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  1. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/infectionprevchcklst.doc
    June 02, 2025 - Infection Preventionist Checklist Who should use this tool? Infection preventionists. Checklist Items Leader Responsible Date Started 1. Meet with the CEO and hospital project leader to learn about the initiative and understand the infection prevention (IP) roles. 2. Introduce the project to all IP s…
  2. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/cellulitis-slides.pptx
    November 01, 2019 - days of therapy10 Exclusions: bacteremia, severe sepsis, deep soft tissue infection, bites, infection requiring
  3. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/023-optimizing-evc-one-pager.docx
    October 01, 2024 - In the patient care environment, quality of cleaning is measured by which and what percentage of high-touch surfaces (HTSs) are adequately cleaned and disinfected. Below, the four most common methods of monitoring are discussed, including their pros and cons. Observation1-3 · A supervisor or trained staff conducts visu…
  4. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/113-cleaning-monitoring-methods-one-pager.docx
    April 01, 2025 - In the patient care environment, quality of cleaning can be measured by which and what percentage of high-touch surfaces (HTS) are adequately cleaned and disinfected. Below, the four most common methods of monitoring are discussed, including their pros and cons. Observation1-3 · A supervisor or trained staff conducts …
  5. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/Blood_Dashboard_Data_2024.xlsx
    January 01, 2024 - Blood Dashboard Data Introduction Introduction-Blood or Blood Product The tables in this workbook present data on Blood or Blood Product reports submitted by AHRQ-listed Patient Safety Organizations (PSOs) to the Network of Patient Safety Databases (NPSD) through December 31, 2023. They include the relative frequen…
  6. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/match.pdf
    August 01, 2012 - How do you identify discrepancies requiring clarification during reconciliation? 7. … How do you identify discrepancies requiring clarification during reconciliation? 6. … 100% Compliance Numerator: ■ Number of medication lists collected and completed on outpatients requiring … Denominator: Number of outpatients requiring medication reconciliation. … Accordingly, we are requiring all [insert discipline] to [describe steps] To ensure compliance of
  7. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Banja.pdf
    January 01, 2004 - Banja Abstract Medical malpractice insurance policies customarily contain a “cooperation” clause requiring … While never passing ethical muster, requiring that insureds not admit liability may indeed have contained
  8. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/board-checklist.html
    December 01, 2012 - Board Checklist CUSP Toolkit Who should use this tool? Senior leaders. Checklist items Leader Responsible Date Initiated 1. Set an organization aim of annually assessing the safety and teamwork climate.     2. Improve the safety and teamwork climate using valid measures.     …
  9. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/warm-handoff-design-guide-final508.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Design Guide for Warm Handoff Plus The Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families Design Guide for Warm Handoff Plus Introduction In a typical primary care visit, the patient transitions from one member of the healthcare team to another multiple times, often wit…
  10. www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/synthesis-report/execsumm.html
    October 01, 2015 - Findings From the AHRQ Transforming Primary Care Grant Initiative: A Synthesis Report Executive Summary Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Findings From the AHRQ Transforming Primary Care Grant Initiative: A Synthesis Report Executive Summary Introduction Methods Overview of the 14 Tr…
  11. www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/grants-transform/executive-summary.html
    March 01, 2017 - Findings From the AHRQ Transforming Primary Care Grant Initiative: A Synthesis Report Executive Summary Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Findings From the AHRQ Transforming Primary Care Grant Initiative: A Synthesis Report Executive Summary Introduction Methods Overview of the 14 Tr…
  12. Fillmore (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/improve/system/pfcasestudies/fillmore.pdf
    August 01, 2014 - Requiring students to complete a fieldwork component under the supervision of a more experienced PF
  13. www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldata5.html
    May 01, 2018 - Additionally, some quality data are derived from billing or other sources, requiring further linkages
  14. www.ahrq.gov/policy/electronic/plain-writing/index.html
    July 01, 2025 - Plain Language at AHRQ The Plain Writing Act of 2010 requires federal agencies to write clear Government communication that the public can understand and use. This page explains what plain language is and how the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is implementing the Act. What is Plain Language…
  15. www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/understand/index.html
    July 01, 2018 - Data Sources for Health Care Quality Measures Before you decide which quality measures to report, it is helpful to know what kinds of data you will need to produce the scores for the measure. Sometimes, the data you want to report already exist because somebody else collected it. But in other cases, report spon…
  16. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK1_T2-Working_with_a_lab_final.pdf
    October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Help Clinicians Choose the Right Antibiotic Toolkit 1. Working With a Lab To Improve Antibiotic Prescribing Tool 2. Step-by-Step Guide to Working With a Laboratory To Obtain an Antibiogram 1. Contact the nursing home’s lab to inquire about creating an antibiog…
  17. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK1_T2-Working_with_a_lab_final.docx
    October 01, 2016 - Tool 2. Step-by-Step Guide to Working With a Laboratory To Obtain an Antibiogram 1. Contact the nursing home’s lab to inquire about creating an antibiogram Identify the correct contact at the laboratory to determine if it is able to create an antibiogram report. Most labs have this capability and producing the report r…
  18. www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/practice-facilitation/lessons/index.html
    November 01, 2022 - Lessons Learned about Practice Facilitation A few of the key lessons learned about Practice Facilitation from the EvidenceNOW: Advancing Heart Health Initiative are listed here. Lesson: Practices working with more effective practice facilitators had 3.6% higher mean delivery of heart health services. Effecti…
  19. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/influenza-rsv-guide.docx
    September 01, 2022 - Inhaled zanamivir is also an option for adults and children at least 5 years of age requiring prophylaxis
  20. Clabsitoolsap5 (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/clabsitools/clabsitoolsap5.doc
    June 02, 2025 - Central Line Insertion Care Team Checklist Patient Name: ______________________________ Hx#:____________ Unit: ____________ Date/Time:____________ A minimum of 5 supervised successful procedures in both the chest and femoral sites is required (10 total). If a physician successfully performs 5 supervised lines in one…

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