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61. Final Progress Report: Patient-Centric Risk Model for Medication Safety During Care Transitions (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/gurses-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Risks for medication-related harms in ambulatory care are multi-dimensional and complex (6, 7). … assessment tool to document medication safety risks during the transition period and in the home. … A theoretical framework of risks and hazards for medication-related adverse events. Table 1. … Significance The project developed a risk assessment tool that may be implemented to reduce risks of … and sources of risks identified in this project.

62. Final Progress Report: Risk Assessment of Pediatric Emergency Transfers (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/holl-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Risk Assessment of Pediatric Emergency Transfers Risk Assessment of Pediatric … Methods: Risks were assessed using a prospective risk analysis method, Failure Mode Effects and Criticality … Proactive Risk Assessment: C.2.2.1. … patients, risks in the inter-facility process as well as risks within each hospital facility’s process … Managing the Risks of Organizational Accidents.

63. Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stprasumm.html
    April 01, 2013 - Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers Executive Summary … Risk-Informed Interventions Chapter 4. Conclusions and Next Steps Appendix A. … ST-PRA is particularly helpful for estimating risks in outcomes that are very rare, such as the risk … Step 2—Identify the dependencies and interactions among risk points. … Next Steps The use of ST-PRA as a modeling tool to identify risks in the ASC environment is an important

64. Health Care Facility Design Safety Risk Assessment Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/safety-assess.html
    October 01, 2020 - Health Care Facility Design Safety Risk Assessment Toolkit Patient and staff safety in a hospital … Assessing safety risks and incorporating preventive measures into the design of health care facilities … safety problems as health care-associated infections, patient falls, medication errors, and security risks … care facility design that protects patient and staff safety, AHRQ funded the development of a Safety Risk … Functions as a quality check tool that allows teams to take into account level of priority and risk as

65. Initial Risk Assessment for Immobility-Related Pressure Ulcer Within 24 Hours of Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Admission | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/initial-risk-assessment.html
    August 01, 2021 - Initial Risk Assessment for Immobility-Related Pressure Ulcer Within 24 Hours of Pediatric Intensive

66. Appendix E. Poster on Urinary Catheter Risks and Indications (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-e.pdf
    September 01, 2015 - Poster on Urinary Catheter Risks and Indications AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals … Poster on Urinary Catheter Risks and Indications ■ Acute urinary retention or obstr uction … Indicat ed for... ...and pa tients wi th urinar y catheters tend to stay in b ed, increasin g risk

67. Tool 5, The SHARE Approach Communicating Numbers to your Patients: A Reference Guide for Health Care Providers (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/shareddecisionmaking/tools/tool-5/share-tool5.pdf
    April 01, 2014 - Avoid explaining risks in purely descriptive terms (such as “low risk”).5 For example, say, “Studies … instead of relative risk.1 Absolute risk estimates the number of health events among individuals in … Communicating risks and benefits: an evidence-based user’s guide. Silver Spring (MD): U.S. … Strategies to help patients understand risks. BMJ 2003 Sep 27;327(7417):745-8. PMID: 14512489. 6. … What Are the Risks of Having a Stent? National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. http://www.nhlbi.

68. Electronic Student Health Questionnaire (eSHQ) enhances risk assessment for adolescents: Special Innovation Feature, August 2015 (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/co-nm-specialinnovation.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - Problems Addressed • Adolescence is a time when numerous risks to health emerge.1 Failure to assess … these risks systematically can cause providers to miss opportunities to intervene and change risky … In general, discussing health risks with adolescents can promote healthy habits and improve care overall … Lack of electronic data makes it hard to track whether students’ risks have been addressed, both on … • Providers credited the eSHQ with facilitating discussions about risks with adolescents and referrals

69. 3. What Are the Best Practices in Pressure Ulcer Prevention that We Want to Use? (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu3a.html
    October 01, 2014 - Once risk assessment has helped identify patient risk factors, it is important to match care planning … This includes planning for any risks found on the risk assessment tool, such as nutrition, activity, … This means addressing at-risk scores on each subscale, as well as other risk factors not quantified on … Any area of risk should have a corresponding plan of care regardless of the overall risk assessment … is addressing this risk.

70. 3. What Are the Best Practices in Pressure Ulcer Prevention that We Want to Use? (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu3a.html
    October 01, 2014 - Once risk assessment has helped identify patient risk factors, it is important to match care planning … This includes planning for any risks found on the risk assessment tool, such as nutrition, activity, … This means addressing at-risk scores on each subscale, as well as other risk factors not quantified on … Any area of risk should have a corresponding plan of care regardless of the overall risk assessment … is addressing this risk.

71. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=94
    January 01, 2024 - and high-risk patients. … Technology (HIT), Screening, Social Determinants of Health Herzig SJ , Anderson TS , Jung Y Relative … risks of adverse events among older adults receiving opioids versus NSAIDs after hospital discharge: … Specific adverse effects included higher relative risk of fall/fracture, nausea/vomiting, and slowed … Relative risks of adverse events among older adults receiving opioids versus NSAIDs after hospital discharge

72. Using Fall Risk Assessment Tools in Care Planning (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/webinars/webinar4_falls_usingriskassttools.pdf
    January 01, 2013 - Using Fall Risk Assessment Tools in Care Planning Using Fall Risk Assessment Tools in Care Planning … risk assessment tools • Strategies for using fall risk assessment tools • Limitations of fall risk … of Falls and How To Prevent Them Accidental falls • Occur in those who have no risks for falling … Types of Falls and How To Prevent Them Unanticipated physiological falls • Occur in those who have no risks … Risk Factor Assessment Risk Factor Assessment Tools Criteria for Selecting Fall Risk Assessment Tool

73. Final Progress Report: Oral Chemotherapy Safety in Ambulatory Oncology: A Proactive Risk Assessment (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/weingart-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Official Denise Burgess (denise.burgess@ahrq.hhs.gov) 2.0 ABSTRACT Purpose: We sought to assess the risks … Results: Each stage of the medication use process poses risks to oral chemotherapy safety. … of oral chemotherapies.1 Additional risks associated with oral chemotherapy use in ambulatory oncology … They identified risks associated with temozolomide that were not identified by the capecitabine FMEA … However, given the relatively clear and consistent pattern of risks and recommendations that evolved

74. Appendix A: Tools and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/appa.html
    July 01, 2018 - VTE risk and bleeding risks vary within patient populations. … The risk of VTE and the risk of bleeding may change for individual patients several times as they progress … Standardization of VTE risk assessment embedded in well-designed order sets, with each level of VTE risk … to warrant the risks and costs associated with prophylaxis. … screening-detected VTEs are treated with therapeutic anticoagulation, with uncertain benefit but well-defined risks

75. Appendix A: Tools and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/appa.html
    July 01, 2018 - VTE risk and bleeding risks vary within patient populations. … The risk of VTE and the risk of bleeding may change for individual patients several times as they progress … Standardization of VTE risk assessment embedded in well-designed order sets, with each level of VTE risk … to warrant the risks and costs associated with prophylaxis. … screening-detected VTEs are treated with therapeutic anticoagulation, with uncertain benefit but well-defined risks

76. Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infections in Ambulatory Surgery Centers (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpra.pdf
    March 01, 2012 - ST- PRA is particularly helpful for estimating risks in outcomes that are very rare, such as the risk … ST-PRA is particularly helpful for estimating risks in outcomes that are very rare, such as the risk … and combinations of risks, and the design of an intervention aimed at reducing the risk of SSIs. … of the other risks in the model. … unique combinations of risks that contribute to the adverse outcome.

77. Final Progress Report: Prescription Opioid Use Trajectories and Risk Factors Associated with Opioid-Related Hospitalizations in Older Adults (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/wei-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - prescription opioid patterns and elderly-specific risk factors for identifying high-risk older adults … Composite of any 63.8 37.9 2.8 (2.3, 3.5) 2.7 (2.2, 3.5) Abbreviations: CNS, central nervous system; RR, relative … risk. … versus those who did not) after opioid initiation but within 6 months before index date had significant risks … Risks for possible and probable opioid misuse among recipients of chronic opioid therapy in commercial

78. Final Progress Report: Risk-Informed Interventions in Community Pharmacy: Implementation and Evaluation (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/cohen2-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - tool to identify and quantify vulnerabilities, determine how to reduce risks, and estimate the impact … pharmacies intended to identify, quantify, eliminate, reduce, and/or mitigate the risks associated … of why and how often these failures affect patient outcomes.28-31 After quantifying and ranking all relative … risks, “what if” scenario testing is used to prioritize interventions that demonstrate an impact to … and the impact of system and behavioral changes on these risks.

79. Final Progress Report: Probabilistic Risk Assessment Chicago Transplant Inquiry Study (PRACTIS) (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/cook-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Key Words: risk, risk assessment, transplantation, complications, patient safety, probabilistic risk … assessment in healthcare and to provide a model for other risk assessments. … The project provided an opportunity to employ a specific type of risk assessment, probabilistic risk … PRA & Patient Safety: A Trial Application to the Risks of Organ Mismatches in Transplantation. … Probabilistic Risk Assessment of Unintended ABO Incompatible Organ Transplant.

80. Final Progress Report: Developing a patient-centered model of the risk of perioperative complications in spine surgery (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/ratliff-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - selection operator (LASSO) regularization method and a logistic regression approach for predicting the risks … Purpose This project sought to develop a relative risk model predicting incidence of complications in … Our analysis showed that Medicaid status was the single most important factor in predicting the risks … The following categories of features or variables were considered as potential predictors for the risks … in the high-risk group.