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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu7c.html
October 01, 2014 - Include whether the patient has an ulcer, the number of different ulcers, and the stage of the deepest … Does the risk assessment tool include a Braden Scale or modified Braden Scale score? … This might include mention of any lesions or specific mention that none are present. … This should include the admission nursing assessment, subsequent nursing progress notes, or any notes … This may include a Braden Scale, Norton Scale, or other system.
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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
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/aRJ-3-AWuVvmC_kmoGCVHp
Observational
studies, including
those embedded
within clinical trials
(sufficiently
powered to include … no screening
comparison
KQ1: Maternal
health outcomes:
Examples include
mortality; health-
related … Intervention/
Comparison Outcomes/ Timing Setting
Maternal
intermediate
outcomes:
Examples include … Evidence should be
sufficiently powered
to include
subpopulation
analysis
deficiency anemia
during … ‡ Types of gaps may include: grade assignment (moving from an I statement to a letter grade), change
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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.
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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
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/2024-sops-deidentified-data-research-abstract-example.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Each model will
include a two-way interaction term (composite measure by teaching
status) and control … Funding Sources [Include grant or contract number]
None.
Include the funding source. … [Include a rationale in the Hypotheses and Methodology sections if selecting more than one dataset]
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/otherwebsites/uspstf/nominate.html
March 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
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/001-clabsi-prevention-webinar-slides.pptx
October 01, 2024 - Subclavian Vein18
Considered the best choice for most patients
Risks include:
Iatrogenic pneumothorax … during insertion
Central vein stenosis
Femoral Vein18
Avoid using if possible
Risks include:
Infection … Include needleless access connectors/caps. … Include the most proximal 6 inches of every line, tube, or drain. … Rounds should include nurse, provider, infection preventionist, and leadership.
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/recent-grants-improvement.html
May 01, 2024 - Below we include a summary of AHRQ's grants, contracts, and resources that focus on practice and quality … Below are tables, organized by subtopic, which include short summaries of each of the 33 primary care … Teamlets are dyads that include a physician and another staff person who consistently work together to … The two approaches being compared include an in-person practice facilitation intervention and a virtual … Newly developed tools from 2021 and 2022 include: Integrating Cardiovascular Disease Risk Calculators
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/reportguide.html
November 01, 2017 - Options include walking, transferring, toileting, in chair, bed, or other. … Options for neurological status include usual or changes noted.
Bleeding . … Options for family relationship include daughter, son, spouse, or other. … Options include walking, transferring, toileting, in chair, bed, or other. … Options for family relationship include daughter, son, spouse, or other.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/3P-RD-Feasibility-Report.pdf
February 01, 2024 - • Does the dataset include medical practices at the national, state, regional, or
local level? … • Most states include dates of
activation and expiration. … • Claims data include information
on the provider type and physician
specialty. … • Some APCDs do not include TIN in the data. … States primarily use the
state license number, although some include the NPI.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-cancer-care-ginsberg.pdf
June 13, 2017 - Commercial, Behavioral Health
(ECHO®)
• Program: Home and Community Based Services (HCBS)
Versions include … topics that are important to patients and
for which they are the best or only source of information
• Include … patient reports of experiences – not “satisfaction”
• Include questions and domains that are under
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/HCUP_Overview/HCUP_Overview/index508.jsp
October 01, 2022 - The SID also include total hospital charges and expected payment source. … Not all SID include AHA linkage variables. … Additionally, some States include data from nonhospital-owned facilities. … Only some SID include patient linkage numbers. … HCUP data only include non-federal community hospitals.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-apb.html
September 01, 2013 - This is consistent with CDC guidance. 6,7 Denominators should include patient days beginning from day … Reasons for an initial single ICU pilot roll out may include:
Working out logistics and training … Key elements of ensuring institutional support include the following:
Develop a brief overview … These include the following:
What is the evidence for universal decolonization? … Options include a standardized nursing protocol or an ICU admission order set.
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www.ahrq.gov/es/topics/index.html
October 01, 2008 - Behavioral Health Behavioral health problems, which include mental health and substance use disorders … Emergency Department AHRQ's resources on emergency departments (EDs) include research studies, data and … Topics explored include ED boarding and crowding, infection prevention, and diagnostic safety.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/safe-electronic-fac-guide.html
July 01, 2023 - Common safety issues related to the use of EFM include staff with inadequate knowledge or training to … Standing orders for first response to Category III tracings may include nursing orders for maternal oxygen … 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/talkingquality/measures/setting/physician/index.html
September 01, 2019 - Technical challenges include:
The difficulty of constructing valid measures with data generated from … Political issues include:
The wariness of physician stakeholders. … For example, a composite score for diabetes care could include rates for measures relating to blood sugar … Approaches include having physicians review their data to confirm accuracy and using third-party auditors
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www.ahrq.gov/sdoh/data-analytics.html
July 01, 2022 - National and State-level datasets, available for purchase, include inpatient, pediatric, and emergency … SDOH variables that can be studied in HCUP databases include: race, ethnicity, median household income … Individual-level SDOH variables that can be studied in the MEPS household survey datasets include: … NHQDR Chartbooks related to SDOH include:
Rural Health Care ( updated October 2017 ) ( PDF , 2.5
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www.ahrq.gov/research/publications/pubcomguide/pcguide5.html
November 01, 2021 - Include a short article or link to findings in AHRQ News Now , AHRQ's weekly e-newsletter. … AHRQ's Facebook interactions include: Liking. … Include a web link to the item. Write short posts in plain language. … AHRQ's interactions on Twitter for the @AHRQNews accounts include: Following other Twitter users. … Similar to short e-newsletter articles, listserv postings typically include five to six sentences about
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/implement-staff-vaccination-program.pdf
March 01, 2022 - Include applicable data required to be submitted to the
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s … Available vaccination tracking and reporting tools include the Agency for Healthcare
Research and Quality … Vaccination tracking at the individual level may include protected health information
(PHI). … Include human resources in the process and get advice from legal counsel if
needed. … Documentation
must include a statement by the authenticating practitioner recommending
the staff member