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Topic: Prevention
Preventing disease and helping patients maximize health and function over the life … AHRQ’s Prevention/Care Management Portfolio works to improve the delivery of primary care services to … meet the needs of the American population for high quality, safe, effective, and efficient clinical prevention … Achievements in Prevention
AHRQ Research Findings Support Effort to Reduce Pressure Ulcers in Virginia … Care
Maine Groups Improve Care for Patients with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities
Prevention
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/chronic-care/index.html
July 01, 2019 - Prevention and Chronic Care
Preventing disease and helping patients maximize health and function … AHRQ’s Prevention/Care Management Portfolio works to improve the delivery of primary care services in … meet the needs of the American population for high quality, safe, effective, and efficient clinical prevention … The Prevention and Chronic Care Program works to expand the available evidence base for evidence-based
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also remain a serious problem in nursing homes despite regulatory and market approaches to encourage prevention … in Hospitals Toolkit
This toolkit assists hospital staff in implementing effective pressure ulcer prevention … Pressure Injury Prevention in Hospitals Training Program
AHRQ developed this program to support the … overcome the challenges associated with developing, implementing, and sustaining a pressure injury prevention … On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention
This toolkit helps nursing homes with electronic medical records
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/guides/guide-infection-prevention.pdf
March 01, 2017 - knowledge about LTC facility infection prevention guidelines. … efforts, and to
engage residents and family members in infection prevention. … ENGAGING EVERYONE IN INFECTION
PREVENTION AND CONTROL
KEY MESSAGES
▪ Good infection prevention … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/module1/module1_tools.docx
March 01, 2013 - Fall Prevention Toolkit
Fall Prevention Toolkit
Module 1 Tools
Tool 1E: Resource Needs Assessment
Miake-Lye … Most trials of fall prevention programs have not reported any harms. … patient and/or their family, use of fall prevention signage, and implementation of other prevention … Violence and Injury Prevention: Falls. 2012. … Prevention Study.
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August 03, 2017 - Fall Prevention Toolkit
Fall Prevention Toolkit
Module 4 Tools
Tool 4A: Assigning Responsibilities for … AHRQ Fall Prevention Program
Module 4 Tools 1
Facility Assessment
Date:
A. … Are current staff provided with ongoing education on the principles of fall prevention and management … Does education of staff provide discipline-specific education for fall prevention and management? … Use this tool to ensure you have not skipped any essential steps in your fall prevention efforts.
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November 16, 2011 - Fall Prevention Toolkit
Fall Prevention Toolkit
Module 2 Tools
Tool 2A: Interdisciplinary Team
Tool … Identify key processes involving fall prevention. … Current Fall Prevention Policies and Practices
A. … Fall prevention efforts are solely the nurses’ responsibility. … Fall Prevention Action Plan Date: November 16, 2011
Improvement Objective: Implement standard fall prevention
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January 01, 2012 - Fall Prevention Toolkit
Fall Prevention Toolkit
Module 3 Tools
Tool 3A: Inpatient Falls Clinical Pathway … Reference: Falls prevention strategies in health care settings. … strategies.
· Provide fall prevention information (Tool 3J). … · Provide fall prevention information (Tool 3J). … Prior to fall, were fall prevention measures in place?
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August 03, 2017 - Fall Prevention Toolkit
Fall Prevention Toolkit
Module 5 Tools
Tool 5A: Information to Include in Incident … Reports
Tool 5B: Assessing Fall Prevention Care Processes
Action Plan Tool to Measure Fall Rates and … Fall Prevention Practices
5A: Information To Include in Incident Reports
Background: The purpose of … Care Processes
Background: This sample protocol illustrates how to evaluate whether fall prevention … Available at: www.rcplondon.ac.uk/resources/falls-prevention-resources.
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Falls Prevention
Each year, somewhere between 700,000 … Tools AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention
These tools help nursing homes … This toolkit focuses on developing, implementing, and sustaining a fall prevention program. … Training Fall Prevention in Hospitals Training Program
The Fall Prevention in Hospitals Training Program … helps hospitals develop, implement, and sustain a fall prevention program based on Preventing Falls
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Prevention … Prevention Resources
Materials to help improve health care. … Chronic Care
AHRQ’s Prevention/Care Management Portfolio works to improve the delivery of primary … services in order to meet Americans’ needs for high quality, safe, effective, and efficient clinical prevention
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www.ahrq.gov/news/feb-webinar-mrsa-prevention-program.html
February 01, 2022 - February Webinars: Joining AHRQ’s MRSA Prevention Program
AHRQ is seeking hospital intensive
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/materials/prevention/index.html
January 01, 2023 - spread of COVID-19, they need information about a variety of topics related to infection control and prevention … Infection Control & Prevention
Best Practices Guide for COVID-19 Infection Control and Prevention … in Nursing Homes (PDF, 1 MB)
This resource addresses infection control and prevention in nursing homes … COVID-19 Identification & Prevention Learning Modules
This series of three learning modules focuses … Observational Audits: A Pathway to Improving Infection Prevention and Preventing the Spread of COVID-
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/dental-treatment-prevention-sealants.html
August 01, 2021 - Linkage Between Dental Treatment and Dental Prevention—SEAL-CH: Dental Sealants for 6-9 Year Old Children
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/guide-surgcomp.pdf
December 01, 2017 - Surgical Complication Prevention Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Surgical Complication Prevention … Publication No. 16(18)-0004-13-EF
December 2017
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Surgical Complication
Prevention … The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
published guidelines for the prevention of surgical site … 9
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Surgical Complication
Prevention Guide
Engage: How Will SSI … Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention Guideline for the Prevention of
Surgical Site Infection,
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September 01, 2018 - Fall Prevention in Hospitals Training Program
AHRQ developed the Fall Prevention in Hospitals … It is based on AHRQ’s Fall Prevention Toolkit and the experiences of 10 hospitals that participated in … improvement efforts related to fall prevention in hospital settings. … Sustainment —AHRQ Fall Prevention Program Implementation Sharing Webinar. … Program Implementation Sharing Webinar
Patient-Centered Fall Prevention Care Planning —AHRQ Fall Prevention
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/esrd/infectioncontrol.pdf
October 14, 2008 - Infection Control and Prevention
Infection Control and Prevention
A. … Infection Control and Prevention
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January 01, 1995 - Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit
Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit
Module 4 Tools
2G: Pieper Pressure … Ulcer Knowledge Test
Background: This tool can be used to assess staff knowledge on pressure ulcer prevention … test was developed by Pieper and Mott in 1995 to examine the knowledge of nurses on pressure ulcer prevention … Nurses’ knowledge of pressure ulcer prevention, staging, and description. … Does your facility have initial and ongoing education on pressure ulcer prevention and management for
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module5/putoolkit_module5_tools.docx
August 02, 2017 - Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit
Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit
Module 5 Tools
Action Plan Tool … to Measure Pressure Ulcer Rates and Pressure Ulcer Prevention Practices
Tool 5C: Assessing Comprehensive … 5D: Assessing Standardized Risk Assessment
Tool 5E: Assessing Care Planning
AHRQ Pressure Ulcer Prevention … Program
Module 5 Tools 1
Action Plan Tool to Measure Fall Rates and Fall Prevention Practices
Measure … cause analysis is conducted for each fall with at least moderate level of injury
Measure Fall Prevention
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August 31, 2017 - Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit
Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit
Module 3 Tools
3A: Pressure Ulcer … Prevention Pathway for Acute Care
3B: Elements of a Comprehensive Skin Assessment
3C: Pressure Ulcer … Patient and Family Education Booklet
Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment Case Study
3A: Pressure Ulcer Prevention … Pressure Ulcer Prevention Pathway
AHRQ Pressure Ulcer Prevention Program
Module 3 Tools 14
3B: Elements … AHRQ Pressure Ulcer Prevention Program
Module 3 Tools 16