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81. Appendix B10: Primary Care Provider Fax Report and Orders (Text Description) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2017 - X) = positive for this resident Suggestions for further assessment and/or interventions ( ) Medications … that could increase fall risk: Review medications and consider changes if appropriate. … ( ) Postural hypotension ≥20 mm Hg drop in systolic pressure with position change … Review cardiovascular and diuretic medications. … _____________________________________________ ( ) Psychiatric evaluation to evaluate psychotropic medications

82. Appendix D. Site Visit Process Comparison | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2018 - Vitals collected: temperature, blood pressure, pulse Check for elevated blood pressure, heart rate … Vital signs, blood pressure on non-surgical site, also ox monitor, and temporal scan, pulse, temperature … Re-verify information such as NPO, medications, etc. … Re-verify information such as NPO, medications, etc. Yes, by surgeon. … Blood pressure cuffs put onto patient   Give each patient their own BP cuff that follows them

83. Implementing Self-Measured Blood Pressure in Primary Care Practices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2023 - Implementing Self-Measured Blood Pressure in Primary Care Practices Resource: Implementing … discuss how primary care practices can implement each of the 7 steps for implementing self-measured blood … pressure (SMBP): (1) Identify patients for SMBP; (2) Confirm device validation and cuff size; (3) Train

84. Final Progress Report: Improving Quality With Outpatient Decision Support (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2024 - , Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure (JNC) by identifying medications selected … Blood pressure was controlled most often among White patients (38.7% versus 34.8% for Black patients … However, JNC adherence was not associated with blood pressure control. … After adjustment for baseline blood pressure, intensifying therapy was associated with higher odds … of subsequent blood pressure control (odds ratio [OR] 1.55; P<0.001) than not intensifying therapy.

85. Other Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2021 - pressure, fasting glucose, and fasting lipid profiles should follow, whenever feasible, the recommendations … This includes baseline BMI, waist circumference, blood pressure, fasting glucose, and a fasting lipid … Blood pressure, fasting glucose, and lipids should be followed up after 3 months then yearly .” … recommendations for monitoring physical examination maneuvers (height, weight, BMI, waist circumference, blood … pressure, and neurological examination for extrapyramidal symptoms), and laboratory tests (glucose,

86. Women: Stay Healthy at Any Age (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2014 - Blood pressure checks and mammograms are examples of screenings. … You can get some screenings, such as blood pressure readings, in your doctor’s office. … for high blood pressure. … High Blood Pressure. Have your blood pressure checked at least every 2 years. … High blood pressure can cause strokes, heart attacks, kidney and eye problems, and heart failure.

87. 36.8 Handout—Nicotine Patch | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2014 - Diabetes Planned Visit Algorithm 2.11 Blood Pressure Control at the Diabetes Planned Visit 2.12 Blood … Pressure Titration Protocol for the Diabetes Planned Visit 2.13 Blood Pressure Titration Protocol Flow … Sheet 2.14 Blood Pressure Control Medication 2.20 Glycemic Control at the Diabetes Planned Visit … High Blood Pressure 36.1 Selected Preventive Foot Care Guidelines and Resources for Providers & Patients … High blood pressure. Kidney or liver disease.

88. Table 6: Categories of Medication Error Classification | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2012 - Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation Table … Medication Error Classification Previous Page   Table of Contents Medications … ordered for patient instead of extended-release E Error that could have caused temporary harm Blood … pressure medication was inadvertently omitted from the orders F Error that could have caused temporary

89. A Unique Take on Patient-Centered Care in Rural Wisconsin | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2021 - additional services like payment support and housing assistance, or finding cheaper alternatives to medications … "For example, we aim for 75 percent of our patients who have high blood pressure or diabetes to be able … to manage their own conditions, like keeping their blood pressure or blood sugar below a certain level

90. Women: Stay Healthy at 50 (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2014 - Blood pressure checks and mammograms are examples of screenings. … You can get some screenings, such as blood pressure readings, in your doctor’s office. … Get screened for diabetes (high blood sugar) if you have high blood pressure or if you take medication … for high blood pressure. … High Blood Pressure. Have your blood pressure checked at least every 2 years. HIV.

91. Table 3b. Examples of Evaluation Measures; Additional Categories | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2018 - Health outcomes Provider behavior Prescribing of medications. … Blood pressure tests. Microalbumin tests. HbA1c values. BP values. LDL values.

92. Table 6: Categories of Medication Error Classification | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2012 - Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation Table … : Categories of Medication Error Classification Previous Page   Table of Contents Medications … ordered for patient instead of extended-release E Error that could have caused temporary harm Blood … pressure medication was inadvertently omitted from the orders F Error that could have caused

93. Table 6: Categories of Medication Error Classification | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2012 - Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation Table … : Categories of Medication Error Classification Previous Page   Table of Contents Medications … ordered for patient instead of extended-release E Error that could have caused temporary harm Blood … pressure medication was inadvertently omitted from the orders F Error that could have caused

94. Hypertension Screening for Children Who Are Overweight or Obese: Report (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2020 - pressure percentile (2) documentation of diastolic blood pressure percentile, (3) classification of … If target organ damage is present, anti-hypertensive medications are recommended (Flynn, Falkner, 2011 … pressure, systolic blood pressure value, diastolic blood pressure value, and both height and weight … blood pressure, diastolic blood pressure, height, and weight) was 100 percent, with a Kappa statistic … pressure percentile; 2.4 percent (n=5) had documentation of diastolic blood pressure percentile, and

95. Exhibit 7.4. Core measures for asthma, diabetes, and congestive heart failure | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2014 - Blood Pressure (AQA and HEDIS Measure) Percentage of members with diabetes with most recent blood pressure … √ √ 12 mos Seeing a change in clinical outcomes, such as blood pressure, might take a year …   √ 12 mos   Blood Pressure Percentage of members with congestive heart failure … (CHF) with most recent blood pressure <140/80 mm Hg Claims. … √ √ 12 mos Seeing a change in clinical outcomes, such as blood pressure, might take a year

96. Appendix B5: Falls Assessment Cue Sheet | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2023 - Falls Engineer Instructions Text Description  Medications Review the resident's … Consider all drugs in each of the classes listed below when completing the medications section of the … Take the resident's blood pressure in the right arm unless otherwise indicated and take an apical heart … Determine if there is a reduction of ≥20 mm Hg in systolic pressure for postural hypotension.

97. The Effect of Incident Comorbidities on (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2013 - Findings  Among three cohorts of similar age, the mean levels of hemoglobin A1c, systolic blood … pressure (SBP), and low density lipoprotein (LDL) did not change significantly over time from before … pressure, and LDL: Main Objective Develop a model that describes how new or exacerbated comorbid … Implications On a population level, A1c, blood pressure, and LDL were not affected by the additional … Characteristics of patients with primary non-adherence to medications for hypertension, diabetes, and

98. What You Need To Know and Do To Control Your Blood Pressure: You and Your Doctor Working Together | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2017 - High Blood Pressure—A Threat to Millions of People High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a health … High blood pressure is common in people who are overweight. … ) to check your blood pressure and monitor your medicines.  … Is my blood pressure higher than it should be? … If you have high blood pressure . 

99. EvidenceNow: ABCS Fact Sheets (pdf file)
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    December 16, 2015 - Pressure – Complete Report. … on BP med(s), titrate and/or add drug from different class • Optimize dosage(s) or add additional medications … Medications to consider for patients with hypertensions and certain medical conditions Coronary artery … DBP, diastolic blood pressure; SBP, systolic blood pressure. … Pressure; page 3.

100. Appendix D, Table D3 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - Blood pressure cuff: retained or attached in PACU? Attach blood pressure cuff in PACU. … Blood pressure cuff is disposable and follows the patient. … Full clean of blood pressure cuffs would be ideal between patients but not really possible.  … Looking for low oxygen, blood pressure, heart rate, temperature. … Hook up to monitor and pulse-ox, check blood pressure, oxygen, pulse, temperature.