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3061. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49713/psn-pdf
      June 01, 2014 - Behçet disease and recurrent liver abscesses was admitted to the hospital for a prolonged intravenous antibiotic … After completion of the antibiotic course, the CVC was removed and the patient was discharged 30 minutes

3062. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49653/psn-pdf
      May 01, 2012 - routine line replacement, removal of central lines when they are no longer needed, and using antiseptic antibiotic … and written information explaining risk / benefits and care of catheter Avoid: Use of topical antibiotic

3063. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/125-cusp-science-safety.pptx
      April 01, 2025 - The electronic hospital records failed to ‘flag’ a recent MRSA infection Marta received standard antibiotic … Marta needs intravenous antibiotic therapy for her SSI.

3064. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4n_combo_iqi-mortalityreview-bestpractices.pdf
      May 20, 2016 - • Blood cultures performed in the emergency department prior to initial antibiotic receipt in hospital … • Initial antibiotic selection for community-acquired pneumonia in immunocompetent patient.

3065. Understanding Complex Clinical Decision Tasks for Better Health Information Technology System Design - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r36hs023349-islam-final-report-2015.pdf
      January 01, 2015 - strategies ID clinicians use to deal with complexity: 1) watchful waiting instead of prescribing antibiotics … Patient monitoring tools such as therapeutic antibiotic monitors and adverse drug event monitors embedded … Overuse of antibiotics has been a concern with respect to drug resistance and public health [73, 74] … help clinicians by easing the social pressure that results from the active decision to not prescribe antibiotics … following mechanisms to deal with decision complexity: 1) watchful waiting instead of prescribing antibiotics

3066. The Impact of Standardized Order Sets on Quality and Financial Outcomes (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Ballard_12.pdf
      February 02, 2008 - coordination consult, and a formatting change to eliminate confusion involving the separation of antibiotic … PN-3b blood culture before first antibiotic. 4. … PN-5b initial antibiotic received within 4 hours of hospital arrival. 6. … PN-6a initial antibiotic selection for community acquired pneumonia (CAP) in immunocompetent ICU patients … PN-6b initial antibiotic selection for CAP in immunocompetent non-ICU patients. 8.

3067. Spotlight Case July 2008 (ppt file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.302_slideshow.ppt
      June 01, 2013 - studies have demonstrated poor adherence to basic processes such as Administration of fluids, oxygen, and antibiotics … Has antibiotic prophylaxis been given within the last 60 minutes?

3068. Ebola US Patient Zero: lessons on misdiagnosis and effective use of electronic health records. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ebola-us-patient-zero-lessons-misdiagnosis-and-effective-use-electronic-health-records
      June 21, 2023 - May 22, 2019 WebM&M Cases Lapse in Antibiotics Leads

3069. Enhancing patient safety in pediatric primary care: implementing a patient safety curriculum. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/enhancing-patient-safety-pediatric-primary-care-implementing-patient-safety-curriculum
      January 15, 2020 - July 3, 2016 WebM&M Cases Antibiotics for URI/Sinusitis—A

3070. Perception of patient safety culture in pediatric long-term care settings. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/perception-patient-safety-culture-pediatric-long-term-care-settings
      May 10, 2023 - May 3, 2018 Receipt of antibiotics in hospitalized patients and risk for Clostridium

3071. Smartphones let surgeons know WhatsApp: an analysis of communication in emergency surgical teams. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/smartphones-let-surgeons-know-whatsapp-analysis-communication-emergency-surgical-teams
      April 06, 2015 - September 1, 2004 WebM&M Cases Delay in Initiating Antibiotics

3072. "Do no harm": promoting anti-racist policing in pediatric emergency departments through 20 practice change considerations. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/do-no-harm-promoting-anti-racist-policing-pediatric-emergency-departments-through-20-practice
      August 12, 2020 - August 10, 2022 Why do hospital prescribers continue antibiotics when it is safe to stop

3073. Effectiveness of an information technology intervention to improve prophylactic antibacterial use in the postoperative period. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effectiveness-information-technology-intervention-improve-prophylactic-antibacterial-use
      September 01, 2016 - standardized order set within a computerized provider order entry system improved appropriateness of antibiotics

3074. Oxytocin as a high-alert medication: implications for perinatal patient safety. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/oxytocin-high-alert-medication-implications-perinatal-patient-safety
      September 29, 2010 - June 18, 2019 Mix-ups between epidural analgesia and IV antibiotics in labor and delivery

3075. When COVID-19 hit, many elderly were left to die. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/when-covid-19-hit-many-elderly-were-left-die
      June 24, 2020 - June 17, 2020 Why do hospital prescribers continue antibiotics when it is safe to stop

3076. The effectiveness of nurse education and training for clinical alarm response and management: a systematic review. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effectiveness-nurse-education-and-training-clinical-alarm-response-and-management-systematic
      February 22, 2017 - October 27, 2010 Why do hospital prescribers continue antibiotics when it is safe to

3077. The nature and causes of unintended events reported at ten emergency departments. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nature-and-causes-unintended-events-reported-ten-emergency-departments
      February 20, 2013 - September 1, 2004 WebM&M Cases Delay in Initiating Antibiotics

3078. Antiretroviral medication prescribing errors are common with hospitalization of HIV-infected patients. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/antiretroviral-medication-prescribing-errors-are-common-hospitalization-hiv-infected-patients
      September 08, 2016 - Related Resources WebM&M Cases Discharged with IV antibiotics

3079. Infection preventionist checklist to improve culture and reduce central line–associated bloodstream infections. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/infection-preventionist-checklist-improve-culture-and-reduce-central-line-associated
      January 15, 2014 - December 18, 2014 Prompting physicians to address a daily checklist for antibiotics:

3080. Evaluation of a preoperative team briefing: a new communication routine results in improved clinical practice. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-preoperative-team-briefing-new-communication-routine-results-improved-clinical
      April 06, 2011 - briefing was associated with a significant improvement in the timely administration of perioperative antibiotics