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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
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/hemorrhage_3-communication-speaker-notes.pdf
July 01, 2023 - Please note the technique is the focus, as the event is not an obstetric hemorrhage event.
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Hospital … Focus on the technique
rather than the context. … 27
SCRIPT
Let's review how to properly use the SBAR technique. … Focus on
the use of the SBAR technique for structuring information rather than the context. … We
encourage you to focus on the technique, rather than the context.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/hemorrhage_3_communication.pptx
July 01, 2023 - Focus on the technique rather than the context. … Use a check-back after SBAR
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Hospital AIM Team
Leads
SPPC-II
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The SBAR technique provides … 27
Hospital AIM Team
Leads
SPPC-II
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Let's review how to properly use the SBAR technique. … Focus on the use of the SBAR technique for structuring information rather than the context. … We encourage you to focus on the technique, rather than the context.
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips1306.html
July 01, 2013 - bedside to improve handoffs; the "CUS" (I am Concerned; I am Uncomfortable; this is a Safety issue) technique
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/esrd/ICEChecklist2_parental-med-prep.pdf
December 08, 2014 - Exception: Drawing saline syringes at dialysis station from patient's own clean saline bag, using aseptic technique
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/contentcalls/best_practices-slides/Best-Practices-How-Successful-Units-Engaged-Their-Senior-Exec-Leaders-Oct-18-2011-508.ppt
January 01, 2011 - Practices
Consistent application of insertion bundle always
Identification of appropriate site
Sterile technique
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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.
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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/instructor/videos/ts_vig003b/vig003b.html
November 01, 2017 - Inpatient Surgical: Successful Outcome With TeamSTEPPS Techniques
TeamSTEPPS Training Video
TeamSTEPPS is a teamwork system developed jointly by the Department of Defense (DoD) and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to improve institutional collaboration and communication relating to patien…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pharmhealthlit/pharmlit/kripalani.ppt
January 01, 2010 - Explain things clearly in plain language
Focus on key messages and repeat
Use a “teach back” or “show me” technique … In one study, physicians who used the teach-back technique with their diabetic patients achieved better
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/healthier-pregnancy/presentations/webcast.html
July 01, 2019 - Healthier Pregnancy: Tools and Techniques to Best Provide ACA-Covered Preventive Services
(Webcast archive)
This archived webcast course presents tools and techniques around the successful methodologies to implement preventive services for tobacco, alcohol, depression, intimate partner violence, obesity, and …
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=117
January 01, 2024 - Cardiovascular Conditions
Volerman A , Kan K , Carpenter D Strategies for improving inhalation technique … Poor inhaler technique contributes to poorly controlled asthma with significant associated morbidity. … In this paper the authors provide a narrative review of strategies for improving inhalation technique … Strategies for improving inhalation technique in children: a narrative review.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=175
January 01, 2024 - Research, Outcomes
Hu QL , Liu JB , Ellis RJ Association of preoperative biliary drainage technique … The objectives of this study were to determine predictors of the drainage technique selection and to … evaluate the association between drainage technique and postoperative outcomes. … Association of preoperative biliary drainage technique with postoperative outcomes among patients with
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=122
January 01, 2024 - Chhabra KR , Thumma JR , Varban OA Associations between video evaluations of surgical technique … The authors examined associations between technique and outcomes in laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. … The authors found that variations in surgical technique can be measured by video review and are associated … Associations between video evaluations of surgical technique and outcomes of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy
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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
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/evidence/blood-pressure.html
March 01, 2021 - Target: BP Technique Quick-check
This checklist is designed for practices to help evaluate whether … health care team members are using the proper technique for blood pressure measurements.
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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/ncepcr/tools/healthier-pregnancy/presentations/vignettes.html
August 01, 2019 - Standardized Patient Clinical Vignettes and Topic-specific Interview Presentations
The two standardized patient vignettes demonstrate effective health care provider interaction with pre- and perinatal patients around the Affordable Care Act-covered preventive services.
The topic-specific interview presentatio…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-overview/slide41.html
October 01, 2014 - 41. For Smokers Not Willing To Make a Quit Attempt at This Time
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update Overview
Text version of slide presentation.
Recommendation: Motivational intervention techniques appear to be effective in increasing a patient's likelihood of making a future quit attempt. T…