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  1. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/central-catheter-indications-notes.docx
    April 01, 2022 - Central Venous Catheter Indications Facilitator Notes CLABSI Module: Central Venous Catheter Indications and Alternatives Facilitator Guide Slide Number and Image This module, titled “Central Venous Catheter Indications and Alternatives,” is part of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s Safety Progra…
  2. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4h_pdi10-sepsis-bestpractices.pdf
    May 17, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 1 Tool D.4h Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement PDI 10: Postoperative Sepsis Why focus on postoperative sepsis in children? • Posto…
  3. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4i_combo_psi12-dvt-bestpractices.pdf
    May 20, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety Tool D.4i 1 Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement PSI 12: Perioperative Pulmonary Embolism (PE) or Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Why Focus on DVT/PE…
  4. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4v_combo_pdi10-sepsis-bestpractices.pdf
    May 17, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 1 Tool D.4v Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement PDI 10: Postoperative Sepsis Why focus on postoperative sepsis in children? • Postoperative s…
  5. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/hemorrhage_2-team-structure-speaker-notes.pdf
    July 01, 2023 - surprises o Who, what, when, where, how • Listen to those who resist/value the dissenter • Create mechanisms … communication is so key and feedback and voice of the staff are essential, you’ll want to establish mechanisms
  6. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/assess-psc-hsop-slides.html
    February 01, 2017 - Assess Patient Safety Culture Using the Hospital Survey on Patient Safety: Slide Presentation AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Assess Patient Safety Culture Using the Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Slide 2: Lear…
  7. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/funding/training-grants/kaward/kaward-evalreport.pdf
    August 01, 2016 - ................................................ 27 iii Tables AHRQ K Award program mechanisms … These grant award mechanisms provide salary, training, and research support to early career scientists … Between 2000 and 2013, 106 researchers completed the training across these three program mechanisms, … AHRQ K Award program mechanisms Table 1. … This difference was observed across funding mechanisms, but was especially pronounced for K01.
  8. www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/nurse-role-dxsafety3.html
    September 01, 2022 - Encourage nurses to report any identified diagnostic errors through established safety reporting mechanisms
  9. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/apiiig.html
    June 01, 2010 - Data reported to plans are not risk adjusted; program staff are exploring mechanisms to do this, as well … These indicators are not intended to supplant the Medicaid agency's oversight mechanisms which it will
  10. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Chan.pdf
    January 01, 2004 - Based on this experience, new technologies for improving patient safety should include mechanisms for … New technologies for improving patient safety should include mechanisms and funding for post-fielding
  11. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Weaver.pdf
    January 01, 2003 - Internal mechanisms to prevent potentially dangerous drug interactions were also in place. … issues, highlighting pharmacy services and interventions (i.e., polypharmacy and lipid clinics), and mechanisms
  12. Section 5, Tables (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-200-section-5-tables.pdf
    January 01, 2007 - Section 5, Tables Outcome Measure Restrictive strategy n (%) Liberal strategy n (%) P value 30-day mortality 78 (18.7%) 98 (23.3%) 0.11 60-day mortality 95 (22.7%) 111 (26.5%) 0.23 ICU mortality 56 (13.4%) 68 (16.2%) 0.29 Hospital mortality 93 (22.2%) 118 (28.1%) 0.05 Multiple organ …
  13. www.ahrq.gov/hai/index.html
    April 01, 2025 - AHRQ's Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are among the leading threats to patient safety, affecting one out of every 31 hospital patients at any one time. Over a million HAIs occur across the U.S. health care system every year, leading to the loss of tens of thousa…
  14. www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapk.html
    April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Appendix K. Final Risk Factors Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Executive Summary Chapter 1. Administrati…
  15. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0231-section-5-table-3.pdf
    January 01, 2013 - Table 3. Evidence for Timely Bolus for Treatment of Children with Severe Sepsis of Septic Shock Table 3: Evidence for Timely Fluid Bolus for Treatment of Children with Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock Type of Evidence Key Findings Level of Evidence (USPSTF Ranking*) Citations Clinical guidelines Pe…
  16. www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/impactgrants/impact-profile-ok.html
    April 01, 2015 - Arkansas has a strong quality improvement environment in terms of reimbursement incentives, support mechanisms
  17. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-07/catchpole-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - spread of good practice in high-technology surgery; and to (5) generate a computational model of the mechanisms … Point processes and change-point modelling can be used to identify error causation mechanisms as random … years, studies of accidents across a diverse range of industries have attempted to describe causation mechanisms … A Computational Model of Dynamic Mechanisms of Failure in Surgery. 19 Lecture presented at: International
  18. www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/situation/tools/monitoring.html
    June 01, 2023 - Tool: Cross-Monitoring Ongoing cross‐monitoring of the care environment helps everyone recognize risks and errors. It allows individuals and teams to take steps to correct the issue before harm or injury to the patient occurs. As one example, e-ICUs have proven the value of having remote staff cross-monitoring …
  19. www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptflow/section3.html
    April 01, 2020 - Improving Patient Flow and Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Guide for Hospitals Section 3. Measuring Emergency Department Performance Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving Patient Flow and Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Guide for Hospitals Acknowledgments Execut…
  20. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/index.html
    April 01, 2025 - About the CUSP Method  The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) is a method that can help clinical teams make care safer by combining improved teamwork, clinical best practices, and the science of safety. The Core CUSP toolkit gives clinical teams the training resources and tools to apply the CUSP met…

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