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4061. 5 Tk2 P2T1-Sample Letter Of Agreement Phase 2 (doc file)
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      May 01, 2014 - Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 2 Sample Letter of Agreement Date Name Address of Laboratory RE: Developing an Antibiogram for [NURSING HOME NAME] Dear [insert name]: For several years, antibiogram reports have been used in hospitals to address the issue of appropriate antibiotic use; nursing homes are …

4062. Tools for Building Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2021 - Tools for Building Primary Care Date August 22, 2018 Summary This EvidenceNOW Webinar highlights tools and resources collected as part of AHRQ's EvidenceNOW initiative that can be used by practice facilitators and others interested in helping build primary care practices' capacity to implement the best cl…

4063. Recruiting Primary Care Practices for Research: Reflections and Reminders | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources/recruiting-research-reflections.html
      November 01, 2018 - Back to MUI Resources Recruiting Primary Care Practices for Research: Reflections and Reminders Resource Full article on PubMed Summary Recruiting primary care practices for research projects has always required carefully tended relationships, a compelling message, and good t…

4064. Recruiting Practice-Based Research Network (PBRN) Physicians To Be Research Participants: Lessons Learned From the North Texas (NorTex) Needs Assessment Study | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2011 - Back to MUI Resources Recruiting Practice-Based Research Network (PBRN) Physicians To Be Research Participants: Lessons Learned From the North Texas (NorTex) Needs Assessment Study Resource Full article on PubMed. Summary The purpose of this study was to examine strategies fo…

4065. TeamSTEPPS Research/Evidence Base: Trauma | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2023 - TeamSTEPPS Research/Evidence Base: Trauma Capella, J., Smith, S., et al. (2010). Teamwork training improves the clinical care of trauma patients.  Journal of Surgical Education  67(6), 439-43. Select to access the  abstract . Barach, P., & Weinger, M. B. (2007). Trauma team performance. In: W. C. Wilson, C. M…

4066. Staff Contacts | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2025 - Staff Contacts For general program information or technical assistance on proposed projects, please contact the appropriate staff member listed below. It is always helpful to include a brief (not to exceed one page) project summary and specific aims of your proposed study/project along with your questions. Maus…

4067. AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Programs by Setting: Emergency Department | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2025 - AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Programs by Setting: Emergency Department Design Guidelines for Trauma Rooms is an evidence-based set of recommendations covering 27 key design elements for trauma room and trauma center design planning. These actionable insights support architects, clinicians, and policymakers …

4068. Tools To Reduce Healthcare-Associated Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2024 - Tools To Reduce Healthcare-Associated Infections AHRQ offers free toolkits designed for clinicians by clinicians. These toolkits offer actionable guidance on what to do and how to do it. They help clinicians and other healthcare staff hardwire improved practices into daily routines and keep patients safe. Ambul…

4069. SyH-DR Known Data Issue: Maryland Medicaid Diagnosis Codes (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - SyH-DR Known Data Issue: Maryland Medicaid Diagnosis Codes AHRQ Publication No. 24-0031-1-EF January 2024 Synthetic Healthcare Data for Research (SyH-DR) Known Data Issue: Maryland Medicaid Diagnosis Codes After the 2015 transition from International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modifica…

4070. 139. Treatment Recommendations: Medications-Nicotine Lozenge (continue | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide139.html
      October 01, 2014 - 139. Treatment Recommendations: Medications-Nicotine Lozenge (continue Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update Text version of slide presentation. Availability OTC only Prescribing instructions Lozenge use -The lozenge should be allowed to dissolve in the mouth rather than chewi…

4071. Figure 1-1. A Framework for Reducing Disparities in Health Care Systems (Text Description) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement Figure 1-1. A Framework for Reducing Disparities in Health Care Systems (Text Description) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Imp…

4072. AHRQ Practice Facilitation Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2024 - AHRQ Practice Facilitation Resources Practice facilitators help primary care practices implement the best evidence and develop quality improvement capacity. To assist practice facilitators in gaining critical skills, AHRQ has developed several resources.  AHRQ Practice Facilitation Training Modules AHRQ develop…

4073. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF): An Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2023 - U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF): An Introduction Created in 1984, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF or Task Force) is an independent group of national experts in prevention and evidence-based medicine that works to improve the health of all Americans by making evidence-based recommend…

4074. MRSA Carriers With Devices: Prevent Infections During the Hospital Stay How To Apply Nasal Mupirocin (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2022 - MRSA Carriers With Devices: Prevent Infections During the Hospital Stay How To Apply Nasal Mupirocin AHRQ Pub. No. 20(22)-0036 March 2022 STAFF MRSA Carriers With Devices: Prevent Infections During the Hospital Stay How To Apply Nasal Mupirocin Apply nasal mupirocin ointment twice daily for 5 days…

4075. Nasal Mupirocin (doc file)
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      March 01, 2022 - Nasal Mupirocin MRSA Carriers With Devices: Prevent Infections During the Hospital Stay STAFFSection 10-4 How To Apply Nasal Mupirocin AHRQ Pub. No. 20(22)-0036 March 2022 Apply nasal mupirocin ointment twice daily for 5 days to all adult non-ICU patients with medical devices (e.g., central lines, midline c…

4076. Tool: SSA (doc file)
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      January 01, 2017 - Tool: SSA What Is the Purpose of This Tool? The purpose of this tool is to tap into frontline knowledge to find risks on your unit that impact patient safety. Who Should Use This Tool? All health care providers and administrative staff on the unit should use this tool. When Should This Tool Be Used? Assessing saf…

4077. Describing Health Care Quality Measures in User-Friendly Ways | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2016 - Describing Health Care Quality Measures in User-Friendly Ways Most people are not familiar with even quite common health care quality measures. The typical “name” of most clinical measures is in medical language that many people do not understand or may actually misunderstand. At this stage in the development…

4078. About the Toolkit Development | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2023 - About the Toolkit Development Toolkit for Improving Perinatal Safety Background Of the 3.9 million births in the United States each year, 2 percent are estimated to involve an adverse event; at least half are potentially preventable. A review by the Joint Commission found that between 2004 and 2014, poor co…

4079. Measures From the CAHPS Item Set for Children with Chronic Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2022 - Measures From the CAHPS Item Set for Children with Chronic Conditions Parents' Experiences with Getting Needed Information about Their Child's Care CC1      Had questions answered by child's doctors or health providers Parents' Experiences with Shared Decision-making CC2      More than one choice for chil…

4080. Conclusion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2022 - Reinforcing the Value and Roles of Nurses in Diagnostic Safety: Pragmatic Recommendations for Nurse Leaders and Educators Conclusion Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Reinforcing the Value and Roles of Nurses in Diagnostic Safety: Pragmatic Recommendations for Nurse Leaders and Educators I…