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81. Disposition of Comments CER 185 Tympanostomy Tubes in Children With Otitis Media (pdf file)
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    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

82. Disposition of Comments CER 185 Tympanostomy Tubes in Children With Otitis Media (pdf file)
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    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

83. Health-Careassociated-Infections Executive (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2012 - selection, antibiotic duration, appropriate hair removal, or both adherence and infection rates. … selection 1 simple before-after54 Adherence: antibiotic duration 1 simple before-after54 Adherence … Effect of optimized antibiotic prophylaxis on the incidence of surgical site infection. … Effect of a change in policy regarding the timing of prophylactic antibiotics on the rate of postcesarean … Measuring compliance with surgical antibiotic protocols: an intervention.

84. Chronic Venous Ulcers: A Comparative Effectiveness Review of Treatment Modalities | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    January 27, 2014 - Abstract Objectives To systematically review whether the use of advanced wound dressings, systemic antibiotics … We found insufficient evidence evaluating the benefits and harms of the routine use of antibiotics.

85. Febrile-Infants-Diagnosis-Management Executive (pdf file)
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    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

86. Considering the Range of Decision-Relevant Effects (ppt file)
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    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

87. Considering the Range of Decision-Relevant Effects (ppt file)
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    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

88. Tympanostomy Tubes in Children with Otitis Media | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    May 05, 2017 - If bothersome drainage from TT occurs, evidence supports treating with ear drops rather than oral antibiotics … Should otorrhea develop, the evidence supports topical treatment rather than oral antibiotics or watchful

89. Otitis Media With Effusion: Comparative Effectiveness of Treatments | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    March 20, 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. PMID: 4142433.

90. Venous-Ulcers-Treatment Executive (pdf file)
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    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

91. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2008 - Prevention of CDAD includes hand washing, in-hospital infection control, appropriate antibiotic prescribing

92. Ear-Infection Executive (pdf file)
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    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

93. Translation of a C. difficile Treatment Clinical Pathway Into Machine-Readable Clinical Decision Support Artifacts Prototyped for Electronic Health Record Implementation (pdf file)
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    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.

94. Comparative Effectiveness of Screening for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    June 02, 2011 - 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 for … of screening, including decreased room availability, decreased attention from health care personnel, antibiotic … assay used 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.

95. Mrsa-Screening-2010 Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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    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.

96. EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review (pdf file)
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    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.

97. Making Healthcare Safer IV Rapid Response_Active Surveillance Culturing of Clostridioides difficile and Multidrug-Resistant Organisms: Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacterales, and Candida auris (pdf file)
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    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.

98. Diagnosis and Management of Febrile Infants (0–3 Months) | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    March 27, 2012 - The reported adverse events following immediate antibiotic therapy were limited to drug related rash

99. Developing Evidence-Based Research Priorities for Off-Label Drug Use | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    June 29, 2009 - Although several drug classes, including anticonvulsants, antipsychotics, and antibiotics, were associated … For example, among the 32 drugs found in any of the top 15, there is only one antibiotic (metronidazole … However, consideration of microbial antibiotic resistance could be an argument for increasing the priority … of antibiotics beyond the criteria used in our analysis. … National Disease and Therapeutic Index and the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey to evaluate antibiotic

100. PEPTIC ULCER #11 (pdf file)
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     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