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  1. Annual Perspective: Topics in Medication Safety | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/annual-perspective-topics-medication-safety
    April 27, 2022 - above and that were featured on the AHRQ Patient Safety Network (PSNet) in late 2020 or during 2021 … Patient interviews in this study revealed that patients had little awareness of the potential for serious … “medication error” as 1 of 22 nursing-sensitive issues that can affect patient safety outcomes. … and overall patient safety. … Investigating improvement strategies and tools for medication safety may advance overall patient safety

  2. Module 1: Overview - Facilitator's Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/facil-guide/preventing-cauti-icu-setting-module1-speaker-notes.html
    February 01, 2023 - It is a part of the AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals. … of all infections reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Healthcare Safety … The second is that the term “critically ill patients” is not well defined. … We know that just because a patient is in the ICU, the patient may not require a urinary catheter. … Can we share stories of patients who were harmed by a urinary catheter?

  3. Final Progress Report: Quality Care and Error Reduction in Rural Hospitals (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/cook-hoas-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - The platform contained a patient safety curriculum with a variety of resources, such as links to patient … The patient safety literature calls for the creation of a culture of safety. … patient safety. … Thus, patient safety stays on the radar screen. … R.Ph.s’. take on patient safety: They’re caught in the middle.

  4. ‘I am not the doctor for you’: physicians’ attitudes about caring for people with disabilities. | PSNet

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    February 10, 2015 - In this study, primary care and specialist physicians described challenges with caring for patients with … April 27, 2022 Taking the pulse of health care systems: experiences of patients with … indicators in England throughout the covid-19 pandemic using OpenSAFELY: population based, retrospective … cohort study of 57 million patients using federated analytics. … safety or teamwork, can we only pick one?

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73472/psn-pdf
    July 07, 2021 - Safety checklists for emergency response driving and patient transport: experiences from emergency medical … Safety checklists for emergency response driving and patient transport: experiences from emergency medical … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-checklists-emergency-response-driving-and-patient-transport- experiences-emergency … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-checklists-emergency-response-driving-and-patient-transport-experiences-emergency … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-checklists-emergency-response-driving-and-patient-transport-experiences-emergency

  6. Improving Quality through Health Information Technology : Testing the Feasibility and Assessing the Impact of Using Existing Health Information Technology Infrastructure for Better Care Delivery - 2009 | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-quality-through-health-information-technology-testing-feasibility-and/annual-summary/2009
    January 01, 2009 - Business Goal: Synthesis and Dissemination Target Population: Cancer, HIV/AIDS, Safety Net Summary … study assessed the use of health information technology (IT) to improve care delivery and outcomes for patients … automated feedback reports documenting organizational and provider-level performance on laboratory indicators … with HIV and patients in need of cervical cancer screening. ( Achieved ) Illustrate how health IT … Patients in the study who were seeking HIV care at the CHCs tended to be aware of their status and knew

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49511/psn-pdf
    May 01, 2006 - Polycitra is also used in patients requiring potassium replacement or with a restricted sodium intake … Safety Goal. … Medication reconciliation (also a 2006 National Patient Safety Goal) is a process that involves a review … ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Community/Ambulatory Care Edition. October 2005. 2. … Practical guide to bar coding for patient medication safety.

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41127/psn-pdf
    February 08, 2012 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/do-nurse-and-patient-injuries-share-common-antecedents-analysis- associations-safety-climate … adverse events for patients and an increased risk of injuries (such as needlesticks) among nurses, indicating … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/do-nurse-and-patient-injuries-share-common-antecedents-analysis-associations-safety-climate … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/do-nurse-and-patient-injuries-share-common-antecedents-analysis-associations-safety-climate … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/culture-safety https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/nursing-and-patient-safety

  9. Part 3: Trends in Access and Priorities of the National Quality Strategy—National Quality Strategy Priorities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/part3-nqs.html
    May 01, 2018 - -Mexico Border (continued) NQS Priorities Patient Safety Person-Centered Care Care … Among the NQS priorities, quality of care for Hispanics: Improved for 67% (12 of 18) of Patient Safety … Hispanics received worse care for 8% of Patient Safety measures. … Two quality measures showed widening of Hispanic-White disparities: Hospice patients who received … Hospice patients who received the right amount of medicine for pain management.

  10. Tamper-resistant drugs cannot solve the opioid crisis. | PSNet

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    May 01, 2019 - February 10, 2016 Fostering patient safety competencies using multiple-patient simulation … 22, 2024 Emergency physician perceptions of electronic health record usability and safety … October 14, 2020 View More Related Resources The Patient Safety … June 14, 2019 Reducing patient harm from opiates. … April 29, 2018 Advancing medication safety: establishing a National Action Plan for Adverse

  11. ‘Ladder’-based safety culture assessments inversely predict safety outcomes. | PSNet

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    January 22, 2025 - January 22, 2025 Patient identification of diagnostic safety blindspots and participation … October 19, 2022 Adaptive design: adaptation and adoption of patient safety practices … January 12, 2022 View More Related Resources Patient safety: where … August 3, 2022 Differences between professionals' views on patient safety culture in … November 6, 2015 Patient safety is not elective: a debate at the NPSF Patient Safety

  12. Using stakeholder intervention refinement teams to develop approaches for real-time integration of patient-reported safety information during older adults’ hospital-to-home-health care transitions. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-stakeholder-intervention-refinement-teams-develop-approaches-real-time-integration
    January 21, 2019 - Older adult patients and family caregivers face numerous safety challenges when transitioning from … May 25, 2022 Patient Safety Primers Post-Acute Transitional … Services: Safety in Home-Based Care Programs April 27, 2022 Patient … and Enhances Satisfaction for Elderly Patients. … August 5, 2020 Patient Safety Innovations Team-Developed

  13. Evaluation of Effectiveness and Safety of Antiepileptic Medications in Patients With Epilepsy (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/epilepsy-medicine_research-protocol.pdf
    February 01, 2008 - Evaluation of Effectiveness and Safety of Antiepileptic Medications in Patients With Epilepsy … Evidence-Based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Evaluation of Effectiveness and Safety … followup), patient baseline characteristics (gender, age, ethnicity), patient pharmacogenetic profile … • Proportion of patients completing the study • Proportion of patients achieving seizure remission … age, and patient pharmacogenetic profile.

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73284/psn-pdf
    May 19, 2021 - Safety participation at the direct care level: results of a patient questionnaire. … Safety participation at the direct care level: results of a patient questionnaire. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-participation-direct-care-level-results-patient-questionnaire Patients … and, more broadly, development and validation of an instrument to measure in-hospital patient safety … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-participation-direct-care-level-results-patient-questionnaire https

  15. Effective Treatment of Leading Causes of Morbidity and Mortality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/wm-eff.html
    September 01, 2015 - Infant Mortality Healthy Living: HPV Vaccine Among Adolescent Females Health Living: Adult Women Patient … Safety Person- and Family-Centered Care References Summary Tables Deaths per 1,000 … Nationwide Inpatient Sample, 2012 State Inpatient Databases disparities analysis files, and AHRQ Quality Indicators

  16. How do stakeholders experience the adoption of electronic prescribing systems in hospitals? A systematic review and thematic synthesis of qualitative studies. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-do-stakeholders-experience-adoption-electronic-prescribing-systems-hospitals-systematic
    December 16, 2020 - March 14, 2018 Incident reporting to improve patient safety: the effects of process variance … on pediatric patient safety in the emergency department. … safety. … December 21, 2022 The prevalence of dose errors among paediatric patients in hospital … February 22, 2019 Effects of health information technology on patient outcomes: a systematic

  17. Measurement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/implement/pre/measure.html
    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

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44065/psn-pdf
    July 16, 2015 - Nurses' use of computerized clinical guidelines to improve patient safety in hospitals. … Nurses' Use of Computerized Clinical Guidelines to Improve Patient Safety in Hospitals. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nurses-use-computerized-clinical-guidelines-improve-patient-safety-hospitals … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nurses-use-computerized-clinical-guidelines-improve-patient-safety-hospitals … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/role-practice-guidelines-and-evidence-based-medicine-perioperative-patient-safety

  19. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/recombinant-factor-viia_disposition-comments.pdf
    June 01, 2010 - It is unfair to label all companies as profit-driven over safety- driven. … Same page, line 56: Patient should be plural. … basis, these direct-to patient distribution channels are only used for patients with hemophilia or … Further, this trial was designed primarily as a safety and proof-of- concept trial. … For example, there are reasons to believe that certain patient populations (e.g., older patients and

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50656/psn-pdf
    November 13, 2019 - Whistleblowing over patient safety and care quality: a review of the literature. … Whistleblowing over patient safety and care quality: a review of the literature. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/whistleblowing-over-patient-safety-and-care-quality-review-literature Staff … willingness to report threats to patient safety is critical to preventing errors and improving safety … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/whistleblowing-over-patient-safety-and-care-quality-review-literature https
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