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461. The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) for MRSA Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/cusp-mrsa-prevention.html
     April 01, 2025 - Premortem Assessment The Premortem Tool is a proactive way to anticipate risks and failures before they

462. 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

463. 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

464. Measuring Safety: A New Perspective on Outcomes of a Long-term Intensive Case Management Program (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Cotayo.pdf
     April 22, 2004 - To reduce these behaviors also mitigates considerable safety risk. … patient’s imminent harm to self or others and, increasingly, few who do not present either of these risks … in the period).8 Psychiatric hospitalization may also impose more subtle, less immediate safety risks … in work, school, and social settings are less likely to experience deterioration and the attendant risks … the community in the course of a year versus in an acute care setting with its concomitant safety risks

465. Appendix D. Hotline Site Visit Interview Protocol | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/hotline/appd.html
     May 01, 2016 - Communications Patient Relations and or Patient/Family Advisory Council members/VP Patient Experience Legal/Risk … Probe: [ASK EVERYONE BUT ESPECIALLY RISK MANAGEMENT] What about involving legal or risk management? … Can you tell us anything about what risks were identified?  Any concerns that emerged? … ] Very encouraging Somewhat encouraging Neutral Somewhat discouraging Very discouraging ASK RISK … MANAGEMENT, LEGAL, AND HUMAN-SUBJECTS RESPONDENTS ONLY: Knowing what you know now about the risks

466. Appendix D. Hotline Site Visit Interview Protocol (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/hotline/healthcare-safety-hotline-appendixd.pdf
     February 01, 2014 - Legal/Risk Management 7. … Probe: [ASK EVERYONE BUT ESPECIALLY RISK MANAGEMENT] What about involving legal or risk management? … Can you tell us anything about what risks were identified? Any concerns that emerged? 3. … Very encouraging Somewhat encouraging Neutral Somewhat discouraging Very discouraging ASK RISK … Knowing what you know now about the risks, legal environment, and privacy issues, and once the research

467. New York City Uses AHRQ Patient Safety Culture Survey to Reduce Patient Harm | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips0901.html
     October 01, 2014 - "We are striving to create a culture where staff feels comfortable and compelled to report risks to patient

468. Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care: Shared Decision-Making (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/communication/cahps-strategy-section-6-i.pdf
     July 01, 2017 - These tools increase knowledge, improve risk estimates, increase patient’s involvement in decisions, … Shared Decision-Making July 2017 6.I-3 discussions to focus on the critical risk/benefit tradeoffs … to success lies in training physicians and other members of the care team to:  communicate about risks … expressed needs when making recommendations for care.18 Clinical decision support tools, such as risk … can follow-up with patients to determine whether they understood that they had options, how much the risks

469. Discussing Infectious Concerns About Residents With Family Members and Caregivers
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/family-slides.pptx
     June 01, 2021 - Exposure to antibiotics also puts your mom at risk for developing a future infection with resistant bacteria … Sometimes we start treatment here, but even oral medications have risks and side effects.” 23 Discussing … Points Effective communication is a key component Educating residents and family members about the risks

470. 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.

471. 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.

472. 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

473. Part Two: Removing the Obstacles to Practice Change | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/ena-slides/part2.html
     October 01, 2020 - catheterized would save time, but clearly, with extended lengths of stay, infection complications, and other risks … Slide 77 Saves time for the bedside nurse: With infection complications, extended stay and other risks

474. 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

475. Patient and Family Engagement in the Surgical Environment Module: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/pf-engagement-fac-notes.html
     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

476. 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.

477. Final Progress Report: Gastrointestinal Safety of Antithrombotic Drug Regimens (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/abraham-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - thromboembolism, or post-acute coronary syndrome using administrative data, studying heterogeneity of risks … PURPOSE/STUDY OBJECTIVES Aim 1: To determine how GIB risk (total-, upper- and lower-GIB risk) among … Our study results demonstrate that these risks may be similar, and, in some individuals, the use … approaches to mitigate risk. … claims data of ACS patients following PCI, we discovered that ticagrelor was associated with a 25% relative

478. Presentation: Designing a Scorecard for Sustainability
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/sustainability_sustscorecard.pptx
     December 01, 2017 - Consider participating in surgical morbidity and mortality conferences Post the stories of reduced risks … Post the stories of the reduced risks, along with your data within your hospital network.

479. 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.

480. 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