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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systematic-evaluation-errors-occurring-during-preparation-intravenous-medication
October 07, 2015 - and other health care professionals involved in preparing intravenous drug infusions to estimate the incidence … October 10, 2017
Decreased incidence of cesarean surgical site infection rate with hospital-wide … September 29, 2021
Prospective observational study on the incidence of medication errors
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-medication-use-primary-care
March 04, 2011 - This systematic review found that incidence rates of medication errors in primary care ranged between … 1% and 90% across included studies, suggesting that further research is needed to identify the true incidence … February 13, 2008
The incidence and nature of prescribing and medication administration
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/rate-diagnostic-errors-and-serious-misdiagnosis-related-harms-major-vascular-events
July 28, 2023 - serious misdiagnosis-related harms for major vascular events, infections, and cancers: toward a national incidence … serious misdiagnosis-related harms for major vascular events, infections, and cancers: toward a national incidence … serious misdiagnosis-related harms for major vascular events, infections, and cancers: toward a national incidence
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module5/module5_pressureinjury-msmt_slides.pptx
June 02, 2025 - It is recommended that you regularly monitor:
An outcome measure, preferably pressure injury incidence … ask the Wound Care Team or Nurse.
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Measures
Measures used in monitoring pressure injury rates:
Incidence … Prevalence
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Incidence Rate
Describes the number or percentage of patients developing a new pressure … and prevalence rates.
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Incidence Calculation
Monthly Unit Numbers Example
# of patients who develop … Completion date for plan
Incidence and/or prevalence pressure injury rates are calculated.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/leapfrog-hospital-safety-score-magnet-designation-and-healthcare-associated-infections-united
July 27, 2022 - This cross-sectional study looked at hospital factors related to HAI incidence. … They also examined the incidence of HAIs in hospitals with Magnet status, conferred by a nurses' trade … December 12, 2018
Incidence and trends of sepsis in US hospitals using clinical vs claims
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioids-medicare-part-d-concerns-about-extreme-use-and-questionable-prescribing
October 29, 2008 - Identifying Harm
July 19, 2023
Adverse Events in Rehabilitation Hospitals: National Incidence … August 1, 2012
Adverse Events in Long-Term-Care Hospitals: National Incidence Among Medicare … February 11, 2015
Adverse Events in Skilled Nursing Facilities: National Incidence Among … September 6, 2006
Adverse Events in Hospitals: National Incidence Among Medicare Beneficiaries … August 15, 2012
Adverse Events in Hospitals: National Incidence Among Medicare Beneficiaries
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41088/psn-pdf
March 02, 2012 - Linking nurse characteristics, team member
effectiveness, practice environment, and medication error
incidence … Linking nurse characteristics, team member effectiveness, practice environment, and
medication error incidence … environment-and-medication
This qualitative study explored the associations between nursing work environment and the incidence
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/473PPVwoRhapCkN9SC-rue
May 18, 2021 - of colorectal cancer based on an incidence rate ratio
comparing incidence among current 20- to 44-year-olds … of colorectal cancer based on an incidence rate ratio
comparing incidence among current 20- to 44-year-olds … of CRC based on an incidence rate ratio
comparing incidence among current 20- to 44-year-olds (ie, in … of CRC based on an incidence rate ratio comparing incidence
among current 20- to 44-year-olds (ie, in … data demonstrating higher colorectal cancer incidence among
Black adults,14 SEER incidence rates are
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Meadows.pdf
December 01, 2003 - The Incident Decision Tree: Guidelines for Action Following Patient Safety Incidents
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The Incident Decision Tree: Guidelines for
Action Following Patient Safety Incidents
Sandra Meadows, Karen Baker, Jeremy Butler
Abstract
The National Patient Safety Agency has developed the Incident Decision Tree to
hel…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-health-information-technology-improve-transitions-complex-elderly/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - followup of elderly patients discharged from a skilled nursing facility (SNF), with a goal of reducing the incidence … high-risk medications, the rate of hospital readmission and emergency department (ED) visits, and the incidence … Evaluate the impact of a health information technology-based transitional care intervention on the incidence … Evaluate the impact of a health information technology-based transitional care intervention on the incidence
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldata2b.html
May 01, 2018 - Kelly and colleagues ( 2006 ) found subgroup differences when comparing the cancer incidence rates of … Incidence rates followed the same pattern. The study did not control for socioeconomic status. … Global trends in breast cancer incidence and mortality 1973-1997. … Estimates of cancer incidence and mortality in Europe in 1995. … Diabetes incidence and prevalence in Pima Indians: A 19-fold greater incidence than in Rochester, Minnesota
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/incidence-adverse-drug-events-and-medication-errors-japan-jade-study
September 25, 2019 - Study
Incidence of adverse drug events and medication errors in Japan: the JADE Study … February 18, 2011
The Critical Care Safety Study: the incidence and nature of adverse
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-incidence-medication-error-surgical-patients-and-after-accreditation-council
September 23, 2020 - Study
National incidence of medication error in surgical patients before and after … National Incidence of Medication Error in Surgical Patients Before and After Accreditation Council for … National Incidence of Medication Error in Surgical Patients Before and After Accreditation Council for
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/compare-and-contrast
July 16, 2019 - Patients with normal kidney function and no risk factors (Table 1 [ 3 ]) have a very low incidence of … N-Acetylcysteine produced a relative risk of 0.1 in the incidence of CN (defined as increase of 0.5 mg … The incidence of CN (defined as a 25% increase in serum creatinine within 2 days of exposure) was 1.7% … The hemofiltration group had a lower incidence of CN (5% vs. 50%). … Incidence, risk factors, and clinical course of acute renal insufficiency after cardiac catheterization
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/methodological-variability-detecting-prescribing-errors-and-consequences-evaluation
March 05, 2010 - review, use of a trigger tool , and voluntary reporting —each yielded a different estimate of the incidence … Download Citation
Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
The incidence … August 28, 2017
High incidence of medication documentation errors in a Swiss university
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessment-incorrect-surgical-procedures-within-and-outside-operating-room-follow-study-us
October 24, 2018 - This study measured the incidence of incorrect surgeries in Veterans Health Administration medical centers … Dentistry, ophthalmology, and neurosurgery had the highest incidence of in–operating room adverse events … July 28, 2010
Incidence and root cause analysis of wrong-site pain management procedures
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureinjury/workshop/guide5.html
October 01, 2017 - Incidence and prevalence of pressure ulcers. In: Thomas D, Compton M, eds. … Incidence measures hospital-acquired pressure injuries (HAPIs). … Incidence rates provide the most direct evidence of the quality of your care. … Therefore, your quality improvement efforts should focus on incidence rates. … This approach allows the determination of both incidence and prevalence rates.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module5/module5_pu_measurement.docx
January 01, 2016 - Incidence and prevalence of pressure ulcers. In: Thomas D, Compton M, eds. … Incidence measures hospital-acquired pressure injuries (HAPIs). … Incidence rates provide the most direct evidence of the quality of your care. … Therefore, your quality improvement efforts should focus on incidence rates. … This approach allows the determination of both incidence and prevalence rates.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/PSNet%20Webinar%20Feb%202025_0.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Systematic review
with meta-analysis
Incidence of
cardiorespiratory arrest
Significant reduction … Systematic review Incidence of
cardiorespiratory arrest
No improvement Adults
Winterbottom et al. … Primary study Incidence of
cardiorespiratory arrest
65% reduction Adults
Young et al. … Primary EWSs, score
automation, huddles,
learning
collaboratives, policy
changes
Incidence of … Primary Care algorithms Incidence of
cardiorespiratory
arrest
No
improvement
Children
Rapid
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary44/sexually-transmitted-infections-behavioral-counseling-2008
October 15, 2008 - Population risk factors are based on the higher-than-average incidence of STIs in a particular group … Do sexual behavior changes lead to a reduced incidence of STI or related morbidity and mortality? … Most evidence (3 RCTs; n = 1998) showed a modest reduction in STI incidence at 12 months in sexually … First, trials reporting STI incidence with non-statistically significant intervention effects do not … Sexually transmitted diseases among American youth: incidence and prevalence estimates, 2000.