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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201503.html
March 01, 2015 - The "cleanliness" aspect became a collective effort; not only are environmental housekeeping personnel
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/tools-resources-decolonization.html
October 01, 2024 - Materials
Tools & Resources for Decolonization: Patient Educational Resources
MRSA Surveillance
Environmental
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/sfmeasures.pdf
March 03, 2021 - worsening asthma; taking medications correctly (long-term control or quick-relief
medications); avoiding environmental
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/ppe-covid19-audit-tracking-tool-userguide.pdf
April 01, 2021 - CNA Certified Nursing Assistants and those working prior to testing; restorative assistants
EVS Environmental … Service Director, environmental services (EVS) staff, laundry attendants
Maintenance Maintenance Director
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc/mod3sess3.html
October 01, 2014 - Prevention and Control, "fall prevention takes a combination of medical treatment, rehabilitation, and environmental … Making environmental changes designed to prevent falls. … Environmental Risk Factors for Falls
Design problems.
Lack of space.
Obstacles.
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www.ahrq.gov/data/index.html
Background Report
Conference Report
Environmental Scan
Consumer Assessment
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www.ahrq.gov/sitemap.html
(SyH-DR)
All-Payer Claims Databases
Background Report
Conference Report
Environmental
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/opioids/compendium/opioids-compendium-self-assessment-instructions.pdf
December 01, 2023 - These HLC areas were developed through an environmental scan of the topic, including
interviews with
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www.ahrq.gov/innovations/database-download/profiles-definitions.html
March 01, 2021 - what_they_did_context
A brief description of the organization(s) implementing the innovation, any unique macro-environmental
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/016-contact-precautions-webinar-slides.pptx
October 01, 2024 - Hand hygiene
Environmental services monitoring
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Case Example
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA … Investigate the Current Status
As a first step, they checked the following rates:
Hand hygiene adherence
Environmental … A study of the relationship between environmental contamination with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus … Environmental contamination of contact precaution and non-contact precaution patient rooms in six acute
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/webinars/2015-materials/teamstepps-monthly-webinar-august2015.pptx
January 01, 2015 - Cardiology
Pulmonology
MICU / Internal Medicine Floors
Finance / Information Systems
Ambulatory Network
Environmental … ED Team
Patients
Physicians / Providers
Nurses
Paramedics
Police / Security
Metro Life Flight
EMS
Environmental
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201716.html
April 01, 2018 - catheterization laboratories, neonatal intensive care, medical/surgery/telemetry, interventional radiology, environmental
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=6
January 01, 2024 - Barriers and facilitators discussed included using a standardized care pathway, identifying environmental … standardized agitation severity scale, implementing a behavioral response team, providing safe activities and environmental … Respiratory Conditions, Outcomes
Webel B , Villalobos G , Rockwell MS Considering the environmental … researchers determined the total number of driving miles avoided by virtual facilitation, then used the Environmental … Considering the environmental impact of practice-based research.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-239-fullreport.pdf
September 01, 2019 - Visits may be
precipitated by exposure to an environmental trigger, inability to reach or access a … President's Task Force on Environmental Health Risks and Safety Risks to Children. … Washington, DC:
Environmental Protection Agency; 2012. … Comprehensive environmental management of asthma and
pediatric preventive care. … Comprehensive use of environmental control practices among adults
with asthma.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/workshop/module-3/guide.html
September 01, 2017 - Tool 3C: Environmental Safety at the Bedside.
Tool 3D: Hazard Report Form. … Slide 10
Say: Tool 3D is a sample hazard report form for reporting any detected environmental … Say: Ask the unit manager and facility engineer to identify and resolve safety and environmental issues … Vision problems could cause a patient not to see an environmental hazard. … Other falls were related to environmental causes, such as tripping over bedspreads or tripping over a
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/module3/module3_fall-prevention.docx
January 01, 2013 - if available
Tool 3A: Inpatient Falls Clinical Pathway
Tool 3B: Scheduled Rounding Protocol
Tool 3C: Environmental … Slide 10
SAY: Tool 3D is a sample hazard report form for reporting any detected environmental hazards … SAY: Ask the unit manager and facility engineer to identify and resolve safety and environmental issues … Vision problems could cause a patient not to see an environmental hazard. … Other falls were related to environmental causes, such as tripping over bedspreads or tripping over a
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Kline_32.pdf
March 03, 2008 - patient’s risk score, if applicable, and additional variables
present at the time of the fall, such as environmental … Standard safety interventions for all
patients admitted to the hospital
Environmental safety
1. … Standard safety
interventions were
designated for all patients
and grouped into
categories: environmental … prevent
patient falls with policy and procedure (e.g., falls risk assessment, existing interventions),
environmental … Latent conditions were identified as environmental hazards, lack of toileting rounds, and lack of
a
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=104
January 01, 2024 - Keywords: Provider: Pharmacist
Hewage SCN , Cao LTT , Jones RM Factors associated with environmental … systematic literature review was to identify factors associated with the disinfection practices of environmental … when education/training was combined with performance evaluation/feedback, significant improvement in environmental … Factors associated with environmental service worker cleaning practices in health care settings: a systematic
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/wm-hl.html
September 01, 2015 - health that reflects the well-being of mothers and families, including the broader socioeconomic and environmental
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/clinical-community-relationships-measures-atlas/ccrm-atlas5.html
March 01, 2013 - Environmental Scan Process
Appendix D.