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341. Individualized Plans of Care to Improve Outcomes Among Children and Adults With Chronic Illness: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/Lion-Mangione-Britto.pdf
     October 01, 2011 - outcome measure within column domain (bold indicates statistically significant); nc 5 no change; ↓ 5 decrease … outcome measure within column domain (bold indicates statistically significant); nc 5 no change; ↓ 5 decrease … Patients with more fully completed IPCs were more likely to have a decrease in hemoglobin A1C.

342. Monitoring for Perinatal Safety: Electronic Fetal Monitoring: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/safe-electronic-fac-guide.html
     July 01, 2023 - communicating, and documenting EFM findings provides a common language for use among providers and staff to decrease … interpreting and communicating FHR tracings provides a common language for use among providers and staff to decrease

343. Six Building Blocks How-To-Implement Toolkit: Overview (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/6bb-toolkit-overview-rev.pdf
     October 01, 2021 - After the program was implemented, clinics saw a significant decrease in both the number of patients … These improvements contributed to an overall reported decrease in stress among providers and staff.

344. Appendix B. Clinical Materials to Share With Primary Care Providers (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/apb2.html
     December 01, 2013 - Abdominal pain, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, hyperkalemia As diuretic weans off, will need to decrease … Abdominal pain, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, hypernatremia As diuretic weans off, will need to decrease … skin damage:  loss of epidermis results in "weeping" of serous exudate, and fluid accumulation can decrease … Decrease in tongue thrust. Ability to sit with support at 60-90 degrees.

345. Appendix B. Clinical Materials to Share With Primary Care Providers (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/apb2.html
     December 01, 2013 - Abdominal pain, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, hyperkalemia As diuretic weans off, will need to decrease … Abdominal pain, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, hypernatremia As diuretic weans off, will need to decrease … skin damage:  loss of epidermis results in "weeping" of serous exudate, and fluid accumulation can decrease … Decrease in tongue thrust. Ability to sit with support at 60-90 degrees.

346. Implementation of an Evidence-based Protocol for Surgical Infection Prophylaxis (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Savino.pdf
     July 01, 2003 - prophylaxis (AMP) protocol was implemented in multiple facilities to determine if compliance led to a decrease … five indicators improved from 11 percent to 34 percent (P < 0.001), and there was a nonsignificant decrease … Methods Protocol development Perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis can decrease the incidence of SSI … A statistically nonsignificant (P = 0.22) decrease from 3 percent to 2.5 percent was observed in the

347. Improving the Emergency Department Discharge Process: Environmental Scan Report (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/edenvironmentalscan/edenvironmentalscan.pdf
     December 01, 2014 - Together, the screening tool and care coordination team were associated with a 16 percent decrease in … Nurse practitioner followup phone calls Pediatric Urban academic ED None noted Anecdotal decrease … Anecdotal decrease in unnecessary ED revisits. Ezenkwele, et al., 68 2003 Telephone vs. … prescription assistance should increase medication adherence, prevent progression of disease, and decrease … The study showed a decrease in the rate of ED use from 0.58 visits per patient to 0.23 (p<0.001).

348. Imbedding Research in Practice to Improve Medication Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Raebel_53.pdf
     May 07, 2008 - care.1, 2 For several years, a collaborative team at Kaiser Permanente Colorado (KPCO) has worked to decrease … desired outcome) Main Results Critical-drug interactions3 Codispensing of interacting drugs (decrease … Prescribing during pregnancy6 Dispensing of contraindicated drugs (decrease) • N = 11,000 women … Prescribing in the elderly7 Prescribing of drugs to be avoided (decrease) • N = 59,680 health

349. Primary Care Transformation in a NCQA Certified Patient-Centered Medical Home (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/tpc-profile-tai-seale.pdf
     April 01, 2015 - with full-time primary care physicians, part-time physicians’ patients experienced an 8.8 percent decrease

350. E-Fetal-Monitoring Facguide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/safe-electronic/e-fetal-monitoring_facguide.docx
     May 01, 2017 - communicating, and documenting EFM findings provides a common language for use among providers and staff to decrease … interpreting and communicating FHR tracings provides a common language for use among providers and staff to decrease

351. 6 Tk1 T2-Talking With Residents Family Members Final (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T2-Talking_with_Residents_Family_Members_Final.docx
     October 01, 2016 - What is our nursing home doing to decrease the chance of these risks? … Decrease the likelihood that residents experience any harm, including C. diff infections and antibiotic

352. The Integration of Hospitalists into U.S. Academic Medical Centers
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/mindfulness-061014.pptx
     March 07, 2014 - Focused on post-prescription review of broad spectrum agents (but not quinolones) 25.4% decrease in targeted … Antimicrobial Stewardship Implementing antimicrobial stewardship programs Optimize Patient Safety Decrease

353. Mindfulness: Engaging Frontline Providers in Antimicrobial Stewardship | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/mindfulness-slides.html
     December 01, 2017 - Focused on post-prescription review of broad spectrum agents (but not quinolones) 25.4% decrease in … Slide 19 Goals of Antimicrobial Stewardship Optimize Patient Safety Reduce Resistance Decrease

354. Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module4/putoolkit_module4_tools.docx
     January 01, 1995 - A good way to decrease pressure on the heels is to elevate them off the bed. 39. … A good way to decrease pressure on the heels is to elevate them off the bed. True 39.

355. Chapter 1. Introduction and Program Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/man1.html
     December 01, 2017 - Fall-related injuries decrease the resident's quality of life and ability to function. … Figure 4 gives examples of specific extrinsic risk factors which can be modified by staff to decrease

356. NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb-bpd.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia Characteristics ■ Need for supplemental oxygen at 36 weeks postmenstrual age, with radiographic changes on chest x-ray (bilateral, diffuse hazy lungs; interstitial thickening; increased lung inflation). ■ Symptoms: …

357. Clabsitoolsap2 (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/clabsitools/clabsitoolsap2.doc
     January 01, 2011 - to 25,145 preventable deaths · $1.7 to $21.4 billion avoidable costs The following interventions decrease

358. The Impact of a Web-based Reporting System on the Collection of Medication Error Occurrence Data (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Rudman.pdf
     January 01, 2004 - This system resulted in a $5 million annual decrease in pharmacy costs. … This was similar to a significant decrease in reporting time described in the Baylor study.34, 36 Furthermore

359. Antimicrobial Prophylaxis Recommendations (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/075-antibiotic-prophylaxis-summary-table.pdf
     April 01, 2025 - Effectiveness of a bundled intervention of decolonization and prophylaxis to decrease Gram positive surgical

360. Central Venous Catheter Removal Facilitator Notes (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/central-catheter-removal-notes.docx
     April 01, 2022 - They were also able to see a decrease in CLABSI. … removal and placement of peripheral lineoResults in 45% reduction in CVC utilization daysoSignificant decrease … They were also able to see a decrease in CLASBI. 14 image1.png Summary of Strategies … An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU. … An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU.