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101. Urinary Tract Infections (UTI) (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/UTI-one-page.docx
     November 01, 2019 - recommendations here] Duration Uncomplicated acute cystitis Nitrofurantoin or cephalosporin: 5 days … Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (TMP/SMX): 3 days Uncomplicated pyelonephritis Fluoroquinolone: 5–7 … days TMP/SMX or oral cephalosporin:10–14 days (shorter course if early response) Complicated UTI … (including CAUTI) 3 days if lower tract CAUTI in women ≤ 65 years if catheter is removed/not replaced … 7 days if prompt resolution of symptoms 10–14 days if delayed response, obstruction, or other urologic

102. PowerPoint Presentation
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/tracking-measuring-data-slides.pptx
     June 01, 2021 - Days of antibiotic therapy 2. … tracking if the facility does not already have an established method Form tracks the following: Antibiotic days … residents received a particular antibiotic In this example, the resident received 5 days of therapy … Thursday Friday Morning dose X X X X Afternoon dose X X X X Evening dose X X X X 6 Antibiotic Days … of Therapy Tracking and Measuring 6 Antibiotic Days of Therapy 7 Tracking and Measuring 7

103. Community-Acquired Pneumonia (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/cap-one-pager.pdf
     September 01, 2022 - Adults Adults With Comorbidities or Recent Hospitalization with Parenteral Antibiotics (within 90 days … Severe penicillin allergy: Levofloxacin OR Moxifloxacin Received amoxicillin <30 days … Azithromycin OR Clarithromycin Duration1,5-9 • A duration of no more than 5 days … • Consider prolonging therapy to at least 7 days if the patient has immunocompromise, underlying structural … antibiotics or if they experience mental status changes or become increasingly ill, regardless of how many days

104. Streptococcal Pharyngitis (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/pharyngitis-one-pager.pdf
     September 01, 2022 - adults and children)1 • First-line therapy for GAS pharyngitis: penicillin or amoxicillin for 10 days … • Options for non-severe penicillin allergy: cephalexin or cefadroxil for 10 days. … • Options for severe penicillin allergy: clindamycin for 10 days or azithromycin for 5 days. … that side effects outweigh the benefits.1 Followup • Fever and sore throat should resolve 1–3 days

105. The “Sometimes Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Sinusitis – Slides
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/sinusitis-slides.pptx
     September 01, 2022 - Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Ambulatory Care Sinusitis Case 40-year-old female with 3 days … without improvement 3-4 days of fever ≥ 102°F and either purulent nasal discharge or facial pain … Initial improvement of a viral URI followed by worsening after 5–6 days, with new onset of fever ≥ 102 … Sudden onset of worsening symptoms after 5–6 days 16 Sinusitis AHRQ Safety Program for Improving … Sinusitis AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Ambulatory Care Case Presentation: 3 Days

106. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/prevhosp/transfer.html
     September 01, 2017 - Within: Hospital Discharge Diagnosis   Age DNR,DNH, MOLST, or POLST Order in Place 0-7 Days … 8-30 Days 31-90 Days For Most Recent ED Visit 0-7 Days 8-30 Days 31-90 Days For Most Recent … Directive Status Polypharmacy High-Risk Change in Condition (Based on Assessment Data Within 7 Days

107. References (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/subglottic-litreview.docx
     January 01, 2017 - (12 vs. 14, p=0.04) and decreased ICU length of stay (13 days vs. 16 days, p=0.003). … VAP rates were 9.6 per 1,000 ventilator days for group 1 and 19.8 per 1,000 ventilator days for group … The total number of antibiotic days was 1.696 in group 1, representing 61.6% of the 2,754 ICU days and … (95% CI: 2.40 to 0.71 days, p=(0.0003), and prolonged time to VAP by 3.90 days (95% CI: 2.56 to 5.24 … days).

108. PowerPoint Presentation
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/090-decolonization-implementation.pptx
     April 01, 2025 - swabs of 5% per nostril3,4 Skin antisepsis or bathing Chlorhexidine (CHG) antisepsis or bathing for 5 days … products Requirements of mupirocin use as decolonizing agent Needs a prescription, cost, used for 5 days … 11 Cardiac Clinic in an Academic Hospital Decolonization Strategy  CHG skin bathing daily for 5 days … prior to procedure Mupirocin twice a day for 5 days prior to procedure Implementation Steps CHG: Pack … prior to procedure Mupirocin twice a day for 5 days prior to procedure Implementation Steps Patient

109. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/highrisk.html
     October 01, 2017 - __________________________________________________ Date: ___/___/___ Resident Within 90 Days … Mental: Unsafe Behaviors Mental: Cognitive Impairment Gait and Balance Instability Fall: 8-30 Days … Fall: 31-180 Days Psychoactive Medications Other High-Risk Medications Resident A 122 …   Total   3 1 2 2 1 1 1 Table 1 (continued) Resident Within 7 Days …   1     1 1 1     2   3 Table 1 (continued) Resident Within 7 Days

110. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Diverticulitis and Biliary Tract Infections (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/diverticulitis-biliary-infections-facilitator-guide.pdf
     November 01, 2019 - of antibiotics or up to 10 days of antibiotics after source control was achieved. … and a delay in the diagnosis of a recurrent intra- abdominal infection by four days. … ) were compared to those who received shorter courses (median of 8 days). … Similar results were seen in a multicenter randomized trial comparing 7 days to 14 days of therapy in … or 7 days if there is concomitant bacteremia.

111. CAHPS Program: Improving Response Rates and Representativeness - The CAHPS Hospital, CAHPS Hospice, and MA/PDP CAHPS Surveys: Lessons Learned from Recent Mode Experiments (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-rr-webcast-011124-elliott.pdf
     September 30, 2021 - representativeness • HCAHPS and CAHPS Hospice also examined extending 42-day field periods to 49 days … a 49-day data collection period and compare respondents in the last week to those in the first 42 days … Improves Representation of Underrepresented Groups • HCAHPS currently allows patients 42 days after … 43-49) to the first 42 days ► All modes showed meaningful gains in RR in the last week (average +3 … later − Mail survey to non-respondents four days later − Second mail survey to non-respondents 21 days

112. AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/5.html
     December 01, 2017 - 14 Week 3 5/17/14 Week 2 5/24/14 Week 1 5/31/14 Wt Loss ≥ 5% in Prior 30 Days … ) 1 (3%)(c) 1 (3%)(c) 1 (3%)(c) 1 (3%)(c) Wt Loss ≥10% in Prior 180 Days (Point-to-Point … (9%) (a) Daily Urine Incontinence 2 (6%)(c) 3 (9%) (a) 3 (9%)(c) 5 (14%) (a) >3 Days … Report Rows Data Source Valid Input & Display Wt Loss ≥5% in Prior 30 Days (Any) Vital … >3 Days Bowel Incontinence CNA documentation of resident bowel habits For each static

113. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/overviewhandouts.html
     December 01, 2017 - Contents Sample Trigger Summary Report—Resident Level Name Room Wt Loss ≥5% in Prior 30 Days … (Any) Wt Loss ≥7.5% in Prior 90 Days (Point-to-Point) Wt Loss ≥10% in Prior 180 Days (Point-to-Point … ) 2 Meals ≤50% in 1 Day Weekly Meal Intake Average <50% Daily Urinary Incont >3 Days Bowel Incont … ) 1 (3%)(c) 1 (3%)(c) 1 (3%)(c) 1 (3%)(c) Wt Loss ≥10% in Prior 180 Days (Point-to-Point … (9%) (a) Daily Urine Incontinence 2 (6%)(c) 3 (9%) (a) 3 (9%)(c) 5 (14%) (a) >3 Days

114. Final progress Report: Anticholinergics and Cognitive Decline in the Elderly with Depression (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/aparasu-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - days from a quarterly assessment. … , 60 days, and 90 days preceding the event date. … However, sensitivity analyses were conducted whereby anticholinergic exposures 60 days and 90 days before … : OR, 1.15; 95% CI, 1.13-1.18; model for 60 days: OR, 1.21; 95% CI, 1.18-1.23; model for 90 days: OR … and 90 days before the event date.

115. PowerPoint Presentation
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/cauti-surveillance/pocket-card.pptx
     June 02, 2025 - catheter insertion site AND Any of the following: If catheter removed within past 2 calendar days … catheter insertion site AND Any of the following: If catheter removed within past 2 calendar days … catheter insertion site AND Any of the following: If catheter removed within past 2 calendar days … catheter insertion site AND Any of the following: If catheter removed within past 2 calendar days … cells (Left Shift) with >6% bands or >1,500 bands/mm3 Acute Change in Mental Status (within last 7 days

116. PowerPoint Presentation
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruhealing/puh-erepguide_slides.pptx
     November 01, 2016 - 15 Complete information displays for each ulcer if the pressure ulcer assessment date is within 10 days … If an ulcer has not healed and the last assessment date is >10 days prior, the following values will … From Admit to Ulcer Onset Ulcer Onset Date Ulcer Location Ulcer Days Initial Ulcer Stage Most Recent … before the report date 7 days before the report date 11 days before the report date None of the above … before the report date 5 days before the report date 7 days before the report date All of the above

117. Background Report on request for public comment on initial, recommended core set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for voluntary use by Medicaid and CHIP Programs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2009 - Nov 6 of the yr prior to measurement yr & Nov 5 of the measurement yr Continuous enrollment 43 days … of enrollment All deliveries during the measurement year Continuous enrollment 43 days prior to … delivery through 56 days after delivery Data can be reported separately for adolescent women 9 … Continuous enrollment 31 days-15 months of age, with no more than one gap in enrollment of up to 45 days … Continuous enrollment—120 days prior to the Index Prescription Start Date (IPSD) and 300 days after

118. Presentation: Program Overview
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/assess-resident-RTI-slides.pptx
     June 01, 2021 - Suggested next steps: Start oseltamivir, 75 mg twice daily for 5 days. … he recovers from a recent stroke Has done relatively well and recently went home for a weekend Two days … Start levofloxacin for 10 days for treatment of pneumonia. … Later Five days later Jonas says he feels better… but he still has a cough that just won’t go away. … Efficacy of oseltamivir treatment started within 5 days of symptom onset to reduce influenza illness

119. Final Progress Report: Call Light Responsiveness and Effect on Inpatient Falls and Patient Perceptions (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/tzeng-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - The fall rate per 1000 patient-days 2. The injurious fall rate per 1000 patient-days 3. … The operational definition of the fall rate was (number of total falls × 1000)/(total patient-days). … The daily count of total patient-days was the midnight census. … (Counts of normal calls/number of the covered days) × (total number of days for the month)/(total … 1000 patient-days was 0.91 (SD = 1.11).

120. PowerPoint Presentation: Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Community-Associated Lower Respiratory Tract Conditions
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/respiratory-slides.pptx
     November 01, 2019 - AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Acute Care 14 Moment 4: Duration of Therapy 5 days … is as safe and effective as longer treatment courses2-8 One RCT even showed therapy as short as 3 days … COPD Exacerbations 3 days of azithromycin are generally sufficient if antibiotics indicated. … Gemifloxacin once daily for 5 days versus 7 days for the treatment of community-acquired pneumonia: a … Effectiveness of discontinuing antibiotic treatment after three days versus eight days in mild to moderate-severe