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1681. CHIPRA 230: Documentation of BMI Percentile and Weight Classification for Children (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-230-fullreport.pdf
      July 01, 2019 - below 5th percentile, BMI 5th through 84th percentile, BMI 85th through 94th percentile, BMI greater than … 95th percentile OR BMI score less than 18.5, at least or greater than 18.5 and less than 25, greater … than 25 and less than 30, greater than 30 (for children 16 and 17 years of age only). … Rather, changes in eating and physical activity behaviors are affecting the intake and expenditure of … Children who are overweight experience more teasing than those who are not, and they are vulnerable

1682. Ratio of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scans to Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with Atraumatic Headache (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-196-fullreport.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - is readily available (Ginde, Foianini, Renner, et al., 2008), fast, and less expensive to perform than … (Note: Some contraindications are guidelines rather than strict rules. … Before puberty, boys are more likely than girls to experience headache. … In children younger than 5 years of age, about 20 percent of the active bone marrow is in the cranium … Headaches in children younger than 7 years of age. Arch Neurol 1992; 49(1):79-82.

1683. Final Progress Report: An expert-guided machine-learning approach to estimate the incidence, risk, and harms associated with diagnostic delays for infectious diseases (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-04/polgren-miller-report.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - prior to diagnosis represent diagnostic opportunities when the disease of interest was present but rather … Including these additional clinically plausible conditions resulted in more than twice the number of … Visits to more than one healthcare provider/location in a 24-hour period significantly decreased delay … However, for most diseases studied, a subset of patients experienced a substantially longer than average … In addition, for most diseases studied, a substantial subset of patients experienced longer than average

1684. The TeamSTEPPS for Improving Diagnosis Team Assessment Tool: Scale Development and Psychometric Evaluation (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dx-team-assessment-scale-jtcommjqualpatsaf.pdf
      June 30, 2024 - to organizations empha- sized that the results of the survey were not being collected or shared, but rather … Regarding the number of beds, the dis- tribution ranges from less than 50 (22.2%) to greater than 1,000 … have with other measures (that is, a scale cannot produce a correla- tion with another measure greater than … However, the lower- than-anticipated response rates introduce uncertainty into this study’s findings, … Related measures (such as safety culture) are known to vary more within an organization (by unit) than

1685. Issue Brief - Telediagnosis for Acute Care: Implications for the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/telediagnosis.pdf
      August 03, 2020 - encounters.5,6 For more critical issues, the more pressing matter is not the accuracy of diagnosis, but rather … • It may be better than an office-based history to the extent that other family members can be involved

1686. 4. How do we implement best practices in our organization? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu4.html
      October 01, 2014 - sustained, it will need to be customized to your organization and integrated into ongoing work processes rather … than simply layered on top as a special project.

1687. Module 4: Teamwork and Communication: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module4/mod4-facguide.html
      March 01, 2017 - An event is an injury to a resident that is caused by a medical intervention rather than by the underlying

1688. Plan Your Reporting Checklist (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/talkingquality/resources/checklist/checklist-plan-report.pdf
      December 26, 2018 - Would it be appropriate and useful for your organization to point to other sources of information rather … than providing the data yourself?

1689. Plan Complete Checklist (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/talkingquality/resources/checklist/checklist-plan-report.doc
      December 26, 2018 - Would it be appropriate and useful for your organization to point to other sources of information rather … than providing the data yourself?

1690. Telediagnosis for Acute Care: Implications for the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/Telediagnosis-brief2.pdf
      August 03, 2020 - encounters.5,6 For more critical issues, the more pressing matter is not the accuracy of diagnosis, but rather … • It may be better than an office-based history to the extent that other family members can be involved

1691. 4. How do we implement best practices in our organization? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu4.html
      October 01, 2014 - sustained, it will need to be customized to your organization and integrated into ongoing work processes rather … than simply layered on top as a special project.

1692. Meeting Minutes, July 2021 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2021-07-nac/nacmtg071421-minutes.html
      December 01, 2021 - Perhaps, rather than tracking utilization, we should focus on the outcome we are trying to achieve.

1693. AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety Project Highlights: Improving Healthcare Safety by Enhancing Teamwork and Leadership (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-teamwork-leadership-2025.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - . * The total number of projects on the graphics is greater than 62 as some projects used more than one … approach or addressed more than one safety target. … in fewer than one-third of visits. … could be put on identifying and changing discourse patterns as unfolding, interpersonal processes rather … than something intrinsic to team members.

1694. Adaptation of AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators for Use in ICD-10 Administrative Data by an International Consortium (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Quan_52.pdf
      March 10, 2008 - Therefore, the denominator includes the entire eligible population of a region, rather than just cases … ICD-10 specifies certain conditions in more detail than ICD-9-CM by adding anatomical sites and type … The title for PSI 7 (selected infections due to medical care) suggests a broader set of infections than … If there is more than one such condition, the one held most responsible for the greatest portion of … for both outcome ascertainment and risk-adjustment—they are even more vulnerable to this challenge than

1695. Using a Computerized Fall Risk Assessment Process to Tailor Interventions in Acute Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/advances2/vol1/advances-hook_25.pdf
      February 26, 2008 - After preliminary screening for relevance and quality, more than 200 sources were entered into the “ … allows nurses to make decisions regarding the patient’s potential for falls in a systematic manner, rather … than using intuition,21 and the process of risk assessment can be done reliably despite changes in … Repeat fall More than one fall by the same patient after admission to a unit. … Low-dose aspirin prophylaxis and risk of intracranial hemorrhage in patients older than 60 years of

1696. Using a Computerized Fall Risk Assessment Process to Tailor Interventions in Acute Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Hook_25.pdf
      February 26, 2008 - After preliminary screening for relevance and quality, more than 200 sources were entered into the “ … allows nurses to make decisions regarding the patient’s potential for falls in a systematic manner, rather … than using intuition,21 and the process of risk assessment can be done reliably despite changes in … Repeat fall More than one fall by the same patient after admission to a unit. … Low-dose aspirin prophylaxis and risk of intracranial hemorrhage in patients older than 60 years of

1697. Strategy 3: Nurse Bedside Shift Report Implementation Handbook (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy3/Strat3_Implement_Hndbook_508.pdf
      August 01, 2010 - One study found that more than 70 percent of adverse events are caused by breakdowns in communication … Although nurses may voice concerns about shift report taking too long, it should be quick (no more than … This way, the choice is up to the patient rather than an assumption by the nurses. … Emory held seminars to train more than 400 staff from across the four hospitals. … In fact, counter to their expectations, bedside shift report typically took less time than conducting

1698. Final Progress Report: Advancing Patient Safety Implementation through Pharmacy-Based Opioid Medication Use Research (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/green-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - pharmacy environment; and patients, especially pain patients, sought more information and counseling than … Participants of Black race rated the experience lower than participants of other races. … More than half (n=119, 66.5%) had ever dispensed naloxone. … dispensers of naloxone indicated that naloxone dispensing and counseling took the same or less time than … universal opt-out strategies, in which all patients meeting evidence-based criteria are offered naloxone, rather

1699. Implementation of an Event Reporting and Learning System Leads to Improvements in Patient Safety Culture at UNC Medical Center Webcast Transcript (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/unc-webcast-transcript.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - So depending on the browser that you're using, your screen might look slightly different than what we … organization in general as it appeared that most of the reports were for risk management and harm events rather … than looking for near misses, good catches, and non-harm events. … Because sometimes people write way more than they need to necessarily. … It's just a much more open environment, I think, than it was previously.

1700. Chipra-89-Adhd-Behavior-Section-5-Attach-5 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-89-adhd-behavior-section-5-attach-5.pdf
      February 02, 2012 - Disor- ders, Fourth Edition criteria have been met (including documenta- tion of impairment in more than … This approval, however, was based on less stringent criteria in force when the medication was approved rather … than on empirical evidence of its safety and efficacy in this age group. … Diversion of ADHDmedication (use for other than its intended med- ical purposes) is also a special con … The findings from the MTA study sug- gested that more than 70% of children and youth with ADHD respond