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241. Patient Safety Awareness Week 2020 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/news-events/psaw-2020/index.html
     December 01, 2023 - Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Acute Care Hospitals .

242. During National Hispanic Heritage Month, AHRQ Salutes Promotores de Salud | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/hispanic-heritage-month-2023.html
     September 01, 2023 - It includes important information for patients about healthcare-associated infections and antibiotic

243. Toolkit for Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI in ICUs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/index.html
     March 01, 2023 - More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant

244. Core CUSP Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/index.html
     August 01, 2019 - More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant

245. Section 5, Tables 8 and 9 (pdf file)
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-131-section-5-table-8-9.pdf
     January 01, 2013 - impact of implementing a 3-step critical pathway for CAP hospitalization on duration of intravenous antibiotic … The pathway involved early mobilization and criteria for switching to oral antibiotics and hospital … While the 3-step critical pathway reduced intravenous antibiotic therapy duration and length of stay … Effect of a 3-step critical pathway to reduce duration of intravenous antibiotic therapy and length … day readmission rates: (1) discharge information given to the patient and (2) recommended initial antibiotics

246. Chlorhexidine Bathing Routine Reduces Infections in Nursing Homes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/chlorhexidine-bathing.html
     October 01, 2023 - nose with over-the-counter antiseptic solutions prevents serious infections and reduces the amount of antibiotic

247. Saving Lives and Saving Money: Hospital-Acquired Conditions Update | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/2014-final.html
     January 01, 2018 - More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant … 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

248. Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection Surveillance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/infection-surveillance.html
     April 01, 2017 - More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant

249. Prevent Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/prevent.html
     July 01, 2018 - More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant

250. Ventilator-Associated Events and Outcome Measures Module | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/vae.html
     December 01, 2017 - More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant

251. Implementation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/implement.html
     March 01, 2017 - More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant

252. National Implementation Project Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/national/index.html
     December 01, 2016 - More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant

253. Toolkit To Improve Safety for Mechanically Ventilated Patients | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/index.html
     August 01, 2017 - More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant

254. Improving Your Laboratory Testing Process | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-care/lab-testing-toolkit.html
     January 01, 2018 - More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant

255. Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/cauti-hospitals/index.html
     March 01, 2018 - More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant

256. Heart Failure Patients’ Risk of Adverse Events Higher in Poor-Performing Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/899.html
     February 01, 2024 - Impact of reducing time-to-antibiotics on sepsis mortality, antibiotic use, and adverse events.

257. Conclusion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/guide-conclusion.html
     May 01, 2017 - More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant

258. Management Practices for Sustainability | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management.html
     June 01, 2017 - More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant

259. Improving-Facnotes (doc file)
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/improving/improving-facnotes.docx
     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.

260. Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.innovations.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-neonatal/nclabsisum.html
     January 01, 2013 - More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant