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ce.effectivehealthcare.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.
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www.talkingquality.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.
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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.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/safety/antibiotic-use-commitment-poster.docx
November 01, 2019 - No. 17(20)-0028-EF
November 2019
Our institution is committed to prescribing the most appropriate antibiotics … when they are needed and to not prescribing antibiotics when they are not needed. … Please ask a member of your medical team if you have any questions about antibiotics.
Thank you! … Antibiotics are lifesaving drugs but can have harmful side effects. … the individuals you believe are important to indicate your institution’s commitment to prescribing antibiotics
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/four-moments-poster.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making Poster
Does the resident have symptoms that suggest an infection … Have we collected appropriate cultures
before starting antibiotics? … 1
What duration of antibiotic therapy is needed for the resident’s diagnosis? … It’s been 2–3 days since we started antibiotics. … Can we stop antibiotics? Can we
narrow therapy? Can we change to oral antibiotics?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/poster-4x6-four-moments-single.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making Poster
AHRQ Pub. … Have we
collected appropriate cultures before
starting antibiotics? … What duration of antibiotic therapy is
needed for the resident’s diagnosis? … It has been 2–3 days since we started
antibiotics. … Can we
stop antibiotics? Can we narrow therapy?
Can we change to oral antibiotics?
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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
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ce.effectivehealthcare.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
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/cap.html
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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
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September 01, 2022 - Careers
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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
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/communicating-decisions-discussion-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - Communicating with Patients and Families Around Antibiotic Decisions – Practice Discussion Guide
During … What approaches should the practice consider to improve communication with patients when antibiotics … are requested for conditions for which antibiotics are not indicated? … Are there common scenarios where antibiotics are frequently requested for which the practice should develop … scripts for why antibiotics are not indicated?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T3-Resident_Information_Sheet_Antibiotic-Resistant_Bacteria_Final.docx
October 01, 2016 - of bacteria that cannot be treated with the antibiotics you have been taking. … What Are Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria? … Antibiotics are drugs that kill bacteria that cause infections. … When you take an antibiotic, a few of the bacteria may learn to “resist” the antibiotic and will not … ://www.cdc.gov/drugresistance/about.html
FDA: Antibiotics and Antibiotic Resistance http://www.fda.gov
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/cap-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - for Improving Antibiotic Use
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The “Usually Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Community-Acquired Pneumonia
Ambulatory … infection that requires antibiotics? … Slide 11
The Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making
SAY:
Moment Three is: If antibiotics are … was noninferior to 8 days of antibiotics. … He hasn’t taken any antibiotics recently.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T3-Resident_Information_Sheet_Antibiotic-Resistant_Bacteria_Final.pdf
October 01, 2016 - of bacteria that cannot be treated with the
antibiotics you have been taking. … [Optional: Insert specific information about the bacteria found,
the culture site, and which antibiotics … Antibiotics are drugs that kill bacteria that cause infections. … When the bacteria are resistant to many antibiotics, they are called
“multidrug-resistant organisms, … http://www.cdc.gov/drugresistance/about.html
FDA: Antibiotics and Antibiotic Resistance http://www.fda.gov
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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
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ce.effectivehealthcare.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
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/respiratory-slides.pptx
November 01, 2019 - that requires antibiotics? … that requires antibiotics? … that requires antibiotics? … that requires antibiotics? … requires antibiotics?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/gastro-slides.pptx
November 01, 2019 - 4
The Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making
Does my patient have an infection that requires antibiotics … antibiotics? … 18
The Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making
Does my patient have an infection that requires antibiotics … courses into
practice
Order sets with preset antibiotic durations
Evaluation of need for oral antibiotics … cultures are obtained and source control followed by a short course of antibiotics
Avoid prolonged antibiotic
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/antibiotic-prescribing-slides.pptx
September 01, 2022 - Antibiotic Use – Ambulatory Care
2
The Importance of Antibiotics
Saved countless lives
Prompt administration … 30% of antibiotics prescribed in ambulatory practices are unnecessary9
59% of antibiotic expenditures … Lingering cough; antibiotics extended for a 14-day course
6
Focus on Antibiotic Prescribing
AHRQ … Care
10
Antibiotics & Clostridioides difficile12
Virtually all antibiotics can
increase the risk … antibiotics also have associated harm
Promoting antibiotic stewardship can improve patient outcomes
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/47-prep-colorectal-surgery.pptx
June 01, 2023 - and Mechanical Bowel Prep 2
Antibiotic and Mechanical Bowel Prep in the 1970s
1970s
AHRQ Safety Program … 1970s
Antibiotic and Mechanical Bowel Prep in the 1980s
Badly done study in England appeared to show … and Mechanical Bowel Prep 4
1980s
1990s
Antibiotic and Mechanical Bowel Prep in the 1990s
Studies … and Mechanical Bowel Prep 5
1980s
1990s
2000s
Antibiotic and Mechanical Bowel Prep in the 2000s … Antibiotic prophylaxis for colorectal surgery.