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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0138-section-5a.pdf
December 01, 2013 - Section 5.A, Table 4
Q‐METRIC Sickle Cell Disease Measure 3: Appropriate Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Children with Sickle
Cell Disease
Graphics for Section V. …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/diverticulitis-one-page.docx
November 01, 2019 - Diverticulitis
Diverticulitis
Diagnosis
· Abdominal pain (usually left lower quadrant, ~90%), low-grade fever (~90%)
· Diagnostic testing: computed tomography (CT) scan of abdomen for diagnosis and complications (e.g., abscess, perforation)
· Microbiology: Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Ba…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/program-part1-facilitator-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - These might include community-
acquired pneumonia, urinary tract infection,
asymptomatic bacteriuria … , hospital and ventilator-
associated pneumonia, skin and soft tissue infection,
and intra-abdominal
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T2-Talking_with_Residents_Family_Members_Final.pdf
October 01, 2016 - There are many different kinds of respiratory tract infections, such as colds and coughs, the
flu, pneumonia … and nurse practitioners often use antibiotics to treat some lower
respiratory tract infections like pneumonia
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www.ahrq.gov/es/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=6
January 01, 2022 - outlines steps to safely and correctly administer an intramuscular injection, like the COVID-19, flu, pneumonia
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/timeline/index.html
March 01, 2025 - for reducing inappropriate variations on topics such as diabetes, heart disease, hip replacement, and pneumonia … Hospital staff in Michigan intensive care units cut by more than 70 percent the rate of pneumonia in
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/comparison.html
June 01, 2025 - (2001) MHS II (2013) MHS III (2020) MHS IV (2023-24) Prevention of Non-ventilator Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia … Clostridium Difficile ) (Not reviewed) (Not reviewed) (Not reviewed) Prevention of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/035-importance-mrsa-prevention-notes.docx
October 01, 2024 - a prominent cause of central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI), ventilator-associated pneumonia … infections including central-line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) and ventilator-associated pneumonia
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/034-importance-mrsa-prevention-slides.pptx
October 01, 2024 - Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP).
Surgical site infections (SSI). … infections include central-line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) and ventilator-associated pneumonia
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK3_P3T5-Training_Slides_for_Nursing_Home_Nurses_Phase_3.ppt
May 01, 2014 - PowerPoint Presentation
Toolkit 3. How To Develop and Implement an Antibiogram Program
Phase 3. Implementation
Training Slides for Nursing Home Nurses
Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide
Help Clinicians Choose the Right Antibiotic
www.ahrq.gov/NH-ASPGuide ● May 2014
AHRQ Pub. No. 14-0023-6-EF
Today we wi…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/biliary-tract-one-page.docx
November 01, 2019 - Cholecystitis and Cholangitis
Cholecystitis and Cholangitis
Diagnosis
· Cholangitis: right upper quadrant (RUQ) pain (80%), fever (80%), jaundice (50%)
· In the absence of signs and symptoms of infection, patients with jaundice or non-obstructing gallstones do not require antibiotics
· Acute cholecystitis…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2019qdr-core-measures-quality.pdf
January 01, 2019 - in 2017 -8.5 0.099
Healthcare-Associated
Infections
Adult surgery patients with postoperative
pneumonia … : For MPSMS measures “hospital patients” refers to a population consisting of a sample of AMI, CHF, Pneumonia … examining adult cholesterol, 2 cancer screening measures, and 4 measures pertaining to influenza or pneumonia … influenza vaccination in the last flu season
(NHIS)
59.7% in 2005 72.2% in 2018 -2.5 0
Adult Pneumonia … whether their blood pressure was
normal or high (NHIS)
90.4% in 2003 92.8% in 2017 -1.2 0.421
Adult Pneumonia
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/engaging-sr-exec-slides.html
February 01, 2017 - physicians that the tubes are a good idea and that we need them to help us prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/aspire_webinar1/aspire_webinar1.ppt
January 01, 2011 - risks are not limited to Medicare
Limited, Diagnosis-Specific Focus
Heart failure, heart attack, pneumonia
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/news/events/ahrq-research-summit/schiff-summit2016.pdf
January 01, 2013 - 40% LEFT LUNG PNEUMOTHORAX
– FEVER, SOB, ABNL CHEST X-RAY BACT PNEUNONIA
• CRYTOGENIC ORGANIZING PNEUMONIA
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/infectious-complications-090914.pptx
January 01, 2014 - Slide 1
Infectious Complications Related to the Catheter Other than CAUTI
1
Mohamad Fakih, MD, MPH
Medical Director, Infection Prevention and Control
St. John Hospital and Medical Center
Professor of Medicine
Wayne State University School of Medicine
Detroit, MI
Nasia Safdar, MD, PhD
Associate Professor, Infectious…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4_combo_bestpracticescover.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Serious Treatable Conditions: This
PSI calculates postoperative deaths with the following complications: pneumonia
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/on-boarding/overview-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - central line-associated blood stream infections (CLABSI). 3,4
Reductions in 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/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-135-fullreport.pdf
February 01, 2017 - Children with SCD have rates of infection caused by bacterial
pneumonia 30-100 times that of children … without SCD, and pneumonia vaccines are of limited
effectiveness in this age group because of low antibody … However, twice-daily doses of
an antibiotic sharply reduce the incidence of pneumonia in children with … Meningitis, pneumonia, and sepsis are
major causes of death in children with SCD, and pneumococcal sepsis … splenic function in
children with SCD permits bacterial infections to become overwhelming, meningitis, pneumonia
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/program-part2-facilitator-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - stewardship “bundle” is
developed and implemented for a specific disease
process such as community-acquired pneumonia … some syndromes, particularly those in which cultures
are often not sent, such as community-acquired
pneumonia