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121. Tools To Improve Diagnostic Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/tools/index.html
     March 01, 2024 - consistently show that the process for managing tests is a significant source of error and patient harm … can be used by any healthcare organization interested in promoting diagnostic excellence and reducing harm

122. TeamSTEPPS 2.0: Introduction (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/teamstepps/instructor/introduction.pdf
     February 28, 2014 - quality health care and for the prevention and mitigation of medical errors and of patient injury and harm

123. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: CEO/Senior Leader Checklist (doc file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/supporting/senior-leader-checklist.docx
     May 01, 2017 - Require that the appropriate office produce a weekly report of harm, disseminate it to the entire senior

124. Making Informed Consent an Informed Choice: (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/audio-script-healthcare-professionals-training.pdf
     January 18, 2017 - Be specific about how long you expect a benefit or harm to last. … When there’s a risk of harm rather than a virtual certainty, it can be challenging to explain. … cannot answer these questions correctly, STOP the line; that is, halt any activity that could cause harm

125. Improving Your Laboratory Testing Process Toolkit (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/lab-testiing/lab-testing-toolkit.pdf
     December 01, 2017 - consistently show that the process for managing tests is a significant source of error and patient harm … The survey also asks staff and physicians to consider the potential harm caused by problems with your … What is the usual harm for patients? … • To score each survey, multiply the “frequency” score by the “harm” score to get a total score … Medical testing errors in this office do not harm patients. 9.

126. Implementation Change Management | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/implement/activity/change.html
     June 01, 2023 - Regrettably, some organizations acquire a sense of urgency only when a tragic and publicized patient harm … In some cases, inconveniences are not taken seriously by healthcare organizations and harm results (e.g … Highlighting patient stories of both harms and harm avoidance that contrast a culture of safety with

127. Reducing Hospital-Acquired Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/hai/hac/index.html
     June 01, 2021 - Reducing hospital-acquired conditions (HACs) is an important patient safety goal, because HACs cause harm

128. Module 2: Example (doc file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/huddles/example-pdsa-form.docx
     May 01, 2017 - practices to sustain the use of surgical checklist and related communication behaviors in order to reduce harm … practices to sustain the use of surgical checklist and related communication behaviors in order to reduce harm

129. For World Patient Safety Day 2023, AHRQ Recognizes the Imperative of Engaging Patients in Their Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/world-patient-safety-day.html
     September 01, 2023 - clear direction that healthcare leaders, delivery organizations, and associations can use to reduce harm … , we can create health systems that ensure patients and those who care for them are truly free from harm

130. 4 Things You Should Know About Urine Cultures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/reduce/4-things.html
     March 01, 2017 - People can have bacteria in the urine that do not cause symptoms or harm; asymptomatic bacteriuria is … Urine culturing can actually harm residents who have no CAUTI symptoms. 4.

131. Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture: Background and Information for Translators (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospital/resources/infotranshsops.pdf
     September 01, 2009 - When a mistake is made, but has no potential to harm the patient, how often is this reported? D3. … When a mistake is made that could harm the patient, but does not, how often is this reported? … Although the mistake actually occurs, there is no harm to the patient, but there could have been harm

132. Module 5: Visual Management - Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/visual-fac-notes.html
     June 01, 2017 - The top center has key measures including number of procedures since last harm event and near miss. … To start with, you can track key outcome measures, including days since last harm event and days since … Agree on a clear definition of both harm and “near miss” so that your tracking is consistent over time … You may choose to start with only a couple of items, such as a measure of last harm together with a visual

133. 6 Tk1 T6-Managing Resident And Family Expectations Final (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T6-Managing_Resident_and_Family_Expectations_Final.pdf
     October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Educate & Engage Residents, Family Toolkit To Educate and Engage Residents and Family Members Tool 6. Managing Resident and Family Expectations Nurses, prescribing clinicians, and any other staff who discuss or dispense medication may experience pressure from residen…

134. PowerPoint Presentation
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/communication-slides.pptx
     June 01, 2021 - science of safety Improve teamwork and communication Recognize current practices that may lead to patient harm

135. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/research/publications/search.html?page=1
     September 01, 2022 - can be used by any healthcare organization interested in promoting diagnostic excellence and reducing harm … Call to Action Diagnostic Safety Issue Brief #5: Despite the enormous financial cost and patient harm

136. Introduction to Communication and Optimal Resolution (CANDOR): Video | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/videos/introduction.html
     August 01, 2022 - practitioners can use to respond in a timely, thorough, and just way when unexpected events cause patient harm

137. Peer Support Interaction—Physician: Video | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/videos/physicians.html
     August 01, 2022 - practitioners can use to respond in a timely, thorough, and just way when unexpected events cause patient harm

138. Disclosure Conversation with Family: Video | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/videos/disclosure.html
     August 01, 2022 - practitioners can use to respond in a timely, thorough, and just way when unexpected events cause patient harm

139. Accountability—Peer to Peer Coaching: Video | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/videos/accountability.html
     August 01, 2022 - practitioners can use to respond in a timely, thorough, and just way when unexpected events cause patient harm

140. Communication and Optimal Resolution (CANDOR): Grand Rounds Presentation Video | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/videos/grpresentation.html
     August 01, 2022 - practitioners can use to respond in a timely, thorough, and just way when unexpected events cause patient harm