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61. 5 Tk1 T2-Working With A Lab Final (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK1_T2-Working_with_a_lab_final.pdf
    October 01, 2016 - Step-by-Step Guide to Working With a Laboratory To Obtain an Antibiogram 1. … the nursing home’s lab to inquire about creating an antibiogram Identify the correct contact at the laboratory … home management, must review the standing agreement or contract that the nursing home has with the laboratory … Every few years, ask the laboratory about whether the standards have been changed. … Step-by-Step Guide to Working With a Laboratory To Obtain an Antibiogram 1.

62. 5 Tk2 P3T3-Antibiogram Factsheet Phase 3 (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P3T3-Antibiogram_Factsheet_Phase_3.pdf
    May 01, 2014 - specimens sent by the prescribing clinician (physician, nurse practitioner, or physician assistant) for laboratory … Antibiograms are routinely prepared by hospital laboratories, over a period of months or years, but … data for the nursing home antibiogram will be generated by the nursing home’s contracted clinical laboratory … likelihood that the antibiotic will be effective even before the bacteria have been identified by the laboratory

63. 5 Tk2 P1T4-Antibiogram Factsheet Phase 1 (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P1T4-Antibiogram_Factsheet_Phase_1.pdf
    May 01, 2014 - specimens sent by the prescribing clinician (physician, nurse practitioner, or physician assistant) for laboratory … Antibiograms are routinely prepared by hospital laboratories, over a period of months or years, but … data for the nursing home antibiogram will be generated by the nursing home’s contracted clinical laboratory … likelihood that the antibiotic will be effective even before the bacteria have been identified by the laboratory

64. Medical Product Safety Network (MedSun) Collaborates with Medical Product Users to Create Specialty Subnetworks (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Engleman_86.pdf
    June 04, 2008 - results, with 15 to 50 billion health care dollars spent on laboratory tests each year. … For example, OIVD became aware that laboratories expected direct and timely feedback from the FDA in … For instance, the culture in many hospital laboratories fosters reporting only to manufacturers and … Candid discussions with high-, moderate-, and low-volume laboratories have reinforced the view that, … Comprehensive accreditation manual for laboratory and point-of-care testing (CAMLAB).

65. Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcare (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/diagnostic/Dec-2024-IAWG-roster.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - CDC Acting Director, Division of Laboratory Systems, Office of Laboratory Systems and Response Ira … CDC Lead, Diagnostic Excellence Initiative, Division of Laboratory Systems, Office of Laboratory Systems

66. 5 Tk2 P2T1-Sample Letter Of Agreement Phase 2 (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P2T1-Sample_Letter_of_Agreement_Phase_2.doc
    May 01, 2014 - Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 2 Sample Letter of Agreement Date Name Address of Laboratory … generate an antibiogram report for [NURSING HOME NAME] based on the past 12 months of bacteriological laboratory … Please refer to the sensitivity guidelines from the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute at http

67. Technical Specifications and Chart Abstraction Tool (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-200-tech-specs.pdf
    December 14, 2011 - AND: Intersection of: Intersection of: "Laboratory Test, Performed: Hgb (Hemoglobin) Laboratory Test … (result <= 7000 mg/dL)" Intersection of: "Laboratory Test, Performed: Hgb (Hemoglobin) Laboratory Test … (start datetime)" Intersection of: "Laboratory Test, Performed: Hgb (Hemoglobin) Laboratory Test (reason … Transfer" using "Occurrence A of PICU Admission or Transfer User Defined QDM Value Set (1.1.1.1)" "Laboratory … Test, Performed: Hgb (Hemoglobin) Laboratory Test" using "Hgb (Hemoglobin) Laboratory Test User Defined

68. 5 Tk2 P2T3-Antibiogram Specifications Phase 2 (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P2T3-Antibiogram_Specifications_Phase_2.pdf
    May 01, 2014 - nursing home program champion or his/her designee should share this document with the affiliated laboratory … The specifications are based on the guidelines of the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute ( … antimicrobial sensitivities for specific organisms have been built into the data request to clinical laboratories … Submit Original Data Request With Clinical Laboratory Verify that the laboratory antibiogram software … q q Final Preparation Review clinical summary data from laboratory.

69. Toolkit 1. Working With Your Lab To Improve Antibiotic Prescribing | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/help-clinicians-choose-the-right-antibiotic/toolkit1-working-with-a-lab.html
    October 01, 2016 - Laboratories can use culture results from the nursing home to create a specialized annual report called … Work with your laboratory to create an antibiogram report. … letter of agreement should be approved by the nursing home's management before any agreement with a laboratory … The laboratory will likely have an antibiogram report format that they recommend. … Ask the laboratory if they can help with this, as your lab may be able to distribute the antibiogram

70. Patient Safety Learning Laboratory to Enhance the Value and Safety of Neonatal Interfacility Transfers in a Regional Care Network | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/neonatal-interfacility-transfers-long-desc.html
    January 01, 2025 - Patient Safety Learning Laboratory to Enhance the Value and Safety of Neonatal Interfacility Transfers … Rates of Peri-Transport Abnormal Vital Signs and Laboratory Values for Infants With Hypoxic Ischemic … Final Report: Patient Safety Learning Laboratory to Enhance the Value and Safety of Neonatal Interfacility … Progress Report: Patient Safety Learning Laboratory to Enhance the Value and Safety of Neonatal Interfacility

71. Final Progress Report: Reducing Diagnostic Errors in Primary Care Pediatrics (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/rinke-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - Patients who received appropriate laboratory actions did not change (RD 1%; 95% CI -1%, 3%). … testing,23 but 83% of physicians report at least one delay in reviewing laboratory results during … Similar process flows existed for depression and laboratory values. … Due to missing insurance data or missing laboratory test data, we excluded 193 patients (7%). … Error rates would be higher if we included all abnormal laboratory values.

72. 5 Tk1 T2-Working With A Lab Final (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK1_T2-Working_with_a_lab_final.docx
    October 01, 2016 - Step-by-Step Guide to Working With a Laboratory To Obtain an Antibiogram 1. … the nursing home’s lab to inquire about creating an antibiogram Identify the correct contact at the laboratory … home management, must review the standing agreement or contract that the nursing home has with the laboratory … should create the antibiogram in accordance with quality standards as established by the Clinical and Laboratory … Every few years, ask the laboratory about whether the standards have been changed.

73. 5 Tk2 P2T2-Sample Data Request Phase 2 (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P2T2-Sample_Data_Request_Phase_2.doc
    May 01, 2014 - Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 2 Sample Data Request Date Dear Clinical Laboratory Microbiology … As we discussed, I hope that you can generate an antibiogram report using your laboratory software. … For sensitivity guidelines, please use those from the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute.

74. Case Report on Ambulatory Safety and Quality (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/lab-testiing/lab-testing-casereport.pdf
    September 05, 2017 - Case Report on Ambulatory Safety and Quality PATIENT SAFETY CASE REPORT IMPROVING YOUR LABORATORY … TESTING PROCESS c IMPROVING YOUR LABORATORY TESTING PROCESS A Step-by-Step Guide for Rapid- Cycle … and Quality Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov PATIENT SAFETY c IMPROVING YOUR LABORATORY … Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov PATIENT SAFETY CASE REPORT IMPROVING YOUR LABORATORY … Project Overview Background Primary care practice clinicians order laboratory tests for nearly

75. Diagnostic Error in the Testing Process | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-dx-stewardship4.html
    August 01, 2024 - The clinical laboratory is an integral component to health care delivery: an expanded representation … inadequate specimens and contamination. 30 Analytic errors refer to problems performing a clinical laboratory … test (usually in the laboratory setting but also applicable to point-of-care testing).

76. Designing and Testing Novel Solutions To Make Labor and Delivery Safer for Moms and Newborns | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-halamek.html
    August 01, 2023 - The PSLL [Patient Safety Learning Laboratory] mechanism is especially helpful in that it allows investigators … Gynecology and Obstetrics at Stanford Medicine, was awarded a 5-year AHRQ-funded Patient Safety Learning Laboratory … The Optimizing Safety of Mother and Neonate in a Mixed-Methods Learning Laboratory brought together … Resuscitation at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital, was awarded another AHRQ-funded Patient Safety Learning Laboratory

77. Preparing for Ambulatory Computerized Prescriber Order Entry by Evaluating Preimplementation Medication Errors (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Devine.pdf
    July 01, 2003 - It integrates patient scheduling, chart notes, laboratory values, radiology, and prescribing into one … The availability of the CMR chart notes and laboratory values made it possible to evaluate clinical … The Laboratory Harm Table specified laboratory- monitoring parameters that, if not ordered on a patient-specific … A copy of the Laboratory Harm Table is available from the investigators. … Laboratory data were followed, retrospectively, for 1 year prior to prescription writing.

78. Federal Interagency Workgroup--Diagnostic Safety: November Meeting Summary (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dx-safety-workgroup-meeting-notes-nov2022.pdf
    March 01, 2023 - • Patient Safety Learning Laboratories o Funded five Patient Safety Learning Labs in FY22, one of … The Division of Laboratory Systems is working on this effort with the CDC Division of Heart Disease … • Clinical Laboratory Improvement Advisory Committee (CLIAC) Regulations o CLIAC has three workgroups … looking at the current CLIA regulations to determine how they may be updated to reflect how laboratory … • Collaboration With Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion on Blood Culture Contamination Laboratory

79. Acute Care Learning Laboratory—Reducing Threats to Diagnostic Fidelity in Critical Illness | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/acute-care-threats-long-desc.html
    February 01, 2024 - Acute Care Learning Laboratory—Reducing Threats to Diagnostic Fidelity in Critical Illness Principal … institutional data resources, real-time data processing capabilities, and patient clinical data, the laboratory … Research Plan: Acute Care Learning Laboratory - Reducing Threats to Diagnostic Fidelity in Critical Illness … Final Report: Acute Care Learning Laboratory - Reducing Threats to Diagnostic Fidelity in Critical Illness

80. 5 Tk2 P3T7-Sample Pocket Card Short Version Phase 3 (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P3T7-Sample_Pocket_Card_Short_Version_Phase_3.doc
    May 01, 2014 - (Use Avery #5302 tent cards) Antibiogram for MM/DD/YY to MM/DD/YY [Name of Nursing Home/Name of Laboratory … Antibiogram for MM/DD/YY to MM/DD/YY [Name of Nursing Home/Name of Laboratory] Gram Negative Escherichia … Use Avery #5302 tent cards Antibiogram for MM/DD/YY to MM/DD/YY [Name of Nursing Home/Name of Laboratory … Antibiogram for MM/DD/YY to MM/DD/YY [Name of Nursing Home/Name of Laboratory] Gram Negative Staphylococcus