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261. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits Training | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/prevhosp/ereportguide.html
     September 01, 2017 - Pneumonia or bronchitis. Mental status or neurological symptoms. UTI. … Rule out pneumonia. Mental/Psych/Neurological. … Pneumonia/respiratory symptoms. Gastrointestinal/genitourinary symptoms. … Pneumonia. Urinary tract infection. Sepsis or fever or infection. … Pneumonia. Urinary tract infection. Sepsis or fever or infection.

262. Low Tidal Volume Ventilation Guide for Reducing Ventilator-Associated Events in Mechanically Ventilated Patients (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/ltvv-mvpguide.pdf
     January 01, 2017 - Gajic et al. suggested that ARDS is an event, similar to ventilator- associated pneumonia (VAP), and … Strategies to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia in acute care hospitals: 2014 update. … A European care bundle for prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia. … Reducing ventilator-associated pneumonia rates through a staff education programme. … Ventilator-associated pneumonia: Improving outcomes through guideline implementation.

263. Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections Pocket Guide (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/guides/resphys-champions-pocketgd.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - smelly urine ≠ CAUTI • Intubated patients: do not obtain sputum culture unless signs suggestive of pneumonia

264. MRSA Surveillance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/surveillance.html
     October 01, 2024 - Prevention of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI) Prevention of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia

265. Measure Descriptions for Low Tidal Volume Ventilation: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/ltvv-fac-guide.html
     October 01, 2020 - For ALL Vent Modes (1, 2, or 3) Say: If the patient has one or more of the following, circle Y: pneumonia … , sepsis, severe sepsis, or septic shock not secondary to pneumonia, aspiration, trauma, or other risk

266. 5 Tk2 P2T8-Sample Antibiogram Phase 2 (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P2T8-Sample_Antibiogram_Phase_2.doc
     May 01, 2014 - Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 2 Sample Antibiogram Nursing Home Name/Clinical Laboratory Name Antibiogram for dd/mm/yyyy to dd/mm/yyyy Gram Negative Gram Positive Antibiotic Tested Escherichia coli Klebsiella pneumoniae Proteus mirabilis Pseudomonas aeruginosa Staphylococcus aureus Non…

267. Technical Specifications for Timely Fluid Bolus for Children With Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0231-technical-specifications.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - blood cells in a normally sterile body fluid, perforated viscus, chest radiograph consistent with pneumonia

268. Benefits of Subglottic Secretion Drainage Endotracheal Tubes: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/subglottic-fac-guide.html
     January 01, 2017 - design of endotracheal and tracheostomy tubes is often considered a cause of ventilator-associated pneumonia … can significantly reduce the need for mechanical ventilation, patient risk for ventilator associated pneumonia

269. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/sat-sbt-protocol.docx
     January 01, 2017 - days a patient is on mechanical ventilation has been shown to reduce the risk of ventilator-associated pneumonia … Effect of a nurse-implemented sedation protocol on the incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia.

270. Learn Best Practices for Common Infectious Syndromes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/best-practices/index.html
     June 01, 2021 - be distributed to frontline providers and prescribing clinicians regarding urinary tract infections, pneumonia

271. Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making Explained (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/four-moments-explained.pdf
     June 01, 2021 - Make sure the type of infection being treated, such as urinary tract infection or bacterial pneumonia

272. CUSP Psychological Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/cusp-psychological-safety.html
     November 01, 2024 - Prevention of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI) Prevention of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia

273. Exhibit 1.4. Description of Hospitals Studied in LHC | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit1-4.html
     November 01, 2014 - Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) as a National Best Practice Hospital for the treatment of pneumonia

274. Table 3b. Examples of Evaluation Measures; Additional Categories | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptmgmt/evaluation-table3b.html
     July 01, 2018 - allergen immunotherapy, pulmonary lab procedure, ventilator, perfusion imaging, influenza immunotherapy, pneumonia

275. Exhibit 6.4. Description of Hospitals Studied in Lakeview Healthcare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit6-4.html
     November 01, 2014 - Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) as a National Best Practice Hospital for the treatment of pneumonia

276. 5 Tk2 P2T8-Sample Antibiogram Phase 2 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P2T8-Sample_Antibiogram_Phase_2.pdf
     May 01, 2014 - Phase 3 Implementation w Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality HAIs Healthcare- Associated Infections PREVENT Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 2 Sample Antibiogram Nursing Home Name/Clinical Laboratory Name Antibiogram for dd/mm/yyyy to dd/mm/yy…

277. Scientific Rationale | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-rationale.html
     September 01, 2013 - and $10,000-$20,000 per surgical site infection, central line-associated bloodstream infection, or pneumonia … of health care-associated infections. 10 Also, it is the most common cause of ventilator-associated pneumonia

278. Learn Best Practices for Diagnosing and Managing Common Infectious Syndromes and Antibiotic Allergies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/index.html
     September 01, 2022 - Sometimes Antibiotics Diagnoses: Pharyngitis The Usually Antibiotics Diagnoses: Community-Acquired Pneumonia

279. Ventilator-Associated Events and Outcome Measures Module | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/vae.html
     December 01, 2017 - conditions, infection-related ventilator-associated conditions, and possible ventilator-associated pneumonia

280. Daily Goals During Interdisciplinary Rounds: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/daily-goals-rounds-slides.html
     February 01, 2017 - Collaborative cohort study of an intervention to reduce ventilator-associated pneumonia in the intensive … Understanding of patient care goals and plan. 11 Compliance with ventilator-associated pneumonia prevention … Collaborative cohort study of an intervention to reduce ventilator-associated pneumonia in the intensive