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161. A Unit Guide To Infection Prevention for Long-Term Care Staff | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/guides/infection-prevent.html
     March 01, 2017 - Infections cause pain, injury, disability, and sometimes even death, and can be very expensive to treat … Medical conditions such as lung disease and diabetes. … resident, if needed, that the law requires the use of safety lancets and needles to prevent needle stick injuries … Make sure that wounds are covered. Contain any urine, stool, or wound drainage. … Used for a medical problem that is not an infection.

162. AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety Project Highlights: Improving Healthcare Safety by Enhancing Teamwork and Leadership (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-teamwork-leadership.pdf
     March 01, 2024 - For example: ■ The Communication to Prevent and Respond to Medical Injuries project resulted in the … • Communication training to prevent and respond to medical injuries. … injury. … injury. … Patient outcomes for trauma resuscitations were obtained through the Harborview Medical Center Trauma

163. Falls Prevention Self-Assessment Worksheet - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/otimefallspx-implmatls.pdf
     April 02, 2025 - taking measures to prevent further falls in those who have had a previous fall/falls (with or without injury …  If the activity was unusual for the resident   Interviews with witnesses   Body check for injury … Initiative for Nursing Facilities, http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/systems/long-term- care/resources/injuries … www.fallpreventiontaskforce.org/ http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/injuries … /fallspx/fallspxmanual.pdf http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/injuries

164. AHRQ National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired Conditions: Final Results for 2014 Through 2017 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/Updated-hacreportFInal2017data.pdf
     July 01, 2020 - Central Venous Catheters Falls MPSMS In-Hospital Patient Falls Obstetric Adverse Events PSI OB Trauma … National number of adverse events captured by PSIs 18 and 19 on obstetric injury and national number … Vaginal Delivery with Instrument 14,663 121,323 17,925 165,125 17,891 156,244 PSI 19, Obstetric Trauma … contractors randomly sampled between 400 and 800 hospitals (depending on the year) and requested 12 medical … remained similar for several consecutive years such that we obtained a stable consistent sample of medical

165. Data Infographics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2025 - Heart Failure Admissions Down but Hospital Deaths Higher in First Year of COVID-19 COVID-19’s Impact on Medical … Antidepressant Prescriptions Potentially Preventable Pediatric Hospital Stays Most Common Cause of Injuries … 2017 People Who Spent the Most for Healthcare in 2017 Causes of Hospital Stays for Traumatic Brain Injury … in 2017 High Healthcare Spending in 2017 Sports-Related Traumatic Brain Injuries Among Children Inpatient

166. Health Equity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/recent-grants-health-equity.html
     May 01, 2024 - Appendix D: Grant Summaries P1: Does A New Care Model Improve Care for Patients with Acute Kidney Injury … Reform Models P7: Understanding the Relationship Between Proximity and Utilization of Patient-Centered Medical … and Health Outcomes for Children (R01) PI: Sarah Beal Organization: Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical … The leading cause of death in 2020 in the US was heart disease, cancer, COVID-19, and unintentional injuries … The most common unintentional injury was drug overdose, accidental falls, and motor vehicle accidents

167. Background Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for Voluntary Use by Medicaid and CHIP Programs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2009 - Kris Horton North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Medical Assistance … William Golden University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Professor of Medicine and Public Health … Judy Zerzan Colorado Medicaid Medical Director 10. … Kristin Dowty State of Connecticut Department of Social Services, Medical Care Administration— HUSKY … Sally Fogerty Deputy Director, Center for the Study and Prevention of Injury, Violence, and Suicide

168. Health Care Research Training (HCRT) Study Section Members | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2025 - Professor Division of Biostatistics and Epidemiology Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center University … Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Marrison, Sarah, M.D., Ph.D. * Assistant Professor Department of Family Medicine Medical … Florida Gainesville, FL 32610 Xiang, Henry, M.D., Ph.D. * Professor Director of Center for Pediatric Trauma … Research Center for Injury Research and Policy Abigail Wexner Research Institute Nationwide Children's

169. AHRQ Primary Care Grant Summaries: Research Profiles and Emerging Research Spotlights (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/ncepcr-grant-summaries-table.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Investigator(s) and Institution P1 Does A New Care Model Improve Care for Patients with Acute Kidney Injury … program that supports patients discharged from the hospital to home after an episode of acute kidney injury … examines the impact of primary care provider payment policy on outpatient care, clinical events, and medical … Francisco P7 Understanding the Relationship Between Proximity and Utilization of Patient-Centered Medical … between where pediatric Medicaid patients in South Carolina live and their use of patient- centered medical

170. PowerPoint Presentation
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/fallpxreports.pptx
     October 01, 2017 - Falls With Major Injury Falls With Minor Injury October 2017 On-Time Falls Prevention 26 Sample … Which of the following best represents how these injuries will appear on the Summary of Falls Risk Factors … Fall with major injury=1 and fall with minor injury=0 Fall with major injury=2 and fall with minor injury … =1 Fall with major injury=1 and fall with minor injury=2 Fall with major injury=2 and fall with minor … Assessment Notes Bleeding Suspected Cause of Fall Fall Comments Fall Injury Injury Type Major Injury

171. SOPS Nursing Home Survey: What You Need To Know - Nicholas Castle, Ph.D., M.H.A., FGSA (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/03-nh_webcast-castle.pdf
     January 01, 2006 - Medicine (IOM) report that identified between 44,000 and 98,000 individuals die each year as a result of medical … mistakes. 17 Medical Error: A Leading Cause of Death • Causes of death in US – all ages year 2000 … Patient Safety Culture in Nursing Homes • Safety culture influences staff as well as residents ► Overall injury … Homes. 25 The Importance of Safety Culture in Nursing Homes The Importance of Safety Culture Medical

172. Weighted Summary Statistics: PUF Commercial Outpatient File (Version 2) (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/SyH-DR-PUF-Summary-Statistics-Commercial-Outpatient-Weighted.pdf
     September 26, 2023 - clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified 19,056,711 9.73 170,200,752 86.89 S00-T88: Injury … clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified 676,983 0.35 192,572,051 98.31 S00-T88: Injury … clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified 440,078 0.22 193,379,447 98.72 S00-T88: Injury … clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified 295,718 0.15 194,032,672 99.06 S00-T88: Injury … clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified 202,990 0.10 194,501,942 99.30 S00-T88: Injury

173. Using Root Cause Analysis to Reduce Falls in Rural Health Care Facilities (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/advances2/vol1/Advances-Ruddick_61.pdf
     March 09, 2008 - Falls account for at least 40 percent of all accidents in hospitals and are the leading cause of injury … that the risk for falls would be potentially greater here.3 In 1994, the total annual cost for fall injuries … estimated that the cost will reach $43.8 billion.4 Previous studies have shown that fall-related injuries … Economic dimensions of slip and fall injuries. J For Sci 1996; 41: 733-746. 5. … Prevention of fall-related injuries in long term care: A randomized controlled trial of staff education

174. Nursing Intervention to Remove Non-necessary Urinary Catheters
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/building-team-040814.pptx
     January 01, 2013 - (neurogenic bladder) Urinary blood clots with obstruction Trauma to spinal cord 25 Perioperative … remove the catheter shortly after the surgery is completed 27 Assist Healing of Perineal and Sacral Wounds … end-of-life: depends on what the patient perceives as more comfortable 29 Required Immobilization for Trauma … or Surgery Examples include: Unstable thoracic or lumbar spine Multiple traumatic injuries, such … ICU, or different non-ICU) Partnering with other stakeholders (case managers, physical therapists, wound

175. Children/Adolescents | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2011 - Home University of Iowa Uses AHRQ Data to Study Ways to Lower Incidence, Costs of Sports-Related Injuries

176. Saworksheet (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruhealing/saworksheet.pdf
     April 02, 2025 - National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel, European Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel, and Pan Pacific Pressure Injury … Wound cleansing? Assessing the resident for pain? … calorie, vitamin, and mineral needs  Incontinence prevention and/or management  Management of medical … plan meeting Shift report or “brief” with CNAs Report or brief with Department Heads Medical … staff/medical director meeting QAPI or quality improvement review Skin rounds or wound

177. Examples of Hospital Quality Measures for Consumers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/setting/hospitals/examples.html
     March 01, 2016 - Rates at which patients fall and incur injury during a hospital stay. … The use of electronic patient medical records or prescription ordering systems. … that serves as a proxy for costs, such as the average amount that insurers pay hospitals for certain medical

178. Chartbook on Healthy Living: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/healthyliving/healthyliving-slides.html
     April 01, 2018 - Patient Safety: Birth trauma—injury to neonates. … Birth trauma not elsewhere classified. 24 Many of these injuries to neonates may be preventable … . 25 Slide 42 Birth trauma—injury to neonate per 1,000 live births, 2004-2013 Image: Chart … Overall Rate: In 2013, the birth trauma-neonatal injury rate was 1.9 per 1,000 live births. … Birth Trauma Rate—Injury to Neonate: Technical Specifications.

179. Maternal and Child Health Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2018 - Patient Safety: Birth trauma—injury to neonates. … Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Medical Expenditure Panel Survey, 2002-2013.

180. AHRQ National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired Conditions: Updated Baseline Rates and Preliminary Results 2014-2017 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/hacreport-2019.pdf
     January 01, 2019 - Central Venous Catheters Falls MPSMS In-Hospital Patient Falls Obstetric Adverse Events PSI OB Trauma … National number of adverse events captured by PSIs 18 and 19 on obstetric injury and national number … 15, Unrecognized Abdominopelvic Accidental 32,396 19,811,918 Puncture/Laceration PSI 18, Obstetric Trauma … - Vaginal Delivery with 14,663 121,323 Instrument PSI 19, Obstetric Trauma - Vaginal Delivery without … remained similar for several consecutive years such that we obtained a stable consistent sample of medical