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221. Strategy 4: IDEA Discharge Planning (Tool 2a) (pdf file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy4/Strat4_Tool_2a_IDEAL_Checklist_508.pdf
     May 22, 2013 -  I know about other help I need at home. … Ask: • When I get home, what kind of help or care will I need? … Ask: • Will I need help when I get home? If so, who will help me? … • What should I do if there is no one at home who can help me? …  I know about other help I need at home.

222. About Questions Are the Answer | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2020 - Related Blog AHRQ and Google Partner to Help Patients Plan for Medical Visits Google Blog: Prepare … for medical visits with help from Google and AHRQ Related Information Questions Are the Answer

223. Module 2: Urinary Catheter Maintenance Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/facil-guide/preventing-cauti-icu-setting-module2-speaker-notes.html
     February 01, 2023 - Emptying the drainage bag will help keep the urine from flowing back into the tubing when the patient … Doing that will help keep the urine from flowing back into the tubing when the patient is moving. … It will also help if we keep the bag below the level of the bladder when we move her from the bed to … Nurse: “Another thing we can do to help prevent a CAUTI from developing is to find a safe place to hang

224. Strategy 4: IDEA Discharge Planning (Tool 2a) (doc file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy4/Strat4_Tool_2a_IDEAL_Checklist_508.docx
     February 24, 2011 - Ask: When I get home, what kind of help or care will I need? … Will I need help eating, bathing, or going to the bathroom? For how long? … Make lists of what needs to be done, who can do it, and who can help. … Ask: Will I need help when I get home? If so, who will help me? … What should I do if there is no one at home who can help me?

225. Applying Human Factors to Make it Easier for Clinicians to Do Their Jobs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2022 - So how can we help patients be better advocates for themselves? … Data that clinicians use to help them predict CVD risk itself can be a contributing factor to diagnostic … Vessel Partners used human factors engineering methods to develop clinical decision support systems to help … The app includes a calculator that displays the recommended drop in opioid-dose reduction, which can help

226. Section 3: Teaching the Key Concepts and Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2023 - lecture format—those same phones and laptops that might otherwise distract training participants can help … and tools before the training, you’ll have more time to dedicate to exercises or scenarios that will help … module that includes a facilitator guide, participant worksheets, and video segments that can be used to help … Laughing, acknowledging teamwork challenges shared by participants, and demonstrating your enthusiasm may help

227. Grand Rounds Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/grand-rounds.html
     August 01, 2022 - Describe the CANDOR process and how this toolkit will help organizations improve their response to medical … that the critical data regarding the room, environment, and supplies were preserved and documented to help … This concept can be very concerning for organizations, but the CANDOR process will help to address these … Slide 31 Say: Additional tips to help the disclosure conversation: Be yourself—Let them see … The CANDOR process can help clinicians and organizations feel more comfortable with the act of disclosure

228. The Division of Practice Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2023 - projects that use the EvidenceNOW Model of external support for primary care practices and find tools to help … TAKEheart Learn about TakeHEART, an initiative to help hospitals increase participation in cardiac

229. Patient Safety Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2022 - AHRQ distributes the Quality Indicators through free software programs that can help hospitals identify … The Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Hospital Quality and Safety will help hospitals work … Strategies and Tools to Enhance Performance and Patient Safety (TeamSTEPPS®) is a set of tools to help … are the Answer initiative is designed to improve communication between patients and clinicians to help … Web: [ in English ] Web: [ en español ] 20 Tips to Help Prevent Medical Errors tells patients

230. Using Person-to-Person Outreach Strategies for Quality Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2019 - Providing information in advance of the report release and spending time discussing it with them can help … Another important role of information intermediaries is to help people use the information in your report … In some cases, information intermediaries may also help provide your audience with access to a Web-based … Find out how you can help them, either in ways related to comparative quality reporting or in other ways

231. Staying Active and Healthy with Blood Thinners - Transcript | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2015 - Normally, clots develop to help stop bleeding after you've been cut or injured. … If you've been cut, a clot will usually form that will help stop the bleeding, but not all clots are … So blood thinner pills, also known as anticoagulants, work to help prevent your blood from clotting. … He or she can help make sure you take this medicine safely. … You can also get family and friends to help remind you until it becomes a habit for you.

232. Let Consumers Select Measures or Measure Categories To Compare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2015 - is good news, but it provides a challenge to report designers: How to avoid overwhelming users and help … This means that you have to help people understand the categories, many of which they may not find intuitive … In the meantime, this page reviews a couple of well-tested approaches to help users manage what they … A Chart with Word Icons Linked to Data Another option for using Web functionality to help people find … for Healthcare Research and Quality’s Quality Indicators demonstrates how a table can be designed to help

233. AHRQ Expands Its Repertoire to Eliminate Diagnostic Errors | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2022 - newest clinical tool – Measure Dx – is an essential addition to the inventory of resources that can help … This resource is intended to help healthcare providers collect diagnostic safety events data in a standardized … Data analysis can help organizations learn how to improve diagnostic safety and better support clinicians

234. State Snapshots | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2021 - The goal is to help State officials and their public- and private-sector partners better understand healthcare … The tool will help State leaders: Determine their State's performance on more than 250 healthcare … The goal is to help State officials and their public- and private-sector partners better understand healthcare

235. Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2024 - With AHRQ to Support Evidence Reports The EPC Program synthesizes evidence on health care topics to help … with clinical or policy decisionmaking or to help identify future research needs.

236. Section 3: Teaching Mutual Support Key Concepts and Tools  | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/mutual/teach/index.html
     August 01, 2023 - lecture format—those same phones and laptops that might otherwise distract training participants can help … concepts and tools before the training, you’ll have more time for exercises or scenarios that will help … module that includes a facilitator guide, participant worksheets, and video segments that can be used to help … Laughing, acknowledging teamwork challenges shared by participants, and demonstrating your enthusiasm may help

237. Hiring a Vendor for a CAHPS Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/helpful-resources/hiring/index.html
     December 01, 2018 - strongly recommended for the following reasons: Working with an outside firm to conduct your survey will help … The use of an experienced vendor can help ensure that the collection and analysis of the survey data … These meetings and visits will help you determine whether you and the vendor can work well together.

238. Conducting Cognitive Testing for Health Care Quality Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/cognitive/index.html
     September 01, 2019 - Used properly, this method can help determine the extent to which the information in your report is: … When done skillfully, cognitive testing can help identify problems that even seasoned report developers … Testing what you plan to present about methods can help strike the right balance for the audience you … cognitive interviews yourself or hiring someone else to do them, here are some important points to help … testing with another small group of individuals can also be helpful to explore remaining issues and help

239. Tailoring Digital Technologies To Improve Outcomes Among Minorities With Chronic Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-schoenthaler.html
     March 01, 2024 - Schoenthaler received a 5-year AHRQ grant to help patients better manage their Type 2 diabetes.

240. Blog | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 16, 2024 - Catalyzing Conversations on the Quality of Long-Term Care December 14, 2022 With A Little Help … Disparities Report: We Still Have Much Work to Do November 7, 2022 AHRQ’s Research and Tools Help