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Clinical Summary: Interventions to Prevent Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults
Clinical Summary: Interventions to Prevent Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults
Population Community-dwelling adults 65 years or older at increased risk for falls , w ithout osteoporosis or vitamin D deficiency
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April 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI
Normothermia
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MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI
The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases
The Evidence for MRSA Decolonization
Nasal Decolonization
Use of Pre…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/glycemic-control.html
April 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI
Glycemic Control
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MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI
The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases
The Evidence for MRSA Decolonization
Nasal Decolonization
Use of…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final/index.html
January 01, 2013 - Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report
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Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report
Executive Summary
Report Organization
Program Implementation
Program Impact
What We Learned: Five Key Lessons
Lessons on…
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July 01, 2021 - CAHPS Child Hospital Survey (Child HCAHPS) Toolkit
Other Resources
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CAHPS Child Hospital Survey (Child HCAHPS) Toolkit
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Overview
About Measure Specifications and Reporting
Key Driver Diagram
Quality Improvement Strategies
Improvement Data
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45080/psn-pdf
February 15, 2017 - Effect of a quality improvement intervention with daily
round checklists, goal setting, and clinician prompting on
mortality of critically ill patients.
February 15, 2017
Network WG for the CHECKLIST-ICUI and the BR in IC, Cavalcanti AB, Bozza FA, et al. Effect of a Quality
Improvement Intervention With Daily Roun…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxchecklists-5.html
September 01, 2020 - Evidence on Use of Clinical Reasoning Checklists for Diagnostic Error Reduction
Why Checklists for Diagnosis Are Not Performing as Expected
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Rationale for Use
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42938/psn-pdf
February 12, 2014 - Successful implementation of a unit-based quality nurse
to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infections.
February 12, 2014
Thom KA, Li S, Custer M, et al. Successful implementation of a unit-based quality nurse to reduce central
line-associated bloodstream infections. Am J Infect Control. 2014;42(2):139-43…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45796/psn-pdf
June 29, 2017 - Characteristics of initial prescription episodes and
likelihood of long-term opioid use—United States,
2006–2015.
June 29, 2017
Shah A, Hayes CJ, Martin BC. Characteristics of Initial Prescription Episodes and Likelihood of Long-Term
Opioid Use - United States, 2006-2015. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2017;66(10):265…
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Screening for Skin Cancer
Figure. Screening for Preeclampsia: Clinical Summary
Population Pregnant women without a known diagnosis of preeclampsia or hypertension
Recommendation
Screen for preeclampsia with blood pressure measurements throughout pregnancy.
Grade: B
Risk Assessment
All pregna…
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Screening for High Blood Pressure in Adults: Clinical Summary
Screening for High Blood Pressure in Adults: Clinical Summary
Population Adults aged ≥18 y without known hypertension
Recommendation
Screen for high blood pressure; obtain measurements outside of the clinical setting for diagnostic confirmat…
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December 01, 2007 - Screening for High Blood Pressure: Clinical Summary
Screening for High Blood Pressure: Clinical Summary of U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation
Population
Adult General Population1
Recommendation
Screen for high blood pressure
Grade: A
Screening Tests
High blo…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/decreasing-ades-montana-frontier-critical-access-hospitals-through-hit
January 01, 2023 - Decreasing ADEs in Montana Frontier Critical Access Hospitals through HIT
Project Description
Project Details -
Completed
Grant Number
P20 HS014995
Funding Mechanism(s)
Transforming Healthcare Quality Through Information Technology (THQ…
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January 01, 2013 - Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report
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Report Organization
Program Implementation
Program Impact
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/engaging-caregivers-appendix-c.xlsx
May 29, 2025 - Table C-1. ROB_RCTs
Table C-1. Risk of bias for randomized controlled trials
Author, Year Randomization Adequate? Allocation Concealment Adequate? Groups Similar at Baseline? Patient Masked? Care Provider Masked? Outcome Assessors Masked? Intention-To-Treat Analysis? Rate of Overall Attrition Within Acceptable Level…
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digital.ahrq.gov/location/usa-ma-worcester
January 01, 2023 - USA, MA, Worcester
TJR Guru--a Mobile App for Shared Informed Decisionmaking in Total Joint Replacement Surgery
Description
This project developed and pilot-tested TJR App, a mobile application designed to help patients with osteoarthritis track their pain and activity, and fo…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-biopsy_overview.pdf
December 19, 2012 - CER 19 Update Core Needle_Open Surgical Biopsy Breast Lesions NSD FINAL
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017151-fischer-final-report-2011.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Further, the form-factor itself elicited
strong feelings, with some envisioning e-prescribing as a PDA-based … government will be sufficient to overcome the cost of
moving to an integrated system will be a critical factor
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/women-hiv_disposition-comments.pdf
November 21, 2016 - Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 29 Women Living With HIV-AIDS
Source: https://www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/search-for-guides-reviews-and-reports/
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Technical Brief Disposition of Comments Report
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