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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/funding/policies/nofoguidance/index.html
January 01, 2024 - Protection of Human Subjects
The AHRQ Informed Consent and Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … Priorities include:
Research on patient safety
Identification of risks, hazards, and patient harm … patient safety practices) and the adaptation, refinement, and sustainment of those strategies to address risks … Patient characteristics that might influence the risk of experiencing a patient safety event, for example … to develop, implement, evaluate, and spread effective patient-centered models of care for people at risk
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/informed-choice/audio-script-leaders.html
September 01, 2020 - This course is for quality improvement and patient safety leaders, risk management leaders, and unit … Informed Consent Policy Improvement Task Force should include:
Legal
Risk management
Medical … Explain all foreseeable risks, including remote but severe risks. … Verbal consent is required for routine treatments and procedures with very low risk, but not minimal … Be prepared to educate and collaborate with your hospital's legal counsel or risk managers, or both,
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/toolkit/index.html
February 01, 2024 - Opportunity Guidance
AHRQ Grants Policy Notices
AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … Fall prevention involves managing a patient's underlying fall risk factors and optimizing the hospital's … What is a standardized assessment of risk factors for falls, and how should this assessment be conducted … How should identified risk factors be used for fall prevention care planning?
3.5.
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/shared-decision/workshop/mod3-guide.html
September 01, 2020 - These include when:
Choosing treatments—weighing risks and benefits. … instead of relative risk. … sense of personal or individual risk. … What Are the Risks of Having a Stent; 2013. … Communicating Risks and Benefits: An Evidence-Based User's Guide. U.S.
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/tool_obhemorrhage.docx
May 01, 2017 - assessing risk of hemorrhage upon admission to antepartum or L&D units can identify individuals at risk … · Risk assessment may include presence of clinical conditions that increase risk of hemorrhage, or … Because only 5 to 10 percent of obstetric hemorrhages occur in patients with risks for hemorrhages,1 … Use of transition communication techniques assures a shared mental model of plan of care and patient risks … timely, clear information to patient and family to explain what is happening, what needs to happen next, risks
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/cholesterol/guideline.html
September 01, 2018 - Opportunity Guidance
AHRQ Grants Policy Notices
AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … 2013 ACC/AHA Guideline on the Treatment of Blood Cholesterol to Reduce Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Risk … published in Circulation in 2011, outlines how to treat high blood cholesterol in adults to reduce risk
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/ontimefallpxreports-ig.pdf
November 09, 2017 - report is designed to help clinicians see changes in resident
status earlier and intervene earlier when risks … for high risk. … Contributing Risk Factors included in
the Falls High-Risk Report. … of Fall Risk Factors Report. … Report
Slide 8: Falls High-Risk Report
Slide 9: Falls High-Risk Report
Slide 10: Falls High-Risk
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-xiao.html
November 01, 2022 - Opportunity Guidance
AHRQ Grants Policy Notices
AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … often are not ready to take on the responsibility for medication management, including during the high-risk … Xiao also identified hazards or preventable risks to medication safety for older adults during care … The project also aims to identify medication risks to patient safety among underserved populations with … The goal of that 4-year project was to understand and reduce risks of central line-associated bloodstream
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=2
January 01, 2024 - The study found that treatment by the highest-rated agencies available decreased risks of hospitalization … Younger age at time of initial surgery was associated with a higher reoperation risk. … Surgical approach and reoperation risk in intermittent exotropia in the IRIS Registry. … The 6 participants preferred the probability format over relative risk ratios (n = 2), absolute differences … Inpatient nurses' preferences and decisions with risk information visualization.
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/module1/module1_tools.docx
March 01, 2013 - All multicomponent interventions also included an assessment of falls risk. … percent (95% CI, 0.2 to 1.1) while in the control group this was 1.5 percent (95% CI, 0.9 to 2.6) for a relative … risk reduction of 0.29 (95% CI, 0.1 to 0.87). … was not powered to assess falls separately, yet it is worth noting that the point estimate for the relative … Use of initial risk assessment and recording as the main nursing intervention in identifying risk of
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-care/safe-transitions.html
December 01, 2017 - Opportunity Guidance
AHRQ Grants Policy Notices
AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … Telemedicine
Universal ICU Decolonization Protocol
Toolkit to Engage High-Risk … The Toolkit to Engage High-Risk Patients in Safe Transitions Across Ambulatory Settings ( PDF , 1.36 … 2017
Page originally created December 2017
Internet Citation: Toolkit to Engage High-Risk
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/audio-script-healthcare-professionals-training.pdf
January 18, 2017 - For example, many Americans have trouble understanding numerical expressions of
risk. … Interrupting is OK if patient understanding is at risk. … “Every treatment has some risks. … Some goals may be long-term, such as reducing the risk of future injury or
illness, or living as long … When there’s a risk of harm rather than a virtual certainty, it can be challenging to explain.
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/module2/module2_tools.docx
November 16, 2011 - Information for families and patients on fall risk reduction?
6. … The cause of a fall is often an interaction between patient’s risk, the environment, and patient risk … Increase in hazardous environments increases the risk of falls. … status, continence, and other patient risks.
5. … A patient who is taking four or more oral medications is at risk for falling.
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module3/module3_pu-bestpractices_slides.pptx
November 20, 2014 - Page 42
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Pressure Injury risk assessment
BEST PRACTICE
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Pressure Injury Risk Assessment
Next … step in prevention
Goal: to identify patients at risk
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Risk Assessment Scales
Only one part of risk … For risk assessment in pediatrics. … 34
Identify Best Practices
Risk assessment:
Which standardized risk assessment scale do you plan to … When do you plan to complete risk assessments?
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/fallpxreports.pptx
October 01, 2017 - October 2017
On-Time Falls Prevention
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Falls High-Risk Report:
High-Risk Criteria
Risk criteria identified … Report:
High-Risk Criteria
Risk determined based on a combination of the following elements:
Presence … risk factors
October 2017
On-Time Falls Prevention
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Rules for Determining High Risk
Rule #1: … Rule #3: High Risk Based on New Contributing Risk Factor Within 7 Days:
Residents will be flagged as … Risk Factors Report.
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/shared-decision/workshop/mod1-guide.html
September 01, 2020 - Opportunity Guidance
AHRQ Grants Policy Notices
AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … Discuss benefits/risks/costs.
Clarify patient's values/preferences. … Patients having more accurate expectations of possible benefits and risks. … Clearly communicate risks and benefits of each option. … "When you think about the possible risks, what matters most to you?"
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/about.html
December 01, 2017 - But there is only limited understanding of such risk factors currently. … Health Care Leaders and Professionals
Many individuals do not understand the benefits, harms, and risks … that hospitals and clinical teams can use to ensure that people understand the benefits, harms, and risks … Fall prevention involves managing a patient's underlying fall risk factors and optimizing the hospital's … These skin lesions bring pain, associated risk for serious infection, and increased health care utilization
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/b3a_combo_chartsforpresentations.xlsx
January 01, 2006 - Indicator Risk-Adjusted Rate Risk-Adjusted (Lower Confidence Interval Bound) Risk-Adjusted (Upper Confidence … Indicator Risk-Adjusted Rate Risk-Adjusted (Lower Confidence Interval Bound) Risk-Adjusted (Upper Confidence … Baseline
Indicator Risk-Adjusted Rate Risk-Adjusted (Lower Confidence Interval Bound) Risk-Adjusted … Enter Your Data Here
Year Risk-Adjusted Rate Risk-Adjusted (Lower Confidence Interval Bound) Risk-Adjusted … Enter Your Data Here
Year Risk-Adjusted Rate Risk-Adjusted (Lower Confidence Interval Bound) Risk-Adjusted
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-miller.html
August 01, 2022 - Miller’s team is studying the role of the ambulatory care environment in elevating the risk of a CVD … That’s because the widely used Framingham risk score—an algorithm used to estimate a person’s 10-year … cardiovascular risk—is based on a long-term ongoing study of mostly older, white men, Dr. … “How does that account for cardiovascular risk factors in young, Black female patients?” she asks. … A broader, systems-based approach to addressing CVD risk factors also might include assessing whether
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ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/improve/collection.html
June 01, 2021 - Opportunity Guidance
AHRQ Grants Policy Notices
AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … Describe strategies that reduce the risk of collecting contaminated microbiologic samples.