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www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2016-07-nac/nacmtg0716-minutes.html
November 01, 2016 - Naylor, Ph.D., R.N., FAAN, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing
Monica E. … examples of the uses of EPC products in recent years:
Used by Kaiser Permanente in developing clinical guidelines … Used by the USPSTF and the Community Preventive Services Task Force in developing guidelines. … The public wants the best doctors, hospitals, nursing homes, home health agencies, health plans, and … In contradistinction, patients seek to find the doctor, hospital, nursing home, home health agency, or
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK1_T4-Antibiogram_Formats_and_Instructions_final.docx
October 01, 2016 - if there are options available to choose from and select an antibiogram format that best suits the nursing … Web-based formats should also be considered if the nursing home can receive or distribute the antibiogram … For example, if Gram-negative organisms isolated in the nursing home are showing high rates of resistance … Nursing Home
Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide
Help Clinicians Choose the Right Antibiotic
Toolkit 1. … Brief instructions and cautions are included along with the nursing home name and date of the report.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/decision/research-centers/vu_physician_patient_harms.pdf
April 02, 2025 - deciding to screen a patient: patient age, patient health,
family history, social environment, clinical guidelines … Future work should assess ways to help physicians consider clinical evidence and
handle conflicting guidelines
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/introduction/scientific-rationale.pdf
March 01, 2022 - following discharge:
30% less MRSA infection
17% less all-cause infection
Reduced readmissions
Nursing … Third, the level and intensity of contact between patients and nursing staff differs between ICU
and … Clinical practice guidelines by the Infectious Diseases
Society of America for the treatment of methicillin-resistant … Executive Summary of the American College of
Surgeons/Surgical Infection Society Surgical Site Infection Guidelines … The Society of Thoracic Surgeons practice
guidelines series: antibiotic prophylaxis in cardiac surgery
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu7.html
October 01, 2014 - In the past, pressure ulcer care has sometimes been seen as solely a nursing unit responsibility. … staff
Wound nurse
Wound physician
Staff nurse
Nursing … Everything is a process, whether it is admitting a resident, serving meals, assessing pain, or managing a nursing … is one of a series of Facility Assessment Checklists used to identify areas that need improvement in nursing … treatment effectiveness
Pressure ulcer treatment techniques that are consistent with clinically-based guidelines
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/factsheets/children/new-starts/2011.html
October 01, 2014 - Findings from this research will result in a set of guidelines and considerations for effective EMR implementation … Such information is needed in order to effectively evaluate the use of electronic nursing information … documentation to electronic nursing documentation in April 2011. … the design of electronic nursing documentation systems, and identify hardware devices that integrate … with nursing workflow to maximize the collection and communication of patient information in hospital
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/ref.html
June 01, 2010 - Evaluating nursing home performance indicators: an illustration exploring the impact of facilities on … Available at http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/clinicians-providers/guidelines-recommendations/uspstf
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/workforce-financing/case_example_3.pdf
October 01, 2016 - In addition, Fairview nursing homes have Webcams installed in
television sets in patient’s rooms for … Alzheimer’s Association staff regularly attend staff huddles to help
Edina staff learn about new clinical guidelines … Care packages are based on guidelines and the literature.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/integrating-teamwork-tools-cusp-efforts-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - catheter appropriateness
Preventing unnecessary placement
Promoting compliance with institutional guidelines
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/framework.html
April 01, 2013 - a climate, they actually also have the result of having a much lower rate of turnover amongst their nursing … You’ve got to plan ahead to prevent those roadblocks for nursing as well as physicians, and this slide … We trained them on the guidelines for prevention. … Barbara Edson: And there's guidelines out there from the CDC and others that go ahead and address that … Chris George: I just found in the HICPAC guidelines.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/mindfulness-061014.pptx
March 07, 2014 - Stewardship Opportunities in UTI
Study Patient Population Lack of Adherence to Guidelines
Dalen, 2005 … Non-physician team members
PAs, NPs, nursing, clerical assistants
Patients
Infection prevention (hand … ICHE, 2013
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POLLING QUESTION
Does your hospital have guidelines that describe appropriate criteria
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/mutual/tools/rule.html
May 01, 2023 - team leader must always know what they are doing, even when the actions taken depart from established guidelines
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-plan-b-110414.pptx
January 01, 2013 - catheter kit with pre-sealed junction
Ensure proper aseptic insertion technique
Sources:
HICPAC CDC Guidelines … Possible Solution:
“Medical Mindfulness”
“Thinking, Fast and Slow”
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Applying Mindfulness to Bedside Nursing
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/candor-demo-program/plan-grants/findings.html
August 01, 2022 - retrospective analysis of selected closed claim files to determine if (1) better adherence to medical guidelines … challenge to the safe harbor approach would be the development, adoption, and use of evidence-based medical guidelines … Without such guidelines, a safe harbor rule would be ineffective.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/learndefects.doc
April 02, 2025 - (Guidelines hold new ICU admissions in the emergency department when beds are not available in the ICU
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-hcfd-rev.pdf
November 01, 2023 - ■ Provide guidelines and tools for healthcare facility designers (e.g., Safe Design Roadmap/CEO … • Study how design issues (e.g., family zones,
decentralized nursing stations) affect hospital culture … safety—infections, falls,
medication errors, security, behavioral health, and
patient handling—as required by guidelines … of the
Facility Guidelines Institute.
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/case-studies/health-team-works.html
August 01, 2014 - This support can range from Webinars on new subjects in the field (such as updated clinical practice guidelines … topics include care coordination, care management, population management, and use of evidenced-based guidelines … they have a wide variety of clinical and nonclinical backgrounds, including business administration, nursing … a vice president, a regional sales representative, and a marketing and Web specialist
A data and guidelines … department, which develops and updates evidence-based guidelines
A human resources representative
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/phys-championsgd/section7.html
May 01, 2023 - The IDSA guidelines discourage the use of pyuria, urine odor, color, or turbidity to trigger urine cultures … The IDSA guidelines strongly discourage the use of antimicrobials for asymptomatic bacteriuria except … In patients with symptoms, the IDSA guidelines list “signs and symptoms compatible with CAUTI include
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/recent-grants-additional-topics.html
May 01, 2024 - Barton Organization: University of Colorado Denver; School of Nursing Examines the impact of the sudden … Based on the findings of this evaluation, the research team will develop practice guidelines to help
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy4/Strat4_Tool_1_IDEAL_chklst_508.docx
January 01, 2010 - As one indicator of this, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services implemented new guidelines in … Initial nursing assessment
Daily
Identify the caregiver who will be at home along with potential back-ups … Patient Name:
Initial Nursing Assessment
Prior to Discharge
Planning Meeting
During Discharge
Planning