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  1. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-i.html
    October 01, 2015 - Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide Appendix I. Catheter Care Pocket Card Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide Overvi…
  2. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/07-pt-narratives-support-px-strategy-closing.pdf
    September 01, 2024 - How Patient Narratives Can Support Your Patient Experience Strategy (Webcast) - Closing CAHPS Updates 24 Questions or Comments? E-mail: cahps1@westat.com Phone: 1-800-492-9261 Website: www.ahrq.gov/cahps/   25 mailto:cahps1@westat.com https://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/index.html THANK YOU! 26 Appendix…
  3. www.ahrq.gov/sops/events/webinars/dxsafety.html
    June 01, 2022 - New AHRQ SOPS® Diagnostic Safety Supplemental Items for Medical Offices (Webcast) June 2, 2021 Summary Speakers and Presentation Slides Recording Summary This AHRQ webcast introduced the new Surveys on Patient Safety Culture™ (SOPS®) Diagnostic Safety Supplemental Items. Medical offices can use th…
  4. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/evaluation/evidence-now-snapshot-practices.pdf
    August 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW: A Snapshot of Participating Primary Care Practices AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW: A Snapshot of Participating Primary Care Practices The seven EvidenceNOW regional cooperatives are working with more than 1,500 small- and medium- size…
  5. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/overcome/culture.html
    April 01, 2022 - Culture A strong patient safety culture supports a learning environment and invites diverse input from teams to support wise decisions and system improvements. Use these tools to help your team make lowering infections part of your culture.​ Examples of common barriers that inhibit developing this culture are i…
  6. www.ahrq.gov/sops/events/webinars/nursing-home-workplace-safety.html
    October 01, 2024 - New SOPS® Workplace Safety Supplemental Item Set for Nursing Homes (Webcast) January 24, 2023 Summary Speakers and Presentation Slides Recording About the Surveys on Patient Safety Culture Summary This AHRQ webcast introduced the new Workplace Safety Supplemental Item Set that can be added to the end of the S…
  7. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/projects/urinary/bladder-matters-provider.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Bladder Matters for Women - Provider Infographic Bladder Matters for Women Recommendations by clinicians for clinicians to treat patients with UI. Patient quality of life is in your hands. Urinary incontinence (UI) is common and treatable. Symptoms include: • Leaking urine while coughing, laughing, sneezing, e…
  8. www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/distribute/promote/why-promote.html
    December 01, 2022 - Why Promote a Health Care Quality Report to Consumers? Among report sponsors and researchers in the field of quality reporting, a general consensus has emerged that: The primary audience for public quality reports is health care consumers or, more often, a strategically chosen subset of those consumers. A…
  9. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cg-survey-4-beta-webinar-guiding-concepts.pdf
    September 01, 2015 - Introducing the CAHPS Clinician & Group Visit Survey 4.0 (beta) - Hays GUIDING CONCEPTS FOR THE NEW CAHPS® SURVEY Ron Hays, Ph.D. University Of California – Los Angeles and RAND Health Program CAHPS Core Surveys: Some Examples Patient Experience with Providers ► Clinician & Group ► Hospice ► Home Health Car…
  10. www.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/appendix-6.html
    March 01, 2018 - Appendix 6: Central Line Maintenance Audit Form Tools for Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections These tools will help your unit implement evidence-based practices and eliminate central line-associated blood stream infections (CLABSI). When used with the CUSP (Comprehensive Unit-based Safety…
  11. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/clabsitools/clabsitoolsap9.doc
    June 02, 2025 - Dear [NURSES NAMES]-- CLABSI Investigation Nurse Letter (Date) Dear ____________, As part of our commitment to eradicate central line-associated blood stream infections (CLABSIs), we are performing a root cause analysis of all CLABSIs. Patient _______________ met the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention c…
  12. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/clabsitools/clabsitoolsap8.doc
    June 02, 2025 - Dear [NURSES NAMES]-- CLABSI Investigation Nurse Letter (Date) Dear ____________, As part of our commitment to eradicate central line-associated blood stream infections (CLABSIs), we are performing a root cause analysis of all CLABSIs. Patient _______________ met the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention c…
  13. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module2/senior-leader-checklist.docx
    March 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI Long-Term Care Safety Modules Senior Leader Checklist Purpose: To provide senior leaders a checklist to plan and implement quality improvement and resident safety projects in a long-term care facility. Who should use this tool? Senior leaders (long-term care faci…
  14. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/microbiological-cultures.pdf
    June 01, 2021 - Collection of Microbiological Cultures Only collect bacterial cultures in symptomatic patients Urine Cultures Symptom-Free Pee Let It Be! Residents without a catheter • Midstream clean catch is preferred method o Always clean urethral meatus prior to collection o Consider collecting urine afte…
  15. www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/sampleagenda.html
    March 01, 2013 - 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…
  16. www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcoe88.html
    March 01, 2024 - AHRQ Effective Health Care Materials Featured in Consumer Outreach Search All Impact Case Studies January 2012 StayWell Health Management, a provider of population health management services, has incorporated AHRQ's Effective Health Care (EHC) Program guides for consumers into its pool of approved resources…
  17. www.ahrq.gov/funding/priorities-contacts/contacts/index.html
    March 01, 2025 - AHRQ Research: Staff Contacts AHRQ welcomes inquiries regarding the Agency's current areas of research interest. Direct your questions regarding program matters to the AHRQ staff listed below. Address for General Correspondence Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville, MD 20857 A…
  18. www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/reseau-1-quebec.html
    April 30, 2013 - Reseau-1 Quebec Status: Active Registered Date: April 30, 2013 PBRN Acronym: R1Q PBRN Type: Mixed Network (a combination of family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, nursing and/or other specialties) Network Category: Established City: Sherbrooke, Quebec, Cana…
  19. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/esrd/resource/checklist.html
    January 01, 2015 - Using Checklists and Audit Tools ESRD Toolkit The Using Checklists and Audit Tools module of the ESRD Toolkit explains the importance of using data in the quality assurance and performance improvement process, and explains how implementing checklists and audit tools aligns with the principles of safe design. …
  20. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/welcome.html
    October 01, 2024 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs Next Page Table of Contents MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention The Importance of MRSA Prevention Decolonization Tools & Resources for Decolonization Tools & Resources for Decolonization: First Steps, Re…

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