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1. Consider Culture: Tool 10 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   February 01, 2024 - Home Health Literacy Health Literacy Improvement Tools Consider … Tools, Data, and Funding Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit, 3rd Edition Consider … Handout Medicine Review Form Address Language Differences: Tool 9 Language Access Resources Consider … Analyze the ways the dominant and medical cultures shape how your practice delivers healthcare and consider … last reviewed February 2024 Page originally created February 2015 Internet Citation: Consider

2. Quality Improvement Study Framework (doc file)
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   April 13, 2017 - Consider these factors when collecting baseline data: · Use neutral observers when possible in lieu of … Consider using the 3 A’s to decide what to do next: · Adopt – The goal was reached. … Consider testing a new intervention. … Once again, consider using the 3 A’s to decide what to do next: · Adopt – The goal was reached. … Consider testing a new intervention.

3. Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
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   August 31, 2017 - Pay attention to heels. · Elevate heels and use protectors. · Consider specialty mattress or bed. … Chairfast · Consider specialty chair pad. · Consider postural alignment, weight distribution, balance … Walks Occasionally · Provide structured mobility plan. · Consider chair cushion. · Consider physical … · Elevate heels. · Consider specialty bed. … . · Consider specialty bed.

4. Sustaining Antibiotic Stewardship Efforts – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
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   September 01, 2022 - The current presentation focuses on what the stewardship team can consider after these steps are completed … Slide 5 Cluster-Randomized Trial SAY: Consider this example that highlights the potential impact … An approach to consider where to target educational efforts that will inform the annual sustainability … Consider such a review on a monthly or at least quarterly basis, to measure antibiotic prescribing over … Consider investigating whether any other changes could have negatively impacted antibiotic prescribing

5. Communicating with Patients and Families Around Antibiotic Decisions – Practice Discussion Guide (doc file)
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   September 01, 2022 - Consider taking minutes and distributing them after the meeting to remind everyone present (and those … What approaches should the practice consider to improve communication with patients when antibiotics … Are there approaches the practice should consider to enhance communication about the indications for

6. Module 2: Daily Huddles - Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   June 01, 2017 - You should consider a number of different staff roles to include in the huddle. … Consider calling on the staff responsible for these projects. … Consider the OR and pre/postoperative staffs; identify a nurse manager who is interested in this work … Consider a nurse manager, or a charge nurse initially. … Consider a location that will not disrupt staff workflow, but that will be private enough to discuss

7. How Will You Gain the Trust of Health Care Providers or Plans? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   November 01, 2018 - To earn the cooperation and support of provider organizations, consider the following ideas for making … Consider hosting learning sessions that focus on how providers can use the metrics included in your … Also, if reporting on quality is new in your community, consider facilitating conversations between providers … Have a Back-up Plan Consider what you can do in the event that providers don’t cooperate—or if cooperation … If that happens to you, you may want to consider alternative reporting strategies that are less dependent

8. Uses of Quality Measurement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   June 01, 2020 - Strategy Development Questions As you consider using quality measurement for quality improvement, some … Some issues to include in such planning are: Know Your Audience Consider a Pilot Year Involve Your … Stakeholders Consider Focus Groups Plan Your Dissemination Strategy Know Your Audience There … Consider a Pilot Year Collection and reporting of quality measures take: Time. Effort. … Consider Focus Groups A stakeholders' advisory group can function as an informal focus group.

9. How To Decide on a Medium for a Health Care Quality Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   September 01, 2019 - Consider what you have experience with and what resources—such as skilled Web programmers—are available … Consider how each choice would affect your ability to display information, convey your message, and achieve … Consider how each option would affect your budget. … Consider Combining Approaches Many sponsors struggle with the fact that they are trying to satisfy

10. Best Practices for Promoting Emotional Well-Being in Nursing Home Residents (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2022 - TO REDUCING SOCIAL ISOLATION Recognize Signs of Depression and Anxiety Nursing home leaders should consider … Nursing home staff should also consider using the Geriatric Depression Screening tool upon admission … To support virtual programming and video sessions, facilities can consider providing Wifi access to

11. Appendix K. Quality Improvement Study Framework - Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2017 - Consider using the 3 A’s to decide what to do next: A dopt – The goal was reached. … Consider additional testing or make adjustments to the intervention to achieve greater change. … Consider testing a new intervention. … Once again, consider using the 3 A’s to decide what to do next: A dopt – The goal was reached. … Consider testing a new intervention.

12. 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

13. 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

14. Tool: SBAR | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2019 - In phrasing a conversation with another team member, consider the following: SBAR is one of the most … Consider saying the actual words to keep yourself on track: "The situation is..., The background is.. … options below: Reflect on a patient story involving the use of SBAR: After watching the video, consider … After watching the video, consider: How did the SBAR technique improve communication between the nurse

15. Elements of an Evaluation Plan | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2023 - Here are some issues to consider: What would count as success in reaching your audience? … What will you consider a successful process? What will you consider a successful result? … One important thing to consider is whether you are collecting data on individuals or groups/organizations … You must also consider what will be credible to the audience for your evaluation findings. … Consider sharing your findings with the health plans or providers that were the subject of your report

16. TeamSTEPPS Mutual Support Facilitator Prep Checklist (pdf file)
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    June 28, 2023 - Consider the format of other well-attended meetings in your department, as well as participant access … ● Consider ways to increase participation, such as offering continuing education credits or snacks

17. Six Tips for Making a Quality Report Appealing and Easy To Skim | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2019 - Consider adding a tag line or several short sentences so that users know what the report is about, why … Consider Using Visuals To Enhance Appeal and Reinforce the Content Photos, illustrations, or other … To help readers track across the page within a rows-and-columns chart, consider using soft and subtle … Consider incorporating words as part of your symbols ("word icons") to make them self-explanatory. … To keep costs down, consider limiting the report to two colors (usually black plus another color).

18. TeamSTEPPS Video-Based Simulation: Facilitator Guide Module 4 (pdf file)
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    June 28, 2023 - Consider adding a second facilitator for groups larger than 20 participants. 4. … Consider why she didn’t initiate a request for help independently. … If you have a large group, consider having groups put their key takeaways on a whiteboard or sticky … Consider how the application of the TeamSTEPPS skill improves communication and patient care.” … Consider content of recap video and small group discussion key takeaways during summation.

19. Getting Intentional About Equity: New Guide Helps Developers and Users of Digital Healthcare Technologies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2024 - Consider the first COVID-19 vaccinations. … Failing to consider the needs and characteristics of people affected by a technological innovation can … By empowering developers and users to consider healthcare equity outcomes, AHRQ’s new guide can ensure

20. AHRQ Tips for Grant Applicants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2021 - Reviewers will consider each of the five review criteria below in the determination of scientific and … As applicable for the project proposed, reviewers will consider the following additional items in the … of scientific and technical merit, but will not give separate scores for these items and should not consider … Reviewers will consider whether the budget and the requested period of support are fully justified and … reviewing a Renewal application (formerly called a competing continuation application), the committee will consider