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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/chipra-final-report_0.pdf
February 21, 2016 - National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program: Final Project Report
Contract Final Report
National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality
Demonstration Grant Program: Final Project Report
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Rockville, MD
Contract HHSA29020090002191
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc/mod1obj.html
July 01, 2012 - Module 1: Detecting Change in a Resident's Condition
Learning and Performance Objectives
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Module 1: Detecting Change in a Resident's Condition
Learning and Performance Objectives
Session 1
Session 2
Conclusion
Additional Tools and Resources
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/dx-improvement/reflective-practice-tool.pdf
February 01, 2022 - TeamSTEPPS® Diagnosis Improvement: Reflective Practice Tool: The Spirit of Inquiry
AHRQ Publication No. 22-0015
TeamSTEPPS® for Diagnosis Improvement
February 2022
TeamSTEPPS® for Diagnosis Improvement
Reflective Practice Tool:
The Spirit of Inquiry
ASK
Questions are the path to discovery and questions convey
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources/interactive-pathway-flowchart.html
January 01, 2023 - Back to MUI Resources
Interactive Urinary Incontinence Care Pathway Flowchart
Resource
This document is available on the AHRQ website (PDF, 173 KB)
Summary
This UI care pathway flowchart was created using draw.io by the EMPOWER study team to aid practices participating in the…
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/bronchitis.html
November 01, 2022 - The "Never Antibiotics" Diagnoses: Acute Bronchitis
After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to—
Diagnose acute bronchitis.
Manage patients with acute bronchitis without antibiotics.
Effectively communicate the time course of acute bronchitis to patients.
The Never Ant…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/references/index.html
April 01, 2013 - References
Tobacco reference materials and guides for health care providers
General References for Guideline | General References [ - 191.43 KB]
General References for the 2008 Update
References for Studies in Meta-analyses | Studies in Meta-analyses - References [ - 230.99 KB]
This Clinical P…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/staffsafetyassess.doc
June 02, 2025 - Staff Safety Assessment
Purpose of this form: This form is designed to tap into your experience at the front line of patient care to determine what risks are present in your unit that have jeopardized or could jeopardize patient safety.
Who should us this tool? Health care providers.
How to complete this form: Provi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/3_TK1_T2-Roles_and_Responsibilities_final.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home
Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide
Implement, Monitor, & Sustain a Program
Toolkit 1. Start an Antimicrobial Stewardship Program
AHRQ Pub. No. 17-0006-1-EF
October 2016
Tool 2. Roles and Responsibilities for Antimicrobial Stewardship
This table provides an example role and responsibility. …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/3_TK1_T2-Roles_and_Responsibilities_final.docx
October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home
Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide
Implement, Monitor, & Sustain a Program
Toolkit 1. Start an Antimicrobial Stewardship Program
Tool 2. Roles and Responsibilities for Antimicrobial Stewardship
This table provides an example role and responsibility. Each nursing home should consider what the team needs to a…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/pdsa-worksheet.html
November 01, 2018 - Worksheet for Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) Cycle Planning
Resource: PDSA Worksheet (PDF, 162 KB, 2 pages)
This worksheet is for primary care staff to help plan a quality improvement (QI) Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) cycle, outlining the QI goals and how the practice will try to reach them, as well as providing sp…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/omissions.html
October 01, 2019 - Understanding Omissions of Care in Nursing Homes
Adverse events and poor health outcomes are continuing challenges for nursing home residents and staff. Research has shown that many resident harms are avoidable and may be caused by situations in which residents do not receive needed care, often call…
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www.ahrq.gov/coronavirus/health-systems-research.html
April 01, 2023 - Health Systems Research
AHRQ invests in research to generate new evidence and evidence syntheses to help healthcare systems and healthcare professionals improve the care of patients. Those investments include research products for use by systems and professionals to address COVID-19.
Among resources available…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/resources/diagnostic-toolkit/10-diagnostic-safety-tool-patient-note-sheet.pdf
August 01, 2021 - Be the expert on you, Patient Notes
Be the expert on you.
Patient Name
DOB
Date
Your provider needs your help to make a safe diagnosis and care plan.
Please answer these five questions before your visit.
Why are you here today?
� New problem � Followup � Medicine refill � Something else
Has there been a change …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module5/module5_pu_measurement.docx
January 01, 2016 - This run chart helps us understand the impact of the intervention by providing data before and after
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-case2.html
November 01, 2014 - The facilitator helps clarify the roles of all team members, helps determine which data will be collected
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide46.html
October 01, 2014 - 46. What's New in 2008? 2000 Recommendations Changed for 2008 (Continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
Types of Counseling and Behavioral Therapies:
2000 Guideline: Recommendation: Three types of counseling and behavioral Therapies result in highe…
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www.ahrq.gov/patients-consumers/patient-involvement/navigating-the-health-care-system.html
September 01, 2015 - Navigating the Health Care System
After having led AHRQ for a decade, Dr. Carolyn Clancy left the Agency in 2013 to begin work as Assistant Deputy Undersecretary for Health, Patient Safety, Quality, and Value at the Veterans Administration. First and foremost a physician, Dr. Clancy was at AHRQ for 23 years.
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/pdsa-form.html
November 01, 2018 - Fillable Plan Do Study Act (PDSA) Tool for Health Care Quality Improvement (QI)
Resource: Plan Do Study Act (PDSA) Form (PDF, 971 KB, 2 pages)
Practices can use this fillable Plan Do Study Act (PDSA) tool to design and test changes to improve health care quality. Using this form can be helpful to primary c…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/emotional-well-being.html
June 01, 2022 - Available Resources To Support the Emotional Well-Being of Nursing Home Staff
Resource: Available Resources To Support the Emotional Well-Being of Nursing Home Staff
These emotional wellness resources for nursing home staff list programs nursing home staff can access to help cope with the stress and emotions…
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/aom.html
September 01, 2022 - The "Sometimes Antibiotics" Diagnoses: Acute Otitis Media in Children
After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to—
Describe the pathophysiology and clinical presentation of acute otitis media (AOM).
Identify criteria for the diagnosis of AOM.
Use a clinical case to demonstra…