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361. 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

362. 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.

363. 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.

364. 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.

365. Spotlight on Colorado | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     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

366. 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

367. 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

368. 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/pruprev/intro.html
     November 01, 2014 - In general, reports help identify residents with increasing risk of pressure ulcer formation and help … Two reports were added to help provide more information about treatment history and changing risks to … Reports: High Risk and Medium Risk 2 Weight Summary Report 3 Trigger Summary Reports … : Resident Level and Unit Level 4 Risk Change Report 5 Intervention History for Nutrition … Risk Reports: High Risk and Medium Risk 6 Resident Clinical, Functional, and Intervention Profile

369. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Safe Medication Administration
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/medication/safemedication.pptx
     May 01, 2017 - Admin. 3 High-Alert Medications1 High-alert medications are “drugs that bear a heightened risk of … These medications require special safeguards to reduce the risk of errors, such as the following: Improving … Ensures a shared mental model of plan of care and perceived risks— between shifts between units between … Admin. 15 Key Safety Elements: Patient and Family Engagement Discuss risks and benefits of oxytocin … Admin. 26 Key Safety Elements: Patient and Family Engagement Discuss risks and benefits of intrapartum

370. Feeling Energized After Another Successful AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/2024-academyhealth-meeting.html
     July 01, 2024 - global phenomenon, including draining health system resources, causing workforce burnout, and creating risks

371. Assemble the Team and Engage Leadership for Perinatal Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/assemble/assemble-team-facilitator-guide.pdf
     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 … 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

372. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Monitoring for Perinatal Safety: Electronic Fetal Monitoring (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/safe-electronic/tool_safe-e-fetal-monitoring.docx
     May 01, 2017 - Discovery form · Root cause analysis · Eindhoven model · Failure mode and effects analysis · Probabilistic risk … of transition communication techniques assures a shared mental model of plan of care and perceived risks … · Include a discussion of risks and benefits of using continuous EFM versus intermittent auscultation … timely, clear information to patient and family to explain what is happening, what needs to happen next, risks

373. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/science-of-safety-facguide.docx
     January 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

374. Patient Safety and Quality Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/index.html
     January 01, 2024 - by Setting AHRQ has developed a wealth of materials focused on a wide range of patient safety risks

375. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Training | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/handout.html
     November 01, 2017 - 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. … 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 … The purpose of using the reports is to identify persons with risks associated with unsafe behaviors,

376. Stony Brook University Uses AHRQ's TeamSTEPPS®, Other AHRQ Tools for Physician Assistant Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201523.html
     August 01, 2015 - Effective Health Care Program (EHC) publications, which summarize the benefits and risks of treatment

377. Presenting Facts and Addressing Misinformation to Increase Nursing Home Staff Confidence in the COVID-19 Vaccine (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/covid19-vaccine-confidence-curriculum-learning-guide-staff.pdf
     March 01, 2021 - Huddle Wrap-Up ASK: What are your thoughts about the risk of COVID-19 vaccination versus the risk … receive the COVID-19 vaccine, like healthcare workers, may choose to be vaccinated.6 • The actual risks … (Talk with your doctor to discuss your risks for getting COVID-19.) … • Due to the severe health risks associated with COVID-19 and the fact that re-infection with COVID-19 … The risks of complications if you contract COVID-19 during pregnancy are concerning.

378. Sustaining and Spreading Surgical Safety Improvements: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/spreading-slides.html
     December 01, 2017 - Recognize risks to sustaining progress: Staff turnover. Overlying priorities.

379. Final Progress Report: Improving Medication Safety in Nursing Home Dementia Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/crystal-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - nursing homes to manage behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia, despite increased mortality risk … However, for frail elderly residents, these medications bring substantial risk. … 2008, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) imposed a black box warning of increased mortality risk … The FDA has estimated that such treatment is associated with a 1.6-1.7 times greater risk of death … for frail elderly—for example, increasing the risks of falls that can be catastrophic.

380. Tool: OR Briefing and Debriefing Audit Tool (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/tools/applying-cusp/or_briefing_audit.docx
     December 01, 2017 - Frontline providers understand patient safety risks in their clinical areas and have great insight into … consent Antibiotics given Antibiotics redosing time Beta blockers Airway risk