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  1. On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention: Facilitator Training Instructor Guide - Electronic Reports (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruprev/erepguide.pdf
    March 22, 2014 - Having these dates at hand eliminates the need for the clinician to manually review the medical record … EA/1 EA/1 EA/1 EA/2 Dressing LA/set up EA/1 EA/1 EA/1 Eating LA/set up EA/1 EA/1 EA/1 Personal hygiene … self-performance and support for bed mobility, transfer, locomotion, dressing, eating, personal hygiene

  2. Health Information Technology and Improving Medication Use - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/u18hs016970-bates-final-report-2012.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - New York (TCNY) practices (affiliated with the New York City Department of Public Health and Mental Hygiene … fortunate to establish a collaboration with the New York City Department of Public Health and Mental Hygiene … Classification of prescriptions: All prescriptions collected were classified by the mode of transmission (hand

  3. Template for Reports Developed (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/c-difficile-future_research.pdf
    October 26, 2012 - Prevention studies should include the contribution of surveillance, perioperative prophylaxis, hand … hygiene, and patient education and engagement, and all studies need to consider relevant functional … environment with Clostridium difficile spores, thus leading to the spread of the organism on the hands … on our Panel; her insight into the report and the future research recommendations provided ―first-hand … Among asymptomatic carriers what environmental hygiene measures can reduce transmission rates?

  4. Treatment for Restless Legs Syndrome Disposition of Comments Report (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/restless-legs_disposition-comments.pdf
    November 27, 2012 - For example “sleep hygiene” actually worsens RLS and nicotine probably improves it. … Clarity and Usability Clarity and Usability: In general it suffers from a presumed lack of first hand

  5. App-D-Surv-Report-2-Noninvasive-Nonpharma (xls file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/app-d-surv-report-2-noninvasive-nonpharma.xlsx
    January 01, 2021 - Hand-ear acupuncture (n=54) -acupunctured at hand points Yaotongdian (EX-UE 7) every other day for 4 … B. kinetic therapy (KT) (n=34): Aerobic exercise and balance, postural hygiene, stretching and Pilates … sessions over 3 weeks (2 sessions/week) with each session lasting 10-15 minutes; The clinician placed 1 hand … on the anterior shoulder and 1 hand on the posterior pelvis and asked participant to try to gently push … the shoulder and pelvis into the clinician’s hands.

  6. App-D-Surv-Report-1-Noninvasive-Nonpharma 0 (xls file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/app-d-surv-report-1-noninvasive-nonpharma_0.xlsx
    January 01, 2021 - Hand-ear acupuncture (n=54) -acupunctured at hand points Yaotongdian (EX-UE 7) every other day for 4 … B. kinetic therapy (KT) (n=34): Aerobic exercise and balance, postural hygiene, stretching and Pilates … sessions over 3 weeks (2 sessions/week) with each session lasting 10-15 minutes; The clinician placed 1 hand … on the anterior shoulder and 1 hand on the posterior pelvis and asked participant to try to gently push … the shoulder and pelvis into the clinician’s hands.

  7. Guide to Reducing Unintended Consequences of Electronic Health Records (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/guide-to-reducing-unintended-consequences-of-electronic-health-records.pdf
    August 01, 2011 - New York (Joseph Kannry, M.D., and Kristen Myers) • New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene … Meaningful_Use.asp� 15 USEFUL TOOL Example User Survey: The New York Department of Health and Mental Hygiene … The pharmacist said, "The hand notes help me remember. I do this for discharges and inpatients. … However, nurses said they need these supplies at hand to do their work.

  8. Ced-Appendix-3 (xls file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ced-appendix-3.xlsx
    June 24, 2022 - consideration regarding whether an RWE approach is sufficient and robust enough for the regulatory question at hand … Duke-M Data Practice appropriate data hygiene perhaps using tools developed for using claims data (e.g … That is, are the data relevant and fit for purpose for the research question at hand?

  9. Appendix 3: Data Abstraction (xls file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/ced-appendix3-data-abstraction.xlsx
    June 24, 2022 - consideration regarding whether an RWE approach is sufficient and robust enough for the regulatory question at hand … Duke-M Data Practice appropriate data hygiene perhaps using tools developed for using claims data (e.g … That is, are the data relevant and fit for purpose for the research question at hand?

  10. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Dental Caries in Children from Birth Through Age 5 Years: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary2/dental-caries-in-children-from-birth-through-age-5-years-screening-2014
    June 15, 2013 - maternal risk factors, including caries, high levels of cariogenic bacteria, or poor maternal oral hygiene … (b) Identified from reference lists, hand searching, suggested by experts, and so forth. … Trials, the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, and other sources, including reference lists, hand

  11. Final Progress Report: Factors Associated with Effective Implementation of a Surgical Safety Checklist (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/singer-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - He also noticed that the physicians shuttled between autopsies and deliveries without washing their hands … Today, organizations continue to struggle to implement hand hygiene protocols. 15 Implementation

  12. Themes from HCBS Expert Call Discussions (pdf file)

    qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/Publications/2012/Appendix_1B_Details_of_Expert_Panel_Calls.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - panelists agreed that admissions for UTI may indicate problems with insufficient hydration and poor hygiene … Joint infections could be of the result of injection drug use, but they could also be due to poor hand

  13. Cytomegalovirus Infections | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/health-topics/cytomegalovirus-infections

  14. Pregnant & Postpartum Behavioral Health Integration | AHRQ

    integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/topic-briefs/pregnant-postpartum-women
    December 01, 2024 - mindfulness, yoga, relaxation interventions, supportive and educational based interventions (e.g., sleep hygiene … Terplan M, Laird HJ, Hand DJ, Wright TE, Premkumar A, Martin CE, Meyer MC, Jones HE, Krans EE. … Hand DJ, Ellis JD, Carr MM, Abatemarco DJ, Ledgerwood DM.

  15. Pregnant & Postpartum Behavioral Health Integration | AHRQ

    integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/topic-briefs/pregnant-postpartum-women
    December 01, 2024 - mindfulness, yoga, relaxation interventions, supportive and educational based interventions (e.g., sleep hygiene … Terplan M, Laird HJ, Hand DJ, Wright TE, Premkumar A, Martin CE, Meyer MC, Jones HE, Krans EE. … Hand DJ, Ellis JD, Carr MM, Abatemarco DJ, Ledgerwood DM.

  16. Final Progress Report: The Impact of Shift-Accumulated Fatigue on Patient Care and Risk of Post-Shift Driving Collisions among 12-Hour Day and Night Shift Nurses (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/james-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - On the other hand, day shift nurses 2 hours from the conclusion of their shift are still in the very-low-risk … increases in sleepiness we observed for all nurses regardless of shift type, interventions around sleep hygiene

  17. July Teleconference Transcript (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/July%20Teleconference%20Transcript.pdf
    June 16, 2021 - Hospital, as well as a Senior Informatics Advisor at the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene … And with that I will hand it back to Amy.

  18. Disposition of Comments Report for Treatments for Ankyloglossia and Ankyloglossia With Concomitant Lip-Tie (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ankyloglossia_disposition-comments.pdf
    May 04, 2015 - listed in different sections that were not specifically addressed (i.e., aerophagia, dysphagia, oral hygiene … In older infants and children the issues are (a) articulation disorder, (b) oral hygiene (e.g., cleaning … Additionally, in the hands of an experienced clinician, office-based frenotomy may be performed safely

  19. App-D-Surv-Report-3-Noninvasive-Nonpharma 0 (xls file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/app-d-surv-report-3-noninvasive-nonpharma_0.xlsx
    January 01, 2022 - Hand-ear acupuncture (n=54) -acupunctured at hand points Yaotongdian (EX-UE 7) every other day for 4 … B. kinetic therapy (KT) (n=34): Aerobic exercise and balance, postural hygiene, stretching and Pilates … sessions over 3 weeks (2 sessions/week) with each session lasting 10-15 minutes; The clinician placed 1 hand … on the anterior shoulder and 1 hand on the posterior pelvis and asked participant to try to gently push … the shoulder and pelvis into the clinician’s hands.

  20. Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals: A Toolkit - Section 7, Tools and Resources (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressureulcertoolkit/putoolssect7.pdf
    January 01, 2004 - needed Urinary Incontinence  Toileting plan  Wet checks  Treat causes  Assist with hygiene … To determine if a patient has bottomed out, the caregiver should place his or her outstretched hand … Do a hand check by placing palm up and feeling for a cushion of air under the heaviest areas of the … Do a hand check by placing palm up and feeling for a cushion of air under the heaviest areas of the … Skin Temperature Most clinicians use the back rather than the palm of their hand to assess the temperature
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