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181. Labor and Delivery Unit Safety: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2023 - Rationale for Use of Checklists 1-4 Checklists help to facilitate safety in high-complexity, high-risk … Review plan for patient care, risks, or concerns. Typically led by the obstetrician/surgeon. … Risk. Medical history. Fetal status. Type of anesthesia. … Slide 21: Key Safety Elements: Standardize When Possible Use routine and standardized hemorrhage risk … 32: Key Safety Elements: Teamwork Training Have situational awareness around maternal and fetal risks

182. PowerPoint Presentation
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     October 01, 2017 - October 2017 On-Time Falls Prevention 8 Falls High-Risk Report: High-Risk Criteria Risk criteria identified … Report: High-Risk Criteria Risk determined based on a combination of the following elements: Presence … risk factors October 2017 On-Time Falls Prevention 10 Rules for Determining High Risk Rule #1: … Rule #3: High Risk Based on New Contributing Risk Factor Within 7 Days: Residents will be flagged as … Risk Factors Report.

183. Library of PCOR Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2021 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … Effective Health Care Program : provides access to systematic evidence reviews on the benefits and risks

184. Applying Human Factors to Make it Easier for Clinicians to Do Their Jobs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2022 - Miller’s team is studying the role of the ambulatory care environment in elevating the risk of a CVD … That’s because the widely used Framingham risk score—an algorithm used to estimate a person’s 10-year … cardiovascular risk—is based on a long-term ongoing study of mostly older, white men, Dr. … “How does that account for cardiovascular risk factors in young, Black female patients?” she asks. … A broader, systems-based approach to addressing CVD risk factors also might include assessing whether

185. B3A Combo Chartsforpresentations (xls file)
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     January 01, 2006 - Indicator Risk-Adjusted Rate Risk-Adjusted (Lower Confidence Interval Bound) Risk-Adjusted (Upper Confidence … Indicator Risk-Adjusted Rate Risk-Adjusted (Lower Confidence Interval Bound) Risk-Adjusted (Upper Confidence … Baseline Indicator Risk-Adjusted Rate Risk-Adjusted (Lower Confidence Interval Bound) Risk-Adjusted … Enter Your Data Here Year Risk-Adjusted Rate Risk-Adjusted (Lower Confidence Interval Bound) Risk-Adjusted … Enter Your Data Here Year Risk-Adjusted Rate Risk-Adjusted (Lower Confidence Interval Bound) Risk-Adjusted

186. Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
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     August 02, 2017 - Prevention Practices Tool 5C: Assessing Comprehensive Skin Assessment Tool 5D: Assessing Standardized Risk … Completion Date for Plan Fall risk factor assessment is performed within 24 hours of admission … Determine whether there is any documentation of the completion of the standardized risk assessment. … For each patient, determine on which dimensions of the standardized risk assessment there was a score … Calculate the percentage of abnormally scored dimensions of the standardized risk assessment that are

187. Reducing Disparities in the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease (pdf file)
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     September 18, 2014 - Statin drugs decrease CVD illness and mortality in people at high risk. … project is to understand these disparities and improve the appropriate use of statins among all high risk … who reached out to patients by phone and mail to promote awareness of the patient’s personal CVD risk … address this risk? …  Barriers to at risk patients starting a statin regiment include: – Primary care clinicians focus

188. Tool 3: The Share Approach Overcoming Communication Barriers With Your Patients: A Reference Guide for Health Care Providers (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2014 - 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

189. Overview of Patient Safety Learning Laboratory (PSLL) Projects | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2024 - application to inform and encourage older adults to initiate dialogue with a clinician regarding the risks … highly reliable systems that address communication and coordination challenges that pose patient safety risks … assessment and risk surveillance. … Real-time surveys reveal important safety risks during interhospital care transitions for neurologic … design, development, implementation, and evaluation) to identify and address the salient issues and risks

190. Fall Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
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     January 01, 2012 - 1 = Moderate risk 2 or above = High risk 3H: Morse Fall Scale for Identifying Fall Risk Factors … 25-45: Moderate risk >45: High risk ______ * Weak gait: Short steps (may shuffle), stooped but able … calculated by (risk level score) x (number of medications in that risk level category). … Fall Scale for Identifying Fall Risk Factors,” or 3G, “STRATIFY Scale for Identifying Fall Risk Factors … medication-related risk for falls.

191. Acknowledgments | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2022 - Boothman, J.D., Executive Director, Clinical Safety and Chief Risk Officer, University of Michigan Health … ARM, formerly with the University of Illinois-Chicago and now Director, Office of Patient Safety and Risk … Scott, Ph.D., R.N., Manager of Patient Safety and Risk Management, University of Missouri Kelly M. … Driver, J.D., M.B.A., CEO of The Risk Authority Stanford and Chief Risk Officer of Stanford Health Care … Hickson, M.D., Senior Vice President for Quality, Safety and Risk Prevention, Assistant Vice Chancellor

192. Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
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     January 01, 1995 - Hot water and soap may dry the skin and increase the risk for pressure ulcers. 5. … A low Braden score is associated with increased pressure ulcer risk. 44. … Hot water and soap may dry the skin and increase the risk for pressure ulcers. True 5. … A low Braden score is associated with increased pressure ulcer risk. True 44. … Does the education provided address risk assessment tools and procedures? 7.

193. Transforming Care for People Living with Multiple Chronic Conditions (pdf file)
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     November 17, 2020 - • Common, Costly • Health equity issue • Health system ill-designed to meet the needs of those at risk … • Prevention interventions targeted at reducing the prevalence of common chronic disease risk factors … with a particular focus on interventions to reduce the likelihood those “at risk” will go on to develop … MCC • Targeted interventions to improve health and reduce the risk of adverse events and complications … issues • Targeted interventions for those who have complex management issues and who are at “high risk

194. The Five Principles of Effective Primary Care-Based Care Coordination for Reducing Potentially Preventable Readmissions (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2021 - Routinely assessing patient risk during this period is critical to facilitate tailoring appropriate … If left unaddressed, behavioral health and social needs are key risk factors for postdischarge adverse … Consider using a pharmacist for complex medication regimens or high-risk patients. … • Advise high-risk patients to let the primary care practice know if they are thinking about going … Risk stratification may help practices more efficiently allocate resources to high-risk patient groups

195. EXCEL WORKSHEETS FOR CHARTS ON DATA, TRENDS, AND RATES TO POPULATE THE POWERPOINT PRESENTATION (pdf file)
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     June 05, 2016 - Note: The current version of the AHRQ QI software does not have risk-adjustment capabilities. … However, the tools described below include information about risk adjustment that will be relevant when … The “trend-observed,” “trend-observed-expected,” and “trend-risk-adjusted- smoothed” worksheets can be … The “trend-risk-adjusted-smoothed” worksheet can be used to compare the risk- adjusted rate and smoothed … The “trend-risk-adjusted-average” worksheet can be used to track how a hospital’s performance on an

196. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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     May 17, 2016 - Recommended Practice: Assess risk factors • Determine which pediatric patients are at increased risk … o High-risk surgery (e.g., emergent and prolonged procedures, open vs. laparoscopic). … • Use nasogastric tubes selectively since they can increase the risk of aspiration. … Development and validation of a risk calculator predicting postoperative respiratory failure. … Postoperative pulmonary complications: an update on risk assessment and reduction.

197. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - equipment and devices.1 • Pressure ulcer rates are high in children, particularly those with high-risk … from 2.4 to 7.7 per 1,000 pediatric discharges (across all children).2-4 In subgroups at particular risk … (3.5 times the odds of children without the complication), even after adjusting for numerous other risk … documentation record for the completion of a total skin assessment and risk assessment.11,12 … Risk assessment & prevention of pressure ulcers 2011 supplement. Toronto, ON: RNAO; 2011. 11.

198. Prevalence of Abnormal Lipid Levels in Children and Adolescents | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2023 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … or multifactorial dyslipidemia), type of lipid, cohort, age, sex, race/ethnicity, BMI percentile, or risk … Abbreviations: CARDIAC = Coronary Artery Risk Detection in Appalachian Communities; CI = confidence … CARDIAC: A cardiovascular risk detection screening program including evaluation for obesity, dyslipidemia … Recruited middle schools from seven different geographic areas with student populations at increased risk

199. Ten Attributes of Health Literate Health Care Organizations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Addresses health literacy in high-risk situations, including care transitions and communications about … The AHRQ Academy Playbook on Integrating Behavioral Health in Primary Care Toolkit to Engage High-Risk … Addresses health literacy in high-risk situations, including care transitions and communications about … High-risk decisions, situations, and transitions demand more attention to health literacy. … Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation: High-Risk

200. Examples of Physician Quality Measures for Consumers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2019 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … Appropriate use of DXA scans in women under 65 years who do not meet the risk factor profile for osteoporotic … Percentage of all cardiac stress imaging performed for initial detection and risk assessment in patients … who are asymptomatic and at low risk for coronary heart disease. … However, with the exception of a few high-risk procedures, researchers have not yet determined the exact