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241. Measure: Appropriateness of Red Cell Transfusions in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2016 - per 1,000 units transfused.2 Other studies have suggested that PICU patients may be at an increased risk … when undergoing transfusion.3 Blood transfusions are also well documented to be associated with other risks

242. Use of Higher-Than-Recommended Doses of Antipsychotics in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-177-fullreport.pdf
     May 01, 2018 - Risks of Antipsychotics, Particularly for Subgroups Children and adolescents prescribed antipsychotics … This suggests that higher-than-recommended dosing of antipsychotics may pose differing risks for children … Risks associated with antipsychotic medications in children include delirium, serious behavioral changes … These risks are in addition to side effects such as metabolic disturbance, which may have a serious … Patients with schizophrenia at risk for excessive antipsychotic dosing.

243. Outpatient Medication Errors Prevalent Among Pediatric Leukemia, Lymphoma Patients | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2023 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … proficiency; how an innovative artificial intelligence communication system can identify and mitigate health risks

244. Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/guide-overview.html
     May 01, 2017 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … which errors are treated as an opportunity to learn about root causes and prevent future errors and risks

245. Cholesterol Management in Primary Care (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/cholesterol-academic-detailing-guide.pdf
     July 07, 2015 - of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD)3 Patients at highest risk should be prescribed … < 7.5% Estimated 10-y ASCVD risk ASCVD risk ~ 7.5% Either high or moderate intensity (based … The 2013 ACC/AHA ASCVD risk calculator is the most recent tool for assessing patients’ risk … Risk Score for men. … General cardiovascular risk profile for use in primary care: the Framingham Heart Study.

246. PowerPoint Presentation
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/fallpxreports.pptx
     October 01, 2017 - October 2017 On-Time Falls Prevention 8 Falls High-Risk Report: High-Risk Criteria Risk criteria identified … Report: High-Risk Criteria Risk determined based on a combination of the following elements: Presence … risk factors October 2017 On-Time Falls Prevention 10 Rules for Determining High Risk Rule #1: … Rule #3: High Risk Based on New Contributing Risk Factor Within 7 Days: Residents will be flagged as … Risk Factors Report.

247. Aspirin Use in Primary Care (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/aspirin-detail-aid.pdf
     April 01, 2016 - patients’ risk of CV endpoints. … Framingham Risk Score (Global CVD) + Diabetes mellitus Reynolds Risk Score + C-reactive protein (CRP … Risk Score for men. … Calculating cardiovascular risk for primary prevention ASCVD Calculator Framingham Risk Score(ATP-III … calculator) Framingham Risk Score(Global CVD) Reynolds Risk Score References Acrobat

248. Library of PCOR Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/pcor/library-of-resources/index.html
     April 01, 2021 - Opportunity Guidance AHRQ Grants Policy Notices AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit for Minimal Risk … Effective Health Care Program : provides access to systematic evidence reviews on the benefits and risks

249. Improving Patient Safety Systems for Patients With Limited English Proficiency: A Guide for Hospitals (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/lepguide.pdf
     September 01, 2012 - First, awareness about safety risks for LEP patients may be low. … LEP patients should not be excluded from learning about uncertainty, risks, and treatment choices that … Understand patient safety risks to LEP and culturally diverse patients. 2. … Hospitals will highlight risks specific to their LEP population and work with unit staff to refine and … After describing the risks and benefits of the procedure, she asks if Mr. Hernandez understands.

250. Applying Human Factors to Make it Easier for Clinicians to Do Their Jobs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2022 - Miller’s team is studying the role of the ambulatory care environment in elevating the risk of a CVD … That’s because the widely used Framingham risk score—an algorithm used to estimate a person’s 10-year … cardiovascular risk—is based on a long-term ongoing study of mostly older, white men, Dr. … “How does that account for cardiovascular risk factors in young, Black female patients?” she asks. … A broader, systems-based approach to addressing CVD risk factors also might include assessing whether

251. B3A Combo Chartsforpresentations (xls file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/b3a_combo_chartsforpresentations.xlsx
     January 01, 2006 - Indicator Risk-Adjusted Rate Risk-Adjusted (Lower Confidence Interval Bound) Risk-Adjusted (Upper Confidence … Indicator Risk-Adjusted Rate Risk-Adjusted (Lower Confidence Interval Bound) Risk-Adjusted (Upper Confidence … Baseline Indicator Risk-Adjusted Rate Risk-Adjusted (Lower Confidence Interval Bound) Risk-Adjusted … Enter Your Data Here Year Risk-Adjusted Rate Risk-Adjusted (Lower Confidence Interval Bound) Risk-Adjusted … Enter Your Data Here Year Risk-Adjusted Rate Risk-Adjusted (Lower Confidence Interval Bound) Risk-Adjusted

252. Medication Discrepancies and Potential Adverse Drug Events During Transfer of Care from Hospital to Home | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/neumiller.html
     August 01, 2017 - Therefore, when unintended risks and hazards associated with the delivery and management of care are … To reduce safety risks to patients, health systems expend considerable resources to prevent medication … errors in the hospital setting. 1-3 Increasingly, inpatient medication risk management efforts focus … These findings further support the need for the development of effective risk management strategies to … Risk factors for adverse drug events: a 10-year analysis. Ann Pharmacother 2005; 39:1161-8. 21.

253. Table 7B.1 (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-143-section-7b.pdf
     February 02, 2018 - ) 0.78 2 body systems 1.71 (1.29, 2.26) <0.001 3 or more body systems 1.69 (1.16, 2.46) 0.01 a Relative … Risk Estimate b Confidence Interval

254. CHIPRA 230: Documentation of BMI Percentile and Weight Classification for Children (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-230-fullreport.pdf
     July 01, 2019 - Health risks and body fat levels are proportionate (Barlow, 2007). … First, for a child who is overweight, medical risks include future or persistent obesity (Barlow, 2007 … BMI levels correlate with body fat; high levels of body fat are associated with increased health risks … these findings can help determine whether a patient has excess body fat and obesity-related health risks … Health risks and body fat levels are proportionate; the use of BMI as a screening tool can identify

255. Measures: Availability of Outpatient Maternal Fetal Medicine and Special Care for Women .... (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra_1415-p009-1-ef.pdf
     March 01, 2015 - Measures: Availability of Outpatient Maternal Fetal Medicine and Specialty Care for Women With High-Risk … Data Source(s) Availability of Outpatient Maternal Fetal Medicine and Specialty Care for Women High-Risk … Pregnancies (HROB V) The number of eligible high-risk pregnant women who have the specified number … Overall number of eligible qualifying high-risk pregnancies using the indicated look back period. … Availability of Multidisciplinary Outpatient Care for Women with High-Risk Pregnancies (HROB VI) The

256. Prioritization Worksheet (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/c1_pdi_prioritizationworksheetinstructions.pdf
     June 05, 2016 - In column E, “Volume of Cases at Risk,” indicate the annual volume of each PDI event occurring within … Patients who experience adverse events often tend to have more comorbidities and other risk factors … experience the adverse event and/or adjust for possible factors that could increase both costs and risk … To determine this number, for each PDI, multiply column E, “Volume of Cases at Risk” by column F, “Cost … the best way by which executives can review the execution of projects, identify gaps, and spot new risks

257. Technical Specifications and Chart Abstraction Tool (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-200-tech-specs.pdf
     December 14, 2011 - Measure Scoring Proportion Measure Type Process Stratification Risk Adjustment None Rate Aggregation … be to decrease the number of transfusions in PICUs and thereby decreasing transfusion-related event risks … g/dL during the ICU stay, an admission diagnosis of cardiac disease, an admission PRISM (Pediatric Risk … criteria Data Criteria (QDM Variables) Data criteria (QDM Data Elements) Supplemental Data Elements Risk … Administrative Sex" using "ONC Administrative Sex AdministrativeSex Value Set (2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1)" Risk

258. Tables 2-5 (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-0121-tables-2-5.pdf
     October 21, 2019 - TABLE 2 High-risk … referral center Not a high-risk referral center P-value Facility Type Community hospital 61 (58.7% … 33] 0.01 Proportion funded by private insurance* 45% [25, 65] 35% [20, 70] 0.22 TABLE 3 High-risk … referral center ≥1500 births per year High-risk referral center <1500 births per year Low … risk, ≥1500 births per year Low risk, <1500 births per year P- value Recommended anesthesia

259. Tool 3: The Share Approach Overcoming Communication Barriers With Your Patients: A Reference Guide for Health Care Providers (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/shareddecisionmaking/tools/tool-3/share-tool3.pdf
     April 01, 2014 - regulation, and case law, the informed consent process requires explanations of the benefits and risks … Make sure the interpreter understands the information, especially if the patient’s life may be at risk … When a minor child interprets, the child is in a very vulnerable position and the practice is at risk

260. Section 3-C, Tables 2-5 (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-120-section-3c-tables-2-5.pdf
     May 31, 2018 - Section 3-C, Tables 2-5 TABLE 2 High-risk referral center Not a high-risk referral center … Proportion funded by private insurance* 45% [25, 65] 35% [20, 70] 0.22 TABLE 3 High-risk … referral center Not a high-risk referral center P-value Night-time and weekend staffing … referral center ≥1500 births per year High-risk referral center <1500 births per year Low … risk, ≥1500 births per year Low risk, <1500 births per year P- value Recommended anesthesia