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8621. Exhibit 10. Facilitating Communication Among Patients, Family Members, and the Care Team | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2018 - Guide to Patient and Family Engagement Exhibit 10. … Facilitating Communication Among Patients, Family Members, and the Care Team Previous Page … Next Page Table of Contents Guide to Patient and Family Engagement Executive Summary Introduction … nursing staff or provide written information on who is on the patient's health care team Nurses, patients … communication behaviors. 183 Intervention patients obtained more information per question and exhibited

8622. Archived: Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2) in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      June 15, 2008 - Clinical Considerations Patient … For example, consider a patient for whom lipid-lowering treatment would be recommended if his or her … Regardless of whether the clinician and patient decide to screen for diabetes, people should eat a healthful … ) and sudden death (0.9 vs. 1.6 events per 1000 patient-years) than those receiving conventional management … Expanded Clinical Evaluation of Lovastatin (EXCEL) study results: two-year efficacy and safety follow-up

8623. Table 4. AADE Recommended Measures and Measurement Methods | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2018 - Patient Self-Management Support Programs: An Evaluation Table 4. … AADE Recommended Measures and Measurement Methods Previous Page   Table of Contents Patient … Patient self-report. Review of log book (unreliable). Meter memory review or printout. … Patient empowerment. Self-report. … Patient self-report. Observation.

8624. Lessons from the Field: Making Performance Comparisons (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2019 - across providers, outcome performance measures must be adjusted for different levels of risk in the patients … was a barrier to screening for patients in smaller clinics. … for social risk factors, as recommended by the NQF, improved performance for clinics that served patients … found that the odds of counseling on lethal means restriction was higher for caregivers of female patients … Patient Safety and Quality: An Evidence-Based Handbook for Nurses.

8625. Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 4: An Introduction to Practice Organization and Management (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2015 - Acute care is when a patient seeks health care because of symptoms. … Is the staff trained to schedule patients with a member of their care team, and can patients get an … This essential function is often delegated to a risk management team that reviews patient safety issues … They help clients set and attain health goals through behavior and life style change. … Examples include: new patient visits, initial health assessment for a Medicare patient, newborn check

8626. Noninvasive Testing for Coronary Artery Disease (pdf file)
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      January 15, 2015 - The first step is assessing pre-test likelihood that the patient has CAD. … (e.g., low risk patients). … Patient Population of Interest and Pre-Test Risk of CAD: Stable, symptomatic patients with suspected … PICOTS – Inclusion and exclusion criteria Inclusion Exclusion Patients Adult patients (≥ 18 years … b KQ 1–6e: Potential modifiers related to differential efficacy and/or safety include patient factors

8627. Using Health IT to Improve Care Coordination and Outcomes in Patients with Complex Health Care Needs (pdf file)
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      February 20, 2014 - safety ► Efficient use of health care service 6 The Chronic Care Model 7 Study Design … education/information • Nurses: Patient callbacks ► High-risk patients 10 Primary Care Provider … patients discharged from the hospital before patients attend a follow-up visit. 31% 59% 0.004 … /e-mailed clinical note on their patients. … Receive standardized patient information; high-risk patients receive follow-up phone call. 26

8628. Archived: Prevention of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Preexposure Prophylaxis | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      June 11, 2019 - Clinicians should understand the evidence but individualize decision making to the specific patient or … Components of adherence support include establishing trust and open communication with patients, patient … Research is also needed on the long-term safety and effectiveness of PrEP. … Methods for evaluating adherence differed between studies and included patient diaries and self-report … An HIV preexposure prophylaxis demonstration project and safety study for young MSM.

8629. Appendix D. Site Visit Process Comparison | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - Also ask history of MRSA (these will need to be isolation patients). … Having all patients not eat means they can juggle the schedule. … Guardian checks patients in. … Some instances would be beneficial to do, ligament repair patients should.  … Transport to OR: who goes with patient and mode of transportation Endoscopy and pain patients go

8630. PHARMACO-EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS FOR A STUDY OF (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2009 - about the outcomes, clinical effectiveness, safety, and appropriateness of health care items and services … Using two-stage linear regression for the IV estimation and additional adjustment for measured patient … The older patient: the ongoing challenge of efficacy and tolerability. … The efficacy, safety, and tolerability of antipsychotics in the elderly. … in older patients.

8631. Table 3a. Examples of Evaluation Measures for Self-management Support Programs for Common Chronic Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2018 - Patient Self-Management Support Programs: An Evaluation Table 3a. … Programs for Common Chronic Conditions Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Patient … Patient self-efficacy and knowledge D1. Patient behavior Staffing ratios. Caseload. … Knowledge Patient knowledge. Asthma knowledge acquisition. … Patient-provider communication. Ownership and use of peak flow meter.

8632. Glaucoma-Screening Executive (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2012 - Because of this new evidence, we believe that a re-evaluation of the safety and effectiveness of population … Objectives The objective of this review was to summarize the evidence regarding the safety and effectiveness … problems with image quality and patient positioning. … Although the pulse is very rapid, patients frequently are startled by this test. … Discriminating ability of Humphrey matrix perimetry in early glaucoma patients.

8633. Eighth Annual Report to Congress on High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2018 - on professional judgment and patient preferences. … Stakeholder groups include national primary care, specialty, patient, advocacy, and other organizations … Considerations for Implementation: To determine whether a patient is a candidate for statin therapy, … The likelihood that a patient will benefit from statin use depends on his or her absolute baseline … with established effectiveness and safety.

8634. Systematic Review on Opioid Treatments for Chronic Pain: Surveillance Report 3 (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2022 - Patient outcomes following opioid dose reduction among patients with chronic opioid therapy. … Patient outcomes following opioid dose reduction among patients with chronic opioid therapy. … Predicting opioid therapy safety in pancreatic cancer patients. … Patient outcomes after opioid dose reduction among patients with chronic opioid therapy. … Evaluating the Effects of Opioid Prescribing Policies on Patient Outcomes in a Safety-net Primary Care

8635. Appendix D, Table D3 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - PACU could technically hold 12 patients but not typical, 9 patients more usual. … These are observation patients.     … Patient to nurse ratio in PACU   2 patients to1 nurse, critical care is 1 to 1. … Retain blood pressure cuff, follows patient. These are cleaned between patients and not disposable.  … At this ASC patients bring them from home. 

8636. Archived: Evidence Summary: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      January 24, 2017 - None focused on screen-detected patients from primary care settings. … Most of the studies followed up patients for 8 to 12 weeks. … Does this patient have obstructive sleep apnea? … Sleep apnoea patients have more automobile accidents. Lancet . 1987;2(8556):447. … the key questions that the review will address to allow the USPSTF to evaluate the effectiveness and safety

8637. CER 226: Evidence summary_Labor Dystocia (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2020 - Differences in patient, provider, health system, and other characteristics may affect the applicability … Moderate (Indirect) 24 Table T summarizes the SOE for EA versus patient- controlled intravenous … the explicit “cutpoint” for duration of labor used and broader factors ranging from the relative safety … Emotional support reduces operative delivery rates and patient satisfaction. … Design, identification, and sensitivity analysis for patient preference trials.

8638. Chronic-Urinary-Retention Research (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2014 - attention on the strength and limits of evidence from research studies about the effectiveness and safety … Safety of a new compact catheter for men with neurogenic bladder dysfunction: a randomised, crossover … Retention|Urinary Hesitancy Intermittent Device: FlowPants(R) Garment Endpoint Classification: Safety … Behavioral: Self- management of urinary catheter Allocation: Randomized|Endpoint Classification: Safety … InterStim Tined Leads Models 3889 and 3093 Allocation: Non-Randomized|Endpoint Classification: Safety

8639. Appendix C: Example Implementation Plan | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2018 - Improving Patient Flow and Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Guide for Hospitals Appendix C … Forming a Patient Flow Team Section 3. Measuring Emergency Department Performance Section 4. … the evaluation of the patient and order appropriate tests. … The physician in triage would only see a patient after the triage nurse assessed the patient and determined … that the patient qualified for care under this new protocol.

8640. Newer Medications for Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Associated With Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (pdf file)
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      April 21, 2015 - Some patients are more bothered by specific symptoms that may be preferentially improved by certain … Filson CP, Hollingsworth JM, Clemens clinical efficacy and safety of 5alpha- JQ, et al. … Review to patients? Journal of Urology. 1995 Manager (RevMan) [Computer Nov;154(5):1770-4. … (safe or safety).ti,ab. 120. side effec*.ti,ab. 121. … (safe or safety).ti,ab. 107. side effec*.ti,ab. 108.