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  1. WebM&M: Case Studies | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm-case-studies
    March 25, 2025 - He was discharged with antibiotic prescriptions, but returned three days later with worsening symptoms … including pain, swelling, and pus, leading to additional foreign material being removed and further antibiotic

  2. Final Progress Report: Improving Patient Safety by Reducing Medication Errors (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/strom2-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - with the development of acute renal failure (ARF) in hospital inpatients receiving aminoglycoside antibiotics … Medication errors are frequently associated with antibiotics and were the leading cause of potential … Key Words: acute renal failure, aminoglycosides, medication error, antibiotics, inpatient Project … coherent view of patients’ medications; pharmacy inventory displays mistaken for dosage guidelines; antibiotic

  3. Sb249-Appendix (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb249-appendix.pdf
    December 25, 2022 - intentional self-harm, initial encounter T361X2A Poisoning by cephalosporins and other beta-lactam antibiotics … Poisoning by rifampicins, intentional self-harm, initial encounter T367X2A Poisoning by antifungal antibiotics … systemically used, intentional self-harm, initial encounter T368X2A Poisoning by other systemic antibiotics … , intentional self-harm, initial encounter T3692XA Poisoning by unspecified systemic antibiotic, intentional

  4. Draft Recommendation: Syphilis Infection During Pregnancy: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/draft-recommendation/syphilis-infection-pregnant-persons
    November 19, 2024 - results from screening that require clinical evaluation, unnecessary anxiety to the patient, and harms of antibiotic … such as an allergy to treatment medications or the Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction from treatment with antibiotic

  5. Meeting Minutes, July 24, 2015 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2015-03-nac/nacmtg0715-minutes.html
    December 01, 2015 - AHRQ is supporting a national action plan to combat antibiotic-resistant bacteria, fueling research and … It is working to support the implementation of antibiotic stewardship programs in nursing homes and other

  6. Statistical Brief #145: Readmissions following Hospitalizations with Clostridium difficile Infections, 2009 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb145.pdf
    March 01, 2012 - colitis and toxic megacolon.2 Clostridium difficile infections (CDI) often occur as a complication of antibiotic … "Antibiotic-associated Diarrhea."

  7. ECRI_Penn EPC FINAL Environ Cleaning Protocol 08_21_14 CC[1] (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/healthcare-infections_research-protocol.pdf
    January 01, 2014 - an important role in the transmission of dangerous pathogens, including Clostridium difficile, and antibiotic-resistant … infection" OR enterococcus OR "vancomycin resistant enterococcus" OR "enterococcal infection")/de ((antibiotic

  8. Advancing Quality Measurement and Care Improvement with Health Information Exchange - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs021261-shapiro-final-report-2018.pdf
    January 01, 2018 - included an elderly patient with urinary tract infection who was initially discharged without antibiotics … Effect of emergency department crowding on time to antibiotics in patients admitted with community-acquired

  9. Final Progress Report: Advancing Quality Measurement and Care Improvement with Health Information Exchange (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/shapiro-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - return included an elderly patient with urinary tract infection who was initially discharged without antibiotics … Effect of emergency department crowding on time to antibiotics in patients admitted with community-acquired

  10. Facilitator Guide: Optimize Your Briefings and Debriefings (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/imp_opt_briefings_facnotes.docx
    December 01, 2017 - 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

  11. Optimize Briefings and Debriefings: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/opt-briefings-fac-notes.html
    December 01, 2017 - 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

  12. MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/index.html
    April 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI Next Page Table of Contents MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases The Evidence for MRSA Decolonization Nasal Decolonization Use of Preoperative Chlorhexidine Antis…

  13. Round-Trip Service | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/round-trip-service
    April 26, 2023 - of infection or excessive swelling, the patient may be facing months of imaging studies, parenteral antibiotics

  14. Poorly Advanced Directives | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/poorly-advanced-directives
    August 01, 2018 - preferences for resuscitation, the focus of interventions and hospital care, and specific treatments such as antibiotics

  15. Dropping the Ball Despite an Integrated EMR | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dropping-ball-despite-integrated-emr
    January 07, 2015 - Vulnerabilities May 26, 2021 WebM&M Cases Lapse in Antibiotics

  16. Autopsy Revelation | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/autopsy-revelation
    December 01, 2007 - May 1, 2004 WebM&M Cases Delay in Initiating Antibiotics

  17. Picking Up the Cause of the Stroke | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/picking-cause-stroke
    August 07, 2024 - Comparative effectiveness of intravenous vs oral antibiotics for postdischarge treatment of acute osteomyelitis

  18. Where's the Feeding Tube? | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/wheres-feeding-tube
    September 01, 2003 - He was treated with antibiotics and supportive care and slowly improved.

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49687/psn-pdf
    August 21, 2013 - adherence to basic clinical and organizational processes such as administration of fluids, oxygen, and antibiotics

  20. Managing Ascites: Hazards of Fluid Removal | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/managing-ascites-hazards-fluid-removal
    June 01, 2018 - practice is that if I had a patient with SBP and large volume ascites, I would drain it and treat with antibiotics
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