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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgeons-opioid-prescribing-habits-are-hard-kick
August 28, 2019 - of Medicare data that revealed particular physician prescribing behaviors that exceed current guidelines … February 10, 2016
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/practice-advisory-prevention-and-management-operating-room-fires
December 14, 2010 - This report reviews potential fire sources, provides guidelines to prevent and reduce harm from operating … December 14, 2010
Surviving Sepsis Campaign: international guidelines for management … May 4, 2022
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EACTS guidelines for the use of patient safety checklists.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/does-incorporating-medications-surveyors-interpretive-guidelines-reduce-use-potentially
December 15, 2011 - Study
Does incorporating medications in the surveyors' interpretive guidelines reduce … Does Incorporating Medications in the Surveyors' Interpretive Guidelines Reduce the Use of Potentially … The authors determined that evaluation guidelines for Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services surveyors … Does Incorporating Medications in the Surveyors' Interpretive Guidelines Reduce the Use of Potentially
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reduction-opioid-prescribing-through-evidence-based-prescribing-guidelines
January 27, 2019 - Study
Reduction in opioid prescribing through evidence-based prescribing guidelines … Reduction in Opioid Prescribing Through Evidence-Based Prescribing Guidelines. … Reduction in Opioid Prescribing Through Evidence-Based Prescribing Guidelines.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-management-strategies-community-dwelling-older-adults-multisite-qualitative
November 20, 2024 - There are available guidelines for older adults on how to take their medications safely, and how closely … older adults' actual medication management practices align to guidelines is an important area of … those strategies to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and National Institute on Aging (NIA) guidelines … Several strategies were in opposition to the guidelines, including self-weaning or splitting pills.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/guidelines-prevention-intravascular-catheter-related-infections
January 22, 2014 - Clinical Guideline
Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related … Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections. … Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections. … April 24, 2018
Surviving Sepsis Campaign: international guidelines for management of … June 22, 2022
Surviving Sepsis Campaign: international guidelines for management of sepsis
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74750/psn-pdf
February 09, 2022 - Increased adherence to perioperative safety guidelines
associated with improved patient safety outcomes … Increased adherence to perioperative safety guidelines
associated with improved patient safety outcomes … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/increased-adherence-perioperative-safety-guidelines-associated-improved- … patient-safety
A necessary part of successful implementation of new guidelines is ensuring continued … program (IMPlementatie Richtlijnen Operatieve VEiligheid
[IMPROVE]) to support application of surgical guidelines
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-identification-and-tube-labelling-call-harmonisation
April 29, 2020 - This position paper draws from international guidelines to advocate for standardizing the processes involved … Perioperative patient safety recommendations: systematic review of clinical practice guidelines … March 9, 2022
Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management … Quality and Safety Professionals
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74239/psn-pdf
January 12, 2022 - Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall
prevention and management for older adults: a
systematic … Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall
prevention and management for older adults: a systematic … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-clinical-practice-guidelines-fall-prevention-and-management-older … This systematic review found that most
clinical practice guidelines provide consistent recommendations … Guidelines consistently recommend strategies such as risk stratification, medication review, and
environment
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/recommended-guidelines-monitoring-reporting-and-conducting-research-medical-emergency-team
August 04, 2021 - Commentary
Recommended guidelines for monitoring, reporting, and conducting research … Recommended Guidelines for Monitoring, Reporting, and Conducting Research on Medical Emergency Team, … Recommended Guidelines for Monitoring, Reporting, and Conducting Research on Medical Emergency Team, … June 3, 2020
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/guidelines-us-hospitals-and-clinicians-assessment-electronic-health-record-safety-using-safer
June 24, 2020 - Commentary
Guidelines for US hospitals and clinicians on assessment of electronic … Guidelines for US hospitals and clinicians on assessment of electronic health record safety using SAFER … Guidelines for US hospitals and clinicians on assessment of electronic health record safety using SAFER … Electronic Health Records: Empirically Based Use Cases for Validating Safety-Enhanced Usability and Guidelines … Topic
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-guidelines-common-dental-surgical-procedures-multidisciplinary-panel-consensus
April 28, 2021 - Organizational Policy/Guidelines
Opioid guidelines for common dental surgical procedures … Opioid guidelines for common dental surgical procedures: a multidisciplinary panel consensus. … Opioid guidelines for common dental surgical procedures: a multidisciplinary panel consensus. … Ambulatory Clinic or Office
Health Care Providers
Dentistry
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-prescribing-united-states-and-after-centers-disease-control-and-preventions-2016
November 17, 2021 - A major initiative was the release of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines … These guidelines (which do not apply to patients with cancer or patients receiving palliative care) called … This study examined trends in opioid prescribing rates before and after the CDC guidelines were released … has decreased between 2012 and 2017, but the rate of decline increased after dissemination of the CDC guidelines
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/48045/psn-pdf
June 05, 2019 - Obstetric practice guidelines: labor's love lost?
June 5, 2019
Cohen WR, Friedman EA. … Obstetric practice guidelines: labor's love lost? … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/obstetric-practice-guidelines-labors-love-lost
Guidelines play an important … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/obstetric-practice-guidelines-labors-love-lost
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https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/challenges-implementing-centers-disease-control-and-prevention-opioid-guideline-consensus
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867637/psn-pdf
February 26, 2025 - Patient safety incident reporting and learning guidelines
implemented by health care professionals in … Patient safety incident reporting and learning guidelines
implemented by health care professionals in … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-incident-reporting-and-learning-guidelines-implemented-health … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-incident-reporting-and-learning-guidelines-implemented-health-care … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-incident-reporting-and-learning-guidelines-implemented-health-care
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-and-safety-pediatric-anesthesia-how-can-guidelines-checklists-and-initiatives-improve
December 11, 2024 - Review
Quality and safety in pediatric anesthesia: how can guidelines, checklists … Quality and safety in pediatric anesthesia: how can guidelines, checklists, and initiatives improve the … Quality and safety in pediatric anesthesia: how can guidelines, checklists, and initiatives improve the … November 21, 2012
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60320/psn-pdf
May 13, 2020 - Barriers and facilitators to healthcare workers' adherence
with infection prevention and control (IPC) guidelines … Barriers and facilitators to healthcare workers’ adherence with
infection prevention and control (IPC) guidelines … identify barriers and facilitators to healthcare workers adherence to
infection prevention and control guidelines … Identified barriers included local
guidelines that were lengthy, ambiguous or not reflective of national … or international continuously changing
guidelines, lack of support from management to adhere to guidelines
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/proposed-2022-cdc-clinical-practice-guideline-prescribing-opioids-notice-centers-disease
December 21, 2022 - The 2016 Centers for Disease Control opioid guidelines have raised concerns as to their potential … April 17, 2019
Could CDC guidelines be driving some opioid patients to suicide? … Topic
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Policy Makers
Anesthesiology
Opiates/Narcotics
Practice Guidelines
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hand-hygiene-healthcare-settings
April 06, 2022 - February 27, 2024
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The hand hygiene guidelines … The site includes fact sheets, a press kit, and other materials to help implement the guidelines. … The Topic
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60726/psn-pdf
January 01, 2021 - User-testing guidelines to improve the safety of
intravenous medicines administration: a randomised … User-testing guidelines to improve the safety of intravenous
medicines administration: a randomised … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/user-testing-guidelines-improve-safety-intravenous-medicines-administration … Findings indicate that user-
tested guidelines led to fewer medication errors, less time to prepare … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/user-testing-guidelines-improve-safety-intravenous-medicines-administration-randomised-situ