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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 Highlights Urgent Need for Research to Improve Delivery of Preventive … Care
Maine Groups Improve Care for Patients with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities
Prevention
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/operationalizing-prevention-program.html
September 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI
Guides and Resources for Operationalizing Your MRSA and SSI … Prevention Program
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MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting … SSI
The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases
Importance … Hospital-Level Gap Analysis for MRSA and SSI Prevention (PDF, 749 KB) Surgical Services Gap Analysis … Team Checkup Tool for MRSA Prevention in Surgical Services Settings (DOCX, 412 KB) The Staff Safety
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April 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI
MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases
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MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI
The Four Key Strategies of MRSA … Prevention: Targeting SSI
MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases
Importance of MRSA and SSI Prevention … SSI prevention in cardiac, hip and knee joint replacement, and spinal fusion surgeries. … * Review of SSI Prevention Program Tools
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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/topics/pressure-ulcers.html
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/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module5/putoolkit_module5_tools.docx
June 02, 2025 - 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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April 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI
Review of SSI Prevention Program Tools
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Table of Contents
MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI
The Four Key Strategies … of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases
Importance of MRSA and SSI Prevention … to identify what resources the hospital has regarding MRSA and SSI prevention and where improvements … Engaging and involving surgeons fully in MRSA prevention efforts will be very impactful.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/043-vap-prevention-notes.docx
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
Prevention of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia & Non-Ventilator … Healthcare-Associated Pneumonia
ICU & Non-ICU
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Prevention … While NV-HAP is not device related, there are common infection prevention themes for both VAP and NV-HAP … Some prevention strategies will be discussed later in this presentation. … No. 25-0007
October 2024
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VAP &
NV-HAP Prevention
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | ICU
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module3/putoolkit_module3_tools.docx
June 02, 2025 - 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 … of a clinical pathway, detailing the relationship among the different components of pressure ulcer prevention … Pressure Ulcer Prevention Pathway
AHRQ Pressure Ulcer Prevention Program
Module 3 Tools 14
3B: Elements
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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/module1/putoolkit_module1_tools.docx
March 01, 2013 - Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit
Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit
Module 1 Tools
1E: Resource Needs … Use: Ensure that all resources needed for launching a pressure ulcer prevention initiative are available … Pressure Ulcer Prevention Program Resource
Needed:
Yes/No
Notes on what is needed
Monetary Resources … Heel Suspension Devices
Patient transfer devices
Other tools
AHRQ Pressure Ulcer Prevention
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February 16, 2011 - Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit
Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit
Module 2 Tools
2A: Multidisciplinary … Analyze current state of pressure ulcer prevention practices in this organization. … Assess the current state of staff knowledge about pressure ulcer prevention. Tool 2H. … Identify the bundle of prevention practices to be used in redesigned system. … Sustain the redesigned prevention practices.
Ensure continued leadership support.
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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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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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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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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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October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
Prevention of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections … ICU & Non-ICU
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Prevention of Central Line-Associated … Bloodstream Infections
SAY:
Welcome to this presentation on the Prevention of Central Line-Associated … This principle applies to central line insertion and CLABSI prevention as well. … No. 25-0007
October 2024
Prevention of CLABSI
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | ICU & Non-ICU
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/035-importance-mrsa-prevention-notes.docx
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
The Importance of MRSA Prevention
ICU & Non-ICU
Slide Title … on the Importance of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Prevention. … Understanding how MRSA spreads and occurs is important for purposes of MRSA prevention. … The AHRQ Toolkit for MRSA Prevention in the ICU & Non-ICU optimizes MRSA prevention by focusing on decolonizing … No. 25-0007
October 2024
Importance
of MRSA Prevention
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AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/034-importance-mrsa-prevention-slides.pptx
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
The Importance of MRSA … Prevention
ICU & Non-ICU
AHRQ Pub. … for MRSA Prevention | ICU & Non-ICU
The Importance of MRSA Prevention
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Educational Objectives
Recognize … | ICU & Non-ICU
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | ICU & Non-ICU
The Importance of MRSA Prevention … | ICU & Non-ICU
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | ICU & Non-ICU
The Importance of MRSA Prevention
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/otimefallspx-implmatls.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Falls Prevention Self-Assessment Worksheet - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention … AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention
Falls Prevention Self-Assessment … Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention
Self-Assessment Worksheet for Falls Prevention … Are interventions for primary prevention* included in a falls prevention care plan? … Are interventions for secondary prevention* included in a falls prevention care plan?