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41. Tool 3F: Orthostatic Vital Sign Measurement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2013 - Orthostatic vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, and symptoms) will be obtained and recorded while the … If the patient has symptoms associated with position change or sitting blood pressure ≤90/60, put patient

42. Guide-Infection-Prevention (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2017 - ▪ Tell your charge nurse or supervisor about— • New signs or symptoms of infection • Changes … ▪ Staff should go home if they develop respiratory symptoms while working. … ▪ Residents should stay in their rooms if they develop a new cough with fever or other symptoms of … ▪ 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.

43. Advancing Diagnostic Safety: An AHRQ Leadership Conversation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2021 - a rare illness, early on a clinician may think the person has a more common condition with similar symptoms … Only after the patient does not respond to treatment or when new symptoms emerge will the correct diagnosis … This focus can occur even when their current patient’s history or symptoms suggest a different diagnosis

44. Weighted Summary Statistics: PUF Commercial Inpatient File (Version 2) (pdf file)
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    September 26, 2023 - Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities 44,508 0.47 8,477,615 88.89 R00-R99: Symptoms … Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities 44,508 0.47 8,477,615 88.89 R00-R99: Symptoms … Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities 65,116 0.68 8,096,920 84.90 R00-R99: Symptoms … Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities 41,884 0.44 7,775,532 81.53 R00-R99: Symptoms … Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities 9,798 0.10 8,199,828 85.98 R00-R99: Symptoms

45. Strategy 4: IDEA Discharge Planning (Tool 2b) (doc file)
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    June 20, 2011 - Some symptoms, such as pain or swelling, may be normal when you get home. … Sometimes these symptoms are signs of bigger problems.

46. Appendix I. National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Definition CAUTI Criteria Pocket Card | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2017 - Frontline staff can use the pocket card while caring for residents to assess for signs and symptoms of … Also, clinicians can use it when evaluating residents for signs and symptoms of CAUTI.

47. Assessment and Management of the Resident With a Suspected Urinary Tract Infection | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2021 - Recognize the signs and symptoms of a suspected UTI that should be reported to and discussed by the health

48. Strategy 6L: Planned Visits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2020 - illness, 3 they can fill the gap left by acute care visits that—because of their focus on immediate symptoms—frequently … of the illness (e.g., improvements in indicators such as blood pressure, cholesterol, HbA1c), reduce symptoms

49. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Safe Medication Administration: Oxytocin (doc file)
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    May 01, 2017 - specified period of time, etc.), vital signs, tocography including resting tone, abdominal signs and symptoms … infusion: vital signs; fluid intake/output; tocography, including resting tone; abdominal signs and symptoms … ; vaginal bleeding; signs/symptoms of water intoxication (headache, nausea, vomiting, confusion, hypotension … fetal monitoring, and expected effects. · Educate the patient and family about concerning signs and symptoms … to report to nursing staff. · Provide instructions for reporting signs and symptoms to nursing staff

50. Health Literacy Professional Education and Training | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2024 - Limited English Proficiency Safety: Checkback Clarifying the meaning of a patient's reported symptoms

51. Tool 13: ED Care Plan (doc file)
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    May 01, 2015 - Assessment 1 Clinical Background · History of [list diagnoses] with [frequent ED visits] for [list symptoms … hospitals · Requests [e.g., IV opioids]; declines other alternatives · Attempts to manage presenting symptoms

52. Strategy 4: IDEA Discharge Planning (Tool 2b) (pdf file)
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    May 22, 2013 - Some symptoms, such as pain or swelling, may be normal when you get home. … Sometimes these symptoms are signs of bigger problems.

53. Pain Management Injection Therapies for Low-back Pain: Topic Refinement (pdf file)
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    March 03, 2014 - complete resolution of) pain and disability and are able to return to work.7 In those with persistent symptoms … associated with low back pain.9, 10 In the majority (>85 percent) of patients with low back pain, symptoms … canal) each occur in about 4 to 5 percent of patients with low back pain and can cause neurological symptoms … Include: • For all Key Questions: Adults with subacute (4 to 12 weeks) or chronic (>12 weeks) symptoms

54. Patient Experience Measures from the CAHPS® Child Hospital Survey (pdf file)
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    March 20, 2017 - The survey also asked whether the provider explained symptoms or problems to look for after discharge … and whether the parent was given written information about symptoms or problems to look for after discharge … 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

55. Statistical Process Control Slides
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    June 04, 2013 - mid-January (as the annual influenza epidemic is emerging) U. to monitor athletes for bioterror symptoms … analyzes data from electronic medical records to continuously monitor for abnormal patterns in patients' symptoms

56. Improving the Safety of Diagnosis and Therapy in the Inpatient Setting | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2024 - identify system and cognitive factors for a set of morbid, costly common conditions and undifferentiated symptoms … patients/caregivers to ensure treatment trajectories match the anticipated course for working diagnoses or symptoms

57. Medication Reconciliation Intervention Reduces Drug Discrepancies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2023 - populations presenting to the emergency department with cardiovascular and cerebrovascular or neurological symptoms … A clinically-guided unsupervised clustering approach to recommend symptoms of disease associated with

58. Communication-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
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    June 01, 2021 - We performed a history and a full physical exam and she is not having symptoms of a UTI, nor does she … · Next, the nurse should have evaluated the resident and communicated signs and symptoms to the provider … · Without reporting any symptoms, such as suprapubic or flank pain, cough, or headache, the provider … N had no symptoms and was otherwise feeling well, so she was not started on any antibiotics by the on-call

59. Study Finds Patients Who Self-Test Negative for COVID-19 Not Properly Quarantining | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2022 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for self-quarantine even if they had direct exposure and symptoms … Many respondents indicated they would ignore conditions posing a high risk of infection such as symptoms

60. Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2023 - Limited English Proficiency Safety: Checkback Clarifying the meaning of a patient's reported symptoms