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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/856592/psn-pdf
January 01, 2024 - Talking about falls: a qualitative exploration of spoken
communication of patients' fall risks in hospitals and
implications for multifactorial approaches to fall
prevention.
November 29, 2023
McVey L, Alvarado N, Healey F, et al. Talking about falls: a qualitative exploration of spoken
communication of patients’…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/diabetesnetwork/actionplan.html
October 01, 2014 - Hispanic Diabetes Disparities Learning Network in Community Health Centers
My Action Plan
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Table of Contents
Hispanic Diabetes Disparities Learning Network in Community Health Centers
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. Project Description
Chapter 3. Structure of Learning…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/poster-4x6-delirium.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Identifying Delirium: ABCs of Identification_4x6
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(21)-0029
June 2021
IDENTIFYING DELIRIUM
ABCs OF IDENTIFICATION
Acute/subacute
• Altered mental status from baseline
Behavioral disturbance
• Restless, agitated, combative
Changes in consciousness
• Jittery, drowsy, difficult to aro…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/texas-am-health-science-center-rural-and-community-health-institute.html
January 01, 2012 - Texas A&M Health Science Center Rural and Community Health Institute
Status:
Inactive
Registered Date:
January 1, 2012
PBRN Acronym:
TAMHSC-RCHI
PBRN Type:
Mixed Network (a combination of family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, nursing and/or other specialties)
Networ…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/infection-prevention/hand-hygiene/answer-key.html
March 01, 2017 - Training Module 1—Skills Questions Answer Key
The How-To's of Hand Hygiene
How long should you rub your hands with soap when you are hand washing?
At least 5 seconds
At least 15 seconds
At least 30 seconds
At least 60 seconds
How long should you rub your hands with alcohol-based …
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/home
January 01, 2024 - Recommendations
Intimate Partner Violence and Caregiver Abuse of Older or Vulnerable Adults: Screening
Syphilis Infection During Pregnancy: Screening
Breastfeeding: Primary Care Behavioral Counseling Interventions
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research/quality/index.html
September 01, 2022 - Quality Improvement
Quality improvement (QI) is essential to achieving the triple aim of improving the health of the population, enhancing patient experiences and outcomes, and reducing the per capita cost of care, and to improving provider experience. AHRQ provides research, tools, and resources to improve qua…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide126.html
October 01, 2014 - 126. Treatment Recommendations: Medications (Continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
Clinical guidelines for prescribing medication for treating tobacco use and dependence (continued)
What medications should a clinician use with a patient who…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/cahps-webcast.html
August 01, 2025 - September 18: Strengthening Partnerships with Patients and Families to Assess and Improve the Experience of Care
Date: September 18, 2025 Time: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM EDT This free virtual research meeting from AHRQ’s Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS®) program will focus on the integ…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/state-key-drive-diagram.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Transcranial Doppler Screening for Children with Sickle Cell Anemia: State Medicaid Program - Key Driver Diagram
Transcranial Doppler Screening for Children with Sickle Cell Anemia
State Medicaid Program - Key Driver Diagram
Global Aim
To reduce the
incidence of
stroke in children
wi…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc.html
November 01, 2018 - Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities
Training Modules
Detecting and promptly reporting changes in a nursing home resident's condition are critical for ensuring the resident's well-being and safety. Such changes may represent a patient safety problem, and they can be a signal tha…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/854635/psn-pdf
January 01, 2024 - CheckPOINT: a simple tool to measure Surgical Safety
Checklist implementation fidelity.
October 18, 2023
Moyal-Smith R, Etheridge JC, Turley N, et al. CheckPOINT: a simple tool to measure Surgical Safety
Checklist implementation fidelity. BMJ Qual Saf. 2024;33(4):223-231. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2023-016030.
https://psn…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43325/psn-pdf
September 27, 2016 - Quiet please! Drug round tabards: are they effective and
accepted? A mixed method study.
September 27, 2016
Verweij L, Smeulers M, Maaskant JM, et al. Quiet please! Drug round tabards: are they effective and
accepted? A mixed method study. J Nurs Scholarsh. 2014;46(5):340-8. doi:10.1111/jnu.12092.
https://psnet.ah…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44037/psn-pdf
March 14, 2018 - Pediatric medication safety in the emergency department.
March 14, 2018
Benjamin L, Frush K, Shaw KN, et al. Pediatric Medication Safety in the Emergency Department. Ann
Emerg Med. 2018;71(3):e17-e24. doi:10.1016/j.annemergmed.2017.12.013.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pediatric-medication-safety-emergency-departmen…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46187/psn-pdf
December 06, 2017 - A randomised controlled trial assessing the efficacy of an
electronic discharge communication tool for preventing
death or hospital readmission.
December 6, 2017
Santana MJ, Holroyd-Leduc J, Southern DA, et al. A randomised controlled trial assessing the efficacy of
an electronic discharge communication tool for p…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47764/psn-pdf
February 13, 2019 - Clinical impact and economic burden of hospital-acquired
conditions following common surgical procedures.
February 13, 2019
Horn SR, Liu TC, Horowitz JA, et al. Clinical impact and economic burden of hospital-acquired conditions
following common surgical procedures. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2018;43(22):E1358-E1363.
…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837338/psn-pdf
June 08, 2022 - Healthcare-related infections within nursing homes
(NHS): a qualitative study of care practices based on a
systemic approach.
June 8, 2022
Lefosse G, Rasero L, Bellandi T, et al. Healthcare-related infections within nursing homes (NHS): A
qualitative study of care practices based on a systemic approach. J Patient …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/842773/psn-pdf
January 01, 2009 - Dissemination of Lean methods to improve Pap testing
quality and patient safety.
April 8, 2008
Raab SS, Andrew-JaJa C, Grzybicki DM, et al. Dissemination of Lean methods to improve Pap testing
quality and patient safety. J Low Genit Tract Dis. 2009;12(2):103-110. doi:10.1097/lgt.0b013e31815ae9a1.
https://psnet.ahr…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46190/psn-pdf
August 17, 2017 - Preventing harm in the ICU—building a culture of safety
and engaging patients and families.
August 17, 2017
Thornton KC, Schwarz JJ, Gross K, et al. Preventing Harm in the ICU-Building a Culture of Safety and
Engaging Patients and Families. Crit Care Med. 2017;45(9):1531-1537.
doi:10.1097/CCM.0000000000002556.
ht…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46772/psn-pdf
March 04, 2019 - Case: a second victim support program in pediatrics:
successes and challenges to implementation.
March 4, 2019
Dukhanin V, Edrees HH, Connors CA, et al. Case: A Second Victim Support Program in Pediatrics:
Successes and Challenges to Implementation. J Pediatr Nurs. 2018;41:54-59.
doi:10.1016/j.pedn.2018.01.011.
h…