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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=64
January 01, 2024 - framework, the Reducing Overuse of Antibiotics at Discharge Home Framework, for conducting discharge antibiotic … stewardship. … Keywords: Antimicrobial Stewardship, Antibiotics, Medication, Hospital Discharge, Hospitals
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=282
January 01, 2024 - With the increasing prescribing of antibiotics in older adults, particularly in LTCFs, the topic of antibiotic … stewardship is presented in this review. … Elderly, Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs), Infectious Diseases, Nursing Homes, Long-Term Care, Antimicrobial … Stewardship, Antibiotics, Medication, Evidence-Based Practice, Guidelines
Street RL , Liu L
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer78_procalcitonin_disposition_20121210.pdf
October 05, 2012 - More and more institutions are implementing antibiotic
stewardship programs. … Antibiotic stewardship programs were not reviewed and were not a
focus of this review. … Although antibiotic stewardship programs would
be a good comparator, there were no RCT’s comparing PCT … guidance to antibiotic stewardship programs. … While the benefit, and the urgency, of antibiotic stewardship is
recognized, the present evidence does
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer78_procalcitonin_disposition_20121210.pdf
October 05, 2012 - More and more institutions are implementing antibiotic
stewardship programs. … Antibiotic stewardship programs were not reviewed and were not a
focus of this review. … Although antibiotic stewardship programs would
be a good comparator, there were no RCT’s comparing PCT … guidance to antibiotic stewardship programs. … While the benefit, and the urgency, of antibiotic stewardship is
recognized, the present evidence does
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/antibiotics-respiratory-infection/clinician
December 01, 2019 - prescribing; clinician audit plus feedback; financial or regulatory incentives for clinicians or patients; antimicrobial … stewardship programs
Educational
Clinic-based patient or parent education about when antibiotics
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/042-vap-prevention-slides.pptx
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
Prevention of
Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia &
Non-Ventilator Healthcare-Associated Pneumonia
ICU & Non-ICU
AHRQ Pub. No. 25-0007
October 2024
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | ICU & Non-ICU
VAP & NV-HAP Prevention
1
Educational Objectives
Discuss the causes and ri…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/104-what-are-4-es.pptx
April 01, 2025 - Infection Control
CUSP teams
Frontline staff
Relevant committees (e.g., QAPI, infection prevention or antimicrobial … stewardship committee)
Use data to learn from defects and adjust focus or tweak interventions as needed
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/43-pathway-worksheet.docx
June 01, 2023 - Advisory Committee (HICPAC) and/or Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA) guidelines and antibiotic … stewardship practices*:
*First dose should be administered within 60 minutes before incision (120 minutes … : Clinical Practice Guidelines for Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in Surgery5
Tip: If available use your antibiotic … stewardship committee and include your pharmacist in standardizing your prophylactic antibiotic approach
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/43-pathway-worksheet.docx
June 01, 2023 - Advisory Committee (HICPAC) and/or Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA) guidelines and antibiotic … stewardship practices*:
*First dose should be administered within 60 minutes before incision (120 minutes … : Clinical Practice Guidelines for Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in Surgery5
Tip: If available use your antibiotic … stewardship committee and include your pharmacist in standardizing your prophylactic antibiotic approach
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=37
January 01, 2024 - Keywords: Children/Adolescents, Diagnostic Safety and Quality, Antibiotics, Medication, Antimicrobial … Stewardship, Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
Dorsch MP , Chen CS , Allen AL Nationwide implementation
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/cre.pdf
September 26, 2019 - , staff
attitudes toward contact precautions, an interdisciplinary outbreak intervention team, and antimicrobial … stewardship measures, contact isolation, and enhanced monitoring of hand hygiene practices. … Viale et al.,
201528
• Contact precautions
• Cohorting carriers
• Staff education
• Antimicrobial … hygiene monitoring.6 Because of the multifaceted nature of these interventions—which also included
antibiotic … stewardship
program (carbapenem-
sparing regimen).
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/cre.pdf
September 26, 2019 - , staff
attitudes toward contact precautions, an interdisciplinary outbreak intervention team, and antimicrobial … stewardship measures, contact isolation, and enhanced monitoring of hand hygiene practices. … Viale et al.,
201528
• Contact precautions
• Cohorting carriers
• Staff education
• Antimicrobial … hygiene monitoring.6 Because of the multifaceted nature of these interventions—which also included
antibiotic … stewardship
program (carbapenem-
sparing regimen).
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=277
January 01, 2024 - Keywords: Antibiotics, Antimicrobial Stewardship, Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs), Infectious
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=127
January 01, 2024 - Regulatory agencies and professional organizations recommend antibiotic stewardship programs (ASPs) in … Keywords: Antimicrobial Stewardship, Antibiotics, Medication, Shared Decision Making, Clostridium difficile
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=125
January 01, 2024 - The Four Moments provide a pragmatic approach to the core principle of antibiotic stewardship – ensuring … Keywords: Sepsis, Antibiotics, Antimicrobial Stewardship, Medication, Shared Decision Making, Medication
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/total-parenteral-nutrition-multifarious-errors
January 23, 2017 - April 14, 2011
Antimicrobial prescription errors in hospitalized children: role of antimicrobial … stewardship program in detection and intervention.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adenocarcinoma-situ-uterine-cervix-screening-and-diagnostic-errors-papanicolaou-smears
July 06, 2011 - Study
Adenocarcinoma in situ of the uterine cervix: screening and diagnostic errors in Papanicolaou smears.
Citation Text:
Ruba S, Schoolland M, Allpress S, et al. Adenocarcinoma in situ of the uterine cervix: screening and diagnostic errors in Papanicolaou smears. Cancer. 2004;102(5):…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/addressing-structural-racism-pediatric-clinical-practice
November 16, 2022 - Commentary
Addressing structural racism in pediatric clinical practice.
Citation Text:
Laster M, Kozman D, Norris KC. Addressing structural racism in pediatric clinical practice. Pediatr Clin North Am. 2023;70(4):725-743. doi:10.1016/j.pcl.2023.03.010.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-primary-care
January 31, 2020 - Annual Perspective
Patient Safety in Primary Care
February 21, 2020
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Citation Text:
Schiff G, Hall KK, Fitall E. Patient Safety in Primary Care. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Qua…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/hai/patient-safety-resources/advances-in-hai/hai-article16.html
June 01, 2014 - With Developing and Implementing Antibiograms in Nursing Homes
Developing the Capacity to Implement Antimicrobial … Stewardship: Opportunities for the Future
Studying HAI Prevention Efforts to Learn From Experience