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www.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/guide.html
January 01, 2020 - Guide: Purpose and Use of CLABSI Tools
Purpose of the Tools
These tools are designed to support your efforts to implement evidence-based practices and eliminate central line-associated blood stream infections (CLABSI) in your unit. When used with the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) Toolkit, the…
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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/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/data-change-notes.docx
April 01, 2022 - Using Data To Drive Change and Improve Patient Safety Facilitator Notes
CUSP Module: Using Data To Drive Change and Improve Patient Safety
Facilitator Guide
Slide Number and Image
This module, “Using Data To Drive Change and Improve Patient Safety” is part of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, or A…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urinary-catheter-removal.pptx
April 01, 2022 - Prompting Removal of Unnecessary Indwelling Urinary Catheters
Indwelling Urinary Catheter Removal
Maintaining Catheter Awareness and Prompting Removal
AHRQ Pub. No. 17-0019-5-EF
March 2018
AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units:
Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(22)-0019
April 2022
AHRQ Safety Prog…
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/implement/activity/coach.html
June 01, 2023 - Implementation Coaching
If training and other implementation activities are methods for helping your organization effectively use TeamSTEPPS and its tools, coaching is a strategy for assisting individuals and teams through this process. This discussion of coaching provides information to:
Define coaching an…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-13-measuring-and-benchmarking.pdf
September 01, 2015 - Measuring and Benchmarking Clinical Performance
Primary Care
Practice Facilitation
Curriculum
Module 13: Measuring and Benchmarking
Clinical Performance
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov
…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crcscreeningrpt/crcscreen2.html
April 01, 2018 - Health Care Systems for Tracking Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
2. Description of the Intervention
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Health Care Systems for Tracking Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
Executive Summary
1. Introduction
2. Description of the Intervention
2. Descripti…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/TK3_T5_Minimum_Criteria_Nursing_Staff_Training.docx
October 01, 2016 - Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Title Slide
Toolkit 3. Minimum Criteria for Common Infections Toolkit
Tool 5. Nursing Staff Training on Importance and Use of SBAR Forms
SAY:
Welcome, everyone, to today’s training program.
First, let me introduce myself; I am (name), a (title) from (organization).
T…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/howtogetstarted/Ways_To_Learn_More_508.pdf
October 28, 2009 - Information to Help Hospitals Get Started
Information to Help Hospitals Get Started
Guide to Patient and Family Engagement :: 1
Ways to Learn More
This document contains links to resources on the following topics:
• General resources
• Getting started with patient- and family-centered care and
patient and …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/005-ss-preop-chlorhexidine-fg.docx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Use of Preoperative Chlorhexidine Antisepsis
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Use of Preoperative Chlorhexidine Antisepsis
SAY:
This presentation will …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/podcasts/communication_2012_04_01_transcript.pdf
January 01, 2012 - A Breakthrough Approach to Improving CAHPS Communication Performance
A Breakthrough Approach to Improving CAHPS Communication Performance
April 2012 Podcast
Speaker
Wendy Leebov, Ed.D., CEO, Leebov Golde & Associates
Moderator
Lise Rybowski, Consultant, CAHPS User Network; President, The Severyn Group …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/cvd-risk-calculator.pdf
February 01, 2022 - INTEGRATING CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE RISK CALCULATORS INTO PRIMARY CARE
NATIONAL CENTER
FOR EXCELLENCE IN
PRIMARY CARE RESEARCH
INTEGRATING CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE
RISK CALCULATORS INTO PRIMARY CARE
This brief guide is designed for practice facilitators and primary care practices who
may be intere…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Ludwick.pdf
June 21, 2004 - Surgical Safety: Addressing the JCAHO Goals for Reducing Wrong-site, Wrong-patient, Wrong-procedure Events
483
Surgical Safety: Addressing the
JCAHO Goals for Reducing Wrong-site,
Wrong-patient, Wrong-procedure Events
Sandra Ludwick
Abstract
Under standards set forth by the Joint Commission on Accreditatio…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/fernandez-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Improving patient safety through leadership and team performance in simulations
1R18HS020295 Final Progress Report: Fernandez R, PI
Title of Project: Improving patient safety through leadership and team performance in
simulations
Principal Investigator and Team Members: Fernandez, R (PI); Ko…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/dy-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: What Is Patient Safety in the Medical Home?
R01HS024859 What is Patient Safety in the Medical Home? Final Report
AHRQ Grant Final Progress Report
Title of Project:
What is Patient Safety in the Medical Home?
Principal Investigator
Sydney Dy, MD, MS
Team Members
Sydney Dy, MD, MSc; JHU
…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Galt.pdf
January 01, 2005 - The Impact of Personal Digital Assistant Devices on Medication Safety in Primary Care
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The Impact of Personal Digital Assistant
Devices on Medication Safety in Primary Care
Kimberly A. Galt, Ann M. Rule, Wendy Taylor,
Mark Siracuse, J.D. Bramble, Eugene C. Rich,
Wayne Young, Bartholomew Clark, Bruce Hough…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/gorelick-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Pediatric Emergency Assessment Tool
FINAL REPORT
PEAT: Pediatric Emergency A ssessment Tool
Principal Investigator: Marc H. Gorelick, MD, MSCE
Team Members: Kathleen Cronan, MD
Justine Shults, PhD
Jo Bergholte, MS
Organization: Medical College of Wisconsin
PI Contact Information:…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/interimhacrate2013_0.pdf
October 27, 2014 - Interim Update on 2013 Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate
Page 1 of 26
Interim Update on 2013 Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition
Rate and Estimates of Cost Savings and Deaths Averted
From 2010 to 2013
Summary
Preliminary estimates for 2013 show a further 9 percent decline in the rate of hospital-acqu…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-200-fullreport.pdf
November 01, 2017 - Appropriateness of Red Cell Transfusions in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Appropriateness of Red Cell Transfusions in the
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Section 1. Basic Measure Information
1.A. Measure Name
Appropriateness of Red Cell Transfusions
1.B. Measure Number
0200
1.C. Measure Description
Plea…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-199-fullreport.pdf
November 01, 2017 - Initial Baseline Screen of Nutritional Status for Every Patient Within 24 Hours of Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Admission
Initial Baseline Screen of Nutritional Status for Every
Patient Within 24 Hours of Pediatric Intensive Care
Unit (PICU) Admission
Section 1. Basic Measure Information
1.A. Measure N…