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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/implementation-guide.pdf
April 01, 2022 - determining appropriateness
o Central Venous Catheter Insertion Bundle – avoiding improper placement
techniques
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Mistry_114.pdf
May 05, 2008 - multidisciplinary health care providers caring for children’s heart disease in
structured communication techniques … evident in other high-reliability
organizations, team training concepts—such as teamwork, communication techniques … This realization has led many high-reliability organizations to utilize structured
communication techniques … , such as checklists and “read-back” techniques.5, 25, 26
The use of a checklist as a memory aid serves
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/simulproj11.pdf
June 30, 2014 - today’s high-stakes operating room,
there often is insufficient time for
residents to learn surgical techniques … The focus of this project is to
demonstrate that training in cardiac
surgery techniques can be improved
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4c_pdi03-foreignbody-bestpractices.pdf
November 01, 2012 - barcoding, as a
safety practice.11,12,15-17
Standardized Practices Integrate use of innovative surgical techniques … miscounting.11
Recommended Practice: Standardized Practices
• Integrate use of innovative surgical techniques
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4b_combo_psi05-foreignbody-bestpractices.pdf
November 01, 2012 - barcoding, as a
safety practice.10,11,14,15
Standardized Practices Integrate use of innovative surgical techniques … miscounting.10
Recommended Practice: Standardized Practices
• Integrate use of innovative surgical techniques
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4q_combo_pdi03-foreignbody-bestpractices.pdf
November 01, 2012 - barcoding, as a
safety practice.11,12,15-17
Standardized Practices Integrate use of innovative surgical techniques … miscounting.11
Recommended Practice: Standardized Practices
• Integrate use of innovative surgical techniques
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/overview/component-kit.docx
May 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/evidencenow/heart-health/primary-prevention-cvd-with-statins.pdf
June 02, 2025 - And, finally, to examine effective techniques for encouraging adherence to statin
therapy.
4 Mr … Thankfully, there are several techniques that can help support adherence.
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www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/health-literacy.html
March 01, 2022 - More Adults Report Always Being Asked To Teach Back Providers' Instructions
More adults report always being asked to teach back providers' instructions (PDF, 133 KB)
For more information, go to the Data Spotlight (PDF, 753 KB) and the Data Query Tool .
Related Resources
Use the Teac…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpra1.html
April 01, 2018 - infection control plan include complex care practices such as appropriate patient selection and operative techniques
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/132-preventing-clabsi-4-key-steps-one-pager.docx
October 01, 2024 - Central Venous Catheter Insertion: Avoiding Improper Placement Techniques.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-plan-b-110414.pptx
January 01, 2013 - Antiseptic-impregnated catheters: Is the Juice Worth the Squeeze?
Preventing CAUTI:
What to Do When it’s Time for Plan B
Sanjay Saint, MD, PhD
George Dock Collegiate Professor of Internal Medicine
Division of General Medicine
University of Michigan Health Systems
Associate Chief of Medicine, Ann Arbor VA Medical Cent…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/no-more-cauti-preventing-cauti-transcript.html
November 01, 2015 - patient safety through the use of our Team STEPPS, as well as the need for appropriate catheter insertion techniques
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/no-more-cauti-transcript.html
December 01, 2017 - safety hrough the use of our team steps tool, as well as the need for appropriate catheter insertion techniques
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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_transcript.docx
May 05, 2015 - safety through the use of our team steps tool, as well as the need for appropriate catheter insertion techniques
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/maternal-mortality-3.html
September 01, 2021 - The Contribution of Diagnostic Errors to Maternal Morbidity and Mortality During and Immediately After Childbirth: State of the Science
Rationale for Improvement Tools
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Table of Contents
The Contribution of Diagnostic Errors to Maternal Morbidity and Mortality During and Immed…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/pines-mccarthy-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - care during episodes of ED crowding, and
3) to identify the most appropriate design and analytic techniques … Identify the most appropriate design and analytic techniques for rigorously evaluating
ED interventions … during episodes of
ED crowding, and 3) identification of the most appropriate design and analytic
techniques … To improve the
quality of anesthesia care, the specialty borrowed heavily from techniques and lessons
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-case6.html
November 01, 2014 - The new hospital, one of four LHC hospitals ( Exhibit 6.4 ), was designed using Lean techniques. … The new vice president had been exposed to process management techniques in previous positions and as … and combining techniques on a single project. … To design the building around work processes, LHC used Lean concepts, tools, and techniques. … Intermediate Outcomes
Organizational Culture Change
Application of Lean techniques.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/ced-topic-refinement.pdf
November 01, 2022 - minimize the impact of confounding and
biases on inferences by using rigorous design and statistical
techniques … the previous
element addresses study
design, we changed the
language to: “appropriate
statistical techniques … ; we reordered to
“rigorous design and appropriate
statistical techniques.” … impact of
confounding and biases on
inferences with rigorous design
and appropriate statistical
techniques … the impact of confounding and biases on
inferences with rigorous design and appropriate statistical techniques
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-207-section-6-tables-6-7.pdf
June 02, 2025 - CHIPRA 207: Section 6, Tables 6 and 7
Section VI_A
Table 6: Reliability Testing
Table 6. Reliability testing of California hospital values
Loneway Technique
Spearman Co…