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7661. Using Checklists and Audit Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2015 - 178.28 KB ] Cleaning and Disinfection of the Dialysis Station [   PDF version - 194.15 KB ] Infection

7662. Psychological Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2025 - the Perioperative Setting Contact Precautions Optimizing Environmental Cleaning Perioperative Infection

7663. Sustainability | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2025 - the Perioperative Setting Contact Precautions Optimizing Environmental Cleaning Perioperative Infection

7664. Research Findings #23: Trends in Children's Antibiotic Use: 1996 to 2001
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      March 01, 2005 - concern because they have the highest rates of antibiotic use and the highest rates of infection … prescribed for children in the United States are for respiratory tract infections … First, otitis media, or ear infection, is the most common reason that children receive an antibiotic … no statistically significant change in the percentage prescribed an antibiotic to treat their ear infection … Trends in antimicrobial prescribing for bronchitis and upper respiratory infections among adults

7665. Dependence vs. Pain | PSNet
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      October 30, 2019 - For example, depression, hepatitis infection (primarily hepatitis C), and HIV are all common in patients … many patients with opiate dependence present with comorbid conditions of HIV, hepatitis C, or skin infections—all … pain became severe, his tachycardia worsened, and his blood pressure decreased, indicating a possible infection

7666. Cauti-Sustainability-Transcript (doc file)
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      January 01, 2014 - In the spirit of preventing hospital acquired infections, we went a step further and also took down all … It is really ingrained in us to prevent any kind of hospital acquired infection through the hand hygiene … They sent that to infection prevention and to the nurse manager. … We have to report out to infection prevention council. This is our analysis tools that we have. … They are our true partners in fighting against hospital acquired infection and to quote one of our senior

7667. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2015 - Strategies to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infections in acute care hospitals.

7668. Retail and Mail Order Drugs Used in 2014-18 and Later Prescribed For COVID-19 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2022 - URI: upper respiratory infection.

7669. Section 1, Table 1. Definitions of Three Levels of Medical Complexity (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - Children without Chronic Disease Acute Non-Chronic Conditions: A physical, developmental or ear infection

7670. Hlthstat (pdf file)
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      September 30, 1997 - If MDS version flag = 2, Display "What active infections were checked on {SP’s} MDS assessment?} … CONJUNCTIVITIS HIV INFECTION PNEUMONIA RESPIRATORY INFECTION SEPTICEMIA SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES … TUBERCULOSIS URINARY TRACT INFECTION IN LAST 30 DAYS VIRAL HEPATITIS WOUND INFECTION NONE OF THE ABOVE … Conjunctivitis HIV Infection Pneumonia Respiratory Infection Septicemia Sexually Transmitted Diseases … Tuberculosis Urinary Tract Infection in Last 30 Days Viral Hepatitis Wound Infection None of the

7671. Appendix B. Clinical Materials to Share With Primary Care Providers (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2013 - Fungal infections: can occur in the warm, moist environment beneath the barrier and erode skin. … Infection: Bronchitis/tracheitis may cause increase in purulent secretions with an increased risk … Periostomal infection may cause erythema or drainage around stomal site; treat with topical antimicrobials … Stomal infection requiring antibiotics (45%). … Infection. Failure of fixation. Leakage of gastric acid.

7672. Appendix B. Clinical Materials to Share With Primary Care Providers (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2013 - Fungal infections: can occur in the warm, moist environment beneath the barrier and erode skin. … Infection: Bronchitis/tracheitis may cause increase in purulent secretions with an increased risk … Periostomal infection may cause erythema or drainage around stomal site; treat with topical antimicrobials … Stomal infection requiring antibiotics (45%). … Infection. Failure of fixation. Leakage of gastric acid.

7673. Disposition of Comments Report for Comparative Effectiveness Review 128 Oral Mechanical Bowel Preparation for Colorectal Surgery (pdf file)
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      April 30, 2014 - and 3) appropriate systemic antibiotic all used together for the optimum prevention of surgical site infections … published literature on the subject of whether mechanical bowel preparation reduces surgical site infections … Thus, although the authors focused upon infection and co-morbidity, they have not addressed the value … TEP #1 Figures Figure 9, on pg 30, has an incorrect title: it should (presumably) be Surgical Site Infections … Also wound infection and surgical site infection mean the same thing to me - should these also be combined

7674. Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - Postoperative Wound Dehiscence PDF [ - 61.87 KB] PSI12 Central Venous Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections … PDF [ - 130.85 KB] NQI03 Neonatal Blood Stream Infection PDF [ - 153.19 KB] D.5.

7675. Enhancing Patient Safety Through Cognition and Communication (M-Safety Lab) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2021 - Comparing catheter-associated urinary tract infection prevention programs between Veterans Affairs nursing

7676. Artificial Intelligence Tool Shows Strong Performance in Predicting Patient Deterioration During Pandemic | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2024 - Development of patient safety measures to identify inappropriate diagnosis of common infections .

7677. Research Spotlights
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      June 01, 2018 - Research Spotlights An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Search All AHRQ Websites Careers Contact Us Espanol FAQs Email Updates …

7678. 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Appendix A (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2018 - population, adults age 18 and over -25.68 -5.55 HCUP 2016 Hospital admissions for urinary tract infection … admissions with appendicitis, children 5.84 1.06 HCUP 2016 Hospital admissions for urinary tract infection … adults 0.00 0.00 HCUP 2016 Hospital admissions with central venous catheter-related bloodstream infection … 100,000 population, adults ages 18-39 -23.70 -3.66 HCUP 2016 Hospital admissions for urinary tract infection … adults age 18 and over with diabetes 6.22 0.82 HCUP 2016 Hospital admissions for urinary tract infection

7679. Microsoft Word - covtoc.doc (pdf file)
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      January 13, 2015 - illnesses (e.g., heart attack and stroke) to minor illnesses (e.g., otitis media and urinary tract infections … MDC DESCRIPTION 24 Multiple Significant Trauma 25 HIV Infections ASSIGNING APS-DRGS® … OF THE EYE AGE >17 AGE 0 - 17 048 OTHER DISORDERS OF THE EYE AGE 0-17 044 044 ACUTE MAJOR EYE INFECTIONS … CMS SPECIAL DRG RULES CDRG # CDRG DESCRIPTION 418 418 POSTOPERATIVE & POST-TRAUMATIC INFECTION … 502 501 KNEE PROC W PDX OF INFECTION 503 503 KNEE PROC W/O PDX OF INFECTION 504 504 EXTENS 3RD

7680. Microsoft Word - APS_DRG_Def_Public_V211.doc (pdf file)
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      January 13, 2015 - illnesses (e.g., heart attack and stroke) to minor illnesses (e.g., otitis media and urinary tract infections … MDC DESCRIPTION 24 Multiple Significant Trauma 25 HIV Infections Certain diagnoses … OF THE EYE AGE >17 AGE 0 - 17 048 OTHER DISORDERS OF THE EYE AGE 0-17 044 044 ACUTE MAJOR EYE INFECTIONS … 416 416 SEPTICEMIA AGE >17 417 417 SEPTICEMIA AGE 0-17 418 418 POSTOPERATIVE & POST-TRAUMATIC INFECTION … 502 501 KNEE PROC W PDX OF INFECTION 503 503 KNEE PROC W/O PDX OF INFECTION 504 504 EXTENS 3RD