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461. Final Progress Report: Adverse Event-Directed Analysis in Ambulatory Primary Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/kennerly-ballard-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Moving from Adverse Events to Underlying Risks Methods initiated in safety science for the petro-chemical … AE Prioritization Framework Sources of risks and hazards Preventable (High – Low) Not Preventable … of the root hazards/risks (causes) using the Eindhoven Classification Matrix – Medical Version. … Age-related risks of long-term oral anticoagulant therapy. Arch Intern Med. … Sensemaking of patient safety risks and hazards. Health Serv Res.

462. Hypertension Screening for Children Who Are Overweight or Obese: Table 2 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0232-table2.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - Level of Evidence (USPSTF Ranking*) Citations Expert recommendation Hypertension is a risk … particularly hypertension), and early deaths resulting from heart disease or stroke, to assess the risks … Risk factors and risk behaviors accelerate the development of atherosclerosis, and risk reduction delays … culminates in thrombosis, III Expert Panel on Integrated Guidelines for Cardiovascular Health and Risk … on Integrated Guidelines for Cardiovascular Health and Risk Reduction in Children and Adolescents:

463. The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) for MRSA Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/cusp.html
     October 01, 2024 - Performing a Premortem Assessment The Premortem Tool is a proactive way to anticipate risks and failures

464. Prevention of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia: VAP & NV-HAP | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/vap.html
     October 01, 2024 - NV-HAP After reviewing the content of this presentation, viewers will be able to: Discuss the causes and risks

465. Open Wide Learning Lab (OWLL): Improving Patient Safety in Dentistry | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/owll-long-desc.html
     August 01, 2025 - settings by establishing a learning health system that used adverse event (AE) data to identify safety risks

466. AHRQ Tips for Grant Applicants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/funding/process/grant-app-basics/apptips.html
     February 01, 2025 - project involves clinical research, are the plans for 1) protection of human subjects from research risks … evaluate the justification for involvement of human subjects and the proposed protections from research risk … relating to their participation according to the following five review criteria: 1) risk to subjects … , 2) adequacy of protection against risks, 3) potential benefits to the subjects and others, 4) importance

467. Opening Materials: Attribution, Objectives, Introduction, and Main Menu | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/ena-slides/preface.html
     October 01, 2015 - Avoiding unnecessary procedures will eliminate the risk of infection for those patients. … In many cases, it is not just the UTI that is avoided, but also the more serious risk of urosepsis. … Every time we can avoid unnecessary antibiotic use, we reduce risks for our patients.

468. Ratio of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scans to Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with Atraumatic Seizure: Report (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0197-fullreport.pdf
     November 01, 2019 - Imaging overuse subjects children 2 to a number of risks (Malviya, Voepel-Lewis, Eldevik, et al … The literature offers many examples of the potential risks associated with overuse of imaging. … The most severe risks, though rare, include brain damage and death (Society for Pediatric Anesthesia … Projected cancer risks from computed tomographic scans performed in the United States in 2007. … Frequently asked questions: What are the risks of anesthesia? Richmond, VA: SPA; 2014.

469. AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety Project Highlights (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-pfe.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - self-governance, fostered a fair and just culture of patient safety, and reduced avoidable lawsuit risks … ■ User-friendly tools and resources to help patients and families better understand clinical risks, … graphics illustrating the risk. … Key Findings/Impact: Patients perceived medical- error risks based on dreadedness and preventability, … The potential risks identified are from the patients’ perspective and have highlighted some possible

470. Facilitator Guide: Learning From Defects Through Sensemaking (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/imp_learn_from_defects_facnotes.docx
     December 01, 2017 - How will you reduce the risk of it happening again? 4. How will you know the risk is reduced? … Slide 42 How Will You Know Risks Were Reduced? SAY: Plan how you will measure success. … Slide 43 How Will You Know Risks Were Reduced? … Slide 44 How Will You Know Risks Were Reduced? … Show your staff that you’ve reduced the risks for patient harm.

471. Special Considerations for Measurement of Diagnostic Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/state-of-science-2.html
     June 01, 2020 - diagnostic performance should hence consider the broader context of value-based care, including quality, risks … EHRs can be useful for measuring both discrete (and perhaps relatively uncommon) events and risks that … Emerging patterns that may suggest high-risk situations. Peer review. … Risk management sources. Malpractice claims. Autopsy. … Selection of high-risk cohorts (such as patients with cancer or epidural abscess).

472. Labor and Delivery Unit Safety: Umbilical Cord Prolapse | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/tool-cord-prolapse.html
     July 01, 2023 - Create Independent Checks (CUSP Element) Assess appropriateness of procedures that increase risk … Probabilistic risk assessment. Causal tree worksheet. … In the context of cord prolapse, this includes risk awareness, timely recognition of a cord prolapse … of transition communication techniques assures a shared mental model of plan of care and perceived risks … Earlier studies, prior to the advent of continuous fetal monitoring, showed association with increased risks

473. 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/timeline.html
     December 01, 2014 - The facilitator reviews ways risk information is transmitted to clinical staff and ways care plans are … populated on the report to ensure that data on the report agree with staff knowledge of residents’ health/risks … The first report, Intervention History for Nutrition Risk Reports: High Risk and Medium Risk , focuses … on intervention history of residents with nutrition risks. … Intervention History for Nutrition Risk. Reports: High Risk and Medium Risk.

474. Understand the Science of Safety for Perinatal Safety: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/understand-sci-fac-guide.html
     July 01, 2023 - processes, further aids in the development of high-quality patient care by allowing providers to mitigate risks … speaking up if they do not agree with task assignments and protocols or when they see patient safety risks … ratios exceed best practice based on the unit's acuity and rate of volume change, there is an increased risk … How will you reduce the risk of recurrence? How will you know it worked?

475. On World Patient Safety Day, AHRQ Highlights the Urgent Need to Address Diagnostic Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/world-patient-safety-day-2024.html
     September 01, 2024 - Patients to Improve Diagnostic Safety —provide clinical teams and patients with resources to recognize risks

476. Windows of Opportunity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-sustainability-centers-of-excellence6.html
     April 01, 2025 - Guiding Questions for Windows of Opportunity How can the CE turn its knowledge of quality and safety risks

477. Appendix O. CAUTI Event Report Template | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-o.html
     October 01, 2015 - Poster on Urinary Catheter Risks and Indications Appendix F.

478. Environmental Cleaning | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/environmental-cleaning.html
     February 01, 2025 - Involving Environmental Services staff in this process and encouraging their participation in identifying risks

479. No More CAUTI: Preventing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections (May 5, 2015) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/no-more-cauti-slides.html
     December 01, 2017 - Inappropriate Catheter Indications Patient of family request Educate patient and family on catheter risks

480. Final Progress Report: Do Safety Warnings Change Prescribing Among the US Dialysis Population? (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/thamer-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Public Health Advisory Recently completed studies found an increased risk of death, blood clots, strokes … risks.” … ESA therapy has serious side effects and might be associated with decreased survival and increased risk … oncology patients was also released on March 2007 and included a mandate that providers engage in a risk … The relative contribution of measured variables to death risk among hemodialysis patients, Chapter 13