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121. Reducing Patient Falls with Evidence-based Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-dykes.html
     September 01, 2022 - strategies for a community-based patient using three individual risk factors: mobility limitations; medications

122. Research Centers for Excellence in Clinical Preventive Services | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/prevention/chronic-care/decision/research-centers/index.html
     October 01, 2018 - Preventive medications, such as low dose aspirin to prevent heart attack or stroke.

123. TeamSTEPPS Limited English Proficiency Module: Evidence Summary (pdf file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/teamstepps/lep/handouts/lepevidencesum.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - complications, and followup; inaccurate and incomplete medical history; ineffective or improper use of medications

124. AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW: Setting the Target for Improving Heart Health in America (pdf file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/evidencenow.pdf
     February 01, 2017 - high blood pressure, 62% are successfully managing it through diet, exercise, and when needed, medications

125. AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW: Setting the Target for Improving Heart Health in America (pdf file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/evaluation/evidencenow-baseline.pdf
     February 01, 2017 - high blood pressure, 62% are successfully managing it through diet, exercise, and when needed, medications

126. Preventing Medication Errors Among Children With Chronic Conditions in Outpatient and Home Settings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-walsh.html
     October 01, 2023 - high risk for errors due to weight-based dosing calculations, frequent dose adjustments with liquid medications

127. Pocket Guide: TeamSTEPPS | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/instructor/essentials/pocketguide.html
     January 01, 2020 - THE     B Background Comorbidities, previous episodes, current medications, and family history … help assess health care situations STEP Status of Patient __ Patient History __ Vital Signs __ Medications

128. The Culture of Culturing—The Importance of Knowing When To Order Urine Cultures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/urine-culturing/when-to-order/cultures-slides.html
     April 01, 2017 - New onset of hypotension with no alternative non-infectious cause (e.g., i.e., medications, trauma). … Look at her medications. Assess for catheter trauma. Assess to ensure she is at her baseline.

129. Tool: STEP | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2023 - When assessing acute care patient status , consider the following: Patient history Vital signs Medications

130. Section 2: Explanation of Mutual Support Key Concepts and Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/mutual/tools/index.html
     June 01, 2023 - Long-term care Have an experienced registered nurse offer to administer routine medications for a less

131. AHRQ's RED Toolkit Helps Lower Readmissions in Dignity Health Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201522.html
     August 01, 2015 - This team prompts other team members to educate patients, help them manage medications, set up doctors

132. Pocket Guide: TeamSTEPPS: Strategies & Tools to Enhance Performance and Patient Safety (pdf file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/pocketguide.pdf
     January 01, 2020 - THE B Background Comorbidities, previous episodes, current medications, and family history A Actions … Monitoring STEP Tool to help assess health care situations Status of Patient Patient History Vital Signs Medications

133. Funding Opportunities to Address Opioid and Other Substance Use Disorders | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/opioids/funding-opportunities.html
     February 01, 2023 - the fall in opioid prescriptions and the increase in evidence-based screening and use of effective medications

134. Smoking Cessation Evidence and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/evidence/smoking.html
     March 01, 2021 - of smoking, health benefits of quitting smoking, and the effectiveness of behavioral counseling and medications

135. Fall TIPS: A Patient-Centered Fall Prevention Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-tips/index.html
     February 01, 2021 - Unfamiliar surroundings, medications and treatments given in the hospital setting, and decreased activity

136. Resources and Tools To Improve Discharge and Transitions of Care and Reduce Readmissions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/improve-discharge/index.html
     July 01, 2022 - I-PASS Tool Multi-Center Medication Reconciliation Quality Improvement Study (MARQUIS) Toolkit Medications

137. Implementation Quick Start Guide: Teach-Back (pdf file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/teach-back-quickstart-final508.pdf
     April 04, 2018 - Patients with new medications? Patients with necessary followup?

138. Module 3: Best Practices in Fall Prevention—Training Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/workshop/module-3/guide.html
     September 01, 2017 - For example, on a geriatric psychiatry ward, a fall risk factor may be orthostatic hypotension due to medications … Slide 18 Say: Other key risk factors include: Medications. … Patients who take many medications or medicines that could cause sedation, confusion, impaired balance … It is also recommended that medications be reviewed as part of a fall risk assessment (Tool 3I). … patient risk factors, care planning should match the identified risks, such as mobility challenges, medications

139. Fall Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/module2/module2_tools.docx
     November 16, 2011 - including: Hospital policies and procedures Fall risk factors and consequences of falls High-risk medications … The use of antipsychotic medications is associated with an increased risk of falls in older adults. 2 … A fall risk assessment should include review of history of falls, mobility problems, medications, mental … A patient who is taking four or more oral medications is at risk for falling.

140. Event Investigation and Analysis Guide: Appendix B | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/guide4/apb.html
     August 01, 2022 - Patient admits she is non-compliant with diet and medications.