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361. Medication Management: Sample Process for Medication Management Strategy (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medication-mgmt-sample-process.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Bookmarks Passed Bookmarks are present in large documents Color contrast Needs manual check Document has appropriate … Lbl and LBody Passed Lbl and LBody must be children of LI Headings Rule Name Status Description Appropriate … nesting Passed Appropriate nesting Back to Top

362. Pocket Cards_4 Moments (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/four-moments/poster-three-options.pdf
     November 01, 2019 - Ask, “Have I ordered appropriate cultures before starting antibiotics? … The prescriber should ask, “Have I ordered appropriate cultures before starting antibiotics?

363. Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/four-moments/index.html
     August 01, 2021 - Have we collected appropriate cultures before starting antibiotics? … The resident should have appropriate cultures ordered and obtained before starting antibiotics.

364. Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide1.html
     February 01, 2016 - venous thromboembolism prevention protocol incorporates VTE and bleeding risk assessment tools and risk-appropriate … Relying on order sets alone will not reach desired levels of appropriate VTE prophylaxis. … For spreading a series of improvement changes across an entire system, 12 to 24 months may be more appropriate … Key metrics include the prevalence of appropriate VTE prophylaxis and the incidence of HA-VTE. … Even the best order set, however, will fail to achieve near-perfect appropriate prophylaxis.

365. Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide1.html
     February 01, 2016 - venous thromboembolism prevention protocol incorporates VTE and bleeding risk assessment tools and risk-appropriate … Relying on order sets alone will not reach desired levels of appropriate VTE prophylaxis. … For spreading a series of improvement changes across an entire system, 12 to 24 months may be more appropriate … Key metrics include the prevalence of appropriate VTE prophylaxis and the incidence of HA-VTE. … Even the best order set, however, will fail to achieve near-perfect appropriate prophylaxis.

366. Facilitator Guide: Sustaining and Spreading Surgical Safety Improvements (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/onboarding/onboarding_ssi_investigation_facnotes.docx
     December 01, 2017 - Slide 10 Skin Preparation SAY: One intervention involved appropriate and adequate skin preparation … This portion of the SSI Investigation Tool asks if the patient received the appropriate antibiotic selection … , at the appropriate dosage and timing, as well as the appropriate redosing schedule.

367. Performing an SSI Investigation: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/on-boarding/ssi-investigation-fac-notes.html
     December 01, 2017 - Slide 11: Skin Preparation Say: One intervention involved appropriate and adequate skin preparation … This portion of the SSI Investigation Tool asks if the patient received the appropriate antibiotic selection … , at the appropriate dosage and timing, as well as the appropriate redosing schedule.

368. Chapter 2. Analyze Care Delivery | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide2.html
     February 01, 2016 - The team will be faced with defining the term "appropriate prophylaxis" for almost every kind of patient … impressions of when it is safe to start anticoagulation peri-procedure and post-trauma—and no agreement on appropriate … will land the team at Level 3 on the Hierarchy of Reliability, with a projected 75 percent rate of appropriate … however, cover the most pervasive problems; addressing them effectively should lead to very high rates of appropriate

369. Chapter 2. Analyze Care Delivery | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide2.html
     February 01, 2016 - The team will be faced with defining the term "appropriate prophylaxis" for almost every kind of patient … impressions of when it is safe to start anticoagulation peri-procedure and post-trauma—and no agreement on appropriate … will land the team at Level 3 on the Hierarchy of Reliability, with a projected 75 percent rate of appropriate … however, cover the most pervasive problems; addressing them effectively should lead to very high rates of appropriate

370. Prompting Removal of Unnecessary Indwelling Urinary Catheters
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urinary-catheter-removal.pptx
     April 01, 2022 - rounds in ICU by nurses Nurse-empowered stop orders Daily nurse review for indications and removal if appropriate … CLABSI and CAUTI 12 Removing Urinary Catheter in Surgical Patients23-28 Consider using the Michigan Appropriate … to care setting (stickers, electronic, etc.) and develop automated, timed reminders/stop order Embed appropriate … The Ann Arbor criteria for appropriate urinary catheter use in hospitalized medical patients: Results … Michigan Appropriate Perioperative (MAP) criteria for urinary catheter use in common general and orthopaedic

371. Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/guides/resphys-champions.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - Appropriate indications include— 1. Acute urinary retention or obstruction. … Urologic surgery or other surgery on contiguous structures of the genitourinary tract are appropriate … Thus, the appropriate use of urine cultures enhances patient safety. … Use UCs only based on appropriate indications (with prompt removal when they are no longer needed). … Effect of establishing guidelines on appropriate urinary catheter placement.

372. Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/resphys-champions.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - Appropriate indications include— 1. Acute urinary retention or obstruction. … Urologic surgery or other surgery on contiguous structures of the genitourinary tract are appropriate … Thus, the appropriate use of urine cultures enhances patient safety. … Use UCs only based on appropriate indications (with prompt removal when they are no longer needed). … Effect of establishing guidelines on appropriate urinary catheter placement.

373. Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/resphys-champions_2.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - Appropriate indications include— 1. Acute urinary retention or obstruction. … Urologic surgery or other surgery on contiguous structures of the genitourinary tract are appropriate … Thus, the appropriate use of urine cultures enhances patient safety. … Use UCs only based on appropriate indications (with prompt removal when they are no longer needed). … Effect of establishing guidelines on appropriate urinary catheter placement.

374. About AHRQ's National Center for Excellence in Primary Care Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/about/index.html
     December 01, 2024 - course, including promotion, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment for a range of health conditions appropriate … of all the care the user receives and needs with the other health services so that patients receive appropriate

375. Language Access Plan for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/policy/electronic/plain-writing/language-access.html
     July 01, 2025 - determining competency, AHRQ will consider the level of fluency, comprehension and cultural competence appropriate … Element 2: Interpretation Language Assistance Services AHRQ will take steps to provide appropriate interpretation … and other federal policies, to identify language assistance needs of individuals with LEP, implement appropriate … AHRQ policy specifies that all consumer products produced under an AHRQ-funded grant be appropriate for … Qualified Interpreter or Translator  A bilingual/multilingual person who has the appropriate training

376. Barrier Identification and Mitigation Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/bim.html
     December 01, 2017 - They will observe and ask questions about the process, as well as walk through a simulation or, if appropriate … Do staff believe that the guideline is appropriate for their patients? … Walk the Process Follow the practice either as a simulation, or if appropriate, during real clinical … Your team can prioritize the actions and schedule as appropriate for your clinical setting. … For each action, the group should assign an appropriate leader, performance measures, and followup dates

377. Module 1: Overview - Facilitator's Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/facil-guide/preventing-cauti-icu-setting-module1-speaker-notes.html
     February 01, 2023 - In 2009, the CDC’s Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee, or HICPAC, described appropriate … demonstrated that many hospitals reported placing catheters for reasons not included in the HICPAC list of appropriate … the literature, a 15-member multidisciplinary panel used a standardized process to rate scenarios as appropriate … Is a urinary catheter still appropriate for your ICU patient? … for their patients, so sharing science-based information will help them understand the importance of appropriate

378. Preventing CAUTIs in the ICU Setting
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/cauti-tools/cauti-icu/preventing-cauti-icu-setting-module-1-slides.pptx
     September 01, 2015 - The Ann Arbor criteria for appropriate urinary catheter use in hospitalized medical patients: results … Overview ‹#› AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Meddings ,The Ann Arbor Criteria for Appropriate … The Ann Arbor criteria for appropriate urinary catheter use in hospitalized medical patients: results

379. 5 Tk2 P1T3-Checklist For Discussion With Local Hospitals Providers Ers Phase 1 (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P1T3-Checklist_for_Discussion_with_Local_Hospitals_Providers_ERs_Phase_1.doc
     May 01, 2014 - First, identify the appropriate contacts at local hospitals to which you transfer a significant number … Identify Appropriate Contacts Contacted Your facility’s usual hospital contact in care

380. Community-Acquired Pneumonia Clinical Decision Support Implementation Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-care/cap-toolkit/index.html
     January 01, 2018 - Scores from 0 to 4 or 5 determine the appropriate site of care, with the higher score indicating higher … implementation of clinical decision support alerts for CAP that would help clinicians determine the most appropriate