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341. Final Progress Report: Systematic Evaluation of Operating Room Scheduling Across the Perioperative Process (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/li-chang-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - and min( –C), respectively; the second type is about trade-offs between the expected returns and the relative … risks, especially when objectives are inconsistent with each other; and the third type is about trade-offs … Second, for trade-offs between returns and risks, we apply the portfolio theory. … Regarding the expected return as the mean or as the first-order effect, and the variance as the risk … expected value of deviations D, cannot be further minimized or, given an expected value of D, the risk

342. Science of Safety and Identifying Defects in Care of Mechanically Ventilated Patients: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/science-of-safety-fac-guide.html
     February 01, 2017 - must develop or improve the ability to learn from mistakes and implement procedures that reduce the risk … as checklists, and create independent checks for key processes, we improve our ability to reduce the risks … By leveraging staff member knowledge, the Staff Safety Assessment allows teams to determine risks that

343. Recent Evidence Indicates a Flourishing Market for Biosimilar Drugs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/943.html
     January 01, 2025 - suggested a need for more research and a more effective approach to protecting postpartum women from the risks … ET: Approaches to Address Health Risks in Older Adults , sponsored by AHRQ’s National Center for Excellence … A novel risk-adjusted metric to compare hospitals on their antibiotic prescribing at hospital discharge

344. Fallspximpl-Handouts (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/fallspximpl-handouts.docx
     June 02, 2025 - factors are important for falls so that they are more sensitive to changes in these risks and to helping … us identify residents whose risks are changing and to alert Nurse Managers earlier. … Facilitator: Sally [Nurse Manager B], do you use a standardized assessment tool to assess resident risks … Focusing our team discussions on those residents with new and changing risks seems like it would allow … The Falls High-Risk Report is definitely helping us identify residents with risks associated with falls

345. Final Progress Report: Measurement of Decision Quality in Coronary Artery Disease (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/lin-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - In addition, after PCI, many patients think they are cured, have little knowledge of their risk factors … , and do not adhere to risk factor modification. … This instrument contains 18 statements about the various risks and benefits of each treatment option … /benefits Risks of medical therapy, angioplasty, bypass surgery Comparison of risk of repeat procedure … and benefits Were risks and benefits discussed in a way that patient understood?

346. No More CAUTI – preventing catheter associated urinary tact infections
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/no-more-cauti-preventing-cauti.pptx
     June 02, 2025 - Inappropriate catheter indications Patient or family request Educate patient and family on catheter risks

347. Final Progress Report: Conference on Medical Error Communication and Dispute Resolution (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/liebman-hyman-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Presenters explored the benefits and risks of apology and disclosure after an adverse event or medical … Physicians, nurses, risk managers, hospital and other healthcare facility administrators, defense and … medical malpractice claims allowed the attendees to hear the actual experiences of a chief of medicine, risk … The risk manager discussed the importance of hearing the plaintiffs identify the factors at the hospital … The attendees explored the benefits and risks of apology and considered its powerful impact on patients

348. Module 2: Senior Leader Engagement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module2/mod2-slides.html
     March 01, 2017 - Experiment and take risks by constantly generating small wins and learning from mistakes. … Images: The purpose of the Staff Safety Assessment is to tap into your experience to determine risks

349. Patient and Family Engagement in Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/interventions/index.html
     June 01, 2023 - These tools will also help to identify risks for an adverse drug event, such as overdosing, underdosing

350. Safe Medication Administration: Magnesium Sulfate | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/medication/tool-safe-mgso4.html
     July 01, 2023 - Probabilistic risk assessment. Causal tree worksheet. … of transition communication techniques assures a shared mental model of plan of care and perceived risks … Patient and Family Engagement (CUSP) Discuss risks and benefits of intrapartum or postpartum magnesium … Use unit-established process for conveying risks and benefits of magnesium sulfate use to patient and … Patient comfort and education Discuss risks and benefits of magnesium sulfate with patient and

351. Welcome Guide for Patients and Family Caregivers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/welcome-guides/caregivers.html
     July 01, 2023 - TeamSTEPPS 3.0 tools and concepts can help you learn to better understand these risks and how to constructively … 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

352. AHRQ National Advisory Council to Meet Virtually on July 21 with 7 New Members | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/nac-meeting-members.html
     July 01, 2022 - Because of the continued risks of in-person meetings during the pandemic, the meeting will be available

353. Welcome Guide for Experienced Trainers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/welcome-guides/experienced-trainers.html
     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

354. Measures of Inefficiency | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/careaffordability/measures3.html
     June 01, 2018 - Inefficient care includes delayed care that is more costly and care with risks that exceed benefits. … Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Survey, 2014

355. Structure and Features of a Care Enhancement Model Implementing the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Riley_59.pdf
     April 06, 2008 - Problem Statements describe and quantify identified risks the institution faces. … Dashboard methodologies—creates a transparent sequence to ensure that the organization is aware of the risks … the commercial aviation industry: concrete Problem Statements that describe and quantify identified risks … Organizing patient safety research to identify risks and hazards. … Managing the risks of organizational accidents.

356. Reading on Evaluation Recommended | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/assess/recommended-reading.html
     May 01, 2019 - Aims, benefits and risks of consumer information initiatives.

357. Identify Defects Through Sensemaking | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/identify/identify.html
     December 01, 2012 - What Will You Do To Reduce the Risk of Recurrence? Slide 25. … How Will You Know the Risk Is Reduced? Slide 26. … Discuss the three greatest risks. Rank these risk factors. … What will you do to reduce the risk of recurrence? How will you know the risk is reduced? … Sensemaking of patient safety risks and hazards. Hlth Svcs Res 2006;41(Aug 4 Pt 2.):1555-1575.

358. Spotlight on Colorado | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/co-spotlight.html
     July 01, 2015 - Colorado supported the implementation of an electronic risk assessment tool To get a fuller picture … of the health risks facing adolescents, demonstration staff in Colorado and New Mexico— Developed … an electronic questionnaire that screens adolescents for social and behavioral risk factors, including … ’ tablets so they can discuss health risks with adolescents during their visit. … SBHCs also reported that aggregating the screening data helped them identify the risk factors common

359. Infectious Complications Related to the Catheter Other Than CAUTI | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/infectious-complications-slides.html
     December 01, 2017 - Slide 6 Risk Patient with indwelling catheter and colonized urine: Healthcare worker exposes … Shared instruments (fomites) expose other patients Unnecessary antibiotics and their side effects, risks … Top arrow points up and says Increased Risk. Bottom arrow points down and says Reduced Risk. … –Unit medical director Slide 40 Nurse Barriers Workflow issues Risk of Foley v. other risks … That's another issue with incontinence in this environment, you know, the benefits versus the risks of

360. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Safe Medication Administration (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/medication/safemed_facguide.pdf
     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