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21. Reducing the Use of Short-acting Nifedipine by Hypertensives Using a Pharmaceutical Database (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Furmaga.pdf
    January 01, 2005 - Administration initiated efforts to decrease the common but unapproved use of that agent for treating high … blood pressure. … Blood Pressure (JNC 7).12 In this paper, we describe the efforts of the Department of Veterans Affairs … Chobanian AV, Bakris GL, Black HR, et al. and the National High Blood Pressure Education Program Coordinating … Blood Pressure: JNC 7—complete version.

22. Clinical Case Scenarios | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care-2/clinical-case-scenarios.html
    July 01, 2023 - One scenario focuses on obstetric hemorrhage, and the other scenario focuses on severe hypertension in … Obstetric Hemorrhage Clinical Case Scenarios (PowerPoint, 5.5 MB) Severe Hypertension Clinical Case …   (19 minutes, 54 seconds) Module 2: Call-Out & Check-Back in Severe Hypertension   (15 minutes, 59 … seconds) Module 3: SBAR—Severe Hypertension   (9 minutes, 57 seconds) Module 4: Handoffs With I … Words—Severe Hypertension   (11 minutes, 1 second) Module 6: Briefs & Huddles in Severe Hypertension

23. EvidenceNOW: Chart Abstraction Template - Hypertension | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/chart-abstraction-template-hypertension.html
    March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: Chart Abstraction Template - Hypertension Oklahoma Cooperative Resource: Chart … Abstraction Template—Hypertension Controlling Blood Pressure (Excel, 20.33 KB, 2 pages) This template … was used by an EvidenceNOW Cooperative to conduct chart abstractions for hypertension.

24. EvidenceNOW: Chart Abstraction Instructions - Hypertension | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/chart-abstraction-instructions-hypertension.html
    March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: Chart Abstraction Instructions - Hypertension Oklahoma Cooperative Resource: … EvidenceNOW: Chart Abstraction Instructions—Hypertension (PDF, 299.65 KB, 3 pages) This document provides … an example of how an EvidenceNOW Cooperative conducted chart abstractions for hypertension.

25. Hypertension Screening for Children Who Are Overweight or Obese: Technical Specifications (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0232-technicalspecs.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Hypertension Screening for Children Who Are Overweight or Obese: Technical Specifications … BMI Follow-up Measure 3: Hypertension Screening for Children Who Are Overweight or Obese Description … Eligible Population Specification Measure 3: Hypertension Screening for Children Who Are Overweight

26. Hypertension Screening for Children Who Are Overweight or Obese: Table 1 (pdf file)
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    June 02, 2025 - Hypertension Screening for Children Who Are Overweight or Obese: Table 1 Table 1: Codes to Identify

27. Hypertension Monitoring for Postpartum Patients | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/postpartum-hypertension.html
    June 01, 2023 - Hypertension Monitoring for Postpartum Patients Hypertension Monitoring for Postpartum Patients

28. Blood-Pressure-Narrative (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/blood-pressure-narrative.pdf
    December 31, 2018 - Controlling High Blood Pressure Measure Narrative Description Percentage of patients 18-85 years … of age who had a diagnosis of hypertension and whose blood pressure was adequately controlled (<140/ … Blood Pressure Measure Narrative Prepared by MN Community Measurement, 2015. … Diagnosis Active diagnosis of essential hypertension (Essential Hypertension Value Set) at any time … Blood Pressure Measure Narrative Description Methodology Measurement Period Eligible Population

29. Post-fielding Surveillance of a Guideline-based Decision Support System (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Chan.pdf
    January 01, 2004 - , Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure [JNC] 6 and the Department of Veterans … National High Blood Pressure Education Program. … sixth report of the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High … Blood Pressure. … Hypertension primer: the essentials of high blood pressure. 3rd ed.

30. Consortium for Southeastern Hypertension Control | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/consortium-southeastern-hypertension-control.html
    March 12, 2015 - Consortium for Southeastern Hypertension Control Status: Inactive Registered Date: March … Current or Past Research Interests / Health Conditions: Cardiovascular disease, including stroke and hypertension

31. Communication and Care Coordination | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/wm-comm.html
    September 01, 2015 - Admissions With Hypertension Admissions with hypertension per 100,000 population, by sex, 2007-2012 … Importance: About 70 million American adults (29%) have high blood pressure ( Nwankwo, et al., 2013 … High blood pressure costs the Nation $46 billion each year. … This total includes the cost of health care services, medications to treat high blood pressure, and missed … For people age 65 and over, high blood pressure affects more women than men ( Mozzafarian, et al., 2015

32. Adapting Hypertension and Diabetes Guides for Hard-to-Reach African American Men (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/iadapt/lauby.pdf
    December 19, 2014 - Adapting Hypertension and Diabetes Guides for Hard-to-Reach African American Men Research to Help Underserved … Hard-to-Reach African American Men Description African American men have high rates of diabetes and hypertension … This project assessed the needs and preferences of African American men with diabetes and hypertension … Findings Areas of information needed by African American men to manage their diabetes or hypertension … Men who read the adapted booklets increased their knowledge of hypertension significantly more than

33. Healthy Hearts of Michigan Provider Recruitment Email (pdf file)
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    June 02, 2025 - The rates of high blood pressure, heart attack, and stroke in Michigan are all higher than the U.S. … submitting data, as we assist the practice with: • Leveraging existing EHR data to identify undiagnosed hypertension … Michigan’s primary care practices to adopt and sustain quality improvement strategies for treatment of hypertension

34. Potentially Avoidable Hospitalizations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/carecoordination/measure3.html
    June 01, 2018 - Admissions with hypertension. … Admissions With Hypertension Admissions with hypertension, by region, 2005-2013, and race/ethnicity … Hypertension is an important risk factor for cardiovascular diseases, and uncontrolled hypertension is … Groups With Disparities: Overall in 2013, rates of avoidable admission for hypertension were higher … In 2013, in all income groups, rates of avoidable admission for hypertension were higher for Blacks and

35. Appendix B: Patient age, health status, and IHS total treatment costs by diabetes stage. Fiscal year 2010 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2017 - Diabetes and hypertension excludes persons with diabetes and cardiovascular disease (CVD); they are … However, some of the persons in Stage 4 have hypertension. … Some persons in Stage 7 have hypertension, amputation related procedures, and renal disease or renal … Hypertension b 29,194 8.5% 381 0.3% 10,408 7.6% 13,636 19.7% 4,769 18.7% 28,813 … Hypertension c 28,813 12.4% 14.2% 21.3% 32.5% 0.0% 29.8% 2.1 $4,657 2.

36. Tip Sheet: Improving Hypertension Medication Adherence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/cholesterol/medication.html
    September 01, 2018 - Tip Sheet: Improving Hypertension Medication Adherence Resource title: Improving Medication … Adherence Among Patients with Hypertension: A Tip Sheet for Health Care Professionals Resource description

37. Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Care for Cardiovascular Diseases | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part2-cvd.html
    June 01, 2018 - There appeared to be a strong inverse relationship between socioeconomic status (SES) and hypertension … The generally higher prevalence of obesity, noninsulin-dependent diabetes, hypertension, high low-density … state whether their blood pressure was normal or high Same No Change Adult admissions for hypertension … Importance: Early detection and treatment of high blood pressure can prevent heart failure, kidney failure … Because high blood pressure typically causes no symptoms, screening is essential.

38. Examples of Diagnosis Pages (pdf file)
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    June 02, 2025 - questions. 7 Source: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases High … Blood Pressure High blood pressure is also called hypertension. … Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Acute Myocardial Infarction Diarrhea Noncardiac Chest Pain High … Blood Pressure

39. Dxpages (doc file)
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    June 02, 2025 - High Blood Pressure High blood pressure is also called hypertension. · Avoid salty foods. · Take your

40. Introduction to the SPPC-II Teamwork Toolkit for Obstetric Hemorrhage - PowerPoint Presentation
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/hypertension_1-introduction.pptx
    July 01, 2023 - This module will introduce you to the SPPC-II program and the Teamwork Toolkit for the Severe Hypertension … patient safety bundle Introduce the clinical scenario of severe hypertension, which will serve as the … This module will focus on the 4 Rs associated with the Severe Hypertension bundle. 7 Severe Hypertension … . 14 Severe Hypertension Master Case 15 2:35 p.m. … Johnson.   16 Severe Hypertension Master Case Kim notifies Dr. Johnson about Ms.