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January 01, 2024 - Grantee Final Reports: Patient Safety
Final reports from research grants administered since 2000 on a variety of patient safety topics, such as measure development, medication safety, and diagnostic safety.
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May 26, 2025 - Frequently Asked Questions
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September 01, 2013 - Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol
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December 01, 2017 - Hospital Resources
Toolkits, recommendations, and other resources for hospitals and hospital administrators to improve quality, reduce errors, and increase patient safety.
Sign up: CAHPS Database - Hospital Component Email updates
Sign up: Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture Email updates
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February 01, 2017 - Sustainability Module
This module’s tools and slide sets help everyone involved in performance improvement and patient safety sustain effective safety practices in the care of mechanically ventilated patients.
Tools To Support Sustainability
Sustainability Checklist for Hospitals ( Word , 926 KB)
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March 01, 2017 - Other Resources
This section has links that provide additional evidence-based information and recommendations for preventing ventilator-associated events in mechanically ventilated patients.
National Healthcare Safety Network Surveillance for Ventilator-Associated Events
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September 01, 2013 - Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol
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January 01, 2025 - SOPS Bibliography
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March 01, 2017 - Toolkit Sections
Toolkit To Reduce CAUTI and Other HAIs in Long-Term Care Facilities
The toolkit is organized in three sections. Your facility can use the materials in each section in improvement efforts to reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) and other healthcare-associated infections …
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January 01, 2017 - Toolkit Modules
The toolkit consists of four modules and other resources that will help ICUs uncover local defects, implement interventions to prevent ventilator-associated events, and build a sustainable safety culture.
Module on How To Apply CUSP for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
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September 01, 2013 - Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol
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May 01, 2022 - Nursing Protocols
The Toolkit for Decolonization of non-ICU Patients With Devices includes the trial-based 1 protocols for decolonization with 2% chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) and 2% nasal mupirocin. Also included are common alternatives to the trial-based protocols for implementing decolonization.
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February 01, 2022 - Module Menus
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Introduction to the AHRQ Practice Facilitation Training Modules
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/updated/index.html
March 01, 2025 - TeamSTEPPS Updates
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality updated TeamSTEPPS ® in 2023 to address changes in healthcare delivery and learning methods and to emphasize patient engagement at the center of care. TeamSTEPPS 3.0 was developed in consultation with experts in teamwork and team training that i…
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July 01, 2023 - TeamSTEPPS Acknowledgments
The 2023 updates to the TeamSTEPPS 3.0 curriculum and Pocket Guide were led by Abt Associates under the direction of Steve Hines, Ph.D., and Kendall Hall, M.D., M.S., and core project team members Keya Jacoby and Diane Fraser in collaboration with the consultants and technical expert …
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July 01, 2023 - Introduction to Curriculum
The Introduction section provides an overview of TeamSTEPPS and its curriculum for individuals who would like to learn more. It includes information about key concepts (section 1) and provides an explanation about the value and importance of TeamSTEPPS (section 2) . This section al…
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September 01, 2023 - Data Visualizations
AHRQ's interactive data visualization tools allow researchers, policymakers, healthcare leaders, and others to view visual depictions of healthcare trends. Based on content from AHRQ's data resources, the visualizations address various topics, such as COVID-19 hospitalizations, health insura…