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141. Blood Pressure Control Evidence and Resources | 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 … Blood Pressure Control Evidence and Resources High blood pressure is a major risk … Blood Pressure This in-depth patient education booklet explains high blood pressure and the potential risks

142. NPSD Dashboards | 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 … Pressure Ulcer Dashboard Details the documentation of increased risk for pressure ulcer following a … risk assessment; and the timing of the first risk assessment for reported pressure ulcers or sDTIs. … new analyses by age, deeper explorations of common activities prior to fall, and enhanced analyses of risk … falls, as well as the ability to filter by fall assistance and use of medication known to increase risk

143. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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     May 20, 2016 - of stay, subsequent surgeries and incisional herniation.2,3 • Proper identification of patients at risk … Though many risk factors are non-modifiable, there are factors that can be addressed by hospitals, such … Determine risk factors for postoperative wound dehiscence and identify patients at risk.1-3,7 Reduce … • Educate patient about risk factors of noncompliance with postoperative instructions. … Abdominal wound dehiscence in adults: development and validation of a risk model.

144. Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
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     August 31, 2017 - Generally, a score of 18 or less indicates at-risk status. … factors and 1-3 for the last risk factor. … Generally, a score of 14 or less indicates at-risk status. … Use: Individualize the care plan to address the needs of at-risk patients. … PRESSURE ULCER RISK ASSESSMENT CASE STUDY Mr.

145. Module 1: Using the Comprehensive Long-Term Care Safety Modules: Applying Safety Principles: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2017 - Slide 18: Understanding Risk and Human Behavior 1 Say: Just Culture helps us understand risk and … At-risk behavior—Choosing to behave in a way that increases risk, where risk is not recognized or is … Slide 19: Managing Error and Risk 1 Say: To improve outcomes, human error, at-risk behavior, and … At-risk behavior is an active choice to engage in risky activity through a belief that the risk was either … for healthy, risk-reducing choices.

146. System-Focused Event Investigation and Analysis Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2022 - Individual is not educated about potential risk and sees no value in established policies to prevent … Manage by: Removing incentives for at-risk behaviors. … Educate about potential risks. Redesign of system factors. … Risk management. … J Healthc Risk Manag. 2013;33(2):11-20. What are the Outputs from the Solutions Meeting?

147. Health Care Innovations Exchange | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2021 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … topics in this section Innovations Downloadable Databases Connecting Those at Risk … Connecting Those at Risk to Care: The Quick Start Guide to Developing Community Care Coordination Pathways … Pathways Community HUB Manual: A Guide to Identify and Address Risk Factors, Reduce Costs, and Improve

148. Fall TIPS: A Patient-Centered Fall Prevention Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2021 - This toolkit, developed through an AHRQ Patient Safety Learning Lab , consists of a formal risk … Being hospitalized puts patients at further risk for falls due to illness and the newness of the hospital … theoretical underpinning that fall prevention in hospitals is a three-step process: (1) assessing fall risk … evidence-based fall prevention intervention that uses bedside tools to communicate patient-specific risk … modalities provided access to real-time safety plans at the bedside, including patient-specific fall risk

149. Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
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     February 16, 2011 - Specification of appropriate pressure ulcer risk and monitoring tools c. … if your facility has a process to screen patients for pressure ulcer risk. … Do you use either the Norton or Braden pressure ulcer risk assessment tool? If Yes, STOP. … Decide which scale will be used for performing risk assessment. … Determine who will complete the daily skin and risk assessments. Tool 4A.

150. Planning Grants Final Evaluation Report: Longitudinal Evaluation of the PSML Reform Demonstration Program (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2016 - Risk can be minimized with solutions that integrate medication risk management efforts into transitional … risk management efforts into transitional care models. … to enhance communication between patients and families and their care providers, thus reducing the risks … Modeling Risk and Reducing Liability Through Better Communication and Teamwork. … examined, 78 percent involved an element of informed consent or SDM, primarily in the areas of treatment risks

151. Module 5: How To Measure Pressure Injury Rates and Prevention Practices (doc file)
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     January 01, 2016 - Performance of care planning that addresses each risk factor identified during risk factor assessment … Slide 38 SAY: Risk assessment is the cornerstone of prevention. … Calculate the percentage of patients who have a completed risk score. … Slide 40 SAY: For a risk factor assessment to make a difference, all the risk factors identified in … Ensure that the care plan addresses all areas of risk.

152. Strategy 6D: Internet Access for Health Information and Advice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2023 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … They can also research health conditions, take personal health assessments (e.g., disease risks, healthy

153. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Among Hispanic participants, incarceration was associated with hyperglycemia (Adjusted Risk Ratio (ARR … ): 2.1), but not with hypertension risk. … Associations between incarceration history and risk of hypertension and hyperglycemia: consideration … Automating risk stratification for geriatric syndromes in the emergency department. … The study found that treatment by the highest-rated agencies available decreased risks of hospitalization

154. CANDOR Acknowledgments (pdf file)
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     September 14, 2017 - 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 … Driver, J.D., M.B.A., CEO of The Risk Authority Stanford and Chief Risk Officer of Stanford Health … Hickson, M.D., Senior Vice President for Quality, Safety and Risk Prevention, Assistant Vice Chancellor

155. Improving Patient Safety in Healthcare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2023 - increase knowledge and create tools that help healthcare providers reduce patient safety events in high-risk … settings of care, where the complexity of the system and the fragility of the patients creates a greater risk … Continuing with his focus to improve patient safety in complex and high-risk healthcare environments, … grant to study and develop processes to boost decisionmaking and problem solving in a range of high-risk … Fairbanks describes, hospital EDs are high-risk, fast-paced environments involving coordination and shared

156. How To Measure Pressure Injury Rates and Prevention Practices
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     July 02, 2008 - At least one or two care processes, such as skin assessment and pressure injury risk assessment. … Ensure the known risk factors for pressure injuries are assessed. … Tool 5D 39 Assessment of Care Planning All the risk factors identified in the pressure injury risk … Tailor your approach to each patient, based on the patient’s risk factors. … Pressure injury risk factor assessment is performed accurately within 24 hours of admission.    

157. EvidenceNOW: North Carolina Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2021 - they need to help their patients adopt the ABCS of cardiovascular disease prevention: Aspirin in high-risk … and almost one-third of deaths are caused by CVD (the CVD mortality rate is 251 per 100,000). 2 CVD risk … Over 90 percent of practices have access to CVD risk stratification tools. … ASCVD Risk Estimator Update 2014. … http://tools.acc.org/ASCVD-Risk-Estimator/#page_about http://www.implementationscience.com/content/

158. Transdisciplinary Learning Lab To Eliminate Patient Harm and Reduce Waste | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2020 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … and implement an indicator of unit-level stress in an engineered care system to predict and mitigate risk … J Patient Saf Risk Manage 2019 Dec 10. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/2516043519893228. … J Patient Saf Risk Manage 2019 Dec 10. Matthews S, et al. … J Patient Saf Risk Manage 2018;23(4):155-66.

159. Reducing Patient Falls with Evidence-based Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2022 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … To use it, clinicians determine a hospital patient’s risk of falling and develop a tailored falls prevention … Then hospital staff talk to patients as part of routine care at the bedside about their risk for falling … the most feasible falls prevention strategies for a community-based patient using three individual risk … factors: mobility limitations; medications that can increase the risk of falling; and osteoporosis.

160. AHRQ’s Research and Tools Help Transform Delivery of Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2022 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … improved the delivery of heart healthcare in four important areas: Counseling on aspirin use among high-risk … support provided to mostly small, rural practices in North Carolina reduced 10-year cardiovascular risk … for patients at high risk of a stroke or heart attack by using a risk-stratified, population management