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101. Making It Work Tip Sheet: Celebrating Success and Spreading CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention Beyond the Unit (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/celebrating-success.pdf
     April 01, 2022 - In order to continue successes and work toward sustainable changes, spreading to other areas outside … the organization may not have the capacity for a systemwide implementation process, or the practice areas … Spreading CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention • Through examination of data, identify areas in the hospital … • Overview the new practice/process with the other units/areas clinical team. … dressing change processes related to securing the dressing on a central line; and o General care areas

102. 2019 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Executive Summary (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2019qdr-final-es-cs061721.pdf
     December 01, 2020 - received worse care than residents of large fringe metropolitan areas … ♦ For one-third of quality measures, residents of micropolitan and noncore areas received worse care … than residents of large fringe metropolitan areas … Quality measures are grouped by priority areas, including person-centered care, patient safety, healthy … Department Visits for Asthma Among Children Examining Care Coordination Quality Measures by Topic Areas

103. New AHRQ SOPS® Workplace Safety Supplemental Item Set for Nursing Homes - Caren Ginsberg, Ph.D. (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/nh-workplace-safety-ginsberg.pdf
     January 01, 2015 - and evaluate progress of the US health care system. 8 AHRQ Patient Safety Priorities • Focus on areas … Home 2008 Medical Office 2009 Community Pharmacy 2012 Ambulatory Surgery Center 2015 12 Areas … staff awareness about patient safety culture Assess patient safety culture to identify strengths and areas … National Action Plan to Advance Patient Safety • Identifies four foundational and interdependent areas … Areas of Patient Safety Culture Assessed Across SOPS Surveys How are SOPS surveys used?

104. Study Finds More Health Risks for Children With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/950.html
     March 01, 2025 - March 18, 2025 AHRQ Stats: MRSA Rates Among Patients From Rural Areas In rural areas, adult inpatient … In large metropolitan areas during the same period, adult hospital stays with MRSA diagnoses on admission

105. Understanding SOPS Surveys: A Primer for New users -Gray (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/2-SOPS_101_Webcast_2020-Gray.pdf
     January 01, 2020 - 1.0 and 2.0 Nursing Home Medical Office Community Pharmacy Ambulatory Surgery Center Areas … Technical Expert Panel (TEP) Interview experts, providers, and staff Identify key thematic areas … customized feedback report ► Displays site results with Database results ► Identifies strengths and areas … Identify patient safety culture areas for improvement 2. … AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture Areas of Patient Safety Culture Assessed Across SOPS Surveys

106. 056-Nursing-Protocol-Bathing-Cloths (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/056-nursing-protocol-bathing-cloths.docx
     October 01, 2024 - Use the six cloths for bathing all body areas: · Cloth 1: Face,* neck, and chest. … Ensure thorough cleaning, with special attention to commonly soiled areas such as the neck, skin folds … , and perineal areas. … CHG is safe to use on perineal areas, including external mucosa. 5. … Pay special attention to cleaning skin areas surrounding lines and other devices to ensure removal of

107. CHG Showering Poster (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/handouts/patient-chg-showering-poster.docx
     March 01, 2022 - Use 4% liquid CHG for all areas of the body. 1. Use CHG as shampoo. Avoid eyes and ear canals. … head to toe. · Reapply CHG generously to the sponge or cloth to keep foamy, and apply to the following areas … Lathering all body areas twice before rinsing takes about 2 minutes. 1. Rinse body well. 1.

108. Best Practices for Administering SOPS® Surveys Users (Webcast): Sorra Presentation (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/best-practices-survey-administration-webcast-sorra.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - be added to the end of the survey, just before the background questions • You can modify the work areas … ► Atypical non-clinical areas: academic faculty, health plan employees, etc. − If the survey does not … Most healthcare organizations administer the survey to all providers and staff in all units/work areas … Identify Areas for Improvement 2. Plan Your Improvement Initiative 3. … to Improve ► What areas do you want to focus on for improvement?

109. Reducing Diagnostic Errors in Primary Care Pediatrics Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/diagnostic-safety/toolkit.html
     November 01, 2018 - practice teams with a systematic approach to reduce diagnostic errors among children in three important areas … measurement, screening, recognition, diagnosis, follow-up, and reduction of diagnostic errors in these areas

110. What Is Patient Safety Culture? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/sops/about/patient-safety-culture.html
     June 01, 2024 - optional supplemental item sets that can be added to the core surveys to assess additional content areas … Areas of Patient Safety Culture Assessed by the SOPS Surveys The areas of patient safety culture assessed … Each of these areas is assessed by multiple survey items to enable reliable measurement and facilitate

111. 7. Conclusions and Recommendations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/healthsystemsresearch/hspc-research-study/conclusions.html
     July 01, 2021 - This report has documented the distinct focus areas of federal agency HSR and PCR portfolios, which have … the same time, the study has identified the need for federal agencies to more proactively recognize areas … Summary of Key Results Federal Agency Portfolios in HSR and PCR Have Distinct Focus Areas Based on … At the same time, the scan results showed that other agency portfolios include projects in these areas … Thus, the study next examined the degree to which research funded by agencies in similar topic areas

112. Understanding SOPS® Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Gray (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/sops-101-webcast-overview-surveys.pdf
     January 01, 2022 - Home 2008 Medical Office 2009 Community Pharmacy 2012 Ambulatory Surgery Center 2015 14 Areas … Technical Expert Panel (TEP) Interview experts, providers, and staff Identify key thematic areas … Raise staff awareness about patient safety • Assess patient safety culture; • Identify strengths and areas … Areas of Patient Safety Culture Assessed Across SOPS Surveys Optional Supplemental Items SOPS Supplemental

113. Understanding SOPS Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Gray (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/sops101-3-gray-2018.pdf
     January 01, 2018 - (2008) Medical Office (2009) Community Pharmacy (2012) Ambulatory Surgery Center (2015) Areas … Raise staff awareness about patient safety; • Assess patient safety culture; • Identify strengths and areas … Test new items with new areas of focus, such as Just Culture 4. … Revise and expand staff position and work areas Update of the Hospital SOPS Survey: HSOPS 2.0 … AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture Areas of Patient Safety Culture Assessed Across SOPS Surveys

114. The Prevalence of Mental Health Conditions Was on the Rise Before the COVID-19 Pandemic and the Pandemic Had a Negative Effect on Mental Health (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/qdr-mental-health-data-spotlight.pdf
     July 01, 2024 - and adults living in large fringe metro areas (data not shown). … and adults living in large fringe metro areas (data not shown). … and adults living in large fringe metro areas. … and adults living in large fringe metro areas … Health Workforce Shortage Areas. https://data.hrsa. gov/topics/health-workforce/shortage-areas.

115. Primary Care Workforce Facts and Stats No. 3 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/pcwork3.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - While primary care physicians are more likely to practice in rural areas than are non-primary care specialists … , they still are more concentrated in urban areas. … practitioners are more likely than either general internists or pediatricians to practice in rural areas … NPs and PAs are more likely than physicians to work in rural areas (16% vs. 11%), and primary care NPs

116. 057-Nursing-Protocol-Bathing-Liquid (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/057-nursing-protocol-bathing-liquid.docx
     October 01, 2024 - Use the six wipes for bathing all body areas: · Cloth 1: Face*, neck, and chest. … Ensure thorough cleaning, with special attention to commonly soiled areas such as the neck, skin folds … , and perineal areas. … CHG is safe to use on perineal areas, including external mucosa. 10. … Pay special attention to cleaning skin areas surrounding lines and other devices to ensure removal of

117. SOPS Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/sops/about/faq.html
     February 01, 2023 - What areas of patient safety culture are assessed on the  SOPS Hospital Survey 2.0 (HSOPS 2.0)? … Identify strengths and areas for patient safety culture improvement. … identify specific areas of strength and areas for improvement. … These areas are referred to as composite measures or dimensions. … so they crosswalk back to the original survey’s units/work areas or staff positions.

118. 2019 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Executive Summary (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2019qdr-final-es.pdf
     December 01, 2020 - received worse care than residents of large fringe metropolitan areas … ♦ For one-third of quality measures, residents of micropolitan and noncore areas received worse care … than residents of large fringe metropolitan areas … Quality measures are grouped by priority areas, including person-centered care, patient safety, healthy … Department Visits for Asthma Among Children Examining Care Coordination Quality Measures by Topic Areas

119. Appendix D. Universal ICU Decolonization Nursing Protocol | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-apd.html
     September 01, 2013 - Use the six cloths for bathing all body areas below the jawline: Cloth 1: Neck, shoulders and chest … Ensure thorough cleaning, with special attention to commonly soiled areas such as the neck, skin folds … , and perineal areas. … CHG is safe to use on perineal areas, including external mucosa. … Pay special attention to cleaning skin areas surrounding lines and other devices to ensure removal of

120. Optimizing Environmental Cleaning | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/environmental-cleaning.html
     April 01, 2025 - environmental cleaning is critical in surgical site infection (SSI) prevention, particularly in high-turnover areas … such as preoperative areas and post anesthesia care unit environments​ Understand current state of knowledge … List K] CUSP Tool: Staff Safety Assessment (DOCX, 381 KB) Gathers staff insight on safety issues and areas … CUSP Tool: Staff Safety Assessment Sample (DOCX, 316 KB) Gathers staff insight on safety issues and areas