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41. How To Use the Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/cauti-hospitals/toolkit-use.html
    December 01, 2017 - toolkit in tandem with the AHRQ CUSP Toolkit to create or enhance a culture of safety can significantly decrease

42. Daily Goals Checklist | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/daily-goals.html
    December 01, 2012 - How can we decrease risk?     … Cardiac Review EKGs Human Resources Goal_______ __   At goal __   Increase __   Decrease

43. Chapter-2 - Failure-To-Rescue (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/failure-to-rescue-1.pdf
    March 01, 2020 - for signs of deterioration and alert a clinician if certain criteria are met.3 These systems can decrease … A decrease in rescue events likely indicates that more deteriorating patients are discovered early and … A subgroup analysis of the four pediatric studies did show significant decrease in hospital mortality … However, there was a significant decrease in mortality among patients with low mortality risk. … This review of the evidence finds that implementation of continuous patient monitoring may decrease

44. Nurse-Driven Early Mobility Protocols: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/nurse-early-mobility-protocols-fac-guide.html
    January 01, 2017 - these problems, early exercise and progressive mobility have been introduced as an intervention to decrease … an evidence-based mobility program designed to maintain baseline mobility and functional capacity, decrease … the incidence of delirium, and decrease ventilator days and hospital length of stay. … promote ventilator weaning in a timely manner, improve patients' overall strength and endurance, and decrease … ICU and hospital lengths of stay, which in turn lead to a decrease in hospital costs.

45. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/nursedr-early-mobility-protocols-facguide.docx
    January 01, 2017 - these problems, early exercise and progressive mobility have been introduced as an intervention to decrease … an evidence-based mobility program designed to maintain baseline mobility and functional capacity, decrease … the incidence of delirium, and decrease ventilator days and hospital length of stay. … promote ventilator weaning in a timely manner, improve patients' overall strength and endurance, and decrease … ICU and hospital lengths of stay, which in turn lead to a decrease in hospital costs.

46. Upper Respiratory Tract Infection: The Common Cold (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/respiratory-one-pager.pdf
    September 01, 2022 - and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs): help reduce fever and pain ‒ Systemic decongestants: may decrease … may improve cough ‒ Codeine and benzonatate: can suppress cough ‒ Nasal ipratroprium bromide: can decrease

47. Quality Improvement Study Framework (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/appendix-k-study-elements.docx
    June 02, 2025 - . · Abandon – No improvement or a decrease in performance was observed. … or make adjustments to the intervention to achieve greater change. · Abandon – No improvement or a decrease

48. Section 1, Tables 1 to 3 (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0230-section-1-tables-1-3.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Cardiovascular Despite administration of isotonic intravenous fluid bolus ≥ 40 mL/kg in 1 hour, • Decrease … mechanical ventilation Neurologic • Glasgow Coma Score ≤ 11 OR • Acute change in mental status with a decrease

49. Technical Specifications and Chart Abstraction Tool (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-200-tech-specs.pdf
    December 14, 2011 - Rationale Relationship to Desired Outcome: The three primary outcomes of the measure would be to decrease … the number of transfusions in PICUs and thereby decreasing transfusion-related event risks, to decrease … utilization of donor blood, which is a limited resource, and to decrease costs associated with a PICU … stable, critically ill children a hemoglobin threshold of 7 g per deciliter for red-cell transfusion can decrease

50. Aim Statement Worksheet (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/q66-oh-aim-statement-worksheet.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - _ Create flowchart Specific Aim Statement We will: ☐improve ☐increase ☐decrease

51. Four Kentucky Hospitals Use AHRQ Toolkit to Improve Medication Reconciliation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcquips79.html
    October 01, 2014 - The goal of the MATCH toolkit is to decrease the number of patients who receive potentially conflicting … hospital pharmacy is now responsible for medication order clarification, and interventions have led to a decrease

52. 005-Ss-Preop-Chlorhexidine-Fg (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/005-ss-preop-chlorhexidine-fg.docx
    April 01, 2025 - this population of patients colonized with S. aureus at hospital admission, there was a 58 percent decrease … When looking specifically at the surgical population, there was a 79 percent decrease in the risk of … This study found a 42 percent decrease in complex S. aureus SSIs in all operations. … group that had received no preoperative CHG, but in a post hoc analysis, a statistically significant decrease … These authors observed a 76 percent decrease in risk of developing an SSI (3.8 vs. 1.1 SSI per 100 procedures

53. Reducing Harms from Unsafe Use of Antibiotics and Preventing the Spread of Antibiotic Resistance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-trautner.html
    October 01, 2023 - These findings are guiding the development of an educational intervention to decrease non-prescription … This project focused on antibiotic stewardship to decrease overtreatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria

54. Research Methods for Studying the Primary Care Workforce | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/about/pcr-webinar-series/research-pc-workforce.html
    May 01, 2024 - Care Physician-Staff Dyads (“Teamlets”): A Simple, Efficient Means to Improve Healthcare Quality and Decrease

55. Appendix K. Quality Improvement Study Framework - Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/study.html
    May 01, 2017 - A bandon – No improvement or a decrease in performance was observed. … A bandon – No improvement or a decrease in performance was observed.

56. Appendix B17: Handout for Inservice #1, Why Falls Happen in Nursing Facilities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapb17.html
    December 01, 2017 - Falls result in a decrease in the resident's quality of life, an increase in staff time and effort, added

57. Subglottic Secretion Drainage Endotracheal Tube Facts | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/subglottic-fact-sheet.html
    January 01, 2017 - drainage of subglottic secretions, via a cuffed endotracheal tube, are associated with up to a 50 percent decrease

58. Adolescent Depression Remission/Response Measure Description (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/depression/chipra-247-section-2.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - achieved response within four to eight months from the initial PHQ-9 or PHQ-A score > 9, defined as a decrease … achieved response within four to eight months from the initial PHQ-9 or PHQ-A score > 9, defined as a decrease

59. Section 2, Technical Specifications (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-229-section-2-tech-specs.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Cardiovascular Despite administration of isotonic intravenous fluid bolus ≥ 40 mL/kg in 1 hour, • Decrease … mechanical ventilation Neurologic • Glasgow Coma Score ≤ 11 OR • Acute change in mental status with a decrease

60. Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Hospital 1.0 Survey: 2021 User Database Report Part I (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hsops1-database-report-part-I.pdf
    March 01, 2021 - Average Increase Average Decrease 1. … Average Increase Average Decrease 1. … Average Increase Average Decrease 4. … Average Increase Average Decrease 7. … positive score decrease.