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  1. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/infectious-complications-090914.pptx
    January 01, 2014 - 4 Core Actions to Fight Deadly Infections (CDC; Antibiotic Resistance Threats, 2013) 8 Preventing … infections and preventing the spread of resistance Tracking resistant bacteria Improving the use of … LTACHs Microbiology evaluated included resistance ICUs: most common 2 organisms E. coli and Candida sp … LTACHs: more MDROs associated CAUTIs 13 LTACHs vs ICUs: Multidrug Resistance and CAUTI (Chitnis, … Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2012; 33(10):993-1000) 14 LTACHs vs ICUs: Multidrug Resistance and
  2. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK1_T4-Antibiogram_Formats_and_Instructions_final.docx
    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 and … 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
  3. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P2T3-Antibiogram_specifications_Phase_2.doc
    May 14, 2014 - For an antibiogram to represent effectively a community's antimicrobial resistance patterns, it is important … Small sample sizes allow the individual resistance pattern of individuals to overly influence the estimate … of resistance for an entire facility and thus miss important antibiotic-resistance patterns entirely … Keeping all antimicrobial resistance patterns as percent S will limit confusion of interpreting staff
  4. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P2T3-Antibiogram_Specifications_Phase_2.pdf
    May 01, 2014 - For an antibiogram to represent effectively a community’s antimicrobial resistance patterns, it is important … Small sample sizes allow the individual resistance pattern of individuals to overly influence the estimate … of resistance for an entire facility and thus miss important antibiotic-resistance patterns entirely … Keeping all antimicrobial resistance patterns as percent S will limit confusion of interpreting staff
  5. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/infectious-complications-slides.html
    December 01, 2017 - Slide 7 Polling Question 2: Multidrug Resistant Organisms (choose one) Antibiotic resistance is … associated with $20 billion direct healthcare cost per year Antibiotic resistance is associated with … Slide 8 4 Core Actions to Fight Deadly Infections (CDC; Antibiotic Resistance Threats, 2013) … LTACHs: more MDROs associated CAUTIs Slide 14 LTACHs vs ICUs: Multidrug Resistance and CAUTI ( … Slide 15 LTACHs vs ICUs: Multidrug Resistance and CAUTI (Chitnis, Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol
  6. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T4-Be_Smart_About_Antibiotics_Final.pdf
    May 01, 2014 - This is called resistance and makes some infections very hard to control. … Resistance can make you sick longer, requiring more doctor visits and drugs that are even stronger. … In addition to resistance, antibiotics can cause nausea, dizziness, diarrhea, rash, kidney damage,
  7. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-trautner.html
    October 01, 2023 - Reducing Harms from Unsafe Use of Antibiotics and Preventing the Spread of Antibiotic Resistance … Profile Reducing Harms from Unsafe Use of Antibiotics and Preventing the Spread of Antibiotic Resistance … Taking prescription antibiotics without a prescription increases the risk of antibiotic resistance, adverse … Internet Citation: Reducing Harms from Unsafe Use of Antibiotics and Preventing the Spread of Antibiotic Resistance
  8. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/hai/mrsa-prevention/index.html
    November 01, 2023 - In the 2019 Antimicrobial Resistance Threat Report, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimated … Antibiotic Resistance Threats in the United States, 2019. Atlanta, GA: U.S. … Impact on Antimicrobial Resistance, Special Report 2022. Atlanta, GA: U.S.
  9. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/manage-resident-UTI-slides.PPT
    June 01, 2021 - : Adverse side effects C. difficile infections Public health outcomes such as widespread antibiotic resistance … There are rising rates of fluoroquinolone resistance, particularly in long-term care. … There is no cross-reactivity with penicillin, and resistance rates are dependent on the local epidemiology … coli are resistant to fosfomycin; expensive Ciprofloxacin Oral Broad-spectrum; fairly high level of resistance … trends in antimicrobial susceptibilities across long-term-care facilities: emergence of fluoroquinolone resistance
  10. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/es/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-apb.html
    September 01, 2013 - As with all antimicrobials, we must be vigilant about antimicrobial resistance. … Evidence for emergence of antimicrobial resistance during the use of mupirocin is mixed. … increased resistance to mupirocin in the absence of broad use of mupirocin, 24 and no increase in … will be important in monitoring resistance. … Chlorhexidine resistance has been rarely reported in the United States.
  11. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-apb.html
    September 01, 2013 - As with all antimicrobials, we must be vigilant about antimicrobial resistance. … Evidence for emergence of antimicrobial resistance during the use of mupirocin is mixed. … increased resistance to mupirocin in the absence of broad use of mupirocin, 24 and no increase in … will be important in monitoring resistance. … Chlorhexidine resistance has been rarely reported in the United States.
  12. ce.effectivehealthcare.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-part1.pptx
    March 01, 2017 - Reason 21 Antibiotic resistance is a growing problem Often forced to use older antibiotics to deal with … resistant organisms Many of these drugs are harmful to older people It Leads to Bacterial Resistance … [CLICK] The importance of increased antibiotic resistance is gaining national attention. … [CLICK] Resistance to antibiotics is a growing problem, especially in long-term care facilities.  … Because of bacterial resistance, we are forced to prescribe older antibiotics to combat infections that
  13. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T3-Resident_Information_Sheet_Antibiotic-Resistant_Bacteria_Final.docx
    October 01, 2016 - For more information about antibiotic resistance, visit: CDC: Antibiotic/Antimicrobial Resistance http … ://www.cdc.gov/drugresistance/about.html FDA: Antibiotics and Antibiotic Resistance http://www.fda.gov
  14. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T3-Resident_Information_Sheet_Antibiotic-Resistant_Bacteria_Final.pdf
    October 01, 2016 - For more information about antibiotic resistance, visit: CDC: Antibiotic/Antimicrobial Resistance … http://www.cdc.gov/drugresistance/about.html FDA: Antibiotics and Antibiotic Resistance http://www.fda.gov
  15. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/hais/index.html
    June 01, 2018 - Acquired Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus : Cellulitis and Abscess Management in the Era of Resistance … Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) Provides resources on reducing antimicrobial resistance … estimates of HAIs, lists of infectious diseases in health care settings, and information on antimicrobial resistance … National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID): Antimicrobial (Drug) Resistance Offers … information on antimicrobial drug resistance, including its causes, diagnosis, and treatment.
  16. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/introduction/decision-making.pdf
    March 01, 2022 - • Should we be concerned about producing antibiotic resistance? … As with all antibiotics, we will need to be vigilant about antibiotic resistance. … o Evidence for emergence of antibiotic resistance during the use of mupirocin is mixed. … The literature has reported evidence of increased mupirocin resistance with broad use of mupirocin, … increased resistance to mupirocin in the absence of broad use of mupirocin, and no increase in resistance
  17. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/skin-soft-tissue-one-pager.pdf
    September 01, 2022 - allergy: doxycycline, trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole, clindamycin (monitor for response given increasing resistance … aureus, including MRSA1,2  Doxycycline  Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxizole  Clindamycin (increasing resistance … in S. aureus; check local resistance rates before using)  Linezolid (severe cases) Duration
  18. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/hycr-tools-resources-guide.pdf
    April 28, 2023 - • Resistance exercise – Exercise that focuses on improving muscular strength. … Inst Biceps Curls With Resistance Bands Area Targeted: Biceps Biceps Curls With Resistance Bands … This one definitely works best with less resistance, since too much resistance will pull you back towards … High reps and lower resistance with bands works ridiculously well. … Reverse Biceps Curls With Resistance Bands Area Targeted: Biceps Reverse Biceps Curl With Resistance
  19. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK3_P3T4-Training_Slides_for_Prescribing_Clinicians_Phase_3.ppt
    May 01, 2014 - Antibiotic use can lead to side effects, multidrug resistance, and health care-associated infections … Hospitals have used antibiograms to: Identify important local resistance patterns. … Antibiotics from the same class are likely to have similar resistance patterns; for example, with cephalosporins … The reason is that antibiotics from the same class are likely to have similar resistance patterns. … Significant resistance to commonly used antibiotics is seen among the gram-negative organisms that frequently
  20. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity-kit/obtoolkit-tool14.html
    March 01, 2014 - approach as the best non-confrontational, patient-directed way to begin the conversation and short-circuit resistance … One of the key principles of Motivational Interviewing is Roll with Resistance , as resistance is an … As a clinician, your ability to "roll" with resistance will allow your patient a greater chance to become

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