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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delirium-or-dementia
September 27, 2023 - First, preexisting cognitive deficits are the strongest risk factor for delirium.( 4-6 ) Patients with … Feature 2, inattention , is assessed through brief cognitive assessment such as serial 7s (take the … The acute onset of confusion and hyperactivity in this case should have prompted cognitive assessment … The history and physical examination should guide further laboratory testing. … WebM&M Cases
Agitated Delirium Contributes to Missed Testing
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/848107/psn-pdf
April 26, 2023 - patient histories, observational skill in physical examination, and data interpretation in diagnostic
testing … The extent to which
cognitive shortcuts and unconscious thinking impact medical decisions has not been … Few studies examining cognitive
checklists found improved diagnosis; task-based checklists were more … incorporating a human factors approach through work system analysis, iterative design, and usability
testing … A cognitive forcing tool to mitigate cognitive bias-a randomised control trial.
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www.ahrq.gov/es/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=6
January 01, 2022 - Revisions in Response to the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Related to Long-Term Care (LTC) Facility Testing … Rule from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) establishes Long-Term Care (LTC) facility testing … Interim Guidance on Testing Healthcare Personnel for SARS-CoV-2 This document is intended to provide … guidance on the appropriate use of testing among healthcare personnel. … confidence among CNAs and overcome barriers to vaccination by applying insights from social, behavioral and cognitive
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/when-doctors-get-it-wrong-misdiagnoses-are-getting-closer-look
October 24, 2012 - This news article reports on how misdiagnosis may lead to patient harm, cognitive biases that can contribute … Citation
Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
Minnesota hospitals are testing
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/reflexive-diagnosis-primary-care
April 01, 2008 - He saw two different providers who did not order any additional diagnostic testing and treated him supportively … ) A separate survey study of diagnostic errors revealed that mistakes occur most frequently in the testing … There may have been a cognitive error of premature closure around the diagnosis of peripheral neuropathy … Solutions to premature closure and other cognitive biases and diagnostic errors are not straightforward … October 19, 2022
Dissemination of Lean methods to improve Pap testing quality and patient
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hyperactivity-disorder-protocol-amendment.pdf
January 08, 2025 - Its cognitive and
behavioral effects in normal and hyperactive boys and normal men. … Dextroamphetamine: cognitive and behavioral
effects in normal prepubertal boys. … Cognitive enhancing effects of modafinil in healthy
volunteers. … Stimulant Usage by Medical Students for Cognitive
Enhancement: A Systematic Review. … The Use and Impact of Cognitive Enhancers among
University Students: A Systematic Review.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hyperactivity-disorder-protocol.pdf
November 10, 2024 - Its cognitive and
behavioral effects in normal and hyperactive boys and normal men. … Dextroamphetamine: cognitive and behavioral
effects in normal prepubertal boys. … Cognitive enhancing effects of modafinil in healthy
volunteers. … Stimulant Usage by Medical Students for Cognitive
Enhancement: A Systematic Review. … The Use and Impact of Cognitive Enhancers among
University Students: A Systematic Review.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/outcomes/chipra-146-fullreport.pdf
January 01, 2020 - testing, pilot testing of the draft survey,
a national field test of the survey, psychometric analysis … National Field Testing
National field testing was conducted at both the health plan and clinical program … If so, in what health IT system was it tested and what were the results of testing? … Role of cognitive testing in the development of the CAHPS
Hospital Survey. … Health IT Testing
11.C. Health IT Workflow
11.D. Health IT Standards
11.E.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/simulation-based-trial-surgical-crisis-checklists
July 25, 2011 - From the Same Author(s)
Crisis checklists for the operating room: development and pilot testing … July 25, 2011
Pilot testing of a model for insurer-driven, large-scale multicenter simulation … September 29, 2017
Factors associated with the use of cognitive aids in operating room
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psnet.ahrq.gov/curated-library/diagnostic-safety-improvement
July 21, 2025 - Classic
The importance of cognitive errors in diagnosis and strategies to minimize them … This article summarizes a series of cognitive error types referred to as “cognitive dispositions to respond … System 1 and System 2 thinking, human factors, and cognitive biases are discussed. … ways evidence is collected based on the diagnostic purpose: optimal clinical care (e.g., usefulness of testing … – reports of return visits for the same or worsening symptoms, interpersonal issues, and diagnostic testing
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r21hs018831-czaja-final-report-2013.pdf
January 01, 2013 - provided guidance for the
redesign of these tools, prior to the large-scale and more formal usability testing … Cognitive Battery. … For Diabetes Scenario participants (those testing the Mr. … For MS Scenario participants (those testing the Spartag.us Notebook search engine (n = 40),
no difference … Princeton, NJ: Educational Testing Service.
1976.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/using-health-information-technology-support-population-based-clinical-practice/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - reporting system for pediatric and adult respiratory infections that captures routine microbiological testing … mentorships with experts in advanced epidemiologic and statistical methods, health services research, cognitive … what additional content and tools (e.g., patient education, ARI guidelines, information about viral testing … and deployed a mobile antibiogram application that provides the last full year’s data on antibiogram testing … They are currently testing the application and devising an evaluation plan.
Dr.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/public-reporting/report-2-public-reporting.pdf
June 01, 2010 - Early
testing on these measures with consumers indicates a range of responses to them:
o Patient … Cognitive interviews are the gold standard in survey testing. … Then
develop a protocol for cognitive testing and recruit 10 to 15 subjects who reflect a cross-section … Disciplined testing and use of evidence-based practices will help improve the likelihood that the
report … The use of cognitive testing to develop and evaluate
CAHPS 1.0 core survey items.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/massachusetts-quality-e-measure-validation-study/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - The project included primary analyses with formal hypothesis testing and secondary analyses to identify … The patient survey instrument, including revisions based on feedback gathered from cognitive testing,
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obstructive-sleep-apnea-in-adults-screening-january-2017
January 24, 2017 - associated with untreated OSA include cardiovascular disease and cerebrovascular events, diabetes, cognitive … inadequate evidence on whether treatment with CPAP or MADs improves other health outcomes (mortality, cognitive … and health outcomes (eg, mortality, quality of life, cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events, and cognitive … adverse outcomes that have been reported include increased risk of motor vehicle and other crashes; cognitive … It also recommends polysomnography for diagnostic testing in patients with suspected OSA.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/use-patient-buddy-application-disseminate-knowledge-prevent-readmission
January 01, 2023 - Due to patient cognitive dysfunction from the illness, caregiver involvement is essential to understanding … They were trained on entering medication adherence, daily sodium intake, vital signs, and weekly cognitive … User testing indicated that some patients found the data entry requirements to be too demanding, but
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/use-pediatric-injectable-medicines-guidelines-and-associated-medication-administration-errors
December 18, 2019 - April 5, 2023
User-testing guidelines to improve the safety of intravenous medicines … patient-specific indication-based prescribing tool with current practice: a mixed methods randomised user testing … December 11, 2024
Outcomes of medication misadventure among people with cognitive impairment
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/enhancing-implementation-i-pass-handoff-tool-using-provider-handoff-task-force-comprehensive
March 09, 2022 - October 19, 2022
Testing an intervention to improve health care worker well-being during … January 27, 2019
Usability testing of a mobile app to report medication errors anonymously … September 9, 2015
Why patient summaries in electronic health records do not provide the cognitive
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-older-adults1.html
September 01, 2024 - Communication barriers due to cognitive or sensory impairments. 5,6 Comorbidities and multiple medications … social needs and other social factors can present barriers to accessing timely services and diagnostic testing
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/k01hs019001-wen-final-report-2017.pdf
January 01, 2017 - literature review, web portal survey, patient and provider interviews,
health literacy evaluation, cognitive … user testing and usability testing. … Phase 4 included both cognitive user and usability testing for
system refinement to maximize MyHealthPortal … at FCCC; 3) able to
communicate in English; 4) able to give consent; 5) no evidence of significant cognitive … Cognitive-behavioral
intervention to promote smoking cessation for pregnant and postpartum inner city