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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide127.html
October 01, 2014 - 127. Treatment Recommendations: Medications (Continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
Clinical guidelines for prescribing medication for treating tobacco use and dependence (continued)
When should second-line agents be used for treating tobacc…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/10-frontline-provider.pptx
June 01, 2023 - Preparation
For surgeries with a planned bowel resection, have bowel prep and oral antibiotics been prescribed
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/womenh-slides.html
March 01, 2020 - Prescription medications received include all prescribed medications initially purchased or otherwise … Importance: Some drugs that are prescribed for older patients are known to be potentially harmful for … Overall Rate: In 2012, 1.5% of adults age 65 and over were prescribed at least 1 medication from 11 … Trends:
From 2002 to 2012, the percentage of adults age 65 and over who were prescribed at least … From 2002 to 2012, the percentage of men age 65 and over who were prescribed at least 1 medication from
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/TK2_T4_Common_Suspected_Infections_Tools_To_Improve_Communication_and_Decisionmaking.docx
October 01, 2016 - Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Title Slide
Toolkit 2. Common Suspected Infections: Communication and Decision Making for Four Infections
Tool 4. Tools To Improve Communication and Decision Making
SAY:
Today we are introducing you to new tools to help improve communication and help prescribing clin…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapvtables.html
April 01, 2018 - Microbiology test ordered between post-operative days 4 and 30 (inclusive), or
An antibacterial was prescribed
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide136.html
October 01, 2014 - 136. Treatment Recommendations: Medications-Nicotine Inhaler (Continue)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
Clinical guidelines for prescribing medication for treating tobacco use and dependence (continued)
Availability
Prescription only
Pre…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/mhs/cahps-outpatient-mental-health-survey-adult-english.pdf
February 05, 2025 - In the last 6 months, did the person who
prescribed your mental health medicine also
provide you with
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/program-part2-facilitator-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - Antibiotic Stewardship Program Development: Part 2
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving
Antibiotic Use
1
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF
November 2019
Antibiotic Stewardship Program
Development: Part 2
Acute Care
Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide
Title Slide
Antibiotic …
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/improve/bedside-nurse.html
November 01, 2019 - The Role of the Bedside Nurse in Antibiotic Stewardship Interventions
After viewing or presenting this presentation viewers will be able to—
Examine what motivates health care providers to prescribe antibiotics
Review basic theories regarding implementation science to implement antibiotic stewardship (…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/friese-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report:
1. TITLE PAGE
Title of Project: Communication Processes, Technology, and Patient Safety in Ambulatory
Oncology Settings
Principal Investigator: Christopher R. Friese, PhD, RN, AOCN®, FAAN
Team Members:
Louise Bedard, MSN, MBA
Alex J. Fauer, PhD, RN, OCN®
Jennifer J. Griggs, MD, MPH, FAC…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/urine-culturing/antibiotic-stewardship/part-2-slides.html
February 01, 2019 - Antibiotic Stewardship
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Slide 1: Antibiotic Stewardship
Slide 2: Objectives
Upon completion of this webinar, participants will be able to—
Describe how antibiotic stewardship is linked to infection prevention.
Explain how overtreating urinary tra…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK1_T4-Antibiogram_Formats_and_Instructions_final.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home
Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide
Help Clinicians Choose the Right Antibiotic
Toolkit 1. Working With a Lab To Improve Antibiotic Prescribing
Tool 4. Antibiogram Formats and Instructions
Formats
The medical director must become familiar with the format of the antibiogram provided by
the lab a…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK1_T2-Clinician_letter_Final_0.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home
Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide
Determine Whether To Treat
Toolkit 1. Suspected UTI SBAR Toolkit
Tool 2. Clinician Letter
[PRINTED ON NURSING HOME OR MEDICAL DIRECTOR’S STATIONERY]
[Date]
[Prescribing Clinician Name]
Recipient Address
City, State Zip]
Re: Change in protocol regarding u…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/safety/changes-slides.pptx
November 01, 2019 - Acute Care Learning From Defects
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
Making Effective Changes in Antibiotic Decision Making
Acute Care
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF
November 2019
Changes in Antibiotic Decision Making
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Acute Care
1
Objectives
Id…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/safety/antibiotic-use-commitment-poster.docx
November 01, 2019 - AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF
November 2019
Our institution is committed to prescribing the most appropriate antibiotics when they are needed and to not prescribing antibiotics when they are not needed.
Please ask a member of your medical team if you have any questions about antibiotics.
Thank you!
Antibiotics are lif…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/3_TK2_T2-Antibiotic_Use_Tracking_Sheet_Final.doc
October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide
Toolkit 2. Monitor and Sustain Stewardship
Tool 2. Antibiotic Use Tracking Sheet [11x17 format]
Month:
Resident Name/Identifier
Room #
Admit Date
Admit From
Onset Date
Urinary Tract Infection
Respiratory
Skin/Soft Tissue
Gastrointestinal
Other Infection (Specify)…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK1_T6-Sample_Distribution_Plan_for_an_Antibiogram_final.docx
October 01, 2016 - Tool 6. Distribution Planning for an Antibiogram
A written plan for how the nursing home will distribute the antibiogram is very helpful. As staff members change, the written plan ensures that the antibiogram can still be properly prepared and distributed.
1. Establish procedures to provide the antibiogram as needed an…
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/safety/improve.html
November 01, 2019 - Identifying Targets for Improvement in Antibiotic Decision Making
After viewing or presenting this presentation viewers will be able to—
Recognize how to differentiate technical and adaptive issues related to antibiotic prescribing
Explain how to be proactive in asking staff about how the next patient m…
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www.ahrq.gov/opioids/health-systems-research.html
July 01, 2021 - Health Systems Research
Learning how to deliver better care.
AHRQ funds grants and contracts to study how the healthcare system can effectively solve the challenge of the substance use disorder epidemic, from improving management of prescription opioids in clinical care to screening and treatment for substanc…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK1_T2-Clinician_letter_Final_0.docx
October 01, 2016 - Tool 2. Clinician Letter
[PRINTED ON NURSING HOME OR MEDICAL DIRECTOR’S STATIONERY]
[Date]
[Prescribing Clinician Name]
Recipient Address
City, State Zip]
Re: Change in protocol regarding urinalyses to improve quality of care and antibiotic use
Dear [insert name],
Based on clinical practice guidelines developed by nurs…