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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/VAP-one-page.docx
November 01, 2019 - Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
Diagnosis
· Defined as pneumonia occurring more than 48 hours after endotracheal intubation
· Clinical symptoms include purulent tracheal secretions, new infiltrate on chest imaging, worsening oxygenation (usually in association with leukocytos…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/profile/berry.html
April 01, 2015 - Health Care Transformation Among Small Urban Practices Serving the Underserved
Principal Investigator: Carolyn Berry, PhD
Institution: New York University School of Medicine and New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
AHRQ Grant Number: R18 HS019164
Number and Type of …
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/comparative-reports/nursing-homes.html
October 01, 2022 - Comparative Reports on Nursing Homes
The following reports are examples of comparative information on the quality of care provided by nursing homes.
Report Title: Nursing Home Compare
Website: https://www.medicare.gov/nursinghomecompare/search.html . Accessed July 21, 2022.
Developer: Centers for Medic…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/visitor-restrictions-during-covid-19-pandemic-and-increased-falls-harm-canadian-hospital
June 05, 2013 - Study
Visitor restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic and increased falls with harm at a Canadian hospital: an exploratory study.
Citation Text:
Shennan S, Coyle N, Lockwood B, et al. Visitor restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic and increased falls with harm at a Canadian hospital…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/emergency-preparedness-plans.pdf
May 01, 2022 - Incorporating Infection Prevention and Control into an Emergency Preparedness Plan
Incorporating Infection Prevention and Control
into an Emergency Preparedness Plan
Emergency preparedness plans capture a nursing home’s approach to meeting the health, safety, and
security needs of staff and residents during an…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/appendix/app-6a.html
July 01, 2022 - Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation
Appendix, Data Collection Strategy, Assessment, and Process Evaluation
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Table of Contents
Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliati…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/uncovering-risks-anticancer-therapy-through-incident-report-analysis-using-newly-developed
January 29, 2018 - Study
Uncovering the risks of anticancer therapy through incident report analysis using a newly developed medical oncology incident taxonomy.
Citation Text:
Jacobson JO, Zerillo JA, Doolin J, et al. Uncovering the risks of anticancer therapy through incident report analysis using a newly…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201420.html
November 01, 2014 - AHRQ's RED Toolkit Leads to Lower Readmissions, Better Care Transitions in Two Texas Hospitals
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November 2014
Two Texas hospitals have used AHRQ's Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) toolkit to help significantly reduce hospital readmissions and as a catalyst for additional progres…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/i-pass-handoff-program-use-campaign-effect-transformational-change
April 24, 2018 - Study
I-PASS handoff program: use of a campaign to effect transformational change.
Citation Text:
Rosenbluth G, Destino LA, Starmer AJ, et al. I-PASS Handoff Program: Use of a Campaign to Effect Transformational Change. Ped Qual Saf. 2018;3(4):e088. doi:10.1097/pq9.0000000000000088.
Co…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/variation-printed-handoff-documents-results-and-recommendations-multicenter-needs-assessment
June 25, 2014 - Study
Variation in printed handoff documents: results and recommendations from a multicenter needs assessment.
Citation Text:
Rosenbluth G, Bale JF, Starmer AJ, et al. Variation in printed handoff documents: Results and recommendations from a multicenter needs assessment. J Hosp Med. 201…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/primary-care-teams-reported-actions-improve-medication-safety-qualitative-study-insights-high
July 06, 2022 - Study
Primary care teams' reported actions to improve medication safety: a qualitative study with insights in high reliability organising.
Citation Text:
Young RA, Gurses AP, Fulda KG, et al. Primary care teams’ reported actions to improve medication safety: a qualitative study with insi…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/enhancing-patient-safety-and-risk-management-through-clinical-pathways-oncology
September 13, 2023 - Study
Enhancing patient safety and risk management through clinical pathways in oncology.
Citation Text:
Milanesi M, Fiorito R, Caloccia L, et al. Enhancing patient safety and risk management through clinical pathways in oncology. BMJ Open Qual. 2025;14(1):e003012. doi:10.1136/bmjoq-2024…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/instruments-and-warning-signs-identifying-and-evaluating-frequency-adverse-events
July 20, 2022 - Review
Instruments and warning signs for identifying and evaluating the frequency of adverse events in intermediate and long-term care centres: a narrative systematic review.
Citation Text:
Malgrat-Caballero S, Kannukene A, Orrego C. Instruments and warning signs for identifying and eva…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/post-operative-mortality-missed-care-and-nurse-staffing-nine-countries-cross-sectional-study
December 12, 2014 - Study
Classic
Post-operative mortality, missed care and nurse staffing in nine countries: a cross-sectional study.
Citation Text:
Ball JE, Bruyneel L, Aiken LH, et al. Post-operative mortality, missed care and nurse staffing in nine countries: A cross-sectional …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-structured-interdisciplinary-bedside-rounding-patient-outcomes-large-academic-health
December 09, 2020 - Study
Impact of structured interdisciplinary bedside rounding on patient outcomes at a large academic health centre.
Citation Text:
Sunkara PR, Islam T, Bose A, et al. Impact of structured interdisciplinary bedside rounding on patient outcomes at a large academic health centre. BMJ Qual …
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/state/siddist/siddist_filecompky.jsp
August 01, 2006 - SID File Composition - Kentucky
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/state/siddist/siddist_filecompmi.jsp
April 01, 2025 - SID File Composition - Michigan
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-emergency-medicine-clinician-awareness-prehospital-administered-medications
October 19, 2022 - Study
Improving emergency medicine clinician awareness of prehospital-administered medications.
Citation Text:
Kamta J, Fregoso B, Lee A, et al. Improving emergency medicine clinician awareness of prehospital-administered medications. Prehosp Emerg Care. 2024;28(3):506-512. doi:10.1080/1…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-standards-safe-medication-nursing-homes-development-through-multistep-approach
July 13, 2022 - Study
Quality standards for safe medication in nursing homes: development through a multistep approach including a Delphi consensus study.
Citation Text:
Brühwiler LD, Niederhauser A, Fischer S, et al. Quality standards for safe medication in nursing homes: development through a multiste…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/state/siddist/siddist_filecompak.jsp
June 01, 2024 - SID File Composition - Alaska
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