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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867702/psn-pdf
September 01, 2021 - evidence-based practices (e.g.,
foundational infection prevention strategies, CAUTI prevention, and antibiotic
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/c-difficile-future_research.pdf
October 26, 2012 - 1.2 What is the incremental impact of various strategies to reduce
antibiotic usage, such as antibiotic … 6 What is the incremental impact of various strategies to reduce antibiotic usage, such as antibiotic … 1.2 What is the incremental impact of various strategies to reduce
antibiotic usage, such as antibiotic … Duration of treatment with concomitant antibiotics
11. … What is the incremental impact of various strategies to reduce antibiotic usage, such as antibiotic
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72647/psn-pdf
January 20, 2021 - procedures to avert or mitigate fetal
distress and newborn complications (e.g., cesarean delivery, antibiotic
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/comprehensive-unit-based-safety-program-cusp.html
About the CUSP Method
Antibiotic Stewardship Toolkits
Creating a Culture of Safety in the
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psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/michigan-hospital-medicine-safety-consortium-hms-finds-infectious-diseases-id-physician
July 23, 2024 - inappropriate use of, and complications arising from, PICCs, with a focus on use of PICCs and intravenous antibiotics … require) clinicians to seek ID approval prior to PICC placement if the PICC indication is intravenous antibiotics … require) clinicians to seek ID approval prior to PICC placement if the PICC indication is intravenous antibiotics … Adult Guideline for Administration of Antibiotics via Midline Catheter. Michigan Medicine.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/subglottic-lit-review.html
January 01, 2017 - suctioning on VAP prevalence to assess concomitant impact on ventilator-associated conditions (VAC) and antibiotic … Data were gathered on four categories: VAP, VAP by ventilator days, VAC, and antibiotic days.
9. … Significant decrease in antibiotic use.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/imp_audit_briefing.pptx
December 01, 2017 - Approach
Reducing Surgical Site Infections
Emerging evidence
Skin preparation
Normothermia
Glucose control
Antibiotic … Antibiotics, airway risk, allergies?
Bleeding concerns, blood availability, glycemic control? … 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.
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www.ahrq.gov/coronavirus/practice-improvement.html
July 01, 2022 - Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care
Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Acute Care
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final-companion/clabsicomp5c.html
January 01, 2013 - of patients in clinical areas with chlorhexidine (20.7 percent) followed by use of an antiseptic or antibiotic … 0.031
30.1%
37.4%
<0.001
9
Does your ICU/Clinical Care Area currently use antiseptic or antibiotic
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/policies/nofoguidance/index.html
January 01, 2025 - aspects of HAIs, including but not limited to patient risk factors, clinical presentation, and sources of antibiotic-resistant … Generation of knowledge for combating antibiotic-resistant bacteria. … Promotion of appropriate antibiotic use to reduce the transmission of resistant bacteria and prevent
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cpi/about/mission/operating-plan/operating-plan-2024.pdf
January 01, 2024 - .......... 2.000
Combatting Antibiotic-Resistant
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50431/psn-pdf
October 02, 2019 - While rates of colonization with several types of antibiotic-resistant
bacteria decreased, the effect
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73506/psn-pdf
July 21, 2021 - ahrq-psnet-annual-perspective-impact-covid-19-pandemic-patient-safety
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-remote-consultations-antibiotic-prescribing-primary-healthcare-systematic-review
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/evaluating-smart-forms-and-quality-dashboards-electronic-health-record-ehr/annual-summary/2009
January 01, 2009 - The results of the ARI study demonstrated that use of SFs decrease instances of antibiotic prescribing … for non-antibiotic-appropriate diagnoses, suggesting better adherence to clinical guidelines on the
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35516/psn-pdf
February 03, 2011 - strategies that demonstrate unquestioned benefit, such as the
timing and delivery of prophylactic antibiotic
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/qVACAf9sMmuX48MnnVDcBR
July 01, 2004 - , there is adequate
evidence that screening tests can accurately detect
syphilis infection and that antibiotics … as
clinical evaluation of false-positive results, unnecessary
anxiety to the patient, and harms of antibiotic … Antibiotic therapy is highly effective in
eliminating T. pallidum and in preventing
congenital infection … Penicillin G has long been an
effective regimen for all stages of syphilis,12 and
new trials focus on antibiotics
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49806/psn-pdf
September 01, 2017 - She considered starting antibiotics but held off as the patient looked well and did not
"screen positive … The admitting internist also
deferred starting antibiotics, in part guided by the negative sepsis screening … He was
started on broad-spectrum antibiotics and transferred to the intensive care unit. … Unfortunately, this, and subsequent decisions, delayed antibiotic initiation until after the
patient … In this case, antibiotics were withheld despite the clinician's assessment of
potential infection because
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tympanostomy-tubes-executive-170523.pdf
May 01, 2017 - of antibiotics or
pain related to ear drops. … oral antibiotics and watchful waiting or placebo. … , topical antibiotic-glucocorticoid drops are superior to oral antibiotics and there is a
suggestion … drops vs. systemic antibiotics or watchful waiting
Topical antibiotic-glucocorticoid drops are superior … to oral
antibiotics in achieving clinical cure
Topical antibiotic drops are superior to oral antibiotics
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49666/psn-pdf
October 01, 2012 - -lactam antibiotics (e.g., doxycycline, clindamycin). … without cellulitis may not require antibiotics. … Multiple
observational studies have shown high cure rates (85%–90%) whether or not an active antibiotic … The IDSA guidelines
recommend use of adjunctive antibiotic therapy after incision and drainage in cases … National trends in ambulatory visits and antibiotic
prescribing for skin and soft-tissue infections.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb109.jsp
April 01, 2011 - Among treat-and-release ED visits involving drug-related adverse outcomes, analgesics and antibiotics … , tetracycline, antimycobacterial, and antineoplastic antibiotics)‡
88,000
4.1%
45,800
4.6% … Other specified antibiotics**; , Inpatient; 2.65%; Treat and Release/ED;3.86%. … However, for cases under age 45, antibiotics and psychotropic drugs were also common causes. … These five categories of drugs (hormones, analgesics, systemic agents, antibiotics, and psychotropic