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101. PQMP Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/index.html?page=0
     March 30, 2024 - the Preconception Component of High Risk Obstetrical Services by Estimating the Use of Teratogenic Medications

102. PQMP Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/index.html
     March 30, 2024 - the Preconception Component of High Risk Obstetrical Services by Estimating the Use of Teratogenic Medications

103. AHRQ-Funded Studies Highlight Benefits of Postpartum Care Strategies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/876.html
     August 01, 2023 - postpartum care recently included:   A  study  published in  Obstetrics and Gynecology  on postpartum home blood … pressure monitoring, also based on the systematic review, found postpartum home monitoring significantly … reduced the risk of unplanned hypertension-related hospital admissions and cut racial disparities in blood … pressure data collection by nearly half.

104. Advancing Heart Health | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/index.html
     March 01, 2024 - A 1.6% increase in blood pressure control—an important finding, given decreasing national rates of … blood pressure control.

105. Tip Sheet: Improving Hypertension Medication Adherence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/cholesterol/medication.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

106. TeamSTEPPS for Office-Based Care: Situation Monitoring | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/officebasedcare/module5/office_sitmon-ig.html
     September 01, 2015 - Medications? Stress level? T eam members —Ask, What are my team members doing? Workload? … Are the blood pressure cuffs, otoscope, and ophthalmoscope working properly?

107. Section 2, Technical Specifications (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-232-tech-specs.pdf
     June 15, 2018 - Age-specific vital signs and laboratory variables (Lower values for heart rate, leukocyte count, and systolic blood … pressure are for the 5th percentile; upper values for heart rate, respiration rate, or leukocyte count

108. Fact Sheet on Pediatric Quality Indicators (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a1c_combo_pdifactsheet.pdf
     October 01, 2015 - Fact Sheet on Pediatric Quality Indicators Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 1 Tool A.1c Fact Sheet on Pediatric Quality Indicators What Are the Pediatric Quality Indicators (PDIs)? The Pediatric Quality Indicators (PDIs) are a set of 16 measures (15 st…

109. The Patient Education Materials Assessment Tool (PEMAT) and User’s Guide (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/pemat_guide_0.pdf
     August 01, 2014 - Pressure. … pressure (hypertension) for years without any symptoms. … Uncontrolled high blood pressure increases your chances of serious health problems, including heart … Pressure Levels in Adults (measured in millimeters of mercury, or mm Hg) Category Systolic (top number … High Blood Pressure, August 2012.

110. Module 5: How To Measure Pressure Injury Rates and Prevention Practices (doc file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module5/module5_pu_measurement.docx
     January 01, 2016 - Module 5: How To Measure Pressure Injury Rates and Prevention Practices Module 5: How To Measure Pressure Injury Rates and Prevention Practices Module Aim The aim of this module is to support your efforts to measure and monitor pressure injury rates and pressure injury prevention practices. Module Goals The goals of …

111. Alastair McGregor | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2020 - Resources Alastair McGregor Patient and Clinician Videos A close call with blood … pressure medicine led this patient to always ask questions and talk with his doctor.

112. Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update by HHS Panel | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/smoking/treatment.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

113. Addressing Today’s Steep Challenges of Providing High-Quality Behavioral Healthcare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/high-quality-behavioral-healthcare.html
     December 01, 2022 - Because there is no reliable biomarker, such as blood pressure or hemoglobin A1c, for common behavioral … on a few screening measures and measures of follow-up after inpatient psychiatric care or starting medications

114. Diagnostic Safety Centers of Excellence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/diagnostic-excellence-grants/index.html
     June 01, 2023 - current evidence, diagnostic practices, and outcomes for the problems of unintentional weight loss, high blood … pressure, and sepsis. … the clinical problems above, based on analysis of EHR data; existing evidence, including from a home blood … pressure monitoring screening study; and input and consensus among clinicians and patients.

115. Search Evidence-Based Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/search.html?page=5
     April 01, 2021 - Effectiveness Reviews Affiliation: Brown University Report Status: Final Screening for High Blood … Pressure in Children and Adolescents: Systematic Review for the U.S.

116. Advancing Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/advancing/index.html
     July 01, 2022 - instructions for nurses to help patients understand after-hospital care instructions, including how to take medications … Educating Patients About Medication Safety Blood thinning medications such as warfarin are used to … To help patients use these medications safely, AHRQ released two bilingual tools, a patient booklet entitled

117. Mod5-Comm-Assessment (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module5/mod5-comm-assessment.pdf
     April 01, 2016 - Eventually, they are able to re-establish a normal heart rate, blood pressure, and adequate blood oxygen … During the resuscitation efforts, information obtained from the devices monitoring Mary’s EKG, blood … During her procedure, her heart rate, blood pressure, and oxygen level were monitored. … During a part of the procedure, we became aware that her heart rate, blood pressure, and oxygen level … First off, right now Mary is stable; her heart rate, blood pressure, and oxygen level are all in normal

118. EvidenceNow Executive Summary - Northwest Cooperative (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/cooperatives/evidencenow-executive-summary-northwest.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. … 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. 4.

119. FileNewTemplate
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/officebasedcare/ts-obc-online-module5.pptx
     January 01, 1995 - involves ongoing monitoring of the: Status of the patient: What are the patient’s status, vital signs, medications … Are the blood pressure cuffs, otoscope, and ophthalmoscopes working properly?

120. Evidence Now Fact Sheets - Aspirin Use by High-Risk Individuals (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/aspirin-use-pcor.pdf
     November 01, 2016 - The initiative is focusing on the ABCS of heart health—Aspirin use by high-risk individuals, Blood pressure