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7121. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2015 - Search Publications The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)'s publications offer practical information to help a variety of health care organizations, providers, and others make care safer in all health care settings. 111 - 120 of 191 Publications displayed Find Publications by Keyword or To…

7122. Heart Health NOW (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2003 - Heart Health NOW This is our time! Are you ready? Heart Health NOW! Advancing heart health in N.C. primary care Heart Health NOW! is the N.C. Cooperative of EvidenceNOW —a program funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Your practice will partner with us by: • Establishing an EHR connection…

7123. Section 5.A, Table 4 (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2013 - Section 5.A, Table 4                                                                                                 Q‐METRIC Sickle Cell Disease Measure 3: Appropriate Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Children with Sickle Cell Disease Graphics for Section V. …

7124. Low Tidal Volume Ventilation Facts | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2017 - Low Tidal Volume Ventilation Facts AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Did You Know? Low tidal volume ventilation (LTVV) is one of the interventions specifically designed to prevent ventilator-associated conditions (VAC).  For patients without acute respiratory distress …

7125. When It Comes to High-Quality Healthcare, Diagnostic Safety Tops the List | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2024 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders When It Comes to High-Quality Healthcare, Diagnostic Safety Tops the List MAR 12 2024 By Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A., and Stephen Raab, M.D. As we celebrate Patient Safety Awareness Week 2024 , AHRQ again places particular em…

7126. Addressing Questions Asked by Staff: Wound Cleaning (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2022 - Addressing Questions Asked by Staff: Wound Cleaning Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients With Devices Section 14-5 – Addressing Questions Asked by Staff: Wound Cleaning There are some new nurses and nursing assistants on our unit. How can I ease any concerns related to wound cleaning? Some nurses and n…

7127. Public Health and Community Integration | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2025 - AHRQ’s Investments in Primary Care Research for 2023 and 2024 Public Health and Community Integration Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents AHRQ’s Investments in Primary Care Research for 2023 and 2024 Acknowledgements and Authors Message from the Director of AHRQ’s National Center for Exc…

7128. Case Studies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2015 - High-Performance Work Practices in CLABSI Prevention Interventions Case Studies Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents High-Performance Work Practices in CLABSI Prevention Interventions Case Studies Key Findings Conclusions References Table 1. Case Study Sites Table 2. Summary of Ke…

7129. AHRQ Research Helps Pharmacists in Mentoring Program to Reduce Drug Errors in Emergency Departments | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - AHRQ Research Helps Pharmacists in Mentoring Program to Reduce Drug Errors in Emergency Departments Search All Impact Case Studies June 2008 AHRQ-sponsored research on how clinical pharmacy services can reduce medication-related errors in hospital emergency departments has been put to use in hospitals in a …

7130. Improving Diagnosis in the Context of Rurality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2024 - Diagnostic Excellence in U.S. Rural Healthcare: A Call to Action Improving Diagnosis in the Context of Rurality Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Diagnostic Excellence in U.S. Rural Healthcare: A Call to Action A Path to Rural Diagnostic Excellence Improving Diagnosis in the Context of R…

7131. Getting the board on board: engaging hospital boards in quality and patient safety. | PSNet
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      November 23, 2016 - Study Getting the board on board: engaging hospital boards in quality and patient safety. Citation Text: Joshi MS, Hines S. Getting the board on board: Engaging hospital boards in quality and patient safety. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2006;32(4):179-87. Copy Citation Format: …

7132. Implementation of a standardized tool for root cause analysis selection. | PSNet
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      November 06, 2024 - Study Implementation of a standardized tool for root cause analysis selection. Citation Text: Wahlstedt E, Levy BE, Scott E, et al. Implementation of a standardized tool for root cause analysis selection. J Patient Saf. 2025;21(2):101-105. doi:10.1097/pts.0000000000001291. Copy Citatio…

7133. Defining minimum necessary anticoagulation-related communication at discharge: Consensus of the Care Transitions Task Force of the New York State Anticoagulation Coalition. | PSNet
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      March 04, 2020 - Study Defining minimum necessary anticoagulation-related communication at discharge: Consensus of the Care Transitions Task Force of the New York State Anticoagulation Coalition. Citation Text: Triller D, Myrka A, Gassler J, et al. Defining Minimum Necessary Anticoagulation-Related Commu…

7134. Improving the quality of drug error reporting. | PSNet
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      December 21, 2016 - Study Improving the quality of drug error reporting. Citation Text: Armitage G, Newell R, Wright J. Improving the quality of drug error reporting. J Eval Clin Pract. 2010;16(6):1189-97. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2753.2009.01293.x. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed …

7135. Influences of physical layout and space on patient safety and communication in ambulatory oncology practices: a multisite, mixed method investigation. | PSNet
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      August 25, 2021 - Study Influences of physical layout and space on patient safety and communication in ambulatory oncology practices: a multisite, mixed method investigation. Citation Text: Fauer AJ. Influences of physical layout and space on patient safety and communication in ambulatory oncology practic…

7136. An organization-specific and modifiable inpatient safety composite measure. | PSNet
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      June 14, 2023 - Commentary An organization-specific and modifiable inpatient safety composite measure. Citation Text: Smith PK, Amster A. An Organization-Specific and Modifiable Inpatient Safety Composite Measure. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2019;45(4):304-314. doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2018.11.005. Copy Cit…

7137. Breast cancer missed at screening; hindsight or mistakes? | PSNet
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      November 15, 2023 - Study Breast cancer missed at screening; hindsight or mistakes? Citation Text: Hovda T, Larsen M, Romundstad L, et al. Breast cancer missed at screening; hindsight or mistakes? Eur J Radiol. 2023;165:110913. doi:10.1016/j.ejrad.2023.110913. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google …

7138. Unplanned return to theater: a quality of care and risk management index? | PSNet
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      August 20, 2018 - Study Unplanned return to theater: a quality of care and risk management index? Citation Text: Pujol N, Merrer J, Lemaire B, et al. Unplanned return to theater: A quality of care and risk management index? Orthop Traumatol Surg Res. 2015;101(4):399-403. doi:10.1016/j.otsr.2015.03.013. …

7139. Microbiological evaluation of two hand hygiene procedures achieved by healthcare workers during routine patient care: a randomized study. | PSNet
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      June 13, 2011 - Study Microbiological evaluation of two hand hygiene procedures achieved by healthcare workers during routine patient care: a randomized study. Citation Text: Kac G, Podglajen I, Gueneret M, et al. Microbiological evaluation of two hand hygiene procedures achieved by healthcare workers…

7140. Racial/ethnic disparities in interhospital transfer for conditions with a mortality benefit to transfer among patients with Medicare. | PSNet
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      April 14, 2021 - Study Racial/ethnic disparities in interhospital transfer for conditions with a mortality benefit to transfer among patients with Medicare. Citation Text: Racial/ethnic disparities in interhospital transfer for conditions with a mortality benefit to transfer among patients with Medicare.…