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141. Teach-Back Tips (pdf file)
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     June 02, 2025 - 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

142. Medication Management: Checklist: Creating a Medication List (pdf file)
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     June 02, 2025 - 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

143. Methodological Challenges in Describing Medication Dosing Errors in Children (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2004 - medication in its appropriate formulation labeled with the appropriate dose and frequency. … However, a dose at the upper limit of appropriate for one Table 1. … Appropriate dosing of off-label medications can be further complicated by some sources recommending … Again, an appropriate dose using one recommendation may result in an overdose or underdose using the … Yet recommendations for appropriate dosing vary, depending on the source of information.

144. Technical Specifications for Section II. Detailed Measure Specifications (pdf file)
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     November 26, 2013 - The percentage of children with a newborn screen positive for sickle cell disease (SCD) who received appropriate … A higher proportion indicates better performance as reflected by appropriate treatment. … screening program data and is calculated as follows: The percentage of eligible children who received appropriate … Numerator Eligible children who received appropriate antibiotic prophylaxis at ≤ 90 days of age.

145. No More CAUTI: Preventing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2015 - , but making sure that you have appropriate orders present for the catheter insertion. … Without an appropriate order, you can't bill, and then the hospital loses money. … You've talked about appropriate indications, you've talked about inappropriate indications. … There are some that are appropriate, and there are some that are non-appropriate. … They learned about appropriate and inappropriate indications as well.

146. No More CAUTI: Preventing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - , but making sure that you have appropriate orders present for the catheter insertion. … Without an appropriate order, you can't bill, and then the hospital loses money. … You've talked about appropriate indications, you've talked about inappropriate indications. … There are some that are appropriate, and there are some that are non-appropriate. … They learned about appropriate and inappropriate indications as well.

147. No More Cauti Preventing Cauti Transcript (doc file)
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     May 05, 2015 - , but making sure that you have appropriate orders present for the catheter insertion. … Without an appropriate order, you can't bill, and then the hospital loses money. … You've talked about appropriate indications, you've talked about inappropriate indications. … There are some that are appropriate, and there are some that are non-appropriate. … They learned about appropriate and inappropriate indications as well.

148. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2012 - surgery for Medicaid patients.4 Recommended Practice Details of Recommended Practice Counts at Appropriate … o Determines appropriate facility resources for effective and permanent adoption of practices. … Recommended Practice: Counts at Appropriate Points During Surgery • Count all sponges and instruments … Recommended Practice: Appropriate Staff Education • Create an education model that promotes development … Points During Surgery Recommended Practice: Appropriate Staff Education Recommended Practice: Team

149. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2012 - o Determines appropriate facility resources for effective and permanent adoption of practices. … Recommended Practice: Counts at Appropriate Points During Surgery • Count all sponges and instruments … o Document all appropriate steps taken to retrieve the object in the patient’s medical record. … Recommended Practice: Appropriate Staff Education • Create an education model that promotes development … Points During Surgery Recommended Practice: Appropriate Staff Education Recommended Practice: Team

150. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2012 - surgery for Medicaid patients.4 Recommended Practice Details of Recommended Practice Counts at Appropriate … o Determines appropriate facility resources for effective and permanent adoption of practices. … Recommended Practice: Counts at Appropriate Points During Surgery • Count all sponges and instruments … Recommended Practice: Appropriate Staff Education • Create an education model that promotes development … Points During Surgery Recommended Practice: Appropriate Staff Education Recommended Practice: Team

151. Client Functioning Measures and Gaps | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2010 - independent of functional ability, because it refers to successful completion of the activity with appropriate … From a positive perspective, this means that a quality program facilitates receipt of recommended, age-appropriate … more intensive health care services, such as hospitalization, which are potentially avoidable through appropriate … Measures based on client reports would assess if a State's Medicaid HCBS program is providing the appropriate … Consistency and consensus are lacking with regard to HCBS-appropriate definitions of serious reportable

152. Healthcare Research and Quality Act of 1999 (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - (C) Such other activities as the Secretary determines to be appropriate, except that a grant may not … to the content, structure, definitions and coding of such information and data in consultation with appropriate … (c) FACILITATING PUBLIC ACCESS TO INFORMATION- The Director shall work with appropriate public and private … (4) ELIGIBLE ENTITIES- An entity described in this paragraph is an entity that is determined to be appropriate … (such as Historically Black Colleges and Universities, and Hispanic institutions), and consortia of appropriate

153. Advance Alert Monitor Program: An Automated Early Warning System for Adults At Risk for In-Hospital Clinical Deterioration | PSNet
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     October 30, 2024 - to develop and finalize the evidence-based criteria to generate an AAM score and trigger an alert as appropriate … patients who are high risk for clinical deterioration in medical, surgical, and telemetry units so that appropriate … members who will be trained to monitor and review the AAM scores and facilitate the triage process as appropriate … and death. 1 , 2 Early identification of clinical deterioration and developing and implementing an appropriate … Ensure appropriate staffing to effectively support program implementation, including virtual quality

154. Making It Work Tip Sheet: Overcoming the Just in Case Mindset (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2022 - • Lack of nurse and physician champions to help educate or overcome fears related to appropriate … evaluation by staff and leadership after implementation of policy and procedures to determine if use is appropriate—especially … • Lack of appropriate equipment and personal resources for ultrasound-guided peripheral intravenous … huddles to link the catheter's indication with patient need and provide coaching for early removal if appropriate … The Ann Arbor Criteria for appropriate urinary catheter use in hospitalized medical patients: results

155. Healthcare Research and Quality Act of 1999 (continued 2) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - to training needs, and dissemination of information pertaining to health care quality; and (C) the appropriate … Department of Veterans Affairs; and (B) such other Federal officials as the Secretary may consider appropriate … (a) REQUIREMENT OF REVIEW- (1) IN GENERAL- Appropriate technical and scientific peer review shall be … (b) STATISTICS AND ANALYSES- The Director shall— (1) take appropriate action to ensure that statistics … (a) IN GENERAL- The Secretary, acting through the appropriate agencies of the Public Health Service,

156. New Mexico Hospitals Use AHRQ Toolkit to Revise Protocol for Preventing Blood Clots | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - discard a commonly used protocol that assigns points to risk factors for VTEs in order to determine the appropriate … Each category is associated with a clear set of recommendations about the most appropriate measures to … As a result, compliance with physician use of the protocol was nearly 90 percent, and appropriate VTE … As a result, prevalence of appropriate VTE prophylaxis increased from 55 to 100 percent for surgical … As a result of these interventions, appropriate VTE prophylaxis increased from 0 to 100 percent, and

157. New York Hospitals Use AHRQ Toolkit to Revise Protocol for Preventing Blood Clots | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - discard a commonly used protocol that assigns points to risk factors for VTEs in order to determine the appropriate … Each category is associated with a clear set of recommendations about the most appropriate measures to … at moderate or high risk for acquiring a VTE, the EMR order set triggers the provider to select the appropriate … concurrent review of VTE prophylaxis to identify and intervene with patients who are not receiving appropriate … As a result, prevalence of appropriate VTE prophylaxis increased from 85 to 100 percent from March through

158. Actions Needed to Help Ensure Appropriate Medication Continuation and Prescribing Practices. | PSNet
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     September 07, 2016 - Book/Report Actions Needed to Help Ensure Appropriate Medication Continuation and … Citation Text: Actions Needed to Help Ensure Appropriate Medication Continuation and Prescribing Practices … Cite Citation Citation Text: Actions Needed to Help Ensure Appropriate

159. Decoding laboratory test names: a major challenge to appropriate patient care. | PSNet
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     April 24, 2018 - Study Decoding laboratory test names: a major challenge to appropriate patient care … Decoding laboratory test names: a major challenge to appropriate patient care. … Decoding laboratory test names: a major challenge to appropriate patient care.

160. Safer and more appropriate opioid prescribing: a large healthcare system's comprehensive approach. | PSNet
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     June 10, 2020 - Study Safer and more appropriate opioid prescribing: a large healthcare system's … Safer and more appropriate opioid prescribing: a large healthcare system's comprehensive approach. … Safer and more appropriate opioid prescribing: a large healthcare system's comprehensive approach.