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281. Appendix M. Endoscopy Infographic - Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/app-m.html
     May 01, 2017 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … If risk assessment indicates that alcohol flushing and forced air drying are desirable, follow IFUs … Encourage patients and families to discuss with their physician the benefits, risks, and alternatives

282. Cardiovascular Risk and Dyslipidemia Management Guideline | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/cholesterol/risk-guideline.html
     September 01, 2018 - Advancing Heart Health Cholesterol Management Evidence and Resources Cardiovascular Risk … Managing Urinary Incontinence Tools for Change Cardiovascular Risk … Dyslipidemia Management Guideline Resource title: Kaiser Permanente National Cardiovascular Risk … September 2018 Page originally created August 2018 Internet Citation: Cardiovascular Risk … https://www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/cholesterol/risk-guideline.html  

283. Peer Review: Study Section Descriptions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/funding/process/study-section/peerdesc.html
     July 01, 2017 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … It reviews applications relating to identifying risks and hazards that lead to medical errors and identifying

284. Appendix A. Literature Review | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraapa.html
     April 01, 2018 - determine whether, and, if so, to what extent, this approach was effective in reducing nosocomial infection risks … index (measuring the intensity of efforts to intervene in the care of patients to reduce infection risks … Methods The developed risk index score ranges from 0 to 3 and depends on the number of risk factors … Results The four risk factors that are found to be associated with risk are: An operation involving … clean operations; 37% in high-risk clean-contaminated operations; 61% in high risk contaminated and

285. Applying health information technologies (IT) for QI | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/finalsummary/finalsummary5.html
     September 01, 2015 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … objectives and showed that: Technology can streamline the administration of screening tools for health risks

286. Measure: Initial Risk Assessment for Immobility-Related Pressure Ulcer Within 24 Hours of Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Admission (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra-16-p002-1-ef.pdf
     May 01, 2016 - Measure: Initial Risk Assessment for Immobility-Related Pressure Ulcer Within 24 Hours of Pediatric Intensive … Care Unit (PICU) Admission Measure: Initial Risk Assessment for Immobility-Related Pressure Ulcer … ● A valid and reliable risk assessment tool should be used. … Which pressure ulcer risk scales are valid and reliable in a pediatric population? … Risk factors associated with pressure ulcers in the pediatric intensive care unit.

287. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbations (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-COPD.pdf
     June 02, 2021 - Sputum culture should be obtained for residents with this risk factor.1,8,9 Treatment • In additional … case-by-case basis taking into account frequency of exacerbations, resident preferences, potential risk … Low risk of primary Clostridium difficile infection with tetracyclines: a systematic review and metaanalysis … Antibiotic prescribing choices and their comparative C. difficile infection risks: a longitudinal case-cohort … FDA Drug Safety Communication: Azithromycin (Zithromax or Zmax) and the risk of potentially fatal heart

288. Tool 2E: Fall Knowledge Test | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/toolkit/fall-knowledge-test.html
     January 01, 2013 - The cause of a fall is often an interaction between patient's risk, the environment, and patient risk … Increase in hazardous environments increases the risk of falls. … status, continence, and other patient risks. … Bed alarms for all patients, regardless of risk. … Risk factors for falls include: Parkinson's disease. Incontinence.

289. Creating a Culture of Safety in the Ambulatory Surgery Environment: Implementation Guide (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/implementation.pdf
     May 01, 2017 - which errors are treated as an opportunity to learn about root causes and prevent future errors and risks … The CUSP model draws on the wisdom of frontline providers who have practical knowledge about safety risks … which errors are treated as an opportunity to learn about root causes and prevent future errors and risks … checklist into their operating/procedure rooms immediately, but rushing the process invites serious risks … multifaceted program covering all of the evidence-based strategies that have been shown to reduce the risks

290. New Data Resource Provides Insights on Factors Related to Falls | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/886.html
     October 01, 2023 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … highlights that strikingly similar falls interventions are used for patients with different demographics or risks … Adverse drug events caused by three high-risk drug-drug interactions in patients admitted to intensive

291. Behavioral Health Risk Assessment for Pregnant Women Measure Technical Specifications (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/perinatal/0085-tech-specs.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - Behavioral Health Risk Assessment for Pregnant Women Measure Technical Specifications Text Description … Clinical Topic Maternity Care Measure Title Behavioral Health Risk Assessment Measure # MC-3 Measure … a 12-month period seen at least once for prenatal care who received a behavioral health screening risk … Category/Assessment Risk Category/Assessment during FIRST [Encounter, Performed: Prenatal Visit] … Encounter Encounter, Performed Prenatal Visit Risk Category/Assessment Risk Category/Assessment Alcohol

292. Peer Review at AHRQ - Study Sections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/funding/process/study-section/peerrev.html
     March 01, 2024 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … It reviews applications relating to identifying risks and hazards that lead to medical errors and identifying

293. Men: Stay Healthy at 50 (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patients-consumers/patient-involvement/healthy-men/men-over-50.pdf
     March 01, 2014 - If you are 65 or older and have a history of falls, mobility problems, or other risks for falling,

294. Tool 7, The SHARE Approach, Taking Steps Toward Cultural Competence: A Fact Sheet (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/shareddecisionmaking/tools/tool-7/share-tool7.pdf
     April 01, 2014 - aids, treatment summaries, and educational materials that have culturally relevant descriptions of risks

295. Nonadherence With Guidelines Associated With Cardiac Surgery Infection | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/873.html
     July 01, 2023 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … The new brief provides basic definitions on behavioral health apps and the benefits and risks of recommending

296. Appendix A. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraaparef.html
     September 01, 2018 - Risk infection factors in the total hip replacement. … Infectious risk factors related to operating rooms. … Risk factors for postoperative infection. … Surgical site infection risk in patients with diabetes, June 2011. https://lermagazine.com/article/surgical-site-infection-risk-in-patients-with-diabetes … Risks of intestinal anastomoses in Crohn's Disease. Annals of Surgery , 213(1):37, 1991. F.

297. High-Risk Deliveries at Facilities With 24/7 In-House Physician Capable of Safely Managing Labor and Delivery and Performing a Cesarean Section, Including an Emergent Cesarean Section (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-0120-fullreport.pdf
     May 01, 2018 - High-risk obstetrical deliveries at facilities with appropriate high-risk facilities. 3. … Risk factors that are associated with high-risk deliveries (e.g., hypertension, delivery of low birth … We include a broader definition to high risk and now propose to measure the proportion of high-risk … identifying high-risk women. … High-risk women are at risk for increased rates of maternal and/or infant morbidity and mortality.

298. Appendix A: Tools and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/appa.html
     July 01, 2018 - VTE risk and bleeding risks vary within patient populations. … The risk of VTE and the risk of bleeding may change for individual patients several times as they progress … Standardization of VTE risk assessment embedded in well-designed order sets, with each level of VTE risk … to warrant the risks and costs associated with prophylaxis. … screening-detected VTEs are treated with therapeutic anticoagulation, with uncertain benefit but well-defined risks

299. High-Risk Deliveries at Facilities with 24/7 In-House Physician Coverage Dedicated to the Obstetrical Service by an Anesthesiologist Who Is Qualified to Provide Obstetrical Anesthesia (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-0121-fullreport.pdf
     October 01, 2019 - High-risk obstetrical deliveries at hospitals with appropriate high-risk facilities. 3. … We refer to these collectively as high risk deliveries. … Risk factors identified to be associated with high-risk deliveries (e.g., hypertension, delivery of … We include a broader definition for high risk and now propose to measure the proportion of high-risk … identifying high-risk women.

300. The Quick Reference Guide to TeamSTEPPS Action Planning | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/instructor/essentials/implguide3.html
     November 01, 2018 - Risk Reduction Strategies (Corrective Actions):   A detailed (step-by-step) risk reduction strategy … An explanation for each root cause determined to NOT warrant risk reduction intervention. … of person(s) responsible for each step of the risk reduction strategy. … for each step of the risk reduction strategy.   … Benefits outweigh risks.    Evidence-based.