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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/family-members-UTI.pdf
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…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/accuracies-diagnostic-methods-acute-appendicitis
September 06, 2017 - Related Resources
WebM&M Cases
Anemia and Delayed Colon
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/colonoscopic-withdrawal-times-and-adenoma-detection-during-screening-colonoscopy
March 19, 2019 - August 14, 2019
WebM&M Cases
Anemia and Delayed Colon
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/cancer_older_adults.pdf
September 28, 2012 - Services
Task Force (USPSTF) has issued recommendations for
individualizing screening decisions for colon … Patient Heterogeneity
When considering screening adults at age 50 for colon
cancer, most will be in … When considering screening adults at
age 80 for colon cancer, there will be marked heterogeneity
in function … include those related to preparing
for the test (discomfort or side effects of prep), testing harms
(colon … 41 % of
patients with severe comorbidity and life expectancies less
than 5 years were screened for colon
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49804/psn-pdf
September 01, 2017 - bleeding can be divided into upper GIB, middle GIB (bleeding between the ligament of
Treitz and the colon … ), and lower GIB or bleeding from the colon. … /#references
https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#references
https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#references
the ileum or colon
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/chronic_icd10/CCIR-ChangeLog-v20231-v20241.xlsx
December 01, 2023 - fibrosis 0 Not chronic
K683 Retroperitoneal hematoma 0 Not chronic
K90821 Short bowel syndrome with colon … in continuity 1 Chronic
K90822 Short bowel syndrome without colon in continuity 1 Chronic
K90829 Short … history of adenomatous and serrated polyps 9 No determination
Z83711 Family history of hyperplastic colon … polyps 9 No determination
Z83718 Other family history of colon polyps 9 No determination
Z83719 Family … history of colon polyps, unspecified 9 No determination
Z91141 Patient's other noncompliance with medication
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluating-evidence-based-bundle-preventing-surgical-site-infection
August 21, 2019 - June 4, 2014
Surgical site infections in colon surgery: the patient, the procedure, the
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-improve-change-shift-handovers-and-collaborative-grounding-and-what-role-does-electronic
June 29, 2022 - May 24, 2023
Surgical site infections in colon surgery: the patient, the procedure, the
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/microbiologic-specimens-slides.pptx
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…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/deep-root-data-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Appropriate colon preparation.
Avoid elective surgery if remote infection present.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/mrsa-screening-2010_research-protocol.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: October 24, 2011
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Comparative Effectiveness of Screening for Methicillin-Resistant
Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
Amendment Date(s) if applicable: October 24, 2011
(Amendme…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/158-dec-targeted-unit-protocol.docx
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…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-surgery/139-sample-completed-staff-safety-assessment.docx
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 …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/139-sample-completed-staff-safety-assessment.docx
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 …
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-dx-stewardship5.html
August 01, 2024 - Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis
Diagnostic Stewardship Interventions To Reduce Diagnostic Error
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Diagnostic Stewardship as a Model To Improve the Quality and Safety of Diagnosis
Introduction
Background
…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/092-evidence-decolonization-one-pager.docx
April 01, 2025 - Key Evidence for Decolonization
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
Anderson DJ, Kaye KS, Chen LF, et al. PLOS ONE, 20091
Clinical and Financial Outcomes Due to Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Surgical Site Infection: A Multi Center Matched Outcomes St…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/timing-surgical-antimicrobial-prophylaxis
June 24, 2009 - October 30, 2017
Surgical site infections in colon surgery: the patient, the procedure
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/allergies-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - Best Practices in the Management of Patients With Antibiotic Allergies – Facilitator Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
1
Best Practices in the Management of Patients with Antibiotic Allergies
Ambulatory Care
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Best Practices in the Managemen…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2018qdr-appa5.pdf
January 01, 2018 - Measure
Average
Annual
Percent
Change SE P Value
Data
Source
Number of
Years
Patients with colon … cancer who received surgical resection of colon
cancer that included at least 12 lymph nodes pathologically … Measure
Average
Annual
Percent
Change SE P Value
Data
Source
Number of
Years
Patients with colon … cancer who received surgical resection of colon
cancer that included at least 12 lymph nodes pathologically … Measure
Average
Annual
Percent
Change SE P Value
Data
Source
Number of
Years
Patients with colon
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/colorectal-cancer-screening-2008
October 15, 2008 - In the United States, perforation of the colon occurs in an estimated 3.8 per 10,000 procedures. 4 … CT Colonography
Computed tomographic colonography images more than the colon. … Because several screening strategies have similar efficacy, efforts to reduce colon cancer deaths should … The report stated that approaches offering visualization of the colon were preferred to indirect methods … Two- versus Three-dimensional Colon Evaluation with Recently Developed Virtual Dissection Software for