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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-05/schuur-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Infection Prevention in Emergency Care: A Systems Approach
Title: Infection Prevention in Emergency Care: A Systems Approach
Principal Investigator: Jeremiah D. Schuur, MD, MHS
Team Members:
Conference Co-Chair: Connie Price, MD
Project Coordinator: Corine Sinnette, MA
Organization: Brigh…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867428/psn-pdf
December 18, 2024 - In Conversation with Patricia Dykes about The Ongoing
Journey to Prevent Patient Falls
December 18, 2024
Dykes PC, Sousane Z, Mossburg SE. In Conversation with Patricia Dykes about The Ongoing Journey to
Prevent Patient Falls. PSNet [internet]. 2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-patricia-dykes-a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/851062/psn-pdf
June 28, 2023 - Systems approach to suicide prevention: strengthening
culture, practice, and education.
June 28, 2023
Pisani AR, Boudreaux ED. Systems approach to suicide prevention: strengthening culture, practice, and
education. Focus (Am Psychiatr Publ). 2023;21(2):152-159. doi:10.1176/appi.focus.20220081.
https://psnet.ahrq.g…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/infection-prevention/precautions/ppe-slides.html
March 01, 2017 - Personal Protective Equipment
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Slide 1: Personal Protective Equipment
Training Module 3
Slide 2: Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this training, long-term care facility staff will be able to—
Describe when to use personal protective equipme…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb178-Preventable-Hospitalizations-by-Region.pdf
September 01, 2014 - Geographic Variation in Potentially Preventable Hospitalizations for Acute and Chronic Conditions, 2005-2011
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September 2014
Geographic Variation in Potentially
Preventable Hospitalizations for Acute and
Chronic Conditions, 2005–2011
Celeste M. Torio, Ph.D., M.P.H. and Roxanne M. Andrews, Ph.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40220/psn-pdf
March 21, 2012 - Incidence and preventability of adverse events requiring
intensive care admission: a systematic review.
March 21, 2012
Vlayen A, Verelst S, Bekkering GE, et al. Incidence and preventability of adverse events requiring intensive
care admission: a systematic review. J Eval Clin Pract. 2012;18(2):485-97. doi:10.1111/j…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60178/psn-pdf
April 01, 2020 - Rate of preventable mortality in hospitalized patients: a
systematic review and meta-analysis.
April 1, 2020
Rodwin BA, Bilan VP, Merchant NB, et al. Rate of preventable mortality in hospitalized patients: a
systematic review and meta-analysis. J Gen Intern Med. 2020;35(7):2099-2106. doi:10.1007/s11606-019-
05592-…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/blood-culture.html
October 01, 2024 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs
Blood Culture Practices and Stewardship
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Table of Contents
MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs
The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention
The Importance of MRSA Prevention
Decolonization
Tools & Resources for Decolonization…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/contact-precautions.html
December 01, 2024 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs
Contact Precautions
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Table of Contents
MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs
The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention
The Importance of MRSA Prevention
Decolonization
Tools & Resources for Decolonization
Tools & Resources…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/implementation-guide.pdf
April 01, 2022 - Guide to Implementing and Sustaining a Program To Prevent CLABSI and CAUTI in the Intensive Care Unit Setting
AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care
Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI
Guide to Implementing and Sustaining a Program
To Prevent CLABSI and CAUTI in the Intensive Care
Unit Setting
Overv…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/hand-hygiene.html
October 01, 2024 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs
Hand Hygiene Promotion
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Table of Contents
MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs
The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention
The Importance of MRSA Prevention
Decolonization
Tools & Resources for Decolonization
Tools & Resour…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/141-cusp-tip-sheet-assembling-team.docx
April 01, 2025 - CUSP Tip Sheet:
Assembling the CUSP Team
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
Purpose
Teamwork and interprofessional collaboration are important to high-quality patient care. A culture of teamwork and learning from mistakes helps improve patient safety. The Compre…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/149-cusp-tip-sheet-assembling-team.docx
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
CUSP Tip Sheet:
Assembling the CUSP Team
ICU & Non-ICU
Purpose
Teamwork and interprofessional collaboration are important to high-quality patient care. A culture of teamwork and learning from mistakes helps improve patient safety. The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUS…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-activation-related-fall-prevention-multisite-study
February 01, 2023 - Study
Patient activation related to fall prevention: a multisite study
Citation Text:
Christiansen TL, Lipsitz S, Scanlan M, et al. Patient activation related to fall prevention: a multisite study . Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2020. doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2019.11.010.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/implmatls.html
November 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention
Falls Prevention Self-Assessment Worksheet
Purpose
The Self-Assessment Worksheet is a worksheet designed to help staff review how they currently identify residents who have experienced a change in falls risk, how they determine if new clinica…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45683/psn-pdf
January 23, 2017 - Consensus bundle on prevention of surgical site
infections after major gynecologic surgery.
January 23, 2017
Pellegrini JE, Toledo P, Soper DE, et al. Consensus Bundle on Prevention of Surgical Site Infections After
Major Gynecologic Surgery. Obstet Gynecol. 2017;129(1):50-61. doi:10.1097/AOG.0000000000001751.
htt…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866347/psn-pdf
July 24, 2024 - Clinical decision support as a prevention tool for
medication errors in the operating room: a retrospective
cross-sectional study.
July 24, 2024
Amici LD, van Pelt M, Mylott L, et al. Clinical decision support as a prevention tool for medication errors in
the operating room: a retrospective cross-sectional study. …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41628/psn-pdf
January 03, 2017 - Is it possible to identify risks for injurious falls in
hospitalized patients?
January 3, 2017
Mion LC, Chandler M, Waters TM, et al. Is it possible to identify risks for injurious falls in hospitalized
patients? Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2012;38(9):408-13.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/it-possible-identify-risks…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74125/psn-pdf
January 01, 2022 - Understanding preventable deaths in the geriatric trauma
population: analysis of 3,452,339 patients from the Center
of Medicare and Medicaid Services Database.
December 1, 2021
Ang D, Nieto K, Sutherland M, et al. Understanding preventable deaths in the geriatric trauma population:
analysis of 3,452,339 patients f…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureinjury/guide/phases.html
September 01, 2017 - Pressure Injury Prevention Program Implementation Guide
Pressure Injury Prevention Program Phases
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Table of Contents
Pressure Injury Prevention Program Implementation Guide
Overview
Get Ready
Pressure Injury Prevention Program Phases
Appendix A. RACI Chart
Appendix B…