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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/sarcevic-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Analysis of Factors Associated With Clinical Checklist Compliance
AHRQ Grant Final Progress Report
Title of Project:
Analysis of Factors Associated with Clinical Checklist Compliance
Principal Investigator:
Aleksandra Sarcevic, PhD
Associate Professor, College of Computing and Informatics, D…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/implement/teamworknotes.docx
June 02, 2025 - Slide 34
SAY:
Situational awareness occurs when members of the team have a grasp of what is happening
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/implementation-guide.pdf
April 01, 2022 - Defects Tools
This section of the implementation guide can be revisited any time a CLABSI or CAUTI occurs
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc/mod3sess2.html
October 01, 2014 - Module 3: Falls Prevention and Management
Session 2
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Module 3: Falls Prevention and Management
Learning and Performance Objectives
Session 1
Session 2
Conclusion
Appendix. Additional Tools and Resources
Limiting Falls that Cause Inju…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/hand-hygiene-audit-tool-userguide.pdf
April 01, 2021 - USER GUIDE: Hand Hygiene Observational Audit Data Tracking Tool for Use in Skilled Nursing Facilities
USER GUIDE: Hand Hygiene Observational Audit Data
Tracking Tool for Use in Skilled Nursing Facilities
Introduction
This user guide provides step-by-step instructions for nursing home staff to use the Hand Hygien…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/guide4/apd.html
August 01, 2022 - Event Investigation and Analysis Guide: Appendix D
CANDOR Tool
PROCESS
QUESTIONS TO REVIEW
Y/N
CONTRIBUTING OR CAUSAL FACTOR Y/N
FINDINGS /
COMMENTS
COMMUNICATION
Did all caregivers have access to all pertinent information needed to make the best decisions for the patient? (e.g.,…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Anthony.pdf
January 01, 2005 - and the use of safety design concepts to prevent or minimize errors by
detecting them before harm occurs
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/pfeprimarycare-infographic.pdf
April 01, 2018 - Guide Promotional Postcard
Did you know...Patient safety issues
in primary care are real.
Annually,
1 in 20 outpatients experiences a diagnostic error
55%
of patients said
diagnostic errors
were a chief concern
in outpatient visits
1 in 9
ED admissions
are related to an
adverse drug event
An estimated …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/safe-electronic-tool.html
July 01, 2023 - Monitoring for Perinatal Safety: Electronic Fetal Monitoring
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Purpose of the tool: This tool describes the key perinatal safety elements that support the use of electronic fetal monitoring (EFM). The key safety elements are presented within the framework of t…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cdom0803.html
October 01, 2014 - University of Iowa Uses AHRQ Data to Study Ways to Lower Incidence, Costs of Sports-Related Injuries
Search All Impact Case Studies
April 2008
Researchers at the University of Iowa College of Public Health used AHRQ's Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS), a database from the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Pro…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T2-Talking_with_Residents_Family_Members_checklist_version_Final.docx
October 01, 2016 - Tool 2. Talking With Residents’ Family Members—short checklist version
· What are antibiotics?
Antibiotics are medicines that fight infections caused by bacteria. Antibiotics work by targeting and killing harmful bacteria.
· How do people get bacterial infections?
Normally, your immune system helps control the bacteria…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T2-Talking_with_Residents_Family_Members_checklist_version_Final.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home
Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide
Educate & Engage Residents, Family
Toolkit To Educate and Engage Residents and Family Members
Tool 2. Talking With Residents’ Family Members—short checklist version
What are antibiotics?
• Antibiotics are medicines that fight infections caused by bacteria. Antibiot…
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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-Maddox_38.pdf
March 26, 2008 - and preventable ADEs,
51 percent occurred during the administration stage.15 Because administration occurs
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/implmatls.html
November 01, 2017 - in care plans, and
Carry out investigations, including root cause analysis, when an injurious fall occurs … For every meeting that occurs at your facility, indicate the type of meeting, the meeting leader, staff
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/ontimefallspxspecs.pdf
February 01, 2018 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits - Functional Specifications
AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes:
On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency
Department Visits
Functional Specifications
Current a…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/facguide3.html
August 01, 2022 - Gap Analysis Facilitator's Guide
AHRQ Communication and Optimal Resolution Toolkit
Purpose: To evaluate the extent to which current processes align with the Communication and Optimal Resolution (CANDOR) process and includes:
Identifying the existing process.
Identifying the existing outcome(s).
Ide…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Wilson.pdf
December 01, 2004 - If an error occurs in a process
in the hospital, the adverse event is likely to occur in the hospital … This is not the
case in ambulatory care, where an error that occurs in the practice setting may
result
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Cook.pdf
January 01, 2004 - From Here to There: Lessons from an Integrative Patient Safety Project in Rural Health Care Settings
381
From Here to There: Lessons from an
Integrative Patient Safety Project in
Rural Health Care Settings
Ann Freeman Cook, Helena Hoas, Katarina Guttmannova
Abstract
To date, few studies have focused on pat…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/4-unc-webcast-fenton-wilhelm-amos.pdf
August 15, 2019 - Implementation of an Event Reporting and Learning System Leads to Improvements in Patient Safety Culture at UNC Medical Center-Fenton-Wilhelm-Amos
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C H E A L T H C A R E
Culture of Safety Improvement Project
UNC Medical Center
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/empowering-nurses-transcript.pdf
April 01, 2022 - Transcript: How To Empower Nurses To Effectively Implement a Nurse-Driven Protocol for Removing Urinary Catheters, Including How To Obtain Buy-In From Physicians
AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units:
Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI
AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units:
Preventing CLABSI and CAUT…