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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46404/psn-pdf
December 07, 2017 - Adverse
events included medication errors and hospital-acquired conditions, such as pressure ulcers
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/action-alliance/teamwork-ptsafety-norms-slides.pdf
August 01, 2025 - Skin: Pressure Ulcer? POA?
- Current descript ion of PU
10. Foley: Can it be removed? … in ICUs and non-ICUs
https://www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/index.html 46
https: … //www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/index.html
In Progress:
AHRQ Safety Program for Telemedicine … index.html
https://www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/index.html
Now Enrolling:
AHRQ Safety Program for HAI Prevention … Safety Program for Telemedicine: Improving Antibiotic Use
Now Enrolling: AHRQ Safety Program for HAI Prevention
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/factor-structure-and-construct-validity-hospital-survey-patient-safety-culture-using
June 29, 2022 - June 29, 2022
Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management … medication review followed by face-to-face feedback to prescribers on adverse drug events recognition and prevention … February 22, 2023
Barriers and facilitators to reporting medical device-related pressure … ulcers: a qualitative exploration of international practice.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39777/psn-pdf
November 04, 2012 - The
most common preventable errors were pressure ulcers—considered a never event—and health
care–associated
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-plan-b-110414.pptx
January 01, 2013 - Learning Objectives
Define basic principles of CAUTI prevention
Describe approaches to consider if CAUTI … them to be
State how the GPS can support units with ongoing CAUTI problems
Apply mindfulness to CAUTI prevention … Fakih)
Urinary Catheter Harm
CAUTI
Increased Length of Stay
Patient discomfort
Trauma
Pressure … ulcers
Immobility
How can we reduce catheter use and prevent CAUTI? … practices on their units
Examples
Doctors have no idea what the nurses do with respect to CAUTI prevention
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datatools.ahrq.gov/action-alliance/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2025/09/qsrs-2021-2023-adverse-event-data-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - https://www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/index.html
2
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … xx Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, "National Action Plan for Adverse Drug Event Prevention
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44388/psn-pdf
October 14, 2015 - The study
looked at four nursing-sensitive adverse outcomes: pressure ulcers, falls with injuries, catheter-associated
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Savitz.pdf
March 01, 2004 - represent an
evolution of AHRQ’s interest in quality of care and consist of three indicator sets:
prevention … ulcers, and
mortality, with increasing detail in measure specification.11 For example,
nosocomial … accepted
n=7)
Provisional NQF
(n=13)
ANA
(n=10)
Death in low mortality DRG X
Decubitus/pressure … ulcer X X X
Failure to rescue X X X
Infection due to medical care X
• Urinary tract infection … We see virtually no direct overlap in these
measure sets, with the exception of decubitus/pressure ulcer
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/park-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - example, by failing to provide the remaining
patients with adequate nursing care required for fall prevention … and pressure injury (formerly
known as ulcers) prevention and treatment due to lack of time or increased … NDNQI
Unit-acquired
pressure injury Unit
Number of patients who acquired a pressure ulcer after
arrival … to the unit/total number of patients assessed in the
pressure ulcer survey.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/painmgmt-facguide.docx
January 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide … “A” represents the assessment, prevention, and management of pain. … with safety through protocolization, the ABCDEF bundle, and delirium monitoring and management for the prevention … of such errors as hospital-acquired infections, falls, deep vein thromboses, pressure ulcers, and medication
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/human-performance-breakdowns-are-rarely-accidents-they-are-usually-very-poor-choices
September 12, 2016 - July 10, 2024
Are evidence-based practices associated with effective prevention of hospital-acquired … pressure ulcers in US academic medical centers?
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/j69Hq5ALvzg74e-ngkzSep
April 01, 2016 - We stratified results
by population (primary prevention of CVD, secondary
prevention of CVD, and colorectal … Major GI bleeding in CVD primary prevention trials. … and Diabetes; PPP = Primary Prevention Project; TPT = Thrombosis Prevention Trial;
WHS = Women's Health … ratio; PHS = Physicians' Health Study; PPP = Primary Prevention Project; TPT = Thrombosis
Prevention … Data are from 8 CVD primary prevention trials.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-and-family-centered-care-error-disclosure-and-investigation
July 15, 2009 - January 18, 2023
Barriers and facilitators to reporting medical device-related pressure … ulcers: a qualitative exploration of international practice. … teachers: a mixed methods assessment of a collaborative learning model for medical error disclosure and prevention
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/aspirin-detail-aid.pdf
April 01, 2016 - Aspirin for primary prevention: balancing risk & benefit
• Aspirin as primary prevention reduces total … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Meta-analysis of multiple primary prevention trials of cardiovascular events using aspirin. … Aspirin for secondary prevention: the clear choice
Aspirin for primary prevention: balancing risk … & benefit
Which patients should take aspirin for primary prevention?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cost-effectiveness-quality-improvement-programme-reduce-central-line-associated-bloodstream
January 02, 2017 - February 15, 2011
Are evidence-based practices associated with effective prevention of … hospital-acquired pressure ulcers in US academic medical centers? … , and catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI): the urgent need to refocus on hardwiring prevention
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/sampleransferandintakenotes.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Medication reaction
Mental status change
Mental disorder/psychosis
Neoplasm
Pneumonia
Pressure … ulcer
Peripheral vascular disease
Respiratory, other nonpneumonia
Renal disease
Seizure
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/index.html?page=0
Measurement (CEPQM) NQF Endorsement Number: 3136
Initial Risk Assessment for Immobility-Related Pressure … Ulcer Within 24 Hours of Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Admission Measure Subdomain: Management
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/good-practice-guides-medication-errors-part-1-and-part-2
August 03, 2016 - Medication Errors: New Eu Good Practice Guide On Risk Minimisation And Error Prevention. … Medication Errors: New Eu Good Practice Guide On Risk Minimisation And Error Prevention. … June 27, 2018
Prevention Is Better Than Cure: Learning From Adverse Events in Healthcare … room hospital accommodation associated with differences in healthcare-associated infection, falls, pressure … ulcers or medication errors?
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan-aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-diseas/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-and-cancer-april-2016
October 07, 2013 - Included
Excluded
Aim
Primary prevention of cardiovascular disease: MI, stroke, death from … MI or stroke, or all-cause mortality
Secondary and tertiary prevention of MI, stroke, death from MI
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47760/psn-pdf
February 06, 2019 - highlighted the clinical significance of HACs and described an
incident involving a patient who developed a pressure … ulcer while in the hospital.