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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/educational-bundles/infection-prevention/hand-hygiene/hand-hygiene-activity.docx
March 01, 2017 - Training Module 1 — Skills Activity
The How-To’s of Hand Hygiene
Activity 1: Are your hands clean?
This activity is designed to show staff just how many germs are on health care workers’ hands.
1. Ask for staff volunteers. Try to select staff who are from different units and wards and who perform different jobs and r…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45624/psn-pdf
November 02, 2016 - Addressing the Opioid Crisis in the United States.
November 2, 2016
Martin L, Laderman M, Hyatt J, Krueger J. Cambridge, MA: Institute for Healthcare Improvement; April
2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/addressing-opioid-crisis-united-states
Misuse of opioid medications is currently a serious patient safety conce…
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_stats/summ_tables/insr/state/series_10/2021/ic21_xc_e.pdf
January 01, 2021 - IC Tables
Table X.C Premium distributions (in dollars) for private-sector employees enrolled in single coverage at the 10th, 25th, 50th (median),
75th and 90th percentiles, by State: United States, 2021
Division and State Average (mean) 10th percentile 25th percentile 50th percentile
(median)
75th percentile 90…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867427/psn-pdf
December 18, 2024 - One study examined the association between
nursing unit safety culture, quality of care, nurse staffing
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/health-information-technology-nursing-home/annual-summary/2008
January 01, 2008 - Health Information Technology in the Nursing Home - 2008
Project Name
Health Information Technology in the Nursing Home
Principal Investigator
Gurwitz, Jerry
Organization
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Funding Mechanism
RFA: HS04-012: Demonstrating the V…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/computer-based-provider-order-entry-cpoe-implementation-intensive-care-units/citation/medication-safety
January 01, 2023 - Characterising the complexity of medication safety using a human factors approach: an observational study in two intensive care units.
Citation
Carayon P, Wetterneck TB, Cartmill R, et al. Characterising the complexity of medication safety using a human factors approach: an observational study in two …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45008/psn-pdf
June 28, 2018 - Opioid Overdose.
June 28, 2018
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-overdose
Concerns about patient harm from prescription opioid misuse are increasing in the United States. This
website provides guidelines for use of opioid medications and information to raise awareness …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/leapfrog-hospital-safety-score-magnet-designation-and-healthcare-associated-infections-united
July 27, 2022 - Study
Leapfrog Hospital Safety Score, Magnet designation, and healthcare-associated infections in United States hospitals.
Citation Text:
Pakyz AL, Wang H, Ozcan YA, et al. Leapfrog Hospital Safety Score, Magnet Designation, and Healthcare-Associated Infections in United States Hospitals…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/perceptions-pediatric-hospital-safety-culture-united-states-analysis-2016-hospital-survey
January 19, 2022 - Study
Perceptions of pediatric hospital safety culture in the United States: an analysis of the 2016 Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture.
Citation Text:
Gampetro PJ, Segvich JP, Jordan N, et al. Perceptions of Pediatric Hospital Safety Culture in the United States: An Analysis of t…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/relationship-between-state-malpractice-environment-and-quality-health-care-united-states
June 21, 2017 - Study
Relationship between state malpractice environment and quality of health care in the United States.
Citation Text:
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 Sa…
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_stats/summ_tables/insr/national/series_4/1996/ic96_496iva-b.pdf
January 01, 1996 - TableIVA1
Table Table IV.A.1(1996) National totals for enrollees and cost of hospitalization andIV.A.1(1996) National totals for enrollees and cost of hospitalization and
physician service health plans for the private sector: United States, 1996physician service health plans for the private sector: United States, 199…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb221-Super-Utilizer-ED-Visits-Payer-2014.pdf
January 01, 2014 - Unit of analysis
The unit of analysis is the emergency department (ED) encounter, not a person or patient … mailto:hcup@ahrq.gov
Introduction
Definitions
Unit of analysis
In this Statistical Brief, ED visits
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toolkit-mrsa-prevention-icu-non-icu-settings
November 08, 2023 - Toolkit
Toolkit for MRSA Prevention in ICU & Non-ICU Settings.
Citation Text:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Toolkit for MRSA Prevention in ICU & Non-ICU Settings. October 2024.
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Format:
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October 01, 2024 - Toolkit
Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocl.
Citation Text:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/computer-based-provider-order-entry-cpoe-implementation-intensive-care-units-15
January 01, 2023 - Changes in end-user satisfaction with Computerized Provider Order Entry over time among nurses and providers in intensive care units.
Citation
Hoonakker PL, Carayon P, Brown RL, et al. Changes in end-user satisfaction with computerized provider order entry over time among nurses and providers in inten…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41470/psn-pdf
November 15, 2024 - Hospital Safety Grade.
November 15, 2024
Leapfrog Group
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-safety-grade
Drawing from data reported by the Leapfrog Hospital Survey, the Agency for Healthcare Research and
Quality (AHRQ), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the Centers for Medicare and
Medic…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40558/psn-pdf
May 20, 2019 - Patient Safety in the Context of Perinatal, Neonatal, and
Pediatric Care.
May 20, 2019
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; NICHD; National
Institutes of Health; NIH.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-context-perinatal-neonatal-and-pediatric-care
This dual-com…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/spotlights_archive.jsp
December 01, 2019 - Research Spotlights - Archives
An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-do-nursing-and-medical-curricula-address-theme
September 14, 2011 - Commentary
Patient safety: do nursing and medical curricula address this theme?
Citation Text:
Wakefield A, Attree M, Braidman I, et al. Patient safety: do nursing and medical curricula address this theme? Nurse Educ Today. 2005;25(4):333-40.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamilyapc.html
July 01, 2018 - Guide to Patient and Family Engagement
Appendix C: List of Web Sites Reviewed
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Table of Contents
Guide to Patient and Family Engagement
Executive Summary
Introduction
Methods
Findings
Implications for the Guide
Summary and Discussion
Next Steps
References
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