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441. Appendix C: VTE Measurement and Tracking | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/appc.html
     May 01, 2016 - s/p spinal cord open surgery: 5 days leeway. … Active hemorrhage now or within last 3 days. … The orange represents patients with a lab contraindication within the last 2 days who are on mechanical … have VTE signs or symptoms on admission (POA indicator N or U) PLUS Patients readmitted within 30 days … this measure, VTE prophylaxis consistent with a medical center’s protocol should be in place in the days

442. Appendix C: VTE Measurement and Tracking | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/appc.html
     May 01, 2016 - s/p spinal cord open surgery: 5 days leeway. … Active hemorrhage now or within last 3 days. … The orange represents patients with a lab contraindication within the last 2 days who are on mechanical … have VTE signs or symptoms on admission (POA indicator N or U) PLUS Patients readmitted within 30 days … this measure, VTE prophylaxis consistent with a medical center’s protocol should be in place in the days

443. Tool: Check-Back (or Repeat-Back) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/communication/tools/checkback.html
     July 01, 2023 - nurse is accepting a telephone order from a physician: "Give amoxicillin 875 mg every 12 hours for 7 days … chart and reading it back to the physician, "Okay, that was amoxicillin 875 mg every 12 hours for 7 days

444. A Unique Take on Patient-Centered Care in Rural Wisconsin | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/model/profiles/scenic-bluffs.html
     March 01, 2021 - a renovated former bowling alley that still displays bowling pin icons from the building's earlier days … "These days, there's a greater emphasis on having a provider you know, who will be more attentive when

445. ChartBook On Patient Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/patientsafety/qdr2015-ptschartbook.pdf
     March 04, 2016 - Denominator: Infections per 1,000 central-line days. … Denominator: Infections per 1,000 central-line days. … Denominator: Infections per 1,000 central-line days. … Denominator: Infections per 1,000 central-line days. …  Percentage of hemodialysis patients with vascular catheter in use for 90 days or longer.

446. Preventing Medication Errors in Ambulatory Care: The Importance of Establishing Regimen Concordance (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Schillinger.pdf
     January 01, 2004 - measured (1) adherence to warfarin by asking patients to report any missed doses during the prior 30 days … (INR) values either were < 2.0 (at risk for thrombosis) or > 4.0 (at risk for hemorrhage) over 90 days … We categorized patients as having complete adherence if they reported no missed days of warfarin use … during the prior 30 days. … of pills they take on these days; and the exact number of milligrams per pill on each day.

447. Appendix R. Infection Prevention Support Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapr.html
     April 01, 2018 - post surgery (0/1) Postopcx: A post operation microbiology culture 3 or more days post surgery … patient identifier Postopabx: This column indicates whether they received antibiotics 3 or more days … postoperatively (0/1) Postopcx – A post operation microbiology culture 3 or more days post surgery … Procedure 20   Number of Procedures Removed from Review 1375   Time Saved (8 hour days … Assuming 20 minutes per chart for manual review, 57 full days of chart review would have been eliminated

448. Equal Employment Opportunity Data Posted Pursuant to the No Fear Act - AHRQ, 2018 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policy/eeo/nofear-ahrq-fy2018.pdf
     September 30, 2018 - 2018Thru09- 30 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 Complaints pending during fiscal year Average number of days … in investigation 0 373.00 0 0 360.00 192.00 Average number of days in final action 54.00 0 0 … 0 0 0 Complaint pending during fiscal year where hearing was requested Average number of days … in investigation 0 373.00 0 0 360.00 192.00 Average number of days in final action 0 0 0 0 0 0 … 0 0 0 0 0 0 Average number of days in final action 54.00 0 0 0 0 0 Complaints Dismissed by

449. Equal Employment Opportunity Data Posted Pursuant to the No Fear Act - AHRQ, 2017 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policy/eeo/nofear-ahrq-fy2017.pdf
     September 30, 2017 - 2017Thru09- 30 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Complaints pending during fiscal year Average number of days … in investigation 141.00 0 373.00 0 0 360.00 Average number of days in final action 0 54.00 0 … 0 0 0 Complaint pending during fiscal year where hearing was requested Average number of days … in investigation 153.00 0 373.00 0 0 360.00 Average number of days in final action 0 0 0 0 0 0 … 135.00 0 0 0 0 0 Average number of days in final action 0 54.00 0 0 0 0 Complaints Dismissed

450. Presentation: Program Overview
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/vae/overview-ptsoffventilator-slides.pptx
     January 01, 2017 - ventilated patient = $2,300 per day6 After fourth day, cost rises to over $3,900 per day7 If ventilator days … AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients 9 VAE-Attributable Hospital Mortality8 DAYS … TO EXTUBATION DAYS TO HOSPITAL DISCHARGE HOSPITAL MORTALITY OUTCOME OR (95% CI) P OR (95% … Overview ‹#› AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients 16 Ventilator Days and Length … of Stay (LOS) Reductions -2.4 vent days -3.0 ICU days -6.3 LOS days VAE Reductions -37% in VACs -65%

451. Appendix K. Final Risk Factors | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapk.html
     April 01, 2018 - 1 1 Prior site irradiation (At any time) 3 1 2 Recent operation (Within 30 days … ASA Score 5 5 0 Revision/Re-do Operation 4 4 0 Pre-Op Hospitalization (# of days … Ascites 5 2 1 Chronic inflammation 2 1 1 Corticosteroid therapy  w/in 30 Days

452. Appendix D. Universal ICU Decolonization Nursing Protocol | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-apd.html
     September 01, 2013 - Administer mupirocin to patient twice a day, starting on day 1 of ICU admission, for 5 days or until … ICU discharge (if prior to 5 days). … Do this twice a day for 5 days. Avoid contact with eyes and other intranasal products.

453. Tool: Glucose Control Audit (doc file)
     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 - Question 4: Document the patient’s most recent blood glucose within 30 days prior to surgery. … If the patient did not have a blood glucose measurement above 180 gm/dL on postoperative days 0, 1, or … Most recent preoperative blood glucose (<30 days preoperative) Was blood glucose >180 gm/dL?

454. Tool: Structural Assessment (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/structuralasst-tool.docx
     January 01, 2017 - changed unless soiled or malfunctioning · Routinely changed at regular interval; please specify in days … changed unless soiled or malfunctioning · Routinely changed at regular interval; please specify in days

455. Overuse of Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with Atraumatic Headache: Report (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-206-fullreport.pdf
     November 01, 2019 - Headache must occur on the day of or up to 30 days prior to imaging. … • Thunderclap headache (Table 2 [=IMG3]) on the day of or within 365 days prior to imaging. … • Vascular disease (Table 4 [=IMG8]) on the day of or within 365 days prior to imaging. … Population – neonates (28 days after birth) (specify age range): No. p. … Population – infants (29 days to 1 year) (specify age range): No. q.

456. Preparing for and Recovering After Gynecologic Surgery (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/booklets/gynecologic-booklet.pdf
     November 01, 2023 - Many people stay in the hospital for 3 to 5 days. Ask your surgeon what to expect. … Sometimes people still get an infection in the days after surgery. … It may be a few days or many weeks after surgery. … This usually goes away in a few days. … You may have good days and bad days.

457. Benefits of Subglottic Secretion Drainage Endotracheal Tubes: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/subglottic-lit-review.html
     January 01, 2017 - Shorten intensive care unit (ICU) length of stay (LOS) by 1.5 days. … Shorten mechanical ventilation by 1.1 days. 6. Muscedere J, Rewa O, McKechnie K, et al. … Data were gathered on four categories: VAP, VAP by ventilator days, VAC, and antibiotic days. 9.

458. Children’s Hospital Uses AHRQ’s Pediatric QI Toolkit To Bring Physicians Together To Reduce CLABSIs (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/standalone_pdi_casestudy.pdf
     December 01, 2015 - Measure Baseline Status After 6 Months Impact Permanent line rate (number of line days/number of … patient days) 0.49 as of project kickoff in June 2015 0.65 as of December 2015 33% increase … in permanent line rate over period of 6 months Temporary line rate (number of line days/number … of patient days) 0.37 as of project kickoff in June 2015 0.16 as of December 2015 57% decrease

459. Final Progress Report: Topical Vancomycin for Neurosurgery Wound Prophylaxis (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/connolly-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - anterior nares and skin were collected preoperatively (on the surgery day) and postoperatively on days … Phone interviews were conducted between days 14 and 30 after surgery to assess infections, wound recovery … application of topical vancomycin to the surgical site in cranial neurosurgery alters skin flora 10-14 days … In fact, it is estimated that SSIs are responsible for almost 4 million excess hospital days and billions … was not accomplished initially, repeat attempts were made later that same day and during subsequent days

460. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/manage-resident-UTI-slides.PPT
     June 01, 2021 - for uncomplicated cystitis and can be used in residents with reduced renal function when used for 5 days … Nitrofurantoin (Macrobid) Oral Urinary tract only; few short-term systemic effects Only use for 5 days … avoided as an empiric choice due to resistance and side effects Antibiotics should be continued for 3–5 days … for uncomplicated cystitis and 7–14 days for complicated UTI depending on response Follow up culture