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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/daily-early-mobility-slides.html
February 01, 2017 - Measure Descriptions for Daily Early Mobility: Slide Presentation
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Measure Descriptions for Daily Early Mobility
Slide 2: Learning Objectives
After this session, you will be able…
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/index.html?page=0
PQMP Measures
The following list presents all health care quality measures from the AHRQ-CMS Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP). These measures were developed by the initial phase PQMP Centers of Excellence (COEs).
Results
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/nursing-home-survey-english-2.0.docx
June 05, 2025 - SOPS Nursing Home Survey Version 2.0
SOPS® Nursing Home Survey
Version: 2.0
Language: English
For more information on getting started, selecting a sample, determining data collection methods, establishing data collection procedures, conducting a web-based survey, and preparing and analyzing data, and producing report…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/apa5.html
December 01, 2013 - Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home
Appendix A: Family Information Packet (continued)
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home
A Resource Toolkit
Basic Components of the Health Coach Program
Family Information Packet Cover Sheet
Coaching in the …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/apa5.html
December 01, 2013 - Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home
Appendix A: Family Information Packet (continued)
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home
A Resource Toolkit
Basic Components of the Health Coach Program
Family Information Packet Cover Sheet
Coaching in the …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/ptflowguide.pdf
January 01, 2014 - A 2006 study at
a large academic medical center (AMC) found that each hour on diversion was associated … $1,086 in
foregone hospital revenues.7 A more recent study conducted at a different AMC showed that a 1-hour
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201607.html
January 01, 2018 - South Carolina Hospital’s Use of AHRQ Patient Safety Program Leads to Significant Drop in Urinary Infections
Search All Impact Case Studies
July 2016
Implementation of an AHRQ patient safety program helped the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) hospital reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infe…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/handouts/patient-chg-showering-poster.pdf
March 01, 2022 - Shower Instructions
AHRQ Pub. No. 20(22)-0036
March 2022
Section 10-8 – Decolonization of
Non-ICU Patients With Devices
Shower Instructions
Our hospital uses chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG), which works better than soap
and water to remove skin germs and protect you from infection. CHG has been
safely us…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/nursing-home-survey-english.pdf
September 01, 2024 - SOPS® Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety
SOPS® Nursing Home Survey
Version: 1.0
Language: English
• For more information on getting started, selecting a sample, determining data collection
methods, establishing data collection procedures, conducting a web-based survey, and
preparing and analyzing data, a…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/aom-children-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - The “Sometimes Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Acute Otitis Media in Children – Facilitator Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
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The “Sometimes Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Acute Otitis Media in Children
Ambulatory Care
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
The “Sometimes Antibiotics” Diagno…
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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 - Module 5: How To Measure Pressure Injury Rates and Prevention Practices
Module 5: How To Measure Pressure Injury Rates and Prevention Practices
Module Aim
The aim of this module is to support your efforts to measure and monitor pressure injury rates and pressure injury prevention practices.
Module Goals
The goals of …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4p_combo_pdi02-pressureulcer-bestpractices.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators
How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety
1 Tool D.4p
Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement
PDI 02: Pressure Ulcer
Why focus on pressure ulcers in children?
• Although children are typi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/onboarding/onboarding_build_ssibundle.pptx
December 01, 2017 - HOPKINS COMPARISON HOSPITALS
Surgery patients who were given an antibiotic at the right time (within 1 hour … 2,431 (81.4%) 2,293 (83.6%) 130 (52.4%)
Was antibiotic given within 1 hour before incision? … example, previous guidelines recommended redosing cefotetan as routine prophylaxis for colon surgery at 8-hour
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/intro-dailycare-facguide.docx
January 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Title Slide
Introduction to Daily Care Processes: Evidence Behind Spontaneous Awakening Trials, Spontaneous Breathing Trials, and Head of Bed Elevation
SAY:
In this module, you will be introduced to daily care pr…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/43-pathway-worksheet.docx
June 01, 2023 - Pathways
Preoperative Antibiotics
Recommended approach:
· Begin broad spectrum antibiotics within one hour … antibiotics with coverage of gram-negative rods and anaerobes as soon as possible upon presentation, within 1 hour … patients not already receiving antibiotics prior to surgery, antibiotics should be started within 1 hour … adjuncts to consider for all pathways:
· Lidocaine topical patch placed for up to 12 hours in a 24-hour
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/intervention-worksheet.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Choosing a Stewardship Intervention and Measuring Change
Choosing a Stewardship Intervention and Measuring Change
• Antibiotic stewardship interventions can occur before antibiotics are prescribed (pre-prescription
interventions) and after antibiotics have been started (post-prescription interventions).
• M…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/booklets/colorectal-booklet.pdf
November 01, 2023 - After you eat it, do NOT drink anything for 1 hour.
3. Do this for 3 to 5 days. … F To help prevent lung infections, we’ll show you how to take deep breaths every hour or so. … F To help prevent lung infections, we’ll show you how to take deep breaths every hour or so.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0197-table6-figs1-2.pdf
July 16, 2015 - Ratio of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scans to Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with Atraumatic Seizure: Table 6 and Figures 1 & 2
Table 6: Evidence Regarding Overuse of Imaging for Atraumatic Seizures in Children
Type of
Evidence
Key Findings
Level of
Evidence
(USPSTF
Ranking*) …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/glucose_control_factsheet.docx
December 01, 2017 - Glucose Control Factsheet
Glucose Control Factsheet
Facts About Glucose Control and the Prevention of Surgical Site Infections
Definition of Tight Glucose Control
Tight glucose control refers to getting as close to a normal (nondiabetic) blood glucose level as you safely can. Ideally, this means levels between 70 an…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/mchugh-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - and beyond the “Announcement” period suggests that the
policy resulted in roughly an additional half-hour