-
psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/coming-short-maintaining-safety-face-drug-shortages
November 01, 2012 - Coming Up Short: Maintaining Safety in the Face of Drug Shortages
Citation Text:
Plogsted S. Coming Up Short: Maintaining Safety in the Face of Drug Shortages. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2018.
Copy Citation
…
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medicinelist-roleplay-final508.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Create a Safe Medicine List Together: Role Play Scenarios
The Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care
Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
Create a Safe
Medicine List Together
Role Play Scenario 1
Facilitator Instructions
1. Create props (index cards or post-it notes) to represent the medicine la…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/check-anesthesia-machine
August 01, 2006 - Check the Anesthesia Machine
Citation Text:
Saddawi-Konefka D, Cooper JB. Check the Anesthesia Machine. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2013.
Copy Citation
Format:
Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML End…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2022-12/spotlight_case_strongyloides_final_11.21.22.pdf
January 01, 2022 - Spotlight
Spotlight
Strongyloides: A Hidden Traveler
and Potentially Lethal Missed
Diagnosis
Source and Credits
• This presentation is based on the November 2022 AHRQ WebM&M
Spotlight Case
o See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm
o CME credit is available
o Commentary by: Narath Carlile MD MPH,…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49818/psn-pdf
January 01, 2018 - A Costly Colonoscopy Leads to a Delay in Diagnosis
January 1, 2018
Moriates C. A Costly Colonoscopy Leads to a Delay in Diagnosis. PSNet [internet]. 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/costly-colonoscopy-leads-delay-diagnosis
The Case
A 50-year-old man presented to a primary care clinic to establish care, as he ha…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/specimen-almost-lost
September 21, 2022 - Specimen Almost Lost
Citation Text:
Hehe YK. Specimen Almost Lost. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2017.
Copy Citation
Format:
Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RI…
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T1-Talking_with_Residents_Final.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home
Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide
Educate & Engage Residents, Family
Toolkit To Educate and Engage Residents and Family Members
Tool 1. Talking With Residents
These talking points are presented in Q&A format to encourage an open and respectful dialogue
between nurses or prescribing clinicians and res…
-
www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemredesignsafetynet/systemredesign-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - System Redesign for Value in Safety-Net Hospitals and Systems: Challenges and Implications
Slide Presentation
Text version of slide presentation.
Slide 1
System Redesign for Value in Safety-Net Hospitals and Systems: Challenges and Implications
Boston University School of Public Health
prepared for
…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33847/psn-pdf
August 01, 2017 - In Conversation With… Karl Bilimoria, MD, MS
August 1, 2017
In Conversation With… Karl Bilimoria, MD, MS. PSNet [internet]. 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-karl-bilimoria-md-ms-0
Editor's note: Dr. Bilimoria is the Director of the Surgical Outcomes and Quality Improvement Center of
Northwest…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33751/psn-pdf
January 01, 2014 - Strengthening the Business Case for Patient Safety
May 1, 2013
Lindenauer PK. Strengthening the Business Case for Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2013.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/strengthening-business-case-patient-safety
Perspective
After more than a decade in the national spotlight, the problem of pati…
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T2-Talking_with_Residents_Family_Members_Final.docx
October 01, 2016 - Tool 2. Talking With Residents’ Family Members
These talking points are presented in Q&A format to encourage an open and respectful dialogue between nurses or prescribing clinicians and residents’ family members about antibiotics and the risks involved with taking antibiotics. The talking points are designed to: (1) ed…
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/physician-staff-engagement-slides.pptx
January 01, 2017 - Presentation: Program Overview
Physician and Staff Engagement
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
AHRQ Pub. No. 16(17)-0018-32-EF
January 2017
Physician and Staff Engagement ‹#›
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
1
Learning Objectives
After this session, you will b…
-
www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/vae/surveillance-fac-guide.html
February 01, 2017 - Ventilator-Associated Event Surveillance: Facilitator Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Slide 1: Ventilator-Associated Event Surveillance
Say:
This module will focus on ventilator-associated event surveillance and how it can be used in your unit.
Slide 2: Learning Objectiv…
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/introduction/prelaunch-activities.pdf
March 01, 2022 - Toolkit Prelaunch Activities
Decolonization of
Non-ICU Patients With Devices
Section 8 – Toolkit Prelaunch Activities
We recommend that you follow the prelaunch checklist below (Table 8-1) for successful
implementation. As is the case with many infection prevention programs, it will take time to
achie…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49607/psn-pdf
August 01, 2010 - Missed Patient Assignment: Is Anyone There?
August 1, 2010
Sittig DF, Campbell EM, Singh H. Missed Patient Assignment: Is Anyone There? PSNet [internet]. 2010.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missed-patient-assignment-anyone-there
The Case
In one hospital, nurses' patient assignments were communicated by listing the…
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/etchegaray2-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Parent Perceptions of NICU Safety Culture: Parent-Centered Safety Culture Tool
Parent Perceptions of NICU Safety Culture: Parent-Centered Safety Culture Tool
Project Team: Jason M. Etchegaray, PhD (PI; RAND Corporation); Madelene J. Ottosen, PhD (The
University of Texas Medical School at Hous…
-
digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/2006ClancyKeyesYoung_051211comp.pdf
June 16, 2021 - Acknowledging Our Track Chairs
Acknowledging Our Track Chairs
Steve Simon, Harvard Medical School
Jack Starmer, Vanderbilt University
Atif Zafar, Indiana University
Marc Overhage, Regenstrief Institute
Mark Frisse, Vanderbilt University
Jan Walker, Partners Health Care and Cntr for Health IT Leadership
…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33700/psn-pdf
October 01, 2010 - In Conversation with...Peter J. Pronovost, MD, PhD
October 1, 2010
In Conversation with..Peter J. Pronovost, MD, PhD. PSNet [internet]. 2010.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withpeter-j-pronovost-md-phd-0
Editor's note: Peter J. Pronovost, MD, PhD, is a Professor of Anesthesia, Critical Care, and He…
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/antibiotic_audit.docx
December 01, 2017 - Antibiotic Audit Tool
Antibiotic Audit Tool
Introduction
Problem Statement
Perioperative antimicrobial prophylaxis is an important strategy to prevent surgical site infection. Appropriate selection, dosing, and redosing ensure that the antibiotic concentration in surgical site tissue is maintained above the minimum…
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/sppcii-facilitator-guide.docx
July 01, 2023 - Facilitator Guide for Hospital AIM Team Leads
Facilitator Guide for Hospital AIM Team Leads
What Is This Guide?
This guide is intended as a complement to the online training modules of the Safety Program for Perinatal Care II (SPPC-II) Teamwork Toolkit. It provides helpful information about scheduling and conducting …