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361. Transforming Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/transform.html
     December 01, 2017 -   Patient Safety Evidence-based design elements can help hospitals reduce costly and avoidable incidents

362. Nurse-Driven Early Mobility Protocols: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/nurse-early-mobility-protocols-fac-guide.html
     January 01, 2017 - the outcome measures could include the ventilator length of stay, ICU and hospital length of stay, incidents

363. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/nursedr-early-mobility-protocols-facguide.docx
     January 01, 2017 - the outcome measures could include the ventilator length of stay, ICU and hospital length of stay, incidents

364. Chapter 5. Information and Training for Staff, Primary Care Providers, and Residents and their Families | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/man5.html
     December 01, 2017 - safety, it is the role of the Falls Nurse Coordinator to encourage full reporting by staff of all fall incidents

365. Chapter 1. Introduction and Program Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/man1.html
     December 01, 2017 - along with immediate intervention during the first 24 hours, can help identify risk and prevent future incidents

366. University of Iowa Uses AHRQ Data to Study Ways to Lower Incidence, Costs of Sports-Related Injuries | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cdom0803.html
     October 01, 2014 - University of Iowa Uses AHRQ Data to Study Ways to Lower Incidence, Costs of Sports-Related Injuries Search All Impact Case Studies April 2008 Researchers at the University of Iowa College of Public Health used AHRQ's Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS), a database from the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Pro…

367. Outpatient Surgery and Patient Safety—The Patient’s Voice (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Hundt.pdf
     January 01, 2003 - Outpatient Surgery and Patient Safety—The Patient’s Voice 445 Outpatient Surgery and Patient Safety— The Patient’s Voice Ann Schoofs Hundt, Pascale Carayon, Scott Springman, Maureen Smith, Kelly Florek, Rupa Sheth, Margaret Dorshorst Abstract Four outpatient surgery centers from a large Midwestern communit…

368. Infection Checklist | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/infection-checklist.html
     December 01, 2012 - Infection Checklist CUSP Toolkit Who should use this tool? Infection preventionists. Checklist items Leader Responsible Date Started 1. Meet with the CEO and hospital project leader to learn about the initiative and understand the infection prevention (IP) roles.     2. Introduce …

369. Impact of AHRQ’s Patient Safety Tools: Challenge Competition | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/about/challenge-competition.html
     February 01, 2024 - Impact of AHRQ’s Patient Safety Tools: Challenge Competition AHRQ offers many practical tools and resources to help a variety of healthcare organizations, providers, and others make patient care safer in all healthcare settings. In an effort to better understand how using an AHRQ patient safety tool has resulte…

370. Appendix A: Tools and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/appa.html
     July 01, 2018 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism Appendix A: Tools and Resources Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism Preface Executive Summary Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement Chapter 2. Analyze Care Delivery Chapter …

371. Appendix A: Tools and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/appa.html
     July 01, 2018 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism Appendix A: Tools and Resources Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism Preface Executive Summary Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement Chapter 2. Analyze Care Delivery Chapter …

372. Appendix C4: Fax Alert Sample | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/apcfigtxt4.html
     December 01, 2017 - The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities Appendix C4: Fax Alert Sample Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities Chapter 1. Introduction and Program Overview Chapter…

373. Appendix B24: Letter to Primary Care Providers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapb24.html
     December 01, 2017 - The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities Appendix B24: Letter to Primary Care Providers Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities Chapter 1. Introduction and Program O…

374. Making It Work Tip Sheet: Engaging Physicians in Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/engaging-physicians.pdf
     April 01, 2022 - Making It Work Tip Sheet: Engaging Physicians in Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI Making It Work Tip Sheet Engaging Physicians in Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI This “Making It Work” tip sheet provides additio…

375. The Science of Improving Patient Safety
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/understand/scisafety.pptx
     March 01, 2009 - The Science of Improving Patient Safety 1 2 Describe the historical and contemporary context of the Science of Safety Explain how system design affects system results List the principles of safe design and identify how they apply to technical work and teamwork Indicate how teams make wise decisions when the…

376. Appendix V: Tested Measures by DRA Domain | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/apv.html
     June 01, 2010 - Individuals with intellectual disabilities Incidence of serious injuries resulting from substantiated incidents

377. Final Progress Report: Safety in the Home Healthcare Sector: A Pilot Study (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/gershon-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - follows: (1) acknowledgement and identification of the risks; (2) nonpunitive response to reporting of incidents … the home setting.1 In terms of injuries that are related to the home, more than 10,200,000 disabling incidents … The cost of these incidents is over $150 billion a year in medical costs alone, exceeded only by the

378. Table 5.A.1. Evidence Table (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-143-section-5a-evidence-table.pdf
     January 01, 2014 - Table 5.A.1. Evidence Table …

379. 097-Ss-Normothermia-One-Pager (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/097-ss-normothermia-one-pager.docx
     April 01, 2025 - Normothermia Surgical Services For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries​ Why is maintaining normothermia during surgery important?1-4 · Mild hypothermia can increase blood loss, leading to wound hematomas or the need for transfusions, both of which can increase surgical site infection (…

380. NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb-bpd.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia Characteristics ■ Need for supplemental oxygen at 36 weeks postmenstrual age, with radiographic changes on chest x-ray (bilateral, diffuse hazy lungs; interstitial thickening; increased lung inflation). ■ Symptoms: …