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41. Low Tidal Volume Ventilation Facts | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/ltvv-fact-sheet.html
    January 01, 2017 - For patients without acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), target the recommended tidal volume … Lower tidal volume at initiation of mechanical ventilation may reduce progression to acute respiratory … ventilation with low tidal volumes and the occurrence of pulmonary complications in patients without acute respiratory

42. Tool: Structural Assessment (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/structuralasst-tool.docx
    January 01, 2017 - In your ICU, how often are standard precautions used while suctioning the respiratory tract? … In your ICU, how often do health care providers perform hand hygiene before contact with respiratory … Regarding your written ICU, nursing, and/or respiratory therapy policies and procedures concerning patients … Use standard precautions while suctioning the respiratory tract secretions? c. … Perform hand hygiene before contact with respiratory equipment?

43. Low Tidal Volume (Lung Protective) Ventilation Literature Review | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/ltvv-lit-review.html
    January 01, 2017 - (lung-protective) ventilation (LTVV) is associated with decreased acute lung injury (ALI) and acute respiratory … Conventional V t (CV) (10 mL/kg, respiratory rate: 9 breaths per min, PEEP 5 cm H 2 O, n=14). … Safe mechanical ventilation in patients without acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). … Adequate ventilation (respiratory rate 20 to 35 breaths per min). … Is acute respiratory distress syndrome an iatrogenic disease? Crit Care 2010 Feb;14(1):120.

44. Resident Physicians as Safety Champions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/phys-championsgd/section5.html
    October 01, 2015 - include resident physicians, attending physicians, nurse leaders, staff nurses, infection preventionists, respiratory … The evaluation of devices should be similar to the evaluation of respiratory or cardiac function, or … considered content experts in infection prevention and play a role in educating physicians, nurses, respiratory … Respiratory care: The respiratory care leader will work with respiratory therapists to support evaluating … Respiratory therapists may trigger assessments for weaning of mechanical ventilation.

45. Presentation: Program Overview
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mvp/ltvv-intro/ltvv-intro-slides.pptx
    January 01, 2017 - The Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Network. N Engl J Med. 2000;342(18):1301-8. … The Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Network. N Engl J Med. 2000 342(18):1301-8. … The Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Network. N Engl J Med. 2000 342(18):1301-8. … Meta-analysis: ventilation strategies and outcomes of the acute respiratory distress syndrome and acute … The Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Network. N Engl J Med. 2000;342(18):1301-8. PMID: 10793162.

46. Community-Acquired Pneumonia (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/CAP-one-page.docx
    November 01, 2019 - represent CAP · Microbiology: Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, Legionella pneumophilia, respiratory … blood cultures for patients with severe illness, abscess, or parapneumonic effusion · Obtain viral respiratory … testing during respiratory virus season Treatment · Empiric therapy · Provide coverage for S. pneumoniae … methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA), in addition to standard CAP antibiotics in patients with a recent respiratory … Stop azithromycin after 3 days unless treating Legionella · In most cases, stop antibiotics if viral respiratory

47. Final Progress Report: Rural Trial of Clinic Order Entry With Decision Support (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/samore-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Respiratory algorithms: The respiratory infection algorithms were rolled out at the beginning of the … 2006-2007 respiratory virus infection season. … Respiratory infection algorithms: The respiratory infection algorithms were implemented for a 9-month … agent prescribed # visits for upper respiratory infection Respiratory infection algorithm OFF … Office visits were classified as acute upper respiratory tract infection if acute respiratory symptoms

48. PowerPoint Presentation: Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Community-Associated Lower Respiratory Tract Conditions
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    November 01, 2019 - PowerPoint Presentation: Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Community-Associated Lower Respiratory … Tract Conditions Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Community-Associated Lower Respiratory … obtain chest x ray No infiltrates – indicates pneumonia not present Presence of infiltrate without respiratory … parapneumonic effusion Sputum Gram stain and culture Recommended for making the diagnosis of CAP Respiratory … Ceftriaxone is associated with development of CDI Can be used in nonsevere penicillin (PCN) allergy Respiratory

49. Presentation: Program Overview
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/early-mobility-icu-slides.pptx
    January 01, 2017 - Early activity is feasible and safe in respiratory failure patients. … Early activity is feasible and safe in respiratory failure patients. … Early activity is feasible and safe in respiratory failure patients. … Early activity is feasible and safe in respiratory failure patients. … Early activity is feasible and safe in respiratory failure patients.

50. Final Progress Report: Risk of Acute Asthma Associated with the Pediatric Use of Opioids (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/chen-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - center at the base of the brain, resulting in decreased central respiratory drive, respiratory rate, … at the base of the brain, causing a fall in the respiratory drive, respiratory rate, and tidal volume6,8 … -10; this could result in respiratory failure in the event of a severe asthma exacerbation. … Non-analgesic effects of opioids: opioid- induced respiratory depression. … Risk factors for opioid-induced excessive respiratory depression. Pain Manag Nurs.

51. Connected Emergency Care Patient Safety Learning Lab (CEC PSLL) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/connected-emergency-care-long-desc.html
    January 01, 2025 - The specific aims were to: Optimize diagnostic performance for patients with suspected respiratory infection … Increase the specificity of antibiotic treatment for patients with respiratory infection. … important contributions with its data science assets, including an EHR-derived data repository, to study respiratory … and peer comparison with behavioral feedback to reduce inappropriate antibiotic prescribing for acute respiratory … Improving antimicrobial prescribing for upper respiratory infections in the emergency department: implementation

52. Learn Best Practices for Diagnosing and Managing Common Infectious Syndromes and Antibiotic Allergies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/index.html
    September 01, 2022 - The materials below address multiple types of respiratory tract infections, divided into those for which … There are also materials covering non–respiratory tract infections and assessment of allergies. … Never Antibiotics Diagnoses: Influenza and RSV The Never Antibiotics Diagnoses: Viral Acute Upper Respiratory

53. Table 9. Differences in ADAPT Survey Scores Based on Boston Children's Hospital Clinical Programs (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/outcomes/chipra-146-section-7-table-9.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Endocrinologic 52 37% 57% 8% Musculoskeletal 76 33% 55% 5% Neurologic 64 31% 38% 0% Pulmonary-Respiratory … Endocrinologic 54 32% 67% 10% Musculoskeletal 79 28% 61% 2% Neurologic 20 21% 43% 4% Pulmonary-Respiratory … Self-management Pulmonary-Respiratory score is 40% for AHCP and 28% for TCHP), the sample sizes are

54. The “Never Antibiotic” Diagnoses: Acute Bronchitis – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/bronchitis-guide.docx
    September 01, 2022 - sputum production that lasts less than 3 weeks, generally starting in the setting of a viral upper respiratory … However, children commonly have lingering viral upper respiratory infections with a cough that can also … samples for culture or respiratory virus testing, or biomarkers. … Benzonatate suppresses the cough reflex by numbing stretch receptors in the lower respiratory tract. … It should not be prescribed to patients under 18 years of age due to reports of respiratory depression

55. 6 Tk1 T1-Talking With Residents Checklist Version Final (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T1-Talking_with_Residents_checklist_version_Final.pdf
    October 01, 2016 - Educate & Engage Residents, Family Family Toolkit/Tool 1 2  When are antibiotics used to treat lower respiratory … • There are many different kinds of respiratory tract infections, such as colds and coughs, the flu, … Not all respiratory tract infections need to be treated with an antibiotic. … • Doctors often use antibiotics to treat some lower respiratory tract infections like pneumonia and … • The most common symptoms of a respiratory infection needing an antibiotic are a fever with a bad

56. 6 Tk1 T1-Talking With Residents Checklist Version Final (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T1-Talking_with_Residents_checklist_version_Final.docx
    October 01, 2016 - Toolkit To Educate and Engage Residents and Family Members · When are antibiotics used to treat lower respiratory … There are many different kinds of respiratory tract infections, such as colds and coughs, the flu, pneumonia … Not all respiratory tract infections need to be treated with an antibiotic. … Doctors often use antibiotics to treat some lower respiratory tract infections like pneumonia and bronchitis … The most common symptoms of a respiratory infection needing an antibiotic are a fever with a bad cough

57. Primary Care Workflow Diagrams (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cap-toolkit/pc-workflowdiagrams.pdf
    January 01, 2018 - breath BP=blood pressure EHR=electronic health recordED=emergency department MA=medical assistant RR=respiratory … free text (unstructured) or selected from a drop down list (structured). 2 EHR Data Element: The respiratory … breath BP=blood pressure EHR=electronic health recordED=emergency department MA=medical assistant RR=respiratory … free text (unstructured) or selected from a drop down list (structured). 2 EHR Data Element: The respiratory … breath BP=blood pressure EHR=electronic health record ED=emergency department MA=medical assistant RR=respiratory

58. Section 1, Tables 1-4 (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-232-section-1-tables-1-4.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Definition Severe sepsis Sepsis plus one of the following: cardiovascular organ dysfunction OR acute respiratory … • Mean respiratory rate > 2 SD above normal for age or mechanical ventilation for an acute process … sepsis” Severe sepsis Sepsis plus one of the following: cardiovascular organ dysfunction OR acute respiratory … mL/kg/hr – Prolonged capillary refill: > 5 seconds – Core to peripheral temperature gap > 3°C Respiratory … Group Tachycardia (Heart Rate: Beats/Min) Bradycardia (Heart Rate: Beats/Min) Tachypnea (Respiratory

59. PowerPoint Presentation
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/manage-resident-RTI-slides.pptx
    June 01, 2021 - PowerPoint Presentation Management of a Resident With a Suspected Respiratory Tract Infection Long-Term … Temp 99.2° Fahrenheit Heart rate 98 beats per minute Blood pressure 110/87 Oxygen saturation 95% Respiratory … 8 Management RTI 8 Diagnostic Tests1,2 9 Gram stain and sputum culture Respiratory viral … cough, and fever Treatment Active monitoring Prevention—speech and swallow evaluation Antibiotics Respiratory … areas, such as break rooms and work stations Distribute the Bacterial Pneumonia in Long-Term Care, Respiratory

60. The Never Antibiotics Diagnoses: Influenza and RSV – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/influenza-rsv-guide.docx
    September 01, 2022 - Another example includes patients who present with the acute onset of a respiratory condition and either … Finally, you can consider testing if there was an acute onset of respiratory symptoms with or without … Some allow for detection of other respiratory viral pathogens such as RSV, adenovirus, rhinovirus, and … Slide 22 RSV SAY: We will now touch on respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV. … Respiratory distress, hypoxia, and dehydration may result in hospitalization.