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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/manage-resident-UTI-slides.PPT
June 01, 2021 - PowerPoint Presentation
Management of the Resident With a Suspected Urinary Tract Infection
Long-Term Care
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(21)-0029
June 2021
UTI Management
1
Objectives
Describe empiric treatment options for urinary tract infections (UTIs).
Discuss reasonable dur…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a4b_combo_pdi_casestudy.pdf
December 01, 2015 - Case Study of Using the QI Toolkit for Pediatric Quality Improvement
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
Case Study of Using the QI Toolkit for Pediatric Quality Improvement
What is the purpose of this tool? This tool provides a case study from a children’s ho…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/158-dec-targeted-unit-protocol.docx
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
Unit Protocol:
Targeted MRSA Decolonization
ICU/Non-ICU
This document helps you set up a unit protocol for Targeted methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Decolonization. (If you have not yet selected universal or targeted decolonization option for your unit, plea…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide7.html
May 01, 2016 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Chapter 7. Layering Interventions and Moving Toward Excellence
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Preface
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement
Chapter 2. A…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide7.html
May 01, 2016 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Chapter 7. Layering Interventions and Moving Toward Excellence
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Preface
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement
Chapter 2. A…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/handouts/staff-chg-showering.docx
March 01, 2022 - CHG Showering
Patients With Devices: Prevent Infections During the Hospital Stay STAFFSection 10-2
Shower With Chlorhexidine (CHG)
AHRQ Pub. No. 20(22)-0036
March 2022
Shower hospital patients with devices every day with a special antiseptic (CHG) to help remove germs and prevent infection. Apply as shown bel…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/patient-family-engagement-ed-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Patient and Family Engagement in the Emergency Department
Slide Presentation
Slide 1
Patient and Family Engagement in the ED
Sue Collier, RN, MSN, FABC
Clinical Content Development Lead
Health Research & Education Trust
American Hospital Association
Image: Photo of Sue Collier, RN.
Slide 2
Le…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/sustaining-change-041415.pptx
April 16, 2013 - On the CUSP: STOP CAUTI Teamwork Theory in Action April 16, 2013
Sustaining Change
1
Eugene S. Chu, MD, FHM
Director of Hospital Medicine
Boulder Community Health
Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Learning Objectives
2
Differentiate between implementation and…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/overcome/culture.html
April 01, 2022 - Culture
A strong patient safety culture supports a learning environment and invites diverse input from teams to support wise decisions and system improvements. Use these tools to help your team make lowering infections part of your culture. Examples of common barriers that inhibit developing this culture are i…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/handouts/staff-chg-showering.pdf
March 01, 2022 - Patients With Devices: Prevent Infections During the Hospital Stay Shower With Chlorhexidine (CHG)
AHRQ Pub. No. 20(22)-0036
March 2022
STAFF Patients With Devices: Prevent Infections During the Hospital Stay
Shower With Chlorhexidine (CHG)
Shower hospital patients with
devices every day with a spe…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/c.html
June 12, 2025 - Topics Browse A - Z
C
Calidad de atención médica Cancer: Colorectal Cancer Care Coordination Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI) Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI) Challenges Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (CHIPRA) Children…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/c1_combo_prioritizationworksheet.xlsx
June 02, 2025 - C1 Prioritization Worksheet
Prioritization Worksheet
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
AHRQ Quality Indicators Prioritization Worksheet
Section 1- Blue Section 2-Green Section 3-Purple Section 4-Orange
Own Rate and National Comparat…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK3_T4-Letter_to_Prescribing_Clinicians.docx
October 01, 2016 - Tool 4. Letter to Prescribing Clinicians on the Protocol for Three Common Infections
PRINTED ON NURSING HOME OR MEDICAL DIRECTOR’S STATIONERY
[DATE]
[PRESCRIBING CLINICIAN NAME]
RECIPIENT ADDRESS
CITY, STATE ZIP]
Re: Change in protocol regarding three common infections and antibiotic stewardship
Dear Dr./Ms./Mr. [LAST …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/engaging-senior-leaders.pdf
April 01, 2022 - Making It Work Tip Sheet: Engaging Senior Leaders in Preventing Healthcare-Associated Infections
AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units:
Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI
Making It Work Tip Sheet
Engaging Senior Leaders in Preventing Healthcare Associated Infections
This “Making It Work” tip sheet pro…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/sustainability/sustaining-guide.pdf
March 01, 2017 - Guide to Sustaining a Program To Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Long-Term Care
AHRQ Safety Program for
Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Guide to Sustaining a Program To Reduce
Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract
Infections in Long-Term Care
AHRQ Public…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/manage-resident-UTI-facilitator-guide.docx
June 01, 2021 - AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
1
Management of the Resident With a Suspected Urinary Tract Infection
Long-Term Care
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Management of the Resident With a Suspected Urinary Tract Infection
Long-Term Care
SAY:
Welcome to the presentation titled “Man…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/qi-action-notes.docx
April 01, 2022 - Quality Improvement in Action Facilitator Guide
CUSP Module: Quality Improvement in Action
Facilitator Guide
Slide Number and Image
This module, titled “Quality Improvement in Action,” is part of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, or AHRQ, Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing Central…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/hac-rates-decline.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Declines in Hospital Acquired Conditions
Declines in Hospital-
Acquired Conditions
National efforts to reduce hospital-acquired conditions such
as adverse drug events and injuries from falls helped prevent
8,000 deaths and saved $2.9 billion between 2014 and 2016.
Adverse
Drug
Events CAUTI*
*CAUTI - Catheter-…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/small-hospitals.html
April 01, 2013 - Small and Rural and Critical Access Hospitals (Transcript)
July 19, 2011
Operator: Excuse me, everyone. We now have our speakers in conference. Please be aware that each of your lines is in a listen-only mode. At the conclusion of the presentation, we will open the floor for questions. At that time, instruct…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/other-resources.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Other Resources for Long-Term Care
Other Resources for Long-Term Care
This document, a companion to the Toolkit to Improve Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care,
provides links to peer-reviewed articles and other information about infections and the use of
antibiotics in long-term care residents.
Anti…