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

302. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/tools/index.html?page=2
     September 01, 2023 - Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide This guide provides toolkits to help nursing homes optimize their use of antibiotics

303. Protocol for Identifying and Treating Children With Sepsis Syndrome in the Emergency Department (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-228-fullreport.pdf
     February 01, 2018 - pediatric patients and promptly initiate evidence-based interventions—such as fluid resuscitation and antibiotics … colleagues (2011) improved compliance in the delivery of rapid, aggressive fluid resuscitation, early antibiotics … substantial reductions in both time to receipt of time-sensitive therapies (first fluid bolus and antibiotics … It emphasized standardization of fluids, antibiotics, laboratory studies, and patient disposition. … Delays in making the diagnosis and initiating treatment (fluid resuscitation and appropriate antibiotics

304. URINARY CATHETERIZATION – Sample Policy (doc file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-b.docx
     April 24, 2015 - Generally, urine cultures should be obtained prior to starting antibiotics for patients with suspected

305. Management Practices for Sustainability - Module 1: Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/overview-slides.html
     June 01, 2017 - More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant

306. Management Practices for Sustainability - Module 2: Daily Huddles | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/huddles-slides.html
     June 01, 2017 - More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant

307. Appendix P. Evaluating and Selecting Hand Hygiene Products - Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/app-p.html
     May 01, 2017 - More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant

308. Management Practices for Sustainability Module 5: Visual Management | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/visual-slides.html
     June 01, 2017 - More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant

309. Appendix M. Endoscopy Infographic - Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/app-m.html
     May 01, 2017 - More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant

310. Appendix N. Part 1: A Clear View of Flexible Endoscope Processing: Transport, Leak Testing, Cleaning - Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/app-n.html
     May 01, 2017 - More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant

311. Implementing the Surgical Safety Checklist | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/guide-implement.html
     November 01, 2017 - More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant … turn to the next problem to be addressed in the operating/procedure room, whether it's redosing of antibiotics

312. 2013 Child Core Set Measure Retirement Process Summary of SNAC Scoring: Round II – Final Scoring (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/measure_retirement/supplemental-materials/supplementaldoc3.pdf
     September 01, 2014 - . � Important given antibiotic resistance and no other accountability for overprescribing. � Promotes … Measure focuses on reducing inappropriate antibiotic use. … The real issue is not using antibiotics for viral infections. … Other ways to drive quality improvement to reduce antibiotics. … Need better measure for reducing antibiotic use for viral infections.

313. Monitoring Ventilator-Associated Events: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/vae/monitoring-fac-guide.html
     February 01, 2017 - More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant … combination would indicate a pneumonia, and an initial reaction would be to prescribe broad spectrum antibiotics

314. Supplement to Evaluation Highlight No. 13 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/supplhighlight13.html
     June 01, 2015 - treatment of pharyngitis; treatment of URIs, otitis media, and sinusitis; parent education in use of antibiotics

315. Overview: Getting Patients Off the Ventilator Faster: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/vae/overview-off-ventilator-slides.html
     February 01, 2017 - More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant … between 2006 and 2011 at an academic tertiary care center calculated and compared VAE hazard ratios, antibiotic

316. Background Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for Voluntary Use by Medicaid and CHIP Programs (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/corebackgrnd.pdf
     January 01, 2013 - Most URIs are time-limited and, if viral, cannot be cured with antibiotics. 14. … An eligible episode is an outpatient visit with a diagnosis of pharyngitis at which an antibiotic was … The purpose of the measure is to reduce the unnecessary use of antibiotics by ensuring that antibiotics … As with pharyngitis, opportunities for inappropriate antibiotic use are frequent. … 14 Pharyngitis - appropriate testing related to antibiotic dispensing A strep test was

317. Patient Safety Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/makinghcsafer.html
     June 01, 2022 - systematic approach to developing coordinated interventions to reduce overuse and inappropriate selection of antibiotics … reduction show promise because increased rates of C. difficile are associated with inappropriate antibiotic

318. Public Health Department Collaborates With Health System To Improve Mortality Surveillance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/887.html
     October 01, 2023 - Antibiotic use without a prescription: a multisite survey of patient, health system, and encounter characteristics

319. New Data Resource Provides Insights on Factors Related to Falls | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/886.html
     October 01, 2023 - Comparison of guideline concordant antibiotic prophylaxis in Veterans Affairs and non-Veterans Affairs

320. AHRQ Views: A Unique Effort To Advance Care for People Living With Long COVID | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/905.html
     March 01, 2024 - infections, advance perinatal safety, engage high-risk patients in safe care transitions and improve antibiotic