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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/150-cusp-tip-sheet-celebrating-success.docx
October 01, 2024 - to other areas, consider using the SBAR (Situation-Background-Assessment-Recommendation or Request) technique
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4d_pdi05-nqi01-pneumothorax-bestpractices.pdf
May 16, 2016 - Thorax 2003;58 Suppl 2:ii39-ii52
Policies/Protocols
• University of Iowa Children’s Hospital - Technique
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4r_combo_pdi05-nqi01-pneumothorax-bestpractices.pdf
May 16, 2016 - Thorax 2003;58 Suppl 2:ii39-ii52
Policies/Protocols
• University of Iowa Children’s Hospital - Technique
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/4-approach-qi-process/sect4part2.html
January 01, 2020 - unnecessary steps, and basing the redesigned process on the "pull" needs of the patient. 12
Lean uses a technique … Using this technique, QI teams can find steps in the process that result in waste, poor flow, low value
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/012-blood-culture-practices-webinar.docx
October 01, 2024 - Slide 13
Hand Hygiene
SAY:
Aseptic technique during blood culture collection is paramount in preventing … Slide 17
Phlebotomy Teams and Education on Proper Technique
SAY:
Studies have shown that there are … often considerable gaps in education among staff on proper blood collection technique. … should focus on proper techniques for patient selection, site selection, collection process, and aseptic technique
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraape.html
April 01, 2018 - sterilization procedures); (6) surgical and anesthetic issues such as surgical draping, breaks in sterile technique
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/cauti-surveillance/review-form.html
March 01, 2017 - ☐
☐
Was the catheter inserted using aseptic technique?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/contentcalls/conflict_resolution-slides/Conflict-Resolution-Oct-12-2010-508.ppt
January 01, 2010 - Administrative or process conflict (disagreement on how to get the task completed — e.g., duties, decisionmaking technique
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/best-practices-slides/slides.html
October 01, 2014 - Consistent application of insertion bundle always
Identification of appropriate site
Sterile technique
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Nishisaki_44.pdf
April 19, 2008 - basis for most non-anesthesiology practitioners,
medical simulation was determined to be the best technique … Although this was randomized, this technique might have biased the results. … Effect of
cervical spine immobilization technique on advanced
airway management in a high fidelity … With preoxygenation and good bag-valve
mask ventilation technique, the SpO2 has risen to 92 percent, … protection
Table key:
No protection (N) was defined as no particular cervical spine immobilization technique
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/guides/implguide-pt3.html
October 01, 2015 - Insertion and Maintenance
Properly Trained Clinicians
Ensure that only staff members trained in aseptic technique … Involve frontline staff in assessing compliance with maintenance of aseptic technique during insertions … Catheter maintenance requires knowledge of proper aseptic technique and the mechanics of drainage. … Staff should be aware of the following considerations:
If there are breaks in aseptic technique, … Only health care workers, family members, or patients themselves who know the correct technique of aseptic
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/resphys-champions_2.pdf
September 01, 2015 - The use of proper insertion
technique and maintenance can reduce the risk. … The device (PVC, CVC, UC,
ventilator) placement should follow proper insertion technique. … , and assert the proper
technique to reduce risk.
2. … Compliance with proper insertion technique is important to reduce the risk.
5. … SBAR: A communication technique that provides a standard framework for information
sharing.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/resphys-champions.pdf
September 01, 2015 - The use of proper insertion
technique and maintenance can reduce the risk. … The device (PVC, CVC, UC,
ventilator) placement should follow proper insertion technique. … , and assert the proper
technique to reduce risk.
2. … Compliance with proper insertion technique is important to reduce the risk.
5. … SBAR: A communication technique that provides a standard framework for information
sharing.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/guides/resphys-champions.pdf
September 01, 2015 - The use of proper insertion
technique and maintenance can reduce the risk. … The device (PVC, CVC, UC,
ventilator) placement should follow proper insertion technique. … , and assert the proper
technique to reduce risk.
2. … Compliance with proper insertion technique is important to reduce the risk.
5. … SBAR: A communication technique that provides a standard framework for information
sharing.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cancer/fielding-cancer-53.pdf
July 14, 2017 - , single or
initial substance/drug
96411
Chemotherapy administration; intravenous, push technique … addition to code for
primary procedure)
96413 Chemotherapy administration, intravenous infusion technique … addition to code for primary
procedure)
96416
Chemotherapy administration, intravenous infusion technique … administration, intra-arterial; infusion technique, each
additional hour (List separately in addition … to code for primary
procedure)
96425
Chemotherapy administration, intra-arterial; infusion technique
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/domino-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - IPDAS criteria are not applicable to anesthesia, as there is not always a choice of
anesthetic technique … compared to other
anesthetic techniques, specific minor and major risks of this technique with … evidence-based probabilities
when available, a list of side effects of the technique, information … For each anesthetic technique, we conducted a comprehensive literature search to identify the risks … Major and minor risks specific to each anesthetic
technique with evidence-based probabilities remained
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/abate/training/videos.html
March 01, 2022 - Staff Training Videos
As part of this toolkit, videos provide background information about the A ctive Bat hing to E liminate (ABATE) Infection Trial, commonly encountered patient scenarios, and instructions on the proper techniques for cleaning central and midline catheters and lumbar drains with chlorhexid…
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/communication/tools/sbar.html
November 01, 2019 - After watching the video, consider:
How did the SBAR technique improve communication between the
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/app-o.html
May 01, 2017 - Use of aseptic technique to remove the endoscope from the AER.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/medical-office/medoffice-resourcelist.pdf
April 01, 2023 - SBAR Technique for Communication: A Situational Briefing Model
http://www.ihi.org/resources/Pages/Tools … pages require free account setup and login)
The SBAR (Situation-Background-Assessment-Recommendation) technique … conjunction with other SBAR training materials to assess frontline staff competency
in using the SBAR technique … to Connecting Health Information Exchange in Primary Care
Safety Huddle Results Collection Tool
SBAR Technique … SBAR Technique for Communication: A Situational Briefing Model
Composite Measure 3.