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8121. Archived: Evidence Summary: High Blood Pressure in Adults, Children, and Adolescents: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      April 01, 2003 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Evidence Summary High Blood Pressure in Adults, Children, and Adolescents: Screening, 2003 April 01, 2003 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of t…

8122. ahrq12a_Summary_HBP.qxd (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2010 - ahrq12a_Summary_HBP.qxd In the United States, hypertension is responsible for 35% of all cardiovascular events (myocardial infarction and stroke), 49% of all episodes of heart failure, and 24% of all premature deaths (1). Patients with hypertension have 2 to 4 times more risk for stroke, myocardial infarction, heart …

8123. Hospital Readmissions Involving Psychiatric Disorders, 2012 (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2012 - Hospital Readmissions Involving Psychiatric Disorders, 2012 1 May 2015 Hospital Readmissions Involving Psychiatric Disorders, 2012 Kevin C. Heslin, Ph.D. and Audrey J. Weiss, Ph.D. Introduction In 2012, nearly one-fourth of adults in the United States experienced some form of mental …

8124. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      June 16, 2011 - Keeping Patients Safe: Transforming the Work Environment of Nurses. June 16, 2011 Page A; Committee on the Work Environment for Nurses and Patient Safety, Board on Health Care Services. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press; 2004. ISBN: 9780309090674. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/keeping-patients-safe-trans…

8125. Baseline and follow-up laboratory monitoring of cardiovascular medications. | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - Baseline and follow-up laboratory monitoring of cardiovascular medications. Citation Tjia J, Fischer SH, Raebel MA, et al. Baseline and follow-up laboratory monitoring of cardiovascular medications. Ann Pharmacother 2011; 45(9): 1077-84. Link Tjia J, Fischer SH, Raebel MA, et al. Baseline and …

8126. Managing Patient Care Transitions: How Health IT can reduce unnecessary re-hospitalizations. | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - Managing Patient Care Transitions: How Health IT can reduce unnecessary re-hospitalizations. Citation Jencks S, Jack B, Field T. Managing Patient Care Transitions: How Health IT can reduce unnecessary re-hospitalizations. Webinar presentation sponsored by the AHRQ National Resource Center for Health I…

8127. Development and pilot testing of guidelines to monitor high-risk medications in the ambulatory setting | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - Development and pilot testing of guidelines to monitor high-risk medications in the ambulatory setting Citation Tjia J, Field TS, Garber LD, et al. Development and pilot testing of guidelines to monitor high-risk medications in the ambulatory setting. Am J Manag Care. 2010 Jul;16(7):489-96. Link…

8128. Quality Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      Topic: Quality Improvement Quality improvement (QI) is essential to achieving the triple aim of improving the health of the population, enhancing patient experiences and outcomes, and reducing the per capita cost of care, and to improving provider experience. Challenges a…

8129. Exhibit 1.5. Discharge Status
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      January 01, 2005 - Exhibit 1.5. Discharge Status Exhibit 1.5. Discharge Status Number and Distribution of Hospital Inpatient Stays by Discharge Status, 2005 Discharge Status Total Number of Discharges Percent Distribution Standard Errors All discharges* 39,163,800 100 765,017 Routine 28,971…

8130. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      November 07, 2012 - Serious adverse events from accidental ingestion by children of over-the-counter eye drops and nasal sprays. November 7, 2012 MedWatch Safety Alert. Silver Spring, MD: US Food and Drug Administration; October 25, 2012. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/serious-adverse-events-accidental-ingestion-children-over-counter-ey…

8131. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      August 28, 2019 - Preventing errors with high-risk medications. August 28, 2019 Wiley F. Drug Topics. August 2019;1633:16-18. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-errors-high-risk-medications High-alert medications have the potential to cause serious patient harm if not administered correctly. Reporting on challenges to medicati…

8132. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      November 27, 2013 - Findings and Lessons From the Improving Management of Individuals With Complex Health Care Needs Through Health IT Grant Initiative. November 27, 2013 Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; September 2013. AHRQ Publication No. 13- 0058-EF.   https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/findings-and-lesso…

8133. Interim Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations for Healthcare Personnel During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2022 - Interim Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations for Healthcare Personnel During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic Resource: Interim Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations for Healthcare Personnel During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic ​This guidance for infe…

8134. Vaccination and Testing series | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/learning-modules/vaccination-testing.html
      December 01, 2022 - Vaccination and Testing series This series of two learning modules focuses on considerations for when to test residents for COVID-19 and how the COVID-19 vaccine can protect nursing home staff and residents. The modules are about 5 minutes long. Module 1: When to Test It is important to know the signs and s…

8135. Questions to Elicit Patients’ Beliefs and Social Context | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2018 - Questions to Elicit Patients’ Beliefs and Social Context Resource: Eliciting the Patient’s Perspective  (PDF, 76 KB, 3 pages) This tool introduces respectful questioning as a way to help clinicians understand their patients’ cultural health beliefs, their socioeconomic circumstances and stressors, and barri…

8136. NICU Toolkit, Appendix A: Tips for Finding a Pediatrician (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - NICU Toolkit, Appendix A: Tips for Finding a Pediatrician Tips for Finding a Pediatrician ■ Your family will need to visit a pediatrician within the first week after leaving the hospital. ■ Plan ahead to avoid the pressure and frustration of finding a pediatrician right before your baby is discharged from th…

8137. Part 1: Use of Adult Education Methods in Teaching PCPF Core Competencies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2022 - Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Part 1: Use of Adult Education Methods in Teaching PCPF Core Competencies Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Preface Introduction Part 1: Use of Adult Education Methods in Teaching PCPF Core Comp…

8138. The effect of computerized physician order entry with clinical decision support on the rates of adverse drug events: a systematic review. | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - The effect of computerized physician order entry with clinical decision support on the rates of adverse drug events: a systematic review. Citation Wolfstadt JI, Gurwitz JH, Field TS, et al. The effect of computerized physician order entry with clinical decision support on the rates of adverse drug eve…

8139. Nursing time devoted to medication administration in long-term care: clinical, safety, and resource implications. | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - Nursing time devoted to medication administration in long-term care: clinical, safety, and resource implications. Citation Thomson MS, Gruneir A, Lee M, et al. Nursing time devoted to medication administration in long-term care: clinical, safety, and resource implications. J Am Geriatr Soc 2009 Feb;57…

8140. Clinical application of a computerized system for physician order entry with clinical decision support to prevent adverse drug events in long-term care. | Digital Healthcare Research
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      January 01, 2023 - Clinical application of a computerized system for physician order entry with clinical decision support to prevent adverse drug events in long-term care. Citation Rochon PA, Field TS, Bates DW, et al. Clinical application of a computerized system for physician order entry with clinical decision support…