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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/antibiotic-targets-slides.pptx
June 01, 2021 - PowerPoint Presentation
Identifying Targets To
Improve Antibiotic Use
Long-Term Care
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(21)-0029
June 2021
Identifying Targets
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Objectives
Identify opportunities to improve antibiotic prescribing
Recognize how to leverage frontline staff to guide saf…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/133-clabsi-prevention-central-line-insertion.docx
October 01, 2024 - Central Line Insertion: Ensuring Aseptic Placement
· The ideal is to avoid catheter placement in the first place. We consider this Step 0 of CLABSI prevention.1
· Step 1—if a central line is necessary—is to ensure aseptic placement. Best practices should be implemented to prevent CLABSI infection during the insertion.1…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/faqs/talking-points-chg-bathing.pdf
March 01, 2022 - Talking Points for Chlorhexidine Bathing
Decolonization of
Non-ICU Patients With Devices
Section 14-8 – Talking Points for Chlorhexidine Bathing
Patients may have questions regarding chlorhexidine (CHG) bathing. Below are some suggested
responses to common patient questions.
REMEMBER: Your enthusias…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/novel-approach-supporting-care-coordination-across-distributed-emergency-care-teams
September 29, 2024 - A Novel Approach For Supporting Care Coordination Across Distributed Emergency Care Teams
Project Final Report ( PDF , 972.78 KB) Disclaimer
Disclaimer
The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not neces…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/self-management-health-kiosk-community-residing-older-adults
January 01, 2023 - Self-Management via Health Kiosk by Community-Residing Older Adults
Project Final Report ( PDF , 862.69 KB) Disclaimer
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The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not necessarily represent the vi…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/draft-research-plan/tobacco-cessation-adults-interventions
February 27, 2025 - Share to Facebook
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Draft Research Plan
Tobacco Cessation in Adults: Interventions
February 27, 2025
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49437/psn-pdf
March 01, 2004 - Crossing the Line
March 1, 2004
Feldman JP, Gould MK. Crossing the Line. PSNet [internet]. 2004.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/crossing-line
Case Objectives
Review complications of central venous catheterization
Discuss patient and operator factors that affect complication rates
Describe methods for preventing c…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/cauti-event-reporting-revised.docx
April 01, 2022 - CLABSI Event Reporting Tool
CAUTI Event Report Tool: Data for Event Analysis
This event report tool is designed to be used as a guide through the initial investigation for a defect analysis where the primary goal is to learn what happened and what factors may have contributed to the catheter-associated urinary trac…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/grahamlear-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Improving Quality in Medication Management in Schools
Project Title: Improving Quality in Medication Management in Schools
Principal Investigator: Julia Graham Lear, PhD
Team Members: Annette Ferebee, MPH, Project Director
Nancy Eichner, MUP, Senior Program Manager
Theresa Chapman, Executive …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/039-mrsa-surveillance-slides.pptx
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
MRSA Surveillance
ICU & Non-ICU
AHRQ Pub. No. 25-0007
October 2024
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | ICU & Non-ICU
MRSA Surveillance
1
Educational Objectives
Describe both active and passive approaches to surveillance of methic…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/vae/overview-off-ventilator-slides.html
February 01, 2017 - Overview: Getting Patients Off the Ventilator Faster: Slide Presentation
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Overview: Getting Patients Off the Ventilator Faster
Slide 2: Learning Objectives
After this session, yo…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/mindfulness-061014.pptx
March 07, 2014 - The Integration of Hospitalists into U.S. Academic Medical Centers
Mindfulness: Engaging Frontline Providers in Antimicrobial Stewardship
1
CAPT Arjun Srinivasan, MD
Associate Director for Healthcare Associated Infection Prevention Programs
Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion
Scott Flanders, MD
Professor of Med…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-patient-role-references.html
September 01, 2024 - The Patient’s Role in Diagnostic Safety and Excellence: From Passive Reception Toward Co-Design
References
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Table of Contents
The Patient’s Role in Diagnostic Safety and Excellence: From Passive Reception Toward Co-Design
Introduction
The History of Patient Roles
Impact of Dis…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/engaging-diverse-patients-using-online-patient-portal
January 01, 2023 - Engaging Diverse Patients in Using an Online Patient Portal
Project Final Report ( PDF , 266.4 KB) Disclaimer
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/depression-screening-1996
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Final Recommendation Statement
Depression: Screening, 1996
January 01, 1996
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st342/stat342.pdf
September 01, 2011 - Statistical Brief #342: Health Care Use and Expenditures for Pain Conditions among Women 18 and Older, U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2008
STATISTICAL BRIEF #342
September 2011
Health Care Use and Expenditures for Pain Conditions among
Women 18 and Older, U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized
Populati…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb8.jsp
May 01, 2006 - Statistical Brief #8
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb8.pdf
May 01, 2006 - HEALTHCARE COST AND
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/crossing-line
December 01, 2012 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Crossing the Line
Citation Text:
Feldman JP, Gould MK. Crossing the Line. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2004.
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June 01, 2019 - Delayed Sepsis Management Due to Ambiguous Allergy
June 1, 2019
Blumenthal K. Delayed Sepsis Management Due to Ambiguous Allergy. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delayed-sepsis-management-due-ambiguous-allergy
The Case
A 75-year-old man with a past medical history of hemorrhagic stroke, coron…