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81. EvidenceNOW Stories | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2021 - Learn more about how they effectively help their patients manage their high blood pressure .

82. Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Tool 3) (doc file)
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    February 10, 2011 - They give you medicines and take your blood pressure, heart rate, and temperature.

83. The Medical Home: What Do We Know, What Do We Need to Know? A Review of the Earliest Evidence on the Effectiveness of the Patient-Centered Medical Home Model. Table 3 | PCMH Resource Center
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    March 01, 2013 - Processes of care include measures such as proportion of patients with controlled blood pressure, or

84. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Labor and Delivery Unit Safety Obstetric Hemorrhage (doc file)
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    May 01, 2017 - · Several professional organizations and initiatives2,3 offer suggestions for medications and supplies … However, this approach is also associated with increased maternal diastolic blood pressure, pain, use

85. TeamSTEPPS Mutual Support Module 4
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    February 28, 2022 - The monitor shows an elevated heart rate of 150 beats per minute and blood pressure of 76/48. … The nurse finds it unusual that the blood pressure and heart rate are substantially elevated. 17

86. Helping Primary Care Teams Rediscover the Joy of Medicine | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2021 - complex areas, such as optimizing use of their electronic health record system to better track patients' blood … pressure readings and follow-up appointments.

87. 3. Which fall prevention practices do you want to use? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2013 - Medications: Patients on a large number of prescription medications, or patients taking medicines that … could cause sedation, confusion, impaired balance, or orthostatic blood pressure changes are at higher … medications for patients with other risk factors or a nurse checking the patient's medications against … These patients should have their medications reviewed, as medications can both contribute to agitation … Routine assessment and documentation of orthostatic blood pressure and pulse changes.

88. 3. What are the best practices in pressure ulcer prevention that we want to use? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2014 - patient lacks sensation to feel pain or has had a breakdown in the past and if epidural/spinal pain medications

89. Measuring the Quality of Physician Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2019 - blood sugar testing and control, eye exams, cholesterol screening and control, kidney function tests, blood … pressure control, foot exams, and smoking status.

90. 2014-Women-Chartbook (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2014 - For example, only half of people with high blood pressure have it controlled. … Admissions With Hypertension  Importance: About 70 million American adults (29%) have high blood pressure … 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 … For people age 65 and over, high blood pressure affects more women than men (Mozzafarian, et al., 2015

91. Five hours in the PACU? MetroHealth Uses TeamSTEPPS to Improve Patient Transfer from OR to ICU
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    January 01, 2016 - to ICU Transfer Slide ‹#› 24 Surgical APGAR Simple score based on blood loss, heart rate, and blood … pressure Grades the condition of patients at end of surgical procedures 0 – 10 score (The lower the … and Hctz ASA: 3 EBL: 25 cc Urine 400 cc Fluid Totals (Filter: LR and NaCl 0.9% Medications

92. Engaging Patients and Families in the Medical Home - Appendix | PCMH Resource Center
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    June 01, 2010 - Topics covered include diagnoses; key findings from visit (such as blood pressure); treatment recommendations … The summary includes information on diagnoses, medications, providers, and community supports, as well … Electronic Communications and Home Blood Pressure Monitoring, Group Health (Green et al., 2008) Self-care … Components: Patients provide information manually or upload data directly from devices such as blood … pressure monitors.

93. Patient Safety Organizations: A Summary of 2014 Profiles (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2014 - Initial Report Form) and then applying Common Formats for falls, pressure ulcers, surgery/anesthesia, medications … the state, the PSO and its members began a process to study the compounding variability for these medications … and to develop standard concentrations for 120 different medications.

94. Advancing Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2022 - instructions for nurses to help patients understand after-hospital care instructions, including how to take medications … Educating Patients About Medication Safety Blood thinning medications such as warfarin are used to … To help patients use these medications safely, AHRQ released two bilingual tools, a patient booklet entitled

95. Origin | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2021 - ABCS” of cardiovascular care: A for aspirin for those at risk of a heart attack or stroke, B for blood … pressure control, C for cholesterol management, and S for smoking cessation.

96. Teach-Back (pdf file)
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    April 11, 2018 - Presenter Presentation Notes If patients have a clear understanding of what you have told them – their medications … The clinician has decided to change his blood pressure medicine to metoprolol. Mr. … Continue taking her prescribed medications: Ticagrelor 90 mg – 1 tablet PO BID (morning and evening)

97. PowerPoint Presentation
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    April 04, 2018 - If patients have a clear understanding of what you have told them – their medications, their diagnosis … The clinician has decided to change his blood pressure medicine to metoprolol. Mr. … Continue taking her prescribed medications: Ticagrelor 90 mg – 1 tablet PO BID (morning and evening)

98. Videos | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2021 - Alastair McGregor A close call with blood pressure medicine led this patient to always ask questions

99. USPSTF Review of Reviews: Tobacco Smoking Cessation in Adults | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2020 - Heart Health Evidence for Advancing Heart Health Aspirin Use Evidence and Resources Blood … Pressure Control Evidence and Resources Cholesterol Management Evidence and Resources Smoking

100. Tools To Improve Diagnostic Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2024 - a systematic approach to reduce diagnostic errors among children in three important areas: elevated blood … pressure, adolescent depression, and actionable pediatric diagnostic tests.