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101. Antibiotic Stewardship Slides, Part 1: Hand Hygiene
     www.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 - Antibiotic Stewardship Slides, Part 1: Hand Hygiene How To Avoid the Harms of Antibiotic Overuse Training … Today’s training module titled “How to Avoid the Harms of Antibiotic Overuse” is intended for all levels … resident. 9 Avoid Knee-Jerk Antibiotics Remember, unnecessary antibiotic use can lead to— Resident harms … key messages about antibiotic use— First, unnecessary antibiotic use can lead to unnecessary resident harms

102. Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 9. Reducing Adverse Drug Events in Older Adults (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/reducing-adverse-drug-1.pdf
     March 01, 2020 - Practice Study Design; Sample Size; Patient Population Setting Outcomes: Benefits Outcomes: Harms … Practice Study Design; Sample Size; Patient Population Setting Outcomes: Benefits Outcomes: Harms … Practice Study Design; Sample Size; Patient Population Setting Outcomes: Benefits Outcomes: Harms … Practice Study Design; Sample Size; Patient Population Setting Outcomes: Benefits Outcomes: Harms … Practice Study Design; Sample Size; Patient Population Setting Outcomes: Benefits Outcomes: Harms

103. Chapter-6 - Carbapenem-Resistant-Enterobacteriaceae (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/carbapenem-resistant-1.pdf
     March 01, 2020 - Practice Study Design; Sample Size; Patient Population Setting Outcomes: Benefits Outcomes: Harms … Practice Study Design; Sample Size; Patient Population Setting Outcomes: Benefits Outcomes: Harms … Practice Study Design; Sample Size; Patient Population Setting Outcomes: Benefits Outcomes: Harms … Practice Study Design; Sample Size; Patient Population Setting Outcomes: Benefits Outcomes: Harms … Practice Study Design; Sample Size; Patient Population Setting Outcomes: Benefits Outcomes: Harms

104. Implementation Change Management | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/implement/activity/change.html
     June 01, 2023 - Harms elsewhere may be invisible to those who caused them (e.g., diagnostic errors subsequently discovered … sense of urgency, proactive ways to achieve this aim include: Focusing on near-misses or patient harms … Highlighting patient stories of both harms and harm avoidance that contrast a culture of safety with

105. Past Research on Patient Perceptions of Safety and Diagnostic Mishaps | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-patients-source-understanding-dx-error-vol1-3.html
     June 01, 2023 - have a unique perspective or capacity to interpret events that induced the mishap or exacerbated its harms … may fail to report some diagnostic problems because they see less potential in mitigating the induced harms … fully describe all aspects of the event, even for patient experiences that involve quite egregious harms

106. Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 14. Delirium (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/delirium-1.pdf
     March 01, 2020 - reach conclusions supporting the prescription of any medications to seek to avoid delirium-associated harms … Practice Study Design; Sample Size; Patient Population Setting Outcomes: Benefits Outcomes: Harms … Practice Study Design; Sample Size; Patient Population Setting Outcomes: Benefits Outcomes: Harms … Practice Study Design; Sample Size; Patient Population Setting Outcomes: Benefits Outcomes: Harms … Practice Study Design; Sample Size; Patient Population Setting Outcomes: Benefits Outcomes: Harms

107. Making Health Care Safer II, Executive Summary (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/services/quality/patientsftyupdate/ptsafetysum.pdf
     March 01, 2013 - Important evaluation questions, as depicted on the right in the figure, include effectiveness and harms … What are the harms of the Patient Safety Practice? This section contains the evidence of harms. … Unlike reviews of most clinical interventions, evaluating potential harms is not a routine part of Patient … The ratings on known or potential harms ranged from high risk of harm to low (or negligible) risk of … the findings according to the five main issues previously described (scope, strength of evidence, harms

108. Why Are Leaders Essential to Diagnostic Safety? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/leadership-2.html
     June 01, 2021 - Knowledge of the harms associated with missed, delayed, or inaccurate diagnoses is emerging.

109. Diagnostic Safety Grants Awarded in FY 2019 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/research/grants-2019.html
     March 01, 2024 - An expert-guided machine-learning approach to estimate the incidence, risk and harms associated with

110. Grants to Enable Diagnostic Excellence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/diagnostic-error-grants/index.html
     January 01, 2021 - An expert-guided machine-learning approach to estimate the incidence, risk and harms associated with

111. 6 Tk1 T2-Talking With Residents Family Members Final (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T2-Talking_with_Residents_Family_Members_Final.docx
     October 01, 2016 - What are the risks—or harms—of antibiotics? … . · Although we cannot be certain that any of these harms or problems will occur, it is important to … discuss the possible harms so that you and your family member are aware of them and understand how they

112. Build a Business Case for Quality Improvement: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/build-business-case-fac-guide.html
     February 01, 2017 - First, we must reduce the risk of patient harms associated with mechanical ventilation. … By getting patients off of the ventilator faster, you will reduce the risk of patient harms associated … By improving teamwork and safety culture, you can realize the first goal and reduce risk of patient harms

113. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-test-result-communication2.html
     July 01, 2024 - greater regulatory flexibility, however, noting that, “new federal policies are indifferent to the harms

114. Communication and Optimal Resolution (CANDOR) Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules.html
     August 01, 2022 - Harms such as hospital-acquired infections or medication errors can happen during any stage of care.

115. North Shore-LIJ Health System Implements TeamSTEPPS® to Improve Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201521.html
     July 01, 2015 - The training also has been instrumental in reducing patient harms, including a 60 percent decrease in

116. Key Findings of the 2014 QDR | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/wm-key.html
     September 01, 2015 - 17% reduction in rates of hospital-acquired conditions between 2010 and 2013, with 1.3 million fewer harms

117. Final Progress Report: Challenges and Opportunities for Stewardship of Urological Imaging (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-05/nielsen2-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - to reducing variation in and the inappropriate  use of advanced imaging while mitigating associated harms … Together, the rapid increase in CT scan utilization, rising costs, and a growing appreciation of harms … When evaluating a CT scan to determine if it is necessary, the benefits must be weighed against harms … In combination with the previously discussed approaches aimed at reducing CT scan  number, the harms  … Benefits and harms of CT screening for lung cancer: a systematic review. 

118. Final Progress Report: Challenges and Opportunities for Stewardship of Urological Imaging (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-04/nielsen-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - to reducing variation in and the inappropriate  use of advanced imaging while mitigating associated harms … Together, the rapid increase in CT scan utilization, rising costs, and a growing appreciation of harms … When evaluating a CT scan to determine if it is necessary, the benefits must be weighed against harms … In combination with the previously discussed approaches aimed at reducing CT scan  number, the harms  … Benefits and harms of CT screening for lung cancer: a systematic review. 

119. Women: Stay Healthy at 50 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patients-consumers/prevention/lifestyle/women-over-50.pdf
     March 01, 2014 - Medications to reduce breast cancer have some potentially serious harms, so think through both the … potential benefits and harms.

120. Daily Care Processes Guide for Reducing Ventilator-Associated Events in Mechanically Ventilated Patients (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/daily-care-processes-guide.pdf
     January 01, 2017 - ............................................................. 3 Changing Daily Care To Prevent the Harms … VAP to ventilator-associated events (VAE).8 VAE surveillance includes a wider range of preventable harms … Quality improvement programs to prevent these harms in mechanically ventilated patients are paramount … Changing Daily Care To Prevent the Harms Associated With Mechanical Ventilation Prior to 2013, the … As previously mentioned, the VAE definition focuses on the broader set of preventable harms associated