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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/visual/visual-mgmt.pptx
May 01, 2017 - Is a simple board, updated daily
Guides daily and weekly safety work
Typically integrates directly with
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapvtables.html
April 01, 2018 - Nursing Focus Group Guides
Appendix P. Focus Group Risk Factors
Appendix Q.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/mcaidread_tool11_comm_resource.docx
June 02, 2025 - Tool 11: Community Resource Guide
Tool 11: community resource guide
Purpose
Many hospital readmission reduction teams perceive that no community resources are available, even though community behavioral health and social service providers state they rarely receive referrals from hospitals. The purpose of this commu…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/projects/urinary/pursuit-clinician-pocket-guide.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Urinary Incontinence Clinician Pocket Guide
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Urinary
Incontinence
Clinician Pocket
Guide
PURSUIT Team
This project was funded under grant number
U18HS02873 from the A…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/interview-protocol-staff-ny.pdf
June 02, 2025 - PCIP Provider Qualitative Interview Guide
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/interview-protocol-provider-ny.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Staff PCIP Qualitative Interview Guide
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/interview-protocol-pcip-staff-ny.pdf
June 02, 2025 - PCIC Staff Qualitative Interview Guide
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/TeachBackClinicianJobAid-Poster.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Teach-Back Quick Guide (poster)
Teach-Back Quick Guide
→ Use teach-back for ALL patients.
Start with most important message.
Limit to 2-4 key points.
Use plain language.
Rephrase message until patient demonstrates clear understanding.
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Examp…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/warmhandoff-designguide.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Design Guide for Implementing Warm Handoffs
Design Guide for
Implementing
Warm Handoffs
The Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care
Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
Table of Contents
Introduction ............................................................................................…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/warm-handoff-design-guide-final508.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Design Guide for Warm Handoff Plus
The Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care
Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
Design Guide for
Warm Handoff Plus
Introduction
In a typical primary care visit, the patient transitions from one member of the healthcare team
to another multiple times, often wit…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/036-ss-nursing-practice-guide.docx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Decolonization Nursing Practice Guide
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
Use this guide to help ensure that all nursing practice processes and leadership support are in place to actively support the decoloniz…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/antibiotic-stewardship.pdf
September 01, 2022 - Standing monthly meetings with clinicians to (1) review topic-specific materials, (2) use the
discussion guides
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module5/module5-response-disclosure-notes.pptx
August 21, 2015 - Guides staff in ensuring ongoing consistent communication with the patient/family. … Additionally, the Disclosure Lead guides all caregivers in delivering consistent communication, to ensure
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-specialized-populations-icu-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Organizational Culture
…the shared set of social values and beliefs , both explicit and implicit, that guides … Organizational Culture
…the shared set of social values and beliefs , both explicit and implicit, that guides
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/continuing-ed/moc_haguide.pdf
January 14, 2016 - Health Assessment Module User Guide
Health Assessment Module User Guide
Reducing Barriers to Quality Assurance in Primary Care via
Maintenance of Certification Modules
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
540 Gaither Road
Rockville, Maryland 20780
http://www…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/dx-improvement/dxsafety-facilitators-guide.pdf
February 04, 2022 - TeamSTEPPS for Improving Diagnosis Facilitator's Guide
TeamSTEPPS® for
Diagnosis Improvement
Facilitator’s Guide
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Contents
Introduction: TeamSTEPPS for Diagnosis Improvement ........................................................1
TeamSTEPPS for Diagnosis Improvement Course …
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December 01, 2017 - Guide for Safe Transitions to New Appointments
Guide for Safe
Transitions to
New Appointments
Disclaimer
The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and
do not necessarily represent the views of AHRQ. No statement in this report should be con…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module4/mod4-system-focused-event-guide.pdf
April 01, 2016 - Purpose: To help teams adopt a system-focused approached to event investigation and analysis.
Who should use this tool? Event Reporting, Investigation, and Analysis Team.
How to use this tool: Review the guide information when developing and implementing a systems approaching to
event investigation and analysis.
T…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/learning-modules/nh-learning-module-guide.pdf
November 01, 2021 - Nursing Home Learning Module Guide
Nursing Home Learning Module Guide
• The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality developed short learning modules for nursing home staff
who provide direct care to or interact with residents and their families. These brief modules address issues
many nursing homes are facing …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/sustainability/communication-strategies-guide.docx
January 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Communication Strategies for Sustainability
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Title Slide
Communication Strategies for Sustainability
SAY:
In this slide set, you’ll learn about communication strategies to sustain your safety program work.
Slide 1
Learning Objectives
SAY:
Af…