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241. Appropriate outpatient blood testing for children with sickle cell disease | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/scd-outpatient-blood-testing.html
     August 01, 2021 - Appropriate outpatient blood testing for children with sickle cell disease Measure Domain:  Management

242. Transformed Primary Care: Care by Design™ | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/profile/magill.html
     October 01, 2015 - care that includes many elements of a patient-centered medical home and focuses on three principles: appropriate … an internally developed tool that included 28 measures across the three Care by Design™ principles (appropriate … Across all clinics,the implementation score was 2.41 for care teams, 2.12 for appropriate access, and … differences in scores reflect that the main focus of implementation efforts was on care teams, and appropriate

243. Candidate Measure Submission Form (CPCF) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/cpcf-form6.html
     December 01, 2013 - Provide appropriate citations to justify methods. … Provide appropriate citations to justify methods.

244. Community-Acquired Pneumonia Clinical Decision Support Implementation Toolkit Handbook (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cap-toolkit/cap_imptoolkit.pdf
     January 01, 2018 - Where appropriate, we provide recommendations and guidance on specific aspects of the design and workflow … The settings in which implementation of this tool is appropriate includes ambulatory care settings such … In Table 2 below, we present the set of triggers used in the pilot of this tool to ascertain the appropriate … In your practice’s implementation of this tool, consider whether these triggers are appropriate given … Go-live may be as simple as “turning on” the CDS alert in the appropriate settings.

245. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4j_pdi12-crbsi-bestpractices.pdf
     May 17, 2016 - procedures should be done by a nurse, physician, or other health care professional who has received appropriate …  Educate the patient, if appropriate, and caregivers about CLABSIs.10  Ensure that the person … the use of gloves does not obviate hand hygiene).10 Recommended Practice: Site Selection • Select appropriate … o Follow appropriate dressing assessment and replacement according to best practices specific to the …  Explain procedure to patient/caregiver (as appropriate).  Position patient.

246. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4x_combo_pdi12-crbsi-bestpractices.pdf
     May 17, 2016 - procedures should be done by a nurse, physician, or other health care professional who has received appropriate …  Educate the patient, if appropriate, and caregivers about CLABSIs.10  Ensure that the person … the use of gloves does not obviate hand hygiene).10 Recommended Practice: Site Selection • Select appropriate … o Follow appropriate dressing assessment and replacement according to best practices specific to the …  Explain procedure to patient/caregiver (as appropriate).  Position patient.

247. Table 4. Evidence for Prompt Antimicrobial Therapy for Treatment of Children With Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0230-section-5-table-4.pdf
     January 01, 2014 - Furthermore, restricting use of antibiotics to limit development of resistance or reduce cost is not appropriate … Selection of an appropriate anti-microbial agent, often in the absence of microbiological confirmation … the prevalence of infections caused by specific organisms can provide clinicians with insight into appropriate … Evidence Citation the emergency department or critical care unit for such urgent situations is an appropriate … Antibiotic therapy should be started within the first hour of recognition of severe sepsis, after appropriate

248. Transformed Primary Care: Care by Design (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/tpc-profile-magill.pdf
     April 01, 2015 - care that includes many elements of a patient-centered medical home and focuses on three principles: appropriate … an internally developed tool that included 28 measures across the three Care by Design™ principles (appropriate … Across all clinics, the implementation score was 2.41 for care teams, 2.12 for appropriate access … differences in scores reflect that the main focus of implementation efforts was on care teams, and appropriate

249. Smoking Cessation in Primary Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/smoking-detail-aid.pdf
     January 01, 2015 - Smoking Cessation in Primary Care Smoking Cessation in Primary Care Aspirin when appropriate Blood … Bookmarks Passed Bookmarks are present in large documents Color contrast Needs manual check Document has appropriate … Lbl and LBody Passed Lbl and LBody must be children of LI Headings Rule Name Status Description Appropriate … nesting Passed Appropriate nesting Back to Top

250. Section 5, Table 3 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-229-section-5-table-3.pdf
     August 01, 2014 - Obtaining appropriate cultures before administration of antimicrobials is essential to confirm infection … In patients with sepsis, early efforts to make a microbiological diagnosis and institute appropriate … Findings Level of Evidence (USPSTF Ranking*) Citations not be ignored and should be cultured as appropriate … helpful in determining whether a patient has severe sepsis or septic shock and what intervention is appropriate

251. Section 1, Basic Measurement Information (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0138-section-1.pdf
     December 01, 2013 - Q‐METRIC Sickle Cell Disease Measure 3: Appropriate … Numerator Exclusions (as appropriate) Table 3: Excluded Initial Sickle Cell Disease Hemoglobin Screening

252. Comparative Health System Performance Initiative: Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2018, Hospital Linkage File, Technical Documentation-Appendix B (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/2018-hospital-linkage-techdoc-appb.pdf
     January 01, 2018 - Bookmarks Passed Bookmarks are present in large documents Color contrast Passed manually Document has appropriate … Lbl and LBody Passed Lbl and LBody must be children of LI Headings Rule Name Status Description Appropriate … nesting Passed Appropriate nesting Back to Top

253. Organizational Factors Affecting Diagnostic Quality (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/news/events/ahrq-research-summit/harrison-summit2016-breakout.pdf
     September 28, 2016 - Bookmarks Passed Bookmarks are present in large documents Color contrast Passed manually Document has appropriate … Lbl and LBody Passed Lbl and LBody must be children of LI Headings Rule Name Status Description Appropriate … nesting Passed Appropriate nesting Back to Top

254. Catheter-Maint-Scenarios (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/educational-bundles/indwelling-urinary-catheteruse/catheter-insertion/unlicensed-staff/catheter-maint-scenarios.docx
     March 01, 2017 - notices that the bag needs to be emptied and places it on the resident’s bed or floor while gathering the appropriate … She/he notices that the bag needs to be emptied and gathers the appropriate supplies.

255. Appropriate emergency department pain management for children with sickle cell disease | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/scd-ed-pain-management.html
     August 01, 2021 - Appropriate emergency department pain management for children with sickle cell disease Measure

256. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Sample Scenario for Umbilical Cord Prolapse In Situ Simulation (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/situ/simulation_cord-prolapse.docx
     May 01, 2017 - Team considers etiology for deceleration and performs appropriate diagnostic measures (e.g., vaginal … Trigger #3 When appropriate during the flow of the simulation, facilitator provides card to provider … Team initiates appropriate clinical response per any protocols, checklists, or cognitive aids. … Team considers etiology and performs appropriate diagnostic measures. … Provider makes determination whether safe vaginal delivery can occur within an appropriate amount of

257. Emergency Nurses Association content and transcript (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/ena-slides.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - • Distinguish between appropriate and inappropriate uses of urinary catheters according to HICPAC, … • Formulate talking points to advocate appropriate urinary catheter protocols and decisions. …  Is there an appropriate indication for insertion? … Let’s examine her clinical situation and whether the order for a urinary catheter is appropriate. … Is this the most appropriate action in this case?

258. Emergency Nurses Association content and transcript (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/guides/ena-slides.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - • Distinguish between appropriate and inappropriate uses of urinary catheters according to HICPAC, … • Formulate talking points to advocate appropriate urinary catheter protocols and decisions. …  Is there an appropriate indication for insertion? … Let’s examine her clinical situation and whether the order for a urinary catheter is appropriate. … Is this the most appropriate action in this case?

259. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4f_pdi08-postophemorrhage-bestpractices.pdf
     May 16, 2016 - when discontinuation of antiplatelet/anticoagulant medication prior to the procedure or surgery is appropriate … o Determines appropriate facility resources for effective and permanent adoption of practices. … room: o Consider developing a standard set of criteria or early warning signs (see below) that are appropriate … determining if discontinuation of antiplatelet/anticoagulant medications prior to procedure or surgery is appropriate … of Action Items • Track compliance with elements of the established protocol by using checklists, appropriate

260. Impact of a pediatric-focused medical home learning collaborative on preventable emergency department visits by publicly-insured children in Massachusetts (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/chipra-medical-home-academyhealth.pdf
     December 12, 2015 - family-centered partnership within a community-based system that provides uninterrupted care with appropriate … Repeat cross section, unadjusted percentages Baseline (1H 2011) Intervention Comparison Has ED, appropriate … ED 13.5% 9.9% No ED visit 81.2% 85.2% Cohort size 15,336 7,113 Follow-up (2H 2013) Has ED, appropriate … Longitudinal analysis, unadjusted percentages Baseline (1H 2011) Intervention Comparison Has ED, appropriate … preventable ED 13.5% 8.6% No ED visit 81.9% 87.0% Cohort size 6,906 3,163 Follow-up (2H 2013) Has ED, appropriate