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1. Blood Pressure Control Evidence and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/evidence/blood-pressure.html
   March 01, 2021 - medications used to treat it. … High Blood Pressure: Medications and You This patient education poster explains hypertension and the … types of medications used to treat it. … types of medications used to treat high blood pressure and includes generic and brand names for all … record their blood pressure readings and medications, and provides information to help patients work

2. Table 3: Critical Thinking Process to Identify and Clarify Discrepancies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/table-3.html
   July 01, 2022 - (Yes/No) &One-to-One" Match Medications ordered for the patient during the episode of care or upon … "As needed" medications ordered for pain/fever. … Pre-admission doses of patient's blood pressure medications were changed due to hypotensive episodes. … The patient takes her blood pressure medication twice daily at home but it's ordered only once daily … No indication for frequency change and patient's current blood pressure slightly elevated.

3. Table 1: Critical Thinking Process to Identify and Clarify Discrepancies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/table-1.html
   July 01, 2022 - (Yes/No) "One-to-One" Match Medications ordered for the patient during the episode of care or upon … "As needed" medications ordered for pain/fever. … Pre-admission doses of patient's blood pressure medications were changed due to hypotensive episodes. … The patient takes her blood pressure medication twice daily at home but it's ordere only once daily in … No indication for frequency change and patient's current blood pressure slightly elevated.

4. Fallpxtool3F (doc file)
   www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallpxtoolkit/fallpxtool3f.docx
   January 29, 2013 - Have a sitting blood pressure ≤90/60. Have acute deep vein thrombosis. … Equipment Noninvasive blood pressure measurement device. … Blood pressure cuff of correct size for the patient. Procedure 1. … Measure the blood pressure and the pulse while the patient is supine. 5. … Check sitting blood pressure and pulse.

5. Chapter 5. Project Findings for Goal 1 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/chapter5.html
   December 01, 2017 - Although optimal levels for glycemic control (HbA1c), blood pressure, and cholesterol are determined … blood pressure less than 140 mmHg, and of the 64.5 percent of adults with diabetes with a cholesterol … Due to the importance of glycemic, blood pressure, and cholesterol control for maintaining health and … Not all Service Unit blood pressure and laboratory test values are recorded in data fields provided to … dispensed blood pressure-related medications, and 56.1 percent were dispensed cholesterol-related medications

6. AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW: Setting the Target for Improving Heart Health in America (pdf file)
   www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/evidencenow.pdf
   February 01, 2017 - DATA FROM 142,135 PATIENTS Blood Pressure Control 62% For people with high blood pressure, 62% … are successfully managing it through diet, exercise, and when needed, medications. … Aspirin Use % O F PR AC TI CE S % OF PATIENTS USING ASPIRIN 20 15 10 5 0 % OF PATIENTS WITH BLOOD … PRESSURE CONTROLLED 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 … 90 100% DA 968 PARTICIPATING TA FROM PRACTICES Blood Pressure Control % O F PR AC TI CE

7. AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW: Setting the Target for Improving Heart Health in America (pdf file)
   www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/evaluation/evidencenow-baseline.pdf
   February 01, 2017 - DATA FROM 142,135 PATIENTS Blood Pressure Control 62% For people with high blood pressure, 62% … are successfully managing it through diet, exercise, and when needed, medications. … Aspirin Use % O F PR AC TI CE S % OF PATIENTS USING ASPIRIN 20 15 10 5 0 % OF PATIENTS WITH BLOOD … PRESSURE CONTROLLED 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 … 90 100% DA 968 PARTICIPATING TA FROM PRACTICES Blood Pressure Control % O F PR AC TI CE

8. Tool 3F: Orthostatic Vital Sign Measurement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/toolkit/orthostatic-vital-sign.html
   January 01, 2013 - Have a sitting blood pressure ≤90/60. Have acute deep vein thrombosis. … Equipment Noninvasive blood pressure measurement device. … Blood pressure cuff of correct size for the patient. … Measure the blood pressure and the pulse while the patient is supine. … Check sitting blood pressure and pulse.

9. Section 5, Table 6 (pdf file)
   www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-232-section-5-table-6.pdf
   January 01, 2013 - pressure. … At 15 minutes, fluid refractory shock is identified and inotropic medications are administered. … [p. 1368] Fluid should be pushed with the goal of attaining normal perfusion and blood pressure. … pressure. … Positive response to fluid loading include: >10% increase of systolic/mean arterial blood pressure,

10. Fallpxtool3O (doc file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallpxtoolkit/fallpxtool3o.docx
    January 01, 2008 - Orthostatic blood pressure Blood Pressure (mm Hg) Heart Rate (beats per minute) Systolic blood pressure … blood pressure (standing) Need for orthostatic Heart rate (standing) Can’t obtain Refused Diastolic … blood pressure (standing) Need for orthostatic Systolic blood pressure (sitting)* Heart rate … (sitting)* Can’t obtain Refused Diastolic blood pressure (sitting)* * Sitting measurements … OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION NOT COVERED ON THIS FORM Please record orthostatic blood pressure readings

11. Section 5, Appendix 1, Tables 1-5 (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-150-section-5-appendix-1-tables-1-5.pdf
    October 22, 2013 - in children and adolescents.1 “The acute and long-term safety of these medications in children and … 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.” … pressure, and neurological examination for extrapyramidal symptoms), and laboratory tests (glucose,

12. Talking With Residents and Family Members About Antibiotics (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/family-antibiotics.pdf
    June 01, 2021 - Interactions with other medications Some antibiotics interact with certain drugs. … Medications such as antacids, the anticoagulant warfarin (e.g., Coumadin®), blood pressure medications … , or antidiabetic medications can interact with antibiotics.

13. Chapter 5a. Presentation Content | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/slides.html
    December 01, 2017 - Use Low Blood Pressure Precautions Slide 1. … Intrinsic Fall Risk Factors (continued) Side Effects of Medications (antidepressants, sedatives … Staff Strategies To Reduce Fall Risk Falls assessment to determine problems with medications, behavior … - Promote safety during transfer and bathroom use - Use low blood pressure precautions when needed … Use Low Blood Pressure Precautions For residents with low blood pressure: Sit on edge of bed

14. Hypertension Screening for Children Who Are Overweight or Obese: Report (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0232-fullreport.pdf
    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

15. Appendix D. Site Visit Process Comparison | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraapd.html
    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

16. Event Investigation and Analysis Guide: Appendix B | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/guide4/apb.html
    August 01, 2022 - Patient admits she is non-compliant with diet and medications. … (0945) The CNA reports back to RN#1 the following: "Your new patient’s blood sugar was 149, the blood … pressure was 145/100, the heart rate was 85, and the respirations were 10 … " (0947) The CNA reports back to RN#2 the following: "Your new patient’s blood sugar was 525, the blood … pressure was 132/80, the heart rate was 70, and the respirations were 10

17. Other Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/antipsychotic/other-resources.html
    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,

18. Hypertension Screening for Children Who Are Overweight or Obese: Technical Specifications (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0232-technicalspecs.pdf
    February 04, 2020 - The percentage of children who had documentation of systolic blood pressure percentile (systolic numerator … The percentage of children who had documentation of diastolic blood pressure percentile (diastolic … Blood pressure Blood pressure is measured as systolic blood pressure and diastolic blood pressure. … Diastolic …had documentation of diastolic blood pressure percentile as determined by medical record … Classification …had classification of blood pressure as normal or abnormal as determined by medical

19. Generic Dashboard Data 2023 (xls file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/Generic_Dashboard_Data_2023.xlsx
    January 01, 2023 - Introduction Introduction-Generic Patient Safety Concern The tables in this workbook present generic data on Patient Safety Concerns submitted by AHRQ-listed Patient Safety Organizations (PSOs) to the Network of Patient Safety Databases (NPSD) through December 31, 2022. The tables include distributions of events and…

20. Fall Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/module3/module3_tools.docx
    January 01, 2012 - Proceed to: · Check vital signs (blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, oxygen saturation, and … Orthostatic blood pressure Blood Pressure (mm Hg) Heart Rate (beats per minute) Systolic blood pressure … blood pressure (standing) Need for orthostatic Heart rate (standing) Can’t obtain Refused Diastolic … blood pressure (standing) Need for orthostatic Systolic blood pressure (sitting)* Heart rate … (sitting)* Can’t obtain Refused Diastolic blood pressure (sitting)* * Sitting measurements