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301. Identifying Targets for Improvement in Antibiotic Decision Making (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/safety/improvement-facilitator-guide.pdf
     November 01, 2019 - Not addressing the Four Moments each time an antibiotic course is prescribed is one example of an antibiotic

302. Develop a Culture of Safety Around Antibiotic Prescribing | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/safety/index.html
     June 01, 2021 - Develop a Culture of Safety Around Antibiotic Prescribing For information on how the materials below can be integrated into institutional efforts to improve antibiotic use, please read the Toolkit Implementation Guide for Acute Care Antibiotic Stewardship Programs  (PDF, 328 KB). Presentations Improving …

303. Use of Higher-Than-Recommended Doses of Antipsychotics in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-177-fullreport.pdf
     May 01, 2018 - This measure in particular assesses the proportion of children who are prescribed higher- than-recommended … Risks of Antipsychotics, Particularly for Subgroups Children and adolescents prescribed antipsychotics … one behavioral health service, diagnosis, or medication in the index year) on an antipsychotic were prescribed … study of children placed into foster care in New York found that black children were more likely to be prescribed … this measure is a valid way to assess whether higher-than-recommended doses of antipsychotics were prescribed

304. Appendix B. National Quality Measures Clearinghouse™ Data Sources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/chronic-care/clinical-community-relationships-measures-atlas/ccrm-atlasapb.html
     March 01, 2013 - factors or patient care such as the patient's vital signs, preventive services delivered, or medications prescribed

305. Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 16. Venous Thromboembolism (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/venous-thromboembolism-1.pdf
     March 01, 2020 - patients undergoing simultaneous bilateral TKA, the risk for PE was significantly lower for patients prescribed … All patients undergoing elective THA surgery were prescribed a 10-day course of LMWH before being randomly … The collation of results on the DVT rate involved 43,012 patients who were prescribed aspirin, of whom … Upon discharge from the hospital, patients were prescribed enteric-coated aspirin 325 mg twice daily … Three surgeons prescribed 325 mg aspirin twice a day to their patients for a defined period of time

306. Acute Care Behavior Change Theory for Antibiotic Stewardship Leaders
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/behavior-change-slides.pptx
     November 01, 2019 - Acute Care Behavior Change Theory for Antibiotic Stewardship Leaders Making Effective Behavior Changes Around Antibiotic Prescribing Acute Care AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF November 2019 AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Acute Care Behavior Changes …

307. New Study Shows Reductions in Antibiotic Use at Ambulatory Care Clinics Participating in HHS-funded Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/antibiotic-prescribing.html
     July 01, 2022 - New Study Shows Reductions in Antibiotic Use at Ambulatory Care Clinics Participating in HHS-funded Program Press Release Date: July 6, 2022 Antibiotic prescribing at ambulatory care clinics was cut almost in half in clinics that participated in a safety program funded by the Department of Health and Human Servic…

308. Implementing an Ambulatory e-Prescribing System: Strategies Employed and Lessons Learned to Minimize Unintended Consequences (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Devine_83.pdf
     April 06, 2008 - Implementing an Ambulatory e-Prescribing System: Strategies Employed and Lessons Learned to Minimize Unintended Consequences Implementing an Ambulatory e-Prescribing System: Strategies Employed and Lessons Learned to Minimize Unintended Consequences Emily B. Devine, PharmD, MBA; Jennifer L. Wilson-Norton, RPh, MBA…

309. Physician Use of Hand-held Computers for Drug Information and Prescribing (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Galt.pdf
     January 01, 2004 - Physician Use of Hand-held Computers for Drug Information and Prescribing 93 Physician Use of Hand-held Computers for Drug Information and Prescribing Kimberly A. Galt, Mark V. Siracuse, Ann M. Rule, Bartholomew E. Clark, Wendy Taylor Abstract The purpose of this study was to develop and pilot-test an ins…

310. 5 Tk2 P1T2-Prescribing Clinician Survey Phase 1 (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P1T2-Prescribing_Clinician_Survey_Phase_1.doc
     May 01, 2014 - Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 1 Prescribing Clinician Survey [NURSING HOME NAME] is considering implementing an antibiogram program. The use of antibiograms is common in the hospital setting but not in nursing homes. We are interested in determining how the use of an antibiogram would be viewed by the presc…

311. 5 Tk2 P3O-Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit Phase 3 Implementation (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P3O-Comprehensive_Antibiogram_Toolkit_Phase_3_Implementation.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 3 Implementation After the antibiogram has been developed, the nursing home team will need a plan for how t…

312. Why Should Your Practice Focus on Improving Antibiotic Prescribing? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/improve/prescribing.html
     September 01, 2022 - Why Should Your Practice Focus on Improving Antibiotic Prescribing? After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to— Explain why optimizing antibiotic prescribing is necessary for patient safety. Understand how antibiotic stewardship teams can improve antibiotic prescribing practi…

313. Preparing for Ambulatory Computerized Prescriber Order Entry by Evaluating Preimplementation Medication Errors (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Devine.pdf
     July 01, 2003 - of whether the dispensing of a drug with a particular strength and directions different from those prescribed

314. PowerPoint Presentation
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/prescribers-slides.pptx
     June 01, 2021 - PowerPoint Presentation Communicating Infectious Concerns With Antibiotic Prescribers Long-Term Care AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use AHRQ Pub. No. 17(21)-0029 June 2021 Communicating With Prescribers 1 Objectives Describe the components of, and when to use SBAR: Situation Background Assessment …

315. The Impact of Personal Digital Assistant Devices on Medication Safety in Primary Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Galt.pdf
     January 01, 2005 - The Impact of Personal Digital Assistant Devices on Medication Safety in Primary Care 247 The Impact of Personal Digital Assistant Devices on Medication Safety in Primary Care Kimberly A. Galt, Ann M. Rule, Wendy Taylor, Mark Siracuse, J.D. Bramble, Eugene C. Rich, Wayne Young, Bartholomew Clark, Bruce Hough…

316. Improving Patient Safety Using ATHENA-Decision Support System Technology: The Opioid Therapy for Chronic Pain Experience (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Michel_92.pdf
     April 30, 2008 - patients are diagnosed with at least one type of chronic pain, and approximately one-third of these are prescribed … ) patients with dementia or psychosis who may lack the mental capacity to take their medication as prescribed … conversion to methadone, and it provides additional warnings about overdose risk when methadone is prescribed

317. Changing-System-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/changing-system-facilitator-guide.docx
     June 01, 2021 - He was also prescribed a 14-day course of amoxicillin/clavulanate for presumed cellulitis. … Although this was prescribed by the hospital, the need for continued antibiotic therapy should be assessed

318. Final Progress Report: Show Your Work: Do Prescription Annotations Impact Near-miss Medication Errors? (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/johnson-baughman-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Show Your Work: Do Prescription Annotations Impact Near-miss Medication Errors? Show Your Work: Do Prescription Annotations Impact Near-miss Medication Errors? Kevin B. Johnson, MD, MS (PI) Associate Professor, Biomedical Informatics Associate Professor, Pediatrics Vanderbilt Universi…

319. Guide to Sustainability Planning: Long-Term Care Facilities (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/sustainability-plan.pdf
     June 01, 2021 - Some clinical measures relate to individual prescribers, such as the number of antibiotics prescribed

320. 5 Tk2 P1O-Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit Phase1 Assessment And Planning Final (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P1O-Comprehensive_Antibiogram_Toolkit_Phase1_Assessment_and_Planning_final.doc
     June 02, 2025 - Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit Phase 1 Assessment and Planning To ensure the success of any new program, it is customary to assess the environment and devise a detailed plan for implementation. The first phase of implementing an antibiogram program is to conduct a thorough assessment of the nursing home’s capacity a…