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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/uti-slides.pptx
September 01, 2022 - .
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ASB and UTI
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Ambulatory Care
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When Is Screening … 2
Guidelines recommend screening and treating for ASB in two situations:
Early in pregnancy
May prevent … Duration of therapy
Use of fluoroquinolones or TMP-SMX AND patient afebrile: 7 days of therapy
Use of oral … Resources
For more resources on asymptomatic bacteriuria and urinary tract infections, please access tools … Department of Health and Human Services.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/mastrangelo-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Purpose & Scope
Hospital-associated infections are major problems that not only affect patient health … processes,
or agents, the understanding of which requires the development or the use of new
scientific tools … care
• Limited Foley + enhanced oral care
5. … aimed at mitigating
their risk.
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Publications
Conferences:
6th International Conference on Health … Conference Proceedings at the 19th Annual Society for Health Systems Conference at
New Orleans, LA,
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/appa.html
July 01, 2018 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Appendix A: Tools and Resources
Previous … Department of Health and Human Services. … Oral rivaroxaban for symptomatic venous thromboembolism. … Oral rivaroxaban for the treatment of symptomatic pulmonary embolism. … Surveillance screening of asymptomatic patients is controversial.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/appa.html
July 01, 2018 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Appendix A: Tools and Resources
Previous … Department of Health and Human Services. … Oral rivaroxaban for symptomatic venous thromboembolism. … Oral rivaroxaban for the treatment of symptomatic pulmonary embolism. … Surveillance screening of asymptomatic patients is controversial.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/shareddecisionmaking/tools/tool-3/share-tool3.pdf
April 01, 2014 - This person uses American Sign
Language or Signed English.
› Oral interpreter. … This person does everything an oral
interpreter does, but also uses a hand code to stand for each
speech … ID=4375&lvl=3&lvlID=52
http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools … healthliteracytoolkit.pdf
http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools … /literacy-toolkit/healthliteracytoolkit.pdf
http://www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/index.cfm/tools-and-resources
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=432
January 01, 2024 - Baker DW , Liss DT , Alperovitz-Bichell K Colorectal cancer screening rates at community health … (CRC) screening rates at community health centers (CHCs). … Colorectal cancer screening rates at community health centers that use electronic health records: a cross … Keywords: Screening, Electronic Health Records (EHRs), Community-Based Practice, Health Information … The researchers compared 2 fracture absolute risk assessment (FARA) tools for use with electronic health
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/mastrangelo-report.pdf
February 01, 2007 - Purpose & Scope
Hospital-associated infections are major problems that not only affect patient health … processes,
or agents, the understanding of which requires the development or the use of new
scientific tools … care
• Limited Foley + enhanced oral care
5. … aimed at mitigating
their risk.
8
Publications
Conferences:
6th International Conference on Health … Conference Proceedings at the 19th Annual Society for Health Systems Conference at
New Orleans, LA,
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=376
January 01, 2024 - The researchers compared the agreement and rates of cancer screening using four prognostic tools that … They found high agreement among the four prognostic tools. … Comparing prognostic tools for cancer screening: considerations for clinical practice and performance … Keywords: Cancer: Colorectal Cancer, Shared Decision Making, Health Promotion, Screening, Vulnerable … Keywords: Access to Care, Dental and Oral Health, Emergency Department, Vulnerable Populations
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/vae/surveillance-fac-guide.html
February 01, 2017 - The research showed that screening ventilator settings for VACs captures a similar set of complications … You may have an electronic health records system, but it helps to just gather the data and look at it … Slide 17: What About Oral Care With Chlorhexidine? … Ask:
Why is oral care using chlorhexidine included in the special approaches? … Say:
Routine oral care with chlorhexidine does prevent nosocomial pneumonia in cardiac surgery patients
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/43-pathway-worksheet.docx
June 01, 2023 - Department of Health and Human Services. … Department of Health and Human Services. … Use either oral or intravenous based on clinical situation. … assessment in the admission order sets and familiarize the care team with one of the risk assessment tools … index (BMI) > 40
Enter team decisions/notes here
Tip: Familiarize the care team with risk assessment tools
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=27
January 01, 2024 - between socio-demographic factors and uptake of hepatic cancer screening, and potential heterogeneity … This article described a study designed to improve existing alert systems for direct oral anticoagulant … mental health concerns than physical health concerns. … Screening for latent tuberculosis infection in adults: updated evidence report and systematic review … The goal of the interviews was (1) to understand contextual factors related to STI screening in primary
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/other-resources.pdf
June 01, 2021 - nav=rotatorJanmain
Oral Health Topics on the American Dental Association Website
Antibiotic Prophylaxis … Prior to Dental Procedures: Key Points
https://www.ada.org/en/member-center/oral-health-topics/antibiotic-prophylaxis … nav=rotatorJanmain
https://www.ada.org/en/member-center/oral-health-topics/antibiotic-prophylaxis
https … points highlighted on the American Dental Association’s website:
https://www.ada.org/en/member-center/oral-health-topics … programs-reform-of-requirements-for-long-term-care-facilities
https://www.ada.org/en/member-center/oral-health-topics
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/factsheets/children/new-starts/2011.html
October 01, 2014 - information to develop and implement simulation-based training that will provide novice clinicians with the tools … This COE is developing tools to identify children with special health care needs and to identify social … This COE is working on measures of the quality of developmental screening and followup. … Residents of rural central Appalachia bear a disproportionate burden of oral disease. … will be developed for how subsequent iterations of the project could be improved to deliver better oral
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/010-ss-evidence-decolonization.pptx
April 01, 2025 - Tools for more discussion on decolonization:
Decolonization Strategies
Decolonization Implementation … Decolonization
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History of CHG Use in Healthcare
Pre-1990s
Hand antisepsis17
Dental hygiene and oral … Department of Health and Human Services. … The effect of chlorhexidine mouthrinses on the human oral flora. J Periodontal Res. 1970;5(2):84-9. … Universal screening for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus at hospital admission and nosocomial
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/839.html
November 01, 2022 - mental health; substance use disorders; and oral health. … Access the full report plus NHQDR Data Tools , which allows users to explore trends and analyses using … Patient Safety Network
AHRQ’s Patient Safety Network (PSNet) highlights journal articles, books and tools … provides research findings, tools and resources for integrating perinatal behavioral health services … The new guide helps practices support screening, assessment, treatment, management and continuing care
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/daily-care-processes-guide.pdf
January 01, 2017 - care, oral care with chlorhexidine, and daily spontaneous awakening trials and
spontaneous breathing … The provision of oral care with and without chlorhexidine is not a key intervention for the
following … in
preventing VAP.24
• Performing and documenting oral care requires significant resources better … Qual Saf Health Care. 2010
Dec;19(6):555-61. PMID: 21127114.
18. … Department of Health and Human Services.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medication-mgmt-sample-process.pdf
January 12, 2017 - These include non-oral medications such as injections, inhalers,
ointments, and drops, as well as medications … Several
tools are available with this strategy. … encourage better patient engagement and to accommodate primary care
practices that do not use electronic health … Repeat this process until you have a complete list of all prescription medications, including
non-oral … Advise patients to keep a copy with them when they visit other health care
providers.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=379
January 01, 2024 - , Craddock Lee SJ , Skinner CS Validity of single-item screening for limited health literacy in … The researchers evaluated 3 single-item screening measures for limited health literacy in a community-based … Validity of single-item screening for limited health literacy in English and Spanish speakers. … Liquid Extraction Surface Analysis (LESA) for obtaining detailed chemical profiles of fingerprints, oral … Analysis of urine, oral fluid and fingerprints by liquid extraction surface analysis coupled to high
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=16
January 01, 2024 - This study investigated prevalence of oral anticoagulant initiation for newly diagnosed US older adults … Higher CHA(2) DS(2) -VASc score was associated with a small increase in oral anticoagulant initiation … Initiation of oral anticoagulation in US older adults newly diagnosed with atrial fibrillation during … Methods for using race and ethnicity in prediction models for lung cancer screening eligibility. … Methods for using race and ethnicity in prediction models for lung cancer screening eligibility.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=215
January 01, 2024 - This article describes a multicomponent health information technology screening tool designed to aid … Health, Primary Care, Primary Care: Models of Care, Racial and Ethnic Minorities, Screening … Pregnancy, Provider Performance, Quality of Care, Women
Caroff DA , Menchaca JT , Zhang Z Oral … This study’s goal was to determine if giving hospitalized patients oral vancomycin along with systematic … Oral vancomycin prophylaxis during systemic antibiotic exposure to prevent Clostridiodes difficile infection