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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-medication-safety.pdf
April 30, 2025 - The NQF measures were not specific to postoperative pain management. … Three of the
non-endorsed measures were specific to postoperative pain. … Residents experienced less constant pain but reported the same
pain intensity. … Prescribing practices improved over time, as did documentation of pain
assessments. … goals from their ED visit but emphasized pain
control; (3) participants were reluctant to use pain
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medicinelist-slides-final508.pptx
June 02, 2025 - Thomas – 78-year-old male with uncontrolled hypertension and knee pain
Lifts weights, walks often, rides … stationary bike
Visiting for knee pain that is keeping him from exercising
EHR lists:
Hydrochlorothiazide … Thomas, has come in for a scheduled visit with his primary care clinician for knee pain. Mr. … Having knee pain when riding or walking is a big concern.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/webinars/pbrn-webinar-2-highlighting-promoting.pdf
September 01, 2024 - Outcomes
Research Network (2015 – 2018)
Research interests: Behavioral health, substance
use, chronic pain … 2022 Survey Pain Management Care in Older Adults Part of R01
Survey Shared Decision Making for Firearm … Colorectal cancer screening through pharmacies
Interview Complementary and Integrative Health for Chronic
Pain … and PTSD Preliminary work for funded K99/R00
Interview Nonpharmacological treatments for chronic pain
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/nft-state-simulation.xlsx
June 02, 2025 - , [0.7 - 0.84] 0.67 (0.13), [0.44 - 0.75] 0.77 (0.13), [0.51 - 0.87] 0.75 (0.1), [0.58 - 0.87]
Pain … [0.28 - 0.82] 0.76 (0.08), [0.61 - 0.88] 0.73 (0.09), [0.44 - 0.86] 0.76 (0.11), [0.51 - 0.87]
Pain … call button 0.06926(0.01998) 0.001981(0.01049) 0.06811(0.01845) 0.003632(0.007875)
pain 0.05188(0.01942
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Siddharthan.pdf
January 10, 2005 - Back pain is
the most common reason for filing workers’ compensation claims. … Most prescriptions were pain
relievers and available over the counter. … An overview of the
incidence and costs of low back pain. … Manual handling
activities and risk of low back pain in nurses. … Epidemiological aspects of back pain
within the nursing profession.
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/labels/measures.html
July 01, 2016 - Foundation to report measures of hospice agency performance, one measure is labeled “Managing patients’ pain … expanded into the following title for the graph that displays the data: “The percent of patients whose pain
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/cauti-surveillance/assessment.html
March 01, 2017 - mm 3 or Left Shift with >6% or >1,500 bands/mm 3 )
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New onset costovertebral angle pain … tenderness
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New or marked increase in suprapubic tenderness
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Acute pain
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/daily-goals.html
December 01, 2012 - Patient Care
Pain management/sedation (held to follow commands)? … Pain goal______/ 10 w/______
Cardiac
Review EKGs
Human Resources Goal_______
__
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20150122/3_barbara_burke.pdf
June 09, 2012 - 391)
Impact of Nurse Leader Rounding on Two Priorities
Nurse Leader Rounding
Staff Helped with Pain … • Leverage family-centered rounding around themes of care coordination,
communication and pain
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/cauti-surveillance/assessment.docx
March 01, 2017 - 14,000 cells/mm3 or Left Shift with >6% or >1,500 bands/mm3)
☐
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New onset costovertebral angle pain … or tenderness
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New or marked increase in suprapubic tenderness
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Acute pain, swelling
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201507.html
April 01, 2015 - Staff nurses call patients asking if they have pain, have filled their prescriptions, scheduled follow-up … of recently discharged patients about nurse communication, responsiveness of staff, cleanliness, and pain
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK1_T4-Urinalysis_and_UTIs_Improving_Care-updated.docx
October 01, 2016 - The key symptoms of urinary tract infections are:
Dysuria or acute pain when urinating
Fever with another … Back or flank pain
Frequent urination
Incontinence
A strong, persistent urge to urinate
Suprapubic pain … Today Grace has new complaints of right-sided sharp flank pain when she urinates. … symptoms are approaching the criteria: temperature has risen to nearly 100° and resident has new flank pain … can focus on the criteria that are met, including her temperature, urinary frequency, and suprapubic pain
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201714.html
September 01, 2019 - Examples of how she has helped patients include the following:
A woman who was experiencing chest pain … , headaches, heart palpitations, fast heart rates, and lower back pain told Bingham that she was afraid
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Singh_69.pdf
April 04, 2008 - history
of hypertension arrives at his primary physician’s office with intermittent atypical chest pain … He is currently having retrosternal burning chest pain. … The nurse presents the printed EKG to the physician and informs him/her that the
patient’s pain did … patients, perhaps by using a written protocol for managing chest pain in the office. … Building self-empowered teams for improving
safety in postoperative pain management.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc/gdmod1a.html
October 01, 2014 - Resident complaints of pain. … Resident complaints of pain—e.g., the resident grimaces or winces when moving. … Resident complaints of pain.
Slide 16
What is important enough to report?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/CDI-one-page.pdf
November 01, 2019 - Diagnosis
• Clinical spectrum of infection ranges from watery diarrhea with lower abdominal pain … may have ileus without stool output; these patients generally have
colitis on imaging, abdominal pain
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy2/Strat2_Tool_6_Pres_TX_508.pptx
July 23, 2010 - caused by breakdowns in communication
Patient outcomes, including emotional health, functioning, and pain … they do
May want family or friends to support them
Are busy and under a lot
of stress Are often in pain … is very happy about finally getting through the surgery and being on this unit, but he is still in pain … initial nursing assessment, but Jack interrupts to ask her who she is and what can she do about his pain … in his care
Learns that his wife can visit him anytime
Gets some initial support for relieving his pain
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medicinelist-slides-508.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Thomas – 78-year-old male with uncontrolled
hypertension and knee pain
• Lifts weights, walks often … , rides stationary bike
• Visiting for knee pain that is keeping him from exercising
• EHR lists … Thomas, has come in for a scheduled visit with his primary care clinician for knee pain. Mr. … Having knee pain when riding or walking is a big concern.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/questionnaire-overview.pdf
March 20, 2017 - communication with doctors, communication with
nurses, hospital environment, age-appropriateness of care, pain … Responsiveness to the call button
• Helping your child feel comfortable
• Paying attention to your child’s pain … 29 --
Providers told parents
how to report mistakes
-- 30 --
Providers asked about
child’s pain … -- 32 --
-- Patient got help using
bathroom or bedpan
-- 11
-- Patient’s pain was well
controlled … -- 13
-- Provider helped with
pain
-- 14
Hospital had things
available that were right
for
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/prevhosp-reports-slides.pptx
November 30, 2013 - Reason for Transfer Out of Facility
Cardiac/Circulatory
Anemia
Cardiac arrest
Coagulation defect
Chest pain … Injury
Major injury
Minor injury
Non-Fall-Related Injury
Major injury
Minor injury
Musculoskeletal
Joint pain … Weight loss
Sample Transfer Note (page 2 of 2)
Gastrointestinal/Genitourinary
Abdominal/pelvic pain … : new or unrelieved 1
Chest pain: with inspiration or coughing 1
Cough: new or … Nausea or vomiting (recurrent for last 24 hours) 1 1
Genitourinary
Abdominal pain