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Artificial lung ventilation tube connected to the patient in the bed (doc file)

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October 01, 2024 - Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP) Prevention Essential Practices1 Avoid intubation if possible.2-3 Consider alternative strategies, such as, high flow O2 or noninvasive positive pressure ventilation. Consider each patient’s clinical scenario to determine the most appropriate strategy. Minimize sedation.2-5 Determ…
A-17. Measure 14: Patients referred to a community health educator referral liaison (CHERL) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships A-17. Measure 14: Patients referred to a community health educator referral liaison (CHERL) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships Acknowledgements Executive Summary Introduction …
A-19. Measure 16: CHERL referrals to community resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships A-19. Measure 16: CHERL referrals to community resources Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships Acknowledgements Executive Summary Introduction Potential Measure Development Met…
A-18. Measure 15: Patient engagement with CHERL | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships A-18. Measure 15: Patient engagement with CHERL Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships Acknowledgements Executive Summary Introduction Potential Measure Development Methodology …
Delisted PSOs | PSO

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SHARE: Filter the Results Search for a Delisted PSO Search by Keyword Search Delisted PSOs Below are PSOs that have been delisted. A PSO may be “delisted” for three reasons: Voluntary Relinquishment — the PSO …
Measuring What Matters: Catalyzing Conversations on the Quality of Long-Term Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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December 01, 2022 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders Measuring What Matters: Catalyzing Conversations on the Quality of Long-Term Care DEC 15 2022 By Members of AHRQ’s National Advisory Council: Catherine H. Ivory, Ph.D., R.N.; Komal Bajaj, M.D.; MS-HPEd, Jiajie Zhang, Ph.D.; and Kannan Ramar, …
Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Health Care November Meeting Summary (pdf file)

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November 15, 2019 - Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Health Care November Meeting Summary Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Health Car…
Current State of Diagnosis Education | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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March 01, 2022 - Improving Education—A Key to Better Diagnostic Outcomes Current State of Diagnosis Education Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving Education—A Key to Better Diagnostic Outcomes Introduction Foundations of Diagnosis Education Current State of Diagnosis Education Competencies To …
Grantees Focusing on African Americans | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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February 01, 2021 - Grantees Focusing on African Americans Brian William Jack, M.D. "Maternal health disparities begin well before a positive pregnancy test. Our work aims to offer Black women useful healthcare tools tailored specifically to their needs. Gabby is one such tool." Implementation and Dissemination of Ga…
Federal Interagency Workgroup: Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcare (pdf file)

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March 11, 2022 - Federal Interagency Workgroup: Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcare Federal Interagency Workgroup: Improving Diagnostic Safety …
Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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January 01, 2024 - Mapping AHRQ's 30-Year Investment in Primary Care Research (1990-2020) Introduction Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Mapping AHRQ's 30-Year Investment in Primary Care Research (1990-2020) Introduction Methods Results Summary References Appendix A. Grants Database Search Terms & …
Patients' conceptualizations of responsibility for healthcare: a typology for understanding differing attributions in the context of patient safety. | PSNet

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January 08, 2020 - Study Patients' conceptualizations of responsibility for healthcare: a typology for understanding differing attributions in the context of patient safety. Citation Text: Heavey E, Waring J, De Brún A, et al. Patients' Conceptualizations of Responsibility for Healthcare: A Typology for Un…
Exploring leadership within a systems approach to reduce health care–associated infections: a scoping review of one work system model. | PSNet

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October 29, 2017 - Review Exploring leadership within a systems approach to reduce health care–associated infections: a scoping review of one work system model. Citation Text: Knobloch MJ, Thomas K, Musuuza J, et al. Exploring leadership within a systems approach to reduce health care-associated infections…
A team-based approach to reducing cardiac monitor alarms. | PSNet

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October 19, 2022 - Study A team-based approach to reducing cardiac monitor alarms. Citation Text: Dandoy CE, Davies SM, Flesch L, et al. A team-based approach to reducing cardiac monitor alarms. Pediatrics. 2014;134(6):e1686-e1694. doi:10.1542/peds.2014-1162. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google …
Common contributing factors of diagnostic error: a retrospective analysis of 109 serious adverse event reports from Dutch hospitals. | PSNet

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September 14, 2022 - Study Common contributing factors of diagnostic error: a retrospective analysis of 109 serious adverse event reports from Dutch hospitals. Citation Text: Hooftman J, Dijkstra AC, Suurmeijer I, et al. Common contributing factors of diagnostic error: a retrospective analysis of 109 serious…
Are Patient Safety Indicators related to widely used measures of hospital quality? | PSNet

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December 01, 2010 - Study Classic Are Patient Safety Indicators related to widely used measures of hospital quality? Citation Text: Isaac T, Jha AK. Are patient safety indicators related to widely used measures of hospital quality? J Gen Intern Med. 2008;23(9):1373-8. doi:10.1007…
Patient safety incidents associated with obesity: a review of reports to the National Patient Safety Agency and recommendations for hospital practice. | PSNet

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October 19, 2022 - Study Patient safety incidents associated with obesity: a review of reports to the National Patient Safety Agency and recommendations for hospital practice. Citation Text: Booth CMA, Moore CE, Eddleston J, et al. Patient safety incidents associated with obesity: a review of reports to …
Development of a checklist of safe discharge practices for hospital patients. | PSNet

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November 03, 2015 - Study Development of a checklist of safe discharge practices for hospital patients. Citation Text: Soong C, Daub S, Lee J, et al. Development of a checklist of safe discharge practices for hospital patients. J Hosp Med. 2013;8(8):444-9. doi:10.1002/jhm.2032. Copy Citation Format:…
Types and effects of feedback for emergency ambulance staff: a systematic mixed studies review and meta-analysis. | PSNet

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April 06, 2022 - Study Types and effects of feedback for emergency ambulance staff: a systematic mixed studies review and meta-analysis. Citation Text: Wilson C, Janes G, Lawton R, et al. Types and effects of feedback for emergency ambulance staff: a systematic mixed studies review and meta-analysis. BMJ…
Medication event huddles: a tool for reducing adverse drug events. | PSNet

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December 19, 2014 - Commentary Medication event huddles: a tool for reducing adverse drug events. Citation Text: Morvay S, Lewe D, Stewart B, et al. Medication event huddles: a tool for reducing adverse drug events. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2014;40(1):39-45. Copy Citation Format: Google S…