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261. Prevention is Key to a Healthy America (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/decision/research-centers/RCInfographic.pdf
     September 01, 2010 - Screening tests. Preventive medications. Counseling for healthy behavior.

262. Instructions for Analyzing Data from CAHPS Surveys (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/helpful-resources/analysis/instructions-for-analyzing-data-50.pdf
     June 01, 2025 - • F1&OUTNAME provides the results from the tests for significant differences between entities for … • F3&OUTNAME provides the results from the tests for significant differences between entities for … (3) Calculation of overall mean and significance tests of difference from the overall mean: Since … The definition of the overall mean affects both recentering of the entity means and significance tests … • A secondary rationale for recoding is that it may improve the statistical properties of the tests

263. Microbiologic-Specimens-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/microbiologic-specimens-facilitator-guide.docx
     June 01, 2021 - . · Urine Legionella and Strep pneumoniae antigen are great rapid diagnostic tests that can help to evaluate … If one of these tests is positive, it can also help to choose the right antibiotic early on, which is … If available, these tests should be considered for a resident with pneumonia. … Her influenza and SARS CoV-2 tests are negative, and she continues to cough.

264. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections – Slides
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/uti-slides.pptx
     September 01, 2022 - Do I need to order any diagnostic tests? … Do I need to order any diagnostic tests? … Do I need to order any diagnostic tests? … Do I need to order any diagnostic tests?

265. Evidence-Based Decisionmaking | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/chronic-care/decision/index.html
     April 01, 2018 - evidence-based medicine that makes recommendations about clinical preventive services such as screening tests

266. Child Hospital Survey (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/child-hcahps-survey-english.pdf
     May 12, 2016 - Tests in the hospital can include things like blood tests and x-rays. … During this hospital stay, did your child have any tests? … How often did providers give you as much information as you wanted about the results of these tests

267. Chapter 5. Project Expansion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssi5.html
     April 01, 2018 - were history of MRSA infection and a postoperative admission within 30 days significant in all three tests … In this case, only postoperative admission within 30 days and BMI was significant in all three tests. … Only postoperative admission within 30 days was significant in all three tests. … Postop hematocrit along with postoperative admission within 30 days was significant in all three tests

268. Child Hospital Survey (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/hospital/about/child-hcahps-english-survey-954a.pdf
     May 12, 2016 - Tests in the hospital can include things like blood tests and x-rays. … During this hospital stay, did your child have any tests? … How often did providers give you as much information as you wanted about the results of these tests

269. Blood Thinner Pills: Your Guide to Using Them Safely (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patients-consumers/diagnosis-treatment/treatments/btpills/btpills.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - changes in your diet or start a weight loss plan unless you talk to your doctor first. 9 Blood Tests … Regular blood tests are not needed for some of the newer blood thinners. … ■ Go for blood tests as directed. ■ Never skip a dose. ■ Never take a double dose.

270. Measure: Initial Risk Assessment for Immobility-Related Pressure Ulcer Within 24 Hours of Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Admission (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra-16-p002-1-ef.pdf
     May 01, 2016 - So, at this site, this often results in tests being administered without documentation of the event … Selected Results from Tests of the Measure ● Overall (N=106), for this eMeasure, clinical performance … Measure Reliability and Validity of the Measure Measure Development and Testing Selected Results from Tests

271. SOPS® Value and Efficiency Supplemental Items for the SOPS Hospital Survey - English (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/hospital-ve-supp-item-set-08-2022.docx
     January 01, 2022 - , or staff—such as wasted time; wasted materials; extra steps in a process; rework; and unnecessary tests … We focus on eliminating unnecessary tests and procedures for patients. 1 2 3 4 5 9 Section C

272. 2024 SOPS Medical Office Diagnostic Safety Supplemental Item Set Infographic (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/medical-office/medical-office-diagnostic-safety-database-2024-infographic.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Highest Diagnostic Safety Composite Measure: Testing and Referrals 84 % of respondents agreed that tests

273. Measure: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) - Measure of Chronic Care Followup (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra-1416-p005-3-ef.pdf
     October 01, 2015 - feasible, valid, and reliable. 2 Selected Results from Tests … Measure Reliability and Validity of the Measure Measure Development and Testing Selected Results from Tests

274. Sample “Plan-Do-Study-Act” Form | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/pdsa-form.html
     June 01, 2017 - Plan: Describe your first (or next) test of change ( Every goal will require multiple tests … Plan:      Describe your first (or next) test of change ( Every goal will require multiple tests

275. Module 2: Example (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/huddles/example-pdsa-form.docx
     May 01, 2017 - Plan: Describe your first (or next) test of change (Every goal will require multiple tests of change … Plan: Describe your first (or next) test of change (Every goal will require multiple tests of change

276. Appendix C. Data Dictionary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapc.html
     April 01, 2018 - time the temperature was taken LAB     Include the most extreme laboratory values from tests … Potential tests of interest: blood leukocyte count, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, c-reactive protein

277. Table 1. Characteristics of Case-Finding Instruments Used to Detect Depression in Adults in Primary Care Settings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/depression/depsumtab1.html
     April 01, 2013 - effectiveness for preventive health services used in primary care clinical settings, including screening tests

278. Screening for Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis, Evidence Synthesis, No. 50 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/prevent/pdfser/cas/cases.pdf
     December 01, 2007 - (RCT) of screening for CAS; RCTs of CEA versus medical treatment; systematic reviews of screening tests … For KQ2, the authors included systematic reviews that compared screening tests (Ultrasound, MRA, or … In a low-prevalence population, the number of 14 false positive tests is high. … In the case of screening for CAS, false positive tests are important. … If positive tests are not followed by confirmatory angiography but rather by MRA or CTA – tests with

279. Final Progress Report: Emotional Influences on Diagnostic Error in Emergency Medicine: An Experimental Approach to Understand Diagnostic Failure and Facilitate Improvement for Patients with and without Mental Illness (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/isbell-boudreaux-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - Diagnostic accuracy did not vary across encounters; however, nurses were less likely to recommend tests … for the patient, asking participants to make recommendations for what tests should be ordered, and … Additionally, we found no differences in the total number of tests and imagining studies ordered as … We found no differences in these percentages or in the number of tests or imagining studies ordered … We found no effects on the total number of tests and imagining studies ordered or diagnostic accuracy

280. Toolkit for the System Approach to Tracking and Increasing Screening for Public Health Improvement of Colorectal Cancer Intervention (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/crctoolkit.pdf
     December 01, 2010 - Tests Very frequently Somewhat frequently Not frequently Never A. … Tests Very effective Somewhat effective Not effective Don’t know A. … The tests that are designed to find both early cancer and polyps are preferred. … Please read the information to understand the screening tests. … Are you familiar with screening tests for colorectal cancer screening?