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4121. Cellulitis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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4122. Bone Infections | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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4123. Abscess | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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4124. Apcd-Inventory (xls file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/apcd/apcd-inventory.xlsx
      October 01, 2015 - No Cross-cutting Medications Utilization Not applicable Commonly Used Non-Psychiatric Medications: antibiotics … For example, the rate of antibiotic use was 82 fills per 100 person years, compared with 56 for attention … But 35.7% of all children studied received at least one antibiotic, while 5.8% of all children received … Antibiotic use was distributed across a much larger percentage of the population than the ADHD medication

4125. Identify Defects Through Sensemaking, Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/identify/notes.html
      December 01, 2012 - What did the nurse need from the ICU doctor to stop administering the antibiotic?

4126. Health Care Delivery and Pharmacists During the COVID-19 Pandemic | PSNet
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      June 29, 2020 - Patient Safety February 21, 2020 Perspective Antibiotic

4127. Estimating the Additional Hospital Inpatient Cost and Mortality Associated With Selected Hospital-Acquired Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/haccost2017.html
      November 01, 2017 - They can stem from diagnostic or treatment errors (e.g., failure to follow antibiotic protocols); medical

4128. State of the Science and Future Directions To Improve Diagnostic Safety in Older Adults (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/diagnostic/resources/issue-briefs/dx-safety-older-adults.pdf
      January 17, 2024 - 77 and pneumonia.78,79 Such misdiagnoses raise major concerns about the unnecessary prescription of antibiotics … in this population and the impact of inappropriate antibiotic therapy, such as increased risk of drug … Overprescribing antibiotics for asymptomatic bacteriuria in older adults: a case series review of admissions

4129. Final Progress Report: Proactive Risk Assessment of Primary Care of the Elderly (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/karsh-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - Antibiotic causes C. diff diarrhea, require 2 days hospitalization and then returns home to full function … -Patient received an antibiotic that was not indicated and develops C- diffical diarrhea and misses 3

4130. PowerPoint Presentation: Learn From Defects Through Sensemaking
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/imp_learn_from_defects.pptx
      December 01, 2017 - of the surgical quality work: technical tasks, e.g., prepping the skin or choosing the appropriate antibiotic … For instance, if you want to mandate a followup antibiotic after specific procedures, place the order

4131. Making Just Culture a Reality: One Organization's Approach | PSNet
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      October 01, 2007 - not wanting to disturb a sleeping patient, does not check a patient's name band and administers an IV antibiotic

4132. Understanding Health-Systems’ Use of and Need for Evidence To Inform Decisionmaking (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/health-systems-research.pdf
      October 01, 2017 - include: o Measures health-systems are held accountable for (e.g., CMS measures, pay for value) o Antibiotic … stewardship and use of antibiotic impregnated patches for pacemakers o Urinary tract infections o

4133. Disposition of Comments Report for Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 131 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/crohns-disease_disposition-comments.pdf
      February 25, 2014 - However, that reasoning is valid for antibiotics, a class of therapy that is not included at all and … Another difference between this review and the ACG review is that the ACG review included antibiotics … that an additional difference in our review from the ACG review was our decision not to include antibiotics

4134. Prevehosp-Reports-Ig (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/prevehosp-reports-ig.pdf
      November 30, 2013 - neuropathies, quadriplegia, paraplegia, hemiparesis], high- risk medications [insulin, anticoagulants, antibiotics … medications are in use within 7 days of the report, an “X” will display: o Insulin o Anticoagulants o Antibiotics

4135. CAHPS Moving Forward: Innovations in Tools and Research (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-moving-forward-webcast.pdf
      October 01, 2017 - require discussion, i.e., they come in and they ask for medication, and they request inappropriate antibiotics … Patients don't rate care better when they get inappropriate antibiotics.

4136. Research Spotlights - Archives
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      December 01, 2019 - VRE are a type of bacteria called enterococci that have developed resistance to many antibiotics , … cholecystectomies, laparoscopic cholecystectomies, and colectomies, and looks at the administration of antibiotics

4137. Documentation of Heart Rate During Fluid Resuscitation for Children With Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-232-fullreport.pdf
      June 01, 2018 - resource-intensive patients, difficulty in obtaining frequent vital signs, lack of standardization of empiric antibiotics … Delays in making the diagnosis and initiating treatment (fluid resuscitation and appropriate antibiotics

4138. A Playbook for Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI in the ICU Setting (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/playbook_revised.pdf
      April 01, 2022 - stewards of urine culturing will mitigate unnecessary urine cultures, misdiagnosis, and inappropriate antibiotic … urine cultures, which can contribute to overinflated CAUTI rates, missed diagnoses, and misuse of antibiotics

4139. A National Web Conference on the Role of Telehealth to Increase Access to Care and Improve Healthcare Quality - Slides (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/telehealth-slides-06092020.pdf
      June 09, 2020 - seen 4 hr later, at best First med dose 6 hr later Child seen now First pain medication now First antibiotic

4140. Chronic-urinary-retention-protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/chronic-urinary-retention_research-protocol.pdf
      November 19, 2012 - • CUR attributable to infection/inflammatory etiologies that resolves with antibiotic or antiviral