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241. Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/qitool/pediatric.html
     December 01, 2017 - [ - 77.91 KB] PDI09 Postoperative Respiratory Failure PDF [ - 65.96 KB] PDI10 Postoperative Sepsis

242. AHRQ Stats: Relationship Between Electronic Nicotine Use and General Health | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/903.html
     March 01, 2024 - Multicenter evaluation of a method to identify delayed diagnosis of diabetic ketoacidosis and sepsis

243. Making Healthcare Safer IV Report Expanded With New Evidence Reviews | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/910.html
     April 01, 2024 - Sepsis Prediction, Recognition, and Intervention . Engaging Family Caregivers .

244. AHRQ Views: New Guide Helps Developers and Users of Digital Healthcare Technologies Advance Equity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/909.html
     April 01, 2024 - Rapid Evidence Product: Patient Safety Practices Focused on Sepsis Prediction and Recognition .

245. Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/guides/resphys-champions.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - The occurrence of bacteremia in the presence of phlebitis and signs of sepsis is consistent with septic … These included— • Bacteremia and sepsis • Septic thrombophlebitis • Endocarditis • Epidural abscess … She was diagnosed with a CAUTI and associated septicemia and was treated with intravenous antibiotics … These included— • Bacteremia and sepsis • CAUTI • Prolonged hospital stay What led to these complications … These included— • Bacteremia and sepsis • Internal jugular vein thrombosis This necessitated additional

246. Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/resphys-champions.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - The occurrence of bacteremia in the presence of phlebitis and signs of sepsis is consistent with septic … These included— • Bacteremia and sepsis • Septic thrombophlebitis • Endocarditis • Epidural abscess … She was diagnosed with a CAUTI and associated septicemia and was treated with intravenous antibiotics … These included— • Bacteremia and sepsis • CAUTI • Prolonged hospital stay What led to these complications … These included— • Bacteremia and sepsis • Internal jugular vein thrombosis This necessitated additional

247. Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/resphys-champions_2.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - The occurrence of bacteremia in the presence of phlebitis and signs of sepsis is consistent with septic … These included— • Bacteremia and sepsis • Septic thrombophlebitis • Endocarditis • Epidural abscess … She was diagnosed with a CAUTI and associated septicemia and was treated with intravenous antibiotics … These included— • Bacteremia and sepsis • CAUTI • Prolonged hospital stay What led to these complications … These included— • Bacteremia and sepsis • Internal jugular vein thrombosis This necessitated additional

248. Preventing-Cauti-Icu-Setting-Module 3-Speaker-Notes (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/cauti-tools/cauti-icu/preventing-cauti-icu-setting-module_3-speaker-notes.docx
     September 01, 2015 - Continued use of an indwelling catheter can lead to a CAUTI which may also result in bacteremia and sepsis

249. Low Tidal Volume Ventilation Guide for Reducing Ventilator-Associated Events in Mechanically Ventilated Patients (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/ltvv-mvpguide.pdf
     January 01, 2017 - For example, sepsis is the leading cause of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), and substandard … ventilator management can increase the injuries caused by sepsis and other high-risk conditions.2,3 … -18 This approach has been shown to be beneficial in patients at risk for ARDS, such as those with sepsis … .20-22 Many patients admitted to the ICU already have risk factors for ARDS, such as pneumonia, sepsis … Important issues in the design and reporting of clinical trials in severe sepsis and acute lung injury

250. Appendix B. Clinical Materials to Share With Primary Care Providers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/apb.html
     December 01, 2013 - Catheter-associated sepsis. Fluid and electrolyte imbalance. … Mortality of 30-40% from sepsis or liver failure.

251. Appendix B. Clinical Materials to Share With Primary Care Providers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/apb.html
     December 01, 2013 - Catheter-associated sepsis. Fluid and electrolyte imbalance. … Mortality of 30-40% from sepsis or liver failure.

252. Many Pediatric Pneumonia Patients Receive Antibiotics Outside of Guidelines | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/967.html
     July 01, 2025 - Evaluating potential missed opportunities to prevent, treat, or diagnose sepsis: a population-based retrospective

253. Join the IDEAS Project To Advance Diagnostic Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/966.html
     July 01, 2025 - Epidemiology and outcomes of antibiotic de-escalation in patients with suspected sepsis in US hospitals

254. Urine Culturing Stewardship in the ICU Setting Facilitator Notes (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urine-culturing-notes.docx
     April 01, 2022 - Does she have a new onset or worsening of sepsis without evidence of another source from the history, … Therefore, if sepsis is suspected without a clear source, a urine culture may be appropriate because

255. Making It Work Tip Sheet: Overcoming the Just in Case Mindset (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/just-in-case-mindset.pdf
     April 01, 2022 - an average line length of 10 days, and four out of the five patients died related to the secondary sepsis

256. How CUSP Enables Nurse Empowerment (Slide Presentation) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/nurse-empower/slides.html
     October 01, 2014 - Permits daily focus on unit outcomes and lets recovery begin immediately from defects (i.e., falls, sepsis

257. Emergency Departments Don’t Coordinate How They Collect, Use Social Needs Information | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/918.html
     June 01, 2024 - Development of a hospital coding intensity measure based on sepsis diagnoses.

258. AHRQ Views: Arm in Arm With AcademyHealth, AHRQ Is Poised To Build on Successes in Health Services Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/919.html
     July 01, 2024 - Provider-to-provider telehealth for sepsis patients in a cohort of rural emergency departments.

259. How Well Do You Know AHRQ? Quizzes (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cpi/about/how-well-do-you-know-ahrq-quizzes.pdf
     September 01, 2024 - According to a September 2024 report, the number of sepsis-related inpatient stays at non-federal acute

260. Acute Care ASP Development
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/program-part1-slides.pptx
     November 01, 2019 - Collaboration to ensure optimal compliance with quality metrics while ensuring rational antibiotic use (e.g., Sepsis