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41. Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/antipsychotic/overview.html
    July 01, 2021 - non-indicated conditions. 2,3,4   The use of antipsychotics in children and adolescents can increase the risk … which can have serious implications for future health outcomes. 6,7,8  Additionally, there are serious risks … cardiac arrhythmias, extrapyramidal side effects, sedation, and somnolence. 9 Despite known health risks … provided a trial of psychosocial treatment may unnecessarily incur the metabolic and physical health risks … therapies may lead to poorer mental and physical health outcomes. 13,14,15  In addition, given the health risks

42. Final Progress Report: How Do Consumers View the Risks of Medical Errors? (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/peters-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: How Do Consumers View the Risks of Medical Errors? … FINAL REPORT Title of Project: How Do Consumers View the Risks of Medical Errors? … Results: Patients perceived medical-error risks based on Dreadedness and Preventability. … how consumers perceive the risks of different medical errors and (2) to assess consumer willingness … Perceived risks of medical errors.

43. Opioids in Older Adults Compendium | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/opioids/implementing-what-works/compendium.html
    November 01, 2024 - HLC: Risk Assessment Use appropriate tools and workflows to assess the risks of opioid treatments: … Implement System Administration Activities - Integrate fall risk assessment Integrate fall risk assessment … opioid related risks (e.g., falls) and how to screen for them during a visit. … Engage with the Patient - Discuss results of fall risk assessment Discuss results of fall risk assessment … risks.

44. Staff Safety Assessment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/staff-safety-assessment.html
    December 01, 2012 - Staff Safety Assessment CUSP Toolkit Determine what risks are present in your unit Purpose … This form is designed to tap into your experience at the front line of patient care to determine what risks

45. Did You Know, Safety Infographic (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/resources/diagnostic-toolkit/03-diagnostic-safety-infographic.pdf
    August 01, 2021 - Improve Diagnostic Safety strategy. 1- CRICO Strategies, 2014 Annual Benchmarking Report: Malpractice Risks … Medical Institutions; 2015. https:// www.rmf.harvard.edu/Malpractice-Data/Annual-Benchmark-Reports/Risks-in-the-Diagnostic-Process … To Improve Diagnostic Safety https://www.rmf.harvard.edu/Malpractice-Data/Annual-Benchmark-Reports/Risks-in-the-Diagnostic-Process

46. New Data Resources Provide Insights Into Patient Safety Risks | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/885.html
    October 01, 2023 - New Data Resources Provide Insights Into Patient Safety Risks Issue Number 885 AHRQ News … Today's Headlines: New Data Resources Provide Insights Into Patient Safety Risks . … New Data Resources Provide Insights Into Patient Safety Risks AHRQ’s Network of Patient Safety Databases … chartbooks and updated dashboards to help healthcare organizations better understand patients’ safety risks … antibiotics excessively and unsafely increases antibiotic-resistant infections, a serious public health risk

47. Blood Clots | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/topics/blood-clots.html
    Resources AHRQ Evidence Report Compares Risks and Benefits of Blood Clot Prevention Approaches This

48. CHIPRA 233: Section 3, Table 2, FDA Pregnancy Category Rating (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-233-hrob-section-3-table-2.pdf
    August 08, 2018 - Category Explanation Category A Adequate and well-controlled studies have failed to demonstrate a risk … Category B Animal reproduction studies have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus and there are … in humans, but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks … in humans, but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks … based on adverse reaction data from investigational or marketing experience, and the risks involved

49. Know Your Options | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/shared-decision/tools/options-poster.html
    September 01, 2020 - What are the benefits and harms (risks)? 3. … Learn about the benefits and risks of your treatment options: https://www.ahrq.gov/patients-consumers

50. 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

51. 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

52. 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

53. CHIPRA 213: Section 2 Technical Specifications (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-213-section-2-tech-specs.pdf
    January 24, 2019 - children identified as having Sickle Cell Anemia who received anticipatory guidance regarding the risks … as follows: The percentage of eligible children who received anticipatory guidance regarding the risks … Anticipatory Any written or face-to-face verbal communication regarding the risks and guidance benefits … of children younger than 18 years of age with SCA who received anticipatory guidance regarding the risks

54. 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.

55. Creating a Work-Around to Implement Fall Risk Screening For Older Adults Using Appointment Notes Case Study (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/opioids/compendium/opioids-case-study-work-around.pdf
    December 15, 2023 - around workflows specific to the unique needs of older adults, including screening for opioid-related risks … implementation progress, the QI team monitored screening rates of older adults with opioid- related risks … /fall risk as their QI metric. … eligible patients following the initiation of the QI project and education for clinical staf about the risks … The request to introduce the embedded patient questionnaire to screen for other opioid-related risks

56. 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

57. 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

58. Tool 5, The SHARE Approach Communicating Numbers to your Patients: A Reference Guide for Health Care Providers (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/shareddecisionmaking/tools/tool-5/share-tool5.pdf
    April 01, 2014 - Avoid explaining risks in purely descriptive terms (such as “low risk”).5 For example, say, “Studies … instead of relative risk.1 Absolute risk estimates the number of health events among individuals in … Communicating risks and benefits: an evidence-based user’s guide. Silver Spring (MD): U.S. … Strategies to help patients understand risks. BMJ 2003 Sep 27;327(7417):745-8. PMID: 14512489. 6. … What Are the Risks of Having a Stent? National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. http://www.nhlbi.

59. Using Probabilistic Risk Assessment to Model Medication System Failures in Long-term Care Facilities (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Comden.pdf
    January 01, 2003 - the errors and behaviors that lead to medication delivery system failures, including unanticipated risks … The modeling teams were required to explore the relative risks of each variation—some being assessed … The model estimates the risks associated with these types of practices. … produce them, leading to a better understanding of both systemic and human component safety risks. … strategies.20 At the facility level, managers can use the rankings of relative risks for the modeled

60. 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