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201. 115-How-To-Randomly-Order-High-Touch (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/115-how-to-randomly-order-high-touch.docx
     April 01, 2025 - lists of high-touch surfaces each day you choose to evaluate cleaning using the room randomization technique

202. CHIPRA 201: Section 2, Technical Specifications (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-201-asthma-section-2-tech-specs.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - proper use Charting example: “patient instructed in proper technique for use” New medication A

203. 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

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

205. Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment Module | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/improving-slides.html
     October 01, 2020 - The CUS technique. Examples of speaking up. … Slide 47: The CUS Technique Images: "CUS" stands for I am concerned, I am uncomfortable, This is … CUS technique 13 Examples of checklists Ambulatory Surgery Center Checklist 11 Endoscopy Checklist

206. Developing Innovative Simulation-Based Training to Improve Patient Safety in Radiation Oncology | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-mazur.html
     March 01, 2023 - Simulation is a technique that mimics real-world clinical events in a training environment so clinicians

207. 7 Things You Should Know About Urinary Leg Bags (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/prevent/7-things.pdf
     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

208. Implementation of Systems Redesign: Approaches to Spread and Sustain Adoption (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Hagg_80.pdf
     January 01, 2007 - Within our Lean Healthcare program, a technique called Workflow Analysis is used by the project team … An added benefit of this technique is that allowing project team members to optimize their own workflow

209. AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals - Appendix L. Intensive Care Unit Infographic Poster (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-l.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - Involve a second person during insertion to facilitate aseptic technique. 3.

210. Epidemiology of Invasive Devices and Complications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/phys-championsgd/section2.html
     October 01, 2015 - In addition, proper (aseptic) insertion technique and maintenance reduce the risk of introducing organisms

211. Final Progress Report: Unexpected Clinical Events: Impact on Patient Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/weinger2-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - of all study variables, including patient characteristics (e.g., demographics), anesthesia (e.g., technique … Arizona State University, we conducted a study to determine whether Pathfinder, a psychological scaling technique … A Cognitive Task Analysis (CTA) technique, the Critical Decision Method, was used during 1- to 2-hour … This study investigated the validity of the application of a psychological scaling technique (Pathfinder

212. Transcript: How To Address Attitudes and Beliefs Around Infection Prevention Strategies and Techniques (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/attitudes-beliefs-transcript.pdf
     April 01, 2022 - Transcript: How To Address Attitudes and Beliefs Around Infection Prevention Strategies and Techniques AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI Transcript How To Address Attitudes and Beliefs Around Infection Prevention Strategies and Techniques Host: Kate Schmidgall …

213. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     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

214. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     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

215. Section 4: Ways To Approach the Quality Improvement Process (Page 2 of 2) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     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

216. Appendix L. Intensive Care Unit Infographic Poster | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-l.html
     October 01, 2015 - Involve a second person during insertion to facilitate aseptic technique.

217. Making It Work Tip Sheet: Multidisciplinary Rounding for Patient Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/multidiscplinary-rounding.pdf
     April 01, 2022 - How To Empower Staff To Speak Up To Stop a Central Line Insertion if They See a Breach in Aseptic Technique

218. Preventing CAUTI: What to Do When it’s Time for Plan B (November 4, 2014) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-plan-b-transcript.html
     December 01, 2017 - If they do need to be catheterized, we should make sure that proper aseptic technique is used as recommended … , and it could be medical students, physicians, nurses, nursing aides, are not using proper aseptic technique … putting in the catheter unless they’re absolutely necessary; and then if it’s necessary using proper technique … or deeper dive to identify improvement opportunities, ensuring competency in insertion using aseptic technique … alternatives, use of standard kit with resealed junction of a closed kit, ensuring proper insertion technique

219. Rafael Borja (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-plan-b-transcript.doc
     November 04, 2014 - If they do need to be catheterized, we should make sure that proper aseptic technique is used as recommended … , and it could be medical students, physicians, nurses, nursing aides, are not using proper aseptic technique … putting in the catheter unless they’re absolutely necessary; and then if it’s necessary using proper technique … or deeper dive to identify improvement opportunities, ensuring competency in insertion using aseptic technique … alternatives, use of standard kit with resealed junction of a closed kit, ensuring proper insertion technique

220. Staff Training Videos | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     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…