Results

Total Results: 6,715 records

Showing results for "clinics".
Users also searched for: clinical practice guidelines

5281. One-Pager-Cellulitis (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-cellulitis.docx
      June 01, 2021 - DiagnosisCellulitis · Relatively sudden onset of redness, warmth, tenderness, and swelling of the skin1-3 · Nonpurulent: no evidence of abscess/phlegmon; most cases caused by beta-hemolytic streptococci (usually group A strep but also B, C, G) that are sucepti…

5282. Comparative Reports on Nursing Homes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/comparative-reports/nursing-homes.html
      October 01, 2022 - Comparative Reports on Nursing Homes The following reports are examples of comparative information on the quality of care provided by nursing homes. Report Title: Nursing Home Compare Website: https://www.medicare.gov/nursinghomecompare/search.html . Accessed July 21, 2022. Developer: Centers for Medic…

5283. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK3_P3T5-Training_Slides_for_Nursing_Home_Nurses_Phase_3.ppt
      May 01, 2014 - PowerPoint Presentation Toolkit 3. How To Develop and Implement an Antibiogram Program Phase 3. Implementation Training Slides for Nursing Home Nurses Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Help Clinicians Choose the Right Antibiotic www.ahrq.gov/NH-ASPGuide ● May 2014 AHRQ Pub. No. 14-0023-6-EF Today we wi…

5284. Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity-kit/obtoolkit-tool17.html
      March 01, 2014 - Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Pati…

5285. Teach-Back: A Guide for Staff (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/teach-back-guideforstaff.pdf
      January 01, 2003 - Teach-Back: A Guide for Staff Teach-Back A Guide for Staff What is teach-back? Teach-back IS a way for you to make sure your patients understand what you tell them. Teach-back IS NOT a test or a quiz for patients. How do I use teach-back? Just ask patients to explain what you have told them using their own wor…

5286. Chapter 8. Continue To Improve, Hold the Gains, and Spread the Results | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide8.html
      May 01, 2016 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism Chapter 8. Continue To Improve, Hold the Gains, and Spread the Results Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism Preface Executive Summary Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement Chap…

5287. Tool: STEP | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/situation/tools/step.html
      June 01, 2023 - Tool: STEP STEP is a mnemonic tool that can help individuals monitor critical elements of a situation and the overall environment. It is suitable for use by teams supporting acutely ill patients in a hospital (e.g., an ICU patient the team hopes to wean off a ventilator as quickly as possible), for teams in lon…

5288. TeamSTEPPS Research/Evidence Base: Labor and Delivery | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/evidence-base/labor.html
      May 01, 2023 - TeamSTEPPS Research/Evidence Base: Labor and Delivery Block M., Ehrenworth J. F., et al. (2013). Measuring handoff quality in labor and delivery: Development, validation, and application of the Coordination of Handoff Effectiveness Questionnaire (CHEQ).  Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety  3…

5289. Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Tool 3) (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module5/healthcare-team.docx
      March 01, 2017 - Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Tool 3) AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI Long-Term Care Safety Modules Get to Know Your Health Care Team Tool Long-Term Care Safety Toolkit AHRQ Pub. No. 16(17)-0003-03-EF …

5290. Tailoring Digital Technologies To Improve Outcomes Among Minorities With Chronic Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-schoenthaler.html
      March 01, 2024 - Grantee Profile Tailoring Digital Technologies To Improve Outcomes Among Minorities With Chronic Conditions Antoinette Schoenthaler, Ed.D. Associate Director of the Center for Healthful Behavior Change New York University Langone Health Antoinette Schoenthaler, Ed.D. “Funding from AHRQ has b…

5291. Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/index.html
      February 01, 2024 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals Next Page Table of Contents Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals Overview Key Subject Area Index 1. Are we ready for this change? 2. How will we manage change? 3. What are the best practices in pressure ulcer prevention that we want to use? 4. How…

5292. Seizing the Opportunity to Improve Healthcare for All | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/opportunity-improve-healthcare.html
      May 01, 2022 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders Seizing the Opportunity to Improve Healthcare for All MAY 10 2022 By Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A. Hello, friends. After many decades of admiring AHRQ—its mission, work, and people—I am deeply honored to lead this organization. I…

5293. Introduction to the Pediatric Best Practices Tool (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4_pdi_bestpracticescover.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - Introduction to the Pediatric Best Practices Tool Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety i Tool D.4 Introduction to the Pediatric Best Practices Tool What is the purpose of this tool? The purpose of this tool is to provide: • Detailed description of…

5294. CHIPRA Publications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/chipra-publications.html
      July 01, 2015 - CHIPRA Publications The following Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (CHIPRA) measure-related articles have been published. New Academic Pediatrics Journal Supplement, September-October 2014 http://www.academicpedsjnl.net/issue/S1876-2859(14)X0008-2   All articles are freely p…

5295. Funding Opportunities to Address Opioid and Other Substance Use Disorders | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/opioids/funding-opportunities.html
      February 01, 2023 - Funding Opportunities to Address Opioid and Other Substance Use Disorders Special Emphasis Notice Notice of Funding Opportunity Announcement On Feb. 10, 2023, AHRQ released a NOFO for the Management of Substance Use Disorders in Primary Care and other Ambulatory Settings  (R18). The proposed Notice of Fund…

5296. Decolonization | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      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…

5297. AHRQ's PCORTF Strategic Priorities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/pcor/strategic-framework/strategic-priorities.html
      July 01, 2023 - AHRQ's PCORTF Strategic Priorities Previous Page Next Page The PCORTF strategic framework identifies four priorities for improving healthcare delivery that are aligned with AHRQ’s mission and core competencies and that have the potential to improve outcomes that are important to patients. As d…

5298. 16-Engaging-Stakeholders-Pitch (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/16-engaging-stakeholders-pitch.docx
      June 01, 2023 - AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery Developing an Elevator Pitch: A Tool for Building and Communicating a Vision for the Program What Is This Tool? Once your team has identified stakeholders for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Safety Program for Improving Surgical Care a…

5299. Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/grants/active/t32/T32-jhu1.html
      October 01, 2014 - Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore Institutional Training Programs AHRQ funds 18 institutions which recruit and train predoctoral and/or postdoctoral health services researchers. Details on characteristics of the Johns Hopkins University program and its self-identified areas of research interest are describe…

5300. National Quality Strategy Fact Sheet (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nqsfactsheet_2017.pdf
      January 01, 2017 - National Quality Strategy Fact Sheet The National Quality Strategy is a national effort to align public- and private-sector stakeholders to achieve better health and health care for all Americans. About the National Quality Strategy The National Quality Strategy (NQS) was first published in March 2011 as the Na…