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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…  
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/devita-report.pdf January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: METs: Preventing Patient Crisies; Protecting Patients in Crisis
AHRQ Final Report
Title of Project: METs: Preventing Patient Crisies; Protecting Patients in Crisis
AHRQ grant: 1 R13 HS 15757-01
Awarded May, 2005.
Dates of project: May 2005-May 2006.
Date of Conference: June 25 and 26, 2005.
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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…  
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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…  
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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…  
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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 
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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…  
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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…  
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/vae/datameasures-guide.pdf 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 
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/apv.html June 01, 2010 - Environmental Scan of Measures for Medicaid Title XIX Home and Community-Based Services 
 Appendix V: Tested Measures by DRA Domain 
 
 
 
 
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 Table of Contents 
 
 Environmental Scan of Measures for Medicaid Title XIX Home and Community-Based Services 
 Executive Summary 
 Introduction and S…  
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu4a.html October 01, 2014 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals 
 4. How Do We Implement Best Practices in Our Organization? (continued) 
 
 
 
 
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 Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals 
 Overview 
 Key Subject Area Index 
 1. Are we ready for this change? 
 2. How will we manage change? 
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu4a.html October 01, 2014 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals 
 4. How Do We Implement Best Practices in Our Organization? (continued) 
 
 
 
 
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 Table of Contents 
 
 Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals 
 Overview 
 Key Subject Area Index 
 1. Are we ready for this change? 
 2. How will we manage change? 
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-current-state3.html January 01, 2024 - Current State of Diagnostic Safety: Implications for Research, Practice, and Policy 
 3. Results 
 
 
 
 
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 Current State of Diagnostic Safety: Implications for Research, Practice, and Policy 
 1. Introduction 
 2. Methods 
 3. Results 
 4. Discussion 
 References 
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/healthyliving/cps-measures.html June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Healthy Living  
 Clinical Preventive Services 
 
 
 
 
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 Chartbook on Healthy Living  
 Acknowledgments 
 Healthy Living 
 Summary 
 Healthy Living Measures 
 Maternal and Child Health Care 
 Maternal and Child Health Care: Effectiveness Measures 
 Maternal…  
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-specialized-populations-icu-slides.html December 01, 2017 - Lists date & time of event 
 Cites NHSN criteria for event labeled as a CAUTI 
 Raises awareness of incident 
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy4/Strat4_Tool_3_Physician_HO_508.pdf January 01, 2010 - Strategy 4: IDEA Discharge Planning (Tool 3)
 
 
 
Guide to Patient and Family Engagement :: 1 
Improving Discharge Outcomes with Patients and Families 
Evidence for engaging patients 
and families in discharge planning 
Nearly 20 percent of patients experience an adverse 
event within 30 days of discharge.1,2 Re…  
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Pace.pdf January 01, 2004 - Finding clusters of 
similar events within clinical incident reports: a novel 
methodology combining … A practical guide to interpretation of 
large collections of incident narratives using the 
QUORUM method 
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/apiiif.html June 01, 2010 - State data sources identified include administrative data, such as medical records and the State's incident … certification data, investigations, medication occurrence and reporting systems, employment data, critical incident 
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/cusp-mvpguide.pdf January 01, 2017 - Your team can identify defects from incident 
reports, liability claims, or sentinel events. … What the CUSP Team Needs To Do 
Take a defect identified in your clinical area—an incident report, sentinel 
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Maddox_38.pdf March 26, 2008 - Intravenous Infusion Safety Initiative: Collaboration, Evidence-Based Best Practices, and “Smart” Technology Help Avert High-Risk Adverse Drug Events and Improve Patient Outcomes
Intravenous Infusion Safety Initiative: Collaboration, 
Evidence-Based Best Practices, and “Smart” 
Technology Help Avert High-Risk Adverse…