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3541. Module 3: Conversations Around Device Necessity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/cauti-icu/facil-guide/mod3.html
      February 01, 2023 - In addition, antibiotic treatment for the CAUTI can put the patient at risk for multiple drug-resistant

3542. FAQs (Staff): CHG for Bathing (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/faqs/faq-chg-bathing.docx
      March 01, 2022 - protects patients with medical devices from bloodstream infection, and also reduces the risk of having antibiotic-resistant

3543. PSNet Curated Library (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/print/pdf/node/73848
      July 01, 2022 - It includes screening, evaluation and monitoring, and antibiotic use recommendations for maternal sepsis … It includes screening, evaluation and monitoring, and antibiotic use recommendations for maternal sepsis

3544. MEDICATION MANAGEMENT USING HEALTH IT FOR THE CARE OF ELDERLY PATIENTS (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/medication-management-elderly-transcript-081811.pdf
      June 16, 2021 - Patient is initiated on antibiotic therapy to treat a presumed urinary tract infection. … She is not notified of the antibiotic or the previous evening by the covering physician. … The primary care physician was not aware that a new medication, the antibiotic, had been prescribed … Here the patient is prescribed an antibiotic, Cephalexin. … drug-drug interaction alerts for drugs that the patients were no longer taking, so short courses of antibiotics

3545. ICU Assessment (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/icu-assessment.docx
      April 01, 2022 - O O O Our ICU uses antiseptic or antibiotic-impregnated or coated central venous catheters. … including root cause and possible solutions for prevention O O O Does your unit have an active antibiotic

3546. Private Sector Efforts in Value-Based Purchasing and Quality Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-measures/21st-century/private-sector.html
      June 01, 2018 - Otitis media-related antibiotic prescribing patterns, outcomes, and expenditures in a pediatric medicaid … Antibiotic prescribing for adults with colds, upper respiratory tract infections, and bronchitis by ambulatory

3547. 034-Ss-Action-Chart-Decisionmaking-Readiness (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/034-ss-action-chart-decisionmaking-readiness.docx
      April 01, 2025 - Nasal iodophor antiseptic vs nasal mupirocin antibiotic in the setting of chlorhexidine bathing to prevent … Nasal iodophor antiseptic vs nasal mupirocin antibiotic in the setting of chlorhexidine bathing to prevent

3548. Maternal Safety | PSNet
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      January 31, 2024 - It includes screening, evaluation and monitoring, and antibiotic use recommendations for maternal... … It includes screening, evaluation and monitoring, and antibiotic use recommendations for maternal sepsis

3549. PowerPoint Presentation; Deep-Root Your Data
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/sustainability_deep_root_data.pptx
      December 01, 2017 - Skin preparation at home x/10 (1 day of) Warmer in preoperative area x/10 Bowel preparation with antibiotics … For instance, check how often patients are appropriately redosed with the antibiotic prophylaxis.

3550. CancelRx: A Health IT Tool to Decrease Medication Discrepancies in the Outpatient Setting - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs025793-chui-final-report-2020.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - patient), or those that were for over- the-counter (OTC) medications or for acute conditions (i.e. antibiotics … did not warrant calls included OTCs, or medications without refills (including acute therapies like antibiotics … create more work, communicating messages for prescriptions that were already discontinued (such as antibiotics … They stated that most of the messages were meaningless in that they were for acute therapies (such as antibiotics

3551. Final Progress Report: EQUIPPED (Enhancing Quality of Prescribing Practices for Older Adults Discharged from the Emergency Department) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/vaughan-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Adaptations included tailoring antibiotic options for local antibiotic resistance patterns in consultation … with local antibiotic stewardship experts or determining if an order set was needed based on regional

3552. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/861738/psn-pdf
      January 31, 2024 - acceptable to provide wound care (i.e., copious irrigation, exploration, skin closure, and tetanus and antibiotic … should be managed with copious irrigation, exploration, skin closure, and if indicated, tetanus and antibiotic

3553. Spotlight (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/spotlight_case_laceration_needed_exam_not_x-ray_final.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - acceptable to provide wound care (i.e., copious irrigation, exploration, skin closure, and tetanus and antibiotic … should be managed with copious irrigation, exploration, skin closure, and if indicated, tetanus and antibiotic

3554. Interim Update on 2013 Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/2014finalhacreport-cx.pdf
      December 01, 2016 - part of this initiative, AHRQ is actively targeting current challenges such as diagnostic error and antibiotic … 17,000 0.52 MPSMS (2014) Hospital-Acquired VRE 11,000 0.34 MPSMS (2014) Hospital-Acquired Antibiotic-Associated

3555. Final Data From National Efforts To Make Care Safer, 2010-2014 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/2014FinalHACreport4Web-13Dec2016.pdf
      December 01, 2016 - part of this initiative, AHRQ is actively targeting current challenges such as diagnostic error and antibiotic … 17,000 0.52 MPSMS (2014) Hospital-Acquired VRE 11,000 0.34 MPSMS (2014) Hospital-Acquired Antibiotic-Associated

3556. PULMONARY with "Discussions" in Exec Summary (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pulmonary-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
      October 01, 2015 - Common treatments consist of routine use of antibiotics (oral, injected, or inhaled), anti- inflammatory … outcomes, quality of life, and longevity by reducing pulmonary exacerbations, hospitalization, and antibiotic … Point of This Intervention Patients with CF often require chronic use of inhaled, intravenous, or oral antibiotics … outcomes, quality of life, and longevity by reducing pulmonary exacerbations, hospitalizations, and antibiotic … exacerbations, leading to fewer hospitalizations, physician visits, and less need for intravenous antibiotics

3557. Meeting Minutes, November 2020 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2020-11-nac/nacmtg111020-minutes.html
      March 01, 2021 - Practice Improvement The AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use achieved a reduction … in antibiotic starts in more than 400 long-term care facilities, driven by a reduction in the use of … Those included engaging bedside clinicians to use the Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making.

3558. DRESSed for Failure | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dressed-failure
      September 01, 2011 - of Sepsis May 31, 2023 WebM&M Cases Lapse in Antibiotics

3559. Module 1. Detecting Change in a Resident's Condition | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc/gdmod1.html
      March 01, 2018 - An antibiotic was started. … Even with the antibiotic, her bowel movements continued to be liquid and frequent over the next week, … Ordinarily, what is the result of treatment with an antibiotic for people with diarrhea?

3560. Final Progress Report: Clinical importance of the drug interaction between statins and CYP3A inhibitors (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/strom-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - prescribed CYP3A4 inhibitors include calcium channel blockers, histamine H2 receptor antagonists, antibiotics … conducted secondary analyses stratified by chronic (e.g., calcium channel blockers) and acute (e.g., antibiotics … sex, cholesterol, year at statin initiation, CHF, stroke, diabetes, hypothyroidism, fluoroquinolone antibiotics