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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-emergency-department-boarding-order-completion
January 29, 2018 - Study
The effect of emergency department boarding on order completion.
Citation Text:
Coil CJ, Flood JD, Belyeu BM, et al. The Effect of Emergency Department Boarding on Order Completion. Ann Emerg Med. 2016;67(6):730-736.e2. doi:10.1016/j.annemergmed.2015.09.018.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/errors-detected-pediatric-oral-liquid-medication-doses-prepared-automated-workflow-management
June 22, 2009 - Study
Errors detected in pediatric oral liquid medication doses prepared in an automated workflow management system.
Citation Text:
Bledsoe S, Van Buskirk A, Falconer J, et al. Errors detected in pediatric oral liquid medication doses prepared in an automated workflow management system. …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surfacing-safety-hazards-using-standardized-operating-room-briefings-and-debriefings-large
January 03, 2017 - Study
Surfacing safety hazards using standardized operating room briefings and debriefings at a large regional medical center.
Citation Text:
Bandari J, Schumacher K, Simon M, et al. Surfacing safety hazards using standardized operating room briefings and debriefings at a large regional …
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/grants/active/kawards/Kawdsumlafl.html
October 01, 2014 - Lafleur, Joanne
Summaries of Independent Scientist (K) Awards
Summaries of recently funded projects for Independent Scientist and Mentored Clinical Scientist Development K Awards.
Institution: University of Utah
Grant Title: Knowledge Engineering for Decision Support in Osteoporosis
Grant Number: K08…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44927/psn-pdf
March 30, 2016 - CDC guideline for prescribing opioids for chronic
pain—United States, 2016.
March 30, 2016
Dowell D, Haegerich TM, Chou R. CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain - United States,
2016. MMWR Recomm Rep. 2016;65(1):1-49. doi:10.15585/mmwr.rr6501e1.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cdc-guideline-prescribi…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-d.html
October 01, 2015 - Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide
Appendix D. Poster on Indications for Urinary Catheters
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Table of Contents
Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementat…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-212-table-4.pdf
May 24, 2016 - CHIPRA 212 Table 4
Table 4: Evidence Supporting ICS at Discharge from an Emergency Department
TYPE OF
EVIDENCE
KEY FINDINGS LEVEL OF
EVIDENCE
(USPSTF
RANKING*)
CITATION(S)
Clinical
guidelines
Consider initiating ICS therapy for patients
who did not use an ICS prior to the
hospital admission. If the d…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/159-which-type-decolonization-work-best.docx
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
Which Type of MRSA Decolonization Will Work Best in My Unit?
Universal Versus Targeted MRSA Decolonization
Universal methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Decolonization:
· is a strategy wherein: all patients in a specific hospital unit are treated with nasal dec…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/huddle/chg-wound-cleaning.pdf
March 01, 2022 - Staff Huddle Reminder: Wound Cleaning With Chlorhexidine
Decolonization of
Non-ICU Patients With Devices
Section 13-3 – Staff Huddle Reminder:
Wound Cleaning With Chlorhexidine
Do not forget to clean wounds! Cleaning wounds prevents surface bacteria from entering
the body and causing infection.
Cl…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/phys-championsgd/pocketguide.html
December 01, 2017 - Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections Pocket Guide
PREVENT DEVICE-ASSOCIATED INFECTIONS: EVALUATE ALL DEVICES DAILY!
Indwelling devices that HEAL may also HARM! Use them only when necessary.
Ask:
What is the Indication for the device?
Can the device be DISCONTINUE…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/how-to-use.html
July 01, 2023 - How To Use the Toolkit for Improving Perinatal Safety
Toolkit for Improving Perinatal Safety
The Toolkit consists of three pillars— Teamwork and Communication for Perinatal Safety , Perinatal Safety Strategies , and In Situ Simulation —that a labor and delivery unit can use to teach team members how to appl…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/cauti-icu/facil-guide/mod2-slides.html
February 01, 2023 - Module 2: Urinary Catheter Maintenance: Slide Presentation
Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting
Slide 1
AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting
Module 2: Urinary Catheter Maintenance
AHRQ Pub No. 15-0073-4-EF
September 2015
Slide 2
Setting the St…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-neonatal/nclabsi3.html
January 01, 2013 - Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Neonatal CLABSI Prevention
Data Collection and Analysis
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Neonatal CLABSI Prevention
Executive Summary
Introduction & Objectives
Methods
…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/cauti-hospitals/toolkit-use.html
December 01, 2017 - How To Use the Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
The toolkit consists of three modules–Implementation, Sustainability, and Resources—that a hospital unit can use to teach team members specific ways to adopt best practices regarding CAUTI prevention. Use of this to…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43393/psn-pdf
July 30, 2014 - Effectiveness of the surgical safety checklist in correcting
errors: a literature review applying Reason's Swiss
cheese model.
July 30, 2014
Collins SJ, Newhouse R, Porter J, et al. Effectiveness of the surgical safety checklist in correcting errors: a
literature review applying Reason's Swiss cheese model. AORN J…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36530/psn-pdf
January 07, 2011 - Impact of extended-duration shifts on medical errors,
adverse events, and attentional failures.
January 7, 2011
Barger LK, Ayas N, Cade BE, et al. Impact of extended-duration shifts on medical errors, adverse events,
and attentional failures. PLoS Med. 2006;3(12):e487.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-extended-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46910/psn-pdf
January 23, 2019 - Taking the heat or taking the temperature? A qualitative
study of a large-scale exercise in seeking to measure for
improvement, not blame.
January 23, 2019
Armstrong N, Brewster L, Tarrant C, et al. Taking the heat or taking the temperature? A qualitative study of
a large-scale exercise in seeking to measure for i…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43401/psn-pdf
August 02, 2015 - Morning handover of on-call issues: opportunities for
improvement.
August 2, 2015
Devlin MK, Kozij NK, Kiss A, et al. Morning handover of on-call issues: opportunities for improvement.
JAMA Intern Med. 2014;174(9):1479-85. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2014.3033.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/morning-handover-call-issu…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44586/psn-pdf
June 21, 2016 - 2013 Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate and
Estimates of Cost Savings and Deaths Averted From 2010
to 2013.
June 21, 2016
Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; October 2015. AHRQ Publication No.16-
0006-EF.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/2013-annual-hospital-acquired-condition-rate-and-est…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41764/psn-pdf
January 18, 2013 - Examining the impact of the AHRQ Patient Safety
Indicators (PSIs) on the Veterans Health Administration:
the case of readmissions.
January 18, 2013
Rosen AK, Loveland S, Shin MH, et al. Examining the impact of the AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs)
on the Veterans Health Administration: the case of readmissions…