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1721. Early Mobility Guide for Reducing Ventilator-Associated Events in Mechanically Ventilated Patients (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/early-mobility-mvpguide.pdf
      January 01, 2017 - Early Mobility Guide for Reducing Ventilator-Associated Events in Mechanically Ventilated Patients AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Early Mobility Guide for Reducing Ventilator-Associated Events in Mechanically Ventilated Patients AHRQ Publication No. 16(17)-001…

1722. Introduction to Daily Care Processes: Evidence Behind Spontaneous Awakening Trials, Spontaneous Breathing Trials, and Head of Bed Elevation: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/intro-daily-care-slides.html
      February 01, 2017 - IVAC = infection-related ventilator-associated complication; VAC = ventilator-associated condition.

1723. Aurora Health Care Embraces AHRQ’s CUSP Method to Protect Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201524.html
      August 01, 2015 - Aurora Health Care Embraces AHRQ’s CUSP Method to Protect Patient Safety Search All Impact Case Studies August 2015 Fourteen hospitals operated by Aurora Health Care in eastern Wisconsin reduced central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) in intensive care units by 65 percent after adopting pat…

1724. Section 5, Table 4 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-216-section-5-table-4.pdf
      January 01, 2011 - Section 5, Table 4 Table 4: Evidence Supporting Appropriate Emergency Department Fever Management for Children with Sickle Cell Disease Type of evidence Key findings Level of evidence (USPSTF ranking*) Citation(s) Clinical guidelines All children with SCD who have fever greater than 38.5 degrees Cels…

1725. New Guide Offers Strategies To Reduce Clinician Burdens | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/burnout-in-primary-care-guide.html
      April 01, 2023 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders New Guide Offers Strategies To Reduce Clinician Burdens APR 24 2023 By Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A. Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A. In recent years, primary care physicians have struggled with burnout brought on …

1726. Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program: Accelerating the Adoption of Evidence-Based Practices To Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/summary/index.html
      September 01, 2017 - Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program: Accelerating the Adoption of Evidence-Based Practices To Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections Project Summary The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) is a proven method for preventing healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) and other patient harms. CUSP…

1727. Transforming Care for People Living with Multiple Chronic Conditions (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/mcc-summit/mcc-summit-arlene.pdf
      November 17, 2020 - Transforming Care for People Living with Multiple Chronic Conditions Transforming Care for People Living with Multiple Chronic Conditions Arlene Bierman, M.D., M.S. Director, Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality November 17, 2020 Why MCC? • Common, Costly • H…

1728. Dataspotlight-Infantmortality (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/dataspotlight-infantmortality.pdf
      October 25, 2018 - DISPARITIES CONTINUE IN INFANT MORTALITY AND LOW BIRTH WEIGHT Did you know? Low birth weight can be a predictor of developmental delays and mortality among infants.1 Infant mortality and low birth weight in infants can decline when expecting mothers receive adequate prenatal care.2 In 2015, preterm birth and low …

1729. The “Sometimes Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Acute Otitis Media in Children – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/aom-children-guide.docx
      September 01, 2022 - Acute mastoiditis is an important but rare complication of AOM.

1730. Understand the Science of Safety Module Alternate Text | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/understand/alt-text.html
      July 01, 2018 - Understand the Science of Safety Module Alternate Text Slide Number and Title Slide Content Content for Alternative Text (Illustration) Slide 1 Cover Slide (CUSP Toolkit logo) The "Understand the Science of Safety" module of the CUSP Toolkit. The CUSP toolkit is a modular approach to pat…

1731. Project Report - Lean Sigma (ppt file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/clabsitools/clabsitoolsap3.ppt
      January 01, 2003 - Project Report - Lean Sigma Guidelines to Prevent Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections * Why do I need to complete this orientation? Problem Vascular access device-associated infections increase morbidity, mortality, hospital length of stay, and costs. Education of health care workers decrea…

1732. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/manage-resident-UTI-slides.PPT
      June 01, 2021 - PowerPoint Presentation Management of the Resident With a Suspected Urinary Tract Infection Long-Term Care AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use AHRQ Pub. No. 17(21)-0029 June 2021 UTI Management 1 Objectives Describe empiric treatment options for urinary tract infections (UTIs). Discuss reasonable dur…

1733. The “Sometimes Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Pharyngitis – Slides
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/pharyngitis-slides.pptx
      September 01, 2022 - The “Sometimes Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Pharyngitis – Slides AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use The “Sometimes Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Pharyngitis Ambulatory Care AHRQ Pub. No. 17(22)-0030 September 2022 Pharyngitis AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Ambulatory Care …

1734. The “Sometimes Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Sinusitis – Slides
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/sinusitis-slides.pptx
      September 01, 2022 - The “Sometimes Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Sinusitis – Slides AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use The “Sometimes Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Sinusitis Ambulatory Care AHRQ Pub. No. 17(22)-0030 September 2022 Sinusitis AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Ambulatory Care 1 Objectives Explain …

1735. Communication and Care Coordination | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/wm-comm.html
      September 01, 2015 - Chartbook on Women's Health Care Communication and Care Coordination Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Chartbook on Women's Health Care Acknowledgments Women's Health Care Key Findings of the 2014 QDR 2014 Chartbooks Access to Health Care Affordability Communication and Care …

1736. 2018 National Healthcare Quality and DIsparities Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2018qdr-final-es.pdf
      September 01, 2019 - 2018 National Healthcare Quality and DIsparities Report c2015 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report and National Quality Stategy 5th Anniversary Update NATIONAL HEALTHCARE QUALITY & DISPARITIES REPORT 2018 This document is in the public domain and may be used and reprinted without permission. Ci…

1737. Experiences From the Frontline: Case Studies (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/frontline-cases-studies.pdf
      May 01, 2015 - Experiences From the Frontline: Case Studies AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care Experiences From the Frontline: Case Studies University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences THE NEED TO CHANGE Over the last 10 years, deliveries in the labor and delivery (L&D) unit at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sc…

1738. Presentation: Optimize Your Briefings and Debriefings
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/imp_opt_briefings.pptx
      December 01, 2017 - ASK: Do we have the equipment and medication on hand if a complication arises?

1739. Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections, 2009–2012
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/2014nhqdr-hispanichealth-pt2.pptx
      July 01, 2015 - Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections, 2009–2012 Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Chartbook on Health Care for Hispanics 1 Report of the Secretary’s Task Force on Black and…

1740. Availability of Multidisciplinary Outpatient Care for Women with High-Risk Pregnancies (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-134-fullreport.pdf
      November 01, 2019 - Availability of Multidisciplinary Outpatient Care for Women with High-Risk Pregnancies Availability of Multidisciplinary Outpatient Care for Women with High-Risk Pregnancies Section 1. Basic Measure Information 1.A. Measure Name Availability of Multidisciplinary Outpatient Care for Women with High-Risk Pregnancie…