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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/glucose_control_factsheet.docx
December 01, 2017 - Glucose Control Factsheet
Glucose Control Factsheet
Facts About Glucose Control and the Prevention … of Surgical Site Infections
Definition of Tight Glucose Control
Tight glucose control refers to getting … 2).3
· Intraoperative and perioperative glycemic control guidelines recommend glucose control (180 … Tight Diabetes Control. … Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2001 Oct;22(10):607-12. PMID: 11776345.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/coordination/webinar02/spc_slides.pptx
June 04, 2013 - Statistical Process Control Slides
Advanced Methods in Delivery System Research –
Planning, Executing … Analyzing, and
Reporting Research on
Delivery System Improvement
Webinar #2: Statistical Process Control … Typically used for quality control
Developed in 1920s at Bell Telephone Laboratories by Walter Shewart … Charts Are a Primary
Tool of SPC
Allows determination of system’s “control”
Wide fluctuations = out-of-control … Johns Hopkins Medicine
Why Should We Consider Using a Control Chart?
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/glucose_control_audit.docx
December 01, 2017 - Tool: Glucose Control Audit
Glucose Control Audit Tool
Introduction
Problem Statement
While debate … A 2017 guideline from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends perioperative glycemic … control using a target blood glucose level less than 200 mg/dL. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guideline for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection, 2017 … Glucose Control Audit Tool Data Table
PARAMETER
DATA
1. Patient name
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/evidence/blood-pressure.html
March 01, 2021 - Here are the PCOR findings used by EvidenceNOW for blood pressure control:
In 2015, the U.S. … to improve blood pressure control. … materials are designed to be used with primary care practices to address blood pressure control. … High Blood Pressure: How to Make Control Your Goal
This handout helps patients understand how to control … understand how to control their blood pressure.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/cholesterol/control-spn.html
September 01, 2018 - State Capacity
Managing Urinary Incontinence
Tools for Change
Control … Cholesterol Numbers: Patient Education Booklet (Spanish)
Resource title: How To Control Your … Fat and Cholesterol: How To Control Your Cholesterol Numbers (Spanish)
Resource description: This … author(s)/institution of origin: University of Texas, School of Public Health; Centers for Disease Control … https://www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/cholesterol/control-spn.html
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/glucose-control-factsheet.html
December 01, 2017 - Prevention of Surgical Site Infections
Definition of Tight Glucose Control
Tight glucose control … 2). 3
Intraoperative and perioperative glycemic control guidelines recommend glucose control (180 … Tight Diabetes Control. May 13, 2015. … Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2001 Oct;22(10):607-12. PMID: 11776345. … Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2008;29 Suppl 1(2014):S51-S61. PMID: 18840089.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/infection-prevention.html
July 01, 2021 - Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network
Resources Catalog
Infection Prevention & Control … Assessment Tool for Nursing Homes Preparing for COVID-19
Resource: Infection Prevention & Control … and Prevention to assess infection prevention and control practices in nursing homes with an active … Source: CDC Topic(s): Infection Control & Prevention Audience(s): Clinical Leaders Format: PDF Publication … 2021
Page originally created February 2021
Internet Citation: Infection Prevention & Control
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/communication-toolkit.html
February 01, 2021 - Home COVID-19 Action Network
Resources Catalog
COVID-19 Infection Prevention and Control … and reminders based on the World Health Organization's technical guidance on infection prevention and control … long-term care facilities management and staff to support with strengthening infection prevention and control … Source: WHO
Topic(s): Infection Control & Prevention; Leadership & Management
Audience(s): Clinical … originally created February 2021
Internet Citation: COVID-19 Infection Prevention and Control
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/module-1-infection-prevention.html
April 01, 2022 - Home Infection Preventionist Training Course
Resource: Module 1 Infection Prevention and Control … programs and how to implement an infection prevention and control program at a long-term care facility … program, 2. identify core activities of an infection prevention and control program, 3. develop and … a facility infection prevention and control risk assessment. … Source: CDC
Topic(s): Infection Control and Prevention
Audience(s): Managers, Clinical Leaders
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/module-3-integrating-prevention.html
April 01, 2022 - Action Network
Resources Catalog
Module 3—Integrating Infection Prevention and Control … define Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement , 2. demonstrate how infection and prevention control … . describe how the Quality Assessment and Assurance Committee supports the infection prevention and control … program, and 4. discuss how to implement infection and prevention control performance improvement projects … Source: CDC Topic(s): Infection Control and Prevention Audience(s): Managers, Clinical Leaders, Clinicians
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/icar-facilitator-guide.html
April 01, 2022 - Assessment & Response (ICAR) Tool Facilitator Guide
This updated infection control assessment and … response tool is a longer but more comprehensive assessment of infection control practices within nursing … layout of both the question and answer choices as well as the recommended infection prevention and control … Source: CDC Topic(s): Infection Control and Prevention Audience(s): Clinical Leaders Format: PDF … Page originally created April 2022
Internet Citation: Nursing Home COVID-19 Infection Control
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/interim-recommendations.html
April 01, 2022 - the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic
Resource: Interim Infection Prevention and Control … The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated select healthcare infection prevention … and control (IPC) recommendations in response to COVID-19 vaccination, which are now summarized in this … Source: CDC
Topic(s): Infection Control and Prevention; Vaccination
Audience(s): Managers, Clinicians … Page originally created April 2022
Internet Citation: Interim Infection Prevention and Control
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/infection-control-and-prevention.pdf
March 01, 2022 - Best Practices Guide for COVID-19 Infection Control and Prevention in Nursing Homes … Best Practices Guide for COVID-19
Infection Control … and prevention
that follows the latest Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidance for … nursing homes is needed to ensure safety and
wellness.*
INFECTION CONTROL AND PREVENTION ACTIVITIES … **
Screening everyone who enters –
including employees and visitors – can
help control infection
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/core-competencies.html
April 01, 2022 - Action Network
Resources Catalog
Core Competencies for Infection Prevention and Control … Best Practice Summaries
Core Competencies for Infection Prevention and Control … Professionals
Resource: Core Competencies for Infection Prevention and Control Professionals … recommendations and specifications related to core components for effective infection prevention and control … Source: WHO
Topic(s): Infection Control and Prevention
Audience(s): Clinical Leaders, Clinicians
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/basics-infection-prevention.html
April 01, 2022 - Home COVID-19 Action Network
Resources Catalog
Basics of Infection Prevention & Control … in the Post-COVID-19 World
Resource: Basics of Infection Prevention & Control in the Post-COVID … practices, including the future of infection prevention and control. … Source: AHCA/NCAL
Topic(s): Infection Control & Prevention
Audience(s): Support staff; Nursing … Page originally created April 2022
Internet Citation: Basics of Infection Prevention & Control
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/module-13-occupational-health.html
May 01, 2022 - Catalog
Module 13—Occupational Health Considerations for the Infection Prevention and Control … Module 13—Occupational Health Considerations for the Infection Prevention and Control … Course
This module discusses occupational health considerations for the infection prevention and control … Source: CDC
Topic(s): Infection Control & Prevention, Environmental Safety, Safe Operations
Audience … Internet Citation: Module 13—Occupational Health Considerations for the Infection Prevention and Control
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/stories/achievements.html
March 01, 2021 - Champions
The Million Hearts® Hypertension Control Challenge is a competition to identify clinicians … and health systems that have demonstrated exceptional achievements in working with their patients to control … AHRQ congratulates the 2018 Million Hearts ® Hypertension Control Champions and the ten participating … The selected Million Hearts® Hypertension Control Champions have worked with their patients to achieve … blood pressure control rates at or above 70% through innovations in health information technology and
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/inter-facility-infection.html
April 01, 2022 - Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network
Resources Catalog
Inter-Facility Infection Control … Transfer Form
Resource: Inter-Facility Infection Control Transfer Form
This example inter-facility … infection control patient transfer form can assist in fostering communication during transitions of … Source: CDC
Topic(s): Infection Control and Prevention
Audience(s): Clinical Leaders, Clinicians … 2022
Page originally created April 2022
Internet Citation: Inter-Facility Infection Control
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/project-firstline-goal.html
April 01, 2022 - Best Practice Summaries
Project Firstline: What's the Goal of Infection Control … Resource: Project Firstline: What's the Goal of Infection Control?
… Abby brings her background as a member of a hospital infection control team and a doctor caring for patients … Source: CDC Topic(s): Infection Control and Prevention Audience(s): Clinical Leaders, Clinicians, … created April 2022
Internet Citation: Project Firstline: What's the Goal of Infection Control
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/updated-infection-prevention.html
May 01, 2022 - Action Network
Resources Catalog
Updated Healthcare Infection Prevention and Control … News
Best Practice Summaries
Updated Healthcare Infection Prevention and Control … in Response to COVID-19 Vaccination
Resource: Updated Healthcare Infection Prevention and Control … Recommendations in Response to COVID-19 Vaccination
This webpage hosts the Centers for Disease Control … Source: CDC Topic(s): Infection Control & Prevention; Testing; Safe Operations; PPE Audience(s): Clinical