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241. Updated Information on the Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate: 2011 and 2012 (pdf file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/updatedhacrateinfo.pdf
     June 01, 2014 - 15,000 0.46 9,400 0.29 MPSMS Hospital-Acquired VRE 4,800 0.15 3,400 0.10 MPSMS Hospital-Acquired Antibiotic-Associated

242. DARTNet Guided Exploration of Linkages Between Existing Health Data, Patient Reported Outcomes and PBRN Research” Webinar Presentation Slides (pdf file)
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     August 18, 2015 - practices) • 1406 cases during the intervention (8 months/ 16 practices ) • Increased use of MRSA antibiotics … avoided collecting information already in EHR Nuanced Decision Making  Directed Chart Audit for antibiotic … use post drainage oProcedures tracked oAntibiotics tracked  Central chart audit for antibiotic

243. Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment Module: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/improving-fac-notes.html
     May 01, 2017 - This section also includes an item to prompt the team to discuss antibiotic prophylaxis administration … Antibiotic prophylaxis is a good candidate for a surgical checklist because the team cannot see if the … antibiotics have been given, so the checklist provides a reminder to complete that step. … To ensure antibiotics are completely infused, the anesthesia professional must communicate this information … If missed, not giving antibiotics to the patient can cause serious harm to the patient. 

244. Leveraging Cultural Change to Reduce Urinary Catheter Use | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/leveraging-cultural-change-slides.html
     December 01, 2017 - More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant … We started a peripheral IV and antibiotics. She’s also complained of some nausea and vomited once.

245. Appendix I. National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Definition CAUTI Criteria Pocket Card | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/cauti-surveillance/pocket-card.html
     May 01, 2017 - More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant

246. Improving-Facnotes (doc file)
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     May 01, 2017 - This section also includes an item to prompt the team to discuss antibiotic prophylaxis administration … Documenting known allergies, doing essential imaging, and administering antibiotic prophylaxis are examples … Antibiotic prophylaxis is a good candidate for a surgical checklist because the team cannot see if the … antibiotics have been given, so the checklist provides a reminder to complete that step. … If missed, not giving antibiotics to the patient can cause serious harm to the patient.

247. Long-Term Care Safety Toolkit Modules | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2017 - More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant

248. Deep-Rooting Your Data: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant … For instance, check how often patients are appropriately redosed with the antibiotic prophylaxis.

249. Shadowing Another Professional Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2012 - More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant

250. Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment
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     May 01, 2017 - timeout Patient’s name Planned surgical procedure matches listing on the consent form Surgical site Has antibiotic … Known allergies Essential imaging Antibiotic prophylaxis Is it a safety step you might not have … Iodine/tinted prep – Doesn’t belong on a checklist Antibiotic prophylaxis – Does belong on a checklist

251. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4n_combo_iqi-mortalityreview-bestpractices.pdf
     May 20, 2016 - • Blood cultures performed in the emergency department prior to initial antibiotic receipt in hospital … • Initial antibiotic selection for community-acquired pneumonia in immunocompetent patient.

252. Urinary Catheter Types and Care for Residents With Catheters | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/indwelling-urinary-catheter-use/catheter-insertion/unlicensed-staff/unlicensed-catheter-slides.html
     March 01, 2017 - More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant

253. AHRQ Views: A Unique Effort To Advance Care for People Living With Long COVID | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2024 - infections, advance perinatal safety, engage high-risk patients in safe care transitions and improve antibiotic

254. Public Health Department Collaborates With Health System To Improve Mortality Surveillance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/887.html
     October 01, 2023 - Antibiotic use without a prescription: a multisite survey of patient, health system, and encounter characteristics

255. New Data Resource Provides Insights on Factors Related to Falls | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/886.html
     October 01, 2023 - Comparison of guideline concordant antibiotic prophylaxis in Veterans Affairs and non-Veterans Affairs

256. Module 2: Urinary Catheter Maintenance Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/facil-guide/preventing-cauti-icu-setting-module2-speaker-notes.html
     February 01, 2023 - More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant

257. Medication Reconciliation Intervention Reduces Drug Discrepancies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2023 - Patient perspectives on the drivers and deterrents of antibiotic treatment of acute rhinosinusitis: a

258. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: A Profile (pdf file)
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cpi/about/profile/ahrq-profile16.pdf
     May 01, 2016 - beginning work to tackle some of the health care system’s greatest challenges, including: – Reducing antibiotic

259. Clean Equipment and Environment Promotes Safe Resident Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/infection-prevention/environment-and-equipment/environ-equip-slides.html
     March 01, 2017 - More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant … residents have— Good personal hygiene Covered cuts/wounds Isolation precautions No unnecessary antibiotics

260. TeamSTEPPS® Instructor Manual: Specialty Scenarios | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     pbrn.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/instructor/scenarios/neonatalicu.html
     March 01, 2014 - An IV is placed and prophylactic antibiotics are given, but no fluids are started.