Tool_4_PPT_508.pptx
April 01, 2011 - and engage patients and family members as members of the health care team. … member at our hospital. … Often, family members don’t want to admit that they have these concerns to the patient or other family … Ask if the patient if he or she wants to include a family member or close friend who will be actively … Ask the patient and family members which days and times work well.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/action-alliance/involving-patients-families-in-safety-slides.pdf
July 25, 2023 - Jennifer Lundblad, PhD, MBA
President and CEO
Stratis Health
Lisa Juliar,
Director of Patient and Family … • How do we go about implementing patient and family
engagement? … a rural emergency
department
25
Co-design
Use existing structures whenever possible:
•Patient Family … to partner with them
through a new venue- CAB
• The organizations included the
residents and family … /www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage.html
Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Hospital
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-prevents-incident-disclosure-and-what-can-be-done-promote-it
February 20, 2012 - This Australian study used interviews with clinicians, patients, and families to identify a wide range … Citation
Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
What do patients and relatives … February 20, 2012
Patients' and family members' views on how clinicians enact and how … November 28, 2016
Patients' and family members' experiences of open disclosure following … Open disclosure of adverse events to patients and their families.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-consumers-perspective
January 12, 2022 - November 28, 2016
Patients' and family members' views on how clinicians enact and how … Open disclosure of adverse events to patients and their families. … November 23, 2016
Family-centered rounds on pediatric wards: a PRIS network survey of … Health Care Providers
Quality and Safety Professionals
Organizational Behaviorists
Patients
Family … Members and Caregivers
View More
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/common-cold-handout-english.docx
September 01, 2022 - The Common Cold – Patient and Family Member Handout (English)
The Common Cold
Directions for
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/common-cold-handout-spanish.docx
September 01, 2022 - The Common Cold – Patient and Family Member Handout (Spanish)
El resfriado común
Directions for
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/addresources.html
April 01, 2018 - Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families … Environmental Scan
The environmental scan report describes approaches to engage patients and families … A patient and family advisory committee is a group of patients, family members, office staff, and primary … It helps you and your family better understand your care and treatment options, so you can select the … many strategies that could improve patient safety in primary care settings by engaging patients and families
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/infosage-information-sharing-across-generation-and-environments
January 01, 2023 - As the aging process advances, family members typically support elders to maintain their independence … members. … members with email, phone, text message, and in-person visits. … The amount of information elders shared with family members did not remain static; instead, they shared … Caregiving can be challenging, as coordinating care is often the responsibility of one family member,