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  1. Safety Across The Board | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/safety-across-board
    August 31, 2020 - short, we were treating a 21-year old young man by the name of the Sam who suffered a traumatic brain injury … We were treating Sam like a traumatic brain injury instead of like Sam, a 21- year old man.

  2. In Conversation with…David W. Bates, MD, MSc | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withdavid-w-bates-md-msc
    May 01, 2018 - Estimate the likely burden of patient injury, if any. … to design and implement an alerting system to avoid medication errors in patients with acute kidney injury

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/852700/psn-pdf
    August 30, 2023 - measures are associated with measuring and reporting specific harms, such as an infection, falls with injury … what’s troubling our workforce and distinguish among conditions such as burnout, moral distress and injury

  4. Final Progress Report: Individualized Performance Feedback on Venous Thromboembolism Prevention Practice (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-06/haut-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - handwashing, VTE prevention, medication prescribing, diagnostic imaging, medication reconciliation, pressure injury … feedback Want feedback Patient nutrition Medication reconciliation Handwashing Pressure injury

  5. In Conversation With... Edwin Loftin, DNP, MBA, RN, NEA-BC-FACHE | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-edwin-loftin-dnp-mba-rn-nea-bc-fache
    August 31, 2020 - short, we were treating a 21-year old young man by the name of the Sam who suffered a traumatic brain injury … We were treating Sam like a traumatic brain injury instead of like Sam, a 21- year old man.

  6. Practice and Quality Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/recent-grants-improvement.html
    May 01, 2024 - Appendix D: Grant Summaries P1: Does A New Care Model Improve Care for Patients with Acute Kidney Injury … program that supports patients discharged from the hospital to home after an episode of acute kidney injury

  7. CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey Version 3.0 Overview (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cg/about/cg_3-0_overview.pdf
    January 01, 2015 - the last 6 months, did you contact this provider’s office to get an appointment for an illness, injury … In the last 12 months, did you phone this provider’s office to get an appointment for an illness, injury

  8. Final Progress Report: Developing biomechanical models from initiated fall actions and reactions in frail elderly patients (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/morse-merryweather-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - extensive research into the biomechanical causation of falls, the group most prone to falls and fall injury—the … Significant Jerk2 with correlating CB As humans age, experience disease, or encounter a debilitating injury … Focusing on the fall mechanisms of these frail elderly patients with an extremely high risk of injury

  9. Unseen Perils of Urinary Catheters | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/unseen-perils-urinary-catheters
    January 31, 2024 - The misplaced catheter caused trauma to the urethra and blood loss. … The blood clot found in the tubing by the charge nurse may have been related to the trauma of the curled … occurs more frequently in men who perform intermittent catheterizations frequently (e.g., spinal cord injury … J Wound Ostomy Continence Nurs. 2007;24:655-661. [go to PubMed] 2. … Assist in healing of open sacral/perineal wound in incontinent patients.

  10. Archived: Final Research Plan: Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults With Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan17/healthy-diet-and-physical-activity-counseling-adults-with-high-risk-of-cvd-august-2014
    May 15, 2013 - outcomes include any harms requiring medical attention (e.g., nutritional deficiencies, musculoskeletal injuries

  11. EHR-based Screening and Intervention for Intimate Partner Violence | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/ehr-based-screening-and-intervention-intimate-partner-violence
    January 01, 2024 - screening and the number of patients identified as at risk for significant future physical IPV related injuries

  12. Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture Version 2.0 (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/SOPS-Hospital-Survey-2.0-English-05.18.21.docx
    June 02, 2025 - ” · “Patient safety” is defined as the avoidance and prevention of patient injuries or adverse events

  13. Hospital Survey on Patient Safety (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospitalscanform.doc
    June 02, 2025 - · “Patient safety” is defined as the avoidance and prevention of patient injuries or adverse events

  14. Chartbook on Hispanic Health Care: Slide Presentation—Part 1 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/hisph-slides-pt1.html
    March 01, 2020 - Leading causes of morbidity and mortality include heart disease, cancer, unintentional injuries, stroke

  15. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Implement Teamwork and Communication

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/implement/implement.pptx
    May 01, 2017 - Program for Perinatal Care 5 Teamwork & Comm. 5 Root Causes of Maternal and Perinatal Deaths and Injuries

  16. Spinal Epidural Abscess | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/spinal-epidural-abscess
    November 13, 2019 - The most common risk factors for SEA are diabetes mellitus, intravenous drug use, trauma, and alcohol … Yi Lu, MD, PhD Director, Neurosurgical Trauma Co-director, Adult Deformity and Scoliosis Surgery Assistant … March 1, 2005 WebM&M Cases Missing the Point—Eye Injury … Pitfalls February 1, 2010 WebM&M Cases Missing Trauma

  17. Final Progress Report: Using Barcode Technology to Improve Medication Safety (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/gandhi-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Background The Institute of Medicine (IOM) report, “To Err Is Human,” brought iatrogenic injury to … The IOM report estimated that more than a million injuries and nearly 100,000 deaths are attributable

  18. Implementation of an Evidence-based Protocol for Surgical Infection Prophylaxis (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Savino.pdf
    July 01, 2003 - otolaryngology, orthopedics, orthodontics, general surgery, neurosurgery, obstetrics/gynecology, trauma … administered prophylactic antibiotics, principal diagnoses, secondary diagnoses, external cause- of-injury … establish a procedure for collecting a wide range of data on patients with clean and clean-contaminated wounds … could be related to SSI, and OR procedure logs that categorize all surgical procedures by surgical wound … determined that an SSI existed and fulfilled requirements for reporting to NYPORTS, a NYPORTS Surgical Wounds

  19. Pediatric Diagnostic Safety: State of the Science and Future Directions (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dxsafety-pediatric-safety.pdf
    September 01, 2023 - conditions ranging from lower respiratory tract infections and constipation to febrile seizures and head trauma … Identification of children at very low risk of clinically- important brain injuries after head trauma … Physicians’ Risk Tolerance and Head Computed Tomography Use for Pediatric Patients With Minor Head Injury … Disparities in the evaluation and diagnosis of abuse among infants with traumatic brain injury. … The use of telemedicine in the care of the pediatric trauma patient. Semin Pediatr Surg.

  20. 2019NHQDRMethodsReport (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2020-04.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - • ED visits for injuries. … ED utilization for injuries was reported by trauma level and by age, sex, community income, urban-rural … QI QI Label Definition Footnote Risk Adjustment Footnote PSI15 Reclosure of postoperative abdominal wound … PSI18 Birth trauma - injury to neonate per 1,000 live birthsa,b a Consistent with the AHRQ PSI software … mental illness, substance use, and co-occurring mental illness and substance use; dental conditions; injuries
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