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281. In Situ Simulation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/situ.html
     July 01, 2023 - Magnesium toxicity ( Word , 757 KB; Text Version ) Vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC)/abdominal pain

282. Toolkit 1. Suspected UTI SBAR Toolkit (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK1_T4-Urinalysis_and_UTIs_Improving_Care-updated.pdf
     October 01, 2016 - • The key symptoms of urinary tract infections are: — Dysuria or acute pain when urinating — Fever … — Back or flank pain — Frequent urination — Incontinence — A strong, persistent urge to urinate … — Suprapubic pain — Gross hematuria — New or dramatic change in mental status for residents with an … Today Grace has new complaints of right-sided sharp flank pain when she urinates. … can focus on the criteria that are met, including her temperature, urinary frequency, and suprapubic pain

283. The Four Es of Early Mobility: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/4es-early-mobility-facguide.html
     February 01, 2017 - For example, if a unit doesn’t have a pain scale beyond self-reporting, pain could be inadequately identified … To lesson pain, discomfort, and physiological instability to the patient, indicate a pain protocol to … titrate pain medications, and create guidelines for screening for physiological instability.

284. The Culture of Culturing: The Importance of Knowing When to Order Urine Cultures
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/educational-bundles/urine-culturing/whento-order/urine-cultures.pptx
     March 01, 2017 - New confusion or functional decline (with NO alternative diagnosis AND leukocytosis) New suprapubic pain … or costovertebral angle pain or tenderness New onset hypotension (with no alternate noninfectious … cause) Acute pain, swelling, or tenderness of the testes, epididymis, or prostate Purulent (pus) discharge … New pain or tenderness in the suprapubic region (above the pubic bone in the abdomen) or costovertebral … onset of hypotension with no alternative non-infectious cause (e.g., i.e., medications, trauma) Acute pain

285. BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06 (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/educational-bundles/urine-culturing/whento-order/urine-cultures-key.docx
     March 01, 2017 - She was admitted 7 days ago for acute abdominal pain, which proved to be appendicitis. … Killbug: Bladder pain! We definitely need to get her on some antibiotics. … Nurse Nohai: No, I didn’t mean bladder pain. I think it’s just pulling on her leg. Dr. … Killbug: You think she’s got leg pain? I really wish you would be more clear.

286. PowerPoint Presentation
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/assess-resident-UTI-slides.pptx
     June 01, 2021 - One or more symptoms that localize to the genitourinary tract (frequency, urgency, bladder or pelvic pain … 1: Question 2 9 Ask about urinary urgency, frequency, dysuria, chills, and pelvic or bladder pain … change in mental status, malaise or lethargy without another identified cause Specific signs: Flank pain

287. Saworksheet (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruprev/saworksheet.docx
     June 02, 2025 - Does your plan include an assessment for pain? Yes  No  7. … fluid intake e.  Change in mobility f.  Change in continence g.  Change in ability to communicate pain … meal or fluid intake b.  Nutrition screen for a resident at risk of developing a pressure ulcer c.  Pain

288. Pressure Ulcers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/pressureulcer.html
     December 01, 2017 - These skin lesions bring pain, associated risk for serious infection, and increased health care utilization

289. Sample Scenario for Umbilical Cord Prolapse In Situ Simulation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/situ/simulation-cord-prolapse.html
     July 01, 2023 - Patient moans with every contraction, requests pain medication.   … Partner asks nurse for pain medication for his wife. … Patient moans with every contraction, requests pain medication.   … Partner asks nurse for pain medication for his wife.

290. Six Building Blocks How-To-Implement Toolkit: Monitor and Sustain Guide (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/6bb-toolkit-monitor.pdf
     April 20, 2021 - primary care clinic’s management of patients who are on long-term opioid therapy (LtOT) for chronic pain … workflows for healthcare team members to improve opioid prescribing and care of patients with chronic pain … While anyone can use these materials to implement improvements in chronic pain and opioid medication … Recommended Assessments This page contains clinical assessment tools, such as the Opioid Risk Tool and the Pain

291. PS Grantee | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/index.html?page=20
     January 01, 2024 - Approaches To Improve Patient Safety, Partnerships Publication Date: December 2004 Improving Pain … Grant Number: U18 HS 11093 Topic(s): Medication Safety, Nursing Homes, Pain Management Publication

292. Patient and Family Involvement in Care of Mechanically Ventilated Patients: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/patient-family-care-slides.html
     March 01, 2017 - challenging life experience. 12-16 Patients are acutely ill, vulnerable, anxious, and sometimes in pain … Basic needs include pain control, warmth, food, and sleep. … Pain control remains a main concern for patients. … Attending to basic bodily concerns (modesty, toileting, pain, and comfort).

293. Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profiles (continued, 18) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter6q.html
     June 01, 2014 - Postoperative freedom from pain associated with the overall index of relational coordination. … goals, shared knowledge, and mutual respect were significantly associated with patient freedom from pain … Impact of relational coordination on quality of care, postoperative pain and functioning, and length … J Pain Symptom Manage 2001;22(3):752-8. 3.

294. Meeting Minutes, November 2018 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2018-11-nac/nacmtg1118-minutes.html
     April 01, 2019 - noting the finding that, in the year 2017, about 11.4 million Americans misused opioids, including pain … In the area of practice improvement, it has developed a pain management dashboard and a Web resource … on pain management and opioid prescribing for primary care practices. … It is developing a website feature on the nonpharmacological treatment of chronic pain. … It has helped to develop a pain management summary informed by the 2016 CDC guideline.

295. Final Progress Report: A Memory-Based Approach to Reducing Medication Errors (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/kazi-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - and remembering to return controlled substances refused by the patient during administration (e.g., pain … This can include checking the patient’s blood pressure or pain levels. … medications), or after a specific amount of time has passed (e.g., evaluating the effectiveness of pain … (e.g., when patient last received pain med, when to evaluate med effectiveness/side effects or need … remember to perform after a specific amount of time has passed (e.g. evaluating the effectiveness of pain

296. Silence A Commentary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/silence.html
     August 01, 2017 - However, what compounds the pain is when you are not told the truth about what has happened to your loved … This occurs when they are able to find a space and place in their heart to store the pain, try to forgive … Three years, seven months, twenty eight days, and millions of minutes of endless pain that could have

297. Meeting Minutes, July 2018 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2018-07-nac/nacmtg0718-minutes.html
     July 01, 2021 - Perhaps new ideas about pain management could be directed, through training, at a new generation of health … A rethinking of the culture of pain management should apply to both. Dr. … Amstutz stressed the importance of psychosocial support and care coordination in addressing pain-management … We should observe and synthesize what is being done now regarding care and pain management and employ … the perspective of the patient and how to treat the average patient and the not-average patient for pain

298. All-Payer Claims Database Measure Inventory | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/data/apcd/measureinventory.html
     October 01, 2017 - Inventory fields include: Condition of Focus (e.g., back pain, diabetes).

299. Major Home Health Care Quality Measurement Sets | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/setting/long-term-care/home-health/measurement.html
     December 01, 2022 - It covers topics such as patient care, communication, and pain and medication.

300. Four Questions To Ask Your Doctor or Nurse About Antibiotics (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/four-moments-residents.pdf
     June 01, 2021 - , your provider should consider these alternatives: • Increase fluids • Encourage rest • Treat pain