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501. Appendix E. Training and Educational Materials | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-ape.html
     September 01, 2013 - In addition, if a physician orders nares screening for any reason, then screening should occur.

502. An Overview of the SOPS® Surveys for New Users - Kirchner (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/3-sops101-webcast-2023-kirchner.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - An Overview of the SOPS® Surveys for New Users - Kirchner Overview of the SOPS Surveys Jess Kirchner, M.A. SOPS Program Manager User Network for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Westat What are the SOPS Surveys? • Surveys of providers and staff about the extent to which their organizational cu…

503. A Facilitator’s Primary Care Toolkit to Improve Heart Health | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/transform-qi/facilitation/dashboard.html
     February 01, 2025 - A Facilitator’s Primary Care Toolkit to Improve Heart Health Resource: ABCS Toolkit for the Practice Facilitator (PDF, 20 MB, 176 pages) This toolkit introduces the ABCS of heart health—aspirin use by high-risk individuals, blood pressure control, cholesterol management, and smoking cessation—and provides ch…

504. 6 Tk1 T5-Suspect A Urinary Tract Infection Brochure Ma Coalition Final (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T5-Suspect_a_Urinary_Tract_Infection_brochure_MA_Coalition_final.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Suspect a Urinary Tract Infection? How Taking Antibiotics When You Don’t Need Them Can Cause More Harm Than Good Did You Know That… »Up to 50 percent of all antibiotics prescribed are not needed or are not prescribed appropriately? »Confusion or sudden behavior changes don’t necessarily indicate a urinary tra…

505. The “Usually Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Community-Acquired Pneumonia – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/cap-guide.docx
     September 01, 2022 - A family history of penicillin allergies alone is not a reason to avoid penicillin therapy.

506. Patient Self-Management Support: A Chronic Conditions Practice Improvement Activity (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/continuing-ed/moc_sms.pdf
     March 29, 2016 - Patient Self-Management Support: A Chronic Conditions Practice Improvement Activity Advancing Excellence in Health Care–•–www.ahrq.gov Patient Self­Management Support A Chronic Conditions Practice Improvement Activity User Guide Resources To use a screen reader application with this module, please change your …

507. Overview of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program for Application to Mechanically Ventilated Patients: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/overview-cuspmvp-slides.html
     February 01, 2017 - Overview of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program for Application to Mechanically Ventilated Patients: Slide Presentation AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Overview of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program…

508. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/probabilistic-thinking5.html
     September 01, 2022 - Improved Diagnostic Accuracy Through Probability-Based Diagnosis References Previous Page   Table of Contents Improved Diagnostic Accuracy Through Probability-Based Diagnosis Introduction Fundamental Concepts for Understanding Probability Probability and the Diagnostic Pathway Future Vision …

509. FAQs (Staff): CHG for Bathing (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/faqs/faq-chg-bathing.docx
     March 01, 2022 - FAQs (Staff): CHG for Bathing Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients With Devices Section 14-1 – Addressing Questions Asked by Staff: Chlorhexidine for Bathing Why does the hospital use special soap for bathing and showering in patients with medical devices? This hospital is dedicated to improving medical care for our p…

510. Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/funding/process/review/peerproc.html
     July 01, 2021 - Overview Peer Review Process An overview of the peer review process for AHRQ grant application submissions. Sign up: Grants Review Process Email updates In accordance to the Public Health Service Act and the federal regulations governing "Scientific Peer Review of Research Grant Applications and Researc…

511. Background for AHRQ Quality Indicators
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/c3_combo_staffpresentation.pptx
     January 01, 2006 - Background for AHRQ Quality Indicators Use this PowerPoint presentation as a template for your presentation to hospital staff. Replace the charts with charts that you create with your data (use the Excel workbook in Tool B.3a) and replace the red text with information relevant to your hospital. Modify as needed to su…

512. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/publications/search.html?page=4
     November 01, 2020 - 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. 41 - 50 of 191 Publications displayed Find Publications by Keyword or Topi…

513. Best Practices in Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/diagnosis/uti.html
     November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections After viewing or presenting this presentation viewers will be able to— Explain how to distinguish asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) from a urinary tract infection (UTI) Discuss the patient populations who sho…

514. Appendix E. Training and Educational Materials | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-ape.html
     September 01, 2013 - In addition, if a physician orders nares screening for any reason, then screening should occur.

515. Module 2: Component Kit (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/huddles/huddles-component-kit.docx
     May 01, 2017 - Module 2: Component Kit AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Management Practices for Sustainability Module 2: Daily Huddles AHRQ’s Safety Program for Ambulatory Daily Huddle Component Kit Contents 1. Why a Daily Huddle? 2 2. “Know What, Know How, Know Why” for Daily Huddle 4 3. Plan-Do-Study-Act “Ramp”: …

516. Partnering-Executive-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/partnering-executive-facilitator-guide.docx
     June 01, 2021 - AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use 1 Partnering With a Senior Executive Long-Term Care Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide Partnering With a Senior Executive Long-Term Care SAY: Thank you for joining us. This presentation is titled “Partnering With a Senior Executive.” This is our f…

517. Tools for Sustainability: Premortem and Scorecard: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/sustainability/premortem-scorecard-fac-guide.html
     February 01, 2017 - Consider the concerns that you identified for each reason.

518. Best Practices in Diagnosis, Treatment of Community-Associated Lower Respiratory Tract Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/diagnosis/respiratory.html
     November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in Diagnosis, Treatment of Community-Associated Lower Respiratory Tract Conditions After viewing or presenting this presentation viewers will be able to— Discuss the approach to diagnosing community-acquired pneumonia (CAP), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbations, and as…

519. Helping Smokers Quit: A Guide for Clinicians (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/guidelines-recommendations/tobacco/clinicians/references/clinhlpsmkqt/clinhlpsmksqt.pdf
     May 01, 2008 - Helping Smokers Quit: A Guide for Clinicians Helping Smokers Quit Helping Smokers Quit A Guide for Clinicians 1 - 8 0 0 - Q U I T N O W National Quitline 1 - 8 0 0 - Q U I T N O W Even brief tobacco dependence treatment is effective and should be offered to every patient who uses tobacco. Even brief tobacco d…

520. Understanding SOPS® Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Gray (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/sops_101_webcast-2022-gray.pdf
     January 01, 2022 - Understanding SOPS® Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Gray Overview of the SOPS Surveys Laura Gray, MPH Senior Study Director User Network for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Westat 14 What are the SOPS Surveys? • Surveys of providers and staff about the extent to which their organizational …