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2701. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
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      October 01, 2024 - Refer here to The Joint Commission’s 2024 National Patient Safety Goals. … Patient satisfaction | 23 AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | ICU & Non-ICU AHRQ Safety … World Health Organization, WHO Patient Safety. How to Handwash?. … World Health Organization, WHO Patient Safety. … Johns Hopkins Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality.

2702. Wrong-side/wrong-site, wrong-procedure, and wrong-patient adverse events: are they preventable? | PSNet
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      February 24, 2011 - October 3, 2012 Optimizing Pediatric Patient Safety in the Emergency Care Setting. … safety. … March 28, 2011 Performance of the Global Assessment of Pediatric Patient Safety (GAPPS … July 3, 2016 Adverse events in hospitalized pediatric patients. … December 17, 2008 What pilots can teach hospitals about patient safety.

2703. Measurement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2024 - patient safety among leadership and staff, you may focus on changes in culture. … While staff perceptions of the safety culture are important, patient perceptions are also vital to track … You can use data from patient experience surveys or information from patient or family advisory groups … to see how patients perceive an organization’s commitment to safe and high-quality care. … In discussing Slide 19, "AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators," you may (if it’s relevant) want to note that

2704. When the Meds Don’t Reach the Bed | PSNet
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      May 16, 2022 - https://www.safetyandquality.gov.au/our-work/indicators/avoidable-hospi… Pronovost PJ, Brotman DJ, … Rethinking Thirty-Day Hospital Readmissions: Shorter Intervals Might Be Better Indicators of Quality … July 17, 2024 Improving patient safety in public hospitals: developing standard measures … May 17, 2023 Patient Safety Innovations Enhancing Support … Safety Innovations Project BOOST Increases Patient Understanding of Treatment and

2705. Medical Care Journal Supplement (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2007 - The Comparative Effectiveness and Safety Emerging Methods Symposium: A Tribue to Harry A. … Methodologic Challenges to Studying Patient Safety and Comparative Effectiveness. … Assessment of Adherence to and Persistence on Disease-Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drugs (DMARDs) in Patients … Developing Indicators of Inpatient Adverse Drug Events Through Non-Linear Analysis Using Administrative … Real-Time Vaccine Safety Surveillance for the Early Detection of Adverse Events.

2706. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2014 - Human factors engineers and others concerned with patient safety continue this process throughout the … Gurses, PhD Human Factors Engineer Associate Professor Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and … Technologies in the wild (TiW): human factors implications for patient safety in the cardiovascular … Work system design for patient safety: the SEIPS model. … Time to accelerate integration of human factors and ergonomics in patient safety.

2707. The Impact of Personal Digital Assistant Devices on Medication Safety in Primary Care (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2005 - PDAs have already contributed to patient safety by improving the accuracy of patient identification … Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 3 250 2. … Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 3 252 Table 1. … patient education and safety. … National Patient Safety Foundation at the AMA. 21. Elson B.

2708. Assessment of the use of patient vital sign data for preventing misidentification and medical errors. | PSNet
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      February 16, 2022 - Patient misidentification can lead to serious medical errors and patient harm. … emergency department: important prescribing discrepancies between the shared medication record and patients … August 4, 2021 Empowering patients and reducing inequities: is there potential in sharing … revolution help address patient safety? … safety.

2709. Best practices: an electronic drug alert program to improve safety in an accountable care environment. | PSNet
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      May 29, 2019 - safety, as others have suggested. … record with wrong-patient order entry errors. … Safety Innovations Ambulatory Safety Nets to Reduce Missed and Delayed Diagnoses of … Patient Safety March 29, 2023 Interview In … Pascale Carayon, PhD and Nicole Werner, PhD November 16, 2022 Patient Safety

2710. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Safe Medication Administration: Magnesium Sulfate (doc file)
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      May 30, 2013 - Contraindications on the manufacturer’s drug label include8— Patients with heart block Patients with … ) Key Perinatal Safety Elements Examples Assess appropriateness of magnesium use in patient by staff … A sample process and forms for a committee review are available at the Council on Patient Safety in Women … Patient and Family Engagement (CUSP) Key Perinatal Safety Elements Examples/customizable components … Obstetrical accidents involving intravenous magnesium sulfate: recommendations to promote patient safety

2711. Culture Check-Up Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2012 - No matter what instrument you use to assess patient safety culture, your results provide a snapshot of … the various climates in your patient care area, including safety climate, teamwork climate, perceptions … safety culture rather than the summary scores (e.g., safety climate). … safety. … Review the unit patient safety culture assessment results and select an item for which responses indicate

2712. Culture-Check-Uptool (doc file)
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      June 02, 2025 - Culture Check-Up Tool Problem statement: Improving safety culture in a patient care area takes time. … No matter what instrument you use to assess patient safety culture, your results provide a snapshot of … the various climates in your patient care area, including safety climate, teamwork climate, perceptions … safety. … Review the unit patient safety culture assessment results and select an item for which responses indicate

2713. A Playbook for Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI in the ICU Setting (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2022 - For example, are you seeing more CLABSIs in certain patient populations, such as patients with cancer … http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/cusp/cusp- success/whatiscusp.html. … CLABSI Guide to Patient Safety. https://www.improvepicc.com/gpsclabsi.html. … /professionals/quality-patient-safety/cusp/cusp-success/whatiscusp.html https://www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools … CAUTI Guide to Patient Safety Tool. Ann Arbor, MI: CatheterOut.org; 2014.

2714. Lessons in Safety Climate and Safety Practices from a California Hospital Consortium (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2003 - culture and patient safety more generally. … and strategies around patient safety. … Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 3 418 Equip leaders to champion patient safety One core message … They found out that the slipper-socks distributed to patients were turning around when worn so that … Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 3 422 No single intervention to improve safety culture and patient

2715. Health Care–Acquired Urinary Tract Infection: The Problem and Solutions | PSNet
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      November 01, 2008 - Safety programs must not only aim to prevent infections, but also limit patient risk. … RW: What do you think the broader field of patient safety should be learning from your own research … SS : Well, I think that infection prevention in many ways is a paradigm for patient safety, at least … for certain aspects of patient safety research. … April 14, 2021 Viewpoint: Patient safety in primary care - patients are not just a beneficiary

2716. Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2015 - Skin Care in the Incontinent Patient Appendix O. CAUTI Event Report Template Appendix P. … Problem     The Solution Frameworks for Change and Improvement     The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety … Skin Care in the Incontinent Patient ( Word , 134 KB) Appendix O. … Healthcare Research and Quality through the contract, “National Implementation of Comprehensive Unit-based Safety

2717. Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2022 - In response, the Secretary launched the HHS Patient Safety and Medical Liability Initiative in October … Activities undertaken by the grantees that sought to improve patient safety appear to effectively identify … safety. … Improving Patient Safety Washington State University The project found that medication discrepancies … safety.

2718. The Culture of Culturing: The Importance of Knowing When to Order Urine Cultures
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      March 01, 2017 - No. 16(17)-0003-16-EF March 2017 AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI Welcome to today … This module is part of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s (or AHRQ’s) Safety Program for … Common Signs That Are Inappropriate Triggers for Urine Cultures1 Chronically catheterized patients … PROGRAM FOR LONG-TERM CARE: HAIs/CAUTI Patients with a urinary catheter in place acquire bacteriuria … Therefore, chronically catheterized patients have bacteriuria 99% of the time.

2719. The Emergency Department & Catheter Insertions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - trajectory of care makes clinical decisions that affect patient safety, efficacy, efficiency and cost-effectiveness … Patients? Slide 20 What’s different about ED nursing? … Keeps patients from having to get up to urinate, protecting them from injury. … can void freely Patient preference Dementia Obesity Slide 32 Patients at high risk for … Healthcare Research and Quality through the contract, “National Implementation of Comprehensive Unit-based Safety

2720. Improving Healthcare Safety by Enhancing Medication Safety (pdf file)
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      April 30, 2025 - Improving Healthcare Safety by Enhancing Medication Safety AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety Project Highlights … Since 2000, AHRQ has supported 123 patient safety projects related to medication safety. … searching three databases: The National Quality Forum Quality (NQF) Positioning System, AHRQ Quality Indicators … patient safety interventions at the health facility level. … MS indicators from this project have been supplemented with MS-related EHR Meaningful Use Clinical Quality