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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/apa2.html
December 01, 2013 - Followup Telephone Survey
Understanding Signs and Symptoms of Illness
Signs and Symptoms … What are the Symptoms of BPD?
Grunting.
Breathing heavily.
Flaring nostrils. … Symptoms of RSV
Starts out like a cold with fever or runny nose. … Avoid exposing your baby to others with cold symptoms.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK1_T2-Clinician_letter_Final_0.docx
October 01, 2016 - Although residents with specific UTI symptoms like dysuria usually need treatment, urinalyses and cultures … bacteriuria applies to a positive result from any routinely collected culture without corresponding urinary symptoms
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-145-materials-vi-a.pdf
March 01, 2011 - At least 2 of the 3 follow-up visits with assessment of ADHD
symptoms (Inattention, Hyperactivity and … diagnostic tool or other
acceptable assessment including improvement, deterioration, or
stability in ADHD symptoms … At least 2 of the 3 follow-up visits with assessment of ADHD symptoms (Inattention,
Hyperactivity and … diagnostic tool or other acceptable assessment including improvement, deterioration,
or stability in ADHD symptoms
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/urine-culturing/when-to-order/cultures-slides.html
April 01, 2017 - certainly aren't a reason to send a urine culture, particularly if the resident doesn't have any specific symptoms … can be symptomatic or asymptomatic
Asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB)
CAUTI requires presence of symptoms … Slide 7: What Are the Signs and Symptoms of a CAUTI? … Image: The table lists the signs and symptoms that can be associated with a CAUTI
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/guides/infection-prevent.html
March 01, 2017 - Practice Tips
Look for signs and symptoms of infection. … Symptoms include—
Nausea
Pain
Feeling feverish
Burning when urinating
Infection Prevention … Staff should go home if they develop respiratory symptoms while working. … Report any new respiratory or gastrointestinal symptoms, especially if a fever develops. … Work with the clinical supervisor to identify similar symptoms among those who are sick.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/hp/about/child-survey-measures.html
June 01, 2017 - hospital
Q41 Provider explained when child can resume regular activities
Q42 Provider explained symptoms … or problems to look for after leaving the hospital
Q43 Parent received written information about symptoms
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-195-figures-1-3.pdf
June 30, 2015 - Outcome
Child Suffers
Post-Traumatic
Headache and
Seeks ED Care
•Without signs or
symptoms
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/patient-centered-care-dhr.html
September 01, 2022 - that patients screened for depression using a portal they could access at home showed higher rates of symptoms … Encouraging patients to report their symptoms using an easy-to-access portal and an online questionnaire
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/cholesterol-pcor.pdf
November 01, 2016 - PCOR
outcomes are those that are
meaningful to patients and families,
such as pain, symptoms, quality … The fact
sheets provide succinct information about high cholesterol, including risk factors, symptoms
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T6-Managing_Resident_and_Family_Expectations_Final.pdf
October 01, 2016 - requested an
antibiotic for what they thought was a UTI, like a new onset of confusion, but no
other symptoms … versus viral infections,
how we treat them, and again, how we care for and treat someone with some symptoms
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/physician-survey-post-intervention-nw.pdf
January 01, 2014 - I have no symptoms of burnout.
Occasionally I am under stress and I don’t always have as much energy … I am definitely burning out and have one or more symptoms of burnout, such as physical and
emotional … The symptoms of burnout I experience won’t go away.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-89-adhd-behavior-references.pdf
August 12, 2012 - Comparison of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
symptoms subtypes in Ukrainian schoolchildren … Hallucinations and other
psychotic symptoms associated with the use of attention-deficit/hyperactivity … Hallucinations and other
psychotic symptoms associated with the use of attention-deficit/hyperactivity
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-88-references.pdf
August 12, 2012 - Comparison of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
symptoms subtypes in Ukrainian schoolchildren … Hallucinations and other
psychotic symptoms associated with the use of attention-deficit/hyperactivity … Hallucinations and other
psychotic symptoms associated with the use of attention-deficit/hyperactivity
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraapa2.html
April 01, 2018 - SSIs and wound classification, ASA Physical Status Classification System, onset of clinical signs and symptoms … Most common symptoms associated with infection were pain and swelling, while less common symptoms included … and any contact with surgical site
Educate the patient and family regarding proper incision care, symptoms … of SSI, and the need to report such symptoms
Surveillance recommendations
Use CDC definitions … Seventy percent of the patients had onset of symptoms within 3 days of surgery.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/family-slides.pptx
June 01, 2021 - have a Foley catheter and denies any pain, and her examination is normal
She does not verbalize any symptoms … “I understand you are concerned, but she does not have signs or symptoms of infection right now. … End-of-Life Care3
Antibiotics are often prescribed to people who are dying, even when they don’t have symptoms
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/skin-soft-tissue-slides.pptx
September 01, 2022 - Antibiotic Use – Ambulatory Care
16
Moment 3: Indications for Antibiotics for Skin Abscesses
Signs and symptoms … extension of erythema does not indicate antibiotic failure
Erythema should become less intense
Systemic symptoms … resolution does NOT mean that the patient is failing therapy
If patients have no improvement or worsening symptoms … Patient Handout: The Patient Handout explains the symptoms and symptomatic treatment of cellulitis and
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/resources/diagnostic-toolkit/09-diagnostic-safety-practice-orientation.pptx
November 24, 2020 - Tell their story fully and completely and clearly
Provide accurate information about their symptoms … they have not been heard
Ask questions to clarify the information shared
Use a checklist of tests, symptoms … Listen to patients
Support patients in effectively sharing their symptoms. … agenda
Know patients and their history, and read prior notes
Integrate "pre-work" for patients (e.g. symptoms … using checklists or other structured communication tools that help patients remember and convey their symptoms
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urine-culturing.pptx
April 01, 2022 - 2,6-10
Urinalysis and culture are only meaningful in the presence of signs or symptoms of infection
WBCs … CLABSI and CAUTI
Urine Culturing Stewardship ׀ 4
4
CAUTI Signs and Symptoms6,11-12
Presence of symptoms … New Fever in an ICU Patient1
Questions to ask before culturing urine Yes No
Are there clear signs/symptoms … testing should be considered only if used in conjunction with careful clinical evaluation for signs and symptoms … tests when catheters are inserted
Pan culture fever workups
Reflex culture performed without patient symptoms
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/education-bundles.html
February 01, 2019 - appropriately identify when to order a urine culture, and strategies to apply to communicate signs and symptoms … Highlights reasons providers may prescribe antibiotics, explains why and how to document signs and symptoms
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/
January 01, 2019 - Long COVID Care Network
Nine AHRQ-supported clinics addressing the debilitating symptoms … Long COVID Care Network
Nine AHRQ-supported clinics addressing the debilitating symptoms