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121. One-Pager-Uti (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-UTI.docx
     June 01, 2021 - DiagnosisUrinary Tract Infections (UTI) · First, ask about SYMPTOMS … pain and fever; residents with catheters may not report dysuria, frequency, or urgency2,3 · If UTI symptoms … not start antibiotics in residents with a positive UA and/or culture until confirming that relevant symptoms … Lower urinary tract symptoms in men. UpToDate. … February 2021. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/lower-urinary-tract-symptoms-in-men.

122. Menopausal Symptoms: Comparative Effectiveness Review of Therapies | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/menopause/research-protocol
     April 03, 2012 - Estrogens have been a mainstay for treating symptoms but surrounded by controversy. … of menopause (vasomotor symptoms, sleep disturbance, psychological symptoms, urogenital atrophy, and … Final outcomes—menopausal symptom-related: Vasomotor symptoms Sleep disturbance Psychological symptoms … Hence, the population of interest is women experiencing menopausal symptoms. … Revisiting the duration of vasomotor symptoms of menopause: a meta-analysis.

123. Safe Medication Administration: Magnesium Sulfate | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2023 - of labor progression, worsening signs/symptoms of preeclampsia, magnesium toxicity, and fluid overload … Symptoms Magnesium Level (mg/dl) Normal adult values 1.7–2.4 Therapeutic range … Provide instructions for reporting signs and symptoms to nursing staff. … Signs/symptoms of magnesium toxicity, worsening pre-signs or symptoms of eclampsia, or progression of … Symptoms Magnesium Level (mg/dl) Normal adult values 1.7–2.4 Therapeutic range

124. Diagnosis and Treatment of Tethered Spinal Cord (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2019 - Symptoms are usually progressive and often begin in childhood during periods of growth-- exposing the … Symptoms often stabilize or improve after surgery;6 however, retethering (along with renewed symptoms … Pediatric and adult patients with no symptoms or signs of TSC. Intervention: KQ1. … Patients diagnosed with TSC but with mild or no symptoms KQ2. … Individuals diagnosed with TSC with moderate or severe symptoms. Intervention: KQ2.

125. PowerPoint Presentation: Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections
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     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.

126. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     April 26, 2023 - populations presenting to the emergency department with cardiovascular and cerebrovascular or neurological symptoms … populations presenting to the emergency department with cardiovascular and cerebrovascular or neurological symptoms … populations presenting to the emergency department with cardiovascular or cerebrovascular/neurological symptoms … Black patients presenting with cardiovascular symptoms had significantly higher odds of diagnostic error … factors did not show similar associations, nor did studies of patients with cerebrovascular/neurological symptoms

127. Screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnea (pdf file)
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     April 25, 2022 - This draft recommendation applies to adults 18 and older who do not have signs or symptoms of sleep … It also applies to adults who don’t realize they have symptoms of sleep apnea and do not report their … symptoms to their healthcare professional. … Symptoms of sleep apnea include snoring, excessive daytime sleepiness, difficulty paying attention … The recommendations apply to people with no signs or symptoms of the disease being discussed.

128. 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."

129. 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."

130. Interventions Addressing Children Exposed to Trauma: Part 2 – Trauma Other Than Child Maltreatment and Family Violence | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/trauma-child-interventions/research-protocol
     December 01, 2019 - focus solely on the treatment of traumatic stress symptoms. … intended to prevent the onset of traumatic stress symptoms or PTSD. … , a reduction of symptoms, and improved functioning. … or PTSD-associated symptoms. … from trauma other than maltreatment and who are experiencing traumatic stress symptoms?

131. A Simple Mobile Application is Key to Patient Engagement in Reporting and Monitoring of Asthma Symptoms | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2018 - A Simple Mobile Application is Key to Patient Engagement in Reporting and Monitoring of Asthma Symptoms … People with asthma have better outcomes and fewer flareups when their symptoms are routinely monitored … Using mobile applications to report asthma symptoms to clinicians would allow for more timely management … A care manager, such as a nurse or medical assistant, received notifications if patient-reported symptoms … The enhancements will include recording peak flows and details on recent symptoms and triggers, which

132. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38013/psn-pdf
     March 09, 2009 - Agreement between patient-reported symptoms and their documentation in the medical record. … Agreement between patient-reported symptoms and their documentation in the medical record. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/agreement-between-patient-reported-symptoms-and-their-documentation- medical-record … This study analyzed electronic medical records to determine how patient-reported symptoms were addressed … by clinicians and found that physicians frequently did not document or address symptoms that patients

133. Safe Medication Administration: Magnesium Sulfate | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/medication/tool-safe-mgso4.html
     November 01, 2018 - of labor progression, worsening signs/symptoms of preeclampsia, magnesium toxicity, and fluid overload … Symptoms Magnesium Level (mg/dl) Normal adult values 1.7–2.4 Therapeutic range 5-9 Loss of … Provide instructions for reporting signs and symptoms to nursing staff. … Signs/symptoms of magnesium toxicity, worsening pre-signs or symptoms of eclampsia, or progression of … Explain expected therapeutic effects, and discuss likely side effects, and symptoms of toxicity that

134. Enzyme Replacement Therapy for Lysosomal Storage Disorders | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/lysosomal-storage-diseases-therapies/research-protocol
     December 01, 2020 - The clinical symptoms of MPS II are highly variable, differing among patients in which symptoms develop … develop, age of onset of symptoms, and severity of symptoms. … and severity of symptoms that vary widely among pts. … The onset of symptoms is variable, from early childhood to late adulthood. … Severity of symptoms vary markedly among pts.

135. Genital Herpes | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     Symptoms of herpes are called outbreaks. … Sometimes people do not know they have herpes because they have no symptoms or very mild symptoms. … Over time, you get them less often and the symptoms become milder. … However, medicines can help lessen symptoms, decrease outbreaks, and lower the risk of passing the virus

136. Ebola | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     Symptoms of Ebola may appear anywhere from 2 to 21 days after exposure to the virus. … Symptoms usually include Fever Headache Joint and muscle aches Weakness Diarrhea Vomiting … Stomach pain Lack of appetite Other symptoms including rash, red eyes, and internal and external … The early symptoms of Ebola are similar to other, more common, diseases. … However, if a person has the early symptoms of Ebola and there is reason to suspect Ebola, the patient

137. Serologic Screening for Genital Herpes (pdf file)
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     August 16, 2022 - This recommendation does not apply to people who have signs or symptoms of genital herpes or who have … Experiencing these and other symptoms is known as having an “outbreak.” … Unfortunately, genital herpes cannot be cured, but medications can provide relief from the symptoms … asymptomatic Having no signs or symptoms of the condition. … The recommendations apply to people with no signs or symptoms of the disease being discussed.

138. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/genitourinary-symptoms-protocol_0.pdf
     July 10, 2023 - Urinary symptoms include urgency, dysuria, and recurrent urinary infections. … Does screening impact patient reported symptoms or improve quality of life? … Which treatments show improvement for which symptoms? … KQ 1, 2&4 Change in symptoms: Genitourinary symptoms: urinary frequency, urinary urgency, nocturia … Treatment of symptoms of the menopause: an endocrine society clinical practice guideline.

139. 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

140. Musculoskeletal Diseases | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     ce.effectivehealthcare.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