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381. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Abscesses – Slides (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/skin-soft-tissue-guide.docx
     September 01, 2022 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Abscesses – Slides AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use 1 Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Abscesses Acute Care Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide …

382. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/diagnosis/cellulitis.html
     November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Infections After viewing or presenting this presentation viewers will be able to— Describe the approach to diagnosing cellulitis Describe the microbiology of cellulitis and how that informs empiric therapy Describe em…

383. Monitoring Ventilator-Associated Events: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/subglottic-slides.html
     February 01, 2017 - Establish objective diagnosis by histology or quantitative bronchoscopy cultures. 32% of patients diagnosed

384. 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 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits Electronic Reports Transfer Risk Report Table 1. Sample High-Risk Transfer Report Facility Name: Unit: Report Date: Resident Name and Advance Directive Status # ED Visits Within: ED Discharg…

385. AHRQ Expands Its Repertoire to Eliminate Diagnostic Errors | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/eliminate-diagnostic-errors.html
     August 01, 2022 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders AHRQ Expands Its Repertoire to Eliminate Diagnostic Errors AUG 22 2022 By Robert Otto Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A. R. Valdez, Ph.D., M.H.S.A. Too many Americans have experienced the health-related consequences and anxieties that f…

386. Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Tool 3) (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module5/healthcare-team.docx
     March 01, 2017 - Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Tool 3) AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI Long-Term Care Safety Modules Get to Know Your Health Care Team Tool Long-Term Care Safety Toolkit AHRQ Pub. No. 16(17)-0003-03-EF …

387. An Overview of the SOPS® Surveys for New Users - Kirchner (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/3-sops101-webcast-2023-kirchner.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - An Overview of the SOPS® Surveys for New Users - Kirchner Overview of the SOPS Surveys Jess Kirchner, M.A. SOPS Program Manager User Network for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Westat What are the SOPS Surveys? • Surveys of providers and staff about the extent to which their organizational cu…

388. Reduce Unnecessary Urine Culturing and Overuse of Antibiotics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/reduce.html
     March 01, 2017 - Reduce Unnecessary Urine Culturing and Overuse of Antibiotics Know When To Order Urine Cultures Educational module and tools that summarize why more urine cultures lead to more catheter-associated urinary tract infection diagnoses, and provide tools to use to appropriately identify when to order a urine cul…

389. RED Discharge Preparation Workbook (pdf file)
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     June 02, 2025 - RED Discharge Preparation Workbook 1 RED Discharge Preparation Workbook Patient Name _________________________ MRN ________________ DOB ______________ Room # ______________ Date of admission ______________ Language preference Interpreter/Translation Needed (Y/N) Spoken communication Writt…

390. S2: Using EHR-Based Simulations to Reduce Diagnostic Errors in Ambulatory Care Settings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/spotlight-s2-gold-ratwani.html
     May 01, 2024 - Investments in Primary Care Research for 2021 and 2022 S2: Using EHR-Based Simulations to Reduce Diagnostic Errors in Ambulatory Care Settings Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Investments in Primary Care Research for 2021 and 2022 Acknowledgments and Authors Message from the Acting Dire…

391. Collecting Bacterial Cultures (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/poster-bacterial-cultures.pdf
     June 01, 2021 - Collecting Bacterial Cultures AHRQ Pub. No. 17(21)-0029 June 2021 • Only collect bacterial cultures from residents with signs or symptoms suggesting bacterial infection. • Bacteria growing in urine or sputum i…

392. Therapeutic Options To Prevent Severe COVID-19 in Immunocompromised People | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/therapeutic-options.html
     May 01, 2022 - Therapeutic Options To Prevent Severe COVID-19 in Immunocompromised People Resource: Therapeutic Options To Prevent Severe COVID-19 in Immunocompromised People During this webinar, presenters discuss the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) role in issuing Emergency Use Authorizations (EUAs) for certain mon…

393. Module 12A—Preventing Respiratory Infection—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/module-12a-preventing-respiratory-infection.html
     May 01, 2022 - Module 12A—Preventing Respiratory Infection—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course Resource: Module 12A—Preventing Respiratory Infection—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course This module discusses strategies to diagnose, prevent, and control serious lower respiratory tract infec…

394. Best Practices in Diagnosis, Treatment of Community-Associated Lower Respiratory Tract Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/diagnosis/respiratory.html
     November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in Diagnosis, Treatment of Community-Associated Lower Respiratory Tract Conditions After viewing or presenting this presentation viewers will be able to— Discuss the approach to diagnosing community-acquired pneumonia (CAP), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbations, and as…

395. Final Progress Report: Engineering Safe Care Journeys for Vulnerable Older Adults (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/smith-werner-carayon-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - Our project focuses on vulnerable older patients over 65 who are diagnosed with fall or suspected UTI … mortality, longer hospital stay, functional decline, and hospital readmissions.3,11,16 ED patients diagnosed … with suspected UTI.20,21 In a study of women who were diagnosed with UTI in the ED, only 43% received … as C. difficile infections.24 Table 1 – Specific Patient Safety Issues Experienced by ED Patients Diagnosed … We focused on older adults diagnosed with fall or suspected urinary tract infection (UTI) in the ED,

396. Medical Injury Identification Using Hospital Discharge Data (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Layde.pdf
     January 01, 2003 - Medical Injury Identification Using Hospital Discharge Data 119 Medical Injury Identification Using Hospital Discharge Data Peter M. Layde, Linda N. Meurer, Clare Guse, John R. Meurer, Hongyan Yang, Prakash Laud, Evelyn M. Kuhn, Karen J. Brasel, Stephen W. Hargarten Abstract Objective: Determine the feasi…

397. More Opioid-Related Emergency Visits, No Change in Illicit Drug Use Treatment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/ed-visits-opioids.html
     September 01, 2021 - More Opioid-Related Emergency Visits, No Change in Illicit Drug Use Treatment More Opioid-Related Emergency Visits, No Change in Illicit Drug Use Treatment  (PDF, 587.7 KB) Emergency department (ED) visits for opioid-related diagnoses grew by an average of 12.3% per year, 2014-2017, but access to treatment …

398. Upper Respiratory Tract Infection: The Common Cold (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/respiratory-one-pager.pdf
     September 01, 2022 - Upper Respiratory Tract Infection: The Common Cold Diagnosis • Upper respiratory tract infections or “the common cold” are caused by viruses and present with symptoms such as rhinorrhea, sneezing, sinus congestion, sore throat, cough, low-grade fever, headache, and fatigue. • The common cold occurs…

399. Understanding SOPS® Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Gray (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/sops_101_webcast-2022-gray.pdf
     January 01, 2022 - Understanding SOPS® Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Gray Overview of the SOPS Surveys Laura Gray, MPH Senior Study Director User Network for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Westat 14 What are the SOPS Surveys? • Surveys of providers and staff about the extent to which their organizational …

400. Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety--March Meeting Summary (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/DxSafety-March2019-MeetingNotes.pdf
     March 08, 2019 - Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety--March Meeting Summary Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Health Care March Meeting Summ…