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21. Table 1: Critical Thinking Process to Identify and Clarify Discrepancies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2012 - No indication for frequency change and patient's current blood pressure slightly elevated. … Patient's simvastatin was omitted from their discharge instructions without any clear indication for

22. Ohio Medicaid Uses AHRQ Evidence Report to Guide Policy Decision for Women and Infants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2014 - , Ohio Medicaid's Neonatal Transformation Team reduced the induction of labor without clear medical indication … cesarean [deliveries] was not our primary intent, but reducing elective deliveries without clear medical indication

23. Making It Work Tip Sheet: Overcoming the Just in Case Mindset (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2022 - Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI • Incorporate meaningful prompts in rounds or huddles to link the catheter's indication … • Perform periodic audits to determine if a catheter meets policy criteria for indication. … determined that the central line catheters remained in place when they no longer met the criteria for indication … versus “Does the patient meet any indication for having the line remain in place?”

24. Remember C.A.U.T.I. to Prevent CAUTI (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/prevent/infographic.pdf
    March 01, 2017 - Urinary Catheter U Use Regular Assessments Insert new urinary catheters only where there is a good indication … Incontinence is NOT an appropriate indication for an indwelling urinary catheter.

25. Urine Culturing Stewardship in the ICU Setting Facilitator Notes
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    April 01, 2022 - Safety Program for ICUs: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI Urine Culturing Stewardship ׀ 3 3 Ordering Indication … Culturing Stewardship ׀ 6 6 Survey of Doctors and Nurses for Indications to Urine Culture13 Order Indication … education to providers & nurses Actively review urine culture orders and peer feedback Require clinical indication … education to providers & nurses Actively review urine culture orders and peer feedback Require clinical indication … education to providers and nurses Actively review urine culture orders and peer feedback Require clinical indication

26. ICU Clinical Decision-Making; Processes to Improve Catheter Insertion and Removal Choices; Science of Safety Concepts to Improve ICU Culture | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2017 - Slide 2 Learning Objectives Identify appropriate and inappropriate indication for indwelling urinary … Slide 8 Inappropriate Catheter Placement Initial indication for catheter placement 1 : Inappropriate … in 21%-54% of catheterizations Varies by location of placement and site of care Indication 2 … Slide 9 Prolonged Urinary Catheter Device Utilization by Location Indication MICU (N=597 days … audit Direct observation Limit duration of catheter use Device rounds Daily assessment of indication

27. National Collaborative for Innovation in Quality Measurement (pdf file)
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    October 04, 2016 - barrier methods such as condoms, diaphragm) Prescription for birth control/contraception with indication … control/ contraception alone would count towards the numerator only when it is documented with an indication

28. National Collaborative for Innovation in Quality Measurement (pdf file)
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    October 04, 2016 - barrier methods such as condoms, diaphragm) Prescription for birth control/contraception with indication … towards the numerator only when it is documented with an indication for contraception/pregnancy prevention

29. No More CAUTI – preventing catheter associated urinary tact infections
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    September 22, 2011 - Appropriate catheter indications Urinary retention or urinary flow obstructions 4 Appropriate Catheter indication … life 7 Appropriate catheter indications Selected perioperative use 8 Appropriate catheter indication

30. Nursing Intervention to Remove Non-necessary Urinary Catheters
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    January 01, 2013 - indications means 23 Accurate measurement of urinary output in the critically ill patients We see this indication … is completed 27 Assist Healing of Perineal and Sacral Wounds in Incontinent Patients This is an indication … Nursing Rounds Does the patient have a urinary catheter Reason for catheter use If no appropriate indication … A single patient who has a urinary catheter placed without indication for a prolonged period of time … should promptly discontinue catheters when no longer needed Nurses evaluating catheters and finding no indication

31. Part One: Traditional Practice and Recommendations for Change (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2015 - presence of physician’s order for placement Chart review for presence of documentation of appropriate indication … for catheter placement Prompt to discuss indication for catheter placement in report to inpatient … of physician’s order for placement 52.20%, Chart review for presence of documentation of appropriate indication … for catheter placement, 58.49%, Prompt to discuss indication for catheter placement in report to inpatient … Is there an appropriate indication for insertion?

32. Building a Team and Process to Reduce CAUTI Risk | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2017 - Slide 24 Accurate Measurement of Urinary Output in the Critically Ill Patients We see this indication … Slide 28 Assist Healing of Perineal and Sacral Wounds in Incontinent Patients This is an indication … the need for the catheter The bedside nurse should note the catheter's presence and evaluate the indication … A single patient who has a urinary catheter placed without indication for a prolonged period of time … should promptly discontinue catheters when no longer needed Nurses evaluating catheters and finding no indication

33. Reducing the Use of Short-acting Nifedipine by Hypertensives Using a Pharmaceutical Database (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2005 - to review outpatient prescription identifiers and complete an audit for each prescription on the indication … Of these 1,648 prescriptions, the most common indication for use was hypertension (737 prescriptions … The remaining 32 percent did not have an indication listed in the report form (Table 1). … Of the two remaining patients, one patient was continued on short-acting nifedipine for an indication … The provider was informed of the concerns with using short-acting nifedipine for this indication.

34. Completion Guide for the Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making Form (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2021 - • Record the indication associated with each antibiotic prescribed for the resident. … • If an indication is not documented, write “Indication not documented.” Question 8.

35. Aspirin Workflow (pdf file)
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    October 14, 2018 - Discuss at Huddle Contra­ indication No Place & pend order for Aspirin without dose Yes Place

36. Indwelling Urinary Catheter Indications Facilitator Notes (doc file)
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    April 01, 2022 - electronic health record order for urinary catheter placement to allow the team to be aware of the indication … This indication is also used inappropriately outside of the ICU. … Patients in an ICU need a specific medical indication for catheter use. … Johnson does have a medical indication for using a catheter. … The ICU patient still needs a specific medical indication to justify the risk of placing an indwelling

37. Improving HIT Prescribing Safety by Incorporating Indications Into Computerized Prescriber Order Entry | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2017 - prescribing safety by redesigning computerized prescriber order entry (CPOE) to incorporate a medication indication … It is a crucial piece of information needed for every prescription—the right indication. … interface design elements, limitations and barriers, and policy implications of incorporating medication indication

38. Technical Interventions To Prevent CAUTI | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2015 - to assess volume status.However, routine use of catheters in the intensive care unit (ICU) without indication … Hospice/comfort/palliative care —This is an acceptable indication for catheter use in end-of-life care … is an opportunity for the offgoing and oncoming staff to review together whether the patient has an indication … Morbid obesity or immobility —Morbid obesity or immobility alone is not an appropriate indication for … Confusion or dementia —Confusion or dementia is not an appropriate indication for urinary catheter placement

39. Final Progress Report: Off-Label Prescribing: Comparative Evidence, Regulation, and Utilization (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/kesselheim-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - based on rigorous randomized trial data that has not (yet) led to formal FDA approval for a given indication … Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approves new drugs based on their effectiveness for a particular indication … based on rigorous randomized trial data that has not (yet) led to formal FDA approval for a given indication … have substantial support from post- approval clinical trials, but FDA approval for this subsequent indication … Thus, in a post-Caronia medical world, once a drug was approved for any indication, its manufacturer

40. Overuse of Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with Atraumatic Headache: Report (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2019 - This measure assesses the number of computed tomography (CT) scans obtained without indication on or … Numerator Statement The numerator is the number of CT scans obtained without indication on or within … This measure assesses the number of CT scans obtained without indication on or within 30 days after … This measure assesses the number of CT scans obtained without indication on or within 30 days after … The proportion of CT imaging without indication varied between States in 2006, ranging from a low of