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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-number-open-charts-intercepted-wrong-patient-medication-orders-emergency-department
May 29, 2019 - May 29, 2019
WebM&M Cases
Lapse in Antibiotics Leads
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/decreasing-prescribing-errors-antimicrobial-stewardship-program-restricted-medications
September 25, 2024 - August 12, 2020
WebM&M Cases
Discharged with IV antibiotics
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fast-tracking-cardiac-surgery-it-safe
October 05, 2022 - October 5, 2022
Why do hospital prescribers continue antibiotics when it is safe to stop
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/does-increased-schedule-flexibility-lead-change-national-survey-program-directors-2017-work
October 12, 2022 - July 29, 2020
Why do hospital prescribers continue antibiotics when it is safe to stop
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/maximum-emergency-department-overcrowding-correlated-occurrence-unexpected-cardiac-arrest
July 31, 2013 - November 3, 2015
Why do hospital prescribers continue antibiotics when it is safe to
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/availability-hospital-it-applications-associated-hospitals-risk-adjusted-incidence-rate
September 01, 2021 - January 22, 2016
Why do hospital prescribers continue antibiotics when it is safe to
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/relationship-between-patient-safety-climate-and-standard-precaution-adherence-systematic
February 13, 2019 - May 10, 2023
Receipt of antibiotics in hospitalized patients and risk for Clostridium
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-common-are-cognitive-errors-cases-presented-emergency-medicine-resident-morbidity-and
May 08, 2019 - August 10, 2005
WebM&M Cases
Delay in Initiating Antibiotics
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/biasing-influence-mental-shortcuts-diagnostic-decision-making-radiologists-can-overlook
April 07, 2021 - June 1, 2022
Why do hospital prescribers continue antibiotics when it is safe to stop
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/positive-approaches-safety-learning-what-we-do-well
September 15, 2021 - March 2, 2022
Why do hospital prescribers continue antibiotics when it is safe to stop
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/frequency-hiv-related-medication-errors-and-associated-risk-factors-hospitalized-patients
April 24, 2018 - November 4, 2020
WebM&M Cases
Discharged with IV antibiotics
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multitasking-clinician-decision-making-and-cognitive-demand-during-and-after-team-handoffs
September 15, 2011 - September 1, 2004
WebM&M Cases
Delay in Initiating Antibiotics
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/transformational-improvement-quality-care-and-health-systems-next-decade
October 14, 2020 - June 24, 2020
Why do hospital prescribers continue antibiotics when it is safe to stop
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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.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/when-lytes-go-out-case-inpatient-cardiac-arrest
February 01, 2023 - The patient was admitted to the general medicine ward and managed with antibiotics, subcutaneous insulin … Medications commonly used to prevent or treat nausea and vomiting like Zofran or antibiotics like Fluorquinolones … Recognition of medications that can cause QTc prolongation (like anti-emetics and antibiotics) is essential
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49811/psn-pdf
November 01, 2017 - He continued to have fevers and tachycardia during the first 2 hospital
days despite antibiotics and … multiple hospital admissions for presumed COPD exacerbations
requiring treatment with bronchodilators, antibiotics … that
refutes the initial diagnosis, such as continued fever and tachycardia in spite of the use of antibiotics
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/sustainability/sustainability-assesment-tool.xlsx
March 01, 2017 - My team orders urine culture tests and prescribes antibiotics appropriately. … staff orders urine culture tests only when medically necessary. 1 2 3 4 5 N/A
Clinical staff prescribe antibiotics … Clinical staff prescribe antibiotics appropriately.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72689/psn-pdf
January 29, 2021 - Given his clinical stability and negative cultures, antibiotics were
not escalated. … cultures are low in yield6 and a false positive
can often lead to more blood cultures, unnecessary antibiotics … assessment may lead not only to frequent unnecessary tests but also to administering inappropriate
antibiotics
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201601.html
January 01, 2018 - It also promotes the judicious use of catheters, urine cultures, and antibiotics while encouraging best
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www.ahrq.gov/es/tools/index.html?page=2
January 01, 2018 - Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide
This guide provides toolkits to help nursing homes optimize their use of antibiotics