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1021. Preventing CAUTIs in the ICU Setting
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/cauti-tools/cauti-icu/preventing-cauti-icu-setting-module-1-slides.pptx
      September 01, 2015 - high risk for infection for many reasons Underlying comorbid conditions Exposure to invasive devices Antibiotic

1022. New Dashboard Tracks Progress Toward 50 Percent Reduction in Patient and Workforce Harm | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/941.html
      December 01, 2024 - Antibiotic use among extremely low birth-weight infants from 2009 to 2021: a retrospective observational

1023. Resources by the CMS Patient Safety Structural Measure Domains | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2025 - units (ICUs );  MRSA in hospital intensive care units (ICUs) and non-intensive care units (non-ICUs) ;  antibiotic

1024. Prologue -- Where the Rubber Meets the Road (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Leape.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - Problems ranging from implementing a surgical antibiotic prophylaxis program to team training to dealing

1025. 157-What-Are-4-Es (doc file)
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      October 01, 2024 - There is no system in place at the hospital to optimize prescribing antibiotics. … They focus on installing a computerized clinical decision support system for antibiotic prescribing, … These dashboards provide information on MRSA infections, CLABSI, VAP, and antibiotic usage patterns.

1026. Appendix B. Urinary Catheterization – Sample Policy | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-b.html
      October 01, 2015 - Generally, urine cultures should be obtained prior to starting antibiotics for patients with suspected

1027. Urinary Catheter Maintenance
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urinary-catheter-maintenance.pptx
      April 01, 2022 - place for greater than 2 weeks, change catheter before inserting obtaining a urine specimen or starting antibiotics

1028. Appendix F. Interventions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2017 - interactive workshop support physicians in employing shared decisionmaking with patients, reducing antibiotic … Interventions to facilitate shared decision making to address antibiotic use for acute respiratory infections … throat: effective communication delivers improved diagnosis, enhanced self-care and more rational use of antibiotics … 2013, PMID 24238425) Yes Yes Moderate Program improves self-care and reduces antibiotic … Training family physicians in shared decision-making to reduce the overuse of antibiotics in acute respiratory

1029. 2-Overview-Guide (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/2-overview-guide.docx
      June 01, 2023 - Presentations on the ISCR Evidence A PowerPoint presentation and facilitator guide on Oral Antibiotics

1030. Mod5-Case-Scenarios (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/module5/mod5-case-scenarios.pdf
      April 01, 2016 - abdominal infection requires a 4-day stay in the hospital followed by a 3-week course of intravenous antibiotics

1031. Standard Work Observation Component Kit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/observation-comp-kit.html
      June 01, 2017 - ID: Identity DOB: Date of birth CRNA: Certified registered nurse anesthetist IVATB: Intravenous antibiotics

1032. Meeting Minutes, November 2020 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2021 - Practice Improvement The AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use achieved a reduction … in antibiotic starts in more than 400 long-term care facilities, driven by a reduction in the use of … Those included engaging bedside clinicians to use the Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making.

1033. Final Progress Report: Development Validation and Implementation of Customized Checklists for Safe Surgery (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - Studies have linked improved adherence to best practice (i.e., timing of antibiotics, objective airway … characterize categorical case characteristics (e.g., urgency of procedure) and process measures (e.g., antibiotics … avoidance were the discussion to minimize OR personnel (6% to 25%, p=.026), the discussion or use of antibiotic … statistically significant, it was largely driven by the discussion to minimize OR personnel, discussion of antibiotic-impregnated … The Timing of Prophylactic Administration of Antibiotics and the Risk of Surgical-Wound Infection.

1034. Slide Presentation: Contact Precautions for MRSA Prevention
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      October 01, 2024 - Optimizing contact precautions to curb the spread of antibiotic resistant bacteria in hospitals: a multicenter … Universal glove and gown use and acquisition of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the ICU: a randomized

1035. Saving Lives and Saving Money: Hospital-Acquired Conditions Update - Interim Data From National Efforts To Make Care Safer, 2010-2014 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/interimhacrate2014_cx.pdf
      November 19, 2015 - part of this initiative, AHRQ is actively targeting current challenges such as diagnostic error and antibiotic … 17,000 0.52 MPSMS (2014) Hospital-Acquired VRE 11,000 0.34 MPSMS (2014) Hospital-Acquired Antibiotic-Associated

1036. Interim Update on 2013 Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/2014finalhacreport-cx.pdf
      December 01, 2016 - part of this initiative, AHRQ is actively targeting current challenges such as diagnostic error and antibiotic … 17,000 0.52 MPSMS (2014) Hospital-Acquired VRE 11,000 0.34 MPSMS (2014) Hospital-Acquired Antibiotic-Associated

1037. Saving Lives and Saving Money: Hospital-Acquired Conditions Update - Interim Data From National Efforts To Make Care Safer, 2010-2014 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/interimhacrate2014_2.pdf
      November 19, 2015 - part of this initiative, AHRQ is actively targeting current challenges such as diagnostic error and antibiotic … 17,000 0.52 MPSMS (2014) Hospital-Acquired VRE 11,000 0.34 MPSMS (2014) Hospital-Acquired Antibiotic-Associated

1038. Final Data From National Efforts To Make Care Safer, 2010-2014 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/2014FinalHACreport4Web-13Dec2016.pdf
      December 01, 2016 - part of this initiative, AHRQ is actively targeting current challenges such as diagnostic error and antibiotic … 17,000 0.52 MPSMS (2014) Hospital-Acquired VRE 11,000 0.34 MPSMS (2014) Hospital-Acquired Antibiotic-Associated

1039. Module 3: Conversations Around Device Necessity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/cauti-icu/facil-guide/mod3.html
      February 01, 2023 - In addition, antibiotic treatment for the CAUTI can put the patient at risk for multiple drug-resistant

1040. Recent Evidence Indicates a Flourishing Market for Biosimilar Drugs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/943.html
      January 01, 2025 - A novel risk-adjusted metric to compare hospitals on their antibiotic prescribing at hospital discharge