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81. Ready or Not: Addressing Tobacco Use (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/smoking-use-ready-or-not.pdf
    August 27, 2018 - Be empathetic: “I understand that quitting can be difficult, and I’m here to support you.” … I understand that quitting can be difficult and I am here to support you.

82. Implementation Coaching | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/implement/activity/coach.html
    June 01, 2023 - Confronting Difficult Situations – Raising uncomfortable topics that are affecting task accomplishment … Good coaching requires the ability and willingness to confront difficult and uncomfortable situations … When coaches consider the best interests of all concerned, the honesty and courage to confront difficult

83. Rehospitalization for Childhood Asthma: Timing, Variation, and Opportunities for Intervention (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/Kenyon2014.pdf
    February 01, 2014 - repeat hospitalization well beyond the month after discharge.6-9 However, in clinical practice, it is difficult … Adolescents have been shown to have higher rates of controller non-adherence and a greater proportion of “difficult … biological makeup or extrinsically by local environmental conditions,26,27 making the disease more difficult … to treat and readmissions more difficult to avoid in some patients and communities regardless of the … Difficult to control asthma in children. Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol 2007;7:190-5. 23.

84. Combining Quality Measures Into Composites | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/organize/composites.html
    November 01, 2018 - While providing layers of information can be difficult on paper, it is relatively easy to allow users

85. Patient Self-Management & Empowerment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/precautions/guide/selfmgmt.html
    September 01, 2020 - What might make it difficult for our practice to help patients make action plans? … response rate (e.g., completed surveys from a large percentage of patients sampled) is notoriously difficult

86. Lessons from the Field: Measuring Intermediate Progress (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/lessons/lessons-intermediate-progress.pdf
    November 04, 2018 - •P-HIP: low frequency of related events made it difficult to identify an intermediate indicator that … of the relationship between an intermediate indicator and a long- term outcome •IMPLEMENT: difficult … ⇒ Generally, associations between intermediate indicators and outcomes will be difficult to establish

87. Cerner-Q-A-Session (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/cerner-q-a-session.pdf
    December 14, 2022 - In the outpatient world, 9 that’s very difficult. … If all your physicians have the same security role within Cerner, making this distinction is difficult … One of the reasons it ends up being difficult is that Epic was designed to report on an individual patient … Building an order set does not take that long and is not difficult to print in another department.

88. Chapter 2. Determining Surgical Site Infection Rates | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssi2.html
    April 01, 2018 - reviewers, and adapting algorithms developed elsewhere to the local electronic health system may be difficult … The second tier involves human review on more difficult cases, where the human's superior discriminability … Laboratories and vitals were more difficult because successful operations without complication are known … But, as it became clear that implementation would be difficult at other centers, we discontinued development

89. East Alabama Medical Center TAKEheart Profile | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/takeheart/about/initiative/partner-hospitals/east-alabama.html
    November 01, 2022 - In particular, patients with heart failure had been difficult to engage.

90. Organizing Quality Measures by Data Source | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/organize/datasource.html
    November 01, 2018 - Over time, your report can get extremely unwieldy and difficult to navigate because the same data source

91. Fielding the CAHPS Child Hospital Survey (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/fielding-child-hcahps.pdf
    February 18, 2021 - ..................................................... 24 Appendix C: Enlisting Respondents Who Are Difficult … For additional advice and guidance, see: • Appendix C: Enlisting Respondents Who Are Difficult to Reach … CAHPS Child Hospital Survey Document No. 93 Page 26 Appendix C: Enlisting Respondents Who Are Difficult … to Reach It may be difficult to locate some respondents, but it is especially important to interview … or receive returned questionnaires from those individuals who might be difficult to reach.

92. Health Care Simulation to Advance Safety: AHRQ Issue Brief (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/simulation-brief.pdf
    February 01, 2015 - acceptable because of safety concerns, simulation provides the opportunity to reach proficiency on difficult … A further feature is that difficult elements of a procedure or protocol can be selectively practiced … For disease conditions that are difficult to diagnose because they evolve slowly over time, the pattern … Training issues What are the methods and analyses used to identify difficult tasks, clinical areas of

93. Applying a Novel Organization Change Scale in a Multisite Patient Safety Initiative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/brock.html
    August 01, 2017 - generally have not proven effective. 2-4 When success does occur, the results are typically modest, difficult … Second, change is difficult. … Finally, the engagement of different organizations varied, and it proved difficult to obtain the necessary

94. Learn From Defects Tool Worksheet: Central Line-Assoiated Bloodstsream Infection (CLABSI) (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/clabsi-learning-from-defects.pdf
    April 01, 2022 - Yes No Uncertain 4) Was the dressing integrity difficult to maintain?

95. Skin and Soft Tissue Infections (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/skin-soft-tissue-one-pager.pdf
    September 01, 2022 - illness, diabetes, immunocompromise, extremes of age, location of abscess in an area where drainage is difficult

96. Improving-Facnotes (doc file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/improving/improving-facnotes.docx
    May 01, 2017 - Operating and procedure rooms can be chaotic places where background noise makes hearing difficult. … One of the most difficult components of performing a debriefing is making sure that it occurs when all … The debriefing is probably one of the most difficult techniques to incorporate into the surgical environment … Getting the entire team to stop all activity at this point in the case can sometimes be difficult. … These are usually the most difficult items for teams to perform consistently, and they are the most commonly

97. Comparing Quality Scores to the Top 10 or 20 Percent | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/compare/choose/top-performers.html
    March 01, 2016 - Disadvantages of Comparing to a Top Percentile It is difficult to display and explain this approach

98. Fielding the CAHPS Child Hospital Survey (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/hospital/about/fielding-child-hcahps-93.pdf
    June 19, 2017 - ..................................................... 24 Appendix C: Enlisting Respondents Who Are Difficult … For additional advice and guidance, see: • Appendix C: Enlisting Respondents Who Are Difficult to Reach … CAHPS Child Hospital Survey Document No. 93 Page 26 Appendix C: Enlisting Respondents Who Are Difficult … to Reach It may be difficult to locate some respondents, but it is especially important to interview … or receive returned questionnaires from those individuals who might be difficult to reach.

99. TeamSTEPPS 2.0 Module 4: Leading Teams
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/instructor/onlinecourse/tsonlinemodule4.pptx
    March 10, 2006 - While difficult, it's also important that the team leaders provide some feedback to the different team … care situations or even a committee meeting, where the plan of action was not well defined, and how difficult … So it may be difficult to find times to actually sit down and do a debrief, and people think that it … Too often, there's a difficult patient outcome and people come together to discuss what they could have … And these are things that good team leaders, difficult as they may be, also address in making sure by

100. 6 Tk1 T6-Managing Resident And Family Expectations Final (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T6-Managing_Resident_and_Family_Expectations_Final.pdf
     October 01, 2016 - It is often difficult to convey because antibiotics are so important to treating a true bacterial infection