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41. Evidence for Advancing Heart Health | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2021 - Heart Health Evidence for Advancing Heart Health Aspirin Use Evidence and Resources Blood … Pressure Control Evidence and Resources Cholesterol Management Evidence and Resources Smoking … patients to adopt the ABCS of cardiovascular disease prevention: Aspirin use by high-risk individuals Blood … pressure control Cholesterol management Smoking cessation Clinical evidence about how best to

42. Create a Safe Medicine List Together: Role Play Scenarios (pdf file)
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    April 03, 2018 - � The hydrochlorothiazide (blood pressure medicine) makes Mr. Thomas “pee a lot.” … Thomas does not readily offer that he only takes his blood pressure medicine 3 to 4 times a week, but … If he is asked whether he takes his blood pressure medicine, he answers, “for the most part. … ” � His blood pressure this morning was 152/91.

43. Documentation and Coding for Patient Safety Indicators (pdf file)
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    March 15, 2016 - Documentation and Coding for Patient Safety Indicators Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety Tool B.4 i Documentation and Coding for the AHRQ Quality Indicators Note: This tool was updated based on test software provided by AHRQ as of March 2016 (alpha version…

44. AHRQ Signals Plan To Establish Healthcare Extension Service | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2023 - The report, which updates a 2014 systematic review, recognizes that the literature on medications for … Access the report , which includes key findings on the benefits and harms of several medications, and … The impact of stimulant medications on blood pressure and body mass index in children with attention

45. EvidenceNOW Building State Capacity Profile: Michigan Cooperative (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2021 - facilitators and barriers to sustainable implementation and test whether the model improves: (a) blood … pressure control; and (b) tobacco use screening and cessation in a stepped-wedge trial with a pilot … information technology; (3) optimization of telehealth tools, including support for remote monitoring of blood … pressure; and (4) performance feedback.

46. AHRQ Impact Case Studies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2016 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health and Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Search all AHRQ sites Search small Search Menu …

47. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2012 - Consider specifically including the following in organizational protocols: o Pediatric blood pressure

48. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Safe Medication Administration: Magnesium Sulfate (doc file)
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    May 30, 2013 - infusion.13 Use of a 500-ml bag can help distinguish the bag from liter bags containing fluids or other medications … ISMP List of High-Alert Medications in Acute Care Settings. … pressure, respiratory rate and pattern), deep tendon reflexes(DTRs)/clonus, breath sounds, level of … Assessments should include— · vital signs (blood pressure, respirations [rate and pattern], pulse, temperature … pressure. 4.

49. Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators - A “How to” Guide for Improving Hospital Quality and Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2017 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health and Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Search all AHRQ sites Search small Search Menu …

50. Reducing Diagnostic Errors in Primary Care Pediatrics Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2018 - systematic approach to reduce diagnostic errors among children in three important areas: Elevated blood … pressure, which is misdiagnosed in 74 to 87 percent of children Adolescent depression, which affects … Increased Provider Recognition of Elevated Blood Pressure in Children. 

51. EvidenceNOW: Oklahoma Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2021 - their management of patients at risk for CVD events, especially methods such as smoking cessation, blood … pressure control, statins, and low-dose aspirin. … Community-level interventions, such as smoking quit line referral and blood pressure medication assistance … A second randomization assigns practices to work first on either smoking cessation and blood pressure

52. Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Tool 3) (doc file)
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    February 10, 2011 - They give you medicines and take your blood pressure, heart rate, and temperature.

53. 2013 ACC/AHA Guideline on Treatment of Cholesterol to Reduce CVD | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2018 - Heart Health Evidence for Advancing Heart Health Aspirin Use Evidence and Resources Blood … Pressure Control Evidence and Resources Cholesterol Management Evidence and Resources Smoking

54. Methods and Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2021 - measures that EvidenceNOW practices used to monitor the delivery of cardiovascular care included Aspirin, Blood … Pressure, Cholesterol, and Smoking Cessation (i.e., ABCS clinical quality measures overview and handout … Blood Pressure: Measures narrative and flow chart . … Blood Pressure: Instructions , protocol , and template . Cholesterol: Template .

55. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Labor and Delivery Unit Safety Obstetric Hemorrhage (doc file)
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    May 01, 2017 - · Several professional organizations and initiatives2,3 offer suggestions for medications and supplies … However, this approach is also associated with increased maternal diastolic blood pressure, pain, use

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    September 05, 2012 - Effects Change Over Time Results Intermediate Outcomes of Diabetes Care Hemoglobin A1c LDL-Cholesterol Blood … pressure Patients’ Experiences of Care CG-CAHPS Communication (k=6) Patient Assessment of Chronic Illness … Outcomes Summary Clinical Outcomes: Improved LDL-C control for the MA arm (8.4% points) Improved blood … pressure control for CHW arm (6.1% points) Patient Experience: More improvement (7.6 points) in patients … pressure for CHW; LDL-C for MA panel manager) in the short run (1 year) First multi-site intervention

57. TeamSTEPPS Mutual Support Module 4
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    February 28, 2022 - The monitor shows an elevated heart rate of 150 beats per minute and blood pressure of 76/48. … The nurse finds it unusual that the blood pressure and heart rate are substantially elevated. 17

58. AHRQ Impact Case Studies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2024 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health and Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Search all AHRQ sites Search small Search Menu …

59. Methods To Estimate the Baseline 2010 PFP National Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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60. AHRQ Views Blog: Seizing the Opportunity To Improve Healthcare for All | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2022 - They studied six preventive services: blood cholesterol, colorectal cancer, and blood pressure screenings … eligibility for Medicare, use of preventive services increased, including for influenza vaccinations, blood … pressure screenings and mammograms.