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181. Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/resphys-champions_2.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - The occurrence of bacteremia in the presence of phlebitis and signs of sepsis is consistent with septic … This occurs in the presence of the attending physician or intensivist, the nursing staff, and other … Other physicians: All physicians need to evaluate their patients daily for the presence of and need … Since the presence of bacteriuria is one of the elements necessary for the National Healthcare Safety … Multiple studies have shown no relationship between pyuria and symptomatic CAUTI, making the presence

182. Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/resphys-champions.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - The occurrence of bacteremia in the presence of phlebitis and signs of sepsis is consistent with septic … This occurs in the presence of the attending physician or intensivist, the nursing staff, and other … Other physicians: All physicians need to evaluate their patients daily for the presence of and need … Since the presence of bacteriuria is one of the elements necessary for the National Healthcare Safety … Multiple studies have shown no relationship between pyuria and symptomatic CAUTI, making the presence

183. Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/guides/resphys-champions.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - The occurrence of bacteremia in the presence of phlebitis and signs of sepsis is consistent with septic … This occurs in the presence of the attending physician or intensivist, the nursing staff, and other … Other physicians: All physicians need to evaluate their patients daily for the presence of and need … Since the presence of bacteriuria is one of the elements necessary for the National Healthcare Safety … Multiple studies have shown no relationship between pyuria and symptomatic CAUTI, making the presence

184. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4i_combo_psi12-dvt-bestpractices.pdf
     May 20, 2016 - Intervention Promote highest level of patient mobility and advance as tolerated.4,5 Assess for symptoms/presence … o Assess for symptoms/presence of acute VTE to provide intervention if appropriate.

185. Discussion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/haccost2017-discuss.html
     November 01, 2017 - In fact, the majority of underlying studies we found focus on one HAC without considering the presence … HAC”-related cost and mortality circumvent the competing risk concern by studying the effect of the presence

186. Q-METRIC Sickle Cell Disease Measure 1, Section 8, Tables 7, 8, and 9 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-132-scd-section-8-table-7-8-9.pdf
     October 01, 2013 - Process Step Illinois Michigan Wisconsin Initial screening HPLC testing is done to determine the presence

187. AHRQ Research Helps Pharmacists in Mentoring Program to Reduce Drug Errors in Emergency Departments | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips0802.html
     October 01, 2014 - For more routine situations, the emergency pharmacist should establish an active presence in the emergency

188. Acute Sinusitis (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/sinusitis-one-pager.pdf
     September 01, 2022 - acute sinusitis (approximately 98%) are caused by a virus and do not require antibiotics.1-3 • The presence

189. Management of Clostridiodes difficile Infection (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/CDI-one-page.pdf
     November 01, 2019 - tests detect the gene that produces the toxin that causes C. difficile infection (CDI) but not the presence

190. Cellulitis-One-Page (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/cellulitis-one-page.docx
     November 01, 2019 - immunocompromise, extremes of age, location of abscess in an area where drainage is difficult, or the presence

191. Asymptomatic Bacteriuria (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/ASB-one-page.pdf
     November 01, 2019 - Women with diabetes 9–27% 70% Men with diabetes 1–11% People receiving hemodialysis 25% 90% Presence

192. Final Progress Report: Reducing the Risk of Preventable Postpartum Lower Extremity Nerve Injuries (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/toledo-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - In the multivariable logistic regression model, the presence of a paresthesia was associated with an … In the multivariable logistic regression model, the presence of a paresthesia was associated with a

193. Chapter 5. Project Findings for Goal 1 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/chapter5.html
     December 01, 2017 - We examined how IHS total treatment costs varied by the presence of specific comorbidities in two ways … Eight stages were defined based on the presence of hypertension, diabetes, CVD, amputation-related procedures … The health risk score provides information on morbidity burden based on the presence of acute and chronic

194. 6 Tk1 T5-Suspect A Urinary Tract Infection Brochure Ma Coalition Final (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T5-Suspect_a_Urinary_Tract_Infection_brochure_MA_Coalition_final.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Diagnosis of a UTI requires both finding bacteria on a urine test and the presence of specific symptoms

195. 5.a-1 Master Patient Database Elements | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crctoolkit/crctool5a1.html
     April 01, 2018 - identification code a Practice affiliation b Practice geographic location (e.g., urban, rural) b Presence

196. Urine Culturing Stewardship in the ICU Setting Facilitator Notes
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urine-culturing.pptx
     April 01, 2022 - 2,6-10 Urinalysis and culture are only meaningful in the presence of signs or symptoms of infection WBCs … : Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI Urine Culturing Stewardship ׀ 4 4 CAUTI Signs and Symptoms6,11-12 Presence … CLABSI and CAUTI Urine Culturing Stewardship ׀ 7 7 Patient Evaluation Before Urine Culturing in the Presence

197. Final Progress Report: Optimal Prevention of Hospital-Acquired Venous Thromboembolism (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/maynard-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - prevention regimen consistent with our protocol, given their VTE risk level, demographics, and absence or presence … therapeutic or prophylactic doses of anticoagulants with a series of basic questions regarding the presence … All patients on no anticoagulation are quickly screened for the presence of any VTE risk factors and … for the presence or absence of contraindications for pharmacologic prophylaxis (usually by nursing

198. Using a Computerized Fall Risk Assessment Process to Tailor Interventions in Acute Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/advances2/vol1/advances-hook_25.pdf
     February 26, 2008 - evidence, a finding that was not surprising, given the nature of the acute care environment and the presence … First, the presence of certain special conditions or diagnoses (e.g., syncope, fainting, seizures, or … Researchers have documented that a high percentage of falls occur when the patient is not in the presence … adverse reaction to treatment or medication) • Inform patient and significant other (SO) of the presence … Researchers have reported that a high percentage of falls occur when patients are not in the presence

199. Using a Computerized Fall Risk Assessment Process to Tailor Interventions in Acute Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Hook_25.pdf
     February 26, 2008 - evidence, a finding that was not surprising, given the nature of the acute care environment and the presence … First, the presence of certain special conditions or diagnoses (e.g., syncope, fainting, seizures, or … Researchers have documented that a high percentage of falls occur when the patient is not in the presence … adverse reaction to treatment or medication) • Inform patient and significant other (SO) of the presence … Researchers have reported that a high percentage of falls occur when patients are not in the presence

200. Beyond Rapid Response Teams: Instituting a “Rover Team” Improves the Management of At-Risk Patients, Facilitates Proactive Interventions, and Improves Outcomes (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Hueckel_27.pdf
     April 01, 2008 - Overall, the vast majority of the nursing staff polled felt that the presence of the RRS made them feel … medical personnel to request urgent medical assistance in a more timely fashion.4 The nonthreatening presence … We are currently examining all non-ICU Codes for the presence of PRRT or Rover Team involvement in the … interaction, we would like to evaluate patients’ subsequent PICU stay for the need for intubation, the presence