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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/ASB-UTI-facilitator-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - patient populations who should and
should not be tested and treated for
asymptomatic bacteriuria
• Recommend … As of April 2019, guidelines recommend that in the
absence of local genitourinary symptoms or systemic … SAY:
As of April 2019, guidelines recommend screening for
and treating asymptomatic bacteriuria in … Most would
recommend an agent with anti-pseudomonal activity
(for example, cefepime) for an ill patient … anti-pseudomonal activity can be considered for
empiric treatment of lower tract infections, while most
would recommend
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/resources/transguide.pdf
January 01, 2007 - We recommend using this document when translating the survey items
because it is easier to understand … For the pretest, we recommend cognitive interviews with staff whose primary
language is the target language … We recommend that the form include a request to have the interview audio-recorded
(to make sure that … Conduct Interviews, Analyze Findings, and Recommend Changes
• Conduct the interviews. … translation process.
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APPENDIX B
Option 2 for Pretesting: How To Conduct a Focus Group
We recommend
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/gap-analysis.docx
June 01, 2021 - Establish and review antibiotic use protocols
☐ Monitor antibiotic use
☐ Track antibiotic use data
☐ Recommend … Obtain, review, and distribute the antibiogram
☐ Review Clostridioides difficile infection rates and recommend … harm related to antibiotic prescribing could be avoided with intervention
☐ Review the antibiogram and recommend
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/Translation-Guidelines-SOPS-090222.pdf
September 02, 2022 - Translation Process Steps
To translate a SOPS survey into a language other than English or Spanish, we recommend … We recommend using each row in the table for a single set of instructions or a single survey item
with … For the pretest, we recommend conducting
cognitive interviews with providers and staff whose primary … Conduct Interviews, Analyze Findings, and Recommend Changes
• Conduct the interviews. … Surveys - Updated 6/16/2021
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APPENDIX C
Option 2 for Pretesting: How To Conduct a Focus Group
We recommend
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/toolkit/measure-fall-rates.html
January 01, 2013 - We recommend that you regularly monitor: (1) an outcome (such as falls per 1,000 occupied bed days), … Thus, we recommend that both total and injurious fall rates be computed and tracked. … Therefore, we recommend that you calculate falls as a rate, specifically, the rate of falls per 1,000 … We recommend fall rates be calculated monthly based on the information from incident reports and daily … As a starting point, we recommend that you combine medical record review with direct observation using
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/toolkit/family-education.html
January 01, 2013 - We recommend against printing text over photographs or colors in the background (e.g., black text on
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/video/module-4-situation-monitoring-facilitator-worksheet.pdf
June 28, 2023 - 16
Facilitator Worksheet
We recommend
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crctoolkit/crctool6a2.html
April 01, 2018 - Multi-Society Task Force guidelines recommend that they should be rescreened every 12 months.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospital/userguide/hospitalusersguide.pdf
July 01, 2018 - We also recommend that there be at least 10 respondents from a hospital for a survey feedback
report … We recommend using at least two types of points of
contact. … If possible, we recommend surveying staff using a
combination of the two sample types just described … Publicizing and Promoting the Survey
We strongly recommend publicizing the survey before and during … We do not recommend that you format the survey with one item per page.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/hospital-user-guide.pdf
July 01, 2018 - We also recommend that there be at least 10 respondents from a hospital for a survey feedback
report … We recommend using at least two types of points of
contact. … If possible, we recommend surveying staff using a
combination of the two sample types just described … Publicizing and Promoting the Survey
We strongly recommend publicizing the survey before and during … We do not recommend that you format the survey with one item per page.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/medical-office/userguide/mosurveyguide.pdf
June 02, 2016 - Size
We recommend administering the survey in medical offices with at least five providers and
staff … We do not recommend
removing items from different composites across the entire survey, because your … We
recommend including contact information for the POC in all survey materials in case
respondents … Distribute Surveys
We recommend that a designated point of contact distribute the surveys to medical … Publicize and Promote the Survey
As with paper surveys, we strongly recommend publicizing the survey
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/3-mo-webcast-2023-hare.pdf
January 01, 2023 - • We recommend administering the survey in medical offices with
at least five providers and staff
•
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/primer-patient-experience.pdf
January 31, 2022 - ► Responsiveness
► Discharge information
► Hospital environment
► Overall rating
► Willingness to
recommend
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_T4-Concise_Antibiogram_Toolkit_How_to_Enter_Data_Manually_into_an_Antibiogram_Template.pdf
May 01, 2014 - difficulty nursing homes may have in reaching 30 isolates even when
using multiple years of data, we recommend … Because of this uncertainty, we recommend
you only include percent (%) susceptibilities for antibiotics
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/pt-experience-measures.pdf
March 20, 2017 - of hospital room (1 item)
Global Rating
• Overall rating of hospital (1 item)
• Willingness to recommend … Q48 Rating of hospital Response Options
• 0-10
Willingness to Recommend the Hospital
The survey … asked the parent whether he/she would recommend the hospital to family and friends. … Q49 Recommend hospital to family and friends Response Options
• Definitely no
• Probably no
• Probably
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/hospital/about/measures-child-hcahps-909.pdf
March 20, 2017 - of hospital room (1 item)
Global Rating
• Overall rating of hospital (1 item)
• Willingness to recommend … Q48 Rating of hospital Response Options
• 0-10
Willingness to Recommend the Hospital
The survey … asked the parent whether he/she would recommend the hospital to family and friends. … Q49 Recommend hospital to family and friends Response Options
• Definitely no
• Probably no
• Probably
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/infection-prevention/environment-and-equipment/bath-basin-faqs.html
March 01, 2017 - No, there is no compelling evidence to recommend stopping the use of bath basins for bathing residents
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cap-toolkit/cap_ed-pamphlet.pdf
January 01, 2018 - CURB-65 Tool
The Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) and the American Thoracic Society (ATS) recommend
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/oas/index.html
November 01, 2023 - for Discharge and Recovery
Global Items
Overall Rating of Facility
Patient's Willingness to Recommend
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/methods.html
December 01, 2009 - The AHRQ NAC had agreed to provide advice to AHRQ and CMS to facilitate their work to recommend an initial … Director provided the charge to the SNAC, and the CMSO Director expressed a strong desire for the SNAC to recommend … SNAC members expressed a strong desire to recommend a grounded and parsimonious core set of measures … Getting to 25 Measures to Recommend to NAC
On day 2 of the meeting, three rounds of voting were conducted … The SNAC voted to recommend the top 25 measures on the list. ( Appendix B lists the measures that were