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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/vap.html
October 01, 2024 - Describe the current guidelines and key best practice recommendations for preventing hospital-acquired … Guidelines and Recommendations for VAP Prevention Follow the below links to access available guidelines … in Acute-Care Hospitals: 2022 Update Society of Critical Care Medicine: ICU Liberation Bundle (A-F) Guidelines … and Recommendations for NV-HAP Prevention Follow the below links to access available guidelines on prevention
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/48-prep-colorectal-facilitator.docx
June 01, 2023 - Use of oral antibiotics in the United States became controversial, and prophylactic guidelines were followed … Slide 6
Current ISCR Recommendation and Guidelines
To reduce surgical site infections in patients … This link will take you to the landing page for its Clinical Practice Guidelines, where you can find … its 2019 guidelines for the use of bowel preparation in elective colorectal surgery. … These recommendations and guidelines are intended to be adapted locally based on collective review by
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/gap_analysis_tool.docx
November 01, 2019 - ☐ Yes
☐ No
Guidelines
Does your facility have facility-specific antibiotic treatment guidelines … ☐ Yes
☐ No
Do your facility-specific guidelines cover the following syndromes? … ☐ Yes
☐ No
☐ N/A
Do your guidelines provide recommendations on duration of therapy? … ☐ Yes
☐ No
☐ N/A
Are guidelines disseminated to prescribers at the point of care? … ☐ Yes
☐ No
☐ N/A
➕Do your guidelines provide recommendations for diagnostic testing?
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide3.html
February 01, 2016 - with the latest recommendations. 1-13
Table 3.1: Major Guidelines Addressing VTE Prophylaxis … . 1
AT9
2012
Guidelines for VTE prevention presented as four separate articles by the patient's … The AT9 guidelines reflected a different approach to analyzing prior studies than did the 2008 ACCP guidelines … Most of the guidance on major topics, however, is consistent across guidelines. … While there are some subtle differences, the AT9 guidelines are largely consistent with ASCO guidelines
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hand-hygiene-healthcare-settings
April 06, 2022 - February 27, 2024
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The hand hygiene guidelines … The site includes fact sheets, a press kit, and other materials to help implement the guidelines. … The Topic
Health Care Providers
Infectious Diseases
Nosocomial Infections
Practice Guidelines
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-guideline-development-and-implementation/citation/guideline
January 01, 2023 - The GuideLine Implementability Appraisal (GLIA): development of an instrument to identify obstacles to guideline implementation.
Citation
Shiffman RN, Dixon J, Brandt C, et al. The GuideLine Implementability Appraisal (GLIA): development of an instrument to identify obstacles to guideline implementati…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/improving-guideline-development-and-implementation/citation/bridging-guideline
January 01, 2023 - Bridging the guideline implementation gap: a systematic, document-centered approach to guideline implementation.
Citation
Shiffman RN, Michel G, Essaihi A, et al. Bridging the guideline implementation gap: a systematic, document-centered approach to guideline implementation. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 200…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P4T2-Quality_Improvement_Review_Tool_for_Antibiotic_Use_in_UTI_Phase_4.doc
January 01, 2011 - choices recorded in the Antibiotic-Use Tracking Sheet to see if prescribing is consistent with national guidelines … home antibiogram,
· Narrow or broad spectrum, or
· Appropriate or potentially inappropriate, based on guidelines … As clinical guidelines exist for uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs), this classification should … Categories are based on the 2010 Infectious Diseases Society of America guidelines. … International clinical practice guidelines for the treatment of acute uncomplicated cystitis and pyelonephritis
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/clinical-decision-support-disseminating-and-implementing-patient-centered
January 01, 2023 - interoperable, and scalable may allow for wider dissemination of patient-centered outcomes research-related guidelines … use clinical decision support (CDS) to disseminate patient-centered outcomes research (PCOR)-related guidelines … In this research, investigators will examine three PCOR guidelines from HMS-LOE: the use of breast MRI … Assess the technical capability of FHIR, CQL, and SNOMED CT for representing CDS based on three PCOR guidelines
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/guide-prevent.html
May 01, 2017 - Infection prevention practices and guidelines are updated regularly and are specific to your facility … Ambulatory Care
Joint Commission Standards
Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) Guidelines … for Perioperative Practice
Infectious Diseases Society of America Practice Guidelines
Association … This video discusses the new guidelines related to transporting, leak testing and cleaning. … This video discusses the new guidelines related to disinfection/sterilization and the importance of record
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research/tierney-wm-et-al-2003
January 01, 2003 - Tierney WM et al. 2003 "Effects of computerized guidelines for managing heart disease in primary care … Effects of computerized guidelines for managing heart disease in primary care - a randomized, controlled … Physicians viewed guidelines as providing helpful information but constraining their practice and not … "There was no evidence in any chart that the care suggestions were inappropriate (all met the guidelines … [But,] many physicians felt that guidelines were oversimplified 'cookbook' medicine, too rigid to apply
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P4T2-Quality_Improvement_Review_Tool_for_Antibiotic_Use_in_UTI_Phase_4.pdf
May 01, 2014 - choices recorded in the
Antibiotic-Use Tracking Sheet to see if prescribing is consistent with national guidelines … antibiogram,
• Narrow or broad spectrum, or
• Appropriate or potentially inappropriate, based on guidelines … As clinical guidelines exist for uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs), this classification should … Categories are based on
the 2010 Infectious Diseases Society of America guidelines.1
List of Antibiotics … International clinical practice guidelines for the treatment of acute uncomplicated cystitis and
pyelonephritis
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/index.html
Clinical Guidelines and Recommendations
Evidence-based research provides the basis … Evidence-Based Decisionmaking
Clinical Guidelines and Recommendations
Evidence-based … research provides the basis for sound clinical practice guidelines and recommendations. … The database of guidelines available from the National Guideline Clearinghouse and the recommendations
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74239/psn-pdf
January 12, 2022 - Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall
prevention and management for older adults: a
systematic … Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall
prevention and management for older adults: a systematic … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-clinical-practice-guidelines-fall-prevention-and-management-older … This systematic review found that most
clinical practice guidelines provide consistent recommendations … Guidelines consistently recommend strategies such as risk stratification, medication review, and
environment
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/ahrq-funded-project-resources-archives/letter-patients
January 01, 2023 - Description
Example letter to inform patients about a new program or clinical guidelines … Document Type
Clinical/Practice Guidelines
Document Source
eHealth Records to Improve
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cap-toolkit/tool4a_ed-setting.pptx
January 10, 2017 - IDSA/ATS Consensus Guidelines on Management of CAP in Adults
“Almost all of the major decisions regarding … Infectious Diseases Society of America/American Thoracic Society consensus guidelines on the management … Infectious Diseases Society of America/American Thoracic Society consensus guidelines on the management … Infectious Diseases Society of America/American Thoracic Society consensus guidelines on the management … Infectious Diseases Society of America/American Thoracic Society consensus guidelines on the management
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pain-assessment-and-management-standards-hospitals
September 11, 2019 - This report highlights Joint Commission guidelines for pain assessment and management and outlines … January 18, 2023
ASHP Guidelines on Preventing Diversion of Controlled Substances. … January 23, 2019
Reduction in opioid prescribing through evidence-based prescribing guidelines
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/ahrq-funded-project-resources-archives/dental-recommendations
January 01, 2023 - for Preventing Complications in Patients with Chronic Conditions
Description
Guidelines … Document Type
Clinical/Practice Guidelines
Document Source
eHealth Records to Improve
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/evidence/cholesterol.html
March 01, 2021 - Cholesterol Management Resources
Recommendations and Guidelines
Statin Use for the Primary Prevention … Cholesterol Management Fact Sheet
This EvidenceNOW fact sheet provides an overview of PCOR findings and guidelines … Cholesterol Management in Primary Care
This facts-at-a-glance handout for clinicians summarizes guidelines … pamphlet popular in Mexico and Latin America) covers basics about cholesterol levels and diet and exercise guidelines … pamphlet popular in Mexico and Latin America) covers basics about cholesterol levels and diet and exercise guidelines
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-incident-reporting-and-learning-guidelines-implemented-health-care
January 08, 2025 - Review
Patient safety incident reporting and learning guidelines implemented by health … Patient safety incident reporting and learning guidelines implemented by health care professionals in … Patient safety incident reporting and learning guidelines implemented by health care professionals in