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281. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2018 - Multidisciplinary strategies for the management of heart failure patients at high risk for admission: … A matched-cohort study of health services utilization outcomes for a heart failure disease management

282. Introduction to the Pediatric Best Practices Tool (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4_pdi_bestpracticescover.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Introduction to the Pediatric Best Practices Tool Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety i Tool D.4 Introduction to the Pediatric Best Practices Tool What is the purpose of this tool? The purpose of this tool is to provide: • Detailed description of…

283. Methods To Estimate the Baseline 2010 PFP National Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - (major surgery) sample, and those with a principal diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction (AMI), congestive … heart failure (CHF), or pneumonia.

284. Module 3: Systems Change: Understanding Your Workflow Processes To Prepare for System Change | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2022 - Module 3: Systems Change: Understanding Your Workflow Processes To Prepare for System Change   YouTube embedded video: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/cmLLN0Kdd0w Video: Systems Change: Understanding Your Workflow Processes To Prepare for System Change (1:01:14) Slides:  Systems Change: Understa…

285. Anemia Increasing in Hemodialysis Patients, Especially for Blacks (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/dataspotlight-anemia-dialysis.pdf
     December 02, 2019 - recommendations based on data showing increased risk of cardiovascular events, including stroke, heart attack, heart … failure, blood clots, and death, in patients using ESAs.5 The Medicare Improvement for Patients and

286. C2 Prioritization Worksheet Example (xls file)
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     June 02, 2025 - C2 Prioritization Worksheet Example Prioritization Matrix Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety AHRQ Quality Indicators Prioritization Matrix Section 1- Blue Section 2-Green Section 3-Purple Section 4-Orange Own Rate and Natio…

287. ASTD Coaching Self-Assessment Form (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/tools/astd-coaching-self-assessment-form.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - ASTD Coaching Self-Assessment Form ASTD Coaching Self-Assessment Form Instructions The purpose of this activity is to assist you in learning about what you need to be successful as a coach an…

288. Identifying Targets for Improvement in Antibiotic Decision Making (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/safety/improvement-facilitator-guide.pdf
     November 01, 2019 - ceftriaxone and azithromycin for possible community-acquired pneumonia and furosemide for possible heart … failure. … In this case, the diagnosis is highly likely to be heart failure, which can be associated with low-grade

289. Continuous Respiratory Monitoring and a “Smart” Infusion System Improve Safety of Patient-Controlled Analgesia in the Postoperative Period (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Maddox_111.pdf
     June 18, 2008 - If a patient shows signs or symptoms of congestive heart failure, SpO2 monitoring is required and a … vein thrombosis; COPD = chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; OSA = obstructive sleep apnea; CHF = congestive … heart failure) Results PCA Infusion Programming: Averted Errors During the initial 4 months, IV

290. AHRQ Multiple Chronic Conditions Research Network Publications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2014 - Risk of arrhythmic and nonarrhythmic death in patients with heart failure and chronic kidney disease.

291. AHRQ Quality Indicators Prioritization Worksheet Example (pdf file)
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     June 02, 2025 - Y Y Y Y IQI 15 AMI Mortality 6.5 5.0 16 $38,000 $ 608,000 N 3 2 2 Y Y Y Y Y IQI 16 Heart … Failure Mortality 2.0 2.6 15 $18,927 $ 283,905 N 2 1 1 Y Y Y Y Y IQI 17 Acute Stroke

292. Implementation Guide for Enhancing Care Coordination for Cardiac Rehabilitation (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/care-coordination-implementation-guide.pdf
     March 01, 2023 - Health Equity • Circulation - Addressing Social Determinants of Health in the Care of Patients with Heart … Failure: A Scientific Statement from the American Heart Association • The Grady Heart Failure Program

293. Final Progress Report: A Study of Narrative as the Cognitive Process Underlying Diagnostic Reasoning (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2025 - For instance, how one conceptualizes heart failure changes dramatically with experience. … • If someone complained of shortness of breath, how would you figure out that the cause was (congestive … heart failure, emphysema, and pneumonia)?

294. Module-10-Implementation-Guide (pdf file)
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     April 16, 2022 - • The CMS Hospital Compare website will allow you to see your hospital's readmission rates for heart … failure and AMI. … Efficacy and safety of exercise training in patients with chronic heart failure: HF-ACTION randomized

295. Reducing Unecessary Urinary catheter Use in the Emergency Department: How to Implement the Process (ppt file)
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     January 01, 2010 - Smith is 82 year old and gets admitted because of mild congestive heart failure. … catheter use Designate appropriate staff to place catheters RN not junior resident Case Study: Congestive … Heart Failure Many CHF patients get a catheter to monitor urine output Identify motivations for pattern

296. Chapter 3. Risk-Informed Interventions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - out of control on the morning of surgery (e.g., blood glucose levels out of control, uncompensated congestive … heart failure [CHF]).

297. Issue Brief 9: Improved Diagnostic Accuracy Through Probability-Based Diagnosis (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/dxsafety-probabilistic-thinking.pdf
     September 01, 2022 - For example, an 80-year-old man with hypertension and lower extremity edema who is worried about heart … failure asks his primary care provider for a brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) test. … The clinician might explain the low likelihood of heart failure, the impact of results of a BNP test … failure. … If we do a BNP test and it’s abnormal, that chance of heart failure would rise to about 8 percent.”

298. AHRQ Views: Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2024 - Project focusing on adverse outcomes such as pressure ulcers and mortality rates for conditions like heart … failure and hip fracture.

299. Chapter 1. Building the Project Foundation: Gaining Leadership Support Within the Organization | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/chapter-1.html
     July 01, 2022 - adhere to recommended treatments for certain medical conditions, such as acute myocardial infarction, heart … failure, and pneumonia, or for surgical procedures. … elements, for example: Incorporating a reconciled medication list into the discharge instructions for heart … failure patients.

300. Chapter 1. Building the Project Foundation: Gaining Leadership Support Within the Organization | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/chapter-1.html
     July 01, 2022 - adhere to recommended treatments for certain medical conditions, such as acute myocardial infarction, heart … failure, and pneumonia, or for surgical procedures. … elements, for example: Incorporating a reconciled medication list into the discharge instructions for heart … failure patients.