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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/materials/prevention/im-injections.html
July 01, 2021 - Intramuscular Injections—Best Practices for Safe Vaccine Administration in Nursing Homes
This resource provides nursing home clinicians with an easy-to-use guide that outlines steps to safely and correctly administer an intramuscular injection, like the COVID-19, flu, pneumonia, and shingles vaccines.
Intr…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/no-more-cauti-preventing-cauti.pptx
June 02, 2025 - No More CAUTI – preventing catheter associated urinary tact infections
No More CAUTI – preventing catheter associated urinary tract infections
Elizabeth Mizerek, MSN, RN, CEN, CPEN, FN-CSA
Assistant Professor of Nursing
Mercer County Community College
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Learning Objectives
Define the impact of CAUTI
Des…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/field2-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Methods: Based on techniques from sociotechnical probabilistic risk assessment and fault tree
analysis … A number of risk assessment techniques developed and
widely used in industry have been adapted for use … Among these techniques, several are proactive and
offer the opportunity to analyze the underlying failures … Note: Patient
may choose to
not fill the script
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Methods
Process
Risk assessment was based on techniques
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu7.html
October 01, 2014 - Housekeeping: Do standard bed-making techniques and materials result in too much moisture being retained … Quality improvement: Are QI training and techniques available to the team working on this effort? … monitoring tools
Steps to be taken to monitor treatment effectiveness
Pressure ulcer treatment techniques
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/rapid-response/tool_rapidresponse-systems.docx
May 01, 2017 - Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation), callouts, huddles, and closed-loop communication techniques … In the context of a rapid response, these techniques are particularly useful—
· for communicating a sense … Use of transition communication techniques assures a shared mental model of plan of care and perceived
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu7.html
October 01, 2014 - Housekeeping: Do standard bed-making techniques and materials result in too much moisture being retained … Quality improvement: Are QI training and techniques available to the team working on this effort? … monitoring tools
Steps to be taken to monitor treatment effectiveness
Pressure ulcer treatment techniques
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-89-adhd-behavior-section-5-attach-1.pdf
January 01, 2009 - Behavior therapy usually is
implemented by training parents in specific techniques that improve their … The training
involves techniques to more effectively provide rewards when their child demonstrates the … Although behavior therapy shares a set of principles, individual programs
introduce different techniques
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/tool-safe-csection.html
July 01, 2023 - B ackground, A ssessment, and R ecommendation), callouts, huddles, and closed-loop communication techniques … In the context of cesarean section, these techniques are particularly useful—
For communicating … Use of transition communication techniques assures a shared mental model of plan of care and perceived
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/VAP-slides.pptx
November 01, 2019 - for Improving Antibiotic Use – Acute Care
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Moment 2: Diagnostic Tests for VAP
Noninvasive culture techniques … such as endotracheal aspirate are recommended over invasive techniques like bronchoscopy1
Send respiratory
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/improving-communication-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - For effective communication, the receiver should use active listening techniques during which he or she … We will discuss a few techniques that can be used in the clinic.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/resources/final-rapid-cycle-research-guidance.pdf
June 01, 2015 - Four different techniques to identify problems worth solving that also engage stakeholders
from the … The techniques and attitudes
that characterize formal Dialogue have evolved and are well described … PBRN or of a large integrated health system is the availability of
practice facilitators who use QI techniques … This book discusses opportunities for applying
analytic techniques from the private sector to public … in data
warehouses and business intelligence capabilities,
it becomes feasible to employ analytic techniques
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/transform-qi/deliver-facilitation/curriculum/index.html
February 01, 2022 - Core competencies include quality improvement techniques and measurement skills.
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/transform-qi/deliver-facilitation/curriculum/front-matter.html
February 01, 2022 - Practice facilitation can also support other proven quality improvement techniques including data feedback
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/guides/ena-slides.pdf
September 01, 2015 - Emergency Nurses Association content and transcript
AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
The Emergency Nurses Association
Presents CAUTI
Slides and Transcript
AHRQ Pub No. 15-0073-5-EF
September 2015
Contents
Attribution......................................................................…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/ena-slides.pdf
September 01, 2015 - Emergency Nurses Association content and transcript
AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
The Emergency Nurses Association
Presents CAUTI
Slides and Transcript
AHRQ Pub No. 15-0073-5-EF
September 2015
Contents
Attribution......................................................................…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/kit.html
June 01, 2017 - preoperative timeouts, standard checklists for pre- and postsurgical care, and quality improvement techniques … handle problems in the first two categories, through staff coaching, reminders and other reliability techniques
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/communication/cahps-strategy-section-6-g.pdf
July 31, 2017 - related to communicating across cultures
Communicating with “problem” patients
Interviewing techniques … In particular, it is intended to help physicians learn
and practice techniques for dealing with difficult
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-specialized-populations-icu-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Bard was invited to provide classes reviewing the product and current insertion and maintenance techniques
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guidesum.html
March 01, 2016 - outlines a comprehensive, interdisciplinary approach to optimizing inpatient VTE prevention, and the techniques
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guidesum.html
March 01, 2016 - outlines a comprehensive, interdisciplinary approach to optimizing inpatient VTE prevention, and the techniques