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4101. Help for Smokers and Other Tobacco Users | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/tearsheets/helpsmokers.html
      October 01, 2014 - If you smoke one pack per day, quitting smoking could save you up to $150 a month. … Get Help Tell your family, friends, and people you work with that you are going to quit. … Talk to your doctor, nurse, or other health care worker. They can help you quit. … Call 1-800-QUIT NOW (784-8669) to be connected to the quitline in your State. It's free. … Set a new quit date to get back on track. Avoid alcohol. Avoid being around smoking.

4102. Common Problems Identified During Peer Review | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - Proposed methods not appropriate to answer research questions. … Too little detail in the research plan (leads to reviewers questioning investigators' ability to carry … Inadequate attention to protection of human subjects and/or population representation.

4103. Case Report on Ambulatory Safety and Quality (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/lab-testiing/lab-testing-casereport.pdf
      September 05, 2017 - Research and Quality Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov PATIENT SAFETY c IMPROVING … Research and Quality Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov PATIENT SAFETY CASE REPORT … This project was funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), U.S. … QI infrastructure (e.g., QI meetings, patient experience surveys, huddle boards), access to someone … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality;2016. 5.

4104. Appendix B8: Unsafe Behavior Worksheet (Text Description) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapb5txt.html
      December 01, 2017 - From the resident's perspective, staff are preventing him from catching the bus to go to work. … He pushes staff away when they attempt to return him to the room. … vision, and medications that was obtained during the Falls Assessment and from the evaluations by other health … care professionals. … Appendix B Contents Return to Manual Contents Proceed to Next Section

4105. Appendix C7: Fax Back Orders Sample | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - 423)_403-3312________________________ Date: ____4_____ / _____4____ / ____04____ Return by Fax to … ______________________________________________________________________ ( ) Psychiatric evaluation to … Statement: The documents accompanying this fax transmission contain confidential information belonging to … The authorized recipient of this information is prohibited from disclosing this information to any other … party and is required to destroy the information after its stated need has been fulfilled, unless otherwise

4106. List of Tables and Exhibits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/patients-families/consumer-exp/reporting/tables-exhibits.html
      August 01, 2022 - Overview of participant responses to draft recommendations for key design features of consumer reporting

4107. Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities: Training Modules (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2012 - Research and Quality Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov Module 1. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; June 2012. … care facilities. … care and residential facilities, and staffing challenges that include high levels of turnover, wide … Background: › Brief medical history. › Health care already provided. › Medications list. › Allergies

4108. Appendix B6: Mobility and Transfer Assessment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2023 -   Unit/Room: _____________________ The Mobility and Transfer Assessment is a 3-step process used to … screen for problems related to balance, gait and transfer. … Step One: Put a check by the level of assistance needed by the resident in order to be safe during ambulation … For instructions to the Get Up and Go Test and Wheelchair Screen, see the Falls Assessment Cue Sheet. … Wheelchair Screen Locate missing equipment   Add labels to wheelchair and seating items

4109. Table 18C: Medicaid-Only HCBS Participants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2012 - Tract Infection 2,426 1,529 1,811 1,781 2,063 1,556 2,361 1,519 Infection Due to … Elsewhere in this report we refer to this condition as part of the I/DD subpopulation. … Source for Outcome Indicators: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Medicaid Analytic … Return to Contents Return to Document

4110. Table 18G: HCBS Population Age 65 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2012 - Tract Infection 5,887 3,635 4,019 4,812 5,538 3,259 6,033 3,540 Infection Due to … Elsewhere in this report we refer to this condition as part of the I/DD subpopulation. … Source for Outcome Indicators: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Medicaid Analytic … Return to Contents Return to Document

4111. Table 18E: Serious Mental Illness Subpopulation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2012 - Tract Infection 3,411 2,220 2,666 2,569 2,994 2,115 3,323 2,176 Infection Due to … Elsewhere in this report we refer to this condition as part of the I/DD subpopulation. … Source for Outcome Indicators: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Medicaid Analytic … Return to Contents Return to Document

4112. Table 18D: Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities Subpopulation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2012 - Tract Infection 1,788 1,296 1,618 1,344 1,607 1,272 1,724 1,292 Infection Due to … Elsewhere in this report we refer to this condition as part of the I/DD subpopulation. … Source for Outcome Indicators: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Medicaid Analytic … Return to Contents Return to Document

4113. Table 18B: Dually Eligible HCBS Participants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab18b.html
      December 01, 2012 - Tract Infection 4,633 3,018 3,524 3,587 4,245 2,853 4,561 2,995 Infection Due to … Elsewhere in this report we refer to this condition as part of the I/DD subpopulation. … Source for Outcome Indicators: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Medicaid Analytic … Return to Contents Return to Document

4114. Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2015 - The Problem Health care-associated infections are one of the most common complications of hospital … urinary tract infections are among the most common types of health care-associated infections.3 Research … Only health care workers, family members, or patients themselves who know the correct technique of aseptic … Health care workers and others who take care of catheters should be given periodic education (e.g., … Multistate point-prevalence survey of health care–associated infections.

4115. Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide.pdf
      September 01, 2015 - The Problem Health care-associated infections are one of the most common complications of hospital … urinary tract infections are among the most common types of health care-associated infections.3 Research … Only health care workers, family members, or patients themselves who know the correct technique of aseptic … Health care workers and others who take care of catheters should be given periodic education (e.g., … Multistate point-prevalence survey of health care–associated infections.

4116. Section 8: The Care Management Evidence Base (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm8c.html
      October 01, 2014 - care. … 5.6 days. 6 This study found that decision support was an effective tool used to decrease health care … The results of this study found no significant impact on health care utilization rates. 3 Provider … Lastly, decreased health care utilization and increased savings were shown for in-person care management … care quality.

4117. Five Major Steps to Intervention (The "5 A's") | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/5steps.html
      December 01, 2012 - users and appropriate interventions based upon the patient's willingness to quit. … (You may wish to develop your own vital signs sticker, based on the sample below). … Assess - Is the tobacco user willing to make a quit attempt at this time? … Assist - For the patient willing to make a quit attempt, use counseling and pharmacotherapy to help … expanding the vital signs are to place tobacco-use status stickers on all patient charts or to indicate

4118. Appendix E. Culture Type Map to Procedure Types | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - Culture Type Map to Procedure Types Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving … Designing and Testing Methods to Stratify Risk of Surgical Site Infections Chapter 4. … Culture Type Map to Procedure Types Appendix F. Algorithms Appendix G.

4119. Appendix C5: Fax Cover Sheet Sample | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - A form for you to Fax Back Orders on which you can indicate those that you select for this resident … Statement: The documents accompanying this fax transmission contain confidential information belonging to … The authorized recipient of this information is prohibited from disclosing this information to any other … party and is required to destroy the information after its stated need has been fulfilled, unless otherwise

4120. Exhibit 7.1. Care management conceptual model* | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - An arrow from this circle, labeled 1, points to two rectangular boxes. … An arrow from these two rectangular boxes, points to a rectangular box, labeled 3. … Regenstrief Institute for Healthcare. … Return to Document