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1. 5 Tk2 P4T2-Quality Improvement Review Tool For Antibiotic Use In Uti Phase 4 (doc file)
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   January 01, 2011 - Tracking Sheet to see if prescribing is consistent with national guidelines and with the nursing home’s resistance … The review will classify each antibiotic as: · Significant resistance (<80 percent sensitive) or no … significant resistance on the nursing home antibiogram, · Narrow or broad spectrum, or · Appropriate … List of Antibiotics for Urinary Tract Infections: Appropriateness Resistance Pattern · Significant … resistance: The nursing home’s antibiogram shows <80 percent sensitivity for the antibiotic prescribed

2. 5 Tk2 P4T2-Quality Improvement Review Tool For Antibiotic Use In Uti Phase 4 (pdf file)
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   May 01, 2014 - Tracking Sheet to see if prescribing is consistent with national guidelines and with the nursing home’s resistance … The review will classify each antibiotic as: • Significant resistance (<80 percent sensitive) or no … significant resistance on the nursing home antibiogram, • Narrow or broad spectrum, or • Appropriate … Pattern • Significant resistance: The nursing home’s antibiogram shows <80 percent sensitivity for … • No significant resistance: The nursing home’s antibiogram shows ≥80 percent sensitivity for the antibiotic

3. Antibiotic Stewardship | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   February 01, 2019 - Antibiotic Resistance Threats in the United States, 2013 . … Antibiotic Resistance Threats in the United States, 2013 . … Image: How Antibiotic Resistance Happens - 1. Lots of germs. … Driver of antibiotic resistance. … Antibiotic Resistance Threats in the United States, 2013 .

4. Antibiotic Stewardship Slides, Part 2
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   March 01, 2017 - Antibiotic Resistance Threats in the United States, 2013. … Antibiotic resistance is a growing problem. … Antibiotic Resistance Threats in the United States, 2013. … Here’s how antibiotic resistance develops. … How can we fight back against antibiotic resistance?

5. Chapter-6 - Carbapenem-Resistant-Enterobacteriaceae (pdf file)
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   September 26, 2019 - cause infections with high mortality rates and few therapeutic options due to their ability to confer resistance … to many different antibiotics.1 Different mechanisms cause the carbapenem resistance, with carbapenemase-producing … isolated from invasive Klebsiella pneumoniae infections in Europe showed an increase in carbapenem resistance … from 4.6 percent in 2010 to 8.3 percent in 2013.5 Carbapenem resistance can be transferred between … patients and between different species of bacteria via plasmids, allowing the rapid spread of the resistance

6. Chapter-6 - Carbapenem-Resistant-Enterobacteriaceae (pdf file)
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   March 01, 2020 - cause infections with high mortality rates and few therapeutic options due to their ability to confer resistance … to many different antibiotics.1 Different mechanisms cause the carbapenem resistance, with carbapenemase-producing … isolated from invasive Klebsiella pneumoniae infections in Europe showed an increase in carbapenem resistance … from 4.6 percent in 2010 to 8.3 percent in 2013.5 Carbapenem resistance can be transferred between … patients and between different species of bacteria via plasmids, allowing the rapid spread of the resistance

7. 5 Tk1 T1-Background Final (doc file)
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   October 01, 2016 - They are also an important component of monitoring trends in antimicrobial resistance within a nursing … improve outcomes among residents with infections. · Antibiograms are a good way to detect changes in resistance … They do not provide the prevalence resistance to multiple antibiotics. · Antibiograms provide guidance … message is that [name of antibiotic] is not working for urinary tract infections because of significant resistance

8. Funding HAI and Antibiotic Resistance Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   November 01, 2021 - Home Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Funding HAI and Antibiotic Resistance … Decolonization – Universal and Targeted Tools Funding HAI and Antibiotic Resistance … 2021 Page originally created April 2019 Internet Citation: Funding HAI and Antibiotic Resistance

9. 5 Tk1 T1-Background Final (pdf file)
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   October 01, 2016 - They are also an important component of monitoring trends in antimicrobial resistance within a nursing … • Antibiograms are a good way to detect changes in resistance patterns. … They do not provide the prevalence resistance to multiple antibiotics. … message is that [name of antibiotic] is not working for urinary tract infections because of significant resistance

10. Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2022 - The goal of this Task Force is to reduce antibiotic resistance by carrying out the actions described … National Action Plan in three ways: Funding research on infection prevention, combating antibiotic resistance … organisms, and preventing infections in the first place, a foundational step toward combating antibiotic resistance

11. Section 6. Facilitating Change and Anticipating Challenges | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2018 - Anticipating and Addressing Staff Resistance and Culture Change Through Education More often than not … , some level of staff resistance will be encountered, typically because of increased workloads or disruption … Another important factor in addressing staff resistance is leadership that is completely transparent … Overcoming Staff Resistance and Culture Change at Hahnemann University Hospital As part of its participation … Post-implementation adjustments Signals responsiveness to staff concern Staff resistance Culture

12. 3 Tk1 T1-Gather A Team Final (doc file)
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    October 01, 2016 - following: CDC’s Core Elements of Antibiotic Stewardship in Nursing Homes CDC’s About Antimicrobial Resistance … : A Brief Overview CDC’s Antibiotic/Antimicrobial Resistance: References and Resources CDC’s Antibiotic … Resistance Threats in the United States (2013) Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Implement … Antibiotic resistance in non-major metropolitan skilled nursing facilities: prevalence and interfacility … An antibiotic prescription induces resistance at the individual level more than the group level.

13. Apply Now for Funding on Projects to Reduce Healthcare-Associated Infections and Antibiotic Resistance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2024 - Apply Now for Funding on Projects to Reduce Healthcare-Associated Infections and Antibiotic Resistance … Apply Now for Funding on Projects to Reduce Healthcare-Associated Infections and Antibiotic Resistance … Citation: Apply Now for Funding on Projects to Reduce Healthcare-Associated Infections and Antibiotic Resistance

14. 6 Tk1 T5-Suspect A Urinary Tract Infection Brochure Ma Coalition Final (pdf file)
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    June 18, 2015 - The Antibiotic Resistance Crisis The overuse of antibiotics has contributed to increasing antibiotic … resistance – which is the ability of bacteria to resist the effects of an antibiotic. … When resistance occurs, it can be harder to find the right drug to treat an infection. … Fighting resistance requires stronger drugs and more healthcare, and recovery may take more time. … “Antibiotic resistance is rising for many different pathogens that are threats to health.

15. 5 Tk2 T1-Concise Antibiogram Toolkit Background (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2014 - They are also an important component of monitoring trends in antimicrobial resistance within facility …  Antibiograms are a good way to detect changes in resistance patterns. … They do not provide the prevalence resistance to multiple antibiotics.

16. 5 Tk2 T1-Concise Antibiogram Toolkit Background (doc file)
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    May 01, 2014 - They are also an important component of monitoring trends in antimicrobial resistance within facility … · Antibiograms are a good way to detect changes in resistance patterns. … They do not provide the prevalence resistance to multiple antibiotics.

17. Tk2 T4 Common Suspected Infections Tools To Improve Communication And Decisionmaking (doc file)
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    October 01, 2016 - Slide 2 Problems With Taking Antibiotics SAY: Slide 3 Antibiotic Resistance SAY: The sad fact … is that multi-drug resistance is increasingly common in everyday practice. … Furthermore, because of concerns about antibiotic resistance, use of new agents is discouraged by the … Yet if antibiotic resistance does develop, it will limit the effective lifespan of the drug. … The other key approach is to slow the development of resistance by limiting overuse of antibiotics.

18. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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    May 01, 2014 - * Quality Improvement for Antibiotic Prescribing Problems with taking antibiotics Drug resistance … Multi-drug resistance is increasingly common Streptococcus pneumoniae Staphylococcus aureus Enterococcus … Furthermore, because of concerns about antibiotic resistance, use of new agents is discouraged by the … Yet if antibiotic resistance does develop, it will limit the effective lifespan of the drug. … The other key approach is to slow the development of resistance by limiting overuse of antibiotics.

19. 3 Tk1 T1-Gather A Team Final (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2016 - CDC’s About Antimicrobial Resistance: A Brief Overview c. … CDC’s Antibiotic/Antimicrobial Resistance: References and Resources d. … CDC’s Antibiotic Resistance Threats in the United States (2013) A bibliography of journal articles … Antibiotic resistance in non-major metropolitan skilled nursing facilities: prevalence and interfacility … An antibiotic prescription induces resistance at the individual level more than the group level.

20. 5 Tk1 T4-Antibiogram Formats And Instructions Final (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2016 - review the antibiogram and create a statement regarding which antibiotics are showing high rates of resistance … For example, if Gram-negative organisms isolated in the nursing home are showing high rates of resistance … CAUTION: Antibiotic Resistance Trends for [NAME OF NURSING HOME] Date: [DATE] To: All Physicians … Our antibiogram report indicates high rates of resistance among diagnostic isolates from our residents … to the following antimicrobial agents: Organism Antibiotic Name Rate of Resistance to Antibiotic