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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraapc.html
April 01, 2018 - Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Appendix C. Site Visit Protocol
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Table of Contents
Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. S…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/dx-improvement/module4-presenters-notes.pdf
January 05, 2022 - TeamSTEPPS® Diagnosis Improvement: Module 4 Leadership - Facilitator’s Notes
Slide 1
TeamSTEPPS® for Diagnosis
Improvement
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/cusp-team-notes.docx
April 01, 2022 - Building an Engaged CUSP Team Facilitator Guide
CUSP Module: Building an Engaged CUSP Team
Facilitator Guide
Slide Number and Image
This module, titled “Building an Engaged CUSP Team,” is part of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, or AHRQ, Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing Central…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/module-5-implementation-guide.pdf
June 02, 2025 - TAKEheart Automatic Referral Implementation Guide - Module 5
Module 5 Implementation Guide:
Building and Implementing a Successful Automatic Cardiac Rehab Referral System
Purpose and Overview
This implementation guide is designed to help you think through the steps you will need to address in
designing and i…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/020-ss-periop-infection-prevention.pptx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Perioperative Infection Prevention Strategies
Hair Removal
Skin Prep for Incision
Normothermia
Glycemic Control
Supplemental Oxygen
Surgical Services
For: Most Surgery Types
AHRQ Pub. No. 25-0029
April 2025
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-surgery/020-perioperative-infection-prevention-strategies-slides.pptx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Perioperative Infection Prevention Strategies
Hair Removal
Skin Prep for Incision
Normothermia
Glycemic Control
Supplemental Oxygen
Surgical Services
For: Most Surgery Types
AHRQ Pub. No. 25-0029
April 2025
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/on-boarding/overview-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Program Overview: Slide Presentation
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery—Onboarding
Program Overview
Slide 2: Mead Quotation
"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it is the only thing that ever has."
—Ma…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/sepsis-slides.pptx
November 01, 2019 - Urinary Tract Infections
Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Sepsis
Acute Care
AHRQ Safety Program for
Improving Antibiotic Use
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF
November 2019
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Acute Care
Sepsis
1
Objectives
Review approaches to the diagnosis of sepsis
De…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/clabsi-tools/clabsi-tools-revised.pdf
January 01, 2013 - Tools for Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections
Tools for Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream
Infections
January 2013
1
Table of Contents
Purpose of the tools ........................................................................…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc/gdmod1.html
March 01, 2018 - Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities
Module 1. Detecting Change in a Resident's Condition
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Table of Contents
Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities
Introduction
Module 1. Detecting Change in a Resident's Condition
Module 2. Communicating C…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldata3.html
May 01, 2018 - Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement
3. Defining Categorization Needs for Race and Ethnicity Data
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Table of Contents
Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement
Summary
Reviewers…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/tools/keydrivers/description.html
October 01, 2020 - EvidenceNow Key Drivers and Change Strategies
Below are descriptions of each key driver and change strategy in the EvidenceNOW Key Driver Diagram.
Key Driver 1: Seek, select, and customize the best evidence for use by the practice
The practice of medicine evolves in response to new knowledge about what care…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mvp/ltvv-intro/ltvv-intro-facguide.docx
January 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Title Slide
Low Tidal Volume Ventilation: Introduction, Evidence, and Implementation
SAY:
This module introduces and provides evidence for the lung protective low tidal volume strategy, and offers recommendation…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/key_drivers_descriptions.pdf
February 01, 2019 - EvidenceNow Key Drivers and
Change Strategies
EvidenceNow Key Drivers and
Change Strategies
Tools & Resources
Change Strategy:
Develop a process to search for
new evidence and other changes
related to Key Driver 1
Change Strategy:
Develop an inter-professional QI
team and other changes related to
Key Driver…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/onboarding/onboarding_build_ssibundle.pptx
December 01, 2017 - Presentation: Building Your SSI Prevention Bundle
Building Your SSI Prevention Bundle
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Onboarding
AHRQ Pub No. 16(18)-0004-15-EF
December 2017
SAY:
In this module, you’ll learn about using building a local bundle to reduce surgical site infections.
1
Learning Objectives
After this se…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2020-11-nac/nacmtg111020-minutes.html
March 01, 2021 - Meeting Minutes, November 2020
Minutes from the November 10, 2020, meeting of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's National Advisory Council.
( Virtual Meeting )
Contents
Summary
Call to Order and Approval of July 14, 2020, Meeting Summary
Overview and Recent AHRQ Accomplishments
AHRQ …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/ltvv-litreview.docx
January 01, 2017 - References
Low Tidal Volume (Lung Protective) Ventilation Literature Review
Low tidal volume (lung-protective) ventilation (LTVV) is associated with decreased acute lung injury (ALI) and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) progression as well as a shorter length of stay (LOS). The Society for Healthcare Epide…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/ltvv-lit-review.html
January 01, 2017 - Low Tidal Volume (Lung Protective) Ventilation Literature Review
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Low tidal volume (lung-protective) ventilation (LTVV) is associated with decreased acute lung injury (ALI) and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) progression as well …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/rinke-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Reducing Diagnostic Errors in Primary Care Pediatrics
1. TITLE PAGE
Reducing Diagnostic Errors in Primary Care Pediatrics
Principal Investigator: Michael L. Rinke, MD, PhD
Co-Investigators: David G. Bundy, MD, Hardeep Singh, MD, MPH, MPH, Moonseong Heo, PhD,
Jason S. Adelman, MD, MS, Heathe…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/cauti-interim.pdf
September 01, 2013 - Eliminating CAUTI: A National Patient Safety Imperative
Eliminating CAUTI:
A National Patient
Safety Imperative
Interim Data Report on the National
On the CUSP: Stop CAUTI Project
A Project of:
Health Research & Educational Trust
Michigan Health & Hospital Association Keystone Center for Patient Safety & Qua…