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121. Preparing for and Recovering After Hip or Knee Replacement Surgery (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2023 - Start physical therapy. … ■ Many people start physical therapy the day of surgery. … F You may start physical therapy the day of surgery. … At Home F Walk and do your physical therapy exercises. … F You may start physical therapy the day of surgery.

122. Appendix F. CAUTI Prevention in Long-Term Care: Frequently Asked Questions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2017 - Successful bladder training is an interdisciplinary function; ideally, the three disciplines of nursing, physical … OT assesses if other equipment is needed and the resident's actual abilities and disabilities. … Nursing is also responsible for overall physical assessment and often coordinates the efforts of other

123. Build a Business Case for Quality Improvement: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2017 - term, mechanically ventilated patients often experience slower overall recovery time, debilitating physical … disabilities, lingering cognitive dysfunction, psychiatric issues such anxiety, chronic depression, … Say: Quality improvement can maximize brick and mortar investment, or the physical buildings and facilities

124. Introduction and Methods | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2018 - residents of rural areas; lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender populations; and individuals with disabilities … Disabilities: Basic activity limitations include problems with mobility, self-care (activities of daily … For the purpose of the QDR, adults with disabilities are those with physical, sensory, and/or mental … consistent with statutory definitions of disability, such as the first criterion of the 1990 Americans With Disabilities … limitations in or inability to do things most children can do; the need or use of special therapy such as physical

125. Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 3: The Primary Care Landscape (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2015 - and tertiary levels of care delivered by subspecialists, coordinate the care patients receive from physical … of health problems, including acute and chronic illnesses and prevention services as well as other physical … • Comprehensive care, with the PCMH meeting the large majority of each patient’s physical and mental … federal health insurance program for people who are age 65 or older, certain non-elderly people with disabilities … children and some non- elderly low-income parents, low-income pregnant women, some individuals with disabilities

126. Major Study Finds Significant National Patient Safety Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2022 - Adverse events are often defined as physical or psychological harm caused by a person’s interaction with

127. Health Assessments in Primary Care: How-to Guide (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2013 - • Track patient health behaviors over time (e.g., physical activity, smoking, stress, or quality …  Depression and anxiety  Healthy eating and physical activity  Social support or social isolation … Remind them that it is not the same as an annual physical exam. … PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AWV Option A  a. … Can a single question provide an accurate measure of physical activity?

128. Chartbook on Healthy Living: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - Engaging in at least 150 minutes of moderate or vigorous physical activity per week. … Adults with obesity who did not spend half an hour or more in moderate or vigorous physical activity … Such interventions have been shown to increase levels of physical activity among sedentary patients, … The 2008 Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans recommend that children and adolescents engage in … 1 hour or more of physical activity everyday.

129. Chapter 1: Background on Patient Safety and LEP Populations | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2020 - United States showed that LEP patients are more likely than English-speaking patients to suffer from physical … during hospitalizations than patients whose families are English proficient. 26 Figure 3: Types of Physical … The use of qualified interpreters and translators is supported by the Americans with Disabilities Act

130. Common Cause Analysis: Focus on Institutional Change (pdf file)
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     January 20, 2008 - education and standards of care, so other departments cited included nursing, respiratory therapy, physical … engineering, physician and nursing leaders and front-line staff, respiratory therapy, occupational therapy, physical

131. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
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     January 01, 2017 - long-term complications from mechanical ventilation include slower overall recovery time, debilitating physical … disabilities, lingering cognitive dysfunction, psychiatric issues such as long-term anxiety disorders … getting all of the stakeholders involved, and employing a nurse-driven protocol that collaborates with physical

132. Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Trust Fund Strategic Framework (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2023 - Achieving Whole Health: A New Approach for Veterans and the Nation, defines whole- person health as “physical … religious minorities; lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) persons; persons with disabilities … Integrated: Eliminating the walls between physical, behavioral, community, and family when providing … care, with a specific focus on integrating mental/behavioral health with physical health in a primary … religious minorities; lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) persons; persons with disabilities

133. AHRQ Multiple Chronic Conditions Research Summit: Speaker Biosketches | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2021 - increase access to services, and improve quality of care and outcomes for older adults, people with disabilities … of the Life Goals Collaborative Care intervention, a psychosocial intervention designed to improve physical … Co-Director of Rutgers Center for State Health Policy, directing national initiatives to help people with disabilities … Wittenberg came to Washington in 1981, after earning a master’s degree in physical anthropology from … Wolff's research focuses on the care of persons with complex health needs and disabilities and on applied

134. 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Introduction and Methods (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2019 - included measures related to other key populations, including women, children, older adults, people with disabilities …  Disabilities: Basic activity limitations, which include problems with mobility, self- care (activities … For the purpose of the QDR, adults with disabilities are those with physical, sensory, and/or mental … with statutory definitions of disability, such as the first criterion of the 1990 Americans With Disabilities … limitations or inability to do things most children can do; the need or use of special therapy, such as physical

135. Recovering After Emergency Appendectomy (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2023 - Also let your doctor know if your job involves a lot of physical work, like lifting. … F You may start physical therapy the day of surgery. … At Home F Walk and do your physical therapy exercises.

136. Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections, 2009–2012
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     January 01, 2020 - Such interventions have been shown to increase levels of physical activity among sedentary patients, … 2 hours and 30 minutes a week of moderate-intensity physical activity or 1 hour and 15 minutes a week … The 2008 Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans recommend that children and adolescents engage in … 1 hour or more of physical activity everyday. … Continuity in the provider of home-based physical therapy services and its implications for outcomes

137. Program Evaluation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2018 - physician visits, communication with the physician, diabetes health exams, eating and dietary behaviors, physical … Reliable sources of data on other aspects of patient behavior (e.g., physical activity or diet) are less … measures, including functional status, complications such as organ damage or lower extremity amputations, physical … These measures included global health scores, days sick at home, quality of life, and measures of physical

138. Integrating Primary Care Practices and Community-based Resources to Manage Obesity (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2014 - activity. 31 2 My work involves physical activity 1-2 times per week … 3 My work involves physical activity 3-5 times per week. … 4 My work involves physical activity more than 5 times per week. 7. … 1 2 3 4 5 c. physical activity? 1 2 3 4 5 14. … Physical Barriers: Stairs.

139. Proceedings from AHRQ Summit on Transforming Care for People Living with Multiple Chronic Conditions (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2021 - MCC are commonly defined as the co- occurrence of two or more chronic physical or mental health conditions … that contribute to the burden of illness, including disease severity, functional impairments and disabilities … complex interventions; the need for multi-dimensional functional assessments (e.g., social, role, physical … How can the intersections between physical and behavioral health be improved? 6. … What do primary care providers need to be able to attend to physical, mental, and behavioral health

140. Reducing Hospital Readmissions; Opportunity to Evaluate Diagnostic Safety Tool; New Patient Safety Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2022 - She will also share examples of positive uses of physical space that improve patients’ visits.