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2621. TeamSTEPPS Pocket Guide (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/teamstepps-pocket-guide.pdf
      May 01, 2023 - Adaptability, Accuracy, Productivity, Efficiency, Safety, High Reliability Sustainability: Enduring Culture … When he arrives, would you like us to get labs, including blood cultures, to check for infection?”

2622. 5 Tk2 P2T8-Sample Antibiogram Phase 2 (doc file)
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      May 01, 2014 - : Of XXX cultures used to make the antibiograms, XX% were urine cultures, YY% were wound cultures, and … Z% were sputum cultures. … · The leading organisms for positive urine cultures were: · E. coli: XX% of urine cultures · Enterococcus … Urinary tract infections (UTIs) from gram-negative organisms · XX% of positive urine cultures were due … Gram positives · XX of XX (XX%) Staph. aureus cultures were MRSA.

2623. Affinity-Details-Improving-Support-Women (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/affinity-details-improving-support-women.pdf
      May 01, 2021 - EVENT SUMMARY LEARNING COMMUNITY AFFINITY GROUP | SUMMARY AT-AT-GLANCE | 1 AFFINITY GROUP DETAILS AT-A-GLANCE Title Improving Support for Women that Need Cardiac Rehabilitation March 25, 2021 Purpose • To provide practical suggestions for how CR programs can better support women eligible for CR; both…

2624. Qi-Strategies-Practices (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2015 - efforts for a variety of reasons, including a lack of the following: financial resources, time, a culture … • Practice culture: Regardless of whether there are financial incentives in place, sustained QI and … ; thus, it is important for practice facilitators to have a strong understanding of a practice’s culture … In addition to a culture that embraces change, a practice must not have a disruptive level of organizational … Practice Culture Assessment (developed by Perry Dickinson, MD, Professor, Department of Family Medicine

2625. Cholecystitis and Cholangitis (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/biliary-tract-one-page.docx
      November 01, 2019 - antibiotics · Microbiology: Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Enterococcus species · Blood cultures … should be obtained in all patients with cholangitis · Blood cultures should be obtained in patients … with cholecystitis that have concomitant sepsis · Bile cultures should be obtained if the biliary tree … P. aeruginosa, and anaerobes; consider coverage for Enterococcus species · Review any prior biliary cultures … here] · [Place local recommendations here] · Narrowing and oral therapy · Narrow based on available culture

2626. The EvidenceNOW Model: Providing External Support for Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2019 - determine whether a practice can effectively use health IT for quality improvement , including practice culture

2627. Info FAQs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 12, 2025 - Publications & Research Quality Measures SafetyNet StateSnapshots/NHDRQRnet Surveys on Patient Safety Culture

2628. Info FAQs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 17, 2014 - Publications & Research Quality Measures SafetyNet StateSnapshots/NHDRQRnet Surveys on Patient Safety Culture

2629. 57-Senior-Executives-Facilitator (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/57-senior-executives-facilitator.docx
      June 01, 2023 - from the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP), a patient safety method that improves safety culture

2630. TeamSTEPPS Research/Evidence Base: Teams in Health Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2023 - The influence of hospital culture on rehabilitation team functioning in VA hospitals. 

2631. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2024 - Racism, Equity, and Inclusion: Can Clinical Simulation Train Health Care Workers to Build an Anti-Racism Culture

2632. Ambulatory Procedure/Surgery Center Survey on Patient Safety (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/asc/asc-survey-english.docx
      June 02, 2025 - For the survey items grouped according to the safety culture composites they are intended to measure,

2633. Decision Making and Readiness for Implementation (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2022 - clinical trials and adoption after definitive trials must be determined based upon local needs and culture … Choose a 1-year period and count the number of unique patients who have a positive blood culture from … Use your current processes for identifying MRSA carriers using reported history, prior culture result … The order of approaching these key stakeholders will depend on the culture, standard processes, and … cultures, and history of MRSA to target those with devices

2634. 041-Pros-Cons-Mrsa-Surveillance-One-Pager (doc file)
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      October 01, 2024 - Active Surveillance1 Involves collecting cultures at admission and/or during hospital stay Advantages … additional resources, including increased supplies and staff time to collect and process surveillance cultures … Passive Surveillance1 Involves monitoring the results of clinical cultures that grow MRSA Passive … surveillance methods: · Monitor results of all clinical cultures from symptomatic patients to document … and analyze the cultures that grow MRSA · Use laboratory-identified (LabID) MRSA bacteremia surveillance

2635. Urinary Tract Infections
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/sepsis-slides.pptx
      November 01, 2019 - 7 AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Acute Care Sepsis Sepsis: Cultures Blood cultures … critical component of sepsis management8 Daily assessment of patient status, source of infection, and culture … Three scenarios: No evidence of infection and antibiotics can be stopped Evidence of infection and culture … data are available to guide narrowing of therapy Evidence of infection and no culture data are available … have grown, narrow based on culture results 22 AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use

2636. 5 Tk2 P2T8-Sample Antibiogram Phase 2 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P2T8-Sample_Antibiogram_Phase_2.pdf
      May 01, 2014 - : Of XXX cultures used to make the antibiograms, XX% were urine cultures, YY% were wound cultures, … and Z% were sputum cultures. … • The leading organisms for positive urine cultures were: o E. coli: XX% of urine cultures o Enterococcus … Urinary tract infections (UTIs) from gram-negative organisms • XX% of positive urine cultures were due … Gram positives • XX of XX (XX%) S. aureus cultures were MRSA.

2637. Technical Interventions To Prevent CAUTI | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2015 - The following are appropriate conditions for urine culture use: Evaluation of sepsis without a clear … , evaluate current processes for obtaining urine cultures (e.g., avoid urinalysis or urine cultures as … Have periodic audits on urine culture use in intensive care units to look for trends, especially if CAUTI … avoid inappropriate antimicrobial use in catheterized patients is to refrain from obtaining a urine culture … When a urine culture is positive in a catheterized patient who has no symptoms of infection, do not treat

2638. 5 Tk2 P3T8-Sample Pocket Card Long Version Phase 3 (doc file)
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      May 01, 2014 - Version 9” (4 @ 2.25”) x 3.25” Key Findings From the Antibiograms · Most of our data come from urine cultures … : Of 192 cultures used to make the antibiograms, 93% were urine cultures, 6% were wound cultures, and … 1% were sputum cultures. … · The leading organisms for positive urine cultures were: · E. coli: xx% of urine cultures · Enterococcus … Gram Positives · 11 of 14 (xx%) Staphylococcus aureus cultures were Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus

2639. Appendix A. Literature Review | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - During operative process, culture collected. … Culture considered positive if > 30cfu of bacteria identified. … During the operative procedure, a semiquantitative culture was collected from subcutaneous fat in the … positive cultures had colony counts that were too numerous to count. … , compared with 82 of 1,576 patients (5.2%) with negative cultures.

2640. Assessment and Management of the Resident With a Suspected Urinary Tract Infection | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2021 - Poster – Collecting Bacterial Cultures (PDF, 202.3 KB) Poster – Urine Culture Collection (PDF, 178 … KB) One-Page Document – Collection of Microbiological Cultures (PDF, 159.2 KB)   The materials