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May 01, 2017 - Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/education/curriculum-tools … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/education/curriculum-tools … to play audio, or access audio here:
https://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools … Tools for Assessing Readiness for Sustainability1
Sustainability | ‹#›
AHRQ Safety Program for … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/education/curriculum-tools
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March 01, 2017 - Appendix A. Team Roster
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This template provides suggestions about roles, characteristics, and responsibilities for members of your improvement team. Develop your team and document influential and respected leaders, clinicians, frontline staff, and …
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March 01, 2017 - Appendix F. CAUTI Prevention in Long-Term Care: Frequently Asked Questions
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The frequently asked questions (FAQs) are intended to support facilities in the implementation of catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) and other healthcare-…
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March 01, 2017 - Appendix H. Indwelling Urinary Catheter Maintenance Checklist
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Instructions for Use
Purpose
Use of a standardized indwelling urinary catheter (IUC) maintenance checklist can ensure that residents are protected through application of nationally …
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March 01, 2017 - Appendix G. Indwelling Urinary Catheter Insertion Checklist
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Instructions for Use
Purpose
Use of a standardized indwelling urinary catheter (IUC) insertion checklist can ensure that residents are protected through application of nationally reco…
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March 01, 2017 - 4 Things You Should Know About Urine Cultures
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
1. Bacteria in the urine does not necessarily mean a catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) is present.
Bacteriuria is the term used to describe a positive urine culture, the presenc…
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March 01, 2017 - When Do You Need An Antibiotic?
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Taking antibiotics when you don't need them is like leaving the lights on all the time.
Don't Take Antibiotics for Granted
It's easy to see why antibiotics are helpful, and now you know why sometimes you or a fam…
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March 01, 2017 - T.E.A.M.S. infographic
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Culture consists of values, attitudes, and beliefs that can have an impact on resident safety, care outcomes, and staff satisfaction.
Culture influences how change can occur.
T
Team Formation
The most effective…
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March 01, 2017 - Appendix J. Long-Term Care CAUTI Surveillance Worksheet
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
The purpose of the Long-Term Care CAUTI Surveillance Worksheet is to use it to streamline the surveillance process with reviewing a resident's chart for a suspected catheter-associated urinar…
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March 01, 2017 - Catheter Care Do's and Don'ts
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
When an indwelling urinary catheter is present, follow these guidelines to prevent a catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI).
DO
DON'T
Do perform hand hygiene immediately before and after…
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March 01, 2017 - Infographic: 7 Things You Should Know About Urinary Leg Bags
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
The infographic flier on page 5 of this PDF can be printed and posted in patient care areas, meeting rooms, or nurse stations, to educate clinicians, residents, and their families on pro…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/coaching-material-guide.html
May 01, 2017 - Material Use Guide - Coaching Clinical Teams Module
Overview
Coaching Defined
Slides 4-12
Providing Constructive Feedback to Teams
Slides 13-27
Three-Part Question* (1 min 24)
Putting Coaching Teams Into Action *
Slides 28-42
Setting the Stage* (51 sec)
Op…
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January 01, 2022 - Useful Online Tools for CAHPS Survey Users - FISHER-SANGRIA
AHRQ Data Tools & CAHPS Data Reporting … Sylvia Fisher & Daniel Sangria
AHRQ & Westat
CAHPS User Network
Explore the AHRQ Data Tools
Medical … MEPS-HC Data Tools
NHQDR Data Tools
CAHPS Clinician & Group Survey Database - Bar Charts CAHPS … Download Data Download PDF
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Explore the AHRQ Data Tools … Features of CAHPS Data Tools
CAHPS Data Tools
Navigation Menu
Top Box Results
Percentiles
Bar Charts
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March 01, 2017 - CAUTI-Related Data Collection Tool
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Data Rates
Monthly Rate
CAUTI Rate
(CAUTIs per 1,000 catheter days
(Total number of CAUTIs / Total number of catheter days) x 1,000.
No catheter days
Catheter Utilization Ratio
(Number of cathet…
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March 01, 2017 - Other HAIs in Long-Term Care Facilities
This section aggregates all of the instructional guidance, tools … Tools
Tools are available in the following topic areas:
Implement an Infection Prevention Quality
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May 01, 2017 - They provide concepts and tools that aim to change the way facilities do their work and provide care, … Safety Principles
Summarizes the purpose of the toolkit and how to use it with other quality and safety tools … español: Word , 4.29 MB)
Narrated Version of Facilitator Notes (includes audio and video)
Tools … Communication and Engaging the Family
Communication in Action
Communication Tools … español: Word , 2.91 MB)
Narrated Version of Facilitator Notes (includes audio and video)
Tools
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June 01, 2023 - Assertive statements plus the Two-Challenge Rule and CUS, discussed below, are tools that can help provide
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June 25, 2025 - New CAHPS Tools for Patient Experience Measurement: Slide Presentation
New CAHPS Tools for Patient … surveys
–Research to advance the science of patient experience
measurement and improvement
►Free tools … and ongoing
►Surveys are extensively tested
►Standardization supports comparability
►All surveys, tools … Getting Emotional Support
►Overall Rating of Care in the Last Month of Life
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Tools … 38
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Technical Info
Agenda
Speakers
AHRQ’S CAHPS
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January 01, 2012 - Tools
in Care Planning
Presented by Elizabeth A. … Using Assessment Tools
Assessment tools should be used—
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• In conjunction with clinical … 23
Strategies for Using Risk Assessment Tools
• Use valid and reliable tools … Assessment Tools- Try This. … Strategies for Using Risk Assessment Tools
Using Risk Assessment Tools in Care Planning
Planning
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March 01, 2023 - care units across the country reduced CLABSI rates by 41 percent when their clinical teams used the tools … It provides specialized tools and resources to help clinical teams in ICUs apply the CUSP method to the … Toolkit Components
Guide: Purpose and Use of CLABSI Tools
Appendixes: CLABSI Tools
About the Toolkit