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241. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Keywords: Blood Pressure, Heart Disease and Health, Cardiovascular Conditions, Stroke, Outcomes … The objective was to test for significant differences in subjective and objective pretest probabilities … Keywords: Blood Thinners, Obesity, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research, Risk, Adverse Events … The effectiveness of stool-based colorectal cancer (CRC) screening is contingent on colonoscopy completion … in patients with an abnormal fecal immunochemical test (FIT).

242. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Keywords: Blood Thinners, Heart Disease and Health, Medication, Healthcare Costs, Medicare, Hospitalization … The effectiveness of stool-based colorectal cancer (CRC) screening is contingent on colonoscopy completion … in patients with an abnormal fecal immunochemical test (FIT). … A simple and robust method for multivariate meta-analysis of diagnostic test accuracy. … Keywords: Healthcare Costs, Nutrition, Cardiovascular Conditions, Blood Pressure, Policy Viswanathan

243. QDR 2014: Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care, Part 2 (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2015 - stool test in the past year, sigmoidoscopy in the past 5 years and blood stool test in the past 3 years … 100,000 women age 20 and over Worse Narrowing Men age 75+ without prostate cancer who had a PSA test … Blood Pressure Measurement  Importance: Early detection and treatment of high blood pressure can prevent … Because high blood pressure typically causes no symptoms, screening is essential. … Adults who received a blood pressure measurement in the last 2 years and can state whether their blood

244. Periodic Issue | PSNet
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     August 30, 2023 - Patients receiving guideline-compliant care experienced shorter lengths of stay (LOS), fewer blood transfusions … Patients receiving guideline-compliant care experienced shorter lengths of stay (LOS), fewer blood transfusions … An abdominal x-ray confirmed a large amount of stool in the colon with no free air and her blood leukocyte

245. Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home: Family Information Packet (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2013 - ■ Parent test instruments have excellent psychometric properties and are comparable to screening … ■ Liquid stool pooling around stoma and degrading barrier is common in ileostomies and jejunostomies … ■ Obtain stool sample for culture. ■ Ask dietician to review feed and rate. … ■ Check stool for reducing substances. ■ Consider continuous feedings. … ■ No ■ Yes Date: _____________________________ Car Seat Test?

246. Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home: Family Information Packet (pdf file)
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/hospitals/nicupacket.pdf
     December 01, 2013 - ■ Parent test instruments have excellent psychometric properties and are comparable to screening … ■ Liquid stool pooling around stoma and degrading barrier is common in ileostomies and jejunostomies … ■ Obtain stool sample for culture. ■ Ask dietician to review feed and rate. … ■ Check stool for reducing substances. ■ Consider continuous feedings. … ■ No ■ Yes Date: _____________________________ Car Seat Test?

247. Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home: Family Information Packet (pdf file)
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket.pdf
     December 01, 2013 - ■ Parent test instruments have excellent psychometric properties and are comparable to screening … ■ Screening tests requiring direct examination of the infant: – Denver-II Screening Test. … ■ Obtain stool sample for culture. ■ Ask dietician to review feed and rate. … ■ Check stool for reducing substances. ■ Consider continuous feedings. … ■ No ■ Yes Date: _____________________________ Car Seat Test?

248. Prescribers-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
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     June 01, 2021 - The fact that a nurse has to call to inform someone about the result of a laboratory test because of … The CBC indicated a white blood cell count of 9,200 and the urinalysis showed 67 WBC per high-powered … The stool is sent to the laboratory to evaluate for Clostridioides difficile infection. … A: Urinalysis with 67 white blood cells per high powered field. … Also, his white blood cell count was normal. You may remember his chest x ray is unchanged.

249. FRN 27 - Wireless Motility Capsule Versus Other Diagnostic Technologies for Evaluating Gastroparesis and Constipation: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2013 - Although colonic and gastric dysmotility are not as common as high blood pressure or diabetes, the burden … decrease in a person’s normal frequency of stools that is accompanied by straining, difficulty passing stool … gastric emptying study performance to be optimal and reproducible, the patients should have controlled blood … protocol, prespecify which protocol and timing of ingestion Prespecify x-ray timing to document stool … Although colonic and gastric dysmotility are not as common as high blood pressure or diabetes, the burden

250. FRN 27 - Wireless Motility Capsule Versus Other Diagnostic Technologies for Evaluating Gastroparesis and Constipation: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2013 - Although colonic and gastric dysmotility are not as common as high blood pressure or diabetes, the burden … decrease in a person’s normal frequency of stools that is accompanied by straining, difficulty passing stool … gastric emptying study performance to be optimal and reproducible, the patients should have controlled blood … protocol, prespecify which protocol and timing of ingestion Prespecify x-ray timing to document stool … Although colonic and gastric dysmotility are not as common as high blood pressure or diabetes, the burden

251. Section 7. Tools and Resources (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu7a.html
     August 01, 2017 - address the following areas: Impaired mobility: Bed Chair Incontinence: Urine Stool … Use: Mean scores on this test are usually analyzed. Analyze the test results. … at risk for pressure injury/ulcers should be nutritionally assessed (i.e., weight, nutrition intake, blood … Pieper Pressure Ulcer Knowledge Test: Answer Key Question Answer 1. … at risk for pressure injury/ulcers should be nutritionally assessed (i.e., weight, nutrition intake, blood

252. Section 7. Tools and Resources (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu7a.html
     August 01, 2017 - the following areas: Impaired mobility: Bed Chair Incontinence: Urine Stool … Use: Mean scores on this test are usually analyzed. Analyze the test results. … at risk for pressure injury/ulcers should be nutritionally assessed (i.e., weight, nutrition intake, blood … Deep tissue injury is a localized area of purple or maroon discolored intact skin or a blood-filled blister … at risk for pressure injury/ulcers should be nutritionally assessed (i.e., weight, nutrition intake, blood

253. Recovering After Hip Fracture Surgery (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2023 - These inflate like balloons to keep blood moving. … ■ To prevent blood clots, we’ll show you how to keep blood moving in your legs. … Blood Thinner Medication Safety It’s important to prevent blood clots. … Find out if you should get anything like: ■ A shower stool, so you can sit down in the shower. … This gets blood flowing, which helps you heal.

254. Guide-Infection-Prevention (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/guides/guide-infection-prevention.pdf
     March 01, 2017 - ▪ All staff should wear PPE any time there is a chance of contact with blood and body fluids. … ▪ Whenever possible, do not share blood glucose meters. … ▪ Contain any urine, stool, or wound drainage. … ▪ An LTC facility must have negative pressure rooms and a respiratory fit-test program in order to … BASIC BACKGROUND Airborne precautions are safeguards, including special isolation rooms and fit-test

255. Guide-Infection-Prevention (pdf file)
     talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/guides/guide-infection-prevention.pdf
     March 01, 2017 - ▪ All staff should wear PPE any time there is a chance of contact with blood and body fluids. … ▪ Whenever possible, do not share blood glucose meters. … ▪ Contain any urine, stool, or wound drainage. … ▪ An LTC facility must have negative pressure rooms and a respiratory fit-test program in order to … BASIC BACKGROUND Airborne precautions are safeguards, including special isolation rooms and fit-test

256. Guide-Infection-Prevention (pdf file)
     healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/guides/guide-infection-prevention.pdf
     March 01, 2017 - ▪ All staff should wear PPE any time there is a chance of contact with blood and body fluids. … ▪ Whenever possible, do not share blood glucose meters. … ▪ Contain any urine, stool, or wound drainage. … ▪ An LTC facility must have negative pressure rooms and a respiratory fit-test program in order to … BASIC BACKGROUND Airborne precautions are safeguards, including special isolation rooms and fit-test

257. Guide-Infection-Prevention (pdf file)
     monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/guides/guide-infection-prevention.pdf
     March 01, 2017 - ▪ All staff should wear PPE any time there is a chance of contact with blood and body fluids. … ▪ Whenever possible, do not share blood glucose meters. … ▪ Contain any urine, stool, or wound drainage. … ▪ An LTC facility must have negative pressure rooms and a respiratory fit-test program in order to … BASIC BACKGROUND Airborne precautions are safeguards, including special isolation rooms and fit-test

258. Guide-Infection-Prevention (pdf file)
     cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/guides/guide-infection-prevention.pdf
     March 01, 2017 - ▪ All staff should wear PPE any time there is a chance of contact with blood and body fluids. … ▪ Whenever possible, do not share blood glucose meters. … ▪ Contain any urine, stool, or wound drainage. … ▪ An LTC facility must have negative pressure rooms and a respiratory fit-test program in order to … BASIC BACKGROUND Airborne precautions are safeguards, including special isolation rooms and fit-test

259. Guide-Infection-Prevention (pdf file)
     pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/guides/guide-infection-prevention.pdf
     March 01, 2017 - ▪ All staff should wear PPE any time there is a chance of contact with blood and body fluids. … ▪ Whenever possible, do not share blood glucose meters. … ▪ Contain any urine, stool, or wound drainage. … ▪ An LTC facility must have negative pressure rooms and a respiratory fit-test program in order to … BASIC BACKGROUND Airborne precautions are safeguards, including special isolation rooms and fit-test

260. Guide-Infection-Prevention (pdf file)
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/guides/guide-infection-prevention.pdf
     March 01, 2017 - ▪ All staff should wear PPE any time there is a chance of contact with blood and body fluids. … ▪ Whenever possible, do not share blood glucose meters. … ▪ Contain any urine, stool, or wound drainage. … ▪ An LTC facility must have negative pressure rooms and a respiratory fit-test program in order to … BASIC BACKGROUND Airborne precautions are safeguards, including special isolation rooms and fit-test