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41. Glossary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2020 - Local anesthesia is a loss of feeling in one small area of the body. … Mortality may be reported for people who have a certain disease, live in one area of the country, or … Specialist: A doctor or other health care professional who is trained and licensed in a special area

42. Puh-Assessment (pdf file)
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    December 15, 2016 -  Tunneling  Necrotic tissue type and amount  Drainage/exudate type and amount  Periwound area … longest point (centimeters to one decimal) 1= None present 2= Undermining <2 cm in any area … 4= Undermining 2-4 cm involving > 50% wound margins 5= Undermining >4 cm or tunneling in any area … moist but no observable exudate 3= Small 4= Moderate 5= Large Periwound Area … around wound 4= Induration 2-4 cm extending ≥50% around wound 5= Induration >4 cm in any area

43. 7. Conclusions and Recommendations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2021 - mentioned include the potential for impact, the potential to address a gap in a poorly funded research area

44. Train-the-Trainer Instructor Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2020 - LEP Patients in Your Clinical Area . Close Call: An Interpreter's Story . … In your clinical area... Who on staff identifies patient language needs? How? … List some examples of real situations from your hospital/clinical area in which LEP patients were at … Say: What is the process for obtaining an interpreter in your clinical area?. … Work with your group to reach consensus on the ideal, safest process you'd like your clinical area to

45. Recovering After Hip Fracture Surgery (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2023 - The bottom diagram shows how this ball fits into a round, cup-shaped area called the socket. … ■ You may get a pain patch to help with pain by the surgical area. … Some fluid may drain from the area for 3 or 4 days. The area may itch as it heals. … It’s annoying, but do NOT scratch or pick at the area as it heals. … ■ Pat the surgical scar area dry with a clean towel. Do NOT rub it!

46. Patients With Devices: Prevent Infections During Your Hospital Stay_BATHE Daily With Chlorhexidine (CHG) Cloths (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2022 - Patients With Devices: Prevent Infections During Your Hospital Stay_BATHE Daily With Chlorhexidine (CHG) Cloths AHRQ Pub. No. 20(22)-0036 March 2022 Section 10-7 PATIENT Patients With Devices: Prevent Infections During Your Hospital Stay BATHE Daily With Chlorhexidine (CHG) Cloths During your stay, …

47. Puh-Erepguide (pdf file)
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    February 10, 2014 - The initial surface area is shown as well as the three most recent weeks’ measures. …  No reduction in surface area in the past 2 weeks  Increase in pressure ulcer stage  Decline … Surface Area – Initial. … Surface Area – 3 Most Recent. These are the measures of surface area in the 3 most recent weeks. … For instance, if a resident has a pressure ulcer that is not improving, as evidenced by surface area

48. Antibiotics: When Do You Need Them? Patient Brochure (English) (doc file)
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    September 01, 2022 - with the placement of the logo, exit the footer section (either double click outside of the footer area

49. The Distribution of the U.S. Primary Care Workforce | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2018 - Rural and urban designations are taken from the Rural-Urban Commuting Area Codes, a Census tract-based

50. Puh-Electronic-Reports (pdf file)
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    February 10, 2014 - ri g in C u rr en t S ta g e # T re at m en t O rd er C h an g es Surface Area …  In the past 2 weeks, there has been: o No change in surface area or an increase in surface area … POA* 1.3 x 1.2 0.3 0.0% 1 01/26/14 0 01/26/14 Medium 80% 100.8 X X X X X Key: SA = surface area … If an ulcer’s surface area is unchanged for 2 consecutive weeks, as noted on the Weekly Wound Rounds … On-Time Weekly Wound Rounds Report Key: SA = surface area; Prot = protein; MVI = multivitamin.

51. TeamSTEPPS® Instructor Manual: Specialty Scenarios | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2014 - The patient is placed in the overflow area, which is not visible from the main ED. … A medic places the patient on a monitor; then, the medic leaves the area for previously scheduled gate … The patient is immediately transferred to the resuscitation area, where she has a sudden cardiac arrest … Several minutes later, SSG Peterson's attention is drawn to loud screaming in the Triage area, where … The patient is transported to the acute care area where an experienced nurse and physician assistant

52. Antibiotics: When Do You Need Them? Patient Brochure (Spanish) (doc file)
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53. Overview of the Application Process | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2014 - support a discrete, specified, circumscribed project to be performed by the named investigator(s) in an area … support a discrete, specified, circumscribed project to be performed by the named investigator(s) in an area

54. Transitioning to the SOPS™ Hospital Survey Version 2.0: What’s Different and What To Expect, Part I: Main Report (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2022 - The names of some composite measures (a group of 2 to 4 survey items that assess the same area of patient … survey item that asks respondents to provide an overall rating on patient safety for their unit/work area … items that ask respondents to provide their background characteristics (staff position, unit/work area … , hospital tenure, unit/work area tenure, work hours, and whether they have direct interaction with … **Background questions (unit/work area, staff position, etc.) were not included in this table because

55. Transforming Primary Care Practice: Lessons From the New Orleans Safety Net (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2015 - In September 2007, safety net primary care practices throughout the greater New Orleans area began … Grant to the State of Louisiana to help restore and expand safety net services in the New Orleans area

56. Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
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    January 01, 1995 - Blanching refers to whiteness when pressure is applied to a reddened area. 33. … Blanching refers to whiteness when pressure is applied to a reddened area. True 33. … If no, this is an area for improvement. __ This is an area we are working on. __ Yes. B.

57. Creating and Using User Personas (pdf file)
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    April 27, 2011 - Greater Detroit Area Health Council GERALDINE: When her elder daughter Cammie was looking for a house … Demographics Psychographics LaTOYA Science: Imagination Illusion Theater Greater Detroit Area

58. 2019 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Executive Summary (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2020 - healthcare improved overall from 2000 through 2018, but the pace of improvement varied by priority area … This report presents selected findings in each priority area and examples of large disparities, disparities

59. Research on Diagnostic Safety and Quality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2024 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health and Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Search all AHRQ sites Search small Search Menu …

60. Strategic Plan: Children as a Priority Population | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 1999 - Goals and Objectives The goals for the Agency in the area of child health address six areas: Contribute … In the area of outcomes, gaps include the way child health outcomes are affected by specific clinical … into account both short- and long-term costs would help inform public and private policymaking in the area