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www.ahrq.gov/research/publications/ahrq-info-quality-gdlns.html
September 01, 2019 - Examples of publications for professionals include The Physicians Handbook of Preventive Services and … Print methods include:
Reports, fact sheets, and research syntheses communicating the results of … Electronic methods include:
The AHRQ Web site as well as AHRQ program specific sites. … Secondary methods of dissemination include, but are not limited to: workshops, audiovisual techniques … Procedures include automated edit checks, careful review of all summary statistics, and benchmarking
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/man2.html
December 01, 2017 - Resident for 72 Hours After the Fall
Immediate evaluation by the nurse after a resident falls should include … (Go to Chapter 6 )
Because the Falls Assessment will include referrals for further workup by the primary … Often the primary care plan does not include specific enough detail to effectively reduce fall risk. … The Fall Interventions Plan should include this level of detail. … Monitor Staff Compliance and Resident Response
While the falls care plan may include potentially effective
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/appendix/app-6.html
July 01, 2022 - Please include any over the counter medicines (including vitamins, minerals, and herbal supplements). … Also include any medications you held for your procedure.
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www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/training/module-4/index.html
December 01, 2022 - Topics covered in this module include:
Explaining data and the value it brings to planned improvement … Suggested Audience
The target audiences for this session include:
The CR QI team
Non-team cardiac
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www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/training/module-5/index.html
December 01, 2022 - Topics covered in this module include:
Reviewing the important relationship between automatic referral … refinements
Preparing for implementation
Suggested Audience
The target audiences for this session include
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www.ahrq.gov/takeheart/training/module-7/index.html
December 01, 2022 - Topics covered in this module include:
Automatic referral testing.
Staff training. … Suggested Audience
The target audiences for this session include:
The CR QI team
IT team
Representatives
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/intervention-worksheet.pdf
June 01, 2021 - • Most stewardship programs include both types of interventions because it is beneficial to residents … Measuring change associated with stewardship interventions
o Metrics to consider tracking over time include
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/appendix/app-6.html
July 01, 2022 - Please include any over the counter medicines (including vitamins, minerals, and herbal supplements). … Also include any medications you held for your procedure.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/nursing-home/nursinghome-users-guide.pdf
April 01, 2022 - Reminders should always
include the instructions and hyperlink for accessing the survey. … Include a few extra
surveys in case some staff misplace theirs. … Include a return envelope in the survey
packet, with a preprinted return address/location. … Most of the survey’s items include a Does not apply/Don’t know response option. … Include a hyperlink (URL) in the email invitation.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/sample-notification-letters.pdf
April 07, 2017 - ..................................................................6
Online Survey: Initial email; include … ............................................................8
Online Survey: Second reminder email; include … Include a sentence or two on how the results will be used. … Include a sentence or two on how the results will be used. … direct link to survey
First reminder email
Second reminder email; include direct link to survey
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www.ahrq.gov/data/apcd/envscan/context.html
June 01, 2017 - These may include, for example, provider culture and supply, payer mix, regulation, and competitiveness … Some notable limitations include:
Lack of data on certain populations (uninsured patients who, because … CPT codes include codes for evaluation and management, medical visits, anesthesia, surgery, laboratory … Examples include reporting on the CalQualityCare.org Web site and APCD public reporting Web sites such … For this report, the phrase does not include the broader category of public reports compiled for State
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/safe-electronic/e-fetal-monitoring_facguide.pdf
May 01, 2017 - Common safety issues related to the use of
EFM include staff with inadequate knowledge
or training … Standing orders for first response to
Category III tracings may include nursing
orders for maternal … Standing orders may also
include nurse activation of a rapid response or
escalation policy for certain … This might include an
existing medical peer-review process or review
by a perinatal safety or quality … The process
could include a discussion of risks and
benefits of using continuous EFM versus
intermittent
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cancer/rad-eng-cancer-551a.pdf
October 07, 2016 - Include a user-friendly title
and your own logo. … • Include this text regarding the confidentiality of survey responses:
Your Privacy is Protected. … The CAHPS team’s recommendations include the following:
• If feasible, insert blank pages as needed … Do not
include telephone calls or emails.
0 None If None, go to #48 on
page 6
1 1 to 5 times … Do not include radiation
therapy.
1 Yes
2 No If No, go to #26
25.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cancer/surg-eng-cancer-553a.pdf
October 07, 2016 - Include a user-friendly title
and your own logo. … • Include this text regarding the confidentiality of survey responses:
Your Privacy is Protected. … The CAHPS team’s recommendations include the following:
• If feasible, insert blank pages as needed … Do not include
telephone calls or emails.
0 None → If None, go to #48 on
page 6
1 1 to 5 times … Do not include cancer
surgery.
1 Yes
2 No → If No, go to #26
25.
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/implement/activity/plan.html
February 01, 2024 - Examples of processes include admitting a patient, administering a medication, and transferring a patient … Strategies include:
Reviewing unit performance and safety data as contained in incident reports … Include time for developing your materials and managing team communication and logistics. … Key approaches include determining:
Measures and target outcomes. … Examples include displaying large wall charts in your workspace showing positive performance trends;
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/central-catheter-insertion-notes.docx
April 01, 2022 - Consider not only a line insertion cart, but insertion kits and dressing kits designed to include all … Standardization of communication can include using strategies such as:
· SBAR-Q where you explain the … Examples of this include procedural insertion notes, monitoring of the central line site, dressing and … This might include where to keep the checklist to improve compliance with using it. … This may include decisions on:
· Essential supplies and components to be stocked
· The use of kits,
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www.ahrq.gov/chsp/defining-health-systems/index.html
January 01, 2023 - For the purposes of this definition, the group of physicians must include at least three primary care … In addition, health systems are required to include at least 1 general acute care hospital, 10 primary
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/intro.html
June 01, 2018 - Data years vary across measures; most trend analyses include data points from 2000-2002 to 2012-2013. … This panel includes measures that are widely considered important for health care quality and include … civilian noninstitutionalized population and do not include people on active duty in the military or … Many facility data collections do not include Federal facilities run by the Departments of Defense or … Typical priority population definitions available in multiple databases include:
Age: 0-17, 18-44
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/medication/tool-safe-oxytocin.html
July 01, 2023 - Such parameters might include the following:
Maternal assessment prior to initiation : cervical … This may include provisions for activation of a rapid response. … This might include an existing medical peer-review process or review by a perinatal safety or quality … This might include an existing medical peer-review process or review by a perinatal safety or quality … Examples include but are not limited to—
Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/ASB-UTI-facilitator-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - As a reminder, the Four Moments include:
Moment 1: Does my patient have an infection that
requires … Of note, the term “urologic
procedure” does not include placement or removal of a
urinary catheter. … First-line treatment recommendations include
nitrofurantoin, ideally in a twice-daily formulation, and … Other causes of urinary symptoms in males to consider
include prostatitis, epididymitis, and sexually … Other approaches include working with the clinical lab
to set up reflex testing protocols where urine