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1. An Introduction to Assessing Practices: Issues to Consider (pdf file)
   www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-12-intro-to-assessing-practices.pdf
   September 01, 2015 - An Introduction to Assessing Practices: Issues to Consider Primary Care Practice Facilitation … Curriculum Module 12: An Introduction to Assessing Practices: Issues to Consider Agency for Healthcare … An Introduction to Assessing Practices: Issues to Consider Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research … An Introduction to Assessing Practices: Issues to Consider Instructor’s Guide Practice facilitator … An Introduction to Assessing Practices: Issues to Consider Suggested Citation Contents Module 12.

2. Minimum Criteria for Antibiotics Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/determine-whether-to-treat/antibiotic-tool.html
   September 01, 2017 - Minimum criteria for initiating antibiotics are NOT MET Consider initiating the following: For … initiating the following: For cough, consider … For discomfort, consider using acetaminophen or other pain reliever. … For cough, consider using a cough suppressant. … For discomfort, consider using acetaminophen or other pain reliever.

3. Staffing During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Guide for Nursing Home Leaders | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/materials/staffing.html
   June 01, 2021 - Below are approaches to consider for how to use and support staff during the pandemic. … Some of those individuals might consider nursing home positions.    … Consider staff without prior nursing home experience (but with orientation and mentoring). … Below are strategies to consider in addition to your Emergency Staffing Plan. … Consider the following ways to implement recruitment strategies.  Engage all staff.   

4. Quality Improvement Study Framework (doc file)
   www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/appendix-k-study-elements.docx
   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.

5. One-Pager-Aspiration-Pneumonia (doc file)
   www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-aspiration-pneumonia.docx
   June 01, 2021 - relative hypotension or temperatures persistently above 99°F or above the resident’s baseline.6,7 · Consider … .7 · It is not necessary to add additional anaerobic or atypical coverage to beta-lactam therapy.3 · Consider … · For unstable residents with a history of infection or colonization with Pseudomonas aeruginosa, consider … with a history of colonization or infection with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), consider … days.8 · For residents who were not started on antibiotics and who have not improved or have worsened, consider

6. Module 2: Script and Slides (doc file)
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   May 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 “must-have” or “core” staff versus “nice-to-have” staff who might only attend if available. … Consider a nurse manager, or a charge nurse initially. · Determine when and where the test will take

7. 52-Regional-Analgesia-Arthroplasty-Facilitator (doc file)
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   June 01, 2023 - Slide 2 Types of Regional Techniques When you consider the use of regional analgesia techniques for … For example, if you look to target the femoral nerve distribution, you might consider the lumbar plexus … If, however, you wish to target the sciatic distribution, you might consider the sciatic or popliteal … (Part 1) When deciding what type of block one should use, there are several major factors to consider … Slide 5 Side Effect Profile Aside from the nerve distribution, one must also consider the side effect

8. Chapter 4. Factors to Consider when Analyzing Data for Multiple Project Sites | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   December 01, 2017 - Factors to Consider when Analyzing Data for Multiple Project Sites … Factors to Consider when Analyzing Data for Multiple Project Sites Previous Page Next Page … Factors to Consider when Analyzing Data for Multiple Project Sites Chapter 5. … Factors to Consider when Analyzing Data for Multiple Project Sites.

9. Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
   www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module3/putoolkit_module3_tools.docx
   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.

10. Staffing During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Guide for Nursing Home Leaders (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/guide-staffing-during-COVID19.pdf
    June 04, 2021 - Below are approaches to consider for how to use and support staff during the pandemic. … Below are practical approaches to consider. Review external staffing resources available. … Consider staff without prior nursing home experience (but with orientation and mentoring). … Below are strategies to consider in addition to your Emergency Staffing Plan. … Consider the following ways to implement recruitment strategies.

11. Sustaining Antibiotic Stewardship Efforts – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/sustaining-antibiotic-guide.docx
    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

12. Manage-Resident-Rti-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
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    June 01, 2021 - The first moment is to consider whether the resident is likely to have a bacterial infection that requires … Now let’s consider Mary’s case. … For residents who cannot take oral therapy, consider ampicillin-sulbactam or ceftriaxone. … While these are good tests to consider as part of our diagnostic workup, it is premature in this case … If the resident does not improve within 48 hours or is hemodynamically unstable before that, consider

13. Module 2: Daily Huddles - Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/huddles-fac-notes.html
    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

14. 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

15. 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

16. TeamSTEPPS 2.0 for Long-Term Care Implementation Worksheet (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/longtermcare/module1/ts2-0ltc_module1_impworksheet.pdf
    April 24, 2017 - 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?

17. Sustaining Stewardship Activities Acute Care (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/sustain-facilitator-guide.pdf
    November 01, 2019 - To maintain enthusiasm and to ensure issues are addressed in a timely manner, you may want to consider … Consider prioritizing guidelines related to the diagnosis and treatment of community-acquired pneumonia … Consider attending unit safety/quality improvement meetings from time to time to address stewardship … If this is not enough for your administrators, you may want to consider focusing on interventions to … You may want to consider focusing on one stewardship intervention annually.

18. FileNewTemplate
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/officebasedcare/ts-obc-online-module8.pptx
    March 07, 2019 - You can consider the coaches as the chief sustainment officers. … After you watch the video, however, consider the following questions. … Do you think that you'd consider these to be 100-level skills in your office environment? … Take a few moments to consider this before going on to the next slide. … Take a moment to consider this before moving on to the next slide.

19. Appendix K. Quality Improvement Study Framework - Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/study.html
    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.

20. Make Referrals Easy: Tool 21 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2024 - Handout Medicine Review Form Address Language Differences: Tool 9 Language Access Resources Consider … Consider language differences. … TIP Consider whether you could avoid a referral by having a telephone or electronic consultation with … Consider costs when making referrals. … Patient has out-of-network benefits and wants to consider non-participating providers.