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9861. 014-Bcx-Algorithm-Decision-Support-Tool (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/014-bcx-algorithm-decision-support-tool.docx
      October 01, 2024 - Blood Culture Algorithm Decision Support Tool Originally published in “Does This Patient Need Blood Cultures? A Scoping Review of Indications for Blood Cultures in Adult Nonneutropenic Patients” by Fabre et al in Clinical Infectious Diseases, September 2020. Used with permission. Image is adapted. AHRQ Safet…

9862. Blood Culture Practices and Stewardship | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/blood-culture.html
      October 01, 2024 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs Blood Culture Practices and Stewardship Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs Welcome to the Toolkit for MRSA Prevention in ICU & Non-ICU Settings The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention The Importance of …

9863. The Science of Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/science-safety.html
      October 01, 2024 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs The Science of Safety Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs Welcome to the Toolkit for MRSA Prevention in ICU & Non-ICU Settings The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention The Importance of MRSA Prevention …

9864. AHRQ Toolkit Helped Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital Reduce Patient Falls by 21 Percent | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2018 - AHRQ Toolkit Helped Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital Reduce Patient Falls by 21 Percent Search All Impact Case Studies July 2018 Patient falls resulting in injury were reduced by 21 percent at Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital after the Lincoln, NE, facility implemented AHRQ’s Preventing Falls in Hospitals To…

9865. Care Coordination Quality Measure for Primary Care (CCQM-PC): Formatting Guidance for Mail Surveys | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update Care Coordination Quality Measure for Primary Care (CCQM-PC): Formatting Guidance for Mail Surveys Previous Page   Table of Contents Care Coordination Measures Atlas Update Chapter 1: Background Chapter 2. What is Care Coordination? Chapter 3. Care Coord…

9866. Tobacco Use Self Management Tool (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/smoking-self-management.pdf
      August 27, 2018 - Tobacco Use Self Management Tool Tobacco Use Self Management Tool MANAGEMENT TOOL Being tobacco free makes a difference! Increased energy Decreased chance of cancer and heart disease Improved skin tone Fewer signs of premature aging, like wrinkles Better healing from illness and surgery More money to s…

9867. Acute Bronchitis (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/bronchitis-one-pager.pdf
      September 01, 2022 - Acute Bronchitis Diagnosis • Acute bronchitis is the presence of a cough with or without sputum production that lasts less than 3 weeks and that generally starts in the setting of a viral upper respiratory tract infection.1 • Acute bronchitis can be distinguished from pneumonia by the absence of fever or shortne…

9868. Streptococcal Pharyngitis (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2022 - Streptococcal Pharyngitis Diagnosis • Group A streptococcus (strep) causes 5–15 percent of acute pharyngitis in adults and 20–30 percent of acute pharyngitis in children older than 5 years.1 Strep pharyngitis is uncommon in children younger than 3 years.2 • The Centor Criteria2 can be used to estimate the l…

9869. OCHIN Practice-Based Research Network | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/ochin-practice-based-research-network.html
      January 01, 2012 - OCHIN Practice-Based Research Network Status: Active Registered Date: January 1, 2012 PBRN Acronym: OCHIN PBRN Type: Mixed Network (a combination of family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, nursing and/or other specialties) Network Category: Established City: …

9870. Remember C.A.U.T.I. to Prevent CAUTI (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/prevent/infographic.pdf
      March 01, 2017 - Remember C.A.U.T.I. to Prevent CAUTI Infections are a leading cause of illness and death in long-term care facilities. These infections include catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs). R E M E M B E R C . A . U . T . I . T O P R E V E N T C A U T I Ap pro pri ate Indic ations f or an Indwe…

9871. Pediatric Developmental Screening Flowchart (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2014 - Pediatric Developmental Screening Flowchart Pediatric Developmental Screening Flowchart Parent completes screening tool in waiting room. Clinical staff scores, reviews screening tool answers. Screens Negative Concerns No Concerns No Concerns Further Concerns Referral to appropriate early inte…

9872. Final Progress Report: Safe delivery of primary care to vulnerable populations: Using simulation to assess team performance in responding to behavioral and social determinants of health (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/24669-Zabar-draft-1.pdf
      October 01, 2019 - Preliminary results suggest the audit/feedback reports may have led to short-term improvements in SDoH

9873. Final Progress Report: Safe delivery of primary care to vulnerable populations: Using simulation to assess team performance in responding to behavioral and social determinants of health (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/zabar-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Preliminary results suggest the audit/feedback reports may have led to short-term improvements in SDoH

9874. Distribution of Emergency Department Visit Use for Children Managed for Identifiable Asthma (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0124-fullreport.pdf
      September 01, 2019 - Distribution of Emergency Department Visit Use for Children Managed for Identifiable Asthma Distribution of Emergency Department Visit Use for Children Managed for Identifiable Asthma Section 1. Basic Measure Information 1.A. Measure Name Distribution of Emergency Department Visit Use for Children Managed for Id…

9875. Continuity of Insurance: Informed Participation (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/duration/chipra-153-fullreport.pdf
      May 23, 2018 - Continuity of Insurance: Informed Participation 1 Continuity of Insurance: Informed Participation Section 1. Basic Measure Information 1.A. Measure Name Continuity of Insurance: Informed Participation 1.B. Measure Number 0153 1.C. Measure Description Please provide a non-technical description of the me…

9876. Leveraging Cultural Change to Reduce Urinary Catheter Use (August 12, 2014) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/leveraging-cultural-change-transcript.html
      December 01, 2017 - Leveraging Cultural Change to Reduce Urinary Catheter Use (August 12, 2014) Webinar Transcript AHA – Chicago August National Content Call August 12, 2014 11:00 AM CT Operator: The following is a recording of the Paul Tedrick August National Content Call with the American Hospital Association on Tuesd…

9877. Paul Tedrick (doc file)
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      August 12, 2014 - Paul Tedrick AHA – Chicago August National Content Call August 12, 2014 11:00 AM CT Operator: The following is a recording of the Paul Tedrick August National Content Call with the American Hospital Association on Tuesday, August 12, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. Central Time. Excuse me, everyone. We now have all of our speak…

9878. Final Progress Report: Proactive Risk Assessment of Primary Care of the Elderly (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/karsh-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Proactive Risk Assessment of Primary Care of the Elderly Title: Proactive Risk Assessment of Primary Care of the Elderly Principal Investigator and Team Members: Ben-Tzion Karsh, PhD (PI) Brian Arndt, MD John Beasley, MD Vicki Bier, PhD Roger Brown, PhD Pascale Carayon, PhD Sue Dovey, P…

9879. Appropriate Emergency Department Blood Testing for Children with Sickle Cell Disease (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-215-fullreport.pdf
      August 01, 2017 - Appropriate Emergency Department Blood Testing for Children with Sickle Cell Disease Appropriate Emergency Department Blood Testing for Children with Sickle Cell Disease Section 1. Basic Measure Information 1.A. Measure Name Appropriate Emergency Department Blood Testing for Children with Sickle Cell Disease …

9880. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2024 - AHRQ Research Studies Sign up: AHRQ Research Studies Email updates Research Studies is a compilation of published research articles funded by AHRQ or authored by AHRQ researchers. Results 4151 to 4175 of 12214 Research Studies Displayed Pagination « first « First ‹ previous ‹‹ …