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61. 133-Clabsi-Prevention-Central-Line-Insertion (doc file)
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    October 01, 2024 - We consider this Step 0 of CLABSI prevention.1 · Step 1—if a central line is necessary—is to ensure aseptic … CLABSI): Components of a Central Line Insertion Bundle ICU & Non-ICU AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention … The Joint Commission. https://www.jointcommission.org/resources/patient-safety-topics/infection-prevention-and-control … Prospective randomized trial of povidone‐iodine, alcohol, and chlorhexidine for prevention of infection … randomized trial of 10% povidone‐iodine versus 0.5% tincture of chlorhexidine as cutaneous antisepsis for prevention

62. 134-Clabsi-Prevention-Central-Line-Maintenance (doc file)
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    October 01, 2024 - . · Step 2 of CLABSI prevention is to maintain awareness and proper care of catheters in place. … CLABSI): Components of a Central Line Maintenance Bundle ICU & Non-ICU AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention … The Joint Commission. https://www.jointcommission.org/resources/patient-safety-topics/infection-prevention-and-control

63. 065-Ssi-Prevention-Periop-Roadmap-Checklist (doc file)
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    April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI Date: ______________________________________ … Patient Label (or name, MRN and surgeon) Perioperative Roadmap Tool Surgical ServicesSSI Prevention … No. 25-0029 April 2025 Perioperative Roadmap | 1 AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | Surgical

64. Pressure Injury Prevention Program Implementation Guide (doc file)
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    October 01, 2017 - Pressure Injury Prevention Program Implementation Guide Pressure Injury Prevention Program Implementation … AHRQ’s Pressure Injury Prevention Program AHRQ’s Pressure Injury Prevention Program grew out of a 3-year … prevention practices? … Prevention Program. … Sustain the redesigned prevention practices.

65. Prevention Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2018 - Prevention Resources AHRQ’s mission is to produce evidence to make health care safer, higher

66. Program Implementation of MRSA Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2024 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs Program Implementation of MRSA Prevention Previous … Page   Table of Contents MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs The Four Key Strategies … of MRSA Prevention The Importance of MRSA Prevention Decolonization Tools & Resources for Decolonization … of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI) Prevention of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia … Gap Analysis for MRSA Prevention (PDF, 724 MB)  Tool: Hospital-Level Gap Analysis for MRSA Prevention

67. Appendix C. What Is a Diabetes Prevention Program? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2014 - What Is a Diabetes Prevention Program? … What Is a Diabetes Prevention Program? … The YDPP is part of a National Diabetes Prevention Program led by the Centers for Disease Control and … Prevention (CDC). … Overall, the National Diabetes Prevention Program ( www.cdc.gov/diabetes/prevention ) encourages collaboration

68. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Introduction On-Time Falls … Prevention was developed to provide the multidisciplinary nursing home team with electronic medical … Table 1 lists reports and implementation materials for falls prevention. … Implementation Materials Self-Assessment Worksheet for Falls Prevention . … Return to Falls Prevention

69. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2014 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention Introduction This … On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention has been developed over a 10-year period and piloted in more than 50 … Implementation Materials Self-Assessment Worksheet for Pressure Ulcer Prevention . … Pressure Ulcer Prevention Menu of Implementation Strategies . … Return to Pressure Ulcer Prevention

70. Infection Prevention & Control Assessment Tool for Nursing Homes Preparing for COVID-19 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2021 - Infection Prevention & Control Assessment Tool for Nursing Homes Preparing for COVID-19 Resource … : Infection Prevention & Control Assessment Tool for Nursing Homes Preparing for COVID-19  (PDF, 1.63 … MB)  Clinical leaders can use this tool from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to assess … infection prevention and control practices in nursing homes with an active outbreak of COVID-19. … Source: CDC Topic(s): Infection Control & Prevention Audience(s): Clinical Leaders Format:

71. A Unit Guide To Infection Prevention for Long-Term Care Staff | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2021 - A Unit Guide To Infection Prevention for Long-Term Care Staff Resource:  A Unit Guide To Infection … Prevention for Long-Term Care Staff (PDF, 3 MB) This guide is designed to provide long-term care … staff with basic knowledge about facility infection prevention guidelines. … The guide is meant to provide infection prevention information to frontline staff, and was developed … Source:  AHRQ Topic(s):  Infection Prevention & Control Audience(s):  Nursing Assistants; Nursing

72. Auditing Strategies to Improve Infection Prevention Processes in Nursing Homes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2021 - Auditing Strategies to Improve Infection Prevention Processes in Nursing Homes Nursing homes … can conduct observational audits to support increased compliance with infection prevention practices, … Observational Audit: Validate Nursing Home Staff Performance to Improve Infection Prevention Processes … Observational Audits: A Pathway to Improving Infection Prevention and Preventing the Spread of COVID- … environment and helps facilities collect data that can be used to support improvements in infection prevention

73. Module 13—Occupational Health Considerations for the Infection Prevention and Control Program—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2022 - Module 13—Occupational Health Considerations for the Infection Prevention and Control Program—Nursing … Training Course Resource: Module 13—Occupational Health Considerations for the Infection Prevention … module, participants will be able to describe occupational health considerations for the infection prevention … and control program, including prevention and management of infectious occupational exposures and staff … Source: CDC Topic(s):  Infection Control & Prevention, Environmental Safety, Safe Operations Audience

74. Interim Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations for Healthcare Personnel During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2022 - Interim Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations for Healthcare Personnel During the Coronavirus … Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic Resource: Interim Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations … Healthcare Personnel During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic ​This guidance for infection prevention … The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated select healthcare infection prevention … Source: CDC Topic(s): Infection Control and Prevention; Vaccination Audience(s): Managers, Clinicians

75. Core Competencies for Infection Prevention and Control Professionals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2022 - Core Competencies for Infection Prevention and Control Professionals Resource: Core Competencies … for Infection Prevention and Control Professionals ​This document contains recommendations and specifications … related to core components for effective infection prevention and control programs. … be used as a guide for identifying the needs of health care organizations with regards to infection prevention … Source: WHO Topic(s): Infection Control and Prevention Audience(s): Clinical Leaders, Clinicians

76. COVID-19 Infection Prevention and Control: Communication Toolkit for Long-term Care Facilities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2021 - COVID-19 Infection Prevention and Control: Communication Toolkit for Long-term Care Facilities … Resource: COVID-19 infection prevention and control: communication toolkit for long-term care facilities … simplified messages and reminders based on the World Health Organization's technical guidance on infection prevention … intended for long-term care facilities management and staff to support with strengthening infection prevention … Source: WHO Topic(s): Infection Control & Prevention; Leadership & Management Audience(s): Clinical

77. Basics of Infection Prevention & Control in the Post-COVID-19 World | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2022 - Basics of Infection Prevention & Control in the Post-COVID-19 World Resource: Basics of Infection … Prevention & Control in the Post-COVID-19 World This course will review how COVID-19 spreads, signs … role of a healthcare worker in reporting suspicions of respiratory illness and the basics of infection prevention … and control practices, including the future of infection prevention and control. … Source: AHCA/NCAL Topic(s): Infection Control & Prevention Audience(s): Support staff; Nursing

78. Prevention TaskForce (formerly ePSS) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2021 - Prevention TaskForce (formerly ePSS) Description Prevention TaskForce is a free application … Go to https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/apps/ Relevance Prevention TaskForce provides … Product Prevention TaskForce can be used with Android, BlackBerry, iPad, iPhone/iPod touch, Palm OS … Audience Prevention TaskForce was designed for practicing primary care clinicians although anyone can … Settings of Care Prevention TaskForce can be used in primary care practices, clinics, and physicians

79. Incorporating Infection Prevention and Control into an Emergency Preparedness Plan | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2022 - Incorporating Infection Prevention and Control into an Emergency Preparedness Plan Nursing home … Resource: Incorporating Infection Prevention and Control into an Emergency Preparedness Plan (PDF, … Source:  AHRQ Topic(s):  Infection Control & Prevention; Leadership & Management Audience(s):  Clinical

80. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2016 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention The Agency for Healthcare … Research and Quality (AHRQ) created On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention to help nursing homes with electronic … ulcers remain a serious problem in nursing homes despite regulatory and market approaches to encourage prevention … Overview of On-Time Introduction to On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention Electronic Reports Implementation … Materials Self-Assessment Worksheet for Pressure Ulcer Prevention .