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281. Half-Day Training Content | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/communication/teach/half-day.html
     May 01, 2023 - The sequence of topics described below will help achieve these four goals, although reinforcing them … Use this to create a positive image of what TeamSTEPPS can help their teams achieve. … Even though time is short, asking the class for at least one example of effective communication will help … Using groups to brainstorm challenges to communication in conjunction with Slide 8 will help make the … Unit Summary Slide 18 can still be used to help your class retain the big picture for how communication

282. 020-Contact-Info-Sheet (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/020-contact-info-sheet.docx
     October 01, 2024 - Information Sheet for Patients and Families Contact Precautions refers to the use of gowns and gloves to help … You can help prevent the spread of infection by following the steps below. … Although gloves help prevent germs from getting onto your hands, the gloves can still spread germs.

283. Explain and Motivate Complete Checklist (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/talkingquality/resources/checklist/checklist-explain-and-motivate.doc
     December 26, 2018 - Vignettes can help make these key messages accessible and inviting. · The first page should be clear … · A simple framework can help your readers understand quality information, which is new and complex … Read about this topic in Provide Intermediaries to Help Consumers Use Quality Information. · You may … FORMCHECKBOX What do you know about where your audience is likely to turn for help and guidance? … Type your response here. · Which individuals or organizations may be available to help your audience

284. You Can Quit Smoking (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/guidelines-recommendations/tobacco/clinicians/tearsheets/prenatal.pdf
     September 01, 2008 - Think about how quitting will help you and your baby. … Tell your family, friends, and coworkers you are quitting, and ask for their help. … For free help, call 1-800-QUIT NOW (784-8669) to be connected to the quitline in your State. 3. … FRIENDS AND FAMILY WHO CAN HELP YOU: 3. SKILLS AND BEHAVIORS YOU CAN USE TO HELP YOU QUIT: 4.

285. You Can Quit Smoking | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/tearsheets/prenatal.html
     October 01, 2014 - Get Ready Think about how quitting will help you and your baby. … and Encouragement Tell your family, friends, and coworkers you are quitting, and ask for their help … For free help, call 1-800-QUIT NOW (784-8669) to be connected to the quitline in your State. 3. … Friends and Family Who Can Help You: ______________________________________________________________ … Skills and Behaviors You Can Use To Help You Quit: ________________________________________________

286. Talking Points (Patients) on CHG Bathing (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/faqs/talking-points-chg-bathing.docx
     March 01, 2022 - I will help you. … I will help you apply the CHG over the dressing and on the device itself to make sure that everything … I will help you with that part of your bath. … Most patients need some help. … I can help you with any hard to reach areas as well as help you clean on and around your lines or drains

287. Communication and Optimal Resolution (CANDOR) Toolkit Module 3: Preparing for Implementation: Change Readiness and Gap Analysis
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module3/module3-assessment-change-readiness-gap-analysis.pptx
     August 25, 2015 - The module also includes tools and resources that can help hospitals analyze gaps that may impact implementation … We will discuss each of these steps in greater detail and provide additional tools to help prepare your … Use personal stories to help others understand the reason for change. … Leaders can use personal stories to help staff understand the background and reason for change. … Small wins help the team and staff see that progress and change are possible.

288. Falls Prevention Self-Assessment Worksheet - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/otimefallspx-implmatls.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - The self- assessment tool is intended to help identify the current processes and structures the nursing … It is intended to help staff think about ways to transform these processes and how to begin to use the … The team is expected to use the Self-Assessment Worksheet to help understand current fall prevention … This is the first step to help them determine how to transform their current practices and to identify … An On-Time Facilitator will help guide the Change Team through this process.

289. Appendix J. Coaching Tool Instructions and Observation Tool With Coaching Section - Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/app-j.html
     May 01, 2017 - The checklistuse questions can be used to help guide the discussion. … You can use the three-partquestion guide on the next page to help you. … Part III: Your Question – Ask the team a question to help team members reflect on what happened ​ … The question can help you work with the team to make improvements or continue doingthe things it did … I believe… It is really important to… I am pleased because… I am concerned… Can you help

290. Tool 2: - The SHARE Approach, Essential Steps of Shared Decisionmaking: Expanded Reference Guide with Sample Conversation Starters (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sdm/share-approach/share-communicating-numbers.pdf
     October 01, 2024 - ) > Use descriptive labels to help patients interpret numbers, but be mindful of how you use them … you genuinely think most people would also consider it a low risk, and you are using the label to help … Using a label to help the patient understand a number is consistent with shared decision making, but … clarify what numbers mean.5 For example, consider using the Wong-Baker FACES pain scale rating to help … Strategies to help patients understand risks.

291. Tips on Designing a Health Care Quality Report for Consumers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/design/index.html
     September 01, 2019 - Help readers find information of personal interest. … Help readers make appropriate comparisons and interpret them correctly. … This section offers tips to help you with these tasks. 1 First Design Decision for a Quality Report

292. AHRQ's RED Toolkit Helps Lower Readmissions in Dignity Health Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201522.html
     August 01, 2015 - "RED provided the necessary evidence-based framework to help us develop a more comprehensive and appropriate … RED, developed by AHRQ-funded researchers, provides evidence-based tools to help hospitals re-engineer … By designating discharge advocates who help patients reconcile their medicines and schedule follow-up … This team prompts other team members to educate patients, help them manage medications, set up doctors

293. Understanding SOPS® Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Intro (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/sops_101_webcast-2022-intro.pdf
     January 01, 2022 - Understanding SOPS® Surveys: A Primer for New Users Webcast November 7, 2022 1:00-2:00 PM ET Need Help … ► Use Q&A feature to ask for help 2 How to Ask a Question • Question and Answer ► Select Q&A ► Type … SOPS Databases • SOPS Resources • Q&A 5 Understanding SOPS®Surveys: A Primer for New Users Need Help

294. Using Data To Drive Change and Improve Patient Safety Facilitator Notes (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/data-change-notes.docx
     April 01, 2022 - Data not only enable us to identify problems or gaps in care, but also help us prioritize quality improvement … The data you collect will help you determine if you are on track to meet your goal or if you need to … In particular, this demonstration can help engage hospital leadership. … Responses can help you hone in on specific evidence-based education, tools, and resources provided as … part of this program to help address those gaps.

295. Be Prepared! A Guide for Patients and Families (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/bepreparedpt_famguide.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - We are using two new tools to help you prepare for appointments and be an active member of the health … The Patient Note Sheet gives you a place to write things down to help you remember important information … A staff member can help you do this. Write down your questions. … Use the Patient Note Sheet to write down what your provider tells you to help you remember.

296. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=10
     January 01, 2022 - Post-Vaccination Practices series This series of two learning modules features strategies to help … Proactive Care Planning for COVID-19 Clinicians can use this guide to proactively help individuals at … "Psychological PPE”: Promote Health Care Workforce Mental Health and Well-Being To help prevent healthcare … principles of quality assurance and performance improvement (QAPI)and provides step-by-step guidance to help … It can help determine the risk of COVID-19 virus infection of all health care workers who have been exposed

297. Appendix, Questions to Ask When Developing Your Design Team and Rationale | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/appendix/app-1.html
     July 01, 2022 - Based on their expertise, they may help identify new sources of error that potentially could be introduced … with design considerations as well as help incorporate patient safety principles and human factors considerations … If you utilize a paper process, do you have representation to help with the design and verbiage on your … forms and to help obtain final approval for use (e.g.) medical records representative, forms committee

298. Appendix, Questions to Ask When Developing Your Design Team and Rationale | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/appendix/app-1.html
     July 01, 2022 - Based on their expertise, they may help identify new sources of error that potentially could be introduced … with design considerations as well as help incorporate patient safety principles and human factors considerations … If you utilize a paper process, do you have representation to help with the design and verbiage on your … forms and to help obtain final approval for use (e.g.) medical records representative, forms committee

299. Part 3: National Quality Strategy Priority—Person- and Family-Centered Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part3-nqs3.html
     June 01, 2018 - Providers Asking for Patient’s Help To Make Treatment Decisions People with a usual source of care … whose health providers sometimes or never asked for the patient's help to make treatment decisions, by … From 2008 to 2013 , the percentage of people whose providers sometimes or never asked for their help … Help for Hospice Patients for Feelings of Anxiety or Sadness Hospice patients who received the right … amount of help for feelings of anxiety or sadness, by race, 2008-2014 Race 2008 2009

300. EvidenceNOW: Managing Urinary Incontinence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/index.html
     April 01, 2025 - The initiative builds on AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW Model of external support to help primary care practices … The initiative will help close the gap between evidence and primary care practice in care for UI in women … Goals This project aims to use the EvidenceNOW Model of external support to primary care practices to help … Tool and Resources to Help Improve Urinary Incontinence Care for Women A range of resources, tools, and