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381. Final Progress Report: Developing a Framework to Study and Improve Communication to Enhance Diagnostic Quality in the ED (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/mahajan-manojlovich-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - For instance, the statement, “Communication mediums unique to the ED Nurse to ED nurse or ED nurse to … at every stage of the journey or in equal measure, and that discharge call backs to patients from registered … nurses may be peripheral to the diagnostic process. … Nurse-to-nurse communication about multidisciplinary care delivered in the emergency department: An … observation study of nurse-to-nurse handover to transfer patient care to general medical wards.

382. AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Training (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/fallspximpl-handouts.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Nursing Assistant A: I think it would work well for the nurse managers or charge nurses to meet with … Would nurse shift report be the best way to share the reports with the charge nurses on the different … Miranda [Nurse Manager A] had said she wanted to meet with the nurses to determine the best process … X Nurse Shift Change Report Nurses meet at change of shift to review resident clinical and … Nurse managers or charge nurses Nurse managers or charge nurses typically lead the meeting.

383. 077-Contact-Precautions-One-Pager (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/077-contact-precautions-one-pager.docx
     April 01, 2025 - The Association of PeriOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) Journal emphasizes that contact isolation precautions … The Role of the Perioperative Nurse in Implementing Contact Precautions to Prevent Transmission of Multidrug-Resistant

384. Appendix 9: Back to Basics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/appendix-9.html
     March 01, 2018 - Unit physicians and nurse leaders “own” the goal of reducing CLABSI rates. … Clinical leaders create and enforce a policy that empowers nurses to stop a line insertion (or any potentially … Unit nurses review and audit catheter maintenance policy and practices. … Clinical leaders and infection preventionists build CLABSI prevention training into physician and nurse

385. Presentation: Program Overview
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/actionplan-trip-slides.pptx
     January 01, 2017 - Analysis3 The unit-based gap analysis tool was developed by the American Association of Critical Care Nurses … Principles for Tests of Change6 Test to evaluate if a new idea or innovation will work Test small (n=1) One nurse … continue documentation Include reminder of 10 a.m. spontaneous awakening trial target at both daily nurse … SAT target time DO On Monday, add daily reminder at 7 a.m. nurse huddle of 10 a.m. … SAT target to both 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. daily nurse huddles Spontaneous Awakening Trials (SATs) 7.

386. New Jersey Hospital Uses AHRQ Toolkit To Reduce Urinary Tract Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201701.html
     March 01, 2017 - "AHRQ's CAUTI tools provided nurses at Meadowlands with the right information at the right time," said … Fifty nurses from Meadowland’s intensive care and medical/surgical units participated in a mandatory … Using the toolkit via mobile technology allowed nurses to earn reward points, acquire best-practice information

387. Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care: On-Demand Advice, Diagnosis, and Treatment for Minor Health Conditions (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/cahps-strategy-6f.pdf
     March 01, 2017 - around-the-clock staffed by registered nurses (RNs) who assist members who have questions or need advice … , training in active listening and motivational interviewing may help nurses make meaningful connections … If members or nurses consistently have difficulty with specific questions, the clinical team should … Conditions March 2017 6.F-8 • Minimize stress on practitioners: Studies suggest that advice line nurses … Stress in telephone helpline nurses is associated with failures of concentration, attention and memory

388. Final Progress Report: Identification and Dissemination of Best Practices for Patient-Centered Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/aboumatar-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - teams, charge nurses, senior leaders). 2. … Interventions Intervention Description Post-discharge phone calls • Castle Medical Center: Calls are conducted registered … nurses (RNs); nursing managers/directors have to make at least five calls per week; and emergency … New team member roles • Massachusetts General Hospital: Created an ‘attending nurse role’. … Please comment below on who performs this (e.g. primary  nurse, charge nurse, or others), round frequency

389. Final Progress Report: Simulation Training For Rapid Assessment And Improved Teamwork (STRAIT) (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/weinger-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Participants The primary study population was 45 anesthesia residents, 47 certified registered nurse … anesthetists (CRNAs), and 88 PACU nurses. … by the expert panel, which included several VUMC attending anesthesiologists and experienced PACU registered … These handovers involved 226 physicians (AP) and 118 registered nurses (RN) and were observed by four … anesthetists, and PACU nurses.

390. AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety Project Highlights: Improving Healthcare Safety by Enhancing Teamwork and Leadership (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-teamwork-leadership.pdf
     April 30, 2025 - GEORGIA Tracy Scott Emory University Atlanta, Georgia R03 HS14442 [Grant] The Hospitalist- Nurse … Conversations between a physician/nurse dyad ranged from 48 seconds to almost 5 minutes in length. … Each member of another physician/nurse dyad described how participating in the study would change their … directing to other nurses [p=0.13]). … The pattern for doctors speaking to nurses and nurses speaking to doctors was opposite.

391. Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Determine Whether To Treat (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK1_T4-Urinalysis_and_UTIs_Improving_Care-updated.docx
     October 01, 2016 - Target Audience Nursing directors, nursing care team, registered nurses, licensed practical nurses or … licensed vocational nurses, and nursing assistants What You Need for These Training Sessions Lesson … Antibiotic stewardship involves everyone: Physicians, nurse practitioners (NPs), and physician assistants … Overview of Roles for Nurses in Antibiotic Stewardship Participation in antibiotic stewardship One of … She calls one of the nurses her daughter’s name. She has voided three times in the last 12 hours.

392. 2024 Child HCAHPS Survey Database Executive Summary (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/cahps-database/2024-child-hcahps-infographic.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Privacy When Talking with Doctors, Nurses, and Other Providers 87% of respondents reported they … always had privacy when discussing their child's care with doctors, nurses, and other providers

393. Patient Outcome Survey (mailed version) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/ptoutcome-mail.html
     March 01, 2025 - During your hospital stay, the doctors and nurses may have told you the name of your primary diagnosis … During this hospital stay, how often did nurses treat you with courtesy and respect? … During this hospital stay, how often did nurses listen carefully to you? … During this hospital stay, how often did nurses explain things in a way you could understand?

394. Patient Outcome Survey (mailed version) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/ptoutcome-mail.html
     March 01, 2025 - During your hospital stay, the doctors and nurses may have told you the name of your primary diagnosis … During this hospital stay, how often did nurses treat you with courtesy and respect? … During this hospital stay, how often did nurses listen carefully to you? … During this hospital stay, how often did nurses explain things in a way you could understand?

395. An Update on the CAHPS Patient Narrative Item Sets - Schlesinger (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-patient-narrative-schlesinger.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Q4: Parent Interactions Please describe your own interactions with your child's doctors, nurses and other … Q5: Child Interactions Please describe how doctors, nurses and other hospital staff interacted with your … Q6: Care coordination How well do you think the different doctors, nurses, and other hospital staff communicated

396. Beyond Rapid Response Teams: Instituting a “Rover Team” Improves the Management of At-Risk Patients, Facilitates Proactive Interventions, and Improves Outcomes (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Hueckel_27.pdf
     April 01, 2008 - staff, respiratory therapists, pediatric residents, nursing leadership, and pediatric critical care nurse … The PRRT comprised a pediatric critical care nurse practitioner or fellow, the PICU charge nurse, and … Medical providers and nurses were activating the RRT to clarify patient care plans and to seek ICU … during the Rover Team’s scheduled rounds with the senior resident and intermediate care unit charge nurse … Positive Feedback Of the 132 nurses surveyed, 36 responded (27 percent response rate).

397. Summary and Discussion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamily4.html
     July 01, 2018 - However, the tools did not make distinctions between physicians and nurses. … For example, if tools ask patients to adopt a behavior (e.g., asking nurses to wash their hands), there … Content gap 5: More nurse-patient communication materials are needed Nurses are often on the front … There seems to be a dearth of tools specifically for nurses on how to better communicate with patients … Several strategies provide opportunities to facilitate communication between nurses and patients (e.g

398. Improving the Safety and Quality of Health Care: The Impact of the National Academy of Medicine on Research and Collaboration (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/news/events/ahrq-research-summit/dzau-summit2016.pdf
     September 28, 2016 - • Discusses the key aspects of the work environment for nurses and reviews the potential improvements … patient safety principles acquired from the program Patient Safety and Quality: A Handbook for Nurses … with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to develop and distribute an evidence based handbook for nurses … information to recover at home • Features a personalized instruction booklet and instructions for nurses … understand after-hospital care instructions • Additional funding led to the creation of a virtual nurse

399. Success Stories from the AHRQ Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/medical-office/mowebinar_2014/funaro-0914slides.pdf
     January 01, 2014 - Developed to ensure continuity and quality of care for all patients • Teams consist of Physicians, Nurses … preparations of patients with chronic conditions • Involved in morning huddles with physicians, nurses …  Morning huddle • Patient Navigator  Focuses on tracking patient information allowing our nurses

400. Design Options for a Self-Management Support Program (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptmgmt/design2.html
     July 01, 2018 - Many external programs staff their call centers with nurse care managers, but the programs differ with … While some programs seek nurses with backgrounds in the specific disease—e.g., 2 years in acute care … On the other hand, nurses are expensive and in short supply. … standards are structural criteria: ADA-recognized DSME programs have staff that includes at least a registered … In one program, the nurse may accompany the patient into the exam room to help with the patient-primary