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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/culture-checkup-tool.html
May 01, 2017 - Culture Checkup Tool
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Problem statement: Improving safety culture in a patient care area takes time.
What is culture? Attitudes reflect the norms, values, and beliefs in the unit and, in turn, create the culture. No matter what instrument you use to assess…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-p.html
October 01, 2015 - Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide
Appendix P. Interpreting CAUTI Data Trends
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Table of Contents
Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/pcmh/implement/section-3.html
November 01, 2021 - A Guide to Real-World Evaluations of Primary Care Interventions: Some Practical Advice
III. How Do I Plan an Evaluation?
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Table of Contents
A Guide to Real-World Evaluations of Primary Care Interventions: Some Practical Advice
I. Do I Need an Evaluation?
II. What Do I Need…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/sustainability/guide.html
March 01, 2017 - Guide to Sustaining a Program To Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Long-Term Care
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Contents
Overview
How To Use This Guide
LTC Safety Toolkit Modules
Sustainability Essentials
Leadership Commitment
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/HAP-slides.pptx
November 01, 2019 - PowerPoint Presentation: Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
Acute Care
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF
November 2019
HAP
AHRQ Safety Program for Improv…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/ena-slides/part1a.html
October 01, 2015 - The Emergency Nurses Association Presents CAUTI Slides and Transcript
Part One: Traditional Practice and Recommendations for Change (continued)
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The Emergency Nurses Association Presents CAUTI Slides and Transcript
Opening Materials: Attribution, Objectives…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/pharyngitis-slides.pptx
September 01, 2022 - The “Sometimes Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Pharyngitis – Slides
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
The “Sometimes Antibiotics”
Diagnoses: Pharyngitis
Ambulatory Care
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(22)-0030
September 2022
Pharyngitis
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Ambulatory Care
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/penicillin-allergy-discussion-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - Penicillin Allergy – Discussion Guide
Antibiotic Allergy: Discussion Guide
During a regularly scheduled staff meeting, the stewardship leader(s) should ask all clinical staff which of the components of the AHRQ Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Ambulatory Care rela…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/fax.html
February 01, 2023 - The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Appendix B3: Fax Alert
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The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Chapter 1. Introduction and Program Overview
Chapter 2. Fal…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/toolkit/implementation.html
January 01, 2013 - The questions below will guide you through the process of considering and specifying the roles and responsibilities
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/assessments/health-3.html
September 01, 2013 - Health Assessments in Primary Care
Section 3. How Do You Work Health Assessments into Your Office Workflow?
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Table of Contents
Health Assessments in Primary Care
Introduction
Section 1. How Ready is Your Practice to Implement a New Health Assessment?
Section 2. How Does …
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/process/review/peerproc.html
July 01, 2021 - Overview
Peer Review Process
An overview of the peer review process for AHRQ grant application submissions.
Sign up: Grants Review Process Email updates
In accordance to the Public Health Service Act and the federal regulations governing "Scientific Peer Review of Research Grant Applications and Researc…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/pcmh/implement/appendix-a.html
September 01, 2021 - A Guide to Real-World Evaluations of Primary Care Interventions: Some Practical Advice
Appendix A: Calculating Statistical Power with Clustering to Assess Potential for Detecting Meaningful Effects
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/helpful-resources/planning/Form-an-Advisory-Group.html
December 01, 2019 - Step 2: Form an Advisory Group
Review all steps in the process of planning a survey project:
Step 1: Form a Project Team .
Step 2: Form an Advisory Group.
Step 3: Define Your Goals .
Step 4: Plan a Communications Strategy .
Step 5: Set the Stage for Conducting the Survey .
Step 6: Develop an Ev…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/scores/adjustment-scoring.html
January 01, 2023 - Making Adjustments to Health Care Quality Scores
One of the most thorny topics in quality measurement is the adjustment of scores across different plans or providers to account for differences in the characteristics of their patients or themselves. This page reviews key issues related to adjustments to scores…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/visual-slides.html
June 01, 2017 - Management Practices for Sustainability Module 5: Visual Management
Slide 1: Management Practices for Sustainability Module 5: Visual Management
Management Practices for Sustainability
Module 5: Visual Management
Slide 2: A Frontline Management System To Promote Safety Standard Work
Image: This imag…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/funding/contracts/epc-iv/5-executive-summary-content-guidance.pdf
January 31, 2022 - Executive Summary Content Guidance
Evidence Summary Content Guidance
All AHRQ evidence reports (systematic reviews, technical briefs, and rapid products) require an
Evidence Summary (ES). The ES should be a clear and concise high-level overview of the
contents of the report. Required elements include back…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/patient-safety-resources/cdiff-toolkit/cdiff-questions3.html
September 01, 2012 - Toolkit for Reduction of Clostridium difficile Infections Through Antimicrobial Stewardship
Question 3
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Toolkit for Reduction of Clostridium difficile Infections Through Antimicrobial Stewardship
Overview
Question 1
Question 2
Question 3
Question 4 …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-clostridioides-difficile.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Management of Clostridioides Difficile Infection
Diagnosis
• Case definition: ≥3 unformed stools in a 24-hour period without an alternative explanation and a
positive stool test for C. difficile.1
• Clinical spectrum of infection ranges from watery diarrhea with lower abdominal pain, cramping, and
nausea (wit…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/aom-discussion-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - Acute Otitis Media (AOM) – Discussion Guide
Acute Otitis Media: Discussion Guide
During a regularly scheduled staff meeting, the stewardship leader(s) should ask all clinical staff which of the components of the AHRQ Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Ambulatory Care related to acute…