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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60278/psn-pdf
April 29, 2020 - their perspectives about factors impacting their reaching
diagnosis and deciding on reasonable and appropriate … Physician
interviews revealed six themes for appropriate diagnosis and decision-making: (1) use of intuition
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836840/psn-pdf
April 22, 2021 - The VTE Collaborative’s efforts to improve the appropriate use of medication for VTE prophylaxis have … Of the patients who received suboptimal care, 27% were not prescribed risk-
appropriate prophylaxis … VTE prophylaxis prescribing found that the percentage of
patients who were prescribed appropriate VTE … Make sure nurses have appropriate resources. … Individualized performance feedback to surgical residents
improves appropriate venous thromboembolism
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/appropriateness-commercially-available-and-partially-customized-medication-dosing-alerts
July 16, 2015 - Frequent incorrect alerts contribute to alert fatigue and make clinicians more likely to override appropriate
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/empiric-steroids-good-bad-and-ugly
June 01, 2015 - Case Objectives Describe appropriate indications for use of steroids. … While you await the results of laboratory tests, would it be appropriate to begin treatment with 15 mg … While it is appropriate to make a diagnosis of RA in this woman, it is not appropriate to begin oral … While awaiting other tests, would it be appropriate to begin 80 mg prednisone/day in divided doses? … Indeed, in the absence of infection, it often is appropriate to test the hypothesis that the problem
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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
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/publicly-available-hospital-comparison-web-sites-determination-useful-valid-and-appropriate
December 21, 2014 - Publicly available hospital comparison web sites: determination of useful, valid, and appropriate … Publicly available hospital comparison web sites: determination of useful, valid, and appropriate information … Publicly available hospital comparison web sites: determination of useful, valid, and appropriate information
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/communicating_risk_vulnerable_populations_kreps.ppt
May 29, 2025 - Learned:
Involve and empower at-risk consumers
Develop inter-organizational partnerships
Provide appropriate … training and support
Design culturally appropriate materials
Focus on the family and the community
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47860/psn-pdf
June 30, 2019 - The patient identified the cause and
requested appropriate treatment, but nurses consulted protocols … The author calls for clinician autonomy to
recognize when standardization is not appropriate and how
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60348/psn-pdf
May 20, 2020 - interactions and
found that nearly 96% were overridden by providers; of these overrides, 45.4% were deemed appropriate … interactions were overridden 87% of the time, and chart
review determined that only 0.5% of these alerts were appropriate
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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
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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
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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
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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?
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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?
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ced-topic-refinement.pdf
November 01, 2022 - A surrogate
outcome that reliably predicts
these outcomes may be
appropriate for some questions. … When feasible and appropriate
for answering the CED question,
data for the study should come
from the … All aspects of the study are
conducted according to
appropriate standards of
scientific integrity. … We also
added a sentence to encourage
exploratory analyses as
appropriate.
N. … A
surrogate outcome that reliably predicts these outcomes may be appropriate for some
questions.