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301. Postdischarge Followup Phone Call Script (Patient Version) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/postdischarge-phone.html
     March 01, 2025 - symptoms to watch out for/things to do for this diagnosis (e.g., weigh self, check blood sugar, check blood … pressure, create peak flow chart).

302. EvidenceNOW: Northwest Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/cooperatives/northwest.html
     March 01, 2021 - support the adoption of patient-centered outcomes research (PCOR) findings relevant to aspirin use, blood … pressure and cholesterol control, and smoking cessation (ABCS) quality measures.

303. EvidenceNOW: Southwest Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/cooperatives/southwest.html
     March 01, 2021 - 20 percent of adults die of heart disease and 5 percent from stroke, 2 25 to 30 percent have high blood … pressure, 6 to 7 percent have diabetes, 3 nearly 60 percent are overweight or obese, 4 , 5 and about

304. EvidenceNOW Building State Capacity Profile: Tennessee Cooperative (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/building-capacity/EvidenceNOW-BSC-TN-profile.pdf
     September 01, 2021 - The project will target the ABCS (aspirin, blood pressure, cholesterol, smoking) of heart health with

305. AHRQ National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired Conditions: Updated Baseline Rates and Preliminary Results 2014-2017 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/hacreport-2019.pdf
     January 01, 2019 - AHRQ National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired Conditions: Updated Baseline Rates and Preliminary Results 2014-2017 January 2019 AHRQ National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired Conditions Updated Baseline Rates and Preliminary Results 2014–2017 Summary Updated and new patient safety data for 2014 through 2017 conti…

306. The SHARE Approach: Using the Teach-Back Technique (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sdm/share-approach/share-teachback-guide.pdf
     October 09, 2024 - ☐ When appropriate, ask your patients to show you how to do something, such as how to check their blood … pressure or use their inhaler.

307. Overview: Getting Patients Off the Ventilator Faster: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/vae/overview-off-ventilator-fac-guide.html
     February 01, 2017 - Overview: Getting Patients Off the Ventilator Faster: Facilitator Guide AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Slide 1: Overview: Getting Patients Off the Ventilator Faster Say: In this module, we will introduce strategies and interventions, as well as adaptive and technical measures, …

308. 2019 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Executive Summary (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2019qdr-final-es-cs061721.pdf
     December 01, 2020 - Disease Due to Diabetes Disparities for Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders Largest Disparities Blood … Pressure Measurement Treatment by Home Health Providers Influenza Vaccination Trends in Quality … Resources Largest Disparities for Uninsured People Measurement of Children’s Height and Weight Blood … Pressure Management Changes in Quality of Care by Insurance Status Changes in Disparities by Insurance

309. Part 3: National Quality Strategy Priority—Care Coordination | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part3-nqs4.html
     June 01, 2018 - The percentage of patients very willing to exchange vital signs (e.g., heart rate, blood pressure, glucose

310. Labor and Delivery Unit Safety: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/ldusafety-fac-guide.html
     July 01, 2023 - Labor and Delivery Unit Safety: Facilitator Guide AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care Slide 1: Labor and Delivery Unit Safety Say: The “Labor and Delivery Unit Safety” bundle provides information on the key safety elements concerning four specific situations encountered in labor and delivery, and the…

311. Appendix B. Detailed Research Domain Framework Definitions and Classification Rules | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/healthsystemsresearch/hspc-research-study/appendix-b.html
     June 01, 2020 - Examples of intermediate outcomes include clinical health measures (e.g., adequate control of blood pressure … Intermediate outcomes include measures related to the incidence of chronic conditions—such as high blood … pressure, diabetes, or presence of cancer—even when these intermediate outcomes are known to be strong … Examples of intermediate outcomes of care are blood pressure, asthma, and glycemic control. 

312. Labor and Delivery Unit Safety: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/ldu-safety-slides.html
     July 01, 2023 - Labor and Delivery Unit Safety: Slide Presentation AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care Labor and Delivery Unit Safety Slide 2: Learning Objectives Image: Three ascending steps show the learning objectives: Describe the rationale for the use of c…

313. Tool: Task Assistance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/mutual/tools/task.html
     May 01, 2023 - The monitor shows supraventricular tachycardia at a rate of 150 and blood pressure of 76/48.

314. AHRQ Multiple Chronic Conditions Research Network Publications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/chronic-care/decision/mcc/mccpublications.html
     May 01, 2014 - Blood pressure trajectories prior to death in patients with diabetes. Diabetes Care. … Patients' BMI and blood pressure over time: diagnoses, treatments, and the effects of comorbidities.

315. Fallspximpl-Handouts (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/fallspximpl-handouts.docx
     April 02, 2025 - High-risk medications and recent hospitalizations are important risk factors, so you probably should … When residents go to the hospital, they often return with changes in medications and may have as many … as 12 medications to manage. … Many of these medications may put them at risk of falling. … She did make a recommendation for a medication change and some increased monitoring of blood pressure

316. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - New York City Cooperative (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-nyc.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.

317. Patient Safety Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/makinghcsafer.html
     June 01, 2022 - Patient Safety Tools The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) offers tools for health care organizations, providers, policymakers, and patients to improve patient safety in health care settings. The free tools and resources listed here are available online and in print. Contents   Tools for H…

318. Study Finds More Health Risks for Children With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/950.html
     March 01, 2025 - likely to have prediabetes, 2.67 times as likely to have diabetes, and 6.4 times as likely to have high blood … pressure, compared with children without that diagnosis.

319. Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/qitool/index.html
     March 01, 2017 - Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety The Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators (QI Toolkit) is a free and easy-to-use resource for hospitals planning to use the AHRQ Quality Indicators (QIs), including the Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs), to track a…

320. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/interimhac2013-ref.html
     December 01, 2014 - Efforts To Improve Patient Safety Result in 1.3 Million Fewer Patient Harms References Previous Page   Table of Contents Efforts To Improve Patient Safety Result in 1.3 Million Fewer Patient Harms Appendix References Adverse Drug Events Aspden P, Wolcott J, Bootman JL, et al. P…