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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/nstemi-curbside-consultation
August 04, 2021 - She was admitted and started on antibiotics for community-acquired pneumonia. … The patient was therefore diuresed and continued on antibiotics. … She was discharged home after a four-day hospitalization to complete her antibiotic course; she was told
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/final_spotlight_case_not_missing_sepsis_needles_in_viral_haystacks_slides_march_date.pdf
January 01, 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
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cdsic.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/Copy%20of%20Final_MO_Patient%20Preference%20Inventory_6.7.24_508.xlsx
January 01, 2025 - surgery/invasive diagnostic tests, chemotherapy/radiation, and intubation/ventilator support (Section B); antibiotics … patient would like to receive or undergo a specific treatment option) Patient Preferences for Surgery or Antibiotics … patients to choose among the treatment options of laparoscopic appendectomy, open appendectomy, and antibiotics … Patient Preferences for Surgery or Antibiotics for the Treatment of Acute Appendicitis.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/faqs/faq-mupirocin.pdf
March 01, 2022 - Mupirocin is a topical antibiotic ointment to prevent infections.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/accreditation-and-regulation-can-they-help-improve-patient-safety
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
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/schwitzer_eccs2012.pdf
July 23, 2012 - , an arterial catheter,
subcutaneously administered heparin, a constant infusion of
prophylactic
antibiotics
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/security-lapse
December 18, 2019 - March 1, 2004
WebM&M Cases
Delay in Initiating Antibiotics
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.278_slideshow.ppt
September 01, 2012 - He required 6 weeks of IV antibiotics for the MRSA bacteremia and epidural abscess.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49745/psn-pdf
October 01, 2015 - In the recent past, other antibiotics have
demonstrated excellent in vitro antimicrobial activity, but
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.85_slideshow.ppt
March 01, 2005 - .): The Hidden Mystery
Empiric broad-spectrum antibiotics were started.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/infection-prevention/environment-and-equipment/environ-equip-slides.html
March 01, 2017 - residents have—
Good personal hygiene
Covered cuts/wounds
Isolation precautions
No unnecessary antibiotics
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.88_slideshow.ppt
March 01, 2005 - .): The Hidden Mystery
Empiric broad-spectrum antibiotics were started.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867980/psn-pdf
March 25, 2025 - required craniotomy and surgical drainage of his cerebral abscess; he gradually improved with
intravenous antibiotics
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/communication-consultants
October 01, 2018 - September 1, 2008
WebM&M Cases
Delay in Initiating Antibiotics
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cdsic.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/CDSiC%20Chart%20Book%202024_508.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Paving the way for the implementation of a decision support system
for antibiotic prescribing in primary … Transforming user needs into functional requirements for an antibiotic clinical decision support system
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/THQITvalue020612.pdf
June 01, 2010 - had a greater impact on the outcome.39
In a pilot study, another group of investigators looks at antibiotic … Although it was a pilot study, of patients with an antibiotic-appropriate diagnosis, 100 percent
were … Clinicians also prescribed antibiotics to a small number of patients
with antibiotic-inappropriate diagnoses … Clinical
decision support to improve antibiotic
prescribing for acute respiratory infections:
Results
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49388/psn-pdf
February 01, 2003 - After
uneventful induction of anesthesia, the surgeons requested antibiotic prophylaxis with cefazolin … This was a case of unintentional administration
of a paralytic agent in place of an antibiotic due to
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www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2019-04-nac/nacmtg0419-minutes.html
July 01, 2019 - An AHRQ-funded study, reported in The BMJ, stated that nearly a quarter of the 15.5 million antibiotic … Balance is a key, such as in antibiotic stewardship, and we must get that right. Dr.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/2014-final.html
January 01, 2018 - part of this initiative, AHRQ is actively targeting current challenges such as diagnostic error and antibiotic … 0.52
MPSMS (2014)
Hospital-Acquired VRE
11,000
0.34
MPSMS (2014)
Hospital-Acquired Antibiotic-Associated
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/unexplained-apnea-under-anesthesia
December 01, 2005 - After uneventful induction of anesthesia, the surgeons requested antibiotic prophylaxis with cefazolin … This was a case of unintentional administration of a paralytic agent in place of an antibiotic due to