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321. Toolkit 1. Working With Your Lab To Improve Antibiotic Prescribing | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/help-clinicians-choose-the-right-antibiotic/toolkit1-working-with-a-lab.html
     October 01, 2016 - Toolkit 1. Working With Your Lab To Improve Antibiotic Prescribing Overview of the Toolkit How can a lab help improve antibiotic prescribing at your nursing home? Laboratories can use culture results from the nursing home to create a specialized annual report called an antibiogram. The antibiogram report sh…

322. 4 Tk3 T1-Sample Policy Final (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK3_T1-Sample_Policy_final.docx
     October 01, 2016 - aims to reduce unnecessary prescribing for the three infections where antibiotics are most frequently prescribed

323. Learn Strategies for Communicating With Colleagues, Patients, and Families About Antibiotic Prescribing | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/strategies/index.html
     October 01, 2022 - Learn Strategies for Communicating With Colleagues, Patients, and Families About Antibiotic Prescribing In ambulatory care, reaching consensus on how a practice will manage antibiotic prescribing can help create a standard approach to prescribing so patients receive the same message from all clinicians in the p…

324. Toolkit 1. Suspected UTI SBAR Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/determine-whether-to-treat/toolkit1-suspected-uti-sbar.html
     November 01, 2024 - Toolkit 1. Suspected UTI SBAR Toolkit Toolkit Effectiveness A study in 12 nursing homes in Texas found that using the Suspected UTI SBAR form reduced antibiotic prescriptions for asymptomatic bacteriuria by about one-third. 1 Overview of the Toolkit Why Should a Nursing Home Use the Suspected UTI SBAR Toolkit? …

325. Six Building Blocks How-To-Implement Toolkit: Fast Track Approach Guide (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/6bb-toolkit-fasttrack.pdf
     January 12, 2021 - ≥90, − #/% of patients on LtOT with a signed patient agreement, and − #/% of patients on LtOT also prescribed … Tracking and monitoring of patients prescribed long-term opioids 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 … Use of a system to proactively track and monitor patients prescribed long-term opioids to ensure their … sometimes identified, but there is no discussion or advance preparation for visits with patients prescribed

326. Implementation Quick Start Guide: Medication Mangement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medmanage_quickstartfull.pdf
     December 15, 2016 - Patients are asked to bring in all the medications they take, both prescribed and over the counter, … This job aid can be used to help clinicians discuss the core challenges to filling and adhering to prescribed

327. Implementation Quick Start Guide: Medication Management (Half-Page) (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medmanage_quickstartbrochure.pdf
     December 15, 2016 - Patients are asked to bring in all the medications they take, both prescribed and over the counter, … This job aid can be used to help clinicians discuss the core challenges to filling and adhering to prescribed

328. 6Bb-Toolkit-Fasttrack-Complete (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/6bb-toolkit-fasttrack-complete.pdf
     October 01, 2021 - Opioids are one of the most commonly prescribed medications in the United States.1 Another consideration … ≥90, − #/% of patients on LtOT with a signed patient agreement, and − #/% of patients on LtOT also prescribed … Tracking and monitoring of patients prescribed long-term opioids 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 … Use of a system to proactively track and monitor patients prescribed long-term opioids to ensure their … sometimes identified, but there is no discussion or advance preparation for visits with patients prescribed

329. Proactive Postmarketing Surveillance: Overview and Lessons Learned from Medication Safety Research in the Veterans Health Administration (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Campbell-R_106.pdf
     April 14, 2008 - reactions and other adverse outcomes, such as fall-related fractures, that occurred while patients were prescribed … surveillance systems require detailed information on relatively large numbers of patients who have been prescribed … Ischemic optic neuropathy in male veterans prescribed phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors. … Efficacy of a clinical medication review on the number of potentially inappropriate prescriptions prescribed

330. Antibiotic Stewardship Program Development: Part 1 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/program-part1-facilitator-guide.pdf
     November 01, 2019 - relationship with the pharmacy is critical to the success of an ASP because the pharmacy dispenses all prescribed

331. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Performance Measurement Set (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-89-adhd-behavior-section-2-attach-1.pdf
     February 01, 2012 - Children identified with ADHD, including those prescribed medication, had a median of only one follow-up … Children identified with ADHD, including those prescribed medication, had a median of only one follow-up … Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), for whom ADHD-focused evidence-based behavior therapy was prescribed … Components Numerator Statement Patients for whom ADHD-focused evidence-based behavior therapy* was prescribed … does not involve child-directed play therapy **First line treatment: Prior to any ADHD medication prescribed

332. 5 Tk2 P4O-Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit Phase4 Monitoring (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P4O-Comprehensive_Antibiogram_Toolkit_Phase4_Monitoring.doc
     January 01, 2005 - Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit Phase 4 Monitoring It will be important to monitor the antibiogram program by (1) soliciting feedback from prescribing clinicians (physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants) and nursing home staff on ways to improve the usability of the antibiogram and (2) tracking the pres…

333. Communicating Infectious Concerns With Antibiotic Prescribers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/improve/communicate-prescribers.html
     June 01, 2021 - Communicating Infectious Concerns With Antibiotic Prescribers After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to— Describe the components of, and when to use SBAR:  ​ S ituation​ B ackground​ A ssessment ​ R ecommendation​ Implement SBAR to improve communication between…

334. 5 Tk2 P4O-Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit Phase 4 Monitoring (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P4O-Comprehensive_Antibiogram_Toolkit_Phase_4_Monitoring.pdf
     May 01, 2014 - Phase 4 Monitoring Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality HAIs Healthcare- Associated Infections PREVENT Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit Phase 4 Monitoring It will be important to monitor the antibiogram program by (1) soliciting feedback from prescribin…

335. Establishing a Culture of Patient Safety Through a Low-tech Approach to Reducing Medication Errors (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Shaha.pdf
     May 01, 2004 - Establishing a Culture of Patient Safety Through a Low-tech Approach to Reducing Medication Errors 333 Establishing a Culture of Patient Safety Through a Low-tech Approach to Reducing Medication Errors Steven H. Shaha, Linda Brodsky, Michael S. Leonard, Michael A. Cimino, Sandra A. McDougal, Joann M. Pilliod…

336. Final Progress Report: Risk Models To Improve Long-Term Care Medication Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/higginson-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - • Wrong drug—resident receives a drug prescribed that is not clinically indicated (contraindicated, … • Wrong dose—resident receives a dose or frequency prescribed other than what is clinically indicated … The estimated impact is potential to reduce risks 0.4% or more for wrong drug prescribed and 62.7% for … Future Directions Many complex processes are linked across the continuum of care (e.g., medications prescribed

337. 4 Tk1 T3-Not All Infections Need Antibiotics- Final (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK1_T3-Not_all_Infections_need_antibiotics-_final.pdf
     May 01, 2014 - How to enter Data Manually Into an Antibiogram Template Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Not All “Infections” Need Antibiotics! What is the UTI SBAR form? What does it include? • The Suspected Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Situation, Background, Ass…

338. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/008-antibiotic-stewardship-slides.pptx
     October 01, 2022 - Antibiotics Fluoroquinolones9 Other commonly prescribed antibiotics (e.g., ceftriaxone, cefepime, piperacillin

339. Toolkits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits.html
     September 01, 2017 - Toolkits What Toolkits Does the Guide Include? The toolkits cover a variety of interventions that nursing homes can use to improve antibiotic use. Toolkits To Implement, Monitor, and Sustain an Antimicrobial Stewardship Program Most nursing homes will need a team of people to organize stewardship activi…

340. 5 Tk2 P1O-Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit Phase 1 Assessment And Planning Final (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P1O-Comprehensive_Antibiogram_Toolkit_Phase_1_Assessment_and_Planning_final.pdf
     May 01, 2014 - Phase 1 Assessment and Planning Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality HAIs Healthcare- Associated Infections PREVENT Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit Phase 1 Assessment and Planning To ensure the success of any new program, it is customary to assess the …