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61. 6 Tk1 T1-Talking With Residents Checklist Version Final (doc file)
    www.qualitymeasures.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.

62. 6 Tk1 T1-Talking With Residents Checklist Version Final (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.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

63. Previous TeamSTEPPS Webinars: 2016 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.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

64. 6 Tk1 T2-Talking With Residents Family Members Checklist Version Final (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.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

65. 4 Things You Should Know about Urine Cultures (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.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. 4.

66. National Action Alliance to Advance Patient Safety Webinar Series (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.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

67. Transitional Care Medication Safety: Stakeholders' Perspectives | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/corbett.html
    August 01, 2017 - contextual and complex, but they agreed that full disclosure was desired when an error that caused harm … Full disclosure when harm occurs from a medication error is a best practice. … medical liability issues associated with medication discrepancies that result in permanent patient harm … disclosure should occur when an error that causes harm is identified. … When errors that result in harm occur, full disclosure is the best practice.

68. Staff-Safety-Assessment (doc file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/staff-safety-assessment.docx
    June 01, 2021 - Please describe what you think can be done to prevent or minimize this harm.

69. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Board Checklist (doc file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/supporting/board-checklist.docx
    May 01, 2017 - What might we do to prevent that harm?”) AHRQ Publication No. 17-0003-10-EF May 2017

70. The “Never Antibiotics” Diagnoses: ​Viral Acute Upper Respiratory Infection: ​the Common Cold – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/common-cold-guide.docx
    September 01, 2022 - Slide 4 Harm Associated With Antibiotics SAY: Antibiotics should not be prescribed for the common … Antibiotics will not help a patient with a viral upper respiratory infection, and they can cause harm … Harm associated with antibiotics includes adverse drug events, microbiome disruption, and antibiotic … cold medicines and multi-ingredient products for children under 6 years of age because of reports of harm … viral upper respiratory infections because they don’t help with symptoms and could cause avoidable harm

71. Collecting Bacterial Cultures (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/poster-bacterial-cultures.pdf
    June 01, 2021 - may be due to poor collection techniques, can lead to unnecessary antibiotic prescribing and cause harm

72. Antibiotic Stewardship Slides, Part 1: Hand Hygiene
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/educational-bundles/urine-culturing/antibiotic-stewardship/abx-stewardship-part1.pptx
    March 01, 2017 - It won’t do any harm. Probably the urine. Needs an antibiotic. … It won't do any harm." [CLICK] Or this, “It’s probably the urine. … She needs an antibiotic.“ [CLICK] Today we will talk about the potential harm of antibiotics and try … Antibiotics can actually lead to harm; side effects are pretty common with antibiotics. … Residents may want antibiotics because they think there is no harm in them.

73. Partnering-Executive-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/partnering-executive-facilitator-guide.docx
    June 01, 2021 - better equip you with how to use your technical antibiotic knowledge to reduce preventable antibiotic harm … It strives to eliminate preventable harm. … problems they have noticed around antibiotic prescribing that may be putting residents at risk for harm … There are good posters highlighting the importance of using antibiotics carefully to avoid unnecessary harm … ensure teams have resources to conduct their work · Holding staff accountable for reducing resident harm

74. Tool: Cross-Monitoring | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/situation/tools/monitoring.html
    June 01, 2023 - It allows individuals and teams to take steps to correct the issue before harm or injury to the patient … Cross-monitoring is a harm and error reduction strategy that involves: Monitoring actions of other

75. Learn Strategies for Communicating With Colleagues, Patients, and Families About Antibiotic Prescribing | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/strategies/index.html
    October 01, 2022 - encouraged to understand both the benefits and the risks of antibiotic use and be engaged in reducing harm … Reducing harm often requires a change in thinking and behavior. 

76. Indwelling Urinary Catheter Insertion Facilitator Notes (doc file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urinary-catheter-insertion-notes.docx
    April 01, 2022 - Healthcare providers want to minimize or prevent harm to patients. … But when a mistake is made during urinary catheter insertion, the harm is not immediately apparent. … Unless we are mindful, we will not be aware of the possible harm we are causing. … an invasive device is inserted, and a thoughtful approach to preventing that harm. … However, the inserter needs to be mindful that any invasive device can cause harm.

77. 6 Tk1 T1-Talking With Residents Final (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T1-Talking_with_Residents_Final.pdf
    October 01, 2016 - • Unneeded antibiotics can do more harm than good. … • Before taking an antibiotic, it is important to understand how antibiotics could harm or hurt you …  Decrease your risk of experiencing any harm, including C. diff infections and antibiotic resistance

78. How To Avoid the Harms of Antibiotic Overuse | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/urine-culturing/antibiotic-stewardship/part-1-slides.html
    February 01, 2019 - It won't do any harm. Probably the urine. Needs an antibiotic.

79. 6 Tk1 T2-Talking With Residents Family Members Final (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T2-Talking_with_Residents_Family_Members_Final.pdf
    October 01, 2016 - • Unneeded antibiotics can do more harm than good. … Toolkit/Tool 2 4 • Before taking an antibiotic, it is important to understand how antibiotics could harm …  Decrease the likelihood that residents experience any harm, including C. diff infections and antibiotic

80. Reducing Harms from Unsafe Use of Antibiotics and Preventing the Spread of Antibiotic Resistance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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