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1101. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/subglottic-factsheet.docx
      January 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle Did You Know? Continuous subglottic suctioning and frequent intermittent subglottic suctioning drainage of subglottic secretions, via a cuffed endotracheal tube, are associated with up to a 50 percent decrease in the incidence of gastric aspiration, a potential cause…

1102. Overview (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/overview.docx
      March 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI Long-Term Care Safety Toolkit Modules Overview of the Long-Term Care Safety Toolkit Modules and Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture The Long-Term Care (LTC) Safety Toolkit is designed to support learning and implementation efforts to improve safety cult…

1103. Resident And Family Engagement: What is my role as a leader? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/engage/leader.html
      March 01, 2017 - Resident And Family Engagement: What is my role as a leader? AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI What is resident and family engagement? Resident and family engagement is one component of person-centered care, a philosophy that recognizes residents as individuals and as partners…

1104. Final Progress Report: Safety in the Home Healthcare Sector: A Pilot Study (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/gershon-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Exposure to cockroach allergen in the home is associated with incident doctor-diagnosed asthma and recurrent

1105. Nursing Home SOPS Translation Information | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/sops/international/nursing-home/translators.html
      October 01, 2014 - Nursing Home SOPS Translation Information This document provides information about the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture to help translation team members develop a translation that conveys the same meaning as the original U.S. English version. Back…

1106. Preventing Pressure Injuries in Hospitals
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module1/module1_pu-whychange_slides.pptx
      June 16, 2017 - Preventing Pressure Injuries in Hospitals Preventing Pressure Injuries in Hospitals ADD Name of Hospital Here Module 1 – Understanding Why Change Is Needed 1 Ice Breaker Describe an interesting fact about yourself. 2 Compelling Reasons To Implement Program Pressure injury rates continue to escalate. The inci…

1107. Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture: Background and Information for Translators (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/nursing-home/resources/infotransNHSOPS.pdf
      January 01, 2010 - Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture: Background and Information for Translators Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture Background and Information for Translators January 2010 Purpose and Use of This Document In this docum…

1108. Articles and Publications, 2010 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/factsheets/children/publications/2010.html
      October 01, 2014 - Articles and Publications, 2010 AHRQ-Supported Research on Child and Adolescent Health These articles and publications publicize knowledge about significant findings resulting from AHRQ-supported intramural and extramural research focusing on improving the quality, safety, efficiency, and effectiveness of hea…

1109. Sustaining Pressure Ulcer Prevention Practices at Your Hospital (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/webinars/webinar8_pu_sustainingpractices.pdf
      April 01, 2011 - Sustaining Pressure Ulcer Prevention Practices at Your Hospital Sustaining Pressure Ulcer Prevention Practices at Your Hospital Presented by Dan Berlowitz, M.D., M.P.H. Bedford VA Medical Center Boston University School of Public Health 2 Welcome! Thank you for joining this webinar about how to sustain pr…

1110. Understand the Science of Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/understand/science-safety-slides.html
      July 01, 2018 - Understand the Science of Safety Presentation Slides The Understand the Science of Safety module of the CUSP Toolkit discusses the importance of understanding system design, safe design principles, and valuing diverse input from team members. By analyzing patient safety as a science, frontline providers will …

1111. Developing a Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Serious Injury Surveillance System that Includes Adverse Event Hospitalizations (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Campbell.pdf
      January 01, 2003 - Developing a Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Serious Injury Surveillance System that Includes Adverse Event Hospitalizations 259 Developing a Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Serious Injury Surveillance System that Includes Adverse Event Hospitalizations Robert R. Campbell, Douglas D. Bradham, Aurora S…

1112. Can an Academic Health Care System Overcome Barriers to Clinical Guideline Implementation? (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Quinn.pdf
      January 01, 2004 - The relative risk of incident coronary heart disease associated with recently stopping the use of b-blockers

1113. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/intro.html
      November 01, 2014 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention Introduction This document provides an overview of the components of On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention, reports, and implementation materials used in preventing pressure ulcers in nursing homes. On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention has be…

1114. Vermont Health Clinics Promote AHRQ’s Medication Safety Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/202003.html
      June 01, 2020 - Vermont Health Clinics Promote AHRQ’s Medication Safety Guide Search All Impact Case Studies June 2020 A Vermont-based based trio of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC) has improved medication use and safety for approximately 8,000 patients by adapting an evidence-based strategy from AHRQ's Guide to …

1115. Community-Acquired Pneumonia in the Primary Care Setting (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cap-toolkit/cap_pc-pamphlet.pdf
      January 01, 2018 - Community-Acquired Pneumonia in the Primary Care Setting Community-Acquired Pneumonia in the Primary Care Setting Background on Community-Acquired Pneumonia Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is the eighth leading cause of death in the United States.1 Approximately 6 million cases are reported annually, resulting i…

1116. Longitudinal Evaluation of the Patient Safety and Medical Liability Reform Demonstration Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/candor-demo-program/candor/demo-program/index.html
      August 01, 2022 - Longitudinal Evaluation of the Patient Safety and Medical Liability Reform Demonstration Program Select for: Planning Grant Evaluation Report ( PDF , 715 KB) Demonstration Grant Evaluation Report ( PDF , 928 KB) On September 9, 2009, President Obama directed the Secretary of the U.S. Department of H…

1117. Resident and Family Engagement: What is my role as a leader? (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/engage/rfe-role-leader.pdf
      March 01, 2017 - Resident and Family Engagement: What is my role as a leader? • Resident and family engagement is one component of person-centered care, a philosophy that recognizes residents as individuals and as partners. • Effective resident and family partnerships are demonstrated by including the residents and family a…

1118. Spontaneous Awakening Trials and Spontaneous Breathing Trials Literature Review | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/sat-sbt-lit-review.html
      January 01, 2017 - Spontaneous Awakening Trials and Spontaneous Breathing Trials Literature Review AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Summary Spontaneous awakening trials (SAT) and spontaneous breathing trials (SBT) reduce the length of mechanical ventilation, thereby reducing the risk for de…

1119. Tool: SSA (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/sat-sbt-litreview.docx
      January 01, 2017 - Tool: SSA Summary Spontaneous awakening trials (SAT) and spontaneous breathing trials (SBT) reduce the length of mechanical ventilation, thereby reducing the risk for developing ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). Since the guidelines were written in 2007, a groundbreaking article by Girard in 20081 showed that SA…

1120. Data Measures Guide (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2017 - Data Measures Guide AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Data Measures Guide AHRQ Pub. No. 16(17)-0018-6-EF January 2017 Data Measures Guide Introduction ....................................................................................................................…