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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/bronchitis-slides.pptx
September 01, 2022 - Ambulatory Care
1
Objectives
Diagnose acute bronchitis
Manage patients with acute bronchitis without … Decision Making
Does my patient have an infection that requires antibiotics? … Does my patient understand what to expect and the followup plan? … Does my patient understand what to expect and the followup plan? … Patient Handout: The Patient Handout explains the symptoms and symptomatic treatment of bronchitis and
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-computerized-physician-order-entry-radiologic-examination-order-indication-quality
June 13, 2015 - November 16, 2022
Pediatric airway management and prehospital patient safety: results … review: do patients know something that hospitals do not? … June 16, 2010
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Improving patient safety … safety. … December 8, 2010
Human factors and systems engineering approach to patient safety for
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dropping-ball-despite-integrated-emr
January 07, 2015 - 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.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Nemeth_116.pdf
April 27, 2008 - Authentic improvements to clinical performance and to patient safety must rely on understanding
the … Critical access hospital and hospital national patient
safety goals: 2E. … Gaps in the continuity
of care and progress on patient safety. … Going solid: A model of
system dynamics and consequences for patient safety. … Aldershot,
UK: Ashgate; 2003.
16. 2008 National patient safety goals.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/team-antibiotic-review-form.docx
November 01, 2019 - AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
Team Antibiotic Review Form
*Questions 1–6 should … be answered for all patients you evaluate who are
actively receiving antibiotics. … Antibiotic:
Indication:
Antibiotic:
Indication:
Moment ONE
Question 3: Does the patient … ☐ Yes
☐ No
2
Team Antibiotic Review Form
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – … ☐ Yes
☐ No
☐ N/A
* For patients who have been receiving antibiotics longer than 24 hours, answer
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72826/psn-pdf
March 10, 2021 - prescribers-perspectives-including-reason-use-information-prescriptions-and-
medication-labels
Communicating medication indications with the healthcare team and patients … can improve medication
adherence and patient safety. … researchers found that
prescribers were open to sharing medication indications and understood the safety
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44744/psn-pdf
June 21, 2016 - Can patient safety incident reports be used to compare
hospital safety? … Can Patient Safety Incident Reports Be Used to Compare Hospital
Safety? … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/can-patient-safety-incident-reports-be-used-compare-hospital-safety-results … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/can-patient-safety-incident-reports-be-used-compare-hospital-safety-results-quantitative … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/can-patient-safety-incident-reports-be-used-compare-hospital-safety-results-quantitative
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/dailycare-processes-facguide.docx
January 01, 2017 - Slide 2
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AHRQ Safety Program for
Mechanically Ventilated … Data also provides quantifiable measures of care practices, guides patient safety conversations, and … Slide 10
SSD-ETT Contraindications
SAY:
During your daily patient evaluations, check for patients … Slide 13
HOB Elevation Contraindications
SAY:
During your daily patient evaluations, check for patients … of your patients.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-numbers-lack-evidence-indicate-number-physicians-needed-provide-safe-acute-medical
December 21, 2017 - Many studies have explored how staffing levels influence safe and reliable patient care. … physician staffing in acute internal medicine, this review describes the way workload , process timing, patient … September 14, 2011
Value of improving patient safety: health economic considerations … April 26, 2023
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Patient … December 18, 2017
Failure to weigh patients in hospital: a medication safety risk.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Flink.pdf
April 09, 2004 - Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 3
140
Table 2. … The School of
Public Health is studying AHRQ’s Patient Safety Indicators and comparing them
Advances … Patient Safety
Conference
The NYSDOH will hold a statewide
Patient Safety Conference to
disseminate … safety and
move quality and patient safety to the next level. … Patient Safety Reporting System.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/central-catheter-removal.pptx
April 01, 2022 - 3
Case 3: Cardiac Surgery Patient
Mr. … Do all patients on diuretics need a CVC? … care rounds
Daily safety huddles
Checklists
Leverage EMR for patient list and date of central line
Daily … Do clinicians know which of their patients have central venous catheters? … as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections. http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety
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www.ahrq.gov/action-alliance/engineering-safety-practice/index.html
September 01, 2025 - Safety Culture (SOPS) . * Feedback from Patient Safety Leadership WalkRounds . * Tools Mapping method … Displaying Patient Photos in Medical Records Reduces Errors, Improves Patient Safety . * * Indicates … Design spaces for patients with behavioral health conditions that provide safety for patients and healthcare … Rationale: Patients are vulnerable at the many intersections of care transitions, particularly the … Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Fran Griffin,
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/novel-method-reproducibly-measuring-effects-interventions-improve-emotional-climate-indices
March 16, 2011 - through Patient Engagement Communication and Technology study. … safety, work-life balance, burnout, and depression. … August 22, 2013
Patient Safety Leadership WalkRounds. … March 21, 2017
Use of the Safety Attitudes Questionnaire as a measure in patient safety … August 18, 2010
Crew resource management improved perception of patient safety in the
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effectiveness-interruptive-prescribing-alerts-ambulatory-cpoe-change-prescriber-behaviour-and
February 02, 2022 - However, it is unclear whether these behavioral changes improve patient safety outcomes. … February 2, 2022
Filling a gap in safety metrics: development of a patient-centred framework … October 27, 2021
Effect of the surgical safety checklist on provider and patient outcomes … May 11, 2022
Understanding the "Swiss cheese model" and its application to patient safety … Technology as a Tool for Improving Patient Safety
March 29, 2023
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/2024-sops-deidentified-data-research-abstract-example.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Safety Culture and Patient Safety
Rating: Differences by Hospital Teaching Status
Provide a brief … safety culture
and overall patient safety ratings, and 2) whether relationships
between patient safety … culture and patient safety rating differ by
hospital teaching status. … Hypotheses
H1: More positive perceptions of patient safety culture are
associated with higher patient … safety rating):
• Patient Safety Rating (Item E1)
Moderator variable:
• Teaching status (teaching
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/tool_safe-csection.docx
May 01, 2017 - Patient and Family Engagement (CUSP Module)
Key Perinatal Safety Elements
Examples
Communicate risks … Agency for Healthcare Quality and Research’s Patient Safety Network. … Patient Safety Primer on Checklists. 2012 October. http://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer.aspx?primerID=14. … Physician-Patient Alliance for Health & Safety. 5 Benefits of Adopting Patient Safety Checklists. 2013 … March 19. http://ppahs.org/2013/03/19/5-benefits-of-adopting-patient-safety-checklists/.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017034-chrischilles-final-report-2011.pdf
January 01, 2011 - adherence, patient- and physician-centric medication
quality indicators, patient self-efficacy for … To compare patient-reported MTM behaviors,
medication adherence, and quality indicators among those … We adapted four general medication use
patient quality indicators from the ACOVE project(27) and displayed … awareness of medication safety issues. … Quality Indicators
for Medication Use in Vulnerable Elders.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-j.pdf
September 01, 2015 - Urinary Catheter Brochure
AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
Appendix J. … Urinary Catheter Brochure
Promptly
Remove
Urinary
Catheters
Focus on Patient Safety
Urinary … Catheter
Initiative Champions
Patient Management for
Incontinence
■ Turn patient every 2 hours … ■ Use quilted pad under patient.
■ Use skin barrier creams. … Does the patient
meet criteria for a
urinary catheter?
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/972.html
August 01, 2025 - Survey Data Submission Is Open September 2–19 Medical offices that have administered AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient … After the model was implemented, the average hospital stay decreased for all patient groups, and more … among non-Medicare patients. … ET: Patient Safety in Medical Offices: Using SOPS Tools To Drive Improvement . … ET: AHRQ Quality Indicators v2025 Software Webinar .
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/spotlights_archive.jsp
December 01, 2019 - This study uses the 2005 through 2007 Hawaii State Inpatient Databases (SID), Patient Quality Indicators … Read more about this publication
Patient safety indicators for England from hospital administrative … This study uses AHRQ’s Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs) to examine the feasibility of deriving patient … safety indicators from hospital episode data for England; determine whether the indicators point to … adverse outcomes for patients; and compare patient safety event rates, excess length of stay, and mortality