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121. Final Progress Report: Impacts of Alcohol and Fatigue on Paramedic ALS Skills (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/becker-marques-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Last, treatment protocols for cardiac emergencies in most jurisdictions are closely modeled after ACLS … There is no team-level evaluation planned, and all evaluations are targeted on the index EMT-P serving … The typical number of drinks for men and women of normal body mass index is 5-6 for an 80-kg man and … hangover protocol Within each testing session, there are four people present: the investigator, the index … The index subject is the team leader.

122. Final Progress Report: Improving quality of postoperative pain care through innovative use of electronic health records (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/hernandez-boussard-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - This project started with a national assessment of inpatient and emergency department opioid-related … importance of appropriate postoperative pain management, there has been little change in the incidence and severity … difference was -0.14 (95% CI, - 1.11 to 0.84) on the Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Arthritis Index … In this work, we presented national trends in inpatient and emergency department (ED) discharges for … Opioid Abuse And Poisoning: Trends In Inpatient And Emergency Department Discharges.

123. Chapter 2 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/vision/resources/vision2.html
     October 01, 2002 - The Melbourne Low-Vision ADL Index is a clinical assessment of disability in ADLs that rates various … As such, researchers adapted this index by asking visually impaired users to weight each item by the … importance of that item to that user; applying these weights, the index was validated for measuring the

124. Final Progress Report: Information about Quality in a Randomized Evaluation (INQUIRE) (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/romano-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - HBM, preventive behaviors derive from individuals’ perceptions of their susceptibility to illness, severity … factors, are critical in that a patient’s perceived susceptibility to illness as well as the perceived severity … Respondents who had at least one nonroutine healthcare visit, such as an urgent care visit, emergency … These concepts included perceived susceptibility, perceived severity, cues to action, perceived benefits … Second, using single indicators or simple indexes to measure each component of the HBM, as we did, limits

125. Final Progress Report: Encoding and Processing Patient Allergy Information in EHRs (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/zhou-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - record often contains multiple data elements, including allergy type, allergen name, reaction, episode, severity … room notes (30%), each obtained from their respective settings (inpatient, outpatient, and emergency … annotation schema and guidelines detailing specifications for annotating allergens, adverse reactions, severity … method was able to identify previously known food cross-reaction groups (with an adjusted Rand index … The spectrum of severity observed with food allergy highlights the critical need for more allergy evaluations

126. Final Progress Report: Improving Patient Safety by Reducing Medication Errors (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/strom2-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - ubiquitous use, capacity to lead to errors, difficulty in proper use (low therapeutic ratio), and/or severity … Diagnostic E-codes for commonly-used, narrow therapeutic index medications poorly predict adverse … These errors occur because of warfarin’s narrow therapeutic index. … Other measures showed association with adherence and are being used to create a predictive index that … The higher level of expertise of the pharmacist on either of the 2 days prior to index was used with

127. Potentially Preventable Readmissions: Conceptual Framework To Rethink the Role of Primary Care: Final Report (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/rev-finalreport-update-2021.pdf
     January 01, 2021 - receive timely notification of their patients having been admitted or readmitted to a hospital or emergency … Perry, Associate Chair, Associate Professor of the Department of Emergency Medicine at Virginia Commonwealth … University School of Medicine Practicing emergency department (ED) clinician and human factors background … The team found peer-reviewed items using the PubMed, Ovid, and Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied … affiliated with (including a randomized controlled trial), other benefits included hospitals reduced 30-day emergency

128. Chapter 5. Measure Mapping | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter5.html
     June 01, 2014 - Medical Home Family Index and Survey (MHFIS) maps to 5 of the 7 relevant domains.

129. Final Progress Report: Engineering Safe Care Journeys for Vulnerable Older Adults (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/smith-werner-carayon-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - Process or Outcome Measures Fall Fall Process No fall risk assessment (Hendrich II) performed at index … ED visit (uses our previously published definitions)62 VTE Both Outcome VTE within 30 days of index … ED visit63 Diagnostic safety UTI Process No urine culture performed at index ED visit22 Diagnostic … safety UTI Process Urine culture does not confirm infection within 3 days after index ED visit (uses … Newly prescribed fall-risk increasing drug or drug increasing risk of orthostatic hypotension at index

130. Final Progress Report: Regional Approach for THQIT in Rural Settings – Implementation (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/richards-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Initial Pilot Technical Inventory Resource Organization(s) Proposed Use Enterprise master patient index … Our next version, delivered in April 2007, incorporated our community master patient index (MPI), record … of KeyHIE had the effect that the information available for any one of the patients in the patient index … registration information is sent to the exchange to be linked within the community master patient index … Prevalence of information gaps in the emergency department and the effect on patient outcomes.

131. Final Progress Report: The Role of Collective Mindfulness in Delivering Reliable and Safe Perioperative Care to Neonates (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/france-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - NRE severity was scored on a five-point Likert-type scale. … Error reduction and performance improvement in the emergency department through formal teamwork training … The potential for improved teamwork to reduce medical errors in the emergency department. … Annals of Emergency Medicine. Sep 1999;34(3):373-383. 49. Carthey J. … Emergency Physicians' Behaviors and Workload in the Presence of an Electronic Whiteboard.

132. 3. What Are the Best Practices in Pressure Ulcer Prevention that We Want to Use? (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu3a.html
     October 01, 2014 - Page Table of Contents Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals Overview Key Subject Area Index … These include the operating room, recovery room, intensive care unit, emergency room, or other units … In critical care units, severity of medical conditions, sedation, and poor tissue perfusion make patients

133. 3. What Are the Best Practices in Pressure Ulcer Prevention that We Want to Use? (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu3a.html
     October 01, 2014 - Page Table of Contents Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals Overview Key Subject Area Index … These include the operating room, recovery room, intensive care unit, emergency room, or other units … In critical care units, severity of medical conditions, sedation, and poor tissue perfusion make patients

134. Fiscal Year 2011 Research on Child and Adolescent Health | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/factsheets/children/new-starts/2011.html
     October 01, 2014 - Improving Pediatric Resuscitation: A Simulation Program for the Community Emergency Department. … Pediatric emergencies with critical consequences are an infrequent occurrence in community emergency … Children hospitalized for asthma are at increased risk for subsequent emergency department visits and … Primary outcome measures will include change in anxiety symptom severity, response rates, and remission … This COE is focusing on quality of care measures for sickle cell disease care, body mass index followup

135. Final Progress Report: Advancing Patient Identity Management in the Context of Real-World Health Information Exchange (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/grannis-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - mortality data from federal and state sources to the health information exchange global master patient index … department services, assess crossover patterns of patients among emergency departments, and evaluate … factors that predict outcomes in the emergency department. … Grannis, OpenEMPI was deployed as the healthcare master person index for the country of Rwanda. … A Practical Method for Predicting Frequent Use of Emergency Department Care Using Routinely Available

136. Understanding Quality Measurement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/understand/index.html
     June 01, 2020 - The resulting calculation, known as the Air Quality Index, tells you how clean the air is and whether … However, no well-established standards exist with regard to the appropriate number of emergency room … Because emergency room visits for such children theoretically can be eliminated with appropriate ambulatory

137. CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program Evaluation Highlight No. 5 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight05.pdf
     September 08, 2015 - assessment and counseling for nutrition and physical activity for children/adolescents: Body mass index … These were: developmental screening in the first 3 years of life, asthma-related emergency department … Carolina Practices Used to Improve Performance Measure Quality Improvement Strategy Ambulatory care: emergency … Annual number of asthma patients ages 2 through 20 years old with one or more asthma-related emergency … assessment and counseling for nutrition and physical activity for children/adolescents: Body mass index

138. Final Progress Report: Adverse Event-Directed Analysis in Ambulatory Primary Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/kennerly-ballard-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - score using the E-I (actual patient harm) levels of the NCC MERP Index.31 The modified IHI/Premier … For example, ‘life events,’ such as a new diagnosis of cancer or emergency department visit, are used … The impact domain represents an expansion beyond the NCC MERP index for scoring patient harm to include … In the first scenario, the severity of the AE and its preventability are not valued; in doing so, a … that a relatively small fraction of those adverse events require more serious intervention, such as emergency

139. High-Risk Deliveries at Facilities with Level 3 or Higher NICU Services on Campus (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-0123-fullreport.pdf
     November 01, 2019 - • Severity of condition and burden of condition on children, family, and society (unrelated to cost … obstetrics and capable of safely handling routine obstetrical care as well as obstetrical surgical emergencies … , such as emergency caesarian sections. 2. … of these measures may be said to specify current professional knowledge in a way that produces an index … The continuum of maternal morbidity and mortality: Factors associated with severity.

140. High-Risk Deliveries at Facilities with 24/7 In-House Physician Coverage Dedicated to the Obstetrical Service by an Anesthesiologist Who Is Qualified to Provide Obstetrical Anesthesia (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-0121-fullreport.pdf
     October 01, 2019 - • Severity of condition and burden of condition on children, family, and society (unrelated to cost … obstetrics and capable of safely handling routine obstetrical care, as well as obstetrical surgical emergencies … , such as emergency cesarean sections. 2. … We have not tested combining of these measures into an index as a 0-4 measure but could imagine some … The continuum of maternal morbidity and mortality: Factors associated with severity.