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61. Respiratory Virus Infections (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2021 - deterioration, consider: − CBC to evaluate for leukocytosis (high white blood cell count suggests bacterial pneumonia … Most often the findings are bilateral interstitial changes or ground-glass opacities o Bacterial pneumonia … Pneumonia in the nursing home. J Am Med Dir Assoc. Sep-Oct 2005;6(5):342-50. … Utility of pulse oximetry in diagnosing pneumonia in nursing home residents. … Viral pneumonias in adults: radiologic and pathologic findings.

62. Diagnostic discordance, uncertainty, and treatment ambiguity in community-acquired pneumonia: a national cohort study of 115 U.S. Veterans Affairs hospitals. | PSNet
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    June 07, 2023 - Diagnostic discordance, uncertainty, and treatment ambiguity in community-acquired pneumonia … Diagnostic discordance, uncertainty, and treatment ambiguity in community-acquired pneumonia: a national … An accurate diagnosis of pneumonia ensures that appropriate treatment can be administered in a timely … This study highlights the importance of understanding diagnostic uncertainty in pneumonia-related care … Diagnostic discordance, uncertainty, and treatment ambiguity in community-acquired pneumonia: a national

63. AHRQ National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired Conditions: Final Results for 2014 Through 2017 (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2020 - Ulcers/Pressure Injuries 647,000 21.8 Surgical Site Infections 73,000 2.5 Ventilator-Associated Pneumonias … 2014 Baseline 2015 2016 2017 All Other HACs (Post-op) Venous Thromboembolisms Ventilator-Associated Pneumonias … Injuries 21.7 23.5 22.7 23.0 6% Surgical Site Infections 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.7 8% Ventilator-Associated Pneumonias … 119,000 1,726,200,000 4,880 Surgical Site Infections 6,000 169,300,000 160 Ventilator-Associated Pneumonias … 36,000 6% Surgical Site Infections 73,000 73,000 73,000 79,000 6,000 8% Ventilator-Associated Pneumonias

64. Final Progress Report: Pneumonia Mortality Risk Index to Support Discussions of Care Options with Elders (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Pneumonia Mortality Risk Index to Support Discussions of Care Options with Elders … Progress Report for 1R03HS023656-01A1 FINAL REPORT Period: 08/01/2015 – 07-31/2017 Project Title: Pneumonia … , including the Pneumonia Severity Index (PSI), CURB-65, and CRB-65. … and hospital discharge (or in-hospital death) diagnosis of pneumonia. … Development of a Mortality Index for Elders Admitted to the ICU with Pneumonia.

65. Management of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Adults | CDS Connect
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66. Observed Association Between Antidepressant Use and Pneumonia Risk Was Confounded by Comorbidity Measures | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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67. AHRQ National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired Conditions: Updated Baseline Rates and Preliminary Results 2014-2016 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2016 - 67,000 2.3 Pressure Ulcers 643,000 21.6 Surgical Site Infections 73,000 2.5 Ventilator-Associated Pneumonias … Falls Obstetric Adverse Events Pressure Ulcers Surgical Site Infections (SSI) Ventilator-Associated Pneumonias … 2.3 1.8 Pressure Ulcers 21.6 17.3 Surgical Site Infections (SSIs) 2.5 2.0 Ventilator-Associated Pneumonias … 10% 62,000 10% Surgical Site Infections 73,000 73,000 73,000 0 0% 0 0% Ventilator- Associated Pneumonias … Pressure Ulcers 643,000 21.6 30.9 Surgical Site Infections 73,000 2.5 2.5 Ventilator-Associated Pneumonias

68. Timely diagnosis of esophageal perforation | PSNet
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    September 27, 2023 - The initial diagnosis was community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) and treatment included ceftriaxone, azithromycin … Except among the most profoundly immunosuppressed patients, fungus is a rare cause of pneumonia (and … Water-soluble Gastrografin should be used with considerable care, as it is hypertonic and can cause aspiration pneumonitis … Were the physicians unduly swayed by the fact that de novo respiratory complications such as pneumonia … and pneumonitis are fairly common in patients with mixed connective tissue disease (framing)?  

69. Prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia: an evidence-based systematic review. | PSNet
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    July 14, 2010 - Study Classic Prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia … Prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia: an evidence-based systematic review. … Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is one of the four most common HAIs along with catheter-related … Prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia: an evidence-based systematic review. … November 16, 2016 WebM&M Cases Missed Pneumonia November

70. Presentation: Program Overview
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    January 01, 2017 - Objective surveillance definitions for ventilator-associated pneumonia. … Interobserver variability in ventilator-associated pneumonia surveillance. … Mucous plugging 1 (2%) 0 Abdominal compartment syndrome 1 (2%) 0 Pulmonary embolus 1 (2%) 0 Radiation pneumonitis … Objective surveillance definitions for ventilator-associated pneumonia. … Interobserver variability in ventilator-associated pneumonia surveillance.

71. 139-Nv-Hap-Prevention-Essential-One-Pager (doc file)
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    October 01, 2024 - APIC Implementation Guide Series: Non-Ventilator Health Care-Associated Pneumonia (NV-HAP). … hospital-acquired pneumonia in acute-care hospitals: 2022 Update. … Preventing Non-Ventilator Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Quick Safety Issue 61. … Clinical practice guidelines for hospital-acquired pneumonia and ventilator-associated pneumonia in adults … Nosocomial Pneumonia. In: StatPearls. StatPearls Publishing: Treasure Island, FL; 2023.

72. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2015 - Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia American Thoracic Society, Infectious Diseases Society of America. … Healthcare epidemiology: Ventilator-associated pneumonia: preventing the inevitable. … Strategies to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia in acute care hospitals. … Strategies to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia in acute care hospitals: 2014 update. … and hospital-acquired pneumonia.

73. Clinical and economic outcomes attributable to health care–associated sepsis and pneumonia. | PSNet
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    December 09, 2015 - Clinical and economic outcomes attributable to health care–associated sepsis and pneumonia … Clinical and economic outcomes attributable to health care-associated sepsis and pneumonia. … the clinical and economic costs attributed to the development of health care–associated sepsis and pneumonia … Clinical and economic outcomes attributable to health care-associated sepsis and pneumonia. … June 3, 2020 Inappropriate diagnosis of pneumonia among hospitalized adults.

74. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    February 26, 2020 - The initial diagnosis was community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) and treatment included ceftriaxone, azithromycin … Except among the most profoundly immunosuppressed patients, fungus is a rare cause of pneumonia (and … Water-soluble Gastrografin should be used with considerable care, as it is hypertonic and can cause aspiration pneumonitis … Were the physicians unduly swayed by the fact that de novo respiratory complications such as pneumonia … and pneumonitis are fairly common in patients with mixed connective tissue disease (framing)?  

75. Artificial lung ventilation tube connected to the patient in the bed (doc file)
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    October 01, 2024 - Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP) Prevention Essential Practices1 Avoid intubation if possible.2 … Consider post-pyloric feeding.2,7 Associated with a lower incidence of pneumonia than gastric feeding … hospital-acquired pneumonia in acute-care hospitals: 2022 Update. … Clinical practice guidelines for hospital-acquired pneumonia and ventilator-associated pneumonia in adults … Nosocomial Pneumonia. In: StatPearls. StatPearls Publishing: Treasure Island, FL; 2023.

76. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia After viewing … this presentation viewers will be able to— Discuss the approach to diagnosing hospital-acquired pneumonia … therapy for HAP Slides (PPTX) Facilitator Guide (PDF) One-Page Document — Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia

77. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia After viewing … presentation viewers will be able to— Discuss the approach to diagnosing ventilator-associated pneumonia … for VAP Slides (PPTX) Facilitator Guide (PDF) One-Page Document — Ventilator Associated Pneumonia

78. Spontaneous Awakening Trials and Spontaneous Breathing Trials Literature Review | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2017 - the length of mechanical ventilation, thereby reducing the risk for developing ventilator-associated pneumonia … Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America 2014—Strategies to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia … : Evidence-based, clinical practice guidelines for the prevention of healthcare-associated pneumonia, … Strategies to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia in acute care hospitals: 2014 update. … ) and infection-related ventilator-associated complications (OR, 0.35; 95% CI 0.17 to 0.71) but not pneumonias

79. Guidelines for prevention, diagnosis and treatment of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) in the trauma patient. | PSNet
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    October 19, 2022 - Guidelines Guidelines for prevention, diagnosis and treatment of ventilator-associated pneumonia … Guidelines for prevention, diagnosis and treatment of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) in the trauma … develop this standard operating procedure for the diagnosis and treatment of ventilator-associated pneumonia … Guidelines for prevention, diagnosis and treatment of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) in the trauma

80. Benefits of Subglottic Secretion Drainage Endotracheal Tubes: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2017 - Continuous aspiration of subglottic secretions in preventing ventilator-associated pneumonia. … Image:  Logo for Zap the VAP–Ventilator associated pneumonia. … Strategies to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia in acute care hospitals: 2014 update. … Continuous aspiration of subglottic secretions in preventing ventilator-associated pneumonia. … Strategies to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia in acute care hospitals: 2014 update.