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21. Fallpxtool3N (doc file)
    pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallpxtoolkit/fallpxtool3n.docx
    January 01, 2008 - Proceed to: · Check vital signs (blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, oxygen saturation, and … · Get baseline vital signs (blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, oxygen saturation, temperature

22. Cholesterol Management Evidence and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    pbrn.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/evidence/cholesterol.html
    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 … Automated Outreach to Increase Primary Adherence to Cholesterol-Lowering Medications This journal article

23. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
    pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4v_combo_pdi10-sepsis-bestpractices.pdf
    May 17, 2016 -  Normal blood pressure for age. … If low cardiac output and elevated systemic vascular resistance with normal blood pressure present, … Equipment • Equipment for blood draws • Appropriate medications, including antibiotics and vasopressors

24. Strategy 6L: Planned Visits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2020 - visits can lead to better clinical control of the illness (e.g., improvements in indicators such as blood … pressure, cholesterol, HbA1c), reduce symptoms, improve overall health, and increase patients' sense … Patients at risk could include: Those who are not adhering to their medications. … Schedule the visit and instruct the patient to bring all medications. … Review medications; eliminate any unnecessary drugs and adjust remaining medications as necessary.

25. Tool 3N: Postfall Assessment, Clinical Review | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    pbrn.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/toolkit/postfall-assessment.html
    January 01, 2013 - Proceed to: Check vital signs (blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, oxygen saturation, and … Get baseline vital signs (blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, oxygen saturation, temperature

26. Primary Care Providers in Pennsylvania Use Medication for Successful Treatment of Opioid Use Disorders | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2021 - “In one visit, a patient can get his diabetes and blood pressure medications, plus his medication for … Project RAMP incorporated universal screening for substance use disorders in outpatient clinics and medications

27. Follow Up with Patients: Tool 6 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2024 - Review health outcomes like blood pressure and blood sugar values.  Discuss lab results. … Ask your patients which system for tracking key clinical values (e.g., blood sugar, blood pressure, weight … Make use of resources such as these from Million Hearts ® on Self-Measured Blood Pressure (SMBP) Monitoring … paper forms, instruct them to contact the practice when their clinical values are of concern (e.g., blood … pressure above 140/90, weight gain of more than 2 to 3 pounds in a day for heart failure patients).

28. Strategy 6J: Support Groups and Self-Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    pbrn.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/health-promotion-education/strategy6j-support-self-care.html
    March 01, 2020 - may learn about a variety of topics, including symptom management, nutrition, community resources, medications … teach skills that make people better able to manage their medical problems on their own, e.g., taking a blood … pressure, giving injections, taking medications, and even performing diagnostic tests such as urine

29. EvidenceNOW: Midwest Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    pbrn.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/cooperatives/midwest.html
    March 01, 2021 - pressure, 29.3 percent are considered obese, 38.1 percent have high cholesterol levels, and 20.5 percent … pressure control; and staff training and electronic reminders to encourage use of the "5As" (Ask, Advise … can conduct direct outreach, developing partnerships with community pharmacists to enhance team-based blood … pressure care, and connecting documented smokers to local quit lines and other telephone-based smoking … Pressure Monitoring Program [2017] Improving Health Outcomes: Blood Pressure Measurement [2017]

30. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - Midwest Cooperative (pdf file)
    pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-midwest.pdf
    November 01, 2017 - their patients adopt the ABCS of cardiovascular disease prevention: Aspirin in high-risk individuals, Blood … pressure control, Cholesterol management, and Smoking cessation. … pressure, 29.3 percent are considered obese, 38.1 percent have high cholesterol levels, and 20.5 percent … conduct direct outreach, developing partnerships with community pharmacists to enhance team-based blood … Pressure Monitoring Program [2017] • Improving Health Outcomes: Blood Pressure Measurement [2017

31. Emergency Department Workflow Diagrams (pdf file)
    pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cap-toolkit/ed-workflowdiagrams.pdf
    January 01, 2018 - community-acquired pneumonia ICU=intensive care unit EHR=electronic health record RR=respiratory rate BP=blood … pressure BUN=blood, urea, nitrogen Ambulatory patient arrives. … community-acquired pneumonia ICU=intensive care unit EHR=electronic health record RR=respiratory rate BP=blood … pressure BUN=blood, urea, nitrogen AHRQ Pub.

32. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Rapid Response for Perinatal Safety: Rapid Response Systems (doc file)
    pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/rapid-response/tool_rapidresponse-systems.docx
    May 01, 2017 - pressure · Severe headache · Inability to control pain · Seizure Activation can done by anyone—a nurse … pressure (BP) or systolic BP > 180 mm Hg or diastolic BP > 120 mm Hg · Severe headache · Inability to … pressure Sudden low blood pressure SaO2 < 90% Uterine tachysystole Severe abdominal pain Seizure … Nebulized med (specify): IV access IV fluid bolus Blood product Tocolytic Methergine Other medications … pressure; c-section = cesarean section; FHR = fetal heart rate; FM = face mask; ICU = intensive care

33. Case Scenarios: Handling Challenging Communications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    pbrn.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/guide5/scenarios.html
    August 01, 2022 - Eventually the team is able to re-establish Mary's normal heart rate, blood pressure, and adequate blood … During the resuscitation efforts, information obtained from the devices monitoring Mary's EKG, blood … pressure, and blood oxygen levels reveals a period of approximately 7 minutes during which she may not

34. 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

35. Harnessing Health Information Technology to Assist Individuals and Teams (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2014 - to diagnose hypertension • 24-hour Ambulatory Blood Pressure Measurement (ABPM) is often recommended … pressure • Three computerized HTN screening algorithms were developed and applied to the EHR’s … SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure. … pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure. … pressure 0.6 (-3.8, 5.1) 0.03 NS Diastolic blood pressure 2.1 (-0.6, 4.9) 0.19 NS Low-density

36. Health Literacy Assessment Quiz | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2024 - Hypertension OR High Blood Pressure c. Blood Glucose OR Blood Sugar d. … A, B, C, and D A–True F B–False F A–True C      Option 1 – Bad Option 2 – High Blood … Pressure   Option 2 – Blood Sugar Option 1 – You have the flu.

37. Re-Engineered Discharge Toolkit (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2012 - Morning Blood pressure PROCARDIA XL NIFEDIPINE 90 mg 1 pill By mouth Blood pressure … HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 25 mg 1 pill By mouth Blood pressure CLONIDINE HCl 0.1 mg 3 pills By mouth … Blood pressure COZAAR LOSARTAN POTASSIUM 50 mg 1 pill By mouth Infection in eye VIGAMOX … High blood pressure is also called hypertension. … Pressure High blood pressure is also called hypertension.

38. Smoking Cessation Evidence and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    pbrn.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/evidence/smoking.html
    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 … of smoking, health benefits of quitting smoking, and the effectiveness of behavioral counseling and medications

39. Reducing Diagnostic Errors in Primary Care Pediatrics Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    pbrn.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/diagnostic-safety/toolkit.html
    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. 

40. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
    pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4g_combo_psi10-postopmetaderangement-bestpractices.pdf
    May 20, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 1 Tool D.4g Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement PSI 10: Postoperative Physiologic and Metabolic Derangement Why Focus on Postoperative Phys…