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3461. Toolkit 3. The Nursing Home Antibiogram Program Toolkit: How To Develop and Implement an Antibiogram Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/help-clinicians-choose-the-right-antibiotic/toolkit3-develop-implement-antibiogram-program.html
      November 01, 2016 - Toolkit 3. The Nursing Home Antibiogram Program Toolkit: How To Develop and Implement an Antibiogram Program Toolkit Effectiveness This toolkit reflects the results of preliminary work with three nursing homes to develop the antibiogram, train staff, and implement the program. 1 Overview of the Toolkit Wh…

3462. Section 2: Explanation of Mutual Support Key Concepts and Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2023 - Section 2: Explanation of Mutual Support Key Concepts and Tools This section contains explanations and illustrations to help you better understand and appreciate the importance of TeamSTEPPS mutual support concepts and tools. If you teach this content or want additional insights into how the material can be mor…

3463. Tool: STEP | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      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…

3464. 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…

3465. Implementing Automated Patient Questionnaires (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/mui/implementing-automated-ptquestionnaires.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - Implementing Automated Patient Questionnaires ``` Implementing Automated Patient Questionnaires IT2 Team – Northwestern Medicine This project was funded under grant number U18HS028744 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The authors…

3466. Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2017 - Implementation Guide The Implementation Guide discusses the importance of using the safe surgery checklist as a teamwork and communication tool to improve patient safety. Implementation Guide ( PDF , 441 KB; Text Version ) Appendixes Appendix A. Facility Spreadsheet for One-on-One Conversations ( Word …

3467. On-Time Quality Improvement Program: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - On-Time Quality Improvement Program: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention Menu of Implementation Strategies The On-Time Menu of Process Improvement Strategies for using reports is a list of potential ways facility teams may choose to integrate the pressure ulcer prevention reports into clinical practice. A menu …

3468. Rationale for Improvement Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/maternal-mortality-3.html
      September 01, 2021 - The Contribution of Diagnostic Errors to Maternal Morbidity and Mortality During and Immediately After Childbirth: State of the Science Rationale for Improvement Tools Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents The Contribution of Diagnostic Errors to Maternal Morbidity and Mortality During and Immed…

3469. Opportunities and Challenges Ahead | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2024 - Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis Opportunities and Challenges Ahead Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis Introduction Background Diagnostic Error in the Testi…

3470. Current State of Diagnosis Education | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2022 - Improving Education—A Key to Better Diagnostic Outcomes Current State of Diagnosis Education Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving Education—A Key to Better Diagnostic Outcomes Introduction Foundations of Diagnosis Education Current State of Diagnosis Education Competencies To …

3471. State at a Glance: Oregon | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2019 - State at a Glance: Oregon Learn more about the CHIPRA quality demonstration projects being implemented in Oregon. Oregon is featured in the following reports from the National Evaluation: Evaluation Highlight No. 2 : How are States and evaluators measuring medical homeness in the CHIPRA Quality Demonstrat…

3472. State at a Glance: Alaska | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2019 - State at a Glance: Alaska Learn more about the CHIPRA quality demonstration projects being implemented in Alaska. Alaska is featured in the following reports from the National Evaluation: Evaluation Highlight No. 2 : How are States and evaluators measuring medical homeness in the CHIPRA Quality Demonstrat…

3473. Alaska State at a Glance (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2012 - Alaska State at a Glance                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              …

3474. Oregon State at a Glance (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2012 - Oregon State at a Glance                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              …

3475. Management Practices for Sustainability - Module 1: Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/overview-slides.html
      June 01, 2017 - Management Practices for Sustainability - Module 1: Overview Slide 1: Management Practices for Sustainability Module 1: Overview Slide 2: Ensuring Safety in Ambulatory Surgery Surgery volume in ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) has increased rapidly 1 The complexity of procedures continues to increa…

3476. Quality Improvement Study Framework (doc file)
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      June 02, 2025 - Quality Improvement Study Framework Element Definition Things To Keep in Mind The Purpose Define the problem and why it is important. · Avoid suggesting causes in the purpose statement. Cause determination will come later after the data have been analyzed. · Speculating about the cause of a problem before a th…

3477. Tool-Examples (doc file)
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      March 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI Long-Term Care Safety Modules Examples of Technical and Adaptive Solutions for Change Purpose: To provide senior leaders with a deeper explanation of technical and adaptive solutions for change Who should use this tool? Senior leaders (long-term care facility a…

3478. Management Practices for Sustainability Module 4: Observation and Integration | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2017 - Management Practices for Sustainability Module 4: Observation and Integration Slide 1: Management Practices for Sustainability Module 4: Observation and Integration Management Practices for Sustainability Module 4: Observation and Integration Slide 2: A Frontline Management System To Promote Safety Stan…

3479. CHIPRA 240: Section 5, Table 2 (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2010 - CHIPRA 240: Section 5, Table 2 Table 2: Evidence for Parent Report of Discussion of Weight Concerns Type of Evidence Key Findings Level of Evidence (USPSTF Ranking*) Citations Expert recommendation Once a child’s BMI is measured, clinicians must exercise judgment, first in assessing the child…

3480. How to Use This Checklist | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2018 - How to Use This Checklist Public Health Emergency Preparedness All staff responsible for preparing and operating an emergency surge expansion facility at a previously closed or partially closed hospital should inspect any candidate facility now. The Facility Checklist is intended to help with this inspection,…