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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-88-measure-1-section-5-attachment-4.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Rating scales or specific
questionnaires containing the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM)
symptoms … If a parent reports that the patient suffers from any symptoms of
ADHD that induce impairment or if … the patient scores in the clinical range for
ADHD symptoms on a rating scale, then a full evaluation … Treatment of ADHD Should Continue as Long as Symptoms
Remain Present and Cause Impairment. … In pre-adolescent children with ADHD/HKD and comorbid symptoms of
oppositional defiant disorder and/
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-89-adhd-behavior-section-5-attach-4.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Rating scales or specific questionnaires containing the
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM) symptoms … If a
parent reports that the patient suffers from any symptoms of ADHD
that induce impairment or if … the patient scores in the clinical range for
ADHD symptoms on a rating scale, then a full evaluation … Treatment of ADHD Should Continue as
Long as Symptoms Remain Present and Cause Impairment. … In pre-adolescent children with ADHD/HKD and comorbid symptoms
of oppositional defiant disorder and/
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/3_TK2_T2-Antibiotic_Use_Tracking_Sheet_Final.doc
October 01, 2016 - Tract Infection
Respiratory
Skin/Soft Tissue
Gastrointestinal
Other Infection (Specify)
Signs & Symptoms … :
Resident Name/Identifier
Room #
Admit Date
Admit From
Onset Date
Type of Infection
Signs & Symptoms … Resident Name /Identifier
Room #
Admit Date
Admit From
Onset Date
Type of Infection
Signs & Symptoms
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK3_T1-Sample_Policy_final.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Urine cultures should not be used to identify UTIs in the absence of symptoms. … with acute dysuria, it may be appropriate to initiate empirical antibiotic therapy; but for
all other symptoms … • Request notification if symptoms worsen or if unresolved in ______ hours. … Deeper infections such as bursitis may present with similar signs/symptoms.
5. … • Notify Physician/NP/PA if symptoms worsen or if unresolved in ______ hours.
AHRQ Pub.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/part3-nqs5.html
October 01, 2015 - Care for Chronic Joint Symptoms
Adults with chronic joint symptoms who have ever seen a doctor or other … health professional for joint symptoms, by race/ethnicity and by insurance among Hispanics, 2009-2012 … Trends:
In 2012, 72.1% of adults with chronic joint symptoms reported seeing a doctor or other health … professional for joint symptoms. … Hispanics were less likely than Whites to report seeing a doctor or other health professional for joint symptoms
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/diagnosis-improvement/module3-communication.pptx
January 13, 2022 - Seek signs, symptoms of presenting complaint, and lab and imaging results. … I want to confirm my understanding of your symptoms…[list symptoms]. Is there something I missed?” … Background Acknowledge the impact of the symptoms. … “From what you have explained, your symptoms are affecting you…[describe how symptoms are affecting the … Confirm your understanding of the symptoms.
Acknowledge the patient’s experience.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/NH-WPS-Pilot-Study-Overall-Results-2023.pdf
January 01, 2023 - (Item WPH1) (MI = 6%)
I have no symptoms of burnout. 34%
I am under stress, and don’t always have … as much energy as I did, but I don’t feel
burned out.
33%
67%
Experienced no
symptoms of
burnout … I am beginning to burn out and have one or
more symptoms of burnout, e.g., emotional
exhaustion. … 21%
The symptoms of burnout that I am
experiencing won’t go away. … I am at the
point where I may need to seek help. 2%
33%
Experienced
symptoms of
burnout
Note: (1)
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/medication/tool_safe-mgso4.docx
May 30, 2013 - of labor progression, worsening signs/symptoms of preeclampsia, magnesium toxicity, and fluid overload … Provider-notification criteria can be based on patient vital signs, FHR patterns, and signs and symptoms … of labor progression, worsening signs/symptoms of preeclampsia, magnesium toxicity, or labor progression … (continued)
Symptoms
Magnesium Level (mg/dl)
Normal adult values
1.7–2.4
Therapeutic range
5 … Provide instructions for reporting signs and symptoms to nursing staff.
References
1.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-respiratory-infections.pdf
June 01, 2021 - syndromes caused by respiratory viruses include:
− Common cold3
− Uncomplicated sinus infections with symptoms … rhinovirus, parainfluenza, human metapneumovirus, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)3
Signs and Symptoms … Respiratory Infections
Respiratory virus infections typically present with several of the following symptoms … If a resident is diagnosed with influenza, start antiviral treatment and screen other residents for symptoms … Reliability of
nonlocalizing signs and symptoms as indicators of the
presence of infection in nursing-home
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/manage-resident-UTI-facilitator-guide.docx
June 01, 2021 - She does not have any other symptoms, including fever, chills, or fatigue. … Since she is experiencing symptoms, she should be started on a course of antibiotics. … He is not able to verbalize any symptoms. … denies any urinary symptoms. … Since she has no symptoms, she has asymptomatic bacteriuria.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/assess-resident-RTI-facilitator-guide.docx
June 01, 2021 - Every resident with these symptoms should be screened for influenza. … Her symptoms are more consistent with a viral infection. … Even for those with up to 4 days of symptoms, oseltamivir may be helpful. … That usually helps with these types of symptoms. … If his symptoms do not improve or he gets worse, he should be evaluated further.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/UTI-one-page.docx
November 01, 2019 - Urinary Tract Infections (UTI)
Urinary Tract Infections (UTI)
Diagnosis
· First, ask about SYMPTOMS … subrapubic pain and fever; patients with catheters may not report dysuria, frequency, or urgency
· If symptoms … culture
· Do not start antibiotics in patients with a positive UA and/or culture until asking about symptoms … tract CAUTI in women ≤ 65 years if catheter is removed/not replaced
7 days if prompt resolution of symptoms … Lack of association between bacteriuria and symptoms in the elderly.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/cap-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - Slide 4
Moment 1: Diagnosis of CAP
SAY:
The symptoms of CAP are similar in adults and children. … Other associated symptoms include fatigue or chest pain. … Patients with Legionella pneumonia generally present with acute signs and symptoms such as those described … Both children and adults with a recent case of influenza or recent flulike symptoms (with fevers) who … It explains the symptoms and treatment of community-acquired pneumonia.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/influenza-rsv-slides.pptx
September 01, 2022 - vary by age and comorbidities
Older children and adults: coldlike symptoms
RSV in children <2 years … 18
35
Expectations:
Symptoms peak around the fifth day of illness and should start to improve by 7 to … Patient Handout: The Patient Handout explains the symptoms and symptomatic treatment of influenza and … Flu Symptoms & Diagnosis. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Influenza (Flu). … https://www.cdc.gov/flu/symptoms/index.html. Accessed June 22, 2022.
Weekly U.S.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/diagnosis-improvement/module3-presenters-notes.pdf
January 13, 2022 - • Seek signs, symptoms of presenting complaint, and lab and imaging
results. … 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 affecting
you…[describe how symptoms are affecting … “If you experience X or Y new symptoms,
please come back in or call the office.”
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/family-RTI.pdf
June 01, 2021 - • Symptoms of a respiratory infection that may indicate the need for an
antibiotic are a fever with … • We will take her temperature and ask about her symptoms regularly. … • If something changes and she shows other signs or symptoms of a
bacterial infection, an antibiotic
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/workplace-safety/2022-HSOPS-WPS-database-report-appendix-508.pdf
January 01, 2022 - of burnout
(Two response options below combined)
28% 40% 77%
I have no symptoms of burnout. 14% … of burnout, e.g., emotional exhaustion. 25% 38% 18%
The symptoms of burnout that I am experiencing … of burnout
(Two response options below combined)
77% 72% 37%
I have no symptoms of burnout. 37% … of burnout, e.g., emotional exhaustion. 17% 20% 34%
The symptoms of burnout that I am experiencing … of burnout
(Two response options below combined) 76% 63% 63% 66%
I have no symptoms of burnout.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/cap-one-pager.pdf
September 01, 2022 - Community-Acquired Pneumonia
Community-Acquired Pneumonia
Diagnosis
Symptoms: Cough … tachypnea, or decreased oxygen saturation with rhonchi or crackles
• In patients with obvious signs and symptoms … Followup
• Remind patients that some symptoms such as fatigue and cough may persist for months. … Patients should be instructed to return to medical attention if they do not have some improvement in symptoms
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/reduce/4-things.pdf
March 01, 2017 - People can have bacteria in the
urine that do not cause symptoms or harm; asymptomatic bacteriuria … 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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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-pediatric-safety-2.html
August 01, 2023 - experiential data support that most children with MDOs present for acute care with common undifferentiated symptoms … e.g., mild viral illnesses, minor injuries, bronchiolitis, acute asthma exacerbations), or
Common symptoms … trauma. 35
Tension exists because many conditions that are not dangerous present with similar signs or symptoms … they are often called cognitive biases. 41
Frequency gambling, the bias of attributing a child’s symptoms … , often at multiple institutions, which creates added difficulty in the diagnostic process when new symptoms