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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/VAP-slides.pptx
November 01, 2019 - PowerPoint Presentation: Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
Acute Care
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF
November 2019
VAP
AHRQ Safety Program f…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-e.pdf
September 01, 2015 - Appendix E. Poster on Urinary Catheter Risks and Indications
AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
Appendix E. Poster on Urinary Catheter Risks
and Indications
■ Acute urinary retention or obstruction
■ Perioperative use in selected surgeries
■ Assistance of healing of severe perineal an…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/apviia.html
June 01, 2010 - We have always included in our research significant samples of people with mental illness, developmental … scientific journals ( Scientific Evidence ); We have designed and tested the measures for people with mental illness
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/materials/index.html
March 01, 2022 - Materials by Topic
Following are selected COVID-19 nursing home safety and quality improvement resources for nursing homes on a range of topics including preventing the spread of COVID-19, vaccination, leadership, management and quality improvement, and staff and resident well-being.
Preventing the Spread o…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/phys-championsgd/section4.html
October 01, 2015 - Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections
Preventing Device-Associated Infections
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections
Preamble and Summary
Epidemiology of Invasive Devices and Comp…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/cauti-tools/cauti-icu/preventing-cauti-icu-setting-module-1-slides.pptx
September 01, 2015 - Preventing CAUTIs in the ICU Setting
Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting
Module 1: Overview
AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
AHRQ Pub No. 15-0073-4-EF
September 2015
Learning Objectives
At the end of this educational event, the participant will be able to—
Describe the scope of catheter-associated…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-200-fullreport.pdf
November 01, 2017 - The higher severity of illness was likely responsible for the
increase in utilization, as manifested
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/cauti-learning-from-defects-revised.pdf
April 01, 2022 - Learn From Defects Tool Worksheet: Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI)
AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units:
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide62.html
October 01, 2014 - 62. For the Patient Willing To Quit (Continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
Action
Strategies for implementation
In a clear, strong , and personalized manner, urge every tobacco user to quit.
Advice should be:
Clear —"It is …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/iowa-template-appendix1.pdf
June 05, 2025 - University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital: Written Family Discharge Instructions Template Example
Tobacco and Nicotine Education
Note Information about this visit will be available to members of your care team.
Patient/caregiver and understanding verbalized. Copy Provided.
Homecare Instructions
After F…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/morgan-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Improving Patient Safety and Disease Management While on Contact Isolation
Final Progress Report
Improving Patient Safety and Disease Management While on Contact Isolation
Daniel Morgan (PI)
Anthony Harris (Mentor)
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Dates of Project: 7/01/09–6/30/14…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/safety/communication-facilitator-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - be based on what
organisms are likely to cause the suspected infectious
process, the severity of illness
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/no-more-cauti-preventing-cauti-transcript.html
November 01, 2015 - No More CAUTI: Preventing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections
Webinar Transcript
On the CUSP: Stop CAUTI in the ED
ED Mini-Presentation to Accompany May 5, 2015 ED Coaching Call
Jeannine: Hello everyone, and thank you for listening today. My name is Jeannine [Risinger 00:04], and I'm a program man…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/No_More_CAUTI_Preventing_CAUTI_transcript.docx
May 05, 2015 - On the CUSP: Stop CAUTI in the ED
ED Mini-Presentation to Accompany May 5, 2015 ED Coaching Call
Jeannine: Hello everyone, and thank you for listening today. My name is Jeannine [Risinger 00:04], and I'm a program manager with the health research and educational trust. Welcome to the third mini presentation and the CA…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/no-more-cauti-transcript.html
December 01, 2017 - No More CAUTI: Preventing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections
Webinar Transcript
On the CUSP: Stop CAUTI in the ED
ED Mini-Presentation to Accompany May 5, 2015 ED Coaching Call
Jeannine: Hello everyone, and thank you for listening today. My name is Jeannine [Risinger 00:04], and I'm a program m…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/appc.html
May 01, 2016 - Active malignancy with acute medical illness, reduced mobility, or other VTE risk factors. … Medical patient , reduced mobility, AND acute illness.
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/appc.html
May 01, 2016 - Active malignancy with acute medical illness, reduced mobility, or other VTE risk factors. … Medical patient , reduced mobility, AND acute illness.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra-16-p002-1-ef.pdf
May 01, 2016 - Measure: Initial Risk Assessment for Immobility-Related Pressure Ulcer Within 24 Hours of Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Admission
Measure: Initial Risk Assessment
for Immobility-Related Pressure Ulcer
Within 24 Hours of Pediatric Intensive
Care Unit (PICU) Admission
Measure Developer: Pediatric Measurem…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/sat-sbt-protocol.docx
January 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle
Introduction
Reducing the number of days a patient is on mechanical ventilation has been shown to reduce the risk of ventilator-associated pneumonia.1,2,3 Strategies for weaning patients off of mechanical ventilation are often not handled well, as the spontaneous awa…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/sat-sbt-protocol.html
January 01, 2017 - Coordinated Spontaneous Awakening and Breathing Trials Protocol
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Introduction
Reducing the number of days a patient is on mechanical ventilation has been shown to reduce the risk of ventilator-associated pneumonia. 1,2,3 Strategies for wea…