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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33679/psn-pdf
    January 01, 2009 - Disclosure of Medical Error January 1, 2009 Kachalia A. Disclosure of Medical Error. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/disclosure-medical-error Perspective Disclosure of medical error … Disclosing harmful medical errors to patients. N Engl J Med. 2007;356:2713-2719. … Making patient safety the centerpiece of medical liability reform. … Disclosure of medical injury to patients: an improbable risk management strategy.

  2. Errors in Sepsis Management | PSNet

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    November 03, 2015 - The bundle, recently updated in 2013 by the Surviving Sepsis Campaign (SSC) and endorsed by multiple medical … UCSF Medical Center has created a real-time electronic surveillance program to monitor vital signs and … laboratory values filed into the electronic medical record (EMR) to generate an alert to nurses and … 2 mmol/L Urinary output Creatinine > 2 mg/dL Worsening hypoxemia Acute lung injury … with PaO2/FiO2 Acute lung injury with PaO2/FiO2 Bilirubin > 2 mg/dL Platelet count 9/L International

  3. Measure: Behavior Therapy as First-Line Treatment for Preschool-Aged Children with ADHD (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra_1415-p005-2-ef.pdf
    October 01, 2014 - Denominator exclusions include: – Documentation of medical reason(s) for not prescribing behavior … Medical record (paper or electronic). … culminate in significant costs attributable to a greater need for health care, more frequent unintentional injury … Manual chart abstraction of this measure using either paper or electronic medical records is feasible … ● Locations and contexts for documentation of ADHD care in the medical record varied across test sites

  4. Methods Applying AHRQ Quality Indicators to Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Data for the Tenth (2012) NHQR and NHDR (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2012-02.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - The AHA also groups public hospitals and academic medical centers with community hospitals. … E Codes: Another issue relates to external cause-of-injury reporting. … data to help identify complications of care or to exclude cases (e.g., poisonings, self-inflicted injury … SC does not report E codes in the range E870- E876 (medical misadventures). … PSI 17 Birth trauma - injury to neonate per 1,000 live births (excluding preterm and osteogenesis imperfecta

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49714/psn-pdf
    August 21, 2014 - He was seen by the trauma surgical service, who felt the findings were due to diffuse bruising. … fishermen who have injuries from marine organisms), direct spread from a perforated viscus, or from a … Adv Skin Wound Care. 2002;15:135-138. [go to PubMed] 10. File TM Jr, Tan JS, DiPersio JR. … Adv Skin Wound Care. 2007;20:288-293. [go to PubMed] 17. Jones J. … Massive infectious soft-tissue injury: diagnosis and management of necrotizing fasciitis and purpura

  6. Improving the Emergency Department Discharge Process: Environmental Scan Report (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/edenvironmentalscan/edenvironmentalscan.pdf
    December 01, 2014 - Introduction Millions of patients visit hospital emergency departments each year for a variety of injuries … taking certain medications (depending on condition) Ensure patients are capable and able to care for wounds … This might include medications, home care of injuries, use of medical devices/equipment, further diagnostic … Among young trauma patients with alcohol problems, lack of a high school diploma was a risk factor for … This might include medications, home care of injuries, use of medical devices/equipment, further diagnostic

  7. Strategy 3: Nurse Bedside Shift Report (Tool 1) (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy3/Strat3_Tool_1_BSR_Broch_508.docx
    June 02, 2025 - The nurses will look at your medical chart. Check the medicines you are taking. … The nurses will look at your IVs, injuries, and bandages.

  8. AHRQ Activities Using Community-Based Participatory Research to Address Health Care Disparities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    April 01, 2020 - PI: Michael Dulin; Carolinas Medical Center/University of North Carolina, Charlotte. … Hispanic community in Charlotte. (6/1/2006 to 5/31/2008) Community Integration After Spinal Cord Injury … Newman, Ph.D.; Medical University of South Carolina. … participatory methodology to focus research on issues of greatest relevance to individuals with spinal cord injuries … PI: Dennis Andrulis, Ph.D., M.P.H.; State University of New York Downstate Medical Center.

  9. AHRQ Activities Using Community-Based Participatory Research to Address Health Care Disparities (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/cbprbrief.pdf
    January 01, 2014 - PI: Michael Dulin; Carolinas Medical Center/University of North Carolina, Charlotte. … growing Hispanic community in Charlotte. (6/1/2006 to 5/31/2008) Community Integration After Spinal Cord Injury … Newman, Ph.D.; Medical University of South Carolina. … participatory methodology to focus research on issues of greatest relevance to individuals with spinal cord injuries … PI: Dennis Andrulis, Ph.D., M.P.H.; State University of New York Downstate Medical Center.

  10. Hospital adoption of information technologies and improved patient safety: a study of 98 hospitals in Florida. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-adoption-information-technologies-and-improved-patient-safety-study-98-hospitals
    May 11, 2014 - May 11, 2014 Managing the aftermath of iatrogenic injury.

  11. Managing the risks of direct oral anticoagulants. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/managing-risks-direct-oral-anticoagulants
    December 23, 2016 - January 25, 2023 Preventing falls and fall-related injuries in health care facilities

  12. Using an Anonymous Web-Based Incident Reporting Tool to Embed the Principles of a High-Reliability Organization (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Conlon_50.pdf
    May 06, 2008 - Data are gathered about the type of event, the location of the event, contributing factors, injuries … • Ensure there are no reprisals for reporting of errors and injuries, both actual occurrences and … The number of patient falls with injury per 1,000 inpatient days is one of the core clinical indicators … Medical errors: The scope of the problem. AHRQ Pub. 00-P037. … Reporting and preventing medical mishaps: Lessons from non-medical near miss reporting systems.

  13. Learning from the design, development and implementation of the Medication Safety Thermometer. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/learning-design-development-and-implementation-medication-safety-thermometer
    November 02, 2016 - 30, 2024 Towards international consensus on patient harm: perspectives on pressure injury

  14. CAHPS® Clinician & Group Survey with Patient-Centered Medical Home Items (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/PCMH/adult-eng-cg30-pcmh.pdf
    October 30, 2020 - CAHPS® Clinician & Group Survey with Patient-Centered Medical Home Items CAHPS® Clinician & Group Survey … with Patient-Centered Medical Home Items Version: 3.0 Population: Adult Language: English Notes … • Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) items. … In the last 6 months, did you contact this provider’s office to get an appointment for an illness, injury … In the last 6 months, did you contact this provider’s office with a medical question during regular

  15. Hcupsummarytrendtables Methods (xls file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/trendtables/HCUPSummaryTrendTables_Methods.xlsx
    December 01, 2022 - Injury (3) Injury defined by a principal diagnosis with a default CCSR category of INJ001-INJ027 or … Other medical (5) Medical includes all other records (i.e., discharges in medical or ungroupable MS-DRGs … Injury (3) Injury defined by a principal diagnosis with a default HCUP Clinical Classifications Software … (CCSR) category of INJ001-INJ027 or INJ032 with identify initial encounters for injuries (information … Other medical (5) Medical includes all other records (i.e., discharges in medical or ungroupable MS-DRGs

  16. Pharmacy dispensing errors: claims study emphasizes need for systematic vigilance. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pharmacy-dispensing-errors-claims-study-emphasizes-need-systematic-vigilance
    April 06, 2022 - This news article discusses injuries that resulted from the errors and provides recommendations to augment

  17. When the 5 rights go wrong: medication errors from the nursing perspective. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/when-5-rights-go-wrong-medication-errors-nursing-perspective
    June 27, 2018 - January 18, 2012 The nurse's role in the causation of compensable injury.

  18. Protect Patients Against Preventable Harm from Improper Use of Single-dose⁄Single-use Vials. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/protect-patients-against-preventable-harm-improper-use-single-dosesingle-use-vials
    June 11, 2014 - November 17, 2011 Assessing the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System—Cooperative

  19. Report on the ISPE Drug Shortages Survey. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/report-ispe-drug-shortages-survey
    January 26, 2022 - Root cause analysis to identify contributing factors for the development of hospital acquired pressure injuries

  20. Overuse of Imaging for the Evaluation of Children with Simple Febrile Seizure: Tables 1 - 10 (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0192-tables1-10.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - excision of foreign body from brain 61570 Craniectomy or craniotomy; with treatment of penetrating wound … Personal history of other certain diseases TIA and cerebral infarction V12.5 Table 9 [=IMG9]: Head Trauma … of other and unspecified nature 800.4 Open w/o mention of intracranial injury 800.5 Open with … 800.7 Open with other and unspecified intracranial hemorrhage 800.8 Open with intracranial injury … 852.x Other/unspecified intracranial hemorrhage following injury 853.x Intracranial injury
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