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6001. Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/index.html
      February 01, 2024 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals Next Page Table of Contents Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals Overview Key Subject Area Index 1. Are we ready for this change? 2. How will we manage change? 3. What are the best practices in pressure ulcer prevention that we want to use? 4. How…

6002. Implementation Quick Start Guide: Teach-Back (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/teach-back-quickstart-final508.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - Implementation Quick Start Guide: Teach-Back The Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families Implementation Quick Start Guide Teach-Back 1 Review intervention and training materials � Understand the purpose, use, and benefits � Review the training toolkit. of teac…

6003. On the CUSP: Stop BSI (ppt file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/contentcalls/assertion-slides/Assertion-Dec-14-2010-508.ppt
      January 01, 2010 - On the CUSP: Stop BSI On the CUSP: Stop BSI Appropriate Assertion David Thompson, DNSc, MS, RN Jill Marsteller, PhD, MPP Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine The Johns Hopkins Quality and Safety Research Group * Communication Styles Assertive Aggressive Passive or Passive Aggressive ? © 2004…

6004. One-Pager-Cellulitis (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-cellulitis.docx
      June 01, 2021 - DiagnosisCellulitis · Relatively sudden onset of redness, warmth, tenderness, and swelling of the skin1-3 · Nonpurulent: no evidence of abscess/phlegmon; most cases caused by beta-hemolytic streptococci (usually group A strep but also B, C, G) that are sucepti…

6005. Catheter Care and Maintenance Quiz Key | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2017 - Catheter Care and Maintenance Quiz Key AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI 1. During catheter care, gloves only need to be worn if you are emptying the urine drainage bag. ☐ True          ☒ False ANSWER: False. Gloves should always be worn when handling an indwelling urinary ca…

6006. Catheter-Care-Quiz-Key (doc file)
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      March 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI Catheter Care and Maintenance Quiz Key 1. During catheter care, gloves only need to be worn if you are emptying the urine drainage bag. ☐ True ☒ False ANSWER: False. Gloves should always be worn when handling an indwelling urinary catheter, accessing the drainage syst…

6007. PowerPoint Presentation
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/smoking-resources-help-quit.pptx
      June 02, 2025 - PowerPoint Presentation New Resources to Help Providers Help Smokers Quit STEPHEN BABB Office on Smoking and Health July 26th, 2016 1 Table of Contents The Opportunity The Problem The Solution Advantages of a Protocol The Package Tobacco Treatment Protocol Tobacco Treatment Action Guide Implementation Guidan…

6008. Tool 2: How to Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation At Your Hospital (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool2ref.html
      March 01, 2025 - Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit Tool 2: How to Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation At Your Hospital (continued) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit Tool 1: Overview Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation at Y…

6009. Appendix B27: Living Space Inspection | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities Appendix B27: Living Space Inspection Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities Chapter 1. Introduction and Program Overview …

6010. Appendix, MATCH Resources for Patients | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2022 - Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation Appendix, MATCH Resources for Patients Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation Introduction Chapter 1. B…

6011. CHIPRA 240: Section 5, Table 2 (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2010 - CHIPRA 240: Section 5, Table 2 Table 2: Evidence for Parent Report of Discussion of Weight Concerns Type of Evidence Key Findings Level of Evidence (USPSTF Ranking*) Citations Expert recommendation Once a child’s BMI is measured, clinicians must exercise judgment, first in assessing the child…

6012. Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 13) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy1/Strat1_Tool_13_ShortTerm_HO_508.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 13) Guide to Patient and Family Engagement :: 1 Working With Patient and Family Advisors on Short-Term Projects Are you (or is your unit) planning to work on a short-term project to improve quality and safety? Partnering with patient and family a…

6013. Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 13) (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy1/Strat1_Tool_13_ShortTerm_HO_508.docx
      June 02, 2025 - Strategy 1: Working with Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 13) Strategy 1: Working With Patients & Families as Advisors (Tool 13) Working With Patient and Family Advisors on Short-Term Projects Are you (or is your unit) planning to work on a short-term project to improve quality and safety? Partnering with patient…

6014. Implementation Quick Start Guide: Be Prepared To Be Engaged (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/beprepared-quick-start-final508.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - Implementation Quick Start Guide: Be Prepared To Be Engaged The Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families Implementation Quick Start Guide Be Prepared To Be Engaged 1 Review intervention and training materials � Understand the purpose, use, and benefits of the B…

6015. Patient-Centered Care Takes Center Stage in New Report from AHRQ’s Digital Healthcare Research Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2022 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders Patient-Centered Care Takes Center Stage in New Report from AHRQ’s Digital Healthcare Research Program SEP 29 2022 By Chris Dymek, Ed.D.       Chris Dymek, Ed.D. The goal of patient-centered care supported by digital health…

6016. Index of Clinical Topics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI Index of Clinical Topics Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases The Evidence for MRSA Decolonization Nasal Decolonization …

6017. How To Integrate a CUSP Approach | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI How To Integrate a CUSP Approach Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases The Evidence for MRSA Decolonization Nasal Decolon…

6018. Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/index.html
      February 01, 2024 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals Next Page Table of Contents Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals Overview Key Subject Area Index 1. Are we ready for this change? 2. How will we manage change? 3. What are the best practices in pressure ulcer prevention that we want to use? 4. How…

6019. CHIPRA Publications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2015 - CHIPRA Publications The following Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (CHIPRA) measure-related articles have been published. New Academic Pediatrics Journal Supplement, September-October 2014 http://www.academicpedsjnl.net/issue/S1876-2859(14)X0008-2   All articles are freely p…

6020. A-3. List of Measures from the CCRM Atlas | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/ccrm-atlas-suppl/ccrm-apptabA-3.html
      October 01, 2013 - Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships A-3. List of Measures from the CCRM Atlas Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Potential Measures for Clinical-Community Relationships Acknowledgements Executive Summary Introduction Potential Measure Development Methodology Pote…