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October 01, 2024 - The Impact of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
· MRSA is one of the most invasive and deadly multi-drug resistant organisms (MDROs).
· Over 2.8 million infections and over 35,000 people die in the U.S. every year.1
· MRSA infections are associated with the following:
· Prolonged length of stay in ho…
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April 01, 2014 - Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) Control and Prevention Toolkit
Section 5. Measuring the Impact of Your Intervention
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Table of Contents
Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) Control and Prevention Toolkit
Introduction
Section 1. Assessing Your Readines…
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April 01, 2018 - Postintervention)
A.3-1 Patient Focus Group Guide
Complete Diagnostic Evaluation (CDE) * of the Colon … Multi-Society Task Force guidelines recommend a complete diagnostic evaluation (CDE) of the colon with
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April 01, 2014 - Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) Control and Prevention Toolkit
Section 3. Putting Your Intervention Into Practice
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Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) Control and Prevention Toolkit
Introduction
Section 1. Assessing Your Readiness …
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October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
The Importance of MRSA Prevention
ICU & Non-ICU
AHRQ Pub. No. 25-0007
October 2024
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | ICU & Non-ICU
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | ICU & Non-ICU
The Importance of MRSA Prevention
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April 01, 2025 - PowerPoint Presentation
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
MRSA Surveillance
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
AHRQ Pub. No. 25-0029
April 2025
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | Surgical Services
MRSA Surveillance
1
Educational …
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December 01, 2017 - This makes colon surgery much riskier for wound infections and other procedures. … So, for example, for colon surgery, cefotetan is used. … Cefoxitin is a SCIP-approved antibiotic for colon prophylaxis. … The colon harbors over 100 trillion bacteria with more anaerobes and gram-negative bacteria. … You can see if you have a lot of colon superficial infections with staph and strep.
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April 01, 2025 - Importance of MRSA and SSI Prevention
Importance of MRSA and SSI Prevention
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
AHRQ Pub. No. 25-0029
April 2025
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | Surgical Services
I…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/CDI-facilitator-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - Of note, intravenous vancomycin has no effect on CDI
because of its minimal excretion into the colon … considered for fulminant CDI, particularly if an ileus
prevents the delivery of oral agents to the colon … anticipated that IV
metronidazole is likely to achieve therapeutic
concentrations in an inflamed colon … Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide
Fecal Microbiota Transplantation
SAY:
The colon
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December 01, 2023 - routine post-discharge wound care to reduce post-discharge surgical site infection (SSI) following open colon
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July 14, 2017 - Colon Surgery: Algorithm and Codes
A person with colon cancer would be eligible to receive the Cancer … C18.9 Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
D01.0 Carcinoma in situ of colon
Exhibit 5-2. … of Ascending Colon, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
0DBK8ZZ Excision of Ascending Colon, Via Natural … Colon, Open Approach
0DBN4ZZ Excision of Sigmoid Colon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
0DBN7ZZ … Excision of Sigmoid Colon, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
0DBN8ZZ Excision of Sigmoid Colon, Via
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April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA
Prevention: Targeting SSI
MRSA Surveillance
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
MRSA Surveillance
SAY:
This presentation will include information on MRSA surveillance, which will …
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April 01, 2025 - Gap Analysis for MRSA and SSI Prevention (Surgical Services)
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA
Prevention: Targeting SSI
Surgical Services Gap Analysis for
MRSA …
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October 01, 2024 - To protect patients from methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections and develop effective MRSA prevention strategies, facilities must know the MRSA prevalence among their specific patient population and understand when and where transmission occurs. MRSA surveillance provides this type of insight. MR…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/peterson-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: Detection, Education, Research, and Decolonization without Isolation in Long-term Care (DERAIL MRSA)
Title: Detection, Education, Research, and Decolonization
without Isolation in Long-term Care (DERAIL MRSA)
Principal Investigator: Lance R. Peterson, MD
Team Members: Ari Robicsek, MD, Jenni…
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September 01, 2013 - Determine the occurrence and outcome of cancer screenings
(breast, colon, and prostate) and influenza … Depression
Cardiovascular disease
Cancer
Preventive Service
Considered
Breast cancer screening
Colon
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April 01, 2025 - Preoperative MRSA Surveillance Strategies
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
Comparison of Surveillance Approaches
This document defines the types of MRSA surveillance strategies and what is needed to implement either approach. This tool can be a resource to help…
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October 01, 2024 - Summary of Evidence for Contact
Precautions To Prevent MRSA
ICU & Non-ICU
References
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is spread through direct contact, from person to person, or indirect contact, by touching something in the environment that was previously contaminated. Contact precautions, a type of …
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April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Decolonization Strategies
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Decolonization Strategies
SAY:
Hello. Welcome to this presentation on decolonization strateg…
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April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA
Prevention: Targeting SSI
Antimicrobial Prophylaxis: Part 1
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Antimicrobial Prophylaxis: Part 1
SAY:
Hello. Welcome to this presentation on antim…