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www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-huang.html
December 01, 2023 - Grantee Profile
Advancing Academic and Practical Knowledge To Prevent Infections From Hospital to Home
Susan Huang, M.D., M.P.H.
Medical Director of Epidemiology and Infection Prevention
Professor, Infectious Diseases, School of Medicine
University of California, Irvine Medical Center
"Understan…
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March 02, 2012 - Fall prevention in hospitals: an integrative review.
March 2, 2012
Spoelstra SL, Given BA, Given CW. Fall Prevention in Hospitals. Clin Nurs Res. 2011;21(1).
doi:10.1177/1054773811418106.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-prevention-hospitals-integrative-review
Analyzing literature on fall prevention, this review …
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April 26, 2023 - Economic evaluations of interventions to prevent and
control health-care-associated infections: a systematic
review.
April 26, 2023
Rice S, Carr K, Sobiesuo P, et al. Economic evaluations of interventions to prevent and control health-care-
associated infections: a systematic review. Lancet Infect Dis. 2023;23(7):…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34689/psn-pdf
February 10, 2011 - Incidence of adverse drug events and potential adverse
drug events: implications for prevention.
February 10, 2011
Bates DW, Cullen DJ, Laird N, et al. Incidence of adverse drug events and potential adverse drug events.
Implications for prevention. ADE Prevention Study Group. JAMA. 1995;274(1):29-34.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/cusp-tools-resources.html
October 01, 2024 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs
Index of CUSP Tools and Resources
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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
Too…
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September 15, 2011 - Chi-Tai Fang, MD, PhD Associate Professor Institute of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine National
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb178-Preventable-Hospitalizations-by-Region.jsp
September 01, 2014 - Geographic Variation in Potentially Preventable Hospitalizations for Acute and Chronic Conditions, 2005-2011 #178
An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services
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April 01, 2022 - Quality Improvement in Action Slides
Quality Improvement in Action
AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units:
Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(22)-0019
April 2022
Objectives
Describe methods to identify your intensive care unit’s (ICU) focus area of improvement using quality improvement strategies
R…
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March 28, 2012 - Cost implications of actual and potential adverse events
prevented by interventions of a critical care pharmacist.
March 28, 2012
Kopp BJ, Mrsan M, Erstad BL, et al. Cost implications of and potential adverse events prevented by
interventions of a critical care pharmacist. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2007;64(23):2483-7…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/852280/psn-pdf
August 09, 2023 - Assessment of a wearable fall prevention system at a
Veterans Health Administration hospital.
August 9, 2023
Osborne TF, Veigulis ZP, Arreola DM, et al. Assessment of a wearable fall prevention system at a veterans
health administration hospital. Digit Health. 2023;9:20552076231187727.
doi:10.1177/2055207623118772…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47154/psn-pdf
May 23, 2018 - Comparison of military and civilian methods for
determining potentially preventable deaths: a systematic
review.
May 23, 2018
Janak JC, Sosnov JA, Bares JM, et al. Comparison of Military and Civilian Methods for Determining
Potentially Preventable Deaths: A Systematic Review. JAMA Surg. 2018;153(4):367-375.
doi:1…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/suicide-prevention_research-protocol.pdf
December 23, 2015 - This spans the age range from when suicide is
relatively rare, but when primary preventive efforts may
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33830/psn-pdf
March 22, 2016 - Measuring and Responding to Deaths From Medical
Errors
March 22, 2016
Ranji SR. Measuring and Responding to Deaths From Medical Errors. PSNet [internet]. 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/measuring-and-responding-deaths-medical-errors
Annual Perspective 2016
The Prevalence of Deaths Due to Preventable Adve…
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April 22, 2015 - One fourth of unplanned transfers to a higher level of care
are associated with a highly preventable adverse event: a
patient record review in six Belgian hospitals.
April 22, 2015
Marquet K, Claes N, De Troy E, et al. One fourth of unplanned transfers to a higher level of care are
associated with a highly prevent…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72600/psn-pdf
December 23, 2020 - Improving hospital safety culture for falls prevention
through interdisciplinary health education.
December 23, 2020
Lopez-Jeng C, Eberth SD. Improving hospital safety culture for falls prevention through interdisciplinary
health education. Health Promot Pract. 2020;21(6):918-925. doi:10.1177/1524839919840337.
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October 30, 2017 - Patient engagement with surgical site infection
prevention: an expert panel perspective.
October 30, 2017
Tartari E, Weterings V, Gastmeier P, et al. Patient engagement with surgical site infection prevention: an
expert panel perspective. Antimicrob Resist Infect Control. 2017;6:45. doi:10.1186/s13756-017-0202-3.
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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.
December 9, 2020
Turner K, Staggs V, Potter C, et al. Fall prevention implementation strategies in use at 60 United States
hospitals: a descriptive study. BMJ Qual Saf. 2020;29(12):1000-1007. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2019-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837068/psn-pdf
May 11, 2022 - Barriers and enablers to nurses' use of harm prevention
strategies for older patients in hospital: a cross-sectional
survey.
May 11, 2022
Redley B, Taylor N, Hutchinson A. Barriers and enablers to nurses' use of harm prevention strategies for
older patients in hospital: a cross?sectional survey. J Adv Nurs. 2022;7…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/cusp-team-slides.pptx
April 01, 2022 - Building an Engaged CUSP Team Slides
Building an Engaged Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program Team
AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units:
Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(22)-0019
April 2022
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Objectives
Identify tools and resources available to support your CLABSI and/or CAUTI improvemen…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urinary-catheter-alternatives.pptx
April 01, 2022 - Central Venous Catheter Indications and Alternatives
Indwelling Urinary Catheter Alternatives
Avoiding Placement and Determining Appropriateness
AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(22)-0019
April 2022
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Avoid Unnecessary Urinary Catheter Placement1,2
Patel…