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www.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/guide.html
January 01, 2020 - Letter
If a CLABSI occurs on your unit, your team should investigate process defects that may have occurred
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/erepguide.html
April 01, 2016 - calculated in two ways:
Point-to-Point is calculated using two data points, to determine if weight loss occurred
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/making-just-culture-reality-one-organizations-approach
October 01, 2007 - In 2001, an accident occurred in our interventional MRI room when a piece of equipment flew across the … Even before the event occurred, they contributed through the quality of the choices that they made.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/noise-distraction-interruption-and-safety-hazard
February 01, 2014 - Commentary
Noise: a distraction, interruption, and safety hazard.
Citation Text:
Beyea SC. Noise: a distraction, interruption, and safety hazard. AORN J. 2007;86(2):281-5.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/distractions-interruptions-and-patient-safety
February 01, 2014 - Commentary
Distractions, interruptions, and patient safety.
Citation Text:
Beyea SC. Distractions, interruptions, and patient safety. AORN J. 2007;86(1):109-12.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/administering-just-diluent-or-one-two-vaccine-components-leaves-patients-unprotected
May 07, 2018 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Administering just the diluent or one of two vaccine components leaves patients unprotected.
Citation Text:
Administering just the diluent or one of two vaccine components leaves patients unprotected. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. May 22, 20…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/engage/leader.html
March 01, 2017 - Resident And Family Engagement: What is my role as a leader?
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
What is resident and family engagement?
Resident and family engagement is one component of person-centered care, a philosophy that recognizes residents as individuals and as partners…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cg/instructions/suppl_pcmh_items_cg-cahps-child-survey_2358-2a.docx
June 02, 2025 - CAHPS
CAHPS® Clinician & Group Survey 3.0 Supplemental Items: Patient-Centered Medical Home
Population Version: Child
Supplemental Patient-Centered Medical Home Items for the CAHPS® Clinician & Group Survey 3.0
Population Version: Child
Language: English
Read about the Patient-Centered Medical Home Item Set. …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK1_T3-Not_all_Infections_need_antibiotics-_final.pdf
May 01, 2014 - How to enter Data Manually Into an Antibiogram Template
Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Not All “Infections” Need Antibiotics!
What is the UTI SBAR form? What does it include?
• The Suspected Urinary Tract Infection
(UTI) Situation, Background,
Ass…
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/implement/pre-measure.html
May 01, 2023 - Teaching Pre-Implementation Measurement
Present Slide 12, “Measurement.” Use this slide to introduce the topic of measurement and note that it is key to all organizational improvement initiatives.
In discussing Slide 13, “Define a Measurable Goal or Problem You Plan To Address,” it’s important to stress t…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/HP/supplemental-sdm-hp-child-2158-5a.docx
June 02, 2025 - CAHPS® Health Plan Survey 5.0 Supplemental Items: Shared Decisionmaking
Population Version: Child
Supplemental Items for the CAHPS® Health Plan Survey 5.0
Topic: Shared Decisionmaking
Population Version: Child
Language: English
Users of the CAHPS® Health Plan Survey are free to incorporate supplemental items in …
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit3-2.html
November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Exhibit 3.2. Grand Hospital Center
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Table of Contents
Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Introduction to the Case Studies
Case 1. Lakeview Healthcare
Case 2. Central Hospital…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/publications/pubcomguide/Location-Release-fillable-form.pdf
April 01, 2024 - Location Release Form for Video Shoots
Location Release Form
for Video Shoots
Instructions
This Location Release Form must be completed by the location’s Administrator to verify
permission to conduct video recording(s) at a particular location. It does not apply to
recordings on government property, which may re…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-overvw.html
September 01, 2013 - Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol
Universal ICU Decolonization Protocol Overview
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Table of Contents
Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol
Introduction and Welcome
Universal ICU Decolonization Protocol Overview
Scientific Rationale
Referenc…
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/communication/tools/checkback.html
July 01, 2023 - Tool: Check-Back (or Repeat-Back)
A check-back, which is sometimes called a repeat-back, is a closed-loop communication strategy used to verify and validate exchanged information. When a team member calls out information, they typically anticipate a check-back in response to verify that the information was rece…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/leadership-4.html
June 01, 2021 - Leadership To Improve Diagnosis: A Call to Action
What Can Leaders Achieve by Prioritizing Diagnostic Safety?
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Leadership To Improve Diagnosis: A Call to Action
Diagnostic Safety as a Challenge for Healthcare Leadership
Why Are Leaders Essential to Diagno…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-dx-stewardship4.html
August 01, 2024 - Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis
Diagnostic Error in the Testing Process
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Table of Contents
Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis
Introduction
Background
Diagnostic Error in the …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/two-wrongs-dont-make-right-kidney
April 01, 2010 - The second error occurred during the patient transfer, when only the records, but not the imaging, accompanied … The third error occurred as the patient was posted for the surgical suite without preoperative imaging … These three errors occurred before the patient was rolled into the surgical suite. … The fourth error occurred once in the operating room—implementation of the Universal Protocol could have
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb4.jsp
May 01, 2006 - In 2003, nearly three out of four hospital stays for alcohol abuse occurred in men, making it one of … almost half of all hospitalizations for alcohol abuse, while another 42 percent of these hospital stays occurred … Less than 8 percent of alcohol-related stays occurred among patients 65 and older. … More than 90 percent of hospitalizations for alcohol abuse occurred among adult patients under 64, with
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb4.pdf
May 01, 2006 - More than 90 percent of
lizations for alcohol
occurred among adult
ts under 64, with patients … arh24-1/05-11.pdf
http://pubs.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/arh24-1/05-11.pdf
stays for alcohol abuse occurred … almost half of all hospitalizations for alcohol abuse, while
another 42 percent of these hospital stays occurred … Less than 8 percent of
alcohol-related stays occurred among patients 65 and older.