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3401. Summary of Patient Safety Research Opportunities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2021 - What are effective measures to curb emergence of antibiotic resistance in post-acute care settings? … How do we improve antibiotic use in outpatient settings?

3402. Chronic-Cough Executive (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2014 - also used to treat certain common underlying etiologies and include antihistamines, corticosteroids, antibiotics … anesthetic, and nonopioid/nonanesthetic antitussives; expectorant and mucolytic protussives; antihistamines; antibiotics … Nonantitussive/ nonprotussive pharmacotherapies included antihistamines, antibiotics, anticholinergics … Overview of intervention class comparisons Antibiotic Corticosteroid Antihistamine Bronchodilator … and nonopioid/nonanesthetic antitussives; expectorant and mucolytic protussives; antihistamines; antibiotics

3403. Key Issues in Developing a Successful Hospital Safety Program | PSNet
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      July 01, 2006 - will have their medications reconciled every time they are admitted, or they will have preoperative antibiotics … anesthesiologist would be beneficial if you were working on a project related with pre- and postoperative antibiotic … incident reports, nosocomial infection rates, and process measures such as percent of preoperative antibiotics

3404. In Conversation with...Allan Frankel, MD | PSNet
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      July 01, 2006 - will have their medications reconciled every time they are admitted, or they will have preoperative antibiotics … anesthesiologist would be beneficial if you were working on a project related with pre- and postoperative antibiotic … incident reports, nosocomial infection rates, and process measures such as percent of preoperative antibiotics

3405. In Conversation with...Mark Chassin, MD, MPP, MPH | PSNet
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      April 01, 2009 - community-acquired pneumonia (through creating a performance measure monitoring how quickly they were given antibiotics … ) was shown to have encouraged unnecessary use of antibiotics and not to have reduced mortality, as had … Public reporting of antibiotic timing in patients with pneumonia: lessons from a flawed performance measure

3406. Bacterial Infections | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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3407. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      March 27, 2024 - sepsis is suspected, followed by rapid intravenous or intraosseous access, blood cultures, empiric antibiotic … managing sepsis in adult patients reflect the benefits of initiating volume resuscitation and empiric antibiotic … suspected, followed by rapid intravenous or intraosseous access, blood culture, initiation of empiric antibiotic

3408. Do Not Miss Sepsis Needles in Viral Haystacks! | PSNet
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      March 27, 2024 - sepsis is suspected, followed by rapid intravenous or intraosseous access, blood cultures, empiric antibiotic … managing sepsis in adult patients reflect the benefits of initiating volume resuscitation and empiric antibiotic … suspected, followed by rapid intravenous or intraosseous access, blood culture, initiation of empiric antibiotic

3409. Archived: Evidence Summary: Syphilis Infection in Pregnant Women: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      September 04, 2018 - congenital syphilis, and neonatal death. 5 , 6 Parenteral benzathine penicillin G is the only recommended antibiotic … primary and secondary syphilis during pregnancy and cannot be mitigated with a different choice of antibiotic … because the review was primarily focused on screening, it did not address the efficacy of alternative antibiotic

3410. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      September 27, 2023 - The ED physician ordered isotonic fluids and broad-spectrum intravenous antibiotics, which were administered … Therapeutic interventions, such as intravenous fluids, analgesics, and antibiotics are also initiated

3411. In Conversation With… Vineet Arora, MD, MAPP | PSNet
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      May 31, 2023 - the note doesn't reflect the current vital signs, that the patient's sepsis has improved, and that IV antibiotics … when you need to have the diagnosis right there, which is the patient has MSSA meningitis and is on antibiotics

3412. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2015 - note doesn't reflect the current vital signs, that the patient's sepsis has improved, and that IV antibiotics … when you need to have the diagnosis right there, which is the patient has MSSA meningitis and is on antibiotics

3413. Screening for Syphilis Infection During Pregnancy: USPSTF Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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      April 24, 2023 - such as an allergy to treatment medications or the Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction from treatment with antibiotic … from screening that re- quire clinical evaluation, unnecessary anxiety to the patient, and harms of antibiotic … in- cludes body aches, tachycardia, hypotension, and rash and can occur within the first 24 hours of antibiotic … Accessed March 17, 2025. https://www.cdc.gov/antibiotic- use/hcp/clinical-signs/index.html 22.

3414. Promoting Best Practice and Safety Through Preprinted Physician Orders (pdf file)
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      February 08, 2008 - might include a listing of applicable formulary medications and dosages, indications of appropriate antibiotic … Start IV antibiotic of cefazolin (Ancef®) 1 g no more than 60 min prior to incision time. … These orders contain [aspirin, NSAIDS, antibiotic, narcotic, sulfonamides or MAO] medications?” … Antibiotic usage recommendations for pneumonia, orthopedic surgery patients, et al.

3415. 157-What-Are-4-Es (doc file)
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      October 01, 2024 - There is no system in place at the hospital to optimize prescribing antibiotics. … They focus on installing a computerized clinical decision support system for antibiotic prescribing, … These dashboards provide information on MRSA infections, CLABSI, VAP, and antibiotic usage patterns.

3416. Getting Ready (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2017 - � Preventing infection: Your doctor may give you a prescription for an antibiotic to take before

3417. Preventing-Cauti-Icu-Setting-Module 3-Speaker-Notes (doc file)
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      September 01, 2015 - In addition, antibiotic treatment for the CAUTI can put the patient at risk for multiple drug-resistant

3418. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)
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      June 01, 2005 - The patient was treated with fluids and antibiotics, and had an uneventful recovery.

3419. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2010 - regarding patients' home medications include lost or stolen medications (particularly expensive drugs, antibiotics

3420. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)
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      December 01, 2004 - post-discharge medication profiles Specific medications Corticosteroids, anticoagulants, diabetic medications, antibiotics