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361. Falls Dashboard | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/npsd/data/dashboard/falls.html
     September 01, 2023 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … fall at-a-glance (by age), commonly reported patient activities prior to fall, and commonly reported risk

362. PQMP Measure Implementation and Quality Improvement Toolkits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/pqmp/implementation-qi/toolkits.html
     August 01, 2021 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … Antipsychotic medications can increase the risk of serious health problems, such as metabolic and physical … Children with sickle cell anemia have more than 300 times the stroke risk as children with normal hemoglobin … , and TCD screening is a reasonable method to assess stroke risk among children with sickle cell anemia

363. Table 4. Evidence for Prompt Antimicrobial Therapy for Treatment of Children With Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock (pdf file)
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0230-section-5-table-4.pdf
     January 01, 2014 - Children who are at risk of neutropenia, are immunocompromised, or immunosuppressed may have microbes … Improving outcomes for severe sepsis and septic shock: Tools for early identification of at-risk … Improving outcomes for severe sepsis and septic shock: Tools for early identification of at-risk … Considering the high risk of death associated with sepsis, antimicrobial drugs need to be administered … severe sepsis or septic shock, but may be justified in selected subsets of septic patients at high risk

364. AHRQ Views Blog: At AcademyHealth’s Annual Meeting, Exchanging Ideas on Transforming Healthcare Delivery | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/869.html
     June 01, 2023 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … AHRQ in the Professional Literature Development of Frail RISC-HIV: a risk score for predicting frailty … risk in the short-term for care of people with HIV. … A comprehensive framework to estimate the frequency, duration, and risk factors for diagnostic delays

365. Follow-up Visits for Children Who Are Obese or Overweight with a Weight-Related Comorbidity: Table 4 (pdf file)
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0242-table4.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - makes the case for prevention and treatment irrefutable; overweight children are also at increased risk … Endocrinol Metab 2005; 90(3):1871- 1887 Scientific statement Clinicians should assess obesity risk … in all children, integrating information about the patient’s BMI, medical risk, and current eating

366. Issue Brief Explores the Unique Challenges of Studying and Improving Diagnostic Safety for Children | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/879.html
     September 01, 2023 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … Using OurDX prior to symptomatic ambulatory visits can help clinicians flag at-risk diagnostic processes … ordering of venous thromboembolism chemoprophylaxis is associated with increased VTE events in high-risk … Anesthesia Risk Alert program: a proactive safety initiative .

367. How To Implement the Fall Prevention Program in Your Organization
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/module4/module4_slides_best-practices.pptx
     November 20, 2014 - Example: Perform comprehensive fall risk assessment on admission, daily, or if condition deteriorates … Team A Unit Team comprises staff members who provide daily direct patient care by: Conducting fall risk … for assistance with toileting) Page 58 ‹#› Electronic Health Record What information about fall risk … the most logical place in the record to collect, organize, and assess information about patient fall risk

368. America's Health Literacy: Why We Need Accessible Health Information (pdf file)
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/health-literacy/dhhs-2008-issue-brief.pdf
     January 01, 2008 - n They have to interpret numbers or risks to make a health care decision.

369. PQMP Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 30, 2024 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … Sexual Activity (2) Adolescent Tobacco Use (1) Availability of Services (14) High-Risk … : Postpartum Care COE: Pediatric Measurement Center of Excellence (PMCoE) Behavioral Health Risk

370. Gurses, Ayse | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/grants/active/kawards/Kawdsumgurs.html
     October 01, 2014 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … Conduct a prospective risk assessment of the potential failure modes. … Develop a novel, risk-analysis-informed intervention bundle and pilot test its impact on the safety of

371. Chlorhexidine Bathing Routine Reduces Infections in Nursing Homes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/chlorhexidine-bathing.html
     October 01, 2023 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … Nursing home residents are at high risk for HAIs due to age, wounds, medical devices, and other illnesses … Services agencies that show universal decolonization can be an effective tool to prevent infections for at-risk

372. Making Healthcare Safer IV | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs4/index.html
     April 01, 2024 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … telehealth became evident during the pandemic, the harms and patient safety practices to reduce the risk … telehealth became evident during the pandemic, the harms and patient safety practices to reduce the risk

373. Overview: Getting Patients Off the Ventilator Faster: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/vae/overview-off-ventilator-fac-guide.html
     February 01, 2017 - In doing so, you will effectively reduce the risk of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) and other … associated with more days to extubation, more days to hospital discharge, and higher hospital mortality risk … Slide 12: AHRQ Safety Program Goals Say: The two main safety program goals are: (1) reduce the risk … By getting patients off of the ventilator faster, you will reduce the risk of patient harms associated … develop lenses that allow us to see those system factors and how they influence care, we can see the risks

374. Rehospitalization for Childhood Asthma: Timing, Variation, and Opportunities for Intervention (pdf file)
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/Kenyon2014.pdf
     February 01, 2014 - , in clinical practice, it is difficult to determine which hospitalized children with asthma are at risk … Delineating risk factors for short- and long-term asthma rehospitalization may help to target discharge … transition and chronic care improvement efforts to high-risk populations. … interval, whereas other characteristics are asso- ciated with risk at more distant time intervals. … Risk factors for readmission to hospital for asthma in childhood. Thorax 1994;49:33-6. 4.

375. Prevent Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/prevent.html
     July 01, 2018 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … to apply evidence-based practices for the insertion of an indwelling urinary catheter to reduce the risk … evidence-based practices for the maintenance of and care for an indwelling urinary catheter to reduce the risk

376. Cost Effectiveness of a Multifaceted Program for Safe Patient Handling (pdf file)
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Siddharthan.pdf
     January 10, 2005 - VISN 8 operates many high-risk units or inpatient hospital wards with a high proportion of dependent … The motivation for the intervention was the proposed adoption of a no-lift policy in some high-risk … presite-visit data, identifying high-risk tasks, conducting site visits, analyzing risk, forming recommendations … Study design and methods The SPHM program was implemented in 23 high-risk units where the majority … Manual handling activities and risk of low back pain in nurses.

377. Origin | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/about/origin.html
     March 01, 2021 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … The goal of improving care focuses on the “ABCS” of cardiovascular care: A for aspirin for those at risk … ) help small- and medium-sized practices implement the ABCS to improve heart health for patients at risk

378. CHIPRA 230: Section 5, Table 5 (pdf file)
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-230-section-5-table-5.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - committee further recommends the use of the clinical terms overweight and obesity for documentation and risk … to improve important health outcomes with benefits that outweigh inconvenience, cost, and direct risk … which has clinical validity because it correlates with adiposity, adult adiposity, cardiovascular risk … scientific statement from the American Heart Association, children <85th percentile with no other health risk

379. The SHARE Approach—Achieving Patient-Centered Care with Shared Decisionmaking: A Brief for Administrators and Practice Leaders | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/shared-decision/tool/resource-9.html
     September 01, 2020 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … Improves accurate risk perceptions of possible benefits and harms among patients. … of conditions, patients are less likely to opt for invasive procedures when fully informed about the risks … randomized trial conducted in the Netherlands that addressed shared decisionmaking for women at high risk

380. Antibiotic Stewardship Slides, Part 2
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/educational-bundles/urine-culturing/antibiotic-stewardship/abx-stewardship-part2.pptx
     March 01, 2017 - Every course of antibiotics carries these risks—and nursing home residents get a lot of antibiotics each … long-term care They comprise about 40% of all prescriptions Antibiotics can cause harm to residents High risk … of side effects and adverse events Major risk factor for Clostridium difficile infection Driver of antibiotic