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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45532/psn-pdf
    September 28, 2016 - Prevention by design: construction and renovation of health care facilities for patient safety and infection … prevention. … Prevention by Design: Construction and Renovation of Health Care Facilities for Patient Safety and Infection … Prevention. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevention-design-construction-and-renovation-health-care-facilities-patient

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47893/psn-pdf
    April 08, 2019 - Challenges with implementing the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention opioid guideline: a consensus … Challenges with Implementing the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Opioid Guideline: A Consensus … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/challenges-implementing-centers-disease-control-and-prevention-opioid- … findings of an expert consensus panel exploring the impact of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevention-prescription-opioid-misuse-and-projected-overdose-deaths-united-states

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40098/psn-pdf
    December 18, 2014 - Iatrogenic events in neonates: beneficial effects of prevention strategies and continuous monitoring … Iatrogenic events in neonates: beneficial effects of prevention strategies and continuous monitoring … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/iatrogenic-events-neonates-beneficial-effects-prevention-strategies-and- … continuous-monitoring This study adopted an anonymous monitoring system for iatrogenic events to drive prevention … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/iatrogenic-events-neonates-beneficial-effects-prevention-strategies-and-continuous-monitoring

  4. Effective Health Care (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0251_05-20-2010.pdf
    January 01, 2010 - Document Completion Date: 11-15-10 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Prevention … ulcers and patients with pressure ulcers Intervention(s): Identification of patients at risk for, prevention … Prevention and Treatment of Pressure Ulcers Nomination Summary Document http://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov … How effective are the various pressure ulcer prevention strategies? … Prevention and early detection are necessary for the successful management of pressure ulcers.

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38573/psn-pdf
    April 22, 2009 - Causes, consequences, detection, and prevention of identification errors in laboratory diagnostics. … Causes, consequences, detection, and prevention of identification errors in laboratory diagnostics. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/causes-consequences-detection-and-prevention-identification-errors- laboratory-diagnostics … identification errors in laboratory medicine, building on past efforts to highlight practical solutions for prevention … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/causes-consequences-detection-and-prevention-identification-errors-laboratory-diagnostics

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37923/psn-pdf
    July 23, 2008 - Unit-based clinical pharmacists' prevention of serious medication errors in pediatric inpatients. … Unit-based clinical pharmacists' prevention of serious medication errors in pediatric inpatients. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/unit-based-clinical-pharmacists-prevention-serious-medication-errors-pediatric … care unit (ICU) and general medical and surgical wards in a pediatric hospital, and their effect on prevention … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/unit-based-clinical-pharmacists-prevention-serious-medication-errors-pediatric-inpatients

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45332/psn-pdf
    August 27, 2018 - Guideline implementation: prevention of retained surgical items. August 27, 2018 Fencl JL. … Guideline Implementation: Prevention of Retained Surgical Items. AORN J. 2016;104(1):37-48. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/guideline-implementation-prevention-retained-surgical-items Although incidents … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/guideline-implementation-prevention-retained-surgical-items https://psnet.ahrq.gov … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-count-process-prevention-retained-surgical-items-integrative-review

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40598/psn-pdf
    August 10, 2011 - An inpatient fall prevention initiative in a tertiary care hospital. … An inpatient fall prevention initiative in a tertiary care hospital. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inpatient-fall-prevention-initiative-tertiary-care-hospital This study … describes a fall prevention program that successfully reduced falls and fall-related injury rates in … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inpatient-fall-prevention-initiative-tertiary-care-hospital https://psnet.ahrq.gov

  9. Comparative Effectiveness of Approaches to Weight Maintenance in Adults | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/weight-gain-prevention/research-protocol

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45972/psn-pdf
    April 05, 2017 - Comparing catheter-associated urinary tract infection prevention programs between Veterans Affairs nursing … Comparing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection Prevention Programs Between Veterans Affairs Nursing … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comparing-catheter-associated-urinary-tract-infection-prevention-programs … possible, little is known about how health care system integration affects the success of infection prevention … A past PSNet interview discussed CAUTI prevention.

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43114/psn-pdf
    April 09, 2014 - The ethics of empowering patients as partners in healthcare-associated infection prevention. … The ethics of empowering patients as partners in healthcare-associated infection prevention. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ethics-empowering-patients-partners-healthcare-associated-infection- prevention … Engaging patients in health care–acquired infection (HAI) prevention, such as asking providers about … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ethics-empowering-patients-partners-healthcare-associated-infection-prevention

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44378/psn-pdf
    August 05, 2015 - 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. … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/advancing-medication-safety-establishing-national-action-plan-adverse-drug- event-prevention … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/advancing-medication-safety-establishing-national-action-plan-adverse-drug-event-prevention … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/advancing-medication-safety-establishing-national-action-plan-adverse-drug-event-prevention

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49759/psn-pdf
    May 01, 2016 - Describe the three-step fall prevention process. … Identify fall prevention best practices for use in the hospital setting. … It is unclear whether there was a fall prevention plan in place. … Fall Prevention Best Practices for Hospitalized Patients.(9,10) Fall Prevention Best Practices in Hospital … The Three-Step Fall Prevention Process.

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45679/psn-pdf
    January 03, 2018 - Global Guidelines on the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection. … January 3, 2018 Global Guidelines on the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/global-guidelines-prevention-surgical-site-infection Efforts to reduce … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/global-guidelines-prevention-surgical-site-infection https://psnet.ahrq.gov … /issue/readmission-after-delayed-diagnosis-surgical-site-infection-focus-prevention-using-american https

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46387/psn-pdf
    September 06, 2017 - A multicomponent fall prevention strategy reduces falls at an academic medical center. … A Multicomponent Fall Prevention Strategy Reduces Falls at an Academic Medical Center. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multicomponent-fall-prevention-strategy-reduces-falls-academic-medical- … center Fall prevention remains a patient safety priority. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multicomponent-fall-prevention-strategy-reduces-falls-academic-medical-center

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46227/psn-pdf
    October 30, 2017 - Patient engagement with surgical site infection prevention: an expert panel perspective. … Patient engagement with surgical site infection prevention: an expert panel perspective. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-engagement-surgical-site-infection-prevention-expert-panel-perspective … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-engagement-surgical-site-infection-prevention-expert-panel-perspective … guide-improving-patient-safety-primary-care-settings-engaging-patients-and-families https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/centers-disease-control-and-prevention-guideline-prevention-surgical-site-infection

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41679/psn-pdf
    April 17, 2013 - Impact of participation in the California Healthcare- Associated Infection Prevention Initiative on … Impact of participation in the California Healthcare-Associated Infection Prevention Initiative on adoption … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-participation-california-healthcare-associated-infection-prevention … study demonstrated that hospitals participating in the California Healthcare-Associated Infection Prevention … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-participation-california-healthcare-associated-infection-prevention-initiative

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46375/psn-pdf
    November 29, 2017 - Fall risk and prevention agreement: engaging patients and families with a partnership for patient safety … Fall risk and prevention agreement: engaging patients and families with a partnership for patient safety … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-risk-and-prevention-agreement-engaging-patients-and-families-partnership … This improvement project tested strategies to engage care teams in fall prevention, including educating … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-risk-and-prevention-agreement-engaging-patients-and-families-partnership-patient-safety

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43499/psn-pdf
    September 03, 2014 - Older folks in hospitals: the contributing factors and recommendations for incident prevention. … Older folks in hospitals: the contributing factors and recommendations for incident prevention. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/older-folks-hospitals-contributing-factors-and-recommendations-incident- prevention … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/older-folks-hospitals-contributing-factors-and-recommendations-incident-prevention … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/older-folks-hospitals-contributing-factors-and-recommendations-incident-prevention

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45818/psn-pdf
    September 29, 2017 - National Action Plan for Adverse Drug Event Prevention: recommendations for safer outpatient opioid … National Action Plan for Adverse Drug Event Prevention: Recommendations for Safer Outpatient Opioid … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-action-plan-adverse-drug-event-prevention-recommendations-safer … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-action-plan-adverse-drug-event-prevention-recommendations-safer-outpatient-opioid … /primer/ambulatory-care-safety https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-action-plan-adverse-drug-event-prevention
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