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1. Develop a Culture of Safety Around Antibiotic Prescribing | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   June 01, 2021 - Clinicians involved in antibiotic prescribing and administration should be encouraged to understand both … The presentations below are designed to help effect change in behaviors around antibiotic prescribing … present antibiotic use as a patient safety issue, how to improve communication and teamwork around prescribing … , how to identify and address problems around antibiotic prescribing, and how to motivate appropriate … prescribing.

2. Create a Culture of Safety Around Antibiotic Prescribing | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   January 01, 2024 - Learn Best Practices Create a Culture of Safety Around Antibiotic Prescribing … Both frontline staff and prescribing clinicians should be encouraged to understand both the benefits … The five presentations below are designed to help effect change in behaviors around antibiotic prescribing … how to present antibiotic use as a patient safety issue, improve communication and teamwork around prescribing … , identify and address problems around antibiotic prescribing, and motivate appropriate prescribing.

3. Making Effective Behavior Changes Around Antibiotic Prescribing | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   November 01, 2019 - Toolkit Develop and Improve Stewardship Program Effective Behavior Changes Around Prescribing … Program (Part 1) Antibiotic Stewardship Program (Part 2) Effective Behavior Changes Around Prescribing … With Microbiology Lab Team Antibiotic Review Form Develop Culture of Safety Around Prescribing … Long-Term Care Toolkit Making Effective Behavior Changes Around Antibiotic Prescribing … regarding implementation science to implement antibiotic stewardship (AS) interventions and to change prescribing

4. Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Acute Care Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   October 01, 2022 - Four Moments Develop and Improve Stewardship Program Develop Culture of Safety Around Prescribing … Creating a culture of safety around antibiotic prescribing in your hospital. … Apply the Four Moments framework for all patients receiving antibiotics Improve antibiotic prescribing … Prescribing Clinicians: at minimum, it is recommended that you review the content in “Develop a culture … of safety around antibiotic prescribing,” “Learn best practices for the diagnosis and treatment of infectious

5. Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   October 01, 2022 - Creating a culture of safety around antibiotic prescribing in your facility. ​ … Full Diagram Create a culture of safety around antibiotic prescribing Develop and improve your … Apply the Four Moments framework for all patients receiving antibiotics Improve antibiotic prescribing … Prescribing Clinicians: at a minimum, it is recommended that you review the content in “Create a culture … of safety around antibiotic prescribing,” “Learn best practices for common infectious syndromes,” and

6. Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Ambulatory Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   October 01, 2022 - Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making and has tools to support their implementation and improve prescribing … Apply the Four Moments framework for all patients receiving antibiotics Improve antibiotic prescribing … Prescribing Clinicians:  At a minimum, it is recommended that you review the content in “Learn strategies … for communicating with colleagues, patients, and families around antibiotic prescribing,” “Learn best … ” and “Learn strategies for communicating with colleagues, patients, and families around antibiotic prescribing

7. AHRQ-Funded Studies Highlight Dental Antibiotic Prescribing Trends | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   August 01, 2023 - Today's Headlines: AHRQ-Funded Studies Highlight Dental Antibiotic Prescribing Trends . … AHRQ-Funded Studies Highlight Dental Antibiotic Prescribing Trends Although overall dental antibiotic … prescribing remained steady across the United States between 2012 and 2019, an AHRQ-funded review … in  Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology  has found that antibiotic prescribing rose by 1,313 … In a second review in BMC Infectious Diseases , a  comparison of guideline-concordant prescribing for

8. New Study Shows Reductions in Antibiotic Use at Ambulatory Care Clinics Participating in HHS-funded Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   July 01, 2022 - practices more appropriately can significantly improve antibiotic prescribing. … Antibiotic prescribing at participating clinics decreased overall by nearly 48 percent, while antibiotic … prescribing for acute respiratory infection diagnoses decreased by 37 percent. … The decline in antibiotic prescribing was more pronounced in urgent care clinics and pediatric practices … "The AHRQ Safety Program continues to demonstrate that focusing attention on appropriate prescribing

9. Toolkit 2. Common Suspected Infections: Communication and Decisionmaking for Four Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   November 01, 2016 - The Communication and Decisionmaking for Four Infections toolkit aims to reduce inappropriate prescribing … The toolkit is intended to help prescribing clinicians and nurses work together to determine when antibiotics … The form documents information clinicians need for prescribing decisions and reflects evidence-based … Nurses should be trained on how to complete the form, and prescribing clinicians should be familiarized … Prescribing clinicians should also be trained to use order forms for treatment other than antibiotics

10. Toolkit 1. Suspected UTI SBAR Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2016 - The Suspected UTI SBAR toolkit helps nursing home staff and prescribing clinicians communicate about … suspected UTIs and facilitates appropriate antibiotic prescribing. … Introduce the Suspected UTI SBAR form to prescribing clinicians. … Successful implementation relies on prescribing clinicians. … Once prescribing clinicians become familiar with the Suspected UTI SBAR form and its value, they will

11. Antibiotic Stewardship Toolkits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2022 - materials focus on improving antibiotic stewardship programs, engaging frontline staff in improving prescribing … building and maintaining an antibiotic stewardship program, improving the safety culture around antibiotic prescribing … building and maintaining an antibiotic stewardship program; improving the safety culture around antibiotic prescribing … antibiotic stewardship activities in your practice, learning strategies for communicating about antibiotic prescribing

12. Improving Communication and Teamwork Around Antibiotic Decision Making | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2019 - Antibiotic Stewardship Toolkits Acute Care Hospital Toolkit Develop Culture of Safety Around Prescribing … Four Moments Develop and Improve Stewardship Program Develop Culture of Safety Around Prescribing … improve communication with patients and families Explain how to work as a team to improve antibiotic prescribing

13. Toolkits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2017 - Determine Whether It Is Necessary To Treat a Potential Infection With Antibiotics Help Prescribing … tracking progress toward meeting antimicrobial stewardship program goals and providing feedback to prescribing … The Minimum Criteria for Antibiotics Tool is the diagnostic guidance tool for prescribing clinicians … Toolkits To Help Prescribing Clinicians Choose the Right Antibiotic for Treating an Infection Nursing … Prescribing clinicians can then use the antibiogram to help them choose the most appropriate antibiotic

14. AHRQ Views: New Guide Helps Developers and Users of Digital Healthcare Technologies Advance Equity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2024 - Researchers Identify Targets To Guide Antibiotic Prescribing by Dentists . … Researchers Identify Targets To Guide Antibiotic Prescribing by Dentists An AHRQ-funded study published … Public Health Dentistry identified key facilitators and barriers influencing dentists’ antibiotic prescribing … behaviors and found that dentists need improved access to antibiotic prescribing guidelines and additional … Decreasing prescribing errors in antimicrobial stewardship program-restricted medications .

15. Study Finds Evidence of Intentional Inappropriate Painkiller Prescribing | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2023 - Newsletter AHRQ News Now Study Finds Evidence of Intentional Inappropriate Painkiller Prescribing … Events Study Finds Evidence of Intentional Inappropriate Painkiller Prescribing … Today's Headlines: Study Finds Evidence of Intentional Inappropriate Painkiller Prescribing . … Study Finds Evidence of Intentional Inappropriate Painkiller Prescribing An AHRQ-funded review of painkiller … Scaling-up a pharmacist-led information technology intervention (PINCER) to reduce hazardous prescribing

16. Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2021 - Frontline staff and prescribing clinicians are encouraged to use the Four Moments framework for all residents … Implementation of the Four Moments Integrating the Four Moments into daily practice for frontline staff and prescribing … These can also be shared with prescribing clinicians as well as residents and their family members.

17. The Role of the Bedside Nurse in Antibiotic Stewardship Interventions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2019 - Program (Part 1) Antibiotic Stewardship Program (Part 2) Effective Behavior Changes Around Prescribing … With Microbiology Lab Team Antibiotic Review Form Develop Culture of Safety Around Prescribing … regarding implementation science to implement antibiotic stewardship (AS) interventions and to change prescribing

18. Develop and Improve Your Stewardship Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2021 - Program (Part 1) Antibiotic Stewardship Program (Part 2) Effective Behavior Changes Around Prescribing … With Microbiology Lab Team Antibiotic Review Form Develop Culture of Safety Around Prescribing … Antibiotic Stewardship Program Development (Part 2) Making Effective Behavior Changes Around Antibiotic Prescribing

19. Improving Teamwork and Communication | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2021 - be able to— Recognize the importance of seeking input from all team members when making antibiotic prescribing … ssessment or appearance; and R equest for action), to improve communication related to antibiotic prescribing​

20. Off-Label Use of Atypical Antipsychotics in the Nursing Home (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2014 - intensive dissemination strategies to reach nursing home staff with an evidence-based antipsychotic prescribing … toolkit demonstrated reductions in antipsychotic prescribing level in all study arms during the intervention … Challenge of changing nursing home prescribing culture.