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psnet.ahrq.gov/training-catalog/infection-control-and-prevention-certificates
Infection Control and Prevention Certificates
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Print … Event Description: APIC offers three certifications related to Infection Control and Prevention … , the Certification in Infection Control and Prevention (CIC), the Long-Term Care Certification in Infection … Control and Prevention (LTC-CIP), and the associate in Infection Control and Prevention (a-IPC).
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prioritising-prevention-medication-handling-errors
October 22, 2008 - Study
Prioritising the prevention of medication handling errors. … Prioritising the prevention of medication handling errors. … Prioritising the prevention of medication handling errors. … RIS
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/retained-surgical-sponge-gossypiboma-and-other-retained-surgical-items-prevention-and
March 17, 2023 - Review
Retained surgical sponge (gossypiboma) and other retained surgical items: prevention … Citation Text:
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-prevention-smart-socks-system-reduces-hospital-fall-rates
September 09, 2020 - Study
Fall prevention with the Smart Socks System reduces hospital fall rates. … Fall prevention with the Smart Socks System reduces hospital fall rates. … Fall prevention is a safety priority in hospital settings. … Fall prevention with the Smart Socks System reduces hospital fall rates. … Hospital acquired infections in surgical patients: impact of COVID-19-related infection prevention
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/guideline-implementation-prevention-retained-surgical-items
October 23, 2024 - Commentary
Guideline implementation: prevention of retained surgical items. … Guideline Implementation: Prevention of Retained Surgical Items. … Guideline Implementation: Prevention of Retained Surgical Items. … September 29, 2017
Statement on the prevention of retained foreign bodies after surgery … October 20, 2010
Incidence, patterns, and prevention of wrong-site surgery.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-patricia-dykes-about-ongoing-journey-prevent-patient-falls
December 18, 2024 - We spoke with her about falls and fall prevention. Sarah Mossburg : Welcome. … One barrier to fall prevention is measurement. … Technology can also play a role in fall prevention. … Older Adult Fall Prevention. Published 2024. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Published 2019.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospitalized-patients-attitudes-about-and-participation-error-prevention
December 22, 2008 - Study
Hospitalized patients' attitudes about and participation in error prevention … Brief report: Hospitalized patients' attitudes about and participation in error prevention. … with recently discharged patients to demonstrate that patients who are most comfortable with error prevention … Brief report: Hospitalized patients' attitudes about and participation in error prevention. … December 3, 2008
Incidence, patterns, and prevention of wrong-site surgery.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/managing-prevention-retained-surgical-instruments-what-value-counting
September 25, 2008 - Study
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Managing the prevention of retained surgical … Managing the prevention of retained surgical instruments: what is the value of counting? … The authors suggest that counting alone may not serve as the most effective prevention strategy and raise … Managing the prevention of retained surgical instruments: what is the value of counting? … WebM&M Cases
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/roi-fall-prevention-intervention-invest-little-save-lot
September 13, 2017 - Study
ROI for a fall prevention intervention: invest a little, save a lot. … ROI for a fall prevention intervention: invest a little, save a lot. … for Patient Safety ( Fall TIPS ) is an evidence-based program that engages patients in their own fall prevention … ROI for a fall prevention intervention: invest a little, save a lot.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inpatient-fall-prevention-use-room-webcams
July 19, 2023 - Study
Inpatient fall prevention: use of in-room Webcams. … Inpatient fall prevention: use of in-room Webcams. … Inpatient fall prevention: use of in-room Webcams. … April 30, 2014
Inpatient fall prevention programs as a patient safety strategy: a systematic … February 1, 2012
Fall prevention in acute care hospitals: a randomized trial.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/development-and-implementation-suicide-prevention-checklist-create-safe-environment
August 04, 2021 - Study
Development and implementation of a suicide prevention checklist to create … Development and Implementation of a Suicide Prevention Checklist to Create a Safe Environment. … This study assessed the effectiveness of a suicide prevention checklist in a single hospital developed … Development and Implementation of a Suicide Prevention Checklist to Create a Safe Environment. … 2022
Shared understanding of resilient practices in the context of inpatient suicide prevention
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-prevention-and-surgical-checklists
November 16, 2015 - Special or Theme Issue
Risk Prevention and Surgical Checklists. … Citation Text:
Risk Prevention and Surgical Checklists. Neurosurg Focus. 2012;33(5):E1-E16. … Linkedin
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Risk Prevention … December 22, 2010
Wrong-site craniotomy: analysis of 35 cases and systems for prevention
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-multidisciplinary-rounds-improve-patient-safety-through-venous-thromboembolism
April 20, 2016 - Using multidisciplinary rounds to improve patient safety through venous thromboembolism prevention … Using Multidisciplinary Rounds to Improve Patient Safety Through Venous Thromboembolism Prevention Awareness … This study describes the use of multidisciplinary rounds to enhance venous thromboembolism prevention … on standardized questions during the review of each patient, analogous to a checklist , and gaps in prevention … Using Multidisciplinary Rounds to Improve Patient Safety Through Venous Thromboembolism Prevention Awareness
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systems-approach-error-prevention-medicine
February 15, 2017 - Commentary
A systems approach to error prevention in medicine. … A systems approach to error prevention in medicine. J Surg Oncol. 2004;88(3):115-21. … A systems approach to error prevention in medicine. J Surg Oncol. 2004;88(3):115-21. … March 10, 2010
Medication errors in critical care: risk factors, prevention and disclosure
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-prevention-hospitals-training-program
May 01, 2017 - Government Resource
Fall Prevention in Hospitals Training Program. … Citation Text:
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Fall Prevention … July 23, 2019
Pressure Injury Prevention in Hospitals Training Program.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-new-approaches-prevention
November 18, 2016 - Review
Medication errors—new approaches to prevention. … Medication errors--new approaches to prevention. … Medication errors--new approaches to prevention. … Syringe Swap
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Failed spinal anaesthesia: mechanisms, management, and prevention
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-economic-evaluation-infection-prevention-and-control-program-are-quality-and-patient
June 02, 2021 - Study
Health economic evaluation of an infection prevention and control program: … Health economic evaluation of an infection prevention and control program: are quality and patient safety … This analysis of a Canadian regional health authority's HAI prevention program found that over a 4-year … studies have found that individual hospitals —who often shoulder most of the implementation costs of prevention … Health economic evaluation of an infection prevention and control program: are quality and patient safety
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multicomponent-fall-prevention-strategy-reduces-falls-academic-medical-center
June 27, 2018 - Study
A multicomponent fall prevention strategy reduces falls at an academic medical … A Multicomponent Fall Prevention Strategy Reduces Falls at an Academic Medical Center. … Fall prevention remains a patient safety priority. … A Multicomponent Fall Prevention Strategy Reduces Falls at an Academic Medical Center. … January 23, 2019
Effect of promoting high-quality staff interactions on fall prevention
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inpatient-fall-prevention-programs-patient-safety-strategy-systematic-review
May 26, 2016 - Review
Inpatient fall prevention programs as a patient safety strategy: a systematic … Inpatient fall prevention programs as a patient safety strategy: a systematic review. … Although concerns have been raised that fall prevention programs could have unintended consequences … An institutional approach to fall prevention is discussed in an AHRQ WebM&M perspective . … Inpatient fall prevention programs as a patient safety strategy: a systematic review.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/achieving-national-quality-forums-never-events-prevention-wrong-site-wrong-procedure-and
September 28, 2010 - Review
Achieving the National Quality Forum's "Never Events": prevention of wrong … Achieving the National Quality Forum's "Never Events": prevention of wrong site, wrong procedure, and … This study reviewed existing prevention strategies, such as the Joint Commission's Universal Protocol … , to develop a framework for hospitals to assess their wrong site event prevention efforts. … Achieving the National Quality Forum's "Never Events": prevention of wrong site, wrong procedure, and