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161. Building Your SSI Prevention Bundle: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - Also, the guidelines advocate the use of mechanical bowel preparation with oral antibiotics for colon … Slide 23: Emerging Literature Excerpt Say: These are the new antimicrobial guidelines from the … However, the new guidelines recommend redosing cefoxitin every 2 hours, so it might be unreasonable. … But the new guidelines indicate this might not be the best choice. … Also included in these guidelines are weight-based dosing of cephalosporin.

162. Reducing Unecessary Urinary catheter Use in the Emergency Department: How to Implement the Process (ppt file)
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     January 01, 2010 - . * Effect of Establishing Institutional Guidelines in ED (Fakih et al, Acad Emerg Med 2010; 17:337 … –340) Established institutional guidelines for UC placement in ED Compared the rate of placement before … and after guidelines ED physician champion involved Minimal nursing education/ intervention Pre- … Looked at change in placement rate and appropriateness Indications Based on CDC HICPAC Guidelines … Establish clear guidelines for UC insertion in the ED.

163. 3. What Are the Best Practices in Pressure Ulcer Prevention that We Want to Use? (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - Some of these items can be identified through the use of additional guidelines (go to the guidelines … A number of guidelines have been published describing best practices for pressure ulcer prevention. … These guidelines can be important resources to use in improving pressure ulcer care. … Consortium for Spinal Cord Medicine Clinical Practice Guidelines. … Quick Reference Guide version of the NPUAP/EPUAP International Pressure Ulcer Prevention Guidelines:

164. Anemia Increasing in Hemodialysis Patients, Especially for Blacks (pdf file)
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     December 02, 2019 - negative safety reports, product labeling changes, black box advisories, revised anemia management guidelines … ◆ The National Kidney Foundation produces clinical practice guidelines through the Kidney Disease … This program has provided evidence-based guidelines (most recently updated in 2015) and is recognized

165. Using the SOPS® Name | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2024 - Guidelines for Using the SOPS Name Organizations that administer an existing SOPS survey, with or without … To maintain comparability and consistency across SOPS surveys, AHRQ offers the following guidelines regarding

166. EvidenceNOW Tools for Change | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2024 - These practice change methods and tools are valid, but specific clinical guidelines are updated over … Please consult the latest guidelines when applying these tools.

167. Info FAQs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     Español Events Evidence-based Practice Centers (EPCs) Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Funding & Grants Guidelines … Services Task Force (USPSTF) WebM&M Search   How can I access clinical practice guidelines … Clinical practice guidelines sponsored by the former Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, and … These guidelines are outdated due to more recent research findings or technological advances. … If you want to reproduce guidelines in any form, incorporate them into other computer access systems,

168. Section 3. Appendix | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - can also view the recommendations online at http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/clinicians-providers/guidelines-recommendations … California, San Francisco, Medical Center Mary Beattie, MD Medical School Classroom Teaches guidelines … Also incorporates USPSTF guidelines into multiple choice and oral exams for students.

169. Nursing Home Workplace Safety Resource List (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2023 - /sites/default/files/publications/final_nh_guidelines.pdf These guidelines from the Occupational Safety … The guidelines help facilities identify problems and implement solutions for lifting and repositioning … /sites/default/files/publications/osha3148.pdf This publication provides updates to OSHA’s guidelines … Employers should use these guidelines to develop appropriate workplace violence prevention programs, … for Nursing Homes: Ergonomics for the Prevention of Musculoskeletal Disorders Guidelines for Preventing

170. Quality Improvement Strategies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2021 - For practices with prior experience implementing NHLBI guidelines and using QI strategies, this toolkit … Process measures can be developed from clinical guidelines such as the National Heart Lung and Blood … Institute (NHLBI) Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma  (PDF, 3.64 MB) It is important … Adherence to the NHLBI guidelines, as determined through process measures, is a first step in ensuring … At the learning session, topics included basic principles of QI, education including NHLBI guidelines

171. HF Measures For Public Comment (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0085maternity.pdf
     February 23, 2012 - These performance Measures are not clinical guidelines and do not establish a standard of medical care … Clinical practice guidelines serve as the foundation for the development of performance measures. … : 2009 IOM Guidelines for weight gain during pregnancy VA/DoD Clinical Guidelines for Pregnancy … [B] - Cervical smear should be completed as indicated by cervical cancer screening guidelines. … Clinical Management Guidelines for Obstetrician-Gynecologists.

172. HF Measures For Public Comment (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0082maternity.pdf
     February 23, 2012 - These performance Measures are not clinical guidelines and do not establish a standard of medical care … Clinical practice guidelines serve as the foundation for the development of performance measures. … : 2009 IOM Guidelines for weight gain during pregnancy VA/DoD Clinical Guidelines for Pregnancy … [B] - Cervical smear should be completed as indicated by cervical cancer screening guidelines. … Clinical Management Guidelines for Obstetrician-Gynecologists.

173. HF Measures For Public Comment (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0084maternity.pdf
     February 23, 2012 - These performance Measures are not clinical guidelines and do not establish a standard of medical care … Clinical practice guidelines serve as the foundation for the development of performance measures. … : 2009 IOM Guidelines for weight gain during pregnancy VA/DoD Clinical Guidelines for Pregnancy … [B] - Cervical smear should be completed as indicated by cervical cancer screening guidelines. … Clinical Management Guidelines for Obstetrician-Gynecologists.

174. Maternity Care Performance Measurement Set (pdf file)
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     February 23, 2012 - These performance Measures are not clinical guidelines and do not establish a standard of medical care … Clinical practice guidelines serve as the foundation for the development of performance measures. … : 2009 IOM Guidelines for weight gain during pregnancy VA/DoD Clinical Guidelines for Pregnancy … [B] - Cervical smear should be completed as indicated by cervical cancer screening guidelines. … Clinical Management Guidelines for Obstetrician-Gynecologists.

175. HF Measures For Public Comment (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0085maternitycare.pdf
     February 23, 2012 - These performance Measures are not clinical guidelines and do not establish a standard of medical care … Clinical practice guidelines serve as the foundation for the development of performance measures. … : 2009 IOM Guidelines for weight gain during pregnancy VA/DoD Clinical Guidelines for Pregnancy … [B] - Cervical smear should be completed as indicated by cervical cancer screening guidelines. … Clinical Management Guidelines for Obstetrician-Gynecologists.

176. From Quality Measures to Quality Care: Examples of Quality Improvement at Work | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2018 - As a result, several Cleveland hospitals have developed and implemented practice guidelines and have … One of its landmark accomplishments was the 1991 release of the Expert Panel Report: Guidelines for … In 1994, 82 percent of physicians reported that they followed this practice recommended in the guidelines … The Agency for Health Care Policy and Research has published two clinical practice guidelines addressing … Consistent with the NIH guidelines, 91 percent of obstetricians reported that they would prescribe this

177. Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS®) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 11, 2025 - review research on survey design and administration and access a free analytical tool, translation guidelines … CAHPS Measures of Patient Experience Guidelines for Reporting CAHPS Survey Results Research

178. Section 4: Media Standards and Policies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2025 - Publishing and Communications Guidelines Section 4: Media Standards and Policies Previous … Page Next Page Table of Contents Publishing and Communications Guidelines Section 1: Product … Blog post authors should follow these guidelines: Highlight a new finding, issue, or perspective on something

179. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2018 - Antithrombotic therapy practices in U.S. hospitals in an era of practice guidelines. … http://www.aaos.org/research/guidelines/VTE/VTE_full_guideline.pdf . … AHRQ National Guidelines Clearinghouse TM —Hospital Acquired Conditions. … Venous thromboembolism prevention guidelines for medical inpatients: mind the (implementation) gap. … Prevention of venous thromboembolism: best practice guidelines for Australia and New Zealand. 4th ed.

180. Module 4: Summary and Next Steps: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2023 - Summary of Module 1 CAUTI is a common and harmful healthcare- associated infection Evidence-based guidelines … catheter use Importance of communication regarding urinary care plans Slide 5 Evidence-Based Guidelines