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901. Preventing CAUTI: Focus on Culturing Stewardship | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/phys-championsgd/section7.html
     May 01, 2023 - These practices may increase utilization of additional resources (testing, antibiotics, consultations

902. Antimicrobial Prophylaxis Recommendations (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/075-antibiotic-prophylaxis-summary-table.pdf
     April 01, 2025 - Information statement: recommendations for the use of intravenous antibiotic prophylaxis in primary total … globalassets/about/bylaws-library/information- statements/1027-recommendations-for-the-use-of-intravenous-antibiotic … Impact of vancomycin surgical antibiotic prophylaxis on the development of methicillin-sensitive staphylococcus … Antibiotic prophylaxis and cardiac surgery. … Perioperative Antibiotic Prophylaxis: Surgeons as Antimicrobial Stewards.

903. Final Progress Report: Rural Trial of Clinic Order Entry With Decision Support (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/samore-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - The program had several different entry points: 1) an automated trigger when an antibiotic is chosen … Ordering an antibiotic opened the algorithm page up automatically. 5 FORMATIVE EVALUATION: ADOPTION … An antibiotic was prescribed in 65% percent of the URI visits. … Across individual clinics, the fraction of URI visits prescribed an antibiotic ranged from 51% to 80% … 16.6) 34.5 (10.1) Scenario five presented a situation in which the provider was asked to choose an antibiotic

904. Dailygoals (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/dailygoals.docx
     January 01, 2003 - issues |_| Known infection: |_| PAN culture |_| Blood culture x2 |_| Urine |_| Sputum |_| Other |_| Antibiotic

905. Lessons from the Field: Identifying Measurement Challenges and Successes (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/lessons/lessons-challenges-successes.pdf
     January 01, 2019 - •In order to implement their appropriate antibiotic prophylaxis among children with sickle cell anemia … inaccurate results, so they went through a comprehensive manual review to translate the appropriate antibiotic … program focused on providing incentives to health plans for improved performance on their sickle cell antibiotic … • After re-specifying their appropriate antibiotic prophylaxis among children with sickle cell

906. Daily Goals Checklist | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/daily-goals.html
     December 01, 2012 - __   PAN culture __   Blood culture x2 __   Urine __   Sputum __   Other __   Antibiotic

907. Tool: SSA (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/head-bed-elevation-litreview.docx
     January 01, 2017 - be independently associated with VAP: an organ system failure index ≥3, patient age ≥60 years, prior antibiotic … patient age of 60 years or older (AOR=5.1; 95% CI, 1.9 to 14.1 ; p=0.002); prior administration of antibiotics … patient age of 60 years or older (AOR=5.1 ; 95% CI, 1.9 to 14.1 ; p=0.002); prior administration of antibiotics

908. Appendix | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/interimhac2013-ap1.html
     December 01, 2014 - 0.35 MPSMS (2013) Hospital-Acquired VRE 10,000 0.31 MPSMS (2013) Hospital-Acquired Antibiotic-Associated

909. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/156-what-are-4es.pptx
     October 01, 2024 - No system is in place to optimize antibiotic prescribing. Hand hygiene compliance is not monitored. … (strong, high-impact interventions): Implement a clinical decision support system that supports: Antibiotic … Blood Culture Contamination: An Overview For Infection Control And Antibiotic Stewardship Programs Working

910. Optimize Briefings and Debriefings: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/opt-briefings-slides.html
     December 01, 2017 - Surgical Site Infections : Emerging evidence [Skin preparation, Normothermia, Glucose control, Antibiotic … Operating room best practices Antibiotic type, dosage, and redosing. Beta blockers. … Confirm prophylactic antibiotic and beta blocker administration.

911. CAUTI Event Reporting Tool (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/clabsi-event-reporting_revised.docx
     April 01, 2022 - such as vasopressors, chemotherapy or total parenteral nutrition ☐ Extended course of intravenous antibiotics … Additional antibiotics? … Antibiotic Prescribing and Use in Hospitals and Long-term Care: Clinical Guide for Collecting Cultures

912. Updated Information on the Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate: 2011 and 2012 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/hacrate2011-12.html
     January 01, 2018 - 0.29 MPSMS Hospital-Acquired VRE 4,800 0.15 3,400 0.10 MPSMS Hospital-Acquired Antibiotic-Associated

913. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-refs.html
     September 01, 2013 - Ethyl monate A: a semisynthetic antibiotic derived from pseudomonie acid A. … Mupirocin—A novel topical antibiotic. London: Royal Society of Medicine, 1984: 13-22. 35.

914. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-refs.html
     September 01, 2013 - Ethyl monate A: a semisynthetic antibiotic derived from pseudomonie acid A. … Mupirocin—A novel topical antibiotic. London: Royal Society of Medicine, 1984: 13-22. 35.

915. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/002-ss-antimicrobial-prophylaxis-part-1.pptx
     April 01, 2025 - as the SSI Investigation Tool and Learning From Defects Tool can ensure sustained implementation of antibiotic … Impact of vancomycin surgical antibiotic prophylaxis on the development of methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus

916. Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment Module | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/improving-slides.html
     October 01, 2020 - Has antibiotic prophylaxis been given within the last 60 minutes, if indicated? … Known allergies Essential imaging Antibiotic prophylaxis Is it a safety step you might … Iodine/tinted prep – Doesn't belong on a checklist Antibiotic prophylaxis – Does belong on a checklist

917. 057-Patient-Instructions-Mupirocin (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/057-patient-instructions-mupirocin.docx
     April 01, 2025 - Mupirocin is a topical antibiotic ointment.

918. Facilitator Guide: Auditing Your Briefings and Debriefings (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/imp_audit_briefing_facnotes.docx
     December 01, 2017 - measure specific clinical items related to the procedure, like deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis or antibiotics … The audit found that for almost all cases that gave antibiotics the surgical team discussed it formally … , and that no surgical teams discussed antibiotic redosing.

919. Auditing Your Briefings and Debriefings Process: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/audit-briefing-fac-notes.html
     December 01, 2017 - measure specific clinical items related to the procedure, like deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis or antibiotics … The audit found that for almost all cases that gave antibiotics the surgical team discussed it formally … , and that no surgical teams discussed antibiotic redosing.

920. Chlorhexidine Bathing Routine Reduces Infections in Nursing Homes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/chlorhexidine-bathing.html
     October 01, 2023 - nose with over-the-counter antiseptic solutions prevents serious infections and reduces the amount of antibiotic