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61. Performing SSI Investigations: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/on-boarding/ssi-investigation-slides.html
    December 01, 2017 - Example: percentage of patients receiving appropriate antibiotic redosing. … Indicate name of antibiotic 1 Indicate if appropriate for procedure (Yes or No) Indicate name of … antibiotic 2 Indicate if appropriate for procedure (Yes or No) What antibiotic dose was given … Indicate value for Antibiotic 1 dose Indicate if appropriate dose? … (Yes or No) Indicate value for Antibiotic 1 dose Indicate if appropriate dose?

62. Section 5: Selecting a Care Management Program Model | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm5.html
    October 01, 2014 - care management program, States should consider which type of care management program model is most appropriate … Difficulty finding appropriate personnel and implementing the program successfully. … Oversees program operations, identifies areas for quality improvement, and, if appropriate, ensures that … In doing so, program staff will be better equipped to tailor appropriate interventions and resources … States that build a program from scratch must recruit and retain appropriate State personnel, design

63. Diagnostic Stewardship in Action | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-dx-stewardship6.html
    August 01, 2024 - reducing inappropriate prescribing of antibiotics), diagnostic stewardship works “upstream” to guide appropriate … Staff education on appropriate specimen collection procedures, monitoring, and feedback to staff when … can review incoming requests for genetic testing and provide recommendations to modify orders when appropriate … diagnostic stewardship to impact blood utilization Diagnostic stewardship principles are important to ensure appropriate … Blood utilization teams can help promote appropriate test interpretation and, hence, safer and more appropriate

64. 140-Ssi-Investigation-Tool-Cusp-Completed (doc file)
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    April 01, 2025 - Time: 0830 (during morning labs) Nasal Decolonization and Skin Preparation: Did patient receive appropriate … Yes No  Prophylactic Antibiotics: Did the patient receive appropriate antibiotic selection, dosing … Yes No  Antibiotic 2: No other ABX Appropriate for procedure? … Patient weight:   60 kg   Antibiotic 1 dose: 900 mg Appropriate dose? … Yes No  Antibiotic 2 dose: Appropriate dose?

65. The Compendium of U.S. Health Systems: Data Structure Overview (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/news-and-events/events/webinars/chsp-webinar-slides-071223.pdf
    July 12, 2023 - Health Systems: Data Structure Overview is appropriate for this document. … Passed Please ensure that the specified language (EN-US) is appropriate for the document. … The median overall system size is 406 hospital beds." is appropriate for the highlighted element. … Figures Alternative text Passed Please verify that Alt of "Mathematica logo." is appropriate for the … nesting Passed Appropriate nesting Back to Top

66. Section 7.B, Tables 13 and 14 (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-166-fecc-tables-13-14.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Caregiver has access to medical interpreter when needed FECC-15 81.8 85.5 Messaging Appropriate … to understand FECC-10 87.9 85.5 Invited to join hospital rounds FECC-11 56.8 50.3 Appropriate … advocated for child’s needs Caregiver has access to medical interpreter when needed Messaging Appropriate … and easy to understand FECC-10 88.3 85.9 Invited to join hospital rounds FECC-11 58.6 51.6 Appropriate

67. Sierra Vista Hospital Uses AHRQ Toolkit To Slash Catheter Use and Eliminate Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2024 - Steps from the toolkit include suggestions for appropriate catheter use; guidance for proper insertion … The toolkit’s summary of indications for appropriate catheter use were particularly important for Sierra … clinicians were inserting catheters for a variety of reasons, many of which were not considered clinically appropriate … Appropriate catheter use has become part of the culture.

68. 159-Which-Type-Decolonization-Work-Best (doc file)
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    October 01, 2024 - · is sometimes appropriate for use in non-ICU units, such as stepdown units, medical, surgical, or … lines, midline catheters, peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) lines, or lumbar drains. · is appropriate … OR · Is appropriate to decolonize patients identified as being infected or colonized with MRSA using

69. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4a_pdi01-lacerationpuncture-bestpractices.pdf
    May 31, 2016 - adjusting for numerous other risk factors.4 Recommended Practice Details of Recommended Practice Use appropriate … Use appropriate safety measures to protect pediatric patients and staff from accidental punctures and … Dispose of all needles and other sharps in appropriate containers after the completion of surgery. … safety techniques during the perioperative period • Use appropriate equipment selection methods.5- … safety techniques during the perioperative period Recommended Practice: Appropriate sharps disposal

70. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4o_combo_pdi01-lacerationpuncture-bestpractices.pdf
    May 31, 2016 - Use appropriate safety measures to protect pediatric patients and staff from accidental punctures and … Dispose of all needles and other sharps in appropriate containers after the completion of surgery. … safety techniques during the perioperative period • Use appropriate equipment selection methods.5- … Best Processes/Systems of Care Introduction: Essential First Steps Recommended Practice: Appropriate … safety techniques during the perioperative period Recommended Practice: Appropriate sharps disposal

71. Urinary Incontinence EHR Screening Tools Tip Sheets (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/mui/epic-tipsheets-ui-screening.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Select the appropriate Patient Response. Use the paper icon to document a comment, as needed. … Select the Open SmartSet button or select an appropriate Acknowledge Reason. … Place orders as appropriate from the SmartSet. 4. Sign the SmartSet. … Select the appropriate Patient Response. Use the paper icon to document a comment, as needed. … Select the appropriate Patient Response.

72. Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/guides/implguide-pt1.html
    October 01, 2015 - placed during their hospital stay, and a significant portion of these catheters are placed without appropriate … The clinical components of reducing CAUTI consist of three parts: Appropriate catheter use. … The guide’s section on appropriate catheter use lists the appropriate indications for catheter placement … The guide then presents strategies for fostering appropriate insertion and maintenance of catheters and … Appropriate use of urine cultures and nontreatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria are also critical factors

73. Section 7.A, Tables 11 and 12 (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-166-fecc-tables-11-12.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Caregiver has access to medical FECC-15 n/a n/a n/a n/a interpreter when needed Messaging Appropriate … and easy to understand Invited to join hospital rounds FECC-11 49.6 55.7 40.9 53.5 Appropriate … needs Caregiver has access to FECC-15 n/a n/a n/a n/a medical interpreter when needed Messaging Appropriate … content Written visit summary was useful and easy to understand Invited to join hospital rounds Appropriate

74. Best Practices Guide for COVID-19 Infection Control and Prevention in Nursing Homes (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/infection-control-and-prevention.pdf
    March 01, 2022 - Nursing home staff need clear written policies and procedures for screening, monitoring, testing, and appropriate … 19-positive individual, nursing home staff should immediately isolate or quarantine the resident, as appropriate … To make appropriate decisions, processes at individual nursing homes will need to include additional … SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF COVID-19 START Yes + TestImmediately isolate or quarantine resident as appropriate … Test other residents and staff Isolate resident and provide appropriate care Is the resident

75. Chapter 6. Track Performance with Metrics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide6.html
    May 01, 2016 - Are there standardized order sets incorporating clinical decision support that reinforce appropriate … The incidence of appropriate VTE prophylaxis has the potential to be just such a measure in populations … First, the use of any prophylaxis equates with appropriate prophylaxis in these measures. … If so, patient can be classified as having appropriate prophylaxis. … What is the appropriate leeway time for these conditions?

76. Chapter 6. Track Performance with Metrics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide6.html
    May 01, 2016 - Are there standardized order sets incorporating clinical decision support that reinforce appropriate … The incidence of appropriate VTE prophylaxis has the potential to be just such a measure in populations … First, the use of any prophylaxis equates with appropriate prophylaxis in these measures. … If so, patient can be classified as having appropriate prophylaxis. … What is the appropriate leeway time for these conditions?

77. PQMP Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    : Quality Measurement, Evaluation, Testing, Review, and Implementation Consortium (Q-METRIC) Appropriate … : Quality Measurement, Evaluation, Testing, Review, and Implementation Consortium (Q-METRIC) Appropriate … : Quality Measurement, Evaluation, Testing, Review, and Implementation Consortium (Q-METRIC) Appropriate … : Quality Measurement, Evaluation, Testing, Review, and Implementation Consortium (Q-METRIC) Appropriate … : Quality Measurement, Evaluation, Testing, Review, and Implementation Consortium (Q-METRIC) Appropriate

78. "Healthy Hearts NYC Recruitment Flyer" (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/recruitment-flyer-chcanys-ny.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Aspirin when appropriate Blood Pressure control Cholesterol management Smoking cessation … 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

79. Hand Hygiene in the Perioperative Setting | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/perioperative-hand-hygiene.html
    April 01, 2025 - Surgical services that want to improve and sustain high adherence to appropriate and effective hand hygiene … Five Moments for Hand Hygiene Poster (PDF, 398 KB) This one-page document provides a summary of five appropriate … Patient With a Postoperative Wound Poster (PDF, 184 KB) This one-page document provides a summary of appropriate … Moments for Hand Hygiene: Outpatient Care (PDF, 220 KB) This one-page document provides a summary of appropriate

80. Video Submission Checklist (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/publications/pubcomguide/Youtube-submission-form.pdf
    July 01, 2024 - Submitter’s Name: Email: For items with boxes, select the appropriate box to mark it with an X. … (Select the appropriate box to mark with an X. … (Select the appropriate box. … (Select the appropriate box.