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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/penicillin-allergy-one-pager.pdf
September 01, 2022 - Penicillin Allergy
Penicillin Allergy
Importance of documenting an accurate allergy history … history allows (1)
clarification of the type of allergic reaction, (2) assessment of
whether the patient … Do you have any allergies to any antibiotics? Which antibiotics?
2. What was the reaction? … even true
penicillin allergies can go away over time. … Do not document allergy;
remove allergy label
Rechallenge unless side effect was severe, in
which
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/penicillin-allergy-one-pager.pdf
September 01, 2022 - Penicillin Allergy
Penicillin Allergy
Importance of documenting an accurate allergy history … history allows (1)
clarification of the type of allergic reaction, (2) assessment of
whether the patient … Do you have any allergies to any antibiotics? Which antibiotics?
2. What was the reaction? … even true
penicillin allergies can go away over time. … Do not document allergy;
remove allergy label
Rechallenge unless side effect was severe, in
which
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/penicillin-allergy-one-pager.pdf
September 01, 2022 - Penicillin Allergy
Penicillin Allergy
Importance of documenting an accurate allergy history … history allows (1)
clarification of the type of allergic reaction, (2) assessment of
whether the patient … Do you have any allergies to any antibiotics? Which antibiotics?
2. What was the reaction? … even true
penicillin allergies can go away over time. … Do not document allergy;
remove allergy label
Rechallenge unless side effect was severe, in
which
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/penicillin-allergy-discussion-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - Penicillin Allergy – Discussion Guide
Antibiotic Allergy: Discussion Guide … members to determine how the practice can collectively improve the assessment for and documentation of allergies … Does the practice have a standardized approach to address patient-reported antibiotic allergies? … Who is responsible for obtaining the allergy assessment? … Does the practice have an approach for removing antibiotic allergies from the medical record that are
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/health-topics/allergy/
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digital.ahrq.gov/medical-condition/allergy
January 01, 2022 - Allergy Disease
Encoding … types of allergies in an electronic health record. … Towards improved drug allergy alerts: multidisciplinary expert recommendations. … Allergy entry and deletion in the electronic health record. … Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 2017 Mar;118(3):380-1. PMID: 28126435.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-latex-allergy
August 21, 2013 - Commentary
Patient safety: latex allergy. … Patient safety: latex allergy. Surg Clin North Am. 2005;85(6):1329-40, xiv. … The authors provide a brief history of latex allergies and several recommendations for minimizing the … risk of allergic reaction for both patients and health care workers. … Patient safety: latex allergy. Surg Clin North Am. 2005;85(6):1329-40, xiv.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/health-topics/food-allergy
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/allergy-seasonal_executive.pdf
July 01, 2013 - Rhinitis
Executive Summary
Background
Seasonal allergic rhinitis (SAR), also
known as hay fever, is an allergic … reaction
in the upper airways that occurs when
sensitized individuals encounter airborne
allergens … oral dryness.24
• Nasal mast cell stabilizers are commonly administered
prophylactically, before an allergic … reaction is triggered,
although as-needed use has been described and may
be of benefit. … Clin Exp
Allergy. 2003 Jun;33(6):823-6.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/penicillin-allergy.pdf
June 01, 2021 - _________________________________ Date/time ________________________
Intolerance
• These are not allergies … and should not be labeled
as an allergic reaction
� Isolated gastrointestinal symptoms (nausea, … J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2014 Apr;2(4):407-
13. PMID: 25017528. … Drug allergies documented in electronic health
records of a large healthcare system. … Allergy.
2016 Sep;71(9):1305-13. PMID: 26970431.
AHRQ Pub.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/perioperative-anaphylaxis-after-insertion-latex-drain-patient-known-latex-allergy
July 08, 2022 - and allergic reactions in developed countries have been highly successful. … These data demonstrate that not every exposure will result in an allergic reaction, thereby increasing … Each exposure, with or without an allergic reaction, can be analyzed for the possibility of bringing … resulted in fewer allergic reactions to latex. … J Allergy Clin Immunol . 2002;110(2):318-323. [ Available at ]
Task Force on Allergic Reactions to
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/penicillin-allergy-discussion-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - Penicillin Allergy – Discussion Guide
Antibiotic Allergy: Discussion Guide … members to determine how the practice can collectively improve the assessment for and documentation of allergies … Does the practice have a standardized approach to address patient-reported antibiotic allergies? … Who is responsible for obtaining the allergy assessment? … Does the practice have an approach for removing antibiotic allergies from the medical record that are
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/penicillin-allergy-discussion-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - Penicillin Allergy – Discussion Guide
Antibiotic Allergy: Discussion Guide … members to determine how the practice can collectively improve the assessment for and documentation of allergies … Does the practice have a standardized approach to address patient-reported antibiotic allergies? … Who is responsible for obtaining the allergy assessment? … Does the practice have an approach for removing antibiotic allergies from the medical record that are
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/encoding-and-processing-patient-allergy-information-ehrs
January 01, 2022 - For some people, allergic reactions can be severe and even fatal. … Clinicians routinely elicit allergy information during the medical interview; however, allergies are … and compare the extracted allergies with those in patients’ structured allergy lists. … Finally, data from the NLP module were used to describe the epidemiology of drug allergies, food allergies … , and allergic reactions using longitudinal EHR data.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/allergy-holter
May 01, 2008 - Allergy to Holter
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Facebook … He presented himself to the reception desk of the first clinic he saw—the allergy clinic (which is on … proceeded to conduct a complete pin-prick skin sensitivity test on his back, which showed no evidence of allergies … The nurse looked at the patient's back and realized that he had had an allergy test. … The workload for the allergy clinic nurse was light.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/patient-allergies-and-electronic-health-records
November 20, 2013 - reactions with systemic involvement: Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms or drug hypersensitivity … as allergic reactions in the past. … Modern electronic records in the UK use "adverse drug reaction" codes to encompass both allergic reactions … If an electronic health record allows coded entries differentiating allergic reaction from adverse drug … reaction" for all significant reactions to medication or devices can be considered a safe approach,
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs022728-zhou-final-report-2018.pdf
January 01, 2018 - fever, atopic eczema), and for some, allergic reactions can be severe or even fatal. … and allergic
reactions. … reaction terms composed of 92% of all
reactions stored in PEAR, sorted by frequency. … food allergies,
and allergic reactions using longitudinal electronic health record data. … Allergic reactions included a high proportion (38.2%) of non-immune mediated
opioid reactions (e.g
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/health-topics/latex-allergy
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/over-not-so-easy
April 01, 2005 - She had no long-lasting complications from the allergic reaction. … The Commentary Clinically significant allergic reactions to food in adults are relatively uncommon. … In the health care setting, an allergic reaction to food is a variation of the more common hazard of … allergic reactions to medications. … Fortunately, the patient in this case didn't suffer any long-term consequences from her allergic reaction
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-allergy-documentation-and-clinical-decision-support-electronic-health
April 30, 2022 - implemented a real-time EHR clinical decision support tool that uses picklists to rank the most likely allergic … reactions to a given allergen, comprehensive tools to support real-time allergy reconciliation, and … The use of electronic health records to study drug-induced hypersensitivity reactions from 2000 to 2021 … Vancomycin hypersensitivity reactions documented in electronic health records. … Quality of documentation of contrast agent allergies in electronic health records.