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1. Measurement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   October 01, 2015 - If a unit’s CAUTI rate suddenly spikes, an investigation of causes is required when thresholds have been … When the number of days suddenly goes down to zero when a new case of CAUTI is identified, the staff

2. Minimum Criteria for Antibiotics Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   September 01, 2017 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health and Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Search all AHRQ sites Search small Search Menu …

3. 6 Tk1 T5-Suspect A Urinary Tract Infection Brochure Ma Coalition Final (pdf file)
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   June 18, 2015 - Suspect a Urinary Tract Infection? How Taking Antibiotics When You Don’t Need Them Can Cause More Harm Than Good Did You Know That… »Up to 50 percent of all antibiotics prescribed are not needed or are not prescribed appropriately? »Confusion or sudden behavior changes don’t necessarily indicate a urinary tra…

4. Your Guide to Preventing and Treating Blood Clots (pdf file)
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   May 01, 2009 - A blood clot may have gone to your lungs if you suddenly have: ■ A hard time breathing.

5. 4 Tk3 T1-Sample Policy Final (doc file)
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   October 01, 2016 - Tool 1. Sample Policy [NAME OF NURSING HOME] Protocol for Three Common Infections [DATE] Between 25 percent and 75 percent of antibiotic prescriptions in nursing homes do not meet clinical guidelines for prescribing. Unnecessary antibiotics can result in side effects and drugresistant bacteria. Unnecessary prescribing…

6. 4 Tk3 T1-Sample Policy Final (pdf file)
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   October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Determine Whether To Treat Toolkit 3. Minimum Criteria for Common Infections Toolkit Tool 1. Sample Policy [NAME OF NURSING HOME] Protocol for Three Common Infections [DATE] Between 25 percent and 75 percent of antibiotic prescriptions in nursing homes do…

7. 4 Tk3 T2B-Sbar Lri Final (pdf file)
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   June 01, 2014 - Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality HAIs Healthcare- Associated Infections PREVENT Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality HAIs Healthcare- Associated Infections PREVENT ¨ No ¨ Yes Other active diagno…

8. Section 5: Evidence, Attachment 1: AAP Guideline Evidence (pdf file)
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   January 01, 2009 - Section 5: Evidence, Attachment 1: AAP Guideline Evidence SNAC Submission Form ADHD Measure 2: Behavior Therapy Section 5: Evidence Attachment 1: AAP Guideline Evidence Excerpt from the 2011 AAP ADHD Guideline: Preschool-aged Children Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is the most common neuro…

9. Measurement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   November 01, 2017 - For example, if your facility's SSI rate suddenly spikes, an investigation of causes is required when

10. Skin and Soft Tissue Infections in Nursing Home Residents (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2021 - Skin and Soft Tissue Infections in Nursing Home Residents Signs and Symptoms Associated With Infection • Sudden onset redness, warmth, tenderness, and swelling • Findings are unilateral • Presence of purulent drainage or abscess • Fever, tachycardia present Causes of Noninfectious Ski…

11. 4 Tk3 T4-Letter To Prescribing Clinicians (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Determine Whether To Treat Toolkit 3. Minimum Criteria for Common Infections Toolkit Tool 4. Letter to Prescribing Clinicians on the Protocol for Three Common Infections PRINTED ON NURSING HOME OR MEDICAL DIRECTOR’S STATIONERY [DATE] [PRESCRIBING CLINICIAN…

12. 4 Tk3 T4-Letter To Prescribing Clinicians (doc file)
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    October 01, 2016 - Tool 4. Letter to Prescribing Clinicians on the Protocol for Three Common Infections PRINTED ON NURSING HOME OR MEDICAL DIRECTOR’S STATIONERY [DATE] [PRESCRIBING CLINICIAN NAME] RECIPIENT ADDRESS CITY, STATE ZIP] Re: Change in protocol regarding three common infections and antibiotic stewardship Dear Dr./Ms./Mr. [LAST …

13. References (pdf file)
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    August 12, 2012 - References References Acevedo-Garcia, D., Children Left Behind: How Metropolitan Areas are Failing America’s Children. Jan 2007. http://diversitydata- archive.org/Downloads/children_left_behind_final_report.pdf. ADHD: Clinical Practice Guideline for the Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Treatment of Attention- Defici…

14. ADHD Behavior Therapy References (pdf file)
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    August 12, 2012 - ADHD Behavior Therapy References References Acevedo-Garcia, D., Children Left Behind: How Metropolitan Areas are Failing America’s Children. Jan 2007. http://diversitydata- archive.org/Downloads/children_left_behind_final_report.pdf. ADHD: Clinical Practice Guideline for the Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Treatment o…

15. Bladder Matters for Women (pdf file)
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    October 18, 2023 - Bladder Matters for Women Bladder Matters for Women Experiencing Urine Leakage? You’re not alone and you have options. Urinary incontinence—or bladder leakage—is common, but it doesn’t have to be. Symptoms include: • Leaking urine while coughing, laughing, sneezing, exercising • Feeling a sudden, strong need …

16. Bladder Matters for Women - Provider Infographic (pdf file)
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    October 18, 2023 - Bladder Matters for Women - Provider Infographic Bladder Matters for Women Recommendations by clinicians for clinicians to treat patients with UI. Patient quality of life is in your hands. Urinary incontinence (UI) is common and treatable. Symptoms include: • Leaking urine while coughing, laughing, sneezing, e…

17. Appendix A: Family Information Packet (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2013 - Usually begins suddenly and for no clear reason. Difficult to comfort.

18. Your Guide to Preventing and Treating Blood Clots | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2017 - A blood clot may have gone to your lungs if you suddenly have: A hard time breathing.

19. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Monitoring for Perinatal Safety: Electronic Fetal Monitoring (doc file)
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    May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Monitoring for Perinatal Safety: Electronic Fetal Monitoring Purpose of the tool: This tool describes the key perinatal safety elements that support the use of electronic fetal monitoring (EFM). The key safety elements are presented within the framework of the Comprehensive Unit…

20. Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2018 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health and Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Search all AHRQ sites Search small Search Menu …