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21. 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

22. PowerPoint Presentation: Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections
    www.cpsi.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

23. 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.

24. AHRQ's Healthcare-Associated Infections Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2024 - HAI Bulletin: Subscribe for updates on Infection Prevention and Combating Antimicrobial Resistance

25. Comparison Tables for Making Healthcare Safer Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2022 - III (2020) Impact of Changes in Antibiotic Use Practices on Nosocomial Infections and Antimicrobial Resistance … III (2020) Impact of Changes in Antibiotic Use Practices on Nosocomial Infections and Antimicrobial Resistance

26. Job Aid: Helping Practices Scale Improvements (pdf file)
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/resources/job-aid-scale-improvements.pdf
    January 07, 2022 - Primary Care Practice Facilitator Training Series 4 Respond to objections Resistance … members might push back on making changes and some constructive responses you can make to overcome their resistance

27. Improving Patient Flow and Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Guide for Hospitals (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2014 - to staff that the improvement strategy by leaders strategy will become standard procedure Staff resistance … Anticipating and Addressing Staff Resistance and Culture Change Through Education More often than not … Another important factor in addressing staff resistance is leadership that is completely transparent … Post-implementation adjustments Signals responsiveness to staff concerns Staff resistance Use of Lean … Common challenges included staff resistance and entrenched organizational culture.

28. Toolkit To Educate and Engage Residents and Family Members | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/educate-and-engage/index.html
    October 01, 2016 - risks involved with taking antibiotics, including Clostridium difficile (or C. diff) and antibiotic resistance

29. 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

30. Chlorhexidine Bathing Routine Reduces Infections in Nursing Homes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2023 - 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 …

31. 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

32. FileNewTemplate
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/officebasedcare/ts-obc-online-module9.pptx
    March 07, 2019 - Accept and Plan for Resistance Discussions with resisters can actually improve the change. … Actions to overcome resistance: Acknowledging change as a process Empowering and encouraging all stakeholders … Module 9: Change Management ‹#› To succeed in your communication, you have to accept and plan for resistance … Actions useful to overcoming resistance to change include: acknowledge change as a process—this is something … How can you leverage your change team to strategize, plan, and control the impact of resistance?

33. 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

34. Clinical Decision Support Found To Improve Use of Blood Clot Prevention Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/889.html
    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

35. Study Finds Racial and Ethnic Inequities in End-of-Life Prescription Opioid Access | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/875.html
    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

36. Prologue -- Where the Rubber Meets the Road (pdf file)
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Leape.pdf
    April 27, 2005 - How to deal with that resistance is the subtext of many of the reports in this volume. … Setting the goals, bringing people on board, reducing resistance, and ensuring compliance are all leadership

37. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Sepsis (pdf file)
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/sepsis-facilitator-guide.pdf
    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

38. PowerPoint Presentation
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/longtermcare/module8/ts2-0ltc_module8_slides_chmgmt.pptx
    January 31, 2006 - Management Communicate for Understanding and Buy-In Provide supportive actions for fear, anger, and resistance

39. AHRQ Views: Commemorating 35 Years as an Independent Science Agency | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/904.html
    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

40. Module 1: Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2023 - pose another risk, namely that their frequency leads to additional antimicrobial use and antimicrobial resistance … What does the learner know about “antimicrobial resistance”? … Slide 12: Technical Challenges Narration: In some instances, resistance to changing catheter use