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241. Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities, Module 1 (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2012 - She has high blood pressure, diabetes, and arthritis. She is also being treated for depression. … Her blood pressure had been normal for her at 130/80, but her pulse rate was higher than her usual 70 … in any of the resident’s vital signs – blood pressure, pulse rate, breathing rate, and/or temperature … Vital Signs Vital signs include temperature, respiratory rate, blood pressure, and pulse rate. … Sometimes medications change the way things taste or smell.

242. Fallpxtool2D (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallpxtoolkit/fallpxtool2d.docx
     January 28, 2013 - including: Hospital policies and procedures Fall risk factors and consequences of falls High-risk medications … , sleep hygiene measures for management of anxiety Low blood pressure precautions Low vision precautions

243. Medication Reconciliation Intervention Reduces Drug Discrepancies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/862.html
     May 01, 2023 - medication history while a patient is still in the hospital emergency department (ED) along with reconciling medications … AHRQ in the Professional Literature Pediatric home blood pressure monitoring: feasibility and concordance … with clinic-based manual blood pressure measurements.

244. AHRQ Patient Safety Tools and Resources (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/pstools/patient-safety-tools-flyer.pdf
     March 01, 2019 - Web: ahrq.gov/informedchoice Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit features … 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 … It also describes medications used to prevent blood clots and their side effects.

245. Network of Patient Safety Databases Chartbook, 2023 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/data/npsd-chartbook-2023-rev.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - Patient Safety Databases Chartbook, 2023| 22 Figure 6d: Location of Event or Unsafe Condition – Medications

246. Strategies for Improving Patient Experience with Ambulatory Care: Planned Visits (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/communication/cahps-strategy-6l.pdf
     August 01, 2017 - 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: o Those who are not adhering to their medications. …  Schedule the visit and instruct the patient to bring all medications. … o Review medications; eliminate any unnecessary drugs and adjust remaining medications as necessary.

247. 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Appendix A (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2018qdr-appa2.pdf
     January 01, 2018 - births, birth weight 2,500 grams or more -1.00 0.0 0.00 NVSS_L 16 (2001- 2016) Adults who received a blood … pressure measurement in the last 2 years and can state whether their blood pressure was normal or high … pressure less than 140/90 mm/Hg -0.75 0.0 0.06 NHANES 13 (2004- 2016) Adults age 40 and over with … P Value Data Source Number of Years Adults age 40 and over with diagnosed diabetes with blood … pressure less than 130/80 mm Hg -1.38 0.0 0.13 NHANES 13 (2004- 2016) Adults age 40 and over with

248. 4 Tk1 T4-Urinalysis And Utis Improving Care Final (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2016 - — All medications can have side effects, so it is important to use them only when needed. … Over the last 3 days, her diastolic blood pressure (BP) has ranged between 62 and 78. … Over the last 2 days, his diastolic blood pressure (BP) has ranged between 82 and 96. … She is not taking routine medications, and does not have an indwelling catheter. … Her blood pressure (BP) was 132/86 this afternoon. • Criteria were met for this resident.

249. Toolkit 1. Suspected UTI SBAR Toolkit (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2016 - — All medications can have side effects, so it is important to use them only when needed. … Over the last 3 days, her diastolic blood pressure (BP) has ranged between 62 and 78. … Over the last 2 days, his diastolic blood pressure (BP) has ranged between 82 and 96. … She is not taking routine medications, and does not have an indwelling catheter. … Her blood pressure (BP) was 132/86 this afternoon. • Criteria were met for this resident.

250. Sample Scenario for Preeclampsia and Seizure In Situ Simulation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/situ/simulation-preeclampsia.html
     July 01, 2023 - props (i.e., simulated equipment and materials) are required: Simulated intravenous (IV) fluids and medications … "Her admitting blood pressure was 150/100, but she’s rested and they’ve come down. … For example, after team measures blood pressure (BP), the BP value is provided to team on a card. … Elevated blood pressure, headache, and epigastric pain should continue while the team attempts various … "Her admitting blood pressure was 150/100, but she’s rested and they’ve come down.

251. Sample Medical Record: John Donut | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/pf-handbook/mod8-app-b-john-donut.html
     May 01, 2013 - DEPRESSION (ICD-311) RETINOPATHY, DIABETIC (ICD-362.0) POLYNEUROPATHY IN DIABETES (ICD-357.2) Medications … Clinic OFFICE VISIT History of Present Illness  Reason for visit: Routine follow up to review medications … turgor, color WNL, no rashes, lesions, or ulcerations Assessment Problems (including changes): Blood … pressure is lower. …   AC breakfast 110 to 220 AC breakfast mean 142 AC dinner 100 to 250 AC dinner mean 120 Plan Medications

252. Sample Medical Record: Billy Gato | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2013 - HYPERTENSION, BENIGN ESSENTIAL (ICD-401.1) Medications PRINIVIL TABS 20 MG (LISINOPRIL) 1 po qd … Clinic OFFICE VISIT History of Present Illness  Reason for visit: Routine follow up to review medications … turgor, color WNL, no rashes, lesions, or ulcerations Assessment Problems (including changes): Blood … pressure is lower. …   AC breakfast 110 to 220 AC breakfast mean 142 AC dinner 100 to 250 AC dinner mean 120 Plan Medications

253. Patient Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2017 - What You Need To Know and Do To Control Your Blood Pressure: You and Your Doctor Working Together … recent heart doctor study and download a handout with questions you should ask your doctor about your blood … pressure .  

254. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - pressure control in adults with diabetes. … pressure control and glycemic control for adults with DM. … The effect of regular primary care utilization on long-term glycemic and blood pressure control in adults … Keywords: Primary Care, Diabetes, Healthcare Utilization, Blood Pressure, Prevention Rangachari … Use of antipsychotic medications in pediatric and young adult populations: future research needs.

255. AHRQ Views Blog: Healthcare, Climate Change, Environmental Justice and AHRQ | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/784.html
     October 01, 2021 - Researchers reviewed practice data from three cardiovascular risk measures—appropriate aspirin use, blood … pressure control and smoking cessation support—at rural and urban primary care practices and determined … more quality improvement gains involving multifunctional teams and showed the most improvement in the blood … pressure control and smoking cessation measures. … Patient and physician perspectives of deprescribing potentially inappropriate medications in older adults

256. Appendix B: Trends in Access, Quality and Disparities for Measures in 2016 Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2018 - 2000-2014) Adults age 65 and over who received in the calendar year at least 1 of 11 prescription medications … per 100,000 women age 40 and over -0.53 0.00 0.00 14 (2000-2013) Adults who received a blood … pressure measurement in the last 2 years and can state whether their blood pressure was normal or high … pressure less than 140/90 mm/Hg -3.00 0.01 0.02 5 (2002, 2006, 2010, 2012, 2014) Deaths … 0.01 0.11 4 (2002, 2006, 2010, 2014) Adults age 40 and over with diagnosed diabetes with blood

257. Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Care for Diabetes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2018 - Control of Hemoglobin A1c and Blood Pressure Adults age 40 and over with diagnosed diabetes with hemoglobin … A1c and blood pressure under control, by race/ethnicity, 2003-2006, 2007-2010, and 2011-2012 Left … pressure. … Patients who manage their diagnosed diabetes and maintain an HbA1c level <8% and blood pressure <140/ … In 2007-2010 and 2011-2012, Blacks were less likely than Whites to have their blood pressure under control

258. 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).

259. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - Midwest Cooperative (pdf file)
     www.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

260. Chart Review* Submission for Baseline, 12, & 18 Months (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/submission-form-mw.pdf
     July 17, 2018 -  Aspirin  Blood Pressure  Cholesterol  Smoking This represents what data collection timepoint? … failure review Numerator on Review – Numerator on Review – Numerator on Review – Medication List Blood … Pressure Status/Intervention Documentation Error Documentation Error Documentation Error Exception … Pressure: Off Cholesterol: Off Smoking: Off Baseline: Off 3 Months: Off 6 Months: Off 9 Months … Pressure Documentation ErrorRow1: Numerator on Review StatusIntervention Documentation ErrorRow1: