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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44646/psn-pdf
November 11, 2015 - psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hidden-costs-reconciling-surgical-sponge-counts
Retained foreign objects after surgical procedures … The traditional method of
preventing such incidents is the count—manually tracking and reconciling the … number of sponges and
instruments used during the procedure. … Prior studies have shown counting to be inaccurate and an
inadequate method of preventing retained foreign … the fact that it is associated with worsened efficiency and
increased costs may prompt use of newer methods
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/performance-measure-codes/method-report
February 01, 2020 - & Tools
Research Methods & Tools
Tools & Software
Education Resources
About … Page Contents
This report is available in PDF only ( Methods … Methods. We created and embedded two additional tables in a previously completed EPC report. … Methods Research Report. … https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/performance-measure-codes/method-report
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-administration-technologies-and-patient-safety-mixed-method-systematic-review
May 18, 2022 - Review
Medication administration technologies and patient safety: a mixed-method … Medication administration technologies and patient safety: a mixed-method systematic review. … This systematic review of methods to reduce medication administration errors, including technological … Medication administration technologies and patient safety: a mixed-method systematic review. … August 31, 2016
Seniors managing multiple medications: using mixed methods to view the
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/appendix-p-transcript.docx
April 13, 2017 - I'm going to introduce two formal methods that you can use relatively easily to evaluate different products … (Slide 13) There are two main methods that I want to introduce today that have been proposed by the World … what the acceptable user characteristics or qualities are for rating new products, according to WHO methods … (Slide 19) Both WHO method one and method two specify much more advanced outcome measurements including … Then the link to WHO method one and method two is available from World Health Organization Clean Hands
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-direct-notification-abnormal-test-results-patient-portals
January 01, 2023 - develop functional requirements for patient portals and socio-technical solutions (e.g., policies, procedures … Patient perceptions of receiving test results via online portals: a mixed-methods study. … Patient perceptions of receiving test results via online portals: a mixed-methods study. … Notification of Abnormal Test Results via Patient Portals Document Type: Journal Publication Research Method … : Mixed Methods Technology: Consumer Health Informatics , Patient Portal Population: Adults
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837804/psn-pdf
August 10, 2022 - Nurses' harm prevention practices during admission of an
older person to the hospital: a multi-method … method qualitative study. J Adv Nurs. 2022;78(11):3745-3759.
doi:10.1111/jan.15351. … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nurses-harm-prevention-practices-during-admission-older-person-hospital-
multi-method … This study
used qualitative methods (direct observation and participatory workshops) to explore nurses … /psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nurses-harm-prevention-practices-during-admission-older-person-hospital-multi-method
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicaldata/FL25LOINCMaintenance.jsp
October 25, 2010 - Classes Refined for ICD-10-PCS
Tools for CPT and HCPCS Level II
CCS for Services and Procedures … Surgery Flags for Services and Procedures
Tools for ICD-9-CM
Clinical Classifications Software ( … Summary Trend Tables
Findings-At-A-Glance
Publications
Information About Using HCUP Data
Methods … In health information exchanges, methods are used sparingly.
2f. … Method changes only affect LOINC codes if the site uses the method attribute.
2h.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comprehensive-method-develop-checklist-increase-safety-intra-hospital-transport-critically
March 15, 2016 - Study
A comprehensive method to develop a checklist to increase safety of intra-hospital … A comprehensive method to develop a checklist to increase safety of intra-hospital transport of critically … Transporting critically ill patients to other hospital areas for tests or procedures can be hazardous … A comprehensive method to develop a checklist to increase safety of intra-hospital transport of critically … December 1, 2021
Seniors managing multiple medications: using mixed methods to view the
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/encoding-and-processing-patient-allergy-information-ehrs
January 01, 2024 - Disseminate the methods used and the resulting tool. … Encoding and Processing Patient Allergy Information in EHRs Document Type: Journal Publication Research Method … Name: Encoding and Processing Patient Allergy Information in EHRs Document Type: Report Research Method … Methods Inf Med 2016;55(2):151-7. PMID: 26905461. … : Mixed Methods Technology: Natural Language Processing System
Rising drug allergy alert overrides
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-woods_79.pdf
May 30, 2008 - • Surgical and nonsurgical procedures (preparation, performance of the procedure, and post-
procedural … education, consent, and confidentiality for preventive care
diagnostics, medications, non-surgical procedures … certain chance of failure mode
Category Safeguard Type Description
S1 Multiple checks Hospital procedure … has a formal built-in check and other safeguards
S2 Formal check Hospital procedure includes a formal … Conclusion
The LEARN Safety Analysis method can provide several methods for assessment: (1) a
catalogue
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/doi-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Methods: Hospitalized patients with recent MRSA infection were enrolled and underwent
MRSA screening … The standard method for identifying MRSA carriers is a swab culture of the nostrils. … Methods
Study design: This was a single-center, cross-sectional study that compared the sensitivit ies … The type of
MRSA (CA vs HA) was determined by molecular methods (PCR and sequencing,
as appropriate … Title of the project: Optimizing Detection of MRSA Carriage
Structured abstract
Purpose
Scope
Methods
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-type-manual-medication-cart-filling-method-frequency-medication-administration-errors
January 23, 2019 - Study
The impact of type of manual medication cart filling method on the frequency … The impact of type of manual medication cart filling method on the frequency of medication administration … significant difference in medication administration errors regardless of whether medication cart filling methods … The impact of type of manual medication cart filling method on the frequency of medication administration … Differences in medication reconciliation interventions between six hospitals: a mixed method
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/030-hand-hygiene-webinar-slides-notes.docx
October 01, 2024 - Slide 5
Evidence-Based Practices: Indications for Hand Hygiene and Recommended Procedures
SAY:
Hand … This next section will discuss evidence-based practices, indications, and recommended procedures for … Before a clean or aseptic procedure
3. … Slide 19
How to Monitor Hand Hygiene Adherence
SAY:
The most frequent methods for measuring hand … They identified several opportunities to clarify expectations, including procedures for when to perform
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/yang-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Compared with
two previously developed machine learning error detection methods (Bayesian network method … [13] and the isolated forest method [51]), the association rule method is capable 1) of
automatically … • A generic patient documentation processing procedure was developed.
• A prototype of automated verification … • A novel hierarchical procedure was developed to automatically segment the whole skeleton [5] in … advanced errors that could not
be detected based on simple rules, and 3) common applicable tools and procedures
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/metanalysis-proportion-rate-comparison_research.pdf
November 01, 2013 - Comparison of coverage: approximate method (arcsine transformation) versus
discrete likelihood method … The correction factor is arbitrary,
in that it is not selected with a procedure that proposes a unique … Approximate Method With No Transformation Versus Discrete
Likelihood Method
Figure 15 compares the … Approximate Method With Logit Transformation Versus Discrete
Likelihood Method
Figure 19 compares … • The random-effects discrete likelihood method has better coverage than the fixed-effect
method
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/metanalysis-proportion-rate-comparison_research.pdf
November 01, 2013 - Comparison of coverage: approximate method (arcsine transformation) versus
discrete likelihood method … The correction factor is arbitrary,
in that it is not selected with a procedure that proposes a unique … Approximate Method With No Transformation Versus Discrete
Likelihood Method
Figure 15 compares the … Approximate Method With Logit Transformation Versus Discrete
Likelihood Method
Figure 19 compares … • The random-effects discrete likelihood method has better coverage than the fixed-effect
method
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/discovery-and-visualization-new-information-clinical-reports-electronic-health
January 01, 2023 - Participants were asked to use think-aloud methods while performing tasks, and the data were analyzed … : Mixed Methods , Think Aloud Protocol/Cognitive Task Analysis , Usability Assessment Technology: … : Interview , Mixed Methods , Questionnaire , Survey , Usability Assessment Technology: Artificial … : Mixed Methods , Observational Study , Survey Technology: Clinical Documentation , Electronic Health … : Mixed Methods , Usability Assessment Technology: Electronic Health Record/Electronic Medical Record
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60618/psn-pdf
June 24, 2020 - Differences between methods of detecting medication
errors: a secondary analysis of medication administration … errors using incident reports, the Global Trigger Tool
method, and observations. … errors using incident reports, the Global Trigger
Tool method, and observations. … medication
This study compared medication errors detected using incident reports, the Global Trigger Tool method … The contributing factors also varied by method, but in general,
communication issues and human factors
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www.ahrq.gov/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/coordination/webinar01/fuzzysetsq-a.html
July 01, 2013 - Marcus's Answer: The methods brief we wrote for AHRQ is a good simple introduction to the method. … Also referring to the AHRQ methods brief and the growing number of published papers using the method … Marcus's Answer: I have tried to publish two papers using this method, both to HSR. … His papers are cited in the AHRQ Methods Brief. … There is extensive literature contrasting and comparing traditional statistical methods with QCA methods
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallpxtoolkit/fallpxtool3j.docx
January 29, 2013 - Evaluation Bundle: Digit Span, Short Portable Mental Status Questionnaire, and Confusion Assessment Method … Confusion Assessment Method: Adapted from Inouye SK, van Dyck CH, Alessi CA, et al. … To rate the patient with the Confusion Assessment Method, use the worksheet on the next page. … Confusion Assessment Method Shortened Version Worksheet
EVALUATOR:
DATE:
I. … A new method for detection of delirium. Ann Intern Med 1990;113(12):941-8.