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  1. Diverticulitis (doc file)

    ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/diverticulitis-one-page.docx
    November 01, 2019 - Dis Colon Rectum. 2014 Mar;57(3):284-94. PMID: 24509449. Mazuski JE, Tessier JM, May AK, et al.
  2. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/booklets/colorectal-booklet.pdf
    November 01, 2023 - Then it moves into the colon (large intestine). The colon absorbs water from the waste. … Near the beginning of the colon is a small sac, called the appendix [uh-PEN-diks]. … At the end of the colon is the rectum [REK-tuhm]. … Colon or rectum surgery may be done to treat conditions like colon cancer, or conditions like diverticulitis … ■ It’s important to drink all of the prep so that your colon is empty and there’s less chance of
  3. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/2014nhqdr-hispanichealth-pt2.pdf
    July 01, 2015 - Colon cancer typically begins as a benign polyp that may become cancerous and then spread to local … Patients with colon cancer who received surgical resection of colon cancer that included at least 12 … Denominator: People with colon cancer undergoing resection of colon. … Patients with colon cancer who received surgical resection of colon cancer that included at least 12 … Denominator: People with colon cancer undergoing resection of colon.
  4. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/hisph-slides-pt2.html
    May 01, 2018 - Slide 10 Patients with colon cancer who received surgical resection of colon cancer that included … Denominator: People with colon cancer undergoing resection of colon. … Colon cancer typically begins as a benign polyp that may become cancerous and then spread to local lymph … Trends: From 2004 to 2011, the percentage of patients with colon cancer who received surgical resection … of colon cancer that included at least 12 lymph nodes pathologically examined improved overall and for
  5. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/poster-bacterial-cultures.pdf
    June 01, 2021 - Collecting Bacterial Cultures AHRQ Pub. No. 17(21)-0029 June 2021 • Only collect bacterial cultures from residents with signs or symptoms suggesting bacterial infection. • Bacteria growing in urine or sputum i…
  6. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-aspiration-pneumonia.docx
    June 01, 2021 - DiagnosisAspiration Pneumonitis and Aspiration Pneumonia · Aspiration pneumonitis is an abrupt chemical injury caused by inhalation of sterile gastric contents. It generally causes fever, increased oxygen requirements, and an elevated white blood cell count, and this typically resolves…
  7. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urine-culturing-notes.docx
    April 01, 2022 - Urine Culturing Stewardship in the ICU Setting Facilitator Notes CAUTI Module: Urine Culturing Stewardship in the ICU Setting Facilitator Guide Slide Number and Image This module, titled “Urine Culturing Stewardship in the ICU Setting” is part of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s Safety Program …
  8. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T3-Resident_Information_Sheet_Antibiotic-Resistant_Bacteria_Final.docx
    October 01, 2016 - Tool 3. Resident Information Sheet: Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria One of your tests showed that you have a type of bacteria that cannot be treated with the antibiotics you have been taking. [Optional: Insert specific information about the bacteria found, the culture site, and which antibiotics are not effective.] It is…
  9. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK2_T2-Antibiotic_Pocket_Cards.pdf
    May 01, 2014 - Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Nursing Home Infection Control Guidelines for C. Difficile When to Perform Toxin Assay on Stool: • Resident symptomatic with diarrhea ( >3 loose/watery stools a day). • Especially consider in residents who received…
  10. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/CDI-slides.pptx
    November 01, 2019 - Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Acute Care 18 Fecal Microbiota Transplantation19-23 Colon … almost 100% for recurrent CDI Highest success rates associated with instillation of feces via the colon
  11. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T3-Resident_Information_Sheet_Antibiotic-Resistant_Bacteria_Final.pdf
    October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Educate & Engage Residents, Family Toolkit To Educate and Engage Residents and Family Members Tool 3. Resident Information Sheet: Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria One of your tests showed that you have a type of bacteria that cannot be treated with the antibiotics you h…
  12. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/booklets/appendectomy-booklet.pdf
    November 01, 2023 - Your Body Stomach Small intestine Large intestine (Colon) Rectum Anus Appendix Food is broken … Next, it moves into your colon (large intestine). … The colon absorbs water, and the leftover waste becomes feces (poop). … At the beginning of the colon is a little finger-shaped pouch called the appendix [uh-PEN-diks]. … At the end of the colon is the rectum [REK-tuhm].
  13. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/HAP-facilitator-guide.pdf
    November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use 1 AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF November 2019 Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia Acute Care Slide Title and Commentary Slide Nu…
  14. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/common-cold-guide.docx
    September 01, 2022 - The “Never Antibiotics” Diagnoses: ​Viral Acute Upper Respiratory Infection: ​the Common Cold – Facilitator Guide AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use The “Never Antibiotics” Diagnosis: Acute Viral Upper Respiratory Infection: the Common Cold Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide The “N…
  15. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/booklets/colorectal-spanish.pdf
    October 01, 2023 - De ahí pasan al colon (intestino grueso). El colon absorbe el agua de los desechos. … Cerca del inicio del colon hay un pequeño saco conocido como apéndice. … Al final del colon está el recto. … La cirugía de colon o recto puede hacerse para tratar condiciones tales como el cáncer de colon, o condiciones … Podrá darse cuenta cuando el colon está vacío porque ya no expulsa ningún desecho y es mayormente un
  16. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/decision/research-centers/new_model_thinking.pdf
    February 01, 2014 - For example, a colonoscopy to screen for colon cancer can cause bleeding or even a tear of the intestine
  17. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/booklets/appendectomy_spanish.pdf
    October 01, 2023 - Su cuerpo Estómago Intestino delgado Intestino grueso (colon) Recto Ano Apéndice Los alimentos … Después, pasan al colon (intestino grueso). … El colon absorbe agua y los residuos que sobran se convierten en heces (caca). … Al inicio del colon hay una pequeña bolsa con forma de dedo conocida como apéndice. … Al final del colon está el recto.
  18. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patients-consumers/patient-involvement/healthy-men/men-over-50.pdf
    March 01, 2014 - Others, such as colonoscopy, a test for colon cancer, need special equipment, so you may need to go … Colon Cancer. If you are 75 or younger, get a screening test for colorectal cancer.
  19. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/2014nhqdr-hispanichealth-pt2.pptx
    July 01, 2015 - diagnosed at advanced stage per 100,000 men and women age 50 and over Better Growing Patients with colon … Denominator: People with colon cancer undergoing resection of colon. … Colon cancer typically begins as a benign polyp that may become cancerous and then spread to local lymph … Trends: From 2004 to 2011, the percentage of patients with colon cancer who received surgical resection … of colon cancer that included at least 12 lymph nodes pathologically examined improved overall and for
  20. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/VAP-facilitator-guide.pdf
    November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use 1 AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF November 2019 Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Acute Care Slide Title and Comme…

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