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3241. Chapter 3. Designing and Testing Methods to Stratify Risk of Surgical Site Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssi3.html
      April 01, 2018 - preoperative risk factor, this finding was indicative of the need for hospitalization for postoperative wound treatment

3242. Implementation Guide: MRSA and SSI Prevention (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-surgery/147-implementation-guide.pdf
      April 01, 2025 - presents a further threat as it is resistant to many available antimicrobial agents, complicating treatment

3243. Prescribing Safety in Ambulatory Care: Physician Perspectives (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Rundall.pdf
      January 01, 2003 - ), is now conducting such an effort—the HMO Research Network Center for Education and Research in Therapeutics … Medication side effects of various types were mentioned, including “not stopping glucophage treatment

3244. Leadership To Improve Diagnosis: A Call to Action - Issue Brief 5 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/dx-leadership.pdf
      June 03, 2021 - It is estimated that at least $200 billion is wasted annually on excessive testing and treatment.27

3245. Translating Patient Safety Research into Clinical Practice (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Magid.pdf
      January 01, 2004 - patient rounds, clinical decision support systems, reviewing medication orders, interdisciplinary drug therapy … HMO Research Network Center for Education and Research in Therapeutics (RP). … Integrating individual and public health perspectives for treatment of tobacco dependence under managed

3246. Standardizing Ambulatory Care Procedures in a Public Hospital System to Improve Patient Safety (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Kleinpeter.pdf
      January 01, 2004 - occurs when hospitalized patients are seen in clinics with specialty services in the diagnostics and treatment

3247. Using Patient Complaints to Promote Patient Safety (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Pichert_51.pdf
      March 22, 2008 - outpatient facilities—associated with the concerns.22 The major categories included concerns about care and treatment

3248. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mvp/ltvv-intro/ltvv-intro-facguide.docx
      January 01, 2017 - Slide 21 LTVV in ARDS SAY: LTVV became the mainstay of therapy for ARDS patients and included three … appropriate VT based on the patient’s predicted body weight, PEEP, and FiO2, became the mainstay of therapy … pressure is another key element of a low tidal volume strategy, specifically for ARDS prevention and treatment … As a result, the patient doesn't get the therapy that the evidence suggests that they should.

3249. Error Producing Conditions in the Intensive Care Unit (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Drews_15.pdf
      February 26, 2008 - Previously, the followup costs for treatment of “serious preventable events” were covered by insurance … The selection of specific devices was driven by their function (e.g., therapeutic or monitoring devices … Historically, medical research has been focused more on the development of plans (i.e., identifying therapies … ) than on ensuring that those plans are correctly executed (i.e., therapeutic interventions).20 Focusing … Transvenous pacemakers High Aortic balloon pumps High Chest tubes Moderate Infusion pumps Moderate Therapeutic

3250. Final Progress Report: Development of a toolkit for dissemination and implementation of the OR crisis checklists (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/berry2-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - It really helped me through the treatment process.” ... - the best way to do it is when people have … The use of cognitive aid checklist leading to successful treatment of malignant hyperthermia in an infant

3251. The Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/pfepc-fullguide-final508.pdf
      April 01, 2018 - Disease Control and Prevention, more than three-quarters of physician office visits involve drug therapy … The goal is for the patient and family to better understand the care and treatment options, so they … FastStats - Therapeutic Drug Use. https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/drug-use- therapeutic.htm. … Patient-physician communication at hospital discharge and patients’ understanding of the postdischarge treatment … � FastStats - Therapeutic Drug Use. https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/drug-use- therapeutic.htm.

3252. Final Progress Report: California Intensive Care Outcomes (CALICO) Project Final Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/dudley-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - charts of 1,802 patients (a subset of the CALICO patients) across four good practice conditions or treatment … hospital- level analyses. 8 To assess the mortality models, demographic, clinical, and limited therapeutic … noncompliance with good practice procedures in four Intensive Care Unit (ICU) patient conditions or treatment

3253. Morning Briefing and Shadowing (Transcript) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/briefing.html
      April 01, 2013 - They shadow respiratory therapy but, as I said, most often it's when people really don't understand other … , but it's often not effective in making sure that we have safe implementation of different medical treatments

3254. Final Progress Report: What About Mom? Using Administrative Data To Develop Measures for Monitoring Healthcare Quality in Pregnancy & Childbirth (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/gregory-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - retention of at least one living fetus) Potential MQI—No Preventable; Process measure for infertility treatments

3255. Issue Brief 7. Improving Education: A Key to Better Diagnostic Outcomes (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/dxsafety-issuebrief-education.pdf
      March 11, 2022 - into specific skills and practices regarding effective listening, teach-back, and strategies to build therapeutic … case presentations, but also repeated exposures to atypical presentations and other conditions and treatments

3256. Re-Engineered Discharge Toolkit (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/hospitals/red-toolkit/redtoolkitforms.pdf
      September 01, 2012 - Discharge diet Exercise/Activity Restrictions Substance Stage of Change Patient Report Current Treatment … or Interested in Treatment? …  No change needed in discharge plan as it relates to the drug therapy  Educated patient/caregiver …  No change needed in discharge plan as it relates to the drug therapy  Educated patient/caregiver …  No change needed in discharge plan as it relates to the drug therapy  Educated patient/caregiver

3257. Chapter-6 - Carbapenem-Resistant-Enterobacteriaceae (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/cre.pdf
      September 26, 2019 - encompass a family of gram-negative bacteria that cause infections with high mortality rates and few therapeutic … Controlling the spread of carbapenemase-producing Gram-negatives: therapeutic approach and infection … precautions for patients colonized or infected with CRE, In addition, it is necessary to optimize the therapeutic … message to infectious disease specialists, who need to be actively involved in a timely manner in the treatment … preemptive contact isolation, including contact precautions, single-bed rooms, and rehabilitation treatments

3258. Final Progress Report: Improving Warfarin Management in Competitive Healthcare (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/levett-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - CAT Clinic tracks complications like bleeding or clotting and whether these require emergency room treatment … Actual number of days of total continuous therapy (combined pre- and clinic therapy) Medical … Medical Records Clinic Staff X 7 1 Time in therapeutic range or percent of patients … in range Percent of patients within therapeutic range after 1 month of admission to the clinic, … and percent of patients within therapeutic range after 2 weeks of initiation of therapy Medical

3259. Presentation: Building Your SSI Prevention Bundle
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/onboarding/onboarding_build_ssibundle.pptx
      December 01, 2017 - Host risk factors include malnutrition, chemotherapy treatment, immunosuppressant medications, or steroids—all … The goal is to maintain therapeutic levels throughout the entire case. … Efficacy Standardize weight-based dosing of cephalosporins Standardize antibiotics redosing Maintain therapeutic

3260. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-test-result-communication-references.html
      July 01, 2024 - J Cancer Treatment Diagn 2018;2(6):10.29245/2578-2967/2018/6.1154. doi:  10.29245/2578-2967/2018/6.1154