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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips1301.html
November 01, 2012 - Newman Memorial Hospital Implements AHRQ's Patient Safety Culture Survey
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November 2012
Newman Memorial Hospital, a 79-bed acute hospital in Oklahoma, first implemented AHRQ's "Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture" in 2006, when concern about the hospital's patient safety …
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201504.html
March 01, 2015 - Buffalo Hospital Uses TeamSTEPPS® to Improve Pediatric Patient Safety
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March 2015
Women and Children's Hospital of Buffalo, the only pediatric facility in Western New York, has used an AHRQ-designed patient safety program to improve care for children with bronchiolitis. Hospita…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcquips52.html
October 01, 2014 - Nebraska Critical Access Hospitals Improve Safety With AHRQ TeamSTEPPS®
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December 2010
The University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) customized the coaching strategies used in the Team Strategies and Tools to Enhance Performance and Patient Safety (TeamSTEPPS®) curriculum fo…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources/rural-family-obesity-trial.html
September 01, 2020 - Back to MUI Resources
Rural Family Medicine Clinicians' Motivations to Participate in a Pragmatic Obesity Trial
Resource
Full Article
Summary
The purpose of this article is to understand the motivations of rural-practicing primary care clinicians who participate in an intensi…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips0703.html
October 01, 2014 - Military Hospitals Employ AHRQ Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture
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May 2007
The Department of Defense Patient Safety Program chose AHRQ's Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture as an anonymous, Web-based initiative to assess staff attitudes and beliefs about patient…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources/faq-flyer-checklist.html
June 01, 2024 - Back to MUI Resources
Heart Health NOW! Recruitment FAQ Flyer and Practice Engagement Checklist
Resource
Document available on the AHRQ website (PDF, 345 KB).
Summary
This resource is an example of a recruitment flyer that presents frequently asked questions regarding practi…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu4.html
October 01, 2014 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
4. How do we implement best practices in our organization?
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
Overview
Key Subject Area Index
1. Are we ready for this change?
2. How will we manage change?
3. What are th…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips1303.html
April 01, 2013 - Hospitals in Colombia Use AHRQ's Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture
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April 2013
Description
AHRQ's assessment tools for supporting patient safety and quality improvement extend beyond the U.S. health care system. Learn how two hospitals in Colombia have implemented a…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/emotional-well-being.html
June 01, 2022 - Available Resources To Support the Emotional Well-Being of Nursing Home Staff
Resource: Available Resources To Support the Emotional Well-Being of Nursing Home Staff
These emotional wellness resources for nursing home staff list programs nursing home staff can access to help cope with the stress and emotions…
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/uti.html
September 01, 2022 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections
After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to—
Distinguish asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) from a urinary tract infection (UTI).
Discuss indications for sending urine cultures. …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/app-p.html
May 01, 2017 - Appendix P. Evaluating and Selecting Hand Hygiene Products - Implementation Guide
Slide 1: Appendix P. Evaluating and Selecting Hand Hygiene Products
Timothy Landers, Ph.D., R.N., CNP, CIC
Assistant Professor, The Ohio State University College of Nursing
Slide 2: Disclosures
Dr. Landers receives sala…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/social-isolation.html
May 01, 2021 - Addressing Social Isolation for Older Adults During the COVID-19 Crisis
Resource: Addressing Social Isolation for Older Adults During the COVID-19 Crisis (PDF, 580 KB)
This document describes approaches and adaptations that selected States and community-based organizations have used to address social iso…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/additional-mrna-vaccines.html
August 01, 2022 - Additional mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines for Moderately to Severely Immunocompromised People
Resource: Additional mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines for Moderately to Severely Immunocompromised People
In this webinar, presenters discuss the data on COVID-19 vaccines in immunocompromised people, the role of additional doses of …
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/skin-soft-tissue.html
September 01, 2022 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Abscesses
After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to—
Describe the approach to diagnosing cellulitis and distinguish it from mimicking conditions.
Describe the microbiology of cellulitis and …
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/antibody-responses-after-covid.html
August 01, 2022 - Antibody Responses After COVID Vaccination in Older Adults: Implications for Reopening
Resource: Antibody Responses After COVID Vaccination in Older Adults: Implications for Reopening
This study provides important preliminary results on the level of population risk and COVID-19 antibody response in older a…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/all-cause-harm-prevention.html
April 01, 2022 - All Cause Harm Prevention in Nursing Home—Events Related to Infections
Resource: All Cause Harm Prevention in Nursing Home—Events Related to Infections
This document is a section of the All Cause Harm Prevention in Nursing Homes Change Package. It provides a description and list of successful practices of…
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www.ahrq.gov/policy/foia/foiafy10a.html
October 01, 2014 - HHS AHRQ Freedom of Information Annual Report - FY 2010 (2)
Freedom of Information Act Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2010.
HHS Freedom of Information Annual Report—FY 2010 (continued)
VI. Administrative Appeals of Initial Determinations of FOIA Requests
Received, Processed, and Pending Administrative Ap…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/forming-cusp-team-fac-guide.html
February 01, 2017 - Forming a Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program Team: Facilitator Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Slide 1: Forming a Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program Team
Say:
Today, we will briefly revisit the key concepts of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program or CUSP. …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/forming-cusp-team-slides.html
February 01, 2017 - Forming a Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program Team: Slide Presentation
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Forming a Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program Team
Slide 2: Learning Objectives
After this session…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/applying-covid-19-prevention.html
April 01, 2022 - Applying COVID-19 Infection Prevention and Control Strategies in Nursing Homes
Resource: Applying COVID-19 Infection Prevention and Control Strategies in Nursing Homes
This overview video webinar helps all long-term care staff prepare for and respond to COVID-19 by applying infection prevention and control g…