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61. 155-Performing-Premortem-Project-Assessment (doc file)
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    October 01, 2024 - A premortem analysis is a technique wherein you and your team look forward to the end of the project … SAY: There are other benefits to using this technique. · Gain prospective hindsight: Mitchell et al. … , in 1989, found about 30 percent of groups correctly identified failure points using this technique.

62. Part Three: Three Strategies for Continuous Improvement of Physician Feedback Reporting Systems | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2016 - Technique #1: Cognitive testing Cognitive testing is conducted through one-on-one, in-person meetings … It is a particularly useful and efficient technique for gaining critical insights about the extent to … Technique #2: Semistructured interviews Semistructured interviews are conducted one-on-one or in very … Technique #3: Focus groups A focus group is a small group discussion among representatives of the target

63. St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Uses AHRQ Survey to Promote Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2017 - .* An evidence-based technique to improve handoffs and transitions of care also supported by AHRQ, I-PASS … "We're embedding this technique into our practice for handoffs throughout the hospital," he added.

64. Hand Hygiene
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    March 01, 2017 - intended for all levels of long-term care staff and will review important hand hygiene principles, basic technique … prevent the spread of infections in our facility. 4 Alcohol-Based Hand Rub (ABHR)4,5 Hand Hygiene Technique … The technique for coating your hands fully with the product, as shown in this poster, can be performed … Use the poster/graphic on the slide to demonstrate proper hand washing technique. … Challenge staff to compete to see who has the best hand-washing technique.

65. CHIPRA 207: Section 6, Tables 6 and 7 (pdf file)
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    June 02, 2025 - Reliability testing of California hospital values Loneway Technique Spearman Correlation for lagged

66. Index of Clinical Topics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2025 - There are two strategies towards decolonization as a MRSA prevention technique: targeted and universal … when use of one strategy over another is appropriate and how to implement this infection prevention technique

67. Diagnostic Safety Resource List (pdf file)
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    May 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 … Guidelines for Communicating With Physicians Using the SBAR Process” explains how to carry out the SBAR technique … conjunction with other SBAR training materials to assess frontline staff competency in using the SBAR technique … SBAR Technique for Communication: A Situational Briefing Model 5.

68. Indwelling Urinary Catheter Insertion Facilitator Notes
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    April 01, 2022 - Ensure proper insertion technique Use a Standard Indwelling Urinary Catheter Kit8 Tier 1 interventions … Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI IUC Insertion ׀ 6 6 Ensure Proper Insertion Technique9 Aseptic insertion technique … is recommended Many nurses and other clinicians have to relearn “proper” technique Working environment … trauma center Timeframe: 1/29 – 6/30 59% of the attempts had at least 1 major break in aseptic insertion technique

69. Antiseptic-impregnated catheters: Is the Juice Worth the Squeeze?
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    January 01, 2013 - “deeper dive” to identify improvement opportunities Ensuring competency in insertion using aseptic technique … Tier 2 Protocol: Enhanced Practices – Evaluation of indication for use, maintenance, and removal technique … standard indwelling urinary catheter kit with pre-sealed junction Ensure proper aseptic insertion technique … Am I using proper technique? Do I need to ask for help? Can the catheter be removed today?

70. Project Report - Lean Sigma (ppt file)
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    January 01, 2003 - * Aseptic Technique: Goals Remove transient organisms and soil from the skin. … * Aseptic Technique Prepare skin with antiseptic/detergent chlorhexidine 2 percent in 70 percent … C-VAD Line Cultures: Indications The utility of catheter cultures is controversial; nonetheless, proper technique … * Arterial Lines: Aseptic Technique As with C-VADs, always: Clean your hands with soap and

71. CHIPRA 209: Section 6, Tables 6 and 7 (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-209-section-6-table-6-7.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Reliability testing of California hospital values Loneway Technique Spearman Correlation for lagged

72. 109-Performing-Premortem-Project-Assessment-Fg (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/109-performing-premortem-project-assessment-fg.docx
    April 01, 2025 - A premortem analysis is a technique wherein you and your team look forward to the end of the project … SAY: There are other benefits to using this technique. · Gain prospective hindsight: Mitchell et al. … , in 1989, found about 30 percent of groups correctly identified failure points using this technique.

73. Prevention of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/clabsi.html
    November 01, 2024 - proper procedure is performed every time a central line is inserted and helps identify any breaches in technique … Tip | Scrub the Hub – Johns Hopkins Medicine This video demonstrates proper technique for scrubbing a

74. Appendix K. Infographic Poster on CAUTI Prevention (pdf file)
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    June 02, 2025 - If necessary to maintain aseptic technique, a second staff member may be needed to assist the person … Aseptic technique is required during the insertion of a urinary catheter.

75. Implementation-Guide-Appendix-N (doc file)
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    June 02, 2025 - · Good skin care technique will prevent skin breakdown. · Use perineal cleansing products as needed

76. Discussing Infectious Concerns About Residents With Family Members and Caregivers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2021 - With Residents and Family Members About Respiratory Tract Infections  (PDF, 117.3 KB) Poster – DESC Technique

77. Rationale for Improvement Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/maternal-mortality-3.html
    September 01, 2021 - Healthcare Simulation To Characterize, Design, and Change Processes Healthcare simulation, a technique … Balancing the potential benefits and drawbacks of simulation is key for maximizing the potential of this technique

78. No More CAUTI: Preventing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections (May 5, 2015) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/no-more-cauti-slides.html
    December 01, 2017 - together Teamwork to facilitate placement Empowered all staff to speak up when breach of sterile technique … Conclusion A indwelling urinary catheter is not a life-saving procedure Think, slow down, appropriate technique

79. Part Two: Removing the Obstacles to Practice Change (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2015 - Provide real-time assessment of technique. Support and normalize practice change. … Review orders and indications Communicate information to staff Provide real-time assessment of technique … have also addressed the benefit of two-person insertion procedures to promote the practice of sterile technique … Hard data include— The number of catheters placed in the ED The observed use of sterile technique … 133 Measurable outcomes affect change Number of catheters placed Observed use of sterile technique

80. Access of Arterial Venous Fistula or Graft for Termination of Dialysis and Post-Dialysis Access Care Procedural Checklist 3b (pdf file)
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    June 02, 2025 - ☐ Hand hygiene Note: This checklist is not intended for observation of buttonhole cannulation technique