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4041. Final Progress Report: Proactive Risk Assessment of Primary Care of the Elderly (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/karsh-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Antibiotic causes C. diff diarrhea, require 2 days hospitalization and then returns home to full function … -Patient received an antibiotic that was not indicated and develops C- diffical diarrhea and misses 3

4042. PowerPoint Presentation: Learn From Defects Through Sensemaking
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/imp_learn_from_defects.pptx
      December 01, 2017 - of the surgical quality work: technical tasks, e.g., prepping the skin or choosing the appropriate antibiotic … For instance, if you want to mandate a followup antibiotic after specific procedures, place the order

4043. Preparing for and Recovering After Colorectal Surgery (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/booklets/colorectal-booklet.pdf
      November 01, 2023 - ■ You may get antibiotic pills to take during the prep. … If you need to take antibiotics, these can make some people feel sick to their stomach.

4044. Preparing for and Recovering After Gynecologic Surgery (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/booklets/gynecologic-booklet.pdf
      November 01, 2023 - ■ You may get antibiotic pills to take during the prep. … If you need to take antibiotics, these can make some people feel sick to their stomach.

4045. Staphylococcal Infections | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/health-topics/staphylococcal-infections

4046. Streptococcal Infections | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/health-topics/streptococcal-infections

4047. PowerPoint Presentation
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/016-ss-hand-hygiene-periop.pptx
      April 01, 2025 - Hand hygiene: Cleaning hands can “prevent the spread of germs, including those that are resistant to antibiotics

4048. Hurried Team Huddle and Poor Communication: Unsafe Practice During Anesthesia for Emergency Cesarean Delivery | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hurried-team-huddle-and-poor-communication-unsafe-practice-during-anesthesia-emergency
      September 27, 2023 - confirming her name, medical record number, date of birth, planned procedure, need for prophylactic antibiotics

4049. HCUP Statistical Brief #21: Sickle Cell Disease Patients in U.S. Hospitals, 2004 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb21.pdf
      December 01, 2006 - Pain relief, antibiotics, and fluids comprise the standard supportive care for treatment of sickle cell

4050. In Conversation with…Sanjay Saint, MD, MPH | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withsanjay-saint-md-mph
      November 01, 2008 - But for the vast majority of patients, asymptomatic bacteriuria should not be treated with antibiotics

4051. A Case of Mistaken Capacity: Why A Thorough Psychosocial History Can Improve Care. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/case-mistaken-capacity-why-thorough-psychosocial-history-can-improve-care
      July 08, 2022 - The patient was given intravenous fluids with electrolytes and started on antibiotics for a presumed

4052. Spotlight: Mistaken Attribution, Diagnostic Misstep | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/spotlight-mistaken-attribution-diagnostic-misstep
      July 01, 2011 - March 1, 2005 WebM&M Cases Delay in Initiating Antibiotics

4053. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60858/psn-pdf
      August 26, 2020 - course of a four-day admission, his condition moderately improved with bronchodilators, steroids, and antibiotics

4054. Hospital at Home℠ Care Reduces Costs, Readmissions, and Complications and Enhances Satisfaction for Elderly Patients. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/hospital-homesm-care-reduces-costs-readmissions-and-complications-and-enhances
      November 15, 2023 - cellulitis) found that care processes typically associated with inpatient care (e.g., oxygen therapy, IV antibiotics

4055. Diagnosing HIV-It Doesn't Take a Brain Surgeon | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/diagnosing-hiv-it-doesnt-take-brain-surgeon
      January 01, 2018 - the patient in this case, it is not clear that immediate HIV testing and timelier administration of antibiotics

4056. Missed Opportunities for Suicide Risk Assessment | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missed-opportunities-suicide-risk-assessment
      September 27, 2023 - patient was discharged after being prescribed Valium for delirium tremens, cardiac medications, and antibiotics

4057. Can We Talk? Priorities for Patient Care Differed Among Health Care Providers (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Evanoff.pdf
      January 01, 2003 - For example, “treat infection” and “give antibiotics” would be counted as agreement, as would “monitor

4058. Critical Echocardiogram Result Lost to Follow-up | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/critical-echocardiogram-result-lost-follow
      July 31, 2023 - If the vegetation had been recognized earlier and treated aggressively with intravenous (IV) antibiotics

4059. Health Care–Acquired Urinary Tract Infection: The Problem and Solutions | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/health-care-acquired-urinary-tract-infection-problem-and-solutions
      November 01, 2008 - But for the vast majority of patients, asymptomatic bacteriuria should not be treated with antibiotics

4060. Two Cases of Retained Vaginal Packing: When Writing an Order is Not Enough | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/two-cases-retained-vaginal-packing-when-writing-order-not-enough
      September 01, 2003 - was seen in the office, the physician told her she had a urinary tract infection and placed her on antibiotics