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  1. www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/implementation-guides/implementation-guide2/implguide2pt2.html
    September 01, 2014 - Designing Care Management Entities for Youth with Complex Behavioral Health Needs Part 2: Assessing State Readiness to Design and Implement CMEs Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Designing Care Management Entities for Youth with Complex Behavioral Health Needs Part 1: An Introduction to Ca…
  2. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/complication-rates-central-venous-catheters-systematic-review-and-meta-analysis
    December 07, 2016 - Review Complication rates of central venous catheters: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Citation Text: Teja B, Bosch NA, Diep C, et al. Complication rates of central venous catheters: a systematic review and meta-analysis. JAMA Intern Med. 2024;184(5):474-482. doi:10.1001/jamainter…
  3. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb-tubes.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Feeding Tubes Feeding Tubes Types of Devices ■ Nasogastric (NG) tube: non-weighted, polyurethane tube for use more than 10 days. ■ Gastrostomy tube: tube protrudes from anterior abdominal wall; most common initial gastrostomy device. ■ Button/skin-level gastrostomy: …
  4. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/can-asking-emergency-physicians-whether-or-not-they-would-have-done-something-differently
    July 01, 2016 - Study Can asking emergency physicians whether or not they would have done something differently (WYHDSD) be a useful screening tool to identify emergency department error? Citation Text: Arastehmanesh D, Mangino A, Eshraghi N, et al. Can asking emergency physicians whether or not they wo…
  5. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/dual-health-care-system-use-and-high-risk-prescribing-patients-dementia-national-cohort-study
    July 02, 2019 - Study Dual health care system use and high-risk prescribing in patients with dementia: a national cohort study. Citation Text: Thorpe JM, Thorpe CT, Gellad WF, et al. Dual Health Care System Use and High-Risk Prescribing in Patients With Dementia: A National Cohort Study. Ann Intern Med.…
  6. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reevaluating-safety-profile-pediatrics-comparison-computerized-adverse-drug-event
    February 15, 2011 - Study Reevaluating the safety profile of pediatrics: a comparison of computerized adverse drug event surveillance and voluntary reporting in the pediatric environment. Citation Text: Ferranti J, Horvath MM, Cozart H, et al. Reevaluating the safety profile of pediatrics: a comparison of…
  7. www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/finalsummary/finalsummary8.html
    September 01, 2015 - Key Lessons from the National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program In conclusion Previous Page   Table of Contents Key Lessons from the National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program Introduction Reporting and using the Child Core Set of quality mea…
  8. www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crcscreeningrpt/crcscreentab5-1.html
    April 01, 2018 - Health Care Systems for Tracking Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests Table 5.1. Intervention Steps and Implementation Tools Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Health Care Systems for Tracking Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests Executive Summary 1. Introduction 2. Description of the Interve…
  9. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/aspirin-use-pcor.pdf
    November 01, 2016 - Evidence Now Fact Sheets - Aspirin Use by High-Risk Individuals Aspirin Use by High-Risk Individuals Rationale for Aspirin Use by High-risk Individuals Patients with heart disease or who have had a stroke in the past are at high risk for having a heart …
  10. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/appendix-k-study-elements.docx
    June 02, 2025 - Quality Improvement Study Framework Element Definition Things To Keep in Mind The Purpose Define the problem and why it is important. · Avoid suggesting causes in the purpose statement. Cause determination will come later after the data have been analyzed. · Speculating about the cause of a problem before a th…
  11. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/cap-one-pager.pdf
    September 01, 2022 - Community-Acquired Pneumonia Community-Acquired Pneumonia Diagnosis Symptoms: Cough (generally with increased sputum), fevers, shortness of breath, or chest pain Exam: Tachycardia, tachypnea, or decreased oxygen saturation with rhonchi or crackles • In patients with obvious signs and symptoms of …
  12. www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/indwelling-urinary-catheter-use/quiz-key.html
    March 01, 2017 - Catheter Care and Maintenance Quiz Key AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI 1. During catheter care, gloves only need to be worn if you are emptying the urine drainage bag. ☐ True          ☒ False ANSWER: False. Gloves should always be worn when handling an indwelling urinary ca…
  13. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/educational-bundles/indwelling-urinary-catheteruse/catheter-care/catheter-care-quiz-key.docx
    March 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI Catheter Care and Maintenance Quiz Key 1. During catheter care, gloves only need to be worn if you are emptying the urine drainage bag. ☐ True ☒ False ANSWER: False. Gloves should always be worn when handling an indwelling urinary catheter, accessing the drainage syst…
  14. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapb2txt.html
    December 01, 2017 - The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities Appendix B2: Tracking Record for Improving Patient Safety TRIPS (Text Description) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities C…
  15. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/smoking-cessation-pcor.pdf
    November 01, 2016 - Evidence Now Fact Sheets- Smoking Cessation Smoking Cessation Rationale for Smoking Cessation About 42 million people in the United States (nearly 18 percent of the population) currently smoke.1 Tobacco use is a leading cause of illness, disa…
  16. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapb8txt.html
    December 01, 2017 - The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities Appendix B27: Living Space Inspection Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities Chapter 1. Introduction and Program Overview …
  17. www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/appendix/app-6a.html
    July 01, 2022 - Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation Appendix, Data Collection Strategy, Assessment, and Process Evaluation Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliati…
  18. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-medication-reconciliation-and-review-patients-using-oral-chemotherapy
    November 17, 2021 - Study The impact of medication reconciliation and review in patients using oral chemotherapy. Citation Text: Darcis E, Germeys J, Stragier M, et al. The impact of medication reconciliation and review in patients using oral chemotherapy. J Oncol Pharm Pract. 2023;29(2):270-275. doi:10.117…
  19. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/when-disasters-strike-emergency-department-case-series-and-narrative-review
    September 30, 2020 - Commentary When disasters strike the emergency department: a case series and narrative review. Citation Text: Barten DG, Klokman VW, Cleef S, et al. When disasters strike the emergency department: a case series and narrative review. Int J Emerg Med. 2021;14(1):49. doi:10.1186/s12245-021-…
  20. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/root-cause-analysis-using-prevention-and-recovery-information-system-monitoring-and-analysis
    May 18, 2022 - Review Root cause analysis using the prevention and recovery information system for monitoring and analysis method in healthcare facilities: a systematic literature review. Citation Text: Driesen BEJM, Baartmans M, Merten H, et al. Root cause analysis using the prevention and recovery in…