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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-during-hospital-discharge
April 01, 2018 - Impaired mobility from deconditioning increases the risk of falls, as well as preventing the patient
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delirium-or-dementia
September 27, 2023 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Delirium or Dementia?
Citation Text:
Rudolph JL. Delirium or Dementia?. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2009.
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/execsumm.html
June 01, 2017 - Spreading Lean: Taking Efficiency Interventions in Health Services Delivery to Scale
Executive Summary
This executive summary provides details on a project to study the implementation, spread, and sustainability of Lean-based redesigns in primary care departments at the Palo Alto Medical Foundati…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-iv-nursing-staff-shortages.pdf
October 01, 2024 - EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review
Evidence-based Practice Center Rapid Response Protocol
Project Title: Making Healthcare Safer IV: Nursing Staff
Shortages
Review Questions
Review Question
What studies have assessed the effect…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/execsumm-lean-redesign.docx
March 01, 2017 - Executive Summary
Spreading Lean: Taking Efficiency Interventions in Health Services Delivery to Scale
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockville, MD 20857
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Accelerating Change and Transformation in Organizations and Networks II
Contract No. HHSA2902010…
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/ahrq_nrc_multi_grantee_meeting_discussion_summary_patient_recruitment.pdf
June 01, 2010 - Multi-Grantee Technical Assistance Meeting—
Patient Recruitment: Challenges, Trends, and Best
Practices
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
540 Gaither Road
Rockville, MD 20850
http://www.ahrq.gov
Contract No. HHSA-290-2009-…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-IV-surgical-report-cards.pdf
July 01, 2023 - EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review
1
Evidence-based Practice Center Rapid Response Protocol
Project Title: Making Healthcare Safer IV: Use of Report
Cards and Outcome Measurements to Improve the Safety of
Surgical Care
Review Questio…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865413/psn-pdf
March 27, 2024 - In Conversation with...Barbara Pelletreau and John Riggi
about Cybersecurity
March 27, 2024
Pelletreau B, Riggi J. In Conversation with..Barbara Pelletreau and John Riggi about Cybersecurity. PSNet
[internet]. 2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withbarbara-pelletreau-and-john-riggi-about-cyberse…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/bladder-cancer-in-adults-screening
August 15, 2011 - Share to Facebook
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Final Recommendation Statement
Bladder Cancer in Adults: Screening
August 15, 2011
Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They should n…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49737/psn-pdf
June 01, 2015 - Unseen Perils of Urinary Catheters
June 1, 2015
Newman DK, Strauss R, Abraham L, et al. Unseen Perils of Urinary Catheters. PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/unseen-perils-urinary-catheters
The Case
A 68-year-old man with a history of hypothyroidism, hypertension, seizures, cerebral vascular at…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/early-mobility-tool.docx
January 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for
Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Daily Early Mobility Data Collection Tool
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Mobility Data Tool 14
Hospital ID# ___________ Unit ID#___________ Date (mm/dd/yyyy) ___________
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Fill o…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/early-mobility-tool.html
January 01, 2017 - Daily Early Mobility Data Collection Tool
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Hospital ID# ___________ Unit ID# ___________ Date (mm/dd/yyyy) ___________
Fill out for all beds
Fill out if patient is intubated or has tracheostomy (trached) and is mechanically v…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/head-bed-elevation-litreview.docx
January 01, 2017 - Tool: SSA
Summary
The elevation of the head of bed (HOB) to a semirecumbent position (at least 30 degrees) is associated with a decreased incidence of aspiration and ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). The intervention is supported unanimously by all four leading guidelines, and newer publications in the field acc…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/daily-care-processes-tool.html
January 01, 2017 - Daily Care Processes Data Collection Tool
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Hospital # ___________ Unit # ___________
Date (mm/dd/yyyy) ___________
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Complete if patient is intubated or has tracheostomy and is mechanically ventilated …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/daily-care-processes-tool.docx
January 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for
Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Daily Care Processes Data Collection Tool
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Daily Care Data Tool 17
Hospital ID# ___________ Unit ID#___________ Date (mm/dd/yyyy) ___________
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Comple…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/ldusafety_facguide.docx
May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Labor and Delivery Unit Safety
Labor and Delivery Unit Safety
SAY:
The “Labor and Delivery Unit Safety” bundle provides information on the key safety elements concerning four specific situations encountered in labor and delivery, and the importance of a comprehensive unit-based …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/ldusafety-fac-guide.html
July 01, 2023 - Labor and Delivery Unit Safety: Facilitator Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Slide 1: Labor and Delivery Unit Safety
Say:
The “Labor and Delivery Unit Safety” bundle provides information on the key safety elements concerning four specific situations encountered in labor and delivery, and the…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/projects/urinary/managing-urinary-incontinence-slides.pdf
October 14, 2022 - Improving Nonsurgical Management of Urinary Incontinence in Women
Improving Nonsurgical
Management of Urinary
Incontinence in Women
Friday, October 14, 2022
2:30pm – 4:00 pm ET /
11:30am – 1:00pm PT
2
Webinar Agenda
• Welcome
• The Challenge & Opportunity: Patient & Provider Perspect…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/methods-and-processes/reconsidering-approach-prevention-recommendations-older-adults
February 01, 2014 - Reconsidering the Approach to Prevention Recommendations for Older Adults
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Table of Contents
Preface
Abstract
Introduction
The Problem
New Methodology and Processe…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/obesity_topic-refinement.pdf
May 22, 2014 - Final Topic Refinement Document - Therapeutic Options for Obesity in the Medicare Population
Final Topic Refinement Document
Therapeutic Options for Obesity in the Medicare Population
(ID: OBET0913)
May 22, 2014
AHRQ Technology Assessment Program
Johns Hopkins University Evidence-based Practice Center
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