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241. Chapter 7. Layering Interventions and Moving Toward Excellence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide7.html
     May 01, 2016 - vein thrombosis (DVT) risk factors and mechanical prophylaxis orders found that patients on routine nursing … First, even though current guidelines make this an acceptable choice for selected subsets of surgical … comorbidities may be modestly beneficial in preventing UE DVT, but American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) guidelines … Standardizing mobility/ambulation orders and aligning them with physical therapy and nursing terminology … Implementing patient and nursing education and engagement programs.

242. Final Progress Report: Improving patient and clinician safety during COVID-19 through a rapidly adaptive simulation intervention (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/evans-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - a process improvement strategy through rapid cycle iterative loops of simulation- based testing of guidelines … However, these participants had access to the routinely distributed COVID-19 Task Force updates, guidelines … performance during COVID-19 care, from social distancing and PPE requirements through interactions with nursing … In compliance with local university, hospital, and ED guidelines, research staff were trained on methods … As a simulation platform, it received successful iterative updates throughout the study as guidelines

243. Patient Safety Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/makinghcsafer.html
     June 01, 2022 - The Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture is based on data from nursing homes in the United … States and provides initial results that nursing homes can use to compare their patient safety culture … to other U.S. nursing homes. … AHRQ has developed Common Formats for hospitals and nursing homes (including skilled nursing facilities … Residency review committees set guidelines for residents' patient caseloads.

244. Gap Analysis for Antibiotic Stewardhip in Ambulatory Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/gap-analysis-tool.pdf
     September 01, 2022 - ☐ Yes ☐ No ☐ N/A Do the infectious condition protocols/guidelines provide recommendations … ☐ Yes ☐ No ☐ N/A Do the infectious condition protocols/guidelines provide recommendations on … ☐ Yes ☐ No ☐ N/A Do the infectious condition protocols/guidelines provide recommendations on … ☐ Yes ☐ No ☐ N/A Do the infectious condition protocols/guidelines provide interpretation of … ☐ Yes ☐ No ☐ N/A Are infectious condition protocols/guidelines disseminated to clinicians

245. Strategy 6F: On-Demand Advice, Diagnosis, and Treatment for Minor Health Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/strategy6f-ondemand.html
     April 01, 2023 - Using evidence-based algorithms or guidelines, 4 the RN quickly and accurately triages calls and directs … The protocols embedded in guidelines and algorithms are typically conservative, guiding the patient to … Review underlying guidelines and algorithms regularly: The evidence-based guidelines and algorithms

246. How to Use the AHRQ SOPS Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey to Improve Patient Safety - Famolaro (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/4-ASC_Webcast_2021-Famolaro.pdf
     January 01, 2021 - Network for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Westat SOPS Databases 21 Hospital Nursing … AORN Comprehensive Surgical Checklist https://www.aorn.org/aorn-org/guidelines/clinical-resources/tool-kits … This comprehensive surgical checklist was created in collaboration with AORN Perioperative Nursing Specialist

247. 5-Red-Light-Green-Light (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/5-red-light-green-light.docx
     June 01, 2023 - professionals (possibly due to lack of education provided to all healthcare providers) · Absence of clear guidelines … specific goals3 · Hospital leadership and administrative support, including anesthesia, surgery, and nursing

248. AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals - Appendix L. Intensive Care Unit Infographic Poster (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-l.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - Empower nursing staff to discontinue catheter use as soon as possible. Make a difference. … Guidelines for evaluation of new fever in critically ill adult patients: 2008 update from the American

249. Slide 1
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/engaging-nurse-physician-patient.pptx
     May 28, 2015 - [NURSING ENGAGEMENT] Key messages: Nurses can effectively impact patient outcomes by supporting the role … innovative network – NY – DC - NC 9 Making Staff Accountable Are they following your hospital based guidelines … Auditing/survey – asking open questions Nursing based - Urinary insertion/removal protocol Providing … Data for feedback : rapid cycle Use Data to generate awareness, not to inflame Show Evidence-Based Guidelines … Practice Practice Alert: Family Presence During Resuscitation and Invasive Procedures Clinical Practice Guidelines

250. Improving Patient Safety in Hospitals: A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/hospitalresourcelist.pdf
     January 01, 2019 - Missed nursing care is a subset of the category known as error of omission. … Missed nursing care is linked to patient harm, including falls and infections. … This downloadable tool from IHI contains two documents: • “Guidelines for Communicating With Physicians … The panel developed guidelines to help health professionals standardize the process and improve the … Healthcare Settings provides healthcare workers and patients with a variety of resources, including guidelines

251. A3 Combo Selfassessment (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a3_combo_selfassessment.docx
     June 27, 2014 - This includes, at a minimum, the chief medical officer, chief quality officer, nursing leadership, and … safety issues are identified. |_| |_| |_| · We document patient safety standards in protocols and guidelines … that are clear and easy to understand. |_| |_| |_| · We disseminate the protocols and guidelines … | |_| |_| · We document safety standards related to the Quality Indicators in our protocols and guidelines

252. Infection Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/guide-prevent.html
     May 01, 2017 - Infection prevention practices and guidelines are updated regularly and are specific to your facility … Ambulatory Care Joint Commission Standards Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) Guidelines … for Perioperative Practice Infectious Diseases Society of America Practice Guidelines Association … This video discusses the new guidelines related to transporting, leak testing and cleaning. … This video discusses the new guidelines related to disinfection/sterilization and the importance of record

253. Sample Scenario for Uterine Tachysystole In Situ Simulation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/situ/simulation-ut-tachysystole.html
     July 01, 2023 - Additional help might be attending physician, anesthesiology, nursing, or rapid response team. … Nurse begins or continues standing orders for tachysystole per unit guidelines. … Additional help might be attending physician, anesthesiology, nursing, or rapid response team. … Nurse begins or continues standing orders for tachysystole per unit guidelines.      

254. 050-Dec-Implementation-Notes (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/050-dec-implementation-notes.docx
     October 01, 2024 - Identify physician and nursing champions. … Discuss with your hospital’s ENT surgeons to establish general guidelines for specific circumstances. … It's important to build rapport between members of the nursing team. … These selected individuals meet with the CUSP team to review clinical guidelines for CHG use on wounds … These practices are offered as helpful options for consideration by healthcare practitioners, not as guidelines

255. About the Toolkit Development | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/about-toolkit.html
     May 01, 2017 - Long-Term Care Facilities The toolkit was developed based on the experiences of approximately 500 nursing … Overall, the nursing homes that participated in this project lowered CAUTI by 47 percent (results are … Human Services National Action Plan to Prevent Healthcare-associated Infections. 1 To help other nursing … homes reduce their rates of CAUTI, AHRQ developed this toolkit, which includes the resources used by nursing … Conceptual model for reducing infections and antimicrobial resistance in skilled nursing facilities:

256. AHRQ's Digital Healthcare Research Program: Federal Partnerships in Improving Health Care Quality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/factsheets/it/hitportfolio/index.html
     January 01, 2020 - Massachusetts, Ohio, California, and Virginia, included partnerships and collaborations with local nursing … efficiency, and create and evaluate tools that promote authoring of comprehensive and implementable guidelines

257. Appendix C. Sample Bladder Scan Policy | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-c.html
     October 01, 2020 - Interpreting CAUTI Data Trends Purpose To provide guidelines for the use of a bladder … Responsible Persons Determine what nursing care positions will be able to be trained at your facility

258. 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 - Using evidence-based algorithms or guidelines,4 the RN quickly and accurately triages calls and directs … The protocols embedded in guidelines and algorithms are typically conservative, guiding the patient …  Review underlying guidelines and algorithms regularly: The evidence- based guidelines and algorithms

259. Engaging the Nurse, Physician, Patient/Family, CUSP: Learn From Defects | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/engaging-nurse-physician-patient-transcript.html
     December 01, 2017 - They've asked me to talk about nursing engagement. … We were able to put them up, reminding of the HICPAC guidelines, why we're taking out catheters. … We ended up narrowing that down to the HICPAC guidelines, and our infection control department audits … Nursing-based, again back to if all else fails, we take it out, we can fall back on our nursing-based … Show evidence based guidelines if needed. Next slide. Next, show courage.

260. Behavioral Health | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/topics/behavioral-health.html
     March 01, 2022 - Resources for Nursing Home Staff and Resident Well-Being . … These resources from AHRQ's Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network cover best practices for promoting … mental health and emotional well-being among both nursing home staff and residents.