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381. Tool: Two-Challenge Rule | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/mutual/tools/rule.html
     May 01, 2023 - Was this an appropriate use of the Two-Challenge Rule?

382. Which Line: Ordering Provider or Proceduralist? | PSNet
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     September 16, 2015 - oncologist and interventional radiologist discussed the case and decided it would be safest and most appropriate … The error was disclosed to the patient, the tunneled catheter was removed, and the appropriate catheter … Otherwise, the CDS can provide real-time feedback to redirect toward more appropriate care. … As a result, the 23%–27% of imaging orders without an appropriate indication were considered mistakes … Further, the ordering physician would have to arrive at the appropriate decision relatively quickly through

383. Chapter-6 - Carbapenem-Resistant-Enterobacteriaceae (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/cre.pdf
     September 26, 2019 - • Additional research is needed to determine whether there is an appropriate time to discontinue … The placement of appropriate signs outside patient rooms is essential to alert staff and visitors to … Appropriate use of gloves was independently associated with lower incidence of new CRE carriers. … , or when it is appropriate, to discontinue contact precautions. … Currently there is no consensus on an appropriate timeline for discontinuation of contact precautions

384. Appendix 2. Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Fact Sheet | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2018 - The following interventions decrease the risk for CLABSIs Use appropriate hand hygiene. … Use appropriate hand hygiene Bottom line: Proper hand hygiene is required before and after palpating … Use chlorhexidine for skin preparation Bottom line: Disinfect clean skin with an appropriate antiseptic

385. Paul Tedrick (doc file)
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     June 10, 2014 - And ideally, what we are looking for is appropriate use. … The second bullet is doing a better job of defining appropriate length of treatment. … So defining appropriate length of treatment is an important step. … Am I tailoring my antibiotics to the appropriate susceptibility pattern? … That is a critical step, and doing all of these three things really facilitates much more appropriate

386. Module 1: Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     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

387. Strategy 6K: Cultivating Cultural Competence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/communication/strategy6kculturalcompetence.html
     March 01, 2020 - Developing Linguistically and Culturally Appropriate Educational Programs and Materials    6.K.2.e. … Developing linguistically and culturally appropriate educational programs and materials. … The plan also used linguistically appropriate marketing to promote use of the line to Spanish-speaking … Developing Linguistically and Culturally Appropriate Educational Programs and Materials To ensure access … Clinics Offer Culturally Tailored Diabetes Education and Culturally Appropriate Care to Ethiopian Patients

388. Using Health Information Technology to Improve Transitions of Complex Elderly Patients from Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF) to Home - 2010 | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2010 - intervention facilitates high quality transitions, including the rate of followup office visits, the rate of appropriate … from subacute care. ( Ongoing ) Evaluate the impact of automated monitoring alerts on the rate of appropriate … This process helped ensure that the frequency and content of the alerts and messages are appropriate

389. U.S. Preventive Services | About Prevention TaskForce
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     identify, prioritize, and offer the screening, counseling, and preventive medicine services that are appropriate … When using this tool please read the specific recommendation to determine if the preventive service is appropriate … When appropriate and when evidence exists, the Task Force evaluates the potential benefits

390. Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamilysum.html
     July 01, 2018 - share, reframe, and recodify new knowledge to link it with its own knowledge base, and to put it to appropriate … all levels, engaging an internal champion, communicating consistently throughout the process, using appropriate … Often, materials had appropriate content but were difficult to read because of problems with plain language … was difficult to ascertain whether the materials have been tested with the target audience to ensure appropriate … must be organized in a way that helps hospitals identify their stage of readiness and access the most appropriate

391. Research Centers for Excellence in Clinical Preventive Services | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2018 - This center seeks to understand and encourage appropriate use of screening. … physicians' and patients' perceptions of harms and how these affect decisionmaking * , and improving appropriate

392. COVID-19 Vaccine Learning Guide for Leadership (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/covid19-vaccine-confidence-learning-guide-leadership.pdf
     June 30, 2021 - Bookmarks Passed Bookmarks are present in large documents Color contrast Passed manually 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

393. Comparative Health System Performance Initiative: Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2016, Technical Documentation-Appendix A (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2019 - Bookmarks Passed Bookmarks are present in large documents Color contrast Passed manually 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

394. Amendment to Charter | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2014 - related to training needs, and dissemination of information pertaining to health care quality; and  the appropriate … Such other Federal officials as the Secretary may consider appropriate may also be appointed. 

395. CAUTI Prevention Implementation in a Community Hospital
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     March 01, 2009 - in participating unit by 25% through the following steps: To educate health care workers about the appropriate … Removal Removal of unnecessary indwelling catheters based on HICPAC recommendations Proper care for appropriate … Intervention CUSP Educate on the Science of Safety Removal of unnecessary catheters Proper care for appropriate

396. Resident Physicians as Safety Champions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/phys-championsgd/section5.html
     October 01, 2015 - Examples include appropriate indications for devices, proper placement techniques, maintenance, and regular … Finally, the senior RP will trigger the questions during multidisciplinary rounds about whether there are appropriate … Ensuring appropriate line care and dressing intactness are nursing functions that are important to reduce … Ensuring appropriate use of UCs and proper insertion techniques for both CVCs and UCs is important to

397. Foundations of Diagnosis Education | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/education-dx-outcomes-2.html
     March 01, 2022 - clinicians' cognitive processes: the depth and breadth of their knowledge, their skill in eliciting the appropriate … Although cognitive processes are clearly an appropriate target for addressing diagnostic error, few intervention

398. Measurement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/guides/implguide-pt4.html
     October 01, 2015 - Catheters should be placed only when appropriate indications are present, and catheters that are no longer

399. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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     May 20, 2016 - procedures should be done by a nurse, physician, or other health care professional who has received appropriate … the use of gloves does not obviate hand hygiene).7 Recommended Practice: Site Selection • Select appropriate … Clinician assisting is empowered to stop procedure if central line protocol is not followed.4 o Select appropriate … o Assign responsibility for appropriate placement of standing orders on units (decisions based on accessibility … Items Track compliance with elements of established protocol steps by using insertion checklist, • appropriate

400. Identifying Sepsis Phenotypes Associated with Antibiotic-Resistant Pathogens Using Large Language Models and Machine Learning | Digital Healthcare Research
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     August 01, 2024 - Quantify the impact of overly broad vs appropriate vs overly narrow antibiotics on patient outcomes in … It aims to improve treatment by helping doctors select the most appropriate antibiotics, reducing unnecessary