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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamilyex14.html
July 01, 2018 - Guide to Patient and Family Engagement
Exhibit 14. Topics Addressed by the Tools, Organized by Component
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Table of Contents
Guide to Patient and Family Engagement
Executive Summary
Introduction
Methods
Findings
Implications for the Guide
Summary and Discussion
Ne…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-h.docx
June 02, 2025 - Remove that Foley
AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
Appendix H. Urinary Catheter Pocket Card
Front
Front
Back
Remove that Urinary Catheter!
Foley catheters can cause:
· Infections
· Length of Stay
· Cost
· Patient Discomfort
· Antibiotic Use
Urinary catheters confine patients to bed, …
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/global-assessment.html
August 01, 2021 - Global Assessment of Pediatric Patient Safety (GAPPS) Trigger Tool
Measure Domain: Management of Acute Conditions
Measure Sub-Domain: Pediatric Patient Safety
PQMP COE: CEPQM
Associated NQF # and Name: 3136, GAPPS: Rate of Preventable Adverse Events Per 1,000 Patient-Days Among Pediatric Inpatients
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/alcohol/webinar-uau-evaluation.html
August 01, 2024 - EvidenceNOW: Managing Unhealthy Alcohol Use Webinar
In 2019, AHRQ launched the Managing Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Primary Care Initiative to help primary care practices increase efforts to address patients' unhealthy alcohol use (UAU). As a leading cause of preventable death, UAU is associated with a wide range …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/defects.html
May 01, 2017 - Learn From Defects - Implementation Guide
Purpose: To identify the types of systems that contributed to the defect (an event or situation that you do not want to happen again) and to plan the followup steps needed to improve safety.
Who should use this tool? Senior leaders, facility team leads, …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation.html
May 01, 2017 - Implementation
The Implementation Guide takes users step by step through the execution of technical and cultural interventions surrounding the safe surgery checklist. The tools referenced throughout the guide include items such as checklist templates, quality improvement study frameworks, and coaching materials…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/components.html
March 01, 2018 - Toolkit Components
Guide: Purpose and Use of CLABSI Tools
Purpose of the tools
Engage: How does this make the world a better place?
Educate: How will we accomplish this?
Execute: What do I need to do?
Evaluate: How will we know that we made a difference?
References
Appendixes: CLABSI Tools
Appen…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Marken.pdf
January 01, 2004 - A Model-based Approach to Prioritizing Medical Safety Practices
409
A Model-based Approach to Prioritizing
Medical Safety Practices
Richard S. Marken
Abstract
This report shows how a model of skilled human performance can be used to
evaluate safety practices aimed at reducing medical error when randomized tr…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Devine.pdf
July 01, 2003 - Preparing for Ambulatory Computerized Prescriber Order Entry by Evaluating Preimplementation Medication Errors
185
Preparing for Ambulatory Computerized
Prescriber Order Entry by Evaluating
Preimplementation Medication Errors
Emily Beth Devine, Jennifer L. Wilson-Norton, Nathan M. Lawless,
Thomas K. Hazlet, R…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Maddox_111.pdf
June 18, 2008 - Continuous Respiratory Monitoring and a “Smart” Infusion System Improve Safety of Patient-Controlled Analgesia in the Postoperative Period
Continuous Respiratory Monitoring and a “Smart”
Infusion System Improve Safety of Patient-Controlled
Analgesia in the Postoperative Period
Ray R. Maddox, PharmD; Harold Oglesby…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/getting-started-resource-guide.pdf
March 01, 2023 - Getting Started Resource Guide
Getting Started
Resource Guide
Acronym List
Term Abbreviation
AR Automatic Referral
CC Care Coordination
CPT Current Procedural Terminology
CR Cardiac Rehabilitation
CRCP Cardiac Rehabilitation Change Package
ICD-10 International Classification of Diseases (10th edition)
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/ena-slides.pdf
September 01, 2015 - Emergency Nurses Association content and transcript
AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
The Emergency Nurses Association
Presents CAUTI
Slides and Transcript
AHRQ Pub No. 15-0073-5-EF
September 2015
Contents
Attribution......................................................................…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/guides/ena-slides.pdf
September 01, 2015 - Emergency Nurses Association content and transcript
AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
The Emergency Nurses Association
Presents CAUTI
Slides and Transcript
AHRQ Pub No. 15-0073-5-EF
September 2015
Contents
Attribution......................................................................…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/singh-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Preventive
medicine reports. 2017 Dec 1;8:250-5.
27.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/stifter-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - nursing care quality.71 A connection between improved
pressure ulcer outcomes and the vigilant care and preventive
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity-kit/obtoolkit-tool11.html
March 01, 2014 - Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity
Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity
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Table of Contents
Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Pati…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module2/defects.html
March 01, 2017 - Learn From Defects
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Purpose: To identify the types of systems that contributed to the defect (an event or situation that you do not want to happen again) and to plan the followup steps needed to improve safety
Who should use this tool? Senior l…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/methods-to-deploy.html
March 01, 2017 - Methods To Deploy Training
In-Service Education . Use the content as part of monthly in-service training. Consider engaging the staff by assigning a section to each person and having them teach their peers. The educator can be present to clarify points or answer questions.
Self-Guided Learning .
If you …
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/oirtab.html
December 01, 2012 - Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population
Table A: Indicator Rates for the HCBS and Full Medicaid Populations (Rates of Admission per 100,000 Persons)
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Table of Contents
Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population
Introduction
HCBS Population
Av…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apa_gtube.pdf
June 02, 2025 - NICU Toolkit, Appendix A, Gastrostomy Tube
Gastrostomy Tube (G Tube or Button)
Giving medicines and feeding if your baby has a
gastrostomy tube:
■ Clear the G tube or button as your health care provider showed you.
■ Check for placement of the G tube or button.
■ Slowly push in liquid medicine or feeding with…