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321. Final Progress Report: Incorporating Temporary Health States into Decision Support (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/col-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - The ability to provide prognostic information about the expected duration and severity of menopausal … Additionally, we found that there are few consistent predictors of menopause duration or severity. … Independent variables would include symptom severity (using summary MenQOL score), utility score from

322. Section 2, Technical Specifications (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-229-section-2-tech-specs.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Section 2, Technical Specifications Sepsis Measure 3: Timely Blood Culture for Children with Sepsis Syndrome Description The proportion of hospitalized children with sepsis syndrome who had blood culture drawn within 4 hours of meeting diagnostic criteria for sepsis syndrome. A higher proportion indic…

323. Community-Acquired Pneumonia (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/CAP-one-page.docx
     November 01, 2019 - Community-Acquired Pneumonia DiagnosisCommunity-Acquired Pneumonia · Most patients have fever, cough, and increased sputum production; many will also have chills (50%), tachypnea (45%), or pleuritic chest pain (30%) · If symptoms are present, a chest x ray (CXR) should be obtained; the absence of an infitr…

324. Final Progress Report: Clinical Prediction of Hepatotoxicity & Comparative Hepatic Safety of Medications (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/lo-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - patients at increased risk of ALF and compare its performance with that of Hy’s Law, which predicts severity … function.81 A recent analysis found that larger declines in platelet count are associated with greater severity

325. Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation at Your Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool2.html
     March 01, 2013 - that most current models do not include variables associated with overall health and function, illness severity

326. Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation at Your Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool2.html
     March 01, 2013 - that most current models do not include variables associated with overall health and function, illness severity

327. Chapter-3 - Sepsis Recognition (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2020 - alert, verbal, pain, unresponsive (AVPU) 0.35 0.83 Medical wards Wawrose et al., 201612 Sepsis Severity … Both groups had similar mortality and lactate levels, suggesting that a differing disease severity … Raw survival (p<0.05) and survival adjusted for age, leucopenia, and severity of illness scores (p … completion of an electronic sepsis screening tool aided in converting the sepsis population to a lower severity

328. The Contribution of Diagnostic Errors to Maternal Morbidity and Mortality During and Immediately After Childbirth: State of the Science (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/dxsafety-issuebrief-maternal-morbidity.pdf
     September 01, 2021 - The continuum of maternal morbidity and mortality: factors associated with severity.

329. Final Progress Report: Addressing Preventable Medication Use Variance in Mississippi (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/brown-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - It also included a uniform severity scale to be used across all sites for medication use variance.

330. Final Progress Report: Encoding and Processing Patient Allergy Information in EHRs (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/zhou-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - record often contains multiple data elements, including allergy type, allergen name, reaction, episode, severity … annotation schema and guidelines detailing specifications for annotating allergens, adverse reactions, severity … The spectrum of severity observed with food allergy highlights the critical need for more allergy evaluations

331. Table 1. Characteristics of Case-Finding Instruments Used to Detect Depression in Adults in Primary Care Settings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/depression/depsumtab1.html
     April 01, 2013 - Table 1. Characteristics of Case-Finding Instruments Used to Detect Depression in Adults in Primary Care Settings Screening for Depression in Adults: Summary of the Evidence The summaries of the evidence briefly present evidence of effectiveness for preventive health services used in primary care clinical set…

332. Section 1, Tables 1 and 2 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0231-section-1-tables-1-2.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Section 1, Tables 1 and 2 Table 1: Definition of Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock Term Definition Severe sepsis Sepsis plus one of the following: cardiovascular organ dysfunction OR acute respiratory distress syndrome OR two or more other organ dysfunctions. Sepsis Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS) i…

333. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Community-Associated Lower Respiratory Tract Conditions (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/respiratory-facilitator-guide.pdf
     November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Community-Associated Lower Respiratory Tract Conditions AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use 1 AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF November 2019 Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Community-Associated Lower Respiratory T…

334. Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections, 2009–2012
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/2014nhqdr-hispanichealth-pt4.pptx
     January 01, 2014 - Non-Border Counties Border Counties Non-Border Counties Hispanics Non-Hispanics Severity index based … All ratios are of the percentage of diabetes stays with complications, except for the severity index, … Severity index is based on a weighted sum of the 29 individual comorbidity indicators with more severe … Severity index is based on a weighted sum of the individual comorbidity indicators with more severe comorbidities

335. Combining Performance Feedback and Evidence-based Educational Resources (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Meurer.pdf
     January 01, 2004 - adjusted for 3M™ Health Information Systems All Patient Refined Diagnosis-related Groups (APR-DRGs), severity … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s priority areas for national action,5 the frequency and severity … practices of the hospitals, as well as differences in patient mix as measured by the APR-DRG indices of severity … Combining reports of severity-adjusted medical injury data with complementary manuals, including evidence-based

336. The Contribution of Diagnostic Error to Maternal Mortality and Severe Maternal Morbidity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/maternal-mortality-2.html
     September 01, 2021 - The Contribution of Diagnostic Errors to Maternal Morbidity and Mortality During and Immediately After Childbirth: State of the Science The Contribution of Diagnostic Error to Maternal Mortality and Severe Maternal Morbidity Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents The Contribution of Diagnostic Er…

337. Final Progress Report: Quality of bag mask ventilation in critically ill children (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/nishisaki-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Quality of bag mask ventilation in critically ill children Grant Number: R03HS026939 Title: Quality of bag mask ventilation in critically ill children Principal Investigator: Akira Nishisaki, MD, MSCE Co-Investigators: Vinay Nadkarni, MD, MS. Justine Shults, PhD Alexis Topji…

338. Section 5. Preparing to Launch | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2018 - Educating the nursing staff on Emergency Severity Index (ESI) triage procedures so that mid-acuity patients

339. Section 5, Table 6 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-232-section-5-table-6.pdf
     January 01, 2013 - Section 5, Table 6 1 Table 6: Evidence for Timely Fluid Bolus for Treatment of Children with Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock Type of Evidence Key Findings Level of Evidence (USPSTF Ranking) Citations Clinical guidelines Pediatric considerations in severe sepsis: In children, definitions of sepsis are…

340. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Diverticulitis and Biliary Tract Infections (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/diverticulitis-biliary-infections-facilitator-guide.pdf
     November 01, 2019 - Empiric therapy should also be guided by the severity of illness of the patient and the extent of disease … Slide Moment 2: Empiric Therapy SAY: Empiric therapy of biliary infections depends on the severity