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101. 063-Ssi-Investigation-Tool-Cusp (doc file)
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     April 01, 2025 - patients only) Glucose level: Time: Nasal Decolonization and Skin Preparation Did patient receive appropriate … Yes  No  Prophylactic Antibiotics Did the patient receive appropriate antibiotic selection, dosing … Antibiotic 1: Appropriate for procedure? Yes  No  Antibiotic 2: Appropriate for procedure? … Patient weight: _____ Antibiotic 1 dose: Appropriate dose? … Yes  No  Antibiotic 2 dose: Appropriate dose?

102. Section1-Appendix1-C-Videosubmissionchecklist (doc file)
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     June 17, 2019 - Submitter's name and email: For items with boxes, select the appropriate box to mark it with an X. … (Select the appropriate box to mark with an X.) ☐ Email (Managing editors can facilitate access to enhanced … (Select the appropriate box.) ☐ Yes ☐ No If yes, you will need to supply an additional audio description … (Select the appropriate box.) ☐ AHRQDataResources ☐ AHRQespanol ☐ AHRQHealthIT ☐ AHRQHealthTV ☐ AHRQPatientSafety

103. 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.

104. The Compendium of U.S. Health Systems: Data Structure Overview (pdf file)
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     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. … Understandable Links Passed Please verify that Alt of "AHRQ Compendium website" is appropriate for the … 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

105. HHS Guide for Clinicians on the Appropriate Dosage Reduction or Discontinuation of Long-Term Opioid Analgesics. | PSNet
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     October 15, 2008 - Book/Report HHS Guide for Clinicians on the Appropriate Dosage Reduction or Discontinuation … Citation Text: HHS Guide for Clinicians on the Appropriate Dosage Reduction or Discontinuation of Long-Term … HHS Guide for Clinicians on the Appropriate Dosage Reduction or Discontinuation of Long-Term Opioid Analgesics … Linkedin Copy URL October 30, 2019 HHS Guide for Clinicians on the Appropriate … HHS Guide for Clinicians on the Appropriate Dosage Reduction or Discontinuation of Long-Term Opioid Analgesics

106. Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     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

107. Diagnostic Stewardship in Action | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     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

108. 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?

109. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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     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

110. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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     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

111. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 02, 2022 - Ensuring critical instruments and devices are appropriate for reuse. March 2, 2022 Quick Safety. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ensuring-critical-instruments-and-devices-are-appropriate-reuse Complete … , appropriate reprocessing and sterilization of reusable medical instruments and devices is vital for … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ensuring-critical-instruments-and-devices-are-appropriate-reuse https://

112. TeamSTEPPS Long-Term Care: Specialty Scenarios | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2012 - Monitoring Mutual Support Communication The matrix directly below indicates which scenarios are appropriate … Return to Contents Team Structure Scenario 2 Appropriate for: Clinical and Nonclinical Staff … Return to Contents Team Structure Scenario 3 Appropriate for: Clinical and Nonclinical Staff … Return to Contents Leadership Scenario 4 Appropriate for: Clinical and Nonclinical Staff Department … Return to Contents Situation Monitoring Scenario 11 Appropriate for: Clinical and Nonclinical

113. TeamSTEPPS Long-Term Care Specialty Scenarios (pdf file)
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     April 24, 2017 - Situation Monitoring  Mutual Support The matrix directly below indicates which scenarios are appropriate … TeamSTEPPS 2.0 for Long-Term Care LTC Specialty Scenarios Team Structure Scenario 1 Appropriate … TeamSTEPPS 2.0 for Long-Term Care LTC Specialty Scenarios Team Structure Scenario 3 Appropriate … TeamSTEPPS 2.0 for Long-Term Care LTC Specialty Scenarios Communication Scenario 5 Appropriate … TeamSTEPPS 2.0 for Long-Term Care LTC Specialty Scenarios Communication Scenario 7 Appropriate

114. South Carolina Hospital Uses AHRQ Toolkit to Revise Protocol for Preventing Blood Clots | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - discard commonly used protocols that assign points to risk factors for VTEs in order to determine the appropriate … Each category is associated with a clear set of recommendations about the most appropriate measures to … Policy changes led to an improvement in ordering appropriate VTE prophylaxis in both the surgical and … Compliance with ordering appropriate VTE prophylaxis in the surgical population improved from 88 to 92 … Similarly, compliance for ordering appropriate VTE prophylaxis in the medical population improved from

115. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47378/psn-pdf
     February 22, 2019 - Taking the blame: appropriate responses to medical error. February 22, 2019 Tigard DW. … Taking the blame: appropriate responses to medical error. J Med Ethics. 2019;45(2):101-105. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/taking-blame-appropriate-responses-medical-error Balancing between explicit … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/taking-blame-appropriate-responses-medical-error https://psnet.ahrq.gov/

116. Engaging patients as safety partners: some considerations for ensuring a culturally and linguistically appropriate approach. | PSNet
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     February 12, 2020 - Engaging patients as safety partners: some considerations for ensuring a culturally and linguistically appropriate … Engaging patients as safety partners: some considerations for ensuring a culturally and linguistically appropriate … Engaging patients as safety partners: some considerations for ensuring a culturally and linguistically appropriate … Publicly available hospital comparison web sites: determination of useful, valid, and appropriate

117. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     February 28, 2024 - Appropriate use of medical interpreters in the breast imaging clinic. … Appropriate use of medical interpreters in the breast imaging clinic. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/appropriate-use-medical-interpreters-breast-imaging-clinic Patients with … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/appropriate-use-medical-interpreters-breast-imaging-clinic https://psnet.ahrq.gov

118. TeamSTEPPS Specialty Scenarios: OR (pdf file)
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     March 19, 2014 - Scenarios OR Specialty Scenarios - 84 TeamSTEPPS 2.0 Specialty Scenarios OR Scenario 67 Appropriate … Check-back TeamSTEPPS 2.0 Specialty Scenarios - 85 Specialty Scenarios OR Scenario 68 Appropriate … TeamSTEPPS 2.0 Specialty Scenarios - 99 Specialty Scenarios OR Scenario 82 Appropriate for: … Specialty Scenarios - 100 TeamSTEPPS 2.0 Specialty Scenarios OR Scenario 83 Appropriate for: … TeamSTEPPS 2.0 Specialty Scenarios - 101 Specialty Scenarios OR Scenario 84 Appropriate for

119. TeamSTEPPS® Instructor Manual: Specialty Scenarios | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2014 - Scenario 78 Scenario 79 Scenario 80 Scenario 81 Scenario 82 Scenario 83 Scenario 84 Scenario 67 Appropriate … 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 72 Appropriate for: OR Setting: Hospital After the elective … Return to Contents Scenario 74 Appropriate for: All Specialties Setting: Hospital A 24-

120. Washington State Hospital Uses AHRQ Toolkit to Revise Protocol for Preventing Blood Clots | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - discard commonly used protocols that assign points to risk factors for VTEs in order to determine the appropriate … Each category is associated with a clear set of recommendations about the most appropriate measures to … As a result of this change, appropriate VTE prophylaxis orders increased from 70 to 83 percent in a sample … Over a 9-month period, there was a significant increase in appropriate prophylaxis ordering in the surgical … Additionally, the rate of receipt of appropriate prophylaxis increased from 90 to 97 percent in surgical