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1081. Introducing the AHRQ Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey on Patient Safety Culture: Webcast Transcript (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/asc/ascwebinar/ascwebcast0715_transcript.pdf
      September 01, 2015 - We also have our Nursing Home Patient Safety Culture, the Medical Office Survey Culture and Community … our overall efforts in patient safety, and as part of the National Action Plan for health-associated injuries … For full-time staff we have 11 RNs, one LPN, seven certified medical assistants. … And I think I will have the medical director just talk to them a little bit. … So we’ll be talking to the medical director just to encourage them to fill it out.

1082. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Experiences from the Frontline (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/perinatal_care_toolkit_lowvision.pdf
      May 01, 2017 - UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES MEDICAL CENTER AT A GLANCE • 438-bed academic medical … Root cause analyses of adverse events and near-misses (events that did not produce patient injury) … The AHRQ Patient Safety Indicator 18 (Obstetric Trauma–Vaginal Delivery with Instrument) decreased … in-house neonatal death, uterine rupture during labor, unplanned maternal admission to ICU, birth trauma … The medical director shared updates with physicians during regular medical staff meetings.

1083. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Experiences from the Frontline (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/perinatal_care_toolkit_fullcolor.pdf
      May 01, 2017 - UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES MEDICAL CENTER AT A GLANCE • 438-bed academic medical … Root cause analyses of adverse events and near-misses (events that did not produce patient injury) … The AHRQ Patient Safety Indicator 18 (Obstetric Trauma–Vaginal Delivery with Instrument) decreased … in-house neonatal death, uterine rupture during labor, unplanned maternal admission to ICU, birth trauma … The medical director shared updates with physicians during regular medical staff meetings.

1084. Protocol for Identifying and Treating Children With Sepsis Syndrome in the Emergency Department (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-228-fullreport.pdf
      February 01, 2018 - Whether a child presents to an academic medical center or to a community hospital, clinicians must be … A limited window of opportunity exists for treating underlying injury once shock is present. … Many children live far from medical facilities that offer specialized pediatric care. … For the purpose of this section, please refer to the definitions for provider, practice site, medical … Possibly a scanned or electronic clinical document in the medical record. 11.F.

1085. Final Progress Report: Patient-Centric Risk Model for Medication Safety During Care Transitions (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/gurses-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Tucker, MD (BSWH) Gerald Ogola, PhD, MPH (BSWH) Rachel Brown, BA (BSWH) Andrea Wessell, PharmD (Medical … in community settings accounted for 2.5-11.2% of all emergency department visits with unintentional injuries … Inclusion criteria were age 65 years or older, home as discharge destinations, admitted for medical … units in one hospital and all medical-surgical units in another hospital). … Medical care. 2005;43(3):246-55. 27.

1086. Final Progress Report: Quality Factors in Nursing Home Choice (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/congdon-magilvy-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - restraint use (physical and chemical), pressure sore prevalence, urinary tract infections, pain, injuries … opinion that quality should include both “quality of care,” which refers to the technical competency of medical … and assist consumer decision making included that report cards often rely only on administrative or medical … When questioned, they valued quality-of-life factors over the technical or medical aspects of quality

1087. Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Companion Guide (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/clabsicompanion.pdf
      October 18, 2012 - /surgical major teaching ICU (n=57) Neurosurgical intensive care unit (n=38) Trauma intensive care … The Direct Medical Costs of Healthcare-Associated Infections in U.S. … DJ, 2010 Cost and outcomes of nosocomial bloodstream infections complicating major traumatic injury … Published before 2002 Tompkins RG, 1992 Infections of Burn Wounds. 3rd ed. … Published before 2002 Vogel TR, 2006 The open abdomen in trauma.

1088. Final progress Report: Improving Over-the-Counter Medication Safety for Older Adults (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/chui-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Older Adult Medical/Demographics Form: This form includes the self-report of disease information using … , aspirin) due to the increased risk of gastrointestinal bleeding, high blood pressure, and kidney injury … Access to medical care for low-income persons: how do communities make a difference?

1089. Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 9. Reducing Adverse Drug Events in Older Adults (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/ade.pdf
      November 11, 2019 - older have at least two chronic diseases and take at least five prescription medications.2 As the medical … more likely than younger people to take multiple medications at the same time.3,4 Broadly defined as injuries … that result from drug-related medical interventions (e.g., medication errors, adverse drug reactions … Applying STOPP guidelines in primary care through electronic medical record decision support: Randomized … Applying STOPP guidelines in primary care through electronic medical record decision support: Randomized

1090. Care Coordination Quality Measure for Primary Care (CCQM-PC) - Development and Pilot Test of the CCQM-PC (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/coordination/ccqmpc/ccqmp-pc-development.pdf
      July 01, 2016 - needs for care coordination (i.e., some with routine health needs, some with more complicated acute injuries … The eligible patient sampling frame was defined through a query of electronic medical records of adult … Most electronic medical record systems include a field for the encounter type and department. … with external parties and will allow the practice to link a patient’s survey data back to his or her medical … practice should maintain a key that maps the practice’s own internal unique patient identifier (e.g., medical

1091. Redesigning Systems To Improve Teamwork and Quality for Hospitalized Patients: RESET Project Implementation Guide (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reset-guide.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - report many types of adverse events (e.g., catheter- associated urinary tract infections, falls with injury … What is the staffing model for your medical intensive care unit (ICU)? { Closed unit. … Structured interdisciplinary rounds in a medical teaching unit: improving patient safety. … Impact of localizing general medical teams to a single nursing unit. … Structured interdisciplinary rounds in a medical teaching unit: improving patient safety.

1092. ADHD Chronic Care Follow Up (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-145-fullreport.pdf
      July 01, 2016 - culminate in significant costs attributable to greater health care needs, more frequent unintentional injury … The Medical Home The AAP developed the medical home as a model of delivering primary care that is accessible … Medical Home Initiatives for Children with Special Needs Project Advisory Committee. … The Medical Home. Pediatrics 2002; 110(1):184-6. American Academy of Pediatrics. … Medical Home Initiatives for Children with Special Needs Project Advisory Committee.

1093. Final Progress Report: Implementing a Program of Patient Safety in Small, Rural Hospitals (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/jones-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - University of Nebraska Medical Center 2. … reliability in hospitals’ medication use practices results in 400,000 preventable medication-related injuries

1094. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/029-hand-hygiene-webinar-slides.pptx
      October 01, 2024 - patient Before performing an aseptic task (e.g., placing an indwelling device) or handling invasive medical … Injury. 2020 Jun;51(6):1250-1257. PMID: 32331847.

1095. Eliminating CAUTI: A National Patient Safety Imperative (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/cauti-interim.pdf
      September 01, 2013 - John Hospital and Medical Center University of Michigan Health System Johns Hopkins Medicine Armstrong … John Hospital and Medical Center, the University of Michigan Health System, and the Johns Hopkins Medicine … John Hospital and Medical Center, the University of Michigan Health System, and the Johns Hopkins Medicine … More than 60 percent of the registered units are non-ICUs, with the majority of these being medical/ … Spinal cord injury patients with urinary retention c. Catheter exchange routines 2.

1096. Eliminating CAUTI: A National Patient Safety Imperative (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/cauti-interim.pdf
      September 01, 2013 - John Hospital and Medical Center University of Michigan Health System Johns Hopkins Medicine Armstrong … John Hospital and Medical Center, the University of Michigan Health System, and the Johns Hopkins Medicine … John Hospital and Medical Center, the University of Michigan Health System, and the Johns Hopkins Medicine … More than 60 percent of the registered units are non-ICUs, with the majority of these being medical/ … Spinal cord injury patients with urinary retention c. Catheter exchange routines 2.

1097. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-current-state-references.html
      January 01, 2024 - Preventable diagnostic errors in fatal cervical spine injuries: a nationwide register-based study from … Diagnostic error in the emergency department: follow up of patients with minor trauma in the outpatient … Scand J Trauma Resusc Emerg Med  2017 Feb 14;25(1):13. … Adv Wound Care (New Rochelle)  2013 Dec;2(10):588-592. … acceptability, and preliminary effect of a novel deliberate practice intervention to reduce diagnostic error in trauma

1098. Current State of Diagnostic Safety: Implications for Research, Practice, and Policy - Issue Brief (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dxsafety-current-state.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - that patients with diagnosis-related claims were 2.33 times more likely to die than to have a minor injury … Preventable diagnostic errors in fatal cervical spine injuries: a nationwide register-based study from … Diagnostic error in the emergency department: follow up of patients with minor trauma in the outpatient … Scand J Trauma Resusc Emerg Med. 2017 Feb 14;25(1):13. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmc5309992 … Adv Wound Care (New Rochelle). 2013 Dec;2(10):588-592. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmc3865615

1099. Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 9. Reducing Adverse Drug Events in Older Adults (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/reducing-adverse-drug-1.pdf
      March 01, 2020 - older have at least two chronic diseases and take at least five prescription medications.2 As the medical … more likely than younger people to take multiple medications at the same time.3,4 Broadly defined as injuries … that result from drug-related medical interventions (e.g., medication errors, adverse drug reactions … Applying STOPP guidelines in primary care through electronic medical record decision support: Randomized … Applying STOPP guidelines in primary care through electronic medical record decision support: Randomized

1100. Best Practices in Public Reporting No. 2: Maximizing Consumer Understanding of Public Comparative Quality Reports: Effective Use of Explanatory Information | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/public-reporting/guide2.html
      June 01, 2017 - Whenever people go to the hospital, they risk getting a new health problem while getting medical care … There are two types of information provided in this report: How often patients had medical complications … errors and does not cause harm," which would include measures such as surgical infection rates or injuries … If only one group (e.g., the health plan association, the medical society, a major employer) is shown … Some say they do not want to read or think about the potential of death when they seek medical care.