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7761. Search Evidence-Based Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2015 - Search Evidence-based Practice Center Reports Sign up: Evidence-Based Practice Email updates Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) reports offer comprehensive, science-based information on common or costly medical conditions and new healthcare technologies and strategies. Your search results cover complete titles …

7762. Search Evidence-Based Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2018 - Search Evidence-based Practice Center Reports Sign up: Evidence-Based Practice Email updates Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) reports offer comprehensive, science-based information on common or costly medical conditions and new healthcare technologies and strategies. Your search results cover complete titles …

7763. Data Submission Dashboard (xls file)
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      January 01, 2023 - Data Submission Dashboard Introduction Introduction-Data Submission Summary The tables in this workbook present data submitted by AHRQ-listed Patient Safety Organizations (PSOs) to the Network of Patient Safety Databases (NPSD) through December 31, 2022. The tables include distributions of events and unsaf…

7764. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 24, 2024 - Digital Healthcare Research Advancing healthcare quality, safety, and effectiveness through the evolving digital healthcare ecosystem. More PSNet Discover the latest literature, news, and expert commentary on patient safety topics. More AHRQuality Indicators™ Metrics and tools that bring exc…

7765. AHRQ Unveils Research Agenda to Transform Care for People with Multiple Chronic Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2021 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders AHRQ Unveils Research Agenda to Transform Care for People with Multiple Chronic Conditions NOV 1 2021 By Arlene S. Bierman, M.D., M.S. Arlene S. Bierman, M.D., M.S. As our nation struggles to respond to the ever evolving C…

7766. RED Discharge Preparation Workbook (pdf file)
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      February 14, 2013 - RED Discharge Preparation Workbook 1 RED Discharge Preparation Workbook Patient Name _________________________ MRN ________________ DOB ______________ Room # ______________ Date of admission ______________ Language preference Interpreter/Translation Needed (Y/N) Spoken communication Writt…

7767. Designing Innovative Health Information Technology to Reduce Healthcare Disparities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2022 - Designing Innovative Health Information Technology to Reduce Healthcare Disparities Rupa Valdez, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Biomedical Informatics Department of Public Health Sciences University of Virginia Rupa Valdez, Ph.D. “AHRQ funding has allowed me to create a strong foundation for the i…

7768. Toolkit 3. Minimum Criteria for Common Infections Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2017 - Toolkit 3. Minimum Criteria for Common Infections Toolkit Toolkit Effectiveness The design and information in the toolkit is based on published expert consensus 1-2 . The Suspected UTI SBAR Form and the letter were tested in Texas and resulted in a 30% reduction of use in unnecessary antibiotics. 3 Overview…

7769. COVID-19 Vaccination | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2023 - COVID-19 Vaccination Vaccines are the best tool we have to prevent people from getting seriously ill and being hospitalized from COVID-19. Following are resources to help nursing homes effectively communicate about vaccines, implement a vaccination program, and track vaccinations of residents and staff. …

7770. Evaluation Issues | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2022 - Demonstration Grants Final Evaluation Report Evaluation Issues Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Demonstration Grants Final Evaluation Report Executive Summary Detailed Findings Evaluation Issues Contributions to Patient Safety and Medical Liability Lessons Learned From Implement…

7771. Toolkit 1. Start an Antimicrobial Stewardship Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2024 - Toolkit 1. Start an Antimicrobial Stewardship Program Overview of the Toolkit Why Should a Nursing Home Use This Toolkit? This toolkit provides nursing homes with a simple, step-by-step approach to starting an antimicrobial stewardship program. An antimicrobial stewardship program uses collaborative and evidenc…

7772. 6 Tk1 T3-Resident Information Sheet Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Final (doc file)
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      October 01, 2016 - Tool 3. Resident Information Sheet: Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria One of your tests showed that you have a type of bacteria that cannot be treated with the antibiotics you have been taking. [Optional: Insert specific information about the bacteria found, the culture site, and which antibiotics are not effective.] It is…

7773. Interactive Urinary Incontinence Care Pathway Flowchart (pdf file)
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      December 12, 2023 - Interactive Urinary Incontinence Care Pathway Flowchart ``` Interactive Urinary Incontinence Care Pathway Flowchart EMPOWER Team – University Hospitals of Cleveland Th…

7774. SOPS® Database Information and Instructions for Requesting De-identified SOPS Database Data (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - SOPS® Database Information and Instructions for Requesting De-identified SOPS Database Data Instructions for Requesting De-identified SOPS data– April 2024 1 Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) SOPS® Database Information and Instructions for Requesting De-identified SOPS Database Data Thi…

7775. 056-Nursing-Protocol-Bathing-Cloths (doc file)
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      October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention Nursing Decolonization Protocol: Bed Bathing With 2% Chlorhexidine Gluconate (CHG) Pre-Impregnated Cloths The following protocol details the process for performing skin decolonization using impregnated 2% chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) cloths. Protocol Overview · Daily CHG bathi…

7776. 057-Nursing-Protocol-Bathing-Liquid (doc file)
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      October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention Nursing Decolonization Protocol: Basin Bed Bathing With 4% Chlorhexidine Gluconate Liquid (Diluted to 2%) The following protocol details the process for performing skin decolonization with chlorhexidine (CHG) liquid diluted in a basin. Protocol Overview · Daily CHG bathing for …

7777. 152-Cusp-Tip-Sheet-Engaging-Physicians (doc file)
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      October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention CUSP Tip Sheet: Engaging Physicians in MRSA Prevention ICU & Non-ICU Issue1-5 Physicians play crucial roles in quality and safety, as leaders, champions, committee members, and participants in planning and executing change. Each role is vital in the success of any undertaking to…

7778. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Resources Catalog for Nursing Homes AHRQ provided free training and mentorship to nursing homes across the country through the National Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network . The Network supported the implementation of evidence-based prevention and safety practices within nursing homes to protect residents…

7779. Normothermia Audit Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - Normothermia Audit Tool AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Introduction Problem Statement Patients’ perioperative core temperatures should be maintained at normothermia to prevent surgical site infection (SSI). Normothermia enables adequate immune functioning and perfusion to surgical site tissue…

7780. Tool: Normothermia Audit (doc file)
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      December 01, 2017 - Tool: Normothermia Audit AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Normothermia Audit Tool Introduction Problem Statement Patients’ perioperative core temperatures should be maintained at normothermia to prevent surgical site infection (SSI). Normothermia enables adequate immune functioning and perfusion to surgical site tissue…