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7921. 2024 Workplace Safety Items for Hospitals Report Executive Summary Overview Infographic (pdf file)
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7922. West Virginia University Uses AHRQ's Patient Safety Culture Survey to Improve Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - West Virginia University Uses AHRQ's Patient Safety Culture Survey to Improve Safety Search All Impact Case Studies March 2009 As a result of implementing AHRQ's Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture, West Virginia University Hospitals changed clinical practices and policies in an effort to improve the …

7923. Antibiotic-Use-Commitment-Poster (doc file)
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      November 01, 2019 - AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF November 2019 Our institution is committed to prescribing the most appropriate antibiotics when they are needed and to not prescribing antibiotics when they are not needed. Please ask a member of your medical team if you have any questions about antibiotics. Thank you! Antibiotics are lif…

7924. Gjqj 6Nehz7Xahypfhvr33 (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2016 - Supplemental Screening for Breast Cancer in Women With Dense Breasts: A Systematic Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Joy Melnikow, MD, MPH; Joshua J. Fenton, MD, MPH; Evelyn P. Whitlock, MD, MPH; Diana L. Miglioretti, PhD; Meghan S. Weyrich, MPH; Jamie H. Thompson, MPH; and Kunal Shah Background: Scre…

7925. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2017 - Communication Error in a Closed ICU May 1, 2017 Haas B, Conn LG. Communication Error in a Closed ICU. PSNet [internet]. 2017. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/communication-error-closed-icu The Case A 70-year-old man with a complex medical history including end-stage renal disease (status post kidney transplant), co…

7926. Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnant Women: Evidence for the Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2009 - Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnant Women: Evidence for the Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement Screening for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Pregnant Women: Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement Kenneth Lin, MD, and John Vickery, MD, MPH† Bac…

7927. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2012 - .(15) Then, with federal support, they scaled up these efforts across more than 100 intensive care units

7928. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2016 - Teaching hospitals are among the few organizations (others being military units in combat or political

7929. Appendix 3. Guidelines to Prevent Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2018 - If the catheter culture grows ≥15 colony forming units of organisms, remove it and place at a different

7930. Final Progress Report: Safety Outcomes of Obese Residents in US Nursing Homes (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - competitive markets are more likely to innovate (e.g., adopt Total Quality Management, open specialty units … These findings might also support the development of bariatric specialty care units within NHs. … develop and test interventions related to staffing levels, size (number of beds), and specialty care units

7931. Evidence-Based Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      Topic: Evidence-Based Research AHRQ's Effective Health Care program serves as the science partner with private-sector and public organizations in their efforts to improve the quality, effectiveness, and appropriateness of healthcare delivery in the United States and to expedite the translation of evidence-based resea…

7932. Most Frequent Operating Room Procedures Performed in U.S. Hospitals, 2003–2012 (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2012 - hospitals, which are defined as short-term, non-Federal, general, and other hospitals, excluding hospital units

7933. Listen to the whispers before they become screams: addressing Black maternal morbidity and mortality in the United States. | PSNet
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      December 05, 2012 - Commentary Listen to the whispers before they become screams: addressing Black maternal morbidity and mortality in the United States. Citation Text: Njoku A, Evans M, Nimo-Sefah L, et al. Listen to the whispers before they become screams: addressing Black maternal morbidity and mortality…

7934. Initiatives to identify and mitigate medication errors in England. | PSNet
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      July 22, 2020 - Commentary Initiatives to identify and mitigate medication errors in England. Citation Text: Cousins D, Gerrett D, Richards N, et al. Initiatives to identify and mitigate medication errors in England. Drug Saf. 2015;38(4):349-357. doi:10.1007/s40264-015-0270-3. Copy Citation Format…

7935. Infusional chemotherapy and medication errors in a tertiary care pediatric cancer unit in a resource-limited setting. | PSNet
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      October 29, 2012 - Study Infusional chemotherapy and medication errors in a tertiary care pediatric cancer unit in a resource-limited setting. Citation Text: Dhamija M, Kapoor G, Juneja A. Infusional chemotherapy and medication errors in a tertiary care pediatric cancer unit in a resource-limited setting. …

7936. The expanding role of antimicrobial stewardship programs in hospitals in the United States: lessons learned from a multisite qualitative study. | PSNet
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      March 04, 2015 - Study The expanding role of antimicrobial stewardship programs in hospitals in the United States: lessons learned from a multisite qualitative study. Citation Text: Kapadia SN, Abramson EL, Carter EJ, et al. The Expanding Role of Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs in Hospitals in the Uni…

7937. Cold debriefings after in-hospital cardiac arrest in an international pediatric resuscitation quality improvement collaborative. | PSNet
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      August 26, 2020 - Study Cold debriefings after in-hospital cardiac arrest in an international pediatric resuscitation quality improvement collaborative. Citation Text: Wolfe H, Wenger J, Sutton RM, et al. Cold debriefings after in-hospital cardiac arrest in an international pediatric resuscitation quality…

7938. Using the ecological systems theory to understand black/white disparities in maternal morbidity and mortality in the United States. | PSNet
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      February 08, 2023 - Study Emerging Classic Using the ecological systems theory to understand black/white disparities in maternal morbidity and mortality in the United States. Citation Text: Noursi S, Saluja B, Richey L. Using the ecological systems theory to understand black/white …

7939. Delay or avoidance of medical care because of COVID-19-related concerns--United States, June 2020. | PSNet
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      September 23, 2020 - Study Classic Delay or avoidance of medical care because of COVID-19-related concerns--United States, June 2020. Citation Text: Czeisler MÉ, Marynak K, Clarke KEN, et al. Delay or avoidance of medical care because of COVID-19-related concerns - United States, Ju…

7940. Hospital computerized provider order entry adoption and quality: an examination of the United States. | PSNet
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      May 20, 2020 - Study Hospital computerized provider order entry adoption and quality: an examination of the United States. Citation Text: Kazley AS, Diana ML. Hospital computerized provider order entry adoption and quality: an examination of the United States. Health Care Manage Rev. 2011;36(1):86-94…