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461. Making Adjustments to Health Care Quality Scores | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     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…

462. Step 2: Form an Advisory Group | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     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…

463. Commitment Poster (Spanish) (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2022 - Commitment Poster (Spanish) AHRQ Pub. No. 17(22)-0030 September 2022 ¿Cómo puede ayudar? Su salud es importante para nosotros. Como personal de atención médica, prometemos ofrecerle el mejor tratamiento disponible para su condición. Si no necesita un antibiótico, le explicaremos el motivo y le ofrec…

464. 7. Conclusions and Recommendations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2021 - Considering implementation issues earlier in the proposal and study design process could accelerate the

465. Engage the Team and Applying CUSP in the ICU Setting Slides (doc file)
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     April 01, 2022 - Remember to ask these four basic questions when considering a defect: · What happened?

466. Microbiologic-Specimens-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
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     June 01, 2021 - AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use 1 Appropriate Collection of Microbiologic Specimens Long-Term Care Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide Appropriate Collection of Microbiologic Specimens Long-Term Care SAY: Welcome to this presentation, titled, “Appropriate Collection of Microbiol…

467. Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2015 - officer of Health Services Advisory Group, provide concrete examples of qualities to look for when considering

468. Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2015 - officer of Health Services Advisory Group, provide concrete examples of qualities to look for when considering

469. Penicillin Allergy – Discussion Guide (doc file)
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     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…

470. Appendix B3: Fax Alert | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2023 - The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities Appendix B3: Fax Alert Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities Chapter 1. Introduction and Program Overview Chapter 2. Fal…

471. Calibrate Dx: A Resource to Improve Diagnostic Decisions (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2022 - Calibrate Dx: A Resource to Improve Diagnostic Decisions e PATIENT SAFETY Calibrate Dx: A Resource To Improve Diagnostic Decisions 1 Calibrate Dx: A Resource To Improve Diagnostic Decisions Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 5600 …

472. Tool: STEP | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2023 - Tool: STEP STEP is a mnemonic tool that can help individuals monitor critical elements of a situation and the overall environment. It is suitable for use by teams supporting acutely ill patients in a hospital (e.g., an ICU patient the team hopes to wean off a ventilator as quickly as possible), for teams in lon…

473. Tool: Handoff | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2023 - Tool: Handoff A handoff is a standardized method for transferring information, along with authority and responsibility, during transitions in patient care. Handoffs include the transfer of knowledge and information about the degree of uncertainty (uncertainty about diagnoses, etc.), response to treatment, recen…

474. AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals - Appendix L. Intensive Care Unit Infographic Poster (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2015 - AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals - Appendix L. Intensive Care Unit Infographic Poster AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Appendix L. Intensive Care Unit Infographic Poster …

475. Best Practices for Promoting Emotional Well-Being in Nursing Home Residents (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2022 - Best Practices for Promoting Emotional Well-Being in Nursing Home Residents Best Practices for Promoting Emotional Well-Being in Nursing Home Residents Efforts to slow the spread of COVID-19 in nursing homes have left many residents socially isolated. Isolation can contribute to anxiety, …

476. Cholecystitis and Cholangitis (doc file)
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     November 01, 2019 - Cholecystitis and Cholangitis Cholecystitis and Cholangitis Diagnosis · Cholangitis: right upper quadrant (RUQ) pain (80%), fever (80%), jaundice (50%) · In the absence of signs and symptoms of infection, patients with jaundice or non-obstructing gallstones do not require antibiotics · Acute cholecystitis…

477. Six Tips for Making a Quality Report Appealing and Easy To Skim | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2019 - Six Tips for Making a Quality Report Appealing and Easy To Skim To attract and hold users' attention, your quality report needs to be designed in a way that: 1 Looks appealing and approachable at first glance. Helps readers notice what information is available and important. Makes it easy for them to sk…

478. Module 7: Resolution | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2022 - Module 7: Resolution AHRQ Communication and Optimal Resolution Toolkit Facilitator Notes Say: Module 7 of the CANDOR Toolkit describes the resolution phase of the CANDOR process. Slide 1 Say: When adverse patient events occur, the patient and their family are looking for answers to t…

479. Module-7-Slides (pdf file)
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     November 18, 2021 - Troubleshooting Your Automatic Referral System Module 7 S h e r r i e K h a d a n g a , M D a n d L a u r a L u i , M S PURPOSE TAKEheart Training and Technical Assistance Co mponents Training sessions guided by the Million Hearts®/AACVPR Ca…

480. Decision Making and Readiness for Implementation (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2022 - VRE-positive clinical cultures attributable to non-ICUs, those outcomes should be of interest to hospitals considering … Thus, it would be of additional value to estimate this outcome in hospitals considering adoption of