Results

Total Results: 1,839 records

Showing results for "risk".

101. Final Progress Report: Improving Medication Safety in Nursing Home Dementia Care (pdf file)
     preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/crystal-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - nursing homes to manage behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia, despite increased mortality risk … However, for frail elderly residents, these medications bring substantial risk. … 2008, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) imposed a black box warning of increased mortality risk … The FDA has estimated that such treatment is associated with a 1.6-1.7 times greater risk of death … for frail elderly—for example, increasing the risks of falls that can be catastrophic.

102. Health Care Innovations Exchange | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/innovations/index.html
     August 01, 2021 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … topics in this section Innovations Downloadable Databases Connecting Those at Risk … Connecting Those at Risk to Care: The Quick Start Guide to Developing Community Care Coordination Pathways … Pathways Community HUB Manual: A Guide to Identify and Address Risk Factors, Reduce Costs, and Improve

103. How To Measure Fall Rates and Fall Prevention Practices
     preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/module5/module5_slides_fallprev.pptx
     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

104. Visualization of Community-Level Social Determinants of Health Challenge | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/challenges/past/sdoh/index.html
     July 01, 2022 - including: Development and deployment of heat shelters in areas of high heat-related illness (HRI) risk … Targeted contact for individuals known to be at high risk of HRI. … readiness of hospitals, emergency departments, and emergency medical services in areas of high HRI risk … Funding targeted to provide air conditioning for at-risk homes. … Urban development to reduce heat island effects and improve canopy coverage in high HRI risk areas.

105. Fall Prevention Program Implementation Guide (doc file)
     preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/implementation-guide_falls.docx
     September 01, 2017 - Risk (How much of a risk does this issue pose to the well-being of patients?) … (They are transitioning to risk-based assessment and interventions tied to risk. … matches the identified risks. … plan addresses these risks. … Many of the patients are considered high risk based on risk assessment results.

106. Platelet-Rich Plasma for Wound Care: Technology Assessment (pdf file)
     preventiveservices.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).

107. How to Obtain Consent for Telehealth | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/informed-consent/obtain.html
     September 01, 2020 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … Yes  No  Yes  No  Yes  No  Yes  No How telehealth could be bad (harms and risks … )  Yes  No  Yes  No  Yes  No  Yes  No Privacy of telehealth (risks)

108. Improving Care for People with Multiple Chronic Conditions: Making An Impact (pdf file)
     preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/mcc-summit/mcc-summit-rubenstein.pdf
     November 17, 2020 - the right patient, but to the right condition at the right time • Are accessible to the full high-risk … community and home • Interventions do not yet meet population level goals • As a first step—where do high-risk … Challenge: Achieving Intervention Models that Meet High-Risk Patient Goals Better than Current Primary … Assess and prioritize known sources of risk (depression, mental status, etc) 4. … (in VA) Challenge: Achieving Intervention Models that Meet High-Risk Patient Goals Better than Current

109. Safe Medication Administration: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/medication/safe-medication-fac-guide.html
     July 01, 2023 - Communication during transitions of care helps to ensure a shared mental model of plan of care and perceived risks … The key safety elements are the following: Discussing risks and benefits of oxytocin use for labor … 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

110. Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
     preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module3/putoolkit_module3_tools.docx
     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.

111. Health Literacy Tools for Providers of Medication Therapy Management | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/pharmacy/medication-mgt.html
     September 01, 2020 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … Management (MTM) is a patient-centric and comprehensive approach to improve medication use, reduce the risk

112. Weight Summary (doc file)
     preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruhealing/functional-specifications.docx
     February 10, 2014 - column if any of the risks for slow healing criteria are present. … See 3.2.6 for healing risk criteria. 3.2. At-Risk for Delayed Healing Report 3.2.1. … Report Description The Ulcers At Risk for Delayed Healing Report displays only ulcers at risk for delayed … Report Example: At Risk for Delayed Healing Report On-Time Pressure Ulcers At Risk for Delayed Healing … Nutrition On-Time Nutrition Risk On-Time Nutrition Risk Report calculations This column is used to

113. SHARE Approach Workshop Curriculum | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/shared-decision/workshop/mod2-slides.html
     September 01, 2020 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … Know the benefits and risks of each option Understand how they relate to your patient's situation and … 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.

114. Staff Roles and Training for Your Fall Prevention Program (pdf file)
     preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/webinars/webinar3_falls_staffroles.pdf
     January 01, 2013 - you after this webinar to address them. 4 Key Elements of Program • Universal precautions • Risk … • Conduct fall risk assessments. • Plan care to prevent falls. … • Staff documents falls and fall risk on daily unit flowsheets. … • Integrate fall risk data into your regular communication, such as shift handoffs. … • What other data in the patient’s record can help you assess fall risk factors?

115. Lessons Learned about Practice Facilitation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/practice-facilitation/lessons/index.html
     November 01, 2022 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … tools can effectively promote implementation of evidence-based guidelines to reduce cardiovascular risk … A controlled trial of dissemination and implementation of a cardiovascular risk reduction strategy in … 019-05350-7   Lesson: Increasing the impact of practice facilitation programs that target multiple risk … A randomized trial of external practice support to improve cardiovascular risk factors in primary care

116. Safe Medication Administration: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/medication/safe-medication-slides.html
     July 01, 2023 - Slide 4: High-Alert Medications 1 High-alert medications are "drugs that bear a heightened risk of … 4,5 , 6,7 Use of a uniform mixed preparation unitwide for all patients to reduce variability and risk … Ensures a shared mental model of plan of care and perceived risks— Between shifts. … Slide 16: Key Safety Elements: Patient and Family Engagement Discuss risks and benefits of oxytocin … Slide 27: Key Safety Elements: Patient and Family Engagement Discuss risks and benefits of intrapartum

117. Patient Safety Resources by Setting | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/index.html
     July 01, 2023 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … Setting AHRQ has developed a wealth of materials focused on a wide range of patient safety risks

118. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Safe Medication Administration: Magnesium Sulfate (doc file)
     preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/medication/tool_safe-mgso4.docx
     May 30, 2013 - of transition communication techniques assures a shared mental model of plan of care and perceived risks … Family Engagement (CUSP) Key Perinatal Safety Elements Examples/customizable components Discuss risks … Use unit-established process for conveying risks and benefits of magnesium sulfate use to patient and … Magnesium sulphate for women at risk of preterm birth for neuroprotection of the fetus. … Patient comfort and education · Discuss risks and benefits of magnesium sulfate with patient and family

119. AHRQ Awards 26 Research Grants To Explore the Healthcare System’s Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/747.html
     January 01, 2021 - Study Shows That Patient-Level Risk Factors Affect Hospital Readmission Rates, Penalties . … Study Shows That Patient-Level Risk Factors Affect Hospital Readmission Rates, Penalties Medicare’s … framework to improve fairness for safety-net hospitals, but the changes may not sufficiently address risk … study’s findings suggest that the Medicare program’s changes may not fully account for patient-level risk … A controlled trial of dissemination and implementation of a cardiovascular risk reduction strategy in

120. PS Grantee Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/index.html?page=1
     June 01, 2020 - Facility Design (10) Older Adults (10) Health Information Technology (9) Nursing Homes (8) Risk … R18 HS 023757 Topic(s): Medication Safety Publication Date: September 2019 Patient-Centric Risk … Publication Date: July 2019 Improving Safety After Hospitalization in Older Persons on High-Risk … Medication Safety Publication Date: July 2019 Developing a Patient-centered Model of the Risk … Grant Number: R01 HS 023800 Topic(s): Risk Assessment, Surgical Quality Improvement Publication Date