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221. 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.

222. Chartbook on Women's Health Care: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2020 - Prescription medications received include all prescribed medications initially purchased or otherwise … Importance: About 70 million American adults (29%) have high blood pressure ( Nwankwo, et al., 2013 … High blood pressure costs the Nation $46 billion each year. … This total includes the cost of health care services, medications to treat high blood pressure, and missed … For people age 65 and over, high blood pressure affects more women than men ( Mozzafarian, et al., 2015

223. A Clinical Assessment Program to Evaluate the Safety of Patient Care (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - pressure, controlling diabetes, flu shots for adults over 65, prenatal care, and smoking cessation … • Blood pressure levels recorded and control of HTN in diabetic patients. … Control to this blood pressure provides a stretch goal for programs. … Pressure. … Potential barriers to control of blood pressure. JAOA 2002:102:209–13.

224. The CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide: Open Notes (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2017 - condition.3 These patients also felt more in control of their care and were more likely to take their medications … than two-thirds of patients who took medication during the study reported improved adherence to these medications … .4 The investigation demonstrated that patients being treated for high blood pressure who were offered

225. EvidenceNOW: Evaluation Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2018 - Percentage of patients with ischemic vascular disease (IVD) receiving aspirin NQF 0068 Blood … pressure control (B) Percentage of patients 18-85 with hypertension with blood pressure controlled … practices’ readiness to implement quality improvement interventions, and clinician attitudes towards new blood … pressure and cholesterol guidelines.

226. Acute Care Learning From Defects
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     November 01, 2019 - associated with biliary duct obstruction from a gallstone Temperature of 101° F, pulse of 100, and blood … pressure of 121/75 Admitted to the hospital and initiated on vancomycin and piperacillin/tazobactam … The bedside nurse asks a questions about discharge medications, which makes the team realize that the

227. 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 …

228. Slide 1
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     January 01, 2020 - Prescription medications received include all prescribed medications initially purchased or otherwise … Importance: About 70 million American adults (29%) have high blood pressure (Nwankwo, et al., 2013). … High blood pressure costs the Nation $46 billion each year. … This total includes the cost of health care services, medications to treat high blood pressure, and missed … For people age 65 and over, high blood pressure affects more women than men (Mozzafarian, et al., 2015

229. Community-Acquired Pneumonia Clinical Decision Support Training: Primary Care Setting | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2018 - 3 or 4 31.2% ICU Slide 11: CURB-65 CDS Tool Automatically extracts data from EHR (age, blood … pressure, respiratory rate, and BUN when available) and calculates score. … Confusion Recorded by MA in flow sheet Respiratory rate Last respiratory rate in vitals section Blood … pressure Last blood pressure in vitals section Age As recorded in chart, based on DOB listed

230. Community-Acquired Pneumonia Clinical Decision Support Training: Emergency Department Setting | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2018 - 40% ICU 5 57% ICU Slide 11: CURB-65 CDS Tool Automatically extracts data from EHR (age, blood … pressure, respiratory rate, and BUN when available) and calculates score. … flow sheet BUN Last in 24 hours Respiratory rate Last respiratory rate in vitals section Blood … pressure Last blood pressure in vitals section Age As recorded in chart, based on DOB listed

231. Beyond Nursing Quality Measurement: The Nation’s First Regional Nursing Virtual Dashboard (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2021 - Beyond Nursing Quality Measurement: The Nation’s First Regional Nursing Virtual Dashboard rds Beyond Nursing Quality Measurement: The Nation’s First Regional Nursing Virtual Dashboard Carolyn E. Aydin, PhD; Linda Burnes Bolton, DrPH, RN, FAAN; Nancy Donaldson, DNSc, RN, FAAN; Diane Storer Brown, PhD, RN, FN…

232. Chartbook on Healthy Living: National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - pressure measurement in the last 2 years and can state whether their blood pressure was normal or … Receipt and Understanding of Blood Pressure Measurement Adults who received a blood pressure measurement … Adults who received a blood pressure measurement in the last 2 years and can state whether their blood … Because high blood pressure typically causes no symptoms, screening is essential. … 2 years and can state whether their blood pressure was normal or high was 90.6% (data not shown)

233. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Sample Scenario for Shoulder Dystocia In Situ Simulation (doc file)
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     May 01, 2017 - Simulated intravenous fluids and medications, if needed. … "Her most recent vital signs 15 minutes ago were as follows: BP [blood pressure] 106/62, Pulse 68, Resp … "Her most recent vital signs 15 minutes ago were as follows: BP [blood pressure] 106/62, Pulse 68, Resp

234. 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

235. Your Medicine: Be Smart. Be Safe. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2020 - About any other illness or medical condition you have, like diabetes or high blood pressure. … why you need the medicine... for example, not just "take once a day" but "take once a day for high blood … pressure." … If you are take medicine for high blood pressure or to lower your cholesterol, you may need your medicine

236. Recovering After Emergency Laparotomy (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2023 - If your blood pressure is low, we may have you wait so you don’t faint or fall. … ■ Opioid [OH-pee-oid] pain medications are only used if needed. … Why avoid opioid pain medications? … So, we’ll use other pain medications when possible. … You’ll get medications to help prevent infections.

237. 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.

238. Background | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2018 - Respond with appropriate actions (adjust medications, initiate call to a health care coach, schedule … probably result in clinically and statistically significant improvements in blood glucose control and blood … pressure control, although this evidence is tempered by our findings of possible publication bias for

239. 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 …

240. Diy-Run-Chart-Tool (xls file)
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     June 21, 2021 - "Blood Pressure", "BP Control", "BP > 140/90"). 2 Insert the measure name and definition in the … Blood Pressure: Number of patients with BP < 140/90”).