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www.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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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/esrd/infectioncontrol.pdf
October 14, 2008 - Infection Control and Prevention
Infection Control and Prevention
A. … Infection Control and Prevention
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www.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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www.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
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1. Patient name
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/chart-abstraction-template-cholesterol.xlsx
November 18, 2015 - Cholestrol Control with Statin Therapy
CHOL
PCP Demographics
Demographics DOB 40-75 (DM),
≥ 21
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/cholesterol/control-spn.html
September 01, 2018 - 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: … author(s)/institution of origin: University of Texas, School of Public Health; Centers for Disease Control … of pages: 24
Target audience: Spanish-speaking patients
Acknowledgements: Centers for Disease Control
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/module-1-infection-prevention.html
April 01, 2022 - Module 1 Infection Prevention and Control Program—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course … Resource: Module 1 Infection Prevention and Control Program—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist … Training Course
This module provides an overview of infection prevention and control programs and … how to implement an infection prevention and control program at a long-term care facility. … a facility infection prevention and control risk assessment.
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/module-3-integrating-prevention.html
April 01, 2022 - Module 3—Integrating Infection Prevention and Control into the Quality Assurance Performance Improvement … Infection Preventionist Training Course
Resource: 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 … Source: CDC
Topic(s): Infection Control and Prevention
Audience(s): Managers, Clinical Leaders
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/glucose-control-factsheet.html
December 01, 2017 - Glucose Control Factsheet
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Facts About 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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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/interim-recommendations.html
April 01, 2022 - Interim Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations for Healthcare Personnel During the Coronavirus … Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic
Resource: Interim Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations … During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic
This guidance for 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
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/icar-facilitator-guide.html
April 01, 2022 - Nursing Home COVID-19 Infection Control Assessment & Response (ICAR) Tool Facilitator Guide
Resource … : Nursing Home COVID-19 Infection Control 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 homes. … Source: CDC
Topic(s): Infection Control and Prevention
Audience(s): Clinical Leaders
Format:
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/infection-prevention.html
July 01, 2021 - Infection Prevention & Control Assessment Tool for Nursing Homes Preparing for COVID-19
Resource … : Infection Prevention & Control Assessment Tool for Nursing Homes Preparing for COVID-19 (PDF, 1.63 … MB)
Clinical leaders can use this tool from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to assess … infection prevention and control practices in nursing homes with an active outbreak of COVID-19. … Source: CDC
Topic(s): Infection Control & Prevention
Audience(s): Clinical Leaders
Format:
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/basics-infection-prevention.html
April 01, 2022 - Basics of Infection Prevention & Control in the Post-COVID-19 World
Resource: Basics of Infection … Prevention & Control in the Post-COVID-19 World
This course will review how COVID-19 spreads, signs … healthcare worker in reporting suspicions of respiratory illness and the basics of infection prevention and control … practices, including the future of infection prevention and control. … Source: AHCA/NCAL
Topic(s): Infection Control & Prevention
Audience(s): Support staff; Nursing
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/core-competencies.html
April 01, 2022 - Core Competencies for Infection Prevention and Control Professionals
Resource: Core Competencies … for Infection Prevention and Control Professionals
This document contains recommendations and specifications … related to core components for effective infection prevention and control programs. … guide for identifying the needs of health care organizations with regards to infection prevention and control … Source: WHO
Topic(s): Infection Control and Prevention
Audience(s): Clinical Leaders, Clinicians
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/communication-toolkit.html
February 01, 2021 - COVID-19 Infection Prevention and Control: Communication Toolkit for Long-term Care Facilities … Resource: COVID-19 infection prevention and control: communication toolkit for long-term care facilities … 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
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/module-13-occupational-health.html
May 01, 2022 - Module 13—Occupational Health Considerations for the Infection Prevention and Control Program—Nursing … Course
Resource: Module 13—Occupational Health Considerations for the Infection Prevention and Control … Course
This module discusses occupational health considerations for the infection prevention and control … participants will be able to describe occupational health considerations for the infection prevention and control … Source: CDC
Topic(s): Infection Control & Prevention, Environmental Safety, Safe Operations
Audience
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/inter-facility-infection.html
April 01, 2022 - 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 … Source: CDC
Topic(s): Infection Control and Prevention
Audience(s): Clinical Leaders, Clinicians
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/keeping-people-connected.html
January 01, 2021 - Homes
Resources Catalog
Keeping People Connected: Innovative Methods Using an Infection Prevention & Control … Mindset
Resource: Keeping People Connected: Innovative Methods Using an Infection Prevention & Control … can keep residents connected to family, friends, and peers while implementing COVID-19 prevention and control … Source: AHCA/NCAL Topic(s): Patient-Centered Care; Infection Control & Prevention; Behavioral Health … 2021
Internet Citation: Keeping People Connected: Innovative Methods Using an Infection Prevention & Control
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/infection-prevention-control.html
April 01, 2022 - Infection Prevention and Control Core Practices for Managing COVID-19
Resource: Infection Prevention … and Control Core Practices for Managing COVID-19
This educational series includes seven action briefs … Each action brief combines two key concepts—infection prevention and control and core practices. … Source: AHCA/NCAL
Topic(s): Infection Control & Prevention
Audience(s): Clinicians, Clinical Leaders
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/updated-infection-prevention.html
May 01, 2022 - Updated Healthcare Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations 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 and Prevention's (CDC) updated … Source: CDC
Topic(s): Infection Control & Prevention; Testing; Safe Operations; PPE
Audience(s)