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81. Module 3: Best Practices in Fall Prevention (doc file)
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    January 01, 2013 - 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

82. Strategy 6C: OpenNotes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2020 - condition. 3 These patients also felt more in control of their care and were more likely to take their medications … than two-thirds of patients who took medication during the study reported improved adherence to these medications

83. Staying Active and Healthy with Blood Thinners - Transcript | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2015 - Staying Active and Healthy with Blood Thinners - Transcript Special Report: Blood Thinner Medications … Also, if your medications change, be sure to tell your clinician.

84. CAHPS Clinician and Group Survey 3.0 Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2020 - test, x-ray, or other test Q20        Someone from provider's office talked about all prescription medications

85. AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW: Setting the Target for Improving Heart Health in America (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2017 - high blood pressure, 62% are successfully managing it through diet, exercise, and when needed, medications

86. AHRQ’s EvidenceNOW: Setting the Target for Improving Heart Health in America (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2017 - high blood pressure, 62% are successfully managing it through diet, exercise, and when needed, medications

87. Patient Safety Research Summaries | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2024 - access and share information about a  patient’s health, such as patient history, vital signs, diagnoses, medications

88. AHRQ Tools To Reduce Hospital-Acquired Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2024 - Antibiotic use:  Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Acute Care Hospitals Adverse drug events: Medications

89. Pocket Guide: TeamSTEPPS: Strategies & Tools to Enhance Performance and Patient Safety (pdf file)
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    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

90. 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

91. Clinical Guidelines and Recommendations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2021 - recommendations about clinical preventive services such as screenings, counseling services, or preventive medications

92. Implementation Quick Start Guide: Teach-Back (pdf file)
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    April 04, 2018 - Patients with new medications? Patients with necessary followup?

93. Final Progress Report: APPLIED STRATEGIES FOR IMPROVING PATIENT SAFETY (ASIPS) (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2024 - Sixty-five percent were new medications. … These preliminary data suggest that sample medications are dispensed in approximately 9% of primary … Medications 1. … Medication List: Practice personnel should be able to readily access a list of active and inactive medications … If sample medications are used, they should be used in a manner that is consistent with the writing and

94. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2024 - Influenza Robertson J , Farris KB , Schultz SK Older adults' views about "Managing Your Medications … The objective of the study was to evaluate the Managing Your Medications (MYM) booklet to improve medication … comprehensible and 17 percent reported behavioral intentions to change their current actions regarding medications … Older adults' views about "Managing Your Medications" booklet.

95. Evidence-Based Decisionmaking | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2018 - recommendations about clinical preventive services such as screening tests, counseling services, and preventive medications

96. Fall Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
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    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.

97. 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

98. Patient Safety Organizations: A Summary of 2014 Profiles (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2014 - Initial Report Form) and then applying Common Formats for falls, pressure ulcers, surgery/anesthesia, medications … the state, the PSO and its members began a process to study the compounding variability for these medications … and to develop standard concentrations for 120 different medications.

99. Community Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety Culture: 2019 User Database Report (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2019 - We encourage patients to talk to pharmacists about their medications. (B2) 98% 96% 93% 2. … Our pharmacists spend enough time talking to patients about how to use their medications. … Our pharmacists spend enough time talking to patients about how to use their medications. … Our pharmacists spend enough time talking to patients about how to use their medications. … We encourage patients to talk to pharmacists about their medications.

100. Pain Management Injection Therapies for Low-back Pain: Topic Refinement (pdf file)
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     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