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381. Program Overview: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/on-boarding/overview-fac-notes.html
     December 01, 2017 - Note: Appropriate hair removal – Surgery patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before … The people working together in a given area create the attitudes and expectations of staff that drive … They come out of their offices to meet with staff in the clinical area on a regular basis. … Do the members of your work area or unit feel comfortable asking for help if they feel like they need … You can then dive deeper and look at responses to specific questions in a targeted area that make up

382. Workflow Analysis for Quality Improvement (QI) in Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/workflow-analysis-qi.html
     November 01, 2018 - Institution of origin: North Carolina Area Health Education Centers Author(s): Lefebvre, A Permissions

383. 065-Dec-Staff-Faqs-Decolonization (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/065-dec-staff-faqs-decolonization.docx
     October 01, 2024 - If you cannot wait the full 5 minutes and if the patient’s skin still feels tacky, fan the area of the … Finally, apply CHG-compatible barrier protection over the area. … Patients should be told to blow their noses before the application to help clear the nasal area. … If you cannot wait the full 5 minutes and if the patient’s skin still feels tacky, fan the area of the

384. Puh-Erepguide (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruhealing/puh-erepguide.pdf
     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

385. Meeting Minutes, March 2020 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2020-03-nac/nacmtg032620-minutes.html
     August 01, 2020 - Raju encouraged AHRQ to study the area of profitable health services, strategies for increasing hospital … Amstutz stressed the area of digital healthcare and the importance of scaling care. … Embi agreed, calling for research in the area of knowledge management. Dr. … Yu encouraged AHRQ to help advance the area of patient-reported outcomes. Ms. … AHRQ potentially could be a major driver in that area. Dr.

386. Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/patients-families/consumer-exp/reporting/summary.html
     August 01, 2022 - Using this technique, design features related to a particular area of consumer reporting systems were … The TEP recognized that system linkages represent a dynamic, rapidly changing area. … TEP recommendations in this area focused on systems being highly inclusive and responsive. … The TEP acknowledged that meaningful consumer feedback is an area that will need to be explored as a … However, recognizing that linkages are a dynamic and rapidly changing area, the TEP chose to specify

387. Recovering After Emergency Laparotomy (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/booklets/laparotomy-patient.pdf
     November 01, 2023 - To understand what may happen during surgery, let’s take a look at some diagrams of the belly area. … Recovery Surgery for an Abdominal Hernia (uhb-DAA-muh-nuhl HUR-nee-uh) Sometimes, there’s a weak area … ■ You may get a pain patch to help with pain by the surgical area. … Let us know if there’s any fluid or pus coming from the area. … ■ Pat the surgical scar area dry with a clean towel.

388. Final Progress Report: Risk Assessment of Pediatric Emergency Transfers (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/holl-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - The Chicago Metropolitan Area Pediatric Transfer Form was developed and tested at participating hospitals … during transfers of pediatric patients from referring emergency departments (EDs) to the six Chicago area … pediatric in-patient services that comprise the Pediatric Patient Safety Consortium in the Chicago area … The FMECA team designated the form as the Chicago Metropolitan Area Pediatric Transport Form. … For the pilot test, three hospital sites used the Chicago Metropolitan Area Pediatric Transport Form

389. Presentation: Sustaining and Spreading Surgical Improvments
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     December 01, 2017 - The module provides you with tools to plan for sustainability in your surgical area and prioritize actions … Moreover, what works in one environment may not be successful in another area. 4 Why Worry About Sustainment … organizational changes, people often rush into the next project or even spread an achievement into another area … ASK: Do you have a list of defects that involve an area of the hospital, such as instrument sterilization

390. S5: Developing a Mobile Tool to Improve Self-Care and Shared Decision-Making for Patients with Chronic Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/spotlight-s5-jih.html
     May 01, 2024 - Appendix C: Additional Tables by Topic Area 8. … AHRQ Primary Care Priority Area Research to improve primary care, including regarding quality, access

391. S2: Using EHR-Based Simulations to Reduce Diagnostic Errors in Ambulatory Care Settings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/spotlight-s2-gold-ratwani.html
     May 01, 2024 - Appendix C: Additional Tables by Topic Area 8. … AHRQ Primary Care Priority Area Harnessing data and technology to conduct research on characteristics

392. Presentation: Program Overview
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/onboarding/onboarding_overview_impmodel.pptx
     December 01, 2017 - Note: Appropriate hair removal – Surgery patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before … The people working together in a given area create the attitudes and expectations of staff that drive … They come out of their offices to meet with staff in the clinical area on a regular basis. … Do the members of your work area or unit feel comfortable asking for help if they feel like they need … Please give your work area/unit in this hospital an overall grade on patient safety. 4.

393. P11: Identifying Ways to Improve Preventive Care for Children | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/profile-p11-devoe.html
     May 01, 2024 - Appendix C: Additional Tables by Topic Area 8. … AHRQ Primary Care Priority Area Research to improve primary care, including regarding quality, access

394. Tips for Obtaining Funding for Primary Care Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/funding/tips-obtaining.html
     May 01, 2025 - A community foundation locator is available to identify smaller, accredited foundations in your area … Build relationships with foundations, philanthropists, and other potential funders in your state, local area … , or area of focus – even if they have not funded research in the past.

395. Identifying-Antibiotic-Adverse-Events-Form (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/safety/identifying-antibiotic-adverse-events-form.docx
     November 01, 2019 - Date Job Category Unit Please describe how you think the next patient in your unit or clinical area

396. Meeting Minutes, November 2018 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2018-11-nac/nacmtg1118-minutes.html
     April 01, 2019 - In the area of health services research, the Agency has provided medication-assisted treatment research … In the area of practice improvement, it has developed a pain management dashboard and a Web resource … In the area of data and analytics, AHRQ’s MEPS and HCUP programs have provided analyses of opioids used … Bierman responded that more needs to be done in that area. … That idea could be applied in an area such as the opioid problem. Various lenses might be applied.

397. Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/data/hcup/index.html
     February 01, 2025 - identify trends unique to one State, to compare data from two or more States, and to conduct market area … research or small area variation analyses.

398. 18-Template-Iscr-Pathway (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/18-template-ISCR-pathway.docx
     June 01, 2023 - example, if your pathway includes venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis administered in the preop area … Recovery Pathway Grid Template 1 ISCR Pathway Grid Activity Prior to Surgery Prep Area

399. Puh-Electronic-Reports (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruhealing/puh-electronic-reports.pdf
     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.

400. PDI RATES GENERATED BY THE AHRQ SAS PROGRAMS (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/b2a_pdi_ratesgenbysas.pdf
     March 01, 2016 - PDI_AREA_1.SAS Calculates the observed rates for the area-level PDI. … These observed rates can be stratified by combinations of area, sex, age, and race categories. … PDI_AREA_2.SAS* Calculates age and sex risk-adjusted rates for each area-level PDI (overall rates and … rates by area) and then calculates smoothed rates.