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1. Symptoms of Coronavirus (COVID-19) Fact Sheet | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   August 01, 2022 - Home Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network Resources Catalog Symptoms … of Coronavirus (COVID-19) Fact Sheet Resource: Symptoms of Coronavirus (COVID-19) Fact Sheet … This fact sheet provides COVID-19 symptoms, how soon they appear after exposure, and when to seek … Page last reviewed August 2022 Page originally created August 2022 Internet Citation: Symptoms … https://www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/symptoms-covid-fact-sheet.html  

2. NICU Toolkit, Appendix A: Signs and Symptoms of Illness (pdf file)
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   December 13, 2013 - NICU Toolkit, Appendix A: Signs and Symptoms of Illness Signs and Symptoms of Illness Call the doctor

3. Post-Traumatic Stress Symptoms in Healthcare Workers Dealing with the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Systematic Review | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   September 01, 2021 - Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network Resources Catalog Post-Traumatic Stress Symptoms … Resources Catalog News Best Practice Summaries Post-Traumatic Stress Symptoms … Workers Dealing with the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Systematic Review Resource:   Post-Traumatic Stress Symptoms … Workers Dealing with the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Systematic Review Prevention of post-traumatic stress symptoms … 2021 Page originally created September 2021 Internet Citation: Post-Traumatic Stress Symptoms

4. Musculoskeletal Diseases | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   June 01, 2018 - for joint symptoms. … Treatment for Chronic Joint Symptoms Adults With Chronic Joint Symptoms Who Have Seen a Doctor for … Joint Symptoms, by Race/Ethnicity and Sex Adults with chronic joint symptoms who have ever seen a doctor … Adults With Chronic Joint Symptoms Who Have Seen a Doctor for Joint Symptoms, by Health Insurance and … Comparison of health-related outcomes for arthritis, chronic joint symptoms, and sporadic joint symptoms

5. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): Common Symptoms & Prevention Strategies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   June 01, 2022 - Action Network Resources Catalog Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): Common Symptoms … News Best Practice Summaries Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): Common Symptoms … & Prevention Strategies Resource: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): Common Symptoms & … Prevention Strategies ​This infographic shows common symptoms of and prevention strategies for Post … originally created June 2022 Internet Citation: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): Common Symptoms

6. The Sometimes Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Sinusitis – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
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   September 01, 2022 - , severe symptoms, and worsening of symptoms.  … Persistent symptoms are defined as symptoms that have lasted 10 or more days without improvement. … Worsening symptoms are defined as initial improvement of viral upper respiratory tract symptoms with … Remember that criteria for antibiotic therapy are either worsening symptoms OR persistent symptoms OR … severe symptoms.

7. Adolescents who present to the ED with psychotic symptoms should receive the laboratory tests | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   August 01, 2021 - Measures Program PQMP Measures Adolescents who present to the ED with psychotic symptoms … Improvement PQMP Grantees Adolescents who present to the ED with psychotic symptoms … created August 2021 Internet Citation: Adolescents who present to the ED with psychotic symptoms

8. Children/adolescents admitted to the hospital with psychotic symptoms who are not currently taking antipsychotics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   August 01, 2021 - Program PQMP Measures Children/adolescents admitted to the hospital with psychotic symptoms … PQMP Grantees Children/adolescents admitted to the hospital with psychotic symptoms … August 2021 Internet Citation: Children/adolescents admitted to the hospital with psychotic symptoms

9. Children/adolescents admitted to the hospital with psychotic symptoms should have a psychiatric consult (in person or tele-psychiatry) within 24 hours of admission | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   August 01, 2021 - Program PQMP Measures Children/adolescents admitted to the hospital with psychotic symptoms … PQMP Grantees Children/adolescents admitted to the hospital with psychotic symptoms … August 2021 Internet Citation: Children/adolescents admitted to the hospital with psychotic symptoms

10. Tool: SBAR | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2019 - I want to confirm my understanding of your symptoms…[list symptoms]. … Background Acknowledge the impact of the symptoms. … "From what you have explained, your symptoms are impacting you…[describe how symptoms are impacting the … "My initial thinking is that your symptoms are consistent with XXX [name the diagnosis]." … "If you experience X or Y new symptoms, please come back in or call the office."

11. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
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    September 01, 2022 - of symptoms of a UTI. … Common symptoms of cystitis are dysuria, frequency, urgency, and suprapubic pain. … Common symptoms of pyelonephritis are fever and flank pain, in addition to the symptoms of cystitis. … Urine cultures should only be obtained from patients with symptoms of a UTI. … In a study in which 72 elderly residents without traditional UTI symptoms were questioned about symptoms

12. Older Adults Think Their Medicines Cause Symptoms but Often Don't Tell Their Doctors | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2017 - Research Tools Featured CERTs Research Older Adults Think Their Medicines Cause Symptoms … CERTs Research Methods/Tools Older Adults Think Their Medicines Cause Symptoms … research fact sheet describes the key results of a survey among Medicare enrollees about the types of symptoms … often they thought these were caused by their medicines, and whether they told their doctor about the symptoms … originally created April 2017 Internet Citation: Older Adults Think Their Medicines Cause Symptoms

13. Assess-Resident-Uti-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
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    June 01, 2021 - You talk with the resident and find out she does not have any urinary symptoms. … Let’s ask him about symptoms when he’s finished singing,” you are correct! … There are several signs and symptoms of a catheter-associated UTI. … When you talk to Sally, she states that her symptoms have not improved. … This would be an opportunity to find out more about her symptoms.

14. 6 Tk1 T5-Suspect A Urinary Tract Infection Brochure Ma Coalition Final (pdf file)
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    June 18, 2015 - What are the specific symptoms of a UTI? … These symptoms may or may not be accompanied by fever. … What about other symptoms, such as confusion or a sudden change in behavior? … UTI is less likely without the specific symptoms listed above. … In the past, when a urine specimen tested positive — even when no symptoms of infection were present

15. Overuse of Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with a First Generalized Afebrile, Atraumatic Seizure: Tables 11-13 (pdf file)
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    October 16, 2019 - Children with a First Generalized Afebrile, Atraumatic Seizure: Tables 11-13 Table 11[=IMG11]: Signs and Symptoms … GENERAL DIAGNOSIS DIAGNOSIS DETAIL ICD-9-CM CODE Pupillary function Anisocoria 379.41 General symptoms … Present 0 0 0 Absent 3 53 56 Total 3 53 56 Table 13: Contingency Table for Presence of Signs or Symptoms … of Increased Intracranial Pressure in Administrative Claims and Charts Signs or Symptoms of Increased … Intracranial Pressure Based on Chart Review Present Absent Total Signs or symptoms of increased

16. Talking With Residents and Family Members About Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2021 - • The most common symptoms of urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a burning feeling when urinating and … • Confusion or disorientation without vital sign changes suggesting infection or urinary symptoms … are rarely, if ever, symptoms of a UTI … • Many older people get an antibiotic for UTI treatment even though they do not have symptoms of … • Antibiotics do not help when there are no UTI symptoms, and we have newer data indicating that

17. The “Never Antibiotics” Diagnoses: ​Viral Acute Upper Respiratory Infection: ​the Common Cold – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
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    September 01, 2022 - The patient’s symptoms—acute onset of rhinorrhea, sore throat, cough—in combination with a nonconcerning … However, there are non-antibiotic treatments that can help relieve symptoms. … First, patients want to hear that the clinician is taking their symptoms seriously, and historically … They may also have concerns about difficulties reaching a provider if their symptoms worsen. … This statement can be followed with options to treat symptoms.

18. The “Sometimes Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Acute Otitis Media in Children  – Slides
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    September 01, 2022 - 1,2 Moderate to severe bulging of the tympanic membrane or new onset otorrhea with signs and symptoms … Unilateral otitis media without otorrhea: Either antibiotic therapy or observation if symptoms are mild … If symptoms worsen or no improvement within 48–72 hours, start antibiotics. … Any age with severe symptoms Course 10-day course 7-day course  5- to 7-day course  10-day course … Patient Handout: The patient handout explains the symptoms and symptomatic treatment of acute otitis

19. Acute Sinusitis (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2022 - Antibiotics should be considered for sinusitis if any of the following criteria are met: ‒ Persistent symptoms … : at least 10 days of symptoms without improvement ‒ Worsening symptoms: typical viral upper respiratory … tract infection symptoms that appear to improve followed by the onset of worsening sinus symptoms … after 5–6 days ‒ Severe symptoms: at least 3-4 days of temperatures ≥ 102°F and purulent nasal discharge … Followup • Patients should expect to have sinusitis symptoms improve over a week to 10 days.

20. The “Sometimes Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Acute Otitis Media in Children – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
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    September 01, 2022 - Mild signs and symptoms of otitis media are otalgia for less than 48 hours and a temperature of less … Severe signs and symptoms include ill appearance, moderate to severe otalgia, otalgia lasting at least … Ibuprofen or acetaminophen for ear pain and/or fever can help alleviate symptoms. … If symptoms appear, an emergency room referral is warranted for further assessment. … The patient handout explains the symptoms and symptomatic treatment of acute otitis media.