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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P3O-Comprehensive_Antibiogram_Toolkit_Phase_3_Implementation.pdf
May 01, 2014 - The prescribing clinicians are presented
with the vignettes and asked to make clinical prescribing … are asked to
refer to an antibiogram when making their clinical-prescribing decisions. … Again, they are asked to discuss
their prescribing decisions. … Two of these vignettes are included in the Training Slides for prescribing
clinicians. … prescribing clinicians and emergency department physicians to access the antibiogram.
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www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/determine-whether-to-treat/toolkit1-suspected-uti-sbar.html
November 01, 2024 - 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
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/antibiotic-ltc-toolkit.html
September 01, 2021 - Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making, and has tools to support their implementation and improve prescribing … developing and improving an antibiotic stewardship program, creating a safety culture around antibiotic prescribing
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P4T3-Prescribing_Clinician_Feedback_Survey_Phase_4.doc
May 01, 2014 - Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 4
Prescribing Clinician Feedback Survey
[NURSING HOME NAME] … continue to make the antibiogram available and ways that we can improve it to best serve the needs of prescribing … Prescribing Clinician Information
What is your title? … 1 2 3 4 5
Have you made any changes to your prescribing practices since you have had access
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www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/determine-whether-to-treat/toolkit3-minimum-criteria.html
September 01, 2017 - The toolkit is intended to help prescribing clinicians (physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician … ( PDF | Word )
Suspected infection SBAR forms to document information for prescribing clinicians … A letter for prescribing clinicians that outlines the new policy for prescribing clinicians (tool 4) … Introduce the toolkit to prescribing clinicians. … prescribing.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/3_TK2_T4-Quarterly_or_Monthly_Prescribing_Profile_Final.docx
October 01, 2016 - Quarterly or Monthly Prescribing Profile
[Date]
From: [Nursing Home Name]
Dear Dr./Mr./Ms. … [insert last name of prescribing clinician]
This [quarterly / monthly] report is provided for your reference
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P1T2-Prescribing_clinician_survey_Phase_1_final.pdf
May 01, 2014 - Quality
HAIs
Healthcare-
Associated
Infections
PREVENT
Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 1
Prescribing … We are interested in determining how the use of
an antibiogram would be viewed by the prescribing clinicians—physicians … We are surveying prescribing clinicians to determine your interest in and
willingness to use antibiograms … Prescribing What is your title? MD NP PA
How long have you been in practice? … Clinician
Information
Prescribing Clinician Survey —page 2 of 2
Antibiogram Users If you are currently
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/3_TK2_T4-Quarterly_or_Monthly_Prescribing_Profile_Final.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Quarterly or Monthly Prescribing Profile
[Date]
From: [Nursing Home Name]
Dear Dr./Mr./Ms. … [insert last name of prescribing clinician]
This [quarterly / monthly] report is provided for your … Quarterly or Monthly Prescribing Profile
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/field2-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Proactive Risk Reduction in Medication Prescribing in the Ambulatory Setting … Project Title: Proactive Risk Reduction in Medication Prescribing in the Ambulatory
Setting
Principal … Scope: There are currently no demonstrably effective solutions to the problem of errors in
prescribing … Team 1 held sessions on prescribing a drug for which the patient has a known allergy,
prescribing a … conflicts with a patient’s
medical conditions, and prescribing an excess dose of a drug.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/antibiotic-stewardship.pdf
September 01, 2022 - The presentations in this section cover why a practice
should focus on improving antibiotic prescribing … Learn Strategies for Communicating With Colleagues, Patients, and Families About
Antibiotic Prescribing … These materials are designed to improve communication and
consensus around antibiotic prescribing within … In ambulatory care, communication about
antibiotic prescribing with patients and their families is essential … Summary of Topics
• “Why Your Practice Should Focus on Improving Antibiotic Prescribing” (slides and
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/soumerai-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: RCT to Reduce Prescribing Errors in Hypertension
Principal Investigator: Soumerai … AHRQ GRANT FINAL PROGRESS REPORT
RCT TO REDUCE PRESCRIBING ERRORS IN HYPERTENSION
Principal Investigator … Academic detailing to improve antihypertensive
prescribing patterns. … Evaluating and improving drug
prescribing. In: Strom B, editor. Pharmacoepidemiology. … Persistence of improvement in antibiotic
prescribing in office practice.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/thamer-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Do Safety Warnings Change Prescribing Among the US Dialysis Population? … Principal Investigator: Thamer, Mae
FINAL REPORT
TITLE PAGE
Title: Do Safety Warnings Change Prescribing … In contrast, for-profit facilities did
not have a significant change in ESA prescribing. … Chain 2
patients experienced no change in ESA prescribing before or after the warnings. … Do Safety Warnings Change ESA Prescribing among the US Dialysis Population?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/devine-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Evaluating e-Prescribing in a Community-Based, Integrated Health System
K-08 … CONCLUSIONS: E-prescribing takes longer than handwriting. … E-prescribing at the point of
care takes longer than e-prescribing in offices/workstations. … No one wished to return to
paper-based prescribing.
Dr. … Characterization of prescribing errors in an internal
medicine clinic.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/18465-Kesselheim-draft-1.pdf
January 01, 2015 - Final Progress Report: Off-Label Prescribing: Comparative Evidence, Regulation, and Utilization
PI … Application ID: 5K08HS018465-05
Proposal Title: Off-label prescribing: Comparative evidence, regulation … Off-label prescribing among office-based physicians. … Off-label drug prescribing on a state university obstetric service. … Ethical issues in new drug prescribing.
Journal of Bioethical Inquiry 2012;9(1):77-83.
27.
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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 - This paper focuses on the impact that PDA use has on prescribing errors. … The frequency of these prescribing-related errors is shown in Table 2. … Use of PDA
Prescribing function. … that when given the
opportunity to use traditional prescribing or e-prescribing applications on the … will improve patient safety related to
prescribing.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK1_T3-Not_all_Infections_need_antibiotics-_final.pdf
May 01, 2014 - • The UTI SBAR form can be faxed to or used when speaking with a prescribing clinician. … Examples of such practices include prescribing prophylactic
antibiotics, prescribing antibiotics without … determining the source of the infection, and, in the
case of UTIs, prescribing antibiotics based on … • The UTI SBAR form facilitates
communication between nursing staff
and prescribing clinicians. … Prescribing
clinicians need specific information
about the resident to make a prescribing
decision
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P4O-Comprehensive_Antibiogram_Toolkit_Phase_4_Monitoring.pdf
May 01, 2014 - Monitoring
It will be important to monitor the antibiogram program by (1) soliciting feedback from prescribing … Tracking the prescribing of antibiotics—either broad or narrow spectrum—for certain infections
can … begin during the planning and assessment phase to provide baseline information on prescribing practices … This timeframe
will depend on the number of residents at the nursing home, the number of prescribing … Action Checklist
Quality-Improvement Program
• Add monitoring of antibiotic prescribing patterns to
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P4O-Comprehensive_Antibiogram_Toolkit_Phase4_Monitoring.doc
January 01, 2005 - Monitoring
It will be important to monitor the antibiogram program by (1) soliciting feedback from prescribing … during the planning and assessment phase to provide baseline information on prescribing practices. … Formal evaluation of the antibiogram program should not occur until after prescribing clinicians have … This timeframe will depend on the number of residents at the nursing home, the number of prescribing … Action Checklist
Quality-Improvement Program
· Add monitoring of antibiotic prescribing patterns to
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/smith-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - In addition, practices such as prescribing a small number of a single
short-acting opioids or prescribing … Though
prescribing rates continue to vary widely, prescribing between 2012 and 2016 has been decreasing … Reduction in Opioid Prescribing Through Evidence-Based
Prescribing Guidelines. … Opioid Prescribing Engagement Network. Opioid facts brochure. … Opioid prescribing. Updated July 6, 2017.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/johnson-baughman-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Collectively, medication
selection and prescribing errors have an incidence ranging from 7.8% to 21% … Comments about the impact on pediatric prescribing were uniformly positive. … Prescribing potentially inappropriate psychotropic medications to
the ambulatory elderly. … The continuing challenge of inappropriate prescribing in the
elderly: an update of the evidence. … Electronic Prescribing: Toward Maximum Value and Rapid
Adoption.