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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
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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
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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
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cahps.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/notes4.html
August 01, 2022 - Resources
CANDOR
Family-Centered Rounds Toolkit
MATCH Toolkit
NICU Toolkit
Pressure … Injury
Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
Re-Engineered Discharge Toolkit
QI
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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 pressure … injuries
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections
Deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism following
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cahps.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/guide/web6.html
December 01, 2017 - Resources
CANDOR
Family-Centered Rounds Toolkit
MATCH Toolkit
NICU Toolkit
Pressure … Injury
Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
Re-Engineered Discharge Toolkit
QI
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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
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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
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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
Pressure … Injury
Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
Re-Engineered Discharge Toolkit
QI
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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
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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.
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cahps.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/notes6.html
August 01, 2022 - Resources
CANDOR
Family-Centered Rounds Toolkit
MATCH Toolkit
NICU Toolkit
Pressure … Injury
Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
Re-Engineered Discharge Toolkit
QI
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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
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cahps.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool5.html
March 01, 2013 - Resources
CANDOR
Family-Centered Rounds Toolkit
MATCH Toolkit
NICU Toolkit
Pressure … Injury
Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
Re-Engineered Discharge Toolkit
QI
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cahps.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/guide4.html
August 01, 2022 - Resources
CANDOR
Family-Centered Rounds Toolkit
MATCH Toolkit
NICU Toolkit
Pressure … Injury
Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
Re-Engineered Discharge Toolkit
QI … The event review focuses on uncovering latent hazards or contributing factors that increase pressure
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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.
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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
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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.
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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
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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