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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/head-bed-elevation-litreview.docx
January 01, 2017 - Tool: SSA
Summary
The elevation of the head of bed (HOB) to a semirecumbent position (at least 30 degrees) is associated with a decreased incidence of aspiration and ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). The intervention is supported unanimously by all four leading guidelines, and newer publications in the field acc…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/indwelling-urinary-catheter-use/catheter-care/slides.html
March 01, 2017 - Catheter Care and Maintenance
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: CAUTI
Slide 1: Catheter Care and Maintenance
National Content Series
Slide 2: Objectives
Upon completion of this webinar participants will be able to—
Explain best practices of indwelling urinary catheter care;
Review the do…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/ena-slides/part1a.html
October 01, 2015 - The Emergency Nurses Association Presents CAUTI Slides and Transcript
Part One: Traditional Practice and Recommendations for Change (continued)
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Table of Contents
The Emergency Nurses Association Presents CAUTI Slides and Transcript
Opening Materials: Attribution, Objectives…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK1_T2-Clinician_letter_Final_0.docx
October 01, 2016 - Tool 2. Clinician Letter
[PRINTED ON NURSING HOME OR MEDICAL DIRECTOR’S STATIONERY]
[Date]
[Prescribing Clinician Name]
Recipient Address
City, State Zip]
Re: Change in protocol regarding urinalyses to improve quality of care and antibiotic use
Dear [insert name],
Based on clinical practice guidelines developed by nurs…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/about/profiles/profile_kharbanda.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Identifying and Managing Hypertension Among Rural Youth
PI Name: Elyse O. Kharbanda,
MD, MPH
Co-PI Name: Catherine
Benziger, MD, MPH, FACC,
FAHA
Grant Title: Improving
Recognition and Management
of Hypertension in Youth:
Comparing Approaches for
Extending Effective CDS for
Use in …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/017-contact-precautions-webinar-slides-notes.docx
October 01, 2024 - Contact Precautions for MRSA Prevention - Webinar slide notes
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
Contact Precautions for MRSA Prevention
ICU & Non-ICU
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Contact Precautions for MRSA Prevention
SAY:
Welcome to this presentation on contact isolation precautions t…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/clabsi-tools/clabsi-tools-revised.pdf
January 01, 2013 - decision for whether or not a patient needs a central line is
complex and difficult to standardize into a practice … guideline.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/ed-catheter-insertions-transcript.html
December 01, 2017 - Emergency Department and Catheter Insertion
Webinar Transcript
Paul Tedrick
AHA – Chicago
September 10, 2013
11:00 AM CT
Operator: This is a recording of the Paul Tedrick conference with the American Hospital Association on September 10 th , 2013, at 11:00AM Central Time. Ladies and gentlemen, thank yo…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/ed-catheter-insertions-transcript.doc
September 10, 2013 - Paul Tedrick
AHA – Chicago
September 10, 2013
11:00AM CT
Operator:
This is a recording of the Paul Tedrick conference with the American Hospital Association on September 10th, 2013, at 11:00AM Central Time. Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for your patience in holding. We now have your presenters in conference. Plea…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/member-survey-nw.pdf
January 01, 2014 - View Survey
Staff Member Survey
Introduction…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/confidreportguide_1.pdf
March 01, 2016 - Audit and feedback and clinical practice guideline adherence: making feedback
actionable. … Clinical practice guideline implementation strategy patterns in Veterans Affairs
primary care clinics
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/antipsychotic/about.html
September 01, 2021 - Safe and Judicious Use of Antipsychotic Medications in Children and Adolescents Toolkit
About the Measure
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Safe and Judicious Use of Antipsychotic Medications in Children and Adolescents Toolkit
Introduction
Overview
About the Measure
Key Driver Diagr…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/patient-id-errors-1.pdf
March 01, 2020 - Article
• Evaluation
Studies
• Guideline
• Journal Article
• Meta-Analysis
• Multicenter Study
• Practice … Guideline
• Published
Erratum
• Randomized
Controlled Trial
Operating
Room/Surgery Specific
Practices
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/implementing-stewardship-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - Implementing Antibiotic Stewardship in Your Practice – Facilitator Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
1
Implementing Antibiotic
Stewardship in Your Practice
Ambulatory Care
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Implementing Antibiotic Stewardship in Your Practice
Ambulatory Ca…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/nutrtp1.pdf
January 01, 2009 - Evidence-Based Pediatric Weight
Management Nutrition Practice Guideline (2007).
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/safety/changes-facilitator-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - Making Effective Changes in Antibiotic Decision Making
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving
Antibiotic Use
1
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF
November 2019
Making Effective Changes in Antibiotic Decision
Making
Acute Care
Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide
Making Effect…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/about/impact-stories/better-approach.pdf
November 06, 2024 - A Better Approach for Screening Women for Intimate Partner Violence in Primary Care
A Better Approach for Screening Women for Intimate
Partner Violence in Primary Care
AHRQ Impact: New research demonstrates the
use of an electronic health record (EHR)-based
tool to improve confidential screening and risk
manag…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/967.html
July 01, 2025 - Many Pediatric Pneumonia Patients Receive Antibiotics Outside of Guidelines
Issue Number
967
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
July 22, 2025
Today’s Headlines: Many Pediatric Pneumonia Patients Receive Antibiotics Outside of Guidelines . Adult P…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/hernandez-boussard-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Improving quality of postoperative pain care through innovative use of electronic health records
Improving Quality of postoperative pain care through
innovative use of electronic health records
PrincipaI Investigator
Tina Hernandez-Boussard
Team members
Catherine Curtin Stanford University…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/ldu-safety-slides.html
July 01, 2023 - Labor and Delivery Unit Safety: Slide Presentation
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Labor and Delivery Unit Safety
Slide 2: Learning Objectives
Image: Three ascending steps show the learning objectives:
Describe the rationale for the use of c…