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Home Health Quality Initiative
Hospital Quality Improvement Initiative
Nursing Home Quality Initiative
Physician Office Quality Improvement



Hospital Quality Improvement Initiative

Acute Myocardial Infarction - ACM
www.medqic.org
AMI Fact Sheets
AMI Focused Improvement Sticker
Inpatient Resource Manual Workbook
North Dakota Tobacco Quitline
AHRQ Quit Smoking Resource
You Can Quit Smoking Consumer Guide
Common Myths About Quitting Smoking
QUEST Q&As
Hospital Reporting and Data Collection Resource - CMS Specifications Manual

 

Heart Failure - ACM
www.medqic.org
HF Fact Sheets
Heart Failure Daily Weight Record *new 03/28/07*
Heart Failure Discharge Instruction Sheet *new 03/28/07*
Heart Failure LVF Assessment Sticker
Inpatient Resource Manual Workbook
Living with Heart Failure Patient Education (Booklet)
Living with Heart Failure Patient Education (8 1/2 x 11 handouts) *new 03/28/07*
North Dakota Tobacco Quitline
AHRQ Quit Smoking Resource
You Can Quit Smoking Consumer Guide
Common Myths About Quitting Smoking
QUEST Q&As
Hospital Reporting and Data Collection Resource - CMS Specifications Manual


Pneumonia - ACM
www.medqic.org
CAP Fact Sheets
Adult Immunization Record Wallet Card
I Thought Pneumonia Season Was Over! 11x17 Poster
I Thought Pneumonia Season Was Over! Poster
Inpatient Resource Manual Workbook
Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine Pocket Reference
Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine Poster
Pneumonia Antibiotic Consensus Recommendations
Standing Orders for Influenza/Pneumococcal Immunization - Columnar
Standing Orders for Influenza/Pneumococcal Immunization - Horizontal
Where Would You Rather Be 11x17 Poster
Where Would You Rather Be Poster
North Dakota Tobacco Quitline
AHRQ Quit Smoking Resource
You Can Quit Smoking Consumer Guide
Common Myths About Quitting Smoking
QUEST Q&As
Hospital Reporting and Data Collection Resource - CMS Specifications Manual


Surgical Care Improvement Project
www.medqic.org
SCIP Fact Sheets
Inpatient Resource Manual Workbook
Surgical Infection Prevention Antibiotic Checklist Sticker

Surgical Care Improvement Project Antibiotic Dosage Pocket Card
Surgical Care Improvement Project Antibiotic Recommendation

VTE Prophylaxis Options for Surgery Pocket Card
VTE Prophylaxis Options for Surgery - poster
QUEST Q&As
Hospital Reporting and Data Collection Resource - CMS Specifications Manual


Home Health Quality Initiative

Only NDHCRI developed clinical and quality improvement tools are listed here. Please visit the Home Health section on www.medqic.org for a comprehensive list of tools pertinent to providing home health care. Contact a member of the NDHCRI Home Health team for assistance with accessing or implementing desired tools.


Acute Care Hospitalization
Acute Care Hospitalization MedQIC
Dyspnea Assessment Guide 0 - 5
Dyspnea Assessment Guide 0 - 10
Improvement Matrix - Acute Care Hospitalization
Living with Heart Failure Patient Education Book
Salary Costs Related to Rate of Hospitalization Worksheet
Staying Steady on your feet


General
Compare Care

Immunizations

Immunization MedQIC
Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine Pocket Reference


Quality Improvement

Best Practice Checklist

Calculate Your Target Goal in Terms of Episodes of Care
Chart Audit tool
POa With Results (POWR) Worksheet

POA Template
Outcomes Based Quality Improvement (OBQI) Flowchart
Run Chart Excel tool

Target Outcome Monitor - Acute Care Hospitalization/Oral Medications
Target Outcome Monitor - Acute Care Hospitalization/Pain


Management of Oral Medications
Management of Oral Medications MedQIC
Improvement Matrix - Management of Oral Medications


Pain
Pain Interfering With Activity MedQIC

Fax Communication Form
Improvement Matrix - Pain Interfering with Activity

Nurse Worksheet for Phone Call Interventions
Pain Assessment Elements/Chart Audit Prompt Pocket Card
Pain Assessment Guide - Face - (0-5)     (1-10)
Pain Assessment Guide for Cognitively Impaired Adults
Pain Assessment Guide - Thermometer - (0-5)    (1-10)
Pain Management Pocket Tool
Wong Baker FACES Pain Rating Scale   (0-5)     (1-10)


Telehealth and Teletriage
Telehealth MedQIC

Reliability
Reliability Scorecard
Designing a Reliable Process guide



Nursing Home Quality Initiative
Only NDHCRI developed clinical and quality improvement tools are listed here. Please visit the Nursing Home section on www.medQIC.org for a comprehensive list of tools pertinent to providing care for nusring home residents. Contact a member of the NDHCRI Nursing Home team for assistance with accessing or implementing desired tools.  
Transformational Change in FOCUS Action Guide
Introduction
Step 1 -- Find Your Focus
Step 2 -- Organize Your Team
Step 3 -- Compare Your Practices
Step 4 -- Understand Your Practices
Step 5 -- Strategize Your Change
Step 6 -- Test the Change
Step 7 -- Implement the Change
Step 8 -- Monitor Performance


Depression
Depression MedQIC
The GDS-5/15 Geriatric Depression Scale - pdf   Word
Depression and Older Adult brochure
Depression - QM/RAI Crosswalk
Inservice Resources - Depression 
Mood Scale Score Worksheet
    Instruction for Mood Scale Score Worksheet
    Mood Scale Score Worksheet - Example
Mood Scale Score Worksheet Analysis


Immunizations
Immunizations MedQIC
Do I Need any Vaccinations Today Patient Checklist
Immunization Reminder Post-It Notes
Influenza Vaccine and Pneumococcal Vaccine Stickers
Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine Pocket Reference
Standing Orders for Influenza/Pneumococcal Immunization - Columnar
Standing Orders for Influenza/Pneumococcal Immunization - Horizontal


Organization Culture (Individualized Care)
Individualized Care MedQIC

Pain
Pain MecQIC
Brief Pain Inventory
Comprehensive Pain Assessment - Cognitively Impaired
Comprehensive Pain Assessment - Cognitively Intact
Fax Communication Form
Graphic Vital Signs Record
Inservice Resources - Pain Management
Managing Your Pain  - pdf   Word
Nurse Worksheet for Phone Call Interventions
Pain Assessment Guide - Face - (0-5)     (1-10)
Pain Assessment Guide for Cognitively Impaired Adults
Pain Assessment Guide - Thermometer - (0-5)    (1-10)
Pain Management Flow Sheet
Pain Management Interdisciplinary Team Summary
Pain Management Physician Responsibilities
Pain Management Principles and Medications Pocket Guide - Contact NDHCRI for template
Pain Management Pocket Tool
Pain - QM/RAI Crosswalk
Pain Screening Form
Wong Baker FACES Pain Rating Scale   (0-5)     (1-10)


Physical Restraints
Physical Restraints MedQIC
Inservice Resources - Physical Restraints
Physical Restraints - QM/RAI Crosswalk
Reducing Restraint use in Nursing Homes - pdf  Word


Pressure Ulcers
Pressure Ulcers MedQIC
Help Us Protect Your Skin Brochure
Hospital Transfer Form
Inservice Resources - Pressure Ulcers
Pressure Ulcer - QM/RAI Crosswalk
Pressure Ulcer Tool Kit
Taking Action: TAG F314 Checklist


Quality Improvement
Quality Improvement MedQIC
Quality Improvement in FOCUS Action Guide



Physician Office Quality Improvement
Diabetes
ABCs of Diabetes Care Order Form
ABCs of Diabetes Care Patient Education Brochur
e
ABCs of Diabetes Care Physician Brochure
ABCs of Diabetes Care Poster
American Academy of Ophthalmology's EyeCare America National Eye Care Project Trifold Brochure
AOA Diabetes Hot Line (Optometric Association) Trifold Brochure
Diabetes Care Flowsheet
Diabetes Tune-Up Card
Dilated Eye Examination Postcard
Dilated Eye Examination Postcard - lettersize
Living with Heart Failure Patient Education Book
Patient Monofilaments
Smoking Cessation Pocket Card
Quit Smoking Resource

Diabetes Care Registry - NEW USERS ONLY - Do NOT download this if you are a current user of the Diabetes Care Registry

Immunizations
1 Simple Shot 11x17 Poster
l Simple Shot Adult Pneumococcal Vaccination Assessment Page
1 Simple Shot Bookmark Brochure
1 Simple Shot Pneumococcal Vaccination Campaign Resource Order Form
1 Simple Shot Recommendations Page
1 Simple Shot Standing Orders
Adult Immunization Record Wallet Card
Adult Preventive Service Options Flowsheet
Do I Need any Vaccinations Today Patient Checklist
Get Your Defenses Up! Poster
I Thought Pneumonia Season Was Over! 11x17 Poster
I Thought Pneumonia Season Was Over! Poster
Immunization Reminder Post-It Notes
Where Would You Rather Be 11x17 Poster
Where Would You Rather Be Poster


Mammography

Adult Preventive Service Options Flowsheet
Because Your Life Touches So Many Poster
Floral Card Enclosures
Give a Gift of Love Fact Sheet  Bulletin Insert


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