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  1. Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/index.html
    February 01, 2024 - These skin lesions bring pain, associated risk for serious infection, and increased health care utilization

  2. Supplement to Evaluation Highlight No. 13 (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight13supp.pdf
    June 01, 2015 - medical home PDSA cycle: Plan-Do-Study-Act cycle QI: Quality improvement URI: Upper respiratory infection

  3. Investigating the long-term consequences of adverse medical events among older adults. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/investigating-long-term-consequences-adverse-medical-events-among-older-adults
    March 24, 2019 - September 13, 2017 Drug shortage-associated increase in catheter-related blood stream infection

  4. Are you surgically current? Lessons from aviation for returning to non-urgent surgery following COVID-19. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/are-you-surgically-current-lessons-aviation-returning-non-urgent-surgery-following-covid-19
    September 29, 2021 - March 17, 2021 Will the COVID-19 pandemic transform infection prevention and control

  5. Communicating patient safety information through video and oral formats-a comparison. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/communicating-patient-safety-information-through-video-and-oral-formats-comparison
    November 16, 2022 - November 24, 2021 Patient and family engagement in catheter-associated urinary tract infection

  6. How Capable of Using Information Technology is the Average Patient? (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/2006FriedmanSantinonFormica_052411comp.pdf
    June 16, 2021 - projects •Impact the outcomes of care for our patients (survival, length of stay, readmission, wound infection

  7. How reliable are patient-completed medication reconciliation forms compared with pharmacy lists? | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-reliable-are-patient-completed-medication-reconciliation-forms-compared-pharmacy-lists
    April 24, 2018 - July 2, 2014 A program to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infection in acute

  8. From COVID-19 pandemic to patient safety: a new "spring" for telemedicine or a boomerang effect? | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/covid-19-pandemic-patient-safety-new-spring-telemedicine-or-boomerang-effect
    April 13, 2022 - May 5, 2021 Home health staff perspectives on infection prevention and control: implications

  9. Chronic hospital nurse understaffing meets COVID-19: an observational study. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/chronic-hospital-nurse-understaffing-meets-covid-19-observational-study
    September 27, 2017 - February 9, 2011 Nurse staffing, burnout, and health care-associated infection.

  10. Understanding nurses' and physicians' fear of repercussions for reporting errors: clinician characteristics, organization demographics, or leadership factors? | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/understanding-nurses-and-physicians-fear-repercussions-reporting-errors-clinician
    October 13, 2021 - March 18, 2020 Patient safety culture as a space of social struggle: understanding infection

  11. Let us to the TWISST; Plan, Simulate, Study and Act. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/let-us-twisst-plan-simulate-study-and-act
    October 12, 2018 - June 15, 2016 Association of safety culture with surgical site infection outcomes.

  12. Evaluating the prevalence of four recommended practices for suicide prevention following hospital discharge. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluating-prevalence-four-recommended-practices-suicide-prevention-following-hospital
    June 07, 2023 - April 24, 2018 Infection control measure performance in long-term care hospitals and

  13. Patient harm during COVID-19 pandemic: using a human factors lens to promote patient and workforce safety. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-harm-during-covid-19-pandemic-using-human-factors-lens-promote-patient-and-workforce
    September 14, 2022 - 19 Epidemic Outbreak: 3.0 January 29, 2021 Will the COVID-19 pandemic transform infection

  14. Work-related critical incidents in hospital-based health care providers and the risk of post-traumatic stress symptoms, anxiety, and depression: a meta-analysis. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/work-related-critical-incidents-hospital-based-health-care-providers-and-risk-post-traumatic
    April 12, 2023 - November 6, 2013 Validating a decision tree for serious infection: diagnostic accuracy

  15. Accuracy of harm scores entered into an event reporting system. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/accuracy-harm-scores-entered-event-reporting-system
    October 19, 2022 - by patients in several error scenarios (such as a medication error and a health care–associated infection

  16. Too many, too few, or too unsafe? Impact of inappropriate prescribing on mortality, and hospitalization in a cohort of community-dwelling oldest old. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/too-many-too-few-or-too-unsafe-impact-inappropriate-prescribing-mortality-and-hospitalization
    December 02, 2020 - August 18, 2021 Validating a decision tree for serious infection: diagnostic accuracy

  17. Impact of multidisciplinary team huddles on patient safety: a systematic review and proposed taxonomy. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-multidisciplinary-team-huddles-patient-safety-systematic-review-and-proposed-taxonomy
    November 10, 2015 - June 1, 2022 Patient and family engagement in catheter-associated urinary tract infection

  18. Prevalence and nature of medication errors and medication-related harm following discharge from hospital to community settings: a systematic review. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevalence-and-nature-medication-errors-and-medication-related-harm-following-discharge
    August 11, 2021 - deterioration and hospital‐acquired complications in adult patients with isolation precautions for infection

  19. What Are the 4Es? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/4-es.html
    April 01, 2025 - the Perioperative Setting Contact Precautions Optimizing Environmental Cleaning Perioperative Infection

  20. An intervention model that promotes accountability: peer messengers and patient/family complaints. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intervention-model-promotes-accountability-peer-messengers-and-patientfamily-complaints
    June 27, 2018 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guideline for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection
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