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41. Improving Communication Between Members of the Practice Around Antibiotic Decisions – Slides
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    September 01, 2022 - Improving Communication Between Members of the Practice Around Antibiotic Decisions – Slides AHRQ Safety … Program for Improving Antibiotic Use Improving Communication Between Members of the Practice Around … Antibiotic Decisions Ambulatory Care AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use AHRQ Pub … He feels sick and thinks he needs an antibiotic.” … Communication Around Antibiotic Decisions Could we try to replace this image?

42. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Infections (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2019 - As I have more clinical and microbiologic data available can I stop antibiotics, can I narrow antibiotics … , or can I change from intravenous to oral antibiotics? … have an infection that requires antibiotics? … Clinicians should weigh the higher proportion of cure with antibiotics with the potential for antibiotic … with antibiotic failure.

43. Approach to Patients Reporting Penicillin Allergies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2019 - Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Home Antibiotic … SHARE: More topics in this section Antibiotic … https://www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/diagnosis/penicillin.html  

44. Learn Best Practices for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Syndromes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2021 - Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Home Antibiotic … SHARE: More topics in this section Antibiotic … For information on how the materials below can be integrated into institutional efforts to improve antibiotic … use, please read the Toolkit Implementation Guide for Acute Care Antibiotic Stewardship Programs  ( … https://www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/diagnosis/index.html  

45. Communicating With Patients and Families About Antibiotic Decisions (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2022 - Communicating With Patients and Families About Antibiotic Decisions Communicating With … Patients and Families About Antibiotic Decisions Patients want to feel HEARD1-3 • Say: “What … ” • Say: “We now know that sometimes antibiotics can actually cause more problems, like diarrhea … “I never get better without an antibiotic”: antibiotic appeals and how to respond. … Communication practices and antibiotic use for acute respiratory tract infections in children.

46. Enroll Now for Program on Improving Antibiotic Use in Telemedicine | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2024 - Home News Newsroom Enroll Now for Program on Improving Antibiotic … Blog Newsletter Events Enroll Now for Program on Improving Antibiotic … Use in Telemedicine The AHRQ Safety Program for Telemedicine: Improving Antibiotic Use is recruiting … practices and retail clinics that use telemedicine for a no-cost, 18-month national program to strengthen antibiotic … originally created January 2024 Internet Citation: Enroll Now for Program on Improving Antibiotic

47. AHRQ SHARE Approach Training and Implementation Success Story (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2016 - an ineffective treatment.2 • Widespread use of antibiotics for viral illnesses can promote spread of … “Get Smart About Antibiotics Week: Preserve the Power of Antibiotics.” http://www.cdc.gov/getsmart/ week … “Antibiotic Resistance Questions and Answers.” http://www.cdc.gov/getsmart/community/about/ antibiotic-resistance-faqs.html … ’s expectations and preference for antibiotics 2) Uses the provider’s knowledge about the benefits and … "Taking an Antibiotic or Not?

48. Improving Communication Between Members of the Practice Around Antibiotic Decisions – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
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    September 01, 2022 - To temper expectations and ensure patients understand why the decision to not prescribe antibiotics might … If one clinician tends to always prescribe antibiotics for acute bronchitis, and a patient has had a … reaction to antibiotics, perhaps a reasonable comment is, "I am concerned that the patient had a reaction … How do you think we can ensure that our patients get antibiotics only when appropriate to make things … and think of conditions for which alternative antibiotics could be considered?

49. Antibiotics: When Do You Need Them? Patient Brochure (English) (doc file)
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    September 01, 2022 - Antibiotics: When Do You Need Them? … Patient Brochure (English) Antibiotics: When Do You Need Them? AHRQ Pub. … Antibiotics – Patient Handout AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Ambulatory Care Antibiotics … – Patient 2 Handout AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Ambulatory Care

50. Help Prescribing Clinicians Choose the Right Antibiotic | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2016 - Antimicrobial Stewardship Program Determine Whether It Is Necessary To Treat a Potential Infection With Antibiotics … Help Prescribing Clinicians Choose the Right Antibiotic Educate and Engage Residents and … Family Members Help Prescribing Clinicians Choose the Right Antibiotic … Working With a Lab To Improve Antibiotic Prescribing Toolkit 2. … Using Nursing Home Antibiograms To Choose the Right Antibiotic (Concise Antibiogram Toolkit) Toolkit

51. AHRQ Safety Program for Telemedicine | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2023 - project is a national effort to develop and implement a bundle of evidence-based interventions to improve antibiotic … Program for Telemedicine will work directly with healthcare providers to ensure the appropriate use of antibiotics … matter experts in the following areas: Understanding the science of safety and how it applies to antibiotic … Designing and implementing interventions to improve antibiotic use within a telemedicine setting. … participants in this 4-year project will be compiled into a toolkit, allowing other providers to improve antibiotic

52. AHRQ-Funded Studies Highlight Dental Antibiotic Prescribing Trends | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2023 - Today's Headlines: AHRQ-Funded Studies Highlight Dental Antibiotic Prescribing Trends . … AHRQ-Funded Studies Highlight Dental Antibiotic Prescribing Trends Although overall dental antibiotic … prescribing rose by 1,313 antibiotics per every 1,000 dentists annually in the Northeast. … Antibiotic prescribing rates increased significantly among oral and maxillofacial surgeons, prosthodontists … VA settings were slightly better at assessing errors in antibiotic duration or dosing. 

53. Spanish Language Infection-Prevention and Antibiotic-Use Tools for Consumers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2022 - Topics Information in Spanish Spanish Language Infection-Prevention and Antibiotic-Use … SHARE: Spanish Language Infection-Prevention and Antibiotic-Use … These Spanish-language resources can educate patients about healthcare-associated infections and antibiotic … They are located in the Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Ambulatory Care . … (PDF, 234 KB) Bronquitis aguda (Resfriado de pecho)  (PDF, 1 MB) Antibiotic commitment poster (en

54. Toolkit To Educate and Engage Residents and Family Members | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2016 - Help Prescribing Clinicians Choose the Right Antibiotic Educate and Engage Residents and … involved with taking antibiotics, including Clostridium difficile (or C. diff) and antibiotic resistance … ( PDF ) ( Word ) and a Short checklist version. ( PDF ) ( Word ) Resident Information Sheet: Antibiotic-Resistant … given to residents to  explain the risks associated with unnecessary antibiotic use to treat a suspected … (tool 5) to help answer questions Communicate with residents and families about antibiotic-resistant

55. Diagnostic Errors Are Common in Seriously Ill Hospitalized Adults | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2024 - Neonatal Antibiotic Stewardship Associated With Drop in Pediatric Antibiotic Use . … Enroll Now for Program on Improving Antibiotic Use in Telemedicine . … Neonatal Antibiotic Stewardship Associated With Drop in Pediatric Antibiotic Use Antibiotic stewardship … Researchers assessing trends in antibiotic use among nearly 1.4 million infants admitted to 735 U.S. … electronic health records, are designed to help clinicians make decisions such as whether to prescribe antibiotics

56. Commitment Poster (English) (doc file)
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    September 01, 2022 - Commitment Poster (English) Signatures: Antibiotics only fight infections caused by bacteria. … Taking antibiotics when you do not need them will NOT make you better. … You will still feel sick, and the antibiotic may give you a skin rash, diarrhea, or a yeast infection … WE COMMIT TO ONLY PRESCRIBING ANTIBIOTICS WHEN THEY WILL HELP YOU How can you help? … If an antibiotic is not needed, we will explain this to you and will offer a treatment plan that will

57. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Bacteremia (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2019 - Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Bacteremia AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic … Additional blood cultures should be obtained before starting antibiotics if there is clinical uncertainty … When considering oral step-down therapy, antibiotics with high bioavailability like fluoroquinolones … Carbapenemase enzymes hydrolyze the beta-lactam ring of beta-lactam antibiotics, causing them to become … Most patients with pseudomonal bacteremia can be treated with 10–14 days of antibiotics.

58. AHRQ's Healthcare-Associated Infections Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    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. … Newest Releases Toolkit for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic

59. Antibiotics: When Do You Need Them? Patient Brochure (Spanish) (doc file)
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    September 01, 2022 - Antibiotics: When Do You Need Them?

60. Acutediagram Full
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