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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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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
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/sustainability_sustspreading.pptx
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.
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruhealing/puh-electronic-reports.pdf
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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.
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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.