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81. Table 4. Evidence for Prompt Antimicrobial Therapy for Treatment of Children With Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2014 - Furthermore, restricting use of antibiotics to limit development of resistance or reduce cost is not … Pathogen resistance patterns in the hospital and community, along with hospital protocols to limit … antibiotic resistance, also should be taken into account. … However, to minimize the promotion of antimicrobial resistance and cost and to maximize efficacy, detailed

82. Slide 1
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    March 01, 2015 - Disclosures Nothing to disclose 28 Antibiotic Stewardship in the ICU Some Points to Consider Resistance … to optimize clinical outcomes while minimizing consequence of antibiotic use: Toxicity Selection of Resistance … Selection of virulent organisms C. diff resistance Combine with infection control practices to limit … emergence and transmission of resistance Reduces healthcare costs without impacting care Patient safety … 34 Antibiotic Stewardship in the ICU Goals of Antibiotic Stewardship Combat the Emergence of resistance

83. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2008 - promote the appropriate use of antimicrobials, thereby improving patient outcomes, reducing antibiotic resistance

84. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2008 - promote the appropriate use of antimicrobials, thereby improving patient outcomes, reducing 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. Toolkit 1. Working With Your Lab To Improve Antibiotic Prescribing | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2016 - prescribing clinicians make better, empirically-based decisions by avoiding antibiotics with high rates of resistance … they may help to improve the selection of antibiotics to treat infections from organisms with high resistance … the laboratory if they can help with this, as your lab may be able to distribute the antibiogram or resistance

87. Module 8: Organizational Learning and Sustainability | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2022 - Ultimately, the organization should develop a formal sustainability plan that can identify barriers or resistance … Manage barriers such as skepticism and resistance. Engage staff with stories. … process can help the organization develop strategies to maneuver around obstacles, such as skepticism and resistance … barriers during and after the initial implementation process so that solutions can be found and before resistance … Leaders can also reinforce positive staff experiences from new processes to help overcome resistance

88. Material Use Guide - Sustainability Module | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2017 - Discuss team resistance to change and identify solutions to reduce resistance and help the project sustain

89. Training-Tools-Material-Guide (doc file)
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    May 01, 2017 - Discuss team resistance to change and identify solutions to reduce resistance and help the project sustain

90. 5 Tk2 P2T8-Sample Antibiogram Phase 2 (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2014 - Antibiotics from the same class are likely to have similar resistance patterns, for example with cephalosporins … • Significant resistance to commonly used antibiotics is seen among the gram-negative organisms that

91. 5 Tk2 P2T8-Sample Antibiogram Phase 2 (doc file)
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    May 01, 2014 - Antibiotics from the same class are likely to have similar resistance patterns, for example with cephalosporins … · Significant resistance to commonly used antibiotics is seen among the gram-negative organisms that

92. Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    Topic: Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), is a healthcare-associated infection (HAI). HAIs are among the leading threats to patient safety, affecting one out of every 31 hospital patients at any one time. AHRQ has research, tools, programs and reso…

93. Reducing Harms from Unsafe Use of Antibiotics and Preventing the Spread of Antibiotic Resistance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2023 - 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

94. BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06 (doc file)
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    March 01, 2017 - [endnoteRef:3] Overuse of antibiotics can lead to antimicrobial resistance, medication adverse events … Would it be useful for LTC facilities to assess local antibiotic resistance patterns in their facility … The best source for determining local antibiotic resistance patterns in your LTC facility is the laboratory

95. Antibiotic Stewardship FAQs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2017 - should not be treated with antimicrobial therapy. 3 Overuse of antibiotics can lead to antimicrobial resistance … Would it be useful for LTC facilities to assess local antibiotic resistance patterns in their facility … The best source for determining local antibiotic resistance patterns in your LTC facility is the laboratory

96. 035-Importance-Mrsa-Prevention-Notes (doc file)
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    October 01, 2024 - At a time when there are only a few antibiotics effective against MRSA, new resistance patterns continue … Slide 6 Antibiotic Resistance SAY: MRSA infections increase the use of antibiotics, which puts further … This antibiotic pressure can also induce the expression of antibiotic resistance genes in S. aureus, … leading to increasing antimicrobial resistance and treatment failures. … Overuse and misuse of antibiotics are primary contributors to the emergence of resistance.

97. Event-Summary-Details-Maximizing-Physician-Buy-In (pdf file)
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    June 16, 2022 - There are multiple approaches that can be used to address physician resistance to CR. … • Christine Bryant noted that the best way to address resistance is through education and to expand … • Katelyn King highlighted the importance of leadership support in addressing physician resistance … misunderstandings about the goals and outcomes, the overall leadership support has helped to mitigate this resistance

98. 036-Sources-Pathways-Mrsa-One-Pager (doc file)
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    October 01, 2024 - Antibiotic Resistance Threats in the United States, 2019. Atlanta, GA: U.S. … Department of Health and Human Services, CDC; 2019. https://www.cdc.gov/antimicrobial-resistance/media

99. An Overview of the CANDOR Process
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    August 20, 2015 - Ultimately, the organization should develop a formal sustainability plan that can identify barriers or resistance … Manage skepticism and resistance. Engage staff with stories. Celebrate successes. … Manage barriers such as skepticism and resistance. Engage staff with stories. … transparent feedback systems that continuously monitor performance metrics. 12 Manage Skepticism and Resistance … Leaders can also reinforce positive staff experiences from new processes to help overcome resistance

100. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
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     October 01, 2024 - Benefit has persisted over 10 years without evidence of emerging resistance. … Current and Emerging Topical Antibacterials and Antiseptics: Agents, Action, and Resistance Patterns. … Mupirocin resistance in Staphylococcus aureus: A systematic review and meta-analysis. … Clinical relevance of mupirocin resistance in Staphylococcus aureus. … Mupirocin resistance. Clin Infect Dis 2009 Sep 15;49(6):935-41. PMID: 19673644.