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41. Final Progress Report: Communicating Probabilities through Interactive Computer Graphics (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/kukafka-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Responses included relief about small risks and concern about large risks. … with higher perceived risks. … about risks. … Graphs can be useful in illustrating risks 5, 15, 16. … the relationship between graphically portrayed risks and viewers’ quantitative estimates of those risks

42. Chapter 4. Assessing Surgeon Acceptance of Risk Adjustment Models | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssi4.html
    April 01, 2018 - models; the variables that they consider important among their patients, and the appropriateness and relative … risks of those variables; and ideas on optimizing feedback to enhance performance. … of risk might be considered, such as risks for emergency surgery patients versus those for elective … surgery patients; risks for a patient with managed comorbidities versus those for patients with poorly … managed or undocumented comorbidities; risks for patients in compliance with medical recommendations

43. Bleeding Risks Increase When Blood Thinners and Aspirin Are Taken Together | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/902.html
    February 01, 2024 - Bleeding Risks Increase When Blood Thinners and Aspirin Are Taken Together Issue Number 902 … National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report [PDF, 9 MB]) Today's Headlines: Bleeding Risks … Bleeding Risks Increase When Blood Thinners and Aspirin Are Taken Together Patients are at higher risk … thromboembolism, while aspirin may still be used to prevent primary cardiovascular events among high-risk … Surgical approach and reoperation risk in intermittent exotropia in the IRIS Registry.

44. 6 Tk1 T1-Talking With Residents Checklist Version Final (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T1-Talking_with_Residents_checklist_version_Final.pdf
    October 01, 2016 -  What are the risks—or harms—of antibiotics? … , Family Family Toolkit/Tool 1 3  What is our nursing home doing to decrease the chance of these risks … – First, we share information and help you understand the risks of antibiotics. – Second, we have a … • Ask your doctor or a nurse about the benefits and risks of taking an antibiotic. … myself or another nurse, if you want more information—or have concerns—about antibiotics and their risks

45. 6 Tk1 T1-Talking With Residents Checklist Version Final (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T1-Talking_with_Residents_checklist_version_Final.docx
    October 01, 2016 - . · What are the risks—or harms—of antibiotics? … Residents, Family Family Toolkit/Tool 1 2 · What is our nursing home doing to decrease the chance of these risks … First, we share information and help you understand the risks of antibiotics. … Ask your doctor or a nurse about the benefits and risks of taking an antibiotic. … myself or another nurse, if you want more information—or have concerns—about antibiotics and their risks

46. 133-Clabsi-Prevention-Central-Line-Insertion (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/133-clabsi-prevention-central-line-insertion.docx
    October 01, 2024 - Each location has its own risks and should be considered on a case-by-case basis. · Subclavian vein: … catheter-related thrombosis. · Femoral vein: Should be avoided if possible, due to significant increase in risk … of infection.7 · Risks include: infection due to proximity of the groin, catheter-related thrombosis … Risk of infection due to central venous catheters: effect of site of placement and catheter type. … The risk of bloodstream infection associated with peripherally inserted central catheters compared with

47. 6 Tk1 T2-Talking With Residents Family Members Checklist Version Final (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T2-Talking_with_Residents_Family_Members_checklist_version_Final.pdf
    October 01, 2016 - Guide Engaging Residents, Educate & Engage Residents, Family Family Toolkit/Tool 2 2  What are the risks—or …  What is our nursing home doing to decrease the chance of these risks? … – First, we share information and help you understand the risks of antibiotics. – Second, we have an … • Talk with your family member and his or her doctor about the benefits and risks of taking an antibiotic … myself or another staff member, if you want more information—or have concerns—about antibiotics and the risks

48. 6 Tk1 T2-Talking With Residents Family Members Checklist Version Final (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T2-Talking_with_Residents_Family_Members_checklist_version_Final.docx
    October 01, 2016 - Engage Residents, Family Toolkit To Educate and Engage Residents and Family Members · What are the risks—or … or she feels to a nurse or doctor. · What is our nursing home doing to decrease the chance of these risks … First, we share information and help you understand the risks of antibiotics. … Talk with your family member and his or her doctor about the benefits and risks of taking an antibiotic … myself or another staff member, if you want more information—or have concerns—about antibiotics and the risks

49. Care Management: Implications for Medical Practice, Health Policy, and Health Services Research (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/caremgmt-brief.pdf
    April 01, 2015 - • Use multiple metrics to identify patients with modifiable risks • Develop risk-based approaches … • Develop/refine tools for risk stratification • Develop predictive models to support risk stratification … This requirement is particularly important for high-risk and/or high-cost populations. … consequently at different stages of modifiable risk. … More work is needed to explore what constitutes modifiable risks.

50. Failure Modes and Effects Analysis Based on In Situ Simulations: A Methodology to Improve Understanding of Risks and Failures (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Davis_60.pdf
    April 07, 2008 - The factors included in the risk priority number calculation and their rating scale Risk priority … Using FMEA to assess risk and reduce error. … Organizing patient safety research to identify risks and hazards. … risk modeling in health care. … Sensemaking of patient safety risks and hazards.

51. 6 Tk1 T1-Talking With Residents Final (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T1-Talking_with_Residents_Final.pdf
    October 01, 2016 - What are the risks—or harms—of antibiotics? … What is our nursing home doing to decrease the chance of these risks? …  Decrease your risk of experiencing any harm, including C. diff infections and antibiotic resistance … What are the risks—or harms—of antibiotics? VI. … What is our nursing home doing to decrease the chance of these risks? VII.

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

53. Final Progress Report: Oral Chemotherapy Safety in Ambulatory Oncology: A Proactive Risk Assessment (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/weingart-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Official Denise Burgess (denise.burgess@ahrq.hhs.gov) 2.0 ABSTRACT Purpose: We sought to assess the risks … Results: Each stage of the medication use process poses risks to oral chemotherapy safety. … of oral chemotherapies.1 Additional risks associated with oral chemotherapy use in ambulatory oncology … They identified risks associated with temozolomide that were not identified by the capecitabine FMEA … However, given the relatively clear and consistent pattern of risks and recommendations that evolved

54. 6 Tk1 T2-Talking With Residents Family Members Final (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T2-Talking_with_Residents_Family_Members_Final.pdf
    October 01, 2016 - between nurses or prescribing clinicians and residents’ family members about antibiotics and the risks … What are the risks—or harms—of antibiotics? … What is our nursing home doing to decrease the chance of these risks? … What are the risks—or harms—of antibiotics? VI. … What is our nursing home doing to decrease the chance of these risks? VII.

55. 136-Ss-Premortem-Tool (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/136-ss-premortem-tool.docx
    April 01, 2025 - before launching a surgical site infection (SSI) prevention project can help the team mitigate these risks … Use this worksheet to identify, prioritize, and address these potential risks. 1. … concerns, brainstorm interventions that can be carried out during implementation to mitigate these risks

56. Implementation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/cauti-hospitals/toolkit-impl.html
    October 01, 2020 - Poster on Urinary Catheter Risks and Indications ( PDF , 570 KB) (Appendix E of Toolkit for Reducing … Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide) Educate and motivate staff regarding the risks … in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide) Educate staff in removal of indwelling urinary catheters, risks … Risks of overuse of urine culturing are also covered in this tool. … Archived Webinars Building a Team and Process to Reduce CAUTI Risk (April 8, 2014) Accessible

57. Final Progress Report: Medication Management at Home: Patient-Identified Processes and Risk Assessment (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/minnitti-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Medication Management at Home: Patient-Identified Processes and Risk Assessment … medication management behavior risks that should be further explored by health systems? … At times, patients are aware of the potential risk, and at other times they learn about the risk only … Medication Management at Home: Patient Identified Processes and Risk Assessment. … Medication Management at Home: Patient Identified Processes and Risk Assessment.

58. COVID-19 Surges Tied to Higher Risks for All Hospital Patients, AHRQ Study Finds | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/942.html
    December 01, 2024 - COVID-19 Surges Tied to Higher Risks for All Hospital Patients, AHRQ Study Finds Issue Number … Today's Headlines: COVID-19 Surges Tied to Higher Risks for All Hospital Patients, AHRQ Study Finds . … COVID-19 Surges Tied to Higher Risks for All Hospital Patients, AHRQ Study Finds Hospitals with high … ET: Approaches to Address Health Risks in Older Adults , sponsored by AHRQ’s National Center for Excellence

59. Readiness Assessment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/implement/pre/ready.html
    January 01, 2024 - Investing in TeamSTEPPS typically requires one or more identifiable problems that are creating risks … TeamSTEPPS can be used to address an organization or unit culture that may pose risks for patients (e.g

60. Final Progress Report: Incorporating Temporary Health States into Decision Support (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/col-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - the risks against their impact on quality of life. … in peri- and postmenopausal women at increased breast cancer risk. … A Framework for Personalized Risk Assessment and Counseling. … vaginal HT Minimal risks. SSRIs Dry mouth, decreased appetite, nausea, constipation. … It reduces risk of obesity, heart disease, stroke and diabetes.