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5261. Results | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2024 - Safety, to develop a research agenda related to ambulatory patient safety in 2000. … care grants included improving patient safety as an intended outcome or justification. … Because when you look at the literature, most patient safety studies are done in hospitals. … And primary care is also sensitive to, you know, patient safety threat. … safety in older adults. 161 Another contribution to PHR came out of AHRQ's patient safety work.

5262. FRN 22: Future Research Needs for Strategies To Reduce Cesarean Birth in Low-Risk Women (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2020 - To what extent do patient educational and support tools affect patient decisions to undergo elective … Development (NICHD); Neoventa Medical Study Design: Allocation: Randomized; Endpoint Classification: Safety … Justine Hospital Research Institute Study Design: Allocation: Randomized; Endpoint Classification: Safety … Secondary outcomes will include multiple safety measures of the mothers and their babies. … In addition to measures of safety, our secondary analyses will address the feasibility and acceptability

5263. Emerging MRI Technologies for Imaging Musculoskeletal Disorders under Loading Stress (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/musculoskeletal-disorders-imaging_disposition-comments.pdf
      November 01, 2011 - Safety: The ramfiicaitons regarding potential need for alternative imaging methods (pg 16, lines 10- … 13) to rule out specific pathologies is to some extent a safety issue (e.g. ? … safety/outcomes. … vs. an adverse event related to the safety of the device or procedure? … frequency of positive MRI exams on clinically asymptomatic patients.

5264. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      December 15, 2024 - safety field. … As the science of patient safety advances, these judgments can change over time, such that more adverse … assessment-adverse-events-medical-care-lack-consistency-between-experienced-teams-using https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/measurement-patient-safety-systematic-review-reliability-and-validity-adverse-event-detection … Two other terms define hazards to patients that do not result in harm: Near miss: an unsafe situation … act of commission (doing something wrong) or omission (failing to do the right thing) that exposes patients

5265. Harnessing Health Information Technology to Prevent Medication-Induced Birth Defects - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2011 - Organization University of Pittsburgh Funding Mechanism RFA: HS07-006: Ambulatory Safety … Schwarz and her project team conducted a series of focus groups with clinicians and patients from academic … Patient visits were excluded if the patient saw physicians from both the intervention and control groups … as well as patient and provider perceptions of CDS. … Goal:  Develop and disseminate health IT evidence and evidence-based tools to improve the quality and safety

5266. One Dose, Two Errors | PSNet
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      September 29, 2017 - The patient safety movement has taught us that all manner of errors—including entering errors on the … of continuous improvement and patient safety that involves and is embraced by all health care workers … Leadership, safety climate, and continuous quality improvement: impact on process quality and patient … safety. … September 22, 2021 Optimizing Pediatric Patient Safety in the Emergency Care Setting.

5267. Making the Case That Improving Antibiotic Use Is a Patient Safety Issue (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/safety/patient-safety-facilitator-guide.pdf
      November 01, 2019 - Making the Case That Improving Antibiotic Use Is a Patient Safety Issue AHRQ Safety Program for … This presentation is titled “Making the Case That Improving Antibiotic Prescribing Is a Patient Safety … Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Acute Care Improving Antibiotic Use – Patient Safety Issue … Use – Patient Safety Issue Where Are the Areas for Improvement? … This presentation is focused on why antibiotic use is a patient safety issue.

5268. Measure Descriptions for Low Tidal Volume Ventilation: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2020 - Measure Descriptions for Low Tidal Volume Ventilation: Facilitator Guide AHRQ Safety Program … for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Slide 1: Measure Descriptions for Low Tidal Volume Ventilation … safety. … Select the ventilator mode for all patients receiving mechanical ventilation. … outcome measures in your unit using data gathered from the data collection tools provided for this safety

5269. Ratio of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scans to Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with Atraumatic Seizure: Table 6 and Figures 1 & 2 (pdf file)
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      July 16, 2015 - more widely available than MRI, is less expensive, and less likely to require sedation for younger patients … Twenty patients also underwent MRI, two of whom were noted to have a discrepancy between CT and MRI … One patient had a normal CT with an abnormal MRI; the other patient had an abnormal CT and a normal … Head CT findings were abnormal in 25 patients (12%). Warden CR, Brownstein DR, DelBeccaro MA. … Predictors of abnormal findings on computed tomography of the head in pediatric patients presenting

5270. Bringing Measurement to the Point of Care | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - Completed Grant Number R18 HS017059 Funding Mechanism(s) Ambulatory Safety … In addition, the EHR added patient specific alerts and 'one click' options to act on potentially missed … Characterize provider attitudes and measure provider satisfaction with performance indicators. … Survey Description: This is a questionnaire designed to be completed by patients in an ambulatory setting … /Survey Research Method: Attitude Assessment Population: Patient Care Setting: Ambulatory Setting

5271. Understanding CancelRX: Impact on Clinical Workflows, Medication Safety Risks, and Patient Outcomes | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - Understanding CancelRX: Impact on Clinical Workflows, Medication Safety Risks, and Patient Outcomes … Medication Without Harm - How Digital Healthcare Tools Can Support Providers and Improve Patient Safety … : Impact on Clinical Workflows, Medication Safety Risks, and Patient Outcomes - Final Report Citation … Understanding CancelRX: Impact on Clinical Workflows, Medication Safety Risks, and Patient Outcomes - … safety, and that CancelRX can potentially capture the needs of pharmacists and providers to ensure patient

5272. Designing for Demographics: Optimizing the Usability of Patient Portals - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r03hs026289-ahmed-final-report-2022.pdf
      January 01, 2022 - Specific Aim 2: To develop patient portal user personas to meet the needs of diverse patients. … minorities, low-literate, and safety-net populations. … care quality, safety, and health outcomes. … researchers with expertise in conducting applied research to improve healthcare quality, efficiency, and safety … data on why some patients do not have patient portal accounts. 2) Amazon Mechanical Turk Patient

5273. Discharge Against Medical Advice | PSNet
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      July 01, 2017 - ( 5 ) and 13% of patients with HIV/AIDS leave AMA.( 6 ) It is not clear why the patient in this case … Patient Outcomes in Discharges AMA It seems likely that discharge AMA puts patients at increased … autonomy and patient safety, physicians should ensure that a patient with a severe life-threatening … Why patients sign out against medical advice (AMA): factors motivating patients to sign out AMA. … August 24, 2015 The business case for patient safety.

5274. Disposition of Comments Report for Chronic Venous Ulcers: A Comparative Effectiveness Review of Treatment Modalities (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/venous-ulcers-treatment_disposition-comments.pdf
      January 27, 2014 - The patient perspective is important to the EPC program, and we tried very hard to recruit patients … A wound care organization recommended this particular patient to us because the patient has had chronic … of 188 patients. … The data demonstrated safety and efficacy in healing patients with VLUs in ulcers greater than 1 … As stated previously, the Apligraf pivotal study was only designed to test safety and efficacy in

5275. SOPS Workplace Safety Supplemental Items for Hospitals (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2022 - SOPS Workplace Safety Supplemental Items for Hospitals SOPS® Workplace Safety Supplemental Item … (3 items) (Cronbach’s alpha = 0.83) • Addressing Workplace Aggression From Patients or Visitors (2 … Development, Pilot Study, and Psychometric Analysis of the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture™ ( … https://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospital/index.html https … In this unit, enough staff are available when needed to help move, transfer, or lift patients ..

5276. Antipsychotics-Children Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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      June 04, 2010 - • The following outcomes were added: patient or parent/caregiver preferences, work-related functional … outcomes, patient insight into illness. … followup), patient baseline characteristics (diagnosis and age at diagnosis, age, sex, race, weight … in each group, and the number of patients affected. … Adults Pediatric use: safety & effectiveness not established in patients <18 yr 1. agranulocytosis

5277. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      September 15, 2024 - safety field. … However, when Never Events occur, they are devastating to patients and may indicate a fundamental safety … Sentinel events are defined as "a patient safety event (not primarily related to the natural course … These variations prevent comparisons and learning from the international patient safety community. … /primer/reporting-patient-safety-events https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-health-events-minnesota-

5278. Final Progress Report: A National Report of Nursing Home Quality Measures and Information Technology (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/alexander-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Increased attention to medical error and patient safety prompted recommendations to develop IT systems … safety issues and workarounds across all types of settings, patient populations, and IT vendors. … The Journal of Patient Safety. Epub ahead of print 06/2017. … Journal of Patient Safety In Review: Powell, K., Alexander, G.L., & Madsen, R. (2018 under review … Nursing Homes: Public reporting of quality indicators has merit, but national implementation is premature

5279. Healthcare Industry Waste and Lifecycle Assessment (pdf file)
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      August 23, 2023 - safety. … care and safety.14 The focus on patient safety has led to a rise in single-use devices and a planned … What data sources, measures/indicators, and methods were used in the analysis? iii. … Balancing Infection Control and Environmental Protection as a Matter of Patient Safety: The Case of … Key Informants Key Informants are the end users of research, including patients and caregivers, practicing

5280. Pharmacist medication assessments in a surgical preadmission clinic. | PSNet
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      October 15, 2008 - diagnostic stewardship for blood cultures in critically ill children with culture rates, antibiotic use, and patient … July 20, 2016 Impact of pharmacist involvement in the transitional care of high-risk patients … February 24, 2011 Assessment of a safety enhancement to the hospital medication reconciliation … process for elderly patients.