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241. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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     May 20, 2016 - representatives from quality improvement and information services as part of the team to develop time-sequenced guidelines … opportunities for prevention of venous thromboembolism: an evaluation of the use of thromboprophylaxis guidelines … Prevention of Thrombosis, 9th ed: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines

242. Preventing CAUTI: Focus on Culturing Stewardship | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2023 - Research Publications & Products AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines … The IDSA guidelines discourage the use of pyuria, urine odor, color, or turbidity to trigger urine cultures … The IDSA guidelines strongly discourage the use of antimicrobials for asymptomatic bacteriuria except … In patients with symptoms, the IDSA guidelines list “signs and symptoms compatible with CAUTI include

243. Safe and Judicious Use of Antipsychotic Medications in Children and Adolescents Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2021 - Research Publications & Products AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines … Acknowledgements Introduction Overview About the Measure       Target Measures       Measure Reporting       Guidelines … Guidelines and Recommendations for the Safe and Judicious Use of Antipsychotic Medications in Children

244. Using the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2021 - Research Publications & Products AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines … AHRQ Guidelines Regarding Use of the SOPS Name Organizations that administer an existing SOPS survey … To maintain comparability and consistency across SOPS surveys, AHRQ offers the following guidelines regarding

245. About Measure Specifications and Reporting | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2021 - Research Publications & Products AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines … Fielding the CAHPS Child Hospital Survey Sampling Guidelines and Protocols includes sampling guidelines

246. Building Your SSI Prevention Bundle: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - Also, the guidelines advocate the use of mechanical bowel preparation with oral antibiotics for colon … Slide 23: Emerging Literature Excerpt Say: These are the new antimicrobial guidelines from the … However, the new guidelines recommend redosing cefoxitin every 2 hours, so it might be unreasonable. … But the new guidelines indicate this might not be the best choice. … Also included in these guidelines are weight-based dosing of cephalosporin.

247. Acute Care Behavior Change Theory for Antibiotic Stewardship Leaders
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     November 01, 2019 - do the same Potential Solutions Get someone they respect to talk to them Involve them in making guidelines … Improving Antibiotic Use – Acute Care Behavior Changes – Antibiotic Prescribing Improving Local Guidelines … Improving Antibiotic Use – Acute Care Behavior Changes – Antibiotic Prescribing 25 Improved Local Guidelines … Antibiotic Use – Acute Care Behavior Changes – Antibiotic Prescribing 26 Pathogen-Specific Local Guidelines … These practices are offered as helpful options for consideration by health care practitioners, not as guidelines

248. 43-Pathway-Worksheet (doc file)
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     June 01, 2023 - and recommendations for optimization of levels before surgery following national guidelines. … The Surgical Infection Society revised guidelines on the management of intra-abdominal infection. … Fourth Consensus Guidelines for the Management of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting. … Clinical practice guidelines for antimicrobial prophylaxis in surgery. … Clinical Practice Guidelines From the AABB: Red Blood Cell Transfusion Thresholds and Storage.

249. 3. What Are the Best Practices in Pressure Ulcer Prevention that We Want to Use? (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - Some of these items can be identified through the use of additional guidelines (go to the guidelines … A number of guidelines have been published describing best practices for pressure ulcer prevention. … These guidelines can be important resources to use in improving pressure ulcer care. … Consortium for Spinal Cord Medicine Clinical Practice Guidelines. … Quick Reference Guide version of the NPUAP/EPUAP International Pressure Ulcer Prevention Guidelines:

250. Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2022 - Research Publications & Products AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines … Local guidelines should be developed using the Four Moments framework.

251. Participating in the SOPS Nursing Home Survey Database | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2023 - Research Publications & Products AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines … Database All submissions of survey data to the SOPS Nursing Home Database must comply with the following guidelines … the SOPS Nursing Home Survey with any SOPS supplemental item set(s) must comply with the following guidelines

252. Participating in the SOPS Hospital Survey Database | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2023 - Research Publications & Products AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines … Database All submissions of survey data to the SOPS Hospital Database must comply with the following guidelines … administer the SOPS Hospital Survey with any SOPS supplemental item set(s) must comply with the following guidelines

253. Team-Antibiotic-Review-Form (doc file)
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     November 01, 2019 - ☐ Yes ☐ No ☐ N/A Question 6: Were empiric antibiotics compliant with local guidelines? … Question 14: Is the planned duration consistent with local guidelines?

254. Toolkit Implementation Guide for Acute Care Antibiotic Stewardship Programs (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2019 - Several actions can be taken to integrate the Four Moments into regular practice: • Local guidelines … Thus, guidelines should use appropriate diagnostic criteria to determine if a patient has an infection … with teams or units to review topic-specific presentations followed by the development of relevant guidelines … During that period, the activities of the ASP would include developing or updating guidelines on the … Ultimately, local guidelines for all of the covered topics as well as other topics identified by the

255. Resources for Health Care Quality Measurement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2019 - Research Publications & Products AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines

256. Making Effective Changes in Antibiotic Decision Making (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2019 - Negative factors include the lack of guidelines; knowledge gaps in education; too many dose options … These are technical factors (no access to guidelines about indications for vancomycin), health care … Some solutions to this include: Developing local guidelines for intra-abdominal infections that … Remember, creating guidelines will help standardize practices and will get stakeholders involved in … Ensure guidelines are available at the point of care so clinicians know where to find them and that

257. PowerPoint Presentation
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     September 01, 2015 - Summary of Module 1 CAUTI is a common and harmful healthcare- associated infection Evidence-based guidelines … 4 AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals 4 Evidence-Based Guidelines

258. Adolescents who present to the ED with psychotic symptoms should receive the laboratory tests | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2021 - Research Publications & Products AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines … Measure Technical Specifications and Other Supporting Documents: Transition Measures MR Abstraction Tool Guidelines

259. Children/adolescents admitted to the hospital with psychotic symptoms who are not currently taking antipsychotics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2021 - Research Publications & Products AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines … Measure Technical Specifications and Other Supporting Documents: Transition Measures MR Abstraction Tool Guidelines

260. Caregivers of children discharged from the hospital during the last month and who were discharged with a prescription for new medical equipment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2021 - Research Publications & Products AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines … Technical Specifications and Other Supporting Documents: Mental Health Measures MR Abstraction Tool Guidelines