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41. Normothermia Audit Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/normothermia-audit.html
    December 01, 2017 - Instructions for Completion of Data Table Questions 1–3: Document the patient’s name and medical record … first temperature upon arrival to the recovery unit —either the post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) or intensive … Medical record number.   Date of operation.   … Yes ___        No ___ Temperature on arrival to post-anesthesia care unit/intensive care unit … Anesthesia stop time minus anesthesia start time. _____ hours _____ minutes ICU = intensive

42. Patient and Family Involvement in Care of Mechanically Ventilated Patients: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/patient-family-care-slides.html
    March 01, 2017 - Slide 5: Family Stress in the Intensive Care Unit 1 Family members of patients in the intensive … Intensive Crit Care Nurs 2010 Jun;26(3):154-60. PMID: 20430621. … There are multiple medical interventions, some with substantial physical discomfort and risk. … Understanding treatment with respect and dignity in the intensive care unit. … Intensive Crit Care Nurs 2010 Jun;26(3):154-60. PMID: 20430621. 6.

43. Patient Safety and Quality Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2024 - knowledge, resources, and tools for preventing methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in intensive … care units and non-intensive care units. … AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety Research Featured in Health Affairs Medical Liability National … Research Priorities for Patient Safety Improvement Resources Tips for preventing medical

44. Appendix M. Example of a Nurse-Driven Protocol for Catheter Removal | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-m.html
    October 01, 2020 - Intensive Care Unit Infographic Poster Appendix M. … determine the best practices for your hospital’s patient population via discussion with your institution’s medical … Required highly accurate output measurements in the intensive care units (e.g. hourly measurement) .

45. Central Venous Catheter Indications and Alternatives: Avoiding Placement and Determining Appropriateness
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    April 01, 2022 - Indications and Alternatives Avoiding Placement and Determining Appropriateness AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive … No. 17(22)-0019 April 2022 AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI … Copyright © Massachusetts Medical Society. … Reprinted with permission from Massachusetts Medical Society. … Irwin and Rippe’s Intensive Care Medicine. 7th ed. Philadelphia: LWW; 2011: chapter 2.  

46. Appendix C. Sample Bladder Scan Policy | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2020 - Intensive Care Unit Infographic Poster Appendix M. … Successful strategy to decrease indwelling catheter utilization rates in an academic medical intensive … tract infection: a successful prevention effort employing a multipronged initiative at an academic medical

47. ICU-to-Ward Transitions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-care-transitions3.html
    June 01, 2023 - complex life-threatening problems transition from the care of a critical care medicine physician to a medical … setting with multiple clinician handoffs makes patients vulnerable to harm. 55–57 Across academic medical … the most critically ill patients in the hospital are often moved to a new care team from a resource-intensive … environment to a less resource-intensive environment. … Santhosh, et al., conducted a study at three academic medical centers to evaluate the structure, perceptions

48. Presentation: Program Overview
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    January 01, 2017 - Intensive Crit Care Nurs. 2010 Jun;26(3):154-60. PMID: 20430621. … are unfamiliar surroundings, and new health care team to interact with and trust There are multiple medical … Understanding treatment with respect and dignity in the intensive care unit. … Understanding treatment with respect and dignity in the intensive care unit. … Intensive Crit Care Nurs. 2010 Jun;26(3):154-60. PMID: 20430621.

49. Toolkit for Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients With Devices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2022 - found to reduce bloodstream infections by more than 30 percent in adult inpatients who were not in intensive … care units (ICUs) and who had specific medical devices. … Among non-ICU patients with specific medical devices (namely central venous catheters, midline catheters … routine bathing to prevent multi drug-resistant organisms and all-cause bloodstream infection in general medical

50. AHRQ New Models of Primary Care Workforce and Financing - Executive Summary (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2016 - the Stanford University Health Plan Multiple, complex chronic conditions Patient engagement Intensive … In one program, women with at-risk pregnancies received intensive interventions such as home visits … Visit workflow and tasking is adapted to incorporate more intensive intervention that addresses these … visits by community health worker programs, patients at risk for specific health-related issues receive intensive … In some States, emergency medical technicians (EMTs) are working with health systems to conduct home

51. AHRQ New Models of Primary Care Workforce and Financing - Executive Summary (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/workforce_executive_summary_0.pdf
    October 01, 2016 - the Stanford University Health Plan Multiple, complex chronic conditions Patient engagement Intensive … In one program, women with at-risk pregnancies received intensive interventions such as home visits … Visit workflow and tasking is adapted to incorporate more intensive intervention that addresses these … visits by community health worker programs, patients at risk for specific health-related issues receive intensive … In some States, emergency medical technicians (EMTs) are working with health systems to conduct home

52. Patient Safety Learning Laboratory to Enhance the Value and Safety of Neonatal Interfacility Transfers in a Regional Care Network | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/neonatal-interfacility-transfers-long-desc.html
    January 01, 2025 - Patient outcomes: length of stay (total hospital days, intensive care unit days, ventilator days) and … procedures and guidelines, including decision support tools and pre-/post-procedural communication with medical … Three in situ healthcare simulations featured neonatal patients being transported from UW Medical Center … Ground and air transport environments need to contain many of the same things as an intensive care unit … Trends and Outcomes of Neonatal Transports to a Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in the Pacific

53. Peterson Regional Medical Center Uses AHRQ's CUSP and Hospital Survey to Advance Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2014 - Peterson Regional Medical Center Uses AHRQ's CUSP and Hospital Survey to Advance Patient Safety Search … All Impact Case Studies November 2014 Peterson Regional Medical Center, a 125-bed rural hospital … Peterson Regional Medical Center implemented AHRQ's CUSP in 2010. … first implemented CUSP to improve patient safety and employee communication and teamwork within the intensive … Safety Geographic Location: Texas Implementer: Peterson Regional Medical

54. Pediatric Diagnostic Safety Research and Initiatives Across the Care Continuum | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-pediatric-safety-3.html
    August 01, 2023 - contributions to understanding the impact of MDOs in children from primary care offices to the pediatric intensive … Primary Care Professional organizations such as AAP strongly advocate that all children have a “medical … Thus, primary care practices will probably need to partner with academic medical centers, pediatric hospitals … A less labor-intensive way to identify MDOs leverages administrative data to identify patterns of recurrent … studies have historically served as the primary source of information on the prevalence of pediatric intensive

55. Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2013 - Chlorhexidine gluconate to cleanse patients in a medical intensive care unit: the effectiveness of source … intensive care unit patients. … intensive care unit. … intensive care unit. … intensive care unit patients.

56. A-21. Measure 18: Rate of patients that were ready to improve a targeted behavior | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2013 - Measure 17: Referral rate for intensive counseling from a community program A-21. … Format/data source: Electronic health/medical record. … Utilizing the electronic medical record (EMR) as a platform, eLinkS was designed to (1) help clinicians … offering brief advice, and agreeing on next steps); (2) make it fast and easy to refer patients to intensive … The practices, members of a single medical group, and of the Virginia Ambulatory Care Outcomes Research

57. Table 1. Case Study Sites | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2015 - 600 beds Executive (5) Management (11) Staff (13) Key: AMC = academic medical … infection; CUSP = Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program; HPWP = high-performance work practices; ICU = intensive … care unit; NA = not applicable; NICU = neonatal intensive care unit.

58. Acute Care Learning Laboratory—Reducing Threats to Diagnostic Fidelity in Critical Illness | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/acute-care-threats-long-desc.html
    February 01, 2024 - to: Develop and validate automated phenotypes of DEOD that can be applied in near-real time to medical … the time to clinical task completion and clinician task load compared with the standard electronic medical … Individual patient (e.g., health literacy, medical complexity, acuity of illness). … Information and data visualization needs among direct care nurses in the intensive care unit . … A multidisciplinary approach to the development of digital twin models of critical care delivery in intensive

59. FAQs (Staff): Safety and Side Effects: CHG and Mupirocin (doc file)
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    March 01, 2022 - gluconate (CHG) and nasal mupirocin to reduce bacteria that can cause infection in adult patients who have medical … devices but are not in intensive care units (ICUs). … surgical skin prep · Surgical preoperative bathing · Wound cleansing and irrigation · Daily bathing in intensive

60. Learning from AHRQ's Diagnostic Safety Culture Survey at a Tertiary Care Health System in Brazil: A Case Study (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/dx-issue-brief-20-brazil-health-system.pdf
    August 01, 2024 - reflected a large communication gap between the frontline physicians in the emergency department, intensive … Initial work was conducted in the Transplant Unit (critical and semi-intensive care) of this hospital … Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture. … Entrustable professional activities (EPAs) for postgraduate competency based intensive care medicine … training in the Netherlands: the next step towards excellence in intensive care medicine training.