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5461. Toolkit 2. Common Suspected Infections: Communication and Decisionmaking for Four Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/determine-whether-to-treat/toolkit2-communications-and-decisionmaking.html
      November 01, 2016 - Toolkit 2. Common Suspected Infections: Communication and Decisionmaking for Four Infections Toolkit Effectiveness When tested in six nursing homes in an intervention group and six in a comparison group, this toolkit demonstrated a small reduction in prescribing in the intervention group relative to the compa…

5462. 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…

5463. Supplemental Items for the CAHPS Child Hospital Survey: Narrative Comments | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2023 - Supplemental Items for the CAHPS Child Hospital Survey: Narrative Comments Population version: Child Learn about: CAHPS Patient Narrative Item Sets CAHPS Child Hospital Narrative Item Set   Placing the items in the survey: Insert these supplemental items before the "About You" section of the sur…

5464. What Is Patient Safety Culture? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2024 - What Is Patient Safety Culture? Patient Safety Culture Defined Patient safety culture is the extent to which an organization's culture supports and promotes patient safety. It refers to the values, beliefs, and norms that are shared by healthcare practitioners and other staff throughout the organization that in…

5465. Alignment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-sustainability-centers-of-excellence3.html
      April 01, 2025 - Four Pillars for Sustainable Centers of Excellence Alignment Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Four Pillars for Sustainable Centers of Excellence Introduction Center of Excellence Operations Alignment Integration Leadership Support Windows of Opportunity Conclusion Acknowledg…

5466. My Action Plan (English) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/diabetesnetwork/actionplan.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - My Action Plan (English) Date:______ Sex: M or F Age:______ Hispanic: Yes or No MY ACTION PLAN I ___________________________________ and ____________________________________ (patient identification number) (name of clinician) have agreed that to improve my health I will: 1. Choose one …

5467. Urine Culture Collection (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/poster-urine-collection.pdf
      June 01, 2021 - Urine Culture Collection AHRQ Pub. No. 17(21)-0029 June 2021 • Health care workers and residents should perform hand hygiene before collecting urine cultures; health care workers should …

5468. National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) COVID-19 Data Quality Webinar | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2022 - National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) COVID-19 Data Quality Webinar Resource: National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) COVID-19 Data Quality Webinar This presentation on National Healthcare Safety Network reporting describes commonly observed reporting errors in COVID-19 counts data; provides examples o…

5469. Network for Community Oral Health Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 29, 2015 - Network for Community Oral Health Research Status: Inactive Registered Date: April 29, 2015 PBRN Acronym: NCOHR PBRN Type: Dental Network (at least 75% are dentists) Network Category: Affiliate City: Kirksville State: Missouri Zip: 63501 Main P…

5470. "What Matters" to Older Adults? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/what-matters-toolkit.html
      February 01, 2021 - "What Matters" to Older Adults? Resource:  "What Matters" to Older Adults?  (PDF, 2.17 MB)  The toolkit is intended to serve as a resource for multidisciplinary care teams, including, but not limited to physicians, nurses, physician assistants, medical assistants, social workers, chaplains, nurse navigators, …

5471. Spread | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2018 - Spread The Spread module of the CUSP Toolkit helps an organization share, tailor, and implement the components of a process that have worked well at the unit level. The other CUSP Toolkit modules focus on quality improvement projects at the unit level, where culture is local. This module explores how to take th…

5472. Transcript-Closed-Loop (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/transcript-closed-loop.doc
      May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment Module Transcript of Closed-Loop Communication Audio Doctor: “Lian, could you please order gentamicin 80 milligrams, metronidazole 750 milligrams, and 600 milligrams of clindamycin, all mixed in a 50cc bag of …

5473. Final Progress Report: Watchful Waiting as a Strategy for Reducing Low-value Spinal Imaging (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Watchful Waiting as a Strategy for Reducing Low-value Spinal Imaging Agency for Healthcare Quality and Research Research Grant Final Report December 5, 2024 Watchful Waiting as a Strategy for Reducing Low-valu…

5474. Building, Implementing, and Troubleshooting an Automatic Referral for Cardiac Rehabilitation
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/implementing-automatic-referral-slides.pptx
      December 31, 2022 - Building, Implementing, and Troubleshooting an Automatic Referral for Cardiac Rehabilitation Building, Implementing & Troubleshooting an Automatic Referral for Cardiac Rehabilitation 1 This presentation is designed to help you understand the steps required for designing, testing, implementing, and troubleshootin…

5475. Metabolic Monitoring for Children and Adolescents on Antipsychotics (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-150-fullreport.pdf
      February 14, 2018 - Metabolic Monitoring for Children and Adolescents on Antipsychotics 1 Metabolic Monitoring for Children and Adolescents on Antipsychotics Section 1. Basic Measure Information 1.A. Measure Name Metabolic Monitoring for Children and Adolescents on Antipsychotics 1.B. Measure Number 0150 1.C. Measure Descripti…

5476. 0169 - Establishment of Gestational Age: Full Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/perinatal/chipra-169-fullreport.pdf
      February 01, 2017 - 0169 - Establishment of Gestational Age: Full Report Establishment of Gestational Age Section 1. Basic Measure Information 1.A. Measure Name Establishment of Gestational Age 1.B. Measure Number 0169 1.C. Measure Description Please provide a non-technical description of the measure that conveys what it measure…

5477. HIV and AIDS | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/effectivetreatment/hiv.html
      April 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Effective Treatment HIV and AIDS Previous Page Next 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…

5478. Chapter-7 - Harm Due to Anticoagulants (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/anticoagulants-1.pdf
      March 01, 2020 - pill packs for rivaroxaban on dose transition (transitioning to daily at Day 22) found no significant improvements

5479. Table 13. Health coverage among adults with diabetes and/or cardiovascular disease. All project sites. Fiscal year 2010 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - Table 13. Health coverage among adults with diabetes and/or cardiovascular disease. All project sites. Fiscal year 2010 ARRA Grants Initiative Findings from a set of 16 grants on improving delivery systems and on spreading evidence-based practices through delivery systems; recommendations and methods for adva…

5480. Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Events With Statins | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/cholesterol/primary-prevention.html
      September 01, 2018 - Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Events With Statins Resource title: Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) Events with Statins Resource description: This webinar slide deck and script reviews recommendations for lipid testing and CVD risk assessment, using assessment results and patient pre…