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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49562/psn-pdf
    May 01, 2008 - so-called expanded time out (7) can include procedures to ensure the administration of prophylactic antibiotics

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49643/psn-pdf
    December 01, 2011 - be beneficial No benefit compared to medical therapy, increased risk of strokes "Top 5" including antibiotics

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33816/psn-pdf
    October 01, 2016 - patients admitted with pneumonia, to assist prescribing choices regarding broad versus narrow spectrum antibiotics

  4. Clinical Decision Support Optimizing Necrotizing Enterocolitis Prevention Implementation in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/clinical-decision-support-optimizing-necrotizing-enterocolitis-prevention
    January 01, 2023 - practices--such as use of human milk, adoption of standardized feeding protocols, and transfusion and antibiotics

  5. Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/universalicu.pdf
    September 01, 2013 - Ethyl monate A: a semisynthetic antibiotic derived from pseudomonie acid A. … Mupirocin – A novel topical antibiotic. … An antibiotic ointment is also provided for the nose to remove common bacteria that can produce infection … Some people have raised the important issue that screening for all antibiotic-resistant pathogens is … We routinely use an antibiotic ointment in the nose to keep bacteria away to reduce the risk of infection

  6. Interpreting the Patient Safety Literature | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/interpreting-patient-safety-literature
    June 01, 2005 - For example, consider a 2001 study in which rotating the antibiotics used in an intensive care unit was … Impact of a rotating empiric antibiotic schedule on infectious mortality in an intensive care unit.

  7. Practice and Quality Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/recent-grants-improvement.html
    May 01, 2024 - Implementing Telemedicine to Improve Appropriate Antibiotic Prescribing for  Acute Respiratory Tract … the management of acute respiratory tract infections, including reducing inappropriate prescribing of antibiotics

  8. Screening for Gonorrhea: Update of the Evidence (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/Wezro6zTSfAWxCrneF-nxB
    May 01, 2005 - Also, non- culture techniques cannot be used for antibiotic resistance testing. … uncomplicated gonococcal infections of the cervix, urethra, and rectum include one of the following antibiotic … The CDC recommended antibiotics for pharyngeal gonococcal infections include ceftriaxone 125 mg IM in … years combined with standard ED practice; 5) mass treatment of all patients aged 18 to 31 years with antibiotics … While this study did not consider the potential costs of antibiotic resistance associated with mass

  9. Research White Paper: A Framework To Facilitate the Use of Systematic Reviews and Meta-analyses in the Design of Primary Research Studies (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/primary-research-design_research.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - or comparator NA Placebo in studies was IM saline or PO placebo, but all participants were given antibiotics … Implication: need for study where participants are not given antibiotics, otherwise do not know the … No Corticosteroids provide symptomatic relief of pain in sore throat, in addition to antibiotic therapy … Limitations like antibiotic use, heterogeneity in outcome measures, imprecision for oral steroids and

  10. Rural Iowa Redesign of Care Delivery with EHR Functions | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/rural-iowa-redesign-care-delivery-ehr-functions
    January 01, 2023 - The partners improved timely antibiotic use and patient education CMS indicators while maintained others

  11. Anthrax | CDS Connect

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    August 06, 2020 - Search All AHRQ Sites Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Email Updates

  12. Clostridium difficile | CDS Connect

    cds.ahrq.gov/taxonomy/term/95776
    September 16, 2019 - Search All AHRQ Sites Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Email Updates

  13. Kidney-Stone-Prevention Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/kidney-stone-prevention_executive.pdf
    March 01, 2013 - struvite stones in trials that either mandated or permitted concomitant treatment with suppressive antibiotics … prevention of pyelonephritis and impaired renal function) should compare AHA with and without concomitant antibiotics … • The importance of adjuvant suppressive antibiotic therapy in patients with struvite stones being … and acute kidney injury), with a factorial design involving additional randomization to suppressive antibiotic … treatment or no antibiotics

  14. Spotlight Case July 2008 (ppt file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.266_slideshow.ppt
    May 01, 2012 - Blood cultures were positive for E. coli and appropriate antibiotic therapy was initiated.

  15. Addressing Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Resources From AHRQ | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/954.html
    April 01, 2025 - with artificial airways: expert consensus statements from the BrighT STAR (Testing STewardship for Antibiotic

  16. PowerPoint Presentation

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/090-decolonization-implementation.pptx
    April 01, 2025 - Nasal iodophor antiseptic vs nasal mupirocin antibiotic in the setting of chlorhexidine bathing to prevent

  17. Spotlight Case (ppt file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.127_slideshow.ppt
    May 01, 2006 - operation proceeded with optimal adherence to sterile procedures, the patient received appropriate antibiotic

  18. Presentation: Designing a Scorecard for Sustainability

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/sustainability_sustscorecard.pptx
    December 01, 2017 - <80% 80–90% >90% How often was the appropriate antibiotic redosed at the appropriate time?

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49414/psn-pdf
    September 01, 2003 - postoperative infection is uncommon; most studies place the risk at 0.92% and 2.7%.(10) Generally, antibiotic

  20. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/040-ss-training-clinic-patient-ed.pptx
    April 01, 2025 - Mupirocin is a topical antibiotic that is effective against bacteria, especially Staphylococcus aureus
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