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301. Under Pressure: Tracheostomy Cuff Over Inflation Leading to Tissue Necrosis and Cuff Rupture | PSNet
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     March 15, 2023 - The Case A 56-year-old man was admitted with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pneumonia and acute … fewer days in intensive care, decreased need for sedation, and decreased risk of ventilator-associated pneumonia … inadequate ventilation, necessitate early tracheostomy tube changes, and contribute to ventilator related pneumonias … The patient in this clinical scenario was noted to have COVID-19 pneumonia. … Underinflation of cuffs is also detrimental, leading to leaks around the cuff and ventilator acquired pneumonia

302. Kahn, James | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - The effect of AIDS Clinical Trials Group Protocol 5164 on the time from Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia … The effect of AIDS Clinical Trials Group Protocol 5164 on the time from Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia

303. 5 Tk2 T5-Concise Antibiogram Toolkit Comprehensive Antibiogram Template (doc file)
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     May 01, 2014 - Concise Antibiogram Toolkit Comprehensive Antibiogram Template     Aminoglycosides B-Lactams Cephalosporins Quinolones Others Gram (-) Number of Residents Amikacin Gentamicin Tobramycin Ampicillin Amoxacillin-Clavulanate Ampicillin-Sulbactam Imipenem Meropenem (tested by MIC) Pipercillin-Tazobacta…

304. 5 Tk2 T5-Concise Antibiogram Toolkit Comprehensive Antibiogram Template (xls file)
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     May 01, 2014 - Template Aminoglycosides B-Lactams Cephalosporins Quinolones Others Gram (-) # of Residents Amikacin Gentamicin Tobramycin Ampicillin Amoxacillin-Clavulanate Ampicillin-Sulbactam Imipenem Meropenem (tested by MIC) Pipercillin-Tazobactam Cefazolin Cefepime Cefoxitin Ceftazidime Ceftriaxone Ciprofloxaci…

305. Implementation Guide: Toolkit for MRSA Prevention in ICU & Non-ICU Settings (doc file)
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     October 01, 2024 - In addition, healthcare-associated pneumonia can lead to increased use of antimicrobials, which raises … : VAP & NV-HAP · This presentation offers an overview of hospital-associated pneumonia, VAP, and NV-HAP … , Ventilator-Associated Events, and Non-ventilator Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia in Acute-Care Hospitals … (NV-HAP) · APIC: Implementation Guide on Non-Ventilator Healthcare-Associated Pneumonia (NV-HAP) · The … : Hospital Acquired Pneumonia Prevention by Engaging Nurses (HAPPEN) Initiative For more information

306. A model for increasing patient safety in the intensive care unit: increasing the implementation rates of proven safety measures. | PSNet
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     September 23, 2020 - approach and model to increase prophylaxis against venous thromboembolic disease, ventilator-associated pneumonia … benefit to multidisciplinary rounds in an open trauma intensive care unit regarding ventilator-associated pneumonia

307. Section 5, Tables 8 and 9 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - guideline on 30-day readmission rates for patients hospitalized with pneumonia. … Eligible patients were ≥66 years old and were hospitalized for a definitive diagnosis of pneumonia … Improved clinical outcomes with utilization of a community-acquired pneumonia guideline. … Influence of hospital guidelines on management of children hospitalized with pneumonia. … Cohort Study some states have pneumonia readmission rates that are higher than the national average

308. Microsoft PowerPoint - FINAL Spotlight Case_Under Pressure.pptx (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2023 - 4 Case Details (1) • A 56-year-old man was admitted with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID- 19) pneumonia … fewer days in intensive care, decreased need for sedation, and decreased risk of ventilator-associated pneumonia … inadequate ventilation, necessitate early tracheostomy tube changes, and contribute to ventilator related pneumonias … to Improving Patient Safety (6) • The patient in this clinical scenario was noted to have COVID-19 pneumonia … pressures.15 • Underinflation of cuffs is also detrimental, leading to air leaks and ventilator acquired pneumonia

309. Nppv-Respiratory-Failure Executive (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - Adverse events considered are aspiration, secondary infections (including pneumonia and sinusitis), … Hospital-acquired pneumonia Insufficient 0 (0) NA NA NA NA Not estimable. … Results were similar for hospital-acquired pneumonia rates. … Results were similar for hospital-acquired pneumonia rates. … Noninvasive mechanical ventilation in the treatment of community-acquired pneumonia.

310. PowerPoint Presentation
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     November 30, 2013 - Respiratory Abnormalities of breathing COPD Cough or wheezing Hypoxia Shortness of breath Rule out pneumonia … medication profile showing16 active medications during the report week, active high-risk diagnoses of pneumonia … Documentation Elements and High-Risk Change in Condition Documentation Element CHF/Chest Pain/MI Pneumonia … Documentation Elements and High-Risk Change in Condition Documentation Element CHF/Chest Pain/MI Pneumonia … Hospital Visits Total Counts Mental Disorders/Neuro Symptoms /Psych Cardiac /Circulatory Symptoms Pneumonia

311. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2017 - associated with transfer risk: congestive heart failure (CHF), myocardial infarction (MI), angina, pneumonia … High-risk change in condition within 7 days (CHF or chest pain or MI, pneumonia or bronchitis, mental … Specifically, the following 12 diagnoses are considered high risk: CHF Chest Pain or MI Pneumonia … For example, if discharge diagnoses pneumonia and urinary tract infection are both noted as ED discharge … Preventable discharge diagnoses include congestive heart failure, pneumonia, urinary tract infection,

312. Appendix | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2014 - SSIs for 17 selected procedures 78,000 2.4 VAPs MPSMS (2013) Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia … Cardiac Events for Cardiac and Non-cardiac Surgeries 35,000 1.1 MPSMS (2013) Postoperative Pneumonia

313. One Bronchoscopy, Two Errors | PSNet
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     December 09, 2020 - admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) with hypoxic respiratory failure secondary to community-acquired pneumonia … He slowly improved with treatment of his pneumonia and went home a few days later. … sedation/general anesthesia.( 1 ) In this case, flexible bronchoscopy was part of a diagnostic workup for pneumonia … In cases of nonresolving pneumonia, BAL and SVL can assist in the search of an etiologic diagnosis ( … intensive diagnostic microbiological investigation in low- and high-risk patients with community-acquired pneumonia

314. What US hospitals are currently doing to prevent common device-associated infections: results from a national survey. | PSNet
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     June 21, 2023 - infection (CAUTI), central line–associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI), and ventilator-associated pneumonia … Adherence to simple and effective measures reduces the incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia

315. Supporting Health Systems in Advancing Care Delivery | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - Scaling and Dissemination of an Effective Clinical Decision Support Tool for Pneumonia Development … of an interoperable version of an effective pneumonia clinical decision support tool has potential to

316. Shared MDIs: can cross-contamination be avoided? | PSNet
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     May 03, 2023 - July 31, 2013 WebM&M Cases Missed Pneumonia November … Outbreak May 1, 2011 Prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia

317. Facts and Figures Exhibit 5.8
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     January 01, 2008 - Other medical conditions: Pneumonia: 207,100; chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and bronchiectasis … The most frequent conditions with a secondary MH diagnosis included pneumonia (207,100 stays), chronic … 49,700; poisoning by psychotropic agents: 47,400; skin and subcutaneous tissue infections: 45,700; pneumonia … Non-specific chest pain (49,700 stays), skin and subcutaneous tissue infections (45,700 stays), pneumonia

318. Family-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
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     June 01, 2021 - He says: “I think she has pneumonia; she’s been coughing like crazy. … While she does not clinically appear to have pneumonia at this time, Ms. … Jones is likely to develop pneumonia given her underlying disease, and the progression of her disease … may also look like pneumonia, making it hard to tell the difference. … Medications for pain and other symptoms caused by pneumonia can be used to improve comfort.

319. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     December 18, 2014 - through 2011 for patients hospitalized with acute myocardial infarction, congestive heart failure, pneumonia … However, there were no measurable overall improvements for patients admitted with pneumonia or surgical

320. Why Should Your Practice Focus on Improving Antibiotic Prescribing? – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
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     September 01, 2022 - Second, his vital signs and lung exam were normal, making pneumonia unlikely. … SAY: Third, even if there was a concern for community-acquired pneumonia, levofloxacin is not first-line … generally only be considered in cases of severe penicillin allergy for the treatment of community-acquired pneumonia … Further, the duration of therapy for community-acquired pneumonia should be 5 days, not 10 or more days