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261. 040-Mrsa-Surveillance-Notes (doc file)
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     October 01, 2024 - Slide 16 Contact Precautions SAY: There are data and national guidelines indicating that patients … Most of the cases were residents from nearby nursing homes. Was this the source of the problem? … All patients transferring from nursing homes or other hospitals will be tested for MRSA on admission. … For this hospital, the rates of MRSA colonization in the surrounding nursing homes were driving their … These practices are offered as helpful options for consideration by healthcare practitioners, not as guidelines

262. 3. What are the best practices in pressure ulcer prevention that we want to use? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - is a structured multidisciplinary plan of care designed to support the implementation of clinical guidelines … Nursing managers should regularly review the unit log. … need to be adjusted for the specific patient population on your unit or according to your hospital guidelines … Nursing Times 2005;101(11):40-43. Pediatric Waterlow (neonate to 16 years). Waterlow J. … The nursing process and pressure ulcer prevention: making the connection.

263. AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety Project Highlights (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2024 - $397,998 Purpose: To examine use of targeted efforts to improve implementation of pediatric transfusion guidelines … that evaluates the impact of restrictive transfusion practices and implementation of the transfusion guidelines … stages have not been measured previously or linked with national nursing home quality measures. … To assess the impact of prescriptions incorporating patient medications, allergies, weights, dosing guidelines … and evaluate an innovative, validated electronic clinical decision support tool based on consensus guidelines

264. 7.  Appendix C: Additional Tables by Topic Area | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2024 - Patients (R01) PI: Sharon Hewner Organization: State University of New York at Buffalo; School of Nursing … Dean Organization: IHC Health Services Inc.; Non-Profit Adapts an existing CDS tool containing guidelines … Based on the findings of this evaluation, the research team will develop practice guidelines to help … Based on the findings of this evaluation, the research team will develop practice guidelines to help … Dean Organization: IHC Health Services Inc.; Non-Profit Adapts an existing CDS tool containing guidelines

265. CAHPS Emergency Department Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2023 - CAHPS Emergency Department Survey and Administrative Guidance To access this survey and recommended guidelines … The instrument was designed and tested in accordance with CAHPS principles and guidelines established

266. Resource List - AHRQ Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2023 - • “Guidelines for Communicating With Physicians Using the SBAR Process” explains how to carry out … Missed nursing care is a subset of the category known as error of omission. … 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 … Patient Safety Primer: Missed Nursing Care 4.

267. Appendix L. Intensive Care Unit Infographic Poster | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 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

268. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2015 - Clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and management of intravascular catheter-related infection … Guidelines for the Prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections. … Summary of recommendations: Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections … Effect of establishing guidelines on appropriate urinary catheter placement. … Infectious Diseases Society of America guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria

269. Decision Making and Readiness for Implementation (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2022 - /index.html o Guidelines and Resources, Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA) https … Present overview statement and protocol to key stakeholders, such as the chief medical officer, chief nursing … In addition, non-ICU nurse managers and inpatient nursing directors will be critical stakeholders for … Nursing directors (and medical directors, if available) can inform the logistics of identifying qualifying … administration and leadership: Joint support is required from the Chief medical officer and Chief nursing

270. Pediatric Patient Safety Learning Laboratory to Reengineer Continuous Physiologic Monitoring Systems | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2025 - for Effective Pediatric monitoring (BEEP) , was developed after researchers found the only existing guidelines … decision support was integrated into the electronic health record (EHR) to mitigate misalignment of guidelines

271. Appendix 3. Guidelines to Prevent Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2018 - Guidelines to Prevent Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections Tools for Reducing Central … Guidelines to Prevent Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections Slide 2. … Guidelines to Prevent Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections   Guidelines to Prevent Central … Special Considerations   For patients on hemodialysis, the National Kidney Foundation’s 2000 guidelines … Extensive, evidence-based guidelines exist for the diagnosis and treatment of catheter-related infections

272. Getting Ready for Change Self-Assessment (pdf file)
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     May 12, 2016 - This includes, at a minimum, the chief medical officer, chief quality officer, nursing leadership, and … • We document patient safety standards in protocols and guidelines that are clear and easy to … • We disseminate the protocols and guidelines widely within the hospital. … • We document safety standards related to the Quality Indicators in our protocols and guidelines

273. Getting Ready for Change Self-Assessment (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/a3_pdi_selfassessment.pdf
     May 12, 2016 - This includes, at a minimum, the chief medical officer, chief quality officer, nursing leadership, and … • We document patient safety standards in protocols and guidelines that are clear and easy to … • We disseminate the protocols and guidelines widely within the hospital. … • We document safety standards related to the Pediatric Quality Indicators in our protocols and guidelines

274. Getting Ready for Change Self-Assessment (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/a3_pdi_selfassessment.docx
     May 12, 2016 - 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 Pediatric Quality Indicators in our protocols and guidelines

275. Addressing Questions Asked by Staff: Nasal Mupirocin for MRSA Carriers With Devices (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2022 - screening test (if performed), or clinical culture, per our hospital’s usual MRSA screening/testing guidelines … include the extensive clinical trials and studies using mupirocin, local data on mupirocin resistance, nursing … Review the nursing protocols for details on escalation pathways for addressing patient refusals.

276. Building Your SSI Prevention Bundle: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - Also, the guidelines advocate the use of mechanical bowel preparation with oral antibiotics for colon … Slide 23: Emerging Literature Excerpt Say: These are the new antimicrobial guidelines from the … But the new guidelines indicate this might not be the best choice. … Also included in these guidelines are weight-based dosing of cephalosporin. … Incorporate the endocrinology department, as well as surgical and nursing providers.

277. Appendix A. Checklists for Assessing Executive and Physician Champion Potential | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2015 - Attends rounds on the nursing units talking to patients, families, and staff to understand quality problems … or product, or gives support to staff around the diffusion and implementation of clinical practice guidelines … to appropriate use and timely removal of indwelling urinary catheters. __ Willing to implement new guidelines

278. Chapter-2 - Failure-To-Rescue (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2020 - PSP Selection Using a review of guidelines and systematic reviews, an initial list of seven PSPs was … and respiratory therapist, although team composition may vary depending on institutional policy and guidelines … respiratory therapist, although team composition may vary slightly depending on institution policy and guidelines … • Clinical Trial • Corrected Article • Journal Article • Meta-Analysis • Meta Synthesis • Practice Guidelines … To Rescue 2-31 Method Search Search String for: CINAHL Search String for: MEDLINE • Practice Guidelines

279. Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 11. Patient Identification Errors in the Operating Room (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2020 - Knight and Aucar surveyed surgeons and nursing staff regarding their use of and satisfaction with the … systematic review of surgery safety practices, Kim et al. (2015) concluded that the patient safety guidelines … Surgeon and nursing staff satisfaction with AMF was assessed through a qualitative electronic survey … According to the author, patient safety guidelines in surgery are too general and need more standardization … • Clinical Trial • Corrected Article • Journal Article • Meta-Analysis • Meta Synthesis • Practice Guidelines

280. AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety Project Highlights (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-care-coordination.pdf
     June 01, 2024 - transitions across a range of healthcare settings (e.g., emergency department, inpatient setting, nursing … Key Findings/Impact: This contract resulted in the development of a nursing home frontline staff training … cluttered workspace), organization (e.g., hierarchical culture), and processes (e.g., noncompliance with guidelines … University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Minneapolis, Minnesota R13 HS16371 [Grant] Using Clinical Guidelines … staff members) and the evaluations reflected the importance and interest in the topic of clinical guidelines