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1. Blood Pressure Control Evidence and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   March 01, 2021 - medications used to treat it. … High Blood Pressure: Medications and You This patient education poster explains hypertension and the … types of medications used to treat it. … types of medications used to treat high blood pressure and includes generic and brand names for all … record their blood pressure readings and medications, and provides information to help patients work

2. Fallpxtool3F (doc file)
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   January 29, 2013 - Have a sitting blood pressure ≤90/60. Have acute deep vein thrombosis. … Equipment Noninvasive blood pressure measurement device. … Blood pressure cuff of correct size for the patient. Procedure 1. … Measure the blood pressure and the pulse while the patient is supine. 5. … Check sitting blood pressure and pulse.

3. Tool 3F: Orthostatic Vital Sign Measurement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   January 01, 2013 - Have a sitting blood pressure ≤90/60. Have acute deep vein thrombosis. … Equipment Noninvasive blood pressure measurement device. … Blood pressure cuff of correct size for the patient. … Measure the blood pressure and the pulse while the patient is supine. … Check sitting blood pressure and pulse.

4. Tool 3O: Postfall Assessment for Root Cause Analysis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   January 01, 2013 - Orthostatic blood pressure Blood Pressure (mm Hg) Heart Rate (beats per minute) Systolic blood … pressure (supine)   Heart rate (supine) Can't obtain Refused Diastolic blood pressure (supine … )   Systolic blood pressure (standing) Need for orthostatic Heart rate (standing) Can't obtain … Refused Diastolic blood pressure (standing) Need for orthostatic Systolic blood pressure (sitting … ) *   Heart rate (sitting) * Can't obtain Refused Diastolic blood pressure (sitting) *  

5. Event Investigation and Analysis Guide: Appendix B | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   August 01, 2022 - Patient admits she is non-compliant with diet and medications. … (0945) The CNA reports back to RN#1 the following: "Your new patient’s blood sugar was 149, the blood … pressure was 145/100, the heart rate was 85, and the respirations were 10 … " (0947) The CNA reports back to RN#2 the following: "Your new patient’s blood sugar was 525, the blood … pressure was 132/80, the heart rate was 70, and the respirations were 10

6. AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW: Setting the Target for Improving Heart Health in America (pdf file)
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   February 01, 2017 - DATA FROM 142,135 PATIENTS Blood Pressure Control 62% For people with high blood pressure, 62% … are successfully managing it through diet, exercise, and when needed, medications. … 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

7. AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW: Setting the Target for Improving Heart Health in America (pdf file)
   pbrn.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% … are successfully managing it through diet, exercise, and when needed, medications. … 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

8. Fallpxtool3O (doc file)
   pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallpxtoolkit/fallpxtool3o.docx
   January 01, 2008 - Orthostatic blood pressure Blood Pressure (mm Hg) Heart Rate (beats per minute) Systolic blood pressure … blood pressure (standing) Need for orthostatic Heart rate (standing) Can’t obtain Refused Diastolic … blood pressure (standing) Need for orthostatic Systolic blood pressure (sitting)* Heart rate … (sitting)* Can’t obtain Refused Diastolic blood pressure (sitting)* * Sitting measurements … OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION NOT COVERED ON THIS FORM Please record orthostatic blood pressure readings

9. EvidenceNOW PCOR Fact Sheet: Smoking Cessation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   August 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 … of smoking, health benefits of quitting smoking, and the effectiveness of behavioral counseling and medications

10. Automated Outreach & Adherence to Cholesterol-Lowering Medication | 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 … Medication Resource title: Automated Outreach to Increase Primary Adherence to Cholesterol-Lowering Medications

11. Fall Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
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    January 01, 2012 - Proceed to: · Check vital signs (blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, oxygen saturation, and … Orthostatic blood pressure Blood Pressure (mm Hg) Heart Rate (beats per minute) Systolic blood pressure … blood pressure (standing) Need for orthostatic Heart rate (standing) Can’t obtain Refused Diastolic … blood pressure (standing) Need for orthostatic Systolic blood pressure (sitting)* Heart rate … (sitting)* Can’t obtain Refused Diastolic blood pressure (sitting)* * Sitting measurements

12. NPSD Dashboards | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2023 - New for 2023: Falls Dashboard and Medications or Other Substance Event Supplemental Dashboard The new … The Medications or Other Substance Event supplement reflects an enhanced analysis of NPSD Medication

13. Adapting Hypertension and Diabetes Guides for Hard-to-Reach African American Men (pdf file)
    pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/iadapt/lauby.pdf
    December 19, 2014 - measures randomized control trial to test whether the adapted guides improved the men's knowledge of medications … communication with health care providers, as well as whether there were changes in indicators such as blood … pressure and blood glucose level. 4) Develop and assess methods of disseminating the adapted guides

14. After Hospital Care Plan for: Oscar Sanchez [Sample] (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2012 - Morning Blood pressure PROCARDIA XL NIFEDIPINE 90 mg 1 pill By mouth Blood pressure … Blood pressure COZAAR LOSARTAN POTASSIUM 50 mg 1 pill By mouth Infection in eye VIGAMOX … MOXIFLOXACIN HCl 0.5% solution 1 drop In your left eye Noon Blood pressure ATENOLOL … 75 mg 1 pill By mouth Blood pressure LISINOPRIL 40 m 1 pill By mouth Infection in … blood pressure is also called hypertension.

15. Using Data To Tackle Undiagnosed Hypertension and Improve Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2021 - pressure. … pressure check. … pressure was dangerously high. … pressure. … pressure re-checked.

16. AHRQ Tools To Reduce Hospital-Acquired Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2024 - Antibiotic use:  Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Acute Care Hospitals Adverse drug events: Medications

17. AHRQ Data Spotlight: Hypertension Control in Health Resources and Services Administration Health Centers (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2020 - Improving Blood Pressure Control Through the Health Center Program ◆ To help prevent hypertension-related … HRSA examines how many patients achieve blood pressure control based on measures set by the Million … ◆ The Million Hearts initiative and HP 2020 blood pressure control targets (80% and 61.2% of those … High Blood Pressure Statistics & Maps. … High Blood Pressure: Blood Pressure Facts.

18. Primary Care Workflow Diagrams (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2018 - Figure-1 Key SOB=shortness of breath BP=blood pressure EHR=electronic health recordED=emergency department … pressure (part of the CURB-65) are available here. 3 Confusion is clinically assessed by provider … Key SOB=shortness of breath BP=blood pressure EHR=electronic health recordED=emergency department MA … pressure (part of the CURB-65) are available here. 3 Confusion is clinically assessed by provider and … CURB-65 Tool4 Key SOB=shortness of breath BP=blood pressure EHR=electronic health record ED=emergency

19. Tailoring Digital Technologies To Improve Outcomes Among Minorities With Chronic Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2024 - The system allowed LHWs to track blood pressure readings on web-based and congregation-specific dashboards … pressure. … Schoenthaler’s research not only improved the method used to track blood pressure readings, which originally … were recorded on paper index cards, but her web-based platform helped LHWs see changes to blood pressure … Schoenthaler’s intervention helped community members lower their blood pressure and was pivotal in laying

20. Medication Reconciliation Intervention Reduces Drug Discrepancies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2023 - medication history while a patient is still in the hospital emergency department (ED) along with reconciling medications … AHRQ in the Professional Literature Pediatric home blood pressure monitoring: feasibility and concordance … with clinic-based manual blood pressure measurements.