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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/overcome/index.html
April 01, 2022 - Overcome Common Challenges
This section helps teams discover actionable strategies to overcome four common challenges in making changes to patient safety culture. Tools are shown in various formats and located on several pages of the toolkit to flexibly support users in addressing their question. Making It Work…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/implement/apic-cost-calculator.html
April 01, 2022 - APIC HAI Cost Calculator
The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) Calculator Tools help define the costs associated with HAI, knowing that this can be a complex process with many points to consider. The APIC HAI Calculator Tools were …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/overcome/engagement.html
April 01, 2022 - Team Engagement
To make sustainable quality improvements, you need to recruit an enthusiastic team and keep members engaged by providing the relevant data, inviting team feedback, and creating necessary incentives. Accomplishing this will take time and frequent evaluation. Although the nuances of your approach …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/implement/cusp-modules.html
April 01, 2022 - CUSP Onboarding Modules
The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) modules highlight effective strategies to implement a quality improvement project including engaging the team and obtaining leadership buy-in, identifying gaps, creating an action plan, monitoring progress, and identifying defects. These…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/pittman-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Four Safety Strategies: A Symposium on Implementation
Four Safety Strategies: A Symposium on Implementation
Principal Investigator: Mary A. Pittman, Dr.P.H.
Project Team: Allan Frankel, M.D., Partners HealthCare System
Tejal Gandhi, M.D., Brigham & Women’s Hospital
Sarah Grillo
Peter…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2019qdr-core-measures-quality.pdf
January 01, 2019 - 2019 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Quality Trends
2019 NATIONAL HEALTHCARE QUALITY AND DISPARITIES REPORT
Quality Trends
Table 1. Hospital Measures
Among the core Person-Centered Care measures, only one speaks to inpatient quality of care.
Sub-Area Measure Title (Data Source)
Baseline Rat…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/womenh-slides.html
March 01, 2020 - Chartbook on Women's Health Care: Slide Presentation
2014 National Healthcare Quality & Disparities Report
Contents
Introduction
Summary Tables
Access to Health Care
Patient Safety
Person-and Family-Centered Care
Communication and Care Coordination
Effective Treatment of Leading Causes of Morbid…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/partnering-executive-facilitator-guide.docx
June 01, 2021 - AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
1
Partnering With a Senior Executive
Long-Term Care
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Partnering With a Senior Executive
Long-Term Care
SAY:
Thank you for joining us. This presentation is titled “Partnering With a Senior Executive.” This is our f…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/otimefallspx-implmatls.pdf
November 02, 2017 - Falls Prevention Self-Assessment Worksheet - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention
AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention
Falls Prevention Self-Assessment Wo…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/vtguide/guideref.html
July 01, 2018 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
References
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Preface
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement
Chapter 2. Analyze Care Delivery
Chapter 3. …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guideref.html
July 01, 2018 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
References
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Preface
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement
Chapter 2. Analyze Care Delivery
Chapter 3. Outline the Eviden…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guideref.html
July 01, 2018 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
References
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Preface
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement
Chapter 2. Analyze Care Delivery
Chapter 3. Outline the Eviden…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/teamstepps/instructor/fundamentals/module6/igmutualsupp.pdf
February 19, 2014 - TeamSTEPPS Module 6: Mutual Support (Instructor Guide)
MUTUAL SUPPORT
SUBSECTIONS
• Task Assistance
• Feedback
• Advocacy and Assertion:
Assertive Statement, Two-
Challenge Rule, CUS
• Conflict Resolution: DESC
Script
TIME: 50 minutes
Slide
Content Page # Approx. Time
1…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/bates3-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Making Acute Care More Patient Centered, Patient Safety Learning Laboratory (PSLL)
Title: Making Acute Care More Patient Centered, Patient Safety Learning Laboratory (PSLL)
Principal Investigator: David W. Bates, MD, MsC
Team Members: David Bates, MD, MsC, James Benneyan, PhD, Patricia Dykes,…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/toledo-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Reducing the Risk of Preventable Postpartum Lower Extremity Nerve Injuries
Title Page
Title of Project: Reducing the risk of preventable postpartum lower extremity nerve
injuries
Principal Investigator and Team Members: Paloma Toledo, MD, MPH; William A.
Grobman, MD, MBA; Julia Lee, PhD; …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/050-dec-implementation-notes.docx
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
Implementation of Chlorhexidine Gluconate (CHG) Bathing and Nasal Decolonization
ICU & Non-ICU
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Implementation of Chlorhexidine Gluconate (CHG) Bathing and Nasal Decolonization
SAY:
Welcome to this presentation on the implemen…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/099-cusp-guide-why-choose-cusp-approach.docx
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
Why Choose a CUSP Approach?
ICU & Non-ICU
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Why Choose a CUSP Approach?
SAY:
Welcome to this presentation on the topic of “Why Choose a CUSP Approach?” The term CUSP is short for “the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program.” T…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/introduction/prelaunch-activities.pdf
March 01, 2022 - Toolkit Prelaunch Activities
Decolonization of
Non-ICU Patients With Devices
Section 8 – Toolkit Prelaunch Activities
We recommend that you follow the prelaunch checklist below (Table 8-1) for successful
implementation. As is the case with many infection prevention programs, it will take time to
achie…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/vae/surveillance-fac-guide.html
February 01, 2017 - Ventilator-Associated Event Surveillance: Facilitator Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Slide 1: Ventilator-Associated Event Surveillance
Say:
This module will focus on ventilator-associated event surveillance and how it can be used in your unit.
Slide 2: Learning Objectiv…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpra3.html
April 01, 2018 - Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Chapter 3. Risk-Informed Interventions
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapt…