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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/team/implement/teach-change.html
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?
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/index.html
February 01, 2025 - With AHRQ’s help, my goal is to improve antibiotic use and minimize antimicrobial resistance.” … More >> Reducing Harms from Unsafe Use of Antibiotics and Preventing the Spread of Antibiotic Resistance
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK1_T2-Clinician_letter_Final_0.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Epidemiology of antimicrobial resistance among gram-negative
organisms recovered from patients in a
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/patient-safety-resources/cre-toolkit/cretoolkit-tool1c.html
April 01, 2014 - Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) Control and Prevention Toolkit
Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) Control and Prevention Toolkit
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Table of Contents
Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) Control and Prevention Toolkit
Introduction
Section 1.…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/workingforquality/2015-cdc-agency-specific-plan.pdf
January 01, 2015 - Strengthen national one-health surveillance efforts to combat resistance.
3. … Improve international collaboration and capacities for antibiotic resistance prevention,
surveillance … Reporting Program
• Reported the burden and threats posed by antibiotic-resistant germs (Antibiotic Resistance
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/patient-safety-resources/cre-toolkit/cretoolkit-tool2a.html
April 01, 2014 - Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) Control and Prevention Toolkit
Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) Control and Prevention Toolkit
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Table of Contents
Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) Control and Prevention Toolkit
Introduction
Section 1.…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/caren-ginsberg-slides-6-11.pdf
February 07, 2019 - greatest impact
• Extend patient safety improvement to all settings
• Prevent HAIs, reduce antibiotic resistance
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/sops101-2-brady-2018.pdf
January 01, 2018 - greatest impact
• Extend patient safety improvement to all
settings
• Prevent HAIs, reduce antibiotic resistance
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/3_TK2_T4-Quarterly_or_Monthly_Prescribing_Profile_Final.docx
October 01, 2016 - Infections and antibiotic resistance in nursing homes. Clin Microbiol Rev. 1996 Jan;9(1):1-17.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/trdepression-protocol-amendment.pdf
April 01, 2017 - Cost burden of treatment resistance in patients with
depression.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/statesummaries/chipra-750-pennsylvania-state-snapshot.pdf
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
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/ASB-UTI-slides.pptx
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
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/pharyngitis-slides.pptx
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
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/sinusitis-guide.docx
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
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/practice-facilitators-effectiveness-infographic.pdf
September 01, 2022 - and stimulate
thinking
Empower and guide practice staff to
implement changes themselves
Address Resistance
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/3_TK2_T4-Quarterly_or_Monthly_Prescribing_Profile_Final.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Infections and antibiotic resistance in nursing homes. Clin Microbiol
Rev. 1996 Jan;9(1):1-17.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK1_T5-Sample_Policy_Letter_final.pdf
October 01, 2016 - The
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention characterizes antibiotic resistance as “one of the
world
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK1_T5-Sample_Policy_Letter_final.docx
October 01, 2016 - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention characterizes antibiotic resistance as “one of the world
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/importance.html
October 01, 2024 - Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) poses a major threat in hospital settings due to its resistance
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/process/study-section/resfoci.html
October 01, 2024 - Healthcare-associated Infection Antimicrobial Stewardship (including diagnostic stewardship) Antimicrobial Resistance