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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/prev-handouts.html
December 01, 2017 - AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention
Facilitator Training—Handouts: Pressure Ulcer Prevention Implementation
Implementation of the Prevention Reports Into Day-to-Day Practice
Review of the Nursing Home's Pressure Ulcer Prevention Implementation
Scripted Exercise #…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK1_T4-Urinalysis_and_UTIs_Improving_Care-updated.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Toolkit 1. Suspected UTI SBAR Toolkit
Nursing Home
Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide
Determine Whether To Treat
Toolkit 1. Suspected UTI SBAR Toolkit
Tool 4. Training Modules: Urinalysis and UTIs Improving Care
Overview
These training modules are designed to be flexible to meet your needs. Training coord…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/057-nursing-protocol-bathing-liquid.docx
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
Nursing Decolonization Protocol:
Basin Bed Bathing With 4% Chlorhexidine Gluconate Liquid (Diluted to 2%)
The following protocol details the process for performing skin decolonization with chlorhexidine (CHG) liquid diluted in a basin.
Protocol Overview
· Daily CHG bathing for …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-apd.html
September 01, 2013 - Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol
Appendix D. Universal ICU Decolonization Nursing Protocol
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Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol
Introduction and Welcome
Universal ICU Decolonization Protocol Overview
Scientific Rationale…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-apd.html
September 01, 2013 - Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol
Appendix D. Universal ICU Decolonization Nursing Protocol
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Introduction and Welcome
Universal ICU Decolonization Protocol Overview
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/index.html
February 01, 2025 - AHRQ Grantee Profiles
These profiles highlight AHRQ grantees whose work has led to significant changes in healthcare policy and influenced research and practice. AHRQ supports a range of research, conference, and career development grant programs that help emerging health services researchers better understand,…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/about/pcr-webinar-series/womens-health-research.html
September 01, 2024 - NCEPCR Webinar: Research on Women's Health in Primary Care
YouTube embedded video: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/i1uEZl0WB10 NCEPCR Webinar: Research on Women's Health in Primary Care (1:14:15) This AHRQ NCEPCR webinar highlights the important role of primary care in women's health. Three AHRQ-funded…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0083episiotomy.pdf
March 01, 2016 - Episiotomy (Overuse)
Episiotomy (Overuse)
Section 1. Basic Measure Information
1.A. Measure Name
Episiotomy (Overuse)
1.B. Measure Number
0083
1.C. Measure Description
Please provide a non-technical description of the measure that conveys what it measures to
a broad audience.
This measure is aim…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/optima-interview.html
November 01, 2024 - Interview with the OPTIMA Project Team
Project Overview: The Optimizing Primary Care Tools for Incontinence Management (OPTIMA) project, led by University of California San Diego, is implementing a four-pronged intervention to improve the quality of care for women with urinary incontinence (UI). This intervent…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK3_T1-Sample_Policy_final.docx
October 01, 2016 - Tool 1. Sample Policy
[NAME OF NURSING HOME]
Protocol for Three Common Infections
[DATE]
Between 25 percent and 75 percent of antibiotic prescriptions in nursing homes do not meet clinical guidelines for prescribing. Unnecessary antibiotics can result in side effects and drugresistant bacteria. Unnecessary prescribing…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK3_T1-Sample_Policy_final.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home
Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide
Determine Whether To Treat
Toolkit 3. Minimum Criteria for Common Infections Toolkit
Tool 1. Sample Policy
[NAME OF NURSING HOME]
Protocol for Three Common Infections
[DATE]
Between 25 percent and 75 percent of antibiotic prescriptions in nursing homes do…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research/disseminating-evidence/index.html
September 01, 2024 - Disseminating Evidence into Practice
AHRQ disseminates the most up-to-date evidence and tools into practices so that they can implement evidence-based practices to improve the care of their patients. AHRQ synthesizes the evidence and disseminates it through programs such as its Evidence-Based Practice Centers, …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruhealing/puh-erepguide_slides.pptx
November 01, 2016 - PowerPoint Presentation
AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes:
On-Time Pressure Ulcer Healing
Facilitator Training
Introduction to Pressure Ulcer Healing Reports
1
Electronic Reports
Existing Pressure Ulcers Report
Pressure Ulcers at Risk for Delayed Healing
Weekly Wound Rounds Report
Weekly Pressure Ulcer Treat…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/index.html
December 01, 2024 - Reports and Other Publications
AHRQ’s Investments in Primary Care Research for 2021 and 2022 NCEPCR’s first comprehensive report is a review of AHRQ’s recent investments in primary care research. The report compiles and shares information about primary care relevant efforts and funding from throughout the Ag…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-ape3.html
September 01, 2013 - Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol
Appendix E. Training and Educational Materials (continued)
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Table of Contents
Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol
Introduction and Welcome
Universal ICU Decolonization Protocol Overview
Scientific Rational…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/937.html
November 01, 2024 - AHRQ Views: Meeting the American Indian/Alaska Native Trust Responsibility
Issue Number
937
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
November 12, 2024
AHRQ Stats: Prevalence of Long COVID by Age Group As of spring 2023, 9.8 percent of adults aged 18 to…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/setting/long-term-care/home-health/examples.html
November 01, 2018 - Examples of Home Health Care Quality Measures for Consumers
The development of measures for home health is in the early stages, but several measures have been endorsed by NQF and are being reported. Here are some examples of measures that would be appropriate for reporting to consumers and are currently include…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-ape3.html
September 01, 2013 - Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol
Appendix E. Training and Educational Materials (continued)
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol
Introduction and Welcome
Universal ICU Decolonization Protocol Overview
Scientific Rational…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/cauti-icu/facil-guide/mod1.html
February 01, 2023 - Critically ill patient needs precise, accurate measurement of urinary output
Use 3: Assistance in healing incontinent
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/reportguide.html
November 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Training
Facilitator Training Instructor Guide
Slide 1: Introduction to Falls Reports
AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Facilitator Training
Introduction to Falls Reports
Say:
In this session we will in…