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81. Disseminating Evidence into Practice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2022 - Evidence-based Practice Centers : AHRQ's Evidence-Based Practice Centers produce evidence reports on medications

82. Clinical Guidelines and Recommendations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/index.html
    May 01, 2021 - recommendations about clinical preventive services such as screenings, counseling services, or preventive medications

83. Fall Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
    preventiveservices.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.

84. Preventablehospitalandedvisits-Implmatl (pdf file)
    preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/preventablehospitalandedvisits-implmatl.pdf
    September 08, 2017 - pressure ulcers [Stage II or greater], surgical wound, stasis ulcer)   Polypharmacy (15 or more medications … catheter or ostomy   Fall risk   ADL Late Loss score ≥ 12 based on RUG-III   Use of high-risk medications … (anticoagulants, insulin, psychotropic medications, cardiac medications, etc

85. Primarycareeffortstoreducereadmissions-Envscan (pdf file)
    preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/PrimaryCareEffortsToReduceReadmissions-envscan.pdf
    March 01, 2020 - Recommendations for dosage changes and laboratory monitoring of high-risk medications; and 5. … • Patients with Medicaid with one or more chronic conditions and taking three or more medications … , and stressing the importance of continuing their medications. … They identified drug therapy problems, including inappropriate medications, adverse reactions, difficulty … Patients were contacted within 48 business hours of hospital discharge to reconcile medications and

86. AHRQ Pharmacy Health Literacy Center | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2024 - Pharmacists are responsible for making sure patients obtain the maximum positive health outcomes from their medications

87. Best Practices in Fall Prevention
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    June 16, 2017 - For example, on a geriatric psychiatry ward, orthostatic hypotension due to medications may be a fall … Assess patients’ ability to use their assistive devices. ‹#› Key Risk Factors for Falls Medications … Patients taking a large number of medications that could cause sedation, confusion, impaired balance

88. Module 3: Best Practices in Fall Prevention—Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/workshop/module-3/slides.html
    September 01, 2017 - For example, on a geriatric psychiatry ward, orthostatic hypotension due to medications may be a fall … Slide 18: Key Risk Factors for Falls Medications: Patients taking a large number of medications

89. Pain Management Injection Therapies for Low-back Pain: Topic Refinement (pdf file)
    preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/lbpinject-topicref.pdf
    March 03, 2014 - surgical treatments.18 Injection therapies, the topic of this evidence review, include injections of medications … application of various types of energy to ablate pain-generating nerves.17 The most commonly used medications … Medications for acute and chronic low back pain: a review of the evidence for an American Pain Society

90. 2022 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Detailed Methods for Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Tables (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2022 - CAHPS composite measure, • Adults age 65 and over who received potentially inappropriate prescription medications … Adults age 65 and over who received potentially inappropriate prescription medications in the calendar … year—Prescription medications received include all prescribed medications initially purchased or otherwise … Inappropriate medications are defined by the implementation of the Beers criteria in MEPS.1 According

91. Guide for Developing a Community-Based Patient Safety Advisory Council | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2018 - committee and provided the rewarding experience of doing something worthwhile to help patients manage their medications

92. Children/Adolescents | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2011 - Quality of Pediatric Hospital-to-Home Transitions Toolkit Safe and Judicious Use of Antipsychotic Medications

93. Understanding the Transformation Experiences of Small Practices With NCQA Medical Home Recognition (pdf file)
    preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/tpc-profile-scholle.pdf
    April 01, 2015 - more than 80 percent of practices included: working with patients to develop care plans, reconcile medications

94. CAHPS Emergency Department Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2023 - Communication about Medications. Communication about Follow-up.

95. EvidenceNOW: Managing Urinary Incontinence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2024 - outcomes research (PCOR) on effective nonsurgical interventions for UI such as behavioral approaches, medications

96. Module 3: Best Practices in Fall Prevention—Training Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    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

97. Patient and Family Engagement in Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2023 - also help to identify risks for an adverse drug event, such as overdosing, underdosing, or missing medications

98. Section 1: Overview of Key Concepts and Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/situation/overview/index.html
    June 01, 2023 - elements of a situation and overall environment: S tatus of the patient: patient history, vital signs, medications

99. Be Prepared to Be Engaged (pdf file)
    preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/be-prepared_webinar_slides.pdf
    January 01, 2015 - sharing and transfer • Clinicians should reinforce its use to record important information – Medications

100. AHRQ Slide Template 2004
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     January 01, 2013 - format Results helped us to target education to address gaps in staff knowledge Environmental safety Medications