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141. Implementation Guide: Toolkit for MRSA Prevention in ICU & Non-ICU Settings (doc file)
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     October 01, 2024 - Implementation Guide: Toolkit for MRSA Prevention in ICU & Non-ICU Settings AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention Implementation Guide: Toolkit for MRSA Prevention in ICU & Non-ICU Settings Introduction 1 The Importance of MRSA Prevention 1 Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention 1 Decolonize Patients 2 Decontamina…

142. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - The authors looked at rates and rankings for surgical site infection following colon surgery in 155 hospitals … Risk Lin SC , Regenbogen SE , Hollingsworth JM Coordination of care around surgery for colon … This study researched the coordination of care before and after surgery for colon cancer patients using … Coordination of care around surgery for colon cancer: insights from national patterns of physician encounters

143. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Evidence-Based Practice, Case Study Yokoe DS , Avery TR , Platt R Ranking hospitals based on colon … This study examined how hospitals are ranked based on colon surgery and abdominal surgical site infection … This analysis showed show that operational hospital surveillance alone would have missed 7.2% of colon … Ranking hospitals based on colon surgery and abdominal hysterectomy surgical site infection outcomes:

144. AHRQ Views Blog: Research and Tools Help Transform Delivery of Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2022 - Comprehensive evaluation of the trends in length of stay and post-discharge complications after colon

145. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2013 - Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol References Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol Introduction and Welcome Universal ICU Decolonization Protocol Overview Scientific Rationale References Appendix A. Flow Chart for Impl…

146. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2013 - Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol References Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol Introduction and Welcome Universal ICU Decolonization Protocol Overview Scientific Rationale References Appendix A. Flow Chart for Impl…

147. Talking With Residents and Family Members About Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2021 - Talking With Residents and Family Members About Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) Talking With Residents and Family Members About Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) My father is not himself today. His urine is dark and smells bad. Does he have a urinary tract infection? Last time this happened, the do…

148. Providence Medical Group Uses USPSTF Recommendations in Five-State EHR System | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2013 - The osteoporosis module was designed and piloted in 2010 and colon cancer screening in 2013.

149. Search Evidence-Based Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2012 - University Report Status: Final Gene Expression Profiling for Predicting Outcomes in Stage II Colon

150. 158-Dec-Targeted-Unit-Protocol (doc file)
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     October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention Unit Protocol: Targeted MRSA Decolonization ICU/Non-ICU This document helps you set up a unit protocol for Targeted methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Decolonization. (If you have not yet selected universal or targeted decolonization option for your unit, plea…

151. PowerPoint Presentation
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     June 01, 2021 - PowerPoint Presentation Appropriate Collection of Microbiologic Specimens Long-Term Care AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use AHRQ Pub. No. 17(21)-0029 June 2021 Collection of Specimens 1 Objectives Recognize that collecting a good specimen is important to making treatment decisions. Detail procedur…

152. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - regimens in prolonging survival for two large population-based cohorts of elderly adults with breast and colon … to compare the effectiveness of chemotherapy in prolonging survival according to age in breast and colon … regimens in prolonging survival for two large population-based cohorts of elderly adults with breast and colon

153. Understanding SOPS® Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Gray (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2022 - Higher SOPS Hospital Scores have been linked to… Lower rates of surgical site infections after colon

154. 139-Sample-Completed-Staff-Safety-Assessment (doc file)
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     April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI Staff Safety Assessment Sample Surgical Services For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion SurgeriesPurpose of this form: This form is designed to tap into your experience to determine what risks are present in your clinical area or surgical …

155. 139-Sample-Completed-Staff-Safety-Assessment (doc file)
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     April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI Staff Safety Assessment Sample Surgical Services For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion SurgeriesPurpose of this form: This form is designed to tap into your experience to determine what risks are present in your clinical area or surgical …

156. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Diverticulitis and Biliary Tract Infections (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2019 - presenting with diverticulitis will have abdominal pain, usually in the left lower quadrant as the sigmoid colon … For infections involving the colon, step-down regimens generally include anaerobic coverage given the … high burden of anaerobes in the colon. … Infections arising from several abdominal sites were enrolled including the colon or rectum in 35 percent

157. A Unit Guide To Infection Prevention for Long-Term Care Staff | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2017 - A Unit Guide To Infection Prevention for Long-Term Care Staff Acknowledgments Content leads for the preparation of this document were as follows: Deb Patterson Burdsall, M.S.N., R.N.-B.C., CIC Infection Preventionist Lutheran Home/Lutheran Life Communities Arlington Heights, IL Steven J. Sc…

158. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Patients with breast, colon, and lung cancers who did not receive chemotherapy from 2000 to 2015 were … For breast cancer, 3.5% of patients failed to receive recommended chemotherapy, and 6.6% with colon, … chemotherapy if they were uninsured or on Medicaid, as were non-Hispanic black patients with both breast and colon … also significant hospital variation with failure to administer as high as 21.8% for breast, 40.2% for colon

159. Recently Funded Dissertation Grants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - R36 HS022387-01A1 University of Maryland - Baltimore Impact of Medicare Contracting Reform on Colon

160. New AHRQ Report Promotes Expanded Role for Primary Care To Reduce Hospital Readmissions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2020 - New AHRQ Report Promotes Expanded Role for Primary Care To Reduce Hospital Readmissions Issue Number 704 AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities. March 17, 2020 AHRQ Stats Access more data on this topic in the associated  Statistical Brief . Toda…