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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/apb2.html
December 01, 2013 - Check G-button balloon volume 1-2 times per week, and re-inflate as needed to initial volume.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-131-section-5-table-8-9.pdf
January 01, 2013 - The intervention
began within 24 hours of a
patient’s enrollment and
continued up to 1 week after … During the initial 2-week period
after discharge, 3 patients (4%) in
the medical intervention group
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/environmental-scan-programs/envscan-program-apd.html
April 01, 2018 - Environmental Scan of Patient Safety Education and Training Programs
Appendix D
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Environmental Scan of Patient Safety Education and Training Programs
Introduction
Chapter 1. Environmental Scan
Chapter 2. Electronic Searchable Catalog
Chapter 3. Qualit…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureinjury/workshop/guide2.html
October 01, 2017 - (The recommended meeting frequency is once a week, at least in the beginning.)
2. … The Team Leaders decided that the Team will meet at least weekly in the beginning, every ( day of the week
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/booklets/hip-fracture-booklet.pdf
November 01, 2023 - In the top row, add your surgery date on the appropriate day of the week.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruhealing/facslides.html
December 01, 2017 - On-Time Pressure Ulcer Healing: Facilitator Training Slide Presentation
AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes
Text version of slide presentation.
Slide 1: Overview of On-Time
AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes:
On-Time Pressure Ulcer Healing Facilitator Training
Slide 2: On-Time Pressure Ulcer…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201708.html
May 01, 2017 - Albuquerque Police Department Uses AHRQ Resources for Crisis Intervention Team Training
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May 2017
In 2016, Albuquerque Police Department (APD) became the first law enforcement agency in the Nation to train its officers through videoconferencing with psychiatrists, based on the …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-135-graphics-section-8.pdf
November 26, 2013 - Graphics for Section 8, Feasibility
Q‐METRIC Sickle Cell Disease Measure 2: Timeliness of Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Children with Sickle
Cell D…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/about/uni-chicago-medicine.html
February 01, 2024 - UChicago Medicine Reduces Perioperative Venous Thromboembolism with AHRQ's Toolkit
UChicago Medicine (UCM) reduced venous thromboembolism (VTE) incidence by 30% in the perioperative patient population with the use of AHRQ’s Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism Toolkit . Using the toolkit’s Fra…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-bacterial-pneumonia.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Bacterial Pneumonia in Long-Term Care
Diagnosis
Pneumonia is lung inflammation described as infiltrates on chest x ray
Signs and symptoms of pneumonia include:
• New or worsening shortness of breath or cough, often with sputum production1
• Fever (temperature >100°F or repeated temperatures above resident’…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/lab-testiing/lab-testing-casereport.pdf
September 05, 2017 - The expected 6-8 week implementation period was adequate for the small GIM practice, but too
short … practice clinicians order laboratory tests for nearly one-third of patient encounters in an
average week … The practice serves on average 160 patients per week, mostly private payer
population (70 percent) … While the expected 6-8
week implementation period was adequate for the small GIM practice, the FM residency
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressureulcertoolkit/putoolssect7.docx
February 16, 2011 - should have a systematic skin inspection at least daily and those in long-term care at least once a week … should have a systematic skin inspection at least daily and those in long-term care at least once a week
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Schillinger.pdf
January 01, 2004 - All patients were
prompted to indicate which days of the week they take the medicine, the number
of … adherence
using a validated instrument29, 30 that asks patients to recall the number of days in
the past week
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-132-scd-section-8-table-7-8-9.pdf
October 01, 2013 - Q-METRIC Sickle Cell Disease Measure 1, Section 8, Tables 7, 8, and 9
Q-METRIC Sickle Cell Disease Measure 1: Timeliness of Confirmatory Testing for Sickle
Cell Disease
Graphics for Section VIII Feasibility
VIII.A. Data Availability
TABLE 7: Summary o…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruhealing/puh-factraining-slides.pptx
November 01, 2016 - PowerPoint Presentation
AHRQ’s Safety Program for
Nursing Homes:
On-Time Pressure Ulcer Healing
Facilitator Training
Overview of On-Time
On-Time Pressure Ulcer Healing Facilitator Training
Two-day training provides:
Overview of On-Time.
Instruction on the role of a Facilitator.
Introduction to On-Time reports and …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-respiratory-infections.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Respiratory Virus Infections
Diagnosis
• Most respiratory tract infections are caused by viruses, not bacteria, and do not require antibiotic therapy.1-3
• Common infectious syndromes caused by respiratory viruses include:
− Common cold3
− Uncomplicated sinus infections with symptoms present for <2 weeks4-5 …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/communication-slides.pptx
June 01, 2021 - PowerPoint Presentation
Improving Teamwork and Communication
Long-Term Care
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(21)-0029
June 2021
Improving Teamwork
1
Objectives
Recognize the importance of seeking input from all team members when making antibiotic prescribing decisions
Summarize ho…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-overview/slide22.html
October 01, 2014 - 22. Relative Efficacy
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update Overview
Text version of slide presentation.
Medication
Number of arms
Estimated odds ratio (95% C.I.)
Nicotine Patch (reference group)
32
1.0
Varenicline (2 mg/day)
5
1.6
(1.3, 2.0)
Patch (long-…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/202304.html
October 01, 2023 - Online Training Enables Primary Care Providers in Rural New Mexico to Prescribe Medication for Opioid Use Disorders
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October 2023
Rural primary care practices in New Mexico have expanded on an AHRQ initiative to offer proven medication-assisted treatment to patients with opio…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-overview/slide23.html
October 01, 2014 - 23. Medication Recommendation
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update Overview
Text version of slide presentation.
Recommendation: Certain combinations of first-line medications have been shown to be effective smoking cessation treatments. Therefore, clinicians should consider using these combin…