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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/microbiological-cultures.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Many organisms are
naturally present in the oral flora, and clinical context must be considered. … Antibiotic Stewardship – Long-Term Care Culture Collection 2
References
CDC Specimen Collection Guidelines
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January 01, 2012 - units, and representatives from quality improvement
and information services to develop evidence-based guidelines … Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement. Pressure
Ulcer Prevention and Treatment Protocol. … bradenscale.pdf
• Pressure Ulcer Scale for Healing (PUSH Tool)
http://www.npuap.org/resources/educational-and-clinical-resources … 6t7kxy/
http://www.bradenscale.com/images/bradenscale.pdf
http://www.npuap.org/resources/educational-and-clinical-resources … Bloomington, MN: Institute for Clinical Systems
Improvement;2014. https://www.icsi.org/_asset/6t7kxy
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May 01, 2017 - These tracings require evaluation, further clinical correlation, and continued surveillance. … · Informal debriefings by clinical team immediately following event using an approach that does not … workshop report on electronic fetal monitoring: update on definitions, interpretation, and research guidelines … workshop report on electronic fetal monitoring: update on definitions, interpretation, and research guidelines … workshop report on electronic fetal monitoring: update on definitions, interpretation, and research guidelines
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January 01, 2012 - units; and representatives from quality
improvement and information services to develop evidence-based guidelines … Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement. Pressure
Ulcer Prevention and Treatment Protocol. … /push-tool/
http://www.npuap.org/resources/educational-and-clinical-resources/push-tool/
http://www.npuap.org … /resources/educational-and-clinical-resources/push-tool/
https://members.nursingquality.org/NDNQIPressureUlcerTraining … Bloomington, MN: Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement; January 2012.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/gap_analysis_tool.docx
November 01, 2019 - ☐ Yes
☐ No
Guidelines
Does your facility have facility-specific antibiotic treatment guidelines … ☐ Yes
☐ No
Do your facility-specific guidelines cover the following syndromes? … ☐ Yes
☐ No
☐ N/A
Are guidelines disseminated to prescribers at the point of care? … Stratified by unit
☐ Yes: Urine isolates
☐ Yes: Blood isolates
☐ No
Does your microbiology lab follow Clinical … and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) guidelines for making the antibiogram?
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July 01, 2022 - Community-Acquired Pneumonia Clinical Decision Support Implementation Toolkit is a resource to help … clinicians and clinical informaticians in primary care and other ambulatory settings implement and adopt … the community-acquired pneumonia clinical decision support alert for the management of community-acquired … end-stage renal disease clinics prevent healthcare-associated infections in dialysis patients by following clinical
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/alcohol/index.html
November 01, 2023 - Evidence-based guidelines recommend routine screening and brief intervention for unhealthy alcohol use … understand cross-grantee impact and to support the grantees in their work through identification of helpful clinical
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/data/ushik.html
July 01, 2022 - The CMS Quality Reporting/eCQM metadata are available from the Electronic Clinical Quality Improvement … in this portal were established by consensus and approved by a recognized body that provided rules, guidelines … related to specific healthcare domains, such as pharmacy, medical devices, insurance transactions, clinical … The HITSP addressed various standards issues, such as consumer access to clinical information, emergency … Details on the Quality Reporting Programs are available on the Electronic Clinical Quality Improvement
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March 01, 2021 - However, permission to reuse material appearing on the AHRQ HCIE site may be obtained for educational or clinical … obtain to include non-AHRQ material, go to Appendix 1-A of the AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines
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November 01, 2023 - More topics in this section
Prevention
Chronic Care
Clinical … Guidelines and Recommendations
Clinicians and Providers
AHRQ Works
Curriculum … are not compensated for individual productivity, are not under time stress, have more control over clinical … interventions on the list included—
Scheduling monthly provider meetings focused on work life issues or clinical … In addition, more than 20 percent of nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and other clinical staff
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February 01, 2024 - Computerized Clinical Decision Support To Prevent Medication Errors and Adverse Drug Events . … creates a safe learning environment for healthcare practitioners and teams to test and improve new clinical … These investments have positively impacted research, policy, clinical practice and health outcomes. … Anesthesia workspaces for safe medication practices: design guidelines. … literacy-informed communication to reduce discharge medication errors in hospitalized children: a randomized clinical
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/opioids/health-systems-research.html
July 01, 2021 - challenge of the substance use disorder epidemic, from improving management of prescription opioids in clinical … The grants will use practice facilitation, academic detailing, clinical decision support, and Project … Assessing the Relationship Between Care Processes and Clinical Decision Support for Order Entry.
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November 01, 2018 - Print this page to PDF
Accurate and actionable data are needed to put evidence into practice, and clinical … Effective use of clinical information systems requires purposeful planning, effort, and allocation of … train a Data Coordinator
The demands on primary care practices mean that sometimes non-urgent, non-clinical … Implementing new clinical evidence, such as screening recommendations or treatment guidelines, usually
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November 01, 2020 - coordinating behavioral health services, improving office efficiency, and implementing evidence-based guidelines … Audit and feedback and clinical practice guideline adherence: making feedback actionable. … Available at: Audit and feedback and clinical practice guideline adherence: Making feedback actionable
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October 01, 2020 - falls, medication errors, security, injuries of behavioral health, and patient handling—as required by guidelines … of the Facility Guidelines Institute .
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May 20, 2016 - o Analyzes problems with guidelines compliance, identifies opportunities for improvement,
and communicates … Inpatient management guidelines for people with diabetes
http://www.healthways.com/success/library.aspx … lity_measures/
Staff Required
• Physicians and other providers, nurses, pharmacists, dietitians, clinical … KDOQI Clinical Practice Guideline for Diabetes and CKD:
2012 update.
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March 01, 2021 - practice support on:
Evidence-based CVD prevention
Patient-level health outcomes
Implementation of clinical … Components of the practice support include:
Optimizing the use of the EHR to extract clinical quality … Implementing evidence-based protocols and clinical algorithms to encourage the use of standing orders … and clinical decision support tools in the EHR. … EvidenceNOW program and the practice facilitators in the field are increasing the uptake of evidence-based guidelines
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-miller.html
August 01, 2022 - clinicians, and patients, the team is evaluating physical environments, social and economic determinants, clinical … Health, and technical developers Vessel Partners used human factors engineering methods to develop clinical … for clinicians that identifies patients at high risk of harm from opioids and provides evidence-based guidelines … Related AHRQ Resources
Clinical Decision Support
Opioids and Substance Use Disorders
Principal
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May 20, 2016 - o Clinical anastomotic leakage should not exceed 5% (grade B). … moderate (3%-7%), and high (at
least 5%-10% or greater) categories, which may be useful on a practical clinical … Guidelines
for the treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms: Report of a subcommittee of the Joint
Council … IQI 31 Carotid Endarterectomy Mortality Rate
• Refer to AHA Scientific Statement Guidelines for Carotid … Guidelines for the management of oesophageal and gastric cancer.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/bridging-feedback-gap.pdf
June 21, 2021 - information on their patient’s
eventual diagnoses, treatment and clinical
course. … delivering feedback on outcomes of individual patients (as opposed
to aggregated patient data)12
No clear guidelines … Clinical content Who will determine the relevant clinical data to be included in feedback? … What are the sources of clinical information to be delivered for feedback? … Clinical performance 24 Evans RS.