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141. If you have high blood pressure (hypertension) (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chain/patient-tools/patient-handout-blood-pressure.pdf
     March 17, 2017 - This means you should: • Know what your blood pressure is. … • Ask your doctor if your blood pressure should be lower. … Ask your doctor these questions about your blood pressure: What is my blood pressure now? … Is my blood pressure higher than it should be? … What else can I do to keep my blood pressure down where it should be?

142. Module 1: Preventing Pressure Injuries in Hospitals (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module1/module1_pu-whychange.docx
     July 12, 2017 - Module 1: Preventing Pressure Injuries in Hospitals Module 1: Preventing Pressure Injuries in Hospitals … Preventing in-facility pressure ulcers. … Pressure injuries are preventable, but pressure injury rates continue to escalate. … Preventing in-facility pressure ulcers. … How do you measure pressure injury rates and pressure injury prevention practices?

143. Measuring Pressure Ulcer Rates and Prevention Practices (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/webinars/webinar7_pu_measuringrates.pdf
     April 01, 2011 - Measuring Pressure Ulcer Rates and Prevention Practices Measuring Pressure Ulcer Rates and Prevention … patient If this is a New or Existing pressure ulcer Number of different pressure ulcers Location … of pressure ulcers Stage of deepest pressure ulcers 14 15 Data Needed for Pressure Ulcer Rates … Times 100 = % 19 Pressure Ulcer Prevalence Rate Numerator = number of patients with a pressure … measure pressure ulcer rates.

144. On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention: Electronic Reports (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruprev/pruprev-ereports.pdf
     January 06, 2015 - Pressure Ulcer Prevention Pressure Ulcer Prevention Electronic Reports 1 A H R Q ’ … AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention 2 Pressure Ulcer Prevention … Electronic Reports On-Time Pressure Ulcer Trigger Summary Reports There are two Pressure Ulcer … AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention Pressure Ulcer Prevention … AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention Pressure Ulcer Prevention

145. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/overviewhandouts2.html
     December 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention Handouts: Overview … of On-Time (continued) Self-Assessment Worksheet Section 1: Screening for Pressure Ulcer Risk … Does your facility have a pressure ulcer risk policy? … History of pressure ulcers X ___ h. … Do you develop a care plan for residents at risk of developing a pressure ulcer?

146. 5. How do we measure our pressure ulcer rates and practices? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/put5.html
     October 01, 2014 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals 5. … Pressure ulcer rates are the most direct measure of how well you are succeeding in preventing pressure … In measuring pressure ulcer rates, you will be counting the number of patients with pressure ulcers. … Remember, pressure ulcers are areas of soft tissue damage caused by pressure or pressure and shear. … Pressure ulcers may take several days to develop after a severe pressure injury.

147. 5. How do we measure our pressure ulcer rates and practices? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/put5.html
     October 01, 2014 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals 5. … Pressure ulcer rates are the most direct measure of how well you are succeeding in preventing pressure … In measuring pressure ulcer rates, you will be counting the number of patients with pressure ulcers. … Remember, pressure ulcers are areas of soft tissue damage caused by pressure or pressure and shear. … Pressure ulcers may take several days to develop after a severe pressure injury.

148. Pressure Injury Prevention in Hospitals—Webinars | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2017 - Pressure Injury Prevention in Hospitals—Webinars Training Webinars Staff Roles and Training … for Your Pressure Ulcer Prevention Program (62 min) ( PDF of the Slides , 1.49 MB). … Measuring Pressure Ulcer Rates and Prevention Practices (42 min) ( PDF of the Slides , 1.5 MB). … Pressure Injury Data (42 min) The Power of Nutrition for Pressure Ulcer Prevention (73 min) Putting … the Nutrition Guidelines into Practice for Pressure Injury Prevention (62 min) Risk Factors for Pressure

149. AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/care/resources/ontime/pruprev/saworksheet.html
     December 01, 2017 - Identifies how they develop interventions to prevent pressure ulcer formation. … Section 4: Investigations/Root Cause Analysis of Pressure Ulcer Development . … Self-Assessment Worksheet for Pressure Ulcer Prevention Section 1: Screening for Pressure Ulcer Risk … Does your facility have a pressure ulcer risk policy?     … History of pressure ulcers ___ ___ h. 

150. Impact of time pressure on dentists' diagnostic performance. | PSNet
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     November 16, 2022 - Study Impact of time pressure on dentists' diagnostic performance. … Impact of time pressure on dentists' diagnostic performance. … Dentists identified abnormal findings more frequently when they did not feel time pressure, suggesting … that time pressure adversely impacted their diagnostic acumen. … Impact of time pressure on dentists' diagnostic performance.

151. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/impmaterials.html
     December 01, 2017 - They are: Self-Assessment Worksheet for Pressure Ulcer Prevention: Overview . … Pressure Ulcer Prevention Menu of Implementation Strategies . … Description There are four sections: screening for pressure ulcer risk, pressure ulcer risk prevention … Users and Uses The main user is the pressure ulcer change team. … Return to Pressure Ulcer Prevention

152. Module 1: Preventing Pressure Injuries in Hospitals—Understanding Why Change Is Needed | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureinjury/workshop/guide1.html
     October 01, 2017 - Preventing in-facility pressure ulcers. … Pressure injuries are preventable, but pressure injury rates continue to escalate. … Preventing in-facility pressure ulcers. … Preventing in-facility pressure ulcers. … (covered in Section 4 and Training Module 4) How do you measure pressure injury rates and pressure

153. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/overviewhandouts3.html
     December 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention Handouts: Overview … Root Cause Analysis for New Pressure Ulcers        6. … Weekly Risk Meetings (e.g., Pressure Ulcer Risk, Nutrition Risk)     On-Time Pressure Ulcer … Root Cause Analysis for New Pressure Ulcers        7. … Return to Contents Proceed to Next Section Return to Pressure Ulcer Prevention

154. AHRQ Research Findings Support Effort to Reduce Pressure Ulcers in Virginia | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201532.html
     December 01, 2015 - AHRQ Research Findings Support Effort to Reduce Pressure Ulcers in Virginia Search All Impact Case … Studies December 2015 An AHRQ-funded study on pressure ulcer prevention and treatment has been … VHQC delivered pressure ulcer prevention information and training at seven PACE sites in 2013-2014. … A pressure ulcer is an area of skin that breaks down when pressure causes exposure of underlying tissue … The AHRQ-funded study that helped guide pressure ulcer prevention was "Stage 2 pressure ulcer healing

155. Self-Measured Blood Pressure Monitoring: Comparative Effectiveness | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     March 01, 2021 - SHARE: Self-Measured Blood Pressure … originally created December 2020 Internet Citation: Self-Measured Blood Pressure … https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/measuring-blood-pressure  

156. Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment and Prevention: Comparative Effectiveness | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     March 01, 2021 - Evidence Reports SHARE: Pressure … March 2021 Page originally created December 2020 Internet Citation: Pressure … https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/pressure-ulcer-prevention  

157. 3. What Are the Best Practices in Pressure Ulcer Prevention that We Want to Use? (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu3a.html
     October 01, 2014 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals 3. … How do we measure our pressure ulcer rates and practices? 6. … In addition, the International Pressure Ulcer Guideline released by the National Pressure Ulcer Advisory … National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (NPUAP) and European Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (EPUAP). … Available at: http://www.amda.com National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel and European Pressure Ulcer

158. 3. What Are the Best Practices in Pressure Ulcer Prevention that We Want to Use? (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu3a.html
     October 01, 2014 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals 3. … How do we measure our pressure ulcer rates and practices? 6. … In addition, the International Pressure Ulcer Guideline released by the National Pressure Ulcer Advisory … National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (NPUAP) and European Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (EPUAP). … Available at: http://www.amda.com National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel and European Pressure Ulcer

159. Module 3: Best Practices in Pressure Injury Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureinjury/workshop/guide3.html
     October 01, 2017 - Using Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment Tools in Care Planning —AHRQ Pressure Injury Prevention Program … Risk Factors for Pressure Injuries: Going Beyond Validated Instruments —AHRQ Pressure Injury Prevention … Device-Related Pressure Injury —AHRQ Pressure Injury Prevention Program Implementation Sharing Webinar … Putting the Nutrition Guidelines into Practice for Pressure Injury Prevention —AHRQ Pressure Injury … National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel’s (NPUAP’s) best practices for preventing device-related pressure

160. Connecticut Hospital Reduces Pressure Injuries Using AHRQ Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201802.html
     August 01, 2018 - Connecticut Hospital Reduces Pressure Injuries Using AHRQ Toolkit Search All Impact Case Studies … Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals: A Toolkit for Improving Quality of Care was central to the … Staging pressure injuries on a 1-4 scale. … “If one nurse thought there was a pressure injury, we required confirmation from a second RN. … If anything, they’re over-reporting pressure injuries,” Dr. Safer said.