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2661. Use and Care of Masks | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2022 - Use and Care of Masks Resource: Use and Care of Masks This page gives illustrations and bulleted recommendations regarding selection, wearing, and cleaning of masks for community use. Source: CDC Topic(s): PPE; Infection Control & Prevention Audience(s): Visitors; Family Members Format: Webpage …

2662. Injuries and Wounds | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      Topic: Injuries and Wounds AHRQ wound research centers on pressure ulcers. For more information on Injuries and Wounds, you may want to visit Patient Safety Net (PSNet)  and Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) . AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time …

2663. 075-Dec-Patient-Wall-Poster-Bathing-Reminder (doc file)
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      October 01, 2024 - Keep germs away! Have you had your CHG bath today? AHRQ Pub. No. 25-0007|October 2024 Protect yourself every day! | 1 AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | ICU & Non-ICU image1.png image3.jpg image2.png

2664. Improving the Safety and Quality of Health Care: The Impact of the National Academy of Medicine on Research and Collaboration (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/news/events/ahrq-research-summit/dzau-summit2016.pdf
      September 28, 2016 - Improving the Safety and Quality of Health Care: The Impact of the National Academy of Medicine on Research and Collaboration Improving the Safety and Quality of Health Care: The Impact of the National Academy of Medicine on Research and Collaboration Victor J Dzau, MD President, National Academy of Medicine AH…

2665. CMS: Policy Memos for States and Regions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2021 - CMS: Policy Memos for States and Regions Resource:  CMS: Policy Memos for States and Regions    This webpage provides CMS Quality Safety & Oversight memoranda, guidance, clarifications and instructions to State Survey Agencies and CMS Regional Offices. Source:  CMS Topic(s):  Infection Control & Preventio…

2666. Introduction to QAPI in Nursing Homes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2021 - Introduction to QAPI in Nursing Homes Resource:  Introduction to QAPI in Nursing Homes This video provides a brief overview of Quality Assurance Performance Improvement for nursing homes. Source:  Institute for Healthcare Improvement Topic(s):  Infection Control & Prevention; Safe Operations Audience(s)…

2667. Using an EHR System to Prevent Opioid Use Disorder in Older Adults in Primary Care Practices Case Study (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - Using an EHR System to Prevent Opioid Use Disorder in Older Adults in Primary Care Practices Case Study 1 Using an Electronic Health Record System to Prevent Opioid Use Disorder in Older Adults in Primary Care Practices Case Study - Westfield Family Physicians Intervention: The staff at Westfield Family Physici…

2668. Anticipatory guidance for prevention and management of splenic complications in children with sickle cell disease | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2021 - Anticipatory guidance for prevention and management of splenic complications in children with sickle cell disease Measure Domain:  Management of Chronic Conditions Measure Sub-Domain:  Sickle Cell Treatment PQMP COE:  Q-METRIC Associated NQF # and Name:  None Products: Full Report: In preparation for p…

2669. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and ED Visits - Transfer Note and Intake Note (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and ED Visits - Transfer Note and Intake Note AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits Transfer Note and Intake Note Transfer Notes and Intake Notes are not required, but the elemen…

2670. Facemask Do's and Don'ts for Healthcare Professionals Poster | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2022 - Facemask Do's and Don'ts for Healthcare Professionals Poster Resource: Facemask Do's and Don'ts for Healthcare Professionals Poster This visual and print poster details facemask "Do's and Don'ts" for healthcare personnel. Source: CDC Topic(s): PPE, Infection Control & Prevention Audience(s): Clinic…

2671. COVID-19 Vaccination Education Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Vaccination Education Toolkit Resource: COVID-19 Vaccination Education Toolkit This toolkit provides a variety of educational resources and promotional materials related to COVID-19 vaccination. Source: AMDA Topic(s): Infection Control & Prevention; Vaccination; Leadership & Management Audi…

2672. Contact and Droplet Precautions: Infographic | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2022 - Contact and Droplet Precautions: Infographic Resource: Contact and Droplet Precautions: Infographic This infographic demonstrates how to safely put on (don) and take off (doff) COVID-19 personal protective equipment for contact and droplet precautions. Source: WHO Topic(s):  PPE, Infection Control & Pre…

2673. Respirator On, Respirator Off Poster | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2022 - Respirator On, Respirator Off Poster Resource: Respirator On, Respirator Off Poster This poster demonstrates the step to properly put on and take off a respirator to protect yourself from COVID-19. Source: CDC Topic(s): PPE, Infection Control & Prevention Audience(s): Clinical Leaders, Clinicians, N…

2674. 43-Pathway-Worksheet (doc file)
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      June 01, 2023 - Improving Surgical Care and Recovery Core and Surgery Specific Pathways Worksheet Use this worksheet to develop enhanced recovery pathways for use at your hospital. The information in this tool is based on evidence reviews (see appendix) conducted by the National Project Team at the American College of Surgeons and Jo…

2675. Value_Proposition_Flyer_Midwest (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - Value_Proposition_Flyer_Midwest Why Participate? Participation in H3 may help your practice: • Strengthen prevention for heart disease and stroke by focusing on the ABCS – Aspirin, Blood pressure control, Cholesterol management and Smoking cessation; • Build or enhance its infrastructure to report and use quality d…

2676. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 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. 111 - 120 of 191 Publications displayed Find Publications by Keyword or To…

2677. The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/guide-cusp.html
      May 01, 2017 - Creating a Culture of Safety in the Ambulatory Surgery Environment: Implementation Guide The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Creating a Culture of Safety in the Ambulatory Surgery Environment: Implementation Guide Overview The Comprehensiv…

2678. Section 5.A, Table 4 (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2013 - Section 5.A, Table 4                                                                                                 Q‐METRIC Sickle Cell Disease Measure 3: Appropriate Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Children with Sickle Cell Disease Graphics for Section V. …

2679. Module 3: PowerPoint Presentation
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      May 01, 2017 - Module 3: PowerPoint Presentation Management Practices for Sustainability Module 3: Problem Solving and Escalation AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery AHRQ Pub. No. 16(17)-0019-4-EF May 2017 Module 3: Problem Solving and Escalation | ‹#› AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Management Practices for…

2680. Nursing Home Learning Module Guide (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2021 - Nursing Home Learning Module Guide Nursing Home Learning Module Guide • The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality developed short learning modules for nursing home staff who provide direct care to or interact with residents and their families. These brief modules address issues many nursing homes are facing …