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321. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2022 - How Jurisdictions Can Ensure COVID-19 Vaccine Access for Staff and Residents in Long-term Care Settings … On this webpage, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) explains how jurisdictions can ensure

322. 5. How do we measure our pressure ulcer rates and practices? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/put5.html
     October 01, 2014 - abstracting medical record data ( Tool 5B, Preventing Pressure Ulcers Data Tool ). 5.2.3 How do we ensure … As the first step in prevention, it is essential to ensure that a comprehensive skin assessment is performed … available in Tools and Resources ( Tool 5C, Assessing Comprehensive Skin Assessment ). 5.2.4 How do we ensure … Ensure that a standardized risk assessment was performed within 24 hours of admission. … Ensure that the care plans address all areas of risk.

323. Section 6: Operating a Care Management Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm6.html
     October 01, 2014 - Lessons Learned: Data Systems Ensure that data systems are compatible. … When contracting with a vendor, States should ensure that their systems can interface with the vendor's … During implementation and throughout the program, States can send test files to the vendor to ensure … Texas employs a technical member on their team to ensure that database programming and reporting match … States should experiment with the test in multiple settings to ensure success.

324. 5. How do we measure our pressure ulcer rates and practices? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/put5.html
     October 01, 2014 - abstracting medical record data ( Tool 5B, Preventing Pressure Ulcers Data Tool ). 5.2.3 How do we ensure … As the first step in prevention, it is essential to ensure that a comprehensive skin assessment is performed … available in Tools and Resources ( Tool 5C, Assessing Comprehensive Skin Assessment ). 5.2.4 How do we ensure … Ensure that a standardized risk assessment was performed within 24 hours of admission. … Ensure that the care plans address all areas of risk.

325. Antibiotic Stewardship Program Development: Part 1 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/program-part1-facilitator-guide.pdf
     November 01, 2019 - To ensure maximum uptake of stewardship recommendations, the physician lead should be a diplomatic … The pharmacist in the stewardship program also functions as a bridge to the pharmacy department to ensure … The executive can ensure that ASP leaders are included in high-level meetings such as board meetings … Joint Commission standard, ASP partnership with regulatory affairs has increased in importance to ensure … ASPs should also collaborate with quality improvement or QI departments to ensure that compliance with

326. Access of Arterial Venous Fistula or Graft for Termination of Dialysis and Post-Dialysis Access Care Procedural Checklist 3b (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/esrd/procchecklist3b-access-av-fistula-term-dialysis.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - disinfected clamps ☐ When hemostasis is achieved, replace any blood-soiled bandage(s) on needle sites; ensure

327. Meeting Participant Sign-In Sheet (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/publications/pubcomguide/Meeting-Participant-Sign-in-form.docx
     July 01, 2024 - Participant Sign-In Sheet Instructions The purpose of the Meeting Participant Sign-In Sheet is to ensure

328. Conclusion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-sustainability-centers-of-excellence7.html
     April 01, 2025 - Through careful efforts to ensure longevity, CEs can promote lasting impact on the health systems they

329. 065-Dec-Staff-Faqs-Decolonization (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/065-dec-staff-faqs-decolonization.docx
     October 01, 2024 - To ensure consistent application, the nurse should provide instructions and supervision, and help with … Ensure that CHG is applied to skin with a firm massage. 3. … Massaging the patient’s nose will ensure that the ointment is evenly spread throughout the nostrils. … If the wound is not over a bony prominence, then CHG should be applied with a firm massage to ensure

330. 183. Systems-Cost-Effectiveness of Tobacco Dependence Interventions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide183.html
     October 01, 2014 - of Evidence = A) Recommendation: Sufficient resources should be allocated for systems support to ensure

331. Six Building Blocks How-To-Implement Toolkit: Design and Implement Guide (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/6bb-toolkit-design.pdf
     February 18, 2021 - in place to ensure high-quality care. … • Run several tests of change before rollout to ensure that what you are proposing can work. … Who will order and ensure the patient goes to the lab for a urine drug test, if needed? … • Ensure that EHR templates are simple to follow and only include essential items. … • Run multiple tests of change to ensure templates are easy to use.

332. TeamSTEPPS Situation Monitoring Module 3
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     June 02, 2025 - mutual understanding of situation Lead to more effective communication Enable backup behaviors Help ensure … Situation Monitoring: Cross-Monitoring Situation Monitoring What it is: “Watching each others’ back” to ensure

333. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4e_pdi06-heartsurgery-bestpractices.pdf
     May 16, 2016 - multidisciplinary preoperative planning conference to plan all pediatric cardiac surgery cases.4 Ensure … Recommended Practice: Ensure that transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) and epicardial echocardiography … Recommended Practice: Conduct a multidisciplinary preoperative planning conference Recommended Practice: Ensure

334. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4s_combo_pdi06-heartsurgery-bestpractices.pdf
     May 16, 2016 - multidisciplinary preoperative planning conference to plan all pediatric cardiac surgery cases.4 Ensure … Recommended Practice: Ensure that transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) and epicardial echocardiography … Recommended Practice: Conduct a multidisciplinary preoperative planning conference Recommended Practice: Ensure

335. AHRQ Safety Program for Telemedicine | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2024 - This Project The AHRQ Safety Program for Telemedicine will work directly with healthcare providers to ensure

336. Tool: Cross-Monitoring | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/situation/tools/monitoring.html
     June 01, 2023 - Cross‐monitoring actions include providing feedback and keeping track of fellow team members’ behaviors to ensure

337. Coaching-Checklist (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/coaching-checklist.docx
     June 02, 2025 - Did someone in the room ensure everyone was ready to perform the checklist before starting the discussion … Did someone in the room ensure everyone was ready to perform the debriefing before starting the discussion

338. Established Child Health Care Quality Measures: HEDIS | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/measures/measure-4.html
     November 01, 2017 - Auditing of results to ensure consistent application of specifications and protocols helps ensure comparability … In all instances, senior-level agency responsibility and sufficient staff resources are needed to ensure … Are there safeguards to ensure reasonable comparability of data sources?

339. Building a Team and Process to Reduce CAUTI Risk | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/building-team-process-slides.html
     December 01, 2017 - Specific Tasks: Explain project to unit staff and management team CAUTI reduction : Ensure … development of a process to review the appropriateness of catheter use CUSP implementation: Ensure … Leader Specific Tasks, continued: Data: Be very familiar with the data collection schedule Ensure … goals Help to educate peers formally and by example Help the team identify practical ways to: Ensure … will take the responsibility to reinforce the process after the initial intervention is completed to ensure

340. Standardized Nursing Protocol for Iodophor (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/nursing-protocols/standard-protocol-iodophor.docx
     March 01, 2022 - patient refused a critical anti-hypertensive or diabetic medication, their healthcare providers should ensure … Similarly, the goal here is to ensure that the patient understands that they are refusing a protective