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21. EvidenceNOW: Midwest Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/cooperatives/midwest.html
    March 01, 2021 - pressure, 29.3 percent are considered obese, 38.1 percent have high cholesterol levels, and 20.5 percent … pressure control; and staff training and electronic reminders to encourage use of the "5As" (Ask, Advise … can conduct direct outreach, developing partnerships with community pharmacists to enhance team-based blood … pressure care, and connecting documented smokers to local quit lines and other telephone-based smoking … Pressure Monitoring Program [2017] Improving Health Outcomes: Blood Pressure Measurement [2017]

22. Achievements in Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/stories/achievements.html
    March 01, 2021 - Health Center Holly Clinic (Holy, CO)   Helping primary care practices use evidence to improve blood … pressure control is a key focus of AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW initiative, in addition to improving aspirin use … selected Million Hearts® Hypertension Control Champions have worked with their patients to achieve blood … pressure control rates at or above 70% through innovations in health information technology and electronic

23. Evidence Now: Bridging Research & Practice in Primary Care (pdf file)
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/about/evidencenow-factsheet.pdf
    April 01, 2021 - This included the “ABCS” of heart health: Aspirin use by high-risk individuals, Blood pressure control … prescribing aspirin for eligible patients n A 6.3% increase in cholesterol management n A 2.8% increase in blood … pressure control – an important finding, given decreasing national rates of blood pressure control

24. Timely Blood Culture for Children With Sepsis Syndrome (pdf file)
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-229-fullreport.pdf
    February 01, 2018 - Unlike adults, the diagnosis of septic shock in children does not require the presence of low blood pressure … (hypotension), as children often maintain normal blood pressure until the advanced stages of shock … Because children often maintain their blood pressure until they are severely ill, systemic hypotension … For severe sepsis, one abstractor indicated that there was a low systolic blood pressure despite the … The other discrepancy was due to one abstractor recording a systolic blood pressure reading of 79, despite

25. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - North Carolina Cooperative (pdf file)
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-nc.pdf
    November 01, 2017 - their patients adopt the ABCS of cardiovascular disease prevention: Aspirin in high-risk individuals, Blood … pressure control, Cholesterol management, and Smoking cessation. … pressure under control, and only half of patients aged 40 to 64 with elevated cholesterol have been … • Blood pressure control among patients has increased close to an absolute of 5 percentage points … Recent trends in the prevalence of high blood pressure and its treatment and control, 1999-2008.

26. Section 5, Appendix 1, Tables 1-5 (pdf file)
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-150-section-5-appendix-1-tables-1-5.pdf
    October 22, 2013 - therefore careful and frequent monitoring of side effects should be performed…Ideally, monitoring of BMI, blood … pressure, fasting glucose and fasting lipid profiles should follow, whenever feasible, the recommendations … This includes baseline BMI, waist circumference, blood pressure, fasting glucose, and a fasting lipid … Blood pressure, fasting glucose and lipids should be followed up after 3 months then yearly.” … pressure, and neurological examination for extrapyramidal symptoms), and laboratory tests (glucose,

27. NPSD Data Spotlight - Patient Safety and COVID-19: A Qualitative Analysis of Concerns During the Public Health Emergency (pdf file)
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/data/spotlights/spotlight-ptsafety-and-covid-19.pdf
    November 01, 2021 - NPSD Data Spotlight - Patient Safety and COVID-19: A Qualitative Analysis of Concerns During the Public Health Emergency Patient Safety and COVID-19: A Qualitative Analysis of Concerns During the Public Health Emergency NPSD Data Spotlight This document is in the public domain and may b…

28. Topic: Use of Visual Aids | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/patient-education/pemat8.html
    November 01, 2020 - doc/uviguide.pdf CHOOSE "DISAGREE"–Incomplete or unclear row and column headings Categories for Blood … Pressure Levels in Adults (measured in millimeters of mercury, or mm Hg) Category Systolic (top … number) Normal Less than 120 And Less than 80 Prehypertension 120-139 Or 80-89 High blood … pressure       Stage 1 140-159 Or 90-99 Stage 2 160 or higher Or 100 or higher … Taken from NIH, Explore High Blood Pressure, August 2012 http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/health-topics

29. EvidenceNOW: North Carolina Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/cooperatives/north-carolina.html
    March 01, 2021 - their patients adopt the ABCS of cardiovascular disease prevention: Aspirin in high-risk individuals, Blood … pressure control, Cholesterol management, and Smoking cessation. … pressure under control, and only half of patients aged 40 to 64 with elevated cholesterol have been … Blood pressure control among patients has increased close to an absolute of 5 percentage points. … Recent trends in the prevalence of high blood pressure and its treatment and control, 1999-2008.

30. Case Scenarios: Handling Challenging Communications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/guide5/scenarios.html
    August 01, 2022 - Eventually the team is able to re-establish Mary's normal heart rate, blood pressure, and adequate blood … During the resuscitation efforts, information obtained from the devices monitoring Mary's EKG, blood … pressure, and blood oxygen levels reveals a period of approximately 7 minutes during which she may not

31. EvidenceNOW: Evaluation Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/methods/measures.html
    August 01, 2018 - Percentage of patients with ischemic vascular disease (IVD) receiving aspirin NQF 0068 Blood … pressure control (B) Percentage of patients 18-85 with hypertension with blood pressure controlled … practices’ readiness to implement quality improvement interventions, and clinician attitudes towards new blood … pressure and cholesterol guidelines.

32. Fall Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/module3/module3_tools.docx
    January 01, 2012 - Proceed to: · Check vital signs (blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, oxygen saturation, and … Orthostatic blood pressure Blood Pressure (mm Hg) Heart Rate (beats per minute) Systolic blood pressure … blood pressure (standing) Need for orthostatic Heart rate (standing) Can’t obtain Refused Diastolic … blood pressure (standing) Need for orthostatic Systolic blood pressure (sitting)* Heart rate … (sitting)* Can’t obtain Refused Diastolic blood pressure (sitting)* * Sitting measurements

33. Evidence for Advancing Heart Health | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/evidence/index.html
    March 01, 2021 - Heart Health Evidence for Advancing Heart Health Aspirin Use Evidence and Resources Blood … Pressure Control Evidence and Resources Cholesterol Management Evidence and Resources Smoking … patients to adopt the ABCS of cardiovascular disease prevention: Aspirin use by high-risk individuals Blood … pressure control Cholesterol management Smoking cessation Clinical evidence about how best to

34. Systematic Evidence Review by Cholesterol Expert Panel: NHLBI | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/cholesterol/evidence.html
    September 01, 2018 - Heart Health Evidence for Advancing Heart Health Aspirin Use Evidence and Resources Blood … Pressure Control Evidence and Resources Cholesterol Management Evidence and Resources Smoking

35. Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care: Cultivating Cultural Competence (pdf file)
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/communication/cahps-strategy-6k.pdf
    August 01, 2017 - Culturally Competent Disease Management Improves Self-Monitoring and Blood Pressure Control in Hypertensive … /innovations.ahrq.gov/profiles/culturally-competent-disease-management-improves-self-monitoring-and-blood-pressure-control … /innovations.ahrq.gov/profiles/culturally-competent-disease-management-improves-self-monitoring-and-blood-pressure-control … One outcome of this program was more frequent self-monitoring and better blood pressure control.11 … Culturally Competent Disease Management Improves Self-Monitoring and Blood Pressure Control in Hypertensive

36. TeamSTEPPS Speciality Scenarios, Labor & Delivery (pdf file)
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/teamstepps/instructor/scenarios/labordel.pdf
    March 18, 2014 - Hospital Sue Jones a 28-year-old G1 P0 at term is undergoing an induction of labor for elevated blood … pressure. … pressure (BP) of 110/70, and an oxygen saturation (O2 sat) of 97 percent. … pressure. … In the physician’s office, her blood pressure (BP) was 140/96; on admission it is 130/88.

37. Implementing Team Approaches for Improving Diabetes Care in Health Centers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/rodriguez/index.html
    December 01, 2020 - Blood pressure. Patients’ Experiences of Care: CG-CAHPS Communication (k=6). … Slide 22 Blood Pressure Control (≤140/90 mmHg) Over Time Image: Bar graph compares blood pressure … Improved blood pressure control for CHW arm (6.1% points). … Slide 28 Key Conclusions Diabetic patients improved intermediate outcomes (Blood pressure for

38. Community-Acquired Pneumonia Clinical Decision Support Training: Emergency Department Setting | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-care/cap-ed-setting-slides.html
    January 01, 2018 - 40% ICU 5 57% ICU Slide 11: CURB-65 CDS Tool Automatically extracts data from EHR (age, blood … pressure, respiratory rate, and BUN when available) and calculates score. … flow sheet BUN Last in 24 hours Respiratory rate Last respiratory rate in vitals section Blood … pressure Last blood pressure in vitals section Age As recorded in chart, based on DOB listed

39. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - Oklahoma Cooperative (pdf file)
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-ok.pdf
    November 01, 2017 - their patients adopt the ABCS of cardiovascular disease prevention: Aspirin in high-risk individuals, Blood … pressure control, Cholesterol management, and Smoking cessation. … pressure control, statins, and low-dose aspirin. 3. … • Community-level interventions, such as smoking quit line referral and blood pressure medication … A second randomization assigns practices to work first on either smoking cessation and blood pressure

40. ENSW FIELD NOTE FORM (pdf file)
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/intervention-tracking-notes-sw.pdf
    July 19, 2018 - screening and follow up; PDSA on data accuracy of aspirin therapy; established a standardized clinic-wide blood … pressure measurement protocol.] … work on this topic Started work on this topic and achieved aim/goal Aspirin therapy Blood … Pressure management Cholesterol management Smoking cessation support 28.