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401. 7. Tools and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     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

402. Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/vtguide/guidesum.html
     March 01, 2016 - outlines a comprehensive, interdisciplinary approach to optimizing inpatient VTE prevention, and the techniques

403. Virginia Health Information’s Prevention Efforts for Clostridium Difficile Influenced by HCUP | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cdom1301.html
     June 01, 2013 - is using the VHI flier as part of its efforts to increase knowledge of C. difficile and prevention techniques

404. Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     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

405. Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     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

406. More Adults Report Always Being Asked To Teach Back Providers' Instructions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     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…

407. Making It Work Tip Sheet: Spot Coaching To Support Behavior Change (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/spot-coaching.pdf
     April 01, 2022 - Making It Work Tip Sheet: Spot Coaching To Support Behavior Change AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI Making It Work Tip Sheet Spot Coaching To Support Behavior Change This “Making It Work” tip sheet provides additional information to help intensive care unit (ICU…

408. Improving Communication Between Members of the Practice Around Antibiotic Decisions – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
     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.

409. PowerPoint Presentation: Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/VAP-slides.pptx
     November 01, 2019 - for Improving Antibiotic Use – Acute Care 7 Moment 2: Diagnostic Tests for VAP Noninvasive culture techniques … such as endotracheal aspirate are recommended over invasive techniques like bronchoscopy1 Send respiratory

410. 155-Performing-Premortem-Project-Assessment (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/155-performing-premortem-project-assessment.docx
     October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention Mini Presentation: Performing a Premortem Project Assessment ICU & Non-ICU Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide Mini Presentation: Performing a Premortem Project Assessment SAY: Welcome to this mini presentation on why and how to use a Premortem Project Assessm…

411. 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 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI Mini Presentation: Performing a Premortem Project Assessment Surgical Services For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide Mini Presentation: Performing a Premortem Project Assessm…

412. Index of Clinical Topics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/index-clinical-topics.html
     April 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI Index of Clinical Topics Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases The Evidence for MRSA Decolonization Nasal Decolonization …

413. A Frontline Management System To Sustain Improvement in Safety Practices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     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

414. Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care: Training to Advance Physicians’ Communication Skills (pdf file)
     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

415. Part Two: Removing the Obstacles to Practice Change (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/ena-slides/part2a.html
     October 01, 2015 - The Emergency Nurses Association Presents CAUTI Slides and Transcript Part Two: Removing the Obstacles to Practice Change (continued) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents The Emergency Nurses Association Presents CAUTI Slides and Transcript Opening Materials: Attribution, Objectives, Introduc…

416. Blood Pressure Control Evidence and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/evidence/blood-pressure.html
     March 01, 2021 - checklists from the American Medical Association and Johns Hopkins Medicine help clinicians implement techniques

417. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=175
     January 01, 2024 - thermal-based polypectomy technology and prophylactic placement of hemostatic clips are endoscopic techniques … Endoscopic biliary stenting (EBS) and percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) are two techniques

418. Imbedding Research in Practice to Improve Medication Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Raebel_53.pdf
     May 07, 2008 - Multiple techniques were used in change management. … These issues were addressed using several tools and techniques. … The first group of tools and techniques involved preparing/disseminating background facts, encouraging … The second group of tools and techniques used in change management focused on providing education, information … The final set of tools and techniques employed involved seeking feedback and modifying the Program to

419. TeamSTEPPS 2.0: Essentials Course (Instructor Guide) (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/teamstepps/instructor/essentials/igessentials.pdf
     March 11, 2014 - leader skills and three tools for leading teams; • Define situation monitoring; • Describe techniques … These leadership techniques also help in maintaining an awareness of what is happening in your unit … TEAM PERFORMANCE OBSERVATION TOOL SAY: In review, several key concepts and tools or techniques … Uses check-backs to verify information that is communicated – Uses SBAR, call-outs, and handoff techniques

420. Work System Analysis: The Key to Understanding Health Care Systems (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Karsh.pdf
     April 22, 2004 - For example, Weinger et al.16 noted that “human factors research techniques, such as task analysis … Surgical errors have also been studied using human factors engineering techniques,11 though the most … technology, on patient safety.13, 28–32 Work System Analysis 339 Importantly, system analysis techniques … Once problems and causes are identified and prioritized, system analysis techniques can be used to determine … Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques 2002 Jan;16(1):201–7.Patterson ES, Cook RI,