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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36206/psn-pdf
September 30, 2010 - Reducing medication errors by using applied technology.
September 30, 2010
Caesar BR, Hutchinson B. Reducing medication errors by using applied technology. Nursing (Brux).
2006;36(8):24-25.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-medication-errors-using-applied-technology
The authors describe their experience in imp…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38286/psn-pdf
June 06, 2018 - Actively caring for safety: overcoming bystander apathy.
June 6, 2018
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. November 20, 2008:13:1-3.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/actively-caring-safety-overcoming-bystander-apathy
This article provides suggestions to help individuals counteract the tendency for group in…
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www.ahrq.gov/workingforquality/events/index.html
February 01, 2017 - National Quality Strategy (NQS) Webinars
National Quality Strategy Webinars cover a range of programs, initiatives and topics related to health care quality and disparities. Presentations and discussions revolve around National Quality Strategy efforts towards better, more affordable health care and how organiz…
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/safety/partner.html
June 01, 2021 - Partnering with a Senior Executive
After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to—
Identify the qualities a senior executive brings to a team and recognize how they can help improve patient safety.
Describe the responsibilities of the senior executive.
Identify strategies for e…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/vaccine-considerations-pregnant.html
August 01, 2022 - Vaccine Considerations for People who are Pregnant or Breastfeeding
Resource: Vaccine Considerations for People who are Pregnant or Breastfeeding
This webpage provides guidance to help pregnant or breastfeeding people with their decision to receive the COVID-19 vaccine and explains the potential increased r…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/conversation-guide.html
February 01, 2021 - COVID-19 Conversation Guide for Long-Term Care
Resource: COVID-19 Conversation Guide for Long-Term Care (PDF, 227 KB)
This guide assists healthcare professionals in having conversations about values and care preferences with patients who reside in long-term care or other skilled nursing facilities or the…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/depression.html
Topic: Depression
Depression is a serious medical illness. It's more than just a feeling of being sad or "blue" for a few days. If you are one of the more than 19 million teens and adults in the United States who have depression, the feelings do not go away. They persist and interfere with your everyday life. AHRQ h…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/esrd/index.html
May 01, 2021 - AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Programs by Setting: End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Clinics
The CAHPS In-Center Hemodialysis Survey asks adults with end-stage renal disease about their experiences with care from dialysis facilities. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) began national implementat…
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www.ahrq.gov/patients-consumers/diagnosis-treatment/hospitals-clinics/index.html
December 01, 2017 - Using Hospitals & Clinics
Learn how to make the most out of using hospitals and clinics
20 Tips To Help Prevent Medical Errors
Taking Care of Myself: A Guide for When I Leave the Hospital
(en español) Cómo cuidarme: Guía para cuando salga del hospital
Getting Ready for Your Ambulatory Surgery
Hospi…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/taking-care-residents.html
May 01, 2021 - Taking Care of You: Tips for Residents of Long-Term Care Facilities
Resource: Taking Care of You: Tips for Residents of Long-Term Care Facilities (PDF, 165 KB)
This resource for residents of long-term care facilities provides tips for self-care, dealing with stress, caring for others, and who to contact if…
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/resources/additional/labor.html
July 01, 2023 - TeamSTEPPS Additional Video: Labor and Delivery: Successful Outcome Using TeamSTEPPS
YouTube embedded video: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/4XEmZzvejz0
Labor and Delivery: Successful Outcome Using TeamSTEPPS (5:03)
Effective communication can prepare health care team members to respond quickly t…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35076/psn-pdf
November 04, 2015 - Patient Safety Handbook, Second Edition.
November 4, 2015
Youngberg B. ed. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett; 2013. ISBN 9780763774042
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-handbook-second-edition
This revised edition of a comprehensive resource on patient safety includes new chapters discussing such
topics as…
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/resources/additional/cus-words.html
July 01, 2023 - TeamSTEPPS Video: Limited English Proficiency Safety: CUS Words
YouTube embedded video: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/ny1kr93_sKk
TeamSTEPPS: Limited English Proficiency Safety: CUS Words (46 seconds)
Using plain language to describe specific procedures can help patients understand whether they…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r21hs021002-shelley-final-report-2014.pdf
January 01, 2014 - Testing Clinical Decision Support for Treating Tobacco Use in Dental Clinics - Final Report
Grant Final Report
Grant ID: 1R21HS021002
Testing Clinical Decision Support for Treating
Tobacco Use in Dental Clinics
Inclusive Project Dates: 09/30/11 - 09/29/14
Principal Investigator:
Donna Sh…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-elizabeth-salisbury-afshar-about-harm-reduction-strategies-improve-safety
October 30, 2024 - In Conversation with Elizabeth Salisbury-Afshar about Harm Reduction Strategies to Improve Safety for People Who Use Substances
Elizabeth Salisbury-Afshar, MD, MPH, Bryan Gale, MA, Sarah Mossburg, Phd | October 30, 2024
Also Read the Essay
View more articles from the same auth…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/harm-reduction-strategies-improve-safety-people-who-use-substances
October 30, 2024 - Harm Reduction Strategies to Improve Safety for People Who Use Substances
Elizabeth Salisbury-Afshar, MD, MPH, Bryan Gale, MA, Sarah Mossburg, Phd | October 30, 2024
Also Read the Conversation
View more articles from the same authors.
Citation Text:
Salisbury-…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ecareplan/reports/ecare-plan-for-mcc-v2.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Clinician
champions were identified at both clinics, and those champions helped to recruit clinician … Setting realistic timelines and milestones, as well as fostering collaboration and
knowledge sharing, helped
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/registries-forums_research_0.pdf
May 01, 2014 - Web-based CoP would primarily be determined by the extent to which it was relevant to their
work and helped … -
based CoP would primarily be determined by the extent to which it was relevant to their work
and helped … Web-based CoP would primarily be determined by the extent to
which it was relevant to their work and helped
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/ambulatory-safety-and-quality-program/my-wellness-portal-enhances-patient-centered-preventive-care
January 01, 2023 - My Wellness Portal Enhances Patient-Centered Preventive Care
Your browser does not support inline frames. Please go to https://youtu.be/N9knYwhbuss to view the video. Principal Investigator: James W. Mold (Grant No. R18 HS017188) [6 min.] My Wellness Portal - a patient-centered, prevention …
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/ahrq-funded-project-resources-archives/ensuring-safer-prescribing
January 01, 2023 - Ensuring Safer Prescribing for Children: AAP Members Funded to Launch the STEPStools Project
Description
Information sheet that describes an AHRQ-funded project to develop tools to help pediatricians adopt and use electronic prescribing.
Document Type
Information Sheet/Flyer
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