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pbrn.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/cholesterol/control.html
September 01, 2018 - Evidence for Advancing Heart Health
Aspirin Use Evidence and Resources
Blood Pressure Control … 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
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/cholesterol/control.html
September 01, 2018 - Evidence for Advancing Heart Health
Aspirin Use Evidence and Resources
Blood Pressure Control … 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
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/attention-deficit-hyperactivity-disorder/research
November 01, 2024 - Treatment: We found that several treatment modalities improve core ADHD symptoms compared to control … Appetite suppression 0 studies No data Insufficient Cognitive training vs control Participants with … Insufficient Exercise vs control ADHD Symptoms 1 RCT No data Insufficient Exercise vs control Functional … control Appetite suppression 0 studies No data Insufficient Exercise vs control Participants with adverse … No data Insufficient CAM vs control Academic performance 0 studies No data Insufficient CAM vs control
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digital.ahrq.gov/organization/memorial-hospital-rhode-island
January 01, 2023 - Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island
eHealth Blood Pressure Control Program … Project Name
eHealth Blood Pressure Control Program
eHealth BP Control Program … Project Name
eHealth Blood Pressure Control Program
eHealth BP Control Program … Project Name
eHealth Blood Pressure Control Program
eHealth Blood Pressure … Control Program
Description
This study compared the use of home blood pressure monitoring
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/strategies-prevent-healthcare-associated-infections-through-hand-hygiene
July 03, 2014 - Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2014;35(8):937-960. doi:10.1086/677145. … Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol . 2014; 35 (8) :937-960 . … The guideline is one of the 2014 infection control compendium updates published in the journal. … Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2014;35(8):937-960. doi:10.1086/677145. … reporting of health care–associated surveillance data: recommendations from the Healthcare Infection Control
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/er221-abstract.html
April 01, 2018 - effectiveness; subgroup analyses to examine patient variables (e.g., age, race/ethnicity, glycemic control … Conclusion: Behavioral programs for T1DM offer some benefit for glycemic control when followup extends … For T2DM, our analyses showed limited benefit in glycemic control from DSME programs offering ≤10 hours … Behavioral programs seem to benefit individuals having suboptimal or poor glycemic control more than … those with good control.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-controlled-analgesia-proxy
March 20, 2019 - Sentinel Event Alerts
Patient controlled analgesia by proxy.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867593/psn-pdf
January 22, 2025 - Becoming Hand Hygiene Heroes: implementation of an
infection prevention and control campaign for patient … Becoming hand hygiene heroes: implementation of an infection
prevention and control campaign for patient … Am J Infect Control. 2024;53(2):181-
187. doi:10.1016/j.ajic.2024.10.026. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/becoming-hand-hygiene-heroes-implementation-infection-prevention-and-
control-campaign-patient … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/becoming-hand-hygiene-heroes-implementation-infection-prevention-and-control-campaign-patient
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crcscreeningrpt/crcscreen3.html
April 01, 2018 - when comparing intervention and control groups for several outcome evaluation analyses. … Table 3.2 presents the chart audit completion rates for intervention and control practices. … For the control practices, we received 45 completed surveys. … Thus, we could not include insurance coverage in analyses involving control patients. … HNL also provided information to study personnel on patients of control practices.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60314/psn-pdf
May 13, 2020 - Preparedness for COVID-19: in situ simulation to enhance
infection control systems in the intensive … Preparedness for COVID-19: in situ simulation to enhance
infection control systems in the intensive … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preparedness-covid-19-situ-simulation-enhance-infection-control-systems- … effectively
use personal protective equipment (PPE), the use of intubation protocols and infection control … Based on observations of 11 simulations involving 44 participants, several infection control-related
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/copper-iud-birth-control
October 02, 2020 - October 2, 2020
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Copper IUDs for Birth Control … I am interested in new, safer forms of birth control for women with sub-septate or bicornuate uteruses … Personally, the options for birth control that are recommended to me are very harmful to my mental health … Not all women can tolerate the levels of hormones in the majority of birth control methods. … stopped around the age of 20 and am currently on a different medication that requires me to be on birth control
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60518/psn-pdf
May 27, 2020 - Infection Control Deficiencies Were Widespread and
Persistent in Nursing Homes Prior to COVID-19 Pandemic … Government Accountability Office (GAO) report highlights the chronic shortfalls in nursing home
infection control … one or more years
between 2013-2017 and in each individual year, 40% of nursing homes had infection control … rarely associated with enforcement actions, the GAO
intends to examine CMS oversight of infection and control … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/infection-control-deficiencies-were-widespread-and-persistent-nursing-homes-prior-covid
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60320/psn-pdf
May 13, 2020 - Barriers and facilitators to healthcare workers' adherence
with infection prevention and control (IPC … Barriers and facilitators to healthcare workers’ adherence with
infection prevention and control (IPC … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/barriers-and-facilitators-healthcare-workers-adherence-infection-prevention-
and-control-ipc … to identify barriers and facilitators to healthcare workers adherence to
infection prevention and control … /psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/perioperative-covid-19-defense-evidence-based-approach-optimization-infection-control-and
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpra3.html
April 01, 2018 - Staff not well-trained in infection control practices.
Glove puncture. … Interestingly, several of these components are included as infection control requirements by the Joint … As a result, we recommend that guidelines for infection control practices at ASCs, modeled after the … Therefore, we recommend that the ASC Bundle of Care provide specific guidance about infection control … on the morning of surgery (e.g., blood glucose levels out of control, uncompensated congestive heart
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/what-are-the-best-practice-behavioral-health-programs-for-type-1-diabetes-type-2-diabetes-and-gestational-diabetes-does-educational-counseling-help-paitients-improve-control-and-adherence-to-treatment
November 01, 2017 - Does educational counseling help paitients improve control and adherence to treatment? … control - those with a1c above 7. … Improved glycemic control. Improved quality of life. Increased excercise and healthy diet. … The Centers for Disease Control indicate that diabetes is an epedemic. … Does educational counseling help paitients improve control and adherence to treatment?.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/what-are-the-best-practice-behavioral-health-programs-for-type-1-diabetes-type-2-diabetes-and-gestational-diabetes-does-educational-counseling-help-paitients-improve-control-and-adherence-to-treatment
May 04, 2012 - Does educational counseling help paitients improve control and adherence to treatment? … Those with history of good to excellent control as measured by a1c of less than 7 vs those with poor … control - those with a1c above 7. … Improved glycemic control. Improved quality of life. Increased excercise and healthy diet. … The Centers for Disease Control indicate that diabetes is an epedemic.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72592/psn-pdf
December 23, 2020 - Home health staff perspectives on infection prevention
and control: implications for Coronavirus Disease … Home health staff perspectives on infection
prevention and control: implications for Coronavirus Disease … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/home-health-staff-perspectives-infection-prevention-and-control-implications … qualitative study explored perceived successes and
challenges with regards to infection prevention and control … home health
leadership should consider these challenges as they prioritize infection prevention and control
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72671/psn-pdf
January 27, 2021 - Will the COVID-19 pandemic transform infection
prevention and control in surgery? … nbsp;
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/will-covid-19-pandemic-transform-infection-prevention-and-control-surgery … This article discusses how the COVID-19 pandemic has led to adaptations to infection
prevention and control … pandemic, the authors use a human factors perspective to
propose an enhanced infection prevention and control … /psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/perioperative-covid-19-defense-evidence-based-approach-optimization-infection-control-and
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/curriculum/diabnotebk/diabnotebk230.html
October 01, 2014 - Level II recommendations
Glycemic control (HgbA1c <7).
Stop smoking. … BP Control Strategies
ACE, then diuretic, then ARB. … Plan B for BP control
ACE + ARB + diuretic + BB.
ACE + ARB + diuretic + NDH-CCB. … Plan C for BP control
Increase diuretic, consider furosemide. … Worsen proteinuria despite BP control
Amlodipine (Norvasc), nislodpine.
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/statistical
January 01, 2023 - Statistical Process Control
Description
Statistical process control (SPC) involves the creation … of control charts that are used to evaluate how processes change over time. … Control charts use historical data to evaluate whether current data indicate process variation is in … control (consistent) or out of control (unpredictable).