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461. Toolkit 2. Using Nursing Home Antibiograms To Choose the Right Antibiotic (Concise Antibiogram Toolkit) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/help-clinicians-choose-the-right-antibiotic/toolkit2-concise-antibiogram-toolkit.html
     October 01, 2016 - A nursing home-specific antibiogram may be an effective and inexpensive tool for improving appropriate … , they may improve the use of antibiotics in nursing homes by helping prescribing clinicians select appropriate

462. Appendix B. Urinary Catheterization – Sample Policy | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-b.html
     October 01, 2015 - inserted using aseptic technique and sterile equipment. 2.1.1 Sterile gloves, drape, and sponges; an appropriate … Meatal Care 5.1 Meatal care: Cleansing the meatal surface during daily bathing is appropriate. … The Ann Arbor Criteria for appropriate urinary catheter use in hospitalized medical patients: results

463. Background Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for Voluntary Use by Medicaid and CHIP Programs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/appendix-b1.html
     December 01, 2009 - ACUTE CONDITIONS Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Illness AC-1 Upper respiratory infection—appropriate … are prescribed HAART 7 7-8 17 6 5-7 17 7 5-8 17 Asthma CC-10 Asthma—appropriate … medications  8 7-9 18 8 6-8 18 8 7-9 18 CC-10B Use of Appropriate Medications

464. On-Time Preventable Hospital and ED Visits Functional Specs (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2017 - nursing home clinical representative for EMR development if substitute data elements are available and appropriate … Resident’s primary physician Covering provider Medical Director IF any selected, then display appropriate … • Count the number of discharge diagnosis types and display sum in appropriate discharge column. … • Count the number of discharge diagnosis types and display sum in appropriate discharge column. … • Count the number of discharge diagnosis types and display sum in appropriate discharge column.

465. On-Time Pressure Ulcer Assessment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruhealing/assessment.html
     December 01, 2017 - pick the response that best describes the wound and enter that score in the item score column for the appropriate … Depth: Pick the depth and thickness most appropriate to the wound using these descriptions: 1 = Tissues … Enter ulcer length once; use method used at your facility (either clock or longest aspect) and enter in appropriate … Treatments (check all that apply) No change since last report date; treatments remain appropriate … Interventions (check all that apply) No change since last report date; interventions remain appropriate

466. Module 1: Using the Comprehensive Long-Term Care Safety Modules: Applying Safety Principles: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module1/mod1-facguide.html
     March 01, 2017 - It investigates events or safety concerns, and determines an appropriate course of action with the employees … committed a human error and to ensure proper systems and procedures are in place to support future appropriate … standards of care, and staff members are less likely to hold themselves and one another accountable for appropriate … Overall, a Just Culture environment will support improved outcomes by emphasizing both robust systems and appropriate … procedures and understand the reasoning behind those procedures so they will be more inclined to engage in appropriate

467. Facilitator-Notes (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module1/facilitator-notes.docx
     March 01, 2017 - It investigates events or safety concerns, and determines an appropriate course of action with the employees … committed a human error and to ensure proper systems and procedures are in place to support future appropriate … standards of care, and staff members are less likely to hold themselves and one another accountable for appropriate … Overall, a Just Culture environment will support improved outcomes by emphasizing both robust systems and appropriate … procedures and understand the reasoning behind those procedures so they will be more inclined to engage in appropriate

468. Chipra202-Materials Iiia (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2014 - Important Note about Appropriate Use of Claims Data: This measure is anchored to standardized tools … Measures of validity must be conducted on a significant number of children and using an appropriate … Process Patient/Individual Survey N/A Parents must respond yes to these three age appropriate questions … Numerator Statement: Children whose parent responded positively to the items indicating the risk-appropriate … administrative claims and medical records are no longer necessary to see if the screening tool was appropriate

469. Chipra204-Materials Iiia (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/CHIPRA204-Materials_IIIA.pdf
     January 01, 2014 - Important Note about Appropriate Use of Claims Data: This measure is anchored to standardized tools … Measures of validity must be conducted on a significant number of children and using an appropriate … Process Patient/Individual Survey N/A Parents must respond yes to these three age appropriate questions … Numerator Statement: Children whose parent responded positively to the items indicating the risk-appropriate … administrative claims and medical records are no longer necessary to see if the screening tool was appropriate

470. Chipra205-Materials Iiia (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/CHIPRA205-Materials_IIIA.pdf
     January 01, 2014 - Important Note about Appropriate Use of Claims Data: This measure is anchored to standardized tools … Measures of validity must be conducted on a significant number of children and using an appropriate … Process Patient/Individual Survey N/A Parents must respond yes to these three age appropriate questions … Numerator Statement: Children whose parent responded positively to the items indicating the risk-appropriate … administrative claims and medical records are no longer necessary to see if the screening tool was appropriate

471. Appendix C. Case Study and Program Examples | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - Pain management ___ evaluate resident's pain level using appropriate pain scale for residents with … dementia. ___ give a trial analgesic if appropriate. … Step Five—Implement Immediate Intervention Any one of the following would be appropriate as immediate … The nurse should complete any orders and make the appropriate referrals. … Activities staff should offer appropriate daily activities for Mrs. P.

472. Module 7: Resolution | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2022 - representatives from finance, risk management, clinical staff, administration, and others should decide on appropriate … Legal knowledge of compensation calculations to help in developing a financial resolution, as appropriate … Slide 8 Say: Although compensation is not appropriate in every resolution of an adverse event … Where appropriate, experts in life expectancy, a life care planner, economist, actuaries, and financial

473. Best Practices for Medical Technology Management: A U.S. Air Force–ECRI Collaboration (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2004 - The program featured in this discussion central to the Air Force’s longstanding commitment to appropriate … are clarified when necessary; the information in the alert and manufacturer name are linked to the appropriate … The coordinator was responsible for disseminating copies of the alert information to appropriate staff … Recipients are required to take appropriate action on the information contained in the alert and provide … Personnel acting on the alert notice were required to provide appropriate feedback to hazard and recall

474. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Bacteremia | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2019 - After viewing or presenting this presentation viewers will be able to— Review recommendations for appropriate

475. Tool: Advocacy and Assertion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/mutual/tools/advocacy.html
     June 01, 2023 - An example illustrating appropriate advocacy for such a patient by insisting on the need for a medical … In this scenario, an assertive statement may be appropriate even though the physician has done nothing

476. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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     May 01, 2014 - Which of the following do you think is/are the most appropriate antibiotic(s) for the above described … Which of the following do you think is/are the most appropriate antibiotic(s) for the above described … Which of the following do you think is/are the most appropriate antibiotic(s) for the above described … Which of the following do you think is/are the most appropriate antibiotic(s) for the above described

477. Patient-Community Resource Relationships | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/ccrm-atlas-suppl/ccrm-atlas3-6.html
     October 01, 2013 - Item Description Title Percentage of clients referred to a community resource who received appropriate … whether clients referred to a community resource through a clinical-community relationship are receiving appropriate … Notes Appropriate preventive services should be based on USPSTF recommendations based on a patient’ … The meaning of “appropriate” preventive services depends on context, setting, and the particular evaluation

478. Clinic/Clinician Element | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2013 -     Potential Measure D Item Description Title Clinic/clinician’s appropriate … Appropriate use of health information technology may be defined in terms of CMS Meaningful Use objectives … www.healthit.gov/providers-professionals/meaningful-use-definition-objectives The meaning of “appropriate

479. Section 7. Tools and Resources (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu7b.html
     October 01, 2014 - Apply condom catheter if appropriate. … Position prone if appropriate or elevate head of bed no more than 30 degrees. … Record dietary intake and I & O if appropriate. Adequate Monitor nutritional intake. … Record dietary intake and I&O if appropriate. Excellent Out of bed for all meals. … Is the education provided at the appropriate level for the learner (e.g., CNA vs.

480. Section 7. Tools and Resources (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu7b.html
     October 01, 2014 - Apply condom catheter if appropriate. … Position prone if appropriate or elevate head of bed no more than 30 degrees. … Record dietary intake and I & O if appropriate. Adequate Monitor nutritional intake. … Record dietary intake and I&O if appropriate. Excellent Out of bed for all meals. … Is the education provided at the appropriate level for the learner (e.g., CNA vs.