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1. Timeliness of antibiotic prophylaxis for children with sickle cell disease | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/scd-preventive-antibiotics-newborns.html
   August 01, 2021 - Home Pediatric Quality Measures Program PQMP Measures Timeliness of antibiotic … Measure Implementation & Quality Improvement PQMP Grantees Timeliness of antibiotic … reviewed August 2021 Page originally created August 2021 Internet Citation: Timeliness of antibiotic … https://www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/scd-preventive-antibiotics-newborns.html  

2. The “Sometimes Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Pharyngitis – Slides
   www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/pharyngitis-slides.pptx
   September 01, 2022 - The “Sometimes Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Pharyngitis – Slides AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic … that requires antibiotics? … Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making 4 Does my patient have an infection that requires antibiotics … that requires antibiotics? … that requires antibiotics?

3. The “Sometimes Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Sinusitis – Slides
   www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/sinusitis-slides.pptx
   September 01, 2022 - The “Sometimes Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Sinusitis – Slides AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic … Antibiotic Decision Making Does my patient have an infection that requires antibiotics? … of Antibiotic Decision Making Does my patient have an infection that requires antibiotics? … that requires antibiotics? … that requires antibiotics?

4. Antibiotics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/topics/antibiotics.html
   Antibiotics are powerful medicines that fight bacterial infections. … Antibiotic resistance is becoming a national threat. … AHRQ's efforts for combating antibiotic-resistanct bacteria focus on promoting appropriate antibiotic … time-to-antibiotics on sepsis mortality, antibiotic use, and adverse events. … Antibiotic use among infants admitted to neonatal intensive care units.

5. The "Sometimes Antibiotics" Diagnoses: Sinusitis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/sinusitis.html
   September 01, 2022 - : Influenza and RSV Never Antibiotics: Common Cold Never Antibiotics: Acute Bronchitis … Sometimes Antibiotics: Acute Otitis Media Sometimes Antibiotics: Sinusitis Sometimes Antibiotics … Describe the non-antibiotic management of sinusitis. … The “Sometimes Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Sinusitis – Slides (PPTX, 2 MB) The “Sometimes Antibiotics” … https://www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/sinusitis.html  

6. The "Never Antibiotics" Diagnoses: Acute Bronchitis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/bronchitis.html
   November 01, 2022 - : Influenza and RSV Never Antibiotics: Common Cold Never Antibiotics: Acute Bronchitis … Sometimes Antibiotics: Acute Otitis Media Sometimes Antibiotics: Sinusitis Sometimes Antibiotics … Tissue Abscesses Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections Antibiotic Allergies … The Never Antibiotics Diagnoses: Acute Bronchitis – Slides (PPTX, 14 MB) The Never Antibiotics Diagnoses … https://www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/bronchitis.html  

7. Learn Best Practices for Diagnosing and Managing Common Infectious Syndromes and Antibiotic Allergies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/index.html
   September 01, 2022 - : Influenza and RSV Never Antibiotics: Common Cold Never Antibiotics: Acute Bronchitis … Sometimes Antibiotics: Acute Otitis Media Sometimes Antibiotics: Sinusitis Sometimes Antibiotics … The Never Antibiotics Diagnoses: Influenza and RSV The Never Antibiotics Diagnoses: Viral Acute Upper … Antibiotics Diagnoses: Acute Otitis Media in Children The Sometimes Antibiotics Diagnoses: Sinusitis … The Sometimes Antibiotics Diagnoses: Pharyngitis The Usually Antibiotics Diagnoses: Community-Acquired

8. Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/four-moments/index.html
   November 01, 2019 - of antibiotic decision making. … whenever the need for antibiotics is being considered. … Moment 2: Have I ordered appropriate cultures before starting antibiotics? … If there is no evidence of a bacterial infection, stop antibiotics. … antibiotic use using the Four Moments Framework for patients receiving antibiotics.

9. Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/four-moments/index.html
   August 01, 2021 - of antibiotic decision making. … is being considered and for those who receive antibiotics. … Second , what empiric antibiotics should be started? … Moment 4: It’s been 2–3 days since we started antibiotics. … Can we stop antibiotics? Can we narrow therapy? Can we change to oral antibiotics?

10. Best Practices in the Management of Patients With Antibiotic Allergies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/allergies.html
    September 01, 2022 - : Influenza and RSV Never Antibiotics: Common Cold Never Antibiotics: Acute Bronchitis … Sometimes Antibiotics: Acute Otitis Media Sometimes Antibiotics: Sinusitis Sometimes Antibiotics … allergies before prescribing antibiotics. … Recognize types of reactions to antibiotics commonly prescribed in the outpatient environment. … Review the cross-reactivity between antibiotic classes.

11. The “Sometimes Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Pharyngitis – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/pharyngitis-guide.docx
    September 01, 2022 - Antibiotic Use 1 The “Sometimes Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Pharyngitis Ambulatory Care Slide Title … Does my patient have an infection that requires antibiotics?  2. … an infection that requires antibiotics? … Does this patient require antibiotics? … Slide 12 The Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making SAY: Moment Three is: If antibiotics are

12. The Sometimes Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Sinusitis – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/sinusitis-guide.docx
    September 01, 2022 - Antibiotic Use 1 The “Sometimes Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Sinusitis Ambulatory Care Slide Title and … and · Describe the non-antibiotic management of sinusitis  Slide 2 The Four Moments of Antibiotic … Does my patient have an infection that requires antibiotics?  2. … infection that requires antibiotics? … Slide 11 The Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision-Making SAY: Moment Three is: If antibiotics are

13. The "Sometimes Antibiotics" Diagnoses: Pharyngitis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/pharyngitis.html
    September 01, 2022 - : Influenza and RSV Never Antibiotics: Common Cold Never Antibiotics: Acute Bronchitis … Sometimes Antibiotics: Acute Otitis Media Sometimes Antibiotics: Sinusitis Sometimes Antibiotics … Tissue Abscesses Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections Antibiotic Allergies … The “Sometimes Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Pharyngitis – Slides (PPTX, 2 MB) The “Sometimes Antibiotics … https://www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/pharyngitis.html  

14. Reducing Harms from Unsafe Use of Antibiotics and Preventing the Spread of Antibiotic Resistance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-trautner.html
    October 01, 2023 - Unsafe antibiotic use includes obtaining and using prescription antibiotics without a prescription, using … another person's antibiotics, or using one's own stored antibiotics for a reason other than originally … Taking prescription antibiotics without a prescription increases the risk of antibiotic resistance, adverse … Trautner expects this research to help the field understand the disparities in the use of antibiotics … and penicillin, at home, with younger caregivers more likely to store and use these antibiotics.

15. The "Never Antibiotics" Diagnoses: Influenza and RSV | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/influenza-rsv.html
    September 01, 2022 - : Influenza and RSV Never Antibiotics: Common Cold Never Antibiotics: Acute Bronchitis … Sometimes Antibiotics: Acute Otitis Media Sometimes Antibiotics: Sinusitis Sometimes Antibiotics … Tissue Abscesses Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections Antibiotic Allergies … The Never Antibiotics Diagnoses: Influenza and RSV – Slides (PPTX, 3.7 MB) The Never Antibiotics Diagnoses … https://www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/influenza-rsv.html  

16. The "Usually Antibiotics" Diagnoses: Community-Acquired Pneumonia | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/cap.html
    September 01, 2022 - Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Home Antibiotic … : Influenza and RSV Never Antibiotics: Common Cold Never Antibiotics: Acute Bronchitis … Sometimes Antibiotics: Acute Otitis Media Sometimes Antibiotics: Sinusitis Sometimes Antibiotics … Tissue Abscesses Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections Antibiotic Allergies … https://www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/cap.html  

17. Antibiotic Side Effects (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2021 - Antibiotic Side Effects Risk of antibiotic side effects and adverse reactions • Antibiotic use is … (5–25%) • Antibiotics can lead to nephrotoxicity (damage to kidneys), neurotoxicity (damage to central … and/or peripheral nervous system), skin reactions such as rashes, or yeast infections • Antibiotics … Meta- analysis of antibiotics and the risk of community- associated Clostridium difficile infection. … Community-associated Clostridium difficile infection and antibiotics: a meta-analysis.

18. The "Sometimes Antibiotics" Diagnoses: Acute Otitis Media in Children | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/aom.html
    September 01, 2022 - Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Home Antibiotic … : Influenza and RSV Never Antibiotics: Common Cold Never Antibiotics: Acute Bronchitis … Sometimes Antibiotics: Acute Otitis Media Sometimes Antibiotics: Sinusitis Sometimes Antibiotics … Tissue Abscesses Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections Antibiotic Allergies … https://www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/aom.html  

19. The "Never Antibiotics" Diagnoses: Viral Acute Upper Respiratory Infection: the Common Cold   | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/common-cold.html
    September 01, 2022 - : Influenza and RSV Never Antibiotics: Common Cold Never Antibiotics: Acute Bronchitis … Sometimes Antibiotics: Acute Otitis Media Sometimes Antibiotics: Sinusitis Sometimes Antibiotics … Tissue Abscesses Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections Antibiotic Allergies … Explain why antibiotic therapy is not useful in the treatment of viral upper respiratory tract infections … https://www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/common-cold.html  

20. 6 Tk1 T4-Be Smart About Antibiotics Final (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T4-Be_Smart_About_Antibiotics_Final.pdf
    May 01, 2014 - Be Smart About Antibiotics Taking antibiotics when you don’t need them is like leaving the lights on … • Some patients and families think they are not getting good care unless they get an antibiotic and … What not to do: • Don’t ask for an antibiotic when the doctor says it isn’t needed. … • Don’t take an antibiotic for a virus (cold, cough, or flu). … The more often you use an antibiotic, the greater the chance that the germs will become resistant.