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401. Chapter 9. Potential Future Uses of the Data Infrastructure | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/chapter9.html
     December 01, 2017 - visit by a person with diabetes or CVD for whom available data on clinical outcomes such as glycemic, blood … pressure, and LDL cholesterol control indicate that one or more of these outcomes may need to be addressed

402. Module 2: How To Manage Change | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureinjury/workshop/guide2.html
     October 01, 2017 - Module 2: How To Manage Change Training Guide Module Aim The aim of this module is to support change in your organization to maximize the possibility of successful implementation of the Pressure Injury Prevention Program. Module Goals The goals of Module 2 are to identify necessary actions to improve or…

403. AHRQ EvidenceNOW: Building State Capacity: Interim Evaluation Report II (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/building-capacity/en-bsc-interim-report-2.pdf
     July 01, 2024 - Someone who is learning how to accurately measure blood pressure may receive an educational pamphlet … PFs provide a menu of evidence-based interventions, including smoking cessation, blood pressure self- … pressure measurement • Hypertension management (hips) • Self-measured blood pressure • Tobacco smoking … These interventions include: Accurate blood pressure measurement, HIPS, tobacco smoking cessation (state … quit line), and Self Measured Blood Pressure (SMBP).

404. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - Southwest Cooperative (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-southwest.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. … 20 percent of adults die of heart disease and 5 percent from stroke,2 25 to 30 percent have high blood … pressure, 6 to 7 percent have diabetes,3 nearly 60 percent are overweight or obese,4,5 and about 30

405. Appendixes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/haccost2017-appendix.html
     November 01, 2017 - Estimating the Additional Hospital Inpatient Cost and Mortality Associated With Selected Hospital-Acquired Conditions Appendixes Previous Page   Table of Contents Estimating the Additional Hospital Inpatient Cost and Mortality Associated With Selected Hospital-Acquired Conditions Discussion Resu…

406. Updated Information on the Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate: 2011 and 2012 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/hacrate2011-12.html
     January 01, 2018 - Updated Information on the Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate: 2011 and 2012 This document provides estimates of the national rate of hospital-acquired conditions (HACs) for the Partnership for Patients (PFP) program for calendar years 2011 and 2012. The methods used to compute this data are identical to t…

407. Monitoring Ventilator-Associated Events: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/subglottic-slides.html
     February 01, 2017 - Monitoring Ventilator-Associated Events: Slide Presentation AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Monitoring Ventilator-Associated Events Slide 2: Learning Objectives After this session, you will be able to— Des…

408. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Sample Scenario for Shoulder Dystocia In Situ Simulation (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/situ/simulation_shoulder-dystocia.docx
     May 01, 2017 - "Her most recent vital signs 15 minutes ago were as follows: BP [blood pressure] 106/62, Pulse 68, Resp … "Her most recent vital signs 15 minutes ago were as follows: BP [blood pressure] 106/62, Pulse 68, Resp

409. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4j_combo_psi13-sepsis-bestpractices.pdf
     May 20, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 1 Tool D.4j Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement PSI 13: Postoperative Sepsis Why Focus on Sepsis? • More than 750,000 cases of sepsis are…

410. 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 - "Vital signs assessed 15 minutes ago: Pulse 81, BP [blood pressure] 118/71, Resp Rate 20, Temp 37.1. … "Vital signs assessed 15 minutes ago: Pulse 81, BP [blood pressure] 118/71, Resp Rate 20, Temp 37.1.

411. AHRQ Quality Indicators Prioritization Worksheet Example (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/c2_combo_prioritizationworksheetexample.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - AHRQ Quality Indicators Prioritization Worksheet Example AHRQ Quality Indicators Toolkit Tool C.2 Volume of Cases at Risk Cost of Single Event Total Cost Cost To Implement Penalties and Incentives Proxies for Cost Strategic Alignment External Mandates Public Perception Executive- Level Support …

412. Introduction to the Pediatric Best Practices Tool (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4_pdi_bestpracticescover.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Introduction to the Pediatric Best Practices Tool Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety i Tool D.4 Introduction to the Pediatric Best Practices Tool What is the purpose of this tool? The purpose of this tool is to provide: • Detailed description of…

413. Limitations of AI and the Resulting Risk | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-ai-wave4.html
     July 01, 2025 - might latch onto contextual clues—like a patient’s hospital unit—instead of physiologic indicators like blood … pressure or white blood cell count.

414. Background for AHRQ Quality Indicators
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/c3_combo_staffpresentation.pptx
     January 01, 2006 - Background for AHRQ Quality Indicators Use this PowerPoint presentation as a template for your presentation to hospital staff. Replace the charts with charts that you create with your data (use the Excel workbook in Tool B.3a) and replace the red text with information relevant to your hospital. Modify as needed to su…

415. Heart Health NOW (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/recruitment-brochure-nc.pdf
     January 01, 2003 - “Blood Pressure Reduction and Secondary Prevention of Stroke and Other Vascular Events: A Systematic

416. Tool 10. Sample Brochure | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity/obpcp-tool10.html
     May 01, 2014 - who are overweight or obese may be more likely to be at risk for heart disease, type 2 diabetes, high blood … pressure and even cancer.

417. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/early-mobility-icu-facguide.docx
     January 01, 2017 - These included: five falls to knees without injury, four with systolic blood pressure less than 90 mmHg … , three 02 saturation less than 80 percent, one nasal feeding tube removed, and one systolic blood pressure

418. Appendix: Incidence of Hospital-Acquired Conditions in the Partnership for Patients: Estimates and Projected and Measured Impact | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/interimhac2014-ap1.html
     November 01, 2015 - Saving Lives and Saving Money: Hospital-Acquired Conditions Update Appendix: Incidence of Hospital-Acquired Conditions in the Partnership for Patients: Estimates and Projected and Measured Impact Previous Page   Table of Contents Saving Lives and Saving Money: Hospital-Acquired Conditions Update …

419. Recovering After Hip Fracture Surgery (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/booklets/hip-fracture-booklet.pdf
     November 01, 2023 - If your blood pressure is low, we may have you wait so you don’t faint or fall. 8 AHRQ Safety Program … ’re NOT burping or throwing up ■ You can do your physical therapy exercises on your own ■ Your blood … pressure is OK ■ You DON’T need IV pain medications to control your pain ■ Your team thinks you

420. Appendix, Develop a Flowchart of Your Current Medication Reconciliation Process | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/appendix/app-5.html
     July 01, 2022 - decisions for each of the patient's current medications documented (i.e., documenting plan to continue blood … pressure medication the patient takes at home)?