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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-risk-and-prevention-agreement-engaging-patients-and-families-partnership-patient-safety
November 13, 2024 - Commentary
Fall risk and prevention agreement: engaging patients and families with a partnership for patient safety.
Citation Text:
Vonnes C, Wolf D. Fall risk and prevention agreement: engaging patients and families with a partnership for patient safety. BMJ Open Qual. 2017;6(2):e000038…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improved-prophylaxis-and-decreased-rates-preventable-harm-use-mandatory-computerized-clinical
June 21, 2016 - Study
Improved prophylaxis and decreased rates of preventable harm with the use of a mandatory computerized clinical decision support tool for prophylaxis for venous thromboembolism in trauma.
Citation Text:
Haut ER, Lau BD, Kraenzlin FS, et al. Improved prophylaxis and decreased rates o…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reliability-evaluation-adapted-national-coordinating-council-medication-error-reporting-and
July 14, 2010 - Study
Reliability evaluation of the adapted National Coordinating Council Medication Error Reporting and Prevention (NCC MERP) index.
Citation Text:
Snyder RA, Abarca J, Meza JL, et al. Reliability evaluation of the adapted National Coordinating Council Medication Error Reporting and P…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/infection-control-and-prevention.pdf
March 01, 2022 - Best Practices Guide for COVID-19 Infection Control and Prevention in Nursing Homes
Best Practices Guide for COVID-19
Infection Control and Prevention in Nursing Homes
As long as the virus that causes COVID-19 continues to spread in co…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=1
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/es/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=7
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/es/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=1
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=7
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/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc/mod3obj.html
October 01, 2014 - Module 3: Falls Prevention and Management
Learning and Performance Objectives
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Module 3: Falls Prevention and Management
Learning and Performance Objectives
Session 1
Session 2
Conclusion
Appendix. Additional Tools and Resources
Know…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/module-12a-preventing-respiratory-infection.html
May 01, 2022 - Module 12A—Preventing Respiratory Infection—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course
Resource: Module 12A—Preventing Respiratory Infection—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course
This module discusses strategies to diagnose, prevent, and control serious lower respiratory tract infec…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41594/psn-pdf
January 18, 2013 - Do micropauses prevent surgeon's fatigue and loss of
accuracy associated with prolonged surgery? An
experimental prospective study.
January 18, 2013
Dorion D, Darveau S. Do micropauses prevent surgeon's fatigue and loss of accuracy associated with
prolonged surgery? An experimental prospective study. Ann Surg. 201…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37862/psn-pdf
April 22, 2011 - Impact of patient communication problems on the risk of
preventable adverse events in acute care settings.
April 22, 2011
Bartlett G, Blais R, Tamblyn R, et al. Impact of patient communication problems on the risk of preventable
adverse events in acute care settings. CMAJ. 2008;178(12):1555-62. doi:10.1503/cmaj.070…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42018/psn-pdf
February 27, 2013 - Scale, nature, preventability and causes of adverse
events in hospitalised older patients.
February 27, 2013
Merten H, Zegers M, de Bruijne M, et al. Scale, nature, preventability and causes of adverse events in
hospitalised older patients. Age Ageing. 2013;42(1):87-93. doi:10.1093/ageing/afs153.
https://psnet.ahr…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36309/psn-pdf
January 05, 2017 - The medical emergency team and rapid response system:
finding, treating, and preventing hypoglycemia.
January 5, 2017
DiNardo M, Noschese M, Korytkowski M, et al. The medical emergency team and rapid response system:
finding, treating, and preventing hypoglycemia. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2006;32(10):591-5.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35700/psn-pdf
February 15, 2010 - Point-of-care testing error: sources and amplifiers,
taxonomy, prevention strategies, and detection monitors.
February 15, 2010
Meier FA, Jones BA. Point-of-care testing error: sources and amplifiers, taxonomy, prevention strategies,
and detection monitors. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2005;129(10):1262-1267.
https://psne…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37133/psn-pdf
March 24, 2011 - Preventing medication errors in community pharmacy:
frequency and seriousness of medication errors.
March 24, 2011
Knudsen P, Herborg H, Mortensen AR, et al. Preventing medication errors in community pharmacy:
frequency and seriousness of medication errors. Qual Saf Health Care. 2007;16(4):291-6.
https://psnet.ahr…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40218/psn-pdf
December 29, 2014 - Preventable adverse drug events and their causes and
contributing factors: the analysis of register data.
December 29, 2014
Jylhä V, Saranto K, Bates DW. Preventable adverse drug events and their causes and contributing factors:
the analysis of register data. Int J Qual Health Care. 2011;23(2):187-97. doi:10.1093/i…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35093/psn-pdf
June 22, 2009 - Epidemiology, comparative methods of detection, and
preventability of adverse drug events.
June 22, 2009
Al-Tajir GK, Kelly WN. Epidemiology, comparative methods of detection, and preventability of adverse drug
events. Ann Pharmacother. 2005;39(7-8):1169-74.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/epidemiology-comparative-me…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73101/psn-pdf
April 07, 2021 - Do No Harm: Are We Preventing Medication Errors in
Children with Medical Complexity?
March 31, 2021
Children's Healthcare Canada. April 7, 2021.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/do-no-harm-are-we-preventing-medication-errors-children-medical-complexity
Children are particularly vulnerable to medication errors. This se…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38922/psn-pdf
June 20, 2011 - Adverse events in medicine: easy to count, complicated
to understand, and complex to prevent.
June 20, 2011
Amalberti R, Benhamou D, Auroy Y, et al. Adverse events in medicine: easy to count, complicated to
understand, and complex to prevent. J Biomed Inform. 2011;44(3):390-4. doi:10.1016/j.jbi.2009.06.004.
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