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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/cretoolkit.pdf
April 01, 2014 - Infect Control Hosp
Epidemiol. 2010 Sep;31(9):901-907. … The KPC control project will look at the strengths and deficits in existing infection control
efforts … The work of implementing new
KPC control guidelines will mean assessing current infection control practices … as a trigger for initiating control
interventions have not proved effective for KPC control, and are … Send completed forms to the Infection Control Unit.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/cretoolkit_0.pdf
April 01, 2014 - Infect Control Hosp
Epidemiol. 2010 Sep;31(9):901-907. … The KPC control project will look at the strengths and deficits in existing infection control
efforts … The work of implementing new
KPC control guidelines will mean assessing current infection control practices … as a trigger for initiating control
interventions have not proved effective for KPC control, and are … Send completed forms to the Infection Control Unit.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/dataspotlight-hypertension.pdf
January 01, 2020 - AHRQ Data Spotlight: Hypertension Control in Health Resources and Services Administration Health Centers … 1
AHRQ Data Spotlight:
Hypertension Control in
Health Resources and
Services Administration
Health … HRSA examines how many
patients achieve blood pressure control based on measures set by the Million … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. High Blood Pressure Statistics & Maps. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. High Blood Pressure: Blood Pressure Facts.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crcscreeningrpt/crcscreentab4-5.html
April 01, 2018 - Elimination of Patients From Initial Pool of Potentially Eligible Intervention and Control Group Patients … Source of Elimination
Intervention Group
(10,063 Initially Eligible)
Control
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/blood-pressure-flowchart.pdf
August 24, 2018 - controlling high blood pressure
Controlling High Blood
Pressure
Was the patient aged 18 years or
older on the first day of the
measurement period?
Yes
Was the patient aged 85 years or
younger on the last day of the
measurement period?
Yes
No
Did the patient have at least one
face to face visit with an e…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/chart-abstraction-template-hypertension.xlsx
August 20, 2018 - Hypertension Controlling Blood Pressure
Hypertension
PCP Demographics Patient ID
Demographics DOB 18-85 during reporting period Must be in Reporting Period Essential Hypertension Diagnosis BP Reading <140/90
Exemptions
Pregnancy ESRD
Palliative Care
Denominator Numerator Total Den Total Num Total Rate
Provid…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/patient-safety-resources/cre-toolkit/cretoolkit-intro.html
April 01, 2014 - Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) Control and Prevention Toolkit
Introduction … Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) Control … Accordingly, the focus of this toolkit is KPC control, and the term KPC will be used in this document … We expect that leaders in infectious disease and infection control, as well as those concerned with patient … project, and provides crucial guidance about integrating your team's efforts with existing infection control
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www.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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www.ahrq.gov/hai/patient-safety-resources/cre-toolkit/cretoolkit-tool2b.html
April 01, 2014 - Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) Control and Prevention Toolkit
Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae … (CRE) Control and Prevention Toolkit
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Carbapenem-Resistant … Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) Control and Prevention Toolkit
Introduction
Section 1.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crcscreeningrpt/crcscreentab3-2.html
April 01, 2018 - Chart Audit Completion Rate, by Intervention and Control Practice
Previous Page Next Page … Conclusions
References
ID
Targeted
Completed
Completion Rate (%)
Control
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/patient-safety-resources/cre-toolkit/cretoolkit4.html
April 01, 2014 - Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) Control and Prevention Toolkit
Section 4. … Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) Control … Even with KPC colonization rates of 5 to 7 percent (endemic to epidemic rates), enhanced KPC control … Infection control practitioners may find it valuable to contact their peers at other institutions in … References from Section 3.1 provide road maps for successful KPC control interventions for a single
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/workingforquality/cdc-specific-plan_nqs2013.pdf
January 01, 2020 - National Quality Strategy Agency-Specific Plan: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)s
Agency-Specific … Plans for the National Quality Strategy Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
1
AGENCY-SPECIFIC … PLAN FOR THE NATIONAL QUALITY STRATEGY
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Program Description … • Increase the number of
people who have access
to systems that support
the control of high blood … Agency-Specific Plans for the National Quality Strategy Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/smoking/resources.html
August 01, 2018 - Document author(s)/institution of origin: Office of Smoking and Health, Centers for Disease Control … 13
Target audience: Clinicians
Permissions: Used with permission of the Centers for Disease Control … Acknowledgements: Steven Babb, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Date: July 2016
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/infection-prevention-success-stories.html
May 01, 2022 - stories from long term care facilities focus on key takeaways from implementing Centers for Disease Control … Source: CDC
Topic(s): Infection Control & Prevention; Safe Operations; Staff and Resident Well-being
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/patient-safety-resources/cre-toolkit/cretoolkit-tool2c.html
April 01, 2014 - Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) Control and Prevention Toolkit
Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae … (CRE) Control and Prevention Toolkit
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Carbapenem-Resistant … Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) Control and Prevention Toolkit
Introduction
Section 1.
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/ventilation-covid-19.html
May 01, 2022 - Resource: Ventilation (COVID-19)
This page provides an updated version of the Centers for Disease Control … Source: CDC
Topic(s): Infection Control & Prevention, Environmental Safety
Audience(s): Managers
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/personal-protective-equipment.html
May 01, 2022 - been developed to assess staff competency in effectively using PPE as an integral part of infection control … Source: UNC SPICE
Topic(s): Infection Control & Prevention; PPE
Audience(s): Managers; Clinical
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/preparing-COVID-19.html
February 01, 2021 - Nursing Homes
Resource: Preparing for COVID-19 in Nursing Homes
This Centers for Disease Control … Source: CDC
Topic(s): Infection Control & Prevention; PPE; Cohorting; Testing; Leadership & Management
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/module-2-infection-preventionist.html
May 01, 2022 - describes the role of an infection preventionist, who serves as the lead of a infection prevention and control … Source: CDC
Topic(s): Infection Control & Prevention, Leadership & Management
Audience(s): Managers
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/testing-guidelines.html
February 01, 2021 - Testing Guidelines for Nursing Home Residents and Healthcare Personnel
The Centers for Disease Control … Source: CDC
Topic(s): Infection Control & Prevention; Testing
Audience(s): Managers; Clinical