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21. Collection of Microbiological Cultures (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2021 - Respiratory Cultures When to collect a specimen • Only if pneumonia is suspected—not for chronic … obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), bronchitis, or upper respiratory tract infections • Prior to

22. Module 15: Preparing and Presenting Performance Data (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2015 - : clear to auscultation and percussion, respiratory effort normal Cardiovascular: regular rate and … : clear to auscultation and percussion, respiratory effort normal Cardiovascular: regular rate and … : clear to auscultation and percussion, respiratory effort normal Cardiovascular: regular rate and … : clear to auscultation and percussion, respiratory effort normal Cardiovascular: regular rate and … : clear to auscultation and percussion, respiratory effort normal Cardiovascular: regular rate and

23. Guide-Infection-Prevention (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2017 - ▪ Practice respiratory etiquette by covering coughs in sleeves and wearing masks when recovering … ▪ Staff should go home if they develop respiratory symptoms while working. … ▪ Visitors, families, and staff can be a source of respiratory illness outbreaks. … Respiratory illnesses often result in hospital stays—and sometimes even death. … ▪ Report any new respiratory or gastrointestinal symptoms, especially if a fever develops.

24. Slide 1 (ppt file)
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    January 01, 2008 - Assess patient’s IVs.  Respiratory Therapist Tasks Completed? 1. Assess the airway.  2. … Count the respiratory rate.  3. Assist ventilation.  4. … 05.2 Page * Page * RRS Scenario 1 The nurse called the RRT to a patient who exhibited a reduced respiratory … Within several minutes, team members arrived at the patient’s room; however, the respiratory therapist … After a second overhead page and other calls, the respiratory therapist arrived, stating that he could

25. TeamSTEPPS for Rapid Response Systems (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2008 - Respiratory Therapist Tasks Completed? 1. Assess the airway. 2. Count the respiratory rate. 3. … Within several minutes, team members arrived at the patient’s room; however, the respiratory therapist … After a second overhead page and other calls, the respiratory therapist arrived, stating that he … a delay in the assessment of the patient’s airway and intervention pending arrival of the response respiratory … 05.2Mod 1 05.2 Page 49Page 49 RRS Scenario 2 The RRT was called for a patient who had a risk of respiratory

26. Appropriate Collection of Microbiological Specimens | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2021 - Detail procedures for collecting urine and respiratory samples from nursing home residents​.

27. Module 14: Collecting Performance Data Using (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2015 - : clear to auscultation and percussion, respiratory effort normal Cardiovascular: regular rate and … : clear to auscultation and percussion, respiratory effort normal Cardiovascular: regular rate and … : clear to auscultation and percussion, respiratory effort normal Cardiovascular: regular rate and … : clear to auscultation and percussion, respiratory effort normal Cardiovascular: regular rate and … : clear to auscultation and percussion, respiratory effort normal Cardiovascular: regular rate and

28. Monitoring Ventilator-Associated Events: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2017 - puts patients at risk for a number of complications, including ventilator-associated events, acute respiratory … from some type of VAC, typically attributable to pneumonia, pulmonary edema, atelectasis, or acute respiratory … At the top is the respiratory status component. … Say: In the past, there was a broad range of agents for all healthcare-acquired infections—not just respiratory … current start date, and must be administered intravenously, intramuscularly, orally, or through the respiratory

29. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Sepsis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2019 - Treatment Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections Community-Associated Lower Respiratory

30. Obsrounds (doc file)
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    August 07, 2012 - · Administrators, nurses, pharmacists, respiratory therapists, and medical and nursing students, to … Within which practice domain (medicine, nursing, pharmacy, dietary, respiratory)?

31. Documentation and Coding for Patient Safety Indicators (pdf file)
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    March 15, 2016 - PSI 11 Postoperative Respiratory Failure Either the diagnosis code for “acute postprocedural respiratory … PDI 09 Postoperative Respiratory Failure Rate X Postoperative respiratory failure is acute in nature … Coding should distinguish between respiratory insufficiency and respiratory failure (UHC Documentation … X PSI 11 Postoperative Respiratory Failure X Postoperative respiratory failure is acute in nature … Coders should distinguish between respiratory insufficiency and respiratory failure (UHC Documentation

32. Emergency Department Workflow Diagrams (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2018 - medical services CAP=community-acquired pneumonia ICU=intensive care unit EHR=electronic health record RR=respiratory … medical services CAP=community-acquired pneumonia ICU=intensive care unit EHR=electronic health record RR=respiratory

33. Acute Care Learning Laboratory—Reducing Threats to Diagnostic Fidelity in Critical Illness | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2024 - Hospital variation in management and outcomes of acute respiratory distress syndrome due to COVID-19 … with coronavirus disease 2019 receiving organ support therapies: the International Viral Infection and Respiratory … From the Society of Critical Care Medicine Discovery Viral Infection and Respiratory Illness Universal

34. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Safe Medication Administration: Magnesium Sulfate (doc file)
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    May 30, 2013 - requisite training and supplies available to respond to magnesium-related adverse events, for example respiratory … Assessment during infusion: Vital signs, with specific focus on oxygen saturation and respiratory pattern … range 5–9 Loss of patellar reflexes 8–12 Feelings of warmth, flushing 9–12 Somnolence 10–12 Respiratory … for additional help) stopping the infusion monitoring vital signs, including oxygen saturation and respiratory … requisite training and supplies available to respond to magnesium-related adverse events including respiratory

35. Toolkits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2017 - the four types of infections where antibiotics are most frequently used in nursing homes: UTIs, lower respiratory … for prescribing clinicians—to improve the use of antibiotics for three common infections: UTIs, lower respiratory

36. Improving Teamwork and Communication | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2021 - Urinary Tract Infections  (PDF, 115 KB) Poster – Talking With Residents and Family Members About Respiratory

37. Discussing Infectious Concerns About Residents With Family Members and Caregivers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2021 - Urinary Tract Infections  (PDF, 115 KB) Poster – Talking With Residents and Family Members About Respiratory

38. Inpatient vs. Outpatient Surgeries in U.S. Hospitals (pdf file)
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    July 02, 2015 - Hospitals Obstetric Surgeries: 97.7% Cardiovascular Surgeries: 71.7% Respiratory Surgeries: 86.9%

39. TeamSTEPPS® Instructor Manual: Specialty Scenarios | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2014 - assistance, Cross-monitoring Return to Contents Scenario 56 Appropriate for: All Specialties, Respiratory … Therapy Setting: Hospital, Respiratory Therapy The respiratory therapy (RT) team has just learned … Quickly, Nurse Moody says loudly, "ABCs people, what's the patient's respiratory status? … At Triage, the patient's vital signs are pulse 120, temperature 98.9, and respiratory rate 28.

40. C1 Prioritization Worksheet (xls file)
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    July 01, 2016 - Hemorrhage or Hematoma   PSI 10 Postoperative Physiologic and Metabolic Derangement PSI 11 Postoperative Respiratory … Pediatric Heart Surgery Volume PDI 08 Perioperative Hemorrhage or Hematoma Rate PDI 09 Postoperative Respiratory