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3581. A framework for assessing reasoning about controversial end-of-life clinical decisions. | PSNet
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      November 30, 2023 - The patient was initially treated in the intensive care unit with broad-spectrum antibiotics; his condition … improved, and he was transferred to a regular inpatient bed for continued antibiotics and observation

3582. Measure: Child HCAHPS–Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/CHIPRA_1415-P010-1-EF.pdf
      March 01, 2015 - patients are not asked about the quality of anesthesia when undergoing surgery or whether the correct antibiotic

3583. Alert Fatigue | PSNet
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      March 15, 2025 - prominent patient safety leader details how a hospitalized teenager received a 38-fold overdose of an antibiotic

3584. Saving Lives and Saving Money: Hospital-Acquired Conditions Update | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/interimhacrate2014.html
      January 01, 2018 - part of this initiative, AHRQ is actively targeting current challenges such as diagnostic error and antibiotic

3585. Methods White Paper: Improving the Utility of Evidence Synthesis for Decision Makers in the Face of Insufficient Evidence (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/improving-utility-evidence-synthesis-white-paper.pdf
      April 01, 2021 - A case of insufficient evidence equipoise: the NICE guidance on antibiotic prophylaxis for the prevention … American Academy of Family Physicians Using antibiotics for acute COPD exacerbations Severe … revision surgery for prosthetic joint infection20 What is the effectiveness and safety of oral antibiotic … Also low strength evidence indicating that oral antibiotic therapy does not result in serious AEs … Oral antibiotics for secondary prophylaxis following two-stage revision surgery for prosthetic joint

3586. A Weighty Mistake | PSNet
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      September 01, 2016 - vigilant, and—instead of calling to report the weight-entry error—had called asking for a different antibiotic

3587. Think Like a Surgeon | PSNet
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      December 04, 2024 - He was empirically treated with broad-spectrum antibiotics and intravenous fluids.

3588. High-Risk Medications, High-Risk Transfers | PSNet
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      December 21, 2017 - Misstep January 1, 2019 WebM&M Cases Lapse in Antibiotics

3589. Bleeding Risk | PSNet
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      November 01, 2003 - Causes of Increased INR Examples Reduced vitamin K availability Use of antibiotics

3590. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.329_slideshow.ppt
      August 01, 2014 - progression of infection with migration of the margins of erythema and skin induration despite use of antibiotics

3591. Spotlight (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2022-12/spotlight_case_strongyloides_final_11.21.22.pdf
      January 01, 2022 - intensive care unit. 7 Case Details • He was treated with fluids, pressors, and broad-spectrum antibiotics

3592. Acute Care Admission of the Behavioral Health Patient | PSNet
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      July 19, 2023 - December 1, 2004 WebM&M Cases Delay in Initiating Antibiotics

3593. Santa_ECCS2012 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/santa_eccs2012.pdf
      February 01, 2013 - Fainting • Preoperative  evaluations o Chest x-­‐ray o Heart imaging • Common treatments o Antibiotics

3594. Right Electrocardiogram, Wrong Patient | PSNet
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      April 24, 2024 - February 1, 2011 WebM&M Cases Delay in Initiating Antibiotics

3595. Amphotericin Toxicity | PSNet
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      April 01, 2014 - In the recent past, other antibiotics have demonstrated excellent in vitro antimicrobial activity, but

3596. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      October 30, 2019 - outcomes, including whether or not guideline-concordant therapy was provided (e.g., time to appropriate antibiotics

3597. Monitoring Ventilator-Associated Events: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/vae/monitoring-fac-guide.html
      February 01, 2017 - combination would indicate a pneumonia, and an initial reaction would be to prescribe broad spectrum antibiotics

3598. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49596/psn-pdf
      December 01, 2009 - of infection or excessive swelling, the patient may be facing months of imaging studies, parenteral antibiotics

3599. Appendix 3. Guidelines to Prevent Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/appendix-3.html
      March 01, 2018 - Do not give antibiotics based on a positive catheter culture only.

3600. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49823/psn-pdf
      March 01, 2018 - The patient was admitted to the hospital and given broad-spectrum antibiotics and a diagnosis of "influenza