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1741. Conclusion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2013 - Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Neonatal CLABSI Prevention Conclusion … Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety … A second objective of the NCLABSI effort was the establishment of State teams with the capacity and capability … to continue quality improvement and patient safety efforts by leveraging existing State neonatal networks … In effect, the maintenance bundle has come to serve the same function as the insertion checklist that

1742. Patient and Family Engagement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2018 - Patient and Family Engagement The Patient and Family Engagement module of the CUSP Toolkit focuses … This module explains the— The role of patient advisors in ensuring patients' and families' views … How to work with patient advisors as part of the CUSP team. … Prevent HAIs: Project: Improving Safety in Ambulatory Surgery Centers Project: Making Surgery Safer … Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections Webinars: Learn more about how CUSP works Using a CUSP for other Safety

1743. Management Practices for Sustainability | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2017 - Management Practices for Sustainability Toolkit To Improve Safety in Ambulatory Surgery Centers … Developed in collaboration with the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, these resources provide … Overview An introduction to a number of management practices that promote the sustainability of safe … Kit ( Word File , 1 MB; Text Version ) Daily Huddles These resources help your team use daily safety … to the concept of "integration," which is one of the pillars of the model.

1744. Screening for Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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      May 24, 2022 - that the review will address to allow the USPSTF to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of a preventive … data in the study and takes responsibility for the integrity of the data and the accuracy of the data … Accessed October 15, 2014. https://www.afb.org/info/ programs-and-services/professional-development/ … Performance of a brief geriatric evaluation compared to a comprehensive geriatric assessment for detection … Pegaptanib sodium for neovascular age-related macular degeneration: two-year safety results of the two

1745. Engaging Staff With Stories: Transcript - Sustainability Module | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2017 - Sharing data from the patient safety culture assessment baseline puts the plan in perspective and allows … the staff to view their colleagues’ active participation in the facility and to view the personal feeling … So, sharing that alone was huge, the patient safety culture assessment baseline. … Nobody wants to work on a project that they never see the results on. … And I think most of the story sharing not only comes from within the facility, but once again like I

1746. Assemble the Team | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2018 - Assemble the Team The Assemble the Team module of the CUSP Toolkit addresses CUSP team composition … to the CUSP initiative. … How to define the roles and responsibilities of team members. … How to identify the characteristics of successful teams. … Psychological Safety (1 min., 17 sec.) ZIP files Download the entire CUSP Toolkit

1747. Learn about CUSP | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2018 - Learn about CUSP The Learn about CUSP module of the CUSP Toolkit offers an outline and brief … history of the CUSP model, summarizes the CUSP Toolkit modules, and how to use them. … It— Shows how CUSP supports other quality and safety tools. … Describes the CUSP framework and the goals of the CUSP Toolkit. … Discusses the effects of errors and patient harm and the underlying causes of errors.

1748. Using the Opportunity Estimator to Educate, Engage, and Evaluate | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2017 - The Opportunity Estimator Slide 4. The Opportunity Estimator Slide 5. … safety Educate your staff Senior executive partnership Engage senior leaders Tools … The presenter did not go through the diagram but stressed that users enter rate data into the opportunity … Integrating Into CUSP Activities Science of safety & O/E to educate staff Building CUSP teams … O/E in Action These data are the infections and central-line days for the baseline period for the

1749. Learn From Defects - Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2017 - the followup steps needed to improve safety. … negative factors What happened to cause the defect?   3. … What can we do to reduce the risk of it happening again? … Were the above action plans effectively carried out? … Did the interventions reduce the likelihood of recurrence of the defect?

1750. Sustainability | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2017 - Sustainability Toolkit To Improve Safety in Ambulatory Surgery Centers It is important to build … The resources below can help your ambulatory surgery center integrate sustainment activities into the … ; Text Version ) Management Practices for Sustainability Developed in collaboration with the … Return to the Toolkit Main Page

1751. Conflict Resolution (Slide Presentation) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2014 - The Assertion Model Slide 11. Helpful Hints in Applying the Assertion Model Slide 12. … The Assertion Mode Model to guide and improve assertion in the interest of patient safety Image … Helpful Hints in Applying the Assertion Mode Focus on the common goal: Quality care, the welfare … of the patient, safety – it’s hard to disagree with safe, high-quality care Avoid the issue of who … the conversation Actively avoid being perceived as judgmental Be hard on the problem, not the people

1752. Material Use Guide - Sustainability Module | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2017 - Feel free to use these suggestions or come up with your own approach to implementing the module. … Facilitate a discussion of what steps the facility can take to support a team leading the program’s process … Listen to the recordings in slides 23 and 24 and invite the staff to talk about the main messages. … Discuss how the required data will be collected (slide 28) and what data will measure the new work processes … Set outcome goals and decide what will be done if the data reveal a threshold of safety has been passed

1753. Psychological Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2018 - Psychological Safety CUSP Toolkit The CUSP toolkit includes training tools to make care safer … by improving the foundation of how your physicians, nurses, and other clinical team members work together … These videos reinforce the material presented in each module of the CUSP toolkit. … Psychological Safety [1 min. 17 sec.]

1754. Appendix P. Evaluating and Selecting Hand Hygiene Products - Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2017 - Slide 5: Understanding Hand Hygiene Product Evaluation Safety, efficacy, effectiveness. … Local needs Slide 10: Action Step: Review the Labels for Products in Current Use What is the … Slide 16: Scales To Evaluate Skin Condition by the Observer Image: This chart from the World Health … Finally, observers evaluate the general appearance of the skin, from 0, representing no observable scale … Guide to Hand Hygiene Programs for Infection Prevention . 2015. World Health Organization.

1755. Learn Strategies for Communicating With Colleagues, Patients, and Families About Antibiotic Prescribing | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2022 - KB)  Improving antibiotic use should be viewed as a patient safety issue. … All members of an ambulatory practice should be encouraged to understand both the benefits and the risks … The presentations and tools below are pertinent to the Antibiotic Stewardship Team, as well as clinicians … Practice Around Antibiotic Decisions Tools The five tools below are designed to assist the practice … in creating a safety culture that values appropriate antibiotic prescribing.

1756. Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home: Family Information Packet (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2013 - Crib Safety What is SIDS? ■ “SIDS” stands for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. … who may need a more comprehensive developmental evaluation … Referrals/Early Intervention Programs ■ Recommend management along with developmental pediatricians, … early childhood intervention programs, and possible neurology … ■ Early intervention programs provide, at no cost to families: – Family education and counseling

1757. Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home: Family Information Packet (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2013 - Crib Safety What is SIDS? ■ “SIDS” stands for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. … who may need a more comprehensive developmental evaluation … Referrals/Early Intervention Programs ■ Recommend management along with developmental pediatricians, … early childhood intervention programs, and possible neurology … ■ Early intervention programs provide, at no cost to families: – Family education and counseling

1758. Appendix I. Checklist Observation Tool and FAQs - Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2017 - Pre-op Briefing Before the Patient is Sedated Before the Procedure is Started Before the Patient … Tips for how to use the tool If possible, you should fill out the tool during the case. … Ideally, the person completing the tool should not be part of the team being observed. … than 1 hour |___| Risk of venous thromboembolism |___| Anesthesia safety check is completed |___| … a team member read back the label from the container during the debriefing discussion?

1759. Vision Screening in Children Aged 6Months to 5 Years: Evidence Report and Systematic Review (pdf file)
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      September 05, 2017 - and safety of a preventive service. … The UCLA preschool vision program, 2012-2013. J AAPOS. 2016;20(1):63-67. 10. … Lions Clubs International Foundation Core Four Photoscreening: results from 17 programs and 400,000 … for Healthcare Research and Quality and the Effective Health-Care Program. … Comparison of monocular autorefraction to comprehensive eye examinations in preschool-aged and younger

1760. Appendix A. Exclusion Criteria | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2013 - Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Companion Guide Appendix A. … Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety … The following exclusion criteria were applied when considering articles to be included in the systematic … Articles in which hospitals were not within the United States were excluded.