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8601. Microbiologic-Specimens-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/microbiologic-specimens-facilitator-guide.docx
      June 01, 2021 - The overall goal of this presentation is to help you collect high-quality samples, which will lead to … One option would be to offer to help Clara catch the urine while she urinates. … An option in this case would be to help the resident take a shower or a sponge rinse with soap and water … Placing a new catheter can help hasten the resolution of symptoms. · This is also true. … If one of these tests is positive, it can also help to choose the right antibiotic early on, which is

8602. Your Medicine: Be Smart. Be Safe. (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patients-consumers/diagnosis-treatment/treatments/safemeds/yourmeds.pdf
      April 01, 2011 - Medicine is prescribed to help you. … Ask your pharmacist for help finding the right product for you. … time and safely. 4 At home, a visiting nurse may be able to help. … Friends and family can help by: n Going with you to the doctor. … If you don’t have Internet access, go to your local library for help.

8603. AHRQ Patient Safety Tools and Resources (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/pstools/patient-safety-tools-flyer-2021update.pdf
      April 01, 2021 - for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) offers practical, research-based tools and resources to help … These tools and resources help staff in hospitals, emergency departments, long-term care facilities, … PSOs can help providers develop successful approaches to improving quality and reducing adverse outcomes … Includes an implementation guide to help put prevention strategies into practice. … Appropriate antibiotic use can reduce antimicrobial resistance and help retain the effectiveness of

8604. Working With Patient and Family Advisors | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/pf-advisers.html
      May 01, 2017 - Patients and family members who received care at this hospital and want to help improve care experiences … Slide 9: Advisors: What They Do Help us improve the quality and safety of the care we provide: … Help us develop priorities and make improvements based on patient-and family-identified needs. … Help us come up with new ideas and solutions. … Review, revise, or help create educational and informational materials for patients and families.

8605. Working With Patient and Family Advisors | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/pf-advisers.html
      May 01, 2017 - Patients and family members who received care at this hospital and want to help improve care experiences … Slide 9: Advisors: What They Do Help us improve the quality and safety of the care we provide: … Help us develop priorities and make improvements based on patient-and family-identified needs. … Help us come up with new ideas and solutions. … Review, revise, or help create educational and informational materials for patients and families.

8606. Module 17: Introducing a Practice to Facilitation (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-17-introducing-a-practice-to-pf.pdf
      September 01, 2015 - For example, you might help a practice develop workflows to support team-based care or help optimize … Or you might help a practice find another practice that is using group visits and set up a site visit … They also help build the internal capacity of the staff to develop positive attitudes toward ongoing … • Describe the skill sets of other facilitators on your team who could be brought in to help. … Your communications with the practice should help develop a “story” about the improvement work at the

8607. CAHPS Nursing Home Survey: Family Member Instrument (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/nh/nursing-home-family-eng-1652a.pdf
      September 01, 2011 - Thank you for your help. 4. … Was it because the nurses or aides either didn’t help or made him or her wait too long? … Was it because the nurses or aides either didn’t help or made him or her wait too long? … Did someone help you complete this survey? 1 Yes 2 No → If No, go to #51 50. … How did that person help you?

8608. 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
      November 02, 2017 - 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.

8609. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/es/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=1
      January 01, 2022 - Best Practices To Help Nursing Home Residents and Their Families To Reduce the Impact of Social Isolation … This document highlights ways nursing home staff can help residents and families balance the need for … Residents and Staff: Vaccine Toolkit for Long-Term Care Settings This LeadingAge toolkit was developed to help … toolkit has resources and strategies designed to support leaders as they deliver training sessions and help … CAPC resource hub has tools, technical assistance, clinical training, and convening opportunities to help

8610. CAHPS Nursing Home Survey; Discharged Resident/Short Stay Instrument (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/nh/nursing-home-discharged-resident-eng-653a.pdf
      April 18, 2011 - Resident Instrument Language: English For assistance with this survey, please contact the CAHPS Help … Think about all the different kinds of medicine that help with aches or pain. … When you were in the nursing home, did the staff help you dress, take a shower, or bathe? … Did someone help you complete this survey? … How did that person help you?

8611. HIT Resource List (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/healthitresourcelist.pdf
      January 01, 2019 - how_to_identify_and_address_unsafe_conditions _associated_with_health_it_2013.pdf The guide aims to help … The recommendations include using a confirmation process to help match the patient and the documentation … Once implemented, health IT can provide information to help you reorganize and improve your workflow. … These guidelines will help assess practice workflow through “AS IS” (how workflows currently exist) and … with the board and leadership team, and help leaders set priorities.

8612. Men: Stay Healthy at 50 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patients-consumers/patient-involvement/healthy-men/men-over-50.pdf
      March 01, 2014 - No. 10-IP005-A March 2014 Use this information to help you stay healthy at ages 50 and above. … Your doctor or nurse can help you decide which is best for you. … If you are obese, talk to your doctor or nurse about getting intensive counseling and help with changing … Your doctor or nurse can help you decide whether taking aspirin to prevent a heart attack is right … Exercise and physical therapy may also help. Immunizations. ■ Get a flu shot every year.

8613. SHARE Approach Workshop Curriculum | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/shared-decision/workshop/mod1-guide.html
      September 01, 2020 - Let's go over some tips to help you invite your patient to participate. … "I'm happy to share my views and help you reach a good decision. … "What additional questions do you have for me to help you make your decision?" … Help with managing barriers to implementing a decision. … They will be able to help you in your decision-making process."

8614. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Sample Scenario for Preeclampsia/Seizure In Situ Simulation (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/situ/simulation_preeclampsia.docx
      May 01, 2017 - The facilitator may provide answers to team as needed to help maintain the flow of the simulation. … Additional help might be attending physician, anesthesiology, nursing, or rapid response team. · All … The facilitator may provide answers to the team as needed to help maintain the flow of the simulation … Expected behavior/performance (not in any particular order): · Provider calls for additional help or … Additional help might be attending physician, anesthesiology, nursing, or rapid response team. · All

8615. Healthy Hearts of Michigan Provider Recruitment Email (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/117-michigan-hh4m-recruitment-email.pdf
      March 30, 2023 - .* We can give you the no-cost tools you need to help patients with CVD! … primary care practices a dedicated Practice Advisor and other resources to provide: • Coaching to help … enhance shared decision making and patient engagement • Guidance to help increase workflow efficiency

8616. Patient Exit Survey (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/resources/diagnostic-toolkit/11a-pfe-patient-survey.pdf
      August 01, 2021 - Feedback from exit surveys should be shared with the care team and used to help celebrate successes … Effectiveness The validated, short version of the Doctor-Patient Communication Questionnaire1 is ideal to help … It will help us improve your care. … It will help us improve your care. Thank you for completing this survey. … Your responses will help us improve the quality of communication in our practice. Thank you.

8617. SHARE Approach Workshop Curriculum | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/shared-decision/workshop/mod2-guide.html
      September 01, 2020 - Step 2—Help your patient explore and compare treatment options       Slide 7. … Guide Script: Say: As you recall, Step 2 of the SHARE Approach says to "Help your patient explore … Step 2 also requires having good evidence-based tools to help you explain and compare options. … How do you help your patients compare options? Do: Write responses on a white board. … They are designed to help you learn about the research in a variety of easy-to-navigate formats.

8618. Promote-Toolkit 508 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/downloads/monahrq/pdf/promote-toolkit_508.pdf
      September 22, 2014 - A Resource Guide for Organizations Using MONAHRQ SUMMER 2014 The purpose of this document is to help … Engaging Stakeholders to Help Promote Your MONAHRQ Website 8........................................ … Template A: Worksheet to Help Define Your Target Audiences 21....................................... … This Guide is designed to help you – and your communication team and other colleagues – consider the … Key messages will help a range of people become better and more effective communicators to help increase

8619. Assemble the Team and Engage Leadership for Perinatal Safety: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/assemble-fac-guide.html
      May 01, 2017 - Be willing to help spread the initiative. … Help carry out initiatives. … Senior executives can also help secure supplies, funds, and staff resources. … Involve frontline providers to help reduce risks. … Help prioritize risks and develop an improvement plan.

8620. AHRQ Announces New Challenge Competition to Highlight the Impact of its Patient Safety Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/new-challenge-patient-safety-tools.html
      June 01, 2023 - safety, AHRQ has made significant investments in the development of practical tools and resources to help … These tools are based on research, and they are intended to help staff in hospitals, emergency departments … Toolkit to Engage High-Risk Patients in Safe Transitions Across Ambulatory Settings is designed to help