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2881. Meeting Minutes, November 2017 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2017-11-nac/nacmtg1117-minutes.html
      February 01, 2018 - It could fund research on spreading best practices (as in reducing healthcare-associated infections) … Program, which is advancing safety and reducing harms, especially in the area of healthcare-associated infections

2882. Meeting Minutes, July 2019 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2019-07-nac/nacmtg0719-minutes.html
      November 01, 2019 - noteworthy impact across the American health sector, supporting life-saving programs, such as reducing infections … in research to improve diagnosis in each of the “Big Three” conditions: cancer, vascular events, and infections

2883. Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - Quitting smoking may reduce the number of ear infections your child has.”   Table 4. … Acute risks: Shortness of breath, exacerbation of asthma or bronchitis, increased risk of respiratory infections … low birth weight, sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), asthma, middle ear disease, and respiratory infections

2884. Eliminating CAUTI: Interim Data Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2013 - Eliminating CAUTI: Interim Data Report Next Page Table of Contents Eliminating CAUTI: Interim Data Report Executive Summary Introduction and Objectives Methods Results Outcome and Process Measures Culture Measures Conclusions A National Patient Safety Imperative This in…

2885. Culture Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2013 - Eliminating CAUTI: Interim Data Report Culture Measures Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Eliminating CAUTI: Interim Data Report Executive Summary Introduction and Objectives Methods Results Outcome and Process Measures Culture Measures Conclusions Catheter Util…

2886. Results | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2013 - Eliminating CAUTI: Interim Data Report Results Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Eliminating CAUTI: Interim Data Report Executive Summary Introduction and Objectives Methods Results Outcome and Process Measures Culture Measures Conclusions Types of Hospitals Rep…

2887. Timeliness of Confirmatory Testing for Sickle Cell Disease (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-132-fullreport.pdf
      January 23, 2017 - a standard for pediatric SCD treatment and significantly reduces the frequency of life- threatening infections … Young children with SCD experience infections, stroke, pain episodes, and hospitalizations; these events … Providers can proactively prescribe antibiotics to ward off overwhelming bacterial infections.

2888. Appendix B. Example Data Collection Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2015 - specific patient groups (e.g., chronic diseases, age group)   Sexually transmitted and blood borne infections

2889. Final Topic Refinement Document: Home Mechanical Ventilators (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2017 - lower costs, greater independence, increased quality of life, decreased risk of hospital-acquired infections

2890. AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Training (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/ontimefallpxreports-ig.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - Orthostatic hypotension/dehydration  Vertigo/dizziness  Syncope/fainting  Hypoglycemia  Possible infection … Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Training 21 On-Time Falls Prevention: Reports Possible Infection … The facility will determine the best data source for possible infection. New Seizure Activity.

2891. Puh-Erepguide (pdf file)
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      February 10, 2014 - The criteria capture indicators of possible infection as well as delayed healing, as any sign of infection … Signs of delayed healing include possible infection. a. True b. False ANSWER: a 2.

2892. Redtoolkitforms (doc file)
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      September 01, 2012 - 24 hour 1 patch On skin Blood pressure COZAAR LOSARTAN POTASSIUM 50 mg 1 pill By mouth Infection … pressure ATENOLOL 75 mg 1 pill By mouth Blood pressure LISINOPRIL 40 m 1 pill By mouth Infection … Evening Infection in eye VIGAMOX MOXIFLOXACIN HCl 0.5 % solution 1 drop In your left eye Bedtime

2893. Re-Engineered Discharge Toolkit (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/hospitals/red-toolkit/redtoolkitforms.pdf
      September 01, 2012 - Blood pressure COZAAR LOSARTAN POTASSIUM 50 mg 1 pill By mouth Infection in eye VIGAMOX … ATENOLOL 75 mg 1 pill By mouth Blood pressure LISINOPRIL 40 m 1 pill By mouth Infection … Evening Infection in eye VIGAMOX MOXIFLOXACIN HCl 0.5 % solution 1 drop In your left eye

2894. Applying Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs) Across Health Care Systems: Achieving Data Comparability (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2004 - Infection due to medical care Discharges with ICD-9-CM code of 999.3 or 996.62 in any secondary … Exclude patients with a principal diagnosis of infection, or any code for immuncompromised state, or … For example, rates of infection due to medical care increased from 1.91 to 2.37 per 1,000 discharges

2895. Patient and Family Engagement in the Emergency Department | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - How does your department demonstrate the principles and practices of patient and family engagement in infection

2896. Navigating Hierarchy in the Clinical Setting: Working and Communicating with Others (December 10, 2013) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - patient safety after the misdiagnosis from a catheter – in a death of a child from a catheter-associated infection … said in that four-year period of time, when they sort of laid that ground rule, that they got their infection … It's a pretty fundamental discussion to have when you're talking about stopping healthcare-acquired infections

2897. Children with Disabilities Algorithm (CWDA) A Claims-Based Tool for Identifying Children with Disabilities (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-144-section-2.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - respiratory fail 51884 Acute & chronc resp fail 51900 Tracheostomy comp NOS 51901 Tracheostomy infection … Diseases Of Esophagus, Stomach, And Duodenum (530- 539) 53640 Gastrostomy comp NOS 53641 Gastrostomy infection

2898. Pillars of a Smart, Safe Operating Room (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Seagull_98.pdf
      April 07, 2008 - Proper layout would reduce risks of infection, speed operations, and reduce fatigue of surgeons and … human factors analysis can achieve proper configuration of the perioperative space to decrease risk of infection

2899. Strategy 4: IDEA Discharge Planning (Tool 1) (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy4/Strat4_Tool_1_IDEAL_chklst_508.docx
      January 01, 2010 - or ameliorated.1 Common post-discharge complications include adverse drug events, hospital-acquired infections

2900. Strategy 4: IDEA Discharge Planning (Tool 1) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy4/Strat4_Tool_1_IDEAL_chklst_508.pdf
      January 01, 2010 - or ameliorated.1 Common post-discharge complications include adverse drug events, hospital-acquired infections