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21. Barrier Identification and Mitigation Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2017 - Mitigation Tool AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Introduction Problem Statement Guidelines … However, adherence to these evidence-based guidelines remains highly variable both within and between … Barriers to achieving consistent adherence to evidence-based guidelines are commonly related to provider … barriers, develop an action plan to overcome these difficulties, and achieve consistent compliance with guidelines … problems they face and any ideas they have regarding potential solutions for improving compliance to guidelines

22. Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/index.html
    February 01, 2020 - Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update This update will make an important contribution to the quality of care in the United States and to the health of the American people. For Clinicians All health care providers, especially those with direct patient contact, have a unique opportunity to he…

23. Five Major Steps to Intervention (The "5 A's") | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/5steps.html
    December 01, 2012 - Five Major Steps to Intervention (The "5 A's") Successful intervention begins with identifying users and appropriate interventions based upon the patient's willingness to quit. The five major steps to intervention are the "5 A's": Ask, Advise, Assess, Assist, and Arrange. Ask - Identify and document tobacc…

24. About NGC and NQMC | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2018 - About NGC and NQMC This resource, Guidelines and Measures, was set up by AHRQ to provide users … a place to find information about its legacy guidelines and measures clearinghouses, National Guideline … and others an accessible mechanism for obtaining objective, detailed information on clinical practice guidelines

25. Translation Guidelines for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture™ (SOPS®) (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/Translation-Guidelines-SOPS-090222.pdf
    September 02, 2022 - Translation Guidelines for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture™ (SOPS®) Guidelines for Translating … SOPS® Surveys - Updated 9/2/2022 1 Translation Guidelines for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety … It provides users of SOPS surveys with a set of guidelines for translating SOPS surveys to ensure the … The guidelines presented here are based on the TRAPD translation process—Translate, Review, Adjudicate … Guidelines for Translating SOPS® Surveys - Updated 9/2/2022 8 Retrospective probing.

26. Reducing Unnecessary Urinary Catheter Use in the Emergency Department
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    April 02, 2025 - for urinary catheter placement in the ED Explain how to engage physicians with the guidelines Describe … the process for rechecking, revising and reviewing the guidelines 1. … Establish Clear Guidelines Identify ED physician champion ID and ED physician champions collaborate to … Resident champion identified for resident buy-in Revise: alter guidelines PRN - Ex. … Collaborative Guidelines Physician Buy-In The 3 R’s Success!

27. Catheter Care Do's and Don'ts | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2017 - Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI When an indwelling urinary catheter is present, follow these guidelines … Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC) approved guidelines for the prevention … Infectious Diseases Society of America Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria

28. Improving Guidelines for Nursing Home-Associated Viral Respiratory Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2023 - Grantee Profile Improving Guidelines for Nursing Home-Associated Viral Respiratory Infections … Their goal is to identify best practices and combine them with existing guidelines to reduce risk of … “We’re learning how nursing homes used the guidelines imposed on them to understand what worked and what … next step will be to implement the updated and combined best practices and existing evidence-based guidelines

29. For Clinicians | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/index.html
    May 01, 2015 - For Clinicians All health care providers, especially those with direct patient contact, have a unique opportunity to help tobacco users quit. Smokers cite a doctor's advice to quit as an important motivator for attempting to stop smoking. Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update—Clinical Practice …

30. Pediatricians Use AHRQ Report to Create New Guidelines on Vitamin D for Infants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2014 - Pediatricians Use AHRQ Report to Create New Guidelines on Vitamin D for Infants Search All Impact … The vitamin D guidelines were based on the recommendations of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS). … The guidelines also recommend that an intake of 200 IU of vitamin D per day be continued throughout childhood … The AAP recommendation titled, Prevention of Rickets and Vitamin D Deficiency: New Guidelines for Vitamin

31. Sepsis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    Finally, the report reviews guidelines, quality improvement resources, and initiatives for early identification

32. Reducing-Unnecessary-Urinary-Catheter-Use-Ed-Transcript (doc file)
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    April 02, 2025 - We also placed to guidelines on pocket cards for easy reference. … made to our initial guidelines. … A study in 2010 that we published after first instituting our initial guidelines we found that catheter … You may also find it necessary to revise the guidelines. … Finally, you want to review your guidelines periodically with all your emergency department staff.

33. AHRQ Program Management Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2018 - Please visit AHRQ's Guidelines and Measures (GAM) microsite to find information about its legacy guidelines

34. Reducing Unnecessary Urinary Catheter Use in the Emergency Department | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/reducing-urinary-catheter-use-ed-slides.html
    December 01, 2017 - Slide 2 Learning Objectives Explain how to establish guidelines for urinary catheter placement … in the ED Explain how to engage physicians with the guidelines Describe the process for rechecking … , revising and reviewing the guidelines Slide 3 1. … to establish guidelines They agree on a list of acceptable indications for UC use that are clearly … Resident champion identified for resident buy-in Revise: alter guidelines PRN: Ex.

35. Key Driver 1: Seek, Select, and Customize the Best Evidence for Use by the Practice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2018 - large groups will want to have a plan for identifying and selecting evidence, recommendations, and guidelines … practice as a whole is aware of important new syntheses of evidence and high-quality evidence-based guidelines … Not all recommendations and guidelines are equally useful. … Embed selected evidence and guidelines into clinical information systems Research shows that relying

36. Preparing a Questionnaire Using the CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2024 - Preparing a Questionnaire Using the CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey UPDATED AUGUST 2024 Guidelines … Defining the Sample Frame: Eligibility Guidelines The sample will be drawn from a list of individuals … Please review these guidelines for determining whom to include in your sample frame: • Include only … Section 2: Preparing a Sample for the CAHPS Outpatient Mental Health Survey Page 5 Guidelines … Section 2: Preparing a Sample for the CAHPS Outpatient Mental Health Survey Page 6 Guidelines

37. Introduction to the Pediatric Best Practices Tool (pdf file)
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    April 02, 2025 - systematic evidence-based review, and the best practices forms are not meant to replace validated guidelines … Guidelines developed specifically for pediatric populations were frequently not available. … We used general guidelines whenever the best practices could be reasonably applied to pediatric populations … Thus, you may identify updated guidelines and/or changes to indicator specifications that may differ … Some guidelines are product specific, so the best practices form can become very complex.

38. For Systems Decisionmakers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2020 - For Systems Decisionmakers Integrating the efforts of clinicians, health care systems, insurers, and purchasers provides an opportunity to increase rates of delivering tobacco dependence treatments, quit attempts, and successful smoking cessation. This Systems Change material will help advance that endeavor. …

39. For Tobacco Users | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/users/index.html
    August 01, 2020 - For Tobacco Users Consumer materials to help tobacco users become tobacco-free. Materials for Clinical Practices Easy-to-Read Consumer Booklet: Help for Smokers and Other Tobacco Users ( PDF - 178.89 KB)   en español ( PDF - 337.07 KB) You Can Quit Smoking - Pocket Card ( PDF - 112.4 KB) …

40. Care Delivery | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2024 - Guidelines Practice Facilitation Health IT and Workflow Health Literacy Quality Improvement Patient Experience … and Satisfaction   Guidelines Guidelines and Measures (GAM) , was set up by AHRQ to provide users a … place to find information about its legacy guidelines and measures clearinghouses, National Guideline … Guidelines and Measures (GAM) , was set up by AHRQ to provide users a place to find information about … its legacy guidelines and measures clearinghouses, National Guideline Clearinghouse TM (NGC) and National