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121. Four Questions To Ask Your Doctor or Nurse About Antibiotics (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/four-moments-residents.pdf
     June 01, 2021 - Do I need an antibiotic? … Question 2 Is this the right antibiotic? … help your doctor and nurse know if an antibiotic will work. … These should be collected before starting an antibiotic. … Question 2 Is this the right antibiotic? Question 3 How long do I need to be on antibiotics?

122. Antibiotics | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/health-topics/antibiotics

123. Antibiotic timing and errors in diagnosing pneumonia. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/antibiotic-timing-and-errors-diagnosing-pneumonia
     March 20, 2024 - Study Antibiotic timing and errors in diagnosing pneumonia. … Antibiotic timing and errors in diagnosing pneumonia. … This study found that efforts to meet a publicly reported quality measure on the timing of antibiotic … Antibiotic timing and errors in diagnosing pneumonia.

124. Identifying Targets To Improve Antibiotic Use | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/safety/targets.html
     June 01, 2021 - Identifying Targets To Improve Antibiotic Use After viewing or presenting this presentation … , viewers will be able to— Identify opportunities to improve antibiotic prescribing​. … Recognize opportunities to use the Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making framework to improve antibiotic … Identifying Targets To Improve Antibiotic Use – Slides (PPTX, 3.1 MB) Identifying Targets To Improve … Antibiotic Use – Facilitator Guide (DOCX, 1.9 MB) Staff Safety Assessment  (DOCX, 330.3 KB)

125. Assessment of changes in visits and antibiotic prescribing during the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use and the COVID-19 Pandemic. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessment-changes-visits-and-antibiotic-prescribing-during-agency-healthcare-research-and
     March 10, 2021 - Study Assessment of changes in visits and antibiotic prescribing during the Agency … and Quality Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use and the COVID-19 Pandemic. … Prescribing antibiotics increases the risk of resistant infections and can lead to patient harm. … and Quality Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use and the COVID-19 Pandemic. … October 7, 2020 Time of day and the decision to prescribe antibiotics.

126. Communicating with Patients and Families Around Antibiotic Decisions – Practice Discussion Guide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/communicating-decisions-discussion-guide.docx
     September 01, 2022 - Communicating with Patients and Families Around Antibiotic Decisions – Practice Discussion Guide During … What approaches should the practice consider to improve communication with patients when antibiotics … are requested for conditions for which antibiotics are not indicated? … Are there common scenarios where antibiotics are frequently requested for which the practice should develop … scripts for why antibiotics are not indicated?

127. Making Effective Behavior Changes Around Antibiotic Prescribing | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/improve/behavior-changes.html
     November 01, 2019 - Making Effective Behavior Changes Around Antibiotic Prescribing After viewing or presenting … presentation viewers will be able to— Examine what motivates health care providers to prescribe antibiotics … Review basic theories regarding implementation science to implement antibiotic stewardship (AS) interventions

128. Appropriate Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Children With Sickle Cell Disease (pdf file)
     www.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.

129. The Role of the Bedside Nurse in Antibiotic Stewardship Interventions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/improve/bedside-nurse.html
     November 01, 2019 - The Role of the Bedside Nurse in Antibiotic Stewardship Interventions After viewing or presenting … presentation viewers will be able to— Examine what motivates health care providers to  prescribe antibiotics … Review basic theories regarding implementation science to implement antibiotic stewardship (AS) interventions

130. Antibiotic Stewardship Helps Protect Newborns in Neonatal Intensive Care Units | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/939.html
     November 01, 2024 - AHRQ Grantee Profile Highlights Work of Larissa Grigoryan To Reduce Unsafe Use of Antibiotics . … Antibiotic Stewardship Helps Protect Newborns in Neonatal Intensive Care Units Antibiotics are often … AHRQ Grantee Profile Highlights Work of Larissa Grigoryan To Reduce Unsafe Use of Antibiotics Antibiotic … use can lead to antibiotic-resistant bacteria, which can make antibiotics ineffective. … infections leading to the overprescribing of antibiotics.

131. Developing an Antibiotic Stewardship Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/improve/program.html
     June 01, 2021 - Developing an Antibiotic Stewardship Program After viewing or presenting this presentation, … viewers will be able to— Name the goals of antibiotic stewardship and why it is important in long-term … Describe the team members to include in an antibiotic stewardship program. … Discuss the potential interventions for antibiotic stewardship in the LTC setting​. … Developing an Antibiotic Stewardship Program - Slides (PPTX, 2.6 MB) Developing an Antibiotic Stewardship

132. The "Never Antibiotics" Diagnoses: Viral Acute Upper Respiratory Infection: the Common Cold   | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/common-cold.html
     September 01, 2022 - The "Never Antibiotics" Diagnoses: Viral Acute Upper Respiratory Infection: the Common Cold   … Explain why antibiotic therapy is not useful in the treatment of viral upper respiratory tract infections … The “Never Antibiotics” Diagnoses: ​Viral Acute Upper Respiratory Infection: the Common Cold – Slides … (PPTX, 2.4 MB) The “Never Antibiotics” Diagnoses: ​Viral Acute Upper Respiratory Infection: ​the … Handouts These handouts can be given to your patients to help them understand their infection and your antibiotic

133. Improving Communication Between Members of the Practice Around Antibiotic Decisions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/improve/communication.html
     September 01, 2022 - Improving Communication Between Members of the Practice Around Antibiotic Decisions After … Improving Communication Between Members of the Practice Around Antibiotic Decisions – Slides (PPTX, … 4 MB) Improving Communication Between Members of the Practice Around Antibiotic Decisions – Facilitator

134. Why Should Your Practice Focus on Improving Antibiotic Prescribing? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/improve/prescribing.html
     September 01, 2022 - Why Should Your Practice Focus on Improving Antibiotic Prescribing? … After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to— Explain why optimizing antibiotic … Understand how antibiotic stewardship teams can improve antibiotic prescribing practices in the ambulatory … Why Should Your Practice Focus on Improving Antibiotic Prescribing?  … – Slides (PPTX, 5.4 MB) Why Should Your Practice Focus on Improving Antibiotic Prescribing? 

135. Implementing Antibiotic Stewardship in Your Practice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/improve/implementing-stewardship.html
     September 01, 2022 - Implementing Antibiotic Stewardship in Your Practice After viewing or presenting this presentation … , viewers will be able to— Describe the role of senior leadership in promoting antibiotic stewardship … Establish an Antibiotic Stewardship Team. … Identify sources of antibiotic prescription data and develop effective approaches to feedback antibiotic … Implementing Antibiotic Stewardship in Your Practice – Slides (PPTX, 3 MB) Implementing Antibiotic

136. Implementation of an antibiotic stewardship program in long-term care facilities across the US. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementation-antibiotic-stewardship-program-long-term-care-facilities-across-us
     July 20, 2022 - Study Implementation of an antibiotic stewardship program in long-term care facilities … Overuse of antibiotics has been common in nursing homes; therefore, antibiotic stewardship programs … Use developed programs and a toolkit to improve the appropriate use of antibiotics. … prescribing during the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic … July 20, 2022 Association of a Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use with antibiotic

137. PowerPoint Presentation: Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Community-Associated Lower Respiratory Tract Conditions
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/respiratory-slides.pptx
     November 01, 2019 - that requires antibiotics? … that requires antibiotics? … that requires antibiotics? … that requires antibiotics? … requires antibiotics?

138. Racial differences in antibiotic prescribing by primary care pediatricians. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/racial-differences-antibiotic-prescribing-primary-care-pediatricians
     April 22, 2020 - Racial differences in antibiotic prescribing by primary care pediatricians. … Results show that providers were more likely to prescribe antibiotics for white children, more likely … to diagnose acute respiratory tract infections in white children, and, when antibiotics were prescribed … , less likely to prescribe broad-spectrum antibiotics for Black children. … Racial differences in antibiotic prescribing by primary care pediatricians.

139. Antibiotics for URI/Sinusitis—A Simple Decision Gone Bad | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/antibiotics-urisinusitis-simple-decision-gone-bad
     January 01, 2014 - Antibiotics for URI/Sinusitis—A Simple Decision Gone Bad. PSNet [internet]. … Antibiotics for URI/Sinusitis—A Simple Decision Gone Bad. PSNet [internet]. … of broad-spectrum agents when narrow-spectrum antibiotics are indicated. … in which antibiotics are not usually indicated. … Public beliefs and use of antibiotics for acute respiratory illness.

140. The “Never Antibiotics” Diagnoses: ​Viral Acute Upper Respiratory Infection: ​the Common Cold – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/common-cold-guide.docx
     September 01, 2022 - Guide AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use The “Never Antibiotics” Diagnosis: Acute Viral … Harm associated with antibiotics includes adverse drug events, microbiome disruption, and antibiotic … About 10 percent of people who receive an antibiotic develop diarrhea. … Second, patients may expect an antibiotic because in previous medical encounters an antibiotic has been … Slide 16 The Four Moment of Antibiotic Decision Making SAY: Returning to the Four Moments of Antibiotic