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301. Other Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/other-resources.html
     March 01, 2017 - Other Resources This section has links that provide additional evidence-based information and recommendations for preventing ventilator-associated events in mechanically ventilated patients. National Healthcare Safety Network Surveillance for Ventilator-Associated Events "Wake Up and Breathe" protocol from …

302. Pediatric Health Care Quality Measures: Considerations for Pharmacotherapy (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/LomotanDougherty2013.pdf
     April 01, 2013 - outside the USA) 2013 Abstract Measuring the quality use of medicines can be conceptualized as a mechanism … Another way to conceptualize QUM is as a mechanism for understanding appropriate use, underuse, overuse … The purpose of the measure or set of measures would be to provide a mechanism for better understanding

303. Improving the Value of Patient Safety Reporting Systems (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Pronovost_95.pdf
     June 12, 2008 - hopefully, mitigate hazards.14 Many participating sites in the ICUSRS project stated how this reporting mechanism … challenges.13 However, the ICUs submitting the highest volume of reports used the ICUSRS as their primary mechanism … However, the NRLS is currently faced with an unwieldy volume of reports and an unclear mechanism for

304. Research Administration | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/administration.html
     March 01, 2021 - Research Administration Research involves not only design, data collection, and analysis, but also addressing the administrative aspects of research.  For the EvidenceNOW initiative, the key administrative aspects that were particularly challenging included recruiting and then retaining practices in the study. …

305. Chapter 1. Background | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/patients-families/consumer-exp/reporting/chapter1.html
     August 01, 2022 - Designing Consumer Reporting Systems for Patient Safety Events Chapter 1. Background Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Designing Consumer Reporting Systems for Patient Safety Events Executive Summary Chapter 1. Background Chapter 2. Conceptual Framework and Design Chapter 3. Descript…

306. Section 3. Measuring Emergency Department Performance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptflow/section3.html
     April 01, 2020 - Performance Measurement Performance measurement is simply a step in the feedback mechanism telling

307. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/forming-cuspteam-facguide.docx
     January 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide Title Slide Forming a Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program Team SAY: Today, we will briefly revisit the key concepts of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program or CUSP. Then, we will dive into a focused di…

308. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/physician-staff-engagement-facguide.docx
     January 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide Title Slide Physician and Staff Engagement SAY: Today, we will give you an overview of physician and staff engagement. Slide 1 Learning Objectives SAY: After this session, you will be able to identify the imp…

309. Strategies To Promote Psychological Safety and Organizational Safety Culture Related to Diagnosis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-psychological-safety-4.html
     September 01, 2023 - Strategies for Improving Clinician Psychological Safety in Reporting and Discussing Diagnostic Error Strategies To Promote Psychological Safety and Organizational Safety Culture Related to Diagnosis Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Strategies for Improving Clinician Psychological Safety in …

310. Medical Screening Algorithm | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/med-screening-algorithm.html
     March 01, 2017 - Medical Screening Algorithm AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Medical screening algorithm to evaluate patient appropriateness for rehabilitation.

311. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2024 - Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) The CUSP toolkit includes training tools to make care safer. More The SHARE Approach Five-step process for clinicians and their patients More EvidenceNOW Tools for Change Helping practices implement evidence More Tools The …

312. Communication Strategies for Sustainability: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/sustainability/communication-strategies-fac-guide.html
     February 01, 2017 - CUSP provides tools and a mechanism to sustain our implementation efforts over time.

313. UChicago Medicine Reduces Perioperative Venous Thromboembolism with AHRQ's Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/about/uni-chicago-medicine.html
     February 01, 2024 - UChicago Medicine Reduces Perioperative Venous Thromboembolism with AHRQ's Toolkit UChicago Medicine (UCM) reduced venous thromboembolism (VTE) incidence by 30% in the perioperative patient population with the use of AHRQ’s Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism Toolkit . Using the toolkit’s Fra…

314. Development of a Comprehensive Medical Error Ontology (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Mokkarala_103.pdf
     June 16, 2008 - A major goal of this project was to find a standard, generalizable mechanism to bring consistency to … The first goal is to create the ontology for a standardized mechanism for coding the published literature … • Time since event • Categories of error • Contributing factors • Cognitive error • Cognitive mechanism … The mechanism for mapping will involve defining equivalencies between classes and properties—i.e., specifying

315. Scoring CPCQ (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/cpcq-scoring.pdf
     May 01, 2017 - Latent variable methods show promise for gathering more information regard- ing the mechanism behind … Conclusions: Whether MI is a suitable method for dealing with missing data is more dependent on the mechanism

316. Section 1, Tables 1 and 2 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-229-section-1-tables-1-2.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Section 1, Tables 1 and 2 Table 1: Definition of Sepsis Syndrome Term Definition Sepsis syndrome Sepsis, severe sepsis or septic shock Sepsis Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS) in the presence of, or as a result of, suspected or proven infection SIRS The presence of at least two of the followi…

317. Section 1, Tables 1 and 2 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-228-tables-1-2.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Section 1, Tables 1 and 2 Table 1: Definition of Sepsis Syndrome Term Definition Sepsis syndrome Sepsis, severe sepsis or septic shock Sepsis Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS) in the presence of, or as a result of, suspected or proven infection SIRS The presence of at least two of the following f…

318. Section 1, Tables 1 and 2 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0231-section-1-tables-1-2.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Section 1, Tables 1 and 2 Table 1: Definition of Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock Term Definition Severe sepsis Sepsis plus one of the following: cardiovascular organ dysfunction OR acute respiratory distress syndrome OR two or more other organ dysfunctions. Sepsis Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS) i…

319. AHRQ_Brand_NameOnly (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/medscreening-algorithm.docx
     January 01, 2017 - Medical Screening Algorithm Medical screening algorithm to evaluate patient appropriateness for rehabilitation. AHRQ Pub. No. 16(17)-0018-4-EF January 2017 AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Early Mobility Guide – Appendix B, Medical Screening Algorithm image1.png image2.jpg image20.jpg …

320. A Summary of the First Annual Workshop of AHRQ’s Comparative Health System Performance Initiative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/chsp/events/coe-workshopissuebrief.html
     January 01, 2017 - The rapidly changing nature of the current health system environment requires a mechanism for externally