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301. Final Progress Report: Developing biomechanical models from initiated fall actions and reactions in frail elderly patients (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/morse-merryweather-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - LFR MFS≤25 Moderate fall risk MFR 25risk HFR MFS≥55 Frail Frail For this study, frail … FREgait (FREg): These moments of fall risk start and end in the Gait Phase. … Suggesting that the low bed had a higher risk of falling. … high-fall- risk trial, indicative of instability. … “Decreasing the Frequency of Frail Elderly Patient Falls by Limiting Exposure Risks in Hospital Patient

302. Using Patient Complaints to Promote Patient Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Pichert_51.pdf
     March 22, 2008 - risk category. … A higher index reflects higher risk for medical malpractice claims. … Complaint-related feedback to physicians reduces patient complaints and may help address litigation-related risks … Risk, safety, and the dark side of quality. Br Med J 1997; 314: 1775. 14. … Patient complaints and malpractice risk in a regional healthcare center.

303. Tool 9: Transitional Care Planning (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/mcaidread_tool9_trans_care.docx
     July 28, 2016 - 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. … message from this person-centered view of readmissions is that no single issue defines readmission risk … Take a “whole-person” view of transitional care and ongoing care needs to better identify not only risk … team from the outpatient setting. 2 Whole-Person Care Transitional Planning Tool 3 Readmission Risks

304. AHRQ Final Progress Report: Developing an Integrated Engineering-Based Model to Reduce Infections in the ICU (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/mastrangelo-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Use risk analysis to develop a "risk-of-infection" measure and incorporate the risk measures into the … Age, risk score, length-of-stay risk score, PIM2 score risk score, and the invasive procedure risk … Then, 30% of the age risk score, 20% of the length-of-stay risk score, 5% of the PIM2 risk score, and … It also incorporated the technique of risk analysis to generate a composite risk score for 5 types … and evaluate risk of infection associated with these interventions using the risk model.

305. Final Progress Report: Opioid Stewardship in Urology (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/smith-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - persistent user,4 this hazard of surgery often remains unmentioned, even as surgeons routinely discuss risks … Compounding the individual health risks posed by chronic opioid use are increased risks associated with … The signs and symptoms of pain-opioid use disorder risks include sleep disturbance, secondary physical … To minimize risks for patients, strategies include minimizing preoperative exposure to opioids, setting … patients who go on to be persistent users can help shape conversations with patients when discussing the risks

306. Webinar 1: Introduction & Overview: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/guide/web1.html
     December 01, 2017 - Understand the focus on Medicaid as the catalyst for promoting "whole-person" care for all high-risk … Enhance Services for High-Risk Patients. … Older adults are not the only adults at high risk of readmission. … Patients with readmission risks are not limited to Medicare. … Patients with readmission risks are not limited to the "penalty condition" list.

307. On-Time Falls Prevention: Electronic Reports (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/ontimefallpxsamplereports.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Conditions High-Risk Change in Condition New Contributing Risk Factors ADL Decline and Other Clinical … at high risk are displayed. … risk of an injurious fall; for each resident, his or her risk criteria are noted. … risk. … of Falls Risk Factors Date: ___/___/___ High-Risk Existing Conditions High-Risk Change in Condition

308. Best Practices in Pressure Injury Prevention
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module3/module3_pu-bestpractices_slides.pptx
     June 02, 2025 - Page 42 14 Pressure Injury risk assessment BEST PRACTICE 15 Pressure Injury Risk Assessment Next … step in prevention Goal: to identify patients at risk 16 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?

309. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/004-ss-antimicrobial-prophylaxis-part-2.pptx
     April 01, 2025 - Refine the approach to intravenous (IV) vancomycin perioperative prophylaxis and balance benefits with risks … of MRSA or other SSI Reduces potential cost and duration of future healthcare Benefits and Risks of … IV Vancomycin Risks: Infusion reactions Nephrotoxicity AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: … The impact of a reported penicillin allergy on surgical site infection risk. … The impact of a reported penicillin allergy on surgical site infection risk.

310. 6 Tk1 T1-Talking With Residents Final (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T1-Talking_with_Residents_Final.pdf
     October 01, 2016 - What are the risks—or harms—of antibiotics? … What is our nursing home doing to decrease the chance of these risks? …  Decrease your risk of experiencing any harm, including C. diff infections and antibiotic resistance … What are the risks—or harms—of antibiotics? VI. … What is our nursing home doing to decrease the chance of these risks? VII.

311. PQMP Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/index.html
     June 09, 2025 - Excellence for Pediatric Quality Measurement (CEPQM) NQF Endorsement Number: 3136 Initial Risk … Pregnancies Measure Domain: Availability of Services Measure Subdomain: High-Risk Obstetrics COE: … Pregnancies Measure Domain: Availability of Services Measure Subdomain: High-Risk Obstetrics COE: … Mount Sinai Collaboration for Advancing Pediatric Quality Measures (CAPQuaM) High-Risk Deliveries … To Provide Obstetrical Anesthesia Measure Domain: Availability of Services Measure Subdomain: High-Risk

312. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/prevhosp/handouts.html
     September 01, 2017 - You could use the Transfer Risk Report to identify those residents at highest risk and start with them … Report – High Risk and Medium Risk Care Plan Meetings X   Dietary Department Internal … The purpose of using the reports is to identify persons with risks associated with avoidable hospitalization … Reports provide information about current and changing risks for pressure ulcer healing and can aid root … high-risk change in conditions.

313. Final Progress Report: Determinants of Intrapartum Quality of Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/bailit-aron-love-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Each model appears to be generally and similarly well calibrated, except for a bump between predicted risks … Cesarean delivery rates and neonatal morbidity in a low-risk population. … Physician cesarean delivery rates and risk-adjusted perinatal outcomes. … Risk-adjusted cesarean rates:What risk factors for cesarean delivery are important to practicing obstetricans … Risk-adjustment for measuring health care outcomes.

314. Quick Tips When Planning for Surgery (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patients-consumers/diagnosis-treatment/surgery/tips/tipsurgery.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - No surgery is risk free. … It is important to learn about the possible benefits and risks involved in the surgical procedure you … What are the risks of having the operation? 6. What will happen if I don’t have this operation?

315. Improving Healthcare Safety by Enhancing Medication Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-medication-safety.pdf
     April 30, 2025 - support tool was associated with lower hospitalization rates and lower patient medication complexity risks … Assessment 2007-2009 $193,952 Final Report Purpose: Assess the risks associated with the oral … Key Findings/Impact: Each stage of the medication use process poses risks to oral chemotherapy safety … Assessment 2007-2009 $199,977 Final Report Purpose: Understand the patient experience and risks … to reduce risks of patient harms due to medication use, misuse, or non-use.

316. Final Progress Report: Older adult safety while receiving home health services after hospital discharge (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/arbaje-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - The following HFE prospective risk identification methods were used to identify potential risks: (a) … HFE risk prioritization methods were used through focus groups. … The more likely a safety risk is to contribute to negative outcomes, the more important the safety risk … Once importance of safety risks was calculated, actionability on those safety risks also needed to be … (72 hours) • Moderate risk (48-72 hours) • High risk (24-48 hours) The home care visit occurred in

317. Improving Diagnosis in Emergency and Acute Care: A Learning Laboratory (IDEA-LL) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/idea-ll-long-desc.html
     August 01, 2025 - errors in emergency departments (EDs) by examining diagnostic decision making, identifying contributing risk … and clinician workload. 3 This computational work enabled the development of early-stage diagnostic risk … These diverse data streams produced a robust, multilayered understanding of diagnostic risk in academic … Monitoring diagnostic safety risks in emergency departments: protocol for a machine learning study . … Intervention concepts included: Clinician-facing dashboards that visually displayed diagnostic risk signals

318. 6 Tk1 T1-Talking With Residents Checklist Version Final (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T1-Talking_with_Residents_checklist_version_Final.pdf
     October 01, 2016 -  What are the risks—or harms—of antibiotics? … , Family Family Toolkit/Tool 1 3  What is our nursing home doing to decrease the chance of these risks … – First, we share information and help you understand the risks of antibiotics. – Second, we have a … • Ask your doctor or a nurse about the benefits and risks of taking an antibiotic. … myself or another nurse, if you want more information—or have concerns—about antibiotics and their risks

319. 6 Tk1 T1-Talking With Residents Checklist Version Final (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T1-Talking_with_Residents_checklist_version_Final.docx
     October 01, 2016 - . · What are the risks—or harms—of antibiotics? … Residents, Family Family Toolkit/Tool 1 2 · What is our nursing home doing to decrease the chance of these risks … First, we share information and help you understand the risks of antibiotics. … Ask your doctor or a nurse about the benefits and risks of taking an antibiotic. … myself or another nurse, if you want more information—or have concerns—about antibiotics and their risks

320. ASC, Report Output, Report: 'Fault Tree Diagram', Data Source File: 'ASC Fault Tree_with_change' (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraapf.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Smoker SSI risk Q:0.0102893 Event169 Other pt SSI risk Q:0.00046 Q:0.00564387 Q:0.124589 … Gate4 Malnourished pt SSI risk Gate5 Obese but not diabetes pt SSI risk Gate233 Elderly … Gate90 Pt w/ skin lesion SSI risk Gate278 Pt w/ high temperature SSI risk Gate392 COPD Gate394 … risk Event686 Chronic risk (underlying heart disease) Gate302 pt stops smoking, SSI risk … Event550 Acute risk Event558 Chronic risk (underlying heart disease) Event553 Acute risk