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221. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4q_combo_pdi03-foreignbody-bestpractices.pdf
     November 01, 2012 - • Consider use of computer-assisted methods for counting, including use of a barcoding system on … surgical sponges and instruments.7,8,17 • Consider use of radio frequency identification devices on … surgical sponges and instruments.5,12,15 • Consider use of numbered surgical sponges and instruments … • Consider routine use of a closing x-ray and radio-opaque surgical materials for all pediatric … Also consider performing a failure mode and effects analysis to better understand the process and where

222. A Call To Action: Diagnostic Excellence In Rural Healthcare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-rural-healthcare4.html
     October 01, 2024 - Policymakers could consider prioritizing funding and support for rural healthcare initiatives focused … Policymakers could consider further supporting and expanding funding for rural healthcare initiatives … These may not be available in rural hospitals, and application programs may want to consider addressing

223. National Advisory Council (NAC) Virtual Meeting Minutes: May 12, 2022 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/news/events/nac/2022-05-nac/nacmtg051222-minutes.pdf
     January 01, 2022 - For example, consider the particular issue of bed- wetting and the need for the family team. … Ivory encouraged AHRQ to consider working more with the Office of the National Coordinator for Health … Ivory suggested that the SNAC consider issues within informatics—that is, IT, artificial intelligence … Rhodes asked the participants to consider how the SNAC might position itself to address the healthcare … Pham referred to a national gap, asking the data programs to consider measuring the contribution of

224. 054-Dec-Guide-Pre-Launch-Activities (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/054-dec-guide-pre-launch-activities.docx
     October 01, 2024 - When finalizing your protocols, consider the following elements: · Discuss with nursing leadership, … Consider the following options: · Manual process: Daily rounds are conducted on the unit to identify … Set Launch Date When setting a launch date, consider the following factors: · Timing of committee approvals … If you are using CHG cloths, consider making arrangements for warming the cloths.

225. Tool 2: - The SHARE Approach, Essential Steps of Shared Decisionmaking: Expanded Reference Guide with Sample Conversation Starters (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sdm/share-approach/share-communicating-numbers.pdf
     October 01, 2024 - You might choose to provide a descriptive label, for example, saying, “We consider 1 to 2 out of 100 … Or, do you genuinely think most people would also consider it a low risk, and you are using the label … Consider providing action thresholds, reference standards, or categorization rules (e.g., total cholesterol … ” > Use pictures to clarify what numbers mean.5 For example, consider using the Wong-Baker FACES pain

226. Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit, Third Edition (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/health-literacy/3rd-edition-toolkit/assessment-quiz.pdf
     March 01, 2024 - Track Your Progress Overview Actions Consider who in the practice will work on assisting patients … Track Your Progress Overview Action Consider whether patients can take fewer or less expensive medicines … Consider language differences. Consider costs when making referrals. … Brown Bag Medicine Reviews: Tool #8 Questions for Address Language Differences: Tool #9 Questions for Consider

227. AHRQ Tips for Grant Applicants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/funding/process/grant-app-basics/apptips.html
     February 01, 2025 - 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

228. Categorizing High and Low Performance in Quality Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/compare/categorize.html
     December 01, 2022 - Here are two alternative strategies to consider: Using statistical tests to identify “significantly … These tests consider the size of the differences among pairs of scores as well as the amount of variation … If some of your entities are very small compared to others, consider the use of a more sophisticated

229. Improving Care for People with Multiple Chronic Conditions: Making An Impact (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/mcc-summit/mcc-summit-rubenstein.pdf
     November 17, 2020 - Consider intervention costs/barriers, including activities carried out by researchers 5. … Consider costs and health outcomes over the long term, e.g. 2 years Caring For Those Living With Multiple

230. Commitment Poster (Spanish) (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/commitment-poster-spanish.docx
     September 01, 2022 - If the poster is being displayed in a general area of the clinic, consider having executive leadership … If it is being displayed in a specific clinic, consider having the physicians, nurses, and other staff

231. AHRQ Research Summit on Learning Health Systems: Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/events/ahrq-research-summit-learning-health-system-summary.html
     October 01, 2020 - He asked the meeting participants to consider the following: “Think of a time when your organization, … Technology is an important enabler, yet it will be insufficient if we do not consider a sense of purpose … offered many suggestions, including the following: Go beyond AHRQ’s funding of people to do things to consider … Consider other relationships with health care organizations to stimulate change, for example, matching

232. Chapter 8. Continue To Improve, Hold the Gains, and Spread the Results | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/vtguide/guide8.html
     May 01, 2016 - Tracking As discussed throughout this guide, teams might want to consider … Once these three goals have been achieved, the VTE improvement team may want to consider setting forth … The plan should consider the following: Which patient population to spread to next?

233. Implementation Plan (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d6_pdi_implementationplan.pdf
     June 29, 2016 - Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety ii Tool D.6 It is essential to consider … Consider these key task categories: • Design/Customization of Best Practice • Policy/Protocol Development … ) • Staffing/Resources • Equipment/Materials • Education/Training • Performance Evaluation Consider

234. Implementation Plan (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d6_combo_implementationplan.pdf
     June 29, 2016 - Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety ii Tool D.6 It is essential to consider … Consider these key task categories: • Design/Customization of Best Practice • Policy/Protocol Development … ) • Staffing/Resources • Equipment/Materials • Education/Training • Performance Evaluation Consider

235. Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptmgmt/summary.html
     July 01, 2018 - commissioned this report to identify and examine the factors that purchasers and builders of programs should consider … whose eligible population is thinly spread across numerous independent primary care settings might well consider … Providers and program developers might consider differentiating the self-management support tasks and … Finally, it is important to carefully consider the potential for bias when selecting measures of patients

236. Appendix F. Hospital Practice Insights: Challenges and Solutions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/implementation-guide/appendix-f.html
     September 01, 2017 - What You Can Do: Consider approaching top-level administration, the board of trustees, and other … What You Can Do: Consider how you will tap into the expertise of your hospital pharmacist (a member … What You Can Do: Consider ways hospital leadership can communicate the importance of and support … What You Can Do: Consider using a script to maximize effectiveness of purposeful rounding. … Consider the unique needs of clinical and nonclinical staff.

237. Labor and Delivery Unit Safety: Umbilical Cord Prolapse | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/tool-cord-prolapse.html
     July 01, 2023 - Consider any existing hospital procedures, policies, or processes related to cord prolapse management … If fetal heart rate abnormality is detected, consider taking the following actions: Minimize exposure … [Call Time] [hh:mm:ss] ___:____:___ Consider Trendelenburg positioning, knee-chest position, or gentle … [Call Time] [hh:mm:ss] ___:____:___ ___ If delay with proceeding to cesarean section: Consider … [Call Time] [hh:mm:ss] ___:____:___ Consider tocolytics. ___ Prepare for neonatal resuscitation

238. Will It Work Here (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/innovations/will-work/InnovationAdoptionGuide.pdf
     September 01, 2008 - Issues to Consider When Deciding Whether to Adopt an Innovation Dimensions Questions to Consider … Key Questions to Consider  How does the innovation work? … – Consider who will benefit and who will bear the costs. … Consider how you can help your champions be effective. … Key Questions to Consider  How will we manage change?

239. What To Learn About the Audience for a Health Care Quality Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/plan/your-audience/what-to-know.html
     November 01, 2018 - the ethnic and racial groups in your intended audience, try to identify their information needs and consider … Those with lower incomes, for instance, may feel unable to consider factors beyond the costs of coverage

240. Delivering Quality Reports in Print | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/distribute/media/printed-report.html
     September 01, 2019 - When planning a printed report card, it is critical to consider the information needs and capabilities … Depending on your audience's needs, you can also consider producing a supplemental report that has the