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61. Microbiologic-Specimens-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
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    June 01, 2021 - AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use 1 Appropriate Collection of Microbiologic Specimens Long-Term Care Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide Appropriate Collection of Microbiologic Specimens Long-Term Care SAY: Welcome to this presentation, titled, “Appropriate Collection of Microbiol…

62. 121-Importance-Mrsa-Prevention-One-Pager (doc file)
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    April 01, 2025 - Surgical Site Infection (SSI) Facts SSIs account for 20 percent of all healthcare-associated infections.1 SSIs are a major cause of morbidity and mortality.2 SSIs lead to rehospitalization and increased costs ($3–10 billion annually).2,3 SSIs due to MRSA lead to higher morbidity and mortality.4 Staphylococcus aureus an…

63. Chapter-6 - Carbapenem-Resistant-Enterobacteriaceae (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2020 - Chapter-6 - Carbapenem-Resistant-Enterobacteriaceae Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae 6-1 6. Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae Authors: Elizabeth Gall, M.H.S., and Anna Long, M.P.H. Reviewer: Caroline Logan, Ph.D., and Pranita Tamma, M.D. Introduction Background Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteria…

64. Aspiration Pneumonitis/Pneumonia (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2019 - Aspiration Pneumonitis/Pneumonia Diagnosis • Aspiration pneumonitis is an abrupt chemical injury caused by inhalation of sterile gastric contents. o It can progress quickly to a decline in respiratory status followed by rapid improvement within 48 hours of the insult. o Chest x rays appear similar to multi…

65. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
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    October 01, 2022 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention Antibiotic Stewardship and MRSA Reduction ICU & Non-ICU AHRQ Pub. No. 25-0007 October 2024 AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | ICU & Non-ICU Antibiotic Stewardship 1 Educational Objectives Understand the goals of antibiotic ste…

66. Use of Clinical Preventive Services in the United States | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2019 - For Vaccination for Shingles for 2015, the data are: Women 65+: 38.9% Men 65+: 36.6% For Colon

67. AHRQ Releases Annual Update on U.S. Healthcare Quality, Disparities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2022 - The report identifies improvements in HIV and colon cancer care, nursing home care, and medication prescribing

68. Diverticulitis (doc file)
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    November 01, 2019 - Dis Colon Rectum. 2014 Mar;57(3):284-94. PMID: 24509449. Mazuski JE, Tessier JM, May AK, et al.

69. 009-Antibiotic-Stewardship-Guide (doc file)
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    October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention Antibiotic Stewardship and MRSA Reduction ICU & Non-ICU Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide Antibiotic Stewardship and MRSA Reduction SAY: Welcome to this presentation on antibiotic stewardship as part of an overall approach to preventing MRSA in ICU and non-IC…

70. Antibiotic Stewardship | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2024 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs Antibiotic Stewardship Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention The Importance of MRSA Prevention Decolonization Tools & Resources for Decolonization Tools & Resour…

71. Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians Research Network | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2012 - smoking cessation Women's health issues Current or Past Research Interests Comments : Cancer: colon

72. Preparing for and Recovering After Colorectal Surgery (pdf file)
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    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

73. QDR 2014: Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care, Part 2 (pdf file)
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    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.

74. Preparing for and Recovering After Colorectal Surgery (pdf file)
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    June 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

75. How Patient Narratives Can Support Your Patient Experience Strategy (Webcast) - Closing (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2024 - • Shaller D., Nembhard I., Matta S., Grob R., Lee Y, Warne E., Evans R., Dicello D., Colon M., Polanco

76. North Carolina Child Health Research Network | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 09, 2015 - cessation Women's health issues Current or Past Research Interests Comments : Cancer: HPV, Colon

77. 6.a-1 Feedback Form for Stool Test Positive | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2018 - with a POSITIVE FIT (FIT+) result should be referred for complete diagnostic evaluation (CDE) of the colon

78. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2024 - AHRQ Research Studies Sign up: AHRQ Research Studies Email updates Research Studies is a compilation of published research articles funded by AHRQ or authored by AHRQ researchers. Results 6176 to 6200 of 12214 Research Studies Displayed Pagination « first « First ‹ previous ‹‹ …

79. Chartbook on Hispanic Health Care: Slide Presentation—Part 2 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    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

80. Understanding the Role of Health Care Facility Design in the Acquisition and Prevention of HAIs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2018 - Understanding the Role of Health Care Facility Design in the Acquisition and Prevention of HAIs This report summarizes the role of the built environment in the transmission of pathogens and discusses the impact that design features could have in mitigating transmission in health care facilities. …