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221. Nursing Intervention to Remove Non-necessary Urinary Catheters
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/building-team-040814.pptx
     January 01, 2013 - approved indications for catheter use Understand how to implement and sustain a process to evaluate appropriate … project to unit staff and management team CAUTI reduction: Ensure staff education about CAUTI and appropriate … The Physician Champion Expectations/Tasks: Responsible for the education of medical staff about the appropriate … infection prevention strategies Communicate the project goals and progress as appropriate in infection … physician ownership of the work to make care safer for patients 19 Indications for Catheter Use Appropriate

222. Understanding Quality Measurement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2020 - Examples : The percentage of children age 2 who receive the appropriate immunizations. … This is determined by dividing the number of children age 2 with the appropriate immunizations by the … Appropriate physician and other provider activities are carried out to deliver care. … Percentage of patients with asthma for whom appropriate medications are ordered. … Example : Standards exist for the appropriate types, number, and timing of vaccinations for children.

223. Improving peripherally inserted central catheter appropriateness and reducing device-related complications: a quasiexperimental study in 52 Michigan hospitals. | PSNet
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     October 27, 2021 - Use of MAGIC in 52 Michigan hospitals increased appropriate use of PICC lines and decreased medical complications

224. Final Progress Report: Reducing Diagnostic Errors in Primary Care Pediatrics (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2025 - Patients who received appropriate laboratory actions did not change (RD 1%; 95% CI -1%, 3%). … This provider “appropriate action” confirms that a diagnosis was made, as not all providers document … Appropriate actions included any of the following: a) rechecking the BP, b) noting a plan to recheck … Furthermore, appropriate actions on elevated BP and abnormal laboratory values were purposely broad, … nesting Passed Appropriate nesting Back to Top

225. Chapter 5. Implement the VTE Prevention Protocol | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2022 - In some computerized physician order entry (CPOE) systems, after a VTE risk level is determined, the appropriate … entered on the first screen trigger the appearance of a second screen that contains only the choices appropriate … Order set implementation in medicine inpatient populations resulted in an increase in risk-appropriate … Importantly, the addition of risk score points is performed behind the scenes, with options appropriate … Risk-appropriate prophylaxis options were presented on declaration of VTE risk level, with dosing guidance

226. Chapter 5. Implement the VTE Prevention Protocol | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide5.html
     October 01, 2022 - In some computerized physician order entry (CPOE) systems, after a VTE risk level is determined, the appropriate … entered on the first screen trigger the appearance of a second screen that contains only the choices appropriate … Order set implementation in medicine inpatient populations resulted in an increase in risk-appropriate … Importantly, the addition of risk score points is performed behind the scenes, with options appropriate … Risk-appropriate prophylaxis options were presented on declaration of VTE risk level, with dosing guidance

227. The Emergency Department & Catheter Insertions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/ed-catheter-insertions-slides.html
     December 01, 2017 - Slide 2 Learning Objectives List 3 ways to improve compliance with the appropriate indications … UC without appropriate indication: Women: twice more likely than men. … Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2010; 31: 319-326) Image: Screen shot from paper showing examples of appropriate … Image: Bar chart titled: "Appropriate reason for plcement". … The results were sustained for more than 6 months Slide 15 How to Improve Appropriate Urinary

228. Safe and appropriate use of insulin and other antihyperglycemic agents in hospital. | PSNet
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     April 18, 2016 - Review Safe and appropriate use of insulin and other antihyperglycemic agents in … Safe and appropriate use of insulin and other antihyperglycemic agents in hospital. … Safe and appropriate use of insulin and other antihyperglycemic agents in hospital.

229. Improving appropriate use of peripherally inserted central catheters through a statewide collaborative hospital initiative: a cost-effectiveness analysis. | PSNet
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     April 14, 2021 - Study Improving appropriate use of peripherally inserted central catheters through … Improving appropriate use of peripherally inserted central catheters through a statewide collaborative … Improving appropriate use of peripherally inserted central catheters through a statewide collaborative

230. Application of human factors methods to ensure appropriate infant identification and abduction prevention within the hospital setting. | PSNet
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     April 27, 2022 - Commentary Application of human factors methods to ensure appropriate infant identification … Application of human factors methods to ensure appropriate infant identification and abduction prevention … Application of human factors methods to ensure appropriate infant identification and abduction prevention

231. MammoScreen: Using Interoperable Standards Within a Clinical Decision Support Tool to Increase Appropriate Breast Cancer Screening and Prevention | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/2020-year-review/research-summary/mammoscreen-using-interoperable-standards-within-clinical-decision-support-tool-increase
     January 01, 2020 - MammoScreen: Using Interoperable Standards Within a Clinical Decision Support Tool to Increase Appropriate … patient-personalized decision support for both patients and clinicians and, in turn, improve quality of care for appropriate … symptoms identified with MammoScreen will then be stored in the EHR for clinicians to review to guide appropriate

232. Develop a Culture of Safety Around Antibiotic Prescribing | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     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

233. Adapting Hypertension and Diabetes Guides for Hard-to-Reach African American Men (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/iadapt/lauby.pdf
     December 19, 2014 - high rates of diabetes and hypertension, but are less likely than some other populations to receive appropriate … with hypertension and/or type 2 diabetes. 2) Adapt print and video versions of the CERSGs to be appropriate … improved the men's knowledge of medications for their condition, ability to manage their health, appropriate

234. Create a Culture of Safety Around Antibiotic Prescribing | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     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

235. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4k_nqi03-bsi-bestpractices.pdf
     May 17, 2016 - ○ Determines appropriate facility resources for effective and permanent adoption of practices. … glove use, along with appropriate line care may help decrease the incidence of neonatal BSIs.3, 4 …  Educate the patient, if appropriate, and caregivers about CLABSIs.13  Ensure that the person … ○ Follow appropriate dressing assessment and replacement according to best practices specific to … ○ Assign responsibility for appropriate placement of standing orders on units (decisions based on

236. Create a Safe Medicine List Together: Scripts (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medicinelist-scripts-final508.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

237. Implementation Quick Start Guide: Be Prepared To Be Engaged (pdf file)
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     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

238. Sickle Cell Disease Technical Specifications (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-216-section-2-tech-specs.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Sickle Cell Disease Technical Specifications Sickle Cell Disease Measure 15: Appropriate Emergency … A higher proportion indicates better performance as reflected by appropriate treatment. … E-carrier Hb F,A,E 282.7 Hb S (sickle)-carrier Hb F,A,S 282.5 Sickle Cell Disease Measure 15: Appropriate

239. Measures of Impact for BLUES project (pdf file)
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     June 16, 2021 - (1) Appropriate drug prescriptions; (2) Formulary compliance; (3) Patient compliance with medication … ; and (4) Timely refills of medication -% of patients receiving appropriate care for medication … *Limited to electronic Surscripts transactions only (not prints, faxes) -% of patients receiving appropriate … EHR to the existing DDP model will also improve other process-of-care measures, such as timely and appropriate … Ambulatory Care Measure Set (ACMS) -Ambulatory Care Measure Set (ACMS) % of patients receiving appropriate

240. Reducing Unnecessary Urinary Catheter Use in the Emergency Department
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     June 02, 2025 - on a list of acceptable indications for UC use that are clearly identified Reasons beyond CDC HICPAC appropriate … Physician Engagement The ED champion educates ED physician staff on the importance of appropriate ED