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21. 6 Tk1 T2-Talking With Residents Family Members Final (doc file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T2-Talking_with_Residents_Family_Members_Final.docx
    October 01, 2016 - dialogue between nurses or prescribing clinicians and residents’ family members about antibiotics and the risks … points are designed to: (1) educate residents’ family members about antibiotics and the associated risks … However, watchful waiting is a good way to make sure that your family member avoids the risks of antibiotics … What are the risks—or harms—of antibiotics? … What is our nursing home doing to decrease the chance of these risks?

22. Making Informed Consent an Informed Choice: Training for Health Care Professionals Audio Script | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/informed-choice/audio-script.html
    September 01, 2020 - For example, many Americans have trouble understanding numerical expressions of risk. … Interrupting is OK if patient understanding is at risk. … “Every treatment has some risks. … Some goals may be long-term, such as reducing the risk of future injury or illness, or living as long … When there's a risk of harm rather than a virtual certainty, it can be challenging to explain.

23. Chapter 4. Assessing Surgeon Acceptance of Risk Adjustment Models | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.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

24. AHRQ's Making Informed Consent an Informed Choice: Training Modules for Health Care Leaders and Professionals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/informed-choice.html
    May 01, 2023 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … Literacy and Cultural Competence updates Many individuals do not understand the benefits, harms, and risks … that hospitals and clinical teams can use to ensure that people understand the benefits, harms, and risks … presenting choices comprehensively, engaging patients and families, and explaining benefits, harms, and risks … University Health System Used AHRQ Tools   The AHRQ Informed Consent and Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk

25. Implementation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/cauti-hospitals/toolkit-impl.html
    October 01, 2020 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … 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 … 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 ( Microsoft

26. Fallpxtool4B (doc file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallpxtoolkit/fallpxtool4b.docx
    January 29, 2013 - Environmental risks (e.g., hooked up to IV). … Educates patient/family about fall risk factors. … Environmental risks (e.g., hooked up to IV). … CNA Reports any new fall risks to nurse. Keeps environment around bed clutter free. … Reviews medications for fall risk.

27. References (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/resources/diagnostic-toolkit/14-diagnostic-safety-toolkit-references.pdf
    November 24, 2020 - CRICO Strategies, 2014 Annual Benchmarking Report: Malpractice Risks in the Diagnostic Process. … edu/Malpractice-Data/Annual-Benchmark-Reports/Risks-in-the-Diagnostic-Process. … /tools/pf-handbook/index.html https://www.rmf.harvard.edu/Malpractice-Data/Annual-Benchmark-Reports/Risks-in-the-Diagnostic-Process … Hoffman J, ed. 2014 Annual Benchmarking Report: Malpractice Risks in the Diagnostic Process. … MA: CRICO Strategies; 2015. https://www.rmf.harvard.edu/ Malpractice-Data/Annual-Benchmark-Reports/Risks-in-the-Diagnostic-Process

28. SHARE Approach Workshop Curriculum | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/shared-decision/workshop/mod1-guide.html
    September 01, 2020 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … Discuss benefits/risks/costs. Clarify patient's values/preferences. … Patients having more accurate expectations of possible benefits and risks. … Clearly communicate risks and benefits of each option. … "When you think about the possible risks, what matters most to you?"

29. Electronic Student Health Questionnaire (eSHQ) enhances risk assessment for adolescents: Special Innovation Feature, August 2015 (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/co-nm-specialinnovation.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - Problems Addressed • Adolescence is a time when numerous risks to health emerge.1 Failure to assess … these risks systematically can cause providers to miss opportunities to intervene and change risky … In general, discussing health risks with adolescents can promote healthy habits and improve care overall … Lack of electronic data makes it hard to track whether students’ risks have been addressed, both on … • Providers credited the eSHQ with facilitating discussions about risks with adolescents and referrals

30. Chapter 4. Conclusions and Next Steps | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpra4.html
    April 01, 2018 - Study Strengths and Limitations ST-PRA is a valuable and important tool for assessing the risks associated … unique combinations of risks that contribute to the adverse outcome. … Return to Contents Next Steps The use of ST-PRA as a modeling tool to identify risks in the ASC … years, there have been a variety of methods and tools designed to improve our understanding of the many risks … and easier to use by health care providers as they attempt to improve system design and reduce the risks

31. Electronic Student Health Questionnaire (eSHQ) enhances risk assessment for adolescents | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/co-nm-specialinnovation.html
    August 01, 2015 - Problems Addressed Adolescence is a time when numerous risks to health emerge. 1 Failure to assess … these risks systematically can cause providers to miss opportunities to intervene and change risky behaviors … In general, discussing health risks with adolescents can promote healthy habits and improve care overall … Lack of electronic data makes it hard to track whether students’ risks have been addressed, both on an … Providers credited the eSHQ with facilitating discussions about risks with adolescents and referrals

32. Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infections in Ambulatory Surgery Centers (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpra.pdf
    March 01, 2012 - ST- PRA is particularly helpful for estimating risks in outcomes that are very rare, such as the risk … ST-PRA is particularly helpful for estimating risks in outcomes that are very rare, such as the risk … and combinations of risks, and the design of an intervention aimed at reducing the risk of SSIs. … of the other risks in the model. … unique combinations of risks that contribute to the adverse outcome.

33. Appendix C. Site Visit Protocol | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraapc.html
    April 01, 2018 - This general process map will, in turn, be used to identify where potential human factors risks exist … If and when is the patient or family instructed of potential risks for surgical site infection? … patient populations At-risk procedures, such as those requiring invasive devices Causes, risks, … What the potential infection risks with this process? … What steps does the surgical team take to reduce the risk?

34. Smoking Cessation Evidence and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/evidence/smoking.html
    March 01, 2021 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … Cigarette smoking accounts for one out of every five deaths and is estimated to increase the risk for … Smoking during pregnancy increases the risk of congenital anomalies, perinatal complications, miscarriage … Smoking Cessation in Primary Care This facts-at-a-glance handout for clinicians summarizes evidence, risks … Ready or Not…Addressing Tobacco Use This script and slide deck from a 14-minute presentation cover the risks

35. Making Informed Consent an Informed Choice: (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/audio-script-healthcare-professionals-training.pdf
    January 18, 2017 - For example, many Americans have trouble understanding numerical expressions of risk. … Interrupting is OK if patient understanding is at risk. … “Every treatment has some risks. … Some goals may be long-term, such as reducing the risk of future injury or illness, or living as long … When there’s a risk of harm rather than a virtual certainty, it can be challenging to explain.

36. Fallpxtool1B (doc file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallpxtoolkit/fallpxtool1b.docx
    January 28, 2013 - Interest or requirement in the program What the program needs from stakeholder Perceived attitudes and risks … The program may need to add or make changes to any parts of the EHR that concern fall risk assessment … Interest or requirement in the program What the program needs from stakeholder Perceived attitudes and risks

37. Health Care Facility Design Safety Risk Assessment Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/safety-assess.html
    October 01, 2020 - Patient Safety Resources by Setting Hospital Health Care Facility Design Safety Risk … Assessing safety risks and incorporating preventive measures into the design of health care facilities … safety problems as health care-associated infections, patient falls, medication errors, and security risks … Functions as a quality check tool that allows teams to take into account level of priority and risk as … toolkit uses an evidence-based approach to identify solutions, proactive process that can mitigate risk

38. Give People a Reason To Look at a Health Care Quality Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/explain/communicate/reason.html
    November 01, 2018 - In general, advertisers and marketers believe that messages that emphasize risks people face are more … hospital information found that when quality information is framed in terms of helping people avoid risks … hospital, people understand it better, value it more, and are more willing to make tradeoffs to avoid risk … home data at all. [3] These findings suggest that when people need to be reminded that there is a risk … because many people believe they all offer about the same quality of care and don’t think about the risks

39. Identifying Strategies to Improve Medication Safety at Home | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-xiao.html
    November 01, 2022 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … often are not ready to take on the responsibility for medication management, including during the high-risk … Xiao also identified hazards or preventable risks to medication safety for older adults during care … The project also aims to identify medication risks to patient safety among underserved populations with … The goal of that 4-year project was to understand and reduce risks of central line-associated bloodstream

40. Tool 4B: Staff Roles | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/toolkit/staff-roles.html
    January 01, 2013 - Environmental risks (e.g., hooked up to IV). … Educates patient/family about fall risk factors. … Environmental risks (e.g., hooked up to IV). … CNA Reports any new fall risks to nurse. Keeps environment around bed clutter free. … Reviews medications for fall risk.