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1521. Patient Self-Management Support: A Chronic Conditions Practice Improvement Activity (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/continuing-ed/moc_sms.pdf
      March 29, 2016 - Prescribing appropriate medications. … Yet only 29% of diabetics have well-controlled lipid levels and only 26% have well-controlled blood … pressure. … Just 27% of people with high blood pressure are adequately treated. … Prescribing appropriate medications.

1522. Confidential Physician Feedback Reports: Designing for Optimal Impact on Performance (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/confidreportguide_1.pdf
      March 01, 2016 - physicians in the intervention practices succeeded in motivating their patients to fill prescribed medications … cardiovascular disease who have had an LDL screen in last 15 months with a value ≤99, last recorded blood … pressure ≤139 and ≤89, documented non-tobacco user, and documented regular aspirin use.

1523. 2015 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Chartbook on Person- and Family-Centered Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/personcentered/qdr2015-chartbook-personcenteredcare.pdf
      October 01, 2016 - the last 12 months  Adult hospital patients who sometimes or never had good communication about medications … Measures for Which Disparities Were Eliminated Treatment of Hypertension Adults With Hypertension Whose Blood … Pressure Is Under Control Children and Adolescents With High Cholesterol Children and Adolescents

1524. Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/universalicu.pdf
      September 01, 2013 - Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol Universal ICU Decolonization Toolkit: An Enhanced Protocol HAIs Healthcare- Associated Infections Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov PREVENT Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol …

1525. Final Progress Report: Using Team Simulation to Improve Error Disclosure to Patients and Safety Culture (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/16658-Gallagher-report.pdf
      January 01, 2009 - Final Progress Report: Using Team Simulation to Improve Error Disclosure to Patients and Safety Culture AHRQ Grant Final Progress Report Title of Project: Using Team Simulation to Improve Error Disclosure to Patients and Safety Culture Principal Investigator: Thomas H. Gallagher, MD Co-Investigators: Sarah Shann…

1526. Final Progress Report: Using Team Simulation to Improve Error Disclosure to Patients and Safety Culture (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/gallagher2-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Using Team Simulation to Improve Error Disclosure to Patients and Safety Culture AHRQ Grant Final Progress Report Title of Project: Using Team Simulation to Improve Error Disclosure to Patients and Safety Culture Principal Investigator: Thomas H. Gallagher, MD Co-Investigators: Sarah Shann…

1527. How CUSP Enables Nurse Empowerment (Transcript) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/empowerment.html
      April 01, 2013 - Some of the things that have recently come up are some problems with having medications available when … figure out, “How can I possibly get to all my patients and give them the attention that they need, the medications

1528. Defining Diagnostic Error: A Scoping Review to Assess the Impact of the National Academies’ Report Improving Diagnosis in Health Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/defining-diagnostic-error-a-scoping-review.pdf
      April 27, 2022 - with the definition used by Graber et al.9 Rinke et al24 examined the fre- quency of missed elevated blood … pressure (BP), abnormal labora- tory values, and adolescent depression in primary care pediatrics using

1529. Final Progress Report: Targeted Delivery of Multiparametric Telemetry Clinical Messages to Mitigate Alarm Fatigue - PERSEUS (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/kobayashi-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - settings, including EKG/heart rate (HR), respiratory rate (RR), pulse oximetry (SpO2), noninvasive blood … pressure (NIBP), alarms Task 1.3: Comparison of in-simulation performance metrics obtained with existing

1530. ACTION III 2020 Project Summaries (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/factsheets/translating/action3/ACTIONIII-2020projects.pdf
      November 28, 2023 - Descriptive statistics will include changes in two key ABCS outcomes (aspirin when appropriate, blood … pressure control, cholesterol management, and smoking cessation) and changes in practice capabilities

1531. Final Progress Report: The National Quality Forum Annual Meeting 2005 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/nishimi2-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - outcome measures for glycemic control (with HbA1c <7 percent) and lipid levels (LDL <100mg/dL), and blood … pressure value (<130/80 mmHg). … Improving Safe Use of Prescription Medications This project, funded by the California Endowment, identifies

1532. Pediatric Diagnostic Safety: State of the Science and Future Directions (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dxsafety-pediatric-safety.pdf
      September 01, 2023 - facilities often lack staff adequately trained in pediatric care, specialized equipment, supplies, medications … Cluster Randomized Trial Reducing Missed Elevated Blood Pressure in Pediatric Primary Care: Project

1533. Final Progress Report: Development Validation and Implementation of Customized Checklists for Safe Surgery (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/gawande-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - The lower-middle-income country site leveraged this program to advocate for the equipment and medications

1534. Final Progress Report: Cook County & Rush Developmental Center for Research in Patient Safety: Diagnosis Error Evaluation and Research (DEER) Project (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-04/schiff-mcnutt-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - Diagnosis, though more difficult to neatly classify (because, compared to medications, stages are more … levothyroxine currently and/or in the past 2 years, as well as to check for any other thyroid- related medications … If we found no evidence of thyroxine replacement or other thyroid-related medications from pharmacy

1535. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health - National Institute for Research on Safety and Quality (NIRSQ) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cpi/about/mission/budget/2021/FY_2021_CJ_NIRSQ.pdf
      January 01, 2021 - Guide to Improving Patient Safety in Primary Care Settings by Engaging Patients and Families; • Medications … The information includes data such as pain medications, pain assessments, relevant diagnoses, and lab

1536. Promote-Toolkit 508 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/downloads/monahrq/pdf/promote-toolkit_508.pdf
      September 22, 2014 - Melanoma/Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month Older Americans Mental Health Week High Blood … Pressure Education Month Running and Fitness Week Mental Health Month School Nurses Day Older Americans

1537. Ncinqtobaccousehelpform (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/NCINQTobaccoUseHelpForm.pdf
      August 01, 2012 - appear immediately in otherwise young and healthy adolescents, such as increased heart rate, increased blood … pressure and shortness of breath (TFK 2011, 2012). … While there are a number of smoking cessation medications on the market, none of these are indicated … Encourage tobacco users to include these medications in their quit plan, whenever appropriate. … As noted, tobacco cessation medications are indicated only for adults.

1538. Developing and Sustaining State-Based Infrastructure To Support Primary Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/projects/state/how-to-guide/how-to-guide.pdf
      August 01, 2024 - efforts with payment and policy (e.g., harmonizing formulary access for QI projects with a focus on blood … pressure medications). … For example, if a QI project aims to reduce rates of uncontrolled blood pressure and the practice needs

1539. Will It Work Here (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/innovations/will-work/InnovationAdoptionGuide.pdf
      September 01, 2008 - segment, participates in a question-and- answer session, and has routine wellness measures taken (e.g., blood … pressure, blood sugar). … Section 3 — Golisano Children’s Hospital and Family-Centered Rounds nurses and residents reviewing the medications … family member is worried about the patient; there are acute changes in the patient’s heart rate, blood … pressure, respiratory rate, oxygen saturation, or mental status; a new or prolonged seizure occurs

1540. BMI Assessment and Recommended Weight Gain (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/perinatal/chipra-mc4-fullreport.pdf
      July 01, 2016 - overweight and obese, risks for a wide range of medical conditions—such as heart disease, diabetes, high blood … pressure, cancer (breast, colon, and endometrial), stroke, and respiratory problems—also increase.