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21. Conclusion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/guide-conclusion.html
    May 01, 2017 - promotes a culture of speaking up and nonpunitive response, improves infection prevention practices, and reduces

22. Talking Points for Nasal Mupirocin (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/faqs/talking-points-mupirocin.pdf
    March 01, 2022 - Large clinical trials have found that mupirocin reduces infections in patients who have MRSA and who … Large clinical trials have found that mupirocin reduces infections in patients who have MRSA and also

23. 013-Strategies-Prevent-Bcc (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/013-strategies-prevent-bcc.docx
    October 01, 2024 - Optimizing patient selection for testing reduces false positives, facilitates accurate diagnosis, promotes … antimicrobial stewardship, and reduces antimicrobial resistance.

24. 055-Patient-Instructions-Chg-Cloths (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/055-patient-instructions-chg-cloths.docx
    April 01, 2025 - prevent that from happening, you can perform decolonization with chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG), which reduces … · Allowing the CHG to dry maximizes the CHG’s effect and reduces irritation. · Use all cloths each

25. Module 7—Hand Hygiene—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/module-7-hand-hygiene.html
    April 01, 2022 - hand hygiene prevents the spread of pathogens, including those that are resistant to antibiotics, and reduces

26. Module 1 Implementation Guide: Welcome to the TAKEheart Initiative and an Overview of the Benefits of Increasing Cardiac Rehabilitation Participation (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/module-1-implementation-guide.pdf
    January 01, 2018 - ample evidence that CR is beneficial for patients, hospitals/health systems and payersvi vii o CR reduces … mortality over 1-3 years after a cardiac event o CR reduces re- hospitalization and adverse events, … Opposition Clinical manager -Improving patient health -Reducing adverse events - CR reduces … morbidity and mortality and improves quality of life -CR reduces avoidable re- hospitalizations

27. Combining Quality Measures Into Composites | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/organize/composites.html
    November 01, 2018 - Combining and presenting these items as a single score reduces the potential for information overload

28. Teach-Back Quick Guide (poster) (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/TeachBackClinicianJobAid-Poster.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Use Plain Language Use these words reduces swelling Avoid these words anti-inflammatory blood

29. Teach-Back Quick Guide (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/TeachBack-QuickGuide-card.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Use Plain Language Use these words Avoid these words reduces swelling anti-inflammatory blood thinner

30. NICU Toolkit, Appendix A, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apa_rsv.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - ■ The shot, given monthly during RSV season, reduces the chance of your baby getting pneumonia and

31. Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/carb/index.html
    May 01, 2022 - infection prevented is one less instance of antibiotic use, and using fewer antibiotics significantly reduces

32. Four Key Strategies To Prevent MRSA & SSI (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/120-key-strategies-target-mrsa-ssi.pdf
    April 01, 2025 - • Preoperative bathing and antisepsis with chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) reduces microbial burden

33. Practice Improvement Initiatives | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/initiatives.html
    September 01, 2019 - event each year participate in cardiac rehabilitation despite evidence that doing so saves lives and reduces

34. Acute Care ASP Development
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/program-part2-slides.pptx
    November 01, 2019 - Pre-prescription approval of antibiotics Phone call placed or form filled out before pharmacy dispenses antibiotic Reduces … Pre-prescription approval of antibiotics Phone call placed or form filled out before pharmacy dispenses antibiotic Reduces … Pre-prescription approval of antibiotics Phone call placed or form filled out before pharmacy dispenses antibiotic Reduces

35. Low Tidal Volume Ventilation: Introduction, Evidence, and Implementation: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/ltvv-intro-slides.html
    February 01, 2025 - Slide 28: LTVV in Patients Without Lung Injury 6 Images: Table showing LTVV significantly reduces the … Forest plot showing LTVV significantly reduces the incidence of pulmonary infection. … LTVV significantly reduces the incidence of pulmonary infection. … Positive-end expiratory pressure reduces incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia in nonhypoxemic … Positive-end expiratory pressure reduces incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia in nonhypoxemic

36. The Patient-Clinician Dyad | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-reimagining-healthcare-teams-2.html
    July 01, 2023 - therapeutic plans. 11 The expanded use of telemedicine increases access for some patients but also reduces

37. 142-Who-Should-Take-Task-Evc-Monitoring-One-Pager (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/142-who-should-take-task-evc-monitoring-one-pager.docx
    October 01, 2024 - monitoring and feedback can be challenging and sensitive “Secret Shopper” Advantages Disadvantages · Reduces

38. 112-Who-Task-Evc-Monitoring-One-Pager (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/112-who-task-evc-monitoring-one-pager.docx
    April 01, 2025 - monitoring and feedback can be challenging and sensitive “Secret Shopper” Advantages Disadvantages · Reduces

39. References (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/subglottic-litreview.docx
    January 01, 2017 - Intermittent subglottic suctioning reduces the incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia. … Findings showed that the use of subglottic suctioning ETTs reduces the incidence of VAP, early-onset … Results consistently showed that subglottic secretion drainage significantly reduces the incidence of … Use of endotracheal tubes with subglottic secretion drainage reduces ventilator-associated pneumonia … Intermittent drainage of secretions reduces the incidence of VAP.

40. 130-Dec-Patient-Daily-Bathing-Chg-Handout (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/130-dec-patient-daily-bathing-chg-handout.docx
    October 01, 2024 - cleanser called chlorhexidine gluconate, or CHG, that removes potentially harmful bacteria on the skin and reduces