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1201. Presentation: Implementing Your SSI Prevention Bundle
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/imp_ssibundle.pptx
      December 01, 2017 - Why aren’t patients receiving the therapies they should? … receiving the correct antibiotic, the correct dosage, and the correct redosage at the correct time (or therapy … ASK: Is it clear who’s responsible for providing therapy A, B, or C? … The last step of the TriP methodology is to ensure that all patients are receiving the evidence-based therapy … These tools will reveal the evidence-based therapies–therapies that could have prevented SSIs–not provided

1202. Making It Work Tip Sheet: Multidisciplinary Rounding for Patient Safety (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2022 - director and representatives from nursing, pharmacy, infection prevention, respiratory care, physical therapy … date patient-centered information • Respiratory therapist – patients on ventilators, oxygen and other therapies

1203. Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2022, Home Health Care Organization Linkage File, Technical Documentation (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/2022-hhco-linkage-techdoc.pdf
      January 01, 2022 - The most prevalent home-health services include skilled-nursing care, home-infusion therapy, rehabilitation … services, respiratory care, and nutritional therapy. … CMS identifies home health agencies as those providing skilled nursing services and other therapeutic … services (such as physical therapy and speech therapy).viii In contrast, the OneKey data include … licensed to treat individuals in their home, which includes care such as respiratory care, infusion therapy

1204. Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2021, Home Health Care Organization Linkage File, Technical Documentation (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/2021-hhco-linkage-techdoc.pdf
      January 01, 2021 - The most prevalent home-health services include skilled-nursing care, home-infusion therapy, rehabilitation … services, respiratory care, and nutritional therapy. … CMS identifies home health agencies as those providing skilled nursing services and other therapeutic … services (such as physical therapy and speech therapy).viii In contrast, the OneKey data include … licensed to treat individuals in their home, which includes care such as respiratory care, infusion therapy

1205. Compendium of U.S. Health Systems, 2020, Home Health Care Organization Linkage File, Technical Documentation (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/2020-hhco-linkage-techdoc.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - The most prevalent home-health services include skilled-nursing care, home-infusion therapy, rehabilitation … services, respiratory care, and nutritional therapy. … CMS identifies home health agencies as those providing skilled nursing services and other therapeutic … services (such as physical therapy and speech therapy).viii In contrast, the OneKey data include … licensed to treat individuals in their home, which includes care such as respiratory care, infusion therapy

1206. Table 5. Evidence Supporting Emergency Department Pain Assessment for Children With Sickle Cell Disease (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2014 - Most SCD pain can be managed well if the barriers to assessment and treatment are overcome; a comprehensive … Clinicians should understand the pain in detail to tailor therapy to the needs of the patient. … Pain scores should be documented and used to modify the treatment plan, as needed. … assessment to maintain pain control, make adjustments due to tolerance or adverse effects of opioid therapy … Clinical practice guideline improves the treatment of sickle cell disease vaso‐occlusive pain.

1207. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4a_combo_psi03-pressureulcer-bestpractices.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Treatment Protocol. … , geriatrics, internal medicine) • Nurses • Nursing assistants • Relevant consultants (occupational therapy … , physical therapy, enterostomal therapy, wound specialists, etc.) • Dietitians Equipment • Access … to equipment (therapeutic surfaces) Communication • Systemwide education on protocol • Education … Pressure ulcer prevention and treatment protocol.

1208. Presentation: Program Overview
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      January 01, 2017 - guidelines for screening physiological stability Safety Screen daily for PT/OT safety before initiating therapy … Initiate any therapy beyond feet dangling with respiratory therapist at bedside Untangle lines prior … to therapy to avoid accidental dislodgement 2.

1209. CAHPS Nursing Home Survey; Discharged Resident/Short Stay Instrument (doc file)
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      April 18, 2011 - When you were in the nursing home, did you have any special therapy, such as physical, occupational, … or speech therapy? … Thinking about when you were in the nursing home, what number would you use to rate the special therapy

1210. Table 4. AADE Recommended Measures and Measurement Methods | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2018 - Treatment self-efficacy. Patient empowerment. Self-report. … Aspirin therapy. Eye exam. MD visit. Diabetes educator visit. Registered Dietician visit.

1211. Appendix C7: Fax Back Orders Sample | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - (X) Blood for BUN and Creatinine ( ) TED hose during the day (X) Physical or occupational therapy

1212. Antibiotic-Patient-Safety-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
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      June 01, 2021 - Can we narrow therapy? … Finally, ciprofloxacin is usually not a good choice for empiric treatment of a urinary tract infection … Cefepime was not a good choice to complete her course of therapy since an agent with a narrower spectrum … that prescribers and frontline staff readdress the issue of whether antibiotics are still needed or if therapy … preventionists all should feel comfortable talking with clinicians about stopping or adjusting antibiotic therapy

1213. Six Building Blocks How-To-Implement Toolkit: Fast Track Approach Guide (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/6bb-toolkit-fasttrack.pdf
      January 12, 2021 - • Nonopioid treatment resources for patients with chronic pain, such as physical therapy and behavioral … Patients with other SUDs require assessment and treatment for their disorder in addition to treatment … Formal signed patient agreements regarding long-term opioid therapy… …do not exist. … acute pain • Duration and dose of opioids for chronic pain • Use of nonopioid and nonpharmacologic therapies … It can include goals such as functional activities; current or planned treatments, such as physical activity

1214. Assess-Resident-Rti-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
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      June 01, 2021 - Treatment is supportive care, such as rest, fluids, analgesics, and above all, time. … Answer 1, starting levofloxacin for 10 days for pneumonia treatment, is incorrect. … Even if he did have pneumonia, 10 days of treatment for this diagnosis is too long. … Five to seven days of antibiotic therapy is now recommended for most cases of pneumonia. … “Let me see about getting him some cough suppressants, and we can try some breathing treatments.

1215. Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
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      January 01, 1995 - Rehabilitation should be instituted if consistent with the patient’s overall goals of therapy. … Rehabilitation should be instituted if consistent with the patient’s overall goals of therapy. … Wound Care Physician · Directs patient care, orders tests and treatments, and reviews results · Collaborates … collaborates with physician for care orders · Works with staff on pressure ulcer education and daily treatments … skin sealant, etc.) as needed Hospitalist · Reviews needs for specific types of rehabilitation therapy

1216. PQMP National Asthma Quality Metric Key Driver Diagram (UCSF) (pdf file)
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      January 24, 2018 - Prescribe inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) or leukotriene modifiers for effective long‐ term control  therapy

1217. Initial Baseline Screen of Nutritional Status for Every Patient Within 24 Hours of Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Admission (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-199-fullreport.pdf
      November 01, 2017 - Identification of a subset of nutritionally at-risk patients allows providers the ability to modify treatment … therapies as indicated specific to this population. … • Relevance to the Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment benefit in Medicaid (EPSDT … as well as regional and even intra-hospital variability in practice has existed among PICUs in the treatment … Identification of nutritionally at-risk patients allows providers to modify treatment therapies as needed

1218. Technology Assessment Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2025 - Ventilators (2017; PDF - 144 KB) Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation (2014; PDF - 216 KB) Therapeutic … Options for Obesity in the Medicare Population (2014; PDF - 316 KB) Pain Management Injection Therapies

1219. Skin and Soft Tissue Infections – Discussion Guide (doc file)
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      September 01, 2022 - What antibiotics and antibiotic dosages should the practice recommend for treatment of nonpurulent and … What recommendations will the practice make about non-antibiotic therapies for cellulitis? 3.

1220. Timely Blood Culture for Children With Sepsis Syndrome (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-229-fullreport.pdf
      February 01, 2018 - Patient or surrogate decision-maker declined or is unwilling to consent to therapies. 1.I. … Patient or surrogate decision-maker declined or is unwilling to consent to therapies. 1.K. … The current management strategy for treatment of sepsis is goal-directed therapy, with institution of … antimicrobial and hemodynamic (i.e., relating to the forces driving blood flow throughout the body) treatments … and blood pressure; and maintain or restore threshold heart rate (Brierley, et al., 2009). 11 Therapeutic