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61. Many Pediatric Pneumonia Patients Receive Antibiotics Outside of Guidelines | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/967.html
    July 01, 2025 - Many Pediatric Pneumonia Patients Receive Antibiotics Outside of Guidelines Issue Number 967 … July 22, 2025 Today’s Headlines: Many Pediatric Pneumonia Patients Receive Antibiotics Outside of Guidelines … Many Pediatric Pneumonia Patients Receive Antibiotics Outside of Guidelines In more than 40 percent of … cases, children admitted to the emergency department for community-acquired pneumonia received treatment

62. Interim Update on 2013 Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/2014finalhacreport-cx.pdf
    December 01, 2016 - Falls Obstetric Adverse Events Pressure Ulcers Surgical Site Infections Ventilator-Associated Pneumonias … Infections Falls Obstetric Adverse Events Pressure Ulcers Surgical Site Infections Ventilator-Associated Pneumonias … 2014) SSIs for 17 selected procedures 81,000 2.5 VAPs MPSMS (2014) Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia … Cardiac Events for Cardiac and Non- cardiac Surgeries 34,000 1.0 MPSMS (2014) Postoperative Pneumonia … Site Infections 110,000 35% 20% 7% 7,700 $21,000 .028 $161,700,000 217 Ventilator- Associated Pneumonias

63. Final Data From National Efforts To Make Care Safer, 2010-2014 (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/2014FinalHACreport4Web-13Dec2016.pdf
    December 01, 2016 - Falls Obstetric Adverse Events Pressure Ulcers Surgical Site Infections Ventilator-Associated Pneumonias … Infections Falls Obstetric Adverse Events Pressure Ulcers Surgical Site Infections Ventilator-Associated Pneumonias … 2014) SSIs for 17 selected procedures 81,000 2.5 VAPs MPSMS (2014) Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia … Cardiac Events for Cardiac and Non- cardiac Surgeries 34,000 1.0 MPSMS (2014) Postoperative Pneumonia … Site Infections 110,000 35% 20% 7% 7,700 $21,000 .028 $161,700,000 217 Ventilator- Associated Pneumonias

64. Assessment and Management of the Resident With a Suspected Respiratory Tract Infection | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2021 - signs and symptoms of a suspected respiratory tract infection​ and how to differentiate acute bacterial pneumonia … Review testing, empiric treatment options, and reasonable durations of antibiotic therapy for pneumonia … Discuss opportunities for de-escalation of antibiotic therapy for pneumonia using results of diagnostic … 214.2 KB) One-Page Document – COPD Exacerbation (PDF, 255.6 KB) One-Page Document – Bacterial Pneumonia … (PDF, 183 KB) One-Page Document – Aspiration Pneumonia (DOCX, 42.7 KB) One-Page Document – Influenza

65. 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/subglottic-factsheet.docx
    January 01, 2017 - percent decrease in the incidence of gastric aspiration, a potential cause of ventilator-associated pneumonia … Prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia through aspiration of subglottic secretions: A systematic … Subglottic secretion drainage for the prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia: A systematic review … Strategies to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia in acute care hospitals: A compendium of strategies … Comprehensive evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for ventilator-associated pneumonia: Diagnosis

66. Table 15A: Outcome Indicators by County Demographics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2023 - Composite: Potentially Preventable Infection 9,562 7,608 9,130 7,625     Bacterial Pneumonia … Composite: Potentially Preventable Infection 10,766 8,628 10,299 8,649     Bacterial Pneumonia … Composite: Potentially Preventable Infection 5,368 4,805 5,140 4,840     Bacterial Pneumonia … Composite: Potentially Preventable Infection 4,444 4,288 4,385 4,301     Bacterial Pneumonia … Composite: Potentially Preventable Infection 8,167 7,092 7,778 7,132     Bacterial Pneumonia

67. Tool: SSA (doc file)
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    January 01, 2017 - least 30 degrees) is associated with a decreased incidence of aspiration and ventilator-associated pneumonia … Strategies to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia in acute care hospitals: 2014 update. … Ventilator-associated pneumonia. A multivariate analysis. JAMA. 1993 Oct;270(16):1965-70. … Prevention of hospital-associated pneumonia and ventilator-associated pneumonia. … Prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia: An evidence-based systematic review.

68. Monitoring Ventilator-Associated Events: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2017 - Incidence, risk factors, and outcome of ventilator-associated pneumonia. … The impact of ventilator-associated pneumonia on the Canadian health care system. … Impact of diagnostic criteria on the incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia. … Incidence, risk factors, and outcome of ventilator-associated pneumonia. … The impact of ventilator-associated pneumonia on the Canadian health care system.

69. Antibiotic-Time-Out-Tool (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/antibiotic-time-out-tool.docx
    November 01, 2019 - system infection ☐ Head and neck infection ☐ Endovascular infection/endocarditis ☐ Community-acquired pneumonia … ☐ Hospital-acquired pneumonia ☐ Ventilator-associated pneumonia ☐ Clostridioides difficile infection … Diagnosis and treatment of adults with community-acquired pneumonia. … Duration of antibiotic treatment in community-acquired pneumonia: a multicenter randomized clinical trial … Management of adults with hospital-acquired and ventilator-associated pneumonia: 2016 Clinical Practice

70. Saving Lives and Saving Money: Hospital-Acquired Conditions Update - Interim Data From National Efforts To Make Care Safer, 2010-2014 (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/interimhacrate2014_cx.pdf
    November 19, 2015 - Infections Falls Obstetric Adverse Events Pressure Ulcers Surgical Site Infections Ventilator-Associated Pneumonias … Infections Falls Obstetric Adverse Events Pressure Ulcers Surgical Site Infections Ventilator-Associated Pneumonias … 2013) SSIs for 17 selected procedures 79,000 2.4 VAPs MPSMS (2014) Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia … Cardiac Events for Cardiac and Non- cardiac Surgeries 34,000 1.0 MPSMS (2014) Postoperative Pneumonia … Site Infections 110,000 35% 20% 7% 7,700 $21,000 .028 $161,700,000 217 Ventilator- Associated Pneumonias

71. Saving Lives and Saving Money: Hospital-Acquired Conditions Update - Interim Data From National Efforts To Make Care Safer, 2010-2014 (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/interimhacrate2014_2.pdf
    November 19, 2015 - Infections Falls Obstetric Adverse Events Pressure Ulcers Surgical Site Infections Ventilator-Associated Pneumonias … Infections Falls Obstetric Adverse Events Pressure Ulcers Surgical Site Infections Ventilator-Associated Pneumonias … 2013) SSIs for 17 selected procedures 79,000 2.4 VAPs MPSMS (2014) Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia … Cardiac Events for Cardiac and Non- cardiac Surgeries 34,000 1.0 MPSMS (2014) Postoperative Pneumonia … Site Infections 110,000 35% 20% 7% 7,700 $21,000 .028 $161,700,000 217 Ventilator- Associated Pneumonias

72. References (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/subglottic-litreview.docx
    January 01, 2017 - Strategies to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia in acute care hospitals: 2014 update. … What is new in the prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia? … Intermittent subglottic secretion drainage and ventilator-associated pneumonia. … Intermittent subglottic secretion drainage and ventilator-associated pneumonia. … (pneumonia occurring within 5 to 7 days after intubation).

73. Ventilator-Associated Event Surveillance: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2017 - Objective surveillance definitions for ventilator-associated pneumonia. … Interobserver variability in ventilator-associated pneumonia surveillance. … emphasizes the importance of preventing all complications of MV, not just pneumonia. … Objective surveillance definitions for ventilator-associated pneumonia. … Interobserver variability in ventilator-associated pneumonia surveillance.

74. Talking With Residents and Family Members About Lower Respiratory Tract Infections (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/family-RTI.pdf
    June 01, 2021 - Does she have pneumonia? … She had “double pneumonia” last winter. I’m still worried about my mother. … of respiratory tract infections that can cause a cough, such as colds, bronchitis, influenza, and pneumonia … mother is experiencing a bad cough and fever or difficulty breathing, she should be evaluated for pneumonia

75. Monitoring Ventilator-Associated Events Module 2
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    January 01, 2017 - Incidence, risk factors, and outcome of ventilator-associated pneumonia. … The impact of ventilator-associated pneumonia on the Canadian health care system. … Impact of diagnostic criteria on the incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia. … Incidence, risk factors, and outcome of ventilator-associated pneumonia. … The impact of ventilator-associated pneumonia on the Canadian health care system.

76. Final Progress Report: Benchmarking Patient Safety and Quality in U.S. Hospitals: The Stochastic Frontier Approach (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2025 - CMS Pneumonia mortality Risk-adjusted number of deaths in pneumonia patients / number of patients … with pneumonia. … CMS Pneumonia readmission Risk-adjusted number of pneumonia readmissions/ number of patients with … pneumonia. … Gaps were lowest for heart failure and pneumonia readmissions.

77. About the Toolkit Development | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2017 - CUSP) principles to reduce complications from mechanical ventilation, including ventilator-associated pneumonia … Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is one such complication, affecting as many as 20 percent of ICU

78. Build a Business Case for Quality Improvement: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2017 - Slide 4: Impact of Mechanical Ventilation Historically, ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) was … Clinical and economic consequences of ventilator–associated pneumonia: a systematic review. … Collaborative cohort study of an intervention to reduce ventilator associated pneumonia in the ICU. … Attributable mortality of ventilator-associated pneumonia: a reappraisal using causal analysis. … Clinical and economic consequences of ventilator–associated pneumonia: a systematic review.

79. AHRQ Grant Final Progress Report: Real-Time, Wireless, Networked Feedback for Bed-Tilt Compliance (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/thomas1-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Ventilator-associated pneumonia. Am J Resp Crit Care 2002;165(7):867-903. 4. … Ventilator-associated pneumonia: Current status and future recommendations. … Clinical practice guidelines for hospital-acquired pneumonia and ventilator-associated pneumonia in adults … Using evidence-based practice to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia. … Adherence to ventilator-associated pneumonia bundle and incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia

80. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
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    January 01, 2017 - In other words, it might or might not be pneumonia. … the pneumonia itself. … For pneumonia – was the head of the bed elevated? … Objecpneumonia. … Objec=ve surveillance defini=ons for ven=lator-associated pneumonia.