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21. Acute Respiratory Infection | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - Acute Respiratory Infection Executive Summary The Partners Pediatric Acute … Respiratory Infection (ARI) smart form is a guideline-driven template designed to streamline urgent … The form is designed to assist with the assessment and management of non-specific upper respiratory infections

22. Respiratory Virus Infections (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2021 - Respiratory Virus Infections Diagnosis • Most respiratory tract infections are caused by viruses … dry or productive)1 • Wheezing1 In addition to the above, the following may indicate COVID-19* infection … Upper respiratory tract infection. StatPearls [Internet]. … Upper respiratory tract infection. StatPearls [Internet]. … Workup for Suspected Viral Respiratory Tract Infection Treatment for Viral Respiratory Tract Infections

23. Urinary Tract Infections
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    November 01, 2019 - Urinary Tract Infections Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Sepsis Acute Care AHRQ Safety … Vancomycin covers MRSA and is not always needed Community-acquired pneumonia Intra-abdominal infections … pneumonia Community-acquired intra-abdominal, skin and soft tissue, and urinary tract infections The … patient’s severity of illness The patient’s past infections and previous antibiotic exposure3 The patient … of infection and culture data are available to guide narrowing of therapy Evidence of infection and

24. Infection Prevention & Control Assessment Tool for Nursing Homes Preparing for COVID-19 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2021 - Infection Prevention & Control Assessment Tool for Nursing Homes Preparing for COVID-19 Resource … : Infection Prevention & Control Assessment Tool for Nursing Homes Preparing for COVID-19  (PDF, 1.63 …   Clinical leaders can use this tool from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to assess infection … Source: CDC Topic(s): Infection Control & Prevention Audience(s): Clinical Leaders Format:

25. Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections, 2009–2012
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    October 01, 2015 - Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections

26. Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections, 2009–2012
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/2014nhqdr-hispanichealth-pt3.pptx
    September 19, 2015 - Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections … patients age 18 years and over with length of stay of 4 or more days, excluding patients admitted for infection … patients age 18 years and over with length of stay of 4 or more days, excluding patients admitted for infection … more than a year before kidney failure are less likely to begin dialysis with a catheter, experience infections

27. Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections, 2009–2012
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    January 01, 2014 - Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections

28. Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections, 2009–2012
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    January 01, 2020 - Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections … 19 made up 7.1%.10 Youth ages 10-19 years are at risk of contracting meningitis, a possibly fatal11 infection … Meningococcal diseases are infections caused by the bacteria Neisseria meningitidis.12 The meningococcal … most important as a potential cause of meningitis.12 It can also cause meningococcemia, a bloodstream infection … Weight loss also may lead to muscle wasting, infections, and increased risk of pressure ulcers.

29. Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections, 2009–2012
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    July 01, 2015 - Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections

30. Evidence of respiratory infection transmission within physician offices could inform outpatient infection control. | PSNet
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    June 30, 2021 - inform outpatient infection control. … Evidence of respiratory infection transmission within physician offices could inform outpatient infection … Findings from this study highlight the value of telehealth visits for patients with suspected respiratory infections … Evidence of respiratory infection transmission within physician offices could inform outpatient infection … Ambulatory Clinic or Office Primary Care Public Health Infectious Diseases Nosocomial Infections

31. Respiratory Infection | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2025 - Respiratory Infection Patient and care team perspectives on an app to … health record clinical decision support tool to improve antibiotic prescribing for acute respiratory infections … health record clinical decision support tool to improve antibiotic prescribing for acute respiratory infections

32. Infection Checklist | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2012 - Infection Checklist CUSP Toolkit Who should use this tool? … Infection preventionists. Checklist items Leader Responsible Date Started 1. … Infection Name>     1. … Name>, the weeks without Infection Name>, and quarterly rates of Infection Name>.   … Alternate Formats Infection Checklist [ - 221.5 KB]

33. MRSA Infections. | PSNet
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    September 26, 2018 - Commentary MRSA Infections. … MRSA infections. JAMA. 2007;298(15):1826. … sheet defines the methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacterium, identifies causes of infection … MRSA infections. JAMA. 2007;298(15):1826. … December 24, 2014 Preventing Infections in the Hospital—What You As a Patient Can Do.

34. Clostridium Difficile Infection 2011-2012 (pdf file)
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    July 10, 2012 - Clostridium Difficile Infection 2011-2012 Contact Information: Healthcare Cost and Utilization … in the National Action Plan to Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections: Road Map to Elimination.1 … – Clostridium difficile infection (CDI). … The origin of the infection may not be the inpatient hospital. … It is possible that the CDI infection originated in another type of healthcare setting, such as a nursing

35. Viral Infection | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - Viral Infection Personalized reminders for immunization using short

36. Infection Preventionist Specialized Training | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2022 - Infection Preventionist Specialized Training Resource: Infection Preventionist Specialized … Training The American Health Care Association ​Infection Preventionist Specialized Training is a specialized … course of study for healthcare professionals who desire to serve as infection preventionists. … Through this program, individuals will be specially trained to effectively implement and manage an Infection … Source: AHCA/NCAL Topic(s): Infection Control & Prevention Audience(s): Clinicians, Clinical Leaders

37. Infection Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2017 - Creating a Culture of Safety in the Ambulatory Surgery Environment: Implementation Guide Infection … Prevention Planning for Sustainability Conclusion Healthcare-associated infection … Infection prevention practices and guidelines are updated regularly and are specific to your facility … Control and Epidemiology Guide to the Elimination of Orthopedic Surgical Site Infections (in collaboration … Infection Prevention Infographic This infographic describes infection control practices important to

38. Incorporating Infection Prevention and Control into an Emergency Preparedness Plan | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2022 - Incorporating Infection Prevention and Control into an Emergency Preparedness Plan Resource: … Incorporating Infection Prevention and Control into an Emergency Preparedness Plan Nursing home leaders … Source: AHRQ Topic(s):  Infection Control & Prevention; Leadership & Management Audience(s):  Clinical

39. Basics of Infection Prevention & Control in the Post-COVID-19 World | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2022 - Basics of Infection Prevention & Control in the Post-COVID-19 World Resource: Basics of Infection … review the role of a healthcare worker in reporting suspicions of respiratory illness and the basics of infection … prevention and control practices, including the future of infection prevention and control. … Source: AHCA/NCAL Topic(s): Infection Control & Prevention Audience(s): Support staff; Nursing

40. Infection Prevention and Control Core Practices for Managing COVID-19 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2022 - Infection Prevention and Control Core Practices for Managing COVID-19 Resource:   Infection Prevention … Each action brief combines two key concepts—infection prevention and control and core practices. … Source:  AHCA/NCAL Topic(s):  Infection Control & Prevention Audience(s):  Clinicians, Clinical Leaders