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www.qualitymeasures.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
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/engage/engagement.pptx
May 01, 2017 - of a Doula3
A doula accompanies a woman in labor to—
Provide emotional and physical support
Suggest comfort … Communicating about episodes of harm to patients. In: Leonard M, ed. … Palliative Care Perspectives. 1st ed. New York: Oxford University Press; 2003.
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www.qualitymeasures.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.
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www.qualitymeasures.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.
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www.qualitymeasures.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
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/lepguide.pdf
September 01, 2012 - Many
of the cases reviewed resulted in patients suffering death or irreparable harm. … in harm to the patient. … No
detectable
harm
Minimal
temporary
harm
Moderate
temporary
harm
Severe
temporary
harm
Severe … permanent
harm
Death
English Speaking
Limited English Proficient
Figure 3. … Types of Physical Harm Experienced From Adverse Events by English-Speaking and LEP Patients
Source:
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/mcc-summit/mcc-summit-proceedings.pdf
October 01, 2021 - measuring engagement; strategies for better aligning
clinical goals and patient goals; understanding harm … They also
underscored the potential harm of health information technology solutions – by adding
complexity … that prioritizes patient goals in
terms of length of life, quality of life, simplicity, dignity, and comfort … as being beneficial for supporting individuals with chronic conditions or
complex disease (e.g., palliative
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/module-4-implementation-guide.pdf
September 01, 2021 - For
example, a patient only receiving palliative care or one with advanced dementia should probably … If you find inaccurate data that could directly harm a patient, then you and your staff should
follow … On the other hand, if the quality issue
doesn’t cause anyone any serious harm, then addressing it is