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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/safety/learning-antibiotic-adverse-events-form.docx
November 01, 2019 - prescription or administration of antibiotics that you would not want to happen again because it either caused
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/097-ss-normothermia-one-pager.docx
April 01, 2025 - Active body surface warming systems for preventing complications caused by inadvertent perioperative
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/001-ss-antimicrobial-prophylaxis-1-fg.docx
April 01, 2025 - Most SSIs for these surgeries are caused by S. aureus, followed by coagulase-negative staphylococci. … The first is that vancomycin is less effective at preventing SSIs caused by MSSA (methicillin-susceptible … The majority of SSIs are caused by Gram-positive organisms such as S. aureus, though there are still … some caused by Gram-negative organisms.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/cap-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - CAP caused by typical bacterial pathogens such as Streptococcus pneumoniae or Haemophilus influenzae … In contrast to pneumonia caused by bacteria such as Streptococcus pneumoniae, Mycoplasma pneumoniae generally … In children who have no infiltrate on chest x ray, symptoms are most likely caused by a viral respiratory … children, antibiotics are generally not necessary, as viral pneumonia is more likely than a pneumonia caused
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/bacteremia-slides.pptx
November 01, 2019 - Infections caused by resistant Gram-negative bacteria: epidemiology and management. … Efficacy of ceftazidime-avibactam salvage therapy in patients with infections caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae … Comparison of cefazolin versus oxacillin for treatment of complicated bacteremia caused by methicillin-susceptible … Daptomycin versus standard therapy for bacteremia and endocarditis caused by Staphylococcus aureus.
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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/portrait-of-sepsis.html
September 01, 2024 - The human suffering caused by sepsis is shocking.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/pharyngitis-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - SAY:
The vast majority of cases of pharyngitis are caused by viruses in both children and adults. … Mono is caused by the Epstein-Barr virus, and symptomatic infection most commonly occurs in adolescents … Antibiotics are not indicated for pharyngitis caused by Epstein-Barr virus.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/aom-children-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - The risk of AOM in younger children is increased by the immature immune system of young children caused … AOM with concurrent purulent conjunctivitis is most commonly caused by H. influenzae. … amoxicillin-clavulanate is first choice in these cases is that otitis media refractory to amoxicillin is most likely caused
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/asp-pneumonitis-one-page.pdf
November 01, 2019 - Aspiration Pneumonitis/Pneumonia
Diagnosis
• Aspiration pneumonitis is an abrupt chemical injury caused
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/sustainability/premortem-scorecard-slides.html
February 01, 2017 - Ask your team:
What could have caused our project to fail? … What could have caused your project to fail?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/017-ss-importance-ssi-mrsa-prevention-fg.docx
April 01, 2025 - SSIs caused by MRSA are associated with an even higher mortality rate. … Because of the increase in adverse outcomes associated with SSIs caused by MRSA, the toolkit is designed … fourth key strategy is to employ other evidence-based interventions to prevent SSIs, including those caused
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraapa.html
April 01, 2018 - important pathogen after surgical procedures, and its nasal carriage is the main risk factor for SSI caused … Approximately 50% of SSIs in hip replacement are caused by S. aureus and up to 59% of the isolates … by gram-positive organisms and 30% of the infections were caused by MRSA, a rate that is notably higher … For example, in 2008, the largest outbreak of HAIs caused by the Hepatitis C virus was reported, and … Most outbreaks are caused by heavy dispersers, who often have a skin condition such as eczema.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/136-ss-premortem-tool.docx
April 01, 2025 - Reasons for Failure:
“What Could Have Caused This?”
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/cost-guide/methodology-options.html
February 01, 2017 - reflect costs of primary care transformation efforts incurred by clinics
Changes in cost trends can be caused
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/overview-cuspmvp-slides.html
February 01, 2017 - Now, ask:
What could have caused our project to fail? … What could have caused your project to fail?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/commitment-poster-english.docx
September 01, 2022 - Commitment Poster (English)
Signatures:
Antibiotics only fight infections caused by bacteria.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/wm-chartbooks.html
March 01, 2020 - Organized Around Priorities of the National Quality Strategy
Making care safer by reducing harm caused
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/patients-families/consumer-exp/reporting/chapter1.html
August 01, 2022 - What caused the patient safety event to happen?
Where did the patient safety event happen?
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/model/profiles/mcmanus.html
March 01, 2021 - "For example, a little chest pain experienced by an 85-year-old could be caused by several factors,"
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/cost/exh1.html
October 01, 2015 - reflect costs of primary care transformation efforts incurred by clinics
Changes in cost trends can be caused