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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/03-new-sops-workplace-safety-mcgaffigan.pdf
December 01, 2020 - Committee for Patient Safety, who are united in their
efforts to achieve truly safer care and reduce harm … for them
• Provides clear direction for making significant advances
toward safer care and reduced harm
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/diabetes-1.pdf
March 01, 2020 - Professionals/Resources/National-Diabetes-Audit/NDA-reports
Harms Due to Diabetic Agents 8-2
Importance of Harm … Methods for Selecting PSPs
Initial literature searches for PSPs in the harm area of medication management … Results of these searches were
reviewed by harm-area task leads to identify PSPs, and as needed, searches … 14,15 and identification of specific phenotypes16 to help address this
important potential patient-harm … Harms Due to Diabetic Agents
Introduction
Background
Importance of Harm Area
Methods for Selecting
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/nh-survey-06-16-21.doc
June 16, 2021 - When staff report something that could harm a resident, someone takes care of it
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9. … In this survey, “resident safety” means preventing resident injuries, incidents, and harm to residents
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/diagnosis-improvement/module5-presenters-notes.pdf
January 10, 2022 - issues or minor deviations early enough to correct and
handle them before they become a problem or pose harm … team to be resilient, capturing potentially harmful
errors in the care process before they result in harm … individuals and teams to take steps to interrupt or correct an action or event
before harm … monitoring enables team members to
identify potential issues before they become a
problem or pose harm … monitoring enables team members to identify potential issues before
they become a problem or pose harm
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/diagnosis-improvement/module5-situation-monitoring.pptx
January 10, 2022 - issues or minor deviations early enough to correct and handle them before they become a problem or pose harm … team to be resilient, capturing potentially harmful errors in the care process before they result in harm … It allows individuals and teams to take steps to interrupt or correct an action or event before harm … recognize risk or unfolding error
An opportunity to interrupt or correct an action or event before harm … Situation monitoring enables team members to identify potential issues before they become a problem or pose harm
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T1-Talking_with_Residents_checklist_version_Final.pdf
October 01, 2016 - important for treating you when you definitely have an infection, but
unneeded antibiotics can do more harm … • Before taking an antibiotic, it is important to understand how antibiotics could harm or hurt
you
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T1-Talking_with_Residents_checklist_version_Final.docx
October 01, 2016 - important for treating you when you definitely have an infection, but unneeded antibiotics can do more harm … Before taking an antibiotic, it is important to understand how antibiotics could harm or hurt you.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T2-Talking_with_Residents_Family_Members_checklist_version_Final.docx
October 01, 2016 - your family member when he or she definitely has an infection, but unneeded antibiotics can do more harm … Before taking an antibiotic, it is important to understand how antibiotics could harm or hurt your family
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/partnering-executive-slides.pptx
June 01, 2021 - science of safety
Improve teamwork and communication
Recognize current practices that may lead to patient harm … Collaborates to develop and implement plans
Ensures necessary resources
Holds staff accountable for reducing harm … Doing no harm: enabling, enacting, and elaborating a culture of safety in health care.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/identify/sensemakingnotes.docx
August 08, 2012 - recurring defects in your system and apply CUSP and Sensemaking tools to help reduce the risk of future harm … What can be done to minimize harm or prevent safety hazards? … safety assessment by completing the following:
· List all defects that have the potential to cause harm … The consequent event is described in terms of the event's consequences:
· Harm that did happen
· Harm … that did not happen—No harm event
· Event did not reach the patient—Near-miss event
We then ask why
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/state-of-science-2.html
June 01, 2020 - These principles act as “a call to action for all stakeholders in reducing harm, including policymakers … on conditions that have been shown to be relatively common in being missed, which leads to patient harm … Operationalizing Data Synthesis
Routinely recorded quality and safety events
Awareness of the impact and harm … Focus on events with clear potential for harm.
Captured events that are not representative. … May capture safety breakdowns undetected by algorithmic methods, including “near-miss” and low-harm
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/applying-cusp/perioperative-asst.html
December 01, 2017 - What do you think can be done to prevent this harm? … Safety Assessment
NAME (OPTIONAL)
JOB TITLE
DATE
CLINICAL AREA
ASSESS RISK FOR HARM … Please describe what you think can be done to prevent or minimize this harm.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/webinars/previous-webinars-2016.html
June 01, 2017 - Association’s (MHA) efforts to address safety culture to improve the quality of care and reduce patient harm … April Webinar: Using TeamSTEPPS to Reduce Patient Harm: Strategies and Successes Across Multiple Settings … The webinar, "Using TeamSTEPPS to Reduce Patient Harm: Strategies and Successes across Multiple Settings … years of implementation and sustainment; and specific successes related to the reduction of patient harm … results associated with specific TeamSTEPPS interventions that have been linked to reductions in patient harm
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T2-Talking_with_Residents_Family_Members_checklist_version_Final.pdf
October 01, 2016 - your family member when he or she definitely has an
infection, but unneeded antibiotics can do more harm … • Before taking an antibiotic, it is important to understand how antibiotics could harm or hurt
your
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-current-state1.html
January 01, 2024 - error in the outpatient setting every year, 1 and approximately 0.7 percent of inpatients experience harm … Findings have several implications for future resource investments to reduce harm from diagnostic errors
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/cousins-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - policymakers, and others seeking to improve
the value obtained from these systems reduce preventable harm … of voluntary reporting systems is usually on errors that have resulted in minimal or no patient
harm … objective of identifying and addressing
vulnerabilities in systems of care before the occurrence of harm … useful for
understanding the characteristics of the event and prompting actions to avert patient harm … Is more attention given to events resulting in
patient harm than to near misses?
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/npsd-portfolios-summary-profile-2014.pdf
January 01, 2014 - The term safety refers to reducing
risk from harm and injury, whereas the term quality
suggests striving … detect and reduce risks and
hazards associated with their delivery of care that may
lead to patient harm … The NPSD will
analyze these data in order to better understand the
underlying causes of patient harm … sharing examples of how the event reports led to changes
that reduced health care risks and patient harm … of PSOs as
they work with health care providers to improve patient
safety and quality and reduce harm
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/reduce/4-things.pdf
March 01, 2017 - People can have bacteria in the
urine that do not cause symptoms or harm; asymptomatic bacteriuria … Urine culturing can actually harm residents
who have no CAUTI symptoms.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/action-alliance/CMS-Aug-23-board-session.pdf
August 22, 2023 - 2022
• Call to action: recommitment to advance patient and workforce safety to move towards zero
harm … by the Veterans Health
Administration
“VHA’s Journey to High Reliability: Advancing Toward Zero Harm … Our Board understands harm but does not resource and support the
improvement needs and leadership … • Review of harm reporting timeliness communication with patients … Board reviews the health system’s approach to disclosure following occurrences of harm to patients and
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/pharmacy/toolkit/PharmSOPSform.pdf
June 06, 2018 - Patient safety is the prevention of patient harm resulting from the processes of health care delivery … or quality-related event, regardless of whether or
not it reaches the patient or results in patient harm … When a mistake reaches the patient
and could cause harm but does not,
how often is it documented? … When a mistake reaches the patient but
has no potential to harm the patient,
how often is it documented