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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44342/psn-pdf
November 03, 2015 - How effective are patient safety initiatives? A
retrospective patient record review study of changes to
patient safety over time.
November 3, 2015
Baines RJ, Langelaan M, de Bruijne M, et al. How effective are patient safety initiatives? A retrospective
patient record review study of changes to patient safety over…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/universal-icu-decolonization-enhanced-protocl
October 01, 2024 - Toolkit
Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocl.
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Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-controlled-analgesia-proxy
March 20, 2019 - Sentinel Event Alerts
Patient controlled analgesia by proxy.
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Patient controlled analgesia by proxy. Sentinel Event Alert. 2004;33(33):1-2.
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cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/711/Anthrax_Post_Exposure_Prophylaxis_CDS_Validation_Report.pdf
October 17, 2018 - CAMH_Template_Long_Instructions
Prepared for:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
CMS Alliance to Modernize Healthcare
Federally Funded Research and Development Center
Anthrax Clinical Decision Support Project
Task Order No. 200-2016-F-89363
Adapting Emergency Preparedness and Response
Guidelines t…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity-kit/obtoolkit-tool19.html
March 01, 2014 - Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity
Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity
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March 01, 2014 - Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity
Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/materials/prevention/emergency-preparedness-plans.html
May 01, 2022 - Incorporating Infection Prevention and Control into an Emergency Preparedness Plan
Nursing home leaders can reference this resource to ensure that the facility’s emergency preparedness plan is current and captures an all-hazards approach to meeting the health, safety, and security needs of staff and residents d…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/module-7-hand-hygiene.html
April 01, 2022 - Module 7—Hand Hygiene—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course
Resource: Module 7—Hand Hygiene—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course
This module describes how hand hygiene prevents the spread of pathogens, including those that are resistant to antibiotics, and reduces the risk of i…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/index.html
September 01, 2018 - Falls and Injury
Long-term care resources about falls and injuries
The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Manual designed to assist nursing facilities in providing individualized, person-centered care and improving their fall care processes and outcomes through …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/841490/psn-pdf
December 14, 2022 - Prevent administration of ear drops into the eyes.
December 14, 2022
ISMP Medication Safety Alert!: Acute Care Edition. December 1, 2022;27(24):1-3.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevent-administration-ear-drops-eyes
Look-alike medications are vulnerable to wrong route and other use errors. This article examines the…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34036/psn-pdf
March 28, 2005 - National Center for Patient Safety Falls Toolkit 2004.
March 28, 2005
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) National Center for Patient Safety
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-center-patient-safety-falls-toolkit-2004
The National Center for Patient Safety created the Falls Toolkit to assist VA facilities in impl…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43100/psn-pdf
April 02, 2014 - Taking National Action to Prevent and Eliminate
Healthcare-Associated Infections.
April 2, 2014
Kahn KL, Battles JB, eds. Med Care. 2014;52:i-ii,s1-s100.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/taking-national-action-prevent-and-eliminate-healthcare-associated-infections
This special issue explores a national initiativ…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/852463/psn-pdf
August 16, 2023 - Staying safe while getting well.
August 16, 2023
Salamon M. Harvard Women's Health Watch. August 1, 2023
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/staying-safe-while-getting-well
Patients can help minimize the potential for adverse events while in the hospital. Actions such as working
with a care partner, tracking medications,…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47696/psn-pdf
February 22, 2019 - Operating room fires.
February 22, 2019
Jones TS, Black IH, Robinson TN, et al. Operating Room Fires. Anesthesiology. 2019;130(3):492-501.
doi:10.1097/ALN.0000000000002598.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/operating-room-fires
Surgical fires, though uncommon, can result in serious harm. This review highlights three co…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/48090/psn-pdf
August 28, 2019 - Preventing errors with high-risk medications.
August 28, 2019
Wiley F. Drug Topics. August 2019;1633:16-18.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-errors-high-risk-medications
High-alert medications have the potential to cause serious patient harm if not administered correctly.
Reporting on challenges to medicati…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38892/psn-pdf
August 26, 2009 - Wrong site surgery near misses and actual occurrences.
August 26, 2009
Blanco M, Clarke JR, Martindell D. Wrong site surgery near misses and actual occurrences. AORN J.
2009;90(2):215-8, 221-2. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2009.07.010.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/wrong-site-surgery-near-misses-and-actual-occurrences
This a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73669/psn-pdf
September 01, 2021 - Infection Prevention Compendium For Long-Term Care
Facilities.
September 1, 2021
Center for Healthy Aging--New York Academy of Medicine, Yale School of Nursing.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/infection-prevention-compendium-long-term-care-facilities
Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) challenge safety in long-te…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/clinical-decision-support-optimizing-necrotizing-enterocolitis-prevention/citation/expert
January 01, 2023 - Expert consensus to weight an adherence score for audit and feedback of practices that prevent necrotizing enterocolitis in very low birth weight infants.
Citation
Gephart SM, Wyles C, Canvasser J. Expert consensus to weight an adherence score for audit and feedback of practices that prevent necrotizi…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/clinical-decision-support-optimizing-necrotizing-enterocolitis-prevention/citation/feasability
January 01, 2023 - Feasibility and acceptability of a neonatal project ECHO (NeoECHO) as a dissemination and implementation strategy to prevent necrotizing enterocolitis.
Citation
Gephart SM, Newnam K, Weiss A, Wyles C, Shea K. Feasibility and acceptability of a neonatal project ECHO (NeoECHO) as a dissemination and imp…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/clinical-decision-support-optimizing-necrotizing-enterocolitis-prevention/citation/exploring
January 01, 2023 - Exploring internal facilitators' experience with NeoECHO to foster NEC prevention and timely recognition through the iPARIHS lens.
Citation
Weiss AB, Newnam KM, Wyles C, Shea K, Gephart SM. Exploring internal facilitators' experience with NeoECHO to foster NEC prevention and timely recognition through…