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1. Final Progress Report: Patient Safety in Hospice Care (pdf file)
   www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/smucker-report.pdf
   January 01, 2024 - MSPH, University of Colorado Denver, Consultant to the project and Director of the Population-based Palliative … Scope: Hospice provides a full range of services for patients near the end of life, providing palliative … Although there is a body of literature exploring patient satisfaction with hospice and palliative care … • The goals of care within home hospice, primarily focused on palliation and comfort, differ from the … The harm to the patient is obvious, but emotional harm to family, caregivers, and hospice team members

2. Family-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
   www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/family-facilitator-guide.docx
   June 01, 2021 - antibiotics are necessary to treat many bacterial infections, antibiotics can also be associated with harm … This could lead to her getting a medicine she does not need—which may cause harm.” … decision to start antibiotics in someone who is approaching the end of life may be associated with harm … Her goal is comfort care. … Slide 23 Solutions and Reassurance SAY: It is helpful to provide alternative palliative or comfort

3. Slide 1
   www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-icu-051314.pptx
   February 07, 2014 - Saint has described this eloquently in 2002 as a “one point restraint” affecting patient rights, comfort … , cases with CAUTI resulted in $1,300 to $1,600 in additional cost per patient.8 Urinary Catheter Harm … , cases with CAUTI resulted in $1,300 to $1,600 in additional cost per patient.8 Urinary Catheter Harm … measures/ Hospice/Palliative Care  Required immobilization for trauma/surgery  Chronic indwelling … measures/ Hospice/Palliative Care Required immobilization for trauma/surgery Chronic indwelling catheter

4. Preventing Device-Associated Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/phys-championsgd/section4.html
   October 01, 2015 - Infections Preamble and Summary Epidemiology of Invasive Devices and Complications Examples of Patient Harm … End-of-life care (hospice/comfort/palliative care). This addresses patient comfort at end of life.

5. Final Progress Report: Profiling the Needs of Dying Children (pdf file)
   www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/feudtner-report.pdf
   January 01, 2024 - First do no harm--to err is human. Eff Clin Pract 2000;3(6):294-6. 7. … Ethics and communication: does students' comfort addressing: ethical issues vary by specialty team? … Palliative care for infants, children, and adolescents : a practical handbook. … Palliative care for infants, children, and adolescents : a practical handbook. … Pediatric palliative, end-of-life, and bereavement care.

6. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=287
   January 01, 2024 - This study describes the use of early comfort care for patients with heart failure (HF), and whether … hospitals that more commonly initiate comfort care have higher 30-day mortality rates. … It found that hospital use of early comfort care for HF varies, has not increased over time, and on average … Keywords: Cardiovascular Conditions, Elderly, Heart Disease and Health, Inpatient Care, Mortality, Palliative … intravenously and use has increased over the span of the study, despite lack of evidence of benefit or harm

7. Patient and Family Engagement for Perinatal Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/pf-engagement-slides.html
   July 01, 2023 - Suggest comfort measures. Provide support and suggestions for the partner. … Communicating about episodes of harm to patients. In: Leonard M, ed. … Palliative Care Perspectives. 1st ed. New York: Oxford University Press; 2003.

8. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=57
   January 01, 2024 - Keywords: Palliative Care, Cancer, Quality of Life, Healthcare Costs Pickens G , Smith MW , … Barriers identified included gaps in staff knowledge and comfort communicating with participants about … buprenorphine, difficulty hiring buprenorphine providers, managing tension between harm reduction and … buprenorphine for frontline staff, and (3) buprenorphine providers should be selected or supported to use a harm … Harm Reduct J 2022 Jul 10;19(1):75. doi: 10.1186/s12954-022-00654-0..

9. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=36
   January 01, 2024 - Behavioral Health, Clinician-Patient Communication, Communication Bierman AS , Burke BT , Comfort … LN AHRQ Author: Bierman AS, Burke BT, Comfort LN, Gerstein M, Mueller NM, Umscheid CA From precision … Citation: Bierman AS , Burke BT , Comfort LN . … The purpose of this study was to identify variables and outcomes related to inpatient palliative care … Early palliative care consultation offsets hospitalization duration and costs for elderly patients with

10. The Four Es of Early Mobility: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/4es-early-mobility-slides.html
    February 01, 2017 - Explain preventable harm to staff. Share stories about patients. Develop a business case. … Patient on comfort/palliative care measures.

11. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=187
    January 01, 2024 - authors discuss an AHRQ conference held to establish a research agenda on patient and family emotional harm … Advance care planning (ACP), palliative care (PC), and hospice are often underutilized by African Americans … Keywords: Cancer, Palliative Care, Patient-Centered Healthcare, Racial and Ethnic Minorities

12. Presentation: Program Overview
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/4es-early-mobility-slides.pptx
    January 01, 2017 - Explain preventable harm to staff Share stories about patients Develop a business case Include executive … Not applicable – patient at highest possible level of mobility Bed rest orders Patient on comfort/palliative

13. Section 2: Explanation of Key Team Leadership Concepts and Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/team/tools/index.html
    July 01, 2023 - should also be noted that for patients with limited English proficiency, who are at higher risk of harm … patient’s broader care needs related to mobility, nutrition, independent living, and, potentially, comfort … or palliative care.

14. Technical Interventions To Prevent CAUTI | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/guides/implguide-pt3.html
    October 01, 2015 - Hospice/comfort/palliative care —This is an acceptable indication for catheter use in end-of-life care … when it facilitates meeting patient and family goals in a dying patient or helps with patient comfort … An exception would be for patients who are receiving end-of-life or palliative care and in whom a catheter … Patient request for external catheter to manage urinary incontinence while hospitalized Improvement in comfort

15. CUSP: A Framework for Success (Slide Presentation) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/framework-slides/slides.html
    October 01, 2014 - Implement teamwork tools | Improve Measure | How Often Do We Harm? … Hospice/comfort/palliative care = 4. Required immobilization for trauma or surgery = 5.

16. The Four Es of Early Mobility: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/4es-early-mobility-facguide.html
    February 01, 2017 - Explain what preventable harm means and share success stories about how patient harms were prevented. … The other numbers are as follows: 1 – bed rest orders, 2 – patient on comfort/palliative care measures

17. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/4es-early-mobility-facguide.docx
    January 01, 2017 - Explain what preventable harm means and share success stories about how patient harms were prevented. … The other numbers are as follows: 1 – bed rest orders, 2 – patient on comfort/palliative care measures

18. 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 - Harm reduction. Meet "where they are." Patient priorities first. Relationship-based. … prioritize engagement, outreach, provision of social and behavioral health care needs, and referral to palliative

19. Module3 (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/module3.docx
    June 01, 2017 - FCCM, FCCP Patient Safety & Clinical Effectiveness Officer Director, Critical Care Medicine Director, Palliative

20. Module 3 Podcast Transcript—Implementing Strategies and Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/preventing/module-3.html
    June 01, 2017 - Patient Safety & Clinical Effectiveness Officer Director, Critical Care Medicine Director, Palliative