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1. Aspiration Pneumonitis/Pneumonia (pdf file)
   www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/asp-pneumonitis-one-page.pdf
   November 01, 2019 - Aspiration Pneumonitis/Pneumonia Diagnosis • Aspiration pneumonitis is an abrupt chemical injury … o Chest x rays appear similar to multifocal pneumonia. … Aspiration Pneumonitis/Pneumonia Aspiration … Pneumonitis/Pneumonia 2 References Bynum LJ, Pierce AK. … Prophylactic antimicrobial therapy for acute aspiration pneumonitis.

2. One-Pager-Aspiration-Pneumonia (doc file)
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   June 01, 2021 - DiagnosisAspiration Pneumonitis and Aspiration Pneumonia · Aspiration … pneumonitis is an abrupt chemical injury caused by inhalation of sterile gastric contents. … event.4 Aspiration Pneumonitis Aspiration Pneumonia Pathophysiology Acute lung injury from acidic … Are antibiotics indicated for the treatment of aspiration pneumonia? … Prophylactic antimicrobial therapy for acute aspiration pneumonitis.

3. Community-Acquired Pneumonia (pdf file)
   www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/cap-one-pager.pdf
   September 01, 2022 - Community-Acquired Pneumonia Community-Acquired Pneumonia Diagnosis Symptoms: Cough … Community-Acquired Pneumonia 2 AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Ambulatory Care … Diagnosis and treatment of adults with community-acquired pneumonia. … Community-acquired pneumonia. N Engl J Med. 2014 Oct 23;371(17):1619-28. PMID: 25337751. 5. … Duration of antibiotic treatment in community-acquired pneumonia: A multicenter randomized clinical

4. Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia (doc file)
   www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/HAP-one-page.docx
   November 01, 2019 - Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia Diagnosis · Clinical symptoms of … pneumonia (e.g., fever, cough, dyspnea, pleuritic chest pain) PLUS hypoxia PLUS a new radiographic infiltrate … the patient has a known history of MRSA colonization or infection, intravenous drug use, necrotizing pneumonia … Comparison of 8 vs 15 days of antibiotic therapy for ventilator-associated pneumonia in adults: a randomized … Management of adults with hospital-acquired and ventilator-associated pneumonia: 2016 Clinical Practice

5. Community-Acquired Pneumonia (doc file)
   www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/CAP-one-page.docx
   November 01, 2019 - Community-Acquired Pneumonia DiagnosisCommunity-Acquired Pneumonia · Most patients have fever … Short- versus long-course antibacterial therapy for community-acquired pneumonia: a meta-analysis. … High-dose, short-course levofloxacin for community-acquired pneumonia: a new treatment paradigm. … Efficacy of short-course antibiotic regimens for community-acquired pneumonia: a meta-analysis. … Diagnosis and treatment of adults with community-acquired pneumonia.

6. Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (doc file)
   www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/VAP-one-page.docx
   November 01, 2019 - Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Diagnosis · Defined as pneumonia … treatment · Obtain endotracheal aspirate and send for Gram stain and culture · Ventilator-associated pneumonia … , risk factors · Consider obtaining viral respiratory testing during respiratory virus season · If pneumonia … Management of adults with hospital-acquired and ventilator-associated pneumonia: 2016 Clinical Practice … Ultra-short-course antibiotics for patients with suspected ventilator-associated pneumonia but minimal

7. Bacterial Pneumonia in Long-Term Care (pdf file)
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   June 01, 2021 - Bacterial Pneumonia in Long-Term Care Diagnosis Pneumonia is lung inflammation described as infiltrates … Viral pneumonias in adults: radiologic and pathologic findings. … home-acquired pneumonia. … Diagnosis and treatment of adults with community-acquired pneumonia. … Treatment for Bacterial Pneumonia References

8. Community-Acquired Pneumonia – Discussion Guide (doc file)
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   September 01, 2022 - Community-Acquired Pneumonia – Discussion Guide Community-Acquired Pneumonia: Discussion Guide … components of the AHRQ Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Ambulatory Care related to community-acquired pneumonia … Will members of the practice use the CURB-65 pneumonia severity score or the Pneumonia Severity Index

9. The “Usually Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Community-Acquired Pneumonia – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
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   September 01, 2022 - Mycoplasma pneumonia can be distinguished from viral causes of pneumonia by the absence of congestion … effusions, necrotizing pneumonia, and pneumothorax. … of lobar pneumonia. … Because he is likely to have pneumonia, a chest x ray is not needed. … It explains the symptoms and treatment of community-acquired pneumonia.

10. Pneumonia – Patient and Family Member Handout (English) (doc file)
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    September 01, 2022 - Pneumonia – Patient and Family Member Handout (English) Pneumonia AHRQ Pub. … No. 17(22)-0030 September 2022 Pneumonia Patient Handout AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic … Use – Ambulatory Care Pneumonia Patient Handout 2 AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use

11. Pneumonia – Patient and Family Member Handout (Spanish) (doc file)
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    September 01, 2022 - Pneumonia – Patient and Family Member Handout (Spanish) Neumonía Directions for Adding Your

12. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia AHRQ Safety Program … 0028-EF November 2019 Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia … This presentation is titled “Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia … The approach to diagnosing hospital-acquired pneumonia, or HAP 2. … that could be contributing to clinical symptoms such as atelectasis, volume overload, aspiration pneumonitis

13. Manage-Resident-Rti-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
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    June 01, 2021 - This x ray pattern is classic for aspiration pneumonia or pneumonitis. … Slide 20 Aspiration Pneumonia Versus Pneumonitis SAY: Let’s differentiate aspiration pneumonitis … Aspiration pneumonitis symptoms should improve within 48 hours without antibiotic therapy. … Antibiotic therapy should be considered for residents with aspiration pneumonitis who do not have clinical … The Bacterial Pneumonia in Long-Term Care, Respiratory Virus Infections, and Aspiration Pneumonitis and

14. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/VAP-facilitator-guide.pdf
    November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia AHRQ Safety … The approach to diagnosing ventilator- associated pneumonia (VAP) 2. … there are several reasons why a patient may have abnormalities on chest imaging, such as aspiration pneumonitis … If patients develop pneumonia before this time, they are not considered to have VAP. … Hospitalized patients are at risk for Legionella pneumonia.

15. Community-Acquired Pneumonia in the Emergency Department Setting (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2018 - Community-Acquired Pneumonia in the Emergency Department Setting Community-Acquired Pneumonia in the … Emergency Department Setting Background on Community-Acquired Pneumonia Community-acquired pneumonia … include: ■ Support accurate appraisal of pneumonia severity ■ Provide site-of-care recommendations … Community-acquired pneumonia in elderly patients. Aging Health. 2009;5 (6): 763-774. … of America/American Thoracic Society consensus guidelines on the management of community-acquired pneumonia

16. Community-Acquired Pneumonia in the Primary Care Setting (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2018 - Community-Acquired Pneumonia in the Primary Care Setting Community-Acquired Pneumonia in the Primary … Care Setting Background on Community-Acquired Pneumonia Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is the eighth … include: ■ Support accurate appraisal of pneumonia severity ■ Provide site-of-care recommendations … Community-acquired pneumonia in elderly patients. Aging Health. 2009;5 (6): 763-774. … CRB-65 predicts death from community-acquired pneumonia. J Intern Med. 2006;260(1):93- 101.

17. Community-Acquired Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    resources for clinicians, related to community-acquired infections, such as the Community-Acquired Pneumonia … Antibiotic Stewardship Toolkits Community-Acquired Pneumonia

18. The “Usually Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Community-Acquired Pneumonia – Slides
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    September 01, 2022 - The “Usually Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Community-Acquired Pneumonia – Slides  The “Usually Antibiotics … Community-acquired pneumonia requiring hospitalization among U.S. adults. … Pneumonia. 2014 Dec 1;5:1-7. Bradley JS, Byington CL, Shan SS, et al. … Diagnosis and treatment of adults with community-acquired pneumonia. … Recovery from community acquired pneumonia: the view from the top of the iceberg.

19. PowerPoint Presentation
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    June 01, 2021 - Versus Pneumonitis8 21 Aspiration Pneumonitis Aspiration Pneumonia Pathophysiology Acute lung injury … in Long-Term Care, Respiratory Virus Infections and Aspiration Pneumonitis and Aspiration Pneumonia … Diagnosis and treatment of adults with community-acquired pneumonia. … Community-acquired pneumonia in adults: guidelines for management. … Aspiration pneumonitis and aspiration pneumonia. N Engl J Med. 2001 Mar 1;344(9):665-71.

20. PowerPoint Presentation: Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Community-Associated Lower Respiratory Tract Conditions
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    November 01, 2019 - CAP AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Acute Care 23 Moment 1: Aspiration Event Pneumonitis … CAP AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Acute Care 26 Antibiotics and Aspiration Pneumonitis … Aspiration Pneumonitis For hemodynamically stable patients, antibiotics are not needed and supportive … Diagnosis and treatment of adults with community-acquired pneumonia. … Prophylactic antimicrobial therapy for acute aspiration pneumonitis.