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141. Safemed Facguide (doc file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/medication/safemed_facguide.docx
     May 01, 2017 - To reduce the risk of errors, these medications require special safeguards such as the following: Improving … The key safety elements are the following: Discussing risks and benefits of oxytocin use for labor induction … Using the maintenance infusion to administer a bolus manually is a high-risk practice that should be … Using transition communication techniques to ensure a shared mental model of plan of care and perceived risks … The key safety elements are the following: Having unit-established processes for conveying risks and

142. Module 1: Using the Comprehensive Long-Term Care Safety Modules: Applying Safety Principles: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2017 - Slide 18: Understanding Risk and Human Behavior 1 Say: Just Culture helps us understand risk and … At-risk behavior—Choosing to behave in a way that increases risk, where risk is not recognized or is … Slide 19: Managing Error and Risk 1 Say: To improve outcomes, human error, at-risk behavior, and … At-risk behavior is an active choice to engage in risky activity through a belief that the risk was either … for healthy, risk-reducing choices.

143. How To Measure Fall Rates and Fall Prevention Practices
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     December 03, 2012 - Performance of care planning that addresses each risk factor identified during fall risk factor assessment … Ensure that known risk factors for falls are assessed. … Page 78 ‹#› Care Planning Assessment All risk factors identified on the fall risk factor assessment … that care plans address all areas of risk. ‹#› Assessment of Care Plan Performance See the sample … A care plan addressing every deficit on the fall risk factor assessment has been developed and is being

144. Patient Safety Resources by Setting | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2023 - Setting AHRQ has developed a wealth of materials focused on a wide range of patient safety risks

145. Labor and Delivery Unit Safety (pdf file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/ldusafety_facguide.pdf
     May 01, 2017 - Unit Safety 6 SAY: The preoperative briefing reviews the plan ahead for patient care and the risks … o Risk assessments may include the presence of clinical conditions that increase risk of hemorrhage … o Risk assessment can then determine the unit’s process for patients based on level of risk, for example … These include— • Having situational awareness about maternal and fetal risks and status. … during transitions of care helps to assure a shared mental model of the plan of care and perceived risks

146. Mississippi Hospital Reduces Patient Falls by 25 Percent Using AHRQ Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - Chris Myers, R.N., B.S.N., the hospital’s risk manager and patient safety officer, explained that use … Myers said AHRQ’s program emphasizes the importance of accurately assessing the risk of falls for patients … “There had been some confusion as to whether identifying patients as ‘low fall risk’ was actually the … most accurate risk level for most patients,” he explained.

147. Platelet-Rich Plasma for Wound Care: Technology Assessment (pdf file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/prp/prp-wound-care.pdf
     September 17, 2020 - autologous PRP demonstrated a statistically significant increase in complete wound closure or healing (Relative … We extracted or calculated relative risk (RR) and corresponding 95 percent confidence intervals for … or unclear risk of bias. … small (<300) or the confidence intervals included substantial benefits and harms (defined as 0.25 relative … risk reduction or increase).

148. Event Investigation and Analysis Guide: Appendix D | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/guide4/apd.html
     August 01, 2022 - CULTURE Have leaders established methods to identify risks and provide employees opportunities to … FUTURE RISKS Are there other areas in the organization where this could happen?       … FUTURE RISKS Are there opportunities to improve trainings, competencies and orientation sessions

149. Module 1: Using the Comprehensive Long-Term Care Safety Modules: Applying Safety Principles | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module1/mod1-slides.html
     March 01, 2017 - Slide 18: Understanding Risk and Human Behavior 1 Human Error: Inadvertently completing the wrong … At-Risk Behavior: Choosing to behave in a way that increases risk where risk is not recognized, or … Reckless Behavior: Choosing to consciously disregard a substantial and unjustifiable risk. 1. … Slide 19: Managing Error and Risk 1 Human Error At-Risk Behavior Reckless Behavior … believed insignificant or justified Manage through: Removal of incentives for at-risk behaviors

150. SHARE Approach Workshop Curriculum | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/shared-decision/workshop/mod2-slides.html
     September 01, 2020 - Know the benefits and risks of each option Understand how they relate to your patient's situation and … Help you convey the evidence-based treatment options and how they compare in benefits and risks to your … Compare treatment options—risks and benefits. Questions to ask provider. … Help clarify patients' preferences for risks and benefits of options. … Improves accurate risk perceptions of possible benefits and harms among patients.

151. Gap Analysis Facilitator's Guide: Appendix B | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2022 - Leadership and Culture: Are governance/senior leaders regularly and thoroughly briefed on risks and … Are patient safety risks, hazards, and opportunities discussed and documented at board meetings? … Is a risk manager available at all times to respond to patient safety incidents?

152. EvidenceNOW: New York City Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/cooperatives/nyc.html
     March 01, 2021 - need to help their patients adopt the ABCS of cardiovascular disease prevention: A spirin in high-risk … Heart disease is the primary cause of death in the city, and prevalence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk … support ABCS-driven care Three expert webinars on topics related to evidence-based management of CVD risk … care practices [AcademyHealth, 2017] Using Practice Facilitation in primary care settings to reduce risk … Medicine, Population Health Summit, 2016] Using Practice Facilitation in primary care settings to reduce risk

153. Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
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     August 31, 2017 - Generally, a score of 18 or less indicates at-risk status. … factors and 1-3 for the last risk factor. … Generally, a score of 14 or less indicates at-risk status. … Use: Individualize the care plan to address the needs of at-risk patients. … PRESSURE ULCER RISK ASSESSMENT CASE STUDY Mr.

154. EvidenceNOW Building State Capacity Profile: Tennessee Cooperative (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2021 - tobacco use, sixth for diabetes, 12th for obesity rates, and fourth for physical inactivity — all potent risk … Largely as a consequence of these risk factors, Tennessee ranks third highest in the nation in rates … health with a focus on hypertension control and smoking cessation — two of the most prevalent CVD risk … factors in Tennessee — to reduce and/or eliminate disparities and inequities in CVD outcomes and risks

155. EvidenceNOW PCOR Fact Sheet: Aspirin Use Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2018 - patient-centered outcomes research (PCOR) findings and guidelines for aspirin use in people at high risk

156. Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module2/putoolkit_module2_tools.docx
     February 16, 2011 - Specification of appropriate pressure ulcer risk and monitoring tools c. … if your facility has a process to screen patients for pressure ulcer risk. … Do you use either the Norton or Braden pressure ulcer risk assessment tool? If Yes, STOP. … Decide which scale will be used for performing risk assessment. … Determine who will complete the daily skin and risk assessments. Tool 4A.

157. The Influence and Use of Individual Patient Comments | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2016 - J Risk Uncertain 1997;14(3):235–57. [4] Schwartz LM, Woloshin S, Black WC, Welch HG. … What does it mean to understand a risk? Evaluating risk comprehension. … Risk as feelings. Psychol Bull 2001 Mar;127(2):267-86. [7] Redelmeier DA, Rozin P, Kahneman D.

158. Designing and Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care: The Hospital Guide to Reducing Medicaid Readmissions - Toolbox (pdf file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/medread-tools.pdf
     July 28, 2016 - Care Planning This tool provides discharge planners with a set of prompts to identify readmission risks … and to take steps to ensure those risks are addressed in the transitional Day-to-day readmission … Description This tool provides discharge planners with a set of prompts to identify readmission risks … and to take steps to ensure those risks are addressed in the transitional care (discharge) plan. … Accessed July 28, 2016. 2 WHOLE-PERSON CARE TRANSITIONAL PLANNING TOOL Readmission Risks and

159. How To Measure Pressure Injury Rates and Prevention Practices
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module5/module5_pressureinjury-msmt_slides.pptx
     July 02, 2008 - At least one or two care processes, such as skin assessment and pressure injury risk assessment. … Ensure the known risk factors for pressure injuries are assessed. … Tool 5D 39 Assessment of Care Planning All the risk factors identified in the pressure injury risk … Tailor your approach to each patient, based on the patient’s risk factors. … Pressure injury risk factor assessment is performed accurately within 24 hours of admission.    

160. Control Cholesterol Numbers: Patient Education Booklet | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/cholesterol/control.html
     September 01, 2018 - cholesterol levels and diet and exercise guidelines for lowering cholesterol levels and heart disease risk