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181. Final Progress Report: Ultrasound by Emergency Physicians in Ectopic Pregnancy (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-05/stein-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - population.13 Early, accurate detection of ectopic pregnancy diminishes morbidity and mortality and reduces

182. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/046-evidence-behind-decolonization-strategies-slides.pptx
     October 01, 2024 - Decolonization reduces risk of colonization progressing to infection and being transmitted to other patients … Program for MRSA Prevention | ICU & Non-ICU The Evidence Behind Decolonization 31 Mupirocin Alone Reduces … translation gap: toolkit-based implementation of universal decolonization in adult intensive care units reduces

183. Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/topics/healthcare-associated-infections-hais.html
     May 12, 2015 - Topic: Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs) Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are among the leading threats to patient safety, affecting one out of every 31 hospital patients at any one time. Over a million HAIs occur across the U.S. health care system every year, leading to the loss of tens of thousands of …

184. FAQs (Staff): CHG for Bathing (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/faqs/faq-chg-bathing.docx
     March 01, 2022 - trials have shown that CHG protects patients with medical devices from bloodstream infection, and also reduces

185. Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/topics/urinary-tract-infection-uti.html
     Topic: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) AHRQ has toolkits for reducing catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) in hospitals, intensive care units, and long-term care settings and improve safety culture by implementing concepts from the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP). …

186. Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/topics/central-line-associated-bloodstream-infections-clabsi.html
     Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI) Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI), are a type of healthcare-associated infection (HAI), and is associated with significant morbidity, mortality, and costs. As many as 28,000 patients die from CLABSI annually in U.S. int…

187. Patient Family Engagement PowerPoint Content and Alternate Text | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/patient-family-engagement/alt-text-tab.html
     September 01, 2013 - Clinicians 1 Improves accuracy of information about the patient’s condition and discharge situation Reduces

188. Medication Management (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medmanagement_webinar_slides.pdf
     January 01, 2015 - 4.5 million ambulatory visits each year 1 • Medication reconciliation improves patient safety and reduces

189. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/006-ss-preop-chlorhexidine.pptx
     April 01, 2025 - Presurgical skin preparation with a novel 2% chlorhexidine gluconate cloth reduces rates of surgical

190. Six Tips for Making a Quality Report Appealing and Easy To Skim | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/design/general-tips/index.html
     October 01, 2019 - Shading the background reduces contrast and makes the text harder to read.

191. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/nurse-role-dxsafety6.html
     September 01, 2022 - SBAR improves nurse-physician communication and reduces unexpected death: a pre and post intervention

192. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Safe Medication Administration: Magnesium Sulfate (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/medication/tool_safe-mgso4.docx
     May 30, 2013 - distinguish the bag from liter bags containing fluids or other medications.11 The smaller volume also reduces … Unit process for ordering magnesium using preprinted orders or electronic order entry reduces dosing

193. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/topics/index.html?page=1
     January 01, 2012 - Topics Information on AHRQ's most-searched topics are included below and in the A to Z menu above. Results Topics 11 - 19 of 19 displayed Pagination « first « First ‹ previous ‹‹ 1 2 Health Literacy Health literacy occurs when health information and serv…

194. AHRQ Works: Building Bridges Between Research and Practice (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cpi/about/impact/ahrq-works.pdf
     April 01, 2017 - take these steps with every patient, the RED toolkit improves patient preparedness for self-care and reduces

195. AHRQ Works: Building Bridges Between Research and Practice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/impact/index.html
     April 01, 2017 - take these steps with every patient, the RED toolkit improves patient preparedness for self-care and reduces

196. Conclusion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/find6.html
     December 01, 2012 - It is impossible to distinguish with these descriptive results whether greater access to services reduces

197. Daily Goals During Interdisciplinary Rounds: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/daily-goals-rounds-slides.html
     February 01, 2017 - goal sheet on ICU length of stay (LOS) 4 Image: Line graph illustrating how the ICU length of stay reduces

198. Spontaneous Awakening Trials and Spontaneous Breathing Trials Literature Review | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/sat-sbt-lit-review.html
     January 01, 2017 - Protocol-directed weaning reduces weaning times, duration of mechanical ventilation, length of NCU stay … Protocol-directed weaning reduces weaning times, duration of mechanical ventilation, length of NCU stay

199. Addressing Questions Asked by Staff: Chlorhexidine for Bathing (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/faqs/faq-chg-bathing.pdf
     March 01, 2022 - trials have shown that CHG protects patients with medical devices from bloodstream infection, and also reduces

200. Appendix A: Family Information Packet (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/apa2.html
     December 01, 2013 - The shot, given monthly during RSV season, reduces the chance of your baby getting pneumonia and bronchitis