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101. Welcome Guide for New TeamSTEPPS Trainers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2023 - TeamSTEPPS 3.0 tools and concepts can help you teach your students to better understand these risks and … The expanded functionalities available in electronic health records risk an overdependence on technologies … all these factors contribute to fatigue and burnout that create additional challenges for teams and risks

102. Tool: Check-Back (or Repeat-Back) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2023 - Emails and text messages create serious risks of miscommunication because recipients of these messages

103. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Safe Medication Administration
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     May 01, 2017 - Admin. 3 High-Alert Medications1 High-alert medications are “drugs that bear a heightened risk of … These medications require special safeguards to reduce the risk of errors, such as the following: Improving … Ensures a shared mental model of plan of care and perceived risks— between shifts between units between … Admin. 15 Key Safety Elements: Patient and Family Engagement Discuss risks and benefits of oxytocin … Admin. 26 Key Safety Elements: Patient and Family Engagement Discuss risks and benefits of intrapartum

104. Aspirin Use Evidence and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2021 - Patients with heart disease or who have had a stroke in the past are at high risk for having a heart … Taking an aspirin every day can help these patients lower their risk. … evidence to develop guidelines on aspirin use in patients with heart disease and others who are at risk … Aspirin Use in Primary Care This facts-at-a-glance handout for clinicians summarizes evidence, risk, … Stroke This patient education booklet explains how heart attack and stroke happen, and the potential risks

105. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Safe Medication Administration (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2017 - To reduce the risk of errors, these medications require special safeguards such as the following: … The key safety elements are the following: • Discussing risks and benefits of oxytocin use for labor … Using the maintenance infusion to administer a bolus manually is a high-risk practice that should … transition communication techniques to ensure a shared mental model of plan of care and perceived risks … The key safety elements are the following: • Having unit-established processes for conveying risks

106. Strategy 6I: Shared Decisionmaking | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2023 - These tools increase knowledge, improve risk estimates, increase patient's involvement in decisions, … benefited from an increased level of understanding that allowed discussions to focus on the critical risk … key to success lies in training physicians and other members of the care team to: Communicate about risks … expressed needs when making recommendations for care. 18 Clinical decision support tools, such as risk … can follow-up with patients to determine whether they understood that they had options, how much the risks

107. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Monitoring for Perinatal Safety: Electronic Fetal Monitoring (doc file)
     pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/safe-electronic/tool_safe-e-fetal-monitoring.docx
     May 01, 2017 - 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 … · Include a discussion of risks and benefits of using continuous EFM versus intermittent auscultation … timely, clear information to patient and family to explain what is happening, what needs to happen next, risks

108. AHRQ’s Digital Healthcare Research Program Is Identifying the Technology To Advance Care Quality, Safety, and Effectiveness | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2023 - 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

109. TeamSTEPPS Limited English Proficiency Module, Staff Training Slide Presentation (pdf file)
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     July 26, 2012 - Safety for Patients With Limited English Proficiency Overview/Objectives  Understand the safety risk … medical history  Cultural deference to authority  Quadriplegic teen  $71 million lawsuit High-Risk … Surgery  Transitions in care, including intake and discharge  Medication reconciliation Added Risk … medical history  Latex allergy almost missed before surgery “Opportunity” Scenario  What are the risks … Settings and Situations Added Risk for LEP Patients LEP Patients �in Your Clinical Area Close Call

110. TeamSTEPPS Limited English Proficiency Module: Slide Handouts (pdf file)
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     July 25, 2012 - for Patients With Limited English Proficiency Overview/Objectives  Understand the safety risk … teen  $71 million lawsuit 2 TeamSTEPPS LEP Patient Safety | Essentials Essentials High-Risk … Surgery  Transitions in care, including intake and discharge  Medication reconciliation Added Risk … history  Latex allergy almost missed before surgery “Opportunity” Scenario  What are the risks

111. When It Comes to High-Quality Healthcare, Diagnostic Safety Tops the List | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2024 - the frequency and consequences of delayed diagnoses, and ways that healthcare environments can modify risks

112. Framing Health Care Quality Scores as Positive or Negative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2016 - A negative frame would emphasize the risks of choosing a relatively poor performer.

113. Engaging Patients and Families in the Medical Home - Table 1 | PCMH Resource Center
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     June 01, 2010 - and self-care goals Get help with managing chronic illness Participate in activities to reduce health risks … a patient compact (Casale et al., 2007) Decisionmaking Review evidence-based decision aids Discuss risks

114. AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Programs by Setting: Ambulatory Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2022 - It is a customizable "train the trainer" program plus specialized tools to reduce risks to patient safety … Toolkit to Engage High-Risk Patients in Safe Transitions Across Ambulatory Settings is designed to help

115. Improving Medication Safety for Older Adults | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2022 - Chui hypothesized that making older adults aware of high-risk OTC medications would facilitate their … evaluate this intervention in 63 AAH pharmacies to enhance patients’ awareness of and attention to risks

116. Making Adjustments to Health Care Quality Scores | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2023 - of the patient population, specifically whether—as a group—patients in one facility are at greater risk … Risk adjustment is a complex statistical enterprise. … [1] [2] Why adjust for risks or severity? … Most common risk adjustments—for age, prior medical history, or comorbidities—are considered a good idea … Risk Adjustment for pediatric quality indicators.

117. What Is Patient Safety Culture? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2022 - Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Five-Star Quality ratings. 5 Lower risks

118. Sign Up for TeamSTEPPS Training | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2024 - teams strengthen teamwork and communication skills together and identify and address patient safety risks

119. AHRQ Tips for Grant Applicants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2021 - project involves clinical research, are the plans for 1) protection of human subjects from research risks … evaluate the justification for involvement of human subjects and the proposed protections from research risk … relating to their participation according to the following five review criteria: 1) risk to subjects … , 2) adequacy of protection against risks, 3) potential benefits to the subjects and others, 4) importance

120. Making Progress on Healthy People 2030 Health Literacy Objectives | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2021 - to want to participate in decisions when they understand all the options, their benefits, harms, and risks