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  1. Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections (pdf file)

    ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/resphys-champions_2.pdf
    September 01, 2015 - Complications ............................................................... 4 Examples of Patient Harm … AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Resident Physicians 6 Examples of Patient Harm … End-of-life care (hospice/comfort/palliative care). This addresses patient comfort at end of life. … Cultures from nonsterile sites may trigger inappropriate antimicrobial use and risk patient harm. … ill patients, assist healing of sacral and perineal wounds in those with incontinence, or improve comfort

  2. Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections (pdf file)

    ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/resphys-champions.pdf
    September 01, 2015 - Complications ............................................................... 4 Examples of Patient Harm … AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Resident Physicians 6 Examples of Patient Harm … End-of-life care (hospice/comfort/palliative care). This addresses patient comfort at end of life. … Cultures from nonsterile sites may trigger inappropriate antimicrobial use and risk patient harm. … ill patients, assist healing of sacral and perineal wounds in those with incontinence, or improve comfort

  3. Post-Acute Transitional Services: Safety in Home-Based Care Programs | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/post-acute-transitional-services-safety-home-based-care-programs
    April 24, 2024 - a series of services provided to people in their homes that may include physical, psychosocial, or palliative … increasing demand for home-based care programs. 57 As more patients prefer to receive care in the comfort … Prevalence and nature of medication errors and medication-related harm following discharge from hospital … Interprofessional collaboration within fluid teams: community nurses' experiences with palliative home

  4. Disposition of Comments: Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 232_Interventions for Breathlessness in Patients With Advanced Cancer (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-232-breathlessness-cancer-comments.pdf
    November 19, 2020 - The target audience should be oncology HCPs with an emphasis on palliative care and hospice. … 87 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25465642 included 105 patients randomized to an integrated palliative … capacity, RR, and soluble blood gas (O2/CO2) as these are signs of either effectiveness or potential harm … Page 15, Table 5/row 4/column 2, remove '(likely inpatient palliative care unit)' unless this is explicitly … way this is stated, it could be interpreted that you are referring to opioid use for pain or other comfort

  5. Disposition of Comments: Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 232_Interventions for Breathlessness in Patients With Advanced Cancer (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-232-breathlessness-cancer-comments.pdf
    November 19, 2020 - The target audience should be oncology HCPs with an emphasis on palliative care and hospice. … 87 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25465642 included 105 patients randomized to an integrated palliative … capacity, RR, and soluble blood gas (O2/CO2) as these are signs of either effectiveness or potential harm … Page 15, Table 5/row 4/column 2, remove '(likely inpatient palliative care unit)' unless this is explicitly … way this is stated, it could be interpreted that you are referring to opioid use for pain or other comfort

  6. Network of Patient Safety Databases Chartbook, 2021 (pdf file)

    ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/data/npsd-chartbook-2021.pdf
    January 01, 2021 - No Harm, or Harm (i.e., Mild harm, Moderate harm, Severe harm or Death). … No Harm, or Harm (i.e., Mild harm, Moderate harm, Severe harm or Death). … involvement ■ A mucosal, arterial or venous ulcer ■ A diabetic foot ulcer ■ A pressure ulcer related to palliative … DVT and/or PE identified on screening exam or incidentally) VTE occurring in a patient receiving palliative … or comfort care Thrombosis involving another venous system such as intracranial veins or sinuses,

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836941/psn-pdf
    April 27, 2022 - a series of services provided to people in their homes that may include physical, psychosocial, or palliative … to increasing demand for home-based care programs.57 As more patients prefer to receive care in the comfort … Prevalence and nature of medication errors and medication- related harm following discharge from hospital … Interprofessional collaboration within fluid teams: community nurses' experiences with palliative home

  8. Network of Patient Safety Databases Chartbook, 2019 (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/data/npsd-chartbook-2019.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - No Harm, or Harm (i.e., Mild harm, Moderate harm, Severe harm or Death). … No Harm, or Harm (i.e., Mild harm, Moderate harm, Severe harm or Death). … No Harm, or Harm (i.e., Mild harm, Moderate harm, Severe harm or Death). … DVT and/or PE identified on screening exam or incidentally) VTE occurring in a patient receiving palliative … or comfort care Thrombosis involving another venous system such as intracranial veins or sinuses,

  9. Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections (pdf file)

    ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/guides/resphys-champions.pdf
    September 01, 2015 - Complications ............................................................... 4 Examples of Patient Harm … AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Resident Physicians 6 Examples of Patient Harm … End-of-life care (hospice/comfort/palliative care). This addresses patient comfort at end of life. … Cultures from nonsterile sites may trigger inappropriate antimicrobial use and risk patient harm. … ill patients, assist healing of sacral and perineal wounds in those with incontinence, or improve comfort

  10. WebM&M: Case Studies | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm-case-studies
    March 25, 2025 - Nursing (17) Obstetrical Nursing (8) Psychiatric Nursing (2) Palliative … she suffered from ischemic stroke and intracranial hemorrhages, ultimately leading to a transition to comfort … the misinterpretation of a common laboratory complication can lead to incorrect treatment and patient harm

  11. Chartbook on Patient Safety (pdf file)

    ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/data/npsd-chartbook-2020.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - No Harm, or Harm (i.e., Mild harm, Moderate harm, Severe harm or Death). … No Harm, or Harm (i.e., Mild harm, Moderate harm, Severe harm or Death). … No Harm, or Harm (i.e., Mild harm, Moderate harm, Severe harm or Death). … DVT and/or PE identified on screening exam or incidentally) VTE occurring in a patient receiving palliative … or comfort care Thrombosis involving another venous system such as intracranial veins or sinuses,

  12. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=32
    January 01, 2024 - , Antibiotics, Medication, Risk Wong CI , Vannatta K , Gilleland Marchak J Preventable harm … The goal of this longitudinal study was to characterize rates and types of medication errors and harm … Preventable harm because of outpatient medication errors among children with leukemia and lymphoma: a … The researchers conclude that such patients may benefit from increased access to palliative and other … observations, all interviewees were satisfied with the TMH-V program, and interviewees emphasized greater comfort

  13. Final Progress Report: Failure To Rescue-Patient Safety Learning Lab (FTR-PSLL) (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/blike-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - The sampling rates need to be such that events occurring over seconds and causing harm in minutes can … be detected and rescue initiated before harm occurs. 6. … No patients experienced permanent harm due to sedative/ analgesic medication administration during the … All patients on the palliative care service were excluded. … a 100% inpatient review, excluding complications present on admission and patients admitted to the palliative

  14. Network of Patient Safety Databases Chartbook, 2019 (pdf file)

    ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/data/npsd-chartbook-2019.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - No Harm, or Harm (i.e., Mild harm, Moderate harm, Severe harm or Death). … No Harm, or Harm (i.e., Mild harm, Moderate harm, Severe harm or Death). … No Harm, or Harm (i.e., Mild harm, Moderate harm, Severe harm or Death). … DVT and/or PE identified on screening exam or incidentally) VTE occurring in a patient receiving palliative … or comfort care Thrombosis involving another venous system such as intracranial veins or sinuses,

  15. Network of Patient Safety Databases Chartbook, 2019 (pdf file)

    preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/data/npsd-chartbook-2019.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - No Harm, or Harm (i.e., Mild harm, Moderate harm, Severe harm or Death). … No Harm, or Harm (i.e., Mild harm, Moderate harm, Severe harm or Death). … No Harm, or Harm (i.e., Mild harm, Moderate harm, Severe harm or Death). … DVT and/or PE identified on screening exam or incidentally) VTE occurring in a patient receiving palliative … or comfort care Thrombosis involving another venous system such as intracranial veins or sinuses,

  16. Living Systematic Review on Cannabis and Other Plant-Based Treatments for Chronic Pain_Q1 Report (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/plant-based-chronic-pain-review-jan-2020.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - and adolescents <18 years old; adults with acute or subacute pain; patients at end of life or in palliative … Annals of Palliative Medicine. 2017 Dec;6(Suppl 2):S215-S22. doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.21037/apm.2017.08.05 … Cannabinoids in Pain Management and Palliative Medicine. … Cannabinoids in pain management and palliative medicine: an overview of systematic reviews and prospective

  17. In Conversation With… Matthew Weinger, MD | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-matthew-weinger-md
    August 01, 2018 - The use of standardized patients in pediatric residency training in palliative care: anatomy of a standardized … Decreasing malpractice claims by reducing preventable perinatal harm.

  18. Cancer-Pancreas Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-pancreas_executive.pdf
    September 01, 2014 - MDCT, particularly when used for screening, is that the procedure exposes the patient to potential harm … section that harms/complications would be measured, reporting the occurrence of a procedure-related harm … For EUS- FNA, the stated reason for lack of comfort involved either inadequate sedation or oversedation

  19. Cancer-Pancreas Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-pancreas_executive.pdf
    September 01, 2014 - MDCT, particularly when used for screening, is that the procedure exposes the patient to potential harm … section that harms/complications would be measured, reporting the occurrence of a procedure-related harm … For EUS- FNA, the stated reason for lack of comfort involved either inadequate sedation or oversedation

  20. Person-Centered Preventive Healthcare: Engaging in Challenging Conversations about Screening (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/research/engaging-challenging-full.pdf
    May 01, 2024 - Overdiagnosis: an underrecognized cause of confusion and harm in cancer screening. … Mammography for breast cancer screening: harm/benefit analysis. … deadopt* OR “de-adopt*”) OR TI (Deimplement* OR "de-implement*" OR "Medical Overuse" OR "Patient Harm … breast cancer screening emphasizes harms of screening: “Mammography for Breast Cancer Screening: Harm … System Chief of UCSF Division of Geriatrics and Professor of Medicine; Section Chief, Geriatrics, Palliative
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