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21. Hypertension Screening for Children Who Are Overweight or Obese: Table 2 (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0232-table2.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - , and approximately 9% have elevated diastolic blood pressure. … Blood pressure should be assessed at all health supervision visits, and offices should have large cuffs … , including thigh cuffs, which allow accurate assessment of blood pressure for severely obese youths … Systolic blood pressure correlates positively with BMI. … If blood pressure is ≥90th percentile, further evaluation is called for.

22. Initial Risk Assessment for Immobility-Related Pressuer Ulcer Within 24 Hours of Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Admission (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-203-fullreport.pdf
    April 10, 2017 - pressure ulcer risk assessment tool was administered (mm/dd/yyyy), and the time the standardized pressure … Definition International Definition, National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (NPUAP)/European Pressure … tissue usually over a bony prominence, as a result of pressure, or pressure in combination with shear … Under pressure: Preventing pressure ulcers in critically ill infants. … Guideline for prevention and management of pressure ulcers.

23. AHRQ Data Spotlight: Hypertension Control in Health Resources and Services Administration Health Centers (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/dataspotlight-hypertension.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - , and death,2 only about half of those with the condition have it under control1 (defined as blood pressure … HRSA examines how many patients achieve blood pressure control based on measures set by the Million … ◆ The Million Hearts initiative and HP 2020 blood pressure control targets (80% and 61.2% of those … High Blood Pressure Statistics & Maps. … High Blood Pressure: Blood Pressure Facts.

24. Tool 3F: Orthostatic Vital Sign Measurement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/toolkit/orthostatic-vital-sign.html
    January 01, 2013 - Equipment Noninvasive blood pressure measurement device. … Blood pressure cuff of correct size for the patient. … Measure the blood pressure and the pulse while the patient is supine. … Check sitting blood pressure and pulse. … Support the forearm at heart level when taking the blood pressures to prevent inaccurate measurement.

25. Fallpxtool3F (doc file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallpxtoolkit/fallpxtool3f.docx
    January 29, 2013 - Have a sitting blood pressure ≤90/60. Have acute deep vein thrombosis. … Equipment Noninvasive blood pressure measurement device. … Blood pressure cuff of correct size for the patient. Procedure 1. … Check sitting blood pressure and pulse. … Support the forearm at heart level when taking the blood pressures to prevent inaccurate measurement.

26. Appendix B. Health Outcomes Reported in Transforming Primary Care Studies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2015 - Donahue, MD, MPH Diabetes HbA1c <9% LDL cholesterol <100 mg/dL Blood pressure <130/80 mm Hg … ≤130/80 mm Hg LDL cholesterol ≤100 mg/dL Cardiovascular disease: Blood pressure ≤130/80 mm Hg … Gabbay, MD, PhD Diabetes HbA1c <7% Blood pressure <130/80 mm Hg LDL cholesterol <100 mg/dL … practices, the percent of patients meeting the target values for HbA1c, LDL cholesterol, and blood pressure … practices, the percent of patients meeting the target values for HbA1c, LDL cholesterol, and blood pressure

27. Appendix B. Health Outcomes Reported in Transforming Primary Care Studies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/grants-transform/health-outcomes-reported.html
    March 01, 2017 - Donahue, MD, MPH Diabetes HbA1c <9% LDL cholesterol <100 mg/dL Blood pressure <130/80 mm Hg … ≤130/80 mm Hg LDL cholesterol ≤100 mg/dL Cardiovascular disease: Blood pressure ≤130/80 mm Hg … Gabbay, MD, PhD Diabetes HbA1c <7% Blood pressure <130/80 mm Hg LDL cholesterol <100 mg/dL … practices, the percent of patients meeting the target values for HbA1c, LDL cholesterol, and blood pressure … practices, the percent of patients meeting the target values for HbA1c, LDL cholesterol, and blood pressure

28. Hypertension Screening for Children Who Are Overweight or Obese: Report (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0232-fullreport.pdf
    February 01, 2020 - percentile (2) documentation of diastolic blood pressure percentile, (3) classification of blood pressure … , systolic blood pressure value, diastolic blood pressure value, and both height and weight (necessary … blood pressure, diastolic blood pressure, height, and weight) was 100 percent, with a Kappa statistic … n=0) had documentation of classification of blood pressure as normal or abnormal. … Systolic or diastolic blood pressure values. 30 7.

29. Home Mechanical Ventilators: Protocol Appendix A (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/hmv-protocol-appendixa.pdf
    October 11, 2017 - or NPPV or "Positive Airway Pressure*" or "positive end- expiratory pressure*").ti. 25411 3 1 or … ventilation" or NPPV or "Positive Airway Pressure*" or "positive end-expiratory pressure*") 2 TITLE … ventilation" or "non-invasive positive pressure ventilation" or NPPV or "Positive Airway Pressure*" … ventilation" or "non-invasive positive pressure ventilation" or NPPV or "Positive Airway Pressure*" … ventilation" or "non-invasive positive pressure ventilation" or NPPV or "Positive Airway Pressure*"

30. Tailoring Digital Technologies To Improve Outcomes Among Minorities With Chronic Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2024 - The system allowed LHWs to track blood pressure readings on web-based and congregation-specific dashboards … counseling and health education to motivate behavior change among those congregants with high blood pressure … Schoenthaler’s research not only improved the method used to track blood pressure readings, which originally … were recorded on paper index cards, but her web-based platform helped LHWs see changes to blood pressure … Schoenthaler’s intervention helped community members lower their blood pressure and was pivotal in laying

31. Tables 1-7 (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-195-tables%201-7.pdf
    December 18, 2019 - Contingency Table for Presence of Indicators of Increased Intracranial Pressure in Administrative Claims … and Charts Indicators of Increased Intracranial Pressure in Claims Based on ICD-9-CM Codes … Present Absent Total Evidence of Indicators of Increased Intracranial Pressure in Charts Present … 2 5 Absent 34 18 52 Total 37 20 57 **ICD-9-CM codes for indicators of increased intracranial pressure … , skull fracture, intracranial hemorrhage 0 117 225 405 450 Indicators of increased intracranial pressure

32. Intervention Tracking (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/intervention-tracking-worksheet-mw.pdf
    May 19, 2016 - aspirin/antiplatelet drug for pts with IVD (or CVD) Alert staff to a patient with uncontrolled blood pressure … OTHER CLINICAL DECISION SUPPORT ACTIVITIES* Orders/patient instructions/education for home blood pressure … PRACTICE WORKFLOWS Blood pressure measurement protocol Blood pressure treatment protocol Workflow … for patient to report home blood pressures Tobacco use/smoking assessment part of intake or rooming … PERFORMANCE Metric for use of aspirin or another antithrombotic therapy in IVD Metric for blood pressure

33. CHIPRA 194: Section 6, Tables 13-14 (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-194-section-6-tables-13-14.pdf
    April 17, 2019 - Tables 13-14 Table 13: Contingency Table for Presence of Signs or Symptoms of Increased Intracranial Pressure … in Administrative Claims and Charts Signs or Symptoms of Increased Intracranial Pressure Based on … Chart Review Present Absent Total Signs or symptoms of increased intracranial pressure based on

34. Describe How a Plan or Provider Can Influence a Quality Measure | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2023 - (To view complete information, go to https://www.massgeneral.org/quality-and-safety/patient-safety/pressure-injury-prevalence … Overall, the rate of patients who have pressure ulcers at MGH is low. … They are also supported in their work toward pressure ulcer prevention by their local Clinical Nurse … Bed surface is a key factor in preventing pressure ulcers. … The highest percentage of pressure ulcers occur in our intensive care areas where our patients have complex

35. Appendix D, Table D3 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2018 - Pressure in room is set up for TB (negative pressure) if necessary. … Blood pressure cuff: retained or attached in PACU? Attach blood pressure cuff in PACU. … Blood pressure cuff is disposable and follows the patient. … Looking for low oxygen, blood pressure, heart rate, temperature. … Told if it is saturated, apply pressure, and add gauze.

36. Table 3: Critical Thinking Process to Identify and Clarify Discrepancies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/table-3.html
    July 01, 2022 - Resources CANDOR Family-Centered Rounds Toolkit MATCH Toolkit NICU Toolkit Pressure … Injury Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals Re-Engineered Discharge Toolkit QI … Pre-admission doses of patient's blood pressure medications were changed due to hypotensive episodes. … The patient takes her blood pressure medication twice daily at home but it's ordered only once daily … No indication for frequency change and patient's current blood pressure slightly elevated.

37. Table 1: Critical Thinking Process to Identify and Clarify Discrepancies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/match/table-1.html
    July 01, 2022 - Resources CANDOR Family-Centered Rounds Toolkit MATCH Toolkit NICU Toolkit Pressure … Injury Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals Re-Engineered Discharge Toolkit QI … Pre-admission doses of patient's blood pressure medications were changed due to hypotensive episodes. … The patient takes her blood pressure medication twice daily at home but it's ordere only once daily in … No indication for frequency change and patient's current blood pressure slightly elevated.

38. Table 15A: Outcome Indicators by County Demographics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab15.html
    February 01, 2023 - Conditions 8,997 6,894 8,597 6,888 Composite: ACSC Overall 22,706 18,412 21,951 18,376 Pressure … Conditions 4,856 4,215 4,625 4,246 Composite: ACSC Overall 14,792 13,022 14,282 13,066 Pressure … Conditions 3,483 3,293 3,410 3,308 Composite: ACSC Overall 5,671 5,408 5,482 5,469 Pressure … Conditions 7,968 6,752 7,567 6,782 Composite: ACSC Overall 20,938 18,196 19,552 18,470 Pressure … Conditions 3,483 3,293 3,410 3,308 Composite: ACSC Overall 5,671 5,408 5,482 5,469 Pressure

39. 2013 Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate and Estimates of Cost Savings and Deaths Averted From 2010 to 2013 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2018 - The estimate for deaths associated with pressure ulcers was based primarily on the paper by Zhan and … Zhan and Miller estimated that excess mortality due to pressure ulcers was 72 deaths per 1,000 pressure … Mortality for patients with pressure ulcer was compared to mortality among a matched set of patients, … About 40 percent of this reduction is from ADEs, about 20 percent is from pressure ulcers, and about … For example, pressure ulcers had a high baseline prevalence, and excess mortality attributed to pressure

40. AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Programs by Setting: Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2024 - Injury Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals Re-Engineered Discharge Toolkit QI … Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals is a toolkit that assists hospital staff in implementing effective … pressure ulcer prevention practices through an interdisciplinary approach to care. … Pressure Injury Prevention in Hospitals Training Program supports the training of hospital staff on … how to implement AHRQ's Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals Toolkit.