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pbrn.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/evidence/blood-pressure.html
March 01, 2021 - Blood Pressure Control Resources
Recommendations and Guidelines
Screening for High Blood Pressure … Managing Blood Pressure in Adults: Systematic Evidence Review From the Blood Pressure Expert Panel, 2013 … their blood pressure. … provides information about high blood pressure and measuring blood pressure at home, including tips … My Blood Pressure Wallet Card
This wallet card has at-a-glance information about blood pressure for
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/toolkit/orthostatic-vital-sign.html
January 01, 2013 - Have a sitting blood pressure ≤90/60.
Have acute deep vein thrombosis. … Equipment
Noninvasive blood pressure measurement device. … Blood pressure cuff of correct size for the patient. … Measure the blood pressure and the pulse while the patient is supine. … Check sitting blood pressure and pulse.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-schoenthaler.html
March 01, 2024 - The system allowed LHWs to track blood pressure readings on web-based and congregation-specific dashboards … pressure. … Schoenthaler’s research not only improved the method used to track blood pressure readings, which originally … were recorded on paper index cards, but her web-based platform helped LHWs see changes to blood pressure … Schoenthaler’s intervention helped community members lower their blood pressure and was pivotal in laying
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/dataspotlight-hypertension.pdf
January 01, 2020 - Improving Blood Pressure Control Through the Health Center
Program
◆ To help prevent hypertension-related … HRSA examines how many
patients achieve blood pressure control based on measures set by the Million … ◆ The Million Hearts initiative and HP 2020 blood pressure control targets (80% and 61.2% of those … High Blood Pressure Statistics & Maps. … High Blood Pressure: Blood Pressure Facts.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallpxtoolkit/fallpxtool3f.docx
January 29, 2013 - Have a sitting blood pressure ≤90/60.
Have acute deep vein thrombosis. … Equipment
Noninvasive blood pressure measurement device. … Blood pressure cuff of correct size for the patient.
Procedure
1. … Measure the blood pressure and the pulse while the patient is supine.
5. … Check sitting blood pressure and pulse.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/ahcpsample.pdf
September 01, 2012 - Morning
Blood
pressure
PROCARDIA XL
NIFEDIPINE
90 mg
1 pill By mouth
Blood
pressure … Blood
pressure
COZAAR
LOSARTAN POTASSIUM
50 mg
1 pill By mouth
Infection in
eye
VIGAMOX … MOXIFLOXACIN HCl
0.5% solution
1 drop In your left eye
Noon
Blood
pressure
ATENOLOL … 75 mg
1 pill By mouth
Blood
pressure
LISINOPRIL
40 m
1 pill By mouth
Infection in … blood pressure is also called hypertension.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/stories/in-action/northshore.html
March 01, 2021 - pressure. … pressure check. … pressure was dangerously high. … pressure. … pressure re-checked.
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/dxpages.pdf
February 14, 2013 - 7
Source: National Institute of Diabetes
and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
High Blood … Pressure
High blood pressure is also called hypertension. … Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Acute Myocardial Infarction
Diarrhea
Noncardiac Chest Pain
High Blood … Pressure
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/toolkit/root-cause.html
January 01, 2013 - Orthostatic blood pressure
Blood Pressure (mm Hg)
Heart Rate (beats per minute)
Systolic blood … pressure (supine)
Heart rate (supine)
Can't obtain Refused
Diastolic blood pressure (supine … )
Systolic 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) *
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/guide4/apb.html
August 01, 2022 - (0945) The CNA reports back to RN#1 the following: "Your new patient’s blood sugar was 149, the blood … pressure was 145/100, the heart rate was 85, and the respirations were 10 … "
(0947) The CNA reports back to RN#2 the following: "Your new patient’s blood sugar was 525, the blood … pressure was 132/80, the heart rate was 70, and the respirations were 10
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallpxtoolkit/fallpxtool3o.docx
January 01, 2008 - 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 … OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION NOT COVERED ON THIS FORM
Please record orthostatic blood pressure readings
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pbrn.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
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cap-toolkit/pc-workflowdiagrams.pdf
January 01, 2018 - Figure-1
Key
SOB=shortness of breath
BP=blood pressure
EHR=electronic health recordED=emergency
department … pressure (part of the CURB-65)
are available here.
3 Confusion is clinically assessed by provider … Key
SOB=shortness of breath
BP=blood pressure
EHR=electronic health recordED=emergency
department
MA … pressure (part of the CURB-65) are available here.
3 Confusion is clinically assessed by provider and … CURB-65
Tool4
Key
SOB=shortness of breath
BP=blood pressure
EHR=electronic health record
ED=emergency
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/precautions/tool6.html
February 01, 2024 - Review health outcomes like blood pressure and blood sugar values.
Discuss lab results. … Ask your patients which system for tracking key clinical values (e.g., blood sugar, blood pressure, weight … Make use of resources such as these from Million Hearts ® on Self-Measured Blood Pressure (SMBP) Monitoring … paper forms, instruct them to contact the practice when their clinical values are of concern (e.g., blood … pressure above 140/90, weight gain of more than 2 to 3 pounds in a day for heart failure patients).
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/evidencenow.pdf
February 01, 2017 - DATA FROM
142,135 PATIENTS
Blood Pressure Control
62%
For people with
high blood pressure,
62% … Aspirin Use
%
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% OF PATIENTS USING ASPIRIN
20
15
10
5
0
% OF PATIENTS WITH BLOOD … PRESSURE CONTROLLED
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 … 90 100%
DA 968 PARTICIPATING TA FROM PRACTICES
Blood Pressure Control
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/evaluation/evidencenow-baseline.pdf
February 01, 2017 - DATA FROM
142,135 PATIENTS
Blood Pressure Control
62%
For people with
high blood pressure,
62% … Aspirin Use
%
O
F
PR
AC
TI
CE
S
% OF PATIENTS USING ASPIRIN
20
15
10
5
0
% OF PATIENTS WITH BLOOD … PRESSURE CONTROLLED
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 … 90 100%
DA 968 PARTICIPATING TA FROM PRACTICES
Blood Pressure Control
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pbrn.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
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pbrn.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]
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/toolkit/postfall-assessment.html
January 01, 2013 - Proceed to:
Check vital signs (blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, oxygen saturation, and … Get baseline vital signs (blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, oxygen saturation, temperature
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/questions/videos/patient-mcgregor.html
November 01, 2020 - Resources
Alastair McGregor
Patient and Clinician Videos
A close call with blood … pressure medicine led this patient to always ask questions and talk with his doctor.