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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838010/psn-pdf
September 07, 2022 - Effect of different interventions to help primary care
clinicians avoid unsafe opioid prescribing in opioid-naive
patients with acute noncancer pain: a cluster randomized
clinical trial.
September 7, 2022
Kraemer KL, Althouse AD, Salay M, et al. Effect of different interventions to help primary care clinicians
av…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/huddle/mupirocin-administration.pdf
March 01, 2022 - Staff Huddle Reminder: Importance of Mupirocin Administration
Decolonization of
Non-ICU Patients With Devices
Section 13-4 – Staff Huddle Reminder:
Importance of Mupirocin Administration
Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) lives in the nose and can spread to other areas of
the body to cause infect…
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/asthma/introduction.html
July 01, 2021 - Pediatric Asthma Emergency Department Use Toolkit
Introduction
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Pediatric Asthma Emergency Department Use Toolkit
Introduction
Overview
About the Measure
Key Driver Diagram
Quality Improvement Strategies
This toolkit presents a child…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/61061/psn-pdf
October 28, 2020 - Safer prescribing for hospitalized older adults with an
electronic health records?based prescribing context.
October 28, 2020
Drago K, Sharpe J, De Lima B, et al. Safer prescribing for hospitalized older adults with an electronic health
records?based prescribing context. J Am Geriatrics Soc. 2020;68(9):2123-2127. d…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/857453/psn-pdf
December 06, 2023 - Post-implementation optimization of medication alerts in
hospital computerized provider order entry systems: a
scoping review.
December 6, 2023
Ledger TS, Brooke-Cowden K, Coiera E. Post-implementation optimization of medication alerts in hospital
computerized provider order entry systems: a scoping review. J Am M…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74257/psn-pdf
January 19, 2022 - Early prescribing outcomes after exporting the EQUIPPED
medication safety improvement programme.
January 19, 2022
Vaughan CP, Hwang U, Vandenberg AE, et al. Early prescribing outcomes after exporting the EQUIPPED
medication safety improvement programme. BMJ Open Qual. 2021;10(4):e001369. doi:10.1136/bmjoq-
2021-00…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39570/psn-pdf
September 20, 2011 - Effect of a 19-item surgical safety checklist during urgent
operations in a global patient population.
September 20, 2011
Weiser TG, Haynes AB, Dziekan G, et al. Effect of A 19-Item Surgical Safety Checklist During Urgent
Operations in A Global Patient Population. Ann Surg. 2010;251(5). doi:10.1097/sla.0b013e3181d9…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73374/psn-pdf
June 09, 2021 - Effects of pharmacist-conducted medication
reconciliation at discharge on 30-day readmission rates of
patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
June 9, 2021
Singh D, Fahim G, Ghin HL, et al. Effects of pharmacist-conducted medication reconciliation at discharge
on 30-day readmission rates of patients wi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44904/psn-pdf
June 01, 2016 - Does time pressure have a negative effect on diagnostic
accuracy?
June 1, 2016
ALQahtani DA, Rotgans JI, Mamede S, et al. Does Time Pressure Have a Negative Effect on Diagnostic
Accuracy? Acad Med. 2016;91(5):710-716. doi:10.1097/ACM.0000000000001098.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/does-time-pressure-have-negative-e…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45802/psn-pdf
December 12, 2018 - Intravenous smart pump drug library compliance: a
descriptive study of 44 hospitals.
December 12, 2018
Giuliano KK, Su W-T, Degnan DD, et al. Intravenous Smart Pump Drug Library Compliance: A Descriptive
Study of 44 Hospitals. J Patient Saf. 2018;14(4):e76-e82. doi:10.1097/PTS.0000000000000383.
https://psnet.ahrq.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60987/psn-pdf
October 07, 2020 - Process failures that increase the risk of infection
through respiratory droplets: a study of patient safety
events reported by hospitals across Pennsylvania.
October 7, 2020
Harper A, Kukielka E, Jones RM. Process failures that increase the risk of infection through respiratory
droplets: a study of patient safety…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/index.html
August 01, 2017 - Toolkit To Improve Safety for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
The Toolkit To Improve Safety for Mechanically Ventilated Patients helps hospitals make care safer for mechanically ventilated patients in intensive care units (ICUs). ICU staff can use the toolkit to apply the proven principles and methods of AHR…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/URK4KUpCK3gafGrdaLzYDJ
Low-Dose Aspirin for the Prevention of Morbidity and Mortality From Preeclampsia: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation
LOW-DOSE ASPIRIN USE FOR THE PREVENTION OF MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY FROM PREECLAMPSIA
CLINICAL SUMMARY OF U.S. PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION
Population Asymptomatic pregna…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/past-initiatives/privacy-and-security-project/impact-analysis-privacy-and-security-solutions
January 01, 2023 - Impact Analysis of the Privacy and Security Solutions for Interoperable Health Information Exchange Project
From June 2006, to December 2007, 33 States and one territory (Puerto Rico) participated in the Privacy and Security Solutions for Interoperable Health Information Exchan…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-surgery/111-cusp-learning-from-defects-worksheet.docx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Investigating a Defect Worksheet
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion SurgeriesOwner: ____________________________
Date Defect Occurred: ________________
Date Investigation Initiated: ___________
Use the Learning From …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/111-ss-cusp-lfd-worksheet-a3.docx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Investigating a Defect Worksheet
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion SurgeriesOwner: ____________________________
Date Defect Occurred: ________________
Date Investigation Initiated: ___________
Use the Learning From …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/07_diabetes_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Key Facts: Two therapies are in development for treating T2DM to improve efficacy,
tolerability (reducing … GLP-1 also has been observed to
promote a feeling of fullness and satiety, purportedly reducing intake … formulations
have potential to improve diabetes treatment by expanding access to exenatide while
reducing … have
potential to improve diabetes treatment by improving release mechanisms of exenatide while
reducing … frequency of injection and reducing nausea, thus potentially improving patient adherence
to treatment
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43355/psn-pdf
July 23, 2014 - Nearing zero...reducing grade C medication errors. … Nearing zero..reducing grade C medication errors.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0543_05-24-2013.pdf
January 01, 2013 - Summary: alternative strategies, including educational strategies and antibiotic management, for
reducing … Individuals with acute cough illness Intervention(s): Educational and
antimicrobial strategies for reducing … present with ACI, what is the comparative effectiveness of various
from Nominator: interventions for reducing
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cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/136331/Benzodiazepine%20Patient%20Handout.pdf
January 01, 2018 - Microsoft PowerPoint - Updated Handouts - Read-Only
REDUCING MEDICATIONS SAFELY
TO MEET LIFE’S CHANGES … taking:_____________________
Your dose: _____________________________________________
WHY CONSIDER REDUCING … Adapted from “Reducing Medications Safely to Meet Life’s Changes, Focus on Benzodiazepine Receptor Agonists