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  1. StartSmart: Health Information Technology to Improve Adherence to Prenatal Guidelines - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs024738-gance-cleveland-final-report-2019.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - Client measurements of height, weight, blood pressure, immunization status, and glucose tolerance test … self-report data, and the clinic medical assistant (MA) entered measurements (e.g., height, weight, blood … pressure, immunizations, laboratory findings) after the pregnant woman completes the screening. … The support staff who completed the weight, height, blood pressure, immunizations, and labs were to … pressure, and check the electronic health record and enter laboratory results prior to printing out

  2. Archived: Decision Analysis: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/decision-analysis-for-aspirin/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-and-cancer-april-2016
    April 11, 2016 - Census. 17 Initial body mass index, systolic blood pressure, high- and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol … Effects of intensive blood-pressure lowering and low-dose aspirin in patients with hypertension: principal … BMI = body mass index; BP = blood pressure; CRC = colorectal cancer; CVD = cardiovascular disease; HDL-C … = high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C = low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; SBP = systolic blood … pressure.

  3. Results | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/primary-care-research/results.html
    January 01, 2024 - pressure control, Cholesterol management, and Smoking cessation support) in small or medium-sized primary … prescribing aspirin for eligible patients. 4.4% increase in cholesterol management. 1.6% increase in blood … pressure control—an important finding, given decreasing national rates of blood pressure control. … and treatment for hypertension , with non-Hispanic Blacks and Native Hawaiians demonstrating poorer blood … pressure control.

  4. Archived: Screening: Evidence Summary: Gestational Diabetes Mellitus, Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/-screening-evidence-summary/gestational-diabetes-mellitus-screening-january-2014
    May 15, 2013 - The usefulness of glycosuria and the influence of maternal blood pressure in screening for gestational

  5. Follow-up Visits for Children Who Are Obese or Overweight with a Weight-Related Comorbidity: Report (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0242-fullreport.pdf
    February 01, 2020 - pressure) that increase the risk of heart disease, stroke, and diabetes is not yet defined in children … The provider’s office can help establish procedures to keep tabs on blood pressure, cholesterol levels … A prompt to 27 record a blood pressure might be provided to a nurse on a dashboard that … record, modify, and retrieve a patient's vital signs including, at a minimum, the height, weight, blood … pressure, temperature, and pulse. 2.

  6. CHIPRA 230: Documentation of BMI Percentile and Weight Classification for Children (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-230-fullreport.pdf
    July 01, 2019 - pressure) that increase the risk of heart disease, stroke, and diabetes is not yet defined in children … of other information, such as the patient’s medical history, family history, diet, activity levels, blood … pressure readings, and other tests. … Similarly, a prompt to record a blood pressure might be provided to a nurse on a dashboard that he or … pressure, temperature, and pulse. 2.

  7. Sepsis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/health-topics/sepsis

  8. Leong-notes-151020 copy - Teresa (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/leong-presenation.pdf
    May 29, 2025 - Leong-notes-151020 copy - Teresa This is a very timely conversation that we’re having not only in bringing forward evidence but as leaders in academic centers, collaborators, and  AHRQ to pull together the pearls of wisdom because patients are clamoring for help. I represent that aspect of the patient population, …

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33823/psn-pdf
    January 01, 2017 - Workplace Safety in Health Care January 1, 2017 Simon RW, Canacari EG. Workplace Safety in Health Care. PSNet [internet]. 2017. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/workplace-safety-health-care Perspective The patient safety movement has highlighted the risks that patients face when receiving health care. But, impo…

  10. Missing ECG and Missed Diagnosis Lead to Dangerous Delay | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missing-ecg-and-missed-diagnosis-lead-dangerous-delay
    March 01, 2015 - Missing ECG and Missed Diagnosis Lead to Dangerous Delay Citation Text: O'Connor RE. Missing ECG and Missed Diagnosis Lead to Dangerous Delay. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2018. Copy Citation Format: G…

  11. Nursing Intervention to Remove Non-necessary Urinary Catheters

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/building-team-040814.pptx
    January 01, 2013 - Nursing Intervention to Remove Non-necessary Urinary Catheters Mohamad Fakih, MD, MPH Professor of Medicine Wayne State University School of Medicine Medical Director, Infection Prevention and Control St. John Hospital and Medical Center Barbara Lucas, MD, MHSA Project Consultant Michigan Health & Hospital Associatio…

  12. Aspirin for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: A Decision Analysis for the USPSTF (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/_SfjkGNHBnLqn8ySe7kAdg
    April 01, 2016 - Initial body mass index, sys- tolic blood pressure, high- and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels … prevention (counterfactual) group Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No No BMI = body mass index; BP = blood … pressure; CRC = colorectal cancer; CVD = cardiovascular disease; HDL-C = high-density lipoprotein choles … - terol; LDL-C = low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; SBP = systolic blood pressure. … Effects of intensive blood-pressure lowering and low- dose aspirin in patients with hypertension: principal

  13. Recommendations to Improve Children’s Health Care Quality Measures: Background Report on the 2012 Process (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/pubs/background-2012/backgrnd2012.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - Substance Use/Abuse 0044 Assessment of smoking and substance use in the family (CAHMI). 6,1 • Blood … Pressure 0060 Blood pressure screening by age 18 (NCQA) 7,3 7, 3.5 Dental 0032 Children who received

  14. Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities: Training Modules (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/ltcinstructor.pdf
    June 01, 2012 - A also has several other medical problems, including high blood pressure, diabetes, and arthritis. … Her blood pressure had been normal for her at 130/80, but her pulse rate was higher than her usual 70 … pressure, rising heart rate. • Fever of 102o F. • Transferred to the hospital intensive care unit. … pressure, rising heart rate. › Fever of 102o F. › Transferred to the hospital intensive care unit. … He has moderate dementia, and his blood pressure falls when he stands up too fast, making him dizzy.

  15. Racial Disparities in Patient Safety Indicator (PSI) Rates in the Veterans Health Administration (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Shimada_65.pdf
    April 04, 2008 - Racial Disparities in Patient Safety Indicator (PSI) Rates in the Veterans Health Administration Racial Disparities in Patient Safety Indicator (PSI) Rates in the Veterans Health Administration Stephanie L. Shimada, PhD; Maria E. Montez-Rath, PhD; Susan A. Loveland, MAT; Shibei Zhao, MPH; Nancy R. Kressin, PhD; A…

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60328/psn-pdf
    May 27, 2020 - Monitoring for Patients Receiving Opioid PCA Monitoring Component Assessment Types Vital Signs Heart Rate Blood … Pressure Pain Numeric Rating Scale Faces Pain Scale Iowa Pain Thermometer Oxygenation Pulse Oximetry

  17. Meeting Minutes, March 27, 2015 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2015-03-nac/nacmtg0315-minutes.html
    July 01, 2015 - for speech and language delay and disorders in children age 5 years or younger and screening for high blood … pressure.

  18. Fatal Patient-Controlled Analgesia (PCA) Opioid-Induced Respiratory Depression | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/fatal-patient-controlled-analgesia-pca-opioid-induced-respiratory-depression
    May 26, 2021 - Receiving Opioid PC A Monitoring Component Assessment Types Vital Signs Heart Rate Blood … Pressure Pain Numeric Rating Scale Faces Pain Scale Iowa Pain Thermometer Oxygenation

  19. Microsoft Word - hcup_sb66_pdf_text_v2 _2_.doc (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb66.pdf
    January 01, 2009 - However, other vascular catheterization procedures, which includes the use of a catheter to measure blood … pressure more effectively or administer intravenous fluids or medications, were performed in 4.5 percent

  20. Delayed Diagnosis of Endocrinologic Emergencies | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delayed-diagnosis-endocrinologic-emergencies
    November 13, 2024 - Delayed Diagnosis of Endocrinologic Emergencies Citation Text: Gomes-Lima C, Burman KD. Delayed Diagnosis of Endocrinologic Emergencies. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2017. Copy Citation Format: Google …
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