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401. 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/intro-early-mobility-facguide.docx
     January 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide Title Slide Evidence for Early Mobility: A Protocol To Get Patients Out of Bed Faster SAY: This module provides an introduction to and the evidence behind early mobility. We will also discuss establishing a proto…

402. Introduction and Evidence for Early Mobility: A Protocol To Get Patients Out of Bed Faster: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/intro-early-mobility-fac-guide.html
     February 01, 2017 - Introduction and Evidence for Early Mobility: A Protocol To Get Patients Out of Bed Faster: Facilitator Guide AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Slide 1: Introduction and Evidence for Early Mobility: A Protocol To Get Patients Out of Bed Faster Say: This module provides an introdu…

403. Additional Benefits of Simulation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/simulation-issue-brief6.html
     July 01, 2024 - Simulation To Improve Patient Safety: Getting Started Additional Benefits of Simulation Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Simulation To Improve Patient Safety: Getting Started Introduction Leverage Patient Safety Infrastructure Use Simulation To Adopt and Adapt Best Practices Use Sim…

404. 058-Patient-Instructions-Iodophor (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/058-patient-instructions-iodophor.docx
     April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI Patient Info Sheet: Preoperative Nasal Decolonization With Iodophor Surgical Services For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries What Is Nasal Decolonization? Some bacteria can live inside your nostrils for a long time. Normally, the…

405. 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 - Section 2, Technical Specifications Sepsis Measure 3: Timely Blood Culture for Children with Sepsis Syndrome Description The proportion of hospitalized children with sepsis syndrome who had blood culture drawn within 4 hours of meeting diagnostic criteria for sepsis syndrome. A higher proportion indic…

406. Ventilator-Associated Event Surveillance: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/vae/surveillance-fac-guide.html
     February 01, 2017 - Ventilator-Associated Event Surveillance: Facilitator Guide AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Slide 1: Ventilator-Associated Event Surveillance Say: This module will focus on ventilator-associated event surveillance and how it can be used in your unit. Slide 2: Learning Objectiv…

407. Final Progress Report: EHR-Based Medication Complete Communication Strategy to Promote Safe Opioid Use (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/mccarthy-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - prescriptions and opioid refills from multiple providers, the rate of opioid prescribing at our site decreased … • Correlations decreased as time between administrations increased. … The proportion of patients consuming opioids on subsequent days decreased on the day after discharge … Implemented Challenges Strategies Implemented Opioid prescription rates lower than historical numbers Decreased

408. Final Progress Report: Reducing the Risk of Preventable Postpartum Lower Extremity Nerve Injuries (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/toledo-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - Larger decreases in blood pressure may cause an increased incidence of nerve injury due to decreased

409. Increased Newborn and Mother Hospital Stays Relateed to Substance Use (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/neonatal-maternity.pdf
     July 28, 2015 - Increased Newborn and Mother Hospital Stays Relateed to Substance Use Substance abuse during pregnancy can cause serious health problems for newborn babies as well as for mothers. These �gures illustrate the increased rate of newborns’ and mothers’ hospital stays related to substance use between 2006 and 2012, as…

410. Chapter 1. Introduction and Program Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/man1.html
     December 01, 2017 - Decreased ability to function. Serious injuries. Increased risk of death.

411. Preventing CAUTI in Special Populations: Focus on Procedure-Related Catheter Use (July 8, 2014) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-focus-procedure-related-transcript.html
     December 01, 2017 - Overall, the urinary tract infection rate was decreased 86 percent among those with early removal of … On our surgery ward, dramatically decreased as did our device utilization.

412. Paul Tedrick (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-focus-procedure-related-cath-use-transcript.doc
     July 08, 2014 - Overall, the urinary tract infection rate was decreased 86 percent among those with early removal of … On our surgery ward, dramatically decreased as did our device utilization.

413. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/index.html
     November 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention This ongoing implementation project aims to help intensive care units, non-intensive care units, surgical services, and long-term care facilities measurably decrease invasive MRSA infections using AHRQ's Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) method. About This …

414. Strategy 3: Bedside Shift Report (Tool 3) (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy3/Strat3_Tool_3_Pres_video_508.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Strategy 3: Bedside Shift Report (Tool 3) Guide to Patient & Family Engagement Insert hospital logo here Nurse Bedside Shift Report Training [Hospital Name | Presenter name and title | Date of presentation] Strategy 3: Nurse Bedside Shift Report (Tool 3) Today’s session • What is patient and famil…

415. Hospital Expands Use of AHRQ’s QI Toolkit To Improve Patient Safety Measures Prioritized by Medicare (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/standalone_psi_casestudy.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Hospital Expands Use of AHRQ’s QI Toolkit To Improve Patient Safety Measures Prioritized by Medicare Hospital Expands Use of AHRQ’s QI Toolkit To Improve Patient Safety Measures Prioritized by Medicare Abstract Hospital Harborview Medical Center (HMC), a large, level I trauma center in Seattle, Washington L…

416. Importance of MRSA and SSI Prevention
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/018-ss-importance-ssi-mrsa-prevention.pptx
     April 01, 2025 - Underlying illness Surgical procedures Decreased natural defenses Invasive disease and MRSA infection

417. Cognitive Load Theory and Its Impact on Diagnostic Accuracy: Issue Brief (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/diagnostic/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-cognitive-load-theory.pdf
     May 01, 2024 - Cognitive Overload Cognitive overload occurs when working memory becomes overly burdened, leading to a decreased … As discussed above, cognitive overload is associated with decreased cognitive flexibility and more simplistic

418. PowerPoint Presentation
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/spread/spread.pptx
     April 15, 2012 - PowerPoint Presentation 1 Define spread and its role within an organization Examine external and internal factors that affect spread Present the components of a spread plan Discuss myths and barriers to spread Learning Objectives 2 “Spreading takes the process from the narrow, segmented population(s) or…

419. Case 3. Grand Hospital Center | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-case3.html
     November 01, 2014 - reflected in patient surveys, which increased in the first quarter after the cardiology project but decreased … They specifically pointed to improved satisfaction due to decreased patient wait times in the laboratory … safety improvements as a result of this process and also noted that phone calls from patients to nurses decreased

420. Improving Hospital Handoffs Using AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® Hospital Survey - Hansford and Murray (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/03-sops-riverside-handoffs-webcast-hansford.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - communicat ion between each other and w/ patients/fami lies Loss of t rust from pat ients/famil ies Decreased