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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/wm-key.html
September 01, 2015 - Many Effective Treatment measures, including several measures of pneumonia care in hospitals publicly
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/mindfulness-061014.pptx
March 07, 2014 - Antibiotic Stewardship
We need other groups to assume leadership roles in stewardship:
Hospitalists- pneumonia … care
Drug and indication
Day of therapy and expected duration
Appropriate length of treatment
UTI, pneumonia … Hospitals
Ranking at UMHS
Urinary Tract Infections #1
Pneumonia #2
Skin and Soft Tissue
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/mindfulness-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Antibiotic Stewardship
We need other groups to assume leadership roles in stewardship:
Hospitalists- pneumonia … and indication
Day of therapy and expected duration
Appropriate length of treatment:
UTI, pneumonia … Hospitals
Ranking at UMHS
Urinary Tract Infections: #1
Pneumonia: #2
Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/yazdany-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - • Prescribing antimicrobial prophylaxis for
pneumocystis pneumonia to appropriate
patients is important … Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) prophylaxis patterns among patients with rheumatic
diseases receiving … National Lupus Hospitalization Trends Reveal Rising Rates of Herpes Zoster and Declines
in Pneumocystis Pneumonia … Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP)
prophylaxis patterns among patients with rheumatic diseases receiving … Further Lessons in Pneumocystis Pneumonia Prophylaxis.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/hripcsak-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - conflicts as follows:
Mention of a diagnosis (e.g., myocardial infarction, pneumothorax, aspiration pneumonia … We choose the following discharge diagnoses—aspiration pneumonia, acute myocardial infarction,
catheter-related … records for the years 1990-1999 when patients were discharged with (but not admitted for) aspiration
pneumonia … In one study, aspiration pneumonia in the
setting of conscious sedation, perioperative myocardial infarction … We found that natural language processing (NLP) improved detection of aspiration
pneumonia over coded
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mvp/ltvv-intro/daily-ltvv-tool.docx
January 01, 2017 - ”
· Pneumonia
· Sepsis, severe sepsis, or septic shock, not secondary to pneumonia
· Aspiration
· Trauma
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/cusp-approach.html
October 01, 2024 - Prevention of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI)
Prevention of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
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www.ahrq.gov/action-alliance/resources/type-harm.html
July 01, 2025 - Back to Contents Healthcare-Associated Infections AHRQ Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) Patient Safety … implement and adopt the CAP clinical decision support alert for the management of community-acquired pneumonia … Unit-based Safety Program to reduce complications for patients on ventilators, such as ventilator-associated pneumonia
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/antibiotic-stewardship.pdf
September 01, 2022 - not improve outcomes and can cause harm (e.g., upper respiratory tract
infections, influenza without pneumonia … infections for which antibiotics are never indicated (upper
respiratory tract infections, influenza without pneumonia … acute otitis media), and infections
for which antibiotics are usually indicated (community-acquired pneumonia
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/faqs/talking-points-mupirocin.docx
March 01, 2022 - is to help get rid of bacteria in the nose such as MRSA, which can cause serious infections such as pneumonia
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/faqs/talking-points-iodophor.docx
March 01, 2022 - is to help get rid of bacteria in the nose such as MRSA, which can cause serious infections such as pneumonia
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/plan/quality-measures.html
November 01, 2018 - CalHospitalCompare’s Web site has information about heart attack, heart bypass surgery, heart failure, maternity, pneumonia
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P2T3-Antibiogram_Specifications_Phase_2.pdf
May 01, 2014 - Phase 3 Implementation
Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality HAIs
Healthcare-
Associated
Infections
PREVENT
Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 2
Antibiogram Specifications
This document outlines key specifications for antibiograms and recommendation…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/smith2-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - shortness of breath, how would you figure out that the cause was
(congestive heart failure, emphysema, and pneumonia … episodic memory, the use of a
disconfirming cue, and its focus on defining the boundaries of a condition—pneumonia … It was July, black fly season, and
a woman came in with all the classic signs of pneumonia: cough, shortness
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/cre.pdf
September 26, 2019 - declined from 5.26 to 0.18 per 10,000 patient-
days (p<0.0012) with carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella
pneumonia
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/hacrate2013_0.pdf
October 01, 2015 - .0015
Pressure Ulcers $17,000 .072
Surgical Site Infections $21,000 .028
Ventilator-Associated
Pneumonia … NHSN (2013) SSIs for 17 selected
procedures
79,000 2.4
VAPs MPSMS (2013) Ventilator-Associated
Pneumonia … Cardiac
Events for Cardiac and
Non- cardiac
Surgeries
35,000 1.1
MPSMS (2013) Postoperative
Pneumonia … Post-op) Venous Thromboembolisms (Baseline 2010
rate: .85 per 1,000 discharges)
Ventilator-Associated Pneumonias … Collaborative cohort study of an intervention to reduce ventilator-
associated pneumonia in the intensive
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/reduce/4-things.pdf
March 01, 2017 - are the following:
■ Fever (even if the resident has another possible cause for the fever
such as pneumonia
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab13f.html
December 01, 2012 - Preventable Infection
8,752
7,632
5,695
7,451
7,833
5,797
5,920
8,912
Bacterial Pneumonia
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab13.html
December 01, 2012 - Preventable Infection
9,912
8,973
6,332
9,402
8,769
6,562
7,060
9,488
Bacterial Pneumonia
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab13g.html
December 01, 2012 - Infection
14,434
13,125
8,228
13,974
13,096
8,011
9,475
13,962
Bacterial Pneumonia