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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/smoking/index.html
September 01, 2018 - Substantial clinical evidence shows that quitting smoking is one of the most important things a person … Smoking Cessation Resources
Recommendations and Guidelines
Behavioral and Pharmacotherapy Interventions … Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement
This clinical guideline describes recommended … Smoking Cessation: Tasks for the Practice Facilitator
This two-page checklist and associated materials
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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 - This was after we had an intervention to have institutional guidelines and, you know, clear guidelines … Is there mutual respect and autonomy of practice to the extent that practice acts allow? … A good place to start is the CDC/HICPAC guidelines. … The second physician task is to address specifically clinical patterns. … Are these CDC/HICPAC guidelines on the CDC website, or…
Dr.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/17906-Field-draft-1.pdf
October 01, 2012 - 6 Efforts to improve laboratory monitoring of high-risk
medications have been developed in various clinical … existing guidelines; recommendations in the Physicians’ Desk Reference (PDR),
clinical guidelines, … testing for these medications among a multispecialty group practice. … It is unclear whether black box
warnings (BBWs) as well as evidence- and consensus-based clinical guidelines … Drugs with follow-up monitoring
recommendations in clinical guidelines had a lower prevalence of monitoring
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity-kit/obtoolkit1.html
March 01, 2014 - guidelines for quality improvement (QI) projects that will work for every practice. … Definitions of Clinical Roles in This Toolkit
Clinician —physician (M.D., D.O.), nurse practitioner … Practice manager —person who manages nonclinical aspects of the practice
Care team —everyone involved … in patient care
(Clinical) care team —medical assistants, nurses (R.N., L.P.N.), others that assist … in clinical care
(Administrative) care team —front desk staff, referral staff, billing staff
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/guidelines-recommendations/tobacco/5steps.pdf
October 05, 2005 - Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence • PHS Clinical Practice Guideline
Five M
ajor S
teps to Intervention
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/clabsi-tools/vascular-access-device-policy.pdf
March 01, 2008 - For rewires, all central VAD insertion guidelines shall be followed. … Practice Manual
1. … Access device guidelines: Recommendations for nursing practice and education. … Clinical practice guidelines for vascular access.
7. Rosenthal, K. (2003). … This policy will be placed in the Interdisciplinary Clinical Practice Manual on the JHH Intranet site
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www.ahrq.gov/es/hai/patient-safety-resources/advances-in-hai/hai-article3.html
June 01, 2014 - as a quality improvement initiative rather than as a tightly controlled clinical trial. … Although numerous groups have pertinent guidelines, none of the guidelines address a full range of preventive … in which the guidelines were implemented. … Current practice in Staphylococcus aureus screening and decolonization. … A national clinical guideline. Edinburgh; Jul 2008.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/patient-safety-resources/advances-in-hai/hai-article3.html
June 01, 2014 - as a quality improvement initiative rather than as a tightly controlled clinical trial. … Although numerous groups have pertinent guidelines, none of the guidelines address a full range of preventive … in which the guidelines were implemented. … Current practice in Staphylococcus aureus screening and decolonization. … A national clinical guideline. Edinburgh; Jul 2008.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/implications.html
March 01, 2017 - change at the practice level. … patient and family engagement, including the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Innovations Transforming Clinical … These initiatives focus on improving patient outcomes with clinical transformation in the practice environment … For Guide development, we will need to ensure that we provide guidelines and implementation strategies … Patient-focused materials will also need recommendations and guidelines for providers and practice staff
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cp30607.html
October 01, 2014 - Case Studies
March 2006
Des Moines University has found an innovative use for AHRQ's Guide to Clinical … hopes that these students will find the Guide useful on multiple levels: as a sourcebook for their clinical … training in preventive health services; as a tool for their future clinical practice; and as an illustrative … We are strongly guided by preventive guidelines and requirements. … a pocket-sized, indexed, easy-to-use format, with at-a-glance charts for clinicians to use in daily practice
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/infusion-pumps-1.pdf
March 01, 2020 - Many newer infusion pumps are equipped with predetermined clinical guidelines,
dose error reduction … Description
Established workflows are often used in clinical practice to accomplish patient care goals … Trial
• Clinical Trial,
Phase I
• Clinical Trial,
Phase II
• Clinical Trial,
Phase III
• Clinical … Trial
• Corrected Article
• Journal Article
• Meta-Analysis
• Meta Synthesis
• Practice
Guidelines … Trial
• Corrected Article
• Journal Article
• Meta-Analysis
• Meta Synthesis
• Practice
Guidelines
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4_combo_bestpracticescover.pdf
June 05, 2016 - The best practices forms are not meant to replace validated guidelines. … Guidelines
developed specifically for pediatric populations were frequently not available. … • PDI 07 RACHS-1 Pediatric Heart Surgery Volume: Increasing heart surgery volume is
not a practice … The primary audiences include quality improvement leaders,
clinical leaders, and multidisciplinary frontline … Practices and Suggestions for Improvement Tool details
each of the following components of a best practice
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/zierler-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - The recommended guidelines using clinical probability
assessment and D-dimer testing as the initial … practice. … The
clinical tools include treatment and prevention guidelines, provider order sets, risk assessment … Lack of administrative support and the lack
of integration of clinical research into daily practice … The recommended guidelines using clinical probability assessment
and D-dimer testing as the initial
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/central-catheter-indications-notes.docx
April 01, 2022 - In cases of a vascular or urinary catheter, we begin with understanding the clinical indications for … The Infusion Nursing Society’s Infusion Therapy Standards of Practice specifically highlights which catheter … infusate for the right length of time to ensure the clinical team is not placing unnecessary central … Slide 12
As you consider integrating interventions to include a review of clinical indications and … alternates to CVCs:
· First, use clinical guidelines like the ones highlighted in this course to help
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/vae/overview-off-ventilator-slides.html
February 01, 2017 - Clinical and economic consequences of ventilator–associated pneumonia: a systematic review. … Clinical practice guidelines for the management of pain, agitation, and delirium in adult patients in … Clinical practice guidelines for the management of pain, agitation, and delirium in adult patients in … Clinical and economic consequences of ventilator–associated pneumonia: a systematic review. … Clinical practice guidelines for the management of pain, agitation, and delirium in adult patients in
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=33
January 01, 2024 - The primary outcome assessed whether a practice adopted immunotherapy. … Eight quality measures were identified based on national guidelines. … guidelines. … guidelines. … Demographic and clinical factors associated with long COVID.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/interview-protocol-provider-ny.pdf
August 24, 2018 - facilitation on the
adoption of guidelines for aspirin use, BP and cholesterol management and smoking … Can you describe your role in this practice? How long have you been working at this practice? … Internal Practice Context
Let’s talk more about your specific practice
1. … PROMPT: Example, changes in workflow/staffing, system changes, adoption of new clinical guidelines, … PROBE: Specific examples of what they have worked on (clinical huddle usage, office workflow redesign
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm8a.html
October 01, 2014 - Findings are organized below by measurement category (i.e., clinical outcome measures, clinical process … Provider education and practice site improvement appeared to have the weakest effects, demonstrating … Clinical Process Measures
We identified 19 studies that showed how care management can improve clinical … Use of asthma guidelines by primary care providers to reduce hospitalizations and emergency department … Asthma nurse practice improves outcomes and reduces costs in primary health care.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/care-transitions-1.pdf
March 01, 2020 - Trial
• Clinical Trial,
Phase I
• Clinical Trial,
Phase II
• Clinical Trial,
Phase III
• Clinical … Trial
• Corrected Article
• Journal Article
• Meta-Analysis
• Meta Synthesis
• Practice
Guidelines … Trial
• Corrected Article
• Journal Article
• Meta-Analysis
• Meta Synthesis
• Practice
Guidelines … Trial
• Clinical Trial,
Phase I
• Clinical Trial,
Phase II
• Clinical Trial,
Phase III
• Clinical … Trial
• Corrected Article
• Journal Article
• Meta-Analysis
• Meta Synthesis
• Practice
Guidelines
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/implementing-stewardship-slides.pptx
September 01, 2022 - use data and input from practice members
Integrate guidelines into existing workflow
Implementing … should be supported by senior leaders and directed by both a clinical and an administrative leader. … These practices are offered as helpful options for consideration by healthcare practitioners, not as guidelines … behavioral interventions on inappropriate antibiotic prescribing among primary care practices: a randomized clinical … Self-reported familiarity with acute respiratory infection guidelines and antibiotic prescribing in primary