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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/shareddec-1.pdf
September 08, 2016 - Shared Decisionmaking To Improve Patient Safety, Education, and Empowerment
Case Study
Problem Addressed
In many health care situations, there is not necessarily a
“correct” decision. Often, multiple options are available,
such as testing or treatment, where risks and expected
outcomes must be balanced with patie…
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www.ahrq.gov/faqs/index.html?page=3
December 20, 2012 - Frequently Asked Questions
Check to find the answers to your questions about the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
programs and activities. You can search by category or key words. You can also send us your questions or website
feedback here. We will respond to your requests based on the bes…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33785/psn-pdf
May 01, 2015 - In Conversation With… John D. Birkmeyer, MD
May 1, 2015
In Conversation With… John D. Birkmeyer, MD. PSNet [internet]. 2015.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-john-d-birkmeyer-md
Editor's note: John D. Birkmeyer, MD, is an internationally recognized health services researcher with
expertise in perfo…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/029-ss-review-ssi-prevention-fg.docx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Review of SSI Program Tools
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Review of SSI Program Tools
SAY:
This presentation provides an overview of all the program…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/diabetesnetwork/diabnet4a.html
October 01, 2014 - Hispanic Diabetes Disparities Learning Network in Community Health Centers
Chapter 4. Evaluation Design (continued)
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Hispanic Diabetes Disparities Learning Network in Community Health Centers
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. Project Description
Chapte…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldataapd.html
May 01, 2018 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement
D. Subcommittee Member and Staff Biographies
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Table of Contents
Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement
Summary
Reviewers
1. Introducti…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool5.html
March 01, 2025 - Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Tool 5: How To Conduct a Postdischarge Followup Phone Call
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Tool 1: Overview
Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation at Your Hospital
How CMS Measures th…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/cusp-icu-notes.docx
April 01, 2022 - Engage the Team and Applying CUSP in the ICU Setting Slides
CUSP Module: Engaging the Team and Applying CUSP in the ICU Setting
Facilitator Guide
Slide Number and Image
This module, titled “Engaging the Team and Applying CUSP in the ICU Setting” is part of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, or AHRQ…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urine-culturing-notes.docx
April 01, 2022 - Urine Culturing Stewardship in the ICU Setting Facilitator Notes
CAUTI Module:
Urine Culturing Stewardship in the ICU Setting
Facilitator Guide
Slide Number and Image
This module, titled “Urine Culturing Stewardship in the ICU Setting” is part of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s Safety Program …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/painmgmt-slides.pptx
January 01, 2017 - Presentation: Program Overview
Evidence Behind Pain, Agitation, and Delirium: Assessments and Sedation Management
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
AHRQ Pub. No. 16(17)-0018-43-EF
January 2017
Evidence Behind PAD ‹#›
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
1
Learning Ob…
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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/module2/video-transcript-spanish.docx
June 02, 2025 - (
PREVENIR
HAIs
Infeccones
relacionadas con los cuidados de salud
)Programa de seguridad de la AHRQ para cuidados a largo plazo: HAI/CAUTI
Kit de herramientas de seguridad para cuidados a largo plazo
(
PREVENIR
HAIs
Infeccones
relacionadas con los cuidados de salud
)Módulo 2: Participación de los directivos
Progra…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/head-bed-elevation-lit-review.html
January 01, 2017 - Head of Bed Elevation or Semirecumbent Positioning Literature Review
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Summary
The elevation of the head of bed (HOB) to a semirecumbent position (at least 30 degrees) is associated with a decreased incidence of aspiration and ventilator-ass…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu1.html
October 01, 2014 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
1. Are we ready for this change?
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Table of Contents
Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
Overview
Key Subject Area Index
1. Are we ready for this change?
2. How will we manage change?
3. What are the best practices in pressu…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide7.html
May 01, 2016 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Chapter 7. Layering Interventions and Moving Toward Excellence
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Table of Contents
Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Preface
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement
Chapter 2. A…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/situ/simulation_facguide.docx
May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Establishing a Program of In Situ Simulations
Establishing a Program of In Situ Simulations
SAY:
Establishing a Program of In Situ Simulations is a pillar of the AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care. This module introduces in situ simulation and discusses the use of in situ sim…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/situ/simulation-fac-guide.html
July 01, 2023 - Establishing a Program of In Situ Simulations: Facilitator Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Slide 1: Establishing a Program of In Situ Simulations
Say:
Establishing a Program of In Situ Simulations is a pillar of the AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care. This module introduces in situ simu…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/156-what-are-4es.pptx
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
What Are the 4 Es?
ICU/Non-ICU
AHRQ Pub. No. 25-0007
October 2024
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | ICU & Non-ICU
What Are The Four Es
1
Educational Objectives
Define the 4 Es framework—Engage, Educate, Execute, Evaluate—and ex…
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pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pso-program-acronyms.pdf
October 01, 2022 - PSO Program - Common Terms and Acronyms
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PSO PROGRAM: COMMON TERMS
AND ACRONYMS
[Note: Terms used in the Patient Safety Act or Rule are summarized here solely for convenience and may be defined
in the statute or rule. You should always rely on the actual definition when making any determination. The …
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/synthesis-report/outcomes.html
October 01, 2015 - Findings From the AHRQ Transforming Primary Care Grant Initiative: A Synthesis Report
Key Study Outcomes Across Grants
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Table of Contents
Findings From the AHRQ Transforming Primary Care Grant Initiative: A Synthesis Report
Executive Summary
Introduction
Methods
Overvi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/american-indian/american-indian-eng-851.docx
March 04, 2009 - CAHPS American Indian Survey
CAHPS American Indian Survey Adult Questionnaire
CAHPS® American Indian Survey
Version: Adult
Language: English
For assistance with this survey, please contact the CAHPS Help Line at 800-492-9261 or cahps1@westat.com.
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