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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49611/psn-pdf
    October 01, 2010 - most prescribed medications in the United States, with more prescriptions than those to treat high blood … pressure, high cholesterol, or headaches.(10) Given that most antidepressants are prescribed by non-psychiatrists

  2. Interventions to Prevent Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/gW6MHsqzJ7Nn4a7S6S_9UN
    June 04, 2024 - diovascular disease events, cardiovascular disease mortality, and all- cause mortality, as well as lower blood … pressure, lower risk of type 2 diabetes, and lower risk of dyslipidemia.5-7 The US Department of Health … an assessment using a com- bination of various components, such as balance, gait, vision, pos- tural blood … pressure, medication, environment, cognition, and psy- chological health. … include an initial assessment of modifiable risk factors for falls (eg, balance, gait, vision, postural blood

  3. Recommendation: Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/falls-prevention-community-dwelling-older-adults-interventions
    June 04, 2024 - include an initial assessment of modifiable risk factors for falls (eg, balance, gait, vision, postural blood … pressure, medication, environment, cognition, and psychological health) and subsequent customized interventions … pressure, lower risk of type 2 diabetes, and lower risk of dyslipidemia. 5-7 The US Department of Health … or an assessment using a combination of various components, such as balance, gait, vision, postural blood … pressure, medication, environment, cognition, and psychological health.

  4. Delayed Sepsis Management Due to Ambiguous Allergy | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delayed-sepsis-management-due-ambiguous-allergy
    January 13, 2021 - In the ED, the patient's vital signs were initially stable: temperature 36.7°C, blood pressure 110/60

  5. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetes-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
    September 26, 2014 - Force concluded that the evidence was insufficient for recommending screening for adults with normal blood … pressure. … DME treatment focuses on glycemic control, optimal blood pressure control, and macular focal/grid laser

  6. Making Effective Changes in Antibiotic Decision Making (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/safety/changes-facilitator-guide.pdf
    November 01, 2019 - His heart rate is 100 beats per minute, and his blood pressure is normal at 121 over 75.

  7. Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities, Module 3 (pdf file)

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    June 01, 2012 - He has moderate dementia, and his blood pressure falls when he stands up too fast, making him dizzy. … Things about equipment or the care plan, including: › More frequent blood pressure monitoring. › More … the resident (e.g., review medications). › Things about the equipment or care plan (e.g., monitor blood … pressure frequently). › Things about the nursing center (e.g., provide education on falls prevention

  8. Too Hot For Comfort | PSNet

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    May 19, 2015 - Too Hot For Comfort Citation Text: Cleland H, Wasiak J. Too Hot For Comfort. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2007. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged P…

  9. Best Practices in the Management of Patients With Antibiotic Allergies – Facilitator Guide (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/allergies-guide.docx
    September 01, 2022 - if the patient had swelling of the throat, tongue, lips, or eyes; wheezing or trouble breathing; low blood … pressure; or hives.

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/846769/psn-pdf
    March 29, 2023 - Forms of AI that affect mineralocorticoid production can cause low blood pressure or orthostatic hypotension

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/850675/psn-pdf
    June 14, 2023 - better patient outcomes, especially on emotional health, symptom resolution, and pain, as well as blood … pressure and blood glucose levels.

  12. Nutritional Research Series: Volume 5: Comparison of Translational Patterns in Two Nutrient–Disease Associations (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/nutrtp5.pdf
    October 01, 2011 - pressure rather than clinical cardiovascular outcomes). … pressure/hypertension, hemostasis, intermediate outcomes such as arrhythmia, and hard cardiovascular … pressure Thromb Haemost RCT 1 23 Norris 198685 Effect of dietary supplementation with fish … oil on systolic blood pressure in mild essential hypertension BMJ RCT 1 17 Knapp 198986 The … Effect of dietary supplementation with fish oil on systolic blood pressure in mild essential hypertension

  13. High-Priority Evidence Gaps For Clinical Preventive Services: 7th Annual Report to Congress (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/annual-report-to-congress-2017%20(2).pdf
    January 01, 2017 - pressure and arthritis, hearing loss is the most common chronic health problem in older adults.34 Based … pressure measurements throughout pregnancy. … A High Blood Pressure: Screening in Adults The USPSTF recommends screening for high blood pressure in … pressure measurements throughout pregnancy. … I High Blood Pressure: Screening in Children and Adolescents The USPSTF concludes that the current

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49447/psn-pdf
    June 01, 2004 - Dangerous Dapsone June 1, 2004 Bookwalter T. Dangerous Dapsone. PSNet [internet]. 2004. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dangerous-dapsone The Case A 78-year-old woman with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma on corticosteroids presented to the emergency department with dyspnea. Upon admission, she was found to be hypo…

  15. Safe Medication Administration: Oxytocin | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/medication/tool-safe-oxytocin.html
    July 01, 2023 - Assess blood pressure, pulse, respiratory rate every hour.

  16. Teach-Back (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/teach-back-slides-final508.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - The clinician has decided to change his blood pressure medicine to metoprolol. Mr.

  17. Diagnosis and Management of Gout: Current State of the Evidence (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/gout_clinician.pdf
    January 01, 2017 - can lead to death Corticosteroids �� Dysphoria and mood disorders, elevation in blood glucose, high blood … pressure, weight gain, insomnia, and fluid retention may occur with short-term use Allopurinol ��

  18. Patient Safety in Frail Older Patients | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-frail-older-patients
    November 26, 2019 - another example,] if you’re getting dizzy every time you stand up because we’re over treating your blood … pressure, you may fall and you could sustain a fracture.

  19. In Conversation With... Heidi Wald, MD | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-heidi-wald-md
    November 26, 2019 - another example,] if you’re getting dizzy every time you stand up because we’re over treating your blood … pressure, you may fall and you could sustain a fracture.

  20. Misplaced Nasogastric Tube Resulting in Aspiration | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/misplaced-nasogastric-tube-resulting-aspiration
    August 01, 2009 - She was afebrile, tachycardic (120 beats per minute), with a normal blood pressure (109/51) and excellent
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