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421. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2004 - Appropriate protocols, including review of the case with another physician, were circumvented. … .(15) This case also illustrates a failure to return the system to "ready" status and to adhere to appropriate … While advice about routine problems, referrals, or simple prescriptions could be considered appropriate … "(4,6) Open discussions about appropriate types of caregiving among colleagues in institutions is a … Communicate with other care providers, as appropriate, to ensure these needs are met.

422. Appropriateness of use of medicines in elderly inpatients: qualitative study. | PSNet
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     December 14, 2016 - Study Appropriateness of use of medicines in elderly inpatients: qualitative study. Citation Text: Spinewine A, Swine C, Dhillon S, et al. Appropriateness of use of medicines in elderly inpatients: qualitative study. BMJ. 2005;331(7522). doi:10.1136/bmj.38551.410012.06. Copy Citation…

423. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2008 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/empiric-steroids-good-bad-and-ugly Case Objectives Describe appropriate … While you await the results of laboratory tests, would it be appropriate to begin treatment with 15 … While it is appropriate to make a diagnosis of RA in this woman, it is not appropriate to begin oral … However, steroids should not be administered unless infection has been excluded by appropriate studies … Indeed, in the absence of infection, it often is appropriate to test the hypothesis that the problem

424. Remember C.A.U.T.I. to Prevent CAUTI (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2017 - T O P R E V E N T C A U T I Appropriate Indications for an Indwelling Urinary Catheter U Use Regular … Incontinence is NOT an appropriate indication for an indwelling urinary catheter.

425. Tool 2: How to Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation At Your Hospital (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2013 - Review specific culturally appropriate actions for RED components.   12:15 - 1:00 Lunch … Learn to conduct appropriate actions after the call.   4:30 - 5:30 How To Measure RED Implementation

426. Reducing Unnecessary Urinary Catheter Use in the Emergency Department | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - a list of acceptable indications for UC use that are clearly identified Reasons beyond CDC HICPAC appropriate … Physician Engagement The ED champion educates ED physician staff on the importance of appropriate

427. Tool 2: How to Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation At Your Hospital (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2013 - Review specific culturally appropriate actions for RED components.   12:15 - 1:00 Lunch … Learn to conduct appropriate actions after the call.   4:30 - 5:30 How To Measure RED Implementation

428. Picking Up the Cause of the Stroke | PSNet
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     August 07, 2024 - To date, much of the evidence has focused on quantifying risk rather than defining appropriate use. … particular vascular device (ranging from peripheral intravenous catheters to PICCs and ports) may be appropriate … When applied to this case, placement of a PICC to provide parenteral nutrition is an appropriate MAGIC … of complications, including thrombosis.( 18,19 ) Thus, while the PICC in this case was placed for an appropriate … indication, confirmation of an appropriate position did not occur and likely contributed to the harm

429. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - What is the appropriate follow-up care for patients treated for cryptorchidism? … Despite its prevalence, there is considerable uncertainty regarding appropriate diagnostic approaches … for cryptorchidism as well as appropriate therapeutic approaches and their outcomes.

430. Procedure Manual Appendix VI. Criteria for Assessing Internal Validity of Individual Studies | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     July 01, 2017 - applied equally to each group Measurement of exposure accurate and applied equally to each group Appropriate … attention to potential confounding variables Definition of ratings based on above criteria: Good: Appropriate … than 80%; accurate diagnostic procedures and measurements applied equally to cases and controls; and appropriate … equally to all groups; interventions are spelled out clearly; all important outcomes are considered; and appropriate

431. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37890/psn-pdf
     February 18, 2011 - psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/publicly-available-hospital-comparison-web-sites-determination-useful-valid-and-appropriate … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/publicly-available-hospital-comparison-web-sites-determination-useful-valid-and-appropriate

432. 4 Tk3 T1-Sample Policy Final (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2016 - To improve appropriate antibiotic use for the residents at [NAME OF NURSING HOME], the minimum criteria … Urine cultures should be used to identify the most appropriate antibiotic. … For residents with acute dysuria, it may be appropriate to initiate empirical antibiotic therapy; but … Herpes zoster is a virus and therefore does not require antibiotics but appropriate antivirals. 3.

433. 5 Tk3 P3T4-Training Slides For Prescribing Clinicians Phase 3 (doc file)
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     May 01, 2014 - Lee (continued) ASK: · Which of the following do you think is/are the most appropriate antibiotic(s) … oral antibiotic. · Prescribe an IV antibiotic. · Which of the following do you think is/are the most appropriate … Lee (continued) ASK: · Which of the following do you think is/are the most appropriate antibiotic(s) … oral antibiotic. · Prescribe an IV antibiotic. · Which of the following do you think is/are the most appropriate

434. Table 5. Evidence Supporting Emergency Department Pain Assessment for Children With Sickle Cell Disease (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2014 - • Persistent or moderate‐to‐severe pain relies on repeated assessments and appropriate increases … Committee on Genetics suggest the following for children with SCD experiencing pain: Recognition and appropriate … Once a thorough assessment has been completed, a comprehensive management approach, including appropriate … In the absence of such expertise, a clinical practice guideline may provide the framework for appropriate

435. ABCS Aspirin Treatment for Secondary and Primary Prevention ASCVD
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     April 01, 2016 - Table of Contents Objectives Cardiovascular Disease Cardiovascular Disease (2) ABCS-Aspirin when appropriate … disease) Primary Prevention (treating people at risk for the development of disease) ABCS-Aspirin when appropriate … , other) Goal is to inform future action Example aspirin held because of a bleeding ulcer but after appropriate … ePSS is an app designed to help primary care clinicians identify clinical preventive services that are appropriate

436. Percentage of Alerts or Reminders That Resulted in Desired Action (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2009 - response to drug–laboratory interaction alerts, providers will significantly increase the ordering of appropriate … .14 Asynchronous alerts have been shown to influence positive provider behavior, such as improved appropriate … Appropriate ordering was significantly greater in the intervention study group at both 1 hour and at … If an appropriate reason is not available to choose or enter in free text, or if the system does not … require an override reason, then the data will not reflect appropriate overrides by the clinicians

437. Paul Tedrick (doc file)
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     April 08, 2014 - You may have a quality or patient safety officer that you think is appropriate or any physician that … So, for each institution, will define what are the appropriate indications and, hopefully, base their … The next appropriate indication is the perioperative use in select surgeries and we can look at it in … And then what needs to be done is discuss what are the appropriate indications or what are not the appropriate … So, how often does the nursing unit evaluate urinary catheter presence and appropriate need?

438. Building a Team and Process to Reduce CAUTI Risk (April 8, 2015) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - You may have a quality or patient safety officer that you think is appropriate or any physician that … So, for each institution, will define what are the appropriate indications and, hopefully, base their … The next appropriate indication is the perioperative use in select surgeries and we can look at it in … And then what needs to be done is discuss what are the appropriate indications or what are not the appropriate … So, how often does the nursing unit evaluate urinary catheter presence and appropriate need?

439. 5 Tk2 P4O-Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit Phase 4 Monitoring (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2014 - treatment for specific conditions (e.g., urinary tract infections) is tracked, the determination of the “appropriate … – Guidelines for the appropriate use of antibiotics for pneumonia need to be developed locally. … Nursing home staff can develop a list of appropriate and inappropriate antibiotics for pneumonia that

440. Office Systems Inventory to Improve Asthma Care and Treatment in Primary Care Practices (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2015 - at every visit using a validated tool: ACT, ACQ, TRACK, or ATAQ. 3 We provide patients with appropriate … We use an evidence based stepwise approach to identify appropriate treatment options. 2 We prescribe … know when patients have been to urgent or emergent care and we have a system for contacting them for appropriate