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61. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4o_combo_pdi01-lacerationpuncture-bestpractices.pdf
    May 31, 2016 - Workbook for Designing, Implementing, and Evaluating a Sharps Injury Prevention Program http://www.cdc.gov … Needlestick Prevention Guide http://www.nursingworld.org/safeneedles Tools • WHO Needlestick Injury … Sharps Injuries in the Operating Room, Massachusetts Sharps Injury Surveillance System Data, 2004. http … ://www.mass.gov/eohhs/docs/dph/occupational-health/sharps-injuries- operate-room-04.pdf. … Strategies for preventing sharps injuries in the operating room.

62. Blood Clots | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    clots , ranging from a pediatric central line clot to a popular blood-thinner drug causing deaths and injuries … Studies on venous thromboembolism range from venous thromboembolism after trauma and use of multidisciplinary

63. Detection of Inpatient Health Care Associated Injuries: Comparing Two ICD-9-CM Code Classifications (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Masheter.pdf
    March 01, 2004 - Detection of Inpatient Health Care Associated Injuries: Comparing Two ICD-9-CM Code Classifications … specific kinds of AEs: new acute pulmonary embolism, acute myocardial infarction, and postoperative wound … poisoning (E-codes) in three categories: three obstetric or birth trauma indicators, eight medical … Of particular interest is obstetric (OB) vaginal trauma with instrument (26.517 percent for UTIDs versus … highest values for both samples (11.132 percent for UTIDs versus 17.424 percent for NIS), and OB vaginal trauma

64. Appendix B17: Handout for Inservice #1, Why Falls Happen in Nursing Facilities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapb17.html
    December 01, 2017 - One in every ten residents has a serious injury from a fall, such as a fracture, laceration, or serious … head injury. … One of the most serious injuries from falls is hip fracture.

65. Section 7. Tools and Resources (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu7a.html
    August 01, 2017 - Adv Wound Care 1995;8:34-48. … A pressure injury/ulcer is a sterile wound.       3. … Wounds that become chronic are frequently stalled in the inflammatory phase of healing.       … A pressure injury/ulcer is a sterile wound.   False 3. … Wounds that become chronic are frequently stalled in the inflammatory phase of healing.

66. Section 7. Tools and Resources (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2017 - Adv Wound Care 1995;8:34-48. … A pressure injury/ulcer is a sterile wound.       3. … Wounds that become chronic are frequently stalled in the inflammatory phase of healing.       … A pressure injury/ulcer is a sterile wound.   False 3. … Wounds that become chronic are frequently stalled in the inflammatory phase of healing.

67. Data Visualizations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2023 - Insurance Health Systems HIV Hospital Safety Hospital-Acquired Conditions Hospitalizations Influenza Injuries … Prescription Drugs Sepsis Sick Leave Social Determinants of Health Surgery Technology Traumatic Brain Injury … ‹‹ 1 2 3 Overview of Emergency Department Visits Related to Injuries … , by Cause of Injury, 2017 Prevalence of Paid Sick Leave Among Wage Earners, 2017

68. Final Progress Report: Communication to Prevent and Respond to Medical Injuries: WA State Collaborative (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Communication to Prevent and Respond to Medical Injuries: WA State Collaborative … Gallagher TH, PI. 1 Title Page Title of Project: Communication to Prevent and Respond to Medical Injuries … Communication training to prevent medical injuries, as well as disclosure coach training, was widely … ; 2) To implement intensive communication training to prevent and respond to medical injuries at 10 … Tim McDonald, of the Collaborative for Accountability Following Medical Injury.

69. Module 2: How To Manage Change | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureinjury/workshop/guide2.html
    October 01, 2017 - Prevention Group or the Wound Care Group. … at least two other types of teams in any patient care unit where changes are to be implemented: the Wound … Ask: Do you have a Wound Care Team or Wound Care Nurse in this hospital? … Once you examine and understand current practices that are being used to help prevent pressure injuries … current policies and practices, you understand what this hospital currently does to prevent pressure injuries

70. Final Progress Report: Malpractice Insurers’ Medical Error Surveillance and Prevention Study (MIMESPS) (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/studdert-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Ninety-seven percent (n=1415) of claims involved medical injury, and 63% (n=889) of those injuries were … Severe injuries and younger patients are over-represented in the subset of medical injuries that triggers … to treatment but no physical injury. … The remaining 93% of claims involved physical injury, and typically these injuries were severe. … Injury types No injury 3% Breach of informed consent (only) 1% Psychological/emotional 4% Minor physical

71. Children/Adolescents | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2011 - Home University of Iowa Uses AHRQ Data to Study Ways to Lower Incidence, Costs of Sports-Related Injuries

72. Final Progress Report: Generalizability and Spread of an Evidenced-based Fall Prevention Toolkit: Fall TIPS (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2024 - and categorization of the types and severities of major inpatient fall-related injuries. … injury (e.g., nasal bone fracture), or disruption of a surgical wound; major B - injuries that caused … ; 2: fall, minor injury; 3. fall, moderate injury; 4: fall, major injury; 5: fall, fatal. … Fall with injury was defined as any fall that has a severity score of >2. … with injuries x 1,000 Total number of inpatient days A cost-benefit analysis was performed.

73. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2022 - dispute resolution, with the joint aims of (1) putting patient safety first by reducing preventable injuries … better communication between doctors and patients, (3) ensuring fair and timely compensation for medical injuries

74. Module 2: How To Manage Change (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module2/module2_managingchange.docx
    June 02, 2025 - Prevention Group or the Wound Care Group. … at least two other types of teams in any patient care unit where changes are to be implemented: the Wound … ASK: Do you have a Wound Care Team or Wound Care Nurse in this hospital? … Once you examine and understand current practices that are being used to help prevent pressure injuries … current policies and practices, you understand what this hospital currently does to prevent pressure injuries

75. Appendix III (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/apiiij.html
    June 01, 2010 - Services Program Review Outcomes and Activities (PROACT) for Community Integration Program I and Brain Injury … Health and Family Services Parent/Guardian Questionnaire for Community Integration Program I and Brain Injury … Health and Family Services Case Record Review Tool for Community Integration Program (CIP) I and Brain Injury … history: Every year DHFS draws a 2% random sample of Community Integration Program and 5% of Brain Injury … checklist to conduct interviews on a random sample of consumers in the adult DD and acquired brain injury

76. Outcomes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    Reduces Emergency Wait Time, Adverse Events Using AHRQ Tools Connecticut Hospital Reduces Pressure Injuries

77. Maternal and Child Health Care: Person-Centered Care & Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/healthyliving/mchpcc-ps.html
    June 01, 2018 - Birth trauma not elsewhere classified. 24 Many of these injuries to neonates may be preventable … . 25 Birth trauma—injury to neonate per 1,000 live births, 2004-2013 Year Total White … Overall Rate: In 2013, the birth trauma-neonatal injury rate was 1.9 per 1,000 live births. … Trends: Birth trauma-neonatal injury rates fell from 2.6 per 1,000 live births in 2004 to 1.9 per … Between 2004 and 2013, birth trauma-neonatal injury rates fell for all racial/ethnic groups, except for

78. We Must Not Underestimate the Impacts of Gun Violence on Healthcare Workers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2023 - recognized; too often we may assume that healthcare workers are hardened to such events, given the daily trauma

79. Newman Memorial Hospital Implements AHRQ's Patient Safety Culture Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips1301.html
    November 01, 2012 - Safety Culture" in 2006, when concern about the hospital's patient safety arose as a result of worker injuries … using the survey, the facility has shown a significant decrease in both the incidence of reportable injuries … Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture" at Newman Memorial Hospital, only one incident of a reportable injury

80. Appendix V (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/apv1b.html
    June 01, 2010 - waiver: clients who can do more for themselves now Participant Experience Survey, Acquired Brain Injury … version 3 3 3 4 13 Adults with acquired brain injuries Percentage of new service recipients … physical) Mayo-Portland Adaptability Inventory—4 4 3 3 3 13 Adults with acquired brain injuries … three versions (elderly/disabled, mental retardation/developmental disabilities, and acquired brain injury … ); additional money management item in brain injury tool.