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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/tympanostomy-tubes-disposition.pdf
May 05, 2017 - The key point here is the inferiority
of oral antibiotics, not whether a
topical antibiotic drop should … drops are not
included here, such as
expense, antibiotic
resistance. … resistance, gastrointestinal side effects
of antibiotics or pain related to ear drops. … Network Graph, the
authors identified three
trials comparing watchful
waiting/placebo with oral
antibiotics … the studies which do not contribute
indirect information (and compare dual
treatments, e.g. oral antibiotics
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tympanostomy-tubes-disposition.pdf
May 05, 2017 - The key point here is the inferiority
of oral antibiotics, not whether a
topical antibiotic drop should … drops are not
included here, such as
expense, antibiotic
resistance. … resistance, gastrointestinal side effects
of antibiotics or pain related to ear drops. … Network Graph, the
authors identified three
trials comparing watchful
waiting/placebo with oral
antibiotics … the studies which do not contribute
indirect information (and compare dual
treatments, e.g. oral antibiotics
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-report-translation-c-diff-treatment-clinical-pathway.pdf
November 01, 2019 - O4: Non-Fulminant
CDI, off Antibiotics
Treatment
Selection
If CDI and not on antibiotics, treat … O5: Non-Fulminant
CDI, on Antibiotics
Treatment
Selection
If CDI and on antibiotics, treat with … O1: Stop Antibiotics: When starting the C. diff
pathway if possible STOP precipitating
antibiotic(s … ˜Inciting antibiotics' -- Would
there be particular antibiotics someone would be
on that you would … Also might interpret "precipitating"
antibiotic differently.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medical-test-reviews-choosing-outcomes.ppt
June 01, 2012 - Society as a whole (e.g., prophylactic antibiotics or quarantine after exposure to an infectious individual … An example would be prescribing prophylactic antibiotics or implementing a quarantine after exposure … What are the effects of antibiotic treatment? … The reviewers could have considered:
Does screening lead to antibiotic treatment? … needed services; society can be affected by public health interventions such as the dissemination of antibiotics
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/medical-test-reviews-choosing-outcomes.ppt
June 01, 2012 - Society as a whole (e.g., prophylactic antibiotics or quarantine after exposure to an infectious individual … An example would be prescribing prophylactic antibiotics or implementing a quarantine after exposure … What are the effects of antibiotic treatment? … The reviewers could have considered:
Does screening lead to antibiotic treatment? … needed services; society can be affected by public health interventions such as the dissemination of antibiotics
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/febrile-infants-diagnosis-management_executive.pdf
March 01, 2012 - risk
Hospitalize
Empiric antibiotics
Not defined Hospitalize
Empiric antibiotics
Hospitalize … We identified 10 studies reporting on immediate antibiotic
(or antiviral) therapy administered to infants … Febrile infants classified as being at high risk for SBI were
administered immediate antibiotic therapy … 18.9 percent had infiltration of an intravenous
line.12 In another study,32 immediate intravenous antibiotic … percent of these infants were transferred to an
outpatient day treatment center to complete their antibiotic
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ear-infection_research-protocol.pdf
August 07, 2012 - Antibiotics currently are not commonly used in the United States to treat OME and are not
recommended … for the treatment of OME.6, 10, 20 An upcoming Cochrane Collaboration review on
the use of antibiotics … Oral steroids
alone or in combination with antibiotics had a positive effect on 2-week disease outcomes … Antibiotics for otitis media with effusion in
children (protocol). … Which antibiotic for acute otitis media? Drug Ther Bull. 1974 Jul 5; 12(14):53-4.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/dental-jaw-rapid-response.pdf
May 01, 2025 - • Recommendations on antibiotic use vary: seven MRONJ-specific guidelines advocate for
use of antibiotics … Starting at stage 2, systemic
antibiotics are recommended, along with resection of contaminated bone … Antibiotic use is left to the decision of the dentist. … There is no mention of use of antibiotics. … extractions due to bacterial resistance and side effects of
antibiotics.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/facilitation-webcast-slides.pptx
June 13, 2013 - (next slide)
6
The overuse of antibiotics: focus group
Question: How can doctors better communicate … ; and the educational approach or information that will gain patients’ cooperation in not overusing antibiotics … (next slide)
7
The overuse of antibiotics: deliberative session
Question: should there be more specific … limits on how doctors use antibiotics? … Should there be more specific limits on how doctors use antibiotics?
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/mrsa-screening-2010_research-protocol.pdf
January 01, 2010 - .31 The results have been mixed,
depending on the population under study, and the risk for emerging antibiotic … The control of MRSA and other antibiotic-resistant bacteria has been highlighted as a likely
target … screening, including decreased room availability, decreased attention from health care
personnel, antibiotic … to screen for MRSA and its turnaround time
Decisionmaking for diagnosis and/or treatment
Antibiotic … Risk of acquiring antibiotic-resistant bacteria from prior room
occupants.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/venous-ulcers-treatment_executive.pdf
January 01, 2014 - Antibiotics
Clinicians commonly use antibiotics to treat venous ulcers. … and comparisons
Adverse Effects of Treatment (KQs 1, 2, & 3 )
Chronic
Venous
Ulcers
Antibiotic-specific … Hypersensitivity
Antibiotic resistance
Systemic absorption
Drug toxicity
Clostridium difficile … For KQ 2, there are harms for both patient and society from
antibiotic overuse, with few data to guide … research include cellular human skin equivalents, collagen
dressings, dressings that enhance debridement, antibiotic
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0278_03-10-2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - Prevention of CDAD includes hand washing, in-hospital infection
control, appropriate antibiotic prescribing
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ear-infection_executive.pdf
May 01, 2013 - controls + antibiotics
MA of 3 RCTs (N=243) No difference in persisting OME at 1-2 months (antibiotics … Antibiotics
for otitis media with effusion in children. … Phosphorylcholine-coated
antibiotic tympanostomy tubes: are post-tube placement
complications reduced … A cost-benefit analysis of
the post-operative use of antibiotic ear drops following grommet
insertion … The use of antibiotic/steroid ear drops to
reduce post-operative otorrhoea and blockage of ventilation
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs4-infection-prevention-mdro-rapid-research.pdf
April 01, 2024 - not widely used to treat clinical infection and are therefore unlikely to breed
resistance to the antibiotics … are fundamentally
different and address in vivo evolution of MDROs under selective pressure from
antibiotics … , but we will defer further discussion to our colleagues who are focusing
on antibiotic stewardship … No difference in
antibiotic starts or
hospitalization. … Antibiotic Resistance Threats in
the United States, 2019 U.S.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs4-active-infection-rapid-response.pdf
May 01, 2024 - An
antibiotic stewardship program was also employed. … Antibiotic resistance threats in the United
States, 2019 [internet]. … Federal Task Force on Combating Antibiotic-
Resistant Bacteria. … Antibiotic resistance surveillance systems: A review. … Antibiotics. 2022 11(10). – No intervention of interest
94. Ward DV, Hoss AG, Kolde R et al.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/making-healthcare-safer-IV.pdf
August 04, 2023 - including National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) MDRO module4, the National Action Plan
for Combating Antibiotic-resistant … Antibiotic resistance threats in the United States, 2019 [internet]. … Federal Task Force on Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria. … National action plan for
combating antibiotic-resistant bacteria (CARB) 2020-2025.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/infectiousdisease_hi_impact.pdf
December 01, 2013 - recurrent CDI is quite difficult to treat, many early cases are effectively treated by changing
antibiotics … Prospective donors are
excluded if they recently used antibiotics or had a bout of diarrhea. … During long-term followup, only
patients who were treated later with antibiotics (n = 8) had a CDI … Two patients required antibiotics during
followup, with no diarrhea recurring.
102
20 … potential to address the unmet need for effective
treatment for recurrent CDI without the use of antibiotics
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/peptic-ulcer-horizon-scan-high-impact-1512.pdf
December 01, 2015 - Rifaximin is an
antibiotic that acts in the gut for treating diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome … Rifaximin is a nonsystemic, oral antibiotic derived from the antibiotic rifamycin
that acts locally … to treat IBS, although some clinicians might be
concerned about the potential for overprescribing antibiotics … Some experts believe that concerns
about overuse of antibiotics might limit the use of the drug. … good physician acceptance also observed that some “clinicians may be
apprehensive about utilizing antibiotics
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0319_06-17-2009.pdf
January 01, 2009 - Patients with sepsis can differ with regards to inciting organism, focus of infection, and
response to antibiotic
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-tests-outcomes_methods.pdf
July 01, 2012 - prophylactic antibiotics or quarantine after exposure to an infectious individual, or diversion of
resources … They included
a review of the clinical management effects that would result from antibiotic treatment … might also have explicitly
included an outcome that examines whether the screening leads to receipt of antibiotic … been appropriate to consider outcomes that are associated with screening
but are not the result of antibiotic … have also considered other relevant parties; these might include
the mother’s partner and society, as antibiotic