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261. 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

262. Final Progress Report: Pediatric Emergency Assessment Tool (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/gorelick-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - normal value Respiratory rate % of age appropriate normal value Temperature continuous Blood … Individual RVC codes were then assigned to the appropriate PERCs. … Clusters were combined, when appropriate, to ensure adequate numbers in each cluster for analysis … Nonurgent use of the emergency department: appropriate or not? … nesting Passed Appropriate nesting Back to Top

263. 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

264. 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

265. 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

266. Tool: Handoff | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/communication/tools/handoff.html
     May 01, 2023 - Appropriate communication of information: You must use appropriate communication channels and cannot … organization, choosing one standard approach and ensuring that all staff understand and use it when appropriate

267. Lessons from the Field: Making Performance Comparisons (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/lessons/lessons-performance-comparisons.pdf
     October 01, 2019 - Much of the literature emphasizes the importance of making appropriate comparisons of outcome measures … •IMPLEMENT: identifying the most appropriate benchmarking strategies for QI. … Therefore, the team suggested that stratifying clinics by size may be appropriate for comparing performance … Thus, defining the appropriate peer group is critical in making fair comparisons. … • For their QI collaborative, the P-HIP team found that hospitals were better able to set appropriate

268. 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

269. 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.

270. Other Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/antipsychotic/other-resources.html
     September 01, 2021 - Leadership support helps to prioritize target interventions, build organizational readiness, and carve out appropriate … ongoing success and address new challenges, continue to prioritize QI efforts with dedicated meetings and appropriate … (Note: Fasting insulin is not recommended for youth on aripiprazole but is appropriate for all other … Health Therapeutics – Treatment of maladaptive aggression in youth. 33 Practitioners should conduct appropriate … practice principles Best practice principles that underlie medication prescribing, to promote the appropriate

271. 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

272. 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

273. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4t_combo_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

274. 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?

275. 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?

276. Abstract | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/measure_retirement/measure_retirement1.html
     February 01, 2014 - Measures for Children’s Healthcare for Medicaid and CHIP (SNAC) was to assess whether a measure was appropriate … clear recommendation for retirement: children and adolescent access to primary care practitioners, appropriate … After careful consideration, CMS is recommending that the Secretary retire the following measures: appropriate

277. Strategies to Improve Asthma Care and Treatment in Primary Care Practices (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/vchip-strategies-for-kdd.pdf
     February 01, 2015 - We provide patients with appropriate information/details if there are new medications that may be beneficial … We use an evidence based stepwise approach to identify appropriate treatment options. … know when patients have been to urgent or emergent care and we have a system for contacting them for appropriate

278. Heart Health Now Lipid Algorithm (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/cholesterol-lipid-algorithm.pdf
     December 14, 2015 - 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

279. Invitation Letter Sample for Healthy Hearts NYC (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/invitation-letter-ny.pdf
     October 01, 2015 - 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

280. MEASUREMENT OF DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS IS THE FIRST STEP TO IMPROVEMENT (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/news/events/ahrq-research-summit/singh-summit2016.pdf
     September 01, 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