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21. New Data Resources Provide Insights Into Patient Safety Risks | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2023 - Barbara Trautner’s Work To Prevent Antibiotic Resistance . … Barbara Trautner’s Work To Prevent Antibiotic Resistance Using antibiotics excessively and unsafely

22. FAQs (Staff): CHG for Bathing (doc file)
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    March 01, 2022 - Thus far, despite broad CHG use in most hospitals, CHG resistance has rarely been reported in the United

23. Addressing Questions Asked by Staff: Chlorhexidine for Bathing (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2022 - Thus far, despite broad CHG use in most hospitals, CHG resistance has rarely been reported in the United

24. Advancing Academic and Practical Knowledge To Prevent Infections From Hospital to Home | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2023 - In a project funded in 2010 ( Project CLEAR—Changing Lives by Eradicating Antibiotic Resistance ), Dr

25. National Action Plans | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2018 - Resistant Bacteria provides a roadmap to guide the Nation in rising to the challenge of antibiotic resistance

26. Clinical Decision Support Found To Improve Use of Blood Clot Prevention Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2023 - 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

27. Study Finds Racial and Ethnic Inequities in End-of-Life Prescription Opioid Access | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2023 - Applications Due Sept. 25 and Oct. 5 for Research Projects on Healthcare-Associated Infections and Antibiotic Resistance … Applications Due Sept. 25 and Oct. 5 for Research Projects on Healthcare-Associated Infections and Antibiotic Resistance

28. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Bacteremia
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    November 01, 2019 - mortality for patients with E. coli or Klebsiella pneumoniae bloodstream infection and ceftriaxone resistance

29. Training-Tools-Facnotes (doc file)
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    May 01, 2017 - Organizational Skepticism and Resistance Everyone responds to change differently, and some staff may … It is important to prepare for potential individual resistance among your staff and/or clinical providers … describe how to establish a sustainability measurement plan, manage barriers such as skepticism and resistance … Slide 22 SAY: Manage Skepticism and Resistance Active involvement of the administrative and clinical … champions will assist the team lead to overcome skepticism and resistance.

30. FAQs (Staff): Nasal Mupirocin for MRSA-Positive Patients With Devices (doc file)
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    March 01, 2022 - the other include the extensive clinical trials and studies using mupirocin, local data on mupirocin resistance

31. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Sepsis (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2019 - additional possibilities are that the addition of a second agent may reduce the risk of emergence of resistance … Most patients had an intra-abdominal source and there was minimal resistance to beta-lactams (<10%) … Summary SAY: To summarize, routine combination therapy is unlikely to prevent emergence of resistance … In many hospitals, the second agent will be an aminoglycoside given increasing rates of resistance

32. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Infections (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2019 - All beta- hemolytic streptococci are penicillin susceptible; however, clindamycin resistance occurs … using clindamycin it is important to assess local susceptibility data given recent large increases in resistance … It is important to use linezolid judiciously to prevent increases in resistance, particularly now that … more severe infections but as we discussed previously, widespread use will likely lead to a rise in resistance

33. FAQs (Staff): Nasal Iodophor for MRSA-Positive Patients With Devices (doc file)
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    March 01, 2022 - late 2021), considerations for selecting one versus the other include local evidence for mupirocin resistance

34. AHRQ Views: Commemorating 35 Years as an Independent Science Agency | 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

35. Why Should Your Practice Focus on Improving Antibiotic Prescribing? – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
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    September 01, 2022 - Antibiotic use is the primary driver of antibiotic resistance, which makes future infections in the same … first-line antibiotic treatment for uncomplicated cystitis due to the likelihood of subsequent antibiotic resistance

36. Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality in Health Care March Meeting Summary (pdf file)
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    July 23, 2020 - safehealthcare/advancing-laboratory-diagnostic-stewardship-for-healthcare-associated-infections-hais-antibiotic-resistance-and-sepsis

37. Addressing Questions Asked by Staff: Nasal Iodophor for MRSA Carriers With Devices (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2022 - late 2021), considerations for selecting one versus the other include local evidence for mupirocin resistance

38. Addressing Questions Asked by Staff: Nasal Mupirocin for MRSA Carriers With Devices (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2022 - the other include the extensive clinical trials and studies using mupirocin, local data on mupirocin resistance

39. Toolkit for Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients With Devices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2022 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health and Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Search all AHRQ sites Search small Search Menu …

40. 4. How do you implement the fall prevention program in your organization? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2013 - Help reduce resistance to change by ensuring that staff understand the reasons for change and agree that … implementation, the positions of and number of people resisting, and the reasons for and strength of resistance … If reluctance, or active resistance, is localized to specific parts of the hospital or to specific individuals … If resistance during early implementation is widespread, you will need to understand why. … Examples of Strategies That May Help To Reduce Staff Resistance Continue to persuade staff that fall