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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/diverticulitis-biliary-infections-facilitator-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Diverticulitis and Biliary Tract Infections … No. 17(20)-0028-EF
November 2019
Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of
Diverticulitis … Acute Care
Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide
Best Practices in the Diagnosis and
Treatment … Treatment duration in complicated diverticulitis
depends on the status of source control. … should be the preferred
approach for treatment of intra-abdominal infections.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-242-radiation-therapy-brain-metastases-evidence-summary.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Treatment options for brain metastases include WBRT, SRS, surgery, and systemic
therapies. … WBRT is administered to the entire brain, typically over multiple treatments
(although hippocampal-avoidance … Each of these treatment
options may be considered alone or in combination. … Other therapies have been
investigated as co-interventions with radiation therapy to either increase … initial or postoperative treatment, with or without systemic therapy
(immunotherapy, chemotherapy or
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/hypertension-therapy/abstract
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/respiratory-facilitator-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Community-Associated Lower Respiratory Tract Conditions … Acute Care
Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide
Best Practices in the Diagnosis and
Treatment … Conditions
Acute Care
SAY:
This presentation is titled “Best Practices in the
Diagnosis and Treatment … for 5 days is as safe and effective as longer treatment
courses. … treatment of CAP.
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/mo-therapy-network.html
January 01, 2012 - MO Therapy Network
Status:
Inactive
Registered Date:
January 1, 2012
PBRN Acronym … To support and conduct research on the implementation of evidence based mental health treatments in usual
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/radiation-therapy-bone-metastases/research
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/radiation-therapy-brain-metastases/research
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/cellulitis-slides.pptx
November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
Best … Describe empiric treatment options for cellulitis. … Can I narrow therapy or change from IV to oral therapy? … Can I narrow therapy or change from IV to oral therapy? … Can I narrow therapy or change from IV to oral therapy?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/cellulitis-facilitator-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Infections … Describe empiric treatment options for cellulitis
Discuss the role of antibiotic therapy for … Empiric treatment should
include coverage for MRSA. … The primary treatment for cutaneous
abscesses is drainage, and the role of adjunctive
antibiotic therapy … Can I narrow therapy or
change from IV to oral therapy?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/bacteremia-slides.pptx
November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Bacteremia
Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment … Can I narrow therapy or change from IV to oral therapy? … Traditional treatment duration has been 10–14 days
Randomized controlled trial including 604 patients … Cefepime vs other antibacterial agents for the treatment of Enterobacter species bacteremia. … Treatment options for carbapenem-resistant Enteriobacteriaceae infections.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/about/uni-chicago-medicine.html
February 01, 2024 - multidisciplinary VTE taskforce comprised of expertise from patient safety, pharmacy, nursing, clinical providers, therapy … scores, to standardize nursing-led ambulation when appropriate (AM-PAC ≥ 19) and referrals to physical therapy … The VTE Taskforce received organizational support from risk management and patient safety, therapy services … Anecdotally, capacity for physical therapy-driven ambulation was improved, as was multidisciplinary collaboration … scores, to standardize nursing-led ambulation when appropriate (AM-PAC ≥ 19) and referrals to physical therapy
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-outcomes-dose-reduction-or-discontinuation-long-term-opioid-therapy-systematic-review
April 08, 2019 - Classic
Patient outcomes in dose reduction or discontinuation of long-term opioid therapy … Patient Outcomes in Dose Reduction or Discontinuation of Long-Term Opioid Therapy: A Systematic Review … Although recent opioid prescribing guidelines recommend reducing doses and limiting duration of therapy … Patient Outcomes in Dose Reduction or Discontinuation of Long-Term Opioid Therapy: A Systematic Review … January 11, 2017
The effectiveness and risks of long-term opioid therapy for chronic
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/ASB-UTI-slides.pptx
November 01, 2019 - Recommend empiric treatments for UTIs. … Can I narrow therapy or change from IV to oral therapy? … Can I narrow therapy or change from IV to oral therapy? … Antimicrobial treatment in diabetic women with asymptomatic bacteriuria. … Therapy vs no therapy for bacteriuria in elderly ambulatory nonhospitalized women.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0230-section-5-table-4.pdf
January 01, 2014 - Evidence for Prompt Antimicrobial Therapy for Treatment of Children With Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock … Table 4: Evidence for Prompt Antimicrobial Therapy for Treatment of Children with Severe Sepsis … Clinical protocol Given the importance of timely antimicrobial
treatment, delaying treatment to await … continued)
warranted until information (causative agent,
antibiotic susceptibilities) is available for
therapeutic … is one of the key
treatments in septic patients.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/bacteremia-facilitator-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Bacteremia
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving … for their entire treatment
duration versus 739 patients who were
transitioned to oral step-down therapy … Data do not support the use of combination
therapy over monotherapy for the treatment of
Pseudomonas … Slide 20
S. aureus Bacteremia: Duration of Therapy
SAY:
All durations of therapy for Staph … Treatment is not needed for
contaminants.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Michel_92.pdf
April 30, 2008 - ,
and proper documentation of treatment. … issues patient-specific recommendations that
are tailored to the patient’s conditions and current treatments … help clinicians thoroughly
and correctly assess and document the pain condition being treated and treatments … among members of the
treatment team. … Although
opioid therapy for pain is by no means a new treatment, there have been surprisingly few well
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/ASB-UTI-facilitator-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - who should and
should not be tested and treated for
asymptomatic bacteriuria
• Recommend empiric treatments … Can I narrow therapy or change from
intravenous to oral therapy? … Slide 8
Treatment of ASB May Cause Harm
SAY:
Treatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria is associated … Oral therapy is
preferred for empiric therapy, and you should avoid
giving intravenous, or IV, therapy … Remember to count days of appropriate inpatient IV
therapy towards the total count of days of therapy
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/access-pediatric-voice-therapy-telehealth-solution/final-report
January 01, 2023 - Access to Pediatric Voice Therapy: A Telehealth Solution - Final Report
Citation
Kelchner … Access to Pediatric Voice Therapy: A Telehealth Solution - Final Report. … PDF
Access to Pediatric Voice Therapy: A Telehealth Solution - Final Report
The findings … Principal Investigator
Kelchner, Lisa
Project Name
Access to Pediatric Voice Therapy:
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/access-pediatric-voice-therapy-telehealth-solution/annual-summary/2012
January 01, 2012 - Access to Pediatric Voice Therapy: A Telehealth Solution - 2012
Project Name
Access … to Pediatric Voice Therapy: A Telehealth Solution
Principal Investigator
Kelchner, Lisa … Because such therapy is often difficult for families to access, this project is testing a telehealth … This project will test a pilot program of personalized voice therapy using a telehealth approach and … The progress of the therapy will be assessed throughout.
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/patient-self-monitoring-transfer-physical-therapy-exercise-clinic-home
January 01, 2023 - Patient Self Monitoring to Transfer Physical Therapy Exercise from Clinic to Home … year, more than 17 million patients are diagnosed with conditions that might benefit from physical therapy … Patient Self-Monitoring to Transfer Physical Therapy Exercise from Clinic to Home - 2012 … Disclaimer details
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