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381. 48. What's New in 2008? 2000 Recommendations Changed for 2008 (Continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide48.html
     October 01, 2014 - Recommendation: Combining the nicotine patch with a self-administered form of nicotine replacement therapy … than a single form of nicotine replacement, and patients should be encouraged to use such combined treatments … Recommendation: Certain combinations of first-line medications have been shown to be effective smoking cessation treatments

382. 165. Treatment Recommendations: Intensive Treatment (Continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide165.html
     October 01, 2014 - Treatment Recommendations: Intensive Treatment (Continued) Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence … Practical counseling (problem-solving/skills-training approaches) and the provision of intra-treatment … Medications such as bupropion SR, nicotine replacement therapies, and varenicline consistently increase … Tobacco dependence treatments are effective across diverse populations (e.g., populations varying in

383. Female Urinary Incontinence Smart Set (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/mui/clinician-smart-set.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - IT2 Clinician Smart Set Referrals • NM PHYSICAL THERAPY REFERRAL (PELVIC) • UROGYNECOLOGY REFERRAL

384. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/manage-resident-UTI-slides.PPT
     June 01, 2021 - No. 17(21)-0029 June 2021 UTI Management 1 Objectives Describe empiric treatment options for urinary … Discuss reasonable durations of antibiotic therapy for UTIs. … Discuss opportunities for de-escalation of antibiotic therapy for UTIs after additional clinical data … urological abnormalities Prescribe a 7- to 14-day course Follow up initial urine culture results and adjust therapy … complicated UTI depending on response Follow up culture results (even from the hospital) and narrow or stop treatment

385. 106. Treatment Recommendations: Counseling (Continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide106.html
     October 01, 2014 - Treatment Recommendations: Counseling (Continued) Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update … Treatment Elements Recommendation: Two types of counseling and behavioral therapies result in higher … counseling (problem-solving skills/skills training); and (2) providing support and encouragement as part of treatment

386. Staffing During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Guide for Nursing Home Leaders (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/guide-staffing-during-COVID19.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - • Include a review of all medications and treatments with clinicians and consulting pharmacist to … For example: − Occupational therapists and certified occupational therapy assistants can provide activities … Physical therapists and physical therapy assistants can assist with some direct care functions such … Staffing Quick Tip for further recommendations. ▲ • Collaborate with partners — including contract therapy

387. Broadening the Scale and Impact of a Comprehensive Long COVID Clinic to Serve Diverse Patient Groups With Multidisciplinary Care and Research Access (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/coronavirus/long-covid-care-network/uc-sf-grantee-profile.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - streamlines access to specialties such as internal medicine, pulmonary medicine, cardiology, physical therapy … , cognitive therapy, mental health, social work, and integrative medicine. … Utilizing a hub-and-spoke model, the new clinic will combine conventional medical treatments, care coordination

388. Skin and Soft Tissue Infections in Nursing Home Residents (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/pocket-cards-4x6-skin-infections.pdf
     June 01, 2021 - redness and warmth Management • Supportive care for all abnormalities: o Elevate legs o Physical therapy

389. AHRQ Report Identifies Strategies To Reduce Emergency Department Boarding | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/951.html
     March 01, 2025 - JAMA Network Open identified opportunities for improved patient safety and cost savings if medication therapy … Colorado met the 2022 medication cost threshold for adults enrolled in Medicare to receive medication therapy … Workflow analysis of breast cancer treatment decision-making: challenges and opportunities for informatics

390. On-Time Pressure Ulcer Assessment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruhealing/assessment.html
     December 01, 2017 - incorporates elements from the Bates-Jensen Wound Assessment Tool (BWAT) with additional standardized treatment … Treatments. Adjunctive therapies. Interventions and consultations. … (check all that apply) No change since last report date; treatments remain appropriate     …             Hydrotherapy (e.g., whirlpool, pulsed lavage, vibration therapy)   …           Oxygen therapy (includes hyperbaric and topical therapy)          

391. Final Progress Report: Health Journalism 2011, national conference on healthcare journalism (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/bruzzese3-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - public documents o Berwick debuts website featuring health data o Reporting on effectiveness of autism treatments … Laboratories • Moderator: Ed Silverman, editor, Pharmalot Autism spectrum disorders: Early intervention and treatment … Gene therapy: From bust to boom? • Katherine A. … conference began with three busloads of attendees taking field trips to see hands-on research, cancer treatment … , with physicians demonstrating therapies that included acupuncture, hormone replacement therapy using

392. 135-Translating-Research-Into-Practice-One-Pager (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/135-translating-research-into-practice-one-pager.docx
     April 01, 2025 - Ensure Patients Receive the Therapies They Should1 The fourth step of the TRiP model is to ensure all … patients receive the evidence-based therapies they should.

393. Respiratory Virus Infections (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-respiratory-infections.pdf
     June 01, 2021 - Most respiratory tract infections are caused by viruses, not bacteria, and do not require antibiotic therapy … ground-glass opacities o Bacterial pneumonia is more commonly associated with lobar consolidations Treatment … Tract Infections • Supportive care: cough suppressants, fluids, supplemental oxygen, nebulizer treatments … , chest physical therapy, encourage smoking cessation.1 • If a resident is diagnosed with influenza … , start antiviral treatment and screen other residents for symptoms of influenza-like illness.23 •

394. Implementing Your Surgical Site Infection Prevention Bundle: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/ssi-bundle-fac-notes.html
     October 01, 2020 - Why aren’t patients receiving the therapies they should? … receiving the correct antibiotic, the correct dosage, and the correct redosage at the correct time (or therapy … Ask: Is it clear who’s responsible for providing therapy A, B, or C? … The last step of the TriP methodology is to ensure that all patients are receiving the evidence-based therapy … These tools will reveal the evidence-based therapies–therapies that could have prevented SSIs–not provided

395. Final Progress Report: Central Venous Catheter (CVC)–Related Bloodstream Infections in Pediatric Cancer (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/secola-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - and Quality, Dissertation Award Grant Award Number: 1R36HSO19103-01 2 ABSTRACT Background: Treatment … children diagnosed with cancer each year in the United States (US) will benefit throughout their treatments … treatment, or a non-infectious surgical or radiological procedure. … The IV therapy team impact on patient care and costs of hospitalization. … Larson E, Hargiss, CA decentralized approach of intravenous therapy.

396. Innovative Adaptation and Dissemination of CER Products: Autism (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/iadapt/harris.pdf
     December 19, 2014 - This project created a website to help consumers understand ASD and available therapies drawing on … Project Aims 1) Develop a website for families that presents information on autism treatment effectiveness … Comparative Effectiveness of Off-Label Use of Atypical Antipsychotics” and “Comparative Effectiveness of Therapies

397. Early-Mobility-Tool (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/early-mobility-tool.docx
     January 01, 2017 - Mechanical Ventilation; N = Negative/No; NK = Not Known; NU = Not Used in this Unit; OT = Occupational Therapy … ; PT = Physical Therapy; P = Positive; RASS = Richmond Agitation and Sedation Scale; SAS = Riker Sedation-Agitation … includes raising head of bed to upright position without patient participation in movement, chest physical therapy … Unknown barrier Physical Therapy: Did a physical therapist (PT) evaluate or treat the patient within … Occupational Therapy: Did an occupational therapist (OT) evaluate or treat the patient within the last

398. Daily Early Mobility Data Collection Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/early-mobility-tool.html
     January 01, 2017 - Mechanical Ventilation; N = Negative/No; NK = Not Known; NU = Not Used in this Unit; OT = Occupational Therapy … ; PT = Physical Therapy; P = Positive; RASS = Richmond Agitation and Sedation Scale; SAS = Riker Sedation-Agitation … includes raising head of bed to upright position without patient participation in movement, chest physical therapy … Physical Therapy: Did a physical therapist (PT) evaluate or treat the patient within the last 24 hours … Occupational Therapy: Did an occupational therapist (OT) evaluate or treat the patient within the last

399. Final Progress Report: Dissemination of the PPRNet Model for Improving Medication Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/wessell-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - indicator set assesses practice performance in five categories of MS: avoiding potentially inappropriate therapy … Table 1: PPRNet Medication Safety Indicator Set2 Avoiding Potentially Inappropriate Therapy • Antibiotics … medication list - Implement process for patient review and update with specific inquiry for nonprescription therapy … Antithrombotic Therapy and Prevention of Thrombosis, 9th ed: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based

400. 167. Components of Intensive Treatment (Continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide167.html
     October 01, 2014 - Components of Intensive Treatment (Continued) Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update … Telephone counseling also is effective and can supplement treatments provided in the clinical setting … Type of counseling and behavioral therapies Counseling should include practical counseling (problem-solving … /skills-training) (see Table 6.20) and intra-treatment social support (see Table 6.21).