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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/patient-family-engagement-ed.pptx
September 01, 2014 - Examples of PFE Practices in the ED
Including patient/family in bedside rounds
Supporting family presence … huddles focused on safety issues, consistent use of checklists, teamwork practices (TeamSTEPPS), family presence
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy2/Strat2_Implement_Hndbook_508.docx
April 30, 2013 - patients and families and unit staff in the process: Establish a multidisciplinary team 6
Assess family presence … Anne Arundel Medical Center benefitted from already having an open family presence policy in place when … As a result, CNAs drafted an open family presence policy that outlined guidelines for visitors with the … Concerns associated with family presence include potential interference with treatment, medical risk … Set aims to improve communication
Once you have a strong understanding of the existing family presence
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49509/psn-pdf
April 01, 2006 - If a urine test were negative despite the presence of a
fertilized egg, insertion of a copper, but not … and see if the patient
has been able to feel the strings of the IUC—her only way to check for its presence … The presence of an IUC increases the risk of spontaneous abortion nearly three-
fold, so, whether a … not, the IUC should be removed as soon as possible
because the risk of spontaneous abortion in the presence
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/ASB-UTI-facilitator-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - The
presence of pyuria is not enough to diagnose a UTI and
is not an indication for antibiotic therapy … over a year, no differences in insomnia, malaise,
fatigue, weakness, or anorexia were noted in the
presence … systemic infection, such as hypotension,
antibiotic initiation should be considered, regardless of
the presence … Leukocyte esterase is also often reported and indicates
the presence of WBCs. … Nitrites indicate the
presence of bacteria in the urine—this result should not
be used alone to determine
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-232-section-1-tables-1-4.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Sepsis Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS) in the presence of, or as a
result of, suspected … or proven infection
SIRS The presence of at least two of the following four criteria, one of which
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/implementation-and-evaluation-standing-orders-using-health-information/annual-summary/2010
January 01, 2010 - The research team used quarterly EMR data extracts to measure the presence of health maintenance templates … Impact and Findings: Improvements in template presence, template use, and QI performance were found … Larger changes in template presence were noted in testing for HDL-cholesterol, influenza vaccinations
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/evaluation-and-integration-automatic-fall-prediction-system/annual-summary/2011
January 01, 2011 - results of the multinomial logistic regressions comparing traditional fall risk factors (prior fall and presence … Stride time COV was compared with the 7-day Fractal D mean, presence of more than one psychoactive medication … Neither the presence of more than one psychiatric medication nor the mean travel distance in the 7 days
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide165.html
October 01, 2014 - Therefore, their use should be encouraged for all smokers except in the presence of contraindications
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs022548-ponto-final-report-2019.pdf
January 01, 2019 - The only barrier to PHIM task
performance identified was the presence of household clutter, which was … Room selection
was based on the presence of these segmented features in them. … The first figure below illustrates the presence and distribution of the ten features across the
homes … It is important to note that the ACHE documented the presence of the
features, not their use. … An important consideration in interpreting the presence of some
features is warranted and is related
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/rf36/rf36.shtml
August 01, 2017 - Transitions, 2012-2013 through 2014-2015: Estimates for U.S., Non-Elderly Adults by Health Status, Presence … Transitions, 2012-2013 through 2014-2015: Estimates for U.S., Non-Elderly Adults by Health Status, Presence … Transitions, 2012–2013 through 2014–2015: Estimates for U.S., Non-Elderly Adults by Health Status, Presence … Percentage of non-elderly adults ages 18-64, who were uninsured for the entire calendar year, by the presence … Percentage of non-elderly adults ages 18-64, who were uninsured for the entire calendar year, by the presence
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb-formula.pdf
June 02, 2025 - ■ Increased energy density may be required to optimize growth in the presence of fluid
restriction
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide66.html
October 01, 2014 - Patients should encourage housemates to quit with them or not smoke in their presence.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/building-team-040814.pptx
January 01, 2013 - catheter placed, and to evaluate the need for the catheter
The bedside nurse should note the catheter's presence … The nurse champion discusses with each nurse on the unit the presence and need of the catheter
Alternatively … , nurse champion and mid level provider may round on patients to evaluate presence, need, and discontinue … Recognition of catheter presence, and evaluation of need as soon as the patient is admitted to the unit
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delay-initiating-antibiotics-results-fatal-error
August 02, 2015 - Additionally, most institutions do not require overnight faculty presence. … Nevertheless, a recent study on the presence of in-house attending trauma surgeons showed no impact on … At least one study supports that their presence does not compromise resident autonomy.( 9 )
The duty-hour … One such mechanism would be to have continuous presence of hospitalists throughout the day and night. … The presence of hospitalist in medical education. Acad Med. 2000;75:S34-6.[ go to PubMed ]
9.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866638/psn-pdf
September 04, 2024 - This
article compares how organizations define never events with respect to preventability, presence
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/data/spotlights/spotlight-falls-rev.pdf
March 01, 2023 - ............................................................................................... 5
Presence … Presence of Injury by Sex and Age
Figure 2 shows the presence of injury for female and male patients … npsd-chartbook-2022.pdf#FallSupp
Falls: Associated Factors and Clinical Outcomes Page | 6
Figure 2 - Presence … 5 – Risk Assessment Prior to Fall by Age and Sex
Risk Factor(s) Prior to Fall
Figure 6 shows the presence … Limitations
Methodology
Key Findings
Annual Trends by Age
Examining Injury Resulting from Falls
Presence
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/implementation-and-evaluation-standing-orders-using-health-information
January 01, 2023 - Improvements in template presence, template use, and QI performance were found for 14 measures across … Larger changes in template presence were noted in testing for HDL-cholesterol, influenza vaccinations
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/when-psychiatric-symptoms-are-not
September 20, 2011 - The presence of “normal labs” and a cursory non-focal neurologic examination led to “medical clearance … The presence of delusions in this patient for several years would lead most clinicians to the conclusion … The presence of chronic psychiatric symptoms often leads clinicians to be less assiduous in their evaluation … self-neglect, delirium or dementia.( 13,14 ) The issue of “non-focality” may also be misleading since the presence … as this can be minimized by: What providers can do: Use a problem list that highlights the presence
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapu.pptx
September 18, 2011 - Component Rules of the Classification Tree Algorithm
CABG:
All of the following:
Presence … count is not less than 11.85
Herniorrhaphy:
Either of the following:
Presence … of a post-operative culture, or
Presence of a c-reactive protein and the maximum post-operative … is not less than 9.45
Total Hip Arthroplasty:
All of the following:
Presence … C-reactive protein greater than 3mg/dL, or
Any post-operative antibiotics given, or
Presence
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/pocket-cards-4x6-skin-infections.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Infection
• Sudden onset redness, warmth,
tenderness, and swelling
• Findings are unilateral
• Presence