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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/respirator-fit-testing.pdf
August 01, 2021 - What Can You Expect During a Fit Test? … gum for 15 minutes before the
test … During your fit test:
1. … If you are not able to detect the
spray, a different type of fit test may be
suggested.
3. … A seal check is not a substitute for a fit test.
To do a seal check:
1.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/respirator-fit-testing.pdf
August 01, 2021 - What Can You Expect During a Fit Test? … gum for 15 minutes before the
test … During your fit test:
1. … If you are not able to detect the
spray, a different type of fit test may be
suggested.
3. … A seal check is not a substitute for a fit test.
To do a seal check:
1.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45713/psn-pdf
November 22, 2017 - Assigning responsibility to close the loop on radiology
test results. … Assigning responsibility to close the loop on radiology test results. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assigning-responsibility-close-loop-radiology-test-results
Problems with … test result management can contribute to diagnostic delay and failure. … The authors
highlight the importance of closed-loop communication to ensure that test results support
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st173/sb173.xml
June 01, 2007 - Introduction
The main purpose of the Pap
test (also called the Pap smear
test) is to detect … The Pap
test every three years has been recommended for all women age 18-64. …
Pap test
The Pap
test (sometimes called a Pap smear) is a way to examine cells collected …
For information on the Pap
test, see the following:
Pap
test facts:
Test as a Cancer Screening Tool among Women Age 18-64, U.S.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40236/psn-pdf
March 23, 2012 - The safety implications of missed test results for
hospitalised patients: a systematic review. … The safety implications of missed test results for hospitalised patients: a
systematic review. … Another safety area ripe for
intervention is managing test results after hospital discharge. … Critical test results
and results for patients moving across health care settings were highlighted as … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/communicating-critical-test-results-safe-practice-recommendations
https
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44741/psn-pdf
January 20, 2016 - System hazards in managing laboratory test requests and
results in primary care: medical protection … System hazards in managing laboratory test requests and results in
primary care: medical protection … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/system-hazards-managing-laboratory-test-requests-and-results-primary-care … -
medical-protection
This retrospective study of abnormal laboratory test orders and results in primary … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/i-wish-i-had-seen-test-result-earlier-dissatisfaction-test-result-management-systems-primary
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34881/psn-pdf
January 05, 2017 - Communicating critical test results: safe practice
recommendations. … Communicating critical test results: safe practice recommendations. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/communicating-critical-test-results-safe-practice-recommendations
Part … of a special theme issue on Communicating Critical Test Results, this article outlines a series of safe … //psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/communicating-critical-test-results
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/communicating-critical-test-results
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38741/psn-pdf
June 24, 2009 - Frequency of failure to inform patients of clinically
significant outpatient test results. … Frequency of failure to inform patients of clinically significant
outpatient test results. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/frequency-failure-inform-patients-clinically-significant-outpatient-test-results … Failure to adequately follow up on test results is a known problem after hospital discharge, in primary … A past AHRQ WebM&M
commentary discussed the impact of delayed notification for a test result following
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medical-test-reviews-genetic.ppt
June 01, 2012 - Methods guide for medical test reviews. … Methods guide for medical test reviews. … Methods guide for medical test reviews. … Methods guide for medical test reviews. … of a genetic test result.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/medical-test-reviews-genetic.ppt
June 01, 2012 - Methods guide for medical test reviews. … Methods guide for medical test reviews. … Methods guide for medical test reviews. … Methods guide for medical test reviews. … of a genetic test result.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/medical-test-reviews-search-strategies.ppt
June 01, 2012 - Test Review
This figure presents an overview of the steps in the medical test review process. … Methods guide for medical test reviews. … Methods guide for medical test reviews. … There also may be test overlap, in which case the test name alone may be insufficient. … As an example, think of the hematocrit test, also known as packed cell volume test.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44047/psn-pdf
September 09, 2015 - Linking acknowledgement to action: closing the loop on
non-urgent, clinically significant test results … Linking acknowledgement to action: closing the loop on non-
urgent, clinically significant test results … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/linking-acknowledgement-action-closing-loop-non-urgent-clinically-significant-
test-results … Failure to follow-up on test results in ambulatory practice is a common, serious safety concern. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/i-wish-i-had-seen-test-result-earlier-dissatisfaction-test-result-management-systems-primary
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49660/psn-pdf
August 01, 2012 - Appreciate that inadequate follow-up of ambulatory test results needs a system-based solution. … State how automated results management systems can help with ambulatory test results. … "I wish I had seen this test result
earlier!" … : dissatisfaction with test result management systems in primary care. … Impact of an automated test results management system on
patients' satisfaction about test result communication
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.290_slideshow.ppt
February 01, 2013 - educational activity, participants should be able to:
Know that failure to properly act on abnormal test … is a significant patient safety issue
Appreciate that failing to contact a patient about abnormal test … As part of the evaluation, a chlamydia test was performed in the ED. … This test returned positive the day after the patient was discharged. … CLIA program and HIPAA privacy rule; patients’ access to test reports.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/data-visualization-slides-053017.pdf
May 30, 2017 - 14
Patient Portals
• Increasing direct access to test results. … 16
Can People Identify Test
Results as Out of Range? … Improving understanding of test results by substituting (not adding) goal ranges. … Can People Identify Test Results as Out of Range? … a Doctor
Improving Test Result Displays
Tables
Table vs.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/literacy/measures.html
May 01, 2017 - to take medicines
Health Literacy Items for Hospitals
How Well Hospital Staff Explain Tests and Test … Hospital staff explained what a blood test, x-ray, or other test was for
H-HL21. … Explanation of blood test, x-ray, or other test was easy to understand
H-HL22. … Hospital staff explained blood test, x-ray, or other test results to patient
H-HL23. … Blood test, x-ray, or other test results were easy to understand
Ease of Filling Out Forms
H-HL25
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/literacy/measures.html
May 01, 2017 - to take medicines
Health Literacy Items for Hospitals
How Well Hospital Staff Explain Tests and Test … Hospital staff explained what a blood test, x-ray, or other test was for
H-HL21. … Explanation of blood test, x-ray, or other test was easy to understand
H-HL22. … Hospital staff explained blood test, x-ray, or other test results to patient
H-HL23. … Blood test, x-ray, or other test results were easy to understand
Ease of Filling Out Forms
H-HL25
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39597/psn-pdf
July 14, 2010 - Ten strategies to improve management of abnormal test
result alerts in the electronic health record. … Ten strategies to improve management of abnormal test result alerts in the
electronic health record. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ten-strategies-improve-management-abnormal-test-result-alerts-electronic … -
health-record
This commentary describes strategies to improve the utility of automated test result … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ten-strategies-improve-management-abnormal-test-result-alerts-electronic-health-record
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40992/psn-pdf
December 15, 2011 - Should patients get direct access to their laboratory test
results? … Should patients get direct access to their laboratory test results? An answer with
many questions. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/should-patients-get-direct-access-their-laboratory-test-results-answer-many … This commentary discusses a federal proposal to provide patients with direct access to laboratory test … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/frequency-failure-inform-patients-clinically-significant-outpatient-test-results
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/hoch-i-et-al-2003
January 01, 2003 - More than 20% of approximately 35,000 patients filling a diuretic prescription had no potassium blood test … The physicians were experienced users of [an EHR] that provided online laboratory test results. … A nightly batch file checked pharmacy diuretic purchases against the patient's potassium blood test status … On-screen computer-generated reminders were sent to physicians of patients lacking a recent potassium test … The time delay between the date a reminder was sent and the potassium test date decreased steadily during