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www.ahrq.gov/research/publications/search.html?page=18
May 01, 2009 - helps users create an easy-to-use "pill card" for patients, parents, or anyone who has a hard time keeping
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/study.html
May 01, 2017 - Appendix K. Quality Improvement Study Framework - Implementation Guide
Study Elements
Element
Definition
Things To Keep in Mind
The Purpose
Define the problem and why it is important.
Avoid suggesting causes in the purpose statement. Cause determination will come later afte…
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December 01, 2017 - The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
Appendix B18: Handout for Inservice #2, How to Reduce Falls in Nursing Facilities
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The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities
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September 01, 2018 - our patients who have high blood pressure or diabetes to be able to manage their own conditions, like keeping
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October 01, 2014 - The system has the advantage of keeping the vast majority of patients—those who are less sick—moving
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August 01, 2015 - We observed a wide range of employee engagement practices (e.g., communication of CLABSI goals, keeping
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January 01, 2014 - Care Coordination
Care coordination involves deliberately organizing patient care activities and sharing information among all of the participants concerned with a patient's care to achieve safer and more effective care. This means that the patient's needs and preferences are known ahead of time a…
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March 01, 2017 - Take the Pledge...
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
...to practice all infection prevention skills!
I pledge to keep my hands clean by performing hand hygiene according to my facility's policies to help stop the spread of germs.
I will clean my hands before and after resid…
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December 01, 2020 - to technology, training, and other supports to help them implement change and work efficiently while keeping
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March 01, 2022 - Opportunities for Safe Visitation
Nursing homes should develop visitation policies for a variety of scenarios, keeping
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April 01, 2020 - The hospital has achieved its goal of reducing time from ED to inpatient bed, almost always keeping the
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June 01, 2017 - For example, several sites we’ve worked with have been concerned about keeping the board relatively discreet … Finally, you might struggle with keeping the board updated regularly, as with any other tracking or data
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January 01, 2001 - and administrative functions (e.g. scheduling, treating
patients, ordering services, prescribing, keeping … and
administrative functions (e.g. scheduling, treating patients,
ordering services, prescribing, keeping
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/guides/infection-prevent.html
March 01, 2017 - Keeping the environment clean and properly disinfecting surfaces and medical equipment. … Standard precautions include keeping hands clean, not touching the face, covering coughs in sleeves, … Keeping your hands clean is the most important thing that can be done to prevent infections. … Environmental Cleaning and Disinfection
Key Messages
All staff have a role in keeping the facility
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March 01, 2019 - Clear timelines and milestones assist in keeping the group focused on its goals and increase the likelihood … Guard against burnout by keeping demands on stakeholders reasonable.
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March 01, 2022 - Shower Instructions
AHRQ Pub. No. 20(22)-0036
March 2022
Section 10-8 – Decolonization of
Non-ICU Patients With Devices
Shower Instructions
Our hospital uses chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG), which works better than soap
and water to remove skin germs and protect you from infection. CHG has been
safely us…
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May 01, 2017 - For example, several sites we’ve worked with have been concerned about keeping the board relatively discreet … Finally, you might struggle with keeping the board updated regularly, as with any other tracking or data
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January 17, 2017 - Measure 1, Section 2, Attachment 2
SNAC Submission Form Measure 1: Accurate ADHD Diagnosis
Section 2: Detailed Measure Specifications
Attachment 2: Chart Abstraction Algorithm
This algorithm demonstrates how this measure would be calcu…
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September 01, 2024 - This nursing home does a good job keeping residents safe.
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September 01, 2018 - The zest she has for her work is infectious and also essential for keeping up with her grueling schedule