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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-identification-and-tube-labelling-call-harmonisation
April 29, 2020 - This position paper draws from international guidelines to advocate for standardizing the processes involved … Perioperative patient safety recommendations: systematic review of clinical practice guidelines … March 9, 2022
Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management … Quality and Safety Professionals
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Latent Errors
Practice Guidelines
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digital.ahrq.gov/program-overview/research-stories/patient-facing-clinical-decision-support-improve-blood-pressure
January 01, 2023 - Clinical Decision Support Interventions More Shareable and Interoperable
Translating hypertension guidelines … They interviewed and surveyed patients and care teams on their attitudes toward clinical practice guidelines … They also learned that COACH requires careful adaptation of clinical guidelines and identifying motivators … Organization Oregon Health and Science University Research Profile Translating Hypertension Guidelines
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/startsmarttm-health-information-technology-improve-adherence-prenatal
January 01, 2023 - StartSmart(TM): Health Information Technology to Improve Adherence to Prenatal Guidelines … to a link between poor perinatal outcomes and pregnancy health risks, and yet adherence to prenatal guidelines … StartSmart(TM): Health Information Technology to Improve Adherence to Prenatal Guidelines - Final Report … StartSmart(TM): Health Information Technology to Improve Adherence to Prenatal Guidelines - Final Report … that can influence outcomes, adherence to these guidelines is limited due to lack of awareness, time
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Meadows.pdf
December 01, 2003 - The Incident Decision Tree: Guidelines for Action Following Patient Safety Incidents
387
The Incident … Decision Tree: Guidelines for
Action Following Patient Safety Incidents
Sandra Meadows, Karen Baker … The tool
comprises an algorithm with accompanying guidelines and poses a series of
structured questions … Considerable effort has
gone into producing guidelines on framing questions and assessing evidence, … • Major revision of accompanying guidelines.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74239/psn-pdf
January 12, 2022 - Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall
prevention and management for older adults: a
systematic … Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall
prevention and management for older adults: a systematic … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-clinical-practice-guidelines-fall-prevention-and-management-older … This systematic review found that most
clinical practice guidelines provide consistent recommendations … Guidelines consistently recommend strategies such as risk stratification, medication review, and
environment
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-guideline-development-and-implementation/citation/bridging-guideline
January 01, 2023 - Bridging the guideline implementation gap: a systematic, document-centered approach to guideline implementation.
Citation
Shiffman RN, Michel G, Essaihi A, et al. Bridging the guideline implementation gap: a systematic, document-centered approach to guideline implementation. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 200…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-guideline-development-and-implementation/citation/guideline
January 01, 2023 - The GuideLine Implementability Appraisal (GLIA): development of an instrument to identify obstacles to guideline implementation.
Citation
Shiffman RN, Dixon J, Brandt C, et al. The GuideLine Implementability Appraisal (GLIA): development of an instrument to identify obstacles to guideline implementati…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-212-table-4.pdf
May 24, 2016 - TYPE 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. … Clinical
guidelines
On discharge home, the majority of
patients should be prescribed regular
ongoing … 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/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P4T2-Quality_Improvement_Review_Tool_for_Antibiotic_Use_in_UTI_Phase_4.pdf
May 01, 2014 - choices recorded in the
Antibiotic-Use Tracking Sheet to see if prescribing is consistent with national guidelines … antibiogram,
• Narrow or broad spectrum, or
• Appropriate or potentially inappropriate, based on guidelines … As clinical guidelines exist for uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs), this classification should … Categories are based on
the 2010 Infectious Diseases Society of America guidelines.1
List of Antibiotics … International clinical practice guidelines for the treatment of acute uncomplicated cystitis and
pyelonephritis
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/appf.html
March 01, 2017 - Guidelines for patients. … Guidelines for patients. … Guidelines for patients. … Guidelines for patients. … Guidelines for patients.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/guide-prevent.html
May 01, 2017 - Infection prevention practices and guidelines are updated regularly and are specific to your facility … Ambulatory Care
Joint Commission Standards
Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) Guidelines … for Perioperative Practice
Infectious Diseases Society of America Practice Guidelines
Association … This video discusses the new guidelines related to transporting, leak testing and cleaning. … This video discusses the new guidelines related to disinfection/sterilization and the importance of record
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/recommended-guidelines-monitoring-reporting-and-conducting-research-medical-emergency-team
August 04, 2021 - Commentary
Recommended guidelines for monitoring, reporting, and conducting research … Recommended Guidelines for Monitoring, Reporting, and Conducting Research on Medical Emergency Team, … Recommended Guidelines for Monitoring, Reporting, and Conducting Research on Medical Emergency Team, … June 3, 2020
Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management … See More About The Topic
Hospitals
Critical Care
Emergency Medicine
Practice Guidelines
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/guidelines-us-hospitals-and-clinicians-assessment-electronic-health-record-safety-using-safer
June 24, 2020 - Commentary
Guidelines for US hospitals and clinicians on assessment of electronic … Guidelines for US hospitals and clinicians on assessment of electronic health record safety using SAFER … Guidelines for US hospitals and clinicians on assessment of electronic health record safety using SAFER … Electronic Health Records: Empirically Based Use Cases for Validating Safety-Enhanced Usability and Guidelines … Topic
Hospitals
Quality and Safety Professionals
Information Professionals
Practice Guidelines
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-guidelines-common-dental-surgical-procedures-multidisciplinary-panel-consensus
April 28, 2021 - Organizational Policy/Guidelines
Opioid guidelines for common dental surgical procedures … Opioid guidelines for common dental surgical procedures: a multidisciplinary panel consensus. … Opioid guidelines for common dental surgical procedures: a multidisciplinary panel consensus. … Ambulatory Clinic or Office
Health Care Providers
Dentistry
Opiates/Narcotics
Practice Guidelines
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioid-prescribing-united-states-and-after-centers-disease-control-and-preventions-2016
November 17, 2021 - A major initiative was the release of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines … These guidelines (which do not apply to patients with cancer or patients receiving palliative care) called … This study examined trends in opioid prescribing rates before and after the CDC guidelines were released … has decreased between 2012 and 2017, but the rate of decline increased after dissemination of the CDC guidelines
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/survey-codebook-post-intervention.pdf
June 02, 2025 - 1 = yes 2 = no
Clinicians have agreed to use specific guidelines prac_prev_guidelines_agreed 1 = yes … 1 = yes 2 = no
Clinicians have agreed to use specific guidelines prac_chronic_guidelines_agreed 1 = … none: Off
prac prev guidelines agreed: Off
prac prev guidelines EHR prompts: Off
prac prev guidelines … orders: Off
prac chronic guidelines posted: Off
prac chronic guidelines none: Off
prac chronic guidelines … orders: Off
prac chronic guidelines EHR prompts: Off
prac income satisf: Off
Please specify:
prac
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4_combo_bestpracticescover.pdf
June 02, 2025 - 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
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/48045/psn-pdf
June 05, 2019 - Obstetric practice guidelines: labor's love lost?
June 5, 2019
Cohen WR, Friedman EA. … Obstetric practice guidelines: labor's love lost? … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/obstetric-practice-guidelines-labors-love-lost
Guidelines play an important … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/obstetric-practice-guidelines-labors-love-lost
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue … /ecri-guidelines-trust
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/challenges-implementing-centers-disease-control-and-prevention-opioid-guideline-consensus
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/index.html
Clinical Guidelines and Recommendations
Evidence-based research provides the basis … Evidence-Based Decisionmaking
Clinical Guidelines and Recommendations
Evidence-based … research provides the basis for sound clinical practice guidelines and recommendations. … The database of guidelines available from the National Guideline Clearinghouse and the recommendations
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/tierney-wm-et-al-2003
January 01, 2003 - Tierney WM et al. 2003 "Effects of computerized guidelines for managing heart disease in primary care … Effects of computerized guidelines for managing heart disease in primary care - a randomized, controlled … Physicians viewed guidelines as providing helpful information but constraining their practice and not … "There was no evidence in any chart that the care suggestions were inappropriate (all met the guidelines … [But,] many physicians felt that guidelines were oversimplified 'cookbook' medicine, too rigid to apply