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1. Blood Pressure Control Evidence and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   March 01, 2021 - Here are the PCOR findings used by EvidenceNOW for blood pressure control: In 2015, the U.S. … to improve blood pressure control. … materials are designed to be used with primary care practices to address blood pressure control. … High Blood Pressure: How to Make Control Your Goal This handout helps patients understand how to control … understand how to control their blood pressure.

2. Control Cholesterol Numbers: Patient Education Booklet (Spanish) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   September 01, 2018 - State Capacity Managing Urinary Incontinence Tools for Change Control … Cholesterol Numbers: Patient Education Booklet (Spanish) Resource title: How To Control Your … Fat and Cholesterol: How To Control Your Cholesterol Numbers (Spanish) Resource description: This … author(s)/institution of origin: University of Texas, School of Public Health; Centers for Disease Control … https://www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/cholesterol/control-spn.html  

3. Best Practices Guide for COVID-19 Infection Control and Prevention in Nursing Homes (pdf file)
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   March 01, 2022 - Best Practices Guide for COVID-19 Infection Control and Prevention in Nursing Homes … Best Practices Guide for COVID-19 Infection Control … and prevention that follows the latest Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidance for … nursing homes is needed to ensure safety and wellness.* INFECTION CONTROL AND PREVENTION ACTIVITIES … ** Screening everyone who enters – including employees and visitors – can help control infection

4. Applying COVID-19 Infection Prevention and Control Strategies in Nursing Homes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   April 01, 2022 - 19 Action Network Resources Catalog Applying COVID-19 Infection Prevention and Control … News Best Practice Summaries Applying COVID-19 Infection Prevention and Control … Strategies in Nursing Homes Resource: Applying COVID-19 Infection Prevention and Control Strategies … helps all long-term care staff prepare for and respond to COVID-19 by applying infection prevention and control … Source: CDC Topic(s): Infection Control & Prevention Audience(s): Clinical Leaders, Clinicians, Nursing

5. First-of-its-Kind Study Examines Disparities in Healthcare Costs and Outcomes of Cigarette Smoking in the United States | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   December 01, 2023 - Press Release Date: December 8, 2023 Findings inform distributional cost-benefit analyses for tobacco control … adults from some racial and ethnic populations benefit substantially more than others from tobacco control … The research, published today in the journal Tobacco Control , supports President Joe Biden’s April … “AHRQ’s results indicate that racial and ethnic populations benefit substantially from tobacco control … Healthcare Costs and Outcomes of Smoking in the United States: 2008-2019,” is published in Tobacco Control

6. Control Cholesterol Numbers: Patient Education Booklet | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   September 01, 2018 - State Capacity Managing Urinary Incontinence Tools for Change Control … Cholesterol Numbers: Patient Education Booklet Resource title: How To Control Your Fat and … Cholesterol: How To Control Your Cholesterol Numbers Resource description: This patient education … author(s)/institution of origin: University of Texas, School of Public Health; Centers for Disease Control … Patients, particularly those of Latino or Hispanic descent Acknowledgements: Centers for Disease Control

7. Comparison Tables for Making Healthcare Safer Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   September 01, 2022 - Other Topics Delirium Diagnostic Errors Failure to Rescue General Clinical Topics Infection Control … : Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae Infection Control: Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections … Infection Control: Clostridioides difficile Infection Infection Control: Infections Due to Other … Multidrug-Resistant Organisms Infection Control: Miscellaneous Topics Infection Control: Urinary … Cleaning & Disinfection (Not reviewed) (Not reviewed) Summary of Evidence Infection Control

8. SDOH Environmental Scan - Updated April 29, 2021 (xls file)
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   April 29, 2021 - Department of Justice, Drug Enforcement Administration, Diversion Control Division Automated Reports … Prevention and Control U.S. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention U.S. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention National Immunization Surveys https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Childhood Lead State Surveillance Data https://www.cdc.gov

9. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Diverticulitis and Biliary Tract Infections (pdf file)
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   November 01, 2019 - Treatment duration in complicated diverticulitis depends on the status of source control. … study has demonstrated that 4 days of therapy after source control is appropriate. … One-third of patients had percutaneous drainage as the method of source control. … Further, some might not feel that percutaneous drainage can be considered source control, although … four days after source control.

10. Best Practice Summaries | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2022 - These resources are designed to help nursing homes consider best practices on topics such as infection control … Best Practices Guide for COVID-19 Infection Control and Prevention in Nursing Homes Best Practices … Emotional Well-Being in Nursing Home Residents   Best Practices Guide for COVID-19 Infection Control … and Prevention in Nursing Homes (PDF, 1 MB) This resource addresses infection control and prevention

11. Consortium for Southeastern Hypertension Control | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 12, 2015 - Publications Funding Opportunities Consortium for Southeastern Hypertension Control

12. PowerPoint Presentation
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    November 01, 2019 - antibiotic therapy for diverticulitis and biliary tract infections Discuss the importance of source control … Biliary Tract AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Acute Care 10 Moment 2: Source Control … Source control:7 “Mechanical process that contains, restricts and eradicates from the peritoneal cavity … procedure in most cases Antibiotics for 4 days after source control Acute cholangitis requires timely … Clinical and scientific importance of source control in abdominal infections: summary of a symposium.

13. Home Mechanical Ventilators: Protocol Appendix A (pdf file)
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    October 11, 2017 - or (systematic* adj3 review*) or "consensus development" or guideline* or "position statement*" or (control … or (systematic* W/3 review*) or "consensus development" or guideline* or "position statement*" or (control … * W/3 study) or (control* W/3 trial) or (randomized W/3 study) or (randomized W/3 trial) or (randomised … * adj3 19833017 study) or (control* adj3 trial) or (randomized adj3 study) or (randomized adj3 trial … * W/3 study) or (control* W/3 trial) or (randomized W/3 study) or (randomized W/3 trial) or (randomised

14. Cholesterol Management Evidence and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2021 - Evidence for Advancing Heart Health Aspirin Use Evidence and Resources Blood Pressure Control … Resources for Practices To Use With Patients How to Control Your Fat and Cholesterol: How to Control … How to Control Your Fat and Cholesterol: How to Control Your Cholesterol Numbers (Spanish) This patient

15. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Bacteremia
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    November 01, 2019 - Considerations for IV to PO conversion:3 Patient has an appropriate clinical response Appropriate source control … grew Gram-negative rods Do not need to obtain routinely Consider if persistent symptoms despite source control … Gram-negative rods Determine the source Commonly pulmonary, catheter/hardware, urine, wound Source control … culture collection criteria are being used Always identify the likely source and proceed with source control … Risk factors for infective endocarditis in patients with Enterococcal bacteremia: a case-control study

16. Overview: Getting Patients Off the Ventilator Faster: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2017 - Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2011; 32(4):305-314. PMID: 21460481. 7. … Infect Control Hosp Epidemio l 2014; 35(5):502-510. PMID: 24709718. … Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2011; 32(4):305-314. PMID: 21460481. 7. … Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2014;35(8):915-936. PMID: 25026607. … Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2014;35(8):915-936. PMID: 25026607.

17. Tools for Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2013 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … American Journal of Infection Control 1998;26:522-533. … Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology 1998;19(11):842-845. 7. … Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology 2001;22(4):222- 242. … Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology 2008;29:S22-S30.

18. EvidenceNOW: Evaluation Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2018 - patients with ischemic vascular disease (IVD) receiving aspirin NQF 0068 Blood pressure control … New York City All practices start as a control prior to block randomization. … North Carolina All practices start as a control and receive the intervention at a randomized time … Practices will be stratified by State to control for context. … Practices are randomized to three cohorts with phased intervention initiation and an external matched control

19. Monitoring Ventilator-Associated Events Module 2
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    January 01, 2017 - Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2014; 35(5):502-510. PMID: 24709718. 3. … Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2006 May;27(5):493-9. PMID: 16671031. … Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2014; 35(5):502-510. PMID: 24709718. … Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

20. Bladder Matters for Women - Provider Infographic (pdf file)
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    October 18, 2023 - Easy and effective nonsurgical treatments are available, including: • Bladder control and voiding … It seemed somehow shameful not to be able to control my bladder.