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221. Making Effective Changes in Antibiotic Decision Making (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/safety/changes-facilitator-guide.pdf
     November 01, 2019 - Negative factors include the lack of guidelines; knowledge gaps in education; too many dose options … Negative factors include that the provider has too many responsibilities or that the provider doesn’ … Positive factors include an interest in stewardship; dedicated time to perform interventions. … Negative team factors include no mechanism for daily review of antibiotics; poor written or verbal … Some solutions to this include: Developing local guidelines for intra-abdominal infections that

222. Pre-Implementation Activities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/implement/pre.html
     December 01, 2023 - Training options for teaching the content of section 4 include: For each major topic, ask a series … You may include the entire group or have smaller teams develop their own answers and report out to the … Objectives include: Learn to assess your readiness for TeamSTEPPS. … Objectives include: Explain how to assess your organization’s readiness for TeamSTEPPS.

223. Recommendations from the Subcommittee to Inform the National Action Alliance to Advance Patient and Workforce Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/nac/naa-snac-recommendations.html
     February 01, 2024 - Efforts to address patient and workforce safety must include a focus on targeting health inequities and … Safety plans will include provisions for patient access to submit safety concerns, inclusion in event … Organizations will include relevant structure, process and outcome measures. … Example metrics include: Increase in the percentage of claims identified in reporting systems within

224. Section 1: Overview of Key Communication Concepts and Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/team/overview/index.html
     May 01, 2023 - They include clinicians (e.g., physicians, nurses) and nonclinicians. … Some of these teams may be entirely virtual and/or include providers from multiple organizations or care … Team Leadership Tools Team leadership tools include the Brief Checklist and the Debrief Checklist.

225. Section 2, Technical Specifications (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-113-section-2-tech-specs.pdf
     December 01, 2011 - These variables include rurality/urbanicity and county level of poverty. i. … Race/ethnicity should include White non-Hispanic, Black non-Hispanic, and Hispanic as well as other … Well regarded schemas for aggregation of codes include Bennett and colleagues at the South Carolina … calculation – delete patient from consideration for that reporting month - If non-critical for calculation – include … patient Critical data include encounter data for the reporting month and some period of time in the

226. Mod02-Business-Case-Worksheet (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module2/mod02-business-case-worksheet.pdf
     April 01, 2016 - ■ Performance measures that reflect the culture of an organization include: – Length of time to … ■ Include a description of who needs to be involved to support the project; what is needed in terms … Performance measures to be compared include: – Dollars involved in settlements – Dollars involved … Performance measures to consider include: ■ Patient experience (use measures such as HCAHPS scores … ) ■ Include potential risks to the organization if the practices and principles are not fully integrated

227. Toolkit Prelaunch Activities (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/introduction/prelaunch-activities.pdf
     March 01, 2022 - These processes will need to undergo usual hospital approval by relevant committees, which may include …  Options for identifying MRSA carriers include: o Past history of MRSA flagged in EMR system o … Such products can include steroid creams, antifungal creams, and burn or wound creams for treatment … o Device-cleaning videos – separate videos include detailed demonstrations of how to use CHG to clean … Examples include: o Why Is Nasal Decolonization Important?

228. 114-Mrsa-Prevention-Learning-From-Defects (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/114-mrsa-prevention-learning-from-defects.docx
     October 01, 2024 - This could include incidents that you believe caused patient harm or put patients at risk for significant … At a minimum, include members of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) Team, physicians, … services, make sure the Environmental Services (EVS) CUSP Team member is present; for an equipment defect, include … Please describe the event to include the timeline, witnesses, and decisions that were made.

229. Nominate a New U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Member | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/otherwebsites/uspstf/nominate.html
     June 01, 2025 - recommendations made by the USPSTF address clinical preventive services for adults and children, and include … Member duties include prioritizing topics, designing research plans, reviewing and commenting on systematic … What Must a Nomination Include? … Nominations may be submitted in writing or electronically, but must include: The applicant's current

230. 133-Clabsi-Prevention-Central-Line-Insertion (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/133-clabsi-prevention-central-line-insertion.docx
     October 01, 2024 - . · Subclavian vein: Considered the best choice for most patients.7 · Risks include: iatrogenic pneumothorax … central vein stenosis. · Internal jugular vein: Generally the second choice after subclavian. · Risks include … Femoral vein: Should be avoided if possible, due to significant increase in risk of infection.7 · Risks include … · Studies show PICCs and conventional central lines result in similar rates of CLABSI.12 · Risks include

231. Appendix A. Recommendations for Ideal Consumer Reporting Systems (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/hotline/hotline-appendixa.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Information collected from consumers should include where a patient safety event occurred; what contributed … characteristics that should be sought for organizations that own or operate consumer reporting systems include … To maximize reporting, the system should include multiple routes or modalities for reporting. … This will include public awareness campaigns or other outreach/marketing activities and getting buy-in

232. Understanding CAHPS® Surveys: A Primer for New Users (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-patient-experience-fry-webinar.pdf
     January 01, 2014 - survey items on rigorous scientific development and testing, as well as extensive stakeholder input • Include … Items Customized CAHPS Survey 20 www.ahrq.gov/cahps CAHPS Core Questionnaires Core domains include … Commercial, Behavioral Health (ECHO®) • Program: Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Versions include

233. Sustaining and Spreading Surgical Safety Improvements: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/spreading-slides.html
     December 01, 2017 - Spreading takes the process from the narrow, segmented population(s) or group(s) and broadens it to include … Image: A team of providers steadily growing to include a range of providers, patients, and family members … Include active surgical champions who partner with others. Have executive leadership support.

234. Part Two: Design of Physician Feedback Reporting Systems | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/confid-report/system-design.html
     February 01, 2016 - Reports can include performance metrics for a broad menu of clinical conditions (e.g., top 10 most frequent … Recipients of reports that include an Achievable Benchmark of Care™ experience greater improvement than … Or in the case of low CAHPS iii communication scores, an improvement plan might include a review of … For example, the report might include an overall score for the quality of diabetes care by primary care … These contexts might include: A complex clinical behavior change is needed to improve performance

235. 3 Tk1 T5-Draft Policies And Procedures For The Antimicrobial Stewardship Program Final (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/3_TK1_T5-Draft_Policies_and_Procedures_for_the_Antimicrobial_Stewardship_Program_final.docx
     October 01, 2016 - The policy should include the following information and should be provided to staff prior to a new intervention … New procedures should include the following information: 1. … applicable, prescribing clinicians, will be conducted A description of what quality monitoring will include … The adverse consequences of unnecessary antibiotic use include adverse drug reactions or interactions

236. Distributing a CAHPS Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/consumer-reporting/guidelines/distribution/index.html
     March 01, 2016 - Possibilities include: The Internet Your intranet Stand-alone computers or computer kiosks … Possibilities include: Mailing them separately to homes. … (For example, you could include survey results for doctors or health plans as part of a health plan enrollment … Examples of information intermediaries include: Benefits managers Beneficiary advocates Consumer

237. Rapidresponse Facguide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/rapid-response/rapidresponse_facguide.docx
     May 01, 2017 - can result from concerns identified by the primary clinical staff caring for the patient but may also include … They include the following: Standardize When Possible Create Independent Checks Learn From Defects … Language describing general activation criteria examples include— An emergent or potentially emergent … Language describing specific activation criteria examples include— Category III FHR tracing Bright red … Other responders may include an anesthesiology provider, an L&D or operating room technician, additional

238. Device Dashboard Data 2025 (xls file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/Device_Dashboard_Data_2025.xlsx
     January 01, 2025 - The tables include the relative frequencies by type of device, by device defect, failure or use error … Note that the aggregated data in this worksheet may include reports that were not included on the dashboard … Note that the aggregated data in this worksheet may include reports that were not included on the dashboard

239. Evaluation of Diagnostic Stewardship Implementation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-dx-stewardship7.html
     August 01, 2024 - Other examples include: Frequency of consultations or calls placed to the laboratory for assistance with … Other potential diagnostic safety outcomes include diagnostic errors in which testing-related factors … Ideally, approaches to assess successful implementation and outcomes should include measures of harm

240. NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Neurodevelopment (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb-neurodevt.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - ■ Include developmental screening as a regular component of well-child care. … These include: – Parent’s Evaluation of Developmental Status. – Ages and Stages Questionnaires. … These include increased or decreased muscle tone, poor head control, jerky movements, tremors, asymmetry