Patient safety tool: AHRQ’s kit for ESRD facilities

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality offers a toolkit to help end-stage renal disease facilities prevent infections in dialysis patients.

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The kit includes four instructional modules on the following topics:

  • Creating a culture of safety
  • Clinical care
  • Using checklists and audit tools
  • Patient and family engagement

Modules include PowerPoint presentations, videos and tools.

Access the toolkit here.

Note: View our database providing more than 150 reports that link to free, downloadable and adaptable tools for use in surgery centers, hospitals and other organizations by clicking here.

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