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141. Appendix L. Intensive Care Unit Infographic Poster | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-l.html
     October 01, 2015 - Poster on Urinary Catheter Risks and Indications Appendix F. … RAISE AWARENESS AND UNDERSTAND THE RISKS OF INDWELLING URINARY CATHETERS Possible misconceptions: … Unnecessary catheterization puts patients at risk for urinary tract infections and may cause other complications … such as multidrug-resistant organisms, additional antibiotics leading to increased risk of Clostridium

142. Toolkit To Educate and Engage Residents and Family Members | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/educate-and-engage/index.html
     October 01, 2016 - The toolkit provides ways to educate residents and their family members about antibiotics and the risks … is a handout that can be given to residents to provide basic information about antibiotics and their risks … Need Them Can Cause More Harm Than Good is a handout that can be given to residents to  explain the risks

143. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/169-cusp-science-safety-slides.pptx
     October 01, 2024 - Hospitals face pressures, including balancing safety risks with costs. … providing essential safety-related information, but clear lines are drawn between human error and at-risk … Due to psychological safety, there is no risk when people report their errors and near-misses. … The hospital does not have a standard VTE risk assessment protocol. … Framework for analyzing risk and safety in clinical medicine. BMJ. 1998;316(7138):1154-7.

144. Staff Safety Assessment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module2/safety-assessment.html
     March 01, 2017 - Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI Purpose: To tap into your experience to determine risks

145. 170-Cusp-Science-Safety-Notes (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/170-cusp-science-safety-notes.docx
     October 01, 2024 - Slide 3 Risks of Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAI) SAY: The risk of healthcare-associated infections … The risk is even higher for patients in intensive care units (ICU), where 30 percent develop an HAI. … This reduces the risk that future patients will be harmed by the same type of error. … Given her trauma, he was concerned about Susan’s bleeding risks. … The hospital didn’t have a standardized protocol for VTE risk assessment.

146. Multimorbidity and Screening Colonscopy: A Framework for Patients and Policy (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/decision/mcc/gross_grant.pdf
     September 01, 2013 - However, the potential benefits and risks of colonscopy can vary substantially according to a patient … This study examined how co-occuring chronic diseases, sex, and age affect the risks and benefits of … Objective Increase understanding of how co-occurring chronic diseases, sex, and age affect the risks

147. The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/guide-cusp.html
     May 01, 2017 - The CUSP model draws on the wisdom of frontline providers who have practical knowledge about safety risks … which errors are treated as an opportunity to learn about root causes and prevent future errors and risks

148. PowerPoint Presentation: Premortem for Sustainability
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/sustainability_premortem.pptx
     December 01, 2017 - sustainability perspective Use the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) Premortem Tool to identify risks … The premortem tool proactively raises awareness to potential risks, providing teams the opportunity to … Target the potential risks for failure to achieve sustainment goals Remember that sustainability is a … SAY: Target potential risks for failure in order to achieve success in sustainment.

149. Tools for Sustainability: Premortem and Scorecard: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/sustainability/premortem-scorecard-slides.html
     February 01, 2017 - Identify risks to sustaining your efforts with Premortem Tool. … Recognize risks to sustaining progress: Staff turnover. Overlying priorities. … Target the potential risks for failure to achieve sustainment goals. … Post the stories of reduced risks (include data!). Celebrate your success.

150. Appendix C. Site Visit Protocol | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraapc.html
     April 01, 2018 - Risk-Informed Interventions Chapter 4. Conclusions and Next Steps Appendix A. … If and when is the patient or family instructed of potential risks for surgical site infection? … patient populations At-risk procedures, such as those requiring invasive devices Causes, risks, … What the potential infection risks with this process? … What steps does the surgical team take to reduce the risk?

151. SHARE Approach Workshop Curriculum | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/shared-decision/workshop/mod1-guide.html
     September 01, 2020 - Discuss benefits/risks/costs. Clarify patient's values/preferences. … Patients having more accurate expectations of possible benefits and risks. … Clearly communicate risks and benefits of each option. … Result in patients having more accurate expectations of possible benefits and risks. … "When you think about the possible risks, what matters most to you?"

152. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=231
     January 01, 2024 - Amy GL , Areba E Cumulative psychosocial risks, internal asse, and past 30-day tobacco use among … ), factors that promote healthy youth development, can mitigate the adverse effects of psychosocial risks … Cumulative psychosocial risks, internal asse, and past 30-day tobacco use among middle and high school … Results showed that, overall, 38% of high CoE outcomes had increased risks for random errors. … Increased risks for random errors are common in outcomes graded as high certainty of evidence.

153. Labor and Delivery Unit Staff Safety Assessment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/assessment.html
     July 01, 2023 - nonclinical staff (e.g., health unit coordinators and environmental services personnel) to find out what risks

154. Final Progress Report: Older adult safety while receiving home health services after hospital discharge (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/arbaje-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - The following HFE prospective risk identification methods were used to identify potential risks: (a) … HFE risk prioritization methods were used through focus groups. … The more likely a safety risk is to contribute to negative outcomes, the more important the safety risk … Once importance of safety risks was calculated, actionability on those safety risks also needed to be … (72 hours) • Moderate risk (48-72 hours) • High risk (24-48 hours) The home care visit occurred in

155. Tool 1B: Stakeholder Analysis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/toolkit/stakeholder-analysis.html
     January 01, 2013 - Interest or requirement in the program What the program needs from stakeholder Perceived attitudes and risks … The program may need to add or make changes to any parts of the EHR that concern fall risk assessment … Interest or requirement in the program What the program needs from stakeholder Perceived attitudes and risks

156. New AHRQ Views Blog Post: Seizing Opportunities in Three Essential Areas To Improve Patient Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/663.html
     May 01, 2019 - For Medicare Heart Failure Patients, Hospital Readmission Risks Are Highest Immediately Following Nursing … For Medicare Heart Failure Patients, Hospital Readmission Risks Are Highest Immediately Following Nursing … Identifying the complexity of multiple risk factors for obesity among urban Latinas. … Understanding systemic lupus erythematosus patients' desired outcomes and their perceptions of the risks

157. Learning From Defects Through Sensemaking: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/learn-from-defects-slides.html
     December 01, 2017 - How will you reduce the risk of it happening again? How will you know the risk is reduced? … Do staff members believe risks were reduced? … Slide 44: How Will You Know Risks Were Reduced? … Slide 45: How Will You Know Risks Were Reduced? Image. LFD Tool Step 4. … Post the stories of reduced risks (with data!). Share with others.

158. Making Health Care Safer for Patients | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-pronovost.html
     February 01, 2021 - Pronovost and his team identified common hazards that posed patient safety risks, such as inadequate … clinical staff to housekeeping to hospital leadership—felt responsible for identifying and preventing the risks … EHRs and infusion pumps, and develop an indicator of unit-level stress that can predict and reduce risk

159. National Strategy for Quality Improvement in Health Care (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/workingforquality/about/agency-specific-quality-strategic-plans/nqs5.html
     November 01, 2016 - clearly identify a dominant treatment alternative, and treatment choice therefore requires weighing the risks … benefits of alternative treatments, as well as consideration of patient preferences, willingness to assume risk … evidence suggests that patients are usually not told about the full range of clinical options, their risks … benefits of alternative treatments, as well as consideration of patient preferences, willingness to assume risk … evidence suggests that patients are usually not told about the full range of clinical options, their risks

160. Osteoarthritis-Pain Clinician (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/shareddecisionmaking/workshop/osteoarthritis-pain_clinician.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - NSAIDs; however, differences in GI adverse effects must be balanced with associated cardiovascular (CV) risks … � Concomitant use of low-dose aspirin eliminated the GI benefits of selective NSAIDs, resulting in risks … analgesic interventions in real-world settings. �� More evidence is needed to assess the comparative CV risks … and GI benefits associated with different COX-2 selective NSAIDs. �� The risks associated with selective … approves a pharmaceutical-grade glucosamine. �� More evidence is needed to evaluate the comparative risks