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461. Implementing Opioid Risk Screening for Older Adults Using Automated Patient Reminders in an Electronic Health Record Case Study (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/opioids/compendium/opioids-case-study-risk-screening.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Study 1 Intervention: Many older adults experience chronic pain that requires long term opioid therapy … (COMM)™ is a brief patient self-assessment to monitor chronic pain patients on opioid therapy … support primary care practices like Pearl Family Medicine that are improving opioid prescribing and treatment

462. Clinical Questions about COVID-19: Questions & Answers for Healthcare Providers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/clinical-questions-COVID-19.html
     January 01, 2021 - Treatment and Management. … Drugs and Investigational Therapies. Patients with Asthma. Patients with Liver Disease. … Topic(s): Infection Control & Prevention; PPE; Environmental Safety; Cleaning & Disinfection; Testing; Treatment

463. The Never Antibiotics Diagnoses: Influenza and RSV – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/influenza-rsv-guide.docx
     September 01, 2022 - can receive empiric therapy. … Slide 16 Moment 3: Treatment SAY: Consider antiviral treatment for adults and children who are household … If initiated within 48 hours of symptom onset, antiviral therapy is expected to reduce the duration of … Slide 31 Moment 3: Treatment SAY: Antiviral therapy, such as ribavirin, should not be routinely used … Instead, treat with supportive therapy such as oral rehydration solution, acetaminophen or ibuprofen,

464. Final Progress Report: Reducing the Risk of Preventable Postpartum Lower Extremity Nerve Injuries (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/toledo-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - injuries were identified through International Classification of Diseases (ICD) codes, physiatry and therapy … experience a new-onset lower extremity nerve injury are evaluated by the anesthesiology service, physical therapy … G57.6, G57.7, G57.9, G58.9, G60.8, G60.9), a physical medicine & rehabilitation consult, a physical therapy

465. NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Apnea Of Prematurity (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb-apnea.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - center in the immature brain stem does not trigger inspiration; frequently responds to methylxanthine treatment … Home Treatment ■ Most infants still having apnea are kept hospitalized; few may be discharged home. … – Caffeine is most commonly used due to its broader therapeutic index and slower excretion rate than … Infants are generally monitored for a 5- to 7-day apnea-free period after discontinuing methylxanthine therapy

466. Clinicians and Providers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/clinician/index.html
     July 01, 2018 - information on evidence-based practice, clinical guidelines, medical effectiveness, pharmaceutical therapy

467. Health and economic outcomes of newborn screening for infantile-onset Pompe disease (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/priority-populations/richardson-et-al-2020.pdf
     January 01, 2020 - Results were sensitive to the cost of enzyme replacement therapy. … Other countries also cite additional considerations for treatments for rare diseases but have not put … The high cost of treatments for rare conditions has been the subject of increasing debate.29 Reducing … At the same time, high-priced treatments may preclude NBS from being viewed as cost-effective despite … Recent developments, utilization, and spending trends for Pompe disease therapies.

468. Final Progress Report: MOVES: Patient-Based Strategy To Reduce Errors in Diabetes Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/oconnor-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - and that different physicians have different rates at which they use optimally effective combination therapies … The list also provided suggestions for beginning treatment and how to intensify treatment in order to … Suggestions were made for alternative treatment strategies tailored to Patient ‘X’. … If the patient was already on pharmacotherapy, titration of therapy was suggested. … , 1,683 including those on insulin therapy).

469. Aspirin Use in Primary Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/aspirin-detail-aid.pdf
     April 01, 2016 - Meta-analysis results for aspirin as secondary prevention2 Proportional effects of antiplatelet therapy … Collaborative meta-analysis of randomised trials of antiplatelet therapy for prevention of death, myocardial … Stone NJ, Robinson JG, Lichtenstein AH, et al. 2013 ACC/AHA guideline on the treatment of blood cholesterol … National Cholesterol Education Program Expert Panel on Detection E, Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol … of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults (Adult Treatment Panel III) final report.

470. Acute Otitis Media (AOM) – Discussion Guide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/aom-discussion-guide.docx
     September 01, 2022 - What guidelines/educational tools is the practice currently using to address the length of antibiotic treatment … What measures will the practice use to guide decision making for observation without antibiotic therapy

471. Antibiotic Stewardship Program Development: Part 1 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/program-part1-facilitator-guide.pdf
     November 01, 2019 - diseases, as this specialty provides comprehensive knowledge regarding diagnosis, management, and treatment … develop and implement stewardship interventions such as intravenous to oral conversion protocols and therapeutic … Finally, the pharmacy monitors antibiotic shortages and should work with the ASP to provide treatment … The pharmacy and therapeutics committee (or its antibiotic subcommittee) generally makes formulary … , recommendations for step-down and oral therapy, and recommendations for duration of therapy Guidelines

472. References (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-88-references.pdf
     August 12, 2012 - Review of AERS Data from Marketed Safety Experience During Stimulant Therapy: Death, Sudden Death, Cardiovascular … Review of AERS Data from Marketed Safety Experience During Stimulant Therapy: Death, Sudden Death, Cardiovascular … Evidence-based psychosocial treatments for attention- deficit/hyperactivity disorder. … Empirically supported psychological treatments for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. … Parent-based therapies for preschool attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: a randomized, controlled

473. Final Progress Report: Opioid Stewardship in Urology (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/smith-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - traditional medical practice, it is critical not only to increase awareness of effective nonpharmacologic treatments … Furthermore, support of ongoing research and dissemination of the role of effective nonpharmacologic treatments … requests for an increase in opioid dose, request for opioids by brand name, nonadherence with other therapies … in treatment for opioid use are offered FDA- approved medications to aid in their recovery. … of those with opioid use disorder, fostering development of novel pain therapies, and improving enforcement

474. Bladder Matters for Women - Provider Infographic (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/projects/urinary/bladder-matters-provider.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Easy and effective nonsurgical treatments are available, including: • Bladder control and voiding … And then, most of the time, I prescribe behavioral modifications and physical therapy. … When I see them in follow up, their reports are usually glowing and in disbelief that the treatments

475. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/4es-early-mobility-facguide.docx
     January 01, 2017 - ensure that it is safe for a patient to be mobilized, screen daily for PT/OT safety before initiating therapy … Initiate any therapy beyond feet dangling with the respiratory therapist at the patient’s bedside and … untangle lines prior to therapy to avoid accidental dislodgement. … , your perceived barriers to mobilizing your patients, the involvement of physical and occupational therapy

476. Hlthy_Hrts_MsrmntHndout (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/measure-handout-mw.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - measure currently developed (For Randomizati on purposes only, run PQRS 163) Statin Therapy … for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease The number of patients with a statin

477. Final Progress Report: Toward safer opioid prescribing for chronic pain in high risk populations (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/robinson-papp-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Chronic pain is common among people with HIV (PWH) and has often been treated with long term opioid therapy … This has resulted in a large group of PWH who have been maintained on long-term opioid therapy (LTOT … Nonpharmacologic and nonopioid pharmacologic therapy are preferred. 2. … Discuss benefits and risks and clinician and patient responsibilities for managing opioid therapy. 4. … Arrange treatment for opioid use disorder if needed.

478. Intervention Tracking (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/intervention-tracking-worksheet-mw.pdf
     May 19, 2016 - education for home blood pressure monitoring Patient education on cholesterol and/or cholesterol treatment … PRACTICE WORKFLOWS Blood pressure measurement protocol Blood pressure treatment protocol Workflow … REPORTS ON ABCS PERFORMANCE Metric for use of aspirin or another antithrombotic therapy in IVD … Metric for blood pressure control among patients with hypertension Metric for cholesterol treatment … patients with uncontrolled blood pressure List of patients needing cholesterol measurement and/or treatment

479. Central Venous Catheter Removal
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/central-catheter-removal.pptx
     April 01, 2022 - sepsis 3 days ago He required a central venous catheter (CVC) for invasive monitoring and vasopressor therapy … peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) placement on day 2 for blood draws and IV antibiotic treatment … Program for ICUs: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI 7 Recommendations for CVC Removal6-9 2016 Infusion Therapy … of current line-related infection Symptoms of venous occlusion (arm pain, swelling) persist despite therapeutic … Infusion therapy, standards of practice, 2016 update. J Infus Nurs. 2016;39(1S):51-5.

480. Background Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for Voluntary Use by Medicaid and CHIP Programs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/appendix-b1.html
     December 01, 2009 - CONDITIONS Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Illness AC-1 Upper respiratory infection—appropriate treatment … 7 6-8 19 7 5-8 19 Acute Otitis Externa AC-11 Acute Otitis Externa—Topical therapy … -5 19 AC-13 Acute Otitis Externa—avoidance of inappropriate use of systemic antimicrobial therapy