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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/understand/understand-facilitator-guide.pdf
May 01, 2017 - SAY:
Errors occur within the health care setting
because health care professionals are human,
and … Providers, executives, and managers need to
understand why errors occur. … Errors occur because medicine is still
treated as an art, not a science. … In analyzing how errors occur, frontline
providers must recognize the scientific nature
of medicine … Errors also occur because systems
frequently do not catch mistakes before
they reach the patient.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4i_pdi11-dehiscence-bestpractices.pdf
May 17, 2016 - Recommended Practice: Conduct postoperative wound assessment
• Documentation of the surgical wound should occur … 48 hours after surgery to establish a
baseline.3-5
• Repeat assessment should occur every shift thereafter … Education should occur
upon hire, annually, and when this protocol is added to job responsibilities.4
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4w_combo_pdi11-dehiscence-bestpractices.pdf
May 17, 2016 - Recommended Practice: Conduct postoperative wound assessment
• Documentation of the surgical wound should occur … 48 hours after surgery to establish a
baseline.3-5
• Repeat assessment should occur every shift thereafter … Education should occur
upon hire, annually, and when this protocol is added to job responsibilities.4
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Grayson.pdf
January 01, 2003 - whether transient changes in working
conditions may precipitate errors or make errors more likely to occur … question, “Were exposures immediately preceding the
case event different from those that typically occur … These events were less likely to occur
during the 30 minutes preceding the error (OR = 0.14, 95% CI … the medical error than during the rest of the error
shift, though they were more likely to occur on … Breaks from policy were significantly more likely to occur on the error shift
but not during the 30
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/premortem-assessment.html
October 01, 2024 - CUSP Premortem Tool is to help the CUSP team anticipate and mitigate potential problems before they occur
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/learn-from-defects-fac-guide.html
July 01, 2023 - The Learn From Defects Form, which provides a standardized means to assess where defects occur and to … These conditions are the mistakes that occur without human error. … Organizational failures occur when decisional elements, such as culture,procedures, and leadership decisions … By doing this, teams are able to assign meaning to the system breakdowns that occur on their L&D unit … defects on the L&D unit, it is important for staff to understand where and how breakdowns in safety occur
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/how-to-use.html
December 01, 2017 - two guides address adaptive and technical work, which are both critical elements for improvement to occur
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/148-investigating-defect-lfd-worksheet.docx
June 02, 2025 - Enter lessons learned
Why Did This Defect Occur? What Are the Top Contributing Factors?
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/brock.html
August 01, 2017 - interventions focused on patient safety generally have not proven effective. 2-4 When success does occur … Disclosure coaches strengthen clinician confidence and allow disclosure to occur in a timely fashion. … Our organizations’ leaders and stakeholders hold a shared vision that organizational change needs to occur … organization’s leaders and stakeholders hold a shared vision of what organizational change needs to occur … organization’s leaders and stakeholders hold a shared vision of how organizational change needs to occur
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/phys-championsgd/section2.html
October 01, 2015 - Phlebitis (inflammation of the vein) can also occur, either related to chemical irritation of the vein … Although serious events related to PVC use occur less commonly than do those related to central venous
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/guide4/apd.html
August 01, 2022 - Could this type of communication failure occur in the future during normal working conditions? … Why did they occur?
Is there any opportunity to overcome the barriers?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/allergies-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - They occur within minutes to hours of receipt of an antibiotic. … Type 2 reactions can occur soon after antibiotics are started, but also during subsequent days and weeks … They occur after a patient had been on antibiotics for several days. … They also tend to occur after a patient has been on antibiotics for several days. … It can occur days to weeks into therapy and can vary in severity.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-influenza.pdf
June 01, 2021 - onset of fever, headache, sore throat, cough,
myalgias, rhinorrhea.1-3
• Influenza testing should occur … Active influenza surveillance should occur until at least 1 week after the last influenza
case
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/mission/strategic-plan/tribal-consultation-policy.html
August 01, 2014 - Policy
It is the policy of AHRQ that consultation with Federally-recognized Indian Tribes will occur … Consultation shall occur on a regular basis and may occur on an "as needed" basis as well. … The Agency will also take part in the Department's annual national Tribal budget consultations which occur … Other types of meetings and/or conferences occur in which tribal leaders/representatives and Agency leaders
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/vae/datameasures-guide.pdf
January 01, 2017 - ,
o 3 have adverse event (9) occur,
o 2 have adverse event (18) occur, and
o 3 have adverse event … (20) occur. … ) occur and
30% of the patient days had adverse event (20) occur
Target Accurate documentation of … (20) occur. … ) occur and
30% of the patient days had adverse event (20) occur
Target Accurate documentation of
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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-Singh_69.pdf
April 04, 2008 - steps in developing a culture of safety is the recognition
by staff and clinicians of errors that occur … These processes are recognized to occur in a cyclical
fashion, as shown by the clockwise progression … system, especially with respect to errors and opportunities for errors,
including errors that may occur … In the emergency room (circle no. 2), similar cycle(s) of
care occur, starting with Assessment (point … ,
contributors that might be present, and consequences that can occur, thereby improving
situational
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/exercises4.html
December 01, 2017 - ( Circle all that apply )
Identify all weights that occur in the range of 170-190 days from the … most recent weight date; select the weight closest to 180 days
Identify all weights that occur in the … weight
None of the above
When determining Weight 30 Days Prior, first identify all weights that occur
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/111-ss-cusp-lfd-worksheet-a3.docx
April 01, 2025 - contributing factor
Enter intervention
Enter responsible staff, deadline
Enter status
Why Did This Defect Occur
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-surgery/111-cusp-learning-from-defects-worksheet.docx
April 01, 2025 - contributing factor
Enter intervention
Enter responsible staff, deadline
Enter status
Why Did This Defect Occur
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/safe-electronic/tool_safe-e-fetal-monitoring.docx
May 01, 2017 - determined, and staff should know what resources are available should a sudden change in patient status occur … Recurrent decelerations: occur with > 50% contractions in any 20-min window. … Intermittent decelerations: occur with < 50% contractions in any 20-min window. … Timing: may occur with or without contractions. … Timing: In most cases, the onset, nadir, and recovery occur after the beginning, peak, and ending of