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  1. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb-bpd.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia Characteristics ■ Need for supplemental oxygen at 36 weeks postmenstrual age, with radiographic changes on chest x-ray (bilateral, diffuse hazy lungs; interstitial thickening; increased lung inflation). ■ Symptoms: …
  2. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/cauti-tools/implementation-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-m.docx
    June 02, 2025 - Appendix M. Example of a Nurse-Driven Protocol for Catheter Removal Algorithm for observing patient after discontinuing urinary catheter Appendix M. Example of a Nurse-Driven Protocol for Catheter Removal Below is an example of a nurse-driven protocol to evaluate and discontinue unnecessary urinary catheters and to …
  3. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/patients-families/consumer-exp/reporting/appa.html
    August 01, 2022 - Designing Consumer Reporting Systems for Patient Safety Events Appendix A. Members of the Technical Expert Panel Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Designing Consumer Reporting Systems for Patient Safety Events Executive Summary Chapter 1. Background Chapter 2. Conceptual Framework and …
  4. www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-culture-survey-brazil-approach.html
    August 01, 2024 - Learning from AHRQ's Diagnostic Safety Culture Survey at a Tertiary Care Health System in Brazil: A Case Study Initial Approach Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Learning from AHRQ's Diagnostic Safety Culture Survey at a Tertiary Care Health System in Brazil: A Case Study Introduction In…
  5. www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/team/tools/briefs.html
    December 01, 2023 - Sharing the Care Plan: Brief Briefs are a strategy for sharing care plans when leading a team. During a brief, which is sometimes referred to as a team meeting, the following information should be discussed: Team membership and roles—who is on the team and who is the designated team leader. If the patient …
  6. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/interventions/prepared.html
    June 01, 2023 - Be Prepared To Be Engaged: Intervention Patient and Family Engagement in Primary Care The Be Prepared To Be Engaged toolkit will help patients and their families prepare for and become more fully engaged in their medical appointments—to be ready for the appointment, to speak up, to ask questions, to take note…
  7. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/training/jit-chg-cloth-iodophor.docx
    March 01, 2022 - Just in Time Training: CHG Cloth and Iodophor Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients With Devices Section 11-3 – Just in Time Training: Chlorhexidine Cloth Bathing or Showering Plus Nasal Iodophor What Is Targeted Decolonization? Our hospital is decolonizing adult patients with medical devices using chlorhexidine glucona…
  8. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/training/jit-chg-liquid-mupirocin.docx
    March 01, 2022 - Just in Time Training: CHG Liquid and Mupirocin Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients With Devices Section 11-2 – Just-in-Time Training: Chlorhexidine Basin Bathing or Showering Plus Mupirocin What Is Targeted Decolonization? Our hospital is decolonizing adult patients with medical devices using chlorhexidine gluconate (…
  9. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/training/jit-chg-liquid-iodophor.docx
    March 01, 2022 - Just in Time Training: CHG Liquid and Iodophor Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients With Devices Section 11-4 – Just-in-Time Training: Chlorhexidine Basin Bathing or Showering Plus Nasal Iodophor What Is Targeted Decolonization? Our hospital is decolonizing adult patients with medical devices using chlorhexidine glucona…
  10. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/guide-prevent.html
    May 01, 2017 - Creating a Culture of Safety in the Ambulatory Surgery Environment: Implementation Guide Infection Prevention Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Creating a Culture of Safety in the Ambulatory Surgery Environment: Implementation Guide Overview The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (C…
  11. www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/explain/communicate/trust.html
    December 01, 2022 - Build Trust in the Sponsor of a Health Care Quality Report Focus group research consistently indicates that the public is wary, and legitimately so, about the sources of data on the performance of health care plans and providers. [1] They are fully aware that some of the health care information available to t…
  12. www.ahrq.gov/chsp/defining-health-systems/index.html
    January 01, 2023 - Defining Health Systems The first step in studying health systems is to develop a definition of what constitutes a "health system," which is expected to evolve over time. Below, each Center of Excellence has contributed its own definition as a starting point, as has AHRQ and the Coordinating Center, which it us…
  13. www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/index.html
    January 01, 2007 - Diagnostic Safety and Quality Documenting Diagnosis: Exploring the Impact of Electronic Health Records on Diagnostic Safety Reviews the history of documentation legislation, including rules and regulations…
  14. www.ahrq.gov/priority-populations/publications/index.html
    February 01, 2025 - Publications About Priority Populations External Research Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP) . Children/Adolescent Health Health and Economic Outcomes of Newborn Screening for Infantile-onset Pompe Disease . Development and evaluation of a remote training strategy for the implementation of mental health …
  15. www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/index.html
    August 01, 2024 - Making Healthcare Safer III A Critical Analysis of Existing and Emerging Patient Safety Practices Despite sustained national attention and notable successful interventions in recent years, patient safety remains a significant problem in the United States. Harms such as adverse drug events, health…
  16. www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/nac/naa-snac.html
    January 01, 2025 - Subcommittee of the National Advisory Council for the National Action Alliance to Advance Patient and Workforce Safety The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) hosted the HHS Convening to Advance Patient Safety in November 2022 as a voluntary learning community to advance patient and workforce safety. …
  17. www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/nac-new-members.html
    March 01, 2024 - AHRQ National Advisory Council Has Added Eight New Members Press Release Date: March 12, 2024 The National Advisory Council (NAC) for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has added eight new members who will convene with the council for their next meeting online on Thursday, March 14, 11:15 a.m.–…
  18. www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/h2h/other-resources.html
    July 01, 2021 - Quality of Pediatric Hospital-to-Home Transitions Toolkit Other Resources Previous Page   Table of Contents Quality of Pediatric Hospital-to-Home Transitions Toolkit Introduction Overview About the Measure Key Driver Diagram Quality Improvement Strategies Improvement Data Other Resourc…
  19. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/apa.html
    December 01, 2013 - Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home Appendix A: Family Information Packet Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home A Resource Toolkit Basic Components of the Health Coach Program Family Information Packet Cover Sheet Coaching in the Hospital A…
  20. www.ahrq.gov/opioids/evidence.html
    November 01, 2023 - Evidence for Practice Knowing what works for treatment and prevention. Even the most brilliant discoveries cannot improve patient outcomes until they are implemented in practice. AHRQ turns research into practice. The first step is establishing the evidence for what works. USPSTF Recommendation Statements …

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