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161. Acute Care Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/allergies-slides.pptx
     September 01, 2022 - Acute Care Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections Best Practices in the Management of Patients With Antibiotic Allergies Ambulatory Care AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use AHRQ Pub. No. 17(22)-0030 September 2022 Antibiotic Allergies AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Us…

162. IV. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crctoolkit/crctoolkit4.html
     April 01, 2018 - Why hasn't this patient been screened for colon cancer? An Iowa research network study.

163. Diagnostic Error Measures: For Quality Improvement & Patient Safety Research (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2016 - Lung Cancer Prostate Cancer Colon Cancer Trigger Chest x-ray or CT scan flagged by radiologist

164. 117-Decolonization-Agent-One-Pager (doc file)
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     April 01, 2025 - Products Used for S. aureus Nasal Decolonization Surgical Services For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries Why Focus on Nasal Decolonization To Prevent Surgical Site Infections (SSIs)? Staphylococcus aureus is a frequently a commensal organism known to colonize skin and mucosal areas. …

165. 065-Ssi-Prevention-Periop-Roadmap-Checklist (doc file)
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     April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI Date: ______________________________________ Patient Label (or name, MRN and surgeon) Perioperative Roadmap Tool Surgical ServicesSSI Prevention Phases For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries Adapt the checklist below to your ho…

166. 2021 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Executive Summary (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2021 - The three measures that improved most reflected better care for people with colon cancer and HIV and …  From 2000 to 2018, the rate of colon cancer deaths decreased 36%, from 20.8 to 13.4 deaths per

167. Scientific Rationale (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2022 - Scientific Rationale Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients With Devices Section 4 – Scientific Rationale The Burden of Healthcare-Associated Infections Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) have been recognized as a major preventable cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States. In 1999, the Ins…

168. Recovering After Emergency Laparotomy (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2023 - Next, it moves into your large intestine (colon). … The colon absorbs water, and the leftover waste becomes feces (poop). … At the end of the colon is the rectum [REK-tuhm].

169. 126-Monthly-Team-Checkup-Tool (doc file)
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     April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI Monthly Team Checkup Tool for MRSA and SSI Prevention Surgical Services For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries Your team can use this tool to track your progress in implementation of different areas of methicillin-resistant Staphy…

170. Volume 6. Concordance Between the Findings of Epidemiological Studies and Randomized Trials in Nutrition: An Empirical Evaluation and Citation Analysis (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2013 - Multivitamin use, folate, and colon cancer in women in the Nurses’ Health Study. … Calcium intake and risk of colon cancer in women and men. … Calcium, vitamin D and dairy foods and the occurrence of colon cancer in men. … A prospective study on supplemental E intake and risk of colon cancer in women and men. … Heme iron, zinc, alcohol consumption, and colon cancer: Iowa Women’s Health Study.

171. The “Sometimes Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Pharyngitis – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/pharyngitis-guide.docx
     September 01, 2022 - The “Sometimes Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Pharyngitis – Facilitator Guide AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use 1 The “Sometimes Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Pharyngitis Ambulatory Care Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide The Sometimes Antibiotics Diagnoses: Pharyngitis Ambulatory Care SAY:   …

172. Module 1: Overview - Facilitator's Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/facil-guide/preventing-cauti-icu-setting-module1-speaker-notes.html
     February 01, 2023 - Module 1: Overview - Facilitator's Notes Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting Slide 1. Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting Say: "Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting" is a four-module program designed for intensive care unit, or ICU, nurses to gain a sense of confidence and demonstrate competence in cathe…

173. Preventing-Cauti-Icu-Setting-Module 1-Speaker-Notes (doc file)
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     September 01, 2015 - AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting Module 1: Overview SAY: “Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting” is a four-module program designed for intensive care unit, or ICU, nurses to gain a sense of confidence and demonstrate competence in catheter-associated urinary tra…

174. Appendix C: "Long List" of Delivery System Research Areas | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2014 - registries Nurse care managers for patients with severe chronic illness Programs intended to increase colon

175. Measure: Pediatric All-Condition Readmission Measure (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2014 - Dis Colon Rectum. 2011;54(12):1475–9. 3Shudy M, de Almeida ML, Ly S, et al.

176. Appendix I. Initial Risk Factors | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Appendix I. Initial Risk Factors Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Executive Summary Chapter 1. Administra…

177. Appendix E. Study Parameters | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers Appendix E. Study Parameters Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers Executive Summary Chapter 1. Introduction Chapter 2. ST-P…

178. Management of Clostridiodes difficile Infection (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2019 - Management of Clostridiodes difficile Infection Diagnosis • Clinical spectrum of infection ranges from watery diarrhea with lower abdominal pain, cramping, and nausea (with or without low-grade fevers and leukocytosis) to severe or fulminant colitis • Case definition: three or more unformed stools in a 24-ho…

179. Cellulitis-One-Page (doc file)
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     November 01, 2019 - DiagnosisCellulitis · Relatively sudden onset of redness, warmth, tenderness, and swelling of the skin · Nonpurulent: no evidence of abscess/phlegmon; most cases caused by beta-hemolytic streptococci (usually group A strep but also B, C, or G) that are sucepti…

180. Community-Acquired Pneumonia (doc file)
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     November 01, 2019 - Community-Acquired Pneumonia DiagnosisCommunity-Acquired Pneumonia · Most patients have fever, cough, and increased sputum production; many will also have chills (50%), tachypnea (45%), or pleuritic chest pain (30%) · If symptoms are present, a chest x ray (CXR) should be obtained; the absence of an infitr…