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41. Toolkit 2. Common Suspected Infections: Communication and Decisionmaking for Four Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    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.

42. Fall Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
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    November 16, 2011 - therapists Prescribing Clinicians Physicians (e.g., hospitalist) Other providers (e.g., nurse … Any hospital employee who enters patient rooms 3E – Clinical Pathway for Safe Patient Handling Nurse … * Staff nurses 3G – STRATIFY Scale for Identifying Fall Risk Factors* Staff nurses 3I – Medication … X X X X X X Nursing assistants X X X X X Nurse … Physical therapist X Prescribing Clinicians Nurse

43. AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Programs by Setting: Long-Term Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2021 - and designed to measure patients’ experiences of their care, including communication with doctors and nurses … Residents and Family Members helps nursing homes encourage an open and respectful dialogue between nurses

44. COVID-19 Pandemic Led to Long Absences, Reduced Hours, and Job Exits Among the U.S. Healthcare Workforce (pdf file)
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    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.

45. 6 Tk1 T1-Talking With Residents Checklist Version Final (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2016 - Nurses may check on you and ask you to drink more for a few days. … Your doctor will request that nurses check on you often to see how you are feeling, take your temperature … Nurses may check on you more and provide acetaminophen for a few days. … • Ask your doctor or a nurse about the benefits and risks of taking an antibiotic. … • Tell someone, including myself or another nurse, if you want more information—or have concerns—about

46. Child Hospital Survey (pdf file)
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    May 12, 2016 - Is your child able to talk with nurses and doctors about his or her health care? … During this hospital stay, how often did your child’s nurses listen carefully to your child? … During this hospital stay, how often did your child’s nurses listen carefully to you? … A provider in the hospital can be a doctor, nurse, nurse practitioner, or physician assistant. … As a reminder, a provider in the hospital can be a doctor, nurse, nurse practitioner, or physician

47. 2023 Child HCAHPS Survey Database Chartbook (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2023 - Privacy When Talking with Doctors, Nurses, and Other Providers 85% of respondents reported they … always had privacy when discussing their child's care with doctors, nurses, and other providers … Nurses listened carefully to parent Nurses explained things to parent in a way that was easy to … Communicate With Your Child Nurses listened carefully to child Nurses explained things to child … in a way That was easy to understand Nurses encouraged child to ask questions How Well Doctors

48. Information for Specialty Audiences | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2018 - Emergency Department (ED) Emergency Nurses Association presents CAUTIs Accessible ( PDF , 2.25 MB) … This online learning module developed by the Emergency Nurses Association reviews published recommendations … Note: Requires creation of a profile if not an Emergency Nurses Association Web site member; registration

49. Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Implementation Handbook) (pdf file)
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    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

50. TeamSTEPPS® Instructor Manual: Specialty Scenarios | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2014 - Instructor Comments In this scenario, time, nurses, and information handoffs are scarce. … Neither nurse seeks assistance from her teammates. … Judy, a nurse, is at the bedside inserting an IV. … Nancy is the nurse at the cart drawing up the meds. … Several of the doctors and nurses say they were surprised at the time that the seizure was not being

51. Accreditation and Continuing Education Units | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2024 - Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses … Nurse Credit Designation Statement - PRIME ® designates this activity for 16.0 contact hours. … Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses … Nurse Credit Designation Statement - PRIME ® designates this activity for 8.0 contact hours. … Nurse Credit Designation Statement - PRIME ® designates this activity for 4.0 contact hours.

52. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
    pcmh.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.

53. Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Hospital Quality and Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2017 - Strategy 3: Nurse Bedside Shift Report supports the safe handoff of care between nurses by involving … the patient and family in the change of shift report for nurses.

54. Emergency Department Workflow Diagrams (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2018 - Figure-4 Key RN=registered nurse EMS=emergency medical services CAP=community-acquired pneumonia ICU … down list (structured). 2 EHR Data Element: Confusion may be selected (structured data) by intake nurse … Chief Complaint1, Age, RR,BP +/- Confusion2 BUN Key RN=registered nurse EMS=emergency medical … down list (structured). 2 EHR Data Element: Confusion may be selected (structured data) by intake nurse … interruptive alert to provider Chief Complaint1, Age, RR,BP +/- Confusion2 BUN CURB-65 Tool3 Key RN=registered

55. Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2018 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2021 - March 2021 Update: New variables have been added to the compendium, including system-level counts of nurses … counts of system hospitals, physician groups, physicians, primary care physicians, physician assistants, nurse … practitioners, nurses, nursing homes, and the extent to which systems own or manage hospitals in multiple

56. AHRQ Papers on Diagnostic Safety Topics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2024 - Healthcare System: Current State and a Call to Action ( PDF , 2 MB) Reinforcing the Value and Roles of Nurses … in Diagnostic Safety: Pragmatic Recommendations for Nurse Leaders and Educators ( PDF , 1.2 MB) Improved … Accuracy Through Probability-Based Diagnosis ( PDF , 976 KB) Distributed Cognition and the Role of Nurses

57. Assembleteam (doc file)
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    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.

58. Plan-Do-Study-Act Worksheet, Directions, and Examples | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2024 - This may include how the patients react, how the doctors react, how the nurses react, how it fit in with … We will ask the nurse to point the surveys out/hand them out after vitals and suggest that while they … Upon self report, most nurses reported they were good with pointing out or handing the patient the survey … Some patients may need help reading survey, but nurses are too busy to help. … Nurses felt the sign will get in the way. Study What did you learn?

59. NAC Member Biography: Jeana Reyes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2023 - She is a member of the American Nurses Association, American College of Healthcare Executives, and American … Association of Critical Care Nurses, where she served on numerous committees over the past 15 years,

60. Nursing Home Workplace Safety Resource List (pdf file)
    pcmh.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.