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July 01, 2023 - These reports provide information the field needs to evaluate how to prioritize efforts to keep patients … The inaugural report consisted of 50 patient safety practices in eight categories encompassing commonly … , and contained 41 patient safety practices. … To address the emerging and evolving threats to patient safety, the advances in patient safety research … A set of tables compares the patient safety practices among the reports.
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February 01, 2017 - Safety
Research
Publications & Products
AHRQ Publishing … Safety
Funding & Grants
Notice of Funding Opportunities … On average, there is a 35 percent mortality rate for ventilated patients—24 percent for patients 15-19 … Say:
The indicators of worsening oxygenation for the purposes of determining VAC are—
Daily minimum … Slide 27: AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Say:
We will now use the VAC
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July 01, 2023 - More topics in this section
Patient Safety
Patient … Safety Research Summaries
Patient Safety Resources by Setting
Hospital
Hospital Labor … Clinics
Pharmacy
Multiple Settings
Quality Measures
Reports
Engaging Patients … and Families
About AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Work
Patient Safety News and Events … ) developed the Safety Program for Perinatal Care (SPPC) in order to improve the patient safety culture
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June 01, 2021 - Research
Education & Training
Hospitals & Health Systems
Prevention & Chronic Care
Quality & Patient … Around Prescribing
Improving Antibiotic Use is a Patient Safety Issue
Improving Communication … Presentations
Improving antibiotic use should be viewed as a patient safety issue. … They discuss how to present antibiotic use as a patient safety issue, how to improve communication and … Making the Case That Improving Antibiotic Use Is a Patient Safety Issue
Improving Communication and
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January 01, 2024 - Research
Education & Training
Hospitals & Health Systems
Prevention & Chronic Care
Quality & Patient … Featured
Clinicians & Providers
Hospitals & Health Systems
Prevention & Chronic Care
Quality & Patient … Presentations
Improving antibiotic use should be viewed as a patient safety issue. … They discuss how to present antibiotic use as a patient safety issue, improve communication and teamwork … Partnering With a Senior Executive
Improving Antibiotic Use Is a Patient Safety Issue
Improving
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September 01, 2019 - management show
that patient safety is a top priority. … on patient safety? … The composite measure Overall Perceptions of Patient Safety
was dropped because the single Patient Safety … (A15)
We have patient safety problems in this unit. … area on patient safety?
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August 01, 2018 - Research
Education & Training
Hospitals & Health Systems
Prevention & Chronic Care
Quality & Patient … Safety
Research
Publications & Products
AHRQ Publishing … Safety
Making Healthcare Safer Report
National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports
Technology … Safety
Funding & Grants
Notice of Funding Opportunities … Safer as Hospital-Acquired Conditions Decline in 2014
Patients Safer as Hospital-Acquired
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March 01, 2024 - J Patient Saf 2022 Apr 27 (PDF, 990 KB). … J Patient Saf 2022 (PDF, 1 MB). … Bridging the feedback gap: a sociotechnical approach to informing clinicians of patients' subsequent … Safety Network (PSNet)
PSNet highlights the latest patient safety literature, news, and expert commentary … , including weekly updates, Web M&M, Patient Safety Primers, and more.
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December 01, 2017 - Safety
Engaging Patients and Families
Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Hospital … Safety
Patient Safety Research Summaries
Patient Safety Resources by Setting
Quality … About AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Work
Patient Safety News and Events
Education … work as partners with patients and families to improve quality and safety. … https://www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/patients-families/engagingfamilies/guide.html
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February 01, 2024 - Research
Education & Training
Hospitals & Health Systems
Prevention & Chronic Care
Quality & Patient … Featured
Clinicians & Providers
Hospitals & Health Systems
Prevention & Chronic Care
Quality & Patient … Supplemental Item Set for Hospital SOPS
The AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS ® … Moving, Transferring, or Lifting Patients (3 items). … Addressing Workplace Aggression From Patients or Visitors (2 items).
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August 01, 2022 - Safety
Patient Safety Research Summaries
Patient Safety Resources by Setting
Quality … in Patient Safety: New Directions and Alternative Approaches
Advancing Patient Safety: A Decade … of Evidence, Design, and Implementation
Health Care Safety Hotline
Engaging Patients … and Families
About AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Work
Patient Safety News and Events … Improving Communication with Patients.
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April 01, 2018 - safety, including electronic health records (EHRs), to prevent patient harm.” … Chris Myers, R.N., B.S.N., the hospital’s risk manager and patient safety officer, explained that use … most accurate risk level for most patients,” he explained. … to “call, don’t fall,” and additional safety awareness training for nurses and patient care technicians … a huge role in helping them understand how to effectively handle patients.”
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March 01, 2023 - Safety Culture
AHRQ sponsored the development of the Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture … safety and healthcare quality in their nursing home. … Survey Guidance
Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety: User's Guide (PDF, 2 MB). … Supplemental Item Set
Workplace Safety Supplemental Item Set for Nursing Home SOPS . … Safety Culture.
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February 01, 2022 - safety. … safety issues. … Complicating matters, patients weren't routinely informed of the indications for or benefits of the PICC … "The infrastructure was in place for teams to quickly add patient safety projects through the CUSP methodology … Experience,
Patient Safety,
Quality Improvement,
Quality of Care
Geographic
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September 01, 2022 - Safety
Patient Safety Research Summaries
Patient Safety Resources by Setting
Quality … Measures
Reports
Engaging Patients and Families
About AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety … (QSRS)
Improved Patient Safety Monitoring
Background
The Institute of Medicine report, … the magnitude of adverse events among hospital patients covered by Medicare and to create a baseline … to assess the impact of national patient safety initiatives.
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May 01, 2017 - Research
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Hospitals & Health Systems
Prevention & Chronic Care
Quality & Patient … Findings & Reports
Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) Reports
Fact Sheets
Grantee Final Reports: Patient … Featured
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Prevention & Chronic Care
Quality & Patient … Careers
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March 01, 2023 - Safety
Research
Publications & Products
AHRQ Publishing … Safety Culture
AHRQ sponsored the development of the Community Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety … safety in their pharmacy. … Survey Guidancee
Community Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety: User's Guide ( PDF, 682 KB ). … Safety Culture.
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teamstepps.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/safety-assess.html
October 01, 2020 - Safety
Patient Safety Resources by Setting
Hospital
Health Care Facility … Patient Safety Research Summaries
Patient Safety Resources by Setting
Hospital … and Families
About AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Work
Patient Safety News and Events … of patients and staff. … https://www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/safety-assess.html
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teamstepps.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/tools/engaging-patients-improve.html
July 01, 2022 - and Quality
Tools To Improve Diagnostic Safety
Toolkit for Engaging Patients To … Calibrate Dx
Measure Dx
Toolkit for Engaging Patients To Improve Diagnostic Safety … Diagnostic Safety
Diagnostic errors occur in all care settings and one in three patients will … Be The Expert On You is a patient-facing strategy that prepares patients and their families to tell … https://www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/tools/engaging-patients-improve.html
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March 01, 2023 - Research
Education & Training
Hospitals & Health Systems
Prevention & Chronic Care
Quality & Patient … Surgical Care and Recovery
Improving Your Laboratory Testing Process
Mechanically Ventilated Patients … Toolkit
MRSA Prevention
Non-ICU Patients With Devices
Reduce CAUTI in LTC Facilities … helps ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) make care safer for their patients. … Safety Culture
Getting Ready for Your Ambulatory Surgery (patient brochure)
Has your organization