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181. The SHARE Approach—Essential Steps of Shared Decisionmaking: Expanded Reference Guide with Sample Conversation Starters | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/shared-decision/tool/resource-2.html
     September 01, 2020 - using technical or medical jargon (for example, say, "both sides" instead of "bilateral" or "high blood … pressure" instead of "hypertension" or "not cancer" instead of "benign." … particularly decisions made in a primary care setting (e.g., making necessary lifestyle changes or taking medications

182. The CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide: Why Improve Patient Experience? (pdf file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/2-why-improve/cahps-section-2-why-improve-patient-experience.pdf
     May 01, 2017 - The CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide: Why Improve Patient Experience? The CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide Practical Strategies for Improving Patient Experience Section 2: Why Improve Patient Experience? Visit the AHRQ Website for the full Guide. May 2017 (updated) https://www.ahrq.gov/cahps/qua…

183. AHRQ Stats | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/ahrq-stats.html
     November 01, 2023 - Inappropriate Medications for Seniors The total percentage of adults age 65 and older who received at … least one of 33 inappropriate prescription medications declined from 19 percent in 2002 to 10 percent … Seniors The percentage of adults age 65 and older who received potentially inappropriate prescription medications

184. Fall Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/module1/module1_tools.docx
     March 01, 2013 - a recent fall, muscle weakness, behavioral disturbance, urinary incontinence or frequency, certain medications … control groups in this study received usual care, which included environmental modifications, review of medications … colleagues detailed a number of potential harms, including an increased use of restraints or sedating medications … carried out specific fall assessments or interventions, and investigations such as lying and standing blood … pressure or ophthalmology referral occurred on an ‘ad hoc’ basis.

185. Module 2: How To Manage Change—Training Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/workshop/module-2/guide.html
     September 01, 2017 - process analysis problems are specific to each unit, because of differences in patient population, medications

186. Strategy 4: IDEA Discharge Planning (Implementation Handbook) (pdf file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy4/Strat4_Implement_Hndbook_508_v2.pdf
     April 01, 2011 - Review medications 3. Highlight warning signs and problems 4. Explain test results 5. … Review medications. … Patients are responsible for administering new medications, tracking symptoms, participating in physical … materials with patient and family advisors to describe common conditions, such as heart failure or high blood … pressure, and steps toward discharge in plain language.

187. 2017Qdr-Patsafchartbook (pdf file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/patientsafety/2017qdr-patsafchartbook.pdf
     October 01, 2018 -  Hypoglycemia related to use of diabetic medications. … Improvement in Taking Medication Correctly • Importance: Taking medications correctly is important … Home health care patients who got better at taking their medications correctly by mouth, 2010-2016 … Prescription medications received include all prescribed medications initially purchased or otherwise … Prescription medications received include all prescribed medications initially purchased or otherwise

188. Strategy 3: Bedside Shift Report (Tool 3)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy3/strat3_tool_3_pres_video_508.pptx
     July 23, 2010 - , emotional health, symptom resolution, functioning, pain control, and physiologic measures such as blood … pressure and blood sugar levels.3 Improved scores on public reports of patient experiences of care. … for any physical safety concerns). • Review the tasks that need to be done, such as labs or tests, medications … for any physical safety concerns) Review tasks that need to be done, such as labs or tests needed, medications

189. TeamSTEPPS 2.0 Module 7: Summary: Pulling It All Together
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/instructor/onlinecourse/tsonlinemodule7.pptx
     November 02, 2018 - The medical example was regarding a patient's blood pressure that was falling. … consent signed, whether or not appropriate bleeding tests have been reviewed, and if the patient's blood … pressure is appropriate.

190. Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation: Topic Refinement - Project ID: CRDT0913 (pdf file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/afib_topicref.pdf
     January 01, 2020 - heart disease.5 In patients with heart failure, the guidelines recommend only two antiarrhythmic medications … treatment of AF is a commonly performed procedure for symptomatic patients in whom rhythm control medications

191. Rapidresponse Facguide (doc file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/rapid-response/rapidresponse_facguide.docx
     May 01, 2017 - to complete delivery (e.g., with a shoulder dystocia) Cord prolapse Hypotension Consistently rising blood … pressure Severe headache Inability to control pain Seizure It is also important to define patient criteria

192. Harnessing Data Visualization to Advance Equity in Clinical Services | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/challenges/data-visualization/index.html
     February 01, 2024 - e.g., higher prevalence of HIV in men who have sex with men), or socioeconomic factors (e.g., higher blood … pressure control rates for college graduates and those with greater income; higher prevalence of tobacco

193. Resource List - AHRQ Medical Office Survey (pdf file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/medical-office/medoffice-resourcelist.pdf
     April 01, 2023 - ISMP List of High-Alert Medications in Community/Ambulatory Healthcare https://www.ismp.org/sites/default … /files/attachments/2017-11/highAlert-community.pdf This fact sheet provides a list of high-alert medications … identifies known risk factors for ADEs, including health literacy, patient characteristics, high-alert medications … Improvement Incident Decision Tree Institute for Patient- and Family-Centered Care ISMP List of High-Alert Medications … ISMP List of High-Alert Medications in Community/Ambulatory Healthcare 2.

194. Communication-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/communication-facilitator-guide.docx
     June 01, 2021 - On Saturday morning, the nurse dispensing medications notices that the resident is on ciprofloxacin for

195. TeamSTEPPS 2.0 Module 6: Mutual Support
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/instructor/onlinecourse/tsonlinemodule6.pptx
     February 09, 2006 - The monitor shows SVT at a rate of 150 and a blood pressure of 76 over 48. … The nurse finds it unusual that the blood pressure and heart rate are substantially elevated. … The nurse finds it unusual that the blood pressure and heart rate are substantially elevated.

196. How Learning Health Systems Learn: Lessons from the Field | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/learning-health-systems/how-lhs-learn.html
     May 01, 2019 - compare to like colleagues regarding use of clinical services, such as imaging, laboratory studies, medications

197. Estimating the Costs of Primary Care Transformation: A Practical Guide and Synthesis Report (pdf file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/estimating-costs-primary-care-transformation.pdf
     July 31, 2015 - (e.g., as measured by patient satisfaction ratings or the proportion of hypertension patients with blood … pressure of ≤140/70 mm Hg)? … Liaison and coordination with LTCF, hospitals, and other clinics Support for medical activities (blood … pressure, weight, injections and vaccinations) Participation in clinical decisions Conducting clinical … activities as part of a delegated medical act Prescribe medications and other substances 14.

198. Rapid Response for Perinatal Safety: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/rapid-response/rapid-response-fac-guide.html
     July 01, 2023 - Consistently rising blood pressure. Severe headache. Inability to control pain. Seizure.

199. Mod01-Grand-Rounds-Slides (pdf file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/grandrounds/mod01-grand-rounds-slides.pdf
     April 01, 2016 - The nursing staff in the room had Michelle connected to a monitor and monitored her heart rate, blood … pressure, and oxygen saturation, but due to the patient’s position for the procedure and the equipment

200. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Rapid Response for Perinatal Safety (pdf file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/rapid-response/rapidresponse_facguide.pdf
     May 01, 2017 - delivery (e.g., with a shoulder dystocia) • Cord prolapse • Hypotension • Consistently rising blood … pressure • Severe headache • Inability to control pain • Seizure It is also important to define