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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apa_colic.pdf
December 13, 2013 - ■ Usually begins suddenly and for no
clear reason.
■ Difficult to comfort.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/guides/implguide-pt4.html
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
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/guide-measurement.html
November 01, 2017 - For example, if your facility's SSI rate suddenly spikes, an investigation of causes is required when
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www.ahrq.gov/rural-post-partum-challenge/about.html
December 01, 2020 - employment and social supports, makes this an especially timely topic, as women are giving birth with a suddenly
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/curriculum/diabnotebk/diabnotebk33.html
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www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/determine-whether-to-treat/antibiotic-tool.html
September 01, 2017 - Minimum Criteria for Antibiotics Tool
This decision support tool can help prescribers determine appropriate treatment for nursing home residents suspected of having one of three common infections: urinary tract, skin and soft tissue, and lower respiratory. It uses criteria from the SBAR forms included in the Mi…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/sepsis-report-to-congress.html
September 01, 2024 - It can begin suddenly and requires urgent medical care.
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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/applying-teamstepps-covid.html
May 01, 2020 - Suddenly, dedicated teams on "the front lines of care" face even more difficulties as they strive to
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-devoe.html
July 01, 2021 - We've all had those "a-ha" moments, when a solution to a problem suddenly appears or a situation is seen
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apa_cribsafety.pdf
December 13, 2013 - NICU Toolkit, Appendix A, Crib Safety
Crib Safety
What is SIDS?
■ “SIDS” stands for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome.
■ Sudden, unexplained death of an infant less than 1
year old.
What should I know about SIDS?
■ Babies sleep safer on their backs.
■ Babies should be placed on a firm sleep surface.
What can I d…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/mui/ui-exam-room-poster.pdf
March 21, 2025 - Urinary Incontinence Exam Room Poster
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Urinary Incontinence
Exam Room Poster
EMPOWER Team – University
Hospitals of Cleveland
This project was funded under grant numbe…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T5-Suspect_a_Urinary_Tract_Infection_brochure_MA_Coalition_final.pdf
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…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/bloodclots.pdf
May 01, 2009 - A blood clot may have gone to your lungs if you suddenly have:
■ A hard time breathing.
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www.ahrq.gov/patients-consumers/prevention/disease/bloodclots.html
August 01, 2017 - A blood clot may have gone to your lungs if you suddenly have:
A hard time breathing.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK3_T1-Sample_Policy_final.docx
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…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc/mod1sess2.html
October 01, 2014 - Weakness that comes on suddenly might be a sign of a stroke or a serious medical illness. … Delirium is confusion that comes on suddenly and is related to another condition. … Changes like this that happen suddenly might be related to their medication, or they may signal a stroke
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/apa2.html
December 01, 2013 - Usually begins suddenly and for no clear reason.
Difficult to comfort.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/apa2.html
December 01, 2013 - Usually begins suddenly and for no clear reason.
Difficult to comfort.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK3_T1-Sample_Policy_final.pdf
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…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK3_T2b-SBAR_LRI_Final.pdf
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…