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901. Your Guide to Preventing and Treating Blood Clots | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2017 - Are you at risk? Some people are more likely to get blood clots. … Talk with your doctor to see if you are at risk.

902. CUSP Toolkit Spread Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2012 - Toolkit introduces Just Culture principles, which emphasize shared accountability and attitudes toward risk … 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

903. TeamSTEPPS, Module 8: Change Management (Instructor Guide) (pdf file)
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     February 25, 2014 - They should also encourage risk taking and nontraditional ideas, activities, and actions. … solutions; • Encouraging people to speak up, even to differing views; • Encouraging people to take risks

904. Module 1: Preventing Falls in Hospitals—Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2017 - Image: Medical papers labeled “fall risk.” … Slide 14: Toolkit Approach The Toolkit includes accurate, evidence-based, and effective risk assessments … Identifying and communicating risk at the earliest possible time. … optimizing the effectiveness of interventions by: Tailoring interventions to  address individual risk

905. Module 4: How To Implement the Fall Prevention Program in Your Organization—Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2017 - A Unit Team comprises staff members who provide daily direct patient care by: Conducting fall risk … Slide 19: Electronic Health Record What information about fall risk factors is already part of the … the most logical place in the record to collect, organize, and assess information about patient fall risk

906. Module 1: Preventing Pressure Injuries in Hospitals (doc file)
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     July 12, 2017 - Slide 15 SAY: The Toolkit includes evidence-based and effective risk assessment tools. … Tailoring pressure injury interventions to address individual patient risk factors is a best practice … For example, are staff individualizing care plans according to risk factors found on risk assessment? … SAY: Equally important for sustainability is to ensure that prevention strategies to decrease the risk … Some of the practices, such as doing a pressure injury risk assessment upon admission, can be hardwired

907. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - Oklahoma 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 … care practices to help them implement PCOR-based methods to improve their management of patients at risk … pressure medication assistance programs, in selected counties to encourage patients to address CVD risk

908. TeamSTEPPS for Patients: A Pilot Test in Labor and Delivery
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     January 01, 2014 - › Project Background Work funded under an AHRQ Demonstration Grant (R21) Grant program focused on Risk … should: Yield better communication between providers and patients/families (As a result) Mitigate risk … ® TeamSTEPPS for Patients Slide ‹#› 11 Research Aims Identify L&D events that vary in terms of risk

909. 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.

910. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Experiences from the Frontline (pdf file)
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     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

911. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Experiences from the Frontline (pdf file)
     pbrn.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

912. 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

913. 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

914. TeamSTEPPS 2.0 Quick Reference Guide to TeamSTEPPS Action Planning (pdf file)
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     March 13, 2014 -  Study the process to identify risk points where things could go wrong and lead to a recurrence … and tools (e.g., brief, huddle, debrief, STEP, SBAR, and I PASS the BATON) that would eliminate the risk