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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/determine-whether-to-treat/antibiotic-tool.html
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www.qualitymeasures.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.qualitymeasures.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.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-89-adhd-behavior-section-5-attach-1.pdf
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…
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/pocket-cards-4x6-skin-infections.pdf
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…
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-89-adhd-behavior-references.pdf
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…
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-88-references.pdf
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…
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www.qualitymeasures.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.qualitymeasures.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.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/guide5/scenarios.html
August 01, 2022 - As the anesthesiologist administers the last unit of blood, the patient suddenly experiences cardiopulmonary
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-cellulitis.docx
June 01, 2021 - DiagnosisCellulitis
· Relatively sudden onset of redness, warmth, tenderness, and swelling of the skin1-3
· Nonpurulent: no evidence of abscess/phlegmon; most cases caused by beta-hemolytic streptococci (usually group A strep but also B, C, G) that are sucepti…
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/team/tools/huddle.html
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/skin-soft-tissue-one-pager.pdf
September 01, 2022 - Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
Diagnosis1,2
• Relatively sudden onset of redness, warmth, tenderness, and swelling of the skin
o 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
suceptible to penicillin (PC…
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-influenza.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Diagnosis
• Influenza should be suspected during influenza season (October–March) in nursing home
residents with typical symptoms: sudden onset of fever, headache, sore throat, cough,
myalgias, rhinorrhea.1-3
• Influenza testing should occur for residents with recent onset of signs and symptoms
suggestive of i…
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/warmhandoff.html
April 01, 2018 - Skip to main content
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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
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/teamstepps/instructor/scenarios/CombatCare.pdf
March 18, 2014 - Suddenly, the TOC announces a 1-minute
estimated time of arrival (ETA) of a helicopter with one patient
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/teamstepps/instructor/scenarios/ancillary.pdf
March 19, 2014 - Suddenly the ERT announces a 1-minute
ETA of a 24-year-old male whose legs were crushed by a fallen
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/webinars/2018-materials/ts-obc-webinar-uw.pptx
January 01, 2018 - ‹#›
TeamSTEPPS for Office-Based Care
The Emergency – A Story
The crying child in room 602 stopped suddenly
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/instructor/scenarios/ancillarysvcs.html
October 01, 2014 - Suddenly the ERT announces a 1-minute ETA of a 24-year-old male whose legs were crushed by a fallen retaining