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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Miller_93.pdf
March 12, 2008 - Information was
collected to determine which medications were removed from the ADM and the shift, indication … override process, including the number of medications
available for override and the requirement of an indication … reviewed by pharmacy;
whether there was a medication error or
subsequent adverse drug reaction (ADR);
indication … Appropriateness of the medication
override function was determined by a match between indication and … including decreasing the number of medications available for override and adding the
requirement of an indication
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urinary-catheter-removal-notes.docx
April 01, 2022 - the opportunity to include a discussion that goes beyond “the patient has a catheter” to duration and indication … meaning that they are empowered, and the culture supports that empowerment.
· Daily review by nurses for indication … Strategies that include data on urinary catheter indication and duration present and easily accessible … , creating scripting within structure handoffs and rounds that includes discussions of duration and indication … provide daily reminders to either the healthcare provider or the nurse and requires documentation that indication
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/projects/urinary/ucsd-pocket-guide.pdf
June 02, 2025 - care of the patient, please
make it clear by typing “Urinary Incontinence (INTUIT Study)” in the
indication … If you use the SmartSet to send the referral, then the indication
information and check-box will be
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-g.pdf
September 01, 2015 - ■ Approximately half of the
patients with a urinary
catheter do not have a valid
indication for
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/central-catheter-removal-notes.docx
April 01, 2022 - Fifty percent of these patients had no indication for a catheter on a least one of the central line days … When all central line days were considered, 27 percent of patients had no indication. … They center around methodologies used to assess need or indication when evaluating whether removal can … Looking at all central line days, 27% has no indication. … They center around methodologies used to assess need/indication to evaluate whether removal can occur
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide149.html
October 01, 2014 - Varenicline is approved for a maintenance indication for up to 6 months.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/mindfulness-061014.pptx
March 07, 2014 - members
PAs, NPs, nursing, clerical assistants
Patients
Infection prevention (hand hygiene, device use)
Indication … used
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Three Effective Interventions
Documentation/visibility at the point of care
Drug and indication … >12 K/mm3 or <4 K/mm3 or > 10% bands)
Do NOT send urine culture
Send U/A & urine culture
Document indication … FOR EACH ANTIBIOTIC: DOCUMENT INDICATION AND PLANNED DURATION FOR ALL PATIENTS
EMPIRIC THERAPY BASED
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/guides/resphys-champions-pocketgd.pdf
June 02, 2025 - • What is the INDICATION for the device?
• Can the device be DISCONTINUED?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0208-technical-specs.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Readmissions Without
Gestational Age Reported
Technical Specifications
Eligible Population: Indication
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/team-antibiotic-review-form-completion-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - Antibiotic regimen and indication:
Include all antibiotics that the patient is receiving. … Antibiotic regimen and indication:
Question 3.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/reducing-unnecessary-urinary-catheter-use-ed.pptx
June 02, 2025 - Indication for acute mental status changes with agitation removed
- Ex.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0206-tables9-10.pdf
January 01, 2006 - of Children with Atraumatic Headache: Tables 9 & 10
Table 9: Number of CT Scans Performed without Indication
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/phys-championsgd/pocketguide.html
December 01, 2017 - Ask:
What is the Indication for the device?
Can the device be DISCONTINUED?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide.pdf
September 01, 2015 - Do not place catheter unless
for appropriate indication. … However, routine use of catheters in the intensive care unit (ICU) without indication is
inappropriate … Hospice/comfort/palliative care—This is an acceptable indication for catheter use in end-
of-life care … Morbid obesity or immobility—Morbid obesity or immobility alone is not an
appropriate indication for … Nurses evaluating their patient’s
catheter use and finding no current indication should contact the
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/implementation-guide_0.pdf
September 01, 2015 - Do not place catheter unless
for appropriate indication. … However, routine use of catheters in the intensive care unit (ICU) without indication is
inappropriate … Hospice/comfort/palliative care—This is an acceptable indication for catheter use in end-
of-life care … Morbid obesity or immobility—Morbid obesity or immobility alone is not an
appropriate indication for … Nurses evaluating their patient’s
catheter use and finding no current indication should contact the
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/guides/implguide-pt2.html
October 01, 2015 - Communication Tools
Empower Others To Act
Enable Others To Act
Assess for catheter presence and indication … Do not place catheter unless for appropriate indication.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/sustaining-change-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Slide 22
Indication for UC? … Patient comfort
Nurse convenience
Incontinence
No indication
Slide 23
Passion
Image:
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-i.html
October 01, 2015 - Document indication for urinary catheter on each day of use.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urinary-catheter-removal.pptx
April 01, 2022 - High Tech
Reminder: Reminds that a urinary catheter is still in use; may also remind of appropriate indication … Daily review by nurses for catheter indication to make recommendations for removal (nurse empowered). … Socio-Adaptive5,7-8,14-15
Multi-professional rounds
Access EMR data during rounds for discussion on indication … their patient to facilitate participation
Structure communication about devices to include current indication
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/cauti-icu/facil-guide/mod1-slides.html
February 01, 2023 - 1
5% are urinary catheter-associated 2
Almost 50% with a urinary catheter don’t have a valid indication … Methods for Mitigating Risk
Limit duration of catheter use
Device rounds
Daily assessment of indication