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2341. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections – Slides
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/uti-slides.pptx
      September 01, 2022 - Does my patient understand what to expect and the followup plan? … ASB and UTI AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Ambulatory Care 23 Moment 4: Patient … Patient Handout: The Patient Handout explains the symptoms and symptomatic treatment of ASB and UTI. … Significance of bacteriuria in patients with end-stage renal disease on hemodialysis. … Cephalexin for susceptible bacteriuria in afebrile, long-term catheterized patients.

2342. When Looks Aren’t All They Appear to Be: A Medication Error in an Uncommon Indication | PSNet
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      July 02, 2019 - The Commentary  By Kathy Ton, PharmD   Approach to Improving Safety & Patient Safety Target   Medications … Luckily, there was no harm done to the patient in this case as the patient did not have any baseline … Labeling of medicines and patient safety: evaluating methods of reducing drug name confusion.  … safety. … September 4, 2024 Towards understanding and improving medication safety for patients

2343. Appendix J. Urinary Catheter Brochure | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2015 - Focus on Patient Safety Back of brochure: Left column: Patient Management for Incontinence … Turn patient every 2 hours to cleanse area and change linens. … Use quilted pad under patient. Use skin barrier creams. … Focus on Patient Safety Inside of brochure: On left column of page: Image: Drawing of a urinary … About half of patients with a urinary catheter do not have a valid indication for placement.

2344. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2011 - Such systems (unintentionally) compromise patient safety, by design. … But, one could ask, how can I say it compromises patient safety? … What evidence is there that patients were harmed? … Safety efforts should focus on reducing risks to patient safety, whether or not they have produced harm … Work system design for patient safety: the SEIPS model.

2345. Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey: 2021 User Database Report Part II (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2021 - Management Support for Patient Safety 92% 92% 91% 89% 3. … ways to improve patient safety. … ways to improve patient safety. … ways to improve patient safety. … ways to improve patient safety.

2346. Final Progress Report: Risk of Acute Asthma Associated with the Pediatric Use of Opioids (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - Hogan, MPA Patient Safety Organizations (PSO) Division & General Patient Safety Division Center for … Quality Improvement and Patient Safety (CQuIPS), Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ … Procedures and Diagnoses as indicators for opioid/non-opioid use have been developed based on a … Medication safety in vulnerable patient populations, such as children, has always been concerns in the … Drug Safety and Availability - FDA Drug Safety Communication: Safety Review Update of Codeine Use in

2347. Preventing CAUTIs in the ICU Setting
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      September 01, 2015 - Practices Advisory Committee HICPAC* Indications for a Urinary Catheter1 Patient has acute urinary retention … or obstruction Critically ill patient needs precise, accurate measurement of urinary output Assistance … in healing incontinent patients with Stage III or IV open sacral or perineal wounds Patient requires … or perineal flora Bacteria on hands of patient and personnel Microbes enter bladder via two routes: … Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals 14 Patient Factors ICU patients who are critically ill may

2348. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2019 - Examination of the relationship between management and clinician perception of patient safety climate … Examination of the relationship between management and clinician perception of patient safety climate … remains whether patients perceive their care differently in hospitals with a stronger safety culture … indicating that improvement in relationships between staff may translate to enhanced communication with patients … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/culture-safety https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surveys-patient-safety-culture

2349. Measurement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2015 - Measuring Culture The AHRQ Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture (HSOPS) can be used to track changes … in patient safety culture over time and evaluate the impact of patient safety interventions. … safety culture is not optimal. … number of patients. … CAUTI rate is one way to measure the outcomes of the care of patients’ urinary needs on your unit.

2350. Info FAQs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2020 - of 274 Search FAQS Filter by Categories - Any - Accessibility AHRQ Quality Indicators … Centers (EPCs) Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Funding & Grants Guidelines Health Care Information for Patients … Safety Network (PSNet) Patient Safety Organizations (PSOs) Permissions Primary Care Practice-Based Research … What is a Patient Safety Organization (PSO)? … The Patient Safety Act authorizes AHRQ to designate or "list" an entity as a Patient Safety Organization

2351. Making It Work Tip Sheet: Overcoming the Just in Case Mindset (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2022 - Making It Work Tip Sheet: Overcoming the Just in Case Mindset AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive … Those five additional CLABSIs had an average line length of 10 days, and four out of the five patients … safety. … Do clinicians know which of their patients have central venous catheters? … The Ann Arbor Criteria for appropriate urinary catheter use in hospitalized medical patients: results

2352. A Partnership for Clinician Electronic Health Record (EHR) Use and Quality of Care - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2011 - Organization Michigan Public Health Institute Funding Mechanism RFA: HS07-006: Ambulatory Safety … - including the need to redesign workflow to incorporate use of the EHR before, during, and after a patient … This project addressed one of the key problems in leveraging health IT to support high-quality patient … The quality indicators selected were those that the Institute of Medicine has identified as priority … clinician use of an EHR and quality of preventive care, chronic disease management, and medication safety

2353. National Hospital Week Spotlight on Patient Safety Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2025 - National Hospital Week Spotlight on Patient Safety Tools Issue Number 957 AHRQ News Now is … Today’s Headlines: National Hospital Week Spotlight on Patient Safety Tools . … National Hospital Week Spotlight on Patient Safety Tools Join us in observing National Hospital Week … For example, insights from AHRQ’s 2024 Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture® reveal key areas for … verbal) are effective indicators of alcohol use.

2354. Final Progress Report: Improving ED Quality and Safety by Enhancing Operations and Quality Management (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/khare-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Improving ED Quality and Safety by Enhancing Operations and Quality Management … FINAL PROGRESS REPORT Improving ED Quality and Safety by Enhancing Operations and Quality Management … This academic, urban ED has over 85,000 patient visits per year, including 50 patients with STEMI who … This private, nonacademic, urban ED has over 35,000 patient visits per year. … Each hospital’s Safety and Quality Team reviewed the “highest-binned” safety risks in each phase of the

2355. Emergency Nurses Association content and transcript (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2015 - stages • And patients presenting with an unclear diagnosis and symptom etiology Driving Patient Care … If the emergency nurse were to start sending patients without AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI … appropriate To promote hygiene in incontinent patients inappropriate AHRQ Safety Program … /client/resident care is communicated in a consistent manner” from one health care provider to another … inpatient nurse who may be receiving a patient with an indwelling catheter • The number of patients

2356. Emergency Nurses Association content and transcript (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/guides/ena-slides.pdf
      September 01, 2015 - stages • And patients presenting with an unclear diagnosis and symptom etiology Driving Patient Care … If the emergency nurse were to start sending patients without AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI … appropriate To promote hygiene in incontinent patients inappropriate AHRQ Safety Program … /client/resident care is communicated in a consistent manner” from one health care provider to another … inpatient nurse who may be receiving a patient with an indwelling catheter • The number of patients

2357. Understanding SOPS Surveys: A Primer for New Users (Webcast) - Famolaro (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/04-SOPS_101_Webcast-FAMOLARO.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - improve patient safety and makes changes to ensure that problems do not recur. … Hospital SOPS to AHRQ Patient Safety Indicator (PSI) adverse event rates 3. … Exploring relationships between patient safety culture and patients’ assessments of hospital care. … Journal of Patient Safety. 8(3), 131-139. 38 HSOPS 1.0 & Patient Safety Indicator (PSI) Adverse Event … Is Patient Safety Culture Related to Nursing Home Quality?

2358. Editorial | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2024 - safety-related terminology. … A rose by any other name would smell as sweet: Defining patient safety-related terminology. … ISMP Medication Safety Alert! … Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 2014;40(3):99-101. … Investigator Siegel, Corey Project Name Evaluating a Prediction Tool and Decision Aid for Patients

2359. Appendix B2: Tracking Record for Improving Patient Safety TRIPS (Text Description) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities Appendix B2: Tracking Record for Improving Patient … Safety TRIPS (Text Description) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents The Falls … Environment and Equipment Safety Appendix A. References and Equipment Sources Appendix B. … Monday __ Tuesday __ Wednesday __ Thursday __ Friday __ Saturday Location __ Patient … room __ Patient bathroom __ Another patient room/bathroom __ Hallway __ Dining room/

2360. Final Progress Report: Using an Electronic Health Record to Examine Nurse Continuity and Pressure Ulcers (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/stifter-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Patient safety network patient safety primers: Never events. … Models of care: The influence of nurse communication on patient safety. … Nurse staffing effects on patient outcomes: Safety-net and non-safety-net hospitals. … Effects of Critical Care Nurses’ Work Hours on Vigilance and Patients’ Safety. … Pressure ulcers: A patient safety issue.