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2721. Session 1 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc/mod1sess1.html
      October 01, 2014 - Stool tests showed that she had a bowel infection with Clostridium difficile .

2722. Measure: Appropriateness of Red Cell Transfusions in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra-16-p002-2-ef.pdf
      May 01, 2016 - transfusions are also well documented to be associated with other risks, such as hospital- associated infection

2723. Measure: Child HCAHPS–Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/CHIPRA_1415-P010-1-EF.pdf
      March 01, 2015 - quality of anesthesia when undergoing surgery or whether the correct antibiotic was used for a specific infection

2724. Tool: SSA (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/head-bed-elevation-litreview.docx
      January 01, 2017 - Guidelines for preventing healthcare-associated pneumonia, 2003: Recommendations of CDC and the healthcare infection

2725. Patient Safety Culture and Medical Liability—Recommendations for Measurement, Analysis, and Interpretation: A Commentary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/waever.html
      August 01, 2017 - On the CUSP: Stop BSI: Evaluating the relationship between central line–associated bloodstream infection

2726. Strategy 6F: On-Demand Advice, Diagnosis, and Treatment for Minor Health Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/strategy6f-ondemand.html
      April 01, 2023 - minor health problems that can be safely handled without a face-to-face visit (e.g., pink eye, sinus infections … physician can offer medical advice and diagnose certain minor health conditions (e.g., flu, cold, sinus infection

2727. How To Use Educational Bundles | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/how-to-use-bundles.html
      March 01, 2017 - How To Use Educational Bundles Toolkit To Reduce CAUTI and Other HAIs in Long-Term Care Facilities The educational bundles are a curriculum that long-term care facility educators can use to educate. Each slide set includes facilitator notes and should take approximately 15 minutes to deliver. The training vid…

2728. Methods of Instruction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/methods-of-instruction.html
      March 01, 2017 - Methods of Instruction Review training materials, including notes and accompanying activity, to prepare for training. Determine how staff will be trained. See suggested ways to deploy education below. Giving a didactic presentation, then review and customize the slide set for staff and notes to prepare …

2729. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/implmatls.html
      November 01, 2017 - including mobility and transfer |__| |__| Bowel and bladder incontinence |__| |__| Infection … disorder |__| |__| Dehydration |__| |__| Vertigo/dizziness |__| |__| Infection

2730. TeamSTEPPS® Diagnosis Improvement: Diagnostic Journey of Mr. Kane (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/dx-improvement/dx-journey-presenter-notes.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - They were normal – no infection, no cells. … They were normal – no infection, no cells.

2731. Journey of Mr. Kane
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/dx-improvement/dx-journey-mr-kane.pptx
      June 02, 2025 - They were normal – no infection, no cells. … They were normal – no infection, no cells.

2732. Appendix F. Interventions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/appf.html
      March 01, 2017 - physicians in employing shared decisionmaking with patients, reducing antibiotic use for acute respiratory infections … Interventions to facilitate shared decision making to address antibiotic use for acute respiratory infections … family physicians in shared decision-making to reduce the overuse of antibiotics in acute respiratory infections

2733. Timeliness of Confirmatory Testing for Sickle Cell Disease (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-132-fullreport.pdf
      January 23, 2017 - a standard for pediatric SCD treatment and significantly reduces the frequency of life- threatening infections … Young children with SCD experience infections, stroke, pain episodes, and hospitalizations; these events … Providers can proactively prescribe antibiotics to ward off overwhelming bacterial infections.

2734. On-Time Pressure Ulcer Healing: Facilitator Training Instructor's Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruhealing/facguide.html
      December 01, 2017 - facility's ability to identify changes in the characteristics of pressure ulcers that indicate probable infection … together the background information needed for staff to make better treatment decisions when a possible infection

2735. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/learn-from-defects-facguide.docx
      January 01, 2017 - Infection rates from hospital epidemiology and infection prevention are also sources of data of known

2736. Engage the Senior Executive Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/engage/exec-notes.html
      December 01, 2012 - This transparency can include distributing a hospital-wide publication, announcing current infection … Infection rate data, stories of recent near-misses, or instances of harm are imperative for the executive

2737. Module 4: Teamwork and Communication: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module4/mod4-facguide.html
      March 01, 2017 - These subtle changes may represent the beginning signs of an infection, like a catheter-associated urinary … tract infection, or CAUTI.

2738. 5 Tk2 T4-Concise Antibiogram Toolkit How To Enter Data Manually Into An Antibiogram Template (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_T4-Concise_Antibiogram_Toolkit_How_to_Enter_Data_Manually_into_an_Antibiogram_Template.pdf
      May 01, 2014 - www.ahrq.gov/NH-ASPGuide ● May 2014 AHRQ Pub. No. 14-0012-4-EF Concise Antibiogram Toolkit How to Enter Data Manually Into an Antibiogram Template Once you’ve printed your results from WHONET, you’re ready to enter the percent (%) susceptibilities into the antibiogram template. First, find the needed…

2739. A Study of Adverse Occurrences and Major Functional Impairment Following Surgery (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Rojas.pdf
      March 15, 2004 - repair, displacement/migration/ breakage of implant, thrombosis requiring repair, postoperative wound infection … procedure; among these, for example, were aspiration pneumonia, acute myocardial infarction, wound infection … unrelated to cardiac procedure 78 5.1 Loss or Impairment of bodily function 54 3.5 Post-op wound infection

2740. CHIPRA 209: Section 7, Table 12 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-209-section-7-table-12.pdf
      January 01, 1995 - Outcome Rates Stratified by Race/Ethnicity BPD NEC ROP Surgical ROP IVH IVH Grades 3/4 Any Infection