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  1. National cross-sectional cohort study of the relationship between quality of mental healthcare and death by suicide. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-cross-sectional-cohort-study-relationship-between-quality-mental-healthcare-and
    May 04, 2022 - July 19, 2023 How is physicians' implicit prejudice against the obese and mentally ill

  2. Implementation Guide: Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes: Part One, Screening (pdf file)

    cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/1061/2024_CDS_Connect_IG_Diabetes_Part_One_Screening_0.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Using This Artifact Artifact Description This artifact identifies patients who are overweight or obese … risk factors for developing abnormal glucose metabolism and diabetes, such as being overweight or obese … recommends screening for abnormal blood glucose in adults aged 35 to 70 years who are overweight or obese … ” as a BMI of 25 kg/m2 or greater and less than 30 kg/m2, and “obese” as a BMI of 30 kg/m2 or higher … who are overweight or obese.

  3. No More CAUTI: Preventing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections (May 5, 2015) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/no-more-cauti-slides.html
    December 01, 2017 - Slide 13 Inappropriate Catheter Indications Morbid obesity Image: Back of a morbidly obese

  4. Part 4: Health Care of Residents of the U.S.-Mexico Border (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/part4-comm.html
    March 01, 2020 - Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care Part 4: Health Care of Residents of the U.S.-Mexico Border (continued) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care Acknowledgments Health Care For Hispanics National Quality Strategy Priorities: Patient Safety National Quali…

  5. Artificial intelligence in the provision of health care: an American College of Physicians policy position paper. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/artificial-intelligence-provision-health-care-american-college-physicians-policy-position
    February 18, 2011 - January 18, 2023 How is physicians' implicit prejudice against the obese and mentally

  6. Fix and forget or fix and report: a qualitative study of tensions at the front line of incident reporting. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fix-and-forget-or-fix-and-report-qualitative-study-tensions-front-line-incident-reporting
    May 18, 2016 - February 8, 2023 How is physicians' implicit prejudice against the obese and mentally

  7. Good Practice Guides on Medication Errors: Part 1 and Part 2. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/good-practice-guides-medication-errors-part-1-and-part-2
    August 03, 2016 - January 2, 2008 How is physicians' implicit prejudice against the obese and mentally

  8. Digital health intervention on patient safety for children and parents: a scoping review. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/digital-health-intervention-patient-safety-children-and-parents-scoping-review
    January 23, 2017 - May 11, 2022 Medication errors in overweight and obese pediatric patients: a systematic

  9. Guide To The Healthy Weight Care Assistant (doc file)

    cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/106/Guide%20to%20the%20Healthy%20Weight%20Care%20Assistant.docx
    February 15, 2018 - was developed to assist pediatricians in providing evidence-based care to children with overweight or obese

  10. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    September 01, 2014 - Search Publications The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)'s publications offer practical information to help a variety of health care organizations, providers, and others make care safer in all health care settings. 131 - 140 of 191 Publications displayed Find Publications by Keyword or To…

  11. Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity-kit/obtoolkit-tool18.html
    March 01, 2014 - Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Patients to Local Resources for Better Management of Obesity Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Community Connections: Linking Primary Care Pati…

  12. Interventions for High Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/kXAtzuxCxKJcHK9Fg63GA3
    April 01, 2023 - Specific BMI cutoffs (“�95th percentile for age and sex” rather than “obese” and “85th to 95th percentile

  13. Tenth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/about-uspstf/reports-congress/tenth-annual-report-congress-high-priority-evidence-gaps-clinical-preventive-services
    January 01, 2020 - Tenth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has released its “10th Annua…

  14. Tufts University Boston | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/organization/tufts-university
    January 01, 2023 - Tufts University Boston Intervention INC: An Interactive Family-Centered mHealth Tool to Reduce Obesity Risk in Urban Minority Preadolescents Description This research will adapt and extend Intervention INC, a family-centered, interactive, health promotion tool, and evaluate i…

  15. Standardized Nursing Protocol: Bed Bathing With 2% Chlorhexidine (CHG) No-Rinse Bathing Cloths and Showering With 4% CHG Liquid Soap (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/nursing-protocols/nursing-chg-bed-bathing.pdf
    March 01, 2022 - • For obese or incontinent patients, additional cloths may be needed. … warmer for single two-cloth packets to address the common situation of needing additional cloths for obese

  16. Standardized Nursing Protocol: Basin Bed Bathing With 2% Liquid CHG and Showering With 4% CHG Liquid Soap (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/nursing-protocols/nursing-chg-bed-bathing.docx
    March 01, 2022 - . · For obese or incontinent patients, additional cloths may be needed. … warmer for single two-cloth packets to address the common situation of needing additional cloths for obese

  17. Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of New Therapies (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/diabetes-glucose-control_research.pdf
    July 01, 2010 - Twenty-two percent of users were obese, compared to 11 to 15% using other medications. … users of the medication who were 3 Effective Health Care Program Research Report Number 29 obese … The proportion of individuals who were obese was much higher among the exenatide users (21.9% with an

  18. Reducing Unecessary Urinary catheter Use in the Emergency Department: How to Implement the Process (ppt file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/ed-catheter-insertions-091013.ppt
    January 01, 2010 - Obesity can limit movement and the obese patient may require additional staff to get up to toilet, but … * Patients at high risk for inappropriate catheterization Elderly Women Incontinent Obese Immobile … Others at risk for inappropriate placement include those who are incontinent, obese, immobile, and patients

  19. CER 222: Evidence Summary: Achieving Health Equity in Preventive Services (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-222-evidence-summary-health-equity.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - Abnormal blood glucose and type 2 diabetes screening Adults age 40 to 70 years who are overweight or obese … Obesity in adults: screening and managementb All adults (screening); adults who are overweight or obese … A weight loss intervention provided by primary care physicians for low-income, overweight and obese

  20. Archived: Evidence Summary: Screening for Multifactorial Dyslipidemia: Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-screening-for-multifactorial-dyslipidemia/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening-july-2016
    August 09, 2016 - the simulated diagnostic yield of screening for elevated TC varies between 4.8% and 12.3% (higher in obese … /dL) was 10.7% (7.5% for children with healthy weight, 11.5% for overweight children, and 16.0% for obese … The highest diagnostic yields appear to be in obese children (12.3%) and at the ages when TC naturally … adolescents aged 16–19 years, 7.2%). 20 The subgroup with the highest estimated diagnostic yield was obese … Morbidly obese diagnosis as an indicator of cardiovascular disease risk in children: results from the
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