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101. Men: Stay Healthy at 50 (pdf file)
     www.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. … Several different tests—for example, a stool test or a colonoscopy—can detect this cancer. … Get screened for diabetes (high blood sugar) with a blood test if you have high blood pressure or take … High Blood Cholesterol. Have your blood cholesterol checked regularly with a blood test. … High Blood Pressure. Have your blood pressure checked at least every 2 years.

102. Translation of a C. difficile Treatment Clinical Pathway Into Machine-Readable Clinical Decision Support Artifacts Prototyped for Electronic Health Record Implementation (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-report-translation-c-diff-treatment-clinical-pathway.pdf
     November 01, 2019 - fever, high white blood cell count, >= 3 documented liquid stools in 24 hours) -- excluded O1: Stop … ' o Contains a list of medications used as stool softeners and laxatives (e.g. docusate, glycerin) … Diff to the Problem List  Nursing order Document stool volume, frequency, and consistency (Bristol … Stool Scale)  Nursing order Isolation precautions  Oral Vancomycin ALLERGY/INTOLERANCE? … Diff to the Problem List  Nursing order Document stool volume, frequency, and consistency (Bristol

103. Translation of a C. difficile Treatment Clinical Pathway Into Machine-Readable Clinical Decision Support Artifacts Prototyped for Electronic Health Record Implementation (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-report-translation-c-diff-treatment-clinical-pathway.pdf
     November 01, 2019 - fever, high white blood cell count, >= 3 documented liquid stools in 24 hours) -- excluded O1: Stop … ' o Contains a list of medications used as stool softeners and laxatives (e.g. docusate, glycerin) … Diff to the Problem List  Nursing order Document stool volume, frequency, and consistency (Bristol … Stool Scale)  Nursing order Isolation precautions  Oral Vancomycin ALLERGY/INTOLERANCE? … Diff to the Problem List  Nursing order Document stool volume, frequency, and consistency (Bristol

104. Late Anemia Following Rh Disease in a Newborn | PSNet
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     June 17, 2010 - He also received two blood transfusions and two doses of intravenous immunoglobulin in the neonatal intensive … The treatment plan was for regular blood draws to assess the ongoing stability of hemoglobin and bilirubin … recognized that the infant had active Rh hemolytic disease, and he was admitted to the hospital for blood … Prenatally, fetal bilirubin crosses the placenta and is conjugated by the mother's liver and excreted in her stool … First, maternal blood typing and use of Rho(D) immunoglobulin have made maternal Rh isoimmunization rare

105. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Clostridioides difficile Infections (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/CDI-facilitator-guide.pdf
     November 01, 2019 - follows as of April 2019: At least three unformed stools within a 24-hour period and either a positive stool … Leukocytosis may be present and on average the serum white blood cell count is approximately 15,000 … The test is performed by adding a prepared stool sample to a monolayer of cultured cells. … receiving a laxative prior to sending C. difficile testing, or laboratory refusal to test formed stool … Only test stool for C. difficile when clinical criteria are met!

106. Adverse and Temporary Harm Events in Rehabilitation Hospitals Designated in OIG Report as Clearly Preventable or Likely Preventable by Clinical Category (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2016 - Multiple, severe symptomatic hypoglycemic episodes characterized by a period of unresponsiveness and blood … antipsychotic, and a benzodiazepine • Weakness and imbalance secondary to medication used to lower blood … glucose readings of 38 and 41 • Symptomatic blood glucose characterized by cold and clammy skin and … a blood glucose of 47 Constipation, obstipation, and ileus from medication • Significant constipation … nonallergic or not otherwise specified) Diarrhea secondary to medication • Significant diarrhea secondary to stool

107. Peptic Ulcer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/health-topics/peptic-ulcer
     March 05, 2012 - To see if you have an H. pylori infection, your doctor will test your blood, breath, or stool.

108. Men: Stay Healthy at Any Age (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patients-consumers/patient-involvement/healthy-men/healthy-men.pdf
     March 01, 2014 - Blood pressure checks and tests for high blood cholesterol are examples of screenings. … Several different tests – for example a stool test or a colonoscopy— can detect this cancer. … for high blood pressure. … High Blood Cholesterol. … High Blood Pressure. Have your blood pressure checked at least every 2 years.

109. 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. … Several different tests—for example, a stool test or a colonoscopy—can detect this cancer. … Get screened for diabetes (high blood sugar) with a blood test if you have high blood pressure or take … High Blood Cholesterol. Have your blood cholesterol checked regularly with a blood test. … High Blood Pressure. Have your blood pressure checked at least every 2 years.

110. Men: Stay Healthy at 50 (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.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. … Several different tests—for example, a stool test or a colonoscopy—can detect this cancer. … Get screened for diabetes (high blood sugar) with a blood test if you have high blood pressure or take … High Blood Cholesterol. Have your blood cholesterol checked regularly with a blood test. … High Blood Pressure. Have your blood pressure checked at least every 2 years.

111. Men: Stay Healthy at 50 (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.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. … Several different tests—for example, a stool test or a colonoscopy—can detect this cancer. … Get screened for diabetes (high blood sugar) with a blood test if you have high blood pressure or take … High Blood Cholesterol. Have your blood cholesterol checked regularly with a blood test. … High Blood Pressure. Have your blood pressure checked at least every 2 years.

112. Men: Stay Healthy at 50 (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.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. … Several different tests—for example, a stool test or a colonoscopy—can detect this cancer. … Get screened for diabetes (high blood sugar) with a blood test if you have high blood pressure or take … High Blood Cholesterol. Have your blood cholesterol checked regularly with a blood test. … High Blood Pressure. Have your blood pressure checked at least every 2 years.

113. Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Care for Cancer | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2018 - Most Recent Disparity Disparity Change Men and women ages 50-75 who report that they had a blood … stool test in the past year, sigmoidoscopy in the past 5 years and blood stool test in the past 3 years … Effective screening modalities include fecal occult blood testing (FOBT), FOBT with flexible sigmoidoscopy

114. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Clostridioides difficile Infections (pdf file)
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/CDI-facilitator-guide.pdf
     November 01, 2019 - follows as of April 2019: At least three unformed stools within a 24-hour period and either a positive stool … Leukocytosis may be present and on average the serum white blood cell count is approximately 15,000 … The test is performed by adding a prepared stool sample to a monolayer of cultured cells. … receiving a laxative prior to sending C. difficile testing, or laboratory refusal to test formed stool … Only test stool for C. difficile when clinical criteria are met!

115. Archived: Colorectal Cancer: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/colorectal-cancer-screening-1996
     January 01, 1996 - asymptomatic persons are 26-92% and 90-99%, respectively (usually based on two samples from three different stool … acid and other antioxidants that interfere with test reagents, 16 and extended delay before testing stool … HemoQuant (SmithKline Diagnostics, Sunnyvale, CA), a quantitative measurement of hemoglobin in the stool … False-negative stool occult blood tests caused by ingestion of ascorbic acid (vitamin C). … A mass screening program for colorectal cancer using chemical testing for occult blood in the stool.

116. Pancreatitis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/health-topics/pancreatitis
     causes include cystic fibrosis and other inherited disorders, high levels of calcium or fats in the blood

117. Women: Stay Healthy at 50 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patients-consumers/prevention/lifestyle/women-over-50.pdf
     March 01, 2014 - Several different tests—for example, a stool test or a colonoscopy—can detect this cancer. … Get screened for diabetes (high blood sugar) if you have high blood pressure or if you take medication … for high blood pressure. … High Blood Cholesterol. … High Blood Pressure. Have your blood pressure checked at least every 2 years. HIV.

118. Women: Stay Healthy at Any Age (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patients-consumers/prevention/lifestyle/healthy-women.pdf
     May 01, 2014 - Several tests -- for example, a stool test or a colonoscopy -- can detect this cancer. … for high blood pressure. … High Blood Cholesterol. … Have your blood cholesterol checked regularly with a blood test if: ■ You use tobacco. … High Blood Pressure. Have your blood pressure checked at least every 2 years.

119. Treating Localized Prostate Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/prostate-cancer-therapies-update/consumer
     January 21, 2016 - difficulty starting or stopping, or a weak flow) Pain in your lower back Pain when you ejaculate Blood … PSA blood test: This blood test tells how much PSA (a protein made by the prostate gland) is in your … blood. … During checkups, your doctor may do a digital rectal exam, a PSA blood test, a biopsy, or other tests … You may need surgery to fix the hernia. § Such as diarrhea, blood in the stool, leaking stool from the

120. Prostate-Cancer-Therapies-Update Consumer (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prostate-cancer-therapies-update_consumer.pdf
     January 01, 2016 - � PSA blood test: This blood test tells how much PSA (a protein made by the prostate gland) is in … your blood. … During checkups, your doctor may do a digital rectal exam, a PSA blood test, a biopsy, or other tests … § Such as diarrhea, blood in the stool, leaking stool from the rectum, and rectal pain. … § § Such as needing to urinate more often, a burning feeling when urinating, and blood in the urine