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61. 5 Tk2 T6-Using Nursing Home Antibiograms To Choose The Right Antibiotic Data Entry Form (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2014 - Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Using Nursing Home Antibiograms To Choose the Right Antibiotic … Toolkit 2: Concise Antibiogram Toolkit Tool 6: Excel Data Entry Form—Helpful Hints Some Helpful … You may want to create an antibiogram by floor or only for males. … WHONET needs a date for the culture in order to determine which results will be included in the antibiogram … The antibiogram will be based on one isolate per resident per year.

62. 5 Tk2 P3T9-Sample Email For Distribution Of The Antibiogram Phase 3 (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2014 - Toolkit: Phase 3 Sample Email for Distribution of the Antibiogram Suggested Subject Line: Attached … Antibiogram for [NURSING HOME NAME] Dear [name of prescribing clinician]: Attached to this email you … will find an antibiogram for the [NURSING HOME NAME]. … This antibiogram contains relevant antibiotic sensitivities aggregated across all residents from mm … If you have any questions, please contact [nursing home antibiogram program contact]. AHRQ Pub.

63. 5 Tk2 P3T8-Sample Pocket Card Long Version Phase 3 (doc file)
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    May 01, 2014 - Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 3 - Sample Pocket Z-Card Long Version 9” (4 @ 2.25”) x 3.25 … ” Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 3 - Sample Pocket Z-Card Long Version 9” (4 @ 2.25”) x 3.25 … ” Key Findings From the Antibiograms · Most of our data come from urine cultures: Of 192 cultures … used to make the antibiograms, 93% were urine cultures, 6% were wound cultures, and 1% were sputum cultures … The antibiograms will be most applicable when treating urine infections and systemic infections that

64. 5 Tk2 P2T7-Checklist For Identifying Nursing Home Specific Antibiogram Modifications Phase 2 (doc file)
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    May 01, 2014 - Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 2 Checklist for Identifying Nursing Home Specific Antibiogram … Modifications Wide variation occurs in the format of the antibiogram data provided by laboratories. … minor editing to a series of data results that must be computed and incorporated into a table (see Antibiogram … to be used as a tool to help the nursing home make general modifications to the laboratory-generated antibiogram … insert a disclaimer that organisms with less than 30 isolates should be interpreted with caution (see Antibiogram

65. 5 Tk2 P2T7-Checklist For Identifying Nursing Home Specific Antibiogram Modifications Phase 2 (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2014 - for Healthcare Research and Quality HAIs Healthcare- Associated Infections PREVENT Comprehensive Antibiogram … Toolkit: Phase 2 Checklist for Identifying Nursing Home Specific Antibiogram Modifications Wide variation … occurs in the format of the antibiogram data provided by laboratories. … minor editing to a series of data results that must be computed and incorporated into a table (see Antibiogram … be used as a tool to help the nursing home make general modifications to the laboratory-generated antibiogram

66. 5 Tk2 P1T1-Nursing Home Readiness And Resource Assessment Phase 1 (doc file)
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    May 01, 2014 - Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 1 Nursing Home Readiness and Resource Assessment This worksheet … is designed to be used as a tool to evaluate your nursing home’s readiness to implement an antibiogram … Is there corporate support for an antibiogram program? … If the laboratory is unable to generate the antibiogram, are staff at the nursing home experienced with … The time required for developing the antibiogram is negligible if the laboratory has the software to

67. 5 Tk2 P1T1-Nursing Home Readiness And Resource Assessment Phase 1 (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2014 - for Healthcare Research and Quality HAIs Healthcare- Associated Infections PREVENT Comprehensive Antibiogram … q q Is there corporate support for an antibiogram program? … q q Prescribing Are prescribing clinicians interested in and willing to use an antibiogram? … q q Does the facility have sufficient resources (e.g., time, funds) to develop the antibiogram … The time required for developing the antibiogram is negligible if the laboratory has the software to

68. 5 Tk2 P1T5-Sample Timeline Phase 1 (doc file)
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    May 01, 2014 - Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 1 Sample Timeline Task complete Year Months 1 2 3 … Present findings to nursing home/corporate management  Task 2: Antibiogram … Request laboratory data as needed  Develop draft antibiogram …  Modify antibiogram as needed  Task 3: Antibiogram … whether a new policy is required; if so, draft it  Write procedures for antibiogram

69. Manage-Resident-Uti-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
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    June 01, 2021 - Slide 8 Common Urinary Pathogens SAY: Reviewing your facility’s antibiogram, if available, can … An antibiogram can guide your choice for empiric antibiotics before culture results have returned. … This slide shows just a few lines from a typical antibiogram. … The second shows the minimum inhibitory concentration or MIC and the third shows the interpretation. … Finally, do not use the number in the minimum inhibitory concentration or MIC column.

70. 5 Tk1 T3-Sample Letter Of Agreement Final (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2016 - a Laboratory [DATE] [NAME OF LABORATORY] [ADDRESS OF LABORATORY] RE: Preparing an Annual Antibiogram … As the administrator of the [NURSING HOME NAME], I am writing to request that you generate an antibiogram … The antibiogram report should display the antimicrobial percent (%) sensitivities for common organisms … This signed letter serves as authorization to generate the antibiogram report. … Format The antibiogram report will be provided in the following format(s): [INSERT SPECIFICATION

71. 5 Tk1 T3-Sample Letter Of Agreement Final (doc file)
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    October 01, 2016 - Agreement With a Laboratory [DATE] [NAME OF LABORATORY] [ADDRESS OF LABORATORY] RE: Preparing an Annual Antibiogram … for [NURSING HOME NAME] Dear [INSERT NAME]: The [NURSING HOME NAME] is planning to use an annual antibiogram … As the administrator of the [NURSING HOME NAME], I am writing to request that you generate an antibiogram … The antibiogram report should display the antimicrobial percent (%) sensitivities for common organisms … This signed letter serves as authorization to generate the antibiogram report.

72. Antibiotic Stewardship FAQs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2017 - Laboratories often produce an “antibiogram” that details what percentage of each type of bacteria are … For example, an antibiogram can tell you that 30 percent of E. coli detected at the laboratory are … A good source for the local antibiogram also might be an infection control practitioner. … Another alternative is to request the antibiograms for urinary tract pathogens from the local hospital … if you don't have antibiograms of cultures from residents in your facility.

73. BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06 (doc file)
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    March 01, 2017 - Laboratories often produce an “antibiogram” that details what percentage of each type of bacteria are … A good source for the local antibiogram also might be an infection control practitioner. … If the antibiogram for urinary tract pathogens is not available or identified, you may be able to get … Another alternative is to request the antibiograms for urinary tract pathogens from the local hospital … if you don’t have antibiograms of cultures from residents in your facility. 4.

74. 5 Tk2 P3T6-Sample Vignettes Phase 3 Final (doc file)
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    June 02, 2025 - Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 3 Sample Vignettes The following series of vignettes are similar … Work through the vignettes and discussion questions—first without referring to the antibiogram and then … by referring to the antibiogram. 1. … [After using the antibiogram] How did having the antibiogram help to inform your decisions regarding … What changes, if any, did you make to your action plan because of the antibiogram.

75. 5 Tk2 P3T6-Sample Vignettes Phase 3 Final (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2014 - for Healthcare Research and Quality HAIs Healthcare- Associated Infections PREVENT Comprehensive Antibiogram … Work through the vignettes and discussion questions—first without referring to the antibiogram and … then by referring to the antibiogram. 1. … [After using the antibiogram] How did having the antibiogram help to inform your decisions regarding … What changes, if any, did you make to your action plan because of the antibiogram?

76. 5 Tk2 P4T2-Quality Improvement Review Tool For Antibiotic Use In Uti Phase 4 (doc file)
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    January 01, 2011 - Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 4 Quality-Improvement Review Tool for Antibiotic Use in Urinary … · Significant resistance (<80 percent sensitive) or no significant resistance on the nursing home antibiogram … Tract Infections: Appropriateness Resistance Pattern · Significant resistance: The nursing home’s antibiogram … · No significant resistance: The nursing home’s antibiogram shows ≥80 percent sensitivity for the antibiotic

77. 5 Tk2 P4T2-Quality Improvement Review Tool For Antibiotic Use In Uti Phase 4 (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2014 - for Healthcare Research and Quality HAIs Healthcare- Associated Infections PREVENT Comprehensive Antibiogram … • Significant resistance (<80 percent sensitive) or no significant resistance on the nursing home antibiogram … Tract Infections: Appropriateness Resistance Pattern • Significant resistance: The nursing home’s antibiogram … • No significant resistance: The nursing home’s antibiogram shows ≥80 percent sensitivity for the antibiotic

78. 5 Tk2 P3T7-Sample Pocket Card Short Version Phase 3 (doc file)
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    May 01, 2014 - Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 3 - Sample Pocket Card Short Version (Use Avery #5302 tent cards … ) Antibiogram for MM/DD/YY to MM/DD/YY [Name of Nursing Home/Name of Laboratory] Gram Negative … Antibiogram for MM/DD/YY to MM/DD/YY [Name of Nursing Home/Name of Laboratory] Gram Negative Escherichia … Use Avery #5302 tent cards Use Avery #5302 tent cards Antibiogram for MM/DD/YY to MM/DD/YY [Name … Antibiogram for MM/DD/YY to MM/DD/YY [Name of Nursing Home/Name of Laboratory] Gram Negative Staphylococcus

79. 5 Tk2 P4T1-Monitoring Sample Antibiotic Use Tracking Sheet Phase 4 (doc file)
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    May 01, 2014 - Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 4 Sample Antibiotic Use Tracking Sheet For month of ______ … Infection type Treatment start date Antibiotic name Broad or narrow spectrum UTI/pneumonia: adherent to antibiogram

80. 5 Tk2 P2T6-Sample Laboratory Data Printout Phase 2 (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2014 - Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 2 Sample Laboratory Data Printout Note. … NH-ASPGuide ● May 2014 AHRQ Pub No. 14-0022-7-EF http://www.ahrq.gov/NH-ASPGuide Comprehensive Antibiogram