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21. AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW: Setting the Target for Improving Heart Health in America (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.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 % O F PR AC TI CE

22. Evidence Now Fact Sheets - Cholesterol Management (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/cholesterol-pcor.pdf
    November 01, 2016 - The initiative is focusing on the ABCS of heart health—Aspirin use by high-risk individuals, Blood pressure … www.nhlbi.nih.gov/files/cholesterol-in-adults.pdf http://www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow http://www.ahrq.gov Blood … Pressure Control Rationale for Blood Pressure Control Evaluating and Measuring Use ofPCOR-supported

23. EvidenceNOW Publications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/results/publications.html
    June 01, 2023 - The authors found that practice facilitation had no effect on blood pressure control. … blood pressure readings. … Blood pressure outcomes improved in larger clinician-owned practices when practices took a second blood … to address seasonal variation in blood pressure. … Accounting for blood pressure seasonality alters evaluation of practice-level blood pressure control

24. Table 3: Critical Thinking Process to Identify and Clarify Discrepancies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/table-3.html
    July 01, 2022 - Pre-admission doses of patient's blood pressure medications were changed due to hypotensive episodes. … The patient takes her blood pressure medication twice daily at home but it's ordered only once daily … No indication for frequency change and patient's current blood pressure slightly elevated.

25. Table 1: Critical Thinking Process to Identify and Clarify Discrepancies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/table-1.html
    July 01, 2022 - Pre-admission doses of patient's blood pressure medications were changed due to hypotensive episodes. … The patient takes her blood pressure medication twice daily at home but it's ordere only once daily in … No indication for frequency change and patient's current blood pressure slightly elevated.

26. Fallpxtool3N (doc file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallpxtoolkit/fallpxtool3n.docx
    January 01, 2008 - 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

27. Table 3. Evidence for Timely Bolus for Treatment of Children with Severe Sepsis of Septic Shock (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0231-section-5-table-3.pdf
    January 01, 2013 - shock: Goals include maintenance or restoration of circulation, defined as normal perfusion and blood … pressure; maintenance or restoration of threshold heart rate. … Fluid can be pushed with the goal of attaining normal perfusion and blood pressure. … Fluid should be pushed with the goal of attaining normal perfusion and blood pressure. … pressure; >10% reduction of heart rate; and/or improvement of mental state, peripheral perfusion,

28. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - Midwest Cooperative (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-midwest.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, 29.3 percent are considered obese, 38.1 percent have high cholesterol levels, and 20.5 percent … conduct direct outreach, developing partnerships with community pharmacists to enhance team-based blood … Pressure Monitoring Program [2017] • Improving Health Outcomes: Blood Pressure Measurement [2017

29. Chapter 5a. Presentation Content | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/slides.html
    December 01, 2017 - Use Low Blood Pressure Precautions Slide 1. … pressure upon standing, after meals or after voiding Incontinence Slide 6. … pressure precautions when needed Remove clutter from room and bathroom - Provide safe shoes and slippers … - Promote safety during transfer and bathroom use - Use low blood pressure precautions when needed … Use Low Blood Pressure Precautions For residents with low blood pressure: Sit on edge of bed

30. Chapter 5. Project Findings for Goal 1 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/chapter5.html
    December 01, 2017 - Although optimal levels for glycemic control (HbA1c), blood pressure, and cholesterol are determined … Of the 97.2 percent of adults with diabetes with blood pressure results, nearly 71 percent had a systolic … blood pressure less than 140 mmHg, and of the 64.5 percent of adults with diabetes with a cholesterol … Due to the importance of glycemic, blood pressure, and cholesterol control for maintaining health and … Not all Service Unit blood pressure and laboratory test values are recorded in data fields provided to

31. EvidenceNOW: Midwest Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.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]

32. Tool 3N: Postfall Assessment, Clinical Review | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.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

33. Evidence Now: Bridging Research & Practice in Primary Care (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.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

34. Achievements in Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.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

35. Exhibit 7.4. Core measures for asthma, diabetes, and congestive heart failure | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/exh7-4.html
    October 01, 2014 - Blood Pressure (AQA and HEDIS Measure) Percentage of members with diabetes with most recent blood pressure … √ √ 12 mos Seeing a change in clinical outcomes, such as blood pressure, might take a year …   √ 12 mos   Blood Pressure Percentage of members with congestive heart failure (CHF) … with most recent blood pressure <140/80 mm Hg Claims. … √ √ 12 mos Seeing a change in clinical outcomes, such as blood pressure, might take a year

36. Teach-Back Quick Guide (poster) (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/TeachBackClinicianJobAid-Poster.pdf
    October 20, 2016 - take after meals take on a full stomach high (low) blood sugar hyper(hypo-)glycemic high (low) blood … pressure hyper(hypo-)tension fats lipids overweight obese weak bone disease osteoporosis not

37. Teach-Back Quick Guide (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/TeachBack-QuickGuide-card.pdf
    October 19, 2016 - take after meals take on a full stomach high (low) blood sugar hyper(hypo-)glycemic high (low) blood … pressure hyper(hypo-)tension fats lipids overweight obese weak bone disease osteoporosis not cancer

38. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - North Carolina Cooperative (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.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.

39. NPSD Data Spotlight - Patient Safety and COVID-19: A Qualitative Analysis of Concerns During the Public Health Emergency (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.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…

40. Topic: Use of Visual Aids | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.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