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81. The “Sometimes Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Acute Otitis Media in Children – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/aom-children-guide.docx
    September 01, 2022 - The risk of AOM in younger children is increased by the immature immune system of young children caused … , and/or children with concurrent purulent conjunctivitis and/or children with a history of recurrent … For children younger than 2 years and for children of any age with severe symptoms, a 10-day course of … may choose to follow younger children more closely or children with more severe initial symptoms. … If the child is becoming confused, lethargic, or increasingly tired or if the child is ill appearing,

82. Measures: Safe and Judicious Antipsychotic Use in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra_1415-p011-1-ef_0.pdf
    March 01, 2015 - – Use of antipsychotic medications in very young children. … – Followup visit for children and adolescents on antipsychotics. … – Metabolic monitoring for children and adolescents on antipsychotics. … measures are supported by guidelines from national organizations that include the American Academy of Child … Trends in prescribing of antipsychotic medications for U.S. children.

83. Overuse of Imaging for the Evaluation of Children with Simple Febrile Seizure: Final Report (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-192-fullreport.pdf
    November 01, 2019 - of care) and improved outcomes for the child and the public. … ACR appropriateness criteria: Seizures—Child. American College of Radiology, revised 2012. … Many parents think their child is dying when having a first febrile convulsion. … Dev Med Child Neurol 1981; 23(4):462–4. Berg AT, Shinnar S, Hauser WA, et al. … J Child Neurol 2002; 17(Suppl 1):S44-52. Society for Pediatric Anesthesia (SPA).

84. Using Home Visits to Understand Medication Errors in Children (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Walsh_74.pdf
    May 28, 2008 - Errors in Children Kathleen E. … Why does your child take this medication? 2. … Has your child ever had a problem from the medication that you didn’t expect? … feel that their child is having more problems, and so might increase the dose. … Has your child ever had an error in her care? Tell me more about this. 10.

85. CHIPRA 234: Access to Outpatient Dental Care for Children (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-234-fullreport.pdf
    June 17, 2014 - Children Section 1. … This measure assesses the rate of participating dental providers who have seen at least one enrolled child … children). … (provider numerator divided by child population denominator). … of care) and improved outcomes for the child and the public.

86. Appropriate Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Children With Sickle Cell Disease (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0138-fullreport.pdf
    April 01, 2018 - To be eligible, a child must have had an appropriate SCD-related ICD-9 code on three or more separate … Of these children, 63 percent averaged one well-child visit per year, and 10 percent had at least one … Of these children, 63 percent averaged one well-child visit per year, and 10 percent had at least one … For example, evidence exists for the relationship between immunizing a child or adolescent (process … of care) and improved outcomes for the child and the public.

87. Methodological Challenges in Describing Medication Dosing Errors in Children (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/McPhillips.pdf
    January 01, 2004 - If the child is considered prepubescent, then this dose is appropriate according to the Harriet Lane … While it may be unimportant from a clinical perspective to detect or prevent a child from receiving … A child may be prescribed an antibiotic to be taken 5 ml 3 times per day for 10 days (150 ml total) … It is far easier to quantify the appropriateness of the dose a child is dispensed. … Am J Dis Child 1979;133(4):376–9. 7. Kaushal R, Bates DW, Landrigan C, et al.

88. Final Progress Report: Factors Associated With Quality of Care Delivered to Children in US EDs (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/marcin-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Associated with Quality of Care Delivered to Children in US EDs PI: James P. … Children younger than 17 years of age at the time of their ED visit. b. … following question: “What is the likelihood that you would want this physician taking care of your child … elements that require alternate text Tables Rule Name Status Description Rows Passed TR must be a child … Skipped Tables must have a summary Lists Rule Name Status Description List items Passed LI must be a child

89. Overuse of Imaging: Policy for ALARA Specific to Imaging Children (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-243-fullreport.pdf
    August 01, 2019 - For example, evidence exists for the relationship between immunizing a child or adolescent (process … of care) and improved outcomes for the child and the public. … This suggests that a child receiving care in an urban setting may have a higher likelihood of having … access to pediatric-based ALARA CT practices compared with a child receiving care in a rural setting … ACR appropriateness criteria: Headache — child. American College of Radiology, revised 2012.

90. Table VII.B-2. PMCA by Children with Disabilities Algorithm (CWDA) (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-144-section-7-table-7-b.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - PMCA by Children with Disabilities Algorithm (CWDA) PMCA Classification n n % Healthy 2,160,379 … PMCA by Children with Disabilities Algorithm (CWDA) status Total CWDA chi-square test, p

91. Education in Proper Use of New Asthma Medication Delivery Device for Children With Asthma (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-201-fullreport.pdf
    March 01, 2019 - severity, who are prescribed and dispensed a new medication delivery device and have documentation of the child … of care) and improved outcomes for the child and the public. … A total of 28 (24.1 percent) children had documentation of either the child or caregiver(s) receiving … Among these children, 28 (24.1 percent) had documentation of the child or caregiver receiving education … Provider demonstration and assessment of child device technique during pediatric asthma visits.

92. Overuse of Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with Atraumatic Headache: Table 8 (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0206-table8.pdf
    April 21, 2015 - ACR Appropriateness Criteria: Headache — child. American College of Radiology, revised 2012. … Of these children, 58 (16%) had a primary headache. … The child with abnormal results on the CT scan also had abnormalities on neurologic examination. … Practice parameter Lewis et al. reviewed the available evidence on diagnostic testing of the child … Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and the Practice Committee of the Child

93. Ratio of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scans to Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with Atraumatic Seizure: Table 6 and Figures 1 & 2 (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0197-table6-figs1-2.pdf
    July 16, 2015 - subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology, The Child Neurology Society and the American … ACR Appropriateness Criteria: Seizures — Child. American College of Radiology, revised 2012. … In the 6 months after the CT scan, 33 children had an MRI. … Abnormal CT findings were present in 14 children (21%). … ACR Appropriateness Criteria: Seizures —Child. American College of Radiology, revised 2012.

94. Part 3: National Quality Strategy Priority—Healthy Living | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part3-nqs6.html
    June 01, 2018 - Visits Children ages 0-17 with a well-child visit in the last 12 months, by race/ethnicity, 2000-2013 … Trends: Overall, the percentage of children ages 0-17 years who had a well-child visit (as distinct … From 2000 to 2013, the percentage of children who had a well-child visit increased significantly for … have had a well-child visit. … In 12 of 14 years, Black children were less likely than White children to have had a well-child visit

95. Study Finds More Health Risks for Children With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/950.html
    March 01, 2025 - Study Finds More Health Risks for Children With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Issue … Study Finds More Health Risks for Children With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Children … They found that 1,206 children (3.6 percent) had been diagnosed with an intellectual or developmental … Obesity, smoking and high lipid counts were also more prevalent among children with the disabilities. … Researchers analyzed 50 studies with more than 6,000 adults and 13 studies with about 1,400 children

96. Follow-up Visits for Children Who Are Obese or Overweight with a Weight-Related Comorbidity: Technical Specifications (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0242-technicalspecs.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Follow-up Visits for Children Who Are Obese or Overweight with a Weight-Related Comorbidity: Technical … Specifications The percentage of children, ages 2 through 17 years, with either a BMI >95th percentile … This measure requires medical record data and is calculated as follows: The percentage of eligible children … BMI Body Mass Index for the child is reported to be ≥85th percentile with comorbidities, or BMI ≥95th … Denominator Eligible children with a BMI ≥85th percentile with comorbidities or BMI ≥95th percentile

97. Maryland Guides Prescribers on Use of Atypical Antipsychotic Medications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2013 - The program developed criteria for use with input from child psychiatrists, psychiatric pharmacists, … pediatric health experts, family advocates, and agencies serving children. … If the information falls outside of the criteria or reveals other therapeutic issues, a child psychiatrist … If issues persist, an additional review with a Medicaid child psychiatrist can be requested. … In addition, the program supports prescribers in obtaining appropriate safety monitoring while the child

98. Overuse of Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with Atraumatic Headache: Report (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-206-fullreport.pdf
    November 01, 2019 - The manifestation and perception of headache is unique and specific to the child who experiences it. … of care) and improved outcomes for the child and the public. … ACR appropriateness criteria: Headache — child. American College of Radiology, revised 2012. … Rising use of CT in child visits to the emergency department in the United States, 1995-2008. … J Child Neurol 2009b; 24(5):536-43. Lawson EH, Gibbons MM, Ko CY, et al.

99. Other Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkit/tcd/other-resources.html
    July 01, 2021 - Transcranial Doppler Ultrasonography (TCD) Screening Among Children with Sickle Cell Anemia Toolkit … Previous Page   Table of Contents Transcranial Doppler Ultrasonography (TCD) Screening Among Children … Designing a Multistakeholder Collaboration to Improve Preventive Care for Children with Sickle Cell Anemia … Performance of ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes for identifying children with Sickle Cell Anemia. … Transcranial Doppler Screening Among Children and Adolescents with Sickle Cell Anemia.

100. Overuse of Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with a First Generalized Afebrile, Atraumatic Seizure: Table 10 and Figures 1 & 2 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0198-table10-figures1-2.pdf
     July 16, 2015 - subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology, The Child Neurology Society and the American … ACR Appropriateness Criteria: Seizures —Child. American College of Radiology, revised 2012. … In the 6 months after the CT scan, 33 children had an MRI. … Abnormal CT findings were present in 14 children (21%). … ACR Appropriateness Criteria: Seizures—Child. American College of Radiology, revised 2012.