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1. NICU Toolkit, Appendix A: Signs and Symptoms of Illness (pdf file)
   www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apa_signs.pdf
   December 13, 2013 - NICU Toolkit, Appendix A: Signs and Symptoms of Illness Signs and Symptoms of Illness Call the doctor

2. Musculoskeletal Diseases | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/effectivetreatment/musculo.html
   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

3. Tool: SBAR | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/communication/tools/sbar.html
   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."

4. 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

5. COVID-19 Identification & Prevention series | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   December 01, 2022 - Prevention series 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 … learning module teaches frontline nursing facility staff when and how to report potential signs and symptoms

6. 4 Tk1 T4-Urinalysis And Utis Improving Care Final 0 (doc file)
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   October 01, 2016 - Identify the signs and symptoms of UTIs and apply best practices for antibiotic stewardship to residents … session is to review the signs and symptoms of suspected urinary tract infections or UTIs. … We will discuss: Signs and symptoms of UTIs Three common myths about UTIs What Is a UTI? … Signs and Symptoms of a UTI Question: What are the signs and symptoms of a UTI? … It may be better to wait and assess the resident frequently for other symptoms of infection.

7. 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

8. 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.

9. 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.”

10. Minimum Criteria for Antibiotics Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/determine-whether-to-treat/antibiotic-tool.html
    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?

11. PowerPoint Presentation: Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/ASB-UTI-slides.pptx
    November 01, 2019 - Remember: Common symptoms of cystitis are dysuria, frequency, urgency, and suprapubic pain. … Common symptoms of pyelonephritis are fever and flank pain. … Common symptoms of catheter-associated UTI are fever and suprapubic tenderness. … of a UTI in the absence of urinary symptoms. … Lack of association between bacteriuria and symptoms in the elderly.

12. 6 Tk1 T1-Talking With Residents Checklist Version Final (pdf file)
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T1-Talking_with_Residents_checklist_version_Final.pdf
    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

13. Best Practices Guide for COVID-19 Infection Control and Prevention in Nursing Homes (pdf file)
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/infection-control-and-prevention.pdf
    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

14. NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Gastroesophageal Reflux (pdf file)
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb-ger.pdf
    December 13, 2013 - Symptoms Of Pathologic GER ■ Failure to thrive due to malnourishment. … ■ Uncommon symptoms: intermittent stridor, hoarse voice, acute episodes of spasmodic croup, bronchospasm … ■ Therapies may improve symptoms, but generally reflux is not entirely eliminated.

15. Be More Engaged in Your Healthcare: Tips for Patients (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2020 - ____________________________________ PATIENT SAFETY During Your Appointment £ Explain your symptoms … £ Call your doctor if your symptoms get worse or if you have problems following the instructions

16. 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

17. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia (pdf file)
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/HAP-facilitator-guide.pdf
    November 01, 2019 - The diagnosis should not be made on chest x-ray findings in the absence of relevant respiratory symptoms … Common clinical symptoms include fever, cough, shortness of breath, and pleuritic chest pain. … It is important to consider alternative causes of respiratory symptoms that could be contributing to … clinical symptoms such as atelectasis, volume overload, aspiration pneumonitis, or pulmonary embolism … Of note, a patient who cannot generate any sputum and has minimal or no respiratory symptoms may not

18. Section 8: The Care Management Evidence Base (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2014 - Number of symptoms. … In general, two studies showed that symptoms are reduced significantly when an in-person care management … intervention is employed. 3 , 8 In particular, one study found that symptoms were reduced significantly … Four studies explored the impact of telephonic care management on number of symptoms present. 3 , 10- … , but at 12 months, no significant change in asthma symptoms had occurred.

19. TeamSTEPPS Video Debrief Guide: CUS-Maternal Health (pdf file)
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/video/cus-facilitator-guide-maternal-equity.pdf
    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.

20. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK2_T4-Common_Suspected_Infections_Tools_to_Improve_Communication_and_Decision_Making.ppt
    May 01, 2014 - If they don’t have symptoms, they should not be receiving antibiotics, yet they often are. … components of criteria Developed the MCRF to assure attention to and communication of key signs and symptoms … in resident who does not have COPD “Infiltrate” on chest x-ray in absence of clinically significant symptoms … hydration and perineal hygiene can prevent recurrence Culture should be ordered only if new urinary symptoms … 2 or more symptoms/signs of other infection?