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6541. The "Never Antibiotics" Diagnoses: Acute Bronchitis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2022 - The "Never Antibiotics" Diagnoses: Acute Bronchitis After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to— Diagnose acute bronchitis. Manage patients with acute bronchitis without antibiotics. Effectively communicate the time course of acute bronchitis to patients. The Never Ant…

6542. Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2022 - Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making The Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making are critical questions clinicians should be considering when deciding whether to prescribe an antibiotic.   Four Moments Questions   1. Does my patient have an infection that requires antibiotics? Before …

6543. Taking Medicines | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - Taking Medicines Learn about taking medicine Read Blood Thinner Pills: Your Guide to Using Them Safely How To Create a Pill Card Your Medicine: Be Smart. Be Safe. Watch Staying Active and Healthy With Blood Thinners (Video, 8 minutes, 29 seconds; Transcript ) Manténgase activo y saludable con lo…

6544. The "Never Antibiotics" Diagnoses: Influenza and RSV | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2022 - The "Never Antibiotics" Diagnoses: Influenza and RSV After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to— Describe how to diagnose influenza​. Explain the role of antivirals for treatment of influenza​. Describe how to diagnose and treat RSV. The Never Antibiotics Diagnoses: I…

6545. Develop and Improve Antibiotic Stewardship Activities in Your Practice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2022 - Develop and Improve Antibiotic Stewardship Activities in Your Practice Development of an infrastructure to promote antibiotic stewardship is necessary to optimize antibiotic prescribing in ambulatory practices. The presentations and tools can help practices implement antibiotic stewardship activities or improve…

6546. Improving Communication Between Members of the Practice Around Antibiotic Decisions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2022 - Improving Communication Between Members of the Practice Around Antibiotic Decisions After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to— Explain how to improve teamwork in the practice. Identify members of the practice who should be involved in developing management strategies for pa…

6547. The "Usually Antibiotics" Diagnoses: Community-Acquired Pneumonia | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2022 - The "Usually Antibiotics" Diagnoses: Community-Acquired Pneumonia After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to— Describe the approach to diagnosing patients with community-acquired pneumonia, also knows as “CAP.” Describe how to determine if patients with CAP warrant hospitaliz…

6548. Why Should Your Practice Focus on Improving Antibiotic Prescribing? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2022 - Why Should Your Practice Focus on Improving Antibiotic Prescribing? After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to— Explain why optimizing antibiotic prescribing is necessary for patient safety. Understand how antibiotic stewardship teams can improve antibiotic prescribing practi…

6549. Implementing Antibiotic Stewardship in Your Practice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2022 - Implementing Antibiotic Stewardship in Your Practice After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to— Describe the role of senior leadership in promoting antibiotic stewardship activities in ambulatory practices. Establish an Antibiotic Stewardship Team. Garner support from othe…

6550. Cómo Crear Mi Lista de Medicamentos | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2022 - Cómo Crear Mi Lista de Medicamentos Puede ser difícil llevar un control de sus medicamentos. Mi Lista de Medicamentos puede recodarle cuándo, cómo, y cuánto medicamento  tomar. Aquí encontrará instrucciones paso a paso para crear Mi Lista de Medicamentos para usted, un familiar, amigo, o cualquiera que usted cu…

6551. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2022 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to— Distinguish asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) from a urinary tract infection (UTI). Discuss indications for sending urine cultures. …

6552. 2025 Child HCAHPS Survey Database Chartbook (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2025 - 2025 Child HCAHPS Survey Database Chartbook The Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS)® Child Hospital Survey Database 2025 Chartbook Authors: Teresa Dodson, M.A. Jack Vallentine Joshua Rubin Naomi Yount, Ph.D. Dale Shaller, M.P.A. Prepared by: Westat 1600 Research Boulevard …

6553. The TeamSTEPPS for Improving Diagnosis Team Assessment Tool: Scale Development and Psychometric Evaluation (pdf file)
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      June 30, 2024 - The TeamSTEPPS for Improving Diagnosis Team Assessment Tool: Scale Development and Psychometric Evaluation The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety 2024; 50:95–103 The TeamSTEPPS for Improving Diagnosis Team Assessment Tool: Scale Development and Psychometric Evaluation Kisha J. Ali, PhD, MS…

6554. Preventing-Cauti-Icu-Setting-Facilitators-Guide (doc file)
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      September 01, 2015 - AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting Facilitator’s Guide AHRQ Pub No. 15-0073-4-EF September 2015 Contents Introduction 5 Using This Guide 5 Preparing for a Session 5 Delivering the Session 6 Module 1: Overview 7 Potential Questions To Ask Before …

6555. Communicating With Patients and Families About Antibiotic Decisions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2022 - Communicating With Patients and Families About Antibiotic Decisions After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to— Describe communication strategies to consider when discussing antibiotic use with patients. Learn how to effectively communicate about antibiotic use with patients.…

6556. Learn Best Practices for Diagnosing and Managing Common Infectious Syndromes and Antibiotic Allergies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2022 - Learn Best Practices for Diagnosing and Managing Common Infectious Syndromes and Antibiotic Allergies For information on how the materials below can be integrated into your practice's efforts to improve antibiotic use, read the Implementation Guide for Ambulatory Care Antibiotic Stewardship (PDF, 708 KB).  …

6557. Children with Disabilities Algorithm (CWDA) A Claims-Based Tool for Identifying Children with Disabilities (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2020 - Children with Disabilities Algorithm (CWDA) A Claims-Based Tool for Identifying Children with Disabilities …

6558. CHIPRA 133: Section 2 Technical Specifications (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2011 - CHIPRA 133: Section 2 Technical Specifications Section II: Detailed Measure Specifications Provide sufficient detail to describe how a measure would be calculated from the recommended data sour…

6559. Appropriate Collection of Microbiological Specimens | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2021 - Appropriate Collection of Microbiological Specimens After viewing or presenting this presentation viewers will be able to— Recognize that collecting a good specimen is important to making treatment decisions. Detail procedures for collecting urine and respiratory samples from nursing home residents​. …

6560. Tracking and Measuring Antibiotic Use | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2023 - Tracking and Measuring Antibiotic Use After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to— Learn how to collect and track antibiotic use in your long-term care setting​. Become familiar with forms for monthly data collection​. Consider ways to use these data to monitor outcomes from…