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221. Leverage Patient Safety Infrastructure | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/simulation-issue-brief3.html
     July 01, 2024 - responsibilities of participants by using “no-go” criteria to postpone simulations during periods of increased … patient acuity, increased patient census, or limited staffing.

222. AHRQ Mastectomy SB Infographic v15 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/double-mastectomy.pdf
     February 01, 2016 - Mastectomies overall – both single and double mastectomies – increased 36 percent during that period

223. CHIIPRA 194: Section 6, Table 12 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-194-section-6-table-12.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - CHIIPRA 194: Section 6, Table 12 Table 12: ICD-9-CM Codes to Identify Signs and Symptoms of Increased

224. Presentation: Program Overview
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/build-businesscase-slides.pptx
     January 01, 2017 - Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients 14 Cost Efficiency Improved quality results in… Increased … capacity Increased work output No change in total cost Build a Business Case ‹#› AHRQ Safety … Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients 15 Same cost Increased work output Reduced cost per … unit of work Real Cost Reduction Improved quality results in… Increased capacity No change in … Literature Evidence shows 3-day reduction in ICU LOS after significantly increased compliance with spontaneous

225. Final Progress Report: Systems Approach for Improving Region-Wide Patient Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/sirio2-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Knowledge refers to the implications for action derived from information (e.g., increased attention … significantly decreased over the past 20 years, the rate of NIs per 1,000 patient days has actually increased … Between July 2001 and the conclusion, errors reported to this system by PRHI hospitals consistently increased … Elevating the importance of patient safety would enable the benefits of increased reporting to drive … reporting must be reduced even as the frequency and duration of problem-solving activities must be increased

226. Appendix 3-B. Pre/Post-Test Questions and Answers for Module 3 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc/gdmodap3b.html
     October 01, 2014 - Increased levels of care are required for fallers. … Increased levels of care are required for fallers.

227. Appendix L. Intensive Care Unit Infographic Poster | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-l.html
     October 01, 2015 - show: CAUTI is a serious patient safety issue. 1 Complications associated with CAUTI result in increased … cause other complications such as multidrug-resistant organisms, additional antibiotics leading to increased

228. Management Practices for Sustainability - Module 1: Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/overview-slides.html
     June 01, 2017 - Ensuring Safety in Ambulatory Surgery Surgery volume in ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) has increased … Awareness of patient safety grows with increased outpatient surgeries .

229. Final Progress Report: Developing Definitions, Measurement Strategies, and Links to Medication Errors (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/savage-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - once per month T - Extra time to administer M,D - Misdose (e.g., antibiotics) P,M,D,T,R - Increased … Frequent checking of possible locations Once per week T - Extra time to administer P,M,D,T,R - Increased … Take from another patient’s medications Once per day T - Extra time to administer P,M,D,T,R - Increased … from another patient’s medications Very infrequent T - Extra time to administer P,M,D,T,R - Increased … Call to pharmacy W - Take medication from code cart Half of time (when codes occur) P,M,D,T,R - Increased

230. Hospital Evacuation Decision Guide (Table 6) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/shuttered/hospevactab6.html
     July 01, 2018 - Increased use of helicopters to evacuate patients may be required. … evacuating: the competition for ambulances, wheelchair vans, and buses may be substantially increased

231. 2018 Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture Part I (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/2018hospitalsopsreport.pdf
     March 01, 2018 - Trending: Percentage of 2018 Hospitals That Either Increased or Decreased, by 5 Percentage Points, … Trending: Percentage of 2018 Hospitals That Increased, Decreased, or Did Not Change on Work Area/Unit … by 5 percentage points or more on at least 7 composites Up. 35% of hospitals increased by 5 … ” increased on average 6 percent … Not Change on Each Composite Composite Decreased Increased Did not change.

232. 2018 Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture Part I (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/2018hospitalsopsreport-rev0921.pdf
     March 01, 2018 - Trending: Percentage of 2018 Hospitals That Either Increased or Decreased, by 5 Percentage Points, … Trending: Percentage of 2018 Hospitals That Increased, Decreased, or Did Not Change on Work Area/Unit … ” increased on average 6 percent … • Respondents reporting one or more events: o 27 percent of hospitals increased by 5 percentage … Not Change on Each Composite Composite Decreased Increased Did not change.

233. Pressure Ulcers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/pressureulcer.html
     December 01, 2017 - These skin lesions bring pain, associated risk for serious infection, and increased health care utilization

234. Organizational Behavior Management in Health Care: Applications for Large-Scale Improvements in Patient Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Cunningham_11.pdf
     January 29, 2008 - 33 an intervention that combined goal setting with interpersonal reviews of behavior-based feedback increased … A different study of infection control found that applied performance feedback increased nurses’ use … Additionally, nontargeted precautionary behaviors increased as a result of the intervention, including … Incentive and reward strategies have increased this target behavior, but other strategies such as promise … Promoting increased use of ear protectors in noise through information feedback.

235. For American Heart Month, AHRQ Offers New Tools for Expanding Cardiac Rehabilitation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/heart-month-tools.html
     February 01, 2023 - About 25,000 American lives could be saved yearly if cardiac rehabilitation participation increased from … hospitals reported progress on implementing automatic referrals, and many enhanced care coordination and increased

236. ChristianaCare Used AHRQ Resources to Reduce Blood Infections, Expedite Stroke Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/202004.html
     July 01, 2020 - Participation in the hospital survey by healthcare providers and staff increased from 57 percent in 2017 … Principe attributed the increased survey participation to robust project management using AHRQ's patient

237. Final Progress Report: Reducing Diagnostic Errors in Primary Care Pediatrics (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/rinke-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - intervention phases, the mean adjusted percentage of patients who received appropriate BP actions increased … Patients with depression diagnoses increased from 6.6% to 10.5% (RD 3.9%; 95% CI 2.4%, 5.3%). … these sub-acute DEs is unknown, but their high frequency and long-term health effects may lead to increased … Similarly, the QIC successfully increased the percent of adolescents who carried diagnoses of depression … Sexually transmitted infections and increased risk of co-infection with human immunodeficiency virus

238. Assess-Resident-Rti-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/assess-resident-RTI-facilitator-guide.docx
     June 01, 2021 - Residents with pneumonia often have a cough, fever, increased oxygen requirements, high white blood cell … Fluoroquinolones are associated with an increased risk of Clostridioides difficile infection and other … He does not have increased oxygen requirements or any evidence of decompensation. … If he has an elevated temperature, tachycardia, increased oxygen requirements or is otherwise looking … Because of his pleuritic chest pain, which is pain with a deep breath, and a mildly increased oxygen

239. Section 8: The Care Management Evidence Base (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm8c.html
     October 01, 2014 - relevant to utilization and savings, a majority of which showed that resource use decreased and savings increased … nursing facility resources. 4 This same study also showed that in-person care management significantly increased … Lastly, decreased health care utilization and increased savings were shown for in-person care management … One study showed that the percentage of patients with LDL levels less than or equal to 100 mg/dl increased

240. Benefits of Subglottic Secretion Drainage Endotracheal Tubes: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/subglottic-lit-review.html
     January 01, 2017 - Early devices with high-pressure and low-volume cuffs increased the risk of tracheal mucosal ischemia … utilization of [closed suction system] CSS-ETs may produce significant cost savings, irrespective of the increased … Only VAC associated with increased mortality. 9. Damas P, Frippiat F, Ancion A, et al.