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1. Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators - A “How to” Guide for Improving Hospital Quality and Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/qitool/webinar080116/index.html
   December 01, 2017 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals Re-Engineered Discharge Toolkit QI Toolkit Venous … Thromboembolism Guide Designing and Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care Hospital … potentially preventable harm events Slide 63 Harborview's Story How did improving care for venous … thromboembolism (VTE) become a priority? … Slide 64 Initial Focus: Improving Care for VTE VTE is a major cause of morbidity and mortality

2. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
   www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4n_combo_iqi-mortalityreview-bestpractices.pdf
   May 20, 2016 - Diagnosis  Documentation/communication  Infection  Medication  Palliative care  Procedures  Prophylaxis … Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 8 Tool D.4n IQI 17 Acute Stroke Mortality Rate • STK-1 Venous … Thromboembolism (VTE) Prophylaxis • STK-2 Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy • STK-3 Anticoagulation

3. Making Health Care Safer II, Executive Summary (pdf file)
   www.cpsi.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 … thromboembolism (VTE), potential adverse drug events, or pressure ulcers. … Examples include most fall prevention programs, VTE prophylaxis, and medical history abbreviations … Moderate Moderate (pneumonia) Moderate Little/Not difficult Strategies to increase appropriate prophylaxis … for venous thromboembolism; brief review Common/ Moderate High Moderate (bleeding) Low Little/