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  1. 6 Tk1 T3-Resident Information Sheet Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Final (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T3-Resident_Information_Sheet_Antibiotic-Resistant_Bacteria_Final.pdf
    October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Educate & Engage Residents, Family Toolkit To Educate and Engage Residents and Family Members Tool 3. Resident Information Sheet: Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria One of your tests showed that you have a type of bacteria that cannot be treated with the antibiotics you h…

  2. 6 Tk1 T3-Resident Information Sheet Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Final (pdf file)

    monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T3-Resident_Information_Sheet_Antibiotic-Resistant_Bacteria_Final.pdf
    October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Educate & Engage Residents, Family Toolkit To Educate and Engage Residents and Family Members Tool 3. Resident Information Sheet: Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria One of your tests showed that you have a type of bacteria that cannot be treated with the antibiotics you h…

  3. 6 Tk1 T3-Resident Information Sheet Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Final (pdf file)

    ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T3-Resident_Information_Sheet_Antibiotic-Resistant_Bacteria_Final.pdf
    October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Educate & Engage Residents, Family Toolkit To Educate and Engage Residents and Family Members Tool 3. Resident Information Sheet: Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria One of your tests showed that you have a type of bacteria that cannot be treated with the antibiotics you h…

  4. Mrsa-Screening-2010 Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mrsa-screening-2010_executive.pdf
    January 01, 2010 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 102 Screening for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Executive Summary Background Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) emerged as a clinically relevant human pathogen more than five decades ago.1 The virulent bacterium was first detecte…

  5. Mrsa-Screening-2010 Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mrsa-screening-2010_executive.pdf
    January 01, 2010 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 102 Screening for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Executive Summary Background Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) emerged as a clinically relevant human pathogen more than five decades ago.1 The virulent bacterium was first detecte…

  6. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

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    May 18, 2011 - These cases predominantly occur in the colon, with only 30 percent of cases occurring in the rectum … FOBT = fecal occult-blood testing; FPC = familial polyposis coli; HNPCC = hereditary nonpolyposis colon … Special Report: Fecal DNA Analysis for Colon Cancer Screening. … 16 Rectal Neoplasms/ 17 Anus Neoplasms/ 18 Anal Gland Neoplasms/ 19 Intestinal Polyps/ 20 Colon … cancer.ti,ab. 21 Colorectal cancer.ti,ab. 22 Colon$ neoplas$.ti,ab. 23 or/12-22 24 11 and 23

  7. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/colorectal-cancer-screening_research-protocol.pdf
    May 18, 2011 - These cases predominantly occur in the colon, with only 30 percent of cases occurring in the rectum … FOBT = fecal occult-blood testing; FPC = familial polyposis coli; HNPCC = hereditary nonpolyposis colon … Special Report: Fecal DNA Analysis for Colon Cancer Screening. … 16 Rectal Neoplasms/ 17 Anus Neoplasms/ 18 Anal Gland Neoplasms/ 19 Intestinal Polyps/ 20 Colon … cancer.ti,ab. 21 Colorectal cancer.ti,ab. 22 Colon$ neoplas$.ti,ab. 23 or/12-22 24 11 and 23

  8. Recovering After Emergency Appendectomy (pdf file)

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    November 01, 2023 - Your Body Stomach Small intestine Large intestine (Colon) Rectum Anus Appendix Food is broken … Next, it moves into your colon (large intestine). … The colon absorbs water, and the leftover waste becomes feces (poop). … At the beginning of the colon is a little finger-shaped pouch called the appendix [uh-PEN-diks]. … At the end of the colon is the rectum [REK-tuhm].

  9. Environmental Cleaning for the Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAI) | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

    effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/healthcare-infections/technical-brief
    December 01, 2019 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Effective Health Care Program Powered by the Evidence-based Practice Centers …

  10. The Excellence Report: Quality Measures for Colonoscopy (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/resource/Logan_ExcellenceReportQMs.pdf
    April 09, 2009 - • If the colon is not intact, document this on the History screen. … • If the colon is not intact, document this on the History screen. … the time interval may not be appropriate, be sure to document if the patient does not have an intact colon … • The recommended interval must be documented on the Treatment Plan screen (“Colon screen every … • The recommended surveillance interval is documented on the Treatment plan screen ("Colon screen

  11. MRSA Surveillance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    October 01, 2024 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs MRSA Surveillance Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs Welcome to the Toolkit for MRSA Prevention in ICU & Non-ICU Settings The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention The Importance of MRSA Prevention Deco…

  12. Evaluating Test Strategies for Colorectal Cancer Screening: A Decision Analysis (pdf file)

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    November 01, 2008 - The MISCAN-COLON simulation model for the evaluation of colorectal cancer screening. … Polyps of the colon and rectum: incidence and distribution. Dis Colon Rectum. 1961;4:277-82. 17. … Dis Colon Rectum. 1964;7:249-61. [PMID: 14176135] 25. … In this example, MISCAN-COLON has generated 2 adenomas for the individual. … vs. distal colon vs. rectum).

  13. Archived: Evaluating Test Strategies for Colorectal Cancer Screening: A Decision Analysis for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evaluating-test-strategies-for-colorectal-cancer-screening-a-decision-analysis-for-the-us-preventive-services-task-force/colorectal-cancer-screening-2008
    October 15, 2008 - In this example, MISCAN-COLON has generated 2 adenomas for the individual. … vs. distal colon vs. rectum). … Minnesota Colon Cancer Control Study. N Engl J Med 1993;328:1365-71. … Polyps of the colon and rectum: incidence and distribution. Dis Colon Rectum 1961;4:277-82. … Dis Colon Rectum 1964;7:249-61.

  14. Talking With Residents and Family Members About Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) (pdf file)

    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…

  15. Folic Acid | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

    effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/health-topics/folic-acid
    March 16, 2017 - March 13, 2012 Gene Expression Profiling for Predicting Outcomes in Patients With Stage II Colon

  16. Making Healthcare Safer IV: Active Infection Surveillance of Clostridioides difficile and Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms: Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacterales (CRE), Candida auris | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

    effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/mhs4-active-infection/protocol
    September 01, 2023 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Effective Health Care Program Powered by the Evidence-based Practice Centers …

  17. Modeling Study: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/modeling-study/colorectal-cancer-screening
    June 15, 2016 - The proportion of adenomas in the distal colon (ie, descending or sigmoid colon) or rectum ranged from … Polyps of the colon and rectum: incidence and distribution. … Dis Colon Rectum . 1964;7(4):249-261. 24. … Secular trends in colon and rectal cancer relative survival. … 21 36 24   Descending colon 9 6 12   Transverse colon 29 13 24  

  18. A New Model of Thinking in Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/decision/research-centers/new_model_thinking.pdf
    February 01, 2014 - For example, a colonoscopy to screen for colon cancer can cause bleeding or even a tear of the intestine

  19. A New Model of Thinking in Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)

    pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/decision/research-centers/new_model_thinking.pdf
    February 01, 2014 - For example, a colonoscopy to screen for colon cancer can cause bleeding or even a tear of the intestine

  20. A New Model of Thinking in Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)

    ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/decision/research-centers/new_model_thinking.pdf
    February 01, 2014 - For example, a colonoscopy to screen for colon cancer can cause bleeding or even a tear of the intestine
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