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  1. Section 2, Technical Specifications (pdf file)

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    June 02, 2025 - 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

  2. Breakage of a PICC Line | PSNet

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    June 21, 2023 - required an increased level of care that included ventilator support, infusion of blood products, and antibiotic … Patients in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) often require parenteral antibiotics for treatment … inpatients' records found that PICCs were generally placed to administer chemotherapy, blood transfusions, antibiotics … ) In this population, PICCs were used to administer fluid, parenteral nutrition, anticancer agents, antibiotics

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 12, 2020 - The authors identified the most common medications described in free text (insulin, antibiotics, paracetamol

  4. Section 1, Tables 1-4 (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-232-section-1-tables-1-4.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - 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

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 21, 2014 - Infection with Clostridium difficile (C. difficile), which causes severe diarrhea in patients receiving antibiotics

  6. Chapter 2. Determining Surgical Site Infection Rates | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    April 01, 2018 - reviewers distinguish between the presence or absence of disease by assessing the chart, laboratory values, antibiotics … temperature, the sending of a microbiology culture, whether the culture matched, the administration of an antibiotic … The administration of an antibiotic was limited to systemic antibacterials and readmission was limited … We excluded the first three postoperative days when determining the administration of antibiotics and … sending of cultures because of recommendations for antibiotics prophylaxis and because some operations

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36044/psn-pdf
    April 27, 2010 - illustrate how focusing on individual quality measures (eg, Pneumovax administration rates or timing of antibiotics

  8. CDC Grand Rounds: preventing unsafe injection practices in the U.S. health-care system. | PSNet

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    February 27, 2019 - February 27, 2019 Vital signs: improving antibiotic use among hospitalized patients.

  9. Creating a Communication Coaching Structure and Support for your CRP Program. | PSNet

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    January 25, 2023 - Association of diagnostic stewardship for blood cultures in critically ill children with culture rates, antibiotic

  10. Coordination Between Emergency and Primary Care Physicians. | PSNet

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    August 13, 2014 - View More Related Resources Clinician distress and inappropriate antibiotic

  11. A Conversation Among Stakeholders on Medical Malpractice. | PSNet

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    January 11, 2023 - Association of diagnostic stewardship for blood cultures in critically ill children with culture rates, antibiotic

  12. Rapid response systems. | PSNet

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    April 07, 2010 - 31, 2012 View More Related Resources Rapid response systems, antibiotic

  13. Joint Commission Center for Transforming Healthcare. | PSNet

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    February 28, 2018 - December 30, 2014 Vital signs: improving antibiotic use among hospitalized patients.

  14. Disclosure of errors in surgical procedures. | PSNet

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    April 13, 2022 - April 28, 2021 COVID-19: an emerging threat to antibiotic stewardship in the emergency

  15. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention. | PSNet

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    December 24, 2008 - November 9, 2022 Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Ambulatory Care.

  16. Still outside the bull's eye: 2014–2015 Targeted Medication Safety Best Practices. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/still-outside-bulls-eye-2014-2015-targeted-medication-safety-best-practices
    March 15, 2022 - June 10, 2018 Antibiotic Stewardship in Acute Care: A Practical Playbook.

  17. Perchance to think. | PSNet

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    December 08, 2016 - Association of diagnostic stewardship for blood cultures in critically ill children with culture rates, antibiotic

  18. No excuses: the reality that demands action. | PSNet

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    July 20, 2022 - Association of diagnostic stewardship for blood cultures in critically ill children with culture rates, antibiotic

  19. AHRQ Safety Program for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Prevention. Request for Proposal Comment. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ahrq-safety-program-methicillin-resistant-staphylococcus-aureus-prevention-request-proposal
    June 16, 2021 - April 27, 2022 Implementation of an antibiotic stewardship program in long-term care

  20. Airway carts: a systems-based approach to airway safety. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/airway-carts-systems-based-approach-airway-safety
    July 21, 2010 - Association of diagnostic stewardship for blood cultures in critically ill children with culture rates, antibiotic
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