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101. Mod03-Gap-Analysis-Guide (pdf file)
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module3/mod03-gap-analysis-guide.pdf
     April 01, 2016 - Are governance/senior leaders regularly and thoroughly briefed on risks and hazards? b. … Are patient safety risks, hazards, and opportunities discussed and documented at board meetings? f. … Comments Leadership and Culture Are governance/senior leaders regularly and thoroughly briefed on risks … Are patient safety risks, hazards, and opportunities discussed and documented at board meetings? … There is strong consensus that improved communication between providers and patients about risks to

102. Learn-From-Defects-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/sensemaking/learn-from-defects-facilitator-guide.docx
     May 01, 2017 - objective of this form is to access the knowledge at the frontlines of patient care to determine what risks … List all defects that have the potential to cause harm on your L&D unit, Discuss the three greatest risks … , and Rank these risk factors. … How will you know the risk is reduced? Question 1. … Do staff members believe risks were reduced?

103. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4u_combo_pdi09-postoprespfailure-bestpractices.pdf
     May 17, 2016 - Recommended Practice: Assess risk factors • Determine which pediatric patients are at increased risk … o High-risk surgery (e.g., emergent and prolonged procedures, open vs. laparoscopic). … • Use nasogastric tubes selectively since they can increase the risk of aspiration. … Development and validation of a risk calculator predicting postoperative respiratory failure. … Postoperative pulmonary complications: an update on risk assessment and reduction.

104. Evidence Now Fact Sheets - Cholesterol Management (pdf file)
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/cholesterol-pcor.pdf
     November 01, 2016 - Management Rationale for Cholesterol Management People with elevated levels of cholesterol are at increased risk … to manage blood cholesterol can reduce the chance of having a heart attack for people at increased risk … an evidence-based guideline on treating high blood cholesterol to reduce heart disease and stroke risk … • Unless contraindicated or not tolerated, all patients at high risk should receive a high- or … Services Task Force (USPSTF) released recommendations supporting statin use in adults at increased risk

105. AHRQ’s Digital Healthcare Research Program Is Identifying the Technology To Advance Care Quality, Safety, and Effectiveness | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/digital-healthcare-research-program.html
     September 01, 2023 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … a digital healthcare tool to help breast cancer patients better understand their treatment options, risks … providers can use artificial intelligence (AI) to identify which cardiac disease patients are most at risk … Decision Precision+ , pulls electronic health record (EHR) data to provide individualized benefit and risk

106. Fall Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/module3/module3_tools.docx
     January 01, 2012 - 1 = Moderate risk 2 or above = High risk 3H: Morse Fall Scale for Identifying Fall Risk Factors … 25-45: Moderate risk >45: High risk ______ * Weak gait: Short steps (may shuffle), stooped but able … calculated by (risk level score) x (number of medications in that risk level category). … Fall Scale for Identifying Fall Risk Factors,” or 3G, “STRATIFY Scale for Identifying Fall Risk Factors … medication-related risk for falls.

107. Prevalence of Abnormal Lipid Levels in Children and Adolescents | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/data/visualizations/prevalence-fh-mfd.html
     October 01, 2023 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … or multifactorial dyslipidemia), type of lipid, cohort, age, sex, race/ethnicity, BMI percentile, or risk … Abbreviations: CARDIAC = Coronary Artery Risk Detection in Appalachian Communities; CI = confidence … CARDIAC: A cardiovascular risk detection screening program including evaluation for obesity, dyslipidemia … Recruited middle schools from seven different geographic areas with student populations at increased risk

108. A. Acronyms and Abbreviations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldataapa.html
     May 01, 2018 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … 2009 ASPE Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, HHS BRFSS Behavioral Risk … Full Name CI Confidence Interval MLBW Moderately Low Birthweight OR Odds Ratio RR Relative … Risk VLBW Very Low Birthweight Publication: 10-0058-EF

109. Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module4/putoolkit_module4_tools.docx
     January 01, 1995 - Hot water and soap may dry the skin and increase the risk for pressure ulcers. 5. … A low Braden score is associated with increased pressure ulcer risk. 44. … Hot water and soap may dry the skin and increase the risk for pressure ulcers. True 5. … A low Braden score is associated with increased pressure ulcer risk. True 44. … Does the education provided address risk assessment tools and procedures? 7.

110. Chapter 5a. Presentation Content | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/slides.html
     December 01, 2017 - Intrinsic Fall Risk Factors Slide 5. Intrinsic Fall Risk Factors (continued) Slide 6. … Intrinsic Fall Risk Factors (continued) Slide 7. Extrinsic Fall Risk Factors Slide 8. … Extrinsic Fall Risk Factors (continued) Slide 9. … Extrinsic Fall Risk Factors (continued) Slide 10. Physical Restraints Slide 11. … Staff Strategies to Reduce Fall Risk Slide 12b.

111. Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Events With Statins | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/cholesterol/primary-prevention.html
     September 01, 2018 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … description: This webinar slide deck and script reviews recommendations for lipid testing and CVD risk

112. The Five Principles of Effective Primary Care-Based Care Coordination for Reducing Potentially Preventable Readmissions (pdf file)
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/rev-reportaddendum.pdf
     March 01, 2021 - Routinely assessing patient risk during this period is critical to facilitate tailoring appropriate … If left unaddressed, behavioral health and social needs are key risk factors for postdischarge adverse … Consider using a pharmacist for complex medication regimens or high-risk patients. … • Advise high-risk patients to let the primary care practice know if they are thinking about going … Risk stratification may help practices more efficiently allocate resources to high-risk patient groups

113. Sensemaking and Learn From Defects for Perinatal Safety: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/learn-from-defects-fac-guide.html
     July 01, 2023 - Probabilistic Risk Assessment. Causal Tree Worksheet. … objective of this form is to access the knowledge at the frontlines of patient care to determine what risks … Discuss the three greatest risks. Rank these risk factors. … How will you know the risk is reduced? Question 1. … Do staff members believe risks were reduced?

114. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4p_combo_pdi02-pressureulcer-bestpractices.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - equipment and devices.1 • Pressure ulcer rates are high in children, particularly those with high-risk … from 2.4 to 7.7 per 1,000 pediatric discharges (across all children).2-4 In subgroups at particular risk … (3.5 times the odds of children without the complication), even after adjusting for numerous other risk … documentation record for the completion of a total skin assessment and risk assessment.11,12 … Risk assessment & prevention of pressure ulcers 2011 supplement. Toronto, ON: RNAO; 2011. 11.

115. Medication Discrepancies and Potential Adverse Drug Events During Transfer of Care from Hospital to Home | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/neumiller.html
     August 01, 2017 - Therefore, when unintended risks and hazards associated with the delivery and management of care are … To reduce safety risks to patients, health systems expend considerable resources to prevent medication … errors in the hospital setting. 1-3 Increasingly, inpatient medication risk management efforts focus … These findings further support the need for the development of effective risk management strategies to … Risk factors for adverse drug events: a 10-year analysis. Ann Pharmacother 2005; 39:1161-8. 21.

116. Sensemaking and Learn from Defects for Perinatal Safety (pdf file)
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/sensemaking/learn-from-defects-facilitator-guide.pdf
     May 01, 2017 - objective of this form is to access the knowledge at the frontlines of patient care to determine what risks … List all defects that have the potential to cause harm on your L&D unit, • Discuss the three greatest risks … , and • Rank these risk factors. … How will you know the risk is reduced? • Question 1. … Do staff members believe risks were reduced?

117. Toolkit To Educate and Engage Residents and Family Members | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/educate-and-engage/index.html
     October 01, 2016 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … The toolkit provides ways to educate residents and their family members about antibiotics and the risks … is a handout that can be given to residents to provide basic information about antibiotics and their risks … Need Them Can Cause More Harm Than Good is a handout that can be given to residents to  explain the risks

118. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4i_pdi11-dehiscence-bestpractices.pdf
     May 17, 2016 - Recommended Practice Details of Recommended Practice Assess for risk of wound dehiscence. … Determine risk factors for postoperative wound dehiscence and identify pediatric patients at risk.2- … Be mindful that smoking poses an increased risk of postoperative wound dehiscence. … Risk factors for abdominal wound dehiscence in children: a case-control study. … Abdominal wound dehiscence in adults: development and validation of a risk model.

119. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4a_combo_psi03-pressureulcer-bestpractices.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - Assessment at Admission and Daily Evaluate all patients for pressure ulcers and pressure ulcer risk … (using Braden Scale or other tool) upon admission and every 24 hours thereafter, using valid risk … o Agrees on the use of a standard risk assessment tool (for example, Braden Scale); facilities may … ulcer risk assessment will be used as the standard in your organization. … Risk assessment & prevention of pressure ulcers.

120. EXCEL WORKSHEETS FOR CHARTS ON DATA, TRENDS, AND RATES TO POPULATE THE POWERPOINT PRESENTATION (pdf file)
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/b3a_combo_chartinstructions.pdf
     June 05, 2016 - Note: The current version of the AHRQ QI software does not have risk-adjustment capabilities. … However, the tools described below include information about risk adjustment that will be relevant when … The “trend-observed,” “trend-observed-expected,” and “trend-risk-adjusted- smoothed” worksheets can be … The “trend-risk-adjusted-smoothed” worksheet can be used to compare the risk- adjusted rate and smoothed … The “trend-risk-adjusted-average” worksheet can be used to track how a hospital’s performance on an