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  1. Ambulatory Surgery Center SOPS: What You Need to Know Webcast (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/theresa-famolaro-slides-12-45.pdf
    July 22, 2019 - Ambulatory Surgery • 4-year project in ASCs (2012 – 2016) • Goals of the project were to: ► Reduce infections

  2. HCUP-US SEDD Overview

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/seddoverview.jsp
    July 01, 2025 - healthcare marketplace Trends and correlations between ED use and environmental events Emerging infections

  3. Improving Patient Safety/Quality with Health Information Technology Implementation | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-patient-safetyquality-health-information-technology-implementation
    January 01, 2023 - These included: operative and post-operative complications and infections, medication errors, patient

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33570/psn-pdf
    June 15, 2024 - safety has chiefly addressed quantifiable problems such as medication errors, health care–associated infections

  5. Improving the Quality of Pediatric Emergency Care Using an Electronic Medical Record Registry and Clinician Feedback | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-quality-pediatric-emergency-care-using-electronic-medical-record
    January 01, 2023 - Hispanic children were less likely to receive unnecessary antibiotics for viral acute respiratory tract infections

  6. Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) NEDS Notes

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/i10_dxn/nedsnote.jsp
    May 10, 2015 - 2016, the Iowa Hospital Association prohibits the release of two types of discharges: HIV Infections

  7. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ear-infection_research-protocol.pdf
    August 07, 2012 - effusion (OME) is defined as a collection of fluid in the middle ear without signs or symptoms of ear infection … Although rare, OME also occurs in adults, usually developing after a severe upper respiratory infection … For example, it can be helpful to elicit a history of recent upper respiratory infection, allergy, subjective … the presence of fluid behind the tympanic membrane, without acute onset or signs of inflammation or infection … include Eustachian tube dysfunction and middle ear fluid, it must include signs of acute inflammation or infection

  8. 158-Dec-Targeted-Unit-Protocol (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/158-dec-targeted-unit-protocol.docx
    October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention Unit Protocol: Targeted MRSA Decolonization ICU/Non-ICU This document helps you set up a unit protocol for Targeted methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Decolonization. (If you have not yet selected universal or targeted decolonization option for your unit, plea…

  9. Development of prescribing indicators related to opioid-related harm in patients with chronic pain in primary care- a modified e-Delphi study. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/development-prescribing-indicators-related-opioid-related-harm-patients-chronic-pain-primary
    April 12, 2019 - Healthcare failure mode and effect analysis (HFMEA) as an effective mechanism in preventing infection

  10. Outcomes associated with the nationwide introduction of rapid response systems in the Netherlands. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/outcomes-associated-nationwide-introduction-rapid-response-systems-netherlands
    January 18, 2013 - Hospital organisation, management, and structure for prevention of health-care-associated infection

  11. COVID-19 crisis, safe reopening of simulation centres and the new normal: food for thought. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/covid-19-crisis-safe-reopening-simulation-centres-and-new-normal-food-thought
    September 30, 2020 - May 20, 2020 Barriers and facilitators to healthcare workers' adherence with infection

  12. Is anybody 'Learning' from deaths? Sequential content and reflexive thematic analysis of national statutory reporting within the NHS in England 2017-2020. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/anybody-learning-deaths-sequential-content-and-reflexive-thematic-analysis-national-statutory
    March 01, 2023 - Results and lessons from a hospital-wide initiative incentivised by delivery system reform to improve infection

  13. Streamlining care in crisis: rapid creation and implementation of a digital support tool for COVID-19. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/streamlining-care-crisis-rapid-creation-and-implementation-digital-support-tool-covid-19
    October 21, 2020 - June 10, 2020 Preparedness for COVID-19: in situ simulation to enhance infection control

  14. Association of low-dose whole-body computed tomography with missed injury diagnoses and radiation exposure in patients with blunt multiple trauma. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-low-dose-whole-body-computed-tomography-missed-injury-diagnoses-and-radiation
    February 12, 2020 - deterioration and hospital‐acquired complications in adult patients with isolation precautions for infection

  15. Incidence and characteristics of potential and actual retained foreign object events in surgical patients. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/incidence-and-characteristics-potential-and-actual-retained-foreign-object-events-surgical
    January 02, 2017 - April 24, 2018 Operating room traffic as a modifiable risk factor for surgical site infection

  16. Changes in burnout and satisfaction with work-life integration in physicians over the first 2 years of the COVID-19 pandemic. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/changes-burnout-and-satisfaction-work-life-integration-physicians-over-first-2-years-covid-19
    June 01, 2022 - The influence of organizational context on quality improvement and patient safety efforts in infection

  17. Patient safety measurement tools used in nursing homes: a systematic literature review. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-measurement-tools-used-nursing-homes-systematic-literature-review
    January 11, 2023 - January 11, 2023 Patient safety culture as a space of social struggle: understanding infection

  18. Urgent referrals from primary care to dermatology for lesions suspicious for skin cancer: patterns, outcomes, and need for systems improvement. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/urgent-referrals-primary-care-dermatology-lesions-suspicious-skin-cancer-patterns-outcomes
    November 02, 2022 - March 9, 2022 Design and implementation of the infection prevention program into risk

  19. Nurses' and patients' appraisals show patient safety in hospitals remains a concern. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nurses-and-patients-appraisals-show-patient-safety-hospitals-remains-concern
    October 16, 2012 - July 19, 2023 Nurse staffing, burnout, and health care-associated infection.

  20. Intravenous smart pump drug library compliance: a descriptive study of 44 hospitals. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intravenous-smart-pump-drug-library-compliance-descriptive-study-44-hospitals
    July 31, 2019 - April 14, 2011 Preparedness for COVID-19: in situ simulation to enhance infection control
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