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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallpxtoolkit/fallpxtool3o.docx
January 01, 2008 - Orthostatic blood pressure
Blood Pressure (mm Hg)
Heart Rate (beats per minute)
Systolic blood pressure … blood pressure (standing)
Need for orthostatic
Heart rate (standing)
Can’t obtain Refused
Diastolic … blood pressure (standing)
Need for orthostatic
Systolic blood pressure (sitting)*
Heart rate … (sitting)*
Can’t obtain Refused
Diastolic blood pressure (sitting)*
* Sitting measurements … OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION NOT COVERED ON THIS FORM
Please record orthostatic blood pressure readings
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/data/spotlights/spotlight-ptsafety-and-covid-19.pdf
November 01, 2021 - ............................................................................................... 4
Pressure … No other patient
safety event was identified in the record (e.g., fall, pressure injury, medication … Pressure Injury
Among the pressure injury events (n = 10; 3.3%), several records identified the development … of pressure
injuries due to the interaction between patient pronation and poor patient mobility. … Four records identified
the development of multiple pressure injuries to the lips, tongue, ears, and
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/nursinghome-resourcelist.pdf
April 01, 2023 - Cross-references to other resources:
• Pressure Ulcer Reduction, #5, Pressure Ulcer Baseline Assessment … Survey for Registered
Nurses and Nursing Assistants
• Pressure Ulcer Reduction, #7, Pressure Ulcer … : A Nursing Competency-Based Curriculum
Pressure Ulcer Prevention Points
Preventing Pressure Ulcers Turn … How-To Guide: Prevent Pressure Ulcers
5. … Pressure Ulcer Prevention Points
7.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/challenges/patient-safety-tools/index.html
February 01, 2024 - Toolkit for Improving Quality of Care to decrease Patient Safety Indicator 03 (PSI-03) (reportable pressure … and technology, MU Health Care rose from the 87th percentile ranking of all-cause hospital-acquired pressure … pressure ulcer prevention practices through an interdisciplinary approach to care. … Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention is a team training curriculum to … help nursing homes with electronic medical records reduce the occurrence of pressure ulcers.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/stories/in-action/northshore.html
March 01, 2021 - Hearts ® Hiding in Plain Sight model—an approach for identifying people who have undiagnosed high blood pressure … Mullins, was able to identify adults who were not diagnosed with hypertension but who had a high blood pressure … NorthShore's care team then followed up with those patients and invited them to come in for a free blood pressure … Several patients also were diagnosed with hypertension and prescribed medication to control their blood pressure … Other patients whose readings were normal shared that they felt more at ease after getting their blood pressure
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/home-mechanical-ventilators-refinement.pdf
October 01, 2017 - level measurable
improvements considered for the initiation and continuation of noninvasive positive pressure … ventilation supplied by a Home Mechanical Ventilator (HMV), Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure device … (BPAP), and Continuous Positive Airway Pressure device (CPAP) in the home through a noninvasive … reduction in hypercapnia) considered for the initiation and continuation of
noninvasive positive pressure … Areas of device variability include: mode of ventilation (such as pressure targeted
ventilation versus
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/about/challenge-competition.html
February 01, 2024 - University of Missouri
University of Missouri Health Care (MU Health Care) utilized AHRQ’s Preventing Pressure … Toolkit for Improving Quality of Care to decrease Patient Safety Indicator 03 (PSI-03) (reportable pressure … and technology, MU Health Care rose from the 87th percentile ranking of all-cause hospital-acquired pressure … experience using this tool is summarized in "MU Health Care Uses AHRQ Toolkit to Reduce Reportable Pressure
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-203-section-8-a-data-feasibility.pdf
April 25, 2017 - If not, do you use another
standardized pressure ulcer risk assessment tool? … 3 How do you document the results of a standardized pressure ulcer risk
assessment tool? … Measure 3 (Pressure Ulcer) Technical
Feasibility
Feasible. Can do today. n/a Feasible. … Measure 3 (Pressure Ulcer)
Implementation Feasibility
Feasible. Can do today. n/a Feasible. … Feasibility Results - Pressure Ulcer (link to 8.A.1.).pdf
elements and measure tabs
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/about.html
December 01, 2017 - Pressure Injury Prevention in Hospitals Training Program
AHRQ developed the Pressure Injury Prevention … and learn how to overcome the challenges associated with developing, implementing, and sustaining a pressure … Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
Each year, more than 2.5 million people in the United States … develop pressure ulcers. … The aim of this toolkit is to assist hospital staff in implementing effective pressure ulcer prevention
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-232-section-5-table-6.pdf
January 01, 2013 - heart rate thresholds,
establishing capillary refill of 2 seconds or less,
and restoring normal blood pressure … [p. 1368]
Fluid should be pushed with the goal of attaining
normal perfusion and blood pressure. … improved
perfusion using clinical criteria, such as a
reduction in heart rate and improvement in blood
pressure … perfusion as the
principal endpoint of resuscitation, along with
normal heart rate and arterial blood pressure … Positive
response to fluid loading include: >10% increase
of systolic/mean arterial blood pressure,
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/toolkit/postfall-assessment.html
January 01, 2013 - Injury
Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
Re-Engineered Discharge Toolkit
QI … Proceed to:
Check vital signs (blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, oxygen saturation, and … Get baseline vital signs (blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, oxygen saturation, temperature … scores follow:
Activity Score
Activity
Score
Eye opening
None
1 = Even to supraorbital pressure … To pain
2 = Pain from sternum/limb/supraorbital pressure
To speech
3 = Nonspecific response,
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/results/publications.html
June 01, 2023 - The North Carolina Cooperative examines small primary care practices’ performance on blood pressure … The authors found that practice facilitation had no effect on blood pressure control. … blood pressure readings. … to address seasonal variation in blood pressure. … Accounting for blood pressure seasonality alters evaluation of practice-level blood pressure control
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/asc/ascwebinar/smith2slides.pdf
August 13, 2015 - Staffing, Work Pressure, and Pace
4. Teamwork
5. Staff Training
6. … Response
Communication Openness 85%
Response to Mistakes 82%
Staff Training 78%
Staffing, Work Pressure … Training
Staff feel pressured to do tasks
they haven't been trained to do 72%
Staffing, Work Pressure … Staffing, Work
Pressure, and Pace
Sometimes I feel some of
the doctors are all about
how fast you … were more positive
than larger ASCs (6 Rooms or More) on Response
to Mistakes and Staffing, Work Pressure
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallpxtoolkit/fallpxtool3n.docx
January 01, 2008 - Proceed to:
· Check vital signs (blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, oxygen saturation, and … · Get baseline vital signs (blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, oxygen saturation, temperature … For adults, the scores follow:
Activity Score
Eye opening
None
1 = Even to supraorbital pressure … To pain
2 = Pain from sternum/limb/supraorbital pressure
To speech
3 = Nonspecific response, … withdraws to pain, shoulder abducts
Localizes pain
5 = Arm attempts to remove supraorbital/chest pressure
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patients-consumers/patient-involvement/healthy-men/men-over-50.pdf
March 01, 2014 - Blood pressure
checks and tests for high blood cholesterol
are examples of screenings. … You can get some screenings, such as blood
pressure readings, in your doctor’s office. … medication for
high blood pressure. … High Blood Pressure. Have your blood
pressure checked at least every 2 years. … High
blood pressure can cause strokes, heart attacks,
kidney and eye problems, and heart failure.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/asc/ascwebinar/brownslides.pdf
August 13, 2015 - Training 78%
79%
Response to Mistakes
82%
78%
Communication Openness
85%
73%
Staffing, Work Pressure … going through a staff transition
• Decided to focus on
Communication Openness
Staffing, Work Pressure … physicians, facilitate
continuity of care, and validate staff concerns
44
44
Staffing, Work Pressure … Survey Results
Reactions & Follow Up
Communication Openness
Change Implemented
Staffing, Work Pressure
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/evidencenow.pdf
February 01, 2017 - DATA FROM
142,135 PATIENTS
Blood Pressure Control
62%
For people with
high blood pressure,
62% … %
O
F
PR
AC
TI
CE
S
% OF PATIENTS USING ASPIRIN
20
15
10
5
0
% OF PATIENTS WITH BLOOD PRESSURE … 50 60 70 80 90 100%
DA 968 PARTICIPATING TA FROM PRACTICES
Blood Pressure
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/evaluation/evidencenow-baseline.pdf
February 01, 2017 - DATA FROM
142,135 PATIENTS
Blood Pressure Control
62%
For people with
high blood pressure,
62% … %
O
F
PR
AC
TI
CE
S
% OF PATIENTS USING ASPIRIN
20
15
10
5
0
% OF PATIENTS WITH BLOOD PRESSURE … 50 60 70 80 90 100%
DA 968 PARTICIPATING TA FROM PRACTICES
Blood Pressure
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0231-section-5-table-3.pdf
January 01, 2013 - : Goals
include maintenance or restoration of
circulation, defined as normal
perfusion and blood pressure … mL/kg
(isotonic crystalloid or 5% albumin)
can be administered by push or rapid
infusion device (pressure … Fluid can be pushed
with the goal of attaining normal
perfusion and blood pressure. … Fluid should be
pushed with the goal of attaining
normal perfusion and blood pressure. … clearly defined end point
in fluid resuscitation in the absence of
a measurement of central venous
pressure
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/Updated-hacreportFInal2017data.pdf
July 01, 2020 - ulcers/pressure injuries and falls. … For example, measured adverse
drug events continued to drop from 2014 to 2017, while measured pressure … ulcers/pressure injuries
increased from 2014 to 2015 and then decreased somewhat from 2015 to 2016 … Ulcers/
Pressure Injuries
21.7 23.5 22.7 23.0 6%
Surgical Site Infections 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.7 8% … Ulcer MPSMS Hospital-Acquired Pressure Ulcers/Pressure Injuries
Surgical Site
Infection
NHSN SSIs