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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/new-infusion-syringe-label-system-designed-reduce-task-complexity-during-drug-preparation
February 13, 2019 - Study
A new infusion syringe label system designed to reduce task complexity during drug preparation.
Citation Text:
Merry AF, Webster CS, Connell H. A new infusion syringe label system designed to reduce task complexity during drug preparation. Anaesthesia. 2007;62(5). doi:10.1111/j.1…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/ai-directed-cds-tool-reduce-iron-deficiency-anemia-pregnancy-randomized
August 01, 2024 - An AI-Directed CDS Tool to Reduce Iron Deficiency Anemia in Pregnancy: A Randomized Controlled Trial (AID-IDA Trial)
Project Description
Integrating a predictive model into the electronic health record (EHR) via a clinical decision support (CDS) tool provides a scalable, resour…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/CdmDMWet-hgdKFDVEYwRN_
May 01, 2014 - Primary Care Behavioral Interventions to Reduce Illicit Drug and
Nonmedical Pharmaceutical Use in Children and Adolescents:
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement
Virginia A. Moyer, MD, MPH, on behalf of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force*
Description: Update of the 2008 U.S. Preventive Serv…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/guide/web6.html
December 01, 2017 - Webinar 6: Enhance Services for High-Risk Patients
Designing & Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care: The Hospital Guide to Reducing Medicaid Readmissions
Text version of Webinar slide presentation.
Slide 1: Designing & Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care
Designing & Delivering Whole-Person Tr…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/prevent.html
July 01, 2018 - Prevent Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection
Catheter Insertion, Care, and Maintenance
Educational modules and resources that explain the types of catheters used to collect or drain urine from the bladder and how to prevent CAUTI by using evidence-based practices when inserting and caring for indwell…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39525/psn-pdf
March 13, 2019 - Effect of bar-code technology on the safety of medication
administration.
March 13, 2019
Poon EG, Keohane C, Yoon CS, et al. Effect of bar-code technology on the safety of medication
administration. New Engl J Med. 2010;362(18):1698-1707. doi:10.1056/NEJMsa0907115.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-bar-code-tech…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42854/psn-pdf
March 20, 2014 - Medication event huddles: a tool for reducing adverse
drug events.
March 20, 2014
Morvay S, Lewe D, Stewart B, et al. Medication event huddles: a tool for reducing adverse drug events. Jt
Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2014;40(1):39-45.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-event-huddles-tool-reducing-adverse-drug-eve…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46431/psn-pdf
November 22, 2017 - Prescription Opioids: Medicare Needs to Expand
Oversight Efforts to Reduce the Risk of Harm.
November 22, 2017
Washington, DC: United States Government Accountability Office; October 2017. Publication GAO-18-15.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescription-opioids-medicare-needs-expand-oversight-efforts-reduce-risk-
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/playbook_revised.pdf
April 01, 2022 - bloodstream infections and is now a recommended practice as an
additional intervention.18-20 CHG bathing reduces … the bioburden on the patient’s skin and thereby
reduces the risk of CVC site infection and CLABSI.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50927/psn-pdf
February 21, 2020 - Patient Safety in Primary Care
February 21, 2020
Schiff G, Hall KK, Fitall E. Patient Safety in Primary Care. PSNet [internet]. 2020.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-primary-care
Introduction
A strong primary care system is foundational to achieving high-quality, accessible, efficient healthcare …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37043/psn-pdf
May 04, 2015 - To reduce risks, hospitals enlist 'proceduralists.'
May 4, 2015
Landro L.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reduce-risks-hospitals-enlist-proceduralists
This article reports on hospitals that are creating dedicated teams of experts who have the skills to
perform risky medical procedures.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/r…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-apb.html
September 01, 2013 - Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol
Appendix B. Decisionmaking and Readiness for Implementation
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol
Introduction and Welcome
Universal ICU Decolonization Protocol Overview
Scientific Rationa…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-apb.html
September 01, 2013 - Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol
Appendix B. Decisionmaking and Readiness for Implementation
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol
Introduction and Welcome
Universal ICU Decolonization Protocol Overview
Scientific Rationa…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-diagnosis-medicine-change-package
May 06, 2015 - Toolkit
Improving Diagnosis in Medicine Change Package.
Citation Text:
Improving Diagnosis in Medicine Change Package. Chicago, IL: Health Research & Educational Trust; 2018.
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www.ahrq.gov/priority-populations/about/index.html
January 01, 2025 - About Priority Populations
The Healthcare Research and Quality Act of 1999 (Public Law 106-129) established an Office of Priority Populations within the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to conduct and support research and evaluation, and support demonstration projects with respect to: The deliv…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/stem-tide-addressing-opioid-epidemic
April 15, 2021 - Toolkit
Stem the Tide: Addressing the Opioid Epidemic.
Citation Text:
Stem the Tide: Addressing the Opioid Epidemic. Chicago, IL: American Hospital Association; 2017.
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October 05, 2005 - Why the need to reduce medical errors is not obvious.
October 5, 2005
Buetow S.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/why-need-reduce-medical-errors-not-obvious
The author considers whether medical errors are always problematic and asserts a distinction between
desirable and undesirable errors.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issu…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Galt.pdf
January 01, 2005 - Use of the checklist and
rater training substantially reduces the variability introduced with varying
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866992/psn-pdf
May 29, 2024 - Harm Reduction Strategies to Improve Safety for People
Who Use Substances
October 30, 2024
Salisbury-Afshar E, Gale B, Mossburg S. Harm Reduction Strategies to Improve Safety for People Who
Use Substances . PSNet [internet]. 2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/harm-reduction-strategies-improve-safety-people-w…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/vae/overview-ptsoffventilator-facguide.docx
January 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Title Slide
Overview: Getting Patients Off the Ventilator Faster
SAY:
In this module, we will introduce strategies and interventions, as well as adaptive and technical measures, which, when implemented, can help …