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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/stewardship-slides.pptx
June 01, 2021 - for Improving Antibiotic Use
AHRQ Pub. … use protocols
Antibiotic stewardship policy
Antibiotic use
Dr. … use protocols
Antibiotic stewardship policy
Antibiotic use
Dr. … Development of minimum criteria for the initiation of antibiotics in residents of long-term-care facilities … Determine whether it is necessary to treat a potential infection with antibiotics. October 2016.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_T3-Concise_Antibiogram_Toolkit_Using_WHONET_to_Create_Your_Antibiogram.doc
May 01, 2014 - “Antibiotic result” fields can be defined for any or all of the antibiotics for which you have susceptibility … need to include those antibiotics. … ”
· Under “Antibiotics,” leave “All antibiotics” selected. … This can happen if you’ve added an antibiotic or edited an antibiotic name in your database since last … If this is the case, the antibiotic will not be listed in the key of antibiotic abbreviations at the
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/improve/discuss-concerns.html
June 01, 2021 - About Residents
Effective communication may help residents and family members requesting antibiotics … understand that there are potential risks associated with antibiotic use. … Poster – Talking With Residents and Family Members About Antibiotics (PDF, 216.3 KB)
Poster – Talking
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/best-practices/penicillin.html
May 01, 2022 - Penicillin Allergies and Other Side Effects of Antibiotic Use
After viewing or presenting this … Approach to Residents With Reported Penicillin Allergy (PDF, 230 KB)
One-Page Document – Antibiotic
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P4T2-Quality_Improvement_Review_Tool_for_Antibiotic_Use_in_UTI_Phase_4.doc
January 01, 2011 - Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 4
Quality-Improvement Review Tool for Antibiotic Use
in Urinary … Tract Infections
The goal of this tool is to allow nursing home staff to review empiric antibiotic choices … recorded in the Antibiotic-Use Tracking Sheet to see if prescribing is consistent with national guidelines … The review will classify each antibiotic as:
· Significant resistance (<80 percent sensitive) or no … List of Antibiotics for Urinary Tract Infections: Appropriateness
Resistance Pattern
· Significant
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/3_TK1_T5-Draft_Policies_and_Procedures_for_the_Antimicrobial_Stewardship_Program_final.docx
October 01, 2016 - Unnecessary prescribing practices by clinicians and overuse of newer, broad-spectrum antibiotics when … Antimicrobial stewardship is the act of using antibiotics appropriately—that is, using them only when … truly needed and using the right antibiotic for each infection. … Antibiotics are among the most commonly prescribed drugs in long-term care settings, yet reports indicate … laboratory tests and antibiotics.
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www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/implement-monitor-sustain-program/toolkit1-start-program.html
November 01, 2024 - An antimicrobial stewardship program uses collaborative and evidence-based approaches to improve antibiotic … use by getting residents the right antibiotics, when they need them. … The CDC provides information in its Core Elements of Antibiotic Stewardship for Nursing Homes guide … Detailed information on measures of antibiotic prescribing, use, and outcomes. … The AHRQ Toolkit to Improve Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care explains the Four Moments of Antibiotic
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/improve/intervention.html
June 01, 2021 - Change
A decision on an intervention should be informed by input from frontline staff and the antibiotic … The Staff Safety Assessment Form and the Learning from Antibiotic-Associated Adverse Events Form … The Monthly Data Collection Form can help track antibiotic use, urine cultures, and Clostridioides … Staff Safety Assessment Form (DOCX, 330.3 KB)
Learning From Antibiotic-Associated Adverse Events Form
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/communication-slides.pptx
June 01, 2021 - prescribing
Describe how to effectively communicate the potential harms of antibiotics to other health … Therefore, antibiotics will not be helpful, and antibiotics can cause side effects.” … We need to start antibiotics.”
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Improving Teamwork
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Case 1: Mr. … We need to start antibiotics.”
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Nurse should have mentioned:
“The resident has a fever.” … Recommendations I think we need to stop the antibiotic now.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_T3-Concise_Antibiogram_Toolkit_Using_WHONET_to_Create_Your_Antibiogram.pdf
May 01, 2014 - “Antibiotic result” fields can be defined for any or all of the antibiotics for which you have
susceptibility … need to include
those antibiotics. … ”
• Under “Antibiotics,” leave “All antibiotics” selected. … This can happen if you’ve added an antibiotic or edited an
antibiotic name in your database since last … If this is the case, the antibiotic will not be listed in the key of
antibiotic abbreviations at the
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www.ahrq.gov/informacion-en-espanol/antiobiotic-resources.html
November 01, 2022 - Spanish Language Infection-Prevention and Antibiotic-Use Tools for Consumers
These Spanish-language … resources can educate patients about healthcare-associated infections and antibiotic use. … 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
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra-1416-p007-2-ef.pdf
November 01, 2015 - Transcranial Doppler (TCD) Ultrasonography Screening for Children with SCD; and Appropriate Antibiotic … who were continuously enrolled in
Medicaid and during the
measurement year received
preventive antibiotics … children with SCA
receive yearly TCD screenings from ages 2 through 15.2
Prompt and consistent use of antibiotics … infants with SCA be started on twice-daily penicillin as early as possible and remain on
preventive antibiotics … ● Between States, the rates of prescriptions for antibiotics varied from 5 percent to 33 percent
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/improve/index.html
June 01, 2021 - Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use. … Antibiotic Stewardship Program Development (Part 1)
Antibiotic Stewardship Program Development (Part … The Role of the Bedside Nurse in Antibiotic Stewardship Interventions
How Can Your Antibiotic Stewardship … All ASPs should be making daily interventions to improve antibiotic use; the Team Antibiotic Review Form … Review Form
Antibiotic Time Out Tool (DOCX)
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P4T2-Quality_Improvement_Review_Tool_for_Antibiotic_Use_in_UTI_Phase_4.pdf
May 01, 2014 - Infections
PREVENT
Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 4
Quality-Improvement Review Tool for Antibiotic … in Urinary Tract Infections
The goal of this tool is to allow nursing home staff to review empiric antibiotic … choices recorded in the
Antibiotic-Use Tracking Sheet to see if prescribing is consistent with national … The review will classify each antibiotic as:
• Significant resistance (<80 percent sensitive) or no … Categories are based on
the 2010 Infectious Diseases Society of America guidelines.1
List of Antibiotics
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/community-health-workers-and-promotores-de-salud.html
(Recovering After Surgery for a Broken Hip (Hip Fracture)) (PDF, 6.8 MB)
Infection Prevention and Antibiotic … antibióticos) Spanish-language resources for educating patients about healthcare-associated infections and antibiotic … (Antibiotics: When Do You Need Them?) … Resfriado de pecho) (Acute Bronchitis) (PDF, 1 MB)
Afiche de compromiso sobre el uso de antibióticos (Antibiotic
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/3_TK1_T5-Draft_Policies_and_Procedures_for_the_Antimicrobial_Stewardship_Program_final.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Unnecessary prescribing practices by clinicians
and overuse of newer, broad-spectrum antibiotics when … Antimicrobial stewardship is
the act of using antibiotics appropriately—that is, using them only when … truly needed and using
the right antibiotic for each infection. … Antibiotics are
among the most commonly prescribed drugs in long-term care settings, yet reports indicate … laboratory tests and antibiotics.
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/improve/sustain.html
November 01, 2019 - After viewing or presenting this presentation viewers will be able to—
Review the goals of an antibiotic
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/diagnosis/sepsis.html
November 01, 2019 - of sepsis
Describe approaches to empiric treatment of sepsis
Recognize when to stop and narrow antibiotic
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/diagnosis/respiratory.html
November 01, 2019 - for CAP, COPD exacerbations, and aspiration pneumonia
Discuss opportunities for de-escalation of antibiotic … therapy for CAP after additional clinical data are available
Discuss reasonable durations of antibiotic
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/diagnosis/cellulitis.html
November 01, 2019 - that informs empiric therapy
Describe empiric treatment options for cellulitis
Discuss the role of antibiotic … therapy for skin abscesses
Discuss opportunities for de-escalation of antibiotic therapy for cellulitis …
Discuss reasonable durations of antibiotic therapy for cellulitis
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