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281. Develop and Improve Your Stewardship Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/improve/index.html
     September 01, 2021 - techniques can help improve antibiotic use, as can fostering effective communication about the potential risks

282. HIT Resource List (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/healthitresourcelist.pdf
     January 01, 2019 - Organizations (and perhaps health IT technology developers, industry professional associations, and risk … Rather, the list reflects ECRI’s judgment about which risks should receive priority now. … All the items on the list represent problems that can be avoided or risks that can be minimized through … provided with the full article, which is available separately, provides guidance to help manage the risks … also introduced new opportunities for error and other unanticipated outcomes that can present safety risks

283. Screening for Asymptomatic Coronary Artery Disease: Systematic Evidence Review (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/prevent/pdfser/chdser.pdf
     December 08, 2003 - in the relative risk for CHD events of 1.7 to 4.0. … after adjustment for other CHD risk factors (relative risks 1.7 to 3.2). … Risks for CHD Mortality (95% CI) Relative Risk Adjusted for the Following Variables Pedoe … Risks for CHD Mortality (95% CI) Relative Risk Adjusted for the Following Variables Kahn et … Risks for CHD Mortality (95% CI) Relative Risk Adjusted for the Following Variables Jones

284. Shared Decisionmaking: Making the Best Decision for You (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/shareddec-a.pdf
     September 01, 2016 - went to the health center, I wanted my doctor to give me an antibiotic, but once I understood the risks

285. Preface | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/preface.html
     August 01, 2017 - Through these activities, AHRQ seeks to prevent, mitigate, and decrease medical errors, patient safety risks

286. Mod03-Gap-Analysis-Guide (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module3/mod03-gap-analysis-guide.pdf
     April 01, 2016 - Are governance/senior leaders regularly and thoroughly briefed on risks and hazards? b. … Are patient safety risks, hazards, and opportunities discussed and documented at board meetings? f. … Comments Leadership and Culture Are governance/senior leaders regularly and thoroughly briefed on risks … Are patient safety risks, hazards, and opportunities discussed and documented at board meetings? … There is strong consensus that improved communication between providers and patients about risks to

287. Improving Patient Safety with the Military Electronic Health Record (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Charles.pdf
     January 24, 2004 - which asserted that a CPOE “…must ensure that proposed orders are safe and do not entail excessive risks … …[It] should alert physicians to significant risks so that they do not Military Electronic Medical … Reporting and tracking safety risks Another major benefit of the military EHR is the highly structured … including those that support patient safety and disease surveillance.” 2, 7 To better support health risk … AHRQ’s Patient Safety Initiative: Building foundations, reducing risk.

288. Final Progress Report: The Impact of Shift-Accumulated Fatigue on Patient Care and Risk of Post-Shift Driving Collisions among 12-Hour Day and Night Shift Nurses (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/james-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Yet, the risks to patients and nurses alike are overwhelming. … In addition to the immediate risks of fatigue to nurses and their patients, short sleep duration that … day versus 12-hour night shifts on nurses’ safe practice relating to patient care and nurse safety risks … Although prior studies using observational designs have identified risks associated with fatigue for … both nurses and their patients, very little is understood about the nature of risks to nurses and their

289. AHRQ's Making Healthcare Safer Reports: Shaping Patient Safety Efforts in the 21st Century | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/index.html
     July 01, 2023 - Health System , the seminal National Academy of Medicine report that elevated awareness of longstanding risks

290. Next Steps and a Call to Action | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-care-transitions6.html
     June 01, 2023 - Each unique context carries its own risks for diagnostic error.

291. ABCS Aspirin Treatment for Secondary and Primary Prevention ASCVD
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/aspirin-asa-measure.pptx
     April 01, 2016 - Point of Care Tools ASCVD Risk Calculator app NIH Heart attack assessment tool Point of Care Tools (2 … Patient is at a high risk for bleeding (i.e. GI hemorrhage, bleeding disorders documented). … Benefits usually outweigh the risks for secondary prevention. … The ASCVD Risk Estimator provides easy access to recommendations specific to the risk estimates produced … the most current evidence on bleeding and aspirin use to derive a patient’s likely benefits and risks

292. Universalpatientcompact (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/esrd/patfamengagement/universalpatientcompact.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - your privacy and the privacy of your medical information y Communicate openly about benefits and risks

293. Appendix I. Catheter Care Pocket Card | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-i.html
     October 01, 2015 - Poster on Urinary Catheter Risks and Indications Appendix F.

294. Table 4. AADE Recommended Measures and Measurement Methods | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptmgmt/ptmgmttab4.html
     July 01, 2018 - Validated instruments (e.g., SF-12, SF-36, Zung/Beck Depression Scale) Reducing risks of diabetes

295. Assemble-Team-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/assemble/assemble-team-facilitator-guide.docx
     May 01, 2017 - The senior executive should— Work with team members to consider patient risks identified in the Staff … Involve frontline providers to help reduce risks, Help prioritize risks and develop an improvement plan … risks at the L&D unit level. … Further, when prioritizing risks and developing an improvement plan with the team, senior executives … Key hospital departments, such as risk management, quality improvement, and infection prevention, that

296. Webinar 1: Introduction & Overview: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/guide/web1.html
     December 01, 2017 - Understand the focus on Medicaid as the catalyst for promoting "whole-person" care for all high-risk … Enhance Services for High-Risk Patients. … Older adults are not the only adults at high risk of readmission. … Patients with readmission risks are not limited to Medicare. … Patients with readmission risks are not limited to the "penalty condition" list.

297. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/overviewhandouts4.html
     December 01, 2017 - worksheet that identifies details about current processes at the facility to identify residents at risk … Facilitator reviews ways risk information is transmitted to clinical staff, and ways care plans are updated … populated on the report to ensure that data on the report agree with staff knowledge of residents' health/risks … The first report, Intervention History for Nutrition Risk Reports: High Risk and Medium Risk, focuses … on intervention history of residents with nutrition risks.

298. Safemed Facguide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/medication/safemed_facguide.docx
     May 01, 2017 - To reduce the risk of errors, these medications require special safeguards such as the following: Improving … The key safety elements are the following: Discussing risks and benefits of oxytocin use for labor induction … Using the maintenance infusion to administer a bolus manually is a high-risk practice that should be … Using 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 and

299. Section 5: Evidence, Attachment 1: AAP Guideline Evidence (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-89-adhd-behavior-section-5-attach-1.pdf
     January 01, 2009 - areas where evidence-based behavioral treatments are not available, the clinician needs to weigh the risks … Benefits-harms assessment Given the risks of untreated ADHD, the benefits outweigh the risks. … medication is extremely rare, and evidence is conflicting as to whether stimulant medications increase the risk … age depends in part on the clinician’s assessment of the estimated developmental impairment, safety risks … 2005;115(6):1734-1746 iv Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Effectiveness of Treatment in At-risk

300. Anticipatory Guidance Regarding Hydroxyurea Treatment for Children With Sickle Cell Anemia (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-213-fullreport.pdf
     January 01, 2019 - anemia (Hb SS or Hb S beta‐zero thalassemia [SCA]) who received anticipatory guidance regarding the risks … There are no existing quality measures for anticipatory guidance regarding the risks and benefits of … calculated as the percentage of eligible children who received anticipatory guidance regarding the risks … of children younger than 18 years of age with SCA who received anticipatory guidance regarding the risks … randomized Phase II pilot study in young children (12 to 48 months old) without stroke or stroke risk