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  1. PRCCSR ChangeLog v20221 v20231 (xls file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/ccsr/PRCCSR-ChangeLog-v20231-v20241.xlsx
    December 01, 2023 - Sulbactam-Durlobactam into Peripheral Vein, Percutaneous Approach, New Technology Group 9 'ADM015' Administration of antibiotics … Sulbactam-Durlobactam into Central Vein, Percutaneous Approach, New Technology Group 9 'ADM015' Administration of antibiotics

  2. Background Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for Voluntary Use by Medicaid and CHIP Programs (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/corebackgrnd.pdf
    January 01, 2013 - Most URIs are time-limited and, if viral, cannot be cured with antibiotics. 14. … An eligible episode is an outpatient visit with a diagnosis of pharyngitis at which an antibiotic was … The purpose of the measure is to reduce the unnecessary use of antibiotics by ensuring that antibiotics … As with pharyngitis, opportunities for inappropriate antibiotic use are frequent. … 14 Pharyngitis - appropriate testing related to antibiotic dispensing A strep test was

  3. Facilitating a Deliberative Session: Transcript (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/deliberative-methods-facilitation-transcript.pdf
    May 29, 2025 - In conducting a focus group the background information might be something like this: Antibiotics are … But it’s very difficult saying no to patients who are convinced that they need an antibiotic. … and the educational approach, or information, that will gain patients’ cooperation in not overusing antibiotics … Should there be more specific limits on how doctors use antibiotics? … And so it can start out fun, and then she got into antibiotic use, so making the questions a bit more

  4. Final Progress Report: EQUIPPED (Enhancing Quality of Prescribing Practices for Older Adults Discharged from the Emergency Department) (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/vaughan-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Adaptations included tailoring antibiotic options for local antibiotic resistance patterns in consultation … with local antibiotic stewardship experts or determining if an order set was needed based on regional

  5. Spotlight Nstemi (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2020-07/spotlight_nstemi.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - consolidations bilaterally, confluent in the right upper lung. 5 Case Details • Admitted, started on antibiotics … could be due to acute pulmonary edema. 6 Case Details • Patient was managed with diuretics and antibiotics

  6. Medication Safety in Primary Care Practice Translating Research into Practice (MS-TRIP) (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs017037-ornstein-final-report-2010.pdf
    January 01, 2010 - 30 specific measures as follows: Avoiding Potentially Inappropriate Therapy • Avoidance of antibiotics … Avoiding Potential Drug-Drug Interactions • Avoidance of macrolide antibiotics (excluding azithromycin

  7. Final Progress Report: Medication Safety in Primary Care Practice Translating Research Into Practice (MS-TRIP) (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/ornstein-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - categories and 30 specific measures as follows: Avoiding Potentially Inappropriate Therapy • Avoidance of antibiotics … Avoiding Potential Drug-Drug Interactions • Avoidance of macrolide antibiotics (excluding azithromycin

  8. White Paper: Standardized Library of Lumbar Spondylolisthesis Outcome Measures (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/white-paper-lumbar-spondylolisthesis.pdf
    March 01, 2021 - requiring a new hospitalization or invasive treatment • Infection (wound or injection site) requiring oral antibiotics … • Infection (wound or injection site) requiring IV antibiotics or a new hospitalization or new operation

  9. Appendix R. Infection Prevention Support Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapr.html
    April 01, 2018 - Algorithm Program Variables EMPI Unique patient identifier Postopabx: The start of antibiotics … variables: EMPI – unique patient identifier Postopabx: This column indicates whether they received antibiotics

  10. White Paper: Standardized Library of Lumbar Spondylolisthesis Outcome Measures (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/white-paper-lumbar-spondylolisthesis.pdf
    March 01, 2021 - requiring a new hospitalization or invasive treatment • Infection (wound or injection site) requiring oral antibiotics … • Infection (wound or injection site) requiring IV antibiotics or a new hospitalization or new operation

  11. Wrong Catheter in the Right Patient | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/wrong-catheter-right-patient
    May 16, 2022 - patient had two peripheral intravenous (IV) lines that infiltrated while he was receiving intravenous antibiotics … recognized, the IV team was called to place a midline catheter into the basilic or cephalic vein to give IV antibiotics

  12. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/prevhosp/ereports.html
    September 01, 2017 - . *** High-risk medications include insulin, anticoagulants, antibiotics, alpha blockers, antipsychotics … neuropathies, quadriplegia, paraplegia, hemiparesis), high-risk medications (insulin, anticoagulants, antibiotics … 334.1) Hemiparesis (342.9; 438.2)   High-risk medications: Insulin Anticoagulants Antibiotics

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74830/psn-pdf
    June 01, 2022 - inappropriate use of, and complications arising from, PICCs, with a focus on use of PICCs and intravenous antibiotics … require) clinicians to seek ID approval prior to PICC placement if the PICC indication is intravenous antibiotics … Adult Guideline for Administration of Antibiotics via Midline Catheter. Michigan Medicine.

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49702/psn-pdf
    March 01, 2014 - Based on her clinical presentation, she was treated for severe sepsis and given intravenous fluids and antibiotics … The metformin and antibiotics were stopped, and she was treated conservatively and did well.

  15. Winners Chosen in Challenge Competition To Advance AHRQ’s CDS Connect | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/912.html
    May 01, 2024 - Protocol for a parallel cluster randomized trial of a participatory tailored approach to reduce overuse of antibiotics

  16. URINARY CATHETERIZATION – Sample Policy (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-b.docx
    April 24, 2015 - Generally, urine cultures should be obtained prior to starting antibiotics for patients with suspected

  17. Synthesizing Lessons Learned Using Health Information Technology - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r03hs018830-nemeth-final-report-2013.pdf
    January 01, 2013 - Medication Safety, Standing Orders, Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention, and Judicious Use of Antibiotics … In a session related to promoting judicious prescribing of antibiotics for acute respiratory infections … education into a structured visit guided by a template, and how to respond to patients requesting antibiotics

  18. National Web-Based Teleconference on Health IT: Quality Metrics and Measurement (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/quality-metrics-slides-042811.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - Informant Interviews • DDI alerts are generally infrequent • Not all DDI alerts clinically relevant – Antibiotics … User generally wish the system would differentiate between serious DDI alerts and common DDI alerts (antibiotics … all sites Approximately 64,000 unduplicated patients • Many of DDIs were related to Warfarin and antibiotic

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60744/psn-pdf
    July 29, 2020 - She was admitted and started on antibiotics for community-acquired pneumonia. … The patient was therefore diuresed and continued on antibiotics. … She was discharged home after a four-day hospitalization to complete her antibiotic course; she was

  20. Final Progress Report: Preventing/Managing C. Diff for Nursing Home Residents, Admissions, and Discharges (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/phillips-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Although reducing infections through better antibiotic stewardship may be possible, contact precautions … the study): Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is a dangerous and potentially life-threatening antibiotic-associated
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