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www.ahrq.gov/topics/comprehensive-unit-based-safety-program-cusp.html
Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP)
The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) is a method … The Core CUSP toolkit gives clinical teams the training resources and tools to apply the CUSP method … Perinatal Safety
Success Stories of Five Labor and Delivery Units Using the Toolkit
The CUSP Method
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www.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/precautions/tool5a.html
March 01, 2024 - Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit, 3rd Edition
The Teach-Back Method Poster
Previous … Communication Self-Assessment
Communication Observation Form
Plain Language Words
Use the Teach-Back Method … : Tool 5
The Teach-Back Method Poster
Teach-Back Questions for Informed Consent
Follow Up with … Resources
Use the poster image below as a reminder to staff on how to use the teach-back method
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/index.html
December 01, 2023 - The CUSP Method
The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) is a method that can help … The Core CUSP toolkit gives clinical teams the training resources and tools to apply the CUSP method … How To Use the CUSP Method
A number of toolkits are available to help clinical teams adopt the CUSP … method to make care safer. … Most teams will want to start with the Core CUSP Toolkit to learn key principles of the CUSP method.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-woods_79.pdf
May 30, 2008 - • Surgical and nonsurgical procedures (preparation, performance of the procedure, and post-
procedural … education, consent, and confidentiality for preventive care
diagnostics, medications, non-surgical procedures … certain chance of failure mode
Category Safeguard Type Description
S1 Multiple checks Hospital procedure … has a formal built-in check and other safeguards
S2 Formal check Hospital procedure includes a formal … Conclusion
The LEARN Safety Analysis method can provide several methods for assessment: (1) a
catalogue
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/clostridium-difficile-infections.html
Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Modules
The CUSP Method
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www.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/precautions/tool5.html
April 01, 2024 - The teach-back and show-me methods are valuable tools for everyone in the practice to use with all patients … These methods can help you:
Improve patient understanding and adherence. … —Pediatric residency practice
Action
Learn the teach-back method. … Try the teach-back method.
Plan how you will ask non-shaming questions. … Use the show-me method.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/bolton-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - AIM 3: DEVELOP A PROCEDURE TO DESIGN AND TEST NEW ALARMS. … This procedure will allow engineers to both test whether an alarm design contains masking and
use the … Table 3: IEC 60601-1-8 Alarm Design Parameters
METHODS
AIM 1: METHOD UPDATES. … AIM 3: PROCEDURE AND DESIGN APPROACH. … AIM 3: PROCEDURE AND DESIGN ANALYSIS RESULTS.
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/tools-toolkits.html
Health Care Teams for Population Health and Quality Improvement
The CUSP Method
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/bolton-report.pdf
October 22, 2019 - AIM 3: DEVELOP A PROCEDURE TO DESIGN AND TEST NEW ALARMS. … This procedure will allow engineers to both test whether an alarm design contains masking and
use the … Table 3: IEC 60601-1-8 Alarm Design Parameters
METHODS
AIM 1: METHOD UPDATES. … AIM 3: PROCEDURE AND DESIGN APPROACH. … AIM 3: PROCEDURE AND DESIGN ANALYSIS RESULTS.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/communication-material-guide.html
May 01, 2017 - Topic: Communication and Teamwork Defined
Method: Present slides 4-11 in a meeting using the facilitator … Audience: All employees
Topic: Improving Surgical Team Communication With Debriefings and Briefings
Method … Materials: Slides 42-47, Example of Speaking Up audio, CUS technique
Audience: All employees in operating, procedure … , and recovery rooms
Topic: Closed-Loop Communication
Method: Present slides 48-51 in a team meeting … Materials: Slides 48-51, Example of Closed-Loop Communication audio
Audience: All employees in operating, procedure
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/fuzzy-set.pdf
March 01, 2013 - This methods brief focuses on fsQCA. … fsQCA provides a structured method for analyzing such information. … Case-oriented Methods
Byrne D, Ragin CC (eds.). The SAGE handbook of case-based methods. … Mixed Methods: Fuzzy Set Qualitative
Comparative Analysis and Configurational Comparative Methods: … Regarding Qualitative versus Quantitative Methods
Case-oriented Methods
Application of QCA to Health
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/communication-material-guide.docx
May 01, 2017 - Topic: Communication and Teamwork Defined
Method: Present slides 4-11 in a meeting using the facilitator … Audience: All employees
Topic: Improving Surgical Team Communication With Debriefings and Briefings
Method … Materials: Slides 42-47, Example of Speaking Up audio, CUS technique
Audience: All employees in operating, procedure … , and recovery rooms
Topic: Closed-Loop Communication
Method: Present slides 48-51 in a team meeting … Materials: Slides 48-51, Example of Closed-Loop Communication audio
Audience: All employees in operating, procedure
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/cost/guide.html
October 01, 2015 - Select and Apply a Cost Estimation Method
Cost estimation methods can be divided into two main categories … Exhibit 1 summarizes for each method the purposes it serves, data required, possible analysis methods … Gross-Costing Methods
Gross-costing methods can be used to conduct retrospective cost analyses of a … Key considerations for gross-costing methods include:
These methods require access to general ledger … Key considerations for the ABC method include:
This method can be used to fairly precisely estimate
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/cost-guide/practical-guide.html
February 01, 2017 - Select and Apply a Cost Estimation Method
Cost estimation methods can be divided into two main categories … Exhibit 1 summarizes for each method the purposes it serves, data required, possible analysis methods … Gross-Costing Methods
Gross-costing methods can be used to conduct retrospective cost analyses of a … Key considerations for gross-costing methods include:
These methods require access to general ledger … Key considerations for the ABC method include:
This method can be used to fairly precisely estimate
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/app-p-fac-notes.html
May 01, 2017 - I'm going to introduce two formal methods that you can use relatively easily to evaluate different products … Slide 13: Product Evaluation World Health Organization (WHO) Method One
There are two main methods … what the acceptable user characteristics or qualities are for rating new products, according to WHO methods … Slide 17: Product Evaluation WHO Method Two
The WHO method two protocol is slightly more elaborate … Slide 18: Product Evaluation WHO Method Two
I'll give you a quick tip, which is in this WHO method
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urinary-catheter-indications.pptx
April 01, 2022 - protocol
Anticipated urinary retention due to paralytic meds
Recent urologic or gynecologic diagnosis or procedure … Urine sample that CANNOT be collected by other method such as urinal, external catheter, or ISC
Sample … Checklist Question 45
Does the patient have urinary incontinence that cannot be addressed by non-catheter methods … Strict temporary immobility post-op from vascular procedure Yes Yes Yes Barrier creams, prompted toileting … open sacral/hip wounds require an indwelling urinary catheter if the wound can be kept clean by other methods
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/chronic-care/decision/mcc/method-challenges-hs14002.html
September 01, 2015 - stakeholders--including researchers, clinicians, and policy experts--with information about innovative methods … PDF Version ; 72 KB) | Elizabeth Bayliss, Kaiser Foundation Research Institute
Innovative Research Methods
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P1T5-Sample_Timeline_Phase_1.doc
May 01, 2014 - Determine whether a new policy is required; if so, draft it
Write procedures … for antibiogram program
Have management review policy/procedure; modify … as needed
Roll out new policy/procedure
Decide … on dissemination method for prescribing clinicians and ED physicians
Review … Task 4: Monitoring
Add to quality improvement program (i.e., determine best tracking method
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/pf-engagement-material-guide.html
May 01, 2017 - the ASC
Slides 8-10
Barriers, Facilitators, and Motivators
Slides 11-18
General Communication Methods … Topic: Defining Patient and Family Engagement and its Benefits
Method: In a meeting, ask staff how they … staff, including pre- and postoperative care staff
Topic: Barriers, Facilitators, and Motivators
Method … for Engaging Patients and Family Members
Method: Hand out slides 19-21 and facilitator notes at meeting … post-operative care staff
Topic: Opportunities for Patient and Family Engagement in Your Facility
Method
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May 01, 2017 - in the ASC
· Slides 8-10
Barriers, Facilitators, and Motivators
· Slides 11-18
General Communication Methods … Topic: Defining Patient and Family Engagement and its Benefits
Method: In a meeting, ask staff how they … staff, including pre- and postoperative care staff
Topic: Patient and Family Expectations in the ASC
Method … All staff, including pre- and postoperative care staff
Topic: Barriers, Facilitators, and Motivators
Method … for Engaging Patients and Family Members
Method: Hand out slides 19-21 and facilitator notes at meeting