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181. Using Specialized Information Technology to Reduce Errors in Emergency Cardiac Care (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2000 - Patient safety alerts Development of alert criteria In conjunction with ED physician leadership, … we developed patient safety alert criteria to identify cases thought to require case review and followup … When the TIPI-IS received information indicating that an ED patient who met alerting criteria had been … Hospital-specific alerting criteria and feedback report parameters were also programmed. … Once the alerting process was in place, adjustments in the criteria were made to account for higher-

182. Suspected Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) in Long-Term Care Residents (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2021 - Development of minimum criteria for the initiation of antibiotics in residents of long-term-care facilities … Surveillance definitions of infections in long-term care facilities: revisiting the McGeer criteria.

183. Final Topic Refinement Document: Home Mechanical Ventilators (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2017 - What are the patient characteristics and/or laboratory criteria and/or target level measurable improvements … What are the patient characteristics and/or laboratory criteria and/or target level measurable improvements … What are the patient characteristics and/or laboratory criteria and/or target level measurable improvements … What are the patient characteristics and/or laboratory criteria and/or target level measurable improvements … , criteria for initiation and continuation of treatment Equipment and usage Device type Parameters

184. The Culture of Culturing—The Importance of Knowing When To Order Urine Cultures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2017 - alternative diagnosis AND increased WBC count in the blood)—in older adults you have to meet all these criteria … Slide 8: CAUTI Criteria NSHN* Definitions Pocket Card A really helpful tool that can be used at the … It provides detailed definitions for the constitutional criteria for long-term residents; for example … Images: Front of NHSN Definitions CAUTI Criteria pocket card Back of NHSN Definitions CAUTI Criteria … pocket card with a list of constitutional criteria.

185. Timely Blood Culture for Children With Sepsis Syndrome (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2018 - identified as having sepsis syndrome who had a blood culture drawn within 4 hours of meeting diagnostic criteria … Children who died within 4 hours of meeting diagnostic criteria for sepsis syndrome. 3. … Children who died within 4 hours of meeting diagnostic criteria for sepsis syndrome. 3. … Because of eligibility criteria, not all patient records were eligible for all measures. … Therefore, IRR was also assessed for these eligibility criteria.

186. Overuse of Imaging for the Evaluation of Children with Simple Febrile Seizure: Final Report (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2019 - Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) rankings (criteria denoted in a note to the table). … In total, 191 charts were reviewed; 84 (44.0 percent) met denominator criteria for this measure. … Certain limitations were observed during measure testing: namely, some exclusion criteria could not … ACR appropriateness criteria: Seizures—Child. American College of Radiology, revised 2012. … ACR appropriateness criteria: Headache — child. American College of Radiology, revised 2012.

187. Hypertension Screening for Children Who Are Overweight or Obese: Technical Specifications (pdf file)
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     February 04, 2020 - The overall rate is the percentage of children who met all three criteria, even if each occurs during … Overall …met all three criteria, even if each occurs during a separate visit, as determined by medical

188. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Performance Measurement Set (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2012 - For the first vignette, where all criteria were met for ADHD diagnosis, approximately 79% of the therapists … Additionally, less than half of children who met The DSM-IV-TR criteria for ADHD had reportedly had … Other validated diagnostic tools based on the DSM-IV criteria may be available and would be acceptable … Because these criteria are not always used, this measure provides two options for diagnosis of ADHD … Is ADHD diagnosed in accord with diagnostic criteria?

189. A Process-centered Tool for Evaluating Patient Safety Performance and Guiding Strategic Improvement (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2003 - identified in the context of the 2003 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award (MBNQA) Health Care Criteria … of questionnaires where the first-round questionnaire was based on literature review and the MBNQA criteria … The first-round questionnaire was based on a literature review and the MBNQA criteria for excellence … Health care criteria for performance excellence. … Development of explicit criteria for total knee replacement.

190. Measure 1, Section 2, Attachment 1 (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2012 - For the first vignette, where all criteria were met for ADHD diagnosis, approximately 79% of the therapists … Additionally, less than half of children who met The DSM-IV-TR criteria for ADHD had reportedly had … Other validated diagnostic tools based on the DSM-IV criteria may be available and would be acceptable … Because these criteria are not always used, this measure provides two options for diagnosis of ADHD … Is ADHD diagnosed in accord with diagnostic criteria?

191. PowerPoint Presentation
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     June 01, 2021 - Clinicians are not using appropriate criteria to order urine cultures. … Pocket guides with criteria for when to order urine cultures. … Residents must meet specific criteria detailed on a checklist before anyone can request a urine culture

192. Fielding the CAHPS Child Hospital Survey (pdf file)
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     February 19, 2021 - www.hcahpsonline.org http://www.hcahpsonline.org Page 2 Defining the Sample Frame: Eligibility Criteria … In order to generate the sample frame, hospitals must apply the eligibility criteria, remove exclusions … time of discharge Exclusions After the list of eligible children is determined using the above criteria … • Observation patients — Excluded because their hospital stay does not meet the criteria for … Introduction Sampling Guidelines Defining the Sample Frame: Eligibility Criteria Exclusions Timeframe

193. Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation in the Home: Research Review: Disposition of Comments (pdf file)
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     March 14, 2019 - The criteria that are used to define OHS should be differentiated from the criteria used to initiate … We have clarified the description of study inclusion criteria in Table1. … Peer Reviewer #4 Methods The inclusion and exclusion criteria are justifiable. … The definitions and diagnostic criteria for condition and outcomes are appropriate. … The Methods section here reports study selection criteria but not much else.

194. Appropriateness of Red Cell Transfusions in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2017 - The patient did not meet the denominator criteria for the measure; 4. … Of these five patients, 80 percent (N=4) met the measure criteria. … As a result, the agreement for the denominator criteria was 90 percent. … This makes it difficult to identify patients with the denominator criteria. … Ironically, the exclusion criteria also represent a limitation.

195. Safemed Facguide (doc file)
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     May 01, 2017 - SAY: The key safety elements of standardizing when possible are the following: Having standard criteria … independent verification of indications and maternal and fetal status per unit-established standard criteria … The key safety elements are the following: Having standard criteria for magnesium sulfate use established … , and ensuring that individual patients have met criteria and that this is documented prior to use. … This customization can involve— adjusting the assessment frequency, parameters, or criteria for provider

196. Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting Facilitator’s Guide Transcript | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2023 - If your patient does not haveone of the following criteria, you may consider removing the catheter. … Are nurses reluctant to remove urinary catheters even when the patient no longer meets criteria for a … The Ann Arbor criteria for appropriate urinary catheter use in hospitalized medical patients: results … X met criteria for removal according to the protocol. … X no longer met criteria for continuation of the urinary catheter.

197. Nurse-Driven Early Mobility Protocols: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2017 - This algorithm begins by reviewing the neurological criteria: Does the patient open his or her eyes in … If the patient does not meet the neurological criteria, you must next determine whether it is due to … If the patient does meet the neurological criteria, he or she must then be assessed against exclusion … criteria for respiratory, circulatory, neurologic, and other considerations as shown in the exclusion … If the patient clears some, but not all, exclusion criteria, the nurse should discuss the appropriateness

198. Directions for Future Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2023 - It may be useful to clarify criteria for when family respondents are more or less likely to provide thorough … Criteria may include the closeness of caregivers’ relationships with patients or the extent to which … Research on these criteria could enrich future elicitation efforts.

199. CHIPRA 123: Technical Specifications (pdf file)
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     October 18, 2019 - level 3 or higher NICU services on campus according to either American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) criteria … or other explicit criteria recognized by the state Department of Health This measure is intended … facility offer level 3 or higher NICU services according to either American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) criteria … or other explicit criteria recognized by your state Department of Health?? … CALCULATION Step 1: Identify all deliveries that occurred in medical facilities, using the criteria

200. Appendix B. Prioritize Opportunities for Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2017 - List the opportunities in rows down the left side and your identified criteria across the columns. … Criteria (ideally developed by your group) might include the following: Resources (Are needed resources … Decide on and define a rating scale for your criteria—typically 1 through 5 or 1 through 10. … You can decide to weigh certain criteria more than others. Rate the opportunities as a group.