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41. SOPS Databases | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/sops/databases/index.html
    August 01, 2024 - the SOPS Databases is free and open to users of the surveys to voluntarily submit their data to the appropriate … administer any of the supplemental items with the companion SOPS survey can now also submit data to the appropriate

42. Improving Antipsychotic Appropriateness in Dementia Patients (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/iadapt/carnahan.pdf
    January 01, 2014 - Improving Antipsychotic Appropriateness in Dementia Patients …

43. Formatting CAHPS Questionnaires for Mail, Web, and Phone Administrations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/survey-methods-research/formatting-questionnaires.html
    August 01, 2024 - Survey users should carefully consider which mode(s) would be the most desirable and appropriate for … The sponsor’s logo, if appropriate. … Survey users need to consider whether the web is an appropriate mode for their patient population. … If you determine that a web-based survey is appropriate for you, please consider the following guidelines

44. Final Progress Report: Optimizing OTC labels for older adults (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/becker-bix-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - ingredient and whether the pharmacist judged it to be appropriate or inappropriate. … For appropriate medications, the likelihood of correctly identifying the medication as appropriate was … regardless of whether the drug is in fact appropriate or not. … were, in fact, appropriate. … nesting Passed Appropriate nesting Back to Top

45. Indwelling Urinary Catheter Indications
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urinary-catheter-indications.pptx
    April 01, 2022 - Location in an ICU alone is NOT an appropriate indication. … The Ann Arbor Criteria for appropriate urinary catheter use in hospitalized medical patients: results … The Ann Arbor Criteria for appropriate urinary catheter use in hospitalized medical patients: results … Which urinary catheter strategies are appropriate? … The Ann Arbor Criteria for appropriate urinary catheter use in hospitalized medical patients: results

46. Mod4-Event-Checklist (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module4/mod4-event-checklist.pdf
    April 01, 2016 - How to use this tool: Use the checklist to ensure that appropriate action is taken following an adverse … ■ Advise care providers on appropriate medical record documentation post event. … ■ Notify residency program directors, as appropriate. … ■ Obtain peer review, as appropriate. ■ Keep leadership up-to-date on the process. … ■ Implement changes to process, procedures and policies, as appropriate.

47. Part Two: Removing the Obstacles to Practice Change | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/ena-slides/part2.html
    October 01, 2020 - immobilization (e.g., unstable thoracic or lumbar spine, unstable pelvic fracture) appropriate … Two blue boxes, one labeled appropriate and one labeled inappropriate. … use during surgery appropriate Slide 82 Box labeled Start: Indications for Indwelling … Two blue boxes, one labeled appropriate and one labeled inappropriate. … Two blue boxes, one labeled appropriate and one labeled inappropriate.

48. Research Training Tools and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/tools.html
    July 01, 2021 - Research Training Tools and Resources In this section, you can access appropriate Application … Applications, Forms and Notices, Stipend Levels In this section, you can access appropriate Application … Application information for all active AHRQ grant announcements can be obtained by selecting the appropriate … appointment, activation, termination, and payback requirements for the T32 and F32 programs by selecting the appropriate

49. Appendix D. Poster on Indications for Urinary Catheters | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-d.html
    October 01, 2015 - Interpreting CAUTI Data Trends This poster educates staff on the appropriate indications … Appropriate indications for urinary catheters include: Perioperative use in selected surgeries

50. Provider Contact Information (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/dotphrase.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - • If your child’s care is managed by a MUSC Specialty doctor, ask to speak with the appropriate clinic … The nurse will help forward your call to the appropriate Pediatric Specialty doctor or Pediatric doctor … • After hours, weekends, or holidays: remain on the line and request to speak with the appropriate … Ensure AVS instructions provide caregivers with daytime and after hours phone numbers that are more appropriate … The nurse will help forward your request to the appropriate Pediatric doctor or Pediatric Specialty

51. Maryland Guides Prescribers on Use of Atypical Antipsychotic Medications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/coe1304.html
    April 01, 2013 - Hygiene used materials created by AHRQ's Effective Health Care Program to help set up a new program for appropriate … Its goal is to promote the safe and appropriate use of antipsychotics in children through a peer-review … In addition, the program supports prescribers in obtaining appropriate safety monitoring while the child

52. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4e_pdi06-heartsurgery-bestpractices.pdf
    May 16, 2016 - Antibiotic Selection and Timing Administer timely and appropriate antibiotics preoperatively and … Use Appropriate “Timeout” Preprocedure and Postprocedure Perform and document that all pediatric … heart surgery cases have an appropriate preprocedural and postprocedural timeout.4 Best Processes … o Determines appropriate facility resources for effective and permanent adoption of practices. … staff support should be available if needed during a case.4 Recommended Practice: Use appropriate

53. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4s_combo_pdi06-heartsurgery-bestpractices.pdf
    May 16, 2016 - Antibiotic Selection and Timing Administer timely and appropriate antibiotics preoperatively and … Use Appropriate “Timeout” Preprocedure and Postprocedure Perform and document that all pediatric … heart surgery cases have an appropriate preprocedural and postprocedural timeout.4 Best Processes … o Determines appropriate facility resources for effective and permanent adoption of practices. … staff support should be available if needed during a case.4 Recommended Practice: Use appropriate

54. Collecting Microbiologial Specimens | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/improve/specimens.html
    June 01, 2021 - collect a microbiological sample and how to collect good quality samples, are key components to the appropriate … One-Page Document – Collection of Microbiological Cultures  (PDF, 159.2 KB) Poster – Appropriate Collection … of Microbiological Specimens  (PDF, 202.3 KB) Poster – Appropriate Collection of Urine Specimens  

55. Microsoft PowerPoint - FINAL Feb 2021 Spotlight_Delay in Appropriate DX.pptx - Read-Only (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2021 - Microsoft PowerPoint - FINAL Feb 2021 Spotlight_Delay in Appropriate DX.pptx - Read-Only Spotlight … Delay in Appropriate Diagnosis and Treatment Leading to Death from Pulmonary Embolism Source and … targeted response teams, and consultation with surgical and interventional specialists 3 DELAY IN APPROPRIATE … After hemodynamic decompensation, low-dose tPA was appropriate given active DOAC treatment, although … • Clinicians are responsible for appropriate communication and review of all available data to maximize

56. Appendix P. Interpreting CAUTI Data Trends | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-p.html
    October 01, 2015 - CAUTI DATA REVIEW:  Look at 3 Parameters: CAUTI Rates, Percent of Patients with at least one appropriate … If CAUTI Rates are DECREASING (Favorable Trend): Look at % of Patients  with Appropriate Indication and … If CAUTI Rates are INCREASING (Unfavorable Trend): Look at % of Patients with Appropriate Indication … Revisit staff education re: appropriate indications Unfavorable (increasing) Unfavorable (decreasing … Revisit staff education re: appropriate indications; Is unit rounding daily for catheter removal?

57. Appendix A. Checklists for Assessing Executive and Physician Champion Potential | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-a.html
    October 01, 2015 - hallway, the employee cafeteria, et cetera—to disseminate information and share knowledge regarding appropriate … Communicates to both employees and medical staff the clinical value and relevance of appropriate use … Uses his/her sphere of influence to promote changes for increasing appropriate use and timely removal … Overcomes skepticism of practicing physicians about research evidence for appropriate use and timely … Leads peer discussions to build consensus for the changes related to appropriate use and timely removal

58. Implementation-Guide-Appendix-A (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-a.docx
    January 01, 2008 - staff time and organizational resources for implementing evidence-based practices aimed at increasing appropriate … monitoring and reporting of process/outcome rates related to improvement interventions for increasing appropriate … the nursing units talking to patients, families, and staff to understand quality problems related to appropriate … hallway, the employee cafeteria, et cetera—to disseminate information and share knowledge regarding appropriate … the hospital’s culture and infrastructure that are impeding QI efforts and activities for increasing appropriate

59. Final Progress Report: Individualized Performance Feedback on Venous Thromboembolism Prevention Practice (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-06/haut-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - Please circle the appropriate response for the questions below: 1. What is your role? … We had many technical challenges in building the data extraction tool to pull the appropriate data out … Individualized Performance Feedback to Surgical Residents Improves Appropriate Venous Thromboembolism … Individualized Performance Feedback to Surgical Residents Improves Appropriate Venous Thromboembolism … nesting Passed Appropriate nesting Back to Top

60. The Five Principles of Effective Primary Care-Based Care Coordination for Reducing Potentially Preventable Readmissions (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/rev-reportaddendum.pdf
    March 01, 2021 - level, primary care should be encouraged to develop and implement a systematic approach to timely, appropriate … Routinely assessing patient risk during this period is critical to facilitate tailoring appropriate … Domains for communication may include notifications of admission and discharge with appropriate followup … • Contact patient in person, by phone, or with other technologies as appropriate and available to … • Screen for social and behavioral health needs, and then refer as appropriate.