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41. Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Implementation Handbook) (pdf file)
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy2/Strat2_Implement_Hndbook_508.pdf
    April 30, 2013 - The bedside nurse will review the materials with the patient and family on the first day of admission … , the trainers to prepare and conduct the training, staff champions per shift for overall support (registered … We recommend that this be the bedside nurse on the day of admission; however, involving other staff … Have a nurse manager or other staff leader observe interactions with the patient and family and provide … challenges and concerns related to implementing the Communicating to Improve Quality, Nurse Bedside

42. Supplemental Items for the CAHPS Hospital Adult Survey: Health Literacy | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/literacy/suppl-healthlit-items.html
    October 01, 2023 - During this hospital stay, how often were nurses hard to understand because of the way they spoke your … During this hospital stay, how often did nurses use medical words you did not understand?       … During this hospital stay, how often did nurses talk too fast when talking with you?     … During this hospital stay, how often did nurses interrupt you when you were talking?     … During this hospital stay, how often did you feel nurses really cared about you as a person?    

43. COVID-19 Pandemic Led to Long Absences, Reduced Hours, and Job Exits Among the U.S. Healthcare Workforce (pdf file)
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqdr-data-spotlight-healthcare-workforce-covid.pdf
    May 11, 2023 - In 2020, the rate of cases with days away from work increased 291% for registered nurses, driven by … Nurses United thought their employers provided a safe workplace during the pandemic.11 Concerns about … Violence against nurses and other frontline staff also challenges healthcare workers to stay in their … Nonfatal injuries and illnesses resulting in days off work among nurses up 291 percent in 2020. … Nurses union survey finds most still feel unsafe at work amid pandemic.

44. Describe How a Plan or Provider Can Influence a Quality Measure | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/labels/describe.html
    January 01, 2023 - sensitive,” which means that performance on the measure is strongly influenced by the care delivered by nurses … When it was explained that nurses are responsible for checking on the central line and keeping it clean … and germ-free, they accepted that the nurse did indeed have influence over the measure. … When a patient is admitted to the hospital, a nurse assesses the condition of the patient's skin and … To ensure that nurses have the necessary knowledge for skin assessment and intervention they attend a

45. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4a_combo_psi03-pressureulcer-bestpractices.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - , physicians and other providers, hospitalists, pharmacists, wound ostomy and continence (WOC) nurses … compliance, identifies opportunities for improvement, and communicates best practices to frontline nurses … Laurel, NJ: Wound Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society; June 2010. 2. … Patient safety and quality: an evidence-based handbook for nurses. … Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario (RNAO). Risk assessment & prevention of pressure ulcers.

46. AHRQ Works: Building Bridges Between Research and Practice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/impact/index.html
    April 01, 2017 - Help doctors and nurses improve quality. … 2000, with Congressional support, AHRQ has invested heavily in patient safety to assist doctors and nurses … Improve Quality AHRQ develops tools for doctors and nurses to improve safety, quality, and patient … Tania Moon, parent volunteer AHRQ also supports doctors and nurses in using data to improve care … Primary care doctors and nurses on the frontlines of the opioid epidemic are receiving remote training

47. A New Model of Tracheostomy Care: Closing the Research–Practice Gap (pdf file)
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Clair.pdf
    January 01, 2004 - The head nurse for each unit would designate a staff nurse as the performance improvement facilitator … different areas of the hospital, members of the nursing performance improvement office, nurse researchers … studies Level V Case reports and clinical examples Each study was graded by at least one doctoral nurse … algorithm (Figure 1) to draft the procedure helped to delineate specific clinical decisions that a nurse … Together in partnership, the nursing performance-improvement team, nurse researchers, and clinical staff

48. Toolkit 1. Suspected UTI SBAR Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/determine-whether-to-treat/toolkit1-suspected-uti-sbar.html
    October 01, 2016 - This form consists of questions that help nurses collect the most relevant information about a resident … and its rationale (tool 2) ( PDF  |  Word ) Not All “Infections” Need Antibiotics: A handout for nurses … Introduce the tools to nurses. … Successful implementation also relies on support from users—the nurses. … The handout Not All “Infections” Need Antibiotics (tool 3) also should be given to nurses. 1 American

49. Assembleteam (doc file)
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/assemble/assembleteam.docx
    August 24, 2012 - This individual will: · Be a frontline provider—a staff nurse, nurse manager, nurse educator, or physician … For example, the nurse opinion leader can serve as the representative for all unit nurses on the CUSP … of the unit nurses at CUSP team meetings. … The nurse manager supports CUSP activities by communicating the CUSP team’s needs to the unit nurses. … contact for the unit nurses and helps empower the unit nurses throughout the initiative.

50. Strategy 4: IDEA Discharge Planning (Tool 2a) (pdf file)
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy4/Strat4_Tool_2a_IDEAL_Checklist_508.pdf
    May 22, 2013 - During your hospital stay, your doctors and nurses will make sure to answer your questions and talk … If you cannot check a box, use the questions listed to ask your doctor or nurse about the information …  My doctors or nurses answered all of my questions. … ] • Write down what your doctors and nurses say. … Ask:  My doctors or nurses answered all of my questions.

51. Getting Ready for Your Ambulatory Surgery | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/getting-ready.html
    August 01, 2017 - The care team also includes the doctors, nurses, and other health care professionals who help take care … Operating room nurse or circulating nurse: a registered nurse who is in the surgery/procedure room to … The members of the anesthesia team vary and might include nurses, anesthesiologists, and certified registered … nurse anesthetists (CRNAs). … Recovery room or post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) nurse: a nurse who monitors you immediately after

52. Toolkit 2. Common Suspected Infections: Communication and Decisionmaking for Four Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/determine-whether-to-treat/toolkit2-communications-and-decisionmaking.html
    November 01, 2016 - The toolkit is intended to help prescribing clinicians and nurses work together to determine when antibiotics … These champions can be the director of nursing, assistant director of nursing, administrator, charge nurses … The Medical Care Referral form facilitates communication between nurses and clinicians when a resident … Nurses should be trained on how to complete the form, and prescribing clinicians should be familiarized … Nurses should be trained to use the pocket cards whenever an infection is suspected.

53. TeamSTEPPS 2.0: Coaching Scenario 1 (pdf file)
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/teamstepps/instructor/fundamentals/module9/coachscenarios.pdf
    March 20, 2014 - You locate the coordinating team nurse in the department for an update, and she tells you, “We’re … examining the patient, when the on-call resident reached the room and began calling out orders to the nurses … The OR nurse approaches the resident to discuss what happened. … The patient then becomes angry and is transferred to a room across from the nurses’ station. … The registered nurse acknowledges the order in the computer and passes it on to the technician, who

54. How To Implement the Fall Prevention Program in Your Organization
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/module4/module4_slides_best-practices.pptx
    November 20, 2014 - . ‹#› 11 Unit Team A Unit Team is composed of those who provide daily direct care: Nurse Nurse … Within the unit – among nurses, nurses and assistants, nurses and physicians, and nurses and patients

55. About the CAHPS® Health Literacy Item Set for Hospitals (pdf file)
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/hospital/about/about-hospital-health-literacy-item-set.pdf
    October 30, 2017 - address the following six topic areas: • Information about medications • Communication between nurses … H-HL3 Nurses hard to understand because of the way they spoke patient’s language H-HL4 Nurses used … medical words patient did not understand H-HL5 Nurses talked too fast H-HL6 Nurses interrupted … patient H-HL7 Nurses answered all questions to patient’s satisfaction H-HL8 Nurses used condescending … , sarcastic, or rude tone or manner with patient H-HL9 Nurses cared about patient as a person Topic

56. Patient Experience Measures from the CAHPS® Child Hospital Survey (pdf file)
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/pt-experience-measures.pdf
    March 20, 2017 - Topic: Communication with Parent • Communication between you and your child’s nurses (composite of … Q14 Nurses listened carefully to parent Q15 Nurses explained things to parent in a way that was easy … to understand Q16 Nurses treated parent with courtesy and respect Response Options • Never • … Q8 Nurses listened carefully to child Q9 Nurses explained things to child in a way that was easy to … understand Q10 Nurses encouraged child to ask questions Response Options • Never • Sometimes

57. Nursing Home Workplace Safety Resource List (pdf file)
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/nursing-home-workplace-safety-resources.pdf
    January 01, 2023 - /health-and- safety/incivility.jpg The American Nurses Association (ANA) created this Civility Best … Practices for Nurses poster for healthcare organizations. … /nurse-bullying Healthcare organizations can review this resource from St. … Catherine University to understand forms of nurse bullying, identify common nurse bully types, and understand … This resource also provides organizational strategies to address bullying among nurses. 4.

58. Assemble-Team-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/assemble/assemble-team-facilitator-guide.docx
    May 01, 2017 - , anesthetists, nurse practitioners, and L&D staff nurses; Physicians, including obstetricians, family … For example, a nurse opinion leader can serve as the representative for all L&D unit nurses on the CUSP … of the L&D unit nurses at CUSP team meetings. … The nurse manager supports CUSP activities by communicating the team’s needs to the L&D unit nurses. … contact for the L&D unit nurses, helps empower the unit nurses throughout the initiative, and integrates

59. Strategy 4: IDEA Discharge Planning (Tool 2b) (pdf file)
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy4/Strat4_Tool_2b_IDEAL_Booklet_508.pdf
    May 22, 2013 - During your hospital stay, your doctors and nurses will make sure to answer your questions and address … ] • Write down what your doctors and nurses say. … before you are ready, call [insert name] at [phone number]. 13 :: :: 2  My doctors or nurses … Ask your doctor or nurse how others can help you recover. …  My doctors or nurses answered questions that are important to me and my family.

60. Assemble the Team and Engage Leadership for Perinatal Safety: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cahps.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/assemble-fac-guide.html
    July 01, 2023 - ,managers, midwives, anesthetists,nurse practitioners, and L&D staff nurses. … For example, a nurse opinion leader can serve as the representative for all L&D unit nurses on the CUSP … of the L&D unit nurses at CUSP team meetings. … The nurse manager supports CUSP activities by communicating the team's needs to the L&D unit nurses. … contact for the L&D unit nurses, helps empower the unit nurses throughout the initiative, and integrates