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6621. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbations (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/COPD-one-page.pdf
      November 01, 2019 - Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbations Diagnosis • Distinguishing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbations and community- acquired pneumonia (CAP) in a patient with a known history of COPD can be challenging. o If the chest x ray does not show evidence of a new infiltrate, a COPD…

6622. Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2016, Hospital Linkage File, Technical Documentation-Appendix B (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/chsp_linkage_file_tech_doc-appb.pdf
      October 01, 2018 - Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2016, Hospital Linkage File, Technical Documentation-Appendix B Comparative Health System Performance Initiative: Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2016, Hospital Linkage File, Technical Documentation Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality U.S. Dep…

6623. Available Comprehensive Quality Improvement Guides (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - Available Comprehensive Quality Improvement Guides Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety Available Comprehensive Quality Improvement Guides What is the purpose of this tool? This tool provides information on oth…

6624. UChicago Medicine Reduces Perioperative Venous Thromboembolism with AHRQ's Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2024 - UChicago Medicine Reduces Perioperative Venous Thromboembolism with AHRQ's Toolkit UChicago Medicine (UCM) reduced venous thromboembolism (VTE) incidence by 30% in the perioperative patient population with the use of AHRQ’s Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism Toolkit . Using the toolkit’s Fra…

6625. Prevention of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia: VAP & NV-HAP | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/vap.html
      October 01, 2024 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs Prevention of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia: VAP & NV-HAP Previous Page Next 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 fo…

6626. EvidenceNOW PCOR Fact Sheet: Smoking Cessation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/smoking/pcor.html
      August 01, 2018 - EvidenceNOW PCOR Fact Sheet: Smoking Cessation Resource title: EvidenceNOW PCOR Smoking Cessation Fact Sheet Resource description: This EvidenceNOW fact sheet provides an overview of PCOR findings about the risks of smoking, health benefits of quitting smoking, and the effectiveness of behavioral counselin…

6627. EvidenceNOW: Recruitment Letter | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/recruitment-letter-nc.html
      March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: Recruitment Letter North Carolina Cooperative Resource:   Recruitment Letter, Heart Health Now! (PDF, 359.5 KB,1 page) This document provides an example of an EvidenceNOW Cooperative's recruitment letter. Institution of origin:  University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Permissions:  Use…

6628. Communication Strategies for Keeping Families Up to Date | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/communication-strategies.html
      May 01, 2021 - Communication Strategies for Keeping Families Up to Date Resource: Communication Strategies for Keeping Families Up to Date (PDF, 75.2 KB)  ​This document provides ideas for communicating with family members of residents during COVID-19. It offers a list of tactics to ensure important communication is sha…

6629. Coronavirus (COVID-19): Resources for Managing Stress | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/managing-stress-resources.html
      June 01, 2021 - Coronavirus (COVID-19): Resources for Managing Stress Resource:  Coronavirus (COVID-19): Resources for Managing Stress The COVID-19 pandemic can take an emotional as well as a physical toll. There are strategies that can help with the stress, grief, and anxiety that many people are feeling. This webpage links…

6630. COVID-19 Testing Vendors for Long-Term Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/testing-vendors-covid.html
      July 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Testing Vendors for Long-Term Care Resource: COVID-19 Testing Vendors for Long-Term Care ​This document provides a list of COVID-19 testing vendors for long term care. The list contains the vendor's name, company details, testing process description, turnaround time, test and billing information, s…

6631. Intramuscular Injections—Best Practices for Safe Vaccine Administration in Nursing Homes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/intramuscular-injections.html
      September 01, 2021 - Intramuscular Injections—Best Practices for Safe Vaccine Administration in Nursing Homes Resource:   Intramuscular Injections—Best Practices for Safe Vaccine Administration in Nursing Homes  (PDF, 581 KB) This resource provides nursing home clinicians with an easy-to-use guide that outlines steps to safely an…

6632. EvidenceNOW: Recruitment Packet | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/recruitment-packet-va.html
      March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: Recruitment Packet Virginia Cooperative Resource: Recruitment Packet, Heart of Virginia Healthcare (PDF, 7.3 MB, 4 pages) This document provides an example of an EvidenceNOW Cooperative's recruitment packet. Institution of origin: Virginia Commonwealth University   Permissions: Used wi…

6633. 51. What's New in 2008? 2000 Recommendations Changed for 2008 (Continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide51.html
      October 01, 2014 - 51. What's New in 2008? 2000 Recommendations Changed for 2008 (Continued) Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update Text version of slide presentation. Noncigarette Tobacco Users: 2000 Guideline: Recommendation: Smokeless/spit tobacco users should be identified, strongly urged to quit, and treat…

6634. 36. Intervention as a Covered Health Benefit (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-overview/slide36.html
      October 01, 2014 - 36. Intervention as a Covered Health Benefit (continued) Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update Overview Text version of slide presentation. Recommendation: Providing tobacco dependence treatments (both medication and counseling) as a paid or covered benefit by health insurance plans has been s…

6635. National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Infection Surveillance in Long-term Care: A National Perspective | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/nhsn-infection-surveillance.html
      April 01, 2022 - National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Infection Surveillance in Long-term Care: A National Perspective Resource:  National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Infection Surveillance in Long-term Care: A National Perspective This presentation provides information about the changing landscape in infection prev…

6636. Suicide Prevention Lifeline | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/suicide.html
      May 01, 2021 - Suicide Prevention Lifeline Resource: Suicide Prevention Lifeline The Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals. Nursing home leaders can request materials that can be posted …

6637. EvidenceNOW: Interview Protocol - QI Lead | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/interview-protocol-qi-ny.html
      March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: Interview Protocol - QI Lead New York City Cooperative Resource: Provider/Quality Improvement Team Lead (CHCANYS) Qualitative Interview Guide (PDF, 142.6 KB, 4 pages) This interview protocol was used by an EvidenceNOW Cooperative's staff to interview participating practices’ quality improvem…

6638. Tips on Supporting Staff During the COVID-19 Pandemic | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/supporting-staff.html
      May 01, 2021 - Tips on Supporting Staff During the COVID-19 Pandemic Resource: Tips on Supporting Staff During the COVID-19 Pandemic (PDF, 84.7 KB)  This document provides ideas to help healthcare workers prevent burnout and ensure staff feel supported at work. It includes steps that employees, teams, and managers can tak…

6639. The PTSD of COVID: The Heart of the Matter Featuring Ashley Swinson | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/ptsd-covid-heart-matter.html
      June 01, 2022 - The PTSD of COVID: The Heart of the Matter Featuring Ashley Swinson Resource: The PTSD of COVID: The Heart of the Matter Featuring Ashley Swinson ​This webinar provides information and resources that will address issues of COVID-related grief, trauma, and resilience in post-acute and long-term care (PALTC) …

6640. Tips for Healthcare Professionals: Coping with Stress and Compassion Fatigue | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2021 - Tips for Healthcare Professionals: Coping with Stress and Compassion Fatigue Resource: Tips for Healthcare Professionals: Coping with Stress and Compassion Fatigue ​This resource provides tips for health care professionals on stress and compassion fatigue, as well as signs of distress after a disaster. It id…