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81. Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2013 - As with all antimicrobials, we must be vigilant about antimicrobial resistance. … o 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 resistance … o Chlorhexidine resistance has been rarely reported in the United States. … Thus far, despite wide use, CHG resistance has rarely been reported in the United States.

82. Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    Recent Research Studies Bayesian modeling of the impact of antibiotic resistance

83. 6 Tk1 T2-Talking With Residents Family Members Final (doc file)
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    October 01, 2016 - The last problem is called antibiotic resistance. … This is called antibiotic resistance. … When resistance develops, the doctor will need to prescribe a different antibiotic to fight the infection … Decrease the likelihood that residents experience any harm, including C. diff infections and antibiotic resistance

84. 6 Tk1 T1-Talking With Residents Final (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2016 - The last problem is called antibiotic resistance. … This is called antibiotic resistance. … – When resistance develops, your doctor will need to prescribe a different antibiotic to fight your …  Decrease your risk of experiencing any harm, including C. diff infections and antibiotic resistance

85. Patient Safety Awareness Week 2024 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2024 - opportunities for research on diagnostic safety and combating healthcare-associated infections and antibiotic resistance … Funding Opportunities Funding HAI and Antibiotic Resistance Research .

86. Ambulatory Surgery Center SOPS: What You Need to Know Webcast (pdf file)
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    February 07, 2019 - greatest impact • Extend patient safety improvement to all settings • Prevent HAIs, reduce antibiotic resistance

87. AHRQ Safety Program Helps Hospitals Decrease Antibiotic Use and Reduce Infections, Study Finds | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2021 - healthcare-associated infections in the first place, a foundational step toward combating antibiotic resistance

88. Teaching Implementation Change Management | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2024 - Accept and plan for resistance. Resisters help to clarify the problem. … Use the following actions to overcome resistance to change: Acknowledge change as a process. … Think about how to handle resistance. … How can you leverage your Change Team to strategize, plan, and control the impact of resistance?

89. 5 Tk2 P4T3-Prescribing Clinician Feedback Survey Phase 4 (doc file)
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    May 01, 2014 - 1–5 with “5” indicating “very well”, how well do you feel that you know the antibiotic sensitivity/resistance

90. Understanding SOPS Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Brady (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2018 - greatest impact • Extend patient safety improvement to all settings • Prevent HAIs, reduce antibiotic resistance

91. Spotlight on Pennsylvania -- The National Evaluation of the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2018 - Challenges included vendor resistance to making changes, staff availability to implement changes, and … provider resistance to change. … for health systems, given competing demands for resources and providers’ time, as well as vendors’ resistance

92. New Study Shows Reductions in Antibiotic Use at Ambulatory Care Clinics Participating in HHS-funded Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2022 - "Antibiotics save lives—but we must use them judiciously to reduce the chance of resistance and ensure … to half of all prescriptions are medically inappropriate, which can increase the risk of antibiotic resistance

93. PowerPoint Presentation: Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections
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    November 01, 2019 - Treatment of ASB May Cause Harm6-9, 14 Treatment is associated with— Adverse events and development of resistance … the patient is hospitalized Avoid fluoroquinolones No longer first-line therapy in guidelines due to resistance … consider First-line recommendations Nitrofurantoin Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (TMP/SMX) (check local resistance … Must consider local E. coli resistance data as not recommended for empiric therapy if resistance is seen

94. The “Sometimes Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Pharyngitis – Slides
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    September 01, 2022 - and Shortest Regimen12  Penicillin or amoxicillin is first line in children and adults  No reported resistance … Mild penicillin allergy First generation cephalosporins such as cephalexin or cefadroxil No reported resistance … Severe penicillin allergy Clindamycin or azithromycin Resistance occurs and is increasing The duration

95. The Sometimes Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Sinusitis – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
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    September 01, 2022 - addition of clindamycin to oral third-generation cephalosporins because of concern for Strep pneumoniae resistance … of clindamycin to oral third-generation cephalosporins only if there is high risk of S. pneumoniae resistance … extensive prior antibiotic exposure, multiple comorbidities, or high community rates of S. pneumoniae resistance

96. 4 Tk1 T2-Clinician Letter Final 0 (doc file)
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    October 01, 2016 - Epidemiology of antimicrobial resistance among gram-negative organisms recovered from patients in a multistate

97. Toolkit for Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients With Devices_Toolkit Overview and Recommended Prelaunch Activities (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2022 - Mupirocin resistance. Clin Infect Dis. 2009 Sep 15;49(6):935-41. PMID: 19673644. 100. … • 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. … resistance to mupirocin in the absence of broad use of mupirocin, and no increase in resistance with

98. Manage-Resident-Uti-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
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    June 01, 2021 - Unnecessary antibiotic use also contributes to broader public health risks such as widespread antibiotic resistance … The antibiogram lists the antibiotic resistance patterns for different species of bacteria from your … Fluoroquinolones should be avoided as an empiric choice due to resistance and side effects.

99. About the Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2023 - Antibiotic resistance occurs when bacteria adapt so that the drugs used to treat infections are less … Infections and antibiotic resistance in nursing homes. Clin Microbiol Rev. 1996 Jan;9(1):1-17.

100. 6 Tk1 T2-Talking With Residents Family Members Final (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2016 - The last problem is called antibiotic resistance. … This is called antibiotic resistance. … – When resistance develops, the doctor will need to prescribe a different antibiotic to fight the infection … Decrease the likelihood that residents experience any harm, including C. diff infections and antibiotic resistance