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241. New Clinical Processes and Improving Workflows for Opioid Management in a Geriatric Clinic: Using Input from The Team Case Study (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/opioids/compendium/opioids-case-study-clinical-processes-workflows.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - clinicians, and staf, the QI-lead recognized the need to implement harm– reduction strategies when prescribing … Tool; The Pain, Enjoyment of Life and General Activity (PEG) Scale; the annual urine drug screen; and prescribing … primary care practices like University of Chicago's South Shore Senior Center that are improving opioid prescribing

242. Collecting Bacterial Cultures (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/poster-bacterial-cultures.pdf
     June 01, 2021 - contaminated specimen, which may be due to poor collection techniques, can lead to unnecessary antibiotic prescribing

243. Existing Measures for ADHD Prior to PQMP (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-89-adhd-behavior-section-5-attach-3.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) medication who had one follow-up visit with a practitioner with prescribing … outpatient, intensive outpatient or partial hospitalization follow-up visit with a practitioner with prescribing

244. Existing Measures for ADHD (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-88-measure-1-section-5-attachment-3.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) medication who had one follow-up visit with a practitioner with prescribing … outpatient, intensive outpatient or partial hospitalization follow-up visit with a practitioner with prescribing

245. Improving Communication and Teamwork Around Antibiotic Decision Making (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/safety/communication-facilitator-guide.pdf
     November 01, 2019 - Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide Improving Communication and Teamwork Around Antibiotic Prescribing … Explain how to work as a team to improve antibiotic prescribing using The Four Moments of Antibiotic … Unscheduled conversations outside of rounds should be used as needed for complex or controversial prescribing … used throughout the AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use to ensure optimal antibiotic prescribing … to improve communication and teamwork by reviewing barriers that they identify around antibiotic prescribing

246. Antibiotic Stewardship Slides, Part 2
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/educational-bundles/urine-culturing/antibiotic-stewardship/abx-stewardship-part2.pptx
     March 01, 2017 - prevention data has double value HAI prevention Informs antibiotic stewardship programs Improving antibiotic prescribing … [CLICK] Third—improving antibiotic prescribing and stewardship. … leader Actions To Improve Use: Implement at least one recommended action Tracking: Monitor antibiotic prescribing … antibiotic use and resistance Education: Train staff, residents, and families about resistance and optimal prescribing … communication consider having a brochure ready to provide more information about the potential harm of prescribing

247. Antibiotic Stewardship Program Development: Part 2 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/program-part2-facilitator-guide.pdf
     November 01, 2019 - described on the previous slide as well as interventions that target specific problems around antibiotic prescribing … advantage of this approach is that it engages frontline clinicians/teams to think about optimizing prescribing … Also, sometimes clinicians think their prescribing is correct when in reality there might be room for … assist ASPs in working with frontline teams to change permanently how they think about antibiotic prescribing … ASPs should determine that they are using methods to ensure uptake of change regarding antibiotic prescribing

248. Final Progress Report: Improving quality of postoperative pain care through innovative use of electronic health records (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/hernandez-boussard-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - statistics, we assessed adherence to important pain management clinical guidelines and described prescribing … We have developed a framework to use real-world data to assess pain management and prescription prescribing … In 2010, federal initiatives urged more judicious opioid prescribing and recent trends suggest prescription … This study generates evidence to support pain-related and opioid prescribing federal initiatives and … Current prescribing patterns indicate that prescribers may not account for this interaction when choosing

249. Opioids in Older Adults Compendium | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/opioids/implementing-what-works/compendium.html
     November 01, 2024 - regimen (including opioid, non-opioid, and nonpharmacological therapies), - considering naloxone co-prescribing … Administration Activities - Follow evidence-based guidelines Follow evidence-based guidelines for prescribing … , monitoring, de-prescribing and otherwise managing opioids in older adults.

250. Discussion of Findings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/findings.html
     March 01, 2017 - Medication management (reconciliation, prescribing, adherence, overuse). … These were followed by issues surrounding medication prescribing, management, and adherence and diagnostic … acute and nonacute health care settings is medication errors. 39 , 70 , 97–101 Errors occur at the prescribing … Prescribing errors included prescribing the wrong medication, prescribing medications with drug-drug … Interventions such as innovative approaches to medication reconciliation, e-prescribing, 60 , 114 and

251. PowerPoint Presentation
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/antibiotic-patient-safety-slides.pptx
     June 01, 2021 - When urine culture grew E. coli, prescribing clinician should have evaluated resident to determine if … When urine culture grew E. coli, prescribing clinician should have evaluated resident to determine if … Antibiotic Prescribing and Use in Hospitals and Long-Term care.

252. Discussing Infectious Concerns About Residents With Family Members and Caregivers
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/family-slides.pptx
     June 01, 2021 - Educating residents and family members about the risks of antibiotic treatment is recommended prior to prescribing … Antibiotic prescribing in long-term care facilities: a qualitative, multidisciplinary investigation. … Factors influencing antibiotic prescribing in long-term care facilities: a qualitative in-depth study

253. General Implementation Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/improve/tools.html
     June 01, 2021 - The Commitment Poster is a public display of your institution’s commitment to prescribing antibiotics

254. 5 Tk2 P4T2-Quality Improvement Review Tool For Antibiotic Use In Uti Phase 4 (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P4T2-Quality_Improvement_Review_Tool_for_Antibiotic_Use_in_UTI_Phase_4.doc
     January 01, 2011 - staff to review empiric antibiotic choices recorded in the Antibiotic-Use Tracking Sheet to see if prescribing

255. Acute Care ASP Development
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/program-part2-slides.pptx
     November 01, 2019 - truly needed or if they could be modified Engages frontline clinicians/teams to think about optimizing prescribing … to assist ASPs in working with frontline teams to permanently change how they think about antibiotic prescribing … ASPs should determine that they are using methods to ensure uptake of change regarding antibiotic prescribing

256. The Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making Posters | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/four-moments/posters.html
     June 01, 2021 - Posters can be reproduced for posting in common areas and work stations, and also can be shared with prescribing

257. 5 Tk2 P4T2-Quality Improvement Review Tool For Antibiotic Use In Uti Phase 4 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P4T2-Quality_Improvement_Review_Tool_for_Antibiotic_Use_in_UTI_Phase_4.pdf
     May 01, 2014 - staff to review empiric antibiotic choices recorded in the Antibiotic-Use Tracking Sheet to see if prescribing

258. Gap Analysis for Antibiotic Stewardship Programs (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/gap_analysis_tool.docx
     November 01, 2019 - approaches ☐ Perform proactive risk assessments to determine areas in which harm related to antibiotic prescribing … the ASP ☐ Review materials for patient and healthcare worker education regarding optimal antibiotic prescribing … No Education Does your ASP provide updates to healthcare providers about judicious antibiotic prescribing … How frequently does your ASP provide updates to health care providers about judicious antibiotic prescribing

259. Choosing a Stewardship Intervention and Measuring Change (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/intervention-worksheet.pdf
     June 01, 2021 - • Prescribing guidelines distributed to staff and health care practitioners.

260. Pocket Cards_4 Moments (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/four-moments/poster-three-options.pdf
     November 01, 2019 - throughout the AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use to ensure we are optimizing antibiotic prescribing