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  1. www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/plan/index.html
    October 01, 2018 - Plan a Health Care Quality Report for Consumers: 13 Questions The first step in a project to report on health care quality to consumers is to lay the foundation—politically, organizationally, and financially. While this may sound obvious, many projects fail because sponsors do not take the time to think through…
  2. www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity/obpcp-quick.html
    May 01, 2014 - Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity Quick Start Guide Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity Acknowledgements Support Foreword Oregon Rural Practice-based Rese…
  3. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/situ/simulation-vbac-ab-pain.html
    July 01, 2023 - Sample Scenario for Severe Abdominal Pain/VBAC In Situ Simulation AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care Purpose of the tool: The Severe Abdominal Pain/VBAC (vaginal birth after cesarean) In Situ Simulation tool provides a sample scenario for labor and delivery (L&D) staff to practice teamwork, c…
  4. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/situ/simulation-shoulder-dystocia.html
    July 01, 2023 - Sample Scenario for Shoulder Dystocia In Situ Simulation AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care Purpose of the tool: The Shoulder Dystocia In Situ Simulation tool provides a sample scenario for labor and delivery (L&D) staff to practice teamwork, communication, and technical skills in the unit wh…
  5. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/situ/simulation-ut-tachysystole.html
    July 01, 2023 - Sample Scenario for Uterine Tachysystole In Situ Simulation AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care Purpose of the tool: The Uterine Tachysystole In Situ Simulation tool provides a sample scenario for labor and delivery (L&D) staff to practice teamwork, communication, and technical skills in the …
  6. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/home-mechanical-ventilators-refinement.pdf
    October 01, 2017 - Final Topic Refinement Document: Home Mechanical Ventilators Final Topic Refinement Document Home Mechanical Ventilators ID: PULT0717 Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Technology Assessment Program Mayo Clinic Evidence-based Practice Center 16 October 2017 Preliminary Key Questions (KQs) …
  7. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/infectionprevchcklst.doc
    April 02, 2025 - Infection Preventionist Checklist Who should use this tool? Infection preventionists. Checklist Items Leader Responsible Date Started 1. Meet with the CEO and hospital project leader to learn about the initiative and understand the infection prevention (IP) roles. 2. Introduce the project to all IP s…
  8. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/3_TK2_T4-Quarterly_or_Monthly_Prescribing_Profile_Final.docx
    October 01, 2016 - Tool 4. Quarterly or Monthly Prescribing Profile [Date] From: [Nursing Home Name] Dear Dr./Mr./Ms. [insert last name of prescribing clinician] This [quarterly / monthly] report is provided for your reference as we continue to monitor antibiotic use in our nursing home. Between 25 percent and 75 percent of antibiotics a…
  9. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/3_TK2_T4-Quarterly_or_Monthly_Prescribing_Profile_Final.pdf
    October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Implement, Monitor, & Sustain a Program Toolkit 2. Monitor and Sustain Stewardship Tool 4. Quarterly or Monthly Prescribing Profile [Date] From: [Nursing Home Name] Dear Dr./Mr./Ms. [insert last name of prescribing clinician] This [quarterly / monthly] repo…
  10. www.ahrq.gov/policy/electronic/privacy/pii.html
    October 01, 2014 - Notification of Breach Routine Use Language Notice of HHS response plan for the new requirements regarding safeguarding against and responding to the breach of personally identifiable information. October 9, 2007 TO: HHS Privacy Act Contacts FROM: Robert Eckert Director FOI/Privacy Acts Division Off…
  11. www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/situation/tools/star.html
    July 01, 2024 - Tool: STAR STAR is a mnemonic tool that is used extensively to help elicit and share key information about activities and their consequences. Its key elements include: Situation monitoring often requires analyzing situations in which tasks were assigned, were completed, and resulted in outcomes that might or mi…
  12. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb-sleep.pdf
    April 02, 2025 - NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Sleep in Preterm Infants Sleep in Preterm Infants SIDS ■ Preterm infants are known to be at higher risk for SIDS; high-risk period lasts up to 10 months. ■ To reduce risk: – Use supine positioning on a firm mattress with no fluffy or loose bedding. – Be sure the in…
  13. www.ahrq.gov/pcor/healthcare-extension-services/cooperative.html
    February 01, 2025 - State-Based Healthcare Extension Cooperatives To Accelerate Implementation of Actionable Knowledge into Practice Applications have closed and are being reviewed for those seeking to establish and support state-based Healthcare Extension Cooperatives to accelerate dissemination and implementation of patient-cent…
  14. www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/types.html
    July 01, 2015 - Types of Health Care Quality Measures Measures used to assess and compare the quality of health care organizations are classified as either a structure, process, or outcome measure. Known as the Donabedian model, this classification system was named after the physician and researcher who formulated it. Struct…
  15. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/cauti-icu/facil-guide/mod1-slides.html
    February 01, 2023 - Module 1: Overview Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting Slide Presentation Slide 1 AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting Module 1: Overview AHRQ Pub. No. 15-0073-4-EF September 2015 Slide 2 Learning Objectives At the end of this educational…
  16. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/phys-championsgd/appa.html
    October 01, 2015 - Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections Appendix A. Teamwork and Communication Definitions and Tools Previous Page   Table of Contents Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections Preamble and Summary Epidemiology of Invasive Dev…
  17. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb-anemia.pdf
    April 02, 2025 - NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Anemia of Prematurity Anemia Of Prematurity Characteristics ■ Occurs during the normal developmental switch from fetal to adult hemoglobin synthesis. ■ Immediately after birth, the increase in blood oxygen content results in the downregulation of erythropoietin. ■ On…
  18. www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/related-reports.html
    July 01, 2022 - Related Resources on Healthcare Quality Reporting From AHRQ Public Reporting of Cost Measures in Health —This technical brief documents current practices for public reporting Web sites that include measures of costs of healthcare providers and assesses if these practices are consumer-centered. Model Public …
  19. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/situ/simulation-mg-toxicity.html
    July 01, 2023 - Sample Scenario for Magnesium Toxicity In Situ Simulation AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care Purpose of the tool: The Magnesium Toxicity In Situ Simulation tool provides a sample scenario for labor and delivery (L&D) staff to practice teamwork, communication, and technical skills in the unit …
  20. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/situ/simulation-antepart-hemorrhage.html
    July 01, 2023 - Sample Scenario for Antepartum Hemorrhage In Situ Simulation AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care Purpose of the tool: The Antepartum Hemorrhage In Situ Simulation tool provides a sample scenario for labor and delivery (L&D) staff to practice teamwork, communication, and technical skills in the…

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