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6701. Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Determine Whether To Treat (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK1_T4-Urinalysis_and_UTIs_Improving_Care-updated.docx
      October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Determine Whether To Treat Tool 4. Training Modules: Urinalysis and UTIs Improving Care Overview These training modules are designed to be flexible to meet your needs. Training coordinators can use them individually or combine them to suit the needs of their facility. Goal…

6702. Puh-Assessment (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruhealing/puh-assessment.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Healing On-Time Pressure Ulcer Assessment The On-Time Pressure Ulcer Assessment incorporates elements from the Bates-Jensen Wound Assessment Tool (BWAT) with additional standardized treatment and intervention descriptors. The On-Time Pressure Ulc…

6703. Antibiotic Stewardship Slides, Part 1: Hand Hygiene
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/educational-bundles/urine-culturing/antibiotic-stewardship/abx-stewardship-part1.pptx
      March 01, 2017 - Antibiotic Stewardship Slides, Part 1: Hand Hygiene How To Avoid the Harms of Antibiotic Overuse Training Module 4 AHRQ Pub. No. 16(17)-0003-21-EF March 2017 AHRQ Safety Program for Long-term Care: HAIs/CAUTI AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI AHRQ SAFETY PROGRAM FOR LONG-TERM CARE: HAIs/CAUTI …

6704. Implementation Quick Start Guide: Medication Management (Half-Page) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medmanage_quickstartbrochure.pdf
      December 15, 2016 - Implementation Quick Start Guide: Medication Management (Half-Page) Implementation Quick Start Guide Medication Management The Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families Table of Contents What Is the Medication Management Strategy? ...................1 W…

6705. Final Progress Report: Rapid Understanding of Best Practices in Rural Intensive Care (RUBRIC) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/valley-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Rapid Understanding of Best Practices in Rural Intensive Care (RUBRIC) AHRQ GRANT FINAL PROGRESS REPORT TEMPLATE Title Page Title of Project: Rapid Understanding of Best Practices in Rural Intensive Care (RUBRIC) Principal Investigator and Team Members: - Principal Investigator: Thomas S. Va…

6706. Respiratory Diseases | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/effectivetreatment/respiratory.html
      June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Effective Treatment Respiratory Diseases Previous Page   Table of Contents Chartbook on Effective Treatment Acknowledgments Effective Treatment Effective Treatment Trends and Measures Cardiovascular Disease Cancer Chronic Kidney Disease Diabetes HIV and AIDS Mental Hea…

6707. Final Progress Report: MammoTutor: An Internet-Based Computer Tutoring System to Teach General Radiologists the Early Signs of Breast Cancer (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-05/mello-thoms-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: MammoTutor: An Internet-Based Computer Tutoring System to Teach General Radiologists the Early Signs of Breast Cancer Title of Project: MammoTutor: An Internet-Based Computer Tutoring System to Teach General Radiologists the Early Signs of Breast Cancer Principal Investigator and Team Member…

6708. Final Progress Report: Patient Safety in Hospice Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/smucker-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Patient Safety in Hospice Care AHRQ Grant Final Progress Report Title of Project: Patient Safety in Hospice Care Principal Investigator: Douglas R. Smucker, MD, MPH, Adjunct Professor, University of Cincinnati Department of Family and Community Medicine Team Members: • Nancy Elder, MD, Ass…

6709. AHRQ Multiple Chronic Conditions Research Network Publications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/chronic-care/decision/mcc/mccpublications.html
      May 01, 2014 - AHRQ Multiple Chronic Conditions Research Network Publications This bibliography includes publications resulting from R18, R21 and R24 AHRQ Multiple Chronic Conditions Research Network grants funded between 2008 and 2010. The publications listed below are those that were published or in press as of August 2013.…

6710. The History of Patient Roles | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-patient-role2.html
      September 01, 2024 - The Patient’s Role in Diagnostic Safety and Excellence: From Passive Reception Toward Co-Design The History of Patient Roles Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents The Patient’s Role in Diagnostic Safety and Excellence: From Passive Reception Toward Co-Design Introduction The History of Pat…

6711. Search FAQs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/faq/index.html
      January 01, 2019 - Frequently Asked Questions About the CAHPS® Program and Surveys Search or browse for answers to questions about the CAHPS program, patient experience surveys, and the CAHPS Database. Please send additional questions to cahps1@westat.com. Jump to Category Select Category The CAHPS Program Survey Q…

6712. A Unit Guide To Infection Prevention for Long-Term Care Staff | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/guides/infection-prevent.html
      March 01, 2017 - A Unit Guide To Infection Prevention for Long-Term Care Staff Acknowledgments Content leads for the preparation of this document were as follows: Deb Patterson Burdsall, M.S.N., R.N.-B.C., CIC Infection Preventionist Lutheran Home/Lutheran Life Communities Arlington Heights, IL Steven J. Sc…

6713. Rehospitalization for Childhood Asthma: Timing, Variation, and Opportunities for Intervention (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/Kenyon2014.pdf
      February 01, 2014 - Rehospitalization for Childhood Asthma: Timing, Variation, and Opportunities for Intervention Rehospitalization for Childhood Asthma: Timing, Variation, and Opportunities for Intervention Ch�en C. Kenyon, MD1,2, Patrice R. Melvin, MPH3, Vincent W. Chiang, MD2,4, Marc N. Elliott, PhD5, Mark A. Schuster, MD, PhD2,4, …

6714. Checklist: Creating a Medicine List When Patient Does NOT Bring Medicines (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medicinelist-checklist-nomeds-final508.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - Checklist: Creating a Medicine List When Patient Does NOT Bring Medicines The Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families Checklist: Creating a Medicine List When patient does NOT bring medicines Starting the Process � Use the word “medicine” instead of medication.…

6715. Community Heath Care Association of New York State Recruitment Outreach Script (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/recruitment-script-ny.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - Community Heath Care Association of New York State Recruitment Outreach Script Audience: CMO/CEO/QI lead script Hello Mr./Ms./Doctor, My name is and I am calling you on behalf of CHCANYS. Is this a convenient time to speak? IF NO, is there a convenient time we could speak? I would like to share information wi…

6716. When Do You Need An Antibiotic? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/reduce/antibiotic-brochure.html
      March 01, 2017 - When Do You Need An Antibiotic? AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI Taking antibiotics when you don't need them is like leaving the lights on all the time. Don't Take Antibiotics for Granted It's easy to see why antibiotics are helpful, and now you know why sometimes you or a fam…

6717. Antibiotic Side Effects (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-side-effects.pdf
      June 01, 2021 - Antibiotic Side Effects Risk of antibiotic side effects and adverse reactions • Antibiotic use is the most important risk factor for developing multidrug-resistant infections, which contribute to over 35,000 deaths in the United States each year • Antibiotic-associated adverse events are one of the most common rea…

6718. Suspected Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) in Long-Term Care Residents (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2021 - Suspected Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) in Long-Term Care Residents 0%0% Suspected Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) in Long-Term Care Residents Signs & Symptoms of a UTI For Residents Without a Urinary Catheter � Dysuria OR � Fever (>100°F or >2°F above …

6719. Understanding CAHPS® Surveys: A Primer for New Users (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-patient-experience-fry-webinar.pdf
      January 01, 2014 - Understanding CAHPS® Surveys: A Primer for New Users What Is Patient Experience and How Does CAHPS Measure It? Stephanie Fry Senior Study Director Westat www.ahrq.gov/cahps What is Patient Experience? “Patient experience encompasses the range of interactions that patients have with the health care system, inc…

6720. Chapter 4. Factors to Consider when Analyzing Data for Multiple Project Sites | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - ARRA ACTION: Comparative Effectiveness of Health Care Delivery Systems for American Indians and Alaska Natives Using Enhanced Data Infrastructure Chapter 4. Factors to Consider when Analyzing Data for Multiple Project Sites Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents ARRA ACTION: Comparative Effective…