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1. Toolkits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   September 01, 2017 - Nursing homes can also use the antibiogram to monitor antimicrobial stewardship and provide feedback … The Concise Antibiogram toolkit (Using Nursing Home Antibiograms to Choose the Right Antibiotic) provides … guidance and tools to help a nursing home create its own antibiogram based on lab results. … The Comprehensive Antibiogram toolkit (The Nursing Home Antibiogram Program Toolkit: How to Develop … and Implement an Antibiogram Program) provides detailed and comprehensive information and tools for

2. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   January 01, 2024 - The researchers concluded providing the NH clinicians with urinary antibiograms is associated with selection … Syndromic antibiograms and nursing home clinicians' antibiotic choices for urinary tract infections. … This study examined the effectiveness of an antibiogram to predict antimicrobial resistance (AMR) at … culture specimens positive for E. coli and Klebsiella spp., then assessed the diagnostic accuracy of an antibiogram … At 127 VHA facilities, the discrimination abilities of hospital-level antibiograms in predicting individual

3. Gap Analysis for Antibiotic Stewardship Programs (doc file)
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   November 01, 2019 - ☐ Review antibiotic use data and recommend improvement approaches ☐ Review the antibiogram and recommend … ☐ Yes ☐ No Does your microbiology laboratory develop an annual antibiogram? … microbiology lab follow Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) guidelines for making the antibiogram … ☐ Yes ☐ No ☐ N/A Is the antibiogram disseminated to prescribers?

4. New Tool Helps Manage Opioid Use in Older Adults | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   January 01, 2024 - Syndromic antibiograms and nursing home clinicians' antibiotic choices for urinary tract infections.

5. Communication-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
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   June 01, 2021 - W on trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, based on the facility's local antibiogram.