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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/interimhacrate2014_cx.pdf
November 19, 2015 - Saving Lives and Saving Money: Hospital-Acquired Conditions Update - Interim Data From National Efforts To Make Care Safer, 2010-2014
Saving Lives and Saving Money: Hospital-Acquired Conditions
Update
Interim Data From National Efforts To Make Care Safer, 2010-2014
Summary
Interim estimates for 2014 show a sust…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/functspecs3.html
December 01, 2017 - Most Recent Weight must occur during the current week. … The Previous Weight does not need to occur in the week just prior to the current week.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/esrd/using-checklists/checklistandauditslides.pptx
September 03, 2014 - For dialysis patients and facilities, this means that infections occur when infection control practices … Data should be directly linked to the outcomes you want to occur. … When new procedures are instituted, staff can identify when improvements occur and understand the relationship … defects in the facility, it is important for the staff to understand where and how breakdowns in safety occur … It’s easier to talk about near misses because they often occur more frequently, are less sensitive and
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0232-table2.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Although death and cardiovascular disability
don’t occur in children with hypertension,
intermediate
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-05/goldman2-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Despite efforts
to provide safe, effective care, adverse events still occur. … Despite efforts to provide
safe, effective care, adverse events still occur – clinicians make diagnostic … Though abruption can occur at any stage of gestation, we were interested in modeling
those cases in … interventions or recovery events is; and
4) explain what features of the system enable recovery to occur
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/learn-from-defects-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Sustainability: Learning From Defects: Slide Presentation
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery—Sustainability
Sustainability: Learning From Defects
Slide 2: Learning Objectives
After this session, you will be able to–
Describe the difference between first-orde…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/publications/pubcomguide/location-release.docx
July 01, 2024 - will hold the Administrator harmless from, and indemnify against, any injury to any person(s) that may occur
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/workflow-analysis-qi.pdf
February 01, 2005 - • Encourage open dialogue
• Record your system workflow as it truly
occurs, not how it should occur
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruprev/functspecs.pdf
March 22, 2014 - Most Recent Weight must occur during the current week. … The Previous Weight does not need to occur
in the week just prior to the current week. … Static Week Calculation:
Identify all weights that occur in the range of 85-95 days from the most … The Previous Weight does not need to occur in the
week just prior to the most recent week. … DO NOT USE Activity Did Not
Occur (NO) to calculate weekly value.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/055-guide-nursing-practice.docx
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
Decolonization Nursing Practice Guide
Use this guide to help ensure that all nursing practice procedures and leadership support are in place to actively support the decolonization intervention.
Engagement & Collaboration
Determine Which Patients Need Treatment
CHG Bath Docume…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/education-dx-outcomes-4.html
March 01, 2022 - To allow this partnering to occur, patient engagement must go beyond simply being a worthwhile goal for … For this change to occur, massive structural and cultural aspects must be addressed.
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-cognitive-load2.html
August 01, 2024 - When you consider all the cognitive processes that must occur with reasonable precision during the diagnostic
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/CDI-facilitator-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - CDI
has not been shown to occur in the absence of toxin B
production. … Low-
grade fevers occur in approximately 15 percent of
patients. … presence of toxin and
not just simply the presence of the organism, as
persistence of the organism may occur … It may not occur
immediately after discontinuing antibiotics.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/opt-briefings-fac-notes.html
December 01, 2017 - They are an opportunity to LISTEN to the wisdom of your frontline providers as defects occur. … By default, they occur at the beginning of a case to ensure every member of the care team is on the same … Huddles occur on an emergent or as-needed basis. … Different sections can occur at different times. … Slide 27: Timeout: Prior to Incision
Say:
A timeout can occur just before incision to verify the
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamily3.html
July 01, 2018 - Although consumers may lack a complete picture of patient safety, they are aware that medical errors occur … assume that most care is safe and that there are system checks to prevent errors. 25 , 27 When errors do occur … providers work. 26 , 28 In addition, consumers tend to underestimate the number of medical errors that occur … example, about half (49 percent) of consumers sampled in a KFF survey thought that 5,000 or fewer deaths occur … This includes identifying adverse events that occur and reporting on these events. 15,16 , 18,19 , 48
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Kline_32.pdf
March 03, 2008 - gaps in the defensive barriers) align or change size, conditions become
favorable for an accident to occur … included teaching
the staff to evaluate the proposed change, identifying personal gains or losses that occur … In Q3 we saw the same thing occur, as 10 new staff were hired
and had not completed the safety program
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/West.pdf
September 01, 2005 - • A process focus—ASIPS interventions were developed to address the
processes within which errors occur … prevention orientation—ASIPS interventions focused upon
reducing hazards and preventing errors before they occur … technique to be extremely useful for summarizing our onsite
observations of how practice-level processes occur … information technology to reduce the frequency of errors and
identify errors immediately when they occur … that individual was away from
the practice, tracking of ordered and received test results did not occur
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/imp_opt_briefings_facnotes.docx
December 01, 2017 - They are an opportunity to LISTEN to the wisdom of your frontline providers as defects occur. … By default, they occur at the beginning of a case to ensure every member of the care team is on the same … Huddles occur on an emergent or as-needed basis. … Different sections can occur at different times. … Slide 26
Timeout: Prior to Incision
SAY:
A timeout can occur just before incision to verify the patient
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Lynch_37.pdf
March 21, 2008 - patients who received prescriptions are combined with chart review data, errors
have been found to occur … An error could occur during any of the transactions during any
of the encounters making up the medication … This pilot study demonstrates that the typical daily medication management transactions that
occur in … Additional
larger studies in more venues and studies of transaction errors that occur with ambulatory
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/how-to-prepare-for-surge.html
June 01, 2022 - How To Prepare Your Facility for a Surge
Resource: How To Prepare Your Facility for a Surge
This course is free and is designed to meet the critical staff shortages occurring as a result of COVID-19. Completion of this training is intended to prepare facilities to develop, manage, and maintain a surge plan…