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pcmh.ahrq.gov/hai/carb/index.html
May 01, 2022 - The goal of this Task Force is to reduce antibiotic resistance by carrying out the actions described … National Action Plan in three ways:
Funding research on infection prevention, combating antibiotic resistance … organisms, and preventing infections in the first place, a foundational step toward combating antibiotic resistance
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/identifying-sepsis-phenotypes-associated-antibiotic-resistant-pathogens-using
August 01, 2024 - has the potential to improve patient outcomes, reduce unnecessary antibiotic use, combat antibiotic resistance … This overuse contributes to the growing problem of antibiotic resistance, where bacteria evolve to become … narrow-spectrum antibiotics are effective, reducing broad-spectrum antibiotic overuse, minimizing the risk of resistance … contribute to improved clinical guidelines, supporting more precise antibiotic use, reducing antibiotic resistance
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/48049/psn-pdf
May 29, 2019 - How one health system overcame resistance to a surgical
checklist. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-one-health-system-overcame-resistance-surgical-checklist
This commentary … describes how one health system worked to combat resistance to change associated
with implementation … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-one-health-system-overcame-resistance-surgical-checklist
https://psnet.ahrq.gov
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41675/psn-pdf
September 12, 2012 - Addressing healthcare-associated infections and
antimicrobial resistance from an organizational
perspective … Addressing healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial resistance from an
organizational perspective … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/addressing-healthcare-associated-infections-and-antimicrobial-resistance … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/addressing-healthcare-associated-infections-and-antimicrobial-resistance-organizational … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/addressing-healthcare-associated-infections-and-antimicrobial-resistance-organizational
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/patient-safety-resources/cdiff-toolkit/cdiffl2tools4b.html
September 01, 2012 - Bacterial resistance to sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim (SMZ/TMP) and fluoroquinolones has increased. … Do not use SMZ/TMP as empiric therapy or ciprofloxacin as initial therapy due to high resistance to … Reserve fluoroquinolones for pyelonephritis and major systemic infections due to resistance development … Increased antimicrobial resistance.
Refer to table for specific duration recommendations. … Step 5: Epidemiologic Surveillance
With time and selective pressure, resistance patterns will change
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/hai-carb-funding.html
November 01, 2021 - Funding HAI and Antibiotic Resistance Research
AHRQ’s Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAI)
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pbrn.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/urine-culturing/antibiotic-stewardship/part-2-slides.html
February 01, 2019 - Antibiotic Resistance Threats in the United States, 2013 . … Antibiotic Resistance Threats in the United States, 2013 . … Image: How Antibiotic Resistance Happens - 1. Lots of germs. … Driver of antibiotic resistance. … Antibiotic Resistance Threats in the United States, 2013 .
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/urine-culturing/antibiotic-stewardship/part-2-slides.html
February 01, 2019 - Antibiotic Resistance Threats in the United States, 2013 . … Antibiotic Resistance Threats in the United States, 2013 . … Image: How Antibiotic Resistance Happens - 1. Lots of germs. … Driver of antibiotic resistance. … Antibiotic Resistance Threats in the United States, 2013 .
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P4T2-Quality_Improvement_Review_Tool_for_Antibiotic_Use_in_UTI_Phase_4.doc
January 01, 2011 - Tracking Sheet to see if prescribing is consistent with national guidelines and with the nursing home’s resistance … The review will classify each antibiotic as:
· Significant resistance (<80 percent sensitive) or no … significant resistance on the nursing home antibiogram,
· Narrow or broad spectrum, or
· Appropriate … List of Antibiotics for Urinary Tract Infections: Appropriateness
Resistance Pattern
· Significant … resistance: The nursing home’s antibiogram shows <80 percent sensitivity for the antibiotic prescribed
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38671/psn-pdf
May 27, 2009 - Culture of resistance.
May 27, 2009
Berens MJ; Armstrong K. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/culture-resistance
This three-part journalistic investigation highlights … minimize the
spread of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and to address organizational resistance … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/culture-resistance
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P4T2-Quality_Improvement_Review_Tool_for_Antibiotic_Use_in_UTI_Phase_4.pdf
May 01, 2014 - Tracking Sheet to see if prescribing is consistent with national guidelines and with the nursing
home’s resistance … The review will classify each antibiotic as:
• Significant resistance (<80 percent sensitive) or no … significant resistance on the nursing home antibiogram,
• Narrow or broad spectrum, or
• Appropriate … Pattern
• Significant resistance: The nursing home’s antibiogram shows <80 percent sensitivity for … • No significant resistance: The nursing home’s antibiogram shows ≥80 percent sensitivity for the antibiotic
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/mrsa-prevention/index.html
November 01, 2023 - In the 2019 Antimicrobial Resistance Threat Report, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimated … Antibiotic Resistance Threats in the United States, 2019. Atlanta, GA: U.S. … Impact on Antimicrobial Resistance, Special Report 2022. Atlanta, GA: U.S.
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit5-18.html
November 01, 2014 - Resources
A hiring freeze during Lean implementation can contribute to staff and manager resistance … Engagement
Middle management and frontline resistance remains, particularly among nursing staff
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/urine-culturing/antibiotic-stewardship/part-2-slides.html
February 01, 2019 - Antibiotic Resistance Threats in the United States, 2013 . … Antibiotic Resistance Threats in the United States, 2013 . … Image: How Antibiotic Resistance Happens - 1. Lots of germs. … Driver of antibiotic resistance. … Antibiotic Resistance Threats in the United States, 2013 .
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/urine-culturing/antibiotic-stewardship/part-2-slides.html
February 01, 2019 - Antibiotic Resistance Threats in the United States, 2013 . … Antibiotic Resistance Threats in the United States, 2013 . … Image: How Antibiotic Resistance Happens - 1. Lots of germs. … Driver of antibiotic resistance. … Antibiotic Resistance Threats in the United States, 2013 .
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teamstepps.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/urine-culturing/antibiotic-stewardship/part-2-slides.html
February 01, 2019 - Antibiotic Resistance Threats in the United States, 2013 . … Antibiotic Resistance Threats in the United States, 2013 . … Image: How Antibiotic Resistance Happens - 1. Lots of germs. … Driver of antibiotic resistance. … Antibiotic Resistance Threats in the United States, 2013 .
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monahrq.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/urine-culturing/antibiotic-stewardship/part-2-slides.html
February 01, 2019 - Antibiotic Resistance Threats in the United States, 2013 . … Antibiotic Resistance Threats in the United States, 2013 . … Image: How Antibiotic Resistance Happens - 1. Lots of germs. … Driver of antibiotic resistance. … Antibiotic Resistance Threats in the United States, 2013 .
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/urine-culturing/antibiotic-stewardship/part-2-slides.html
February 01, 2019 - Antibiotic Resistance Threats in the United States, 2013 . … Antibiotic Resistance Threats in the United States, 2013 . … Image: How Antibiotic Resistance Happens - 1. Lots of germs. … Driver of antibiotic resistance. … Antibiotic Resistance Threats in the United States, 2013 .
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patientregistry.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/urine-culturing/antibiotic-stewardship/part-2-slides.html
February 01, 2019 - Antibiotic Resistance Threats in the United States, 2013 . … Antibiotic Resistance Threats in the United States, 2013 . … Image: How Antibiotic Resistance Happens - 1. Lots of germs. … Driver of antibiotic resistance. … Antibiotic Resistance Threats in the United States, 2013 .
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cahps.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/urine-culturing/antibiotic-stewardship/part-2-slides.html
February 01, 2019 - Antibiotic Resistance Threats in the United States, 2013 . … Antibiotic Resistance Threats in the United States, 2013 . … Image: How Antibiotic Resistance Happens - 1. Lots of germs. … Driver of antibiotic resistance. … Antibiotic Resistance Threats in the United States, 2013 .