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41. AHRQ-Funded Studies Consider Tramadol Use and Safety Trends | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2024 - AHRQ-Funded Studies Consider Tramadol Use and Safety Trends Issue Number 940 AHRQ News Now … Today's Headlines: AHRQ-Funded Studies Consider Tramadol Use and Safety Trends . … AHRQ-Funded Studies Consider Tramadol Use and Safety Trends Two AHRQ-funded studies offer insight into

42. Comparing Quality Scores to the Top 10 or 20 Percent | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2016 - Once again, you have to decide whether you will only consider the performance within your own community … , or also consider performance from entities in other parts of the State or Nation.

43. 4 Tk3 T1-Sample Policy Final (doc file)
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    October 01, 2016 - If none of the minimum criteria are met, consider initiating the following: Encourage _____ ounces of … If none of the minimum criteria are met, consider initiating the following: Assess vital signs, including … or prior to cleaning/dressing changes, consider using acetaminophen or other pain relievers as needed … initiating the following: For cough, consider using a cough suppressant. … For discomfort, consider using acetaminophen or other pain reliever.

44. To be sued less, doctors should consider talking to patients more. | PSNet
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    September 13, 2006 - Newspaper/Magazine Article To be sued less, doctors should consider talking to patients … Citation Text: To be sued less, doctors should consider talking to patients more. Carroll AE. … Cite Citation Citation Text: To be sued less, doctors should consider

45. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    May 04, 2022 - Is it time for the mental health field to consider unplanned discharge a key metric of patient safety … Is it time for the mental health field to consider unplanned discharge a key metric of patient safety … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/it-time-mental-health-field-consider-unplanned-discharge-key-metric-patient … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/it-time-mental-health-field-consider-unplanned-discharge-key-metric-patient-safety … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/it-time-mental-health-field-consider-unplanned-discharge-key-metric-patient-safety

46. 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

47. 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

48. Staffing During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Guide for Nursing Home Leaders (pdf file)
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    June 02, 2025 - 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.

49. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2019 - It is important to consider alternative causes of respiratory symptoms that could be contributing to … If Legionella is suspected, consider obtaining a Legionella urinary antigen. … If the patient is severely ill, consider adding an aminoglycoside to these agents. … If pseudomonal coverage is needed, consider ciprofloxacin or levofloxacin. … If pseudomonal coverage is not needed, consider a second or third generation oral cephalosporin or

50. One-Pager-Aspiration-Pneumonia (doc file)
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    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

51. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2017 - In addition, the menu helps the team consider other possible uses of the reports. … The menu allows the facility team to consider which implementation strategies best fit within their workflow

52. 5. Moving Toward Sustainability | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2024 - Table 6 describes seven domains related to sustainability that teams should consider at the design and … Once the program is mature, consider what parts of the work are most important to maintain. … (Consider academic institutions, agricultural extension programs, healthcare organizations, private and … Consider how to best document current policies and procedures for future reference. … Consider different funding sources for different components of the work. 

53. 3. Future Directions for NCEPCR | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2024 - AHRQ will consider this input as the agency implements the goals and vision for NCEPCR, finalizes the … In addition, the group suggested that AHRQ consider encouraging and rewarding grantee teams that feature … increased focus on health equity and primary care workforce may be of particular importance for NCEPCR to consider … addition, given the importance of developing the workforce of primary care researchers, NCEPCR may want to consider … finalize its forthcoming primary care research agenda and implement the work of NCEPCR, the agency will consider

54. 4 Tk3 T1-Sample Policy Final (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2016 - If none of the minimum criteria are met, consider initiating the following: • Encourage _____ ounces … Regardless of whether the minimum criteria are met or not, consider initiating the following: • For … discomfort or prior to cleaning/dressing changes, consider using acetaminophen or other pain relievers … initiating the following: • For cough, consider using a cough suppressant … • For discomfort, consider using acetaminophen or other pain reliever.

55. Understanding Physicians' and Patients' Views of Harms and Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
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    June 02, 2025 - Gaining insights about which factors physicians consider and how they handle conflicting information … Do physicians know about the harms of screening tests and consider them in relation to other factors … From our one-on-one physician interviews, we learned that:  Physicians consider several factors when … considering screening, and most physicians would honor a request for screening even if they didn’t consider … Future work should assess ways to help physicians consider clinical evidence and handle conflicting

56. Safety enhancements every hospital must consider in wake of another tragic neuromuscular blocker event. | PSNet
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    June 19, 2019 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Safety enhancements every hospital must consider in wake … Citation Text: Safety enhancements every hospital must consider in wake of another tragic neuromuscular … Cite Citation Citation Text: Safety enhancements every hospital must consider

57. 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

58. Prioritization Worksheet (pdf file)
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    June 02, 2025 - Consider highlighting the high-volume indicators on the worksheet to bring those indicators to your … Ideally, if your data permit, consider only costs that occur after the adverse event occurred. … 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.

59. Culture-Check-Uptool (doc file)
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    June 02, 2025 - Do not personalize the dialogue; instead, consider the data as a framework for progress. … This exercise will help you better understand your culture and consider interventions that lead to improvements … Guiding the discussion Low scores and significant changes: Review your item-level results and consider … footnoteRef:1] [1: If the item is negatively worded so that the desired response is to disagree, then consider

60. Chapter 8. Continue To Improve, Hold the Gains, and Spread the Results | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2016 - VTE Measurement and 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?