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61. Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/four-moments/index.html
    November 01, 2019 - What empiric therapy should I initiate? … Next, decide on the appropriate empiric antibiotic treatment regimen based on what you think the source … Use local antibiotic treatment guidelines whenever they are available. … Can I narrow therapy or change from IV to oral therapy? … the type of infection diagnosed, transition from intravenous to oral therapy.

62. Diverticulitis (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/diverticulitis-one-page.docx
    November 01, 2019 - is generally not a pathogen in intra-abdominal infections · Blood cultures only for severe illness Treatment … Diverticulitis in the United States: 1998-2005: changing patterns of disease and treatment. … Practice parameters for the treatment of sigmoid diverticulitis. … Trial of short-course antimicrobial therapy for intraabdominal infection. … Prospective randomized trial comparing short-term antibiotic therapy versus standard therapy for acute

63. Exhibit 3.15. Hip and Knee Replacement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit3-15.html
    November 01, 2014 - Decreased other resource costs (i.e., physical therapy costs). Reduced discharge time. … Saved time by relocating physical therapy staff and tools. Return to Document

64. Early Mobility in the Intensive Care Unit: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/early-mobility-icu-fac-guide.html
    February 01, 2017 - Slide 3: Early ICU mobility therapy in the treatment of acute respiratory failure Say: The Morris … This translated to 5,267 total physical therapy treatments. … This translates to 0.6 percent of the physical therapy treatments. … None of the events requiring treatment required additional treatment or increased cost or length of stay … Please note this is not per treatment as that information was not available.

65. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/early-mobility-icu-facguide.docx
    January 01, 2017 - in the Treatment of Acute Respiratory Failure SAY: The Morris et al. study looked at 330 ventilated … This translated to 5,267 total physical therapy treatments. … This translates to 0.6 percent of the physical therapy treatments. … None of the events requiring treatment required additional treatment or increased cost or length of stay … Please note this is not per treatment as that information was not available.

66. Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making Form (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/four-moments-form.pdf
    June 01, 2021 - Confusion � Sleepiness � Diarrhea � Lack of cooperation with staff � Wound care � Nebulizer treatment … WHAT EMPIRIC THERAPY SHOULD I INITIATE? 5. Were antibiotics started? … (See general recommendations for treatment durations below.) … WHAT EMPIRIC THERAPY SHOULD I INITIATE? … CAN WE NARROW THERAPY?

67. Impact of Pharmacy-led Dyslipidemia Interventions on Medication Safety and Therapeutic Failure in Patients (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Weaver.pdf
    January 01, 2003 - selection, whether treatment incorporated the Pharmacoeconomic Center (PEC) guidelines on therapeutic … implemented by the pharmacy department, with the support of the medical staff and local Pharmacy and Therapeutics … Therapeutic selection. … Category 4 incorporates treatment selection according to PEC guidelines on therapeutic failures. … Suboptimal Dosing Unsafe Combo Therapy Therapeutic Selection Before Pharmacy Interventions After

68. Chipra-89-Adhd-Behavior-Section-6-Attach-1 (xls file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-89-adhd-behavior-section-6-attach-1.xlsx
    June 01, 2012 - prescribed (Yes - 1/No - 2) Behavior Therapy Component 1 Present: Treatment is directed to parent or … Component 3 Present: Treatment does not involve child-directed play therapy (Yes - 1/No - 2) ADHD-focused … before submitting ADHD treatment medication prescribed (Yes - 1/No - 2) ADHD treatment medication prescription … was prescribed as first line treatment prior to medication prescription (Yes - 1/No - 2) ADHD Measure … as first line treatment (eg, lack of access to behavior therapy) (Yes - 1/No - 2) 1 White Non-Hispanic

69. New York Occupational Therapy Program Promotes Health Literacy with AHRQ’s Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/202002.html
    May 01, 2020 - New York Occupational Therapy Program Promotes Health Literacy with AHRQ’s Toolkit Search All Impact … improve the knowledge and understanding of health literacy concepts among master’s-level occupational therapy

70. Part 3: National Quality Strategy Priority—Effective Treatment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part3-nqs5.html
    June 01, 2018 - Nephrologist Visit Before Renal Replacement Therapy Patients who saw a nephrologist at least 12 months … prior to initiation of renal replacement therapy, by race 2005-2012 Race 2005 2006 2007 … ESRD) patients who began nephrology care at least 12 months prior to initiation of renal replacement therapy … treatment within 1 year of initiation of treatment, by race, 2008-2011 Race 2008 2009 … year of initiation of treatment.

71. Cholecystitis and Cholangitis (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/biliary-tract-one-page.docx
    November 01, 2019 - cholangiopacreatography (ERCP) or percutaneous drainage · RUQ ultrasound is the initial imaging modality of choice Treatment … · [Place local recommendations here] · [Place local recommendations here] · Narrowing and oral therapy … (usually by 48–72 hours) and source control are achieved · Oral therapy can be used for bacteremia … Fever-based antibiotic therapy for acute cholangitis following successful endoscopic biliary drainage … Trial of short-course antimicrobial therapy for intraabdominal infection.

72. Chipra-88-Measure-1-Section-6-Attachment-1 (xls file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-88-measure-1-section-6-attachment-1.xlsx
    June 01, 2012 - prescribed (Yes - 1/No - 2) Behavior Therapy Component 1 Present: Treatment is directed to parent or … Component 3 Present: Treatment does not involve child-directed play therapy (Yes - 1/No - 2) ADHD treatment … treatment prior to medication prescription (Yes - 1/No - 2) ADHD Measure 2 Exclusion - Documentation … of medical reason(s) for not prescribing behavior therapy as first line treatment (eg, (eg patient with … as first line treatment (eg, lack of access to behavior therapy) (Yes - 1/No - 2) 1 White Non-Hispanic

73. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Sepsis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/diagnosis/sepsis.html
    November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Sepsis After viewing or presenting this presentation … will be able to— Review approaches to the diagnosis of sepsis Describe approaches to empiric treatment … of sepsis Recognize when to stop and narrow antibiotic therapy in patients with suspected sepsis … Discuss durations of therapy for patients with sepsis Slides (PPTX) Facilitator Guide (PDF

74. Antibiotic-Time-Out-Tool (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/antibiotic-time-out-tool.docx
    November 01, 2019 - Antibiotic 1: Treatment day #: Antibiotic 2: Treatment day #: Antibiotic 3: Treatment … ☐ Yes ☐ No What is the planned duration of antibiotic therapy? … Diagnosis and treatment of adults with community-acquired pneumonia. … Short-course nitrofurantoin for the treatment of acute uncomplicated cystitis in women. … Prospective randomized trial comparing short-term antibiotic therapy versus standard therapy for acute

75. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Bacteremia | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/diagnosis/bacteremia.html
    November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Bacteremia After viewing or presenting this … Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteremia Discuss opportunities for de-escalation of antibiotic therapy … for bacteremia Discuss reasonable durations of antibiotic therapy for common organisms causing bacteremia

76. Presentation: Program Overview
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/early-mobility-icu-slides.pptx
    January 01, 2017 - Early intensive care unit mobility therapy in the treatment of acute respiratory failure. … Early intensive care unit mobility therapy in the treatment of acute respiratory failure. … Early intensive care unit mobility therapy in the treatment of acute respiratory failure. … Early intensive care unit mobility therapy in the treatment of acute respiratory failure. … Early intensive care unit mobility therapy in the treatment of acute respiratory failure.

77. Final Progress Report: A Memory-Based Approach to Reducing Medication Errors (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/kazi-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - We also identified electronic health record (EHR) signals of PM failures for anticoagulant therapy ( … Application to Medication Errors in Anticoagulation Therapy Safe management of warfarin in inpatient … settings involves remembering to order warfarin, order labs to monitor and maintain therapeutic international … However, nurses also face challenges at this stage, including remember to check medication therapeutic … Detecting Memory-Based Medication Errors in Anticoagulation Therapy through EHR Data.

78. Identifying Targets for Improvement in Antibiotic Decision Making (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/safety/improvement-facilitator-guide.pdf
    November 01, 2019 -  Forgetting to narrow antibiotic therapy based on clinical data or culture data  Forgetting … to determine that the primary issue is a technical issue – lack of knowledge about appropriate CAP treatment … If the problem is that prescribers know that the treatment duration should be 5 days but do not believe … Instead, there needs to be a “meeting of the minds” of all clinical providers on approaches to change treatment … Narrowing antibiotic therapy is often referred to as de-escalation.

79. Medication Dashboard Data 2024 (xls file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/Medication_Dashboard_Data_2024.xlsx
    January 01, 2024 - or course of therapy Dispensing 75 2.2% Incorrect duration of administration or course of therapy Preparing … therapy Other: Please specify 53 1.5% Incorrect duration of administration or course of therapy Unknown … or course of therapy Environment * * Incorrect duration of administration or course of therapy Supervisor … course of therapy Monitoring 24 3.4% Incorrect duration of administration or course of therapy Preparing … of therapy Multiple 59 8.5% Incorrect duration of administration or course of therapy Other 552 79.2%

80. Functional Status Preservation and Rehabilitation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/healthyliving/functional-status.html
    April 01, 2016 - interventions can help patients regain lost function or minimize the rate of decline in function: Physical therapy … Occupational therapy. Speech-language therapy. … independence, remain in the community, and delay or avoid institutionalization. 1 Home-based physical therapy … Continuity in the provider of home-based physical therapy services and its implications for outcomes