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2961. Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care: Open Access Scheduling for Routine and Urgent Appointments (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/cahps-section-6a.pdf
      July 27, 2017 - unnecessary visits based on outdated clinical protocols, such as routine follow-up visits for urinary tract infections

2962. Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care: Open Access Scheduling for Routine and Urgent Appointments (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/cahps-strategy-6a.pdf
      July 27, 2017 - unnecessary visits based on outdated clinical protocols, such as routine follow-up visits for urinary tract infections

2963. Module 5: How To Measure Pressure Injury Rates and Prevention Practices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureinjury/workshop/slides5.html
      October 01, 2017 - Module 5: How To Measure Pressure Injury Rates and Prevention Practices Slide Presentation Slide 1: How To Measure Pressure Injury Rates and Prevention Practices ADD Hospital Name Here Module 5 Slide 2: Basic Quality Improvement  Principle If you can’t measure it, you can’t improve it. Image: Pu…

2964. How To Measure Pressure Injury Rates and Prevention Practices
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module5/module5_pressureinjury-msmt_slides.pptx
      June 02, 2025 - How To Measure Pressure Injury Rates and Prevention Practices How To Measure Pressure Injury Rates and Prevention Practices ADD Hospital Name Here Module 5 1 Basic Quality Improvement Principle If you can’t measure it, you can’t improve it. 2 2 Quality Improvement Principle Pressure injury rates and preven…

2965. Section 2: Explanation of Key Team Leadership Concepts and Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/team/tools/index.html
      July 01, 2023 - condition (e.g., cancer), other teams may address other health needs (e.g., catheter care and associated infections

2966. 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 - Two eMeasures, related to screening for latent infections and hydroxychloroquine dosing, were developed … subsequent increased risk of ORAEs among older adults included newly diagnosed injury, respiratory infection … , and infection due to nonsterile opioid injection after opioid initiation. … Finally, among hospitalizations for some serious infections, those involving patients with opioid use … , abdominal pain, and general infections.

2967. Tools for Sustainability: Premortem and Scorecard: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/sustainability/premortem-scorecard-fac-guide.html
      February 01, 2017 - multiple strokes before contracting pneumonia, that he reversed his perspective on the environment of the infection

2968. Strategy 3: Bedside Shift Report (Tool 3)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy3/strat3_tool_3_pres_video_508.pptx
      July 23, 2010 - who are informed and engaged can help improve safety through “informed choices, safe medication use, infection … can help catch potential medical errors in blood incompatibility, catheter-associated urinary tract infections

2969. Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Implementation Handbook) (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy2/Strat2_Implement_Hndbook_508.docx
      April 30, 2013 - who are informed and engaged can help improve safety through “informed choices, safe medication use, infection … with family presence include potential interference with treatment, medical risk (e.g., exposure to infections

2970. On-line Patient Safety Climate Survey: Tool Development and Lessons Learned (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Connelly.pdf
      January 01, 2003 - Culture/Leadership 249 4.11 % General Comments about Patient Safety 205 3.39 % Equipment 164 2.71 % Infection

2971. News Media and Health Care Providers at the Crossroads of Medical Adverse Events (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Whitten_85.pdf
      June 05, 2008 - defibrillators with dead batteries or intravenous pumps with valves that are easily dislodged or bumped); infection-related … (e.g., postsurgical wound infections); transfusion-related (e.g., giving a patient the incorrect type

2972. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/reports.html
      November 01, 2017 - Orthostatic hypotension /dehydration Vertigo/dizziness Syncope/fainting Hypoglycemia Possible infection

2973. Final Progress Report: Patient-centered approach to reducing harm from VTE (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/rothberg-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - respiratory failure, chronic kidney disease, inflammatory arthritis, decubitus ulcer, cancer, acute infection

2974. Section 7. Tools and Resources (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu7b.html
      October 01, 2014 - Look for redness or darker skin tone, which indicate infection or increased pressure.

2975. Section 7. Tools and Resources (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu7b.html
      October 01, 2014 - Look for redness or darker skin tone, which indicate infection or increased pressure.

2976. Implementing U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) Recommendations into Health Professions Education (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cpi/centers/ockt/kt/tools/impuspstf/impuspstf.pdf
      September 21, 2010 - Possible diabetes complications include nonhealing ulcers or infections and established vascular disease … recommendations are shown for this 66 year-old, post-menopausal, female smoker with hypertension, no sexual infection

2977. Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Implementation Handbook) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy2/Strat2_Implement_Hndbook_508.pdf
      April 30, 2013 - are informed and engaged can help improve safety through “informed choices, safe medication use, infection … with family presence include potential interference with treatment, medical risk (e.g., exposure to infections

2978. Title of Presentation: (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/qde-mmd-webinar-on_quality-measure-use.pdf
      September 24, 2015 - Central line infections 15. Childhood vaccine rates 16. Use of strep test for pharyngitis 17.

2979. Putting Quality Measures to Work: Lessons from the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/qde-mmd-webinar-slides.html
      January 01, 2016 - Central line infections. Childhood vaccine rates. Use of strep test for pharyngitis.

2980. Final Progress Report: The National Quality Forum Annual Meeting 2004 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/kizer2-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - culture of patient safety that facilitates the resolution of problems associated with hospital-acquired infections … Division Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation Aspect Medical Systems Association for Professionals in Infection … Oncology American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Ascension Health Assoc for Professionals in Infection