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141. Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 14. Delirium (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2020 - disturbance, urinary retention, fecal impaction, and exposure to high-risk medications. … Awareness of these costs can drive improvement in screening and assessment of individuals at risk for … While a single factor may put a patient at high risk for developing delirium, it is more likely that … , place an individual at a much higher risk, especially if he or she is over 65 years of age. … delirium incidence,2,4,5,7,9,12,13 followed by duration of delirium.5,7,8,9,12,13 Three papers reported relative

142. AHRQ-Funded Studies Highlight Benefits of Postpartum Care Strategies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2023 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … monitoring, also based on the systematic review, found postpartum home monitoring significantly reduced the risk … Implementation of suicide risk estimation analytics to support mental health care for quality improvement … Factors associated with lung cancer risk factor documentation. … Adapting an electronic STI risk assessment program for use in pediatric primary care.

143. Preventing Falls in Hospitals (Slide Presentation) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2018 - Slide 18 Challenge Inadequate Risk Assessments and Reassessments Image of young man with clipboard … and image of rubber stamp Slide 19 Opportunity Accurate and effective risk assessments Employing … critical thinking and clinical judgment Consistency in approach Identifying and communicating risk … possible time Slide 20 Tools Morse Fall Scale (3H) STRATIFY Scale (3G) Medication Fall Risk … target education to address gaps in staff knowledge Environmental safety Medications associated with risk

144. Reimagining Healthcare Teams: Leveraging the Patient-Clinician-AI Triad To Improve Diagnostic Safety (pdf file)
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     July 07, 2023 - annual risk of stroke.17,18 For an older female patient with all possible risk factors, the annual … assigned tasks (e.g., taking a careful history and physical examination, monitoring, estimating risks … The clinician must regularly evaluate the risks and benefits of the team’s structure and function. … higher risk models producing outputs within the context of high-risk situations (e.g., ML-based cardiac … CHA2DS2-VASc Score for Atrial Fibrillation Stroke Risk.

145. Community-Acquired Pneumonia in the Primary Care Setting (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2018 - No. 18-0020-5-EF January 2018 www.ahrq.gov Any clinical presentation of: Mortality risk & treatment … Respiratory rate ≥ 30/min Blood pressure (SBP < 90 mmHg or DBP ≤ 60 mmHg) Age ≥ 65 years LOW MORTALITY RISK … Likely suitable for home treatment INTERMEDIATE MORTALITY RISK Likely needs hospital referral … and further assessment HIGH MORTALITY RISK Urgent hospital admission and immediate treatment

146. Advancing Academic and Practical Knowledge To Prevent Infections From Hospital to Home | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2023 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … If a person is colonized with MRSA, they have an increased risk of developing a MRSA infection and also … Removing MRSA from the patient cuts the risk of infection and transmission of the germ to other people … nursing homes because residents are older and more prone to having health conditions that increase their risk

147. Welcome Guide for New TeamSTEPPS Trainers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2023 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … TeamSTEPPS 3.0 tools and concepts can help you teach your students to better understand these risks and … The expanded functionalities available in electronic health records risk an overdependence on technologies … all these factors contribute to fatigue and burnout that create additional challenges for teams and risks

148. 7. Conclusions and Recommendations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2021 - Risks discussed by study participants included potential drift of AHRQ away from more impactful research … We judge that the risks associated with moving AHRQ or its role as the funded hub of federal HSR into … The risks are particularly concerning given they would affect the distinct role and capabilities of AHRQ … We judge the risks associated with locating the funded hub of PCR within NIH to outweigh the advantages … Study participants also noted an additional risk.

149. EvidenceNOW Publications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2023 - , population-based tools on cardiovascular risk reduction in high-risk patients. … Results revealed that the interventions led to a substantial reduction in cardiovascular risk in high-risk … A controlled trial of dissemination and implementation of a cardiovascular risk reduction strategy in … The average 10-year ASCVD risk of patients before EvidenceNOW interventions was 10.11%. … After EvidenceNOW interventions, 10-year ASCVD risk for these patients lowered to 10.03%.

150. How To Manage Change
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     August 24, 2017 - services staff     Facilities engineer     Managers Senior manager     Quality improvement/safety/risk … Determine who will complete the fall risk factor assessment on admission. Tool 4A. … Cathy April √ Tool 4C Assess Staff Education and Training Peggy and Jim April √ Determine How Risk … Team June √ Get Team buy-in on who does risk assessment and when (Nursing/4 hours). … Determine who will complete the fall risk factor assessment on admission. Tool 4A.

151. Improving Medication Safety for Older Adults | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2022 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … Chui hypothesized that making older adults aware of high-risk OTC medications would facilitate their … evaluate this intervention in 63 AAH pharmacies to enhance patients’ awareness of and attention to risks

152. Final Topic Refinement Document - Role of Liquid Biopsy in Detection and Management of Cancer in the Medicare Population (pdf file)
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     July 29, 2021 - the importance of the false positive rate may vary greatly for each cancer type, depending on the risks … Comment: It is not necessary to include "high risk" in the diagnosis paradigm. … Genetic/Familial High-Risk Assessment: Colorectal.(Version 3. 2019). … liquid biopsy or otherwise, necessarily and appropriately differ for different cancers because the risks … and benefits of subsequent treatments and interventions differ, and therefore so too do the risks and

153. Preventing Falls in Hospitals
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     June 16, 2017 - Identifying and communicating risk at the earliest possible time. ‹#› 14 Toolkit Approach The Toolkit … on optimizing the effectiveness of interventions by: Tailoring interventions to address individual risk … (3-12/05) Added Alert re- meds to Scale (11-12/05) Developed Education Brochure on meds and fall risk … 05) Started AARs (safety huddles) on test units 10- 12/06 Teachback w/pts 11/06 Put pts on high risk … , Morse score > 50, on anticoagulants, low platelets 12/06 Use yellow wrist bands on high falls risk

154. Research Policies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2022 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … Protection of Human Subjects The AHRQ Informed Consent and Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk Research This toolkit contains information

155. Health Literacy | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2022 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … step process for shared decision making that includes exploring and comparing the benefits, harms, and risks

156. Create a Culture of Safety Around Antibiotic Prescribing | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … frontline staff and prescribing clinicians should be encouraged to understand both the benefits and risks

157. AHRQ Data Highlight Inequities Related to COVID-19 Hospitalizations and How Vaccination Prioritization May Effect Equity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2021 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … And according to the third vaccine distribution scenario studied, prioritizing adults at increased risk … However, this would delay eligibility for some workers who have increased risk of exposure and increased … risk of transmission to others, the AHRQ researchers found. 

158. Preventing Medication Errors Among Children With Chronic Conditions in Outpatient and Home Settings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2023 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … Children with cancer are at particularly high risk for errors due to weight-based dosing calculations … contrast dye or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, can cause acute kidney injury, which increases the risk … of mortality, length of hospital stay, and long-term risk of developing chronic kidney disease.

159. AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2023 - Chemotherapy Processes 2003- 2005 $200,000 Purpose: Evaluate the risks associated with each step … Florida Robert Wears University of Florida Gainesville, Florida R18 HS17902 [Grant] Reducing Risks … Graphics 2006- 2009 $100,000 Purpose: Develop novel interactive computer graphics to communicate risks … and assess their impact on decision making and risk perception. … benefit from prospective medication monitoring care plans when complex medication regimens carry risks

160. The End of the Public Health Emergency Refocuses the Urgency to Improve Healthcare Quality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2023 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … study 2 in the New England Journal of Medicine that estimated 1 in 4 people hospitalized are at risk … While these are reportable events, we can assume the risks are more widespread; safety events in many