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2061. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Experiences from the Frontline (pdf file)
      ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/perinatal_care_toolkit_lowvision.pdf
      May 01, 2017 - QI and patient safety during a time when they experienced an increase in patient load and higher risk … for more high-risk patients than ever before, so it is even more crucial that we do things right…it’ … It is a safe way to deal with high-risk situations. … This variation created a risk of both time lags in patient care and miscommunication among the care … However, as one project leader soon recognized, “If we’re going to do a [hemorrhage] risk assessment

2062. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Experiences from the Frontline (pdf file)
      ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/perinatal_care_toolkit_fullcolor.pdf
      May 01, 2017 - QI and patient safety during a time when they experienced an increase in patient load and higher risk … for more high-risk patients than ever before, so it is even more crucial that we do things right…it’ … It is a safe way to deal with high-risk situations. … This variation created a risk of both time lags in patient care and miscommunication among the care … However, as one project leader soon recognized, “If we’re going to do a [hemorrhage] risk assessment

2063. TeamSTEPPS 2.0 Module 8: Change Management
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      March 28, 2006 - We're all at risk for this. … direction Allow others to find their own team-driven solutions Encourage others to speak up and take risks … They should also encourage risk-taking and nontraditional ideas, activities, and actions. … Encourage people to take risks. Affirm and refine the vision. Make room for others' ideas.

2064. Improving Your Laboratory Testing Process Toolkit (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2017 - Assessing Risk in Testing We know that: • The risk of an event is related to its frequency and the … • Balancing these two aspects of risk can be challenging. … • It is important to stay focused on office systems in managing risk. … Results • The highest scores for “office total” show areas where staff have identified the greatest risks … do not eliminate all errors. • A failure to monitor automated processes may introduce patient safety risks

2065. Module 3: Staff Empowerment: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2017 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … To achieve optimal outcomes, organizations must design systems that minimize risks. … It's important to reinforce behaviors that reduce risk and deter behaviors that increase risk. … All humans make mistakes, and it is important to differentiate between human error and at-risk behavior

2066. Introduction to the Quality Indicators Best Practices Tool (pdf file)
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      June 05, 2016 - Rate―Injury to Neonate: The existing literature on birth trauma and injury to the neonate suggests multiple risk … Given this heterogeneity, creating one best practices form to address the various risk factors would

2067. Patient and Family Engagement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2013 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … requires successful transfer of information between clinicians and the patient and family to reduce the risk … Reduces risk and liability. … policies and procedures for actions to take after an adverse event occurs, and most involve working with a risk … Providers report the incident to the unit manager and the risk management department following the hospital's

2068. TeamSTEPPS Speciality Scenarios, Labor & Delivery (pdf file)
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      March 18, 2014 - communication techniques taught in this module could have avoided placing this patient at unnecessary risk … s unfolding event, no one assumes leadership for the case and the patient is placed at unnecessary risk … At exactly that moment, the Triage nurse receives a call that a high- risk patient in acute distress … This high-risk patient ties up three nurses, two residents, and a covering attending obstetrician for … Instructor Comments  In this situation, the RN team leader becomes aware of a potential risk for the

2069. AHRQ Works: Building Bridges Between Research and Practice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2017 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … Hospital-acquired conditions have relatively high mortality risk and include central line-associated … Preventing central line-associated blood stream infections, the top-ranked mortality risk among all hospital-acquired

2070. Clabsitoolsap5 (doc file)
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      December 11, 2012 - , eye protection · Assistant: Cap, mask, isolation gown and gloves, eye protection (if at risk

2071. The SHARE Approach, Tool 4: Health Literacy Shared Decisionmaking (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2014 - Fill out complex forms › Find providers and services › Share their health history › Understand risk … chronic illness › Skip needed tests › Underuse preventive health care Some groups are at higher risk

2072. Spreadnotes (doc file)
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      August 28, 2012 - Having the Newborn Critical Care Center complete a falls risk assessment for each patient for each shift … , quantitative measures to evaluate can include the falls rate and the number of patients with fall risk … Solutions that are simple and designed with very little risk of failure contribute to the success of

2073. AHRQ's Role in Nursing Home COVID-19 Response (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2022 - especially vulnerable, and their reliance on nursing home staff put these essential workers at high risk

2074. Sustaining Fall Prevention Practices at Your Hospital (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2013 - specific interventions for fallers Examples of Process Measures Percentage of— • Patients at risk … – For instance, reward unit staff the first time they complete a fall risk assessment form correctly

2075. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - Midwest Cooperative (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2017 - they need to help their patients adopt the ABCS of cardiovascular disease prevention: Aspirin in high-risk … SMART: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System 2 City and County Data. 2013.2 Health Resources and

2076. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - Northwest Cooperative (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2017 - they need to help their patients adopt the ABCS of cardiovascular disease prevention: Aspirin in high-risk … educational outreach intervention learned about team-based implementation of a cardiovascular disease risk

2077. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - Virginia Cooperative (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2017 - they need to help their patients adopt the ABCS of cardiovascular disease prevention: Aspirin in high-risk … Between Practice Ownership or Affiliation With Baseline Performance on Addressing Cardiovascular Risk

2078. Antibiotic Stewardship | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2019 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … Antibiotics can cause harm to residents High risk of side effects and adverse events. … Major risk factor for Clostridium difficile infection. Driver of antibiotic resistance.

2079. Module 4: Teamwork and Communication: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2017 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … during a change of shift report, vital pieces of information can be omitted, placing the resident at risk … For example, they might discuss the resident's decreasing mobility and the risk for falls. … has policies and procedures to follow after an adverse event occurs, and most involve working with a risk … Providers report the incident to the unit manager, resident's medical care provider, and the risk management

2080. Preventing Pressure Injuries in Hospitals
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      June 16, 2017 - injuries. 14 14 Toolkit Approach The Toolkit includes accurate, evidence-based, and effective risk … Risk identification and communication at the earliest possible time. 15 Toolkit Approach The Toolkit … focuses on optimizing effectiveness of interventions by: Tailoring interventions to address individual risk