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61. Making It Work Tip Sheet: Engaging Senior Leaders in Preventing Healthcare-Associated Infections (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/engaging-senior-leaders.pdf
    April 01, 2022 - It is important to evaluate the preferred, most effective communication modality as well as ensure that … : • Ensure your work is supportive of organization-wide mission, vision, and values. … Ensure that the senior leader knows of their efforts in order to show gratitude for their role. … Senior leaders can take these actions to ensure they are supporting the team working to reduce CLABSI … and CAUTI: • Ensure organization-wide mission, vision, and values are focused on patient safety and

62. V-C3.01 Information Technology Security Policy Manual (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/AHRQ-Security-and-Privacy-Language-for-Information-and-Information-Technology-Procurements.pdf
    November 07, 2023 - Protect government information and information systems in order to ensure: • Confidentiality, which … The Contractor shall ensure that sensitive information is not stored, processed, or transmitted on a … The Contractor (and/or any subcontractor) shall ensure that all employees performing on the contract … The Contractor (and/or any subcontractor) shall collaborate with government personnel to ensure that … Contractors shall ensure their tools can execute certain protocols for authorization.

63. How to Use This Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/shuttered/toolkitchecklist/surgetkit1.html
    July 01, 2018 - For this reason, surge facility plans and prearrangements must be reviewed periodically to ensure that … However, there should also be big-picture management team oversight to ensure that nothing is missed … However, there should also be big-picture management team oversight to ensure that smooth operations … Action Checklist Management team leader conducts periodic checks with each team member to ensure … However, there should also be big-picture management team oversight to ensure that facility shutdown

64. Appendix A. SIDM Competencies To Improve Diagnosis and Suggested Questions for Debriefing Case Studies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/nurse-role-dxsafety-apa.html
    September 01, 2022 - What are some additional resources you and the team could use to ensure an accurate diagnosis? … What communication tools or strategies can be used to ensure that the other team is receiving complete … What tools do you have to ensure that patient followup and any pending results are not forgotten?   … What systems are in place here to ensure that appropriate followup has occurred? … If not, what are your next steps to ensure they are heard?   S-2.

65. Puh-Impsteps (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruhealing/puh-impsteps.docx
    June 02, 2025 - On-Time program is to incorporate the On-Time reports into day-to-day prevention activities and to ensure … The team discusses residents populated on the report to ensure that data on the report agree with staff … , the champion decides on role changes for staff to ensure the report is used at designated meetings … the QI staff, who may be assigned to conduct periodic monitoring of implementation strategies that ensure … Report/Meeting Strategies 2nd month Pilot All Report/Meeting Strategies in One Unit 2nd month Ensure

66. 127-Roles-Responsibilities-Tool (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/127-roles-responsibilities-tool.docx
    April 01, 2025 - CUSP Champion The CUSP Champion is a local leader with a vested interest in safety that works to ensure … outside of the surgical service to participate in a collaborative discussion during the meeting. · Ensure … administering the staff safety assessment before kickoff and when appropriate thereafter. · Work to ensure … · Together with the Senior Executive and CUSP Facilitator, help to ensure that surgical service concerns … · How can I ensure accountability to support the CUSP team to excel in improvement efforts?

67. 147-Cusp-Roles-Responsibilities-Tool (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/147-cusp-roles-responsibilities-tool.docx
    June 02, 2025 - touch base with CUSP Facilitators in my organization on a regular basis to— · Provide support needed to ensure … CUSP Champion The CUSP Champion is a local leader with a vested interest in safety that works to ensure … the unit and outside of the unit to participate in a collaborative discussion during the meeting. · Ensure … administering the staff safety assessment before kick-off and when appropriate thereafter. · Work to ensure … · How can I ensure accountability to support the CUSP team to excel in improvement efforts?

68. Designing & Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care The Hospital Guide to Reducing Medicaid Readmissions Webinar 5
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/aspire_webinar5/aspire_webinar5.pptx
    June 02, 2025 - management services Develop working relationships and processes for making it easier and more effective to ensure … Volunteer organizations Community Resource Guide (Tool 11) Develop “Referral Pathways” to Ensure … Cross Continuum Coordination – Getting Specific Prepare Preparation is valuable to ensure that your collaboration … post-hospital contact is a priority, ask the provider/agency to work with you on developing a process to ensure

69. 2. Methods | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-current-state2.html
    January 01, 2024 - Qualitative Methods Qualitative interviews with nine experts in the field of diagnostic safety helped ensure … Before the interviews, each expert was provided with an initial outline of the domains to ensure time … We designed this guide to ensure adequacy of domains and subdomains, identify any gaps not highlighted

70. 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/maintenance-checklist.docx
    March 01, 2017 - Instructions for Use Purpose Use of a standardized indwelling urinary catheter (IUC) maintenance checklist can ensure … Ensure the order for the catheter and balloon size matches the inserted IUC. 2. … Ensure the IUC is inserted into the device.   4. … Ensure the tubing does not go in and out of the urethra during cleaning. 10. … Ensure that the drainage bag is secured below the level of the bladder at all times and not resting on

71. Role of the Nurse Manager, Unit Team Lead
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    July 07, 2012 - Financial Responsibility Nurse managers oversee all fiscal aspects of their unit Nurse managers ensure … the accurate standards of clinical competency for the safe care of the unit’s patients Nurse managers ensure … quality of care: - Understand key quality and safety improvement measures - Lead staff training to ensure … the safest care for patients - Ensure staff access to necessary equipment Alignment With Organizational … Goals5 Nurse managers ensure that the unit’s daily activities are aligned with organizational goals.

72. Appendix F. Hospital Practice Insights: Challenges and Solutions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureinjury/guide/apf.html
    October 01, 2017 - Survey staff to ensure that they understand their responsibilities related to skin care and pressure … If not, determine the best method to ensure products are adequately stocked. … What You Can Do: Conduct a process analysis of your facility’s supply dispensing system to ensure … Attendance is reported to leadership to ensure the continuing participation of SWAT members. … Ensure participation from members. Replace members when they leave the organization.

73. QAPI Leadership Rounding Guide (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/resources/qapi-leadership-rounding-guide-centers-for-medicare.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Leadership Rounding Guide Disclaimer: Use of this tool is not mandated by CMS, nor does its completion ensure … Leadership Rounding Guide Disclaimer: Use of this tool is not mandated by CMS, nor does its completion ensure … Notes: Disclaimer: Use of this tool is not mandated by CMS, nor does its completion ensure regulatory

74. NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Feeding Tubes (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb-tubes.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - ■ Ensure proper tube fit and stabilize against skin. … ■ Ensure tube is perpendicular to abdominal wall. … ■ Apply gentle traction to ensure correct position of internal anchoring device.

75. Making It Work Tip Sheet: Empowering Nurses To Implement Nurse-Driven Protocols for Reducing CAUTI in the ICU Setting (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/empowering-nurses.pdf
    April 01, 2022 - • Ensure the protocol is simple and easy to follow. … • Ensure participation of urology and gynecology physician leadership in the development of the protocol … Ensure every ICU has at least one bladder scanner. … • Ensure the clinical areas have a structured IMC kit to help ensure that steps in the procedure are … • Ensure clear and easy identification, visualization, and catheter insertion date for clinicians

76. Strategic Plan | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2018 - Consultation Plan: American Indian/Alaska Native Plan —Consultation plan to ensure input by tribal officials

77. Section 2: Explanation of Key Team Leadership Concepts and Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/team/tools/index.html
    July 01, 2023 - To ensure that trainings reach all affected team members, it is essential to know which teams are targeted … Speaking in lay terms to ensure that patients and family caregivers understand the information being … Core Teams should be small enough to ensure situation monitoring, development of situation awareness, … Coordination functions, such as triaging emerging events and prioritizing decision making to ensure maximal … Manage and allocate resources effectively to ensure that team members have what they need to succeed.

78. TeamSTEPPS Teamwork Performance Observation Tool (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/tools/ts-team-performance-tool.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Monitors fellow team members to ensure safety and prevent errors c. … Fosters communication to ensure that team members have a shared mental model Comments: Overall Rating

79. 142-Who-Should-Take-Task-Evc-Monitoring-One-Pager (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/142-who-should-take-task-evc-monitoring-one-pager.docx
    October 01, 2024 - associates and supervisor · Well-positioned to identify issues · Potential for bias · Will need to ensure … · Shared sense of accountability · Two-way feedback · Can lead to lack of ownership · Will need to ensure

80. 112-Who-Task-Evc-Monitoring-One-Pager (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/112-who-task-evc-monitoring-one-pager.docx
    April 01, 2025 - associates and supervisor · Well positioned to identify issues · Potential for bias · Will need to ensure … · Shared sense of accountability · Two-way feedback · Can lead to lack of ownership · Will need to ensure