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21. USER GUIDE: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) COVID-19 Observational Audit Data Tracking Tool for Use in Skilled Nursing Facilities (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/ppe-covid19-audit-tracking-tool-userguide.pdf
    April 01, 2021 - Specifically, the tracking tool allows nursing homes to: • Assess PPE compliance at the individual, … • Measure improvement in PPE compliance over time and visualize it in a run chart that the tracking … Rate – the PPE compliance goal your facility has established. … Figure 8 – PPE compliance reporting graphs. … Figure 10 - PPE compliance rates by job title.

22. Auditing Strategies to Improve Infection Prevention Processes in Nursing Homes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/materials/prevention/observational-audits.html
    July 01, 2021 - Processes in Nursing Homes Nursing homes can conduct observational audits to support increased compliance … Audits Observational audits occur while staff are in the work environment and help obtain accurate compliance … comparison tool helps skilled nursing facilities differentiate between competency validation for regulatory compliance

23. USER GUIDE: Hand Hygiene Observational Audit Data Tracking Tool for Use in Skilled Nursing Facilities (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/hand-hygiene-audit-tool-userguide.pdf
    April 01, 2021 - staff to efficiently collect, record, analyze, review, and act on observational audit data to improve compliance … Rate – the hand hygiene compliance goal your facility has established. … Figure 8 - Hand hygiene compliance reporting graphs. … For example, to review the hand hygiene compliance rate by the Dietary Job Role, select the Rates by … Figure 70 - Hand hygiene compliance rates by job title.

24. Implementation of an Evidence-based Protocol for Surgical Infection Prophylaxis (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Savino.pdf
    July 01, 2003 - Quality assurance (QA) processes were established at each facility to promote compliance. … Results: Compliance indicators improved at all facilities. … Monitoring of compliance was a twofold process. … This overall compliance rate increased to 34 percent during the implementation period. … Strategies to improve compliance with evidence-based clinical management guidelines.

25. Grants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2011 - AHRQ Research Funding Priorities & Special Emphasis Notices AHRQ Research Priorities and Compliance

26. Barrier Identification and Mitigation Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/bim.html
    December 01, 2017 - Discuss Ask various staff members about the factors influencing compliance. … Do staff have any suggestions to improve compliance?  … Perceived guideline compliance How often do you do everything right?     … Physical environment How does the unit layout affect compliance?     … Unit culture How does the unit culture affect compliance?    

27. Barrier Identification and Mitigation Tool (doc file)
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    December 01, 2017 - Ask various staff members about the factors influencing compliance. 1. … Do staff have any suggestions to improve compliance? Walk the Process 1. … Perceived guideline compliance How often do you do everything right? … Physical environment How does the unit layout affect compliance? … Unit culture How does the unit culture affect compliance?

28. Section 5. Measuring the Impact of Your Intervention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/patient-safety-resources/cre-toolkit/cretoolkit5.html
    April 01, 2014 - demonstrate success to your multidisciplinary team to ensure members' ongoing active participation and compliance … You may consider tracking staff compliance with hand hygiene; proper use of barrier precautions, including … gloves and gowns; and compliance with placement of patients in single rooms. … This is best accomplished by periodic unannounced direct observation sessions to ascertain compliance … While seemingly reviewing a patient chart, the observer documents compliance on a checklist tool for

29. Gap Analysis for MRSA Prevention (Hospital-Level) (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/167-hospital-level-gap-analysis.pdf
    September 26, 2024 - Is feedback r egarding hand hygiene compliance provided t o units? [IF NO, SKIP TO QUESTION 42 … At what frequency is feedback regarding hand hygiene compliance provided to units? … How is compliance with isolation precautions and use of PPE monitored? Check all that apply. … Is feedback regarding compliance with isolation precautions and use of PPE provided to units? … How is compliance with cleaning of high-touch surfaces monitored? Check all that apply.

30. Protection of Human Subjects | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2022 - published in the Federal Register (FR) on January 19, 2017, and was amended to delay the effective and compliance … A Final Rule was issued on June 18, 2018 to delay the general compliance date of the Revised Common Rule … The general compliance date of the revised Common Rule remains January 21, 2019.

31. Diagnosis and Management of Febrile Infants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/er205-abstract.html
    August 01, 2018 - To review evidence on parental compliance to return for followup assessments (infants less than 6 months … The parental compliance to followup for return visits/reassessment of infants after initial examination … evidence to determine the influence of parental factors and clinical settings on the degree of parental compliance … There is very little literature on factors associated with compliance to followup care, although that … on identifying the risks associated with testing and management strategies and factors that predict compliance

32. Central Venous Catheter Insertion Bundle Facilitator Notes (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/central-catheter-insertion-notes.docx
    April 01, 2022 - ICUs to determine if there is a relationship between bundle compliance and CLABSIs. … The researchers surveyed 984 ICUs for compliance with the insertion bundle and various elements. … If compliance was lower than 75 percent overall, there was no reduction in CLABSIs seen. … Does it promote increased compliance with the central line insertion bundle? … This might include where to keep the checklist to improve compliance with using it.

33. Final Progress Report: Improving Quality With Outpatient Decision Support (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/bates2-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - then will focus on evaluating the impact of these alerts, reminders, and guidelines on physician compliance … Finally, patient, physician, and system barriers to compliance will be assessed in a diverse array … First, we expect to show that provider compliance with guidelines will be improved through the use … To evaluate the impact of automated tracking and follow-up systems on guideline compliance 3. … First, we expect to show that provider compliance with guidelines will be improved through the use

34. Data Measures Guide (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/vae/datameasures-guide.pdf
    January 01, 2017 - SSD-ETT Definitions RATE FACTOR DETAILED DESCRIPTION SSD-ETT Compliance Rate Numerator Total … HOB Definitions RATE FACTOR DETAILED DESCRIPTION HOB Compliance Rate Numerator Total number of … rate was 33.3 percent Target High HOB compliance rate HOB Contraindication Rate Numerator … SBT Definitions RATE FACTOR DETAILED DESCRIPTION SBT Compliance Rate Numerator Total number of … rate was 20 percent Target High SBT with sedatives off compliance rate AHRQ Safety Program

35. AHRQ Public Access to Federally Funded Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/funding/policies/publicaccess/index.html
    July 01, 2018 - Ensures compliance with this Public Access Policy. … Establish a mechanism for compliance with the policy. … Enable AHRQ to monitor compliance with its Public Access Policy. … Contract progress reports will also be monitored for compliance. … This will form the numerator of an Agency-wide compliance measure.

36. Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 11. Patient Identification Errors in the Operating Room (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/patient-id-errors-1.pdf
    March 01, 2020 - Research examining outcomes focuses primarily on compliance with protocols and procedures, as reported … Inclusion of patients in the compliance process was high (98.5% of the 1,000 interactions). … Compliance was statistically significant when ages were compared. … varies, and additional measures like audits or monitoring were necessary to maintain compliance. … No reviewed study reported a 100% compliance rate.

37. Central Venous Catheter Insertion
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    April 01, 2022 - standardized supplies and insertion process Reduces potentially harmful variations in care Improves compliance … safe care Reduces communication failures Makes it easy for clinicians to do the right practice Greater compliance … Results: 69% reported > 95% compliance on at least 1 bundle element ↓ CLABSI associated with compliance … of 1 bundle element >95% compliance on all 5 elements was associated with greatest reduction Compliance … Central line-associated bloodstream infection reduction and bundle compliance in intensive care units

38. Six New York Hospitals Use AHRQ Guide to Revise Protocols for Preventing Blood Clots | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2014 - The facility reported that while physicians were ordering appropriate prophylaxis, compliance with the … To improve physician compliance, a physician champion implemented the protocol on the surgical unit, … As a result of the interventions, compliance related to using the form improved from 7 to 90 percent … assessment, and the strong support of the oncology unit nursing director champion, led to an increase in compliance … As a result of changes made, compliance with ordering appropriate VTE prophylaxis improved from 60.0

39. Table 2. Self-management Support Content and Prerequisites for Coaches | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptmgmt/design-table2.html
    July 01, 2018 - Areas needing self-management (diet, physical activity, smoking, environment, medication compliance, … on patient's prior goals, problems, needs, knowledge, behavior change successes and failures, meds compliance … , and visit compliance.

40. Measure Descriptions for Low Tidal Volume Ventilation: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/ltvv-slides.html
    October 01, 2020 - LTVV compliance rates (≥4 and ≤8 mL/PBW) for all patients. … LTVV compliance rates (≥4 and ≤6 mL/PBW) for patients with ARDS. … LTVV compliance rates (≥6 and ≤8 mL/PBW) for patients without ARDS. … PEEP compliance rates (≥5 cm H 2 0). Slide 16: Questions?