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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/critical-incident
January 01, 2023 - The technique attempts to find information pertaining to organizational problems, and requires honest … The goal of this technique is to hone in on critical incidents that are causing issues for the employees
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/resources/job-aid-facilitator-fundamentals.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Primary Care Practice Facilitator
Training Series
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Use the powerful questions technique
Asking … powerful questions is a technique used to encourage engagement and help an individual
think differently … Steps to the technique:
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/013-strategies-prevent-bcc.docx
October 01, 2024 - Educate and Refresh Staff on Proper Technique. … Phlebotomy Teams.2,6
Ensure that all staff who collect blood cultures are up to date on best practices and technique … Innovation for reducing blood culture contamination: initial specimen diversion technique.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/supporting-carers-improve-patient-safety-and-maintain-their-well-being-transitions-mental
May 31, 2023 - well-being in transitions from mental health hospitals to the community: a prioritisation nominal group technique … well‐being in transitions from mental health hospitals to the community: a prioritisation nominal group technique … well‐being in transitions from mental health hospitals to the community: a prioritisation nominal group technique
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-minute-new-brief-and-structured-technique-quality-improvement-education-during
January 09, 2019 - Commentary
The "Quality Minute"—a new, brief, and structured technique for quality … The “Quality Minute”—A New, Brief, and Structured Technique for Quality Improvement Education During … The “Quality Minute”—A New, Brief, and Structured Technique for Quality Improvement Education During
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/breaking-down-barriers-051215.pptx
February 01, 2015 - Objectives
Discuss results of a study that identified common barriers to the use of aseptic insertion technique … *In many cases, there was more than one breach/case
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Barriers to Aseptic Insertion Technique
Inconsistent … They may observe peers inserting catheters and notice that aseptic technique is not used.
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12 … Aseptic insertion technique is strongly recommended, but multiple barriers can arise. … Correct insertion technique observed in only 1 out of 10
Assessed RN & Onc Tech
Experienced & novice
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/hand-hygiene.html
October 01, 2024 - Video: Hand-washing Steps Using the WHO Technique – Johns Hopkins Medicine This video provides a step-by-step … training demonstration of proper hand-washing technique according to WHO guidelines. … Video: Hand Rubbing Steps Using the WHO Technique – Johns Hopkins Medicine This video provides a step-by-step
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/mackenzie-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Results: All 49 CTIs video recorded before training showed breaks in sterile
technique, and there was … Drainage system connected with sterile technique and sterile suture,
dressing applied.
3) Multiple … Timing of Breaks in Sterile Technique inTiming of Breaks in Sterile Technique in
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cap mask glove … Break in sterile technique occurred in all 49 CTIs before Best Practice training
and in 37% (15/41
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867525/psn-pdf
January 15, 2025 - and legal
consequences of medical errors: insights from the
RaDonda Vaught case using the jigsaw technique … ethical and legal consequences of
medical errors: insights from the RaDonda Vaught case using the jigsaw technique
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/skin-lesions-evaluation_technical-brief.pdf
December 01, 2014 - Setting where the
technique/modality was used nd nd nd nd nd
b. … Description of Technique
The use of photography to capture specific suspicious skin lesions or the … In this technique, acquired digital images are transmitted virtually
through the Internet via mobile … Description of Technique
Resolution of CSLM images is specific to each device, and is determined by … Variations of Technique
• Ultraviolet light photography.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/prevent/maintenance-checklist.html
March 01, 2017 - catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) due to urinary catheter insertion depends on aseptic technique … the name and title of the staff member who is assuring that the correct procedural steps and aseptic technique … Use the comment section to list breaks in technique and corrective action. … Residents who are independent with catheter care are educated and competent with aseptic technique.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pipc-study-development-indicators-potentially-inappropriate-prescribing-children-pipc-primary
December 05, 2018 - of potentially inappropriate prescribing in children (PIPc) in primary care using a modified Delphi technique … of potentially inappropriate prescribing in children (PIPc) in primary care using a modified Delphi technique … of potentially inappropriate prescribing in children (PIPc) in primary care using a modified Delphi technique
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41711/psn-pdf
September 26, 2012 - Beyond FMEA: the structured what-if technique (SWIFT). … Beyond FMEA: The structured what-if technique (SWIFT).
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/teaching-nursing-students-ethical-and-legal-consequences-medical-errors-insights-radonda
July 05, 2017 - ethical and legal consequences of medical errors: insights from the RaDonda Vaught case using the jigsaw technique … ethical and legal consequences of medical errors: insights from the RaDonda Vaught case using the jigsaw technique … ethical and legal consequences of medical errors: insights from the RaDonda Vaught case using the jigsaw technique
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60614/psn-pdf
June 24, 2020 - systems-approach-analyzing-and-preventing-hospital-adverse-events
This article describes the use of a new accident analysis technique … This
technique can be useful in identifying causal factors to help health care systems learn from mistakes
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/852454/psn-pdf
August 16, 2023 - well-being in transitions from mental health
hospitals to the community: a prioritisation nominal
group technique … being in transitions from mental health hospitals to the community: a prioritisation nominal group
technique
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73497/psn-pdf
July 14, 2021 - experiences of workplace incidents
that posed a risk of patient and worker injury: a critical
incident technique … experiences of workplace incidents that posed a risk
of patient and worker injury: a critical incident technique
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43586/psn-pdf
October 22, 2014 - Analyzing trainee physicians' prescribing
errors using the critical incident technique, researchers … exploring-causes-junior-doctors-prescribing-mistakes-qualitative-study
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/critical-incident-technique
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-b.docx
April 24, 2015 - Application
1.3 Indwelling, straight, and suprapubic urinary catheters should be inserted using aseptic technique … Patients performing self-catheterization should utilize clean technique.
1.6.2. … should be maintained for indwelling and suprapubic catheter systems.
1.9 If there are breaks in aseptic technique … 1.20 Only persons (e.g., nursing staff, family members, or patients themselves) who know the correct technique
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/prevent/maintenance-checklist.docx
March 01, 2017 - catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) due to urinary catheter insertion depends on aseptic technique … the name and title of the staff member who is assuring that the correct procedural steps and aseptic technique … · Use the comment section to list breaks in technique and corrective action.
· Specimen Collection … Residents who are independent with catheter care are educated and competent with aseptic technique.