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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/reduce/4-things.html
March 01, 2017 - People can have bacteria in the urine that do not cause symptoms or harm; asymptomatic bacteriuria is … Urine culturing can actually harm residents who have no CAUTI symptoms.
4. … Urine cultures should only be ordered if one or more CAUTI symptoms are present. … CAUTI signs and symptoms are the following:
Fever (even if the resident has another possible cause
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/sinusitis-guide.docx
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.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/menopausal-symptoms-protocol.pdf
October 15, 2024 - Background
Symptoms such as vasomotor symptoms (VMS) and insomnia are common during the
menopausal … (new onset or worsening of
vasomotor symptoms, genitourinary symptoms of
menopause, and other symptoms … (new onset or
worsening of vasomotor symptoms, genitourinary
symptoms of menopause, and other symptoms … The menopause transition: signs,
symptoms, and management options. … Menopausal Symptoms: Comparative
Effectiveness of Therapies. 03 2015.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/identifying-patients-whose-symptoms-are-underrecognized-during-treatment-breast-radiotherapy
May 25, 2022 - Study
Identifying patients whose symptoms are underrecognized during treatment with … Concordance of patient-reported symptoms and provider-documented symptoms is necessary for appropriate … This study compared patient-reported symptoms (pain, pruritus, edema, and fatigue) following radiotherapy
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/identification-prevention.html
August 01, 2022 - Identification & 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
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/work-related-critical-incidents-hospital-based-health-care-providers-and-risk-post-traumatic
April 12, 2023 - Work-related critical incidents in hospital-based health care providers and the risk of post-traumatic stress symptoms … Work-related critical incidents in hospital-based health care providers and the risk of post-traumatic stress symptoms … meta-analysis found that work-related critical incidents were positively related to post-traumatic stress symptoms … The authors advocate for preventive measures to address these potential symptoms. … Work-related critical incidents in hospital-based health care providers and the risk of post-traumatic stress symptoms
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/psychological-and-psychosomatic-symptoms-second-victims-adverse-events-systematic-review-and
June 23, 2021 - Review
Emerging Classic
Psychological and psychosomatic symptoms … Psychological and Psychosomatic Symptoms of Second Victims of Adverse Events. … This meta-analysis sought to quantify psychological and psychosomatic symptoms experienced by second … anxiety, fear of future errors, reliving the incident, and difficulty sleeping were the most common symptoms … Psychological and Psychosomatic Symptoms of Second Victims of Adverse Events.
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www.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
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digital.ahrq.gov/2018-year-review/research-summary/using-mobile-technology-self-manage-hiv-symptoms
January 01, 2018 - Using Mobile Technology to Self-Manage HIV Symptoms
Key Finding and Impact:
mHealth technologies … can decrease HIV-related symptoms in medically underserved populations. … Managing these symptoms is crucial for maintaining quality of life; however, overburdened providers often … have limited time to optimally manage symptoms. … mVIP users reported a decrease in HIV-related symptoms.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/use-mhealth-technology-supporting-symptom-management-underserved-persons-living
January 01, 2023 - Publications
Research Story
mHealth technologies can decrease HIV-related symptoms … The ability to self-manage symptoms of HIV has been shown to improve patient-centered outcomes. … Findings indicated that use of the app was associated with improvement in symptoms and was easy to use … have limited time to optimally manage symptoms. … mVIP users reported a decrease in HIV-related symptoms.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/computer-automated-developmental-surveillance-and-screening/citation/prevalence
January 01, 2023 - Prevalence of infant television viewing and maternal depression symptoms. … Prevalence of infant television viewing and maternal depression symptoms.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T5-Suspect_a_Urinary_Tract_Infection_brochure_MA_Coalition_final.pdf
June 02, 2025 - 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
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-271-mental-health-pregnant-executive-summary.pdf
July 01, 2024 - (moderate
strength of evidence [SoE]) and anxiety symptoms (moderate SoE), and
may increase rates … of remission for depressive symptoms (low SoE). … SoE) and anxiety symptoms (low SoE),
and may increase remission rates for depressive symptoms (low … o Behavioral activation may be more effective than TAU to reduce
depressive symptoms (low SoE). … , symptoms, and in some
instances remission of symptoms.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/assess-resident-UTI-facilitator-guide.docx
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.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/uti-guide.docx
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
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0198-tables11-13.pdf
June 02, 2025 - 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 … 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
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/my-medihealth-paradigm-children-centered-medication-management/citation/assessing-adolescent-asthma
January 01, 2023 - Assessing adolescent asthma symptoms and adherence using mobile phones. … Assessing adolescent asthma symptoms and adherence using mobile phones.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/can-risk-score-alerts-improve-office-care-chest-pain/citation/clinician
January 01, 2023 - Clinician personality and the evaluation of higher-risk patient symptoms. … Clinician personality and the evaluation of higher-risk patient symptoms.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-245-fullreport.pdf
December 01, 2019 - Utilization of the PHQ-9 to Monitor Depression Symptoms for Adolescents and Adults: Report
Utilization … of the PHQ-9 to Monitor Depression
Symptoms for Adolescents and Adults
Section 1. … Measure Name
Utilization of the PHQ-9 to Monitor Depression Symptoms for Adolescents and Adults
1.B … This measure, Utilization of the PHQ-9 to Monitor Depression Symptoms for Adolescents and
Adults, assesses … This process measure assesses the routine monitoring of symptoms among those with depression.
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/playbooks/behavioral-health-and-primary-care/implementing-plan/build-patient-understanding-setbacks-and-how-deal-them
June 01, 2022 - Relapse refers to worsening symptoms while still being treated. … Recurrence refers to worsening symptoms after treatment has ended. … is a relapse and symptoms begin to worsen. … North Star
Shared care plans include self-management information on symptoms to watch for, what … they can do when they notice those symptoms.