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  1. Potassium may no longer be stocked on patient care units, but serious threats still exist! | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/potassium-may-no-longer-be-stocked-patient-care-units-serious-threats-still-exist
    May 02, 2018 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Potassium may no longer be stocked on patient care units, but serious threats still exist! Citation Text: Potassium may no longer be stocked on patient care units, but serious threats still exist! ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. October 4, 200…

  2. Appendixk 2Loinccodesmap (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicaldata/AppendixK_2LOINCCodesMap.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - Site: ______________________________ Date Completed: ____________________ Completed by: _______________________________ Test # Laboratory Test Name Specimen Type Units LOINC Code LOINC Name Comments Specimen Type Units Normal Range Method Comments 1 Albumin Serum / Plasma g/dL 1751-7 Albumin SerPl-mCnc 1A1 Albumin …

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33736/psn-pdf
    September 01, 2012 - The staff nurse that comes onto a med–surg unit has 4 to 8 patients assigned, each of whom has a to-do … things get ordered, as things that should have happened get missed, and as new patients come onto the unit

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43814/psn-pdf
    June 21, 2015 - Improving hand hygiene at eight hospitals in the United States by targeting specific causes of noncompliance. June 21, 2015 Chassin MR, Mayer C, Nether K. Improving hand hygiene at eight hospitals in the United States by targeting specific causes of noncompliance. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2015;41(1):4-12. https…

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45892/psn-pdf
    October 31, 2017 - Relationship between state malpractice environment and quality of health care in the United States. October 31, 2017 Bilimoria KY, Chung JW, Minami CA, et al. Relationship Between State Malpractice Environment and Quality of Health Care in the United States. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2017;43(5):241-250. doi:10.1…

  6. Consolidated Imaging: Implementing a Regional Health Information Exchange System for Radiology in Southern Maine (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/advances2/vol4/Advances-Loux_36.pdf
    March 15, 2008 - Both rural hospitals installed a computed radiography (CR) unit to enable direct digital capture, storage … To provide some redundancy should the CR unit fail, the hospitals implemented a high-volume and a low-volume … unit.

  7. Consolidated Imaging: Implementing a Regional Health Information Exchange System for Radiology in Southern Maine (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Loux_36.pdf
    March 15, 2008 - Both rural hospitals installed a computed radiography (CR) unit to enable direct digital capture, storage … To provide some redundancy should the CR unit fail, the hospitals implemented a high-volume and a low-volume … unit.

  8. Mod5-Comm-Assessment (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module5/mod5-comm-assessment.pdf
    April 01, 2016 - complaints, and grievances ■ Understanding that s/he speaks for the organization, not an individual unit … I am the manager of this unit. … Conflict and communication in a research and development unit. In: Sypher BD, ed.

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74115/psn-pdf
    November 24, 2021 - How low can they go? Rural hospitals weigh keeping obstetric units when births decline. November 24, 2021 Huff C. Kaiser Health News. November 12, 2021. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-low-can-they-go-rural-hospitals-weigh-keeping-obstetric-units-when- births-decline This article discusses the challenge of provi…

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/846153/psn-pdf
    March 15, 2023 - Surgical fire in the United States: 2000-2020. March 15, 2023 Grauer JS, Kana LA, Alzouhayli SJ, et al. Surgical fire in the United States: 2000–2020. Surgery. 2022;173(2):357-364. doi:10.1016/j.surg.2022.10.015. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-fire-united-states-2000-2020 Surgical fires, while rare, can res…

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60589/psn-pdf
    June 23, 2020 - Medication Safety During the COVID-19 Pandemic: What Have We Learned in the United States. June 23, 2020 Institute for Safe Medication Practices and US Food and Drug Administration Division of Drug Information. June 23, 2020. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-safety-during-covid-19-pandemic-what-have-we-lear…

  12. Toolkits for MRSA Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/index.html
    April 01, 2025 - Toolkits for MRSA Prevention Please select the appropriate toolkit for your patient care setting below.   Note: the Toolkit for Long-Term Care Settings will be available in late 2025. About the AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention​ The AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention was a 5-year national project …

  13. Hospital Evacuation Decision Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/research/shuttered/hospevac4.html
    July 01, 2018 - At five of these six, unit staff evacuated their sickest patients first, followed by those who were less

  14. Children’s Hospital Uses AHRQ’s Pediatric QI Toolkit To Bring Physicians Together To Reduce CLABSIs (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/standalone_pdi_casestudy.pdf
    December 01, 2015 - task force leads (the stem cell transplant director and the medical director of the intensive care unit

  15. PowerPoint Presentation (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/supln-slides.pdf
    January 24, 2025 - Health 0139 CDC Pediatric Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections – Neonatal Intensive Care Unit … and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (CLABSI) 0471 TJC PC-02: Cesarean Section (PC02) 1382 CDC Live … TA quality initiatives and contracts target quality at practice level o State Children’s quality unit

  16. 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 - oral antibiotics Standardization of skin preparation Capitalize on frontline wisdom Comprehensive Unit-based … skin preparation Mine the wisdom of frontline caregivers using the second step of the Comprehensive Unit-based … Implementation of a surgical comprehensive unit-based safety program to reduce surgical site infections

  17. Layout 1 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/recombinant-factor-viia_executive.pdf
    May 01, 2010 - Data Measures and Unit of Analysis We classified hospitalizations where rFVIIa use was reported into … The unit of analysis was any hospital “case” of rFVIIa use—defined as any application during a patient … We favored this case-based unit of analysis bcause it captures the medical decisionmaking component of … UC=usual care; ARDS=acute respiratory distress syndrome; OR=operating room; ICU LOS=intensive care unit … Each outcome range encompasses the lowest and highest rate/unit measured across all studies and, as such

  18. MEPS 2021 Help Text

    meps.ahrq.gov/survey_comp/Helptext2022.html
    January 01, 2022 - includes: Persons on full-time active duty in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard unit … This does not include part-time service in the Reserves, unless the person’s Reserve unit was called … Include any unit designated as intensive care such as: Critical care unit (CCU) Neonatal intensive-care … unit (NICU) Pediatric intensive-care unit (PICU) Medical intensive-care unit (MICU) Surgical … intensive-care unit (SICU) Burn or Trauma Intensive care Unit (TICU) #IMPAIRMENT HE1015 HelpPhone

  19. MEPS 2023 Help Text

    meps.ahrq.gov/survey_comp/Helptext2023.html
    January 01, 2023 - Persons on full-time active duty in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard unit … OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT – A unit of a hospital, a facility, or ‘urgent care center’ owned … Include any unit designated as intensive care such as: Critical care unit (CCU) Neonatal intensive-care … unit (NICU) Pediatric intensive-care unit (PICU) Medical intensive-care unit (MICU) Surgical … intensive-care unit (SICU) Burn or Trauma Intensive care Unit (TICU) #IMPAIRMENT HE1015 HelpPhone

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33603/psn-pdf
    September 15, 2024 - The comprehensive unit-based safety program (CUSP) aims to improve patient safety outcomes and safety
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