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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0230-section-1-tables-1-3.pdf
June 02, 2025 - • Tachycardia, defined as a mean heart rate > 2 SD above normal for age in the
absence of external … for children <1
yr old: bradycardia, defined as a mean heart rate <10th percentile for age in the
absence … refill: > 5 seconds
– Core to peripheral temperature gap > 3°C
Respiratory
• PaO2/FIO2 < 300 in absence
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www.ahrq.gov/gam/updates/index.html
October 01, 2023 - However, the evidence-based practice ecosystem has evolved in NGC’s public absence and AHRQ is aware
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/ASB-UTI-facilitator-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - Further, mental status changes alone in the absence of
other evidence of UTI do not indicate a UTI. … Pyuria can
be seen in patients with a UTI but is not diagnostic of a
UTI in the absence of relevant … As of April 2019, guidelines recommend that in the
absence of local genitourinary symptoms or systemic … In the
absence of these risk factors, UTI is a rare diagnosis in
males, and this diagnosis should be … Frontline providers should avoid ordering urine cultures
in the absence of signs and symptoms of UTI
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/tools-and-materials/26-michigan-hh4m-outreach-charter.pdf
August 01, 2021 - majority) will be
made:
o If a workgroup member misses a meeting, decisions will be made in their absence … The workgroup will decide on a case-by-case basis if a decision that is made in the
absence of a workgroup
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/ASB-UTI-slides.pptx
November 01, 2019 - Pyuria can be seen in patients with a UTI but is not
diagnostic of a UTI in the absence of urinary symptoms … with delirium, no evidence suggests that delirium, falls, or confusion are symptoms of a UTI in the absence … -year period
No differences in insomnia, malaise, fatigue, weakness, or anorexia in the presence or absence … Patients often have pyuria in the absence of CAUTI. … UTIs in men are rare in the absence of urinary tract pathology.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/glance-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - We tested whether the absence of date stamping led to biased measures of
hospital quality using the … The absence of date stamping yields biased measures of hospital quality. … The absence of date stamping yields biased measures of hospital quality. … The absence of date stamping yields biased measures of hospital quality. … The absence of date stamping yields biased measures of hospital quality.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-229-section-2-tech-specs.pdf
June 02, 2025 - • Tachycardia, defined as a mean heart rate > 2 SD above normal for age in the absence
of external … for children <1 yr old: bradycardia, defined as a mean
heart rate <10th percentile for age in the absence … refill: > 5 seconds
– Core to peripheral temperature gap > 3°C
Respiratory
• PaO2/FIO2 < 300 in absence
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fallacy-single-diagnosis
October 05, 2022 - scenarios describing a hypothetical patient with symptoms suggestive of COVID-19 in the presence or absence … alternative diagnosis (e.g., COVID-19 symptoms and the presence or absence of a positive flu test).
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/methods-guidance-tests-performance
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/methods-guidance-tests-performance/slides
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0217-scd-pain-specifications.pdf
June 02, 2025 - including location,
intensity, and description) prior to initiation of treatment or
documentation of the absence … including location,
intensity and description) prior to initiation of treatment or
documentation of the absence … including location,
intensity and description) prior to initiation of treatment
or documentation of the absence
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-232-section-1-tables-1-4.pdf
June 02, 2025 - • Tachycardia, defined as a mean heart rate > 2 SD above normal for age in the
absence of external … for children
<1 yr old: bradycardia, defined as a mean heart rate <10th percentile for age in
the absence … refill: > 5 seconds
– Core to peripheral temperature gap > 3°C
Respiratory
PaO2/FIO2 < 300 in absence
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-228-detailed_measure-specs.pdf
August 01, 2014 - • Tachycardia, defined as a mean heart rate > 2 SD above normal for age in the
absence of external … for children
<1 yr old: bradycardia, defined as a mean heart rate <10th percentile for age in the absence … refill: > 5 seconds
– Core to peripheral temperature gap > 3°C
Respiratory
• PaO2/FIO2 < 300 in absence
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/pharyngitis-one-pager.pdf
September 01, 2022 - 1 point:
Fever
Tonsillar exudate or swelling
Tender anterior cervical lymphadenopathy
Absence … • Positive strep culture in the absence of symptoms of streptococcal pharyngitis: do not treat.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0231-technical-specifications.pdf
June 02, 2025 - • Tachycardia, defined as a mean heart rate > 2 SD above normal for age in the
absence of external … for children
<1 yr old: bradycardia, defined as a mean heart rate <10th percentile for age in
the absence … refill: > 5 seconds
– Core to peripheral temperature gap > 3°C
Respiratory
• PaO2/FIO2 < 300 in absence
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-232-tech-specs.pdf
June 02, 2025 - • Tachycardia, defined as a mean heart rate > 2 SD above normal for age in
the absence of external … for children <1 yr old: bradycardia, defined as a mean heart rate <10th
percentile for age in the absence … refill: > 5 seconds
– Core to peripheral temperature gap > 3°C
Respiratory
• PaO2/FIO2 < 300 in absence
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/uti-one-pager.pdf
September 01, 2022 - frequency, urgency, suprapubic pain
o Pyelonephritis: fever, flank pain
o Sending a urine culture in the absence … sent if the patient reports foul-smelling or cloudy urine or for a positive urine
dipstick in the absence
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.344_slideshow.ppt
April 01, 2015 - case, the patient had transient neurologic symptoms, which can be seen in 50% of patients
While the absence … mild disease at presentation
Misdiagnosis as another disease (most often acute coronary syndrome)
Absence … of pulse deficit and the absence of widened mediastinum on chest radiography
Common misdiagnoses include … were:
Clinicians should not exclude the possibility of acute aortic dissection based solely on the absence … when patients present with multiple seemingly unrelated complaints
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Take-Home Points (2)
Absence
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dissecting-presentation
May 05, 2021 - While the absence of chest pain in this patient may seem unusual, it is not—fully one-third of patients … aortic contour, or the absence of common laboratory findings of AAD, occurring in up to 20% of patients … , 95% CI [confidence interval] 3.70–345.34) and the absence of widened mediastinum on chest radiography … However, in view of the absence of shock or signs of hypoperfusion on presentation, it was likely not … Absence of mediastinal widening on chest radiograph does not rule out aortic dissection.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptmgmt/conclusions.html
July 01, 2018 - Research Questions and Needs
In the absence of extensive evidence on the most effective … Even in the absence of extensive evidence, consideration of the following key points can aid decisionmaking