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  1. 7 Things You Should Know About Urinary Leg Bags (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/prevent/7-things.pdf
    March 01, 2017 - 7 Things You Should Know About Urinary Leg Bags AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI Infographic: 7 Things You Should Know About Urinary Leg Bags The infographic flier on page 5 of this PDF can be printed and posted in patient care areas, meeting rooms, or nurse stations, to educate clinicians, …

  2. FINAL WORKGROUP CHARTER: CDS STANDARDS AND REGULATORY FRAMEWORKS (pdf file)

    cdsic.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2023-01/Final%20Workgroup%20Charter_CDS%20Standards%20and%20Regulatory%20Frameworks_Personnel%20Update_Jan26.pdf
    January 01, 2023 - FINAL WORKGROUP CHARTER: CDS STANDARDS AND REGULATORY FRAMEWORKS FINAL WORKGROUP CHARTER: CDS STANDARDS AND REGULATORY FRAMEWORKS O C T O B E R 2 0 2 2 Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: Clinical Decision Support Innovation Collaborative (CDSiC) Presented by: NORC at the Universit…

  3. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.329_slideshow.ppt
    August 01, 2014 - He was urgently taken to the operating room, where he required debridement of 7300 cm/sq (an area roughly

  4. Missing the Point—Eye Injury | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missing-point-eye-injury
    March 01, 2005 - She was taken to the operating room for repair and found to have a 4 mm cut in the cornea that extended

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73229/psn-pdf
    May 26, 2021 - relatively short duration of action requires administration via intermittent bolus (primarily in the operating … room [OR]) or continuous infusion (primarily in the emergency department [ED] and intensive care units

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/851555/psn-pdf
    July 31, 2023 - In the operating room, the surgeon found stercoral colitis and a large perforated “stercoral ulcer”

  7. Error Producing Conditions in the Intensive Care Unit (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Drews_15.pdf
    February 26, 2008 - Error Producing Conditions in the Intensive Care Unit Error Producing Conditions in the Intensive Care Unit Frank A. Drews, PhD; Adrian Musters, BS; Matthew H. Samore, MD Abstract Up to 98,000 patients die because of human error in U.S. hospitals each year. Among the areas where errors occur frequently is t…

  8. Webinar 6: Enhance Services for High-Risk Patients | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/guide/web6.html
    December 01, 2017 - Webinar 6: Enhance Services for High-Risk Patients Designing & Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care: The Hospital Guide to Reducing Medicaid Readmissions Text version of Webinar slide presentation. Slide 1: Designing & Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care Designing & Delivering Whole-Person Tr…

  9. Interruptions and Distractions in Health Care: Improved Safety With Mindfulness | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/interruptions-and-distractions-health-care-improved-safety-mindfulness
    February 01, 2014 - environments such as the pediatric ward, the emergency department, medical–surgical units, and the operating … room appear to be at high risk for interruption- and distraction-related errors. … simulated environment, Feuerbacher and colleagues ( 11 ) found that in 8 of 18 simulated procedures, operating … room distractions and interruptions resulted in major surgical errors. … In contrast, when there were no operating room distractions or interruptions, only 1 of 18 simulated

  10. System Redesign Responses to Challenges in Safety-Net Systems (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/system/systemredesignsafetynet/systemredesign.pdf
    June 01, 2015 - control) or throughput in emergency departments to prevent diversions or reduce waiting times;  Operating … room procedures such as on-time starts or tight glycemic control; and  Administrative processes such

  11. Develop Your Own (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/develop/develop.doc
    January 01, 2003 - Develop Your Own Develop Your Own? Contents Before You Begin · Have You Identified the Significant Health Problems of Your Target Population(s)? · Do Measures Already Exist that Accurately Assess Quality in Your Area of Interest? · Have You Clearly Defined the Anticipated Uses of the Resulting Quality Informat…

  12. HCUPnet Glossary – HCUPnet Data Tools

    datatools.ahrq.gov/hcupnet/glossary/
    January 01, 2022 - manipulation, or suturing of tissue that penetrates or breaks the skin; typically require use of an operating … room; and also require regional anesthesia, general anesthesia, or sedation to control pain. … Operating room procedures – Defined as “valid OR procedures” based on Diagnosis Related Groups coding

  13. Hospital Administrative Staff vs. Nursing Staff Responses to the AHRQ Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Hannah_23.pdf
    February 24, 2008 - 40 percent of nurses reported high levels of teamwork with doctors.17 Similarly, in another study, operating … room surgeons rated the quality of their collaboration and cooperation with other surgeons “high” or … Operating room teamwork among physicians and nurses: Teamwork in the eye of the beholder.

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49872/psn-pdf
    August 08, 2019 - The patient was taken to the operating room for drainage of the abscess.

  15. The Context Is the Intervention | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/context-intervention
    August 05, 2020 - July 17, 2024 WebM&M Cases Good Catch in the Operating … Room May 1, 2019 WebM&M Cases Turn the Other

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49535/psn-pdf
    May 01, 2007 - A second anesthesiologist in the group spends the day in the operating room (OR) supervising three nurse

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/840175/psn-pdf
    November 16, 2022 - The patient was taken to the Operating Room (OR) to extirpate the arterial thrombus, but the surgeon

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49573/psn-pdf
    January 01, 2009 - Dangerous Shift November 1, 2008 Patterson ES. Dangerous Shift. PSNet [internet]. 2008. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dangerous-shift Case Objectives Review the evidence base on erroneous actions related to shift changes. Understand the limits of standardizing handoffs in preventing errors at shift change. Expla…

  19. Crosscutting-Horizon-Scan-High-Impact-1312 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/crosscutting-horizon-scan-high-impact-1312.pdf
    December 01, 2013 - AHRQ Healthcare Horizon Scanning System – Potential High-Impact Interventions Report Crosscutting Interventions and Programs Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 540 Gaither Road Rockville, MD 20850 www.ahrq.gov Contract No. HHS…

  20. Making Healthcare Safer IV_Rapid Response: Use of Report Cards and Outcome Measurements To Improve the Safety of Surgical Care (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-IV-rapid-response-surgical-report-cards.pdf
    November 01, 2023 - Measurements 4 procedure involving incision or excision or suturing of tissue that requires an operating … room and anesthesia. 1.2 Purpose of the Rapid Response The overall purpose of this rapid response … The outcomes are shared quarterly with surgeons, nurses, and the operating room staff, along with a … room). … room staff, other perioperative staff members - Decrease in average ICU time from 84 to 75 hours
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