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121. Indwelling Urinary Catheter Indications
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     April 01, 2022 - Johnson is a 45-year-old previously healthy woman who was admitted to the ICU with severe sepsis, requiring … Grant is a 66-year-old man who was admitted from the ED to the ICU with a severe chronic obstructive … Indications ׀ 15 Checklist Question 55 Is the indwelling urinary catheter providing comfort from severe … Examples: Difficulty voiding due to severe dyspnea with position changes needed to manage urine without … catheter Address patient/family goals in dying patient Acute/severe pain upon movement with demonstrated

122. Appendix V (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2010 - 5 16 Individuals with intellectual disabilities Supported employment for individuals with severe … illness National Association of State Mental Health Directors 4 3 4 2 13 Individuals with severe … current employment status) Lehman Quality of Life Scale 4 3 3 2 12 Nonelderly adults with severe … frequency of family contact) Lehman Quality of Life Scale 4 3 3 2 12 Nonelderly adults with severe … prevent the need for hospitalization or for which early intervention can prevent complications or more severe

123. Bacterial Pneumonia in Long-Term Care (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2021 - oral cephalosporin for 5–7 days PLUS doxycycline (for 5–7 days) or azithromycin (for 3 days) − If severe … piperacillin-tazobactam for 7 days PLUS doxycycline (for 7 days) or azithromycin (for 3 days) − If severe … penicillin allergy: levofloxacin • If severe illness, consider adding vancomycin OR linezolid to either

124. Section 6, Tables 7-9 (pdf file)
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     June 02, 2025 - Section 6, Tables 7-9 Table 9: Documentation of Heart Rate for Children with Severe Sepsis or Septic

125. Examples of Patient Harm Related to Invasive Devices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2015 - Teamwork and Communication Definitions and Tools Several examples of severe patient injury … The virulent organism caused a severe infection and irreversible injury to the patient.

126. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Community-Associated Lower Respiratory Tract Conditions (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2019 - A Legionella urinary antigen should be considered, if available, for patients with moderate to severe … ceftriaxone is easier to administer as it is dosed less frequently and can be used in patients with non-severe … addition of azithromycin to beta-lactam antibiotics has been shown to improve outcomes for adults with severe … and Commentary Slide Number and Slide associated with better clinical outcomes for patients with severe … COPD exacerbations, but can be considered for patients with extensive prior antibiotic exposure or a severe

127. The Never Antibiotics Diagnoses: Influenza and RSV – Slides
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     September 01, 2022 - Ambulatory Care 15 Antiviral therapy recommended for high-risk groups including—5,9,10  Patients with severe … feel ill for at least a week “Call the clinic if you develop a persistent high fever (above 102°F), severe … headache, pain in your face or forehead, severe fatigue, or a rash” “Go to the emergency room if you … children <2 years old with heart or lung disease, infants <6 months old, premature infants: risk of severe … test and who to treat with antivirals Critical groups of patients who should be treated: those with severe

128. PowerPoint Presentation: Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Community-Associated Lower Respiratory Tract Conditions
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     November 01, 2019 - with narrowing antibiotic therapy Legionella urinary antigen Consider for patients with moderate to severe … prolonged QTc intervals, tendinopathies and altered mental status especially in the elderly Consider for severe … exacerbation need antibiotics, patients requiring hospitalization for COPD are likely to have a moderate to severe … COPD exacerbation, but can be considered for patients with extensive prior antibiotic exposure or a severe … of extended-release clarithromycin tablets for short-course treatment of acute exacerbations of non-severe

129. Diverticulitis (doc file)
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     November 01, 2019 - Staphylococcus aureus is generally not a pathogen in intra-abdominal infections · Blood cultures only for severe … recurrent episodes of diverticulitis Duration · Acute, uncomplicated: 0-4 days · Complicated or initial severe

130. Neonatal Intensive Care All-Condition Readmissions Without Gestational Age, Section 7b: Supplementary Tables (pdf file)
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     June 02, 2025 - SUPPLEMENTARY TABLES Table 13: Readmission Rates Stratified by State and by Severe Healthcare Needs … Readmission Rates Stratified by State and by Severe Healthcare Needs Readmission 7 Day Rate (CL)

131. 052-Sample-Script-Patient-Ed-Mupirocin (doc file)
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     April 01, 2025 - These bacteria can spread to other areas and can cause severe infection. · Reducing bacteria in the nose … can decrease the chance of getting a severe infection following surgery. · Mupirocin is a safe, topical

132. 055-Patient-Instructions-Chg-Cloths (doc file)
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     April 01, 2025 - But in certain situations, they can cause severe infections—such as when you have surgery. … Surgery greatly raises the risk of a severe infection, called a surgical site infection or SSI.

133. 056-Patient-Instructions-Chg-Shower (doc file)
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     April 01, 2025 - But in certain situations, they can cause severe infections—such as when you have surgery. … Surgery greatly raises the risk of a severe infection, called a surgical site infection or SSI.

134. 046-Ss-Faqs-Staff-Decolonization-Chg-Nasal (doc file)
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     April 01, 2025 - Severe allergic reactions to CHG are extremely rare. … However, if you think a patient may be developing a severe allergic reaction (including hives, severe

135. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Infections (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2019 - Dependent rubor can be associated with pain when patients have severe arterial insufficiency, but is … More severe cases should be treated with IV therapy such as vancomycin or linezolid. … Linezolid can be considered for more severe infections but as we discussed previously, widespread use … Patients with bacteremia, severe sepsis, deep soft tissue infection, bites, infection requiring debridement … Skin Structure Infection SAY: Another randomized controlled trial included patients with more severe

136. Complications During Labor and Delivery | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2018 - Source: HCUP Statistical Brief #243: Trends and Disparities in Delivery Hospitalizations Involving Severe

137. Appendix D. Poster on Indications for Urinary Catheters (pdf file)
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     June 02, 2025 - Appropriate indications for urinary catheters include: ■ Assistance in healing of severe perineal

138. Community-Acquired Pneumonia (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2022 - WITH: Azithromycin OR Clarithromycin OR Doxycycline Amoxicillin Alternative Severe … Amoxicillin-clavulanate Nonsevere penicillin allergy: Cefpodoxime OR Cefuroxime Severe

139. Indwelling Urinary Catheter Indications Facilitator Notes (doc file)
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     April 01, 2022 - Johnson is a 45-year-old previously healthy woman who was admitted to the ICU with severe sepsis, requiring … Grant is a 66-year-old man who was admitted from the emergency department to the ICU with a severe COPD … 15 The final question, number 5, is, does the indwelling urinary catheter providing comfort from severe … Examples that would meet this criterion include: · Difficulty voiding due to severe dyspnea with position … External catheters are an important option to consider for patients with severe dermatitis and stage

140. CAHPS Home and Community-Based Services Survey | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2025 - with developmental or intellectual disabilities, people with acquired brain injury, and people with severe