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161. Improving the Quality of In-Center Hemodialysis Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/reports-and-case-studies/Report_ICH-QI-Project.html
     March 01, 2016 - This technique emphasizes testing small-scale changes based on defined aims and then refining these changes

162. ICE Checklist 2: Parenteral Medication Preparation and Administration (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/esrd/ICEChecklist2_parental-med-prep.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Exception: Drawing saline syringes at dialysis station from patient's own clean saline bag, using aseptic technique

163. Use of Preoperative Chlorhexidine Antisepsis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/preoperative-chlorhexidine.html
     April 01, 2025 - the importance of teaching patients how and when to bathe themselves with CHG​ Explain the correct technique

164. Nasal Decolonization | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/nasal-decolonization.html
     September 01, 2025 - This technique protects patients when they are at high risk for infection, such as during surgery.

165. The How-To’s of Hand Hygiene | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/infection-prevention/hand-hygiene/hand-hygiene-slides.html
     March 01, 2017 - Slide 5: Alcohol-Based Hand Rub (ABHR) 4,5 Hand Hygiene Technique Apply hand rub to palm of hand … Slide 6: Soap and Water Hand Washing 4,6,7 Hand Hygiene Technique Wet hands with water.

166. Infographic: 7 Things You Should Know About Urinary Leg Bags | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/prevent/7-things.html
     March 01, 2017 - Maintaining a leg bag requires using a clean technique . … account and includes: hand hygiene and personal protective equipment (PPE), instructions for aseptic technique

167. Preventing CAUTI: What to Do When It’s Time for Plan B | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-plan-b-slides.html
     December 01, 2017 - deeper dive” to identify improvement opportunities Ensuring competency in insertion using aseptic technique … Am I using proper technique? Do I need to ask for help? Can the catheter be removed today?

168. Figure 11: Comparison of Audit Techniques | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/figure-11.html
     July 01, 2022 - Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation Figure 11: Comparison of Audit Techniques Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation Introduction Chapter 1…

169. Figure 11: Comparison of Audit Techniques | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/figure-11.html
     July 01, 2022 - Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation Figure 11: Comparison of Audit Techniques Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation Introduction Chapter 1…

170. Final Progress Report: Making Ambulatory Procedural Care Safer: STAMP-Based Risk Assessment and Redesign (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/dierks-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - assign an importance weight; this was elicited from the experts and by using a modified Delphi technique … events or influence variables, with Bayesian treatment of the probability distributions, as this technique … Applying this Risk Modeling Technique to Other Areas of Healthcare During the study period, we critically … A hybrid technique to model dynamic aspects of risk in healthcare settings. … A Hybrid Technique to Model Dynamic Aspects of Risk in Healthcare Settings.

171. Indwelling Urinary Catheter Maintenance Facilitator Notes (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urinary-catheter-maintenance-notes.docx
     April 01, 2022 - If breaks in the aseptic technique, disconnection, or leakage occur, replace the catheter using aseptic … technique and sterile equipment.

172. Central Venous Catheter Insertion
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/central-catheter-insertion.pptx
     April 01, 2022 - communication, staff frustration Delay in treatment, care Workarounds, substitutions of care Breaks in sterile technique … together, show greater improvement of care Perform hand hygiene before insertion Adhere to aseptic technique

173. Central Venous Catheter Maintenance
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/central-catheter-maintenance.pptx
     April 01, 2022 - with appropriate antiseptic and use only sterile devices to access Daily bathing with CHG Use aseptic technique … short-term CVC sites— Every 2 days for gauze dressings Every 7 days for transparent dressings Use aseptic technique

174. Injection Safety/Safe Medication Handling (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/esrd/injectionsafety.pdf
     January 03, 2014 - cannulas that replace needles, and, where applicable, intravenous delivery systems: • Use aseptic technique

175. University of Missouri Uses AHRQ's Health Literacy Toolkit to Train and Coach Physicians | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cp31103.html
     October 01, 2014 - example, say a physician wants to incorporate the "teach-back method," an evidence-based health literacy technique

176. Suggested Timeline for Implementation (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/timeline-tasks.pdf
     June 01, 2021 - Making Form Completion Guide for the Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making Form DESC Technique … infection Continue to collect Staff Safety Assessment from frontline providers Introduce the DESC technique … Members and Caregivers Talking With Residents and Family Members About Antibiotics Poster DESC Technique … Antibiotics Poster and display in common areas, such as break rooms and workstations Review the DESC Technique

177. Prologue: The Shift toward Performance and Tools (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Prologue_Keyes_Vol3.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - However, having access to a performance- enhancing technique or tool is not the same thing as using it

178. Final report: To Quantify the Impact of the Existing vs. Enhanced Work Configuration of Radiation Therapy Technicians on Workload, Situation Awareness, and Performance during Pretreatment QA Tasks (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/mosaly-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - SA was measured using situation awareness and review technique (SART). … considered as an individual’s blink rate. 3.1.3.3 Situation Awareness The situation awareness rating technique … (SART)21 is a subjective rating technique that measures participants’ SA. … Situational Awareness Rating Technique (SART): The development of a tool for aircrew systems design. … was measures using NASA task load index (TLX); SA was measured using situation awareness and review technique

179. National Opportunity To Improve Infection Control in ESRD (NOTICE) Phase Two Final Report (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/esrd/finalreportphase2.pdf
     September 29, 2014 - safety • Regular education on proper techniques for hand hygiene • Regular education on proper technique … safety • Regular education on proper techniques for hand hygiene • Regular education on proper technique … The two NOTICE video vignettes on proper initiation were used to demonstrate proper technique at the … • Aseptic Connection Technique – Circle “Yes” if catheter hubs are connected aseptically. … E-2 • Aseptic Disconnection Technique – Circle “Yes” if once disinfected, staff member does not

180. Urinary Catheter Types and Care for Residents With Catheters | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/indwelling-urinary-catheter-use/catheter-insertion/unlicensed-staff/unlicensed-catheter-slides.html
     March 01, 2017 - Catheter insertion is done as a sterile technique. Do not touch the sterile field.