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341. Implement, Monitor, and Sustain an Antimicrobial Stewardship Program | 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

342. Section 5, Table 3 (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2014 - Fluids were administered via syringe delivery; standardized laboratory studies and antibiotics were … time from triage to first bolus decreased from a median of 56 to 22 minutes and triage to first antibiotics … gains in care included more complete recording of triage vital signs, timely fluid resuscitation and antibiotic

343. Winners Selected in Challenge Competition To Create TeamSTEPPS Training Videos | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2023 - This is a unique opportunity to impact national efforts to advance HAI prevention and antibiotic stewardship … innovative funding opportunities; develop comprehensive improvement strategies to prevent HAIs and promote antibiotic … collaborations on priority areas with private and federal partners; and represent AHRQ’s interests in HAIs and antibiotic … Risk of misleading conclusions in observational studies of time-to-antibiotics and mortality in suspected

344. Exhibit 7. Algorithm to identify deep and organ-space surgical site infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - Surgery Description CABG Presence of both postoperative culture and postoperative antibiotics … than 67.3 Absence of a postoperative culture and one of the following criteria: Postoperative antibiotics … given and any postoperative leukocyte count test drawn Postoperative antibiotics not given, but the … leukocyte count is not less than 9.45 THA Presence of a postoperative culture and postoperative antibiotics

345. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2023 - More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant … Antibiotic Resistance Threats in the United States, 2019. Atlanta, GA: U.S.

346. The CUSP Method | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2023 - More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant … Toolkits Preventing HAIs: Toolkit for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery Toolkits To Improve Antibiotic

347. Graphics for Section 7D, Rurality/Urbanicity (pdf file)
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     November 26, 2013 -                           Q‐METRIC Sickle Cell Disease Measure 2: Timeliness of Antibiotic

348. Graphics for Section 7C. Socioeconomic Status (pdf file)
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     November 26, 2013 -                                                         Q‐METRIC Sickle Cell Disease Measure 2: Timeliness of Antibiotic

349. Integrating Clinical Prediction Rules into EHRs to Improve Care, Reduce Waste | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - the point of care to make evidence-based, cost-effective care decisions, such as whether to prescribe antibiotics … If you meet four out of the five, you should probably get an antibiotic, so let’s write it up. … This led to significant declines in inappropriate antibiotic and diagnostic test ordering.

350. Appendix V. JAMIA Draft Manuscript | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - At most other facilities, the absence of an antibiotic prescription after surgery meant either no antibiotic … In the case of VVMC, no electronic antibiotic prescription data were available, so all were missing. … Computer surveillance of hospital-acquired infections and antibiotic use. … Surveillance for surgical site infections: the uses of antibiotic exposure. … Use of antibiotic exposure to detect postoperative infections.

351. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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     May 20, 2016 - Administer timely and appropriate antibiotics preoperatively and postoperatively.1,2 Postoperative … techniques.1,9 o Hair removal with clippers, depilatory, or no hair removal at all • Prophylactic antibiotics … should be administered within 1 hour prior to surgical incision.1,2,9 • Administer appropriate antibiotic … • Surgeons • Perioperative and postoperative nursing Equipment • Dressing supplies • Appropriate antibiotics

352. SHARE Approach Success Stories | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2020 - 2015 James Madison University Health Center Engages Patients through Shared Decisionmaking about Antibiotic … Identifier: 2016-02 Topic(s): Shared Decisionmaking, SHARE Approach, Evidence-Based Care, Patient Care, Antibiotic

353. Graphics for Section 8, Feasibility (pdf file)
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     November 26, 2013 - Q‐METRIC Sickle Cell Disease Measure 2: Timeliness of Antibiotic …     Process Step Illinois Michigan Wisconsin Follow up Antibiotic

354. Advancing Academic and Practical Knowledge To Prevent Infections From Hospital to Home | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2023 - It is difficult to treat and to prevent because it's resistant to some antibiotics and is easily transmitted … In a project funded in 2010 ( Project CLEAR—Changing Lives by Eradicating Antibiotic Resistance ), Dr … Huang also has participated in AHRQ-funded research projects that advance the appropriate use of antibiotics

355. Appendix E. Training and Educational Materials | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2013 - More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant … An antibiotic ointment is also provided for the nose to remove common bacteria that can produce infection … been proven in research studies to protect ICU patients from infection and reduce the risk of having antibiotic-resistant … Some people have raised the important issue that screening for all antibiotic-resistant pathogens is … We routinely use an antibiotic ointment in the nose to keep bacteria away to reduce the risk of infection

356. Appendix E. Training and Educational Materials | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2013 - More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant … An antibiotic ointment is also provided for the nose to remove common bacteria that can produce infection … been proven in research studies to protect ICU patients from infection and reduce the risk of having antibiotic-resistant … Some people have raised the important issue that screening for all antibiotic-resistant pathogens is … We routinely use an antibiotic ointment in the nose to keep bacteria away to reduce the risk of infection

357. Explain Why a Health Care Quality Measure Matters | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2019 - Why is it important not only to start an antibiotic prior to surgery, but to stop the antibiotic within

358. Section 1, Tables 1 to 3 (pdf file)
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     April 25, 2018 - Suspected infection Infection is suspected when one of the following is documented: • Orders for antibiotics … OR • Antibiotics administered OR • Orders for urine, blood or spinal culture OR • Urine, blood or … acute organ dysfunction 995.94 Bacteremia 790.7 Septic shock 785.52 Table 3: Parenteral Antibiotics

359. Graphics for Section 7, Identification of Disparities (pdf file)
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     November 26, 2013 -                     Q‐METRIC Sickle Cell Disease Measure 2: Timeliness of Antibiotic

360. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2022 - Core Elements of Antibiotic Stewardship for Nursing Homes This document adapts the CDC Core Elements … of Hospital Antibiotic Stewardship into practical ways to initiate or expand antibiotic stewardship activities