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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/ontimefallpxoverview-ig.pdf
June 02, 2025 - pneumonia, or the
pneumonia is identified early, it may be safely treated in a
nursing home with oral antibiotics
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/burden-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - The impact of emergency department crowding
measures on time to antibiotics for patients with community-acquired
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/yazdany-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Overall,
124 (39%) of patients received prophylactic
antibiotics for pneumocystis.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpra2.html
April 01, 2018 - Event 182 Fail to administer indicated antibiotics.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Duthie.pdf
January 01, 2004 - 14 percent; anticoagulants at 11 percent; followed by central nervous system
(CNS) medications and antibiotics
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Layde.pdf
January 01, 2003 - 2001
Subcategory Cases Rate/1,000
Discharges
Mean Excess
LOS‡ (days)
DRUGS and BIOLOGICS
Antibiotics
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/patient-id-errors-1.pdf
March 01, 2020 - This
approach is also shown to improve processes such as
the timely use of prophylactic antibiotics
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/apcd/apcd-inventory.xlsx
October 01, 2015 - No
Cross-cutting Medications Utilization Not applicable Commonly Used Non-Psychiatric Medications: antibiotics … For example, the rate of antibiotic use was 82 fills per 100 person years, compared with 56 for attention … But 35.7% of all children studied received at least one antibiotic, while 5.8% of all children received … Antibiotic use was distributed across a much larger percentage of the population than the ADHD medication
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/identify/notes.html
December 01, 2012 - What did the nurse need from the ICU doctor to stop administering the antibiotic?
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/haccost2017.html
November 01, 2017 - They can stem from diagnostic or treatment errors (e.g., failure to follow antibiotic protocols); medical
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/diagnostic/resources/issue-briefs/dx-safety-older-adults.pdf
January 17, 2024 - 77 and pneumonia.78,79 Such
misdiagnoses raise major concerns about the unnecessary prescription of antibiotics … in this population and
the impact of inappropriate antibiotic therapy, such as increased risk of drug … Overprescribing antibiotics for
asymptomatic bacteriuria in older adults: a case series review of admissions
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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
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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
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/prevehosp-reports-ig.pdf
November 30, 2013 - neuropathies, quadriplegia, paraplegia, hemiparesis], high-
risk medications [insulin, anticoagulants, antibiotics … medications are in use within 7 days of the report, an “X”
will display:
o Insulin
o Anticoagulants
o Antibiotics
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-moving-forward-webcast.pdf
October 01, 2017 - require discussion, i.e., they come in
and they ask for medication, and they request inappropriate antibiotics … Patients don't rate care better when they get inappropriate antibiotics.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-232-fullreport.pdf
June 01, 2018 - resource-intensive patients, difficulty in obtaining
frequent vital signs, lack of standardization of empiric antibiotics … Delays in making the diagnosis and initiating treatment (fluid resuscitation and
appropriate antibiotics
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/playbook_revised.pdf
April 01, 2022 - stewards of urine
culturing will mitigate unnecessary urine cultures, misdiagnosis, and inappropriate antibiotic … urine cultures, which can contribute to overinflated CAUTI rates, missed
diagnoses, and misuse of antibiotics
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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-Pichert_51.pdf
March 22, 2008 - Persistence of
improvement in antibiotic prescribing in office
practice.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/bruzzese2-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - These devices are used by millions of people to deliver antibiotics for infections, chemotherapy for
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/savage-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - shift
Calling other ICU –
once per month
T - Extra time
to administer
M,D -
Misdose (e.g.,
antibiotics