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  1. Series Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/er208-overview.html
    October 01, 2014 - conditions (diabetes, asthma, hypertension), practice areas (prevention of healthcare-acquired infections, antibiotic … Closing the Quality Gap: A Critical Analysis of Quality Improvement Strategies, Volume 4—Antibiotic Prescribing

  2. CVC Removal: A Procedure Like Any Other | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/cvc-removal-procedure-any-other
    October 01, 2018 - Behçet disease and recurrent liver abscesses was admitted to the hospital for a prolonged intravenous antibiotic … After completion of the antibiotic course, the CVC was removed and the patient was discharged 30 minutes

  3. Appendix F. CAUTI Prevention in Long-Term Care: Frequently Asked Questions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/prevent/clinical-faqs.html
    March 01, 2017 - More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant … Indwelling device use and antibiotic resistance in nursing homes: identifying a high-risk group. … Infection rate and colonization with antibiotic-resistant organisms in skilled nursing facility residents

  4. Appendix F. CAUTI Prevention in Long-Term Care: Frequently Asked Questions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/prevent/clinical-faqs.html
    March 01, 2017 - More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant … Indwelling device use and antibiotic resistance in nursing homes: identifying a high-risk group. … Infection rate and colonization with antibiotic-resistant organisms in skilled nursing facility residents

  5. Rafael Borja (doc file)

    ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-plan-b-transcript.doc
    November 04, 2014 - If positive blood cultures, we give antibiotics as soon as possible. … if a patient complains of urinary frequency, urgency dysuria we diagnosis UTI and then again provide antibiotics … they have a Foley catheter in and they have a dirty urine, even though they feel fine, we give them antibiotics … For most of the time this would not be appropriate, they shouldn’t receive antibiotics.

  6. Preventing CAUTI: What to Do When it’s Time for Plan B (November 4, 2014) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-plan-b-transcript.html
    December 01, 2017 - If positive blood cultures, we give antibiotics as soon as possible. … if a patient complains of urinary frequency, urgency dysuria we diagnosis UTI and then again provide antibiotics … they have a Foley catheter in and they have a dirty urine, even though they feel fine, we give them antibiotics … For most of the time this would not be appropriate, they shouldn’t receive antibiotics.

  7. Rafael Borja (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-plan-b-transcript.doc
    November 04, 2014 - If positive blood cultures, we give antibiotics as soon as possible. … if a patient complains of urinary frequency, urgency dysuria we diagnosis UTI and then again provide antibiotics … they have a Foley catheter in and they have a dirty urine, even though they feel fine, we give them antibiotics … For most of the time this would not be appropriate, they shouldn’t receive antibiotics.

  8. Results | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/results.html
    March 01, 2017 - errors Medication nonadherence Adverse drug events and interactions Overprescribing of opioids, antibiotics … 39.3 Medication prescription, management, drug interactions, adherence 54 57.4 119 36.3 Antibiotic … An additional 10 articles covered the related area of antibiotic, opioid, and other medication overuse

  9. Safe Practices for Better Health Care (pdf file)

    ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Kizer1.pdf
    April 01, 2004 - surgical procedure for his or her risk of surgical site infection (SSI), and implement appropriate antibiotic … Use of antibiotic impregnated catheters (e.g., coated with minocycline and rifampin) instead of standard … Use of selective digestive tract decontamination (i.e., the use of nonabsorbable antibiotics topically

  10. Safe Practices for Better Health Care (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Kizer1.pdf
    April 01, 2004 - surgical procedure for his or her risk of surgical site infection (SSI), and implement appropriate antibiotic … Use of antibiotic impregnated catheters (e.g., coated with minocycline and rifampin) instead of standard … Use of selective digestive tract decontamination (i.e., the use of nonabsorbable antibiotics topically

  11. Patient-Centered Postoperative Wound Surveillance Using Current Technology - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs023395-kent-final-report-2017.pdf
    January 01, 2017 - If diagnosed at an early stage, SSI can be treated in the outpatient setting with oral antibiotics and … wound care, precluding the need for readmission, intravenous antibiotics, and reintervention. … The focus of these interventions has been on the surgical procedure itself employing appropriate antibiotics … surgeons spoke with the inpatient team at the other facility to coordinate appropriate wound care and an antibiotic … was detected by the protocol, and he was sent to the emergency room, where he received appropriate antibiotic

  12. Recommendation: Bacterial Vaginosis in Pregnant Persons to Prevent Preterm Delivery: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/bacterial-vaginosis-in-pregnancy-to-prevent-preterm-delivery-screening
    April 07, 2020 - Potential Harms The harms of screening for bacterial vaginosis in pregnant persons and treatment with antibiotics … There is adequate evidence that treatment of asymptomatic bacterial vaginosis with antibiotics in pregnant … based on the false-positives from screening and the reported minor side effects from treatment with antibiotics

  13. On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits (pdf file)

    ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/2-preventablehospitalandedvisits-samplerpts_3.pdf
    November 30, 2013 - . *** High-risk medications include insulin, anticoagulants, antibiotics, alpha blockers, antipsychotics … neuropathies, quadriplegia, paraplegia, hemiparesis), high-risk medications (insulin, anticoagulants, antibiotics … Paraplegia (334.1) o Hemiparesis (342.9; 438.2) • High-risk medications: o Insulin o Anticoagulants o Antibiotics

  14. On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits (pdf file)

    preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/2-preventablehospitalandedvisits-samplerpts_3.pdf
    November 30, 2013 - . *** High-risk medications include insulin, anticoagulants, antibiotics, alpha blockers, antipsychotics … neuropathies, quadriplegia, paraplegia, hemiparesis), high-risk medications (insulin, anticoagulants, antibiotics … Paraplegia (334.1) o Hemiparesis (342.9; 438.2) • High-risk medications: o Insulin o Anticoagulants o Antibiotics

  15. PRCCSR-ChangeLog-v20221-v20231 (xls file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/ccsr/PRCCSR-ChangeLog-v20221-v20231.xlsx
    November 01, 2022 - Anti-infective into Mouth and Pharynx, External Approach, New Technology Group 8 ADM015 Administration of antibiotics … Anti-infective into Upper GI, Via Natural or Artificial Opening, New Technology Group 8 ADM015 Administration of antibiotics … Anti-infective into Lower GI, Via Natural or Artificial Opening, New Technology Group 8 ADM015 Administration of antibiotics

  16. On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/2-preventablehospitalandedvisits-samplerpts_3.pdf
    November 30, 2013 - . *** High-risk medications include insulin, anticoagulants, antibiotics, alpha blockers, antipsychotics … neuropathies, quadriplegia, paraplegia, hemiparesis), high-risk medications (insulin, anticoagulants, antibiotics … Paraplegia (334.1) o Hemiparesis (342.9; 438.2) • High-risk medications: o Insulin o Anticoagulants o Antibiotics

  17. Management Practices for Sustainability | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management.html
    June 01, 2017 - More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant

  18. Management Practices for Sustainability | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.innovations.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management.html
    June 01, 2017 - More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant

  19. Management Practices for Sustainability | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management.html
    June 01, 2017 - More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant

  20. Management Practices for Sustainability | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management.html
    June 01, 2017 - More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Combating Antibiotic-Resistant
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