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181. Final Topic Refinement Document - Role of Liquid Biopsy in Detection and Management of Cancer in the Medicare Population (pdf file)
     pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/liquid-biopsy-topicrefinement.pdf
     July 29, 2021 - Final Topic Refinement Document - Role of Liquid Biopsy in Detection and Management of Cancer in the Medicare Population 1 Final Topic Refinement Document Role of Liquid Biopsy in Detection and Management of Cancer in the Medicare Population ID: MYOE58 Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Te…

182. Module 3: Best Practices in Fall Prevention (doc file)
     pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/module3/module3_fall-prevention.docx
     January 01, 2013 - Slide 18 SAY: Other key risk factors include: Medications. … Patients who take many medications or medicines that could cause sedation, confusion, impaired balance … , or orthostatic blood pressure changes are at higher risk for falls. … It is also recommended that medications be reviewed as part of a fall risk assessment (Tool 3I). … patient risk factors, care planning should match the identified risks, such as mobility challenges, medications

183. Section 2: Explanation of Key Concepts and Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pcmh.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/situation/tools/index.html
     June 01, 2023 - electronic intensive care unit (eICU) nurse notices a concerning change in vital signs (heart rate, blood … pressure, temperature, oxygen saturation) and lab values.

184. EvidenceNOW: New York City Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pcmh.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/cooperatives/nyc.html
     March 01, 2021 - SHARE: More topics in this section EvidenceNOW EvidenceNOW Model Practice Facilitation EvidenceNOW Projects Advancing Heart Health About Advancing Heart Health Origin Cooperatives Midwest Cooperative New York Cit…

185. SHARE Approach Workshop Curriculum | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pcmh.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/shared-decision/workshop/mod3-guide.html
     September 01, 2020 - Cope with comorbid conditions, such as high blood pressure. Make lifestyle changes.

186. Strategy 4: IDEA Discharge Planning (Implementation Handbook) (doc file)
     pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy4/Strat4_Implement_Hndbook_508_v2.docx
     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. Scisafetynotes (doc file)
     pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/understand/scisafetynotes.docx
     September 04, 2012 - SAY: The “Understand the Science of Safety” module of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (or CUSP) Toolkit discusses the importance of understanding system design, safe design principles, and valuing diverse input from team members. By analyzing patient safety as a science, frontline providers will provide a h…

188. The SHARE Approach—Essential Steps of Shared Decisionmaking: Expanded Reference Guide with Sample Conversation Starters | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pcmh.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

189. The CAHPS Ambulatory Care Improvement Guide: Why Improve Patient Experience? (pdf file)
     pcmh.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…

190. AHRQ Stats | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     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

191. Fall Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
     pcmh.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.

192. Module 2: How To Manage Change—Training Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pcmh.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

193. Strategy 4: IDEA Discharge Planning (Implementation Handbook) (pdf file)
     pcmh.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.

194. 2017Qdr-Patsafchartbook (pdf file)
     pcmh.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

195. Strategy 3: Bedside Shift Report (Tool 3)
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     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

196. TeamSTEPPS 2.0 Module 7: Summary: Pulling It All Together
     pcmh.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.

197. Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation: Topic Refinement - Project ID: CRDT0913 (pdf file)
     pcmh.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

198. Rapidresponse Facguide (doc file)
     pcmh.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

199. Harnessing Data Visualization to Advance Equity in Clinical Services | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pcmh.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

200. Resource List - AHRQ Medical Office Survey (pdf file)
     pcmh.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.