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421. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Safe Medication Administration: Magnesium Sulfate (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/medication/tool_safe-mgso4.docx
     May 30, 2013 - of transition communication techniques assures a shared mental model of plan of care and perceived risks … Family Engagement (CUSP) Key Perinatal Safety Elements Examples/customizable components Discuss risks … Use unit-established process for conveying risks and benefits of magnesium sulfate use to patient and … Magnesium sulphate for women at risk of preterm birth for neuroprotection of the fetus. … Patient comfort and education · Discuss risks and benefits of magnesium sulfate with patient and family

422. Pf-Engagement-Facnotes (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/pf-engagement/pf-engagement-facnotes.docx
     May 01, 2017 - An informed consent includes the risks and benefits of the procedure and must be fully explained so that … consent process is an opportunity to not only inform the patient and their family about the possible risks … A patient may consent to a procedure without having a full understanding of the risks involved, especially … Risks, benefits, and alternatives should be explained using terms and language understood by the patient … In some facilities, this requires reporting to the patient’s physician, risk management department, and

423. Resident and Family Engagement: What is my role as a leader? (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/engage/rfe-role-leader.pdf
     March 01, 2017 - HAIs have also been linked to increased risks for acute hospitalizations, with associated morbidities

424. Final Progress Report: Opioid Stewardship in Urology (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/smith-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - persistent user,4 this hazard of surgery often remains unmentioned, even as surgeons routinely discuss risks … Compounding the individual health risks posed by chronic opioid use are increased risks associated with … The signs and symptoms of pain-opioid use disorder risks include sleep disturbance, secondary physical … To minimize risks for patients, strategies include minimizing preoperative exposure to opioids, setting … patients who go on to be persistent users can help shape conversations with patients when discussing the risks

425. Discussion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-test-result-communication5.html
     July 01, 2024 - literature suggests that clinicians and patients have different perceptions and experiences related to the risks

426. 031-Hand-Hygiene-Monitoring (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/031-hand-hygiene-monitoring.docx
     October 01, 2024 - opportunities · No opportunities for real-time intervention · High costs · Poses possible patient privacy risks

427. AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety Project Highlights (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-hit-hie-rev-0724update.pdf
     July 01, 2024 - Chemotherapy Processes 2003-2005 $200,000 Final Report Purpose: To evaluate the risks associated … FLORIDA Robert Wears University of Florida Gainesville, Florida R18 HS17902 [Grant] Reducing Risks … Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), or at least a much broader awareness of the risks … of both venous thromboembolism (VTE) and bleeding and to weigh those risks. … benefit from prospective medication monitoring care plans when complex medication regimens carry risks

428. AHRQ’s Digital Healthcare Research Program Is Identifying the Technology To Advance Care Quality, Safety, and Effectiveness | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/digital-healthcare-research-program.html
     September 01, 2023 - a digital healthcare tool to help breast cancer patients better understand their treatment options, risks … providers can use artificial intelligence (AI) to identify which cardiac disease patients are most at risk … Decision Precision+ , pulls electronic health record (EHR) data to provide individualized benefit and risk

429. Changing-System-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/changing-system-facilitator-guide.docx
     June 01, 2021 - Slide 14 What Could You Do To Reduce the Risk? … As we discussed before, standardizing actions helps reduce the risks of problems. … Slide 16 How Do You Know the Risk Was Reduced? … SAY: Finally, how do we know that the risk was reduced? … · Finally, find out if staff members believe that the policy or change is effective at reducing risks

430. Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/references/quickref/index.html
     October 01, 2014 - Examples of risks are: Acute risks: Shortness of breath, exacerbation of asthma or bronchitis, increased … risk of respiratory infections, harm to pregnancy, impotence, infertility. … Environmental risks: Increased risk of lung cancer and heart disease in spouses; increased risk for low … But the risk for relapse can persist for a long time for many tobacco users. … Emphasize the health benefits of quitting relative to the health risks of modest weight gain.

431. When It Comes to High-Quality Healthcare, Diagnostic Safety Tops the List | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/diagnostic-safety-tops-the-list.html
     March 01, 2024 - the frequency and consequences of delayed diagnoses, and ways that healthcare environments can modify risks

432. Learning From Defects Through Sensemaking: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/learn-from-defects-fac-notes.html
     December 01, 2017 - How will you reduce the risk of it happening again? How will you know the risk is reduced? … Slide 43: How Will You Know Risks Were Reduced? Say: Plan how you will measure success. … Slide 44: How Will You Know Risks Were Reduced? … Slide 45: How Will You Know Risks Were Reduced? … Show your staff that you’ve reduced the risks for patient harm.

433. Final Progress Report: Patient Safety in Hospice Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/smucker-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Results: The most prominent patient safety themes centered on risks or safety incidents related to debilitated … Interviewees often characterized such risks or incidents as being outside of their control to prevent … other team members, hospice physicians, and private practice physicians in the community pose unique risks … that are thought to have played a part in the origin or development of an incident or to increase the risk … are thought to have played a part in the origin or development of the incident, or to increase the risk

434. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Labor and Delivery Unit Safety Obstetric Hemorrhage (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/tool_obhemorrhage.docx
     May 01, 2017 - assessing risk of hemorrhage upon admission to antepartum or L&D units can identify individuals at risk … · Risk assessment may include presence of clinical conditions that increase risk of hemorrhage, or … Because only 5 to 10 percent of obstetric hemorrhages occur in patients with risks for hemorrhages,1 … Use of transition communication techniques assures a shared mental model of plan of care and patient risks … timely, clear information to patient and family to explain what is happening, what needs to happen next, risks

435. 7. Tools and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu7.html
     October 01, 2014 - Process Analysis 2D: Assessing Pressure Ulcer Policies 2E: Assessing Screening for Pressure Ulcer Risk … knowledge of pressure ulcer prevention, analyze patient care processes to identify where there are risks … All patients are at potential risk of developing pressure ulcers           2. … Interest or requirement in the project What the project needs from stakeholder Perceived attitudes and risks … Project Background (keep this brief) General aims Initial Risks Expected Outcomes

436. 7. Tools and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu7.html
     October 01, 2014 - Process Analysis 2D: Assessing Pressure Ulcer Policies 2E: Assessing Screening for Pressure Ulcer Risk … knowledge of pressure ulcer prevention, analyze patient care processes to identify where there are risks … All patients are at potential risk of developing pressure ulcers           2. … Interest or requirement in the project What the project needs from stakeholder Perceived attitudes and risks … Project Background (keep this brief) General aims Initial Risks Expected Outcomes

437. Sensemaking and Learn from Defects for Perinatal Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/sensemaking/learn-from-defects-facilitator-guide.pdf
     May 01, 2017 - objective of this form is to access the knowledge at the frontlines of patient care to determine what risks … List all defects that have the potential to cause harm on your L&D unit, • Discuss the three greatest risks … , and • Rank these risk factors. … How will you know the risk is reduced? • Question 1. … Do staff members believe risks were reduced?

438. PS Grantee | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/index.html?page=21
     January 01, 2024 - Pediatrics, Teamwork and Leadership Publication Date: August 2003 How Do Consumers View the Risks

439. Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/guides/implguide-pt1.html
     October 01, 2015 - Poster on Urinary Catheter Risks and Indications Appendix F. … This guide presents strategies for eliminating the primary risk factor for CAUTI: unnecessary use of

440. Preventing Infections in Endoscopic Procedures (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/appendix-m.pdf
     May 01, 2017 - If risk assessment indicates that alcohol flushing and forced air drying are desirable, follow IFUs … Encourage patients and families to discuss with their physician the benefits, risks, and alternatives