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241. Commitment Poster (English) (doc file)
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     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

242. Inclusive Language for Intake Forms | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/precautions/tool11h.html
     March 01, 2024 - Handout Medicine Review Form Address Language Differences: Tool 9 Language Access Resources Consider … For minors: Consider "Parent/Guardian 1," "Parent/Guardian 2," "Parent/Guardian 3," and "Parent/Guardian

243. 5 Tk1 T6-Sample Distribution Plan For An Antibiogram Final (doc file)
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     October 01, 2016 - If the nursing home has a Web site, consider posting a copy there. 3. … Consider the workflow and make sure copies of the antibiogram are readily available where they are needed

244. Slide 1
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     May 28, 2015 - 6 Consider these three elements as we discuss engagement of each role (nurse, physician, patient/family … Respected Clinician Courageous and Sociable Good Communication Skills Motivated – Internal Engine Consider … Part I Consider Cultural Assessment Medical Executive Committee Leadership does not see CAUTI as a … good business case Remind about the CMS nonpayment rule Give monthly CAUTI/catheter prevalence data Consider … Plan Physician Champion Choosing a Physician Champion Choose courageous and social communicators Consider

245. Step 3: Planning the Infrastructure Support | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - In developing your research center, there are five basic areas to consider: Thematic focus. … Consider structuring the initiative to be supported by a senior PI and a more junior Co-PI. … Consider applying for funding from foundations to establish a research center. … Consider one-on-one, pairs, and group mentoring settings. … Consider using the Advisory Group as a source of feedback about your program's progress.

246. Step 1: Define the Goals, Scope, and Institutional Home of Your Stakeholder Engagement Process | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2019 - Considerations: Consult the logic 7 or key driver model 8 for your QI initiative, if you have one, or consider … Consider the audiences for these products and activities, such as pediatricians and family physicians … over time Permanent general group Small, temporary task forces You’ll have to consider … However, you also may consider making another organization your institutional home, as doing so can provide … Key Considerations: Consider conducting an environmental scan 9 to learn what stakeholder collaborations

247. Planning Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2019 - Three Broad Areas of Focus for Improving CLAS provides an overview of what organizations should consider … The final section of Part 1 offers guidance for identifying gaps and issues to consider when setting … A number of topics to consider for quality improvement projects are presented in this guide. … Case scenarios from plans interviewed for this guide are presented as real-life examples to consider.

248. Activity Guides 12-15 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2020 - Follow the instructions in the User's Guide to administer the survey; you might consider creating an … Some helpful tips you may want to consider before distributing the survey: Staff are more likely … You may want to consider conducting interviews instead of a focus group if logistical factors would make … Helpful Tips : Some helpful tips you may want to consider before conducting patient focus groups, surveys … Consider a variety of recruitment strategies (flyers, phone invitations, etc.).

249. Toolkit Implementation Guide for Acute Care Antibiotic Stewardship Programs (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/acute_care_implementation_guide.pdf
     November 01, 2019 - Once you have completed this work, consider viewing the two narrated presentations in this section regarding … Even if you have a robust ASP, consider taking the additional step of introducing the Four Moments framework … ASPs may also consider encouraging the frontline teams to review the presentations themselves ASPs … may consider focusing on a specific syndrome each month or every two months. … ASPs are encouraged to consider how all elements of the toolkit can be applied at their institutions

250. IV. How Do I Conduct an Evaluation, and What Questions Will It Answer? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2021 - You should consider the cost of collecting each data source in terms of burden on respondents and cost … effects that are moderate enough in size to be plausible, but large enough that stakeholders would consider … Consider these pointers for your impact study. … If you have sufficient statistical power to include an impact study, here are things to consider. … You should, therefore, consider what would have happened to the way intervention practices delivered

251. Central Venous Catheter Maintenance Facilitator Notes (doc file)
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     April 01, 2022 - Slide 2 To start this discussion, let’s first consider a case study. Mrs. … Consider the case study at the beginning of this module and the unnecessarily frequent dressing changes … You should consider opportunities to reduce central line entries as much as possible. … Units may consider auditing central line entry processes for fluid, and medication administration and … Some ideas to consider include— · Utilizing advanced tools and strategies such as vascular access teams

252. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/VAP-facilitator-guide.pdf
     November 01, 2019 - For patients with severe penicillin allergy, consider the use of aztreonam, ciprofloxacin, or levofloxacin … If the patient is severely ill, consider adding an aminoglycoside to these agents. … If Pseudomonas has been isolated in cultures, consider ciprofloxacin or levofloxacin, if susceptible … If pseudomonal coverage is not needed because Pseudomonas has not been isolated, consider agents like … If MRSA has been isolated, consider clindamycin, trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole, or linezolid based on

253. Indwelling Urinary Catheter Indications Facilitator Notes (doc file)
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     April 01, 2022 - To engage your staff in the ICU in reducing inappropriate catheter use, here are a few strategies to consider … Consider using your post-removal protocol prior to insertion with regular bladder scanning and straight … Examples to consider include: · Patients admitted to your ICU for a technology or nursing service not … External catheters are an important option to consider for all these patients prior to choosing placement … External catheters are an important option to consider for patients with severe dermatitis and stage

254. PowerPoint Presentation: Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections
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     November 01, 2019 - Other causes of pyuria to consider: sexually transmitted infections and interstitial nephritis. … Must consider local E. coli resistance data as not recommended for empiric therapy if resistance is seen … If resistant to these agents, consider an oral cephalosporin. … or levofloxacin Avoid for uncomplicated infections given side effects If resistant to these agents, consider … Consider reflex testing protocols with the lab.

255. Staff Presentation Template (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2004 - • As you modify the presentation, consider explicitly addressing any sensitive issues that you know … Notes Consider adding other reasons to improve your scores as applicable (e.g., to comply with external … – Consider inserting here the deidentified story of a patient who suffered the adverse event captured … • As you modify the presentation, consider explicitly addressing any sensitive issues that you know … – Consider inserting here the deidentified story of a patient who suffered the adverse event captured

256. Module 3: Communication
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     January 13, 2022 - Invite the team to consider the average summary score compared with how they individually ranked Communication … Consider patient/family cultural norms and the potential for language barriers. … Assess other possibilities and consider worst scenario. What INFORMATION would help? … Assess consequences of the situation to consider alternatives. … Providers should also consider: Patient (or parent) characteristics, including education, socioeconomic

257. Building an Engaged CUSP Team Facilitator Guide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/cusp-team-notes.docx
     April 01, 2022 - To make sure this senior leader is part of the team, consider ways that he or she can be involved in … Consider using the Safety Issues Worksheet for Senior Executive Partnership from the CUSP toolkit to … You’ll want to consider understanding their priorities, addressing their concerns, and communicating … Consider meeting in an area that is most convenient for the physician, which may be his or her office … And, don’t forget to consider including medical residents and fellows, environmental services staff,

258. Module 3: Communication
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/dx-improvement/module3-communication.pptx
     January 13, 2022 - Invite the team to consider the average summary score compared with how they individually ranked Communication … Consider patient/family cultural norms and the potential for language barriers. … Assess other possibilities and consider worst scenario. What INFORMATION would help? … Assess consequences of the situation to consider alternatives. … Providers should also consider: Patient (or parent) characteristics, including education, socioeconomic

259. Calibrate Dx: A Resource to Improve Diagnostic Decisions (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/calibrate-dx-guide.pdf
     October 01, 2022 - Table 2 lists certain types of scenarios that you might consider for calibration exercises. … TYPE OF SCENARIO Diagnosis-specific situations WHY CONSIDER IT Certain diagnoses are known to … Summarize the “take home” message and consider action steps that may enhance your performance. … Consider augmenting your case reviews with simulation. … Consider incorporating additional techniques to improve your calibration that you did not consider or

260. TeamSTEPPS 2.0 Module 11: Implementation Planning
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     November 02, 2018 - Always consider the experts that you need in the room. … Consider the multi-team system to which the intervention will be targeted. … What are the logistics to consider? … Consider the necessary logistics and how you will train. … You also have to consider your organization's leaders, consider your front line staff and your front