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181. Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2021 - ED, acute care, access to specialist, and community, many of which must be considered in trying to reduce … to develop and implement quality measurement and improvement strategies in primary care settings to reduce … collaboratives to improve adherence to National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) guidelines and reduce

182. Making It Work Tip Sheet: Chlorhexidine Bathing and Perineal Cleaning (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/chlorhexidine-bathing.pdf
     April 01, 2022 - to help intensive care unit (ICU) team leaders implement effective strategies and achieve goals to reduce … ICU teams have an opportunity to significantly reduce patients’ chances of developing a CLABSI or CAUTI … CHG bathing is recommended in the ICUs to reduce CLABSI, but there were concerns regarding the safety … A sample script could be: Situation: Our ICU has worked diligently to reduce our CLABSI rates, but … Many of the staff said they were told to use CHG for bathing patients now to reduce infection but were

183. Long-term Care Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2021 - Toolkits, recommendations, and other resources for long-term care facilities to improve quality, reduce … Content Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care Topic: Long-Term Care Toolkit To Reduce

184. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2024 - can help hospital infection prevention programs implement a decolonization protocol that was found to reduce … in ICUs This customizable, educational toolkit aims to help hospital intensive care units (ICUs) reduce … apply the proven principles and methods of AHRQ's Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) to reduce

185. New Jersey Hospital Uses AHRQ Toolkit To Reduce Urinary Tract Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2017 - New Jersey Hospital Uses AHRQ Toolkit To Reduce Urinary Tract Infections Search All Impact Case Studies

186. Appendix B20: Handout for Inservice #2, How to Reduce Falls, Spanish | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities Appendix B20: Handout for Inservice #2, How to Reduce

187. 111-Ss-Cusp-Lfd-Worksheet-A3 (doc file)
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     April 01, 2025 - How Can We Reduce the Chance This Will Happen Again? … Top Contributing Factors Interventions To Reduce Risk Who Will Do It and By When Status Enter contributing

188. 111-Cusp-Learning-From-Defects-Worksheet (doc file)
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     April 01, 2025 - How Can We Reduce the Chance This Will Happen Again? … Top Contributing Factors Interventions To Reduce Risk Who Will Do It and By When Status Enter contributing

189. Ohio Veterans’ Facility Relied on AHRQ Resource to Develop Diabetes Initiative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2024 - To reduce the risk of hypoglycemia in these patients, Dr. … providers, particularly clinical pharmacy specialists, to discuss reducing or changing their medication to reduce … But it really is the patient’s choice whether to reduce their medication.

190. Leveraging Cultural Change to Reduce Urinary Catheter Use (August 12, 2014) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - Leveraging Cultural Change to Reduce Urinary Catheter Use (August 12, 2014) Webinar Transcript … we're going to describe the way in which improvement in clinical culture can facilitate efforts to reduce … now I'm just talking about an ICU culture, but it could be any particularly culture, if I'm trying to reduce … whole project, and that it was worth the extra money to make sure that we did those little things to reduce … the quicker we get it out, or better yet, not put in at all, then it's even better for the patient to reduce

191. Chlorhexidine Bathing Routine Reduces Infections in Nursing Homes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2023 - Now nursing homes have another tool to help them prevent infections, reduce transfers, and keep our older … However, proactively removing these potentially harmful bacteria can reduce the chance that a person … The REDUCE MRSA Trial found that decolonizing all intensive care unit (ICU) patients with chlorhexidine

192. Learning From Defects Through Sensemaking: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - How will you reduce the risk of the defect happening again? … Slide 35: How Will You Reduce Risk of It Happening Again? … Slide 36: How Will You Reduce Risk of It Happening Again? … Slide 37: How Will You Reduce Risk of It Happening Again? … Slide 40: How Will You Reduce Risk of It Happening Again?

193. Using Artificial Intelligence To Improve Breast Cancer Screening and Enhance Workflow | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2023 - The new AHRQ-funded project explores the deployment of AI to reduce unnecessary patient callbacks and … While breast cancer screening has helped reduce U.S. patient deaths by nearly 40 percent since 1990, … “Ultimately,” he said, “the hope is that AI, if implemented carefully, can reduce patient anxiety, unnecessary … Hsu, “Patients won’t have to come back at a later date, which will reduce the waiting period and improve

194. 7.  Appendix C: Additional Tables by Topic Area | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2024 - Help Clinical Teams Prioritize and Manage Vulnerable Patients S2: Using EHR-Based Simulations to Reduce … Implementing Personalized Cross-Sector Transitional Care Management to  Promote Care Continuity, Reduce … Low Value Utilization, and Reduce the Burden  of Treatment for High-Need, High-Cost Patients (R01) PI … The PROMIS Lab is intended to develop and test strategies to reduce medication-related harms in older … A Turn-Key EHR Simulation Program to Reduce Diagnostic Error in Ambulatory  Care (R18) PIs: Jeffery

195. Identify Defects Through Sensemaking | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2018 - you identify recurring negative events in your system and apply CUSP and Sensemaking tools to help reduce … What Will You Do to Reduce the Risk of Recurrence? (40 sec.)

196. Learn From Defects - Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2017 - What can we do to reduce the risk of it happening again? … Did the interventions reduce the likelihood of recurrence of the defect?

197. Implementing Your Surgical Site Infection Prevention Bundle: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2020 - Attitude regarding the guideline Does the clinician believe that following the guideline will reduce … Slide 29: Execute: The Principles of Safe Design 6 Standardize care: Reduce complexity. … Slide 30: Briefings and Debriefings Reduce communication breakdowns and OR delays. 7 Reduce procedure … Briefings and debriefings standardize care, reduce complexity and create redundancy. … A surgical safety checklist to reduce morbidity and mortality in a global population.

198. A Strategic Approach for Funding Research: The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s Patient Safety Initiative 2000–2004 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2004 - AHRQ is the lead Federal Agency conducting and supporting research designed to reduce medical errors … Selker, TIPI Systems to Reduce Errors in Emergency Cardiac Care). 3. … Although clinical informatics has the potential to markedly reduce medical errors, there is still a … • Using evidence-based practices to reduce hospital-acquired infections. … Doing what counts for patient safety: federal actions to reduce medical errors and their impact.

199. Learn From Defects Tool (doc file)
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     December 01, 2017 - How will you reduce the likelihood of the defect happening again? … Create a plan to reduce the likelihood of this defect repeating. … How will you reduce the likelihood of this defect happening again? … How will you reduce the likelihood of the defect happening again? … Create a plan to reduce the likelihood of this defect repeating.

200. Chapter 5a. Presentation Content | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - Staff Strategies to Reduce Fall Risk Slide 12b. … Staff Strategies to Reduce Fall Risk (continued) Slide 13. How You Can Help Slide 14. … Staff Strategies To Reduce Fall Risk Falls assessment to determine problems with medications, … Staff Strategies To Reduce Fall Risk (continued) Hip protectors Individualized wheelchair seating