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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/carbapenem-resistant-1.pdf
March 01, 2020 - Importance of Harm Area
CRE is commonly associated with clusters and outbreaks in healthcare settings … Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae
Introduction
Background
Importance of Harm Area
Methods for
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/cauti-tools/cauti-icu/preventing-cauti-icu-setting-module_1-speaker-notes.docx
September 01, 2015 - For example—
Can we connect the dots to harm?
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/family-RTI.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Talking With Residents and Family Members About Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
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Talking With Residents and Family Members
About Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
My mother has a
cough. She’s
bringing up yellow
phlegm. Does she
have pneumonia?
Last time this
happened, the
doctor prescribed
an …
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/family-members-UTI.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Talking With Residents and Family Members About Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)
Talking With Residents and Family Members
About Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)
My father is not
himself today. His
urine is dark and
smells bad. Does
he have a urinary
tract infection?
Last time this
happened, the
do…
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Hougland_26.pdf
October 01, 2011 - MPH; Wu Xu, PhD
Abstract
Background: Adverse events (AEs) are significant and common sources of harm … payers of medical care move towards systems that reward high quality and avoid
paying for iatrogenic harm … reporting detects only a small fraction of events.10, 11 Chart review
can detect a large fraction of harm … ICD-9-CM includes codes that
explicitly target some types of iatrogenic harm. … quality
throughout the project by reviewing the abstraction forms as they came in, focusing on AE
harm
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-ptexp-research-meeting-agenda-2023.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Patient-Provider Communication and Reducing Patient Harm and the Incidence
of Malpractice
• Presentation
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/understand/understand-science-safety.pptx
May 01, 2017 - between 210,000 and 440,000 patients who go to a hospital each year suffer some type of preventable harm
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Neuspiel_43.pdf
March 05, 2008 - None of the AEs (e.g., wrong vaccine administered) resulted in significant harm to
patients. … Resar26 has noted that the goal of
patient safety should be a focus on harm reduction rather than on
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/pharmacy/2015/pharmsops15pt2.pdf
January 01, 2015 - 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 … 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 … When a mistake reaches the patient and could
cause harm but does not, how often is it
documented?
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/cusp-team-notes.docx
April 01, 2022 - The CUSP framework accomplishes this through stressing that patient harm is not an acceptable cost of … prioritize improvement efforts, help remove barriers, and provide resources to support preventing patient harm … You also can convey the unit’s commitment to prevent harm. … establishes processes for staff to be included in analyzing defects and developing plans to address harm
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/health-literacy/professional-training/training-for-health-care-leaders.pdf
January 01, 2014 - Assistants,
Nurse, or other clinical staff
Stop the line (i.e., halt any activity that could
cause harm
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/problem-solving/problem-solving.pptx
May 01, 2017 - it
Understand the tools for root cause analysis that your center applies to investigate and document harm
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module4/mod4-event-checklist.pdf
April 01, 2016 - ■ Assess event for potential harm based on report/cursory electronic medical record review.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/module1/module1_fall-prevention.docx
March 01, 2013 - More importantly, falls harm patients. … One of the best ways to engage leaders is to tell patient stories of harm and to discuss what drives … For example, in addition to decreasing overall harm to your patients, what is the cost avoidance estimation … Team continues to have goals that are aligned with the organization’s culture and goals of preventing harm
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-l.pdf
September 01, 2015 - Engaging health care workers to prevent catheter-associated urinary
tract infection and avert patient harm
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/medical-office/2020_MOSOPS_Infographic.pdf
January 01, 2020 - 2020 SOPS Medical Office Database Report Executive Summary Overview Infographic
Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (TM)
Findings from the 2020 Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS)
Medical Office Database
The SOPS Medical Office Survey assesses provider and staff perceptions of their organization's
patient sa…
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/safety/antibiotic-use-commitment-poster.docx
November 01, 2019 - AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF
November 2019
Our institution is committed to prescribing the most appropriate antibiotics when they are needed and to not prescribing antibiotics when they are not needed.
Please ask a member of your medical team if you have any questions about antibiotics.
Thank you!
Antibiotics are lif…
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Rudman.pdf
January 01, 2004 - Medication error (ME) is a significant problem within our health care system,
in terms of patient harm … errors per 100
discharges.31 Although the number of reports increased dramatically, the volume
of harm … purposes of this study, intercepted error threats were those that did not
reach the patient, while harm … medication
error by severity of outcome
Severity of Outcome
No.(%)
Intercepted No.(%) No Harm … No.(%) Harm No.(%) Total
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2000) (2003)
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/cauti-tools/cauti-icu/preventing-cauti-icu-setting-module-4-slides.pptx
September 01, 2015 - PowerPoint Presentation
Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting
AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
Module 4: Summary and Next Steps
AHRQ Pub No. 15-0073-4-EF
September 2015
AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
1
Summary of Module 1
CAUTI is a common and harmful healthcare- associated i…
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/patfamilyengagement/CUSP-Patient-Family-Engagement.pptx
May 01, 2013 - Communicating about episodes of harm to patients. In: Leonard M, ed.