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241. PowerPoint Presentation
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/educational-bundles/infection-prevention/environment-and-equipment/environment-equipment.pptx
     March 01, 2017 - not enough to indicate a CAUTI. 5 Entry Pathways for Microbes: Urine Collection Opening2 Sterile technique … Using sterile technique when inserting a urinary catheter is very important. … A second person might be needed to assist with the insertion and maintain sterile technique.

242. Gap Analysis for MRSA and SSI Prevention (Surgical Services) (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/146-gap-analysis-surgical-services.pdf
     April 01, 2025 -  Aseptic technique  Maximal sterile barrier precautions  CHG for skin preparation  Avoidance … often is feedback about compliance provided to the service: Off OR IF NO SKIP TO THE END: Off Aseptic technique

243. Measurement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/guides/implguide-pt4.html
     October 01, 2015 - documented maintenance care such as perineal care, and observations of insertions to validate aseptic technique

244. How Will You Test Aspects of Your Health Care Quality Report? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/plan/needs-and-testing/index.html
     May 01, 2019 - The most effective way to do this is a technique called cognitive interviewing, where you probe a small

245. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/001-clabsi-prevention-webinar-slides.pptx
     October 01, 2024 - Modifiable Risk Factors10 Location and duration of central line access Use of sterile barriers and technique … Staff must feel empowered to alert the team if there is a breach in aseptic technique. … Access more info and training videos on the TeamSTEPPS CUS technique.61 | 38 AHRQ Safety Program for

246. Microbiologic-Specimens-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/microbiologic-specimens-facilitator-guide.docx
     June 01, 2021 - Using sterile technique and cleansing the genitals before obtaining the sample is important. … Following the correct procedures and using sterile technique are very important for the well-being of

247. Implementation Guide: Toolkit for MRSA Prevention in ICU & Non-ICU Settings (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/123-mrsa-toolkit-implementation-guide.docx
     October 01, 2024 - proper procedure is performed every time a central line is inserted and helps identify breaches in technique … Tip | Scrub the Hub – Johns Hopkins Medicine · This video demonstrates proper technique for scrubbing … Video: Handwashing Steps Using the World Health Organization (WHO) Technique – Johns Hopkins Medicine … · A step-by-step training demonstration of proper handwashing technique, following WHO guidelines. … Video: Hand Rubbing Steps Using the WHO Technique – Johns Hopkins Medicine · A step-by-step demonstration

248. Final Progress Report: Patient Focused Outcomes: Quality of Life and Lost Productivity (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/lofland-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - validity, 3) construct validity, 4) criterion validity, 5) productivity metric(s), 6) instrument scoring technique … The instrumental variables (IV) technique has the potential to alleviate endogeneity. … The IV technique requires one or more variables, instruments, which affect healthcare use but have no … The IV technique uses the variation in the instrument, which is associated with variation in healthcare … unnamed hepatitis instrument measures absenteeism only, and the other five, which are the Osterhaus technique

249. Making It Work Tip Sheet: Celebrating Success and Spreading CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention Beyond the Unit (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/celebrating-success.pdf
     April 01, 2022 - interventions, consider using the SBAR (Situation-Background-Assessment-Recommendation or Request) technique

250. 58-Frontline-Presentation-Template (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/58-frontline-presentation-template.docx
     June 01, 2023 - Prevention Processes for SSI, VTE prevention (antibiotic administration, skin preparation, sterile technique

251. PowerPoint Presentation
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/esrd/patfamengagement/patientandfamilyengagement_slides.pptx
     September 03, 2014 - Hygiene, Access Site (Preparation/Cleansing), Reduce and Remove Catheters, Great Connection/Disconnection Technique … among other things.   19 Patients and their Families in CHARGE — Great Connection/Disconnection Technique

252. Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment Module: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/improving-fac-notes.html
     May 01, 2017 - The solution is structured language using the CUS technique, which we will listen to some examples of … This technique is taught in many quality improvement initiatives, including AHRQ’s TeamSTEPPS. … Slide 47: The CUS Technique Say: A feature of structured language is escalating speech that gradually … These include— The checklist demonstration video The closed-loop audio recording The CUS technique … The speaking up technique The tabletop simulation process Slide 55: References Mazzocco K

253. Introduction to the Case Studies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-intro.html
     November 01, 2014 - and how Lean works in health care, and, if it does work, what specific mechanisms make the redesign technique … expertise locally, via linkages to university departments (e.g., engineering programs that use the technique … health care organizations have to seek out knowledge and skills from outside organizations, since the technique

254. Evaluating and Predicting Patient Safety for Medical Devices with Integral Information Technology (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Zhang.pdf
     January 01, 2004 - Heuristic evaluation Heuristic evaluation is an evaluation technique that identifies major usability … of usability evaluation due to its low cost, low time commitment, and ease of application.18 This technique … with clear examples, and a practice evaluation with feedback, is often sufficient to begin using the technique … Summary of heuristic evaluation As a discount usability technique, heuristic evaluation is easy to

255. Exhibit 6.8. Kaizen Activities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit6-8.html
     November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies Exhibit 6.8. Kaizen Activities Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies Introduction to the Case Studies Case 1. Lakeview Healthcare Case 2. Central Hospital C…

256. Exhibit 1.8. Kaizen Activities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit1-8.html
     November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies Exhibit 1.8. Kaizen Activities Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies Introduction to the Case Studies Case 1. Lakeview Healthcare Case 2. Central Hospital C…

257. Tools & Resources for Decolonization: Staff Training Materials | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/decolonization-training-materials.html
     November 01, 2024 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs Tools & Resources for Decolonization: Staff Training Materials Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention The Importance of MRSA Prevention Decolonization Tools & Resou…

258. Antibiotic Stewardship Slides, Part 1: Hand Hygiene
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/educational-bundles/urine-culturing/antibiotic-stewardship/abx-stewardship-part1.pptx
     March 01, 2017 - Using the CUS technique provides a framework for conflict resolution, advocacy and mutual support. … This technique employs signal words that are common in the medical arena.

259. AHRQ Publishing Guidelines: Appendix 1E: How To Write a Shooting Script for Video (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/publications/pubcomguide/Shooting-Script-How-to.pdf
     July 01, 2024 - many ways, perhaps to record a panel of experts discussing a concept, provide a demo of a specific technique … If your video is teaching the jargon to the audience, one technique is to put the new word on screen

260. Mutual Support: Severe Hypertension (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/hypertension_5-mutual-support-speaker-notes.pdf
     July 01, 2023 - • Sharing the effective communication technique with others will promote continuous learning. 22 … Use the check‐back technique (see Module 3) • Demonstrate gratitude • Sort feedback for relevancy … You can always draw on what you’ve learned about using the check‐back technique for good communication … If you aren’t familiar with that technique, it involves restating the message you are given in the way