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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/keydrivers/seek-evidence.html
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
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/decisionmakers/index.html
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.
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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)
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/head-bed-elevation-lit-review.html
January 01, 2017 - The intervention is supported unanimously by all four leading guidelines, and newer publications in the … Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America
2008—Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America Guidelines … ZAP the VAP: Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
2008—Canadian VAP Prevention Guidelines: Evidence-based … , clinical practice guidelines for the prevention of VAP 2
Recommends elevating the HOB to 45 degrees … Pneumonia; evidence-based, clinical practice guidelines for the prevention of healthcare-associated
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/huck-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - The purpose of the study was to examine clinician’s attitudes and practices regarding best
practice guidelines … evaluate
information technology (IT) approaches to foster awareness and use of clinical practice
guidelines … • Perceived Benefits
– Most staff felt that best practice guidelines improve the quality of care. … guidelines
– Difficulties in disseminating guidelines to staff were perceived as a barrier
to implementing … guidelines, particularly by nurses
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/survey-codebook-demographics.pdf
June 02, 2025 - …prac_prev_guidelines_none…………... 1 = yes 2 = no 5
Guidelines are posted or have been distributed…… … none: Off
practice prev guidelines posted: Off
practice prev guidelines agreed: Off
practice prev … guidelines orders: Off
practice prev guidelines EHR prompts: Off
practice chronic guidelines none: … Off
practice chronic guidelines posted: Off
practice chronic guidelines agreed: Off
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/whats-available.pdf
March 20, 2017 - ..........................................................................1
Survey Administration Guidelines … ..............................................................2
Reporting Measures and Guidelines … Data Analysis Programs and Guidelines
To support consistent analyses of CAHPS surveys, AHRQ’s CAHPS … Questionnaire
Survey Administration Guidelines
Data Analysis Programs and Guidelines
Reporting Measures … and Guidelines
For More Information
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/ena-slides/conclusion.html
October 01, 2015 - Decision-making based on sound evidence, best practice, and established guidelines can foster positive … Decision making:
Sound evidence
Best practice
Established guidelines
Nurse-driven change
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4_pdi_bestpracticescover.pdf
June 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.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/mhs/cahps-outpatient-mental-health-guidance.pdf
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
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/skills-qi-kickoff.pdf
June 02, 2025 - E-Mail AD to prepare for visit
Discuss practice strengths/needs
Arrange travel to practice
Read Guidelines … prepare for visit
Discuss practice strengths/needs
Arrange travel to practice
Read Guidelines … Answer questions about the project
Identify champion and QI team
“Detail” the selected guidelines … prepare for visit: Off
Discuss practice strengths/needs: Off
Arrange travel to practice: Off
Read Guidelines … Answer questions about the project: Off
Iidentify champion and QI team: Off
Detail the selected guidelines
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/helpful-resources/translating/index.html
March 01, 2025 - Guidelines for Translating CAHPS Surveys If you are translating a CAHPS survey, please review the following … guidelines and recommendations: Translating CAHPS Surveys (PDF, 246 KB). … Appendices include guidelines for selecting a translation team and a sample master table for managing … The CAHPS grantees developed these guidelines for the translation and cultural adaptation of CAHPS surveys … The guidelines have been reviewed and tested by various government agencies and private organizations
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/update/correctadd.html
October 01, 2014 - available for downloading on both the AHRQ ( http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/clinicians-providers/guidelines-recommendations
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/index.html
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
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/decisionmakers/systems/index.html
December 01, 2012 - Public Health Service, the 2008 Update to the Clinical Practice Guideline presents evidenced-based guidelines … competencies for graduating medical students 375
Similarly, the American Dental Education Association has guidelines
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/references/index.html
April 01, 2013 - References
Tobacco reference materials and guides for health care providers
General References for Guideline | General References [ - 191.43 KB]
General References for the 2008 Update
References for Studies in Meta-analyses | Studies in Meta-analyses - References [ - 230.99 KB]
This Clinical P…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/update/index.html
April 01, 2013 - Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence
Contents
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update—Clinical Practice Guideline ( PDF Version [ - 2.04 MB] )
En español: Guía de tratamiento del tabaquismo ( PDF version [ - 2.26 MB] )
Supplement: Corrections and Additions to the 2008 Guideline Update …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/practice-survey-part1-mw.pdf
June 02, 2025 - This section has a few questions about how
your practice uses registries and clinical guidelines for … Please identify how your practice uses clinical guidelines for cardiovascular disease prevention (e.g … ☐ Guidelines are posted or have been distributed
☐ Clinicians have agreed to use specific guidelines … ☐ Guidelines are posted or have been distributed
☐ Clinicians have agreed to use specific guidelines … : Off
Guidelines are posted or have been distributed: Off
Clinicians have agreed to use specific guidelines
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-201-asthma-section-5-table-3.pdf
February 19, 2016 - OF
EVIDENCE
KEY FINDINGS
LEVEL OF
EVIDENCE
(USPSTF
RANKING*)
CITATION(S)
Clinical
guidelines … Expert Panel Report 3 (2007)
Guidelines for the Diagnosis of
Asthma: Summary Report. … Available at:
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/guidelines/a
sthma/asthgdln.htm; accessed
February 19, 2016 … Clinical
guidelines
Checking and correcting inhaler
technique using a standardized
checklist takes … http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/guidelines/asthma/asthgdln.htm
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/guidelines/asthma/asthgdln.htm
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/reducing-urinary-catheter-use-ed-transcript.html
December 01, 2017 - 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.