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21. EvidenceNOW Publications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/results/publications.html
    June 01, 2023 - The authors found that practice facilitation had no effect on blood pressure control. … blood pressure readings. … Blood pressure outcomes improved in larger clinician-owned practices when practices took a second blood … to address seasonal variation in blood pressure. … Accounting for blood pressure seasonality alters evaluation of practice-level blood pressure control

22. Men: Stay Healthy at 50 (pdf file)
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patients-consumers/patient-involvement/healthy-men/men-over-50.pdf
    March 01, 2014 - Blood pressure checks and tests for high blood cholesterol are examples of screenings. … You can get some screenings, such as blood pressure readings, in your doctor’s office. … medication 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.

23. 4 Tk1 T4-Urinalysis And Utis Improving Care Final 0 (doc file)
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK1_T4-Urinalysis_and_UTIs_Improving_Care_Final_0.docx
    October 01, 2016 - Mention any diagnoses, current medications, or allergies. Note any other concerns. … 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.

24. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4h_pdi10-sepsis-bestpractices.pdf
    May 17, 2016 -  Normal blood pressure for age. … If low cardiac output and elevated systemic vascular resistance with normal blood pressure present, … Equipment • Equipment for blood draws • Appropriate medications, including antibiotics and vasopressors

25. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4v_combo_pdi10-sepsis-bestpractices.pdf
    May 17, 2016 -  Normal blood pressure for age. … If low cardiac output and elevated systemic vascular resistance with normal blood pressure present, … Equipment • Equipment for blood draws • Appropriate medications, including antibiotics and vasopressors

26. Evidence Now Fact Sheets - Cholesterol Management (pdf file)
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/cholesterol-pcor.pdf
    November 01, 2016 - The initiative is focusing on the ABCS of heart health—Aspirin use by high-risk individuals, Blood pressure … www.nhlbi.nih.gov/files/cholesterol-in-adults.pdf http://www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow http://www.ahrq.gov Blood … Pressure Control Rationale for Blood Pressure Control Evaluating and Measuring Use ofPCOR-supported

27. Tailoring Digital Technologies To Improve Outcomes Among Minorities With Chronic Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-schoenthaler.html
    March 01, 2024 - The system allowed LHWs to track blood pressure readings on web-based and congregation-specific dashboards … pressure. … Schoenthaler’s research not only improved the method used to track blood pressure readings, which originally … were recorded on paper index cards, but her web-based platform helped LHWs see changes to blood pressure … Schoenthaler’s intervention helped community members lower their blood pressure and was pivotal in laying

28. Using Data To Tackle Undiagnosed Hypertension and Improve Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/stories/in-action/northshore.html
    March 01, 2021 - pressure. … pressure check. … pressure was dangerously high. … pressure. … pressure re-checked.

29. Cardiovascular Disease | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/effectivetreatment/cvd.html
    June 01, 2018 - Treatment of Hypertension Adults With Hypertension Whose Blood Pressure Is Under Control Adults with … hypertension whose blood pressure is under control, by age and education, 1999-2002, 2003-2006, 2007 … Blood pressure under control is defined as having a mean systolic blood pressure <140 and mean diastolic … blood pressure <90 among all hypertensive patients. … , blood pressure control among people with diagnosed high blood pressure remains a problem.

30. Appendix C. Case Study and Program Examples | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapc.html
    December 01, 2017 - Medications Postural hypotension as a result of cardiovascular medications. … Medications ___ ask primary care provider to review all medications, their possible interactions and … side effects. ___ ask consultant pharmacist to review medications. ___ implement sleep hygiene measures … Postural vital signs since the resident is on cardiovascular medications for hypertension and has a history

31. EvidenceNOW PCOR Fact Sheet: Smoking Cessation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/smoking/pcor.html
    August 01, 2018 - Heart Health Evidence for Advancing Heart Health Aspirin Use Evidence and Resources Blood … Pressure Control Evidence and Resources Cholesterol Management Evidence and Resources Smoking … of smoking, health benefits of quitting smoking, and the effectiveness of behavioral counseling and medications

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

33. Appendix B. Clinical Materials to Share With Primary Care Providers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/apb.html
    December 01, 2013 - Care, Treatment, and Development Medications . Neurodevelopment . Ostomy Care . … Risk factors in at risk infants: Medications with hypercalciuric effects (furosemide, corticosteroids … Blood pressure: Not higher in infants with nephrocalcinosis, but overall higher in preterm infants … Should have: Blood pressure checked at every visit.

34. Collecting Performance Data Using Chart Audits and Electronic Data Extraction (pdf file)
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-14-collecting-performance-data.pdf
    September 01, 2015 - pressure is lower. … pressure is lower. … Blood pressure is lower. He is following his diet, by his account. … pressure is lower. … pressure is lower.

35. Automated Outreach & Adherence to Cholesterol-Lowering Medication | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/cholesterol/outreach.html
    September 01, 2018 - Heart Health Evidence for Advancing Heart Health Aspirin Use Evidence and Resources Blood … Pressure Control Evidence and Resources Cholesterol Management Evidence and Resources Smoking … Medication Resource title: Automated Outreach to Increase Primary Adherence to Cholesterol-Lowering Medications

36. EvidenceNOW: Midwest Cooperative | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/cooperatives/midwest.html
    March 01, 2021 - pressure, 29.3 percent are considered obese, 38.1 percent have high cholesterol levels, and 20.5 percent … pressure control; and staff training and electronic reminders to encourage use of the "5As" (Ask, Advise … can conduct direct outreach, developing partnerships with community pharmacists to enhance team-based blood … pressure care, and connecting documented smokers to local quit lines and other telephone-based smoking … Pressure Monitoring Program [2017] Improving Health Outcomes: Blood Pressure Measurement [2017]

37. Assessment-Quiz (doc file)
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/health-literacy/3rd-edition-toolkit/assessment-quiz.docx
    March 01, 2024 - Hypertension OR High Blood Pressure c. Blood Glucose OR Blood Sugar d. You have the flu. … Option 2 – High Blood Pressure c. Option 2 – Blood Sugar d. Option 1 – You have the flu. e.

38. AHRQ Tools To Reduce Hospital-Acquired Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/hai/hac/tools.html
    March 01, 2024 - Antibiotic use:  Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Acute Care Hospitals Adverse drug events: Medications

39. Cholesterol Management Evidence and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/evidence/cholesterol.html
    March 01, 2021 - Heart Health Evidence for Advancing Heart Health Aspirin Use Evidence and Resources Blood … Pressure Control Evidence and Resources Cholesterol Management Evidence and Resources Smoking … Automated Outreach to Increase Primary Adherence to Cholesterol-Lowering Medications This journal article

40. Clinical Preventive Services | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/healthyliving/cps-measures.html
    June 01, 2018 - Adults who received a blood pressure measurement in the last 2 years and can state whether their blood … Receipt and Understanding of Blood Pressure Measurement Adults who received a blood pressure measurement … in the last 2 years and can state whether their blood pressure was normal or high, by insurance and … Because high blood pressure typically causes no symptoms, screening is essential. … and can state whether their blood pressure was normal or high was 90.6% (data not shown).