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  1. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/fernandez-rosenman-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Final Report: Translating simulation-based team leadership training into patient-level outcomes Title of Project: Translating simulation-based team leadership training into patient-level outcomes Principal Investigator and Team Members: Fernandez, R (PI); Rosenman, ED (Site PI); Nichol, G; Arbabi, S; Chao, GT O…
  2. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/about/uni-chicago-medicine.html
    February 01, 2024 - UChicago Medicine Reduces Perioperative Venous Thromboembolism with AHRQ's Toolkit UChicago Medicine (UCM) reduced venous thromboembolism (VTE) incidence by 30% in the perioperative patient population with the use of AHRQ’s Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism Toolkit . Using the toolkit’s Fra…
  3. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Prologue_Henriksen_Vol1.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Prologue: Laying the Foundation Prologue Laying the Foundation Kerm Henriksen, PhD The volume starts with papers that look to the future and examine the past with respect to patient safety; however, its overarching theme is assessment. An underlying premise to any volume that focuses on assessment is tha…
  4. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/prevhosp/intro.html
    June 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits Introduction The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality developed On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits for nursing homes with an electronic medical record (EMR). The tools are desi…
  5. www.ahrq.gov/research/shuttered/hospevactab6.html
    July 01, 2018 - Hospital Evacuation Decision Guide (Table 6) Public Health Emergency Preparedness Table 6. Factors to Consider in Deciding Whether to Begin a Pre-Event Evacuation Factor Issues to Consider Implications Event Characteristics Arrival When is the event expected to "hit" the …
  6. www.ahrq.gov/research/publications/search.html?page=10
    March 01, 2016 - Search Publications The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)'s publications offer practical information to help a variety of health care organizations, providers, and others make care safer in all health care settings. 101 - 110 of 191 Publications displayed Find Publications by Keyword or To…
  7. www.ahrq.gov/research/publications/search.html?page=12
    February 01, 2015 - Search Publications The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)'s publications offer practical information to help a variety of health care organizations, providers, and others make care safer in all health care settings. 121 - 130 of 191 Publications displayed Find Publications by Keyword or To…
  8. www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpra1.html
    April 01, 2018 - Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers Chapter 1. Introduction Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers Executive Summary Chapter 1. Introduction Chapter 2. ST-PRA De…
  9. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-cellulitis.docx
    June 01, 2021 - DiagnosisCellulitis · Relatively sudden onset of redness, warmth, tenderness, and swelling of the skin1-3 · Nonpurulent: no evidence of abscess/phlegmon; most cases caused by beta-hemolytic streptococci (usually group A strep but also B, C, G) that are sucepti…
  10. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-o.html
    October 01, 2015 - Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide Appendix O. CAUTI Event Report Template Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide Over…
  11. www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/literacy/suppl-interpreter-service-items-hp-survey50-adult.html
    April 01, 2020 - Supplemental Items for the CAHPS Health Plan Adult Survey 5.0: Interpreter Services Population version: Adult Download these items: English: ( Word , 38 KB); Spanish ( Word , 32 KB; PDF , 148 KB) Users of the CAHPS ® Health Plan Survey are free to incorporate supplemental items in order to meet the need…
  12. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/warm-handoff-quick-start-final508.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Implementation Quick Start Guide: Warm Handoff Plus The Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families Implementation Quick Start Guide Warm Handoff Plus 1 Review intervention and training materials � Understand the purpose, use, and benefits � Review the training too…
  13. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P4O-Comprehensive_Antibiogram_Toolkit_Phase4_Monitoring.doc
    January 01, 2005 - Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit Phase 4 Monitoring It will be important to monitor the antibiogram program by (1) soliciting feedback from prescribing clinicians (physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants) and nursing home staff on ways to improve the usability of the antibiogram and (2) tracking the pres…
  14. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/curriculum/teamstepps-introduction-slides.pptx
    June 02, 2025 - Introducing TeamSTEPPS Introduction Introducing TeamSTEPPS Introduction 1 Faculty and Participant Introductions 2 Teamwork Exercise: Build the Tallest Tower Introduction Rules: Each block must be the right color, length (based on rows of knobs), and direction (N-S or E-W). Each team member should have …
  15. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0206-table8.pdf
    April 21, 2015 - Overuse of Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with Atraumatic Headache: Table 8 Table 8: Evidence Regarding Overuse of Computed Tomography Imaging for Atraumatic Headache in Children TYPE OF EVIDENCE KEY FINDINGS LEVEL OF EVIDENCE (USPSTF RANKING*) CITATION(S) Appropria…
  16. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/appendix-k-study-elements.docx
    June 02, 2025 - Quality Improvement Study Framework Element Definition Things To Keep in Mind The Purpose Define the problem and why it is important. · Avoid suggesting causes in the purpose statement. Cause determination will come later after the data have been analyzed. · Speculating about the cause of a problem before a th…
  17. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/ltvv-factsheet.docx
    January 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle Did You Know? Low tidal volume ventilation (LTVV) is one of the interventions specifically designed to prevent ventilator-associated conditions (VAC). For patients without acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), target the recommended tidal volume of 6–8 mL/kg …
  18. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/appendix/app-12.html
    July 01, 2022 - Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation Appendix, MATCH Resources for Patients Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation Introduction Chapter 1. B…
  19. www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/situation/tools/step.html
    June 01, 2023 - Tool: STEP STEP is a mnemonic tool that can help individuals monitor critical elements of a situation and the overall environment. It is suitable for use by teams supporting acutely ill patients in a hospital (e.g., an ICU patient the team hopes to wean off a ventilator as quickly as possible), for teams in lon…
  20. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/044-vap-prevention-essential.docx
    October 01, 2024 - Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP) Prevention Essential Practices1 Avoid intubation if possible.2-3 Consider alternative strategies, such as, high flow O2 or noninvasive positive pressure ventilation. Consider each patient’s clinical scenario to determine the most appropriate strategy. Minimize sedation.2-5 Determ…