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41. It Takes a Team: Preventing Infections in Ambulatory Surgery Centers (pdf file)
    www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/appendix-l.pdf
    May 01, 2017 - . • Disinfect the top (rubber septum) of any medication vial with alcohol before piercing it with a … on one patient only. • Use an intravenous solution bag and tubing for one patient only. • Prepare medication … If medication is used at the bedside, throw it out after it is used on one patient. … • Use a single-dose vial of medication whenever possible. • Dedicate a multiuse vial to one patient … if medication is drawn up in the patient care area. • Always use a new, sterile needle and new, sterile

42. Cholesterol Management Evidence and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2021 - Substantial evidence shows that taking a statin medication each day to manage blood cholesterol can reduce … those with high LDL cholesterol levels, and those with diabetes), who have been prescribed a statin medication … Improving Medication Adherence Among Patients with Hypertension: A Tip Sheet for Health Care Professionals … This tip sheet for health care professionals outlines predictors of medication non-adherence and how … to use the SIMPLE method to improve medication adherence among patients.

43. IMPLEMENT CA Asthma Collaborative Data Collect ion Survey (pdf file)
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    March 03, 2021 - Previous Page Visit type (Please select one) I f patie nt is not already on controller medication … Was a controller medication prescribed? Which medication was prescribed?

44. Fall Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
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    August 03, 2017 - Medication affecting risk of falls Sedative and psychotropic medication, or medication with drowsiness … For the chart review, check the medication administration record (MAR) and any notes easily accessible … Y Y Y Y N Y Y Y Y Y Y N Y Y N N Y Y Y Y 16/20 Medication administration record … Medication administration record: given night sedation last night? … For any of the 20 patients who are “higher risk”*: Number of higher risk patients: Chart: full medication

45. NPSD Dashboards | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2023 - reports and event-specific dashboards that describe in greater depth specific safety events such as medication … Medication or Other Substance Dashboard Details the incorrect action taken, incorrect action by residual … Medication or Other Substance 2023 Supplement Dashboard Includes information organized by medication … falls and/or mitigate harm from falls, as well as the ability to filter by fall assistance and use of medication … The Medications or Other Substance Event supplement reflects an enhanced analysis of NPSD Medication

46. Section 2: Detailed Measure Specifications, Attachment 2: EHR Recommended Data Locations (pdf file)
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    February 02, 2017 - ADHD-focused evidence-based behavior therapy prescription date Note Recommendations 10 ADHD treatment medication … prescribed Note, or medication history Follow-up report about behavioral therapy 11 Documentation … patient determined to be at risk for harming themselves or others) Note Prescription documentation or medication

47. PQMP Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2024 - Pediatric Oral Health (2) Health Outcomes (1) Patient Experience (1) Transitions (1) Medication … Reconciliation (2) Medication Reconciliation Desirable Attributes (2) … of Antipsychotics COE: National Collaborative for Innovation in Quality Measurement (NCINQ) Medication … Reconciliation for Children Measure Set I: Desirable Attributes of Medication Reconciliation by Organizational … Self-report and Attestation Measure Domain: Medication Reconciliation Measure Subdomain: Medication

48. Measure 1, Section 14, Attachment 1 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2011 - , and this study provided evidence that medication was far more likely to be a recommended treatment … Researchers noted that this is too few visits to allow for medication adjustment or promote adherence … Observations from this study suggest that the prevalence of medication treatment for ADHD is higher … Lastly, the researchers noted a lower likelihood of consistent medication use in the poorest children … • Jensen, et al also point out that both medication and educational services for 24 and 36 months

49. Strategies to Improve Asthma Care and Treatment in Primary Care Practices (pdf file)
    www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/vchip-strategies-for-kdd.pdf
    February 01, 2015 - Maximize Medications We select medication and delivery devices that meet the patient’s needs and circumstances … We help patients with medication adherence by encouraging patients to bring their medications with them … to every visit, reviewing them together during the visit, and discussing any medication changes and … We help patients with medication techniques by making sure they are using the correct device, and providing … instruction on how to use their asthma medication delivery device (spacer) as needed.

50. ADHD Performance Measurement Set (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2011 - , and this study provided evidence that medication was far more likely to be a recommended treatment … Researchers noted that this is too few visits to allow for medication adjustment or promote adherence … Observations from this study suggest that the prevalence of medication treatment for ADHD is higher … Lastly, the researchers noted a lower likelihood of consistent medication use in the poorest children … • Jensen, et al also point out that both medication and educational services for 24 and 36 months

51. Helping Smokers Quit: A Guide for Clinicians (pdf file)
    www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/guidelines-recommendations/tobacco/clinicians/references/clinhlpsmkqt/clinhlpsmksqt.pdf
    May 01, 2008 - Department of Health and Human Services Public Health Service Revised May 2008 open for medication … Encourage use of medication: Recommend use of over-the-counter nicotine patch, gum, or lozenge; or give … Review medication use and problems. Refer to 1-800-QUIT NOW (784-8669). … Suggestions for the Clinical Use of Medications for Tobacco Dependence Treatmenta Medication Precautions … Please see medication package inserts for additional information. bOTC refers to over the counter.

52. Section 6, Appendix 1, Tables 1 to 4 (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2011 - Practice Parameter for the Assessment and Treatment of Children and Adolescents with Schizophrenia: “… medication … of Family and Protective Services (2010) Foster care Children (no age specified) Psychotropic Medication … Utilization Parameters for Foster Children “Psychotropic medication dose exceeds usual recommended … Psychotropic Medication Utilization Parameters for Foster Children. December 2010. … Prescribing Psychoactive Medication for Children and Adolescents. 2001.

53. ADHD Guidelines Review (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2011 - If a Patient with ADHD Has a Less Than Optimal Response to Medication, Has a Comorbid Disorder, or … Experiences Stressors in Family Life, Then Psychosocial Treatment in Conjunction with Medication Treatment … Patients Treated With Medication for ADHD Should Have Their Height and Weight Monitored Throughout … Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN) Psychostimulants are recommended as the first choice medication … Psychostimulants should not be first line medication for children with ADHD/HKD where there are known

54. Accurate ADHD Diagnosis, Measure 1, Section 5, Attachment 4 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2011 - If a Patient with ADHD Has a Less Than Optimal Response to Medication, Has a Comorbid Disorder, or Experiences … Stressors in Family Life, Then Psychosocial Treatment in Conjunction with Medication Treatment Is … Patients Treated With Medication for ADHD Should Have Their Height and Weight Monitored Throughout Treatment … Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN) Psychostimulants are recommended as the first choice medication … Psychostimulants should not be first line medication for children with ADHD/HKD where there are known

55. Office Systems Inventory to Improve Asthma Care and Treatment in Primary Care Practices (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2015 - and effectively with school nurses or other school personnel. 4 Maximize Medications We select medication … ICS) or leukotriene modifiers for effective long-term control therapy. 2 We help patients with medication … medications with them to every visit, reviewing them together during the visit, and discussing any medication … changes and/or need for a refill. 2 We help patients with medication techniques by making sure … they are using the correct device, and providing instruction on how to use their asthma medication delivery

56. EvidenceNOW: Managing Unhealthy Alcohol Use | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2023 - guidelines recommend routine screening and brief intervention for unhealthy alcohol use, as well as medication-assisted … Medication-assisted treatment for those diagnosed with alcohol use disorder. … Increase use of medication-assisted treatment for patients meeting diagnostic criteria for alcohol use … Medication-Assisted Treatment for Unhealthy Alcohol Use  (PDF, 712 KB) with latest information and frequently

57. Guide for Developing a Community-Based Patient Safety Advisory Council | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2018 - Institute of Medicine, Preventing Medication Errors , Quality Chasm Series. … Medication Errors . 2nd edition. Washington, DC: American Pharmacists Association; 2007. … Institute for Safe Medication Practices. Available at www.ismp.org. Accessed March 6, 2008. … Interventions to enhance patient adherence to medication prescriptions. … Beliefs, social normative influences and compliance with antihypertensive medication.

58. Managing Interruptions to Improve Diagnostic Decision-Making: Strategies and Recommended Research Agenda (pdf file)
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    December 29, 2022 - For instance, in high-risk environments (e.g., medication administration), it may be safest to implement … Medication administration is a task with a specific beginning and an end and is usually done by one … While these strategies may be good solutions for individual nurses on medication rounds, it may not … Association of interruptions with an increased risk and severity of medication admin- istration errors … Are interventions to reduce interruptions and errors during medication administration effective?

59. Section 8.B, Eligible Population and Performance Rates (pdf file)
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    April 30, 2018 - Population and Performance Rates Performance rates for the Use of Multiple Concurrent Antipsychotic Medication … Use of Multiple Concurrent Antipsychotic Medication in Children by state General Population Foster … Use of Multiple Concurrent Antipsychotic Medication in Children by Health Plan (General Population only

60. Health Care Facility Design Safety Risk Assessment Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2020 - care facilities can minimize such safety problems as health care-associated infections, patient falls, medication … The toolkit: Targets six areas of safety—infections, falls, medication errors, security, injuries of … staff workflow, patient treatment protocols, and room locations to decide where to place isolation and medication … materials to reduce infection risk, how to address noise and light problems that may distract from correct medication