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  1. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/mui/example-newsletters_v2.pdf
    November 01, 2023 - Rao directs University Hospitals' medical obesity treatment program. … number of prominent national committees, including as Chair of the American Heart Association's Obesity … In 2012, he was among the first groups of physicians to be board certified in obesity medicine.
  2. www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/impactgrants/impact-ks-success-story.html
    April 01, 2015 - funded Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute award to evaluate different approaches for treating obesity
  3. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/037-ss-bed-bathing-chg-cloths-protocol.docx
    April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI Pre-Op Surgical Decolonization Protocol for Staff: Bathing With 2 Percent Chlorhexidine No-Rinse Cloths Surgical Services For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries The following protocol details the process for performing skin decol…
  4. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/training/cbt-bed-bathing.pdf
    March 01, 2022 - Nursing Protocol Training_Bed Bathing With 2% No-Rinse Chlorhexidine (CHG) Cloths and Showering With 4% Rinse-Off CHG Liquid Soap Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients With Devices Section 11-5 Nursing Protocol Training Bed Bathing With 2% No-Rinse Chlorhexidine (CHG) Cloths and Showering With 4% Rinse-Off CHG Liq…
  5. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/phys-championsgd/section2.html
    October 01, 2015 - Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections Epidemiology of Invasive Devices and Complications Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections Preamble and Summary Epidemiology of Invasive Devic…
  6. www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/next-steps2.html
    December 01, 2009 - Having a documented BMI is considered by many to be an important first step in preventing overweight and obesity … also emerging as an important chronic condition, in large part due to the epidemic of overweight and obesity … Given the racial and ethnic disparities in overweight and obesity, diabetes is also likely to be more
  7. www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraapa2.html
    April 01, 2018 - presence of comorbidities, including rheumatoid arthritis, myocardial infarction, atrial fibrillation, and obesity … significantly increased risk compared to younger patients, and risk doubles with each subsequent decade) and obesity … mellitus, malignancy, join malignancy, steroid use, chronic renal insufficiency, pyuria, bacteriuria, obesity
  8. www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/references.html
    April 01, 2025 - and Adolescents Recommendations [ https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening
  9. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/tpc/impact-ks-success-story.pdf
    April 01, 2015 - Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute award to evaluate different approaches for treating obesity
  10. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/decision/research-centers/cfe_bibliography.pdf
    September 18, 2014 - Research Project: Family-focused Childhood Obesity Prevention Intervention Using Community Health Workers
  11. Mod5-Case-Scenarios (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module5/mod5-case-scenarios.pdf
    April 01, 2016 - The procedure is technically challenging due to the patient’s obesity but appears to go smoothly.
  12. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/afib_topicref.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - are 1.5 times as likely to develop AF than are women after controlling for age and comorbidities.2 Obesity … Furthermore, obesity increases the likelihood that AF will progress from paroxysmal to permanent AF.7 … CRDT0913 PICOTS Include Exclude CHADS2 or CHA2DS2VASc criteria) and history of prior stroke o Obesity
  13. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-150-fullreport.pdf
    February 14, 2018 - Association of measure topic with children’s future health – for example, a measure addressing childhood obesity … Long-term consequences of pediatric obesity and other metabolic disturbances include higher risk of … Association, American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, North American Association for the Study of Obesity … Consensus development conference on antipsychotic drugs and obesity and diabetes.
  14. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/nursing-protocols/nursing-chg-bed-bathing.docx
    March 01, 2022 - Standardized Nursing Protocol: Basin Bed Bathing With 2% Liquid CHG and Showering With 4% CHG Liquid Soap Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients With Devices Section 9-1 – Standardized Nursing Protocol: Bed Bathing With 2% Chlorhexidine (CHG) No-Rinse Bathing Cloths and Showering With 4% CHG Liquid Soap Background: The…
  15. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cpi/centers/ockt/kt/tools/impuspstf/impuspstf.pdf
    September 21, 2010 - Attention to other risk factors for CVD, such as physical inactivity, lipid levels, diet, and obesity … Population-based approaches to increasing physical activity and reducing obesity, as recommended by … Useful resources: Evidence and USPSTF recommendations on blood pressure, diet, physical activity, and obesity
  16. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-harms.pdf
    August 01, 2025 - Key Findings/Impact: According to the final report, obesity was associated with clinically lower rates … experience of a national group of nursing home DONs with the care and safety of their residents with obesity … The findings reveal that cost of care is considered when persons with obesity are considered for admission … and coaching of CNAs to provide safe care is needed, and transitioning short stay residents with obesity … Across all risk categories studied (placenta previa, severe hypertension, severe obesity, and attempted
  17. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/ccreroadmap.pdf
    July 01, 2013 - counseling for adults with known risk factors for cardiovascular and diet- related chronic disease; • Obesity … screening and counseling for adults; • Obesity screening and counseling for children; • Sexually … relationships for delivery of preventive services that address healthy diet, physical activity, obesity … No evidence was identified for three of the eight preventive services—breastfeeding counseling, obesity … measures pertains to four preventive services: alcohol misuse counseling; healthy diet counseling; obesity
  18. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/nursing-protocols/nursing-chg-bed-bathing.pdf
    March 01, 2022 - Standardized Nursing Protocol: Bed Bathing With 2% Chlorhexidine (CHG) No-Rinse Bathing Cloths and Showering With 4% CHG Liquid Soap Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients With Devices Section 9-1 – Standardized Nursing Protocol: Bed Bathing With 2% Chlorhexidine (CHG) No-Rinse Bathing Cloths and Showering …
  19. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/antibiotic-audit.html
    December 01, 2017 - Antibiotic Audit Tool AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Introduction Problem Statement Perioperative antimicrobial prophylaxis is an important strategy to prevent surgical site infection.  Appropriate selection, dosing, and redosing ensure that the antibiotic concentration in surgical site tis…
  20. www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part2-cvd.html
    June 01, 2018 - The generally higher prevalence of obesity, noninsulin-dependent diabetes, hypertension, high low-density

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