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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/844039/psn-pdf
February 08, 2023 - Using potentially preventable severe maternal morbidity
to monitor hospital performance.
February 8, 2023
Fridman M, Korst LM, Reynen DJ, et al. Using potentially preventable severe maternal morbidity to monitor
hospital performance. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2023;49(3):129-137. doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2022.11.007.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837514/psn-pdf
June 22, 2022 - Strategies to prevent central line-associated bloodstream
infections in acute-care hospitals: 2022 Update.
June 22, 2022
Buetti N, Marschall J, Drees M, et al. Strategies to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections in
acute-care hospitals: 2022 Update. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2022;43(5):553-569…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/845302/psn-pdf
March 01, 2023 - Reducing preventable adverse events in obstetrics by
improving interprofessional communication skills--results
of an intervention study.
March 1, 2023
Hüner B, Derksen C, Schmiedhofer M, et al. Reducing preventable adverse events in obstetrics by
improving interprofessional communication skills – results of an int…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47715/psn-pdf
June 05, 2019 - Making infection prevention and control everyone's
business? Hospital staff views on patient involvement.
June 5, 2019
Sutton E, Brewster L, Tarrant C. Making infection prevention and control everyone's business? Hospital
staff views on patient involvement. Health Expect. 2019;22(4):650-656. doi:10.1111/hex.12874.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/impguide.html
November 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Facilitator Training
Implementation of the Falls Prevention Reports
Note: This part of the training consists of interactive exercises and does not have any slides. If you are not part of a formal training, please read all these materials, prin…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44112/psn-pdf
November 03, 2015 - Unexpected death within 72 hours of emergency
department visit: were those deaths preventable?
November 3, 2015
Goulet H, Guerand V, Bloom B, et al. Unexpected death within 72 hours of emergency department visit:
were those deaths preventable? Crit Care. 2015;19(1):154. doi:10.1186/s13054-015-0877-x.
https://psnet…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42606/psn-pdf
September 25, 2013 - Health economic evaluation of an infection prevention
and control program: are quality and patient safety
programs worth the investment?
September 25, 2013
Raschka S, Dempster L, Bryce E. Health economic evaluation of an infection prevention and control
program: are quality and patient safety programs worth the in…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42952/psn-pdf
February 19, 2014 - Practices to prevent venous thromboembolism: a brief
review.
February 19, 2014
Lau BD, Haut ER. Practices to prevent venous thromboembolism: a brief review. BMJ Qual Saf.
2014;23(3):187-95. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2012-001782.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/practices-prevent-venous-thromboembolism-brief-review
This revie…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guidesum.html
March 01, 2016 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Executive Summary
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Preface
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement
Chapter 2. Analyze Care Delivery
Chapter 3. Outline the…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guidesum.html
March 01, 2016 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Executive Summary
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Preface
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement
Chapter 2. Analyze Care Delivery
Chapter 3. Outline the…
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/schwarz-eleanor
January 01, 2023 - Schwarz, Eleanor
Harnessing Health Information Technology to Prevent Medication-Induced Birth Defects - Final Report
Citation
Schwarz, E. Harnessing Health Information Technology to Prevent Medication-Induced Birth Defects - Final Report. (Prepared by the University of Pittsbu…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessing-effectiveness-engaging-patients-and-their-families-three-step-fall-prevention
February 19, 2020 - Study
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 study.
Citation Text:
Duckworth M, Adelman JS, Belategui K, et al. Assessing the E…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/040-mrsa-surveillance-notes.docx
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
MRSA Surveillance
ICU & Non-ICU
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
MRSA Surveillance
SAY:
Welcome to this presentation on MRSA Surveillance, which will explain how various approaches to MRSA surveillance help to prevent transmission of MRSA in intensive care u…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=6
January 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Resources Catalog for Nursing Homes
AHRQ provided free training and mentorship to nursing homes across the country through the National Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network . The Network supported the implementation of evidence-based prevention and safety practices within nursing homes to protect residents…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=6
January 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Resources Catalog for Nursing Homes
AHRQ provided free training and mentorship to nursing homes across the country through the National Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network . The Network supported the implementation of evidence-based prevention and safety practices within nursing homes to protect residents…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/contact-precautions.html
April 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI
Contact Precautions
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI
The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases
Importance of MRSA and SSI Prevention
MRSA Surveillance
The E…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73248/psn-pdf
May 12, 2021 - Universal protection: operationalizing infection
prevention guidance in the COVID-19 era.
May 12, 2021
Sands K, Blanchard J, Grubbs K, et al. Universal protection: operationalizing infection prevention guidance
in the COVID-19 era. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2021;47(5):327-332. doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2021.01.007.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43499/psn-pdf
September 03, 2014 - Older folks in hospitals: the contributing factors and
recommendations for incident prevention.
September 3, 2014
Mansah M, Griffiths R, Fernandez R, et al. Older folks in hospitals: the contributing factors and
recommendations for incident prevention. J Patient Saf. 2014;10(3):146-53.
doi:10.1097/PTS.0b013e318299…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36813/psn-pdf
March 24, 2011 - Ambulatory care adverse events and preventable adverse
events leading to a hospital admission.
March 24, 2011
Woods D, Thomas EJ, Holl JL, et al. Ambulatory care adverse events and preventable adverse events
leading to a hospital admission. Qual Saf Health Care. 2007;16(2):127-131.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/amb…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45268/psn-pdf
September 27, 2016 - The role of radio frequency detection system embedded
surgical sponges in preventing retained surgical
sponges: a prospective evaluation in patients undergoing
emergency surgery.
September 27, 2016
Inaba K, Okoye O, Aksoy H, et al. The Role of Radio Frequency Detection System Embedded Surgical
Sponges in Preventi…