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61. Facilitator Guide: Tools for Sustainability: Premortem and Scorecard (doc file)
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    January 01, 2017 - SAY: Consider how to sustain your efforts as far in advance as possible. … Consider the barriers for sustaining team efforts. … Consider the concerns that you identified for each reason. … If your team has lost momentum, consider revisiting your meeting schedule. … SAY: Next, consider the defects that your team has addressed in the last 6 months.

62. Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2014 - Box 1: Ask your patient to consider all the advantages of not changing/status quo. … Box 2: Ask your patient to consider all the disadvantages of not changing/status quo. … Box 3: Ask your patient to consider all the disadvantages of committing to change. … Box 4: Ask your patient to consider all the advantages of committing to a change. … However, if your patient shows no willingness to consider change, try not to grow too frustrated or disappointed

63. Six Building Blocks How-To-Implement Toolkit: Design and Implement Guide (pdf file)
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    February 18, 2021 - You might also consider using a run chart to track your measures. … • Consider doing peer chart reviews of patients using LtOT. … Consider a slow rampup. … Consider: • What challenges is your team trying to address? … • Consider insurance coverage and travel distance limitations when identifying resources. • Consider

64. Module 2: PowerPoint Presentation
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    May 01, 2017 - Consider these business units in your ASC: 4 Operating room team Preoperative team Postoperative team … Front office and scheduling team Sterilization team Consider these staff roles: Staff nurses Charge … ‹#› AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Management Practices for Sustainability Details To Consider … Hardwire Huddles Into Daily Practice 9 Five consecutive days Four weeks Additional tests to consider

65. The “Sometimes Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Pharyngitis – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
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    September 01, 2022 - If considerable throat pain is present, consider a treatment course of no more than 3–5 days of azithromycin … However, if Fusobacterium is detected in a throat culture and the patient is ill appearing, consider … SAY: Consider sending a rapid strep test for patients 3 years of age and older with at least two Centor … You may consider treating with antibiotics if the patient is experiencing severe symptoms. … Consider limiting the antibiotic course to no more than 5 days.

66. Implementation-Guide-Appendix-P (xls file)
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    September 21, 2015 - data submission rates Outcome Data Submission Process Data Submission Suggested Actions/Questions To Consider … table: CAUTI Rate % with Approp Indication Prevalence (outcome data) Suggested Actions/Questions To Consider … table: CAUTI Rate % with Approp Indication Prevalence (outcome data) Suggested Actions/Questions To Consider

67. Prioritization Worksheet (pdf file)
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    June 05, 2016 - Consider highlighting the high-volume indicators on the worksheet to bring those indicators to your … If you decide to calculate your own costs using internal data, you may wish to consider the following … Consider highlighting those indicators that have a high total cost for your organization. … Again, consider highlighting those indicators that are above a certain number. 12. … Again, consider highlighting those indicators that are above a certain number.

68. 1. Are you ready for this change? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2013 - Consider administering a general survey, such as the AHRQ Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture ( … Consider administering a survey to assess the culture of safety in your hospital. … Consider the aspects of the problem that will be most compelling to your stakeholders. … Consider framing your efforts in line with broader initiatives, such as the Institute for Healthcare … In developing the list, consider the resources already in place, such as a data system for reporting

69. Facilitator Guide: Science of Safety Training & Identifying Defects (doc file)
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    December 01, 2017 - We need to consider these factors when we respond to defects or otherwise make desired changes. … A system approach teaches us to consider both the organization of and interaction between individuals … It’s important to consider and plan how you will train staff and others who work off hours such as the … Consider asking some of these questions in meetings and during other teachable opportunities. … Slide 30 Lessons Learned SAY: To review the main components of this module, consider these thoughts

70. The “Usually Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Community-Acquired Pneumonia – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
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    September 01, 2022 - For relatively stable adults meeting these criteria, consider a short course of no more than 3–5 days … Consider amoxicillin/clavulanate if the child received amoxicillin within 30 days to broaden coverage … If the child has had a severe penicillin allergy, consider a respiratory fluoroquinolone or macrolide … If improvement is not observed by day 3 and amoxicillin was initially prescribed, consider broadening … For patients with beta-lactam allergies, consider a fluoroquinolone as monotherapy.

71. Technical Interventions To Prevent CAUTI | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2015 - For patients with congestive heart failure, consider involving the patients and family members. … See Consider Alternatives to Indwelling Urinary Catheters subsection below. … Consider Alternatives to Indwelling Urinary Catheters Consider alternatives to an indwelling urinary … Consider using two staff members to perform all catheter insertions. … You may consider implementing institutional guidelines or algorithms.

72. The “Sometimes Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Pharyngitis – Slides
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    September 01, 2022 - Scarlatiniform rash in 50% of patients Does not require antibiotic therapy; if considerable throat pain, consider … Lemierre syndrome Refer ill-appearing patients to the emergency department Gonococcal pharyngitis2 Consider … a single intramuscular dose of ceftriaxone 500 mg (or 1 gram if the patient weighs ≥ 150 kilograms) Consider … harm  Group C or group G strep in throat cultures12 No consensus if antibiotic therapy is necessary Consider … Ambulatory Care Take-Home Messages Use the Centor criteria to guide diagnostic testing for pharyngitis Consider

73. Tool: Call-Out | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2023 - Subacute Care) (47 seconds) To better understand the value of call-outs and how to use them effectively, consider … Afterwards, consider: How did the call-outs of the vital signs assist in the care of Mr. … Afterwards, consider how the use of call-outs helped the team during an emergent event:  How did the

74. Management of Clostridioides Difficile Infection (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2021 - percent of nursing home residents are colonized with C. difficile but are not actively infected.2,4 • Consider … − If access to oral vancomycin or fidaxomicin is limited, consider oral metronidazole (500 mg PO 3 … explanation), retest to confirm the diagnosis.1 − If metronidazole was used for the initial episode, consider … − If oral vancomycin was used for the initial episode, consider fidaxomicin (200 mg PO 2 times a

75. The Science of Improving Patient Safety and Identifying Defects: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2017 - We need to consider these factors when we respond to defects or otherwise make desired changes. … A system approach teaches us to consider both the organization of and interaction between individuals … It’s important to consider and plan how you will train staff and others who work off hours such as the … You may also consider using incentives such as raffling off gift cards, candy, or other treats to those … Consider asking some of these questions in meetings and during other teachable opportunities.

76. Tools for Sustainability: Premortem and Scorecard: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/sustainability/premortem-scorecard-fac-guide.html
    February 01, 2017 - Say: Consider how to sustain your efforts as far in advance as possible. … Consider the barriers for sustaining team efforts. … Consider the concerns that you identified for each reason. … If your team has lost momentum, consider revisiting your meeting schedule. … Say: Next, consider the defects that your team has addressed in the last 6 months.

77. Fallpxtool3M (doc file)
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    November 14, 2011 - Consider alternatives for patients unable to recall use of call bell, e.g., use brass bell, move bed … Consider use of special low bed. … Consider slipper socks in bed for patients at risk of falling at night. … Consider lighting best for patient, e.g., bedside lamp left on overnight, night light in bathroom.

78. Measure Sets for Additional Perspectives | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2018 - If an alternative to survey-based measurement is of interest: consider the Care Coordination Measurement … If feasibility is of chief interest, consider the Medical Home Index (MHI) . … If consistency with the pediatric patient/family perspective measure is desirable, consider the Primary … If validity and/or reliability are of chief interest, consider the Assessment of Chronic Illness Care … If feasibility is of chief interest, consider the Medical Home Index (MHI).

79. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Bacteremia
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    November 01, 2019 - leukocytosis, hypotension, fever BC likely not warranted For low grade fever or leukocytosis only, consider … followup blood culture Only eight cultures grew Gram-negative rods Do not need to obtain routinely Consider … for invasive infections are carbapenems, based on the results of a multicenter randomized trial7 Can consider … fluoroquinolones or trimethoprim/ sulfamethoxazole if susceptible Can consider piperacillin/tazobactam … addition of rifampin is not recommended for S. aureus bacteremia or native valve endocarditis22,26 Consider

80. TeamSTEPPS Fundamentals Course: Module 1 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2014 - Which of the following tools or strategies might you consider implementing to address the issue? … Which of the following tools might you consider implementing to address the issue? … Which of the following tools might you consider implementing to address the issue? … Which of the following tools or strategies might you consider implementing to address the issue?