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141. Manage-Resident-Rti-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/manage-resident-RTI-facilitator-guide.docx
     June 01, 2021 - Slide 5 The Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making SAY: Let’s review our Four Moments of antibiotic … likely has an infection that requires antibiotics, let’s consider our second moment of antibiotic decision … stable within a few days after starting antibiotics. … Stopping antibiotics is not correct. … Prophylactic antibiotics can contribute to the development of antibiotic resistance and C. difficile

142. PowerPoint Presentation
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     June 01, 2021 - PowerPoint Presentation Partnering With a Senior Executive AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic … No. 17(21)-0029 June 2021 AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Long-Term Care Senior … Ability to impact structure for your antibiotic stewardship program. … Problem Concerned family members who insist on antibiotics Solution A communication tool for nurses … to use to discuss antibiotics Result Situation is getting worse after 2 months 14 AHRQ Safety Program

143. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Abscesses – Slides (doc file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/skin-soft-tissue-guide.docx
     September 01, 2022 - infection that requires antibiotics? … Slide 11 The Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making SAY: Moment Three is: If antibiotics are … Clinicians should weigh the higher cure rate with antibiotics with the potential for antibiotic side … antibiotics. … All patients received antibiotics for 5 days.

144. PowerPoint Presentation
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     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.

145. Antibiotic Stewardship: Case Study Worksheet | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/urine-culturing/antibiotic-stewardship/case-study.html
     March 01, 2017 - During her last course of antibiotics, Valerie developed a Clostridium difficile infection. … Johnny thinks his mother might have another UTI and wants her started on antibiotics right away. 1. … Should the attending physician prescribe antibiotics for Valerie? … How could the nurse respond to Johnny's request to start his mother on antibiotics? … Page last reviewed March 2017 Page originally created March 2017 Internet Citation: Antibiotic

146. PowerPoint Presentation
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     June 01, 2021 - It’s been 2–3 days since we started antibiotics. … Can we stop antibiotics? Can we narrow therapy? … Can we stop antibiotics? Can we narrow therapy? … Can we stop antibiotics? Can we narrow therapy? … Stop all antibiotics.

147. Appropriate Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Children With Sickle Cell Disease (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0138-fullreport.pdf
     April 01, 2018 - Appropriate Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Children With Sickle Cell Disease 1 Appropriate Antibiotic … for at least 300 days and (2) the percentage who received antibiotics for 350 days or more. … years of age with SCD in comparison to no provision of antibiotics. … Type of medication (antibiotic). 11.F. … ; sometimes they receive no antibiotics at all.

148. Assessment and Management of the Resident With a Suspected Urinary Tract Infection | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/best-practices/uti-assess.html
     June 01, 2021 - Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Home Antibiotic … SHARE: More topics in this section Antibiotic … Discuss opportunities for de-escalation of antibiotic therapy for UTIs after additional clinical data … https://www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/best-practices/uti-assess.html  

149. PowerPoint Presentation
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     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.” 9 Improving Teamwork 9 Case 1: Mr. … We need to start antibiotics.” 10 Nurse should have mentioned: “The resident has a fever.” … Recommendations I think we need to stop the antibiotic now.

150. Antibiotic Stewardship: Case Study Facilitator Key | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/urine-culturing/antibiotic-stewardship/case-study-key.html
     March 01, 2017 - Infections Program Tools Reduce CAUTI in LTC Facilities Toolkit Sections Antibiotic … Ambulatory Settings Telemedicine Universal ICU Decolonization Protocol Antibiotic … Should the attending physician prescribe antibiotics for Valerie? Explain why or why not. … How could the nurse respond to Johnny's request to start his mother on antibiotics? … Page last reviewed March 2017 Page originally created March 2017 Internet Citation: Antibiotic

151. 6 Tk1 T5-Suspect A Urinary Tract Infection Brochure Ma Coalition Final (pdf file)
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     June 18, 2015 - Each time you take an antibiotic, you increase your risk of developing a resistant infection in the … The Antibiotic Resistance Crisis The overuse of antibiotics has contributed to increasing antibiotic … resistance – which is the ability of bacteria to resist the effects of an antibiotic. … “Antibiotic resistance is rising for many different pathogens that are threats to health. … Save antibiotics for when you really need them The call to reduce unnecessary use of antibiotics is

152. The Never Antibiotics Diagnoses: Influenza and RSV – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/influenza-rsv-guide.docx
     September 01, 2022 - Antibiotic Use 1 The “Never Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Influenza and RSV Ambulatory Care Slide Title … an infection that requires antibiotics?  … Antibiotics will not help. … Slide 29 The Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making SAY: Let’s talk about Moment Three: If antibiotics … For RSV, antibiotics are not indicated.

153. Acute Otitis Media (AOM) – Discussion Guide (doc file)
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     September 01, 2022 - Also, remind staff how they can access the AHRQ Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Ambulatory Care … How is the practice currently deciding which children with acute otitis media to treat with antibiotics … What guidelines/educational tools is the practice currently using to address the length of antibiotic … What anticipatory guidance will the practice use for patients who will not be started on antibiotics … No. 17(22)-0030 September 2022 AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Ambulatory Care

154. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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     May 01, 2014 - * Quality Improvement for Antibiotic Prescribing Problems with taking antibiotics Drug resistance … Not only that, but the antibiotic development pipeline is dry. … Furthermore, because of concerns about antibiotic resistance, use of new agents is discouraged by the … Yet if antibiotic resistance does develop, it will limit the effective lifespan of the drug. … Other areas of antibiotic overuse are veterinary care, food production, and aquaculture.

155. Sustaining Stewardship Activities Acute Care (pdf file)
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/sustain-facilitator-guide.pdf
     November 01, 2019 - You could consider a pre-authorization program in which clinicians request approval of certain antibiotics … post- prescription review with feedback program in which you discuss the rationale for continued antibiotics … clinicians in your facility understand the importance of a daily time-out for all patients receiving antibiotics … They showed that their antibiotic stewardship program achieved a 46 percent decrease in antibiotic … focused on antibiotic overuse.

156. Discussing Infectious Concerns About Residents With Family Members and Caregivers
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     June 01, 2021 - About Residents With Family Members and Caregivers Long-Term Care AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic … use to family members of residents Address end-of-life care as it relates to antibiotic use Recognize … “…in retrospect I just shouldn’t have done it [prescribed antibiotics]. … of life 15 Discussing Concerns With Family 15 End-of-Life Care4,5 Antibiotic therapy may cause … End-of-life treatment and bacterial antibiotic resistance: a potential association.

157. 4 Tk1 T4-Urinalysis And Utis Improving Care Final 0 (doc file)
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     October 01, 2016 - Suspected UTI SBAR Toolkit Lesson Plan #1: Consequences of Overuse of Antibiotics Antibiotic Use in … Concerns about antibiotic use in nursing homes: Evidence has shown that antibiotics given to people who … Antibiotic Stewardship Antibiotic stewardship is an approach or program that focuses on improving antibiotic … sure that residents only get antibiotics when needed. … Overview of Roles for Nurses in Antibiotic Stewardship Participation in antibiotic stewardship One of

158. Learn Best Practices for Common 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, read the Implementation Guide for Long-Term Care Antibiotic Stewardship Programs (PDF, 401.5 … https://www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/best-practices/index.html  

159. Assessment and Management of the Resident With a Suspected Skin or Soft Tissue Infection | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/best-practices/cellulitis.html
     May 01, 2022 - Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Home Antibiotic … SHARE: More topics in this section Antibiotic … https://www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/best-practices/cellulitis.html  

160. Help Prescribing Clinicians Choose the Right Antibiotic | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/help-clinicians-choose-the-right-antibiotic/index.html
     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