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4701. Connecting the Dots: Improving Unit Safety Culture to Stop HAI (October 8, 2013) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/connecting-dots-transcript.html
      December 01, 2017 - I've given you an inventory of safe practices that identify those safe practices within each of the four … If there are practices on there that you're not clear about or that you want references for, the references

4702. Paul Tedrick (doc file)
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      October 08, 2013 - I've given you an inventory of safe practices that identify those safe practices within each of the four … If there are practices on there that you're not clear about or that you want references for, the references

4703. Paul Tedrick (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/mindfulness-transcript.doc
      June 10, 2014 - combination here because your efforts at CAUTI prevention often entail things like improving urine culture practices … And many of the areas where we see probably the most problematic prescribing practices are really hard … In our institution, the urology service has very well-established antibiotic use practices that just

4704. Final Progress Report: Medication Error Reduction, Technologies and Human Factors (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/carayon-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - using Microsoft Excel to identify medication errors (e.g., wrong dose, etc.) and potentially unsafe practices … The fifth objective was to observe users when loading pumps following their respective pump-loading practices … The fourth objective was to observe users when loading pumps following their respective pump-loading practices

4705. New Tools Help Health Providers Reduce Patients' Risk of Falls | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patients-consumers/patient-involvement/patients-risk-of-falls.html
      September 01, 2015 - New Tools Help Health Providers Reduce Patients' Risk of Falls For older adults, falls are serious, no matter the setting. These falls can cause bone fractures, disability, and even death. Among people 75 and older, falls are far more likely to cause admissions into a long term care facility than for adults 10…

4706. Quality Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      Topic: Quality Improvement Quality improvement (QI) is essential to achieving the triple aim of improving the health of the population, enhancing patient experiences and outcomes, and reducing the per capita cost of care, and to improving provider experience. Challenges a…

4707. HealthyHearts NYC Recruitment Call Script | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources/healthy-hearts-call-script.html
      January 01, 2019 - Back to MUI Resources HealthyHearts NYC Recruitment Call Script Resource Document available on the AHRQ website (PDF, 125 KB). Summary This resource is an example of a recruitment phone call script that displays strategies for message framing, responding to “no’s”, eligibilit…

4708. 023-Ss-Cusp-Learning-From-Defects-Fg (doc file)
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      April 01, 2025 - These practices are offered as helpful options for consideration by healthcare practitioners, not as

4709. Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2020, Technical Documentation (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2020 - Health System Performance (CHSP) Initiative to study how healthcare systems promote evidence-based practices … that affect health systems’ use of patient-centered outcomes research (PCOR) and to identify best practices … These data describe relationships between providers and hospitals and group practices; they also describe … because IQVIA attempts to enumerate both hospital-based physicians and those working in office-based practices … IQVIA periodically calls practices and asks the practice managers to confirm or update the accuracy

4710. Medical Injury Identification Using Hospital Discharge Data (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Layde.pdf
      January 01, 2003 - hypotheses concerning etiology; evaluating control strategies; detecting change in specific health practices

4711. SimCare: A Model for Studying Physician Decisionmaking Activity (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Dutta.pdf
      January 01, 2003 - SimCare: A Model for Studying Physician Decisionmaking Activity 179 SimCare: A Model for Studying Physician Decisionmaking Activity Pradyumna Dutta, George R. Biltz, Paul E. Johnson, JoAnn M. Sperl-Hillen, William A. Rush, Jane E. Duncan, Patrick J. O’Connor Abstract A major factor that contributes to th…

4712. Strategy 2: Communicating for Improve Quality (Tool 6) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy2/Strat2_Tool_6_Pres_TX_508.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - Strategy 2: Communicating for Improve Quality (Tool 6) Guide to Patient & Family Engagement Insert hospital logo here Communicating to Improve Quality Training [Hospital Name | Presenter name and title | Date of presentation] Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality Training (Tool 6) Today’s …

4713. Overuse of Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with a First Generalized Afebrile, Atraumatic Seizure: Table 10 and Figures 1 & 2 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0198-table10-figures1-2.pdf
      July 16, 2015 - Overuse of Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with a First Generalized Afebrile, Atraumatic Seizure: Table 10 and Figures 1 & 2 Table 10: Evidence Regarding Overuse of Imaging for the Evaluation of Children with Afebrile, Atraumatic Seizures Type of Evidence Key Findings Level of Ev…

4714. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Facilitation Instructions for Conducting In Situ Simulations (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/situ/simtool_guidance.docx
      May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Facilitation Instructions for Conducting In Situ Simulations Facilitation Instructions for Conducting In Situ Simulations Purpose of the tool: Simulation provides opportunities to practice teamwork and clinical skills and strategies in a safe learning environment and, through pr…

4715. Facilitation Instructions for Conducting In Situ Simulations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/situ/sim-tool-guidance.html
      July 01, 2023 - Facilitation Instructions for Conducting In Situ Simulations AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care Purpose of the tool: Simulation provides opportunities to practice teamwork and clinical skills and strategies in a safe learning environment and, through practice and feedback, acquire teamwork …

4716. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2015 - Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections References Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections Preamble and Summary Epidemiology of Invasive Devices and Complications Examples of Patie…

4717. Health Coach Intervention Sustainability Plan (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - Measure, Act, Partner (MAP) Method: to help develop the most sustainable model for practices 3. … quality and efficiency performance. 37% of Tenncare members are attributed to one of these primary care practices

4718. Section 5, Tables 8 and 9 (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2013 - The practice guideline outlined scientific best practices described in the literature. … The guideline outlined local best practices with recommendations from the American Thoracic Society

4719. Assessment and Management of the Resident With a Suspected Skin or Soft Tissue Infection | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/best-practices/cellulitis.html
      May 01, 2022 - Assessment and Management of the Resident With a Suspected Skin or Soft Tissue Infection After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to— Distinguish infectious cellulitis versus cellulitis mimics​. Discuss the diagnostic approach and empiric management of skin and soft tissue inf…

4720. Penicillin Allergies and Other Side Effects of Antibiotic Use | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2022 - Penicillin Allergies and Other Side Effects of Antibiotic Use After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to— Discuss the diagnostic approach to a resident with a penicillin allergy. Recognize how to conduct a detailed medication allergy history. Review cross-reactivity between…