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61. TeamSTEPPS 2.0: Module 9. Coaching Workshop | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/instructor/fundamentals/module9/igcoaching.html
    March 01, 2014 - Coaching Tips 30 1 min *Although all instructional content and activities are recommended to ensure … Coaching, however, continues even after content or skill mastery to ensure sustainment. … Coaches will help ensure that teamwork concepts are understood by team members and that the teamwork … Similarly, coaches should ask questions to try to understand team members' point of view and to ensure … It is also important to ensure that identified coaches have the support of leadership and are highly

62. Implementation Planning | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2024 - Test the intervention to ensure that it did in fact eliminate or reduce the target problem or result … Ensure representation from those most likely to be affected by the change as well as all disciplines … Ensure that at least one of the members has a thorough understanding of the parts of TeamSTEPPS that … Try to ensure that all Change Team members attend your TeamSTEPPS training. … Tips for Success Ensure that the people creating the plan will be directly involved in implementing

63. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4p_combo_pdi02-pressureulcer-bestpractices.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - Daily Rounds Assessment Include in the daily rounds the following: (1) nutritional assessment to ensure … facilities may adapt the tool to allow for easy completion, using check boxes and short phrases to ensure … of Patients Every 1 to 2 Hours and Promotion of Highest Level of Mobility • Have senior leaders ensure … dietitian when nutritional elements could contribute to risk of nutritional deficiencies.1, 9-11 o Ensure … Orthotics o Wheelchairs and wheelchair cushions (must be frequently readjusted in growing children) • Ensure

64. Quick Reference Guide to TeamSTEPPS Action Planning | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2014 - Ensure key leadership representation: senior leadership, frontline leadership. … Ensure key expertise representation: clinical/technical, medical teamwork, process improvement and trending … Part B: Develop an Implementation Plan for the TeamSTEPPS Intervention Ensure you have collected all … Ensure that your final Action Plan includes all of the following: Identification of the Change Team

65. Step 3: Build the Stakeholder Group Structure | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/implementation-guides/implementation-guide1/impguide1step3.html
    March 01, 2019 - a charter 11 or similar document outlining the stakeholder group’s vision and priorities can help ensure … Consider using time-limited or rotating positions to ensure a diverse mix of representative stakeholders … If using a cochair system, ensure that each chair represents a different perspective or role within the … To ensure that all stakeholders can participate equally and meaningfully, staff in Massachusetts have … They also work to ensure that families feel empowered to engage in discussions at the meetings.

66. Using a Tiered Approach With CUSP Principles Facilitator Guide (doc file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/tiered-approach-notes.docx
    April 01, 2022 - Then, ensure all patients receive evidence-based care through engaging, educating, executing, and evaluating … prevention focus on standardizing processes, products, and procedures); creating independent checks to ensure … The second CLABSI tier 1 intervention is ensure proper aseptic insertion techniques. … This intervention also focuses on how to ensure proper aseptic insertion techniques and maintenance of … safety that emphasizes the use of two-person insertion and assures staffing supports are created to ensure

67. Chapter 2: Five Key Recommendations To Improve Patient Safety for LEP Patients | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/lepguide/chapter2.html
    September 01, 2020 - Findings Our research revealed several key areas for improvement to ensure that addressing issues of … A set of policies and strategies is needed to support individuals' work and to ensure that the tools … all staff to help build an institutional culture sensitive to issues that affect LEP patients; and ensure … Ensure that clinicians communicate effectively about errors with patients and their families. 55-57 … Findings Our research revealed several key areas that need improvement to ensure that patient safety

68. Gap Analysis Facilitator's Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2022 - (If it is impractical to find a neutral individual, ensure that at the beginning of each session, the … Designate a timekeeper to help ensure that the meeting length does not exceed 1–1.5 hours. … Ensure that the Anonymous Reporting Tool ( Appendix D ) is sent out to participants in all groups to … the conclusion of each individual focus group, discussion summaries and notes should be compiled to ensure

69. Acute Care ASP Development
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/program-part1-slides.pptx
    November 01, 2019 - intervention Provide antibiotic use data for the institution and for reporting to the CDC NHSN AUR module Ensure … Partners: Regulatory Bodies, QI, and Patient Safety Member Role Regulatory Affairs Collaboration to ensure … The Joint Commission Standard and other regulations Quality Improvement Department Collaboration to ensure

70. Patient and Family Engagement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2013 - Advisors work with physicians, nurses, administrators, and support staff to ensure their contributions … Advisors work with physicians, nurses, administrators, and support staff to ensure their contributions … What else could the nurse have done to ensure effective communication with the patient and family member … Staff members should ask patients and their families what questions they have to ensure an open line … What else could the health care team have done to ensure the patient and family member were involved?

71. A Mixed Methods Review of Person and Family Engagement in the context of Multiple Chronic Conditions (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2020 - #1: Goals of engagement and outcomes that matter most for persons with MCC 8 • How can we best ensure … Tradeoffs between benefits and costs of engagement 10 • What safeguards need to be put in place to ensure

72. 6. How do you sustain an effective fall prevention program? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/toolkit/sustainability.html
    January 01, 2013 - The Sustainability Team will ensure that data collection and regular reporting of fall rates occur and … Measurement is necessary for improvement, particularly as a check to ensure the program is not veering … Are there systems and prompts in place to ensure that care is carried out appropriately? … To address this barrier, ensure that orientation for new clinical staff is modified to include a focus … You have systems in place to ensure that these best practices become the standard way care is now provided

73. Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2020 - communication by using structured tools (e.g., check-backs), in conjunction with the care team, to ensure … Interpreter services benefit not only the patient, but also staff members who otherwise struggle to ensure … Although it is critical to ensure that you have qualified in-person medical interpreters (or access to … Therefore, they should be empowered to more fully participate in the interaction to ensure patient safety … Second, many hospitals do not have the information technology in place to capture data to ensure timely

74. Health Care Facility Design Safety Risk Assessment Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/safety-assess.html
    October 01, 2020 - locations to decide where to place isolation and medication preparation rooms, where to place sinks, how to ensure … from correct medication administration, and where to locate slings and supplies for mobile lifts to ensure

75. Prevention and Chronic Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2019 - Chronic Care Program works to expand the available evidence base for evidence-based practice and to ensure … To ensure these efforts are successful, there is a need to build and sustain the ability of primary care

76. TeamSTEPPS Fundamentals Course: Module 2. Team Structure | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/instructor/fundamentals/module2/igteamstruct.html
    March 01, 2014 - Speaking in lay terms to ensure that patients and families understand the information being shared. … multi-team system is responsible for various parts of patient care, but all must act in concert to ensure … Core Teams should be small enough to ensure situation monitoring, development of situation awareness, … Coordination functions, such as triaging emerging events and prioritizing decisionmaking to ensure maximal … Core Teams, such as collaborating with the Administrative and Ancillary Teams to assign priorities and ensure

77. TeamSTEPPS 2.0: Essentials Course (Instructor Guide) (pdf file)
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    March 11, 2014 - TeamSTEPPS provides several communication strategies that can be used to ensure effective communication … These may involve reviewing the plans to ensure all team members continue to be on the same page or … This checklist can be used by the team during a debriefing to ensure that all information is discussed … This checklist can be used by the team during a debriefing to ensure that all information is discussed … Doing so helps ensure that everyone on the team is “on the same page.”

78. The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Memoradum (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policy/foia/foiamemo0309.pdf
    March 19, 2009 - This memorandwn is rneant tc underscore that commitment and to ensure that it is realized in practice … We all must do our part to ensure open government. … Those professionals deserve the full support of the agency's Chief FOIA Officer to ensure that they

79. The Five Principles of Effective Primary Care-Based Care Coordination for Reducing Potentially Preventable Readmissions (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/rev-reportaddendum.pdf
    March 01, 2021 - addition, the primary care team should assess health literacy, coping strategies, and social support to ensure … • Ensure the patient knows how to contact provider or primary care staff to schedule a followup … • Print and review the care plan with the patient and family to ensure they understand it and address

80. Office of the Director (OD) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2022 - Office of the Director (OD) The Office of the Director oversees AHRQ activities to ensure