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2921. Strategies for Improving Patient Safety in Small Rural Hospitals (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Tupper_73.pdf
      March 20, 2008 - hospitals prioritize their patient safety efforts to address safety problems related to medication errors, infections … informed consent x x 12 Hand hygiene 13 Antimicrobial prophylaxis x x x 14 Infection

2922. Final Progress Report: Evaluation of Risk by Active Surveillance in the Emergency Department (ERASED) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/hall1-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Based on the infection control model, active surveillance consists of continuous and systematic collection … Based on the infection control model, active surveillance is the continuous and systematic collection

2923. Module on How To Apply CUSP for Mechanically Ventilated Patients | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/cusp.html
      March 01, 2017 - Module on How To Apply CUSP for Mechanically Ventilated Patients This module demonstrates how to apply the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) method to improve care for mechanically ventilated patients. CUSP Guide for Reducing Ventilator-Associated Events in Mechanically Ventilated Patients ( PD…

2924. Navigating Hierarchy in the Clinical Setting: Working and Communicating with Others (December 10, 2013) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/navigating-hierarchy-transcript.html
      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

2925. Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting: Facilitator’s Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/cauti-icu/facil-guide.html
      February 01, 2023 - Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting: Facilitator’s Guide Next Page Table of Contents Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting: Facilitator’s Guide Introduction Module 1: Overview Module 2: Urinary Catheter Maintenance Module 3: Conversations Around Device Necessity Module 4: Summary and Next Step…

2926. Engaging Senior Executives in Care of Mechanically Ventilated Patients: Facilitator's Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/engaging-sr-exec-fac-guide.html
      February 01, 2017 - the SSA responses grouped by commonly identified defect categories such as equipment, teamwork, and infection

2927. Final Report: GestureClean: A Touchless Interaction Language for the Operating Room (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/wachs1-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - are critical in the Operating Room (OR) and need to be fulfilled to avoid the spread of nosocomial infections … are critical in the Operating Room (OR) and need to be fulfilled to avoid the spread of nosocomial infections … Operating Theatre Quality and Prevention of Surgical Site Infections.

2928. Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: A Quick Reference Guide for Clinicians (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/guidelines-recommendations/tobacco/clinicians/references/quickref/tobaqrg.pdf
      April 01, 2009 - 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 … birth weight, sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), asthma, middle ear disease, and respiratory infections

2929. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/healthit-ed-7.html
      February 01, 2021 - Mobile phone text messaging for promoting adherence to antiretroviral therapy in patients with HIV infection

2930. 4. Overlap and Coordination of Federal Agency Research Portfolios in HSR and PCR | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/healthsystemsresearch/hspc-research-study/overlap-and-coordination.html
      June 01, 2020 - Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria—PACCARB, an HHS workgroup, and the National Action Plan to Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections … [the chair of Steering Committee for the National Action Plan to Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections

2931. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Monitoring for Perinatal Safety: Assemble the Team and Engage Leadership
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/assemble/assemble-the-team.pptx
      May 01, 2017 - anesthesiologist) Executive partners* Pharmacists Patient safety officers Chief quality officers Ancillary staff Infection

2932. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4a_combo_psi03-pressureulcer-bestpractices.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - o Presence/absence of infection. o Wound edges.

2933. Section 3: Selecting and Targeting Populations for a Care Management Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm3.html
      October 01, 2014 - Members in this level receive a Healthwise Handbook, which is a self-care guide covering topics from ear infections

2934. Implementation Guide for the CANDOR Process | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/impguide.html
      August 01, 2022 - For example, more than 1.5 million preventable infections occur annually among inpatients.

2935. 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Introduction (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2022qdr-intro.pdf
      December 01, 2022 - • Expanding the patient safety section to include sections on healthcare-associated infections and

2936. 2023 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2023nhqdr-introduction-rev.pdf
      December 07, 2023 - Introduction • Expanding the patient safety section to include sections on healthcare-associated infections

2937. Meeting Minutes, April 2019 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2019-04-nac/nacmtg0419-minutes.html
      July 01, 2019 - in research to improve diagnosis in each of the “Big Three” conditions: cancer, vascular events, and infections

2938. I. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/hotline/intro1.html
      May 01, 2016 - could be prevented by implementing patient safety-related activities such as those focused on reducing infections

2939. Overview of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program for Application to Mechanically Ventilated Patients: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/overview-cusp-mvp-facguide.html
      February 01, 2017 - Overview of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program for Application to Mechanically Ventilated Patients: Facilitator Guide AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Slide 1: Overview of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program for Application to Mechanically Ventilated Patients Say: …

2940. Forming a Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program Team: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/forming-cusp-team-fac-guide.html
      February 01, 2017 - Forming a Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program Team: Facilitator Guide AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Slide 1: Forming a Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program Team Say: Today, we will briefly revisit the key concepts of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program or CUSP. …