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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/3_TK1_T4-Implementation_Planning_Sample_Agenda_final.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home
Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide
Implement, Monitor, & Sustain a Program
Toolkit 1. Start an Antimicrobial Stewardship Program
Tool 4. Implementation Planning Sample Agenda
Agenda for Antimicrobial Stewardship Planning
Date: __________________________________
Time: _________________________…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/3_TK2_T3-Sample_Monthly_Summary_Reports_Final.docx
October 01, 2016 - Tool 3. Sample Monthly Summary Reports
The monthly summary report can provide an overview of prescription rates as well as information regarding a specific infection. The example below focuses on UTIs. The report can be customized according to the needs of each nursing home’s antimicrobial stewardship goals. For exampl…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/3_TK2_T3-Sample_Monthly_Summary_Reports_Final.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home
Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide
Implement, Monitor, & Sustain a Program
Toolkit 2. Monitor and Sustain Stewardship
Tool 3. Sample Monthly Summary Reports
The monthly summary report can provide an overview of prescription rates as well as
information regarding a specific infection. The example…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P3T6-Sample_Vignettes_Phase_3_final.pdf
May 01, 2014 - Sample Vignettes
Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality HAIs
Healthcare-
Associated
Infections
PREVENT
Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 3
Sample Vignettes
The following series of vignettes are similar to cases that a prescribing clinician may be pr…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P2T2-Sample_Data_Request_Phase_2.doc
May 01, 2014 - Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 2
Sample Data Request
Date
Dear Clinical Laboratory Microbiology Director:
I am following up on our discussion about creating an antibiogram for [NURSING HOME NAME]. As we discussed, I hope that you can generate an antibiogram report using your laboratory software. I would lik…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P2T1-Sample_Letter_of_Agreement_Phase_2.doc
May 01, 2014 - Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 2
Sample Letter of Agreement
Date
Name
Address of Laboratory
RE:
Developing an Antibiogram for [NURSING HOME NAME]
Dear [insert name]:
For several years, antibiogram reports have been used in hospitals to address the issue of appropriate antibiotic use; nursing homes are …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK1_T6-Sample_Distribution_Plan_for_an_Antibiogram_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 6. Distribution Planning for an Antibiogram
A written plan for how the nursing home will distribute the antibiogram is very helpful. As staff
member…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK1_T6-Sample_Distribution_Plan_for_an_Antibiogram_final.docx
October 01, 2016 - Tool 6. Distribution Planning for an Antibiogram
A written plan for how the nursing home will distribute the antibiogram is very helpful. As staff members change, the written plan ensures that the antibiogram can still be properly prepared and distributed.
1. Establish procedures to provide the antibiogram as needed an…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P2T6-Sample_Laboratory_Data_Printout_Phase2.doc
May 01, 2014 - Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 2
Sample Laboratory Data Printout
Note.
The red box shows that this laboratory had 36 isolates of E. coli, and 35 were tested for levofloxacin, and 57 percent were sensitive. The blue box shows that the laboratory tested 35 isolates for nitrofurantoin, and 91 percent were sensi…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity/obpcp-tool10.html
May 01, 2014 - Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity
Tool 10. Sample Brochure
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity
Acknowledgements
Support
Foreword
Oregon Rural Practice-bas…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity/obpcp-tool11.html
May 01, 2014 - Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity
Tool 11. Sample Poster
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity
Acknowledgements
Support
Foreword
Oregon Rural Practice-based…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/appc.html
March 01, 2017 - Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
Appendix C. Sample Search Strategies
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Table of Contents
Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families
Executive Summary
Introductio…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/survey-methods-research/increasing-responses.html
August 01, 2024 - Methods for Increasing the Number of Responses to CAHPS Surveys
Many organizations have reported a decline in survey response rates. A low response rate is a concern because a survey with a low response rate may provide data that is less representative of the underlying population, although that is not always t…
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/survey-methods-research/tracking-returned-questionnaires.html
August 01, 2024 - Tracking Returned CAHPS Questionnaires and Assessing Their Completeness
Survey sponsors and/or vendors must track the disposition of returned questionnaires and determine the extent to which they are complete. Most survey vendors will provide summaries of the data they have collected. A crucial component of the…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/data/spotlights/spotlight-ptsafety-and-covid-19.pdf
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Venous thromboembolism 0 0
Other 3,322 132
Total 5,498 320
Methodological Limitations
The sampling
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity/obpcp-tool9.html
May 01, 2014 - Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity
Tool 9. Sample Prescription Pad
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity
Acknowledgements
Support
Foreword
Oregon Rural Pract…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity/obpcp-tool12.html
May 01, 2014 - Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity
Tool 12. Sample Punch Card
Previous Page
Table of Contents
Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity
Acknowledgements
Support
Foreword
Oregon Rural Practice-based Res…
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/assess/evaluation-plan.html
January 01, 2023 - A "sampling frame" from which you can choose a representative (i.e., random) sample.
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/helpful-resources/index.html
September 01, 2024 - Using CAHPS Surveys
CAHPS Survey Design and Administration Review general guidance on CAHPS survey design and administration to learn how to prepare a survey instrument that meets your needs, prepare a sample, and collect and track the data. Formatting CAHPS questionnaires for mail, web, and phone administrat…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/about-cahps/research/survey-administration-literature-review.pdf
October 01, 2017 - of care by office staff might not be
distributed in an impartial manner or according to a specified sampling … Surveying the general public over the Internet using address-based sampling and
mail contact procedures