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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/rotenstein-lisa
January 01, 2023 - Rotenstein, Lisa
Assessing the Effects of EHR Optimization Interventions in Primary Care
Description
This research evaluates the adoption and impact of three electronic health record-optimization interventions—scribes, advanced team-based inbox management, and artificial intel…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-evidence-based-nursing-practices-and-electronic-health-record-decision-4
January 01, 2023 - Staff nurse training presentation for the deployment of the CP-CDS tool
Citation
Staff nurse training presentation for the deployment of the CP-CDS tool
PDF
action-cp-cds-training.pdf
Project Name
Using Evidence-Based Nursing Practices and Electronic Health Record Decision …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38535/psn-pdf
April 01, 2009 - Preventing catheter-related bloodstream infections:
thinking outside the checklist.
April 1, 2009
Perencevich EN; Pittet D.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-catheter-related-bloodstream-infections-thinking-outside-checklist
Checklists for specific interventions have proved successful at markedly reducing ca…
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digital.ahrq.gov/location/usa-mi-marquette
January 01, 2023 - USA, MI, Marquette
Critical Access Hospital Partnership Health Information Technology Implementation
Description
Established a Web-based electronic medical record system for 10 small rural hospitals to connect them to the area's regional medical center. The project's ultimate …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42620/psn-pdf
April 04, 2018 - Diagnostic Error in Medicine.
April 4, 2018
Singh H, ed. BMJ Qual Saf. 2013;22(suppl 2):ii1-ii72.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/diagnostic-error-medicine-0
Articles in this special issue cover efforts to reduce diagnostic errors, including patient engagement and
cognitive debiasing.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/di…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41819/psn-pdf
November 07, 2012 - Order from Chaos: Accelerating Care Integration.
November 7, 2012
Boston, MA: Lucian Leape Institute at the National Patient Safety Foundation; October 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/order-chaos-accelerating-care-integration
This report discusses the need for improved coordination and integration in patient car…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38462/psn-pdf
June 24, 2010 - Care transitions and home health care.
June 24, 2010
Boling PA. Care transitions and home health care. Clin Geriatr Med. 2009;25(1):135-48, viii.
doi:10.1016/j.cger.2008.11.005.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/care-transitions-and-home-health-care
This article reviews the literature on transitions of care, discusses …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36741/psn-pdf
August 15, 2007 - Prescription for Improving Patient Safety: Addressing
Medication Errors.
August 15, 2007
The Medication Errors Panel. Sacramento, CA: California State Senate; March 2007.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescription-improving-patient-safety-addressing-medication-errors
This report shares findings from an exper…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37764/psn-pdf
January 21, 2011 - Overconfidence as a cause of diagnostic error in
medicine.
January 21, 2011
Berner ES, Graber ML. Overconfidence as a cause of diagnostic error in medicine. Am J Med. 2008;121(5
Suppl):S2-S23. doi:10.1016/j.amjmed.2008.01.001.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/overconfidence-cause-diagnostic-error-medicine
This compre…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/dementia-agitation-aggression_executive.pdf
March 01, 2016 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 177
Nonpharmacologic Interventions for Agitation
and Aggression in Dementia
Executive Summary
Background
Dementia and Agitation and
Aggression
The American Psychiatric Association’s
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of
Mental Disorders, 5th Edition (DSM-5)
categoriz…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49409/psn-pdf
July 01, 2003 - Feeling No Pain
July 1, 2003
Bogner MS. Feeling No Pain. PSNet [internet]. 2003.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/feeling-no-pain
The Case
A 33-year-old female underwent hysterectomy for refractory endometriosis. For pain post-operatively, the
patient was placed on a Patient-Controlled Analgesia (PCA) pump containin…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/prevhosp/impmaterials.html
June 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits
Hospital Transfer Self-Assessment Worksheet
Purpose
The Hospital Transfer Self-Assessment Worksheet can help nursing home staff identify and review care that they provide that may lead to avoidable transf…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/TK2_T4_Common_Suspected_Infections_Tools_To_Improve_Communication_and_Decisionmaking.docx
October 01, 2016 - Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Title Slide
Toolkit 2. Common Suspected Infections: Communication and Decision Making for Four Infections
Tool 4. Tools To Improve Communication and Decision Making
SAY:
Today we are introducing you to new tools to help improve communication and help prescribing clin…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/haidesign/haidesign-summary.html
April 01, 2018 - Understanding the Role of Health Care Facility Design in the Acquisition and Prevention of HAIs
This report summarizes the role of the built environment in the transmission of pathogens and discusses the impact that design features could have in mitigating transmission in health care facilities.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/clabsitools/clabsitoolsap3.ppt
January 01, 2003 - Project Report - Lean Sigma
Guidelines to Prevent
Central Line-Associated
Blood Stream Infections
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Why do I need to
complete this orientation?
Problem
Vascular access device-associated infections increase morbidity, mortality, hospital length of stay, and costs.
Education of health care workers decrea…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4j_combo_psi13-sepsis-bestpractices.pdf
May 20, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
1 Tool D.4j
Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
PSI 13: Postoperative Sepsis
Why Focus on Sepsis?
• More than 750,000 cases of sepsis are…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final/clabsifinal4.html
January 01, 2013 - Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report
What We Learned: Five Key Lessons
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report
Executive Summary
Report Organization
Program Implementation
Program Impac…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49839/psn-pdf
August 01, 2018 - Mixup Beyond the Medication Label
August 1, 2018
Pervanas H, VanValkenburgh D. Mixup Beyond the Medication Label. PSNet [internet]. 2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/mixup-beyond-medication-label
The Case
An 80-year-old man was admitted to a hospital for recurrent hypoglycemia. He had been seen at another
hospi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections
December 15, 2024 - Healthcare-associated Infections
Citation Text:
Healthcare - Associated Infections. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-270-bimp-executive-summary.pdf
May 01, 2024 - Executive summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 270: Behavioral Interventions for Migraine Prevention
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 270
Behavioral Interventions for
Migraine Prevention
Executive Summary
Main Points
• Adults: Interventions including cognitive behavioral ther…