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321. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/hacrate2013-refs.html
     October 01, 2015 - 2013 Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate and Estimates of Cost Savings and Deaths Averted From 2010 to 2013 References Previous Page   Table of Contents 2013 Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate and Estimates of Cost Savings and Deaths Averted From 2010 to 2013 Appendix References …

322. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Training | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/handout.html
     November 01, 2017 - 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

323. Implement Teamwork and Communication: | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2012 - monitoring to be aware of and assess the: Status of the patient, including history, vital signs, medications … Example: The nurse says to the doctor, “Doctor, the patient's blood pressure is dropping; it is 60/ … For “BATON”: B stands for background—Provide co-morbidities, previous episodes, current medications

324. Implement Teamwork and Communication for Perinatal Safety: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2023 - to be aware of and assess the following: Status of the patient, including history,vital signs, medications … Example: The nurse says to the doctor, "Doctor, the patient's blood pressure is dropping; it is 60/

325. Apcd-Inventory (xls file)
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     October 01, 2015 - No Cross-cutting Medications Quality Process Annual Monitoring for Patients on Persistent Medications … No Cross-cutting Medications Utilization Not applicable Commonly Used Non-Psychiatric Medications: antibiotics … Medications - Digoxin NA NCQA HEDIS https://medicaidquality.nh.gov/report-search? … No Cross-cutting Medications Quality Process Generic Prescriptions: Medication for High Blood Pressure … Medications (ADHD medications, antidepressants, antipsychotics) NA Dartmouth Atlas of Children's Health

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

327. Results | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - and were more likely to be prescribed duplicate medications than patients with the same conditions who … pressure control, Cholesterol management, and Smoking cessation support) in small or medium-sized primary … pressure control—an important finding, given decreasing national rates of blood pressure control. … and treatment for hypertension , with non-Hispanic Blacks and Native Hawaiians demonstrating poorer blood … pressure control.

328. Tk3 T5 Minimum Criteria Nursing Staff Training (doc file)
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     October 01, 2016 - Normal blood pressure is a range from 110–130/60–80. … Classic hypotension is blood pressure 90/60 or lower, but this can vary for each resident.

329. Labor and Delivery Unit Safety: Umbilical Cord Prolapse | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2023 - Labor and Delivery Unit Safety: Umbilical Cord Prolapse AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care Purpose of the tool: This tool describes the key perinatal safety elements that support safe umbilical cord prolapse management. The key safety elements are presented within the framework of the Compreh…

330. Systems Change: Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2012 - Vital Signs Blood Pressure: ______________________ Pulse: _______ Weight: _________ Temperature … QUIT-NOW) and other community resources, self-help materials, and information about effective tobacco use medications … Expand hospital formularies to include FDA-approved tobacco dependence medications. … Educate hospital staff that first-line medications may be used to reduce nicotine withdrawal symptoms … have shown that multiple tobacco use treatment components, including telephone counseling and various medications

331. 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

332. Emergency Department and Catheter Insertion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - A few days later, he developed fever and his blood pressure dropped and blood cultures are done and the

333. Ed-Catheter-Insertions-Transcript (doc file)
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     September 10, 2013 - A few days later, he developed fever and his blood pressure dropped and blood cultures are done and the

334. Data Infographics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2025 - Anemia in Hemodialysis Patients Worse Among Blacks HRSA's Health Center Program Making Progress on Blood … Pressure Control Flu's Annual Impact U.S. adults who use opioids for chronic pain, 2013-2015 Average

335. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - The National Evaluation (pdf file)
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     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.

336. Person-Centered Preventive Healthcare: Engaging in Challenging Conversations about Screening (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2024 - The environmental scan did not include non-screening CPS such as vaccination, preventive medications … Blood pressure and the new ACC/AHA hypertension guidelines. … pressure measurement. … pressure"[tiab:~1] OR hypertension[tiab] OR "breast cancer"[tiab:~1] OR "cervical cancer"[tiab:~1] … pressure" OR hypertension OR "breast cancer" OR "cervical cancer" OR "colon cancer" OR depression

337. Using-Health-It-To-Support-Qi (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2015 - • HIE to capture hospital and ED use, laboratory and test results, medications, immunizations, and … pressure checks for patients with hypertension. … pertinent patient information within the record, including a problem list, laboratory test results, medications … Specific QI projects enabled by this technology have included increasing the percentage of blood pressure … pressure levels are under control.

338. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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     May 17, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 1 Tool D.4y Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement NQI 03: Neonatal Blood Stream Infection Why focus on neonatal blood stream infection (BSI)? •…

339. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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     May 17, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 1 Tool D.4k Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement NQI 03: Neonatal Blood Stream Infection Why focus on neonatal blood stream infection …

340. AHRQ Stats | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2025 - 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