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  1. pcmh.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/writing/tip5.html
    September 01, 2019 - Make a Health Care Quality Report Culturally Appropriate A culturally appropriate report makes … Apply What You Know About Your Audience To make your report culturally appropriate, draw on what you … Learn more about using feedback from readers to make written material more effective and culturally appropriate … Make the Report Culturally Appropriate Tip 6. … Make a Health Care Quality Report Culturally Appropriate. Content last reviewed September 2019.
  2. pcmh.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/videos/app-disclosure.html
    August 01, 2022 - Patient Safety News and Events Education & Training Resources Appropriate … This video demonstrates an example of appropriate disclosure of harm to a patient. … Page last reviewed August 2022 Page originally created April 2016 Internet Citation: Appropriate
  3. pcmh.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/improve/collection.html
    June 01, 2021 - Improve Stewardship Program Developing a Stewardship Program Tracking and Measuring Appropriate … Residents Create a Culture of Safety Learn Best Practices AppropriateAppropriate Collection of Microbiological Specimens - Slides (PPTX, 4.6 MB) Appropriate Collection … Page last reviewed June 2021 Page originally created June 2021 Internet Citation: Appropriate
  4. pcmh.ahrq.gov/sdoh/clas/index.html
    July 01, 2023 - and Analytics Resources What’s New Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate … Services Culturally and linguistically appropriate services (CLAS) are respectful of and responsive … Tip 5: Make a Health Care Quality Report Culturally Appropriate helps readers feel like the report was … Resources include: Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS) in Maternal Health Care … Page originally created January 2020 Internet Citation: Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate
  5. pcmh.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/measure-questions.html
    November 01, 2018 - Whether the measures are appropriate for your audience. Are the Measures Good? … NQF-endorsed, consider assessing for yourself the extent to which the measures have attributes that make them appropriate … Comparability : If appropriate, the results are adjusted for external factors that could make a health … Are the Measures Appropriate for Your Audience? … measures you are considering are objectively good measures, you next have to decide whether they are appropriate
  6. pcmh.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/cultural-competence/index.html
    August 01, 2019 - health care, two guides offer approaches to defining cultural needs in managed care and developing appropriate … that addresses either clinical health care disparities or provision of culturally and linguistically appropriate … Planning Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services .
  7. pcmh.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/safety/index.html
    January 01, 2024 - teamwork around prescribing, identify and address problems around antibiotic prescribing, and motivate appropriate … assist the Antibiotic Stewardship Team and frontline providers in creating a safety culture that values appropriate
  8. pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/rev-reportaddendum.pdf
    March 01, 2021 - level, primary care should be encouraged to develop and implement a systematic approach to timely, appropriate … Routinely assessing patient risk during this period is critical to facilitate tailoring appropriate … Domains for communication may include notifications of admission and discharge with appropriate followup … • Contact patient in person, by phone, or with other technologies as appropriate and available to … • Screen for social and behavioral health needs, and then refer as appropriate.
  9. pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module4/mod4-event-checklist.pdf
    April 01, 2016 - How to use this tool: Use the checklist to ensure that appropriate action is taken following an adverse … ■ Advise care providers on appropriate medical record documentation post event. … ■ Notify residency program directors, as appropriate. … ■ Obtain peer review, as appropriate. ■ Keep leadership up-to-date on the process. … ■ Implement changes to process, procedures and policies, as appropriate.
  10. pcmh.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/safety/index.html
    June 01, 2021 - prescribing, how to identify and address problems around antibiotic prescribing, and how to motivate appropriate … assist the Antibiotic Safety Program and frontline providers in creating a safety culture that values appropriate
  11. pcmh.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/instructor/scenarios/dental.html
    March 01, 2014 - Return to Contents Scenario 37 Appropriate for: All Specialties Setting: Clinic   A … Return to Contents Scenario 38 Appropriate for: All Specialties Setting: Dental Clinic … Return to Contents Scenario 39 Appropriate for: All Specialties Setting: Dental Clinic … Return to Contents Scenario 40 Appropriate for: All Specialties Setting: Dental Clinic … Return to Contents Scenario 41 Appropriate for: All Specialties Setting: Dental Clinic
  12. pcmh.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/four-moments/index.html
    November 01, 2019 - Moment 2: Have I ordered appropriate cultures before starting antibiotics? … After the decision to initiate antibiotics is made, ensure appropriate cultures are collected. … Next, decide on the appropriate empiric antibiotic treatment regimen based on what you think the source … If clinical improvement is observed and oral antibiotic therapy can be tolerated and is appropriate for
  13. pcmh.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/instructor/scenarios/labordel.html
    March 01, 2014 - Return to Contents Scenario 86 Appropriate for: L&D Setting: Hospital Sally Rodgers, a … Return to Contents Scenario 88 Appropriate for: All Specialties Setting: Hospital 1.  … Return to Contents Scenario 89 Appropriate for: All Specialties Setting: Hospital 1.  … Return to Contents Scenario 102 Appropriate for: L&D Setting: Hospital S:  Dr. … Return to Contents Scenario 108 Appropriate for: L&D Setting: Hospital Dr.
  14. pcmh.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/instructor/scenarios/operroom.html
    March 01, 2014 - Return to Contents Scenario 68 Appropriate for: All Specialties Setting: Hospital Mr. … Return to Contents Scenario 69 Appropriate for: All Specialties Setting: Hospital A 35- … Return to Contents Scenario 70 Appropriate for: All Specialties Setting: Hospital A staff … Return to Contents Scenario 72 Appropriate for: OR Setting: Hospital After the elective … Return to Contents Scenario 74 Appropriate for: All Specialties Setting: Hospital A 24-
  15. pcmh.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/mission/strategic-plan/CHStratPlan.html
    December 01, 1999 - Strategy 2.2.2 : Support appropriate CHSR training opportunities in other agencies (e.g., NIH, HRSA). … Including children in research where appropriate would tap into a large, untapped pool of expertise on … Strategy 5.1.1 : Develop an inclusion policy, based on appropriate feedback internally and externally … Strategy 6.2.1 : Develop an appropriate strategy to decide when and how to respond to external and internal … Strategy 6.2.2 : Use appropriate mechanisms to solicit research in critical areas (e.g., special emphasis
  16. pcmh.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/instructor/scenarios/ancillarysvcs.html
    October 01, 2014 - Return to Contents Scenario 10 Appropriate for: All Specialties Setting: Hospital A 22- … Return to Contents Scenario 11 Appropriate for: All Specialties Setting: Hospital or Clinic … Return to Contents Scenario 12 Appropriate for: All Specialties, Pharmacy Specific Setting: … Return to Contents Scenario 16 Appropriate for: All Specialties, X-ray specific Setting: … Return to Contents Scenario 17 Appropriate for: All Specialties, Pharmacy specific Setting:
  17. pcmh.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/instructor/scenarios/ed.html
    March 01, 2014 - Return to Contents Scenario 55 Appropriate for: All Specialties Setting: Hospital, Pharmacy … Return to Contents Scenario 57 Appropriate for: All Specialties Setting: Hospital A 20- … Return to Contents Scenario 58 Appropriate for: All Specialties Setting: Hospital It is … Return to Contents Scenario 62 Appropriate for: All Specialties, X Ray Specific Setting: … Return to Contents Scenario 64 Appropriate for: All Specialties, Pharmacy Specific Setting:
  18. pcmh.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/improve/index.html
    September 01, 2021 - Improve Stewardship Program Developing a Stewardship Program Tracking and Measuring Appropriate … Three presentations about appropriate collection of microbiological samples, discussing infectious concerns … Antibiotic Stewardship Program (presentation) Tracking and Measuring Antibiotic Use (presentation) Appropriate
  19. pcmh.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/instructor/scenarios/neonatalicu.html
    March 01, 2014 - Contents Scenario 44 Scenario 45 Scenario 46 Scenario 47 Scenario 44 Appropriate for: Neonatal … Return to Contents Scenario 45 Appropriate for: Neonatal ICU Setting: Hospital The on-call … Return to Contents Scenario 46 Appropriate for: Neonatal ICU Setting: Hospital A premature … Return to Contents Scenario 47 Appropriate for: Neonatal ICU Setting: Hospital In a level … Instructor Comments The RT staff involved fails to exercise appropriate prioritization of tasks.
  20. pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/attachments/Engaging-practices-in-QI-exec-summary.pdf
    March 01, 2015 - describe a practice’s readiness to engage, which can help a facilitator determine whether it is an appropriate … transparent communication about QI goals and processes with all practice staff Target the most appropriate … Use appropriate messaging techniques, such as: 1) data feedback and benchmarking, 2) identification … Section 1: A Framework for Thinking About How to Engage Practices in QI Target the most appropriate … Use appropriate messaging techniques, such as: 1) data feedback and benchmarking, 2) identification of

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