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  1. Making Healthcare Safer III: Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/exe-summary.html
    March 01, 2020 - Most studies reported no statistically significant differences for outcomes (i.e., recurrent venous thromboembolism … Venous Thromboembolism: Use of aspirin for VTE prophylaxis Deep vein thrombosis Pulmonary … increased rates of successful first attempts to intubate patients, fewer needle passes for central venous … strategies to improve anticoagulation-related events must be balanced with strategies used to reduce venous

  2. Making Healthcare Safer IV_Rapid Response: Use of Report Cards and Outcome Measurements To Improve the Safety of Surgical Care (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-IV-rapid-response-surgical-report-cards.pdf
    November 01, 2023 - defining and reporting a wide range of outcomes (such as surgical site infections and postoperative venous … Implementation of a Perioperative Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis Program for Patients Undergoing … Comprehensive Initiative to Decrease Trauma Venous Thromboembolism. … Readmissions From Venous Thromboembolism After Complex Cancer Surgery. … Readmissions From Venous Thromboembolism After Complex Cancer Surgery.

  3. How Does Health Care Simulation Affect Patient Care? | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/how-does-health-care-simulation-affect-patient-care
    August 01, 2018 - procedural skills training using simulation is associated with improved patient outcomes during central venous … Most of the valid studies were in the areas of airway management, endoscopic procedures, central venous … Long-term retention of central venous catheter insertion skills after simulation-based mastery learning

  4. Making Health Care Safer II, Executive Summary (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/services/quality/patientsftyupdate/ptsafetysum.pdf
    March 01, 2013 - problems that occur approximately once per 100 hospitalizations as “common;” examples include falls, venous … Moderate (pneumonia) Moderate Little/Not difficult Strategies to increase appropriate prophylaxis for venous … Use of real-time ultrasound for central line placement • Interventions to improve prophylaxis for venous

  5. Promoting Best Practice and Safety Through Preprinted Physician Orders (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Ehringer_17.pdf
    February 08, 2008 - Content may include information beyond what the physician might initially consider, such as venous … Venous thromboembolism prophylaxis Sequential compression devices for bilateral lower extremities … Electronic alerts to prevent venous thromboembolism among hospitalized patients.

  6. WebM&M: Case Studies | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm-case-studies
    March 25, 2025 - Nosocomial Infections (16) Patient Falls (8) Pressure Ulcers (1) Venous … Intermittent pneumatic compression devices were placed on both calves to prevent venous thrombosis (DVT

  7. Background for AHRQ Quality Indicators

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a2_combo_boardpresentation.pptx
    October 01, 2015 - inpatients   PSI 05 Foreign body left during procedure   PSI 06 Iatrogenic pneumothorax   PSI 07 Central venous … Failure Rate PDI 10 Postoperative Sepsis Rate PDI 11 Postoperative Wound Dehiscence Rate PDI 12 Central Venous

  8. Spotlight Case July 2008 (ppt file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.224_slideshow.ppt
    October 01, 2010 - connecting the dialyzer Dialyzer leaks Problems with patient’s access (arteriovenous fistula, graft, or venous

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50931/psn-pdf
    February 26, 2020 - on other aspects of safety besides correct diagnosis (e.g., sepsis bundles, or prophylaxis against venous

  10. AHRQ Projects to Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections, Fiscal Year 2011 (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/haify11.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - Projects on Reducing HAIs with Market Research and Dissemination Continuing Projects—Grants Central Venous

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33848/psn-pdf
    December 01, 2017 - including whether a patient has received appropriate prophylaxis against surgical site infections or deep venous

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49656/psn-pdf
    June 01, 2012 - Who is responsible for routine patient safety measures, such as deep venous thrombosis prophylaxis?

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49716/psn-pdf
    August 21, 2014 - intraosseous (IO) line in the left tibia following several unsuccessful attempts to obtain peripheral venous

  14. Addressing Questions Asked by Staff: Chlorhexidine for Bathing (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/faqs/faq-chg-bathing.pdf
    March 01, 2022 - Infection Trial, use CHG baths for patients with the following medical devices is recommended: • Central venous

  15. Making It Work Tip Sheet: Chlorhexidine Bathing and Perineal Cleaning (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/chlorhexidine-bathing.pdf
    April 01, 2022 - gluconate (CHG), reduces the bioburden on the patient’s skin and thereby reduces the risk of central venous

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/843736/psn-pdf
    February 01, 2023 - Arterial and central venous lines could have been placed prior to the epidural and the cardiac surgery

  17. AHRQ Works: Building Bridges Between Research and Practice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/impact/index.html
    April 01, 2017 - central line-associated blood stream infections, ventilator-associated pneumonia, and post-operative venous

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33593/psn-pdf
    June 15, 2024 - checklist is completed or the proportion of patients in a hospital receiving appropriate prophylaxis for venous

  19. Topics | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/topics-0
    March 03, 2025 - Patient Falls Go to this topic Pressure Ulcers Go to this topic Venous

  20. Measurement of Patient Safety | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/measurement-patient-safety
    September 15, 2024 - checklist is completed or the proportion of patients in a hospital receiving appropriate prophylaxis for venous
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