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261. AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use: Final Report (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/overall-antibiotic-stewardship-project-final-report.pdf
     September 01, 2022 - aspiration pneumonia; ventilator-assisted pneumonia and hospital-acquired pneumonia; cellulitis and skin … management and assessment of residents with suspected UTIs, 15 respiratory tract infections, and skin … Other topics included management of skin and soft tissue infections, urinary tract infections, and … infectious disease trained physicians and pharmacists to perform AS 26 activities is a national barrier

262. Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Companion Guide (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/clabsicompanion.pdf
     October 18, 2012 - units consistently used the following CLABSI reduction steps over time: hand hygiene, chlorhexidine skin … preparation, full-barrier precautions during line insertion, avoidance of femoral site for placement … More than 80 percent of units consistently used hand hygiene, chlorhexidine skin preparation, full-barrier … P o s it iv e R e s p o n s e s Project Quarter Appropriate hand hygiene Chlorhexidine skin … preparation Full-barrier precautions Avoid femoral site for placement Daily review of line necessity

263. Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/references/quickref/index.html
     October 01, 2014 - Nicotrol NS Nicotine Patch Do not use if you have severe eczema or psoriasis Local skin … Improved appearance including reduced wrinkling/aging of skin and whiter teeth.

264. Making Healthcare Safer Practices: 11. Patient Identification Errors in the Operating Room (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/patient-id-errors-1.pdf
     March 01, 2020 - American Board of Orthopedic Surgery database, and although it found a reduced incidence of wrong-site skin … inguinal hernias, 35 umbilical hernias, 48 varicose veins, 50 toenail removals, 123 excisions of skin

265. A Stable Airway? Fatal Airway Occlusion After Inadequate Post-Tracheostomy Care | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/stable-airway-fatal-airway-occlusion-after-inadequate-post-tracheostomy-care
     June 28, 2023 - tracheostomy tube, but consensus on the effectiveness of this approach is lacking. 1,5,6 Sutures can cause skin … Comparing the tracheostomy dislodgement and complication rate of non-sutured neck tie to skin sutured

266. Emergency Department and Catheter Insertion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/ed-catheter-insertions-transcript.html
     December 01, 2017 - It protects skin in the incontinent patient and it saves time for the bedside nurse, so these are all … patients with incontinence, male patients with incontinence that you don’t want to have damage to the skin

267. Ed-Catheter-Insertions-Transcript (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/ed-catheter-insertions-transcript.doc
     September 10, 2013 - It protects skin in the incontinent patient and it saves time for the bedside nurse, so these are all … patients with incontinence, male patients with incontinence that you don’t want to have damage to the skin

268. Resource List - AHRQ Nursing Home Survey (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/nursinghome-resourcelist.pdf
     April 01, 2023 - Daily Skin Care Flow Sheet http://www.ihi.org/resources/Pages/Tools/DailySkinCareFlowSheet.aspx (requires … This poster can be used to display important facts about skin care necessary to avoid pressure ulcers … Communication: A Situational Briefing Model Shining a Light: Safer Health Care Through Transparency Skin … Daily Skin Care Flow Sheet 4. How-To Guide: Prevent Pressure Ulcers 5. … Skin Care Facts: Pressure Ulcer Prevention Pain Management 1.

269. Inadvertent Castration | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/inadvertent-castration
     October 27, 2010 - Physical examination showed a 20-centimeter left groin mass with some superficial skin ulcerations.

270. Archived: Breastfeeding: Primary Care Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/breastfeeding-primary-care-interventions-october-2016
     October 25, 2016 - Hospitals". 4 Other system-level interventions include maternity care practices such as encouraging skin-to-skin

271. Serological Screening for Genital Herpes: A Reaffirmation Evidence Update for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/XW6XUe2wRmkM-6Rrbn_462
     February 01, 2023 - in a study of 268 adults with primary genital herpes, extragenital complications included distant skin … Among newborns diagnosed with herpes, approximately 45 percent of cases involve infection of the skin … "[Mesh] OR "barrier protection" OR "Condoms"[Mesh] OR "Condoms, Female"[Mesh] OR condom* 385,692 … "] OR "barrier protection" OR [mh Condoms] OR [mh "Condoms, Female"] OR condom* 30102 #13 #1 AND … contraception'/exp OR 'barrier protection':ab,ti OR 'condom'/exp OR 'female condom'/exp OR condom*

272. Archived: Genital Herpes Simplex: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/genital-herpes-simplex-screening-1996
     January 01, 1996 - one partner with recurrent herpes and one without antibody, all of whom were advised to abstain from skin-to-skin … of transmission during asymptomatic periods, acquisition of genital herpes occurred in 6% who used barrier

273. Research | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/research
     January 01, 2023 - effect of a teledermatology program on rural referral patterns to dermatologists and the management of skin

274. Preventing CAUTI in Specialized Patient Populations: The ICU | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-specialized-populations-icu.html
     December 01, 2017 - that because of her immobility and functional incontinence that she might develop a pressure ulcer or skin … things that came out of this is when I started with this project, part of the problem is I found a barrier … And we created this little handout here on how to use it because that was kind of a big barrier, nobody … Chu really talked about, and I think is in that barrier to being able to move towards taking out catheters

275. Paul Tedrick (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-icu-transcript.doc
     May 13, 2014 - that because of her immobility and functional incontinence that she might develop a pressure ulcer or skin … things that came out of this is when I started with this project, part of the problem is I found a barrier … And we created this little handout here on how to use it because that was kind of a big barrier, nobody … Chu really talked about, and I think is in that barrier to being able to move towards taking out catheters

276. Delayed Breast Cancer Diagnosis: A False Sense of Security. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delayed-breast-cancer-diagnosis-false-sense-security
     May 01, 2005 - The most frequently diagnosed non-skin cancer among women in the US, breast cancer accounted for 250,520

277. Appendix A: Tools and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/appa.html
     July 01, 2018 - risk of bleeding and heparin-induced thrombocytopenia, while mechanical prophylaxis can exacerbate skin

278. Overview of Patient Safety Learning Laboratory (PSLL) Projects | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/index.html
     April 01, 2025 - Identify areas of skin at risk for developing pressure ulcers (recently renamed by expert organizations … exposure to intense and/or prolonged pressure, moisture, friction, and shear and report areas of at-risk skin … to prompt timely delivery of risk-reducing interventions such as patient repositioning and targeted skin

279. MyHealthPortal: Using an Electronic Portal to Empower Patients with Breast Cancer - Final Report (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/k01hs019001-wen-final-report-2017.pdf
     January 01, 2017 - Breast cancer 30% 18% 100% Other GYN cancer 27% 30% 0% GI cancer 12% 18% 0% Blood cancer 3% 4% 0% Skin

280. High-Priority Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services (pdf file)
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/annlrpt2013%20(4).pdf
     November 01, 2013 - commitment to use evidence-based processes to make recommendations that ensure that age is not a barrier … about minimizing their exposure to ultraviolet radiation to reduce risk for skin cancer. … I Skin Cancer: Behavioral Counseling in Adults Older Than Age 24 Years The USPSTF concludes that the … clinician or patient skin self-examination for the early detection of cutaneous melanoma, basal cell … cancer, or squamous cell skin cancer in the adult general population.