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61. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4u_combo_pdi09-postoprespfailure-bestpractices.pdf
    May 17, 2016 - To prevent or lessen the risk of developing postoperative respiratory failure, perform lung expansion … o Acute lung disease (status asthmaticus, bronchiolitis, pneumonia, pulmonary edema, depressed neural … o Lifestyle changes to reduce obesity • Ensure that caregivers recognize the importance of using lung

62. Final Topic Refinement Document: Home Mechanical Ventilators (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/home-mechanical-ventilators-refinement.pdf
    October 01, 2017 - thoracic restrictive diseases, chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD), or other obstructive lung … through a mask or mouthpiece) in a manner that repeatedly supplies a physiological tidal volume to the lungs … diseases, thoracic restrictive diseases, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or other obstructive lung … cage abnormalities and morbid obesity), chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases, or other obstructive lung … restrictive diseases  Thoracic cage abnormalities  Morbid obesity o COPD o Other obstructive lung

63. Discussing Infectious Concerns About Residents With Family Members and Caregivers
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    June 01, 2021 - 16 72-year-old woman Recently transferred to your facility for hospice care for stage 4 metastatic lung … her on antibiotics.” 18 Assessment: She has a productive cough and crackles at the base of her left lung … “We expect her to have a cough as the lung cancer progresses.” … Reassurance “We can try to make her more comfortable by making it easier to cough phlegm out of her lungs

64. 9. Funded by: | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2014 - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality National Cancer Institute National Heart, Lung & Blood

65. 6. Funded by | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2014 - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality National Cancer Institute National Heart, Lung & Blood

66. Appendix A. Grants Database Search Terms & Analytic Categories/Definitions Used in Portfolio Analysis 2008-2019 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2024 - reflux, peptic ulcer Other (): includes depression, cancer (breast, colon, cervical, penile, kidney, lung … , prostate), dementia, COPD, lung disease, thromboembolic, chronic pain, opioids, substance abuse, Alzheimer … conditions Cancer: (Y/N) defined as Cancer (unspecified), Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer (HPV), Lung

67. Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2021 - The measure specifications are reflective of the guidelines from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood … Given the importance of TCD screening to stroke prevention among children with SCA, the National Heart, Lung … recommends each child receive one TCD screen per year from ages 2 through 15 years ( National Heart, Lung … National Heart Lung and Blood Institute.

68. Presentation: Program Overview
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/early-mobility-icu-slides.pptx
    January 01, 2017 - sustainably decreased time to onset of active physical therapy intervention in patients with acute lung … sustainably decreased time to onset of active physical therapy intervention in patients with acute lung … sustainably decreased time to onset of active physical therapy intervention in patients with acute lung … sustainably decreased time to onset of active physical therapy intervention in patients with acute lung … sustainably decreased time to onset of active physical therapy intervention in patients with acute lung

69. 218. Helpful Web Sites (All Web sites listed are either government-sponsored organizations or nonprofit foundations) (Continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide218.html
    July 01, 2018 - www.nci.nih.gov National Guideline Clearinghouse: https://www.ahrq.gov/gam/index.html National Heart, Lung

70. Hypertension Screening for Children Who Are Overweight or Obese: Table 2 (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0232-table2.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - The National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute has updated tables defining elevated blood pressure levels … Guidelines for Cardiovascular Health and Risk Reduction in Children and Adolescents; National Heart, Lung

71. The “Usually Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Community-Acquired Pneumonia – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/cap-guide.docx
    September 01, 2022 - Rhonchi, dyspnea, or crackles may be identified on the lung exam. … who test positive for influenza and have evidence of CAP based on exam findings—such as crackles in a lung … SAY: For adult patients with significant pre-existing medical conditions such as chronic heart, lung … Consider prolonging therapy to at least 7 days if the patient has immunocompromise, underlying structural lung … The patient has signs and symptoms consistent with pneumonia and localized rhonchi on lung exam suggestive

72. Manage-Resident-Rti-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
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    June 01, 2021 - She has a few crackles at the base of her left lung. … Encourage the resident to cough up deep sputum from their lungs, rather than spitting into a cup, to … Seven days may be needed for residents with a slower clinical response or underlying structural lung … , because the right mainstream bronchus is shorter than the left one with a more direct path to the lungs … Aspiration pneumonitis occurs from inhaling gastric contents into the lungs, which in turn causes inflammation

73. The Never Antibiotics Diagnoses: Influenza and RSV – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
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    September 01, 2022 - He appears ill and uncomfortable, with pharyngeal erythema and diffuse rhonchi on exam of his lungs. … with use of inhaled zanamivir, so for this reason, oseltamivir is preferred in patients with chronic lung … On exam she has rhinorrhea and cough, and her lung exam sounds like rhonchi with some wheezing throughout … Premature infants, infants younger than 6 months old, children younger than 2 years of age with chronic lung … infants, healthy infants younger than 6 months old, children younger than 2 years of age with chronic lung

74. Section 2. Implementing Recommendations in Academic Curricula | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2022 - Her paternal grandfather was a heavy smoker and died of lung cancer at age 65. … Since your patient is a longtime smoker, she wants to know why the recommendations do not include lung … By consulting the Guide, (pages 35 - 36, Lung Cancer Screening), one sees that the USPSTF concluded that … Clinical Considerations The benefit of screening for lung cancer has not been established in any … The sensitivity of LDCT for detecting lung cancer is 4 times greater than the sensitivity of CXR.

75. NICU Toolkit, Appendix A, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) (pdf file)
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    June 02, 2025 - ■ Leading cause of two lung infections: pneumonia and bronchitis.

76. Teach-Back Quick Guide (poster) (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/TeachBackClinicianJobAid-Poster.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - spine, and nervous system neurologist cancer doctor oncologist eye doctor ophthalmologist lung

77. Teach-Back Quick Guide (pdf file)
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    June 02, 2025 - brain, spine, and nervous system neurologist cancer doctor oncologist eye doctor ophthalmologist lung

78. 195. Specific Populations and Other Topics (Continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide195.html
    October 01, 2014 - Lung/COPD patients: intensive cessation counseling, intensive behavioral (relapse prevention) program

79. Education in Proper Use of New Asthma Medication Delivery Device for Children With Asthma (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-201-fullreport.pdf
    March 01, 2019 - Children of different ages require these devices to facilitate effective delivery of medication to their lungs … when the medication is in the hands of the patient, there are still barriers to getting it to the lungs … However, correct inhalation technique is vital, as decreased medication delivery to the lungs results … American Lung Association (ALA). State of lung disease in diverse communities, 2010. … National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI).

80. 20 Years of Impactful Telehealthcare Research from AHRQ’s Digital Healthcare Research Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2024 - health data and patient-reported outcomes (PROs) into clinical care Research to bolster a telehealth  lung … cancer surveillance program that combines PROs and assessments of remotely completed surveillance lung