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401. Appendix I. Checklist Observation Tool and FAQs - Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/app-i.html
     May 01, 2017 - 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

402. Perspectives on Diagnostic Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-terminology2.html
     April 01, 2025 - Hospital administrators, who need to ensure the financial health of their organization, often focus on

403. Chapter 7. What’s Next? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/medical-office/2014/mosurv14chap7.html
     June 01, 2014 - However, to ensure respondent anonymity/confidentiality, it is important to report data only if there … safety culture improvement have been identified, formal written action plans need to be developed to ensure … Ensure that there is timely communication of progress toward action plans on a regular basis.

404. Communication Strategies To Promote Resident Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/strategies-slides.html
     March 01, 2017 - E xplain how the Two-Challenge Rule can be used to ensure resident safety concerns are clearly articulated … enough time for residents, families, and staff to ask questions, and answer questions completely helps ensure … Strategies to ensure that intending message was received including validation or acknowledgement and

405. BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06 (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/prevent/legbags-faqs.docx
     March 01, 2017 - When using any chemical such as vinegar or bleach, ensure a consistent dilution protocol is developed … Ensure both caps are secured and the inside components are covered with the chemical. IV. … Prior to initial use and when storing the leg bag, ensure a resident identifier (e.g., name, initials

406. Chapter 6. Environment and Equipment Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/man6.html
     December 01, 2017 - By completing the Living Space Inspection, the falls team will ensure that all wheelchairs and their … should be performed routinely so that parts, mattresses and side rails may be modified or replaced to ensure … At this time the nurse can ensure that appropriate staff are contacted.

407. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4g_combo_psi10-postopmetaderangement-bestpractices.pdf
     May 20, 2016 - Recommended Practice: Implement Blood Glucose Monitoring Requirements • Ensure that all diabetic patients … vision, etc.) and hypoglycemia (rapid heart rate, sweating, confusion, disorientation, etc.).5 • Ensure … • Ensure that the provider reviews blood glucose levels at least daily and adjusts treatment as needed

408. PowerPoint Presentation
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/esrd/creating-safety-culture/cultureofsafety_hemodialysis.pptx
     September 03, 2014 - Sustainable, highly reliable change must occur at the unit or systems level to ensure that patients receive … Asking if the intervention will last is important to ensure that teams are able to determine the next … Facilitywide assessment of the effectiveness of the interventions allows the team to ensure effective … Additionally, create independent checks to ensure processes are followed. … Engaging leadership at your facility will ensure that: Your efforts have leadership buy-in.

409. Issue Brief 7. Improving Education: A Key to Better Diagnostic Outcomes (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/dxsafety-issuebrief-education.pdf
     March 11, 2022 - programs (e.g., baccalaureate nursing programs and undergraduate medical education) to efforts that ensure … Recommendation 2b: Health care professional certification and accreditation organizations should ensure … In addition, we must ensure that during their training, learners encounter the conditions for which … Clinical curricula must be designed to ensure broad, intentional exposure to important conditions and … be adaptive rather than fixed to ensure learner competence.

410. Subcommittee Member: Jonathan B. Jaffery | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2022 - Jaffery works to ensure UW Health provides access to high-quality, affordable, and equitable care and

411. Assess-Resident-Rti-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/assess-resident-RTI-facilitator-guide.docx
     June 01, 2021 - Chicken soup and other supportive measures also can be helpful to ensure the resident’s comfort during … She will need to be watched closely to ensure she is recovering well and remains hydrated. 2. … new fevers or shortness of breath after having a period of improvement, throughout their illness to ensure … In addition to providing annual influenza vaccination for residents, you should also ensure that you … Effective communication is very important in order to ensure proper care of your residents and to make

412. Patient Safety Action Alliance: Request for Information (RFI) Summary Report (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/action-alliance/action-alliance-rfi-report-040323_LOCKED.pdf
     March 01, 2023 - instill the practice of co-designing and co- producing care with patients, families, and care partners to ensure … Healthcare Workforce Safety: to ensure the safety and resiliency of organizations and workforces as … areas of focus and priorities that were repeatedly noted included: o The Action Alliance should ensure … o Ensure access to the most advanced, safest technologies for all patients. … o Ensure access to the most advanced, safest technologies for all patients.

413. Labor and Delivery Unit Safety: Safe Cesarean Section | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/tool-safe-csection.html
     July 01, 2023 - Ensure critical factors are considered and addressed at each step. … Ensure a shared mental model with patient and family as well as the clinical team. … Appendix Every effort was made to ensure the accuracy and completeness of these resources. … __:____ AM/PM Purpose of time out explained to patient if alert ("we are following a checklist to ensure … initiates N/A Purpose of time out explained to patient if alert ("we are following a checklist to ensure

414. Nursing Protocol Training_Bed Bathing With 2% No-Rinse Chlorhexidine (CHG) Cloths and Showering With 4% Rinse-Off CHG Liquid Soap (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/training/cbt-bed-bathing.pdf
     March 01, 2022 - o Ensure the warmer indicates the packet is ready for use (usually takes about 2 hours to warm). … leave skin soft  Dressing changes o Dressings will not adhere to skin if CHG has not fully dried o Ensure …  Ensure careful cleansing of skin around devices to remove bacteria  After cleaning skin, clean … throughout the day if additional bathing is required (incontinence, sweating, or other reasons)  Ensure

415. Computer-Based Training Modules: Bed Bathing With CHG
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/training/cbt-bed-bathing.pptx
     March 01, 2022 - Ensure the warmer indicates the packet is ready for use (usually takes about 2 hours to warm). … will leave skin soft Dressing changes Dressings will not adhere to skin if CHG has not fully dried Ensure … Ensure careful cleansing of skin around devices to remove bacteria After cleaning skin, clean 6 inches … and throughout the day if additional bathing is required (incontinence, sweating, or other reasons) Ensure

416. Module-8-Slides (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/module-8-slides.pdf
     November 18, 2021 - A group of workflow processes and activities designed and systematically executed to help ensure eligible … copays  Create financial incentives  Adjust treatment plans Possible Solutions: Education 23  Ensure … one role to another allow an overlap time for the transfer of knowledge Staff Training 34  Ensure

417. Systems Change: Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/decisionmakers/systems/index.html
     December 01, 2012 - to strategies that target only the clinician or the tobacco user, systems strategies are intended to ensure … Return to Contents   Systems Change: Strategies Five specific strategies will help ensure that tobacco … Provider Intervention Action Strategies for implementation Health care systems should ensure … Ensure compliance with The Joint Commission regulations mandating that all sections of the hospital … of Evidence = A) Recommendation: Sufficient resources should be allocated for systems support to ensure

418. Reducing Unnecessary Urinary Catheter Use in the Emergency Department | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/reducing-urinary-catheter-use-ed-transcript.html
     December 01, 2017 - Number three, the three Rs, which is re recheck, to revise, and to review, and this will ensure your … Number three, what successful methods have you used in the past to ensure physician buy-in of clinical

419. Reducing Unnecessary Urinary Catheter Use in the Emergency Department (March 3, 2015) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/reducing-unnecessary-urinary-catheter-use-ed-transcript.html
     December 01, 2017 - Number three, the three Rs, which is re recheck, to revise, and to review, and this will ensure your … Number three, what successful methods have you used in the past to ensure physician buy-in of clinical

420. 213. Specific Populations and Other Topics (Continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide213.html
     October 01, 2014 - Clinical issues for treating specific populations Issue Approach Language Ensure