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341. Tool: Task Assistance | 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 … Teams are at risk whenever they are over- or underloaded. The reason? … Task assistance rebalances the workloads of team members to reduce this risk.  … Vulnerability to error is increased when people are under stress, are in high-risk situations, and are

342. Antibiotic Stewardship Slides, Part 2
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     March 01, 2017 - Every course of antibiotics carries these risks—and nursing home residents get a lot of antibiotics each … long-term care They comprise about 40% of all prescriptions Antibiotics can cause harm to residents High risk … of side effects and adverse events Major risk factor for Clostridium difficile infection Driver of antibiotic

343. Research Tools, Data, and Funding | 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 … Opportunities Tools and Data for Researchers Informed Consent and Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … Research The Informed Consent and Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk Research toolkit helps

344. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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     May 20, 2016 - Quality Forum states: “Healthcare organizations must systematically identify and mitigate patient safety risks … 11 Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Repair Mortality Rate • Using an individualized assessment of risk … factors for each specific patient allows categorization of operative mortality risk into low (l%-3%

345. 2013 ACC/AHA Guideline on Treatment of Cholesterol to Reduce CVD | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2018 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … 2013 ACC/AHA Guideline on the Treatment of Blood Cholesterol to Reduce Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Risk … published in Circulation in 2011, outlines how to treat high blood cholesterol in adults to reduce risk

346. Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators - A “How to” Guide for Improving Hospital Quality and Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - Area-level indicators Risk-adjusted (age, sex,poverty) *Not included in the AHRQ QI Toolkit Slide … Pressure Ulcer Risk 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 assessment, with results documented in the patient's chart. … Slide 67 Looking Back and Looking Forward Retrospective Reviews Appropriate Risk Assessment

347. Module 1: Preventing Falls in Hospitals—Training Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2017 - Risk assessments are most effective when increased risk for a fall is identified and communicated early … They gave an update on the risk assessment process changes. … The staff are transitioning to risk-based assessment and interventions tied to each identified risk factor … Before they used more of a definitional risk-based assessment and interventions. … For example, are staff individualizing care plans according to risk factors found on risk assessment?

348. Module 5: How To Measure Fall Rates and Fall Prevention Practices—Training Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2017 - When falls occur with assistance, it suggests that staff have identified at-risk patients and are in … Putting appropriate care planning in place that addresses each risk factor identified during fall risk … Slide 41 Say: For risk factor assessment to make a difference, all risk factors identified … on the risk factor assessment need to be addressed in the care plans. … Ensure that the care plans address all areas of risk.

349. Preventing Falls in Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2024 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … Fall prevention involves managing a patient's underlying fall risk factors and optimizing the hospital's … What is a standardized assessment of risk factors for falls, and how should this assessment be conducted … How should identified risk factors be used for fall prevention care planning?     3.5.

350. Aspirin Use Academic Detailing Guide for Practices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2018 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … Primary Care Resource description: This facts-at-a-glance handout for clinicians summarizes evidence, risk

351. Preventing Medication Errors in Ambulatory Care: The Importance of Establishing Regimen Concordance (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2004 - for thrombosis) or > 4.0 (at risk for hemorrhage) over 90 days, using repeated measures analysis. … clinicians and patients regarding warfarin regimens is unsettlingly common and places patients at risk … 200 Introduction For patients with atrial fibrillation and other conditions associated with a risk … unsafe/high (INR > 4), or safe (INR ≤ 2 but ≥ 4), based on cutoff values associated with increased risks … Risk factors for complications of chronic anticoagulation. A multicenter study.

352. AHRQ New Models of Primary Care Workforce and Financing - Executive Summary (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2016 - conditions Patient engagement Intensive care coordination by MAs Enhanced, patient-centered risk … Grand Junction, Colorado Small, independent practice Rural, small town Patient-centered risk … In one program, women with at-risk pregnancies received intensive interventions such as home visits … Through home visits by community health worker programs, patients at risk for specific health-related … issues receive intensive monitoring, for example elderly patients at risk for falls or patients with

353. Core CUSP Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2019 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … identify recurring negative events in your system and apply CUSP and Sensemaking tools to help reduce the risk … Toolkit introduces Just Culture principles, which emphasize shared accountability and attitudes towards risk

354. TeamSTEPPS 2.0: Module 11. Implementation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2014 - Studying the process to identify risk points. … Implementing interventions aimed at eliminating the risk points. Testing the intervention. … Identify risk points. … Determine which TeamSTEPPS tools or strategies would work best to eliminate the process risk points. … List the risk points you intend to address       List the TeamSTEPPS tools and strategies that

355. EvidenceNOW in Action | 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 … example, external consultants helped practices use their electronic health record data to identify at-risk … EvidenceNOW is having on these practices and their patients, including identifying and treating patients at risk … Oklahoma Practice "Progress under EvidenceNOW included increasing blood pressure measurement for at-risk

356. AHRQ Efforts To Address Long COVID | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2024 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … many potentially overlapping entities, likely with different biological causes and different sets of risk … Further, many at-risk and minority populations face barriers that can exacerbate the impact of Long COVID … research and to improve the care of people living with multiple chronic conditions who are at increased risk

357. Module 8: Organizational Learning and Sustainability | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2022 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … and creates a culture of inquiry and dialogue in which people feel safe to share openly and to take risks … It must include engagement of key stakeholders, such as senior leaders, risk managers, staff, patients

358. Investing in Primary Care to Ensure High-Quality Care for All Americans | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2021 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … care practices to improve quality of care, while achieving measurable improvements in  cardiovascular risk … Older Adults , which will provide important lessons on avoiding harms in this under-recognized and high-risk … disorders to stem the epidemic of deaths and harms from opioid and polysubstance use in all population at risk

359. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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     May 17, 2016 - NICU) experience at least one episode of BSI.2 • Low-birth-weight infants with BSIs are at increased risk … Factors Identify the risk factors that are most common among neonates for bloodstream infection and … Recommended Practice: Assess neonatal patients for risk factors • Assess all neonatal NICU patients … Risk factors for neonatal BSI include2-5: ○ Gestational age at birth <32 weeks or birth weight <1,500 … extremities or the scalp (in neonates or young infants) can be used as an insertion site.11 ○ The risks

360. Women’s History Month | 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 … Hospital that focuses on actionable research to increase health equity and reduce health disparities in at-risk … Burstin is widely recognized for her work in patient-reported outcomes, risk adjustment, disparities, … document disparities in the quality of relationships between physicians and patients from socially at-risk