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321. 159-Which-Type-Decolonization-Work-Best (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/159-which-type-decolonization-work-best.docx
     October 01, 2024 - · should be considered for units with a high percentage of patients who have an increased MRSA risk

322. 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/sat-sbt-protocol.docx
     January 01, 2017 - Receiving neuromuscular blockers · Evidence of active myocardial ischemia in prior 24 hours · Evidence of increased … or norepinephrine ≤2 µg/min, but may not be receiving any vasopressin or milrinone)8 · Evidence of increased

323. Coordinated Spontaneous Awakening and Breathing Trials Protocol | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/sat-sbt-protocol.html
     January 01, 2017 - Evidence of increased intracranial pressure. … norepinephrine ≤2 µg/min, but may not be receiving any vasopressin or milrinone) . 8 Evidence of increased

324. Benefits of Subglottic Secretion Drainage Endotracheal Tubes: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/subglottic-fac-guide.html
     January 01, 2017 - Early endotracheal and tracheostomy tubes used high-pressure and low-volume cuffs, which increased the … Only VAC was associated with increased mortality.

325. Hospital Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - A fall may result in fractures, lacerations, or internal bleeding, leading to increased health care utilization … These skin lesions bring pain, associated risk for serious infection, and increased health care utilization

326. Transformed Primary Care: Care by Design™ | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/profile/magill.html
     October 01, 2015 - Medical assistants assumed increased responsibilities for many time-consuming tasks. … At the network level, staff cost per visit increased from $56.24 in 2003 to $64.51 in 2011— likely due

327. A Multipayer Patient-Centered Medical Home Initiative in Pennsylvania | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/profile/gabbay.html
     October 01, 2015 - Health Outcomes Across all 25 practices, the percentage of patients who achieved the target values increased … percentage of patients who met target values for glycated hemoglobin, LDL cholesterol, and blood pressure increased

328. Slide 1 (ppt file)
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     January 01, 2011 - Recommendations Actions Taken Our Findings Handoffs for 4-hour shifts not thorough, increased … opportunity to forget key details as this increased the total number of people Physician consults

329. Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home: Family Information Packet (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/hospitals/nicupacket.pdf
     December 01, 2013 - ■ Symptoms: tachypnea, increased work of breathing, chronic wheeze or cough, oxygen dependence, + … – Increased risk of bacterial endocarditis. … – Villus lengthening and increased crypt depth. – Bowel dilatation. … – Emotional: increased risk of developing ADHD. … – Removal creates an increase in dead space, resulting in an increased work of breathing.

330. Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home: Family Information Packet (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket.pdf
     December 01, 2013 - ■ Symptoms: tachypnea, increased work of breathing, chronic wheeze or cough, oxygen dependence, + … – Increased risk of bacterial endocarditis. … – Villus lengthening and increased crypt depth. – Bowel dilatation. … – Emotional: increased risk of developing ADHD. … – Removal creates an increase in dead space, resulting in an increased work of breathing.

331. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/asthma/introduction.html
     July 01, 2021 - Asthma is associated with increased hospitalizations and ED visits, a significant portion of which may

332. Patient Safety Action Alliance: Request for Information (RFI) Summary Report (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/action-alliance/action-alliance-rfi-report-040323_LOCKED.pdf
     March 01, 2023 - the additional costs of sustaining healthcare emergency reimbursement rates related to technology, increased … “Today, workforce shortages and increased labor costs, as well as reporting burdens, challenge hospitals … Without additional funding to pay for increased costs associated with new patient safety initiatives … “Today, workforce shortages and increased labor costs, as well as reporting burdens, challenge hospitals … Without additional funding to pay for increased costs associated with new patient safety ...

333. Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity-kit/obtoolkit-tool3.html
     March 01, 2014 - (e.g., QI projects that must be done anyway, increased satisfaction in patient care, etc.)  

334. Health Equity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/recent-grants-health-equity.html
     May 01, 2024 - Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) observed that “primary care is the only health care component where an increased … crisis have continued to worsen, including worsening suicide death rates between 2008 and 2018 and increased … 2022 NHQDR include the following: While the percentage of people with health insurance coverage has increased

335. Improving Healthcare Safety by Enhancing Medication Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-medication-safety.pdf
     April 30, 2025 - For example: ■ One project developed and successfully tested an intervention that increased HIV primary … Medication outcomes from the study included improved medication use, increased awareness of medication … Significant prognostic factors associated with subsequent increased risk of ORAEs among older adults … The clinic’s compliance score increased from 97 to 99 percent. … EMRs were associated with increased medication counseling in primary care clinics.

336. Final Progress Report: Epidemiology, Exploration, and Evaluation: Addressing potentially dangerous medications in children on Medicaid with a mental health diagnosis (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/kleinman-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - BMHDx and BMHRx were associated with increased Emergency Department (ED) use and hospitalization, not … An interaction between alprazolam and sertraline with a potential for increased risk of psychomotor … desipramine exposure and increased risk of QT-interval prolongation. … Rates of service utilization increased with age. … Rates of service utilization increased as the number of BHD classes increased and as CRG severity increased

337. Bacterial Pneumonia in Long-Term Care (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2021 - 100°F or repeated temperatures above resident’s baseline)1 • Decreased room air pulse oximetry (or increased … Suspected Pneumonia • Pulse oximetry to evaluate for decreased oxygenation2,3 • CBC to evaluate for increased

338. Improving Healthcare Safety by Enhancing Care Coordination (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-care-coordination.pdf
     June 30, 2025 - When hospitals are successful at managing high capacity, this allows for increased access for patients … In this study, while not significant, prioritizing on discharging patients first led to an increased … However, more work is needed to ensure higher accuracy and increased generalizability for the models … Key Findings/Impact: Implementation was associated with increased inclusion of all 5 key handoff data … safety actions, whereas increased reliance on all-digital records was associated with lower safety

339. Findings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2018 - Physicians also are wary that focusing on and creating transparency about medical errors will lead to an increased … in their preferences for involvement in decisionmaking. 41 However, patients also are amenable to increased … One review of the literature in this area found that patient participation increased in interactions … and views. 58 Likewise, physicians' instructions to patients about asking questions significantly increased … health care leadership. 77 Providers also may believe that patient and family engagement requires increased

340. Analysis of Patient Safety: Converting Complex Pediatric Chemotherapy Ordering Processes from Paper to Electronic Systems (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Baker_107.pdf
     March 30, 2008 - regimens have been realized, regimens used in a variety of malignancies have become more complex; increased … As a general principle, implementation of new electronic processes is associated with a “window of increased … To achieve a future state of reduced error, it might be difficult to avoid this window of increased … Implementation of new technologies often involves a window of increased risk before overall risk is … Lessons from “Unexpected increased mortality after implementation of a commercially sold computerized