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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/skin-soft-tissue-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Abscesses – Slides
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
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Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Abscesses
Acute Care
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/index.html?page=0
PQMP Measures
The following list presents all health care quality measures from the AHRQ-CMS Pediatric Quality Measures Program (PQMP). These measures were developed by the initial phase PQMP Centers of Excellence (COEs).
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/sinusitis-one-pager.pdf
September 01, 2022 - Acute Sinusitis
Diagnosis
• The diagnosis of acute sinusitis is based on the clinical presentation: nasal discharge or
congestion, facial pain or pressure, reduced or absent sense of taste or smell, headache, ear pain
or pressure, dental pain, bad breath, fatigue, or low-grade fevers.1
• Most cases of acu…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/influenza-rsv-one-pager.pdf
September 01, 2022 - Influenza
Diagnosis
• Influenza should be suspected during influenza season in patients with new fever, sore throat, cough,
myalgias, or rhinorrhea.1
o The current prevalence of influenza can be found on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and
local health department websites.
• If there is a high p…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/nurse-role-dxsafety4.html
September 01, 2022 - Reinforcing the Value and Roles of Nurses in Diagnostic Safety: Pragmatic Recommendations for Nurse Leaders and Educators
Using Patient Cases for Learning
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Reinforcing the Value and Roles of Nurses in Diagnostic Safety: Pragmatic Recommendations for Nurse Lea…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/final-impact/tab1.html
October 01, 2015 - AHRQ Infrastructure for Maintaining Primary Care Transformation (IMPaCT) Grants: A Synthesis Report
Table 1. Summary of Model State Initiatives
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Table of Contents
AHRQ Infrastructure for Maintaining Primary Care Transformation (IMPaCT) Grants: A Synthesis Report
Introduction
Metho…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/cellulitis-one-page.docx
November 01, 2019 - DiagnosisCellulitis
· Relatively sudden onset of redness, warmth, tenderness, and swelling of the skin
· Nonpurulent: no evidence of abscess/phlegmon; most cases caused by beta-hemolytic streptococci (usually group A strep but also B, C, or G) that are sucepti…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/grants-impact/model-summary.html
February 01, 2017 - AHRQ Infrastructure for Maintaining Primary Care Transformation (IMPaCT) Grants: A Synthesis Report
Table 1. Summary of Model State Initiatives
Previous Page
Table of Contents
AHRQ Infrastructure for Maintaining Primary Care Transformation (IMPaCT) Grants: A Synthesis Report
Introduction
Metho…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P2T2-Sample_Data_Request_Phase_2.doc
May 01, 2014 - Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 2
Sample Data Request
Date
Dear Clinical Laboratory Microbiology Director:
I am following up on our discussion about creating an antibiogram for [NURSING HOME NAME]. As we discussed, I hope that you can generate an antibiogram report using your laboratory software. I would lik…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/topics/index.html?page=1
January 01, 2012 - Topics
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/jones1-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - medication;
concordance between dose interval prescribed and half-life of medication; concordance
between severity … Only
a third of the residents had an excellent match between their pain severity and the
medication
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/rep2.html
June 01, 2010 - Environmental Scan of Measures for Medicaid Title XIX Home and Community-Based Services
Evaluation of Measures in the Scan
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Environmental Scan of Measures for Medicaid Title XIX Home and Community-Based Services
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Introduction and Scan Met…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/shuttered/acfselection/appendixa.html
July 01, 2018 - Conventional mass-casualty events use uniform methods for triage on the basis of severity of presentation
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/nutritn5tp.html
April 01, 2018 - Vol 5: Comparison of Translational Patterns in Two Nutrient Disease Associations
Structured Abstract
Full Title: Nutritional Research Series: Advancing the Role of Evidence-based Reviews in Nutrition Research and Applications
There are several examples in nutrition of discordance between the results of obse…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/haccost2017.html
November 01, 2017 - Measurements
In addition to the patient safety implications, accurate measurement of HAC incidence and severity … Inconsistency in extent to which estimates of cost and mortality account for severity of HACs and interactions
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/interimhacrate2013.html
November 01, 2015 - Estimating the precise impact of HACs is challenging and complex due, in part, to variable severity of … For each index HAC claim, there were five IPPS claims with the same Medicare Severity diagnosis-related
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-207-fullreport.pdf
June 01, 2019 - • Severity of condition and burden of condition on children, family, and society
(unrelated to cost … Severity and Burden of Condition
The costs and stresses of an infant admitted to the NICU can have a … First, differences in rates may result from differences in illness severity (Lorch
2010) or other patient … whereas longer time periods may reflect either care of outpatient providers or the overall illness
severity … Blondel, Truffer, et al., 2004; Lorch, et al., 2010; Morris, et al., 2005) Lastly,
some variation due to severity
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-208-fullreport.pdf
May 13, 2019 - • Severity of condition and burden of condition on children, family, and society
(unrelated to cost … Severity and Burden of Condition
The costs and stresses of an infant admitted to the NICU can have a … Differences in rates may result from differences in illness severity (Lorch, et al.,
2010) or other … whereas longer time periods may
reflect either care of outpatient providers or the overall illness severity … Blondel, Truffer, et al., 2004; Lorch, et al., 2010; Morris, et al., 2005) Lastly, some
variation due to severity
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Neuspiel_43.pdf
March 05, 2008 - The incidence and
severity of adverse events affecting patients after
discharge from the hospital.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/sppcii-obstetric-hemorrhage-scenarios.pptx
July 01, 2023 - PowerPoint Presentation
SPPC-II
Toolkit
Obstetric Hemorrhage Scenarios
Safety Program for Perinatal Care II Teamwork Toolkit
AHRQ Pub. No. 23-0046
July 2023
Frontline
SPPC-II
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In this handout we have compiled all of the case scenarios presented in the SPPC-II Teamwork Toolkit for AIM’s Obstetric Hemorrhage …