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4981. Screening for Hypertension in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      April 27, 2021 - How to implement this recommendation? … How often? … A brief de- scription of how blood pressure was measured in studies is in- cluded in the Practice Considerations … • How frequently do adults transition between the different types of hypertension, and how long is … transition to sustained hypertension, and how long does that transition take)?

4982. Recommendation: Hypertension in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      April 27, 2021 - How to implement this recommendation? … How often? … A brief description of how blood pressure was measured in studies is included in the Practice Considerations … How frequently do adults transition between the different types of hypertension, and how long is the … to sustained hypertension, and how long does that transition take)?

4983. Be Picky about your PICCs—Fragmented Care and Poor Communication at Discharge Leads to a PICC without a Plan. | PSNet
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      July 19, 2023 - , 3–5 and (iv) carry fewer risks (or at least are believed to do so) than other CVCs. 4,5 Safety of … This increased risk is thought to be primarily due to the initiation of a triad of factors (Virchow’s … Patients who do not receive enough information at discharge tend to adhere poorly to their treatment … that the patient knows how to change the dressing if it becomes soiled or loose and the importance of … The authors are solely responsible for this report’s contents, findings, and conclusions, which do not

4984. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/chronic-kidney-disease-anemia-2011_research-protocol.pdf
      January 01, 2011 - How frequently should patients be tested for iron-deficiency anemia? … We do not plan to use rigid counts of studies as standards of evaluation (e.g., 4 of 5 agree, therefore … Consideration of within-day and day-to-day changes in a group of healthy young men. … do so through the public review mechanism. … Technical Experts do not do analysis of any kind nor contribute to the writing of the report and do

4985. Acknowledging Our Track Chairs (pdf file)
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      June 16, 2021 -  Understanding processes up front can better inform how to integrate technology into workflow. … do we “evaluation lite”? …  Transitions represent vulnerable points in care and we are still learning how to manage them. …  Many EHRs do not support population based care. …  How can the design of a new hospital, incorporating HIT, improve safety? What Did We Learn?

4986. AHRQ Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture Version 2.0: User’s Guide (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2025 - • Do you have the technical capabilities to conduct this project in the nursing home, or do you need … Alternatively, you may do a combination of the two methods, administering a web survey to staff with … See Chapter 6 for a discussion of how to calculate the final official response rate for your nursing … how to develop and assemble the survey materials. … See Chapter 6 for a discussion of how to calculate the final official response rate for your nursing

4987. AHRQ Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture: User’s Guide (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2022 - Alternatively, you may do a combination of the two methods, administering a web survey to staff with … To do so, you will need to first compile a list that includes several items of information for each … much work to do”). … How To Calculate an Item Percent Positive Score for a Positively Worded Item Item A3. … How To Calculate Item Percent Positive Scores for a Negatively Worded Item Item A8R.

4988. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2015 - be a serious challenge.(1) Although most physicians would not want to return to paper-based systems … understand how users accomplish their work in the context of their actual work environment (e.g., observations … implementation process and the design decisions required of the implementing provider.(9) No matter how … To do this well, EHR vendors, health care systems, and frontline health care workers need to partner … At this time, it is not clear which one of these approaches is most likely to lead to a safe, efficient

4989. Meaningful Measurement in Patient and Family Engagement | PSNet
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      March 10, 2021 - LH : Sure, to do that I’ll level set a little bit with how we're approaching the different terms that … If we want to create an equitable health system, how do we build in the infrastructure for engagement … KH : How do you know when you have authentic PFE? … I think engagement stays the same across whatever you're trying to do if we truly think about it as a … How do you show that? LH : That’s the million-dollar question.

4990. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: A Targeted, Updated Systematic Review (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2008 - Colonoscopy presents a higher risk for immediate harms than do other tests. … When is measuring sensitivity and specificity sufficient to evaluate a diagnostic test, and when do we … Virtual colonoscopy–what it can do vs what it will do. JAMA. 2004;291:1772-74. 112. … To do this, we need to add only one more term to equation (2) of the logistic random-effects model: … SAS Code for the Meta-Analysis of Serious Complications The following SAS code shows how to calculate

4991. Final Progress Report: The National Quality Forum Annual Meeting 2005 (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2025 - Make recommendations on how to protect privacy and security. 2. … Make recommendations on how AHIC can be succeeded by a private sector health information community initiative … She said that AHRQ has an evidence review contract with RAND to do a literature review of efficiency … A workshop to discuss the case studies and site visits, results of interviews of non-adopters, and the … discuss how to proceed with its work and to review the scope, definitions, and criteria established

4992. Implementing Evidence-Based Screening and Counseling for Unhealthy Alcohol-Use With Epic-Based Electronic Health Record Tools: A Guide for Clinics and Health Systems Developed as Part of a Pilot Dissemination Project (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/implementation-package-unhealthy-alcohol-use-final.pdf
      September 01, 2018 - Most people who engage in risky drinking behavior do not have AUD, but some do (about to 1 in 4). … “How many times in the past year have you had X or more drinks in a day?” … RESIDENT: I would like to understand how drinking fits into your life. … I am not sure what I would do if I did not do this. … How could you shift your goal to make it more possible for you to achieve?

4993. Meeting Sessions and Takeaways | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2024 - and do QI.  … It takes significant administrative and governance support to do this well, and the plan must have an … Develop a clear vision of success, including intentional processes on how to get there, and a clear understanding … If there are health councils, do they connect with each other?  … Questions someone developing a state cooperative should consider:   How will they fund the state cooperative

4994. Timeliness of Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Children With Sickle Cell Disease (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-135-fullreport.pdf
      February 01, 2017 - to a broad audience. … 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 … Relationship to Other Measures (if any) Describe, if known, how this measure complements or improves

4995. 009-Antibiotic-Stewardship-Guide (doc file)
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      October 01, 2024 - They do not fall into any specific strategic area but are both interrelated with all four key strategies … antibiotic regimens, use of antibiotics in patients who do not have signs or symptoms of infection, … Finally, work with your ASP to determine how to collect or obtain data to provide feedback to frontline … Slide 25 Case: Try an Aggressive Stance SAY: You could say, “That’s ridiculous—why do you want to … recommendations in this presentation are those of the authors, who are responsible for its content, and do

4996. In Conversation With… Edward Kelley, PhD | PSNet
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      December 01, 2014 - How do we roll out programs that are relevant across the board for those scale variations within the … How do you even begin thinking about that issue of scale and spread given the size and variation in your … have the same issues around staff motivation, too many patients, how to get people to do the right thing … How important is it to have an internationally recognized champion to give these programs a face? … So is that part of what we're trying to do, and if we are, how does that infrastructure get built?

4997. Improving Accuracy of Electronic Notes Using a Faster, Simpler Approach - Final Report (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2018 - The control group created progress notes as they usually do, typing notes using a locally developed template … The 18 physicians who did not contribute at least one note did not do so because they were not on a medical … We did not instruct them when to create their notes, but if we had encouraged them to do so soon after … to do so during the period of this study. … Do Physician Progress Notes Help or Hinder?”

4998. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2020 - The submitted case highlights how a variety of factors and quality gaps may contribute to errors during … For example, if an anesthesia provider administers a dose of a paralytic agent but fails to record this … Strategies like utilizing color coded systems may have limited benefit but do serve as an additional … How to prevent medication errors in the operating room? Take away the human factor. … The authors are solely responsible for this report’s contents, findings, and conclusions, which do not

4999. Disposition of Comments Report for Pharmacologic and Mechanical Prophylaxis of Venous Thromboembolism Among Special Populations (pdf file)
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      May 29, 2013 - did what it was supposed to do - it trapped a large embolus). … There must be a more concise way to do this. … How about saying what, if anything, the strength of the evidence is sufficient to do and then give … a concise bulleted list of the things it is not sufficient to do. … do, how to structure order sets etc.

5000. Tobacco Use and Dependence, General References (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2010 - Knowing how to help tobacco users. … Do smokers know how to quit? … What to do with a patient who smokes. JAMA 2005;294:482-7. 131. … How to help your patients stop smoking: a National Cancer Institute manual for physicians. … How to help your patients stop using tobacco: a National Cancer Institute manual for the oral health