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201. Best Practices in Fall Prevention
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/module3/module3_slides_best-practices.pptx
     June 16, 2017 - Fall Risk Assessment ‹#› Step 1: Fall Risk Screening/Assessment Use a reliable, prospectively … Other risks IV pole Orthostatic hypotension Oxygen tubing Clutter in the patient’s room Vision problems … 25-45: Moderate risk >45: High risk ______ * Weak gait: Short steps (may shuffle), stooped but able … 25-45: Moderate risk >45: High risk 50 ‹#› Assessment of Risk Factors in Your Hospital The questions … Identify key elements of a fall risk factor assessment.   Choose a tool for assessing risk factors.

202. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Rapid Response for Perinatal Safety: Rapid Response Systems (doc file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/rapid-response/tool_rapidresponse-systems.docx
     May 01, 2017 - patient or family member—who senses that something is not “right” or has a concern that there is a risk … manage a maternity patient who has deteriorated physiologically; and · be able to intervene to minimize risk … Discovery form · Root cause analysis · Eindhoven model · Failure mode and effects analysis · Probabilistic risk … of transition communication techniques assures a shared mental model of plan of care and perceived risks … timely, clear information to patient and family to explain what is happening, what needs to happen next, risks

203. An Overview of the CANDOR Process
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module8/module8-organizational-learning-sustainability.pptx
     August 20, 2015 - Creates a culture of inquiry and dialogue in which people feel safe to share openly and take risks. … and creates a culture of inquiry and dialogue in which people feel safe to share openly and to take risks … Engage senior leaders and risk managers. Ensure buy-in from frontline staff. … It must include engagement of key stakeholders, such as senior leaders, risk managers, staff, patients

204. Scisafetynotes (doc file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/understand/scisafetynotes.docx
     September 04, 2012 - processes, further aids in the development of high-quality patient care by allowing providers to mitigate risks … speaking up if they do not agree with task assignments and protocols or when they see patient safety risks … When nurses are responsible for more than two patients, there is an increased risk of patient complications … · How will you reduce the risk of recurrence? · How will you know it worked?

205. Library of PCOR Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2021 - Effective Health Care Program : provides access to systematic evidence reviews on the benefits and risks

206. 3. What Are the Best Practices in Pressure Ulcer Prevention that We Want to Use? (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.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.

207. Module 3: Best Practices in Pressure Injury Prevention (doc file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module3/module3_pu-bestpractices.docx
     June 12, 2018 - up with a risk assessment score? … scores of the risk assessment tool, but also other factors placing the patient at risk. … ASK: How do you indicate your patients’ risk status? How is risk identified at shift handoff? … prevent pressure injuries is to create a care plan that is responsive to the patient’s pressure injury risks … this risk.

208. Patient Safety Organizations: A Summary of 2014 Profiles (pdf file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/npsd-portfolios-summary-profile-2014.pdf
     January 01, 2014 - The term safety refers to reducing risk from harm and injury, whereas the term quality suggests striving … PSOs aim to help providers detect and reduce risks and hazards associated with their delivery of care … reporting, such as sharing examples of how the event reports led to changes that reduced health care risks

209. Tool 7, The SHARE Approach, Taking Steps Toward Cultural Competence: A Fact Sheet (pdf file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/shareddecisionmaking/tools/tool-7/share-tool7.pdf
     April 01, 2014 - aids, treatment summaries, and educational materials that have culturally relevant descriptions of risks

210. The SHARE Approach—Overcoming Communication Barriers With Your Patients: A Reference Guide for Health Care Providers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/shared-decision/tool/resource-3.html
     September 01, 2020 - statute, regulation, and case law, the informed consent process requires explanations of the benefits and risks … Make sure the interpreter understands the information, especially if the patient's life may be at risk … When a minor child interprets, the child is in a very vulnerable position and the practice is at risk

211. Improving Patient Safety Systems for Limited-English-Proficient (LEP) Patients: A Guide for Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2012 - Improve patient safety systems to capture root causes and risk factors. … Return to Contents Slide 19: Specific Recommendations for High-Risk Scenarios High-risk clinical … Resources to address these high-risk scenarios should be a priority. … To address high-risk scenarios: Require presence of qualified interpreters. … of activities and strategies can help hospital leaders initiate an agenda to address patient safety risks

212. Diagnostic accuracy of the Gail model in the Black Women's Health Study | Practice-Based Research Networks | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/tools-and-resources/pbrn-literature/diagnostic-accuracy-gail-model-black-womens-health-study
     January 07, 2022 - Abstract:  The Gail model is used to predict the risk of breast cancer in women of diverse race/ethnic … Risk profiles were derived via a self reported questionnaire at the time of enrollment into the BWHS … The study of 725 breast cancer cases and 725 controls revealed that the 5-year risk of breast cancer … Based on the GM-B, the 5-year risk of breast cancer ranged from 0.2% to 8.7% among cases and 0.2% to … , Risk Assessment, ROC Curve, Standards, support, Universities, women, Women's Health

213. Facapplycusp (doc file)
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     September 04, 2012 - behavior—Choosing to behave in a way that increases risk, where risk is not recognized or is mistakenly … At-risk behavior is an active choice to engage in risky activity through a belief that the risk was either … To achieve optimal outcomes, organizations must design robust systems that minimize risks. … It is critical to reinforce behaviors that will reduce risk and deter behaviors that increase risk. … for healthy, risk-reducing choices.

214. Toolkit to Engage High-Risk Patients In Safe Transitions Across Ambulatory Settings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-care/safe-transitions.html
     December 01, 2017 - Telemedicine Universal ICU Decolonization Protocol Toolkit to Engage High-Risk … The Toolkit to Engage High-Risk Patients in Safe Transitions Across Ambulatory Settings  ( PDF , 1.36 … 2017 Page originally created December 2017 Internet Citation: Toolkit to Engage High-Risk

215. Ohio Veterans’ Facility Relied on AHRQ Resource to Develop Diabetes Initiative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2023 - Department of Veterans Affairs' national Hypoglycemic Safety Initiative to help high-risk diabetes patients … “About half of our veterans with diabetes—around 500 patients—are at high risk for hypoglycemia,” said … “For these patients, general efforts to lower A1C levels only increase their risk for hypoglycemia. … To reduce the risk of hypoglycemia in these patients, Dr. … clinical pharmacy specialists, to discuss reducing or changing their medication to reduce their risk

216. AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Training (pdf file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/ontimefallpxreports-ig.pdf
     November 09, 2017 - report is designed to help clinicians see changes in resident status earlier and intervene earlier when risks … for high risk. … Contributing Risk Factors included in the Falls High-Risk Report. … of Fall Risk Factors Report. … Report Slide 8: Falls High-Risk Report Slide 9: Falls High-Risk Report Slide 10: Falls High-Risk

217. PQMP Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     Sexual Activity (2) Adolescent Tobacco Use (1) Availability of Services (14) High-Risk … 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

218. Advances in Patient Safety: New Directions and Alternative Approaches | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/advances-new-directions/index.html
     July 01, 2022 - It includes articles on reporting systems, risk assessment, safety culture, medical simulation, patient … Risk Assessment Risk-Based Patient Safety Metrics (   PDF , 614 KB ) Matthew C. … Using a Computerized Fall Risk Assessment Process to Tailor Interventions in Acute Care (   PDF , 338 … Risk Reduction and Systematic Error Management: Standardization of the Pediatric Chemotherapy Process … Failure Mode and Effects Analysis Based on In-Situ Simulations: A Methodology to Improve Understanding of Risks

219. Vitamin D exposure during pregnancy, but not early childhood, is associated with risk of childhood wheezing | Practice-Based Research Networks | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/tools-and-resources/pbrn-literature/vitamin-d-exposure-during-pregnancy-not-early-childhood
     January 04, 2022 - Vitamin D exposure during pregnancy, but not early childhood, is associated with risk … history, hospital, knowledge, Medicine, Odds Ratio, Pregnancy, primary care, regression, Research, Risk

220. 3. What are the best practices in pressure ulcer prevention that we want to use? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu3.html
     October 01, 2014 - In addition, risk assessment may be used to identify different levels of risk. … at risk and quantify the level of this risk. … Remember that risk assessment scales are only one part of a pressure ulcer risk assessment. … as nurses can identify people at high risk or no risk. … ulcer risk status.