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  1. Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Tool 3) (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/asc-checklist-template.docx
    January 01, 2009 - Ambulatory Surgery Center Checklist Template AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Implementation … , and Patient Review: · Patient identification (name and date of birth) · Surgical site · Surgical procedure … Based on the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist, www.who.int/patientsafety/safesurgery/checklist/en/index.html … Long-Term Care Safety Toolkit Ambulatory Surgery Checklist Operating Room AHRQ Safety Program for … Based on the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist, www.who.int/patientsafety/safesurgery/checklist/en/index.html

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/850917/psn-pdf
    June 21, 2023 - Improving safety outcomes through medical error reduction via virtual reality-based clinical skills … Improving safety outcomes through medical error reduction via virtual reality-based clinical skills … Safety Sci. 2023;165:106200. doi:10.1016/j.ssci.2023.106200. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-safety-outcomes-through-medical-error-reduction-virtual-reality … effectiveness-using-simulation-development-clinical-reasoning-undergraduate-nursing-students https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/how-does-health-care-simulation-affect-patient-care

  3. Final Progress Report: Factors Associated with Effective Implementation of a Surgical Safety Checklist (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/singer-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - We recommended that a nurse manager or patient safety coordinator conduct the teamwork observations. … by averting problems or complications, making cases run more smoothly, and improving patient safety … Our approach reflects a belief that measures that are tailored for patient safety innovations can help … ---patient safety. … Hur H-C, Modest AM, Kiang MV, Singer SJ, “Perceptions of Patient Safety and Implementation of Surgical

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33800/psn-pdf
    January 01, 2015 - Computerized Provider Order Entry and Patient Safety January 1, 2015 Sarkar U, Shojania KG. … Computerized Provider Order Entry and Patient Safety. PSNet [internet]. 2015. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/computerized-provider-order-entry-and-patient-safety Annual Perspective … 2015 Computerized provider order entry, or CPOE, is a cornerstone of patient safety efforts, and the … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/computerized-provider-order-entry-and-patient-safety https://psnet.ahrq.gov

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837892/psn-pdf
    January 01, 2023 - J Patient Saf. 2023;19(1):36-41. doi:10.1097/pts.0000000000001070. … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/teamwork-and-during-covid-19-good-same-and-ugly Teamwork is an essential component of patient … safety.  … facilities with worsening teamwork climate had corresponding decreases in other measured domains, including safety … researchers suggest that healthcare organizations should proactively increase team-based training to reduce patient

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45362/psn-pdf
    January 23, 2017 - The authors describe a patient-controlled analgesia failure to illustrate the scenario method. … capturing-essential-information-achieve-safe-interoperability https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/indication-based-prescribing-prevents-wrong-patient-medication-errors-computerized-provider … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clinical-ict-systems-victorian-public-health-sector https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pca-safety-data-review-after-clinical-decision-support-and-smart-pump-technology … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pca-safety-data-review-after-clinical-decision-support-and-smart-pump-technology … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/risks-absent-interoperability-medication-induced-hemolysis-patient-known-allergy

  7. Glucose Control Audit Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/glucose-control-audit.html
    December 01, 2017 - Glucose Control Audit Tool AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Introduction Problem … Purpose of This Tool The purpose of this tool is to help your safety program team understand how consistently …  your patients maintain euglycemia throughout the perioperative period. … recommend that you collect data from 10 surgical patents, but there is no right or wrong number of patients … A safety program team member may collect data retrospectively from patient charts.

  8. Medical Home Transformation in Pediatric Primary Care--What Drives Change? (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/tpc-profile-cooley.pdf
    April 01, 2015 - The practices varied in size, serving between 528 and 27,597 patients each. … Care • Quality & Safety Results of Transformation Efforts Sustained gains in key PCMH domains … The MHI assesses 25 indicators of medical “homeness” in six domains. … Family satisfaction appeared to stem from better access, care, and safety and having a strong relationship … The practices varied in size, serving between 528 and 27,597 patients each.

  9. Wrong-patient, wrong-site procedures persist despite safety protocol. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/wrong-patient-wrong-site-procedures-persist-despite-safety-protocol
    April 24, 2013 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Wrong-patient, wrong-site procedures persist despite safety … Citation Text: Wrong-patient, wrong-site procedures persist despite safety protocol. … safety now. … August 6, 2008 Patient safety: what can medicine learn from aviation? … February 10, 2010 Can protecting patients be made recession-proof?

  10. Using the AHRQ Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture as an Intervention Tool for Regional Clinical Improvement Collaboratives (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Adams-Pizarro_109.pdf
    January 08, 2008 - measuring the patient safety culture. … , track changes in patient safety over time, and to evaluate the impact of patient safety interventions … and time-sensitive care to ED patients before and after clinical diagnosis. … champion for every unit Hospital management support for patient safety Patient safety leadership walk … Available at: www.health.state.ny.us/professionals/patients/patient_ safety/conference/2007/docs/patient_safety_and_the_j

  11. Using a Telemedicine System to Promote Patient Care Among Underserved Individuals - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-telemedicine-system-promote-patient-care-among-underserved-individuals/annual-summary/2010
    January 01, 2010 - Alfred Organization Temple University Funding Mechanism RFA: HS07-007: Ambulatory Safety … Telemedicine has the capacity to empower the patient, strengthen the patient-provider relationship, and … The project builds upon a pre-existing, internally developed telemedicine system that patients access … The project team observes patients’ responses to care measures aimed at lowering their blood pressure … anti-hypertensive medication therapy. ( Ongoing ) Empower inner-city African American patients to

  12. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/4es-early-mobility-facguide.docx
    January 01, 2017 - Slide 2 [Type text] [Type text] [Type text] AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated … patients up and moving. … Finally, to ensure that it is safe for a patient to be mobilized, screen daily for PT/OT safety before … The execute step will help to improve the culture of safety in your unit. … Slide 28 References Slide 29 15 AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Four

  13. Must we bust the trust?: Understanding how the clinician–patient relationship influences patient engagement in safety. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/must-we-bust-trust-understanding-how-clinician-patient-relationship-influences-patient
    January 11, 2023 - : Understanding how the clinician–patient relationship influences patient engagement in safety. … : Understanding how the clinician–patient relationship influences patient engagement in safety. … Engaging patients as partners in safety has been endorsed by The Joint Commission as a National Patient … Prior research has shown that while patients may view engaging in safety efforts positively , they may … : Understanding how the clinician–patient relationship influences patient engagement in safety.

  14. Follow-up of markedly elevated serum potassium results in the ambulatory setting: implications for patient safety. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/follow-markedly-elevated-serum-potassium-results-ambulatory-setting-implications-patient
    September 29, 2021 - medical records to analyze follow-up procedures for episodes of hyperkalemia and found that 25% of patients … reporting and resident perception of their role in patient safety September 29, 2021 … May 17, 2013 The patient safety battles—put on your armor. … July 14, 2010 Patient safety practices: leaders can turn barriers into accelerators. … January 13, 2021 Patient Safety Innovations Awareness of

  15. The Four Es of Early Mobility: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/4es-early-mobility-facguide.html
    February 01, 2017 - The Four Es of Early Mobility: Facilitator Guide AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated … Finally, to ensure that it is safe for a patient to be mobilized, screen daily for PT/OT safety before … The execute step will help to improve the culture of safety in your unit. … and outcome measures, early mobility successes, and barriers to implementation at multidisciplinary safety … final E of the TRIP model, collect process measure data and review your performance results at monthly safety

  16. Wrong Turn through Colon: Misplaced PEG | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/wrong-turn-through-colon-misplaced-peg
    May 01, 2017 - safety procedures, and proper post-procedural care, especially while the PEG tract matures. … Rachel Sorokin, MD Chief Patient Safety and Quality Officer Thomas Jefferson University Hospital … PEG Insertion Safety Procedures. Four PEG Insertion Safety Procedures 1. … safety: 2003 to 2008. … Patient Engagement in Safety January 1, 2017 Perspective

  17. The texting debate: beneficial means of communication or safety and security risk? | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/texting-debate-beneficial-means-communication-or-safety-and-security-risk
    July 12, 2023 - Adopting new technologies in health care can have unintended consequences that diminish patient safety … patients. … July 2, 2014 View More Related Resources Patient Safety … Technology as a Tool for Improving Patient Safety March 29, 2023 … Cybersecurity is Patient Safety: Policy Options in the Health Care Sector.

  18. Info FAQs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/faqs/index.html?page=19
    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 … Safety Culture TalkingQuality TeamSTEPPS Technology Assessments U.S. … research network, or PBRN, as a group of ambulatory practices devoted principally to the primary care of patients

  19. HospitalInspections.org | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospitalinspectionsorg
    February 24, 2025 - Safety. … October 31, 2012 The association between health care staff engagement and patient safety … May 13, 2019 Managing the after effects of serious patient safety incidents in the NHS … May 17, 2013 Medicare releases patient safety ratings for hospitals. … November 29, 2009 View More See More About The Topic Hospitals Media Patients

  20. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Safe Medication Administration (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/medication/safemed_facguide.pdf
    May 01, 2017 - This aspect of perinatal safety calls for L&D units to engage patients and families in the process … , and ensuring that individual patients have met criteria and that this is documented prior to use … and benefits of magnesium sulfate use to patient and family … • Educating patients and families regarding magnesium use—for example, the infusion procedure, … • Educating patients and families regarding the frequency of nursing assessment and monitoring,
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