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  1. cahps.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/makinghcsafer.html
    June 01, 2022 - The Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals Toolkit assists hospital staff in implementing effective … pressure ulcer prevention practices through an interdisciplinary approach to care. … The toolkit draws on literature on best practices in pressure ulcer prevention and includes both validated … patients can suffer adverse outcomes and even fatal complications, and clinicians can be exposed to injury
  2. cahps.ahrq.gov/challenges/data-visualization/index.html
    February 01, 2024 - higher prevalence of HIV in men who have sex with men), or socioeconomic factors (e.g., higher blood pressure … the Federal Government and its related entities, except in the case of willful misconduct, for any injury … whether direct, indirect, or consequential, arising from participation in this prize contest, whether the injury
  3. cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/guides/guide-infection-prevention.pdf
    March 01, 2017 - ▪ Infections cause pain, injury, disability, and sometimes even death, and can be very expensive … ▪ Cover all cuts and wounds with a dressing. … resident, if needed, that the law requires the use of safety lancets and needles to prevent needle stick injuries … ▪ Make sure that wounds are covered. ▪ Contain any urine, stool, or wound drainage. … ▪ An LTC facility must have negative pressure rooms and a respiratory fit-test program in order to
  4. cahps.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/notes4.html
    August 01, 2022 - Resources CANDOR Family-Centered Rounds Toolkit MATCH Toolkit NICU Toolkit PressureInjury Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals Re-Engineered Discharge Toolkit QI
  5. cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/module2/module2_slides_fallprev.pptx
    August 24, 2017 - Process Change process strategies can be applied to other quality improvement efforts: Hospital-acquired pressureinjuries Catheter-associated urinary tract infections Deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism following
  6. cahps.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/guide/web6.html
    December 01, 2017 - Resources CANDOR Family-Centered Rounds Toolkit MATCH Toolkit NICU Toolkit PressureInjury Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals Re-Engineered Discharge Toolkit QI
  7. cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospitalscanform.doc
    June 09, 2016 - · “Patient safety” is defined as the avoidance and prevention of patient injuries or adverse events … Whenever pressure builds up, my supervisor/manager wants us to work faster, even if it means taking shortcuts
  8. cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module5/mod5-comm-assessment.pdf
    April 01, 2016 - Eventually, they are able to re-establish a normal heart rate, blood pressure, and adequate blood oxygen … During her procedure, her heart rate, blood pressure, and oxygen level were monitored. … During a part of the procedure, we became aware that her heart rate, blood pressure, and oxygen level … First off, right now Mary is stable; her heart rate, blood pressure, and oxygen level are all in normal … We also don’t know right now if she has suffered any injury from what happened, but we will check her
  9. cahps.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/guide5/notes.html
    August 01, 2022 - Resources CANDOR Family-Centered Rounds Toolkit MATCH Toolkit NICU Toolkit PressureInjury Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals Re-Engineered Discharge Toolkit QI
  10. cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospitalscanform.pdf
    December 22, 2017 - • “Patient safety” is defined as the avoidance and prevention of patient injuries or adverse events … Whenever pressure builds up, my supervisor/manager wants us to work faster, even if it means taking
  11. cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/module3/module3_slides_best-practices.pptx
    June 16, 2017 - number of medications that could cause sedation, confusion, impaired balance, or orthostatic blood pressure … Carefully assess patients for any injuries in a systematic way.
  12. cahps.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/notes6.html
    August 01, 2022 - Resources CANDOR Family-Centered Rounds Toolkit MATCH Toolkit NICU Toolkit PressureInjury Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals Re-Engineered Discharge Toolkit QI
  13. cahps.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/defining-new-ahrq.html
    January 01, 2021 - HAC events amount to more than $28 billion in excess healthcare costs, including pressure ulcers ($9.9 … nurses and other healthcare professionals remains a significant and troubling issue, as do workplace injuries
  14. cahps.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool5.html
    March 01, 2013 - Resources CANDOR Family-Centered Rounds Toolkit MATCH Toolkit NICU Toolkit PressureInjury Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals Re-Engineered Discharge Toolkit QI
  15. cahps.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/guide4.html
    August 01, 2022 - Resources CANDOR Family-Centered Rounds Toolkit MATCH Toolkit NICU Toolkit PressureInjury Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals Re-Engineered Discharge Toolkit QI … The event review focuses on uncovering latent hazards or contributing factors that increase pressure
  16. cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/ldusafety.pptx
    May 01, 2017 - fetal criteria for procedures that increase risk for cord prolapse47 such as— amniotomy intrauterine pressure … Effects of shoulder dystocia training on the incidence of brachial plexus injury. … Shoulder dystocia and injuries: prevention and management.
  17. cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/tpc-synthesis-report.pdf
    July 22, 2015 - post-implementation period.33 The trend applied to emergency care use overall and to asthma and unintentional injury … Specifically, the percent of PCMH patients hospitalized per month (overall and for asthma and unintentional injury … Donahue, MD, MPH Diabetes • HbA1c <9% • LDL cholesterol <100 mg/dL • Blood pressure <130/80 … ≤130/80 mm Hg • LDL cholesterol ≤100 mg/dL Cardiovascular disease: • Blood pressure ≤130/80 … Gabbay, MD, PhD Diabetes • HbA1c <7% • Blood pressure <130/80 mm Hg • LDL cholesterol <100
  18. cahps.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/ldu-safety-slides.html
    July 01, 2023 - Intrauterine pressure catheter or fetal scalp electrode placement. Manual rotation. … Effects of shoulder dystocia training on the incidence of brachial plexus injury. … Shoulder dystocia and injuries: prevention and management.
  19. cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/npsd-portfolios-summary-profile-2014.pdf
    January 01, 2014 - The term safety refers to reducing risk from harm and injury, whereas the term quality suggests striving … Information Form, and Summary of Initial Report Form) and then applying Common Formats for falls, pressure
  20. cahps.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/advancing/index.html
    July 01, 2022 - private-public partnerships to: (1) identify the causes of preventable health care errors and patient injury … By using hospital administrative data, PSIs can identify pressure ulcers, postoperative pulmonary emboli … Education in 2003 and that the long shifts medical interns worked led to 61 percent more needlestick injuries

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