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241. Appendix I. National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Definition CAUTI Criteria Pocket Card | 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

242. 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.

243. 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

244. 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.

245. 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

246. 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

247. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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     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.

248. Urinary Catheter Types and Care for Residents With Catheters | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2017 - More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant

249. 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

250. Public Health Department Collaborates With Health System To Improve Mortality Surveillance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2023 - Antibiotic use without a prescription: a multisite survey of patient, health system, and encounter characteristics

251. New Data Resource Provides Insights on Factors Related to Falls | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2023 - Comparison of guideline concordant antibiotic prophylaxis in Veterans Affairs and non-Veterans Affairs

252. Module 2: Urinary Catheter Maintenance Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2023 - More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant

253. 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

254. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: A Profile (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2016 - beginning work to tackle some of the health care system’s greatest challenges, including: – Reducing antibiotic

255. Clean Equipment and Environment Promotes Safe Resident Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     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

256. TeamSTEPPS® Instructor Manual: Specialty Scenarios | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2014 - An IV is placed and prophylactic antibiotics are given, but no fluids are started.

257. TeamSTEPPS Specialty Scenarios: Neonatal ICU (pdf file)
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     March 19, 2014 - An IV is placed and prophylactic antibiotics are given, but no fluids are started.

258. Health Systems Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2021 - Dental prescribing of antibiotics and opioids: high use in the absence of evidence.

259. Bleeding Risks Increase When Blood Thinners and Aspirin Are Taken Together | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2024 - Changes in perceptions of antibiotic stewardship among neonatal intensive care unit providers over the

260. AHRQ Views Blog: A Milestone Investment in Training for Learning Health Systems Scientists | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Antibiotic use among infants admitted to neonatal intensive care units.