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101. Diagnostic Stewardship Interventions To Reduce Diagnostic Error | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-dx-stewardship5.html
     August 01, 2024 - been involved in interpreting and communicating test results for rapid microbiology testing from blood samples

102. MUI Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources/search.html?page=1
     January 01, 2019 - However, yields are variable; and the approach can be costly and lead to biased, unrepresentative samples

103. Using Lean Six Sigma® Tools to Compare INR Measurements from Different Laboratories Within a Community (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Hurley_55.pdf
     March 07, 2008 - A Gage Repeatability and Reproducibility (R&R) study was performed to determine if blood samples taken … Under the new MNPT process, blood samples would be collected within the same group of “normal” patients … The samples would be divided evenly and provided to each lab to collectively set up the equipment and

104. Using ICD-9-CM Codes in Hospital Claims Data to Detect Adverse Events in Patient Safety Surveillance (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Hougland_26.pdf
     October 01, 2011 - Methods: Samples were drawn from two distinct patient groups in calendar years 2001 and 2003: 7,070 … For both patient samples, the initial analysis focused on the six primary AE categories, with overall … events, and misadventures showed roughly equivalent PPV in both the inpatient and surgical patient samples … codes—reflected inpatient AEs with patient harm in over 70 percent of cases in both the Utah and Missouri samples

105. 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 - For example, among samples from the general public, many were unable to calculate risks or differences … Numeracy will be assessed with a short scale that has been normed in other samples by Lipkus 10, 11. … Principal findings of questionnaire study Table 4.1 - Characteristics of online and clinic study samples … General performance on a numeracy scale among highly educated samples.

106. Final Progress Report: Cardio-HIT Phase II (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/kmetik-otoole-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - For this analysis, we drew random samples from all reported exceptions and all apparent quality failures … , yielding two samples for separate analyses: an exception sample for validation of exception criteria … Electronic medical records for patients in the exception, apparent quality failure, and measure met samples … Statistical issues in reporting quality data: small samples and case mix variation.

107. Head of Bed Elevation or Semirecumbent Positioning Literature Review | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/head-bed-elevation-lit-review.html
     January 01, 2017 - Findings showed mean radioactive counts in endobronchial secretions were higher in samples obtained while … The same microorganisms were isolated from stomach, pharynx, and endobronchial samples in 32 percent

108. Tool: SSA (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/head-bed-elevation-litreview.docx
     January 01, 2017 - Findings showed mean radioactive counts in endobronchial secretions were higher in samples obtained while … The same microorganisms were isolated from stomach, pharynx, and endobronchial samples in 32 percent

109. CHIPRA 81: Pediatric Global Health-7 Measure Report (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/outcomes/chipra-081-fullreport.pdf
     April 01, 2019 - Overview of Development and Validation Samples We collected data from five samples for the development … The sociodemographic distribution of the samples of children and their parents is shown in Table 6. … The socio- demographic distribution of the samples of children and their parents is shown in Table 6. … The sociodemographic distribution of the samples of children and their parents is shown in Table 7. … Locally Recruited Cognitive Interview Samples (n=20 children, 15 parents).

110. Chapter 2: Building and Assessing the Clinic Foundation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity/obpcp2.html
     May 01, 2014 - Demographic characteristics were similar in pre- to post- patient samples.

111. Measures of Person- and Family- Centered Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/personcentered/measures.html
     June 01, 2018 - This measure samples California civilian noninstitutionalized adults age 18 and over who experienced

112. Appendix D. Mapping ICD9 and CPT Codes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapd.html
     April 01, 2018 - Sampling surgeries based on ICD9 alone in the VA may lead to unrepresentative samples.

113. Chapter 6. Environment and Equipment Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/man6.html
     December 01, 2017 - The Nursing Inspection List and Engineer Inspection List Select for samples of the Nursing Inspection

114. 067-Dec-Staff-Sample-Adherence-Report (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/067-dec-staff-sample-adherence-report.docx
     October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention Decolonization: Sample Adherence Report ICU & Non-ICU Use this document to build a useful report that allows tracking of daily adherence and for drilling down as needed to identify shifts or personnel who have the lowest adherence and therefore may need reinforcement or …

115. 052-Sample-Script-Patient-Ed-Mupirocin (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/052-sample-script-patient-ed-mupirocin.docx
     April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting Surgical Site Infection Teaching Patients How To Decolonize With Mupirocin: Key Points & Sample Script Surgical Services For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries​ Properly teaching patients why preoperative decol…

116. 139-Sample-Completed-Staff-Safety-Assessment (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-surgery/139-sample-completed-staff-safety-assessment.docx
     April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI Staff Safety Assessment Sample Surgical Services For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion SurgeriesPurpose of this form: This form is designed to tap into your experience to determine what risks are present in your clinical area or surgical …

117. 139-Sample-Completed-Staff-Safety-Assessment (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/139-sample-completed-staff-safety-assessment.docx
     April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI Staff Safety Assessment Sample Surgical Services For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion SurgeriesPurpose of this form: This form is designed to tap into your experience to determine what risks are present in your clinical area or surgical …

118. The “Never Antibiotic” Diagnoses: Acute Bronchitis – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/bronchitis-guide.docx
     September 01, 2022 - patients with acute bronchitis, including chest x ray, spirometry, peak flow measurement, respiratory samples

119. 2023 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Data Sources (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2023qdr-data-sources.pdf
     December 01, 2023 - The plan samples are not adjusted for unequal probabilities of selection. … Population Targeted NHANES samples the noninstitutionalized civilian resident population of the United … NHAMCS uses a 4-stage probability design that involves samples of primary sampling units (PSUs), hospitals … local geographic areas (which together make up the United States), NIS draws independent quarterly samples … local geographic areas (which together make up the United States), NIS draws independent quarterly samples

120. Final Progress Report: Further Psychometric Testing and Validation of the Errors of Care Omission Survey (ECOS) (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/poghosyan-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - Based on subgroup analyses, the models performed similarly for both samples—physicians and NPs—and … Further psychometric testing is recommended with diverse samples of PCPs and across different settings