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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/assess-resident-RTI-facilitator-guide.docx
June 01, 2021 - Answer 2, starting antibiotics, is incorrect. … Slide 14
Case 2: Jonas, Antibiotics? … She asks you for antibiotics to make his cough go away. … Antibiotics can have harmful side effects.”
3. … With minor modifications, the Antibiotic Stewardship Team could render these one-pagers into antibiotic
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/communication-facilitator-guide.docx
June 01, 2021 - Effective communication helps bring about proper use of antibiotics. … The provider may feel pressured to prescribe antibiotics. … , so antibiotics will not be helpful, and antibiotics can cause unpleasant side effects.” … I think we need to stop the antibiotic now.” Dr. … He should not be on this antibiotic.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra-1416-p007-1-ef.pdf
November 01, 2015 - Timeliness of Confirmatory Testing for Sickle Cell Disease: Timeliness of Antibiotic Prophylaxis for … a
newborn screen
positive for sickle cell
anemia who received
appropriate preventive
antibiotic … Prompt
initiation and consistent use of antibiotics in young children with sickle cell anemia increases … sickle cell
anemia be started on twice-daily penicillin as early as possible and remain on preventive antibiotics … Prophylactic antibiotics for preventing pneumococcal infection in children with sickle cell disease.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/hai/index.html
March 01, 2024 - Toolkits To Improve Antibiotic Use
Three toolkits that help hospitals, long-term care facilities, and … ambulatory practices apply the Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making to improve antibiotic use. … stewardship program, determine if it’s necessary to treat a resident with antibiotics, help clinicians … select the right antibiotic, and engage residents and families in infection prevention. … Universal Glove and Gown Use and Acquisition of Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria in the ICU: A Randomized
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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 … Remind staff how they can access the AHRQ Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Ambulatory Care content … Does the practice have a standardized approach to address patient-reported antibiotic allergies? … Does the practice have an approach for removing antibiotic allergies from the medical record that are … No. 17(22)-0030
September 2022
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Ambulatory Care
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/3_TK2_T2-Antibiotic_Use_Tracking_Sheet_Final.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Antibiotic Use Tracking Sheet [11x17 format]
Month:
Resident Name/Identifier
Room
#
Admit
Date … Antibiotic Use Tracking Sheet [11x14 format]
Month:
Resident
Name/Identifier
Room
#
Admit … Antibiotic Use Tracking Sheet [8.5x11 format, simplified]
Month:
* CAI = community-acquired … Results
(organism
identified)
Prescribing
Clinician
(PC)
Prescription
Date and
Duration
Antibiotic
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/onboarding/onboarding_build_ssibundle_facnotes.docx
December 01, 2017 - Johns Hopkins also does quite well at discontinuing antibiotics. … The front line said, we’re not always giving the antibiotics at the right time. … Slide 15
Antibiotic Audit Tool
SAY:
This is the antibiotic audit tool. … antibiotics protocol for your hospital. … Slide 25
Interventions To Improve Antibiotic Efficacy
SAY:
We know it’s important to maintain antibiotic
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/help-clinicians-choose-the-right-antibiotic/toolkit3-develop-implement-antibiogram-program.html
November 01, 2016 - Antimicrobial Stewardship Program
Determine Whether It Is Necessary To Treat a Potential Infection With Antibiotics … across all residents for a certain time period—along with the susceptibility of each organism to various antibiotics … antibiograms provide information on local susceptibility patterns, they may help to reduce prescribing of antibiotics … This phase focuses on monitoring and evaluating the antibiogram and tracking the antibiotics prescribed … Using Nursing Home Antibiograms to Improve Antibiotic Prescribing and Delivery – Final Report.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/bronchitis-discussion-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - leader(s) is encouraged to ask all clinical staff which of the components of the AHRQ Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic … Also, remind staff how they can access the AHRQ Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Ambulatory Care … How can the practice support clinicians in consistently avoiding prescribing antibiotics for acute bronchitis … How will the practice track data on acute bronchitis and antibiotic prescribing?
4. … No. 17(22)-0030
September 2022
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Ambulatory Care
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/pharyngitis-discussion-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - leader(s) is encouraged to ask all clinical staff which of the components of the AHRQ Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic … Also, remind staff how they can access the AHRQ Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Ambulatory Care … How can the practice develop and implement approaches to standardize when to prescribe antibiotics for … How should the practice measure compliance with the guidelines that we develop around antibiotic prescribing … No. 17(22)-0030
September 2022
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Ambulatory Care
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-135-technical-specifications.pdf
November 26, 2013 - Q‐METRIC Sickle Cell Disease Measure 2: Timeliness of Antibiotic … Detailed Measure Specifications
Sickle Cell Disease
Measure 2: Timeliness of Antibiotic Prophylaxis … of children with a newborn screen positive for sickle cell disease (SCD) who received
appropriate antibiotic … Erythromycin
Erythromycin estolate
Erythromycin ethylsuccinate
Erythromycin stearate
Miscellaneous antibiotics … Numerator Eligible children who received appropriate antibiotic prophylaxis at ≤ 90 days of
age.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK1_T1-SBAR_UTI_Final.pdf
June 01, 2014 - ¨ No ¨ Yes
¨ No ¨ Yes Advance directives for limiting treatment related to antibiotics and/or hospitalizations … Input (check all boxes that apply)
Resident WITH indwelling catheter
The criteria are met to initiate
antibiotics … Resident may require UA with C&S or an antibiotic.†
¨¨ Nursing home protocol criteria are NOT met. … The resident does NOT need an immediate
prescription for an antibiotic, but may need additional observation … ¨ Initiate the following antibiotic
Antibiotic: _________________________________ Dose: ________
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/antibiotics-brochure-spanish.docx
September 01, 2022 - Antibiotics: When Do You Need Them?
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/practice/pledge.pdf
March 01, 2017 - Thousands
of people die each year as a direct result of these antibiotic-resistant
infections. … • Antibiotics are generally not needed when a person feels fine.
• Antibiotics can cause harm and … side effects, including nausea and
diarrhea, allergic reactions, yeast infections, and antibiotic-resistant … I understand that it is important to properly prescribe
and use antibiotics. … • It’s okay for residents to ask if an antibiotic is truly needed.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/acutediagram_full.png
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/respiratory-discussion-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - leader(s) is encouraged to ask all clinical staff which of the components of the AHRQ Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic … Also, remind staff how they can access the AHRQ Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Ambulatory Care … How will members of the practice develop consistent messaging to patients that antibiotic treatment is … How will we track compliance with not prescribing antibiotics for these patients?
AHRQ Pub. … No. 17(22)-0030
September 2022
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Ambulatory Care
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/uti-one-pager.pdf
September 01, 2022 - bacteria
− Recent antibiotic exposure
− History of recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs)
… 100,000 CFU/mL of a urinary pathogen (most commonly
Escherichia coli)
Treatment
• Do not start antibiotics … UTI in the future3-4
• Review prior urine culture results as previous susceptibility data can guide antibiotic … choice
Condition Antibiotic Options2 Comments
Uncomplicated cystitis2 • Nitrofurantoin
• TMP … Asymptomatic bacteriuria treatment is
associated with a higher prevalence of
antibiotic resistant strains
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapc.html
April 01, 2018 - ANTIBIOTIC
Include all antibiotics that were given one month before or after surgery
ANTIBIOTIC … ABX_ID
Integer
A unique ID for the antibiotic
ANTIBIOTIC
NAME
Varchar(64)
The name of … the antibiotic given
ANTIBIOTIC
DOSE
Varchar(64)
The dose of the antibiotic
ANTIBIOTIC
FREQUENCY … Varchar(64)
The frequency of the antibiotic
ANTIBIOTIC
START_DTM
Date
The date of when the … antibiotic treatment began
ANTIBIOTIC
DC_DTM
Date
The date of when the antibiotic treatment
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-216-section-5-table-4.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Broad spectrum antibiotics should
be given even if these tests cannot be performed
(p. 28). … analysis and other cultures
as indicated), and prompt administration of a
broad‐spectrum parenteral antibiotic … Relatively high doses (75‐100
mg/kg) are sometimes recommended in regions
with high prevalence of antibiotic … • Parenteral antibiotics should be
given before other procedures. … SCD with a fever greater than or
equal to 38.5 degrees C should be given
parenteral broad spectrum antibiotic
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/module-15-infection-prevention.html
April 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Action Network
Resources Catalog
Module 15—Infection Prevention and Antibiotic … News
Best Practice Summaries
Module 15—Infection Prevention and Antibiotic … Home Infection Preventionist Training Course
Resource: Module 15—Infection Prevention and Antibiotic … ; 2. define the characteristics of an ideal care transition; and 3. identify key infection risk and antibiotic … Page originally created April 2022
Internet Citation: Module 15—Infection Prevention and Antibiotic