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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/guidelines-prevention-diagnosis-and-treatment-ventilator-associated-pneumonia-vap-trauma
October 19, 2022 - Organizational Policy/Guidelines
Guidelines for prevention, diagnosis and treatment … Guidelines for prevention, diagnosis and treatment of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) in the trauma … Guidelines for prevention, diagnosis and treatment of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) in the trauma … August 4, 2021
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Infection prevention … May 9, 2018
Statement on the prevention of retained foreign bodies after surgery.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866439/psn-pdf
August 07, 2024 - Associations between negative patient safety climate and
infection prevention practices. … Associations between negative patient safety climate and infection prevention
practices. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/associations-between-negative-patient-safety-climate-and-infection-prevention … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/associations-between-negative-patient-safety-climate-and-infection-prevention-practices … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/associations-between-negative-patient-safety-climate-and-infection-prevention-practices
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clinical-practice-guideline-safe-medication-use-icu
February 19, 2014 - This clinical practice guideline highlights environmental changes and prevention strategies that can … October 19, 2022
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guideline for the Prevention … November 21, 2021
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guideline for the Prevention … October 1, 2014
Prevention and treatment of bile duct injuries during laparoscopic cholecystectomy
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47631/psn-pdf
March 27, 2019 - Assessing the effectiveness of engaging patients and
their families in the three-step fall prevention … process
across modalities of an evidence-based fall prevention
toolkit: an implementation science … Assessing the Effectiveness of Engaging Patients and Their
Families in the Three-Step Fall Prevention … Researchers sought to assess the effectiveness of a fall prevention toolkit in engaging patients and … families
in fall prevention.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867698/psn-pdf
October 01, 2024 - Toolkit for MRSA Prevention in ICU & Non-ICU Settings. … Toolkit for MRSA Prevention in ICU & Non-ICU Settings.
October 2024. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toolkit-mrsa-prevention-icu-non-icu-settings
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus … AHRQ toolkit provides education, resources, and tools to help healthcare
professionals implement MRS prevention … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toolkit-mrsa-prevention-icu-non-icu-settings
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/851062/psn-pdf
June 28, 2023 - Systems approach to suicide prevention: strengthening
culture, practice, and education. … Systems approach to suicide prevention: strengthening culture, practice, and
education. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systems-approach-suicide-prevention-strengthening-culture-practice-and- … including three core domains – a culture of
safety and prevention, applying best practices and policies … for prevention in systems, and workforce
education and development.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/849592/psn-pdf
May 31, 2023 - Preventing Falls Through Patient and Family Engagement
to Create Customized Prevention Plans
May 31 … If one
exists, the organization’s Fall Prevention Task Force should be involved in planning. … A patient-centered fall prevention toolkit: tailoring
interventions for patient safety. … A case control study to improve accuracy of
an electronic fall prevention toolkit. … Fall and injury prevention. In: Hughes RG, ed.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867086/psn-pdf
November 06, 2024 - Closing the gap on infection prevention staffing
recommendations: results from the beta version of the … Closing the gap on infection prevention staffing recommendations: results
from the beta version of the … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/closing-gap-infection-prevention-staffing-recommendations-results-beta- … version-apic-staffing
Infection preventionists play a key role in the prevention of healthcare-associated … validation of a calculator that uses risk and complexity factors to generate
individualized infection prevention
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psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/stoplight-mobility-alert-system-safety-and-prevention-falls-children-physical-and
September 14, 2022 - EMERGING INNOVATIONS
The Stoplight Mobility Alert System for safety and prevention of falls in children … Citation Text:
The Stoplight Mobility Alert System for safety and prevention of falls in children … The SMAS was developed as an adjunct to the existing institutional fall prevention bundle and to address … Citation
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The Stoplight Mobility Alert System for safety and prevention … April 7, 2022
Improving hospital infant safe sleep compliance by using safety prevention
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72519/psn-pdf
December 02, 2020 - Evaluation of a patient-centered fall-prevention tool kit to
reduce falls and injuries: a nonrandomized … Evaluation of a patient-centered fall-prevention tool kit to reduce
falls and injuries: a nonrandomized … Conducted across three academic medical centers, this study evaluated the impact of a fall-
prevention … The Fall TIPS toolkit supports
nurses in providing tailored, fall-prevention intervention and engages … patients and families in fall prevention
efforts.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-and-suicide-prevention-mental-health-services-time-new-paradigm
April 19, 2023 - Commentary
Patient safety and suicide prevention in mental health services: time … Patient safety and suicide prevention in mental health services: time for a new paradigm? … Patient safety and suicide prevention in mental health services: time for a new paradigm? … Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
Family involvement, patient safety and suicide prevention … March 13, 2013
Practice advisory for the prevention and management of operating room
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/simulation-based-event-analysis-improves-error-discovery-and-generates-improved-strategies
July 07, 2021 - Simulation-based event analysis improves error discovery and generates improved strategies for error prevention … Simulation-based event analysis improves error discovery and generates improved strategies for error prevention … Simulation-based event analysis improves error discovery and generates improved strategies for error prevention … December 1, 2011
Root cause analysis using the prevention and recovery information system … 2022
Human-based errors involving smart infusion pumps: a catalog of error types and prevention
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837804/psn-pdf
August 10, 2022 - Nurses' harm prevention practices during admission of an
older person to the hospital: a multi-method … Nurses' harm prevention practices during admission of an older person
to the hospital: a multi? … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nurses-harm-prevention-practices-during-admission-older-person-hospital- … (direct observation and participatory workshops) to explore nurses’ experiences
implementing harm prevention … barriers (e.g., lack of resources, information gaps) and enablers (e.g., teamwork, reminders) to
harm prevention
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevention-and-treatment-bile-duct-injuries-during-laparoscopic-cholecystectomy-clinical
May 04, 2012 - Review
Prevention and treatment of bile duct injuries during laparoscopic cholecystectomy … Prevention and treatment of bile duct injuries during laparoscopic cholecystectomy: the clinical practice … Prevention and treatment of bile duct injuries during laparoscopic cholecystectomy: the clinical practice … November 6, 2019
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guideline for the Prevention … August 8, 2012
Prevention of wrong-site tooth extraction: clinical guidelines.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-safety-issue-brief-counterfeit-drug-prevention-and-identification
June 17, 2014 - Counterfeit drug prevention and identification. … Counterfeit drug prevention and identification. … Counterfeit drug prevention and identification.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72554/psn-pdf
December 09, 2020 - Fall prevention implementation strategies in use at 60
United States hospitals: a descriptive study. … Fall prevention implementation strategies in use at 60 United States
hospitals: a descriptive study. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-prevention-implementation-strategies-use-60-united-states-hospitals … -
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Fall prevention remains a patient safety priority. … This article describes how fall prevention strategies are
being implemented and operationalized across
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866728/psn-pdf
September 18, 2024 - ROI for a fall prevention intervention: invest a little, save a
lot. … ROI for a fall prevention intervention: invest a little, save a lot. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/roi-fall-prevention-intervention-invest-little-save-lot
Falls and falls … for Patient Safety (Fall TIPS) is an
evidence-based program that engages patients in their own fall prevention … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/roi-fall-prevention-intervention-invest-little-save-lot
https://psnet.ahrq.gov
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33598/psn-pdf
September 07, 2019 - efforts, which have
helped define key elements of successful fall prevention programs. … There are two overarching considerations in planning a fall prevention program. … A focus on prevention, detection, and treatment of delirium. … The evidence regarding the efficacy of specific fall prevention programs has been mixed. … /issue/fall-prevention-acute-care-hospitals-randomized-trial
individualized fall prevention intervention
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-care-associated-infections-hospitals-continuing-leadership-needed-hhs-prioritize
September 06, 2016 - Health-Care–Associated Infections in Hospitals: Continuing Leadership Needed from HHS to Prioritize Prevention … Health-Care–Associated Infections in Hospitals: Continuing Leadership Needed from HHS to Prioritize Prevention … Health-Care–Associated Infections in Hospitals: Continuing Leadership Needed from HHS to Prioritize Prevention … Health-Care-Associated Infections in Hospitals: Leadership Needed from HHS to Prioritize Prevention … Health-Care-Associated Infections in Hospitals: Leadership Needed from HHS to Prioritize Prevention
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-action-plan-adverse-drug-event-prevention-recommendations-safer-outpatient-opioid
August 05, 2015 - Commentary
National Action Plan for Adverse Drug Event Prevention: recommendations … National Action Plan for Adverse Drug Event Prevention: Recommendations for Safer Outpatient Opioid Use … National Action Plan for Adverse Drug Event Prevention: Recommendations for Safer Outpatient Opioid Use … Advancing medication safety: establishing a National Action Plan for Adverse Drug Event Prevention … Advancing medication safety: establishing a National Action Plan for Adverse Drug Event Prevention