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101. PMCoE PICU Expert Work Group and Leadership Team Roster (pdf file)
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-203-section-6-b-workgroup.pdf
     September 18, 2014 - providers dedicated to skin care and HAPU prevention, e.g., an institution-wide skin-care council led by wound … stakeholders including CCM, ENT, General Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Dermatology, Transplant Surgery, Trauma … • Staging of Pressure ulcers would need to be done by a wound care expert vs. the PICU staff nurse … • Evaluation of potential pressure injury is labor intensive and subjective; data cannot be obtained … • Given the severity of illness/injury in PICU patients, 48 or 72 hours seems more reasonable to

102. Chapter 1: Background on Patient Safety and LEP Populations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/lepguide/chapter1.html
     September 01, 2020 - not be harmed by the care that is intended to help them, and they should remain free from accidental injury … Adverse event*: Any injury caused by medical care. … include pneumothorax from central venous catheter placement, anaphylaxis to penicillin, postoperative wound … Similarly, postoperative wound infections count as adverse events even if the operation proceeded with … Near miss/close call * : An event or situation that did not produce patient injury, but only because

103. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4u_combo_pdi09-postoprespfailure-bestpractices.pdf
     May 17, 2016 - o Decreased central nervous system input (head injury, ingestion of central nervous system depressant … o Peripheral nerve/neuromuscular junction (spinal cord injury, organophosphate/carbamate poisoning,

104. Blood Thinner Pills: Your Guide to Using Them Safely | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/patients-consumers/diagnosis-treatment/treatments/btpills/btpills.html
     March 01, 2023 - You also need to avoid activities and sports that could cause injury. … To prevent injury indoors: Be very careful using knives and scissors. Use an electric razor. … To prevent injury outdoors: Always wear shoes. Wear gloves when using sharp tools.

105. Recently Funded Career Development Award Grants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/grants/active/kawards/kawards.html
     July 01, 2019 - Primary Care Brown, Jeremiah K01 HS018443 Dartmouth College Patient Safety and Acute Kidney Injury … K08 HS017960 University of Pennsylvania The Comparative Effectiveness of Time-Adjusted Trauma Center … HS017952 Johns Hopkins University Does Screening Variability Make DVT an Unreliable Quality Measure of Trauma … K08 HS021271 Yale University Clinical Decision Support for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Miller,

106. Preventing Falls in Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/toolkit/index.html
     February 01, 2024 - CANDOR Family-Centered Rounds Toolkit MATCH Toolkit NICU Toolkit Pressure Injury … How do you measure fall and fall-related injury rates?     5.2.

107. Data Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/data/resources/index.html?page=4
     April 29, 2024 - Systems (1) Hospital Characteristics (2) Hospitalizations (10) Household Spending (1) Injuries

108. 2021 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Executive Summary (pdf file)
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2021qdr-final-es.pdf
     January 01, 2021 - • The leading causes of death in the United States are heart disease, cancer, and unintentional injuries … However, unintentional injury is the leading cause of years of potential life lost (YPLL). … • Death rates from unintentional injury have been rising, while deaths from heart disease and cancer

109. Multiple Settings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/multiple/index.html
     August 01, 2023 - approaches to desgin tat target six areas of safety: infections, falls, medication errors, security, injuries

110. 2020 AHRQ Research Summit on Transforming Care for People Living with Multiple Chronic Conditions: Agenda | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/multichronic/summit-agenda.html
     November 01, 2021 - Effectiveness Reviews Facilities Home and Community Resources Findings Report Injuries

111. Sustaining Fall Prevention Practices at Your Hospital (pdf file)
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/webinars/webinar6_falls_sustainingpractices.pdf
     January 01, 2013 - fallers Examples of Process Measures Percentage of— • Patients at risk for falls and fall-related injuries

112. Children with Disabilities Algorithm (CWDA) A Claims-Based Tool for Identifying Children with Disabilities (pdf file)
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-144-section-2.pdf
     January 01, 2020 - Of Head, Neck, And Trunk (870-879) 87264 Open wound of cochlea 87274 Open wound cochlea- compl … Open Wound Of Upper Limb (880- 887) 8876 Amputation arm, bilat 8877 Amputat arm, bilat-compl … Open Wound Of Lower Limb (890-897) 8962 Amputation foot, bilat 8963 Amputat foot, bilat-comp … 12 8977 Amputat leg, bilat-compl Late Effects Of Injuries … To Nerves And Spinal Cord (950-957) 9501 Injury to optic chiasm 9503 Injury to visual cortex

113. Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module3/putoolkit_module3_tools.docx
     August 31, 2017 - If a skin disruption is found, the type of skin injury will need to be identified. … Since there are many different etiologies of skin wounds and ulcers, differential diagnosis of the skin … For example is it a skin tear, a pressure ulcer, or moisture-associated skin damage or injury? … A wound/ostomy nurse consult revealed he has a slightly pink coccyx area (base of spinal column).

114. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html
     January 01, 2024 - Behavioral Health (699) Blood Clots (62) Blood Pressure (132) Blood Thinners (79) Brain Injury … (255) Imaging (245) Implementation (191) Infectious Diseases (260) Influenza (41) Injuries … and Wounds (207) Inpatient Care (221) Intensive Care Unit (ICU) (267) Kidney Disease and … Tools & Toolkits (49) Training (143) Transitions of Care (192) Transplantation (141) Trauma … Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program (HRRP) was associated with a reduction in severe fall-related injuries

115. Initial Risk Assessment for Immobility-Related Pressuer Ulcer Within 24 Hours of Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Admission (pdf file)
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-203-fullreport.pdf
     April 10, 2017 - This study also described the different types of injuries that critically ill children, including infants … They may have preexisting wounds or altered skin integrity due to a variety of factors related to their … Adv Skin Wound Care 2007; 20(4):208-20. 28 Bolton L. … Adv Skin Wound Care 2001; 14(5):244-8. Butler CT. … Unavoidable Pressure Injury. J Wound Ostomy Continence Nurs 2014; 41(4): 313-34.

116. Module 1: Preventing Falls in Hospitals—Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/workshop/module-1/slides.html
     September 01, 2017 - CANDOR Family-Centered Rounds Toolkit MATCH Toolkit NICU Toolkit Pressure Injury … Medicare won’t pay for increased costs due to injury from inpatient falls. … Falls harm patients. 30% to 51% of falls result in injury. Many falls are preventable.

117. New Toolkit Can Improve Post-Surgery Complications and Enhance Patient Recovery | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/870.html
     June 01, 2023 - Walsh has identified factors that contribute to medication errors and injuries in children with chronic … Trauma Case Rep . 2023 Apr;44:100800. Epub 2022 Feb 18.

118. New Interactive Data Map Shows Extent of Leading Mental Disorders in the United States | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/866.html
     May 01, 2023 - disorders, bipolar and related disorders, suicidal ideation or attempt or intentional self-harm, and trauma … Implementing an electronic root cause analysis reporting system to decrease hospital-acquired pressure injuries

119. About AHRQ's Work on Opioids and Substance Use Disorders | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/opioids/about.html
     August 01, 2021 - from drug overdoses have risen steadily over the past two decades and have become a leading cause of injury

120. Serious Reportable Adverse Events in Health Care (pdf file)
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Kizer2.pdf
     December 01, 2000 - Excludes deaths resulting from self- inflicted injuries that were the reason for admission to the health … Death or significant injury of a patient or staff member resulting from a physical assault (i.e., … Adverse describes a negative consequence of care that results in unintended injury or illness, which … diagnosis, prevention, treatment, rehabilitation, convalescence, or other care of human illness or injury … A No fault for medical injury: theory and evidence.