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3221. Recommendation: Syphilis Infection During Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening
      May 13, 2025 - results from screening that require clinical evaluation, unnecessary anxiety to the patient, and harms of antibiotic … includes body aches, tachycardia, hypotension, and rash and can occur within the first 24 hours of antibiotic … https://www.cdc.gov/antibiotic-use/hcp/clinical-signs/index.html 22. … such as an allergy to treatment medications or the Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction from treatment with antibiotic

3222. Pre-COVID-19 Retail Use and Expenditures for Drugs That Were Subsequently Used to Treat COVID-19 (pdf file)
      meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/rf49/rf49.pdf
      December 04, 2020 - Highlights • Albuterol (a respiratory agent) and azithromycin (an antibiotic) were the mostly widely … Albuterol (a respiratory agent) and azithromycin (an antibiotic) were the mostly widely obtained drugs … We include orally administered fills of the antibiotic azithromycin, but exclude fills obtained for … 4,525,098 182,163 3.30 0.06 262.99 8.03 Azithromycin Antibiotic

3223. Adverse Events in Dentistry | PSNet
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      December 22, 2020 - KH : We recently spoke with an another researcher who was doing work around antibiotic and opioid stewardship … re not exposed to - you're not necessarily told to be aware of the opioid use disorder piece or the antibiotic … Ensuring Device Safety May 28, 2020 Perspective Antibiotic … Walji, PhD December 22, 2020 Perspective Antibiotic

3224. AHRQ PSNet Annual Perspective: Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Patient Safety | PSNet
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      August 31, 2020 - Similarly, researchers are raising concerns about the high rate of antibiotic utilization in COVID- … 19 emergency department patients, despite there being no direct benefit of antibiotic use against viruses … In addition to possible setbacks in progress toward improved antibiotic stewardship, these practices … Ensuring Device Safety May 28, 2020 Perspective Antibiotic

3225. Appendix A. Literature Review | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - Surgery related factors: Type of surgery (surgical procedure) Surgical factors (e.g., antibiotic … Infection rates were lowest with a combination of ultraclean air, an exhaust ventilated suite, and antibiotic … colorectal surgery received cefoxitin or ertapenem or, if allergic, metronidazole and ciprofloxacin; antibiotics … Of the 52 infected patients with positive postoperative wound cultures who received antibiotics perioperatively

3226. Meeting Minutes, November 2022 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2023 - Another publication reported on the reduction in antibiotic starts associated with the AHRQ safety program … in more than 400 long-term care facilities, and an additional publication reported a reduction in antibiotic … Other discussions dealt with understanding and preventing diagnostic errors in the areas of falls and antibiotic

3227. Ventilator-Associated Event Surveillance: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/vae/surveillance-fac-guide.html
      February 01, 2017 - IVACs can contribute to infections such as Clostridium difficile and to antibiotic resistance because … Case Review 2—Outcomes Say: She didn’t have a fever, increased white blood cell count, or new antibiotics

3228. CVC Removal: A Procedure Like Any Other | PSNet
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      October 01, 2018 - 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

3229. Appendix F. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/measure_retirement/measure_retirementapf.html
      February 01, 2014 - For example, the measure does not target inappropriate antibiotic use and may increase unnecessary testing … One SNAC member suggested that a better measure for reducing antibiotic use for viral infections is needed

3230. The Forgotten Line | PSNet
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      March 11, 2011 - 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

3231. Monitoring Ventilator-Associated Events: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2017 - Toward improved surveillance: the impact of ventilator-associated complications on length of stay and antibiotic … Toward improved surveillance: the impact of ventilator-associated complications on length of stay and antibiotic

3232. Continuing Education | PSNet
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      February 26, 2025 - He was discharged with antibiotic prescriptions, but returned three days later with worsening symptoms … including pain, swelling, and pus, leading to additional foreign material being removed and further antibiotic

3233. Delayed Diagnosis of Endocrinologic Emergencies | PSNet
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      November 13, 2024 - 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

3234. HCUP Statistical Brief #35: Infections with Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) in U.S. Hospitals, 1993–2005 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb35.pdf
      July 01, 2007 - Introduction Infections with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) are resistant to the usual antibiotics … used to treat them (beta-lactam antibiotics, including methicillin, oxacillin, amoxicillin, and penicillin … Healthcare earch and Quality Highlights 5, there were about 0 hospital stays for infec- ith MRSA (an antibiotic

3235. Statistical Brief #35
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb35.jsp
      July 01, 2007 - Introduction Infections with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) are resistant to the usual antibiotics … used to treat them (beta-lactam antibiotics, including methicillin, oxacillin, amoxicillin, and penicillin … Highlights In 2005, there were about 368,600 hospital stays for infections with MRSA (an antibiotic-resistant

3236. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      August 31, 2022 - No antibiotics were administered during the procedure. … Neuromuscular blocking agents, antibiotics, quaternary ammoniated anesthetics, narcotics, and chlorhexidine … the most commonly implicated drugs were neuromuscular blocking agents (n=1067), latex (n=361), and antibiotics … Anaphylactic reactions during anaesthesia: neuromuscular blocking agents, latex and antibiotics. 

3237. Research White Paper - Assessing the Predictive Validity of Strength of Evidence Grades: A Meta-Epidemiological Study (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2015 - naproxen and pain free at 24 hours 3,396 RR: 3.04 (2.59 to 3.56) Lemiengre et al., 201230 Antibiotics … and cure from rhinosinusitis 1,687 OR: 1.25 (1.02 to 1.53) Lemiengre et al., 201230 Antibiotics … and Outcome Number of Participants Effect Estimate (Confidence Interval) Paul et al., 201341 Antibiotic … Antibiotic prophylaxis for bacterial infections in afebrile neutropenic patients following chemotherapy … Antibiotics for clinically diagnosed acute rhinosinusitis in adults.

3238. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Syphilis Infection in Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary94/syphilis-infection-in-pregnancy-screening-2009
      May 15, 2009 - conduct a systematic study estimating the drug-specific incidence of serious allergic reactions to antibiotics … U.S. health insurer database (covering 10 million patients in the Midwest and Southeast) who received antibiotics … Cohort exposed to antibiotic were followed for 14 d after receipt for ICD-9 codes consistent with outcomes … Other antibiotics studied: moxifloxacin, levofloxacin, gaifloxacin, ciprofloxacin, and cephalosporins

3239. Appendix C. Site Visit Protocol | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - How are allergies, especially to antibiotics recorded? … What procedure for the need and prescribing of preoperative antibiotics? … Is a preoperative assessment for need of antibiotics sent to surgeons for all cases?

3240. How intervention studies measure the effectiveness of medication safety-related clinical decision support systems in primary and long-term care: a systematic review. | PSNet
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      December 14, 2022 - September 30, 2010 Receipt of antibiotics in hospitalized patients and risk for Clostridium