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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/medication-management-elderly-slides-081811.pdf
August 18, 2011 - The patient is
initiated on antibiotic therapy to treat
a presumed urinary tract infection. … She is not notified of the
antibiotic ordered the previous
evening by the covering physician. … interaction was not
recognized.
• Primary care physician was not aware that
a new medication (the antibiotic … drug-drug interaction alert for a drug the patient was no
longer taking (for example, a short course of antibiotics
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/smith-werner-carayon-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - medication error).23 Unnecessary use of antibiotics can lead to HAIs,
such as C. difficile infections … unnecessary antibiotics23,24
Reminder for urine culture; review to confirm/refute UTI diagnosis
Review of antibiotics … ED to Skilled Nursing Facility Antibiotic Stewardship intervention. … Communication at time
of discharge with SNF NP
about antibiotic and urine
culture orders
N/A Added antibiotic … facility AVS
Added a bolded note on facility
AVS requesting that the SNF contact SNF
NP to discuss antibiotics
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/introduction/intro-overview.pdf
March 01, 2022 - States in 2017.24 MRSA is a form of S.
aureus, which is specifically resistant to oxacillin and similar antibiotics … Antibiotic Resistant Threats in the United States. … , Part II: antibiotic choice. … Estimated excess cost of an infection due to an antibiotic-resistant bacteria
(versus antibiotic-sensitive … As with all
antibiotics, we will need to be vigilant about antibiotic resistance.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-falls-injury
May 06, 2015 - July 1, 2020
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-wellbeing
April 01, 2024 - September 7, 2016
Making health care safer: protect patients from antibiotic resistance
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/graduate-programs-healthcare-quality-and-patient-safety
September 21, 2005 - August 14, 2018
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-unnecessary-hospital-readmissions-role-patient-safety-organization-pso
December 24, 2008 - October 15, 2008
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ahrq-safety-program-improving-surgical-care-and-recovery
December 24, 2008 - October 15, 2008
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/digital-healthcare-research
December 24, 2008 - October 15, 2008
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospitalinspectionsorg
February 24, 2025 - May 25, 2022
Association of inappropriate outpatient pediatric antibiotic prescriptions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/selling-soap
March 06, 2005 - September 7, 2016
Making health care safer: protect patients from antibiotic resistance
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nursing-home-antimicrobial-stewardship-guide
November 23, 2016 - April 27, 2022
Toolkit to Improve Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/state-care
June 12, 2024 - April 1, 2021
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ahrq-webmm-morbidity-mortality-rounds-web
December 24, 2008 - October 15, 2008
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/managing-patient-access-and-flow-emergency-department-improve-patient-safety
April 16, 2018 - April 19, 2011
Public reporting of antibiotic timing in patients with pneumonia: lessons
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/center-diagnostic-excellence
July 09, 2019 - Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/grants-line-database-gold
December 24, 2008 - October 15, 2008
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevention-quality-indicators-overview
December 24, 2008 - October 15, 2008
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/common-formats-event-reporting-diagnostic-safety-version-10
December 24, 2008 - October 15, 2008
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/standardizing-patient-safety-taxonomy
September 06, 2011 - September 6, 2011
Antibiotic Stewardship in Acute Care: A Practical Playbook.