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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/grades-predictive-values_white-paper.pdf
September 01, 2015 - naproxen and pain free at 24
hours
3,396 RR: 3.04 (2.59 to 3.56)
Lemiengre et al.,
201230
Antibiotics … and cure from rhinosinusitis 1,687 OR: 1.25 (1.02 to 1.53)
Lemiengre et al.,
201230
Antibiotics … and Outcome Number of
Participants
Effect Estimate
(Confidence Interval)
Paul et al., 201341 Antibiotic … Antibiotic prophylaxis for bacterial
infections in afebrile neutropenic patients
following chemotherapy … Antibiotics for clinically diagnosed
acute rhinosinusitis in adults.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33697/psn-pdf
June 01, 2010 - myocardial infarction (time to cardiac catheterization laboratory) or pneumonia
measures (time to antibiotics … Public reporting of antibiotic timing in patients with
pneumonia: lessons from a flawed performance
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/vae/vaesurveillance-slides.pptx
January 01, 2017 - Immobility
Atelectasis
Pulmonary edema (PE)
VAP
Mortality
Cost
IVAC
Clostridium difficile colitis
Antibiotic … Patients
Case Review 2 – Outcomes
Patient has a VAC
No fever
No increased white blood cell count
No new antibiotics
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/making-do
September 05, 2018 - postoperative infection is uncommon; most studies place the risk at 0.92% and 2.7%.( 10 ) Generally, antibiotic … Association of diagnostic stewardship for blood cultures in critically ill children with culture rates, antibiotic
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs024581-avidan-final-report-2020.pdf
January 01, 2020 - In contrast, there are modifiable intraoperative factors (e.g. late administration of antibiotics,
hypothermia … hypotension, low concentration of
inhaled anesthetic agent), or deviations from standard practice (e.g., antibiotic … documented temperature, proportion of
procedures with appropriate administration of repeat doses of antibiotics
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/vae/monitoring-vae-slides.pptx
January 01, 2017 - Toward improved surveillance: the impact of ventilator-associated complications on length of stay and antibiotic … Pressure of Oxygen: FiO2 ratio Increased vent settings Purulent secretions Gram stain neutrophils New antibiotic … Toward improved surveillance: the impact of ventilator-associated complications on length of stay and antibiotic
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/cauti-tools/cauti-icu/preventing-cauti-icu-setting-transcript.pdf
September 01, 2015 - became septic because of a CAUTI, or who
developed a Clostridium difficile infection as a result of antibiotic … Going a step further, if such a patient develops a CAUTI, then using an
antibiotic to treat the infection … This can lead to inappropriate use of antibiotics. … In addition, antibiotic treatment for
the CAUTI can put the patient at risk for multiple drug-resistant
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-influenza.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Influenza
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/c-diff-infections/research-protocol
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/imp_opt_briefings.pptx
December 01, 2017 - Approach
Reducing Surgical Site Infections
Emerging evidence
Skin preparation
Normothermia
Glucose control
Antibiotic … Operating room best practices
Antibiotic type, dosage, and redosing
Beta blockers
Glucose control
Positioning … ASK:
Do we have enough of the right type of antibiotics on hand? … Ensure the operating room is sterile and that prophylactic antibiotics and beta blocker plans are communicated … Identity (Name/DOB)
• procedure
• consent
• HCG complete (if female)
ID Names/role of surgical team
Antibiotics
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49566/psn-pdf
July 01, 2008 - critically ill for many days and had Staphylococcus aureus in her
bloodstream for more than a week despite antibiotic … In addition to a prolonged hospitalization, he required 6 weeks of
intravenous antibiotics as a result … This includes appropriate antibiotic coverage and
aggressive management for any early signs of sepsis
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/results.html
March 01, 2017 - errors
Medication nonadherence
Adverse drug events and interactions
Overprescribing of opioids, antibiotics … Medication prescription, management, drug interactions, adherence
54
57.4
119
36.3
Antibiotic … An additional 10 articles covered the related area of antibiotic, opioid, and other medication overuse
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/gWJU-ZynehGyLBVYtDmMow
May 01, 2009 - conduct a systematic
study estimating the
drug-specific
incidence of serious
allergic reactions to
antibiotics … U.S. health insurer
database (covering 10 million
patients in the Midwest and
Southeast) who received antibiotics … Cohort exposed to antibiotic were
followed for 14 d after receipt
for ICD-9 codes consistent with
outcomes … Other antibiotics studied: moxifloxacin,
levofloxacin, gaifloxacin, ciprofloxacin, and
cephalosporins
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/VhSwc46MPwjDPNsgVrVm-B
June 07, 2016 - Effective treatment with antibiotics can prevent progression to late-stage
disease, with small associated … The
harms of antibiotic treatment are well established, and the magni-
tude of these harms is no greater … accepted regimen for the treatment of all stages of
syphilis infection, and new trials are focusing on antibiotics … Effective treatment with antibiotics can pre-
vent progression to late-stage disease, with small associated
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-implementation-project-prevent-catheter-associated-urinary-tract-infection-nursing
April 05, 2017 - October 31, 2014
Antibiotic prescribing practice in residential aged care facilities—health
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-richard-platt-md-msc
October 01, 2016 - patients admitted with pneumonia, to assist prescribing choices regarding broad versus narrow spectrum antibiotics … example, a week after I had finished caring for patients in the hospital, I wanted to review my use of antibiotics … Now imagine that, instead of looking for fraud, we are looking for adverse events, such as a strange antibiotic
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49662/psn-pdf
August 01, 2012 - Many recommend a single dose of a
prophylactic antibiotic 30 minutes prior to PEG insertion.(4,12) First … is observed in 10%–20% of PEG patients and may reflect hyperosmolar solutions, medications
such as antibiotics
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-policies-limiting-opioid-exposure-opioid-prescribing-and-patient-pain-opioid-naive
May 18, 2022 - Association of diagnostic stewardship for blood cultures in critically ill children with culture rates, antibiotic
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/characteristics-initial-prescription-episodes-and-likelihood-long-term-opioid-use-united
April 24, 2018 - Association of diagnostic stewardship for blood cultures in critically ill children with culture rates, antibiotic
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/development-and-applications-veterans-health-administrations-stratification-tool-opioid-risk
April 01, 2020 - Association of diagnostic stewardship for blood cultures in critically ill children with culture rates, antibiotic