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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/physician-staff-engagement-slides.pptx
January 01, 2017 - Presentation: Program Overview
Physician and Staff Engagement
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
AHRQ Pub. No. 16(17)-0018-32-EF
January 2017
Physician and Staff Engagement ‹#›
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
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Learning Objectives
After this session, you will b…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/antibiotic_audit.docx
December 01, 2017 - Antibiotic Audit Tool
Antibiotic Audit Tool
Introduction
Problem Statement
Perioperative antimicrobial prophylaxis is an important strategy to prevent surgical site infection. Appropriate selection, dosing, and redosing ensure that the antibiotic concentration in surgical site tissue is maintained above the minimum…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/102-how-to-integrate-cusp-approach-periop.pptx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
How To Integrate a Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program
(CUSP) Approach
in the Perioperative Setting
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
AHRQ Pub. …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/distributed-cognition-er-nurses_0.pdf
August 01, 2022 - Distributed Cognition and the Role of Nurses in Diagnostic Safety in the Emergency Department
Issue Brief 8
Distributed Cognition and the Role
of Nurses in Diagnostic Safety in the
Emergency Department
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/congdon-magilvy-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Quality Factors in Nursing Home Choice
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Title Page
Title of Project: Quality Factors in Nursing Home Choice
Principal Investigator: JoAnn G. Congdon
Team Members:
Co-Principal Investigator: Joan K. Magilvy
Investigator: Mary A. Blegen
Investigator: Katherine R. Jones
Investigator: Nor…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-148-testing-summary.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Measures To Assess the Safe and Judicious Use of Antipsychotics in Children and Adolescents Field Test Summary
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National Collaborative for Innovation in Quality Measurement (NCINQ)
Measures to Assess the
Safe and Judicious Use of Antipsychotics in Children and Adolescents
Field Test Summary
This report sum…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-older-adults-references.html
September 01, 2024 - State of the Science and Future Directions To Improve Diagnostic Safety in Older Adults
References
Previous Page
Table of Contents
State of the Science and Future Directions To Improve Diagnostic Safety in Older Adults
Introduction
Unique Challenges in Approaching Diagnostic Safety in Older Ad…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/distributed-cognition-er-nurses.pdf
August 01, 2022 - Distributed Cognition and the Role of Nurses in Diagnostic Safety in the Emergency Department
Issue Brief 8
Distributed Cognition and the Role
of Nurses in Diagnostic Safety in the
Emergency Department
PATIENT
SAFETY
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/umoren-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Patient Safety Learning Laboratory to Enhance the Value and Safety of Neonatal Interfacility Transfers in a Regional Care Network
Patient Safety Learning Laboratory to Enhance the Value and Safety of Neonatal Interfacility Transfers
in a Regional Care Network
Rachel A. Umoren, MBBCh, MS
Mega…
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www.ahrq.gov/faqs/index.html?page=2
October 17, 2014 - Frequently Asked Questions
Check to find the answers to your questions about the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
programs and activities. You can search by category or key words. You can also send us your questions or website
feedback here. We will respond to your requests based on the bes…
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www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/implement-monitor-sustain-program/toolkit2-monitor-sustain-program.html
October 01, 2016 - Toolkit 2: Monitor and Sustain Stewardship
Toolkit Effectiveness
This toolkit is based on similar toolkits used in hospitals and nursing homes, but it has not been tested.
One of the tools, the Quarterly Prescribing Profile, is based on a tool used in a randomized controlled trial in eight long-term care fa…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/114-mrsa-prevention-learning-from-defects.docx
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
Learning From Defects Tool
ICU & Non-ICU
Problem statement: Healthcare organizations can increase the extent to which they learn from defects. We define this learning as reducing the probability that future patients will be harmed.
What is a defect? A defect is any clinical or o…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/science-of-safety-slides.pptx
January 01, 2017 - Presentation: Program Overview
Science of Safety and Identifying Defects in Care of Mechanically Ventilated Patients
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
AHRQ Pub. No. 16(17)-0018-29-EF
January 2017
Science of Safety ‹#›
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/carecoordination/references.html
June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Care Coordination
References
Previous Page
Table of Contents
Chartbook on Care Coordination
Acknowledgments
Care Coordination
Trends in Care Coordination Measures
Transitions of Care
Preventable Emergency Department Visits
Potentially Avoidable Hospitalizations
Integrati…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamily3c.html
July 01, 2017 - Guide to Patient and Family Engagement
Methods (continued, 4)
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Table of Contents
Guide to Patient and Family Engagement
Executive Summary
Introduction
Methods
Findings
Implications for the Guide
Summary and Discussion
Next Steps
References
Appendix A: Draft K…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/visual/visual-mgmt-pdsa-form.docx
May 01, 2017 - Module 2: Example
AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery
Management Practices for Sustainability
Module 5: Visual Management
Sample “Plan-Do-Study-Act”[footnoteRef:1] Form [1: “Plan-Do-Study-Act” refers to a method for testing changes in clinical practice. In the “plan” step, lay out the specifications of your…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/interview-protocol-provider-ny.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Staff PCIP Qualitative Interview Guide
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www.ahrq.gov/es/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=9
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…
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www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/index.html
July 01, 2025 - Data Infographics
AHRQ Research Data Infographics The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) produces evidence to make healthcare safer, higher quality, more accessible, equitable, and affordable. As part of that mission, AHRQ focuses on data and analytics to help healthcare decision makers understan…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=9
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…