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4561. Appendix V (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2010 - Evidence Populations Feasibility Prevalence Total Score Notes How … Feasibility Prevalence Total Score Notes Choice in staff: percentage who do … consumers, parallel proxy items developed for children Directing staff: program participants who do … and persistent mental illness enrolled in health plans Percentage of people who feel it is a … Health Plan Survey 4 3 3 5 15 Children 17 and under enrolled in a

4562. Rehearsing Team Care for Relatively Rare Obstetric Emergencies Leads to Improved Outcomes | PSNet
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      July 23, 2024 - achieve an optimal response, and then used this experience to improve their response to a real emergency … All involved staff commented on how well prepared they felt to handle these cases as a result of the … more difficult to mandate that physicians do so. … wane if staff do not re-review their training materials.  … April 27, 2019 How to be a very safe maternity unit: an ethnographic study.

4563. CERs Report cover (pdf file)
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      September 23, 2010 - 2 How important is it to have a tool box of validated outcomes measures? … , consistent definitions of the types of fracture 2 8.7 (1.7) How important is it to have a tool … how patient factors, including fracture type, relate to patient outcomes A. … How important is it to have a tool box of validated outcomes measures? 3. … In terms of design issues, for each study, how important is it to use a conceptual model that includes

4564. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2019 - when moving even a few centimeters closer to the MRI scanner. … This powerful attractive force can result in injury to a patient or health care worker from any of various … We are used to the idea of lead "shielding" to prevent X-rays from reaching the shielded parts of a patient … Essentially functioning as a "red rule," similar to how operating room nurses ensure that all are properly … The authors are solely responsible for this report’s contents, findings, and conclusions, which do not

4565. Registry of Patient Registries (RoPR): Project Overview (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2012 - document are those of the authors, who are responsible for its contents; the findings and conclusions do … Stakeholders provided valuable input regarding how they would like to search for the data, what type … It was clear that stakeholders desire a single point of access to register and search for a variety … • Integration with ClinicalTrials.gov—a stated objective of the project is to consider a solution … The design and implementation of the RoPR should consider how best to minimize ongoing maintenance and

4566. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      May 26, 2021 - 65-year-old man presented to a Level III trauma center with bilateral lower extremity paralysis following … The patient was then transferred to a Level I trauma center that could provide a higher level of care … As a result, it is common to see both dosing strategies utilized within a single institution. … As a result, norepinephrine guardrail soft limits were reduced to 0.49 mcg/kg/min to avoid accidentally … The authors are solely responsible for this report’s contents, findings, and conclusions, which do not

4567. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      October 28, 2020 - This is a prime example of how look-alike sound-alike (LASA) medications can lead to prescribing errors … be reserved for patients who do not have an acceptable response to other antipsychotics.9-10 Both chlorpromazine … need to obtain a baseline ECG. … Prescribers are now required to select a specific indication for thioridazine from a drop-down menu. … The authors are solely responsible for this report’s contents, findings, and conclusions, which do not

4568. Producing Accurate Clinical Quality Reports for Population Health: A Delivery System-Oriented Approach to Report Validation (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2016 - query writing software and someone who knows how to use it. … to monitor how well care processes are performing, action reports to identify patients in a target … Validating Reports Case Study The Medical Director for Quality at Happy Home Family Medicine created … Measuring physician quality and efficiency in an era of practice transformation: PCMH as a case study … case study. eGEMS. 2014;-2(3):-article 3. 18.

4569. Module 6: Sustainability: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2017 - Do: Ask the audience to discuss these questions in small groups. … Ask: How do you see other projects sustained in your facility? … Planning ahead gives you time to learn how to create a sustainable plan and to create educational materials … Team leaders may need to be coached on how to build a measurement system to collect process, outcome, … Celebrations do not need to be elaborate or formal to help sustain project gains.

4570. Disposition of Comments Report for Decision Aids for Cancer Screening and Treatment (pdf file)
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      December 23, 2014 - Perhaps you chose deliberately to do so given the findings of the review. … Would be good to clarify this outcome and how it is defined. … made, or whether it is useful to try to do so. … It is not clear how this contributes to the overall conclusions. … Fixed to: “When independent replications do not exist . . .”

4571. Best Practices in Public Reporting No. 3: How to Maximize Public Awareness and Use of Comparative Quality Reports Through Effective Promotion and Dissemination Strategies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2017 - In the first two reports in this Best Practices series, we shared insights into how to produce a report … They do not want to be blindsided if a patient asks about a recently issued report. … Ideally, you would do this when all the hospitals rated are willing to allow the links, as you do not … Knowing how many people a report reaches, whom it reaches, and how it is received and used will be helpful … apply it easily to key decisions, even if they do not want to spend a lot of time on details and have

4572. Improving Management of Test Results that Return After Hospital Discharge - Final Report (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2014 - Studies show that only 12% of discharge summaries mention pending tests, and those which do contain … Aim 4: Evaluate how the automatic delivery of test results impacts follow-up providers’ actions and … The new functionality allowed the PTP tool to do several things, namely: (a) Query the INPC appointment … Aim 4: Evaluate how the automatic delivery of test results impacts follow-up providers’ actions and … Indianapolis – we focused specifically on patients within the Wishard Healthcare system as we know how

4573. Disposition of Comments_Models of Care That Include Primary Care for Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer: A Realist View (pdf file)
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      February 16, 2022 - It is possible to specify in much more detail how a realist analysis is conducted (e.g. see< … It seems a significant missed opportunity to have not explored how the CMOs developed relate to these … A key point of this review is that the models of care as outlined by ASCO do not reflect what happens … To address this comment, we have added several sentences under “Purpose and Scope” regarding how a … We do not want to revise this list now as it is a reporting of discussions with stakeholders. 56

4574. Appendix D. Falls Engineer Instructions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - Case Study and Program Examples Appendix D. … Each list will include the tasks you are being asked to do for a group of 14 beds. … The Falls Nurse Coordinator or Nursing Assistant will put a check beside the tasks you need to do for … If the resident has a back deformity, tightening the upholstery may be the wrong thing to do. … Find out from the therapist how many inches you need to raise the chair.

4575. Training-Tools-Facnotes (doc file)
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      May 01, 2017 - ASK: How do you see other projects sustained in your facility? … cycles (Plan, Do, Study, Act). … Ideally, a champion will have a large network with which to influence and the skills to do so. … You can then determine how to measure it and develop a sustainability measurement plan. … The user gives a score between 0 and 5 to rate how many elements are met.

4576. No Blood, Please | PSNet
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      January 14, 2011 - The Commentary This case illustrates how the law can interface with patient safety efforts, and highlights … As a primary matter, all patients have the constitutional right to determine what shall and shall not … Indeed, in this case, the decision to transfuse was a medical error. … As a safety matter, root causes should be assessed to create system improvement to reduce the likelihood … The authors are solely responsible for this report’s contents, findings, and conclusions, which do not

4577. Indwelling Urinary Catheter Insertion Facilitator Notes (doc file)
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      April 01, 2022 - Clinicians are often are at a loss as to how to overcome barriers to evidence-based practice. … Physicians, too, learn how to insert catheters on the job. … The take-home point is that some of the lessons we learn about how to insert catheters aseptically do … One way to implement an insertion checklist is to use a PDSA (or Plan-Do-Study-Act) cycle. … With male patients, especially the more elderly, the answer to this question: “How often do you get up

4578. Nursing and Patient Safety | PSNet
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      September 15, 2024 - with even a critically ill hospitalized patient, which limits their ability to see changes in a patient … as of March 2021 and most states do not specify registered-nurse (RN)-to-patient ratios, which vary … As discussed in another  WebM&M commentary , nurses do not currently have a required standardized transition … are an entrenched part of patient care, the link between interruptions and errors is one example of how … The authors are solely responsible for this report’s contents, findings, and conclusions, which do not

4579. Diagnostic Safety Across Transitions of Care Throughout the Healthcare System: Current State and a Call to Action (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2023 - base on how to improve diagnostic safety at intrahospital care transitions, from using data analysis … They also do not recognize the imperative for emergency care to focus on clinical stabilization and … ICU to a ward.70,71 Further research should examine how diagnostic errors can be reduced with more … Another area in need of more study is how to sustain implementation of an OR-to-ICU handoff tool. … Do emergency department patients receive a pathological diagnosis?

4580. Improving Medication Management Practices and Care Transitions through Technology - Final Report (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2012 - do so; use of organizational aides or social support; tips on how to communicate with health provider … simple thing to do within a visit. … asking the physician to do it or before advising the patient to speak to the doctor. … If the nurses do not have this knowledge or comfort level they may be hesitant to take these actions … There is still a lot to learn about how information technology can be maximized to provide information