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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/prescribers-slides.pptx
June 01, 2021 - PowerPoint Presentation
Communicating Infectious Concerns With Antibiotic Prescribers
Long-Term Care
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(21)-0029
June 2021
Communicating With Prescribers
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Objectives
Describe the components of, and when to use SBAR:
Situation
Background
Assessment …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/diagnostic/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-brief-ai-wave.pdf
June 01, 2025 - physiological variables known to indicate
infection, such as heart rate, respiratory rate, temperature, and blood … pressure. … latch onto contextual
clues—like a patient’s hospital unit—instead of physiologic indicators like blood … pressure or
white blood cell count.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/emergency-dept/frequent-use.html
July 01, 2017 - diagnoses of any of five chronic conditions (asthma, coronary artery disease, diabetes, heart failure, high blood … pressure).
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/practice-survey-ny.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Percentage of patients aged 18 through 85 years
of age who had a diagnosis of hypertension (HTN) and
whose blood … pressure (BP) was adequately controlled
(< 140/90) during the measurement year (NQF 0018).
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/halamek-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Optimizing safety of mother and neonate in a mixed methods learning laboratory
Final Progress Report
Title of Project: Optimizing safety of mother and neonate in a mixed methods learning laboratory
Team members:
Louis Patrick Halamek, MD, Principal Investigator
Henry Chong Lee, MD, MS, Co-Inv…
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www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/advances2/vol1/advances-hook_25.pdf
February 26, 2008 - cardiac-related syncope occurs less often.32 Community-dwelling elders with
orthostatic hypotension or unstable blood … pressure were reported to have a two-fold increase in
risk of falling.33
In the absence of published … adverse drug reaction, a procedure, or surgery—
can be anticipated to be at increased risk for unstable blood … pressure (hypotension), syncope,
and subsequent falling at certain high-risk times (e.g., after the … Blood
pressure changes on upright tilting predict falls in
older people.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Hook_25.pdf
February 26, 2008 - cardiac-related syncope occurs less often.32 Community-dwelling elders with
orthostatic hypotension or unstable blood … pressure were reported to have a two-fold increase in
risk of falling.33
In the absence of published … adverse drug reaction, a procedure, or surgery—
can be anticipated to be at increased risk for unstable blood … pressure (hypotension), syncope,
and subsequent falling at certain high-risk times (e.g., after the … Blood
pressure changes on upright tilting predict falls in
older people.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/tool_shoulder-dystocia.docx
May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Labor and Delivery Unit Safety Shoulder Dystocia
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Labor and Delivery Unit Safety
Shoulder Dystocia
Labor and Delivery Unit Safety—Shoulder Dystocia
Purpose of the tool: This tool describes the key perinatal safety elements related to the saf…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/tool-shoulder-dystocia.html
July 01, 2023 - Labor and Delivery Unit Safety: Shoulder Dystocia
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Purpose of the tool: This tool describes the key perinatal safety elements related to the safe management of a delivery complicated by a shoulder dystocia. The key elements are presented within the framework …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/picone-jollis-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Hospital Volume and Quality of Care
Hospital Volume and Quality of Care
Principal Investigators:
Gabriel Picone (University of South Florida)
James Jollis (Duke University).
Other team members:
Justin Trogdon (University of Adelaine)
Martin Salm (Duke University).
Organization:
University…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-plan-b-transcript.html
December 01, 2017 - Low blood pressure, we push IV fluids.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-plan-b-transcript.doc
November 04, 2014 - Low blood pressure, we push IV fluids.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/implement/implement-facilitator-guide.docx
May 01, 2017 - Example:
The nurse says to the doctor, “Doctor, the patient’s blood pressure is dropping; it is 60/40
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/implement-fac-guide.html
July 01, 2023 - Example:
The nurse says to the doctor, "Doctor, the patient's blood pressure is dropping; it is 60/
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/diagnostic/dx-safety-issue-brief-co-design-rev.pdf
September 01, 2024 - for pediatric emergency departments), and
■ Co-designing interventions (e.g., co-creating a home blood … pressure monitoring program the healthcare
system will roll out).
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb.pdf
June 02, 2025 - ■ Blood pressure: Not higher in infants with nephrocalcinosis, but overall higher in preterm
infants … ■ Should have:
– Blood pressure checked at every visit.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/b3a_pdi_chartsforpresentations.xlsx
January 01, 2006 - compare-PDI-rates-average
The risk-adjusted rate is the estimate of how a hospital would perform on an indicator for an average case mix of patients, rather than its *Note: Risk-adjusted rates are not available in the most up-to-date version of the ICD-10 software. Future versions of the QI software will allow…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/booklets/gynecologic-booklet.pdf
November 01, 2023 - ■ Some of your diabetes, blood pressure, or blood thinner medications may be
stopped while you’re … If your blood pressure is low, we may have you wait.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/hac-cost-report2017.pdf
November 01, 2017 - Draft Final Report Estimating the Additional Hospital Inpatient Cost and Mortality Associated with Selected Hospital Acquired Conditions
FINAL REPORT
Estimating the Additional Hospital Inpatient
Cost and Mortality Associated With
Selected Hospital-Acquired Conditions
PREPARED FOR:
Agency for Healthcare Resear…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/hac-cost-report2017.pdf
November 01, 2017 - Draft Final Report Estimating the Additional Hospital Inpatient Cost and Mortality Associated with Selected Hospital Acquired Conditions
FINAL REPORT
Estimating the Additional Hospital Inpatient
Cost and Mortality Associated With
Selected Hospital-Acquired Conditions
PREPARED FOR:
Agency for Healthcare Resear…