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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/126-monthly-team-checkup-tool.docx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Monthly Team Checkup Tool for MRSA and SSI Prevention
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
Your team can use this tool to track your progress in implementation of different areas of methicillin-resistant Staphy…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/nurse-role-dxsafety6.html
September 01, 2022 - Reinforcing the Value and Roles of Nurses in Diagnostic Safety: Pragmatic Recommendations for Nurse Leaders and Educators
References
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Reinforcing the Value and Roles of Nurses in Diagnostic Safety: Pragmatic Recommendations for Nurse Leaders and Educators
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/dental/about/measures-dental-plan-709.pdf
December 27, 2017 - Reporting Measures for the CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey (Four-Point Scale)
Patient Experience Measures from the CAHPS Dental Plan Survey
CAHPS® Dental Plan Survey
Document No. 709
Updated 12/27/2017
Patient Experience Measures from the
CAHPS® Dental Plan Survey
Types of Measures ........................…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapm.html
April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Appendix M. Master Risk Factor List with Final Bolded
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Executive Summary
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_T2-Concise_Antibiogram_Toolkit_Getting_Started.pdf
May 01, 2014 - www.ahrq.gov/NH-ASPGuide ● May 2014 AHRQ Pub. No. 14-0012-2-EF
Concise Antibiogram Toolkit
Getting Started—Sources of Data
Once you decide that an antibiogram will be a useful tool for your nursing home, there are a few
things to consider.
1. What will you need to create the antibiogram?
2. What data are need…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/warmhandoff-quickstartfull.pdf
January 27, 2017 - Implementation Quick Start Guide: Warm Handoff
Implementation
Quick Start Guide
Warm Handoff
The Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care
Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
Implementation Quick Start Guide: Warm Handoff | III
Table of Contents
What Is a Warm Handoff? .......................…
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/communication/teach/two-day.html
December 01, 2023 - Two-Day Training Content
If you teach the Communication Module as part of a 2-day training, you should be able to perform all the activities noted below in around 80 minutes.
Components to include in this section for a 2-day training include:
Introduction and Objectives: 5 minutes
Communication Exercis…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/app-n-fac-notes.html
May 01, 2017 - Appendix N. Part 1—Transport, Leak Testing, Cleaning: Transcript/Facilitator Notes - Implementation Guide
Slide 1: Appendix N. Part 1: A Clear View of Flexible Endoscope Processing: Transport, Leak Testing, Cleaning
Hi, and welcome to this presentation on a Clear View on Flexible Endoscope Processing . The…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/intro-early-mobility-slides.html
February 01, 2017 - Introduction and Evidence for Early Mobility: A Protocol To Get Patients Out of Bed Faster: Slide Presentation
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Introduction and Evidence for Early Mobility: A Protocol To Get Patients…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/other-resources.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Other Resources for Long-Term Care
Other Resources for Long-Term Care
This document, a companion to the Toolkit to Improve Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care,
provides links to peer-reviewed articles and other information about infections and the use of
antibiotics in long-term care residents.
Anti…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/appendix-n-part1-transcript.docx
June 02, 2025 - Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Tool 3)
AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery
Implementation Guide
Appendix N. A Clear View on Flexible Endoscope Processing – Part 1, Transport, Leak Testing, and Cleaning
Transcript/Facilitator Notes
Sue Klacik:
(Slide 1) Hi, and welcome to this presentation on…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/problem-solving/problem-solving-component-kit.docx
May 01, 2017 - Module 3: Component Kit
AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery
Management Practices for Sustainability
Module 3: Problem Solving and Escalation
Problem Solving and Escalation – Standards Component Kit
Contents
1. What Are Problem Solving and Escalation? 2
2. What Is a Problem and What Is a Solution? 2
3. Wher…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/educational-bundles/indwelling-urinary-catheteruse/catheter-insertion/unlicensed-staff/unlicensed-catheter.pptx
March 01, 2017 - Catheter Types and Being Part of the Insertion Team
Urinary Catheter Types and
Care for Residents With Catheters
AHRQ Pub. No. 16(17)-0003-11-EF
March 2017
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Welcome to today’s session on how to care for residents with urinary catheters. This training is part of …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/painmgmt-facguide.docx
January 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Title Slide
Evidence Behind Pain, Agitation, and Delirium: Assessments and Sedation Management
SAY:
In this module, you will learn about the evidence behind pain, agitation, and delirium. You will also learn abou…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/smoking-use-ready-or-not.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Ready or Not: Addressing Tobacco Use
Ready or Not... Addressing Tobacco Use
1 Ready or Not... Addressing Tobacco Use
2 Welcome by Carol Ripley-Moffitt, MDiv, CTTS
Hello, I’m Carol Ripley Moffitt, director of the UNC Nicotine Dependence Program.
Although trained as a tobacco treatment specialist, m…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab15.html
February 01, 2023 - Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population
Table 15A: Outcome Indicators by County Demographics
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Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population
Introduction
HCBS Population
Availability and Use of State Medicaid HCBS
Outcome Indi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/aco-participation.pdf
January 01, 2019 - Health System Participation in Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs), 2016
1
Comparative
Health System
Performance
Initiative
Health System Participation
in Accountable Care
Organizations (ACOs), 2016
Data Highlight, No. 4 January 2019
Hospital participation in ACO contracts, by system membership
System hos…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/dental/measures-dental-plan-709.pdf
December 27, 2017 - Reporting Measures for the CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey (Four-Point Scale)
Patient Experience Measures from the CAHPS Dental Plan Survey
CAHPS® Dental Plan Survey
Document No. 709
Updated 12/27/2017
Patient Experience Measures from the
CAHPS® Dental Plan Survey
Types of Measures ........................…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/hp/adult-med-eng-hp50-2152a.pdf
September 01, 2015 - CAHPS Health Plan Survey Adult Medicaid Survey 5.0
CAHPS® Health Plan Surveys
Version: Adult Medicaid Survey 5.0
Language: English
Notes
• Release of 5.0 version: The CAHPS Health Plan Surveys were updated in the Spring of
2012. The updates are limited to minor changes to the wording of several items and a
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/2-why-improve/cahps-section-2-why-improve-patient-experience.pdf
May 01, 2017 - The CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide: Why Improve Patient Experience?
The CAHPS Ambulatory Care
Improvement Guide
Practical Strategies for Improving Patient Experience
Section 2: Why Improve Patient Experience?
Visit the AHRQ Website for the full Guide.
May 2017 (updated)
https://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/qua…