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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/hypertension-drugs-utilization/research
November 16, 2011 - Hypertension is a chronic medical condition in which systemic arterial blood pressure is elevated. … Thus, it is more colloquially referred to as high blood pressure. … If blood pressure control is not achieved with lifestyle modifications, thiazide diuretics should be … pressure. … prescription during 1995, while Medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries spent an average of $508 on medications
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r21hs021794-lakshiminarayan-final-report-2015.pdf
January 01, 2015 - Intervention
participants transmitted blood pressure data for 89% of the days under monitoring. … A meta-
analysis of SMBP was found to lower blood pressure (BP) compared to usual care without self- … Blood pressure trajectory of an intervention patient who was easy to manage. … Blood pressure status one
year post-stroke: Findings from the northern manhattan stroke study. … Blood pressure trajectory of an intervention patient who was easy to manage.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/survey/patient-use-computer.pdf
September 14, 2016 - [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]
To read about my health conditions
(for example, blood pressure, … pressure or blood sugar data to my
doctor
[ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]
To order prescription medications … [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]
To read about my health conditions (for example,
blood pressure, diabetes … Do you have any chronic illness (for example: diabetes, high blood pressure, or asthma)? … Do you have any chronic illness (for example: diabetes, high blood pressure, or asthma)?
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary16/blood-pressure-in-children-and-adolescents-hypertension-screening-october-2013
February 15, 2013 - The effectiveness of antihypertensive medications in children and adolescents has been examined in 7 … Normal blood pressure and the evaluation of sustained blood pressure elevation in childhood: the Muscatine … high blood pressure: the Bogalusa Heart Study. … blood pressure. … pressure treatment group, 50 high blood pressure comparison group, 50 medium blood pressure comparison
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/chap5tab21.html
December 01, 2017 - Utilization of prescribed medications for treatment of diabetes and related conditions among adults with … Project site
Diabetes-related medications
Blood pressure medications
Cholesterol medications
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/survey/phr-focus-group-older-adults.pdf
September 21, 2016 - We often have interim things we’re trying to
achieve like blood pressure control or going on a trip … For
example, you might be trying to lower your blood pressure…do you know the exact number you
want … are working for you versus monitoring the effects of medications versus
monitoring the goals of medications … Let’s say that you know the blood pressure goal is 140/90…you take it and keep a record of it. … do you manage your medications?”
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/RLxP2B-bg-HwjYKQh4_6bD
March 06, 2023 - didn’t
previously have high blood pressure. … pressure using a blood pressure cuff. … B Grade
Notes
1 screening Using a blood pressure cuff to measure blood
pressure during a prenatal … pressure when a person did not
have high blood pressure before pregnancy. … Pressure
During Pregnancy
(Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention)
High Blood Pressure in
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pcmh.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.
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pbrn.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.
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pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/oig-list-long-term-care-hospitals-2019.pdf
January 01, 2019 - )
Delirium and other changes in mental status
• Cascade with oversedation while on multiple opioid medications … pain medication (morphine immediate release)
• Cascade with confusion while on multiple psychotropic medications … (opioids and antidepressants)
• Delirium due to multiple sedating medications, including opioid pain … medication
(intravenous hydromorphone), multiple psychotropic medications, and gabapentin
• Delirium … Lethargy while on antipsychotic (haloperidol) medication
• Lethargy while on multiple psychotropic medications
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/measuring-blood-pressure_disposition-comments.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Disposition of Comments for Self-Measured Blood Pressure Monitoring: Comparative Effectiveness … Self-Measured
Blood Pressure Monitoring: Comparative Effectiveness. … The journal Blood Pressure Monitoring
also publishes new validation studies nearly every issue. … (Stassen JA et al Blood
pressure Monitoring 2008, 13:352-365). … Usual Care,
Blood Pressure Suggest clarifying the implications of study
heterogeneity on confidence
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-telemedicine-system-promote-patient-care-among-underserved-individuals/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - pressure (BP) control remains common. … pressure. … (Achieved)
Compare blood pressure outcomes between control and telemedicine groups after 6 months of … The telemedicine group received a digital blood pressure meter and risk counseling. … Additionally, a significant decrease in systolic blood pressure was observed between the two study arms
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/toolkit/root-cause.html
January 01, 2013 - Orthostatic blood pressure
Blood Pressure (mm Hg)
Heart Rate (beats per minute)
Systolic … blood pressure (supine)
Heart rate (supine)
Can't obtain Refused
Diastolic blood pressure … (supine)
Systolic 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
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/activity/2011_018238_eaton_pdf_3.pdf
January 01, 2011 - eHealth Blood Pressure Control Program
1 | eHealtH Blood Pressure Control Program
Exploratory and … Pressure Control Program
Principal Investigator: Eaton, Charles B., M.D., D.A.B.F.P., M.S. … The study, the eHealth
Blood Pressure (eBP) Control Program, integrates electronic medical records ( … The program strives to improve patients’ blood pressure (BP) control by increasing medication adherence … Additionally, the team
integrated a home blood pressure monitoring (HBPM) device into the PHR.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/preeclampsia-screening-april-2017
April 25, 2017 - Screening Tests
Blood pressure measurements are routinely used to screen for preeclampsia. … If the patient’s upper arm circumference is ≥33 cm, a large blood pressure cuff should be used. … method for blood pressure measurement during pregnancy. … Screening for high blood pressure in adults: U.S. … Recommendations for blood pressure measurement in humans and experimental animals, part 1: blood pressure
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/electronic-medication-adherence-reporting-and-feedback-during-care-transitions
January 01, 2023 - ’ medication adherence post-hospitalization, leading to health improvements among patients, such as blood … pressure control. … safely and on the control of chronic conditions such as high blood pressure. … pillbox intervention showed better medication adherence and health improvements among patients, such as blood … pressure control.
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/curriculum/diabnotebk/diabnotebk362.html
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 … Oral Diabetes Medications
27. Blood Glucose and Urine Ketone Testing
28. … High Blood Pressure
36.1 Selected Preventive Foot Care Guidelines and Resources for Providers & Patients
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/misconnection-leading-arterial-thrombosis
January 29, 2021 - The patient’s blood pressure showed improvement with low dose norepinephrine, so another arterial line … Unintentional cannulation of a radial or a femoral artery may occur in a patient with low blood pressure … When the blood pressure is normal, it is difficult to infuse fluids into an artery because the high-pressure … If the patient’s blood pressure in this case had been corrected before line insertion, the high-pressure … blood pressure.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/hypechlddraftbulletin.pdf
February 26, 2013 - High blood pressure in children and teens has increased in recent years, in part due to the rise
in … However, there is not enough solid evidence to recommend screening for
high blood pressure because it … The evidence is equally unclear as to whether lowering blood pressure in
youth leads to improved cardiovascular … “But for children and teens who show no other signs or
symptoms of high blood pressure or an underlying … recommendations about clinical preventive services such as screenings, counseling services,
and preventive medications
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/curriculum/diabnotebk/diabnotebk23.html
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 … Oral Diabetes Medications
27. Blood Glucose and Urine Ketone Testing
28. … High Blood Pressure
36.1 Selected Preventive Foot Care Guidelines and Resources for Providers & Patients