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  1. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/subglottic-facguide.docx
    January 01, 2017 - Control and Prevention’s definition of a VAC includes conditions that are not necessarily related to infection

  2. Integrating Harm Reduction into Primary Care Practices | The Academy

    integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/news-and-events/news/integrating-harm-reduction-primary-care-practices
    April 22, 2024 - Provision of or referral to hepatitis A and hepatitis B vaccinations (to reduce risk of viral hepatitis infection

  3. Making Healthcare Safer IV | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs4/index.html
    May 01, 2025 - Rescue—Rapid Response Systems (March 25, 2024) Report Protocol Prevention in Adults of Transmission of Infection

  4. Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) NIS Notes

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/drg18/nisnote.jsp
    September 01, 2008 - Assignment to MDC 24 (multiple trauma) and MDC 25 (patients with HIV infection) is based on BOTH principal

  5. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Cervical Cancer (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/cervical-cancer-screening-draft-rec-bulletin_0.pdf
    January 13, 2025 - Nearly all cases of cervical cancer are caused by human papillomavirus (HPV), a sexually transmitted infection

  6. Navigating Hierarchy in the Clinical Setting: Working and Communicating with Others | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/navigating-hierarchy-slides.html
    December 01, 2017 - Implementation of Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) to Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection

  7. Engaging Senior Executives in Care of Mechanically Ventilated Patients: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/engaging-sr-exec-slides.html
    February 01, 2017 - the SSA responses grouped by commonly identified defect categories such as equipment, teamwork, and infection

  8. Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcare July 2020 Meeting Summary (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/public-notes-meeting-summary-072320.pdf
    November 06, 2020 - 19 diagnostics are used, in Promotion addition to clinical management, for case identification and infection

  9. Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) KID Notes

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    September 01, 2008 - Assignment to MDC 24 (multiple trauma) and MDC 25 (patients with HIV infection) is based on BOTH principal

  10. Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) KID Notes

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/drg18/kidnote.jsp
    September 01, 2008 - Assignment to MDC 24 (multiple trauma) and MDC 25 (patients with HIV infection) is based on BOTH principal

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49403/psn-pdf
    June 01, 2003 - Appendiceal perforation increases the risk of wound infection, abscess formation, sepsis, wound dehiscence

  12. The Next Step: Use of a Pre-Operative Checklist to Prevent Missteps | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/next-step-use-pre-operative-checklist-prevent-missteps
    April 24, 2018 - post-operative complications. 10 Outside of the operating rooms, checklists are known to reduce central line infections … Statewide NICU central-line-associated bloodstream infection rates decline after bundles and checklists

  13. Patient safety event reporting expectation: does it influence residents' attitudes and reporting behaviors? | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-event-reporting-expectation-does-it-influence-residents-attitudes-and
    November 16, 2022 - Study Patient safety event reporting expectation: does it influence residents' attitudes and reporting behaviors? Citation Text: Boike JR, Bortman JS, Radosta JM, et al. Patient safety event reporting expectation: does it influence residents' attitudes and reporting behaviors? J Patient…

  14. A cross-sectional analysis investigating organizational factors that influence near-miss error reporting among hospital pharmacists. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cross-sectional-analysis-investigating-organizational-factors-influence-near-miss-error
    September 25, 2013 - Study A cross-sectional analysis investigating organizational factors that influence near-miss error reporting among hospital pharmacists. Citation Text: Patterson ME, Pace HA. A Cross-sectional Analysis Investigating Organizational Factors That Influence Near-Miss Error Reporting Among …

  15. Adverse events in hospitalized pediatric patients. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-events-hospitalized-pediatric-patients
    July 11, 2017 - Study Emerging Classic Adverse events in hospitalized pediatric patients. Citation Text: Stockwell DC, Landrigan CP, Toomey SL, et al. Adverse Events in Hospitalized Pediatric Patients. Pediatrics. 2018;142(2):e20173360. doi:10.1542/peds.2017-3360. Copy Citati…

  16. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/ltvv-factsheet.docx
    January 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle Did You Know? Low tidal volume ventilation (LTVV) is one of the interventions specifically designed to prevent ventilator-associated conditions (VAC). For patients without acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), target the recommended tidal volume of 6–8 mL/kg …

  17. "ChatGPT, can you help me save my child's life?" - Diagnostic accuracy and supportive capabilities to lay rescuers by ChatGPT in prehospital basic life support and paediatric advanced life support cases - an in-silico analysis. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/chatgpt-can-you-help-me-save-my-childs-life-diagnostic-accuracy-and-supportive-capabilities
    February 01, 2023 - Study "ChatGPT, can you help me save my child's life?" - Diagnostic accuracy and supportive capabilities to lay rescuers by ChatGPT in prehospital basic life support and paediatric advanced life support cases - an in-silico analysis. Citation Text: Bushuven S, Bentele M, Bentele S, et al…

  18. Potential biases in machine learning algorithms using electronic health record data. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/potential-biases-machine-learning-algorithms-using-electronic-health-record-data
    June 12, 2019 - Commentary Classic Potential biases in machine learning algorithms using electronic health record data. Citation Text: Gianfrancesco MA, Tamang S, Yazdany J, et al. Potential Biases in Machine Learning Algorithms Using Electronic Health Record Data. JAMA Intern …

  19. 115-How-To-Randomly-Order-High-Touch (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/115-how-to-randomly-order-high-touch.docx
    April 01, 2025 - How To Randomly Order Lists of Rooms (Preoperative, Post-Anesthesia Care Unit, and Operating Room) and High-Touch Surfaces Surgical Services Read the Evaluating Environmental Cleaning document before you proceed with your randomization process. A systematic way to pick rooms for fluorescent gel placement is important, …

  20. Liver-Cancer-Therapy Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/liver-cancer-therapy_executive.pdf
    May 01, 2013 - HCC are less than 10 percent in Europe and the United States.1 The main etiology of HCC is chronic infection … Care Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 114 due to the dissemination of hepatitis C virus infection … abscess, hepatic hemorrhage, biloma, steatohepatitis, injury to adjacent organ(s), liver failure, infection … abscess, hepatic hemorrhage, biloma, steatohepatitis, injury to adjacent organs, liver failure, or infection … Hepatic abscess, biloma, steatohepatitis, injury to adjacent organs, infection, increased liver enzymes
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