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March 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for
Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Training Module 2 — All-Staff Discussion Guide
Clean Equipment and Environment Promote Safe Resident Care
Directions
Answer the following questions to help reflect on how you can prepare to discuss cleaning and disinfection practices at your facility.
Discussion Quest…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/toolkit-sections.html
March 01, 2017 - Toolkit Sections
Toolkit To Reduce CAUTI and Other HAIs in Long-Term Care Facilities
The toolkit is organized in three sections. Your facility can use the materials in each section in improvement efforts to reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) and other healthcare-associated infections …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/decolonization/index.html
May 01, 2025 - Decolonization
Decolonization is an infection prevention practice that removes germs from the skin. It is often used in healthcare facilities when patients carry methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) or other dangerous germs on their bodies. It can keep them from developing an infection themselve…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/sampleransferandintakenotes.pdf
June 02, 2025 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time
Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits
Transfer Note and Intake Note
Transfer Notes and Intake Notes are not required, but the elements included in them must be in
the nursing home’s electronic medical record (EMR) to generate all components of the re…
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June 02, 2025 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and ED Visits - Transfer Note and Intake Note
AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time
Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits
Transfer Note and Intake Note
Transfer Notes and Intake Notes are not required, but the elemen…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/clabsitools/clabsitoolsap1.pptx
June 02, 2025 - Slide 1
It has been
weeks since our unit’s last central line-associated blood stream infection
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Remember good
cathe…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/b4_pdi_documentationcoding.pdf
March 15, 2016 - Documentation and Coding for the AHRQ Pediatric Quality Indicators
Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
Tool B.4 i
Documentation and Coding for the AHRQ
Pediatric Quality Indicators
Note: This tool was updated based on test software provided by AHR…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/decolonization-training-materials.html
November 01, 2024 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs
Tools & Resources for Decolonization: Staff Training Materials
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Table of Contents
MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs
The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention
The Importance of MRSA Prevention
Decolonization
Tools & Resou…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/TK3_T5_Minimum_Criteria_Nursing_Staff_Training.docx
October 01, 2016 - Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Title Slide
Toolkit 3. Minimum Criteria for Common Infections Toolkit
Tool 5. Nursing Staff Training on Importance and Use of SBAR Forms
SAY:
Welcome, everyone, to today’s training program.
First, let me introduce myself; I am (name), a (title) from (organization).
T…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/attitudes-beliefs-transcript.pdf
April 01, 2022 - Transcript: How To Address Attitudes and Beliefs Around Infection Prevention Strategies and Techniques
AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units:
Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI
Transcript
How To Address Attitudes and Beliefs Around Infection Prevention
Strategies and Techniques
Host:
Kate Schmidgall
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/prevhosp/ereport-handouts.html
June 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits
Transfer Note and Intake Note
Transfer Notes and Intake Notes are not required, but the elements included in them must be in the nursing home’s electronic medical record (EMR) to generate all components of…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/spread/spread.pptx
April 15, 2012 - PowerPoint Presentation
1
Define spread and its role within an organization
Examine external and internal factors that affect spread
Present the components of a spread plan
Discuss myths and barriers to spread
Learning Objectives
2
“Spreading takes the process from the narrow, segmented population(s) or…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/clabsi-invest-slides/slides.html
October 01, 2014 - CLABSI Investigation: Walk the Process (Slide Presentation)
On the CUSP: Stop BSI
This PowerPoint slide presentation was shown on September 14, 2010.
Contents
Slide 1. CLABSI Investigation
Slide 2. Learning Objectives
Slide 3. Infection Rate Above Zero?
Slide 4. Spike in Infections?
Slide 5. Pro…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/understand/science-safety-slides.html
July 01, 2018 - Understand the Science of Safety
Presentation Slides
The Understand the Science of Safety module of the CUSP Toolkit discusses the importance of understanding system design, safe design principles, and valuing diverse input from team members. By analyzing patient safety as a science, frontline providers will …
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March 01, 2017 - Remember T.E.A.M.S. to Improve Safety Culture
T
E
A
M
S
Team
Formation
Excellent
Communication
Assess
What’s
Working
Meet
Monthly
Sustain
Efforts
The most effective teams are diverse. Make sure
your team includes people of differing perspectives
and roles.
Communication should be effective. Commu…
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit4-13.html
November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Exhibit 4.13. Identify and Choose Priority Problem
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Introduction to the Case Studies
Case 1. Lakeview Healthcare
Case 2. …
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/apb2.html
December 01, 2013 - Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home
Appendix B. Clinical Materials to Share With Primary Care Providers (continued)
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Table of Contents
Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home
A Resource Toolkit
Basic Components of the Health Coach Program
Family Information Packet …
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December 01, 2013 - Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home
Appendix B. Clinical Materials to Share With Primary Care Providers (continued)
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Table of Contents
Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home
A Resource Toolkit
Basic Components of the Health Coach Program
Family Information Packet …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/navigating-hierarchy-transcript.html
December 01, 2017 - Navigating Hierarchy in the Clinical Setting: Working and Communicating with Others (December 10, 2013)
Webinar Transcript
Paul Tedrick
AHA – Chicago
December 10, 2013
11:00AM CT
Operator: This is a recording for the Paul Tedrick teleconference with American Hospital Association Chicago, Tuesday, Dec…
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December 10, 2013 - Paul Tedrick
AHA – Chicago
December 10, 2013
11:00AM CT
Operator:
This is a recording for the Paul Tedrick teleconference with American Hospital Association Chicago, Tuesday, December 10th, 2013, scheduled for 11:00AM Central Time. Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for your patience in holding; we now have our speake…