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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49553/psn-pdf
January 01, 2008 - Contaminated or Not? Guidelines for Interpretation of
Positive Blood Cultures
January 1, 2008
Weinstein MP. Contaminated or Not? Guidelines for Interpretation of Positive Blood Cultures. PSNet
[internet]. 2008.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/contaminated-or-not-guidelines-interpretation-positive-blood-cultures
The…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/time-death
January 03, 2017 - Time of Death?
Citation Text:
Taekman JM, Wright MC. Time of Death?. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2005.
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www.ahrq.gov/healthsystemsresearch/hspc-research-study/summary.html
July 01, 2021 - Summary
Health Services and Primary Care Research Study: Comprehensive Report
Background
On March 23, 2018, when H.R. 1625, the Consolidated Appropriations Act 2018, became law, Congress directed and authorized the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to contract with an independent entity for …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/004-cusp-learning-from-defects.docx
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
Learning From Defects
ICU & Non-ICU
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Learning From Defects
SAY:
Welcome to this presentation on Learning From Defects (LFD) as part of an overall approach to preventing MRSA in ICU and non-ICU settings.
Slide 1
Educational…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/icu-assessment.docx
April 01, 2022 - ICU Assessment
AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI
Date Completed by Team: _____________________
ICU Assessment of Current CLABSI & CAUTI Prevention Practices
The purpose of this assessment is to understand current central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) and…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60329/psn-pdf
May 14, 2020 - In Conversation With... Joel Willis, DO, PA, MA, MPhiL
and Neal Sikka, MD
May 14, 2020
In Conversation With.. Joel Willis, DO, PA, MA, MPhiL and Neal Sikka, MD. PSNet [internet]. 2020.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-joel-willis-do-pa-ma-mphil-and-neal-sikka-md
Editor’s note: Joel Willis, DO, PA, M…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/861760/psn-pdf
January 31, 2024 - Syringe Swap During Regional Block: A Case of
Medication Error and Recovery
January 31, 2024
Beres K, Gutierrez MC. Syringe Swap During Regional Block: A Case of Medication Error and Recovery.
PSNet [internet]. 2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/syringe-swap-during-regional-block-case-medication-error-and-recover…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49491/psn-pdf
September 01, 2005 - Time of Death?
September 1, 2005
Taekman JM, Wright MC. Time of Death? PSNet [internet]. 2005.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/time-death
The Case
An 80-year-old woman with multiple illnesses, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD),
was found pulseless and cyanotic in her hospital bed. A code was ca…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/on-boarding/overview-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Program Overview: Slide Presentation
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery—Onboarding
Program Overview
Slide 2: Mead Quotation
"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it is the only thing that ever has."
—Ma…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/action-alliance/slides-healthcare-safer-by-design.pdf
August 20, 2024 - NAA National Webinar July 2024
Making Healthcare Safer by Design: Redesigning for
Safety, Efficiency, and Burden Reduction
NATIONAL WEBINAR SERIES
July 16, 2024
Housekeeping Instructions
• This webinar will be recorded and available for viewing on the NAA website.
• Please use the ‘Chat’ function to engage wit…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/ldusafety-fac-guide.html
July 01, 2023 - Labor and Delivery Unit Safety: Facilitator Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Slide 1: Labor and Delivery Unit Safety
Say:
The “Labor and Delivery Unit Safety” bundle provides information on the key safety elements concerning four specific situations encountered in labor and delivery, and the…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/ldusafety_facguide.docx
May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Labor and Delivery Unit Safety
Labor and Delivery Unit Safety
SAY:
The “Labor and Delivery Unit Safety” bundle provides information on the key safety elements concerning four specific situations encountered in labor and delivery, and the importance of a comprehensive unit-based …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/CHIPRA204-Materials_II.pdf
June 02, 2025 - eMeasure Title Follow-up Referral after Positive Developmental Screen
eMeasure
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(Measure
Authoring Tool)
376 eMeasure Version
number
0.0.005
NQF Number None GUID d47f5664-bd76-4a65-88aa-f73f6fb6a2c8
Measurement
Period
January 1, 20xx through December 31, 20xx
Measure Steward Agency for Healthcare Resea…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49843/psn-pdf
October 01, 2018 - Spotlight: Overdiagnosis and Delay: Challenges in Sepsis
Diagnosis
October 1, 2018
Kuye I, Rhee C. Spotlight: Overdiagnosis and Delay: Challenges in Sepsis Diagnosis. PSNet [internet].
2018.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/spotlight-overdiagnosis-and-delay-challenges-sepsis-diagnosis
Case Objectives
Realize the im…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urine-culturing.pptx
April 01, 2022 - Urine Culturing Stewardship in the ICU Setting Facilitator Notes
Urine Culturing Stewardship in the ICU Setting
AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(22)-0019
April 2022
AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI
1
Case Study: To C…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/cusp-team-notes.docx
April 01, 2022 - Building an Engaged CUSP Team Facilitator Guide
CUSP Module: Building an Engaged CUSP Team
Facilitator Guide
Slide Number and Image
This module, titled “Building an Engaged CUSP Team,” is part of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, or AHRQ, Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing Central…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module4/facilitator-notes.docx
March 01, 2017 - Facilitator Notes
SAY:
The Teamwork and Communication module will discuss how safety teams in nursing homes can understand and practice successful teamwork and effective communication to improve the resident safety culture in their facility.
SLIDE 1
SAY:
In this module we will—
· Describe effective communicati…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/practice-survey-nc.pdf
November 14, 2015 - Practice Characteristic survey baseline NC Cooperative
Please complete the following survey, which is designed to collect
information about your practice for the Heart Health Now study.
We suggest you designate an Office Manager or a Lead Clinician to
complete this survey. We strongly encourage you to consult wit…
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April 01, 2005 - The e-Autopsy/e-Biopsy: A Systematic Chart Review to Increase Safety and Diagnostic Accuracy Innovation
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