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1. 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."

2. Studies Summarize Current Evidence on Tools to Treat, Diagnose ADHD Symptoms in Children | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   March 01, 2024 - AHRQ News Now Studies Summarize Current Evidence on Tools to Treat, Diagnose ADHD Symptoms … Events Studies Summarize Current Evidence on Tools to Treat, Diagnose ADHD Symptoms … Today's Headlines: Studies Summarize Current Evidence on Tools to Treat, Diagnose ADHD Symptoms in … Studies Summarize Current Evidence on Tools to Treat, Diagnose ADHD Symptoms in Children A growing … number of treatments are available to improve attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms

3. 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 - The potential for a CVD diagnostic error can begin as soon as women describe their symptoms, according … Some updated materials may include symptoms more commonly described by women, such as pain in the neck … But even an expanded list of symptoms can create a certain level of ambiguity, Dr. Miller notes. … For example, one professional group recently labeled symptoms more commonly affecting women as “atypical … “No, those symptoms are not atypical, they are just how women present symptoms.”

4. 6 Tk1 T2-Talking With Residents Family Members Checklist Version Final (pdf file)
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   October 01, 2016 - If your family member is experiencing symptoms of infection and bacteria are found, she or he will typically … • Antibiotics do not help when there are no UTI symptoms. … • If your family member is not experiencing any symptoms, but a urine sample shows some bacteria, it … The most common symptoms of a respiratory infection that needs an antibiotic are a fever with a bad cough … • If your family member has a cough, but no fever or other symptoms, it is often better to wait.

5. AHRQ Efforts To Address Long COVID | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   March 01, 2024 - Long COVID is broadly defined as signs, symptoms, and conditions that continue or develop after initial … The signs, symptoms, and conditions are present for four weeks or more after the initial phase of infection … These questions include whether sample members who had COVID-19 had any symptoms lasting 3 months or … longer that they did not have prior to having COVID-19, whether the sample member had symptoms at the … time of the interview, and if so, how much these long-term symptoms reduced their ability to carry out

6. Minimum Criteria for Antibiotics Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   September 01, 2017 - Urine cultures should not be used to identify UTIs in the absence of symptoms. … Request notification if symptoms worsen or if unresolved (suggest duration). … Deeper infections such as bursitis may present with similar signs/symptoms. … Yes 19 No 24 What symptoms does the resident have? … Yes 22 No 24 What symptoms does the resident have?

7. 6 Tk1 T1-Talking With Residents Checklist Version Final (pdf file)
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   October 01, 2016 - If you are experiencing symptoms of an infection and bacteria are found, you will typically be prescribed … • Antibiotics do not help when there are no UTI symptoms. … • If you do not have any symptoms, but your urine sample shows some bacteria, it may be better to wait … • The most common symptoms of a respiratory infection needing an antibiotic are a fever with a bad … often to see how you are feeling, take your temperature, and ask if you are experiencing any other symptoms

8. Best Practices Guide for COVID-19 Infection Control and Prevention in Nursing Homes (pdf file)
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   March 01, 2022 - Monitor for common symptoms of COVID-19, such as cough, shortness of breath, loss of smell or taste … When potential cases are identifi ed and residents or staff show signs or symptoms of COVID-19, testing … For example, as illustrated in the sample diagram below, if a resident is showing symptoms … SAMPLE DECISION TREE: MONITOR RESIDENTS DURING DAILY ENCOUNTERS FOR SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF COVID-19 … staff Isolate resident and provide appropriate care Is the resident experiencing COVID-19 symptoms

9. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Safe Medication Administration: Magnesium Sulfate (doc file)
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   May 30, 2013 - of labor progression, worsening signs/symptoms of preeclampsia, magnesium toxicity, and fluid overload … Provider-notification criteria can be based on patient vital signs, FHR patterns, and signs and symptoms … of labor progression, worsening signs/symptoms of preeclampsia, magnesium toxicity, or labor progression … (continued) Symptoms Magnesium Level (mg/dl) Normal adult values 1.7–2.4 Therapeutic range 5 … Provide instructions for reporting signs and symptoms to nursing staff. References 1.

10. Number of Newborns with Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Continued To Increase Through 2016 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2019 - Through 2016 (PDF, 258.55 KB) Text Description: The number of babies born each year with withdrawal symptoms … In 2016, more than 25,000 babies were born with withdrawal symptoms from drug dependence compared with

11. SOPS Workplace Safety Supplemental Item Set for Nursing Homes (doc file)
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    January 01, 2023 - is calculated by combining the percentages of response to the first two responses: · 1: “I have no symptoms … Using your own definition of “burnout,” please select one of the answers below: ☐ 1 I have no symptoms … energy as I did, but I don’t feel burned out. ☐ 3 I am beginning to burn out and have one or more symptoms … of burnout, e.g., emotional exhaustion. ☐ 4 The symptoms of burnout that I am experiencing won’t go … I am at the point where I may need to seek help.* * If you indicated you have symptoms of burnout or

12. SOPS Workplace Safety Supplemental Item Set for Nursing Homes (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2023 - calculated by combining the percentages of response to the first two responses: – 1: “I have no symptoms … Using your own definition of “burnout,” please select one of the answers below: ☐ 1 I have no symptoms … ☐ 3 I am beginning to burn out and have one or more symptoms of burnout, e.g., emotional exhaustion … ☐ 4 The symptoms of burnout that I am experiencing won’t go away. … I am at the point where I may need to seek help.* * If you indicated you have symptoms of burnout or

13. TeamSTEPPS Video Debrief Guide: CUS-Maternal Health (pdf file)
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    August 30, 2023 - Roberts presents to her primary care clinic with symptoms of preeclampsia about a week and a half after … Roberts’ symptoms. Her nurse is concerned and uses CUS words to speak up.

14. SOPS Workplace Safety Supplemental Items for Hospitals (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2022 - calculated by combining the percentages of response to the first two responses: − 1: “I have no symptoms … Using your own definition of “burnout,” please select one of the answers below: ☐ 1 I have no symptoms … ☐ 3 I am beginning to burn out and have one or more symptoms of burnout, e.g., emotional exhaustion … ☐ 4 The symptoms of burnout that I am experiencing won’t go away. … I am at the point where I may need to seek help.* * If you indicated you have symptoms of burnout or

15. Preventing the Spread of COVID-19 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2023 - also provides a sample decision tree for monitoring residents during daily encounters for signs and symptoms … Prevention Learning Modules This series of three learning modules focuses on identifying the signs and symptoms … of COVID-19, knowing when and how to report signs and symptoms of COVID-19, and remembering to maintain

16. Primary Care Workflow Diagrams (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2018 - Refer to ED or call EMS if symptoms severe. … Refer to ED or call EMS if symptoms severe. … Refer to ED or call EMS if symptoms severe.

17. 4 Tk2 T2-Antibiotic Pocket Cards (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2014 - Nonspecific symptoms or signs not referable to the urinary tract, such as falls or mental status change … “Infiltrate” on chest x-ray in the absence of clinically significant symptoms. 7. … Respiratory symptoms in a resident with advanced dementia, on palliative care, or at the end of life

18. Federal Interagency Workgroup: Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Healthcare (pdf file)
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    July 14, 2023 - CMS • RFI-0872 [ACEP] o Patients with symptoms consistent with a possible emergency health condition … diagnosis (or whether they have an emergent or nonemergent medical condition) based on the patient’s symptoms … Many conditions share very similar symptoms, and a full workup and examination (sometimes with additional … NIH-Technology-Accelerator-Challenge 6 Agency Update SAMHSA • Screening Tools o Long COVID + Behavioral Health Symptoms

19. Long COVID is a Case Study of Our Fractured Healthcare System | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2023 - Long COVID—the condition that occurs when COVID-19 symptoms linger for weeks, months, or even longer—is … Symptoms vary widely, including fatigue and fever, chest pains, trouble breathing, neurologic symptoms

20. Your Guide to Preventing and Treating Blood Clots | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2017 - This guide describes ways to prevent and treat blood clots; symptoms; and medication side effects as … Contents Introduction Causes of Blood Clots Symptoms of a Blood Clot Preventing Blood Clots Treatment … Return to Contents Symptoms of a Blood Clot You may have a blood clot if you see or feel: New