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3221. A Toolkit to Engage High-Risk Patients in Safe Transitions Across Ambulatory Settings (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/safetransitions/safetrans_toolkit.pdf
      December 01, 2017 - A national collaborative approach to reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infections in nursing

3222. 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/guide5.html
      October 01, 2017 - Module 5: How To Measure Pressure Injury Rates and Prevention Practices Training Guide Module Aim The aim of this module is to support your efforts to measure and monitor pressure injury rates and pressure injury prevention practices. Module Goals The goals of Module 5 are to have the Implementation T…

3223. Current State of Diagnostic Safety: Implications for Research, Practice, and Policy - Issue Brief (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dxsafety-current-state.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Serious misdiagnosis-related harms in malpractice claims: the ““Big Three”“ - vascular events, infections … Issue Brief: COVID-19 Racial Disparities in Testing, Infection, Hospitalization, and Death: Analysis … https://www.kff.org/report-section/covid-19-racial-disparities-in-testing-infection-hospitalization- … 10.1016/j.jmig.2021.09.241 https://www.kff.org/report-section/covid-19-racial-disparities-in-testing-infection-hospitalization-and-death-analysis-of-epic-patient-data-issue-brief … / https://www.kff.org/report-section/covid-19-racial-disparities-in-testing-infection-hospitalization-and-death-analysis-of-epic-patient-data-issue-brief

3224. Final Progress Report A Randomized Trial of Home Self-Efficacy Enhancement (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/jerant-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report A Randomized Trial of Home Self-Efficacy Enhancement 1 Title of Project: A Randomized Trial of Home Self-Efficacy Enhancement Principal Investigator: Anthony Jerant, MD Team Members: Peter Franks, MD; Kate Lorig, RN, DrPH; Monique Moore-Hill, MA; Rahman Azari, PhD; J. Paul Leigh, PhD; Marth…

3225. Children With Disabilities Algorithm (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-144-fullreport.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - Accuracy of administrative code data for the surveillance of healthcare-associated infections: A systematic

3226. Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 10. Harms Due to Opioids (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/opioids-1.pdf
      March 01, 2020 - Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 10. Harms Due to Opioids Harms Due to Opioids 10-1 10. Harms Due to Opioids Authors: Sarah J. Shoemaker-Hunt Pharm.D., Ph.D., Cori Sheedy Ph.D., and Brandy Wyant, M.P.H., M.S.W. Reviewer: Scott Winiecki, M.D. Introduction Background Prescription opioids are commonly used i…

3227. Section 6.B, Validity and Reliability (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/duration/chipra-153-section-6b.pdf
      January 01, 2013 - gastroenteritis, bacterial pneumonia, dehydration, UTIs, perforated appendix, seizure disorders, skin infection … /cellulitis, failure to thrive, severe ENT infection, pelvic inflammatory disease, diabetes mellitus

3228. CHIPRA 157: Section 6.B, Scientific Soundness of the Measure (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/duration/chipra-157-section-6b.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - gastroenteritis, bacterial pneumonia, dehydration, UTIs, perforated appendix, seizure disorders, skin infection … /cellulitis, failure to thrive, severe ENT infection, pelvic inflammatory disease, diabetes mellitus

3229. Contemporary Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) Clinical Issues Involving Pregnant Patients (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/contemporary-EMTALA-clinical-issues-pregnantpts.pdf
      December 01, 2024 - pregnancy presents with light vaginal bleeding and/or leaking fluid but without fever or evidence of infection

3230. Health Information Technology for Engaging Patients in Diagnostic Decision Making in Emergency Departments (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/healthited-issuebrief.pdf
      February 01, 2021 - Mobile phone text messaging for promoting adherence to antiretroviral therapy in patients with HIV infection

3231. Using Patient Complaints to Promote Patient Safety (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Pichert_51.pdf
      March 22, 2008 - offering information to help patients choose safe providers, involving patients in handwashing and other infection

3232. 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Appendix A (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2018qdr-appa5.pdf
      January 01, 2018 - adults 81.61 11.34 HCUP 2016 Hospital admissions with central venous catheter-related bloodstream infection … reasons 51.2 6.24 MEPS 2015 Hospital admissions with central venous catheter-related bloodstream infection

3233. Final Progress Report: Using an Electronic Health Record to Examine Nurse Continuity and Pressure Ulcers (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/stifter-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - nurse-sensitive outcomes (i.e., ventilator- associated pneumonia, catheter-associated urinary tract infections … Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 28(1). 156-164.

3234. Diagnosing Diagnosis Errors: Lessons from a Multi-institutional Collaborative Project (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/advances/vol2/Schiff.pdf
      January 01, 2005 - complications, 96 (45%) w/ substantial, 50 (23%) w/ minor errors Clark S (1998) Pyrogenic spinal infection … result from delayed diagnosis), or active pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) (where preventing spread of infection … Spinal infections go undetected. Lancet 1998;351:1108. 28. Williams VJ.

3235. Diagnosing Diagnosis Errors: Lessons from a Multi-institutional Collaborative Project (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Schiff.pdf
      January 01, 2005 - complications, 96 (45%) w/ substantial, 50 (23%) w/ minor errors Clark S (1998) Pyrogenic spinal infection … result from delayed diagnosis), or active pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) (where preventing spread of infection … Spinal infections go undetected. Lancet 1998;351:1108. 28. Williams VJ.

3236. Pediatric Diagnostic Safety: State of the Science and Future Directions (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dxsafety-pediatric-safety.pdf
      September 01, 2023 - Emergency Medicine advocate for reducing testing for conditions ranging from lower respiratory tract infections … Clinical Pathway Adherence and Missed Diagnos- tic Opportunities Among Children with Musculoskeletal Infections

3237. Coaching-Facnotes (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/coaching/coaching-facnotes.docx
      May 01, 2017 - is important that the team confirms the antibiotics are infused so that the patient doesn’t get an infection

3238. Chapter 2. Electronic Searchable Catalog | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/environmental-scan-programs/envscan-program2.html
      April 01, 2018 - focus on one specific area of patient safety, such as fall prevention, medication safety, or surgical infection

3239. 10-Year Experience Integrating Strategic Performance Improvement Initiatives: Can the Balanced Scorecard, Six Sigma®, and Team Training All Thrive in a Single Hospital? (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Meliones_40.pdf
      January 01, 2006 - been a reduction in morbidity, a decrease in re- admits from 7 percent to 4 percent, a decrease in infection

3240. 5. Improving Data Collection Across the Health Care System (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldata5a.html
      May 01, 2018 - Monitoring socioeconomic inequalities in sexually transmitted infections, tuberculosis, and violence: