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4461. Disposition of Comments: Technical Brief 37 Prevention, Diagnosis, and Management of Opioids, Opioid Misuse, and Opioid Use Disorder in Older Adults (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/tech-brief-37-opiod-use-adults-comments.pdf
      November 03, 2020 - A related need is information on how to implement SBIRT and medications for OUD in settings where older … I also do not understand what “proper nutrition” has to do with OUD. … General Comments The authors do a good job in defining opioid misuse, however, to be more accurate … We do not describe it as a high-risk behavior. … are always asking me how I do so when all their other patients want to raise the amounts the take.

4462. Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality | PSNet
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      January 31, 2024 - knowledge-based errors but do not address the whole picture or acknowledge that these errors may arise … erroneously linked to how easy it is to think of examples. … for how to define and identify factors contributing to misdiagnosis. … could be more amenable to intervention, such as institutional uncertainty about how to begin efforts … The authors are solely responsible for this report’s contents, findings, and conclusions, which do not

4463. Health Information Technology to Support Clinical Decision Making in Obesity Care - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs018646-gance-cleveland-final-report-2014.pdf
      January 01, 2014 - to do things regarding my child’s diet. … to do things regarding my child’s exercise. … Also recommendations on what to do based on eating, drinking or exercise, and then following back with … And also having them pick what they wanted to do or come up with their own ideas, you know the whole … "The challenge came with the little kids because we had to show them how to navigate [the technology

4464. Two Wrongs Don't Make a Right (Kidney) | PSNet
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      April 01, 2010 - The Case A 53-year-old man presented to Hospital A with abdominal pain and hematuria. … The patient underwent a second surgical procedure to remove the right kidney (which was found to have … June 2014.( 3-7 ) However, there are limitations in how this data can be interpreted. … Many surgical cases do not require preoperative imaging, and the presence or absence of imaging is left … The authors are solely responsible for this report’s contents, findings, and conclusions, which do not

4465. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2018 - However, a number of skeptics questioned whether patients actually wanted to be engaged in protecting … Contemporary literature now focuses on refining how to engage patients sustainably, reliably, and in … a diverse group of stakeholders this year to develop a research agenda for understanding and combatting … Interventions to Engage Patients Multiple recent studies showcase how to effectively encourage patients … and families, but a significant proportion of patients do not access their own documentation despite

4466. Clinical Inertia and Outpatient Medical Errors (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/OConnor.pdf
      January 01, 2003 - Flexibility in how clinical inertia is defined could be seen by some as a limitation. … many medications • Medication side effects • Poor communication between physician and patient • Do … A related issue is failure to understand how multiple actions should be coordinated over time so as … what to do in response to the value. … Differences between diabetic patients who do and do not respond to a diabetes care intervention: a

4467. Archived: Skin Cancer: Screening and Behavioral Counseling, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/skin-cancer-screening-behavioral-counseling-1996
      January 01, 1996 - One study evaluated patients' ability to apply a seven-point checklist to the skin lesion that prompted … their referral to a dermatologist. 35 The patient checklist had a sensitivity of 71%, specificity of … determine how much of the effect seen was due to the surgery alone. … A recommendation to consider referring these patients to skin cancer specialists for evaluation and surveillance … How well do physicians recognize melanoma and other problem lesions?

4468. The Nature, Characteristics and Patterns of Perinatal Critical Events Teams (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Riley_58.pdf
      April 02, 2008 - to do the right thing at the right time. … Many of the teams in health care do not meet the criteria of a stable team, and training curriculums … Future research is needed on how to design hospital processes to improve the performance of critical … Improving intensive care: Observations based on organizational case studies in nine intensive care units … How to turn a team of experts into an expert medical team: Guidance from the aviation and military

4469. 065-Dec-Staff-Faqs-Decolonization (doc file)
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      October 01, 2024 - To avoid this, do not place CHG-soaked cloths directly on sheets. … I think my patient may be having a reaction to the CHG. What should I do? … How do I handle missed doses of nasal decolonization? … How firmly should I apply CHG to a wound? … How can I ease any concerns they may have related to wound cleaning?

4470. User Guide: Supplemental Variables for Revisit Analysis (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/revisit/UserGuide-SuppRevisitFilesCD.pdf
      October 01, 2024 - Analysts conducting patient-level analyses need to decide how best to use the above information to identify … Analysts should decide how best to handle such records. … In this case, the analyst will need to decide how to include and account for these cases. … To better understand how to interpret the tables below, consider the following examples from the SID … To better understand how to interpret Table D, consider the following example.

4471. Depression Remission or Response for Adolescents and Adults: Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-244-fullreport.pdf
      December 01, 2019 - Section 2: Detailed Measure Specifications Provide sufficient detail to describe how a measure would … ) or a link to a URL. … Although submission of formal programming code or algorithms that demonstrate how a measure would be … Moreover, of those who do receive care, these minority groups are less likely to complete services and … Relationship to Other Measures (if any) Describe, if known, how this measure complements or improves

4472. Archived: Addendum to Screening for Ovarian Cancer: Evidence Update for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement: Ovarian Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/addendum-to-screening-for-ovarian-cancer-evidence-update-for-the-us-preventive-services-task-force-reaffirmation-recommendation-statement/ovarian-cancer-screening-2012
      April 15, 2012 - and conclusions in this document are those of the authors, who are responsible for its content, and do … Purpose:  To conduct a bridge literature search in order to inform a reaffirmation statement on … Mortality results were planned for a separate publication, although they do not appear to be available … Additionally, it was unclear how exclusion criteria were applied. … Vignette-based study of ovarian cancer screening: do U.S. physicians report adhering to evidence-based

4473. Final Progress Report: Optimal Prevention of Hospital-Acquired Venous Thromboembolism (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/maynard-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - a toolkit assisting other institutions to do the same, we wished to reduce the morbidity, mortality … after the Plan-Do-Study-Act rapid-cycle model popularized by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement … time Level 4 1 2 3 5 Predicted Prophylaxis rate 40% 50% 65-85% 90% 95+% As an example of how … At Level 4, you are using high-reliability mechanisms to make it a rare event for a patient to enter … A description of how this works in more concrete terms is in order.

4474. Medication Mix-Up: From Bad to Worse | PSNet
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      March 01, 2018 - month, this can add up to a significant hazard. … to a barcode medication administration (BCMA) system. … , therefore, considered to have a minimal impact. … How many hospital pharmacy medication dispensing errors go undetected? … The authors are solely responsible for this report’s contents, findings, and conclusions, which do not

4475. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/weight-gain-prevention_research-protocol.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - A national policy research group, PolicyLink, recently published a report on the impact of access to … □ We will exclude studies that do not apply to the key questions. … Treatment of co-morbid mental illness in primary care: how to minimize weight gain, diabetes, and metabolic … Technical Experts do not do analysis of any kind nor contribute to the writing of the report and have … not reviewed the report, except as given the opportunity to do so through the public review mechanism

4476. Final Progress Report: Effects of Establishing Focus in the Medical Interview (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/robins-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Self-determination theory1 provides a conceptual rationale to explain how teaching providers EF skills … These include 1) agenda (what we’re going to do today), 2) framing (what I’m going to say), 3) metacomment … about physical action (what I’m going to do, am doing), 4) physical exam (what I’m going to do to you … ), 5) orchestration (what you need to do next). … We are unable to discern how the coaches’ feedback to physicians might have been altered to ensure

4477. DUA Training - Accessible Version
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      July 01, 2025 - The DUA is a legally binding agreement with AHRQ that defines how you can use HCUP data. … Do not report tabulated data in a cell size less than or equal to 10. … You are responsible for how you and others in your research group use the HCUP data to which you have … Everyone given access to the HCUP data must sign a DUA, which outlines how the data may be used, and … Appropriate Use of Data You are responsible for how you and others use the data to which you have

4478. Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/_ZPNC3vqdS3R-ggXro6UAM
      April 05, 2016 - REVIEW The USPSTF reviewed the evidence on whether screening for COPD in asymptomatic adults (those who do … Thus, screening is not recommended in persons who do not have symptoms suggestive of COPD. … asymptomatic adults who do not recognize or report respiratory symptoms (Figure 2). … moderate COPD, it is unclear how these results would apply to asymptomatic populations. … How Does the Evidence Fit With Biological Understanding?

4479. Board and Senior Leadership PowerPoint Presentations on the AHRQ Quality Indicators (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a2_combo_boardpresentation.pdf
      October 01, 2015 - Tool A.2 Slide 2 Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and … Tool A.2 Slide 4 Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and … Tool A.2 Slide 7 Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and … If you do not have your QI data available: use slides 25-26 and delete slides 23-24. … Tool A.2 Slide 23 Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and

4480. CAUTI Sustainability: Embedding CAUTI Policies, Using Data to Monitor Proress and Hardwiring CUSP Principles | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - Slide 2 Learning Objectives Describe how to use data to change culture and sustain goals. … Slide 38 Building a Culture of Confidence How can we build and maintain a culture where success … Below the photos is a table showing by department how many days since the last infection was reported … What steps can you do to prevent this harm? … have been heard Consider the barriers you still face and what you will need to do to overcome them