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201. Patient Monitors in Critical Care: Lessons for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Drews_16.pdf
     January 01, 2003 - The present study focused on problems related to patient monitoring and needs of ICU nurses. … Semistructured interviews of 26 experienced ICU nurses were employed to identify monitor usability problems … This can lead to other problems or a cascade of errors, such as interrupted tasks or deviations from … In a similar vein, nurses mentioned problems with the visibility of certain functions. … By far the largest number of complaints about ICU monitor problems fell into the category of usability

202. Strategy 4: IDEA Discharge Planning (Tool 1) (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy4/Strat4_Tool_1_IDEAL_chklst_508.docx
     January 01, 2010 - and procedural complications.1 Many of these complications can be attributed to discharge planning problems … Discuss with the patient and family five key areas to prevent problems at home: 1. … Highlight warning signs and problems 4. Explain test results 5. … Discuss with the patient and family five key areas to prevent problems at home. 1. … Highlight warning signs and problems. Identify warning signs or potential problems.

203. Strategy 4: IDEA Discharge Planning (Tool 1) (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy4/Strat4_Tool_1_IDEAL_chklst_508.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - and procedural complications.1 Many of these complications can be attributed to discharge planning problems … Discuss with the patient and family five key areas to prevent problems at home: 1. … Highlight warning signs and problems 4. Explain test results 5. … Discuss with the patient and family five key areas to prevent problems at home. 1. … Highlight warning signs and problems. Identify warning signs or potential problems.

204. Boarding-Response-To-Rep.-Dingell (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/boarding-response-to-rep.-dingell.pdf
     December 31, 2024 - address these issues, as follows: Page 2 AHRQ Actions Crowding and boarding problems … funded the following ongoing research projects to understand and address various aspects of these problems … I appreciate your shared commitment to addressing ED overcrowding and boarding problems to help ensure

205. AHRQ Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture: Items and Dimensions (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/hsops-items-composites.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - My supervisor/manager overlooks patient safety problems that happen over and over. … We have patient safety problems in this unit. (negatively worded) 6. … Problems often occur in the exchange of information across hospital units.

206. Sustainability and the Premortem Tool: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/premortem-fac-notes.html
     December 01, 2017 - In this module, the premortem exercise is framed to anticipate problems or barriers to sustainability … The successful use of this tool helps to build team intuition for and sensitivity to future problems. … Review and anticipate potential problems throughout the project.

207. Help for Smokers and Other Tobacco Users | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/tearsheets/helpsmokers.html
     October 01, 2014 - Smoking causes illnesses such as cancer, heart disease, stroke, problems with pregnancy, and lung disease … Breathing in other people's smoke can cause asthma and other health problems.

208. AHRQ Announces New Healthcare System Challenge Competition | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/healthcare-system-data-challenge.html
     September 01, 2022 - proposals to supplement identified AHRQ systematic reviews with healthcare system data to address relevant problems … requests an analysis of healthcare system data alongside systematic review findings to address those problems

209. Screener Items for the CAHPS Item Set for Children with Chronic Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/children-chronic/screener.html
     April 01, 2022 - errors, misdiagnoses, lack of access to care, and the global or developmental nature of some childhood problems … ·Treatment or counseling for emotional, behavioral, or developmental problems.

210. AHRQ’s 30th Anniversary Primary Care Research Conference: Proceedings (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/about/primary-care-research-conference-proceedings.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - ’s wicked problems. … • Importance of complex network of services to address problems. … while ignoring the system and structure that the problems exist in … with solutions to those problems. … Session Activity 3: Wicked Problems Breakout groups to identify various wicked problems that affect

211. Summit on Research Priorities for Patient Safety Improvement: Agenda (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/patient-safety-summit-agenda-2020.pdf
     January 01, 2020 - What new patient safety problems might be emerging as a result of digital healthcare? 2. … What patient safety problems might digital healthcare be able to help improve? 3. … Return on investment—do we have enough information about this for each of the different patient safety problems

212. Module 1: Script and Slides (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/overview/overview-facnotes.docx
     May 01, 2017 - Huddles provide a venue to identify problems and review improvement projects, as well as to monitor performance … Moving down: well-understood escalation protocols support staff in understanding which problems they … Moving to the bottom center: Problem solving methods are key for identifying and addressing problems … huddles and visual management boards end up seeming pointless, given that while staff may recognize problems

213. Help for smokers and other tobacco users (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/guidelines-recommendations/tobacco/clinicians/tearsheets/helpsmokers.pdf
     May 01, 2008 - . - Smoking causes illnesses such as cancer, heart disease, stroke, problems with pregnancy, and lung … - Breathing in other people’s smoke can cause asthma and other health problems.

214. Iowa Hospital Uses AHRQ Patient Safety Culture Survey to Improve Quality, Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcquips50.html
     October 01, 2014 - She notes that historically, staff attributed patient safety problems to the hospital's being short-staffed … She explains, "During these discussions, many participants realized that most of the problems that have

215. Care Affordability Trends and Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/careaffordability/measures.html
     June 01, 2018 - Acknowledgments Care Affordability Care Affordability Trends and Measures Measures of Access Problems … Measures of Care Affordability include: Access problems due to health care costs .

216. Patient Experience as a Source for Understanding the Origins, Impact, and Remediation of Diagnostic Errors, Volume 2: Eliciting Patient Narratives (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dxsafety-patient-experience-vol2.pdf
     July 01, 2023 - Key insights about learning from patient experience to address diagnostic problems include: 1. … Expanding the scope to also include “problems” encourages reporting of adverse events where patients … as well as their impact on patients and families, since many of those experiencing problems will have … ■ Respondents should be encouraged to report on both mistakes and diagnostic problems. 2. … ■ To encourage the most complete and representative reports about diagnostic problems, elicitation

217. Auditing Strategies to Improve Infection Prevention Processes in Nursing Homes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/materials/prevention/observational-audits.html
     July 01, 2021 - Persons with disabilities experiencing problems accessing the content in the Excel file should contact … Persons with disabilities experiencing problems accessing the content in the Excel file should contact

218. Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey on Patient Safety Culture: Composites and Items (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/asc/resources/asc-items.pdf
     January 01, 2015 - We make improvements when someone points out patient safety problems. C6. … We are good at changing processes to make sure the same patient safety problems don’t happen again. … Staff are told about patient safety problems that happen in this facility.

219. Facilitator Guide: Sustainability and the Premortem (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/sustainability_premortem_facnotes.docx
     December 01, 2017 - In this module, the premortem exercise is framed to anticipate problems or barriers to sustainability … The successful use of this tool helps to build team intuition for and sensitivity to future problems. … Review and anticipate potential problems throughout the project.

220. Conducting Cognitive Testing for Health Care Quality Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/cognitive/index.html
     September 01, 2019 - When done skillfully, cognitive testing can help identify problems that even seasoned report developers … Try out possible solutions to problems. … Report designers often conduct additional rounds of testing to follow up on problems identified in earlier … rounds and to evaluate solutions to those problems. … testing can be helpful because changes to fix one type of problem sometimes inadvertently cause new problems