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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/four-moments-questions.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making in Long Term Care_Questions
The Four Moments of
Antibiotic Decision Making
in Long-Term Care
Moment 1
Make the Diagnosis
Does the resident have symptoms
that suggest an infection?
• Fever
• Productive cough
• Dysuria
• Purulence from skin
• Warm, red skin
Moment 2
Cu…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/respiratory-slides.pptx
November 01, 2019 - PowerPoint Presentation: Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Community-Associated Lower Respiratory Tract Conditions
Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Community-Associated Lower Respiratory Tract Conditions
Acute Care
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving
Antibiotic Use
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-00…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=10
January 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Resources Catalog for Nursing Homes
AHRQ provided free training and mentorship to nursing homes across the country through the National Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network . The Network supported the implementation of evidence-based prevention and safety practices within nursing homes to protect residents…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/coronavirus/long-covid-care-network/wu-stlouis-grantee-profile.pdf
January 01, 2024 - The St. Louis Long COVID Initiative
Geographic Service Area
St. Louis and rural communities
across Missouri The St. Louis Long COVID Initiative has developed group visits for the
delivery of Long COVID–related physical, occupational, and speech
therapy to patients whose Medicaid insurance would otherwise not
cover t…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/mindfulness-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - *
* Symptom based screening is not reliable in the following cases: pregnancy, prior to urologic procedures
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide126.html
October 01, 2014 - 126. Treatment Recommendations: Medications (Continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
Clinical guidelines for prescribing medication for treating tobacco use and dependence (continued)
What medications should a clinician use with a patient who…
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/common-cold.html
September 01, 2022 - The "Never Antibiotics" Diagnoses: Viral Acute Upper Respiratory Infection: the Common Cold
After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to—
Describe how to diagnose a viral upper respiratory infection, also known as the common cold.
Explain why antibiotic therapy is not useful …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-195-figures-1-3.pdf
June 30, 2015 - Figures 1-3
Figure 1. Path Between the Measure Focus and Health Outcome
Child Suffers
Post-Traumatic
Headache and
Seeks ED Care
•Without signs or
symptoms of
intracranial injury
•Without history of a
condition that would
warrant imaging
CT Scan or MRI
Overuse
•Imaging obtained
without lik…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/poster-4x6-delirium.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Identifying Delirium: ABCs of Identification_4x6
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(21)-0029
June 2021
IDENTIFYING DELIRIUM
ABCs OF IDENTIFICATION
Acute/subacute
• Altered mental status from baseline
Behavioral disturbance
• Restless, agitated, combative
Changes in consciousness
• Jittery, drowsy, difficult to aro…
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit4-13.html
November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Exhibit 4.13. Identify and Choose Priority Problem
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Introduction to the Case Studies
Case 1. Lakeview Healthcare
Case 2. …
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide73.html
October 01, 2014 - 73. For the Patient Unwilling To Quit (Continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
The "5 Rs"
Rewards
The clinician should ask the patient to identify potential benefits of stopping tobacco use. The clinician may suggest and highlight those tha…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide198.html
October 01, 2014 - 198. Specific Populations and Other Topics (Continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
Evidence of effectiveness of tobacco dependence interventions in specific populations
Population of Smokers
Review of Evidence
Psychiatric disorders i…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/guides/implguide-pt3.html
October 01, 2015 - Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide
Technical Interventions To Prevent CAUTI
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Table of Contents
Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide
Ove…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T6-Managing_Resident_and_Family_Expectations_Final.docx
October 01, 2016 - Tool 6. Managing Resident and Family Expectations
Nurses, prescribing clinicians, and any other staff who discuss or dispense medication may experience pressure from residents and family members to prescribe antibiotics. This is a template for discussing this topic and introducing the talking points to use with residen…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T6-Managing_Resident_and_Family_Expectations_Final.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home
Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide
Educate & Engage Residents, Family
Toolkit To Educate and Engage Residents and Family Members
Tool 6. Managing Resident and Family Expectations
Nurses, prescribing clinicians, and any other staff who discuss or dispense medication may
experience pressure from residen…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/guides/implguide-pt4.html
October 01, 2015 - Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide
Measurement
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide
Overview
Frameworks for Change…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/mui/mui-environmental-scan-brief.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Environmental Scan - Dissemination and Implementation of Nonsurgical Urinary Incontinence (UI) Treatment for Women in Primary Care
UPDATED ENVIRONMENTAL SCAN:
Dissemination and Implementation
of Nonsurgical Urinary Incontinence
(UI) Treatment for Women in
Primary Care
Background
Studies in the United States …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/reduce/antibiotic-faqs.html
July 01, 2017 - Antibiotic Stewardship FAQs
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
The frequently asked questions (FAQs) that are intended to support long-term care (LTC) facilities in the implementation of efforts to reduce the overuse of antibiotics. The answers to these commonly asked questions are…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=10
January 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Resources Catalog for Nursing Homes
AHRQ provided free training and mentorship to nursing homes across the country through the National Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network . The Network supported the implementation of evidence-based prevention and safety practices within nursing homes to protect residents…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-patients-source-understanding-dx-error-vol2-4.html
June 01, 2023 - Patient Experience as a Source for Understanding the Origins, Impact, and Remediation of Diagnostic Errors
Learning From Narratives About Diagnostic Experience
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Table of Contents
Patient Experience as a Source for Understanding the Origins, Impact, and Remediation of Diagnosti…