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8021. 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…

8022. About the CUSP Method  | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2025 - About the CUSP Method  The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) is a method that can help clinical teams make care safer by combining improved teamwork, clinical best practices, and the science of safety. The Core CUSP toolkit gives clinical teams the training resources and tools to apply the CUSP met…

8023. Opioid Overdose. | PSNet
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      April 06, 2022 - Government Resource Opioid Overdose. Citation Text: Opioid Overdose. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL …

8024. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      October 12, 2009 - Implementation of a mandatory checklist of protocols and objectives improves compliance with a wide range of evidence-based intensive care unit practices. October 12, 2009 Byrnes MC, Schuerer DJE, Schallom ME, et al. Implementation of a mandatory checklist of protocols and objectives improves compliance with a wid…

8025. Tools & Resources for Decolonization: First Steps, Readiness, and Pre-Launch | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2024 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs Tools & Resources for Decolonization: First Steps, Readiness, and Pre-Launch Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention The Importance of MRSA Prevention Decolonization …

8026. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      September 30, 2015 - Safe Patients, Smart Hospitals: How One Doctor's Checklist Can Help Us Change Health Care from the Inside Out. September 30, 2015 Pronovost P, Vohr E. New York, NY: Hudson Street Press; 2010. ISBN: 9781594630644. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safe-patients-smart-hospitals-how-one-doctors-checklist-can-help-us-chang…

8027. 2024 Workplace Safety Items for Hospitals Report Executive Summary Overview Infographic (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - 2024 Workplace Safety Items for Hospitals Report Executive Summary Overview Infographic • ( S~r~~y' 'sl cin P~tie~t:Safetx' ·' :C:uitu~et : , , . . , . , . , 1 I. I ' '•-•-•-•-•-•-· -•-•-•-•-•- '-•-1·-•-•-•-•-•-• •-•-•-•-"- ,-•-•-1-•-1-•-•-•-• ♦-•- -:-1 I Ii , I I I i , I ' I , 1, ' , I I I , I I Findings from the…

8028. 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 …

8029. 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…

8030. 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…

8031. In Situ Simulation: Challenges and Results (pdf file)
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      May 05, 2008 - The units that often derive the greatest benefits from in situ simulations are—at baseline—high-acuity … These include critical care units, operating rooms, and EDs, all of which are areas that are subject

8032. The Unfinished Patient Safety Agenda | PSNet
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      August 01, 2005 - Perspective Surveillance Monitoring to Improve Patient Safety in Acute Hospital Care Units

8033. Overview: Getting Patients Off the Ventilator Faster: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2017 - percent reduction in CLABSIs and a 71 percent reduction in VAP in more than 100 Michigan intensive care units

8034. 2022 Series 10 (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2022 - 2022 Series 10 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, 2022 Division and State Average (mean) 10th percentile 25th percentile 50th percentile (median) 75th percenti…

8035. 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…

8036. 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…

8037. 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. …

8038. 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…

8039. 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…

8040. 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 …