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1. Policy | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   Topic: Policy AHRQ's data and research assist policymakers in decisionmaking.

2. Chronic Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   AHRQ has research, tools and resources to help clinicians assist their patients who have chronic conditions

3. 58. The 5 As: Treating Tobacco as a Chronic Disease | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide58.html
   October 01, 2014 - If the answer is "no," go to assist: encourage continued abstinence and arrange followup. … If the answer is "yes," assist: provide relapse prevention and arrange followup. … If the answer is "no," assist: intervene to increase motivation to quit and arrange followup. … is "yes," assist: provide appropriate tobacco dependence treatment and arrange followup.

4. Tools & Resources for Decolonization: Patient Educational Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   October 01, 2024 - section contains resources and instructions for distribution to patients, along with talking points to assist … Staff should assist with hard-to-reach places and conduct cleaning of any medical devices. … Staff should assist with hard-to-reach places and conduct cleaning of any medical devices.

5. 67. For the Patient Willing To Quit (Continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide67.html
   October 01, 2014 - Assist —Aid the patient in quitting (provide counseling and medication) (Continued) Provide … "My office staff and I are available to assist you."

6. Practice Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   June 01, 2025 - Practice Improvement AHRQ develops, tests and shares resources and strategies to assist health … On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention Tools to assist nursing homes that have electronic medical record systems

7. Material Use Guide - Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/app-k-material-guide.html
   May 01, 2017 - To this end, several tools have been created to assist in the development, execution, and evaluation … Tool: Quality Improvement Study Debrief Example This tool includes a tutorial to assist in the development … These tools can assist in the population of this template so you will be able to present your QI work

8. Falls | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   It is designed to assist nursing facilities in providing individualized, person-centered care and improving

9. Primary Care Transformation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   September 01, 2015 - faced by primary care practices as they transform into PCMHs and to help create an infrastructure to assist … The evidence generated from this initiative has formed a solid foundation to understand and assist with … In total, 17 States worked together to build a support system to assist primary care practices with their

10. 44. The "5 A's" Model for Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence-2008 (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2014 - If the answer is "no," go to Assist : encourage continued abstinence and arrange followup. … If the answer is "yes," Assist : provide relapse prevention and Arrange followup. … If the answer is no, Assist : intervene to increase motivation to quit and arrange followup.

11. Appendix-K-Material-Guide (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/appendix-k-material-guide.docx
    June 02, 2025 - To this end, several tools have been created to assist in the development, execution, and evaluation … Tool: Quality Improvement Study Debrief Example This tool includes a tutorial to assist in the development … These tools can assist in the population of this template so you will be able to present your QI work

12. Program Implementation of MRSA Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2024 - This page offers tools and resources to assist facilities and units interested in broad implementation … Toolkit Implementation Guide This guide is designed to assist sites in effectively utilize and integrate … It is intended to assist you in developing your plan and put those plans into practice.

13. Hospital Readmissions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2012 - Discharge (RED) Toolkit AHRQ contracted with Boston University Medical Center to develop this toolkit to assist

14. Five Major Steps to Intervention (The "5 A's") | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2012 - The five major steps to intervention are the "5 A's": Ask, Advise, Assess, Assist, and Arrange. … Assist - For the patient willing to make a quit attempt, use counseling and pharmacotherapy to help

15. Helping Smokers Quit: A Guide for Clinicians (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2008 - If willing to quit, provide resources and assistance (see Assist section). … Assist tobacco users with a quit plan. … Assist the smoker to: Set a quit date, ideally within 2 weeks. … AssistAssist (more) Assist tobacco users with a quit plan. … (Assist continued) Give advice on successful quitting: Total abstinence is essential—not even a single

16. Guides and Resources for Operationalizing Your MRSA and SSI Prevention Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/operationalizing-prevention-program.html
    June 01, 2025 - SSI Prevention Program This section of the toolkit provides guidance and materials to assist … Documents: Implementation Guide (PDF, 839 KB) Toolkit Implementation Tools The Gap Analyses can assist

17. Team Roster (doc file)
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    April 01, 2022 - . · Identify practical ways to assist in standardizing central line, IUC insertion and maintenance. … the team to review data/progress. · Engage physicians, bedside nurses, and other units/departments. · Assist … Assist in developing, implementing, and/or monitoring infection control strategies using Plan-Do-Study-Act … Improvement Specialist · Subject matter expert · Data driven · Problem solver · Works across units · Assist

18. Appendix A. Team Roster | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2017 - Assist in developing, implementing, and/or monitoring infection control strategies. … Identify practical ways to assist in standardizing indwelling urinary catheter insertion and maintenance … Identify practical ways to assist in standardizing indwelling urinary catheter maintenance and care. … Identify practical ways to assist in standardizing infection prevention practices.

19. Assisted Living COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Clinic Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2022 - Booster Clinic Toolkit This vaccine toolkit was specifically designed for assisted living providers to assist

20. 8 Principles of COVID-19 Vaccine Communications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2021 - Resource: 8 Principles of COVID-19 Vaccine Communications These videos are intended to assist