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1. Learn Best Practices for Common Infectious Syndromes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   June 01, 2021 - Learn Best Practices Urinary Tract Infection Respiratory Tract Infection Skin or Soft Tissue … long-term care residents, including C. difficile , urinary and respiratory tract, and skin and soft tissue … Respiratory Tract Infection Assessment and Management of the Resident With a Suspected Skin or Soft Tissue … frontline providers and prescribing clinicians regarding urinary tract infections, pneumonia, skin and soft tissue

2. Learn Best Practices for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Syndromes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   June 01, 2021 - Infections Community-Associated Lower Respiratory Tract Conditions Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue … Respiratory Tract Conditions Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue

3. Weighted Summary Statistics: PUF Medicare Outpatient File (Version 2) (pdf file)
   pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/SyH-DR-PUF-Summary-Statistics-Medicare-Outpatient-Weighted.pdf
   September 26, 2023 - 770,959 0.45 146,853,097 85.25 M00-M99: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue … 89,354 0.05 164,371,106 95.42 M00-M99: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue … 63,990 0.04 165,898,179 96.31 M00-M99: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue … 43,538 0.03 167,105,437 97.01 M00-M99: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue … 34,471 0.02 168,126,509 97.60 M00-M99: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue

4. Final Topic Refinement Document - Role of Liquid Biopsy in Detection and Management of Cancer in the Medicare Population (pdf file)
   pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/liquid-biopsy-topicrefinement.pdf
   July 29, 2021 - Compared to a tissue biopsy, which requires a surgical or image guided procedure to obtain a tissue … tumor tissue for further detection of gene variations. … whom the physician elected to use tissue genotyping, which demonstrates how large of a challenge tissue-based … Tissue biopsy alone is insufficient. … In other situations, tissue is not the “gold standard”.

5. How To Measure Pressure Injury Rates and Prevention Practices
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   July 02, 2008 - loss Visible subcutaneous fat No exposed bone, tendon, or muscle 10 Stage 4 Full-thickness tissue … loss Exposed bone, tendon, or muscle 11 Unstageable Full-thickness skin and tissue loss in which … the extent of tissue damage within the injury cannot be confirmed because it is obscured by slough or … If slough or eschar is removed, a Stage 3 or 4 pressure injury will be revealed. 12 12 Deep Tissue … Pressure injuries are areas of soft tissue damage caused by pressure or pressure and shear.

6. Module 5: How To Measure Pressure Injury Rates and Prevention Practices (doc file)
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   January 01, 2016 - · Adipose (fat) is not visible, and deeper tissues are not visible. … · Granulation tissue, slough, and eschar are not present. … Slide 10 SAY: Stage 3 presents as a full-thickness tissue loss. … An injury that cannot be staged is a full-thickness tissue loss. … The wound may evolve rapidly to reveal the actual extent of tissue injury or may resolve without tissue

7. Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
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   January 01, 1995 - A Stage IV pressure ulcer is a full thickness skin loss with extensive destruction, tissue necrosis, … Slough is yellow or creamy necrotic tissue on a wound bed. 27. … Eschar is healthy tissue. 32. … Slough is yellow or creamy necrotic tissue on a wound bed. True 27. … Eschar is healthy tissue. False 32.

8. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Sepsis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   November 01, 2019 - Infections Community-Associated Lower Respiratory Tract Conditions Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue

9. Minimum Criteria for Antibiotics Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   September 01, 2017 - nursing home residents suspected of having one of three common infections: urinary tract, skin and soft tissue … POTENTIAL INFECTION (CHOOSE ONE): Urinary Tract Infection 2    Skin and Soft Tissue … the resident have new or increasing purulent drainage at a wound, skin, or soft-tissue

10. Toolkits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2017 - antibiotics are most frequently used in nursing homes: UTIs, lower respiratory infections, skin and soft tissue … use of antibiotics for three common infections: UTIs, lower respiratory infections, and skin and soft tissue

11. University of Missouri Health Care Decreases Pressure Injuries and Saves in Avoidable Costs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2024 - included proning, equipment such as rectal tubes and tracheostomy plates, and not recognizing deep tissue … in 4 hours) and to utilize the wound scout, a thermal imaging device that can identify possible deep tissue

12. Antibiotic-Time-Out-Tool (doc file)
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    November 01, 2019 - ☐ Intra-abdominal infection ☐ Urinary tract infection (UTI) ☐ Osteoarticular infection ☐ Skin/soft tissue … days14 Delayed response, obstruction or other urologic abnormality 10–14 days14 Skin and soft-tissue … Practice guidelines for the diagnosis and management of skin and soft tissue infections: 2014 update

13. Recurrent Furunculosis Caused by a Community-Acquired Staphylococcus aureus Strain Belonging to the USA300 Clone | Practice-Based Research Networks | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 04, 2022 - Abstract:  BACKGROUND: A 24-year-old female with recurrent skin and soft tissue infections (SSTI) was

14. Recurrent furunculosis caused by a community-acquired Staphylococcus aureus strain belonging to the USA300 clone | Practice-Based Research Networks | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 04, 2022 - Abstract:  BACKGROUND: A 24-year-old female with recurrent skin and soft tissue infections (SSTI) was

15. Recurrent furunculosis caused by a community-acquired Staphylococcus aureus strain belonging to the USA300 clone | Practice-Based Research Networks | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    pbrn.ahrq.gov/tools-and-resources/pbrn-literature/recurrent-furunculosis-caused-community-acquired-staphylococcus
    January 04, 2022 - Abstract:  BACKGROUND: A 24-year-old female with recurrent skin and soft tissue infections (SSTI) was

16. Assessment and Management of the Resident With a Suspected Urinary Tract Infection | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2021 - Learn Best Practices Urinary Tract Infection Respiratory Tract Infection Skin or Soft Tissue

17. Resources for Women’s Health | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2018 - Sarcoma—cancers arising from connective tissue. … Blastoma—cancers derived from immature precursor cells or embryonic tissue.

18. AHRQ Research Findings Support Effort to Reduce Pressure Ulcers in Virginia | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2015 - A pressure ulcer is an area of skin that breaks down when pressure causes exposure of underlying tissue

19. DARTNet Guided Exploration of Linkages Between Existing Health Data, Patient Reported Outcomes and PBRN Research” Webinar Presentation Slides (pdf file)
    pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/DARTNetDataWebinar.pdf
    August 18, 2015 - incorporated the data collection into clinicians’ workflow Management of Patients with Skin and Soft Tissue … linked for analysis Demonstrated ability to study /improve acute problems • Tracked 100% of soft tissue … Collection of Data Moving Beyond Passive Data Card Studies Management of Patients with Skin and Soft Tissue

20. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
    pbrn.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4p_combo_pdi02-pressureulcer-bestpractices.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - Also include the following1,7,10: o Location o Tissue type o Shape o Size o Presence of sinus tracts … o Nutritional deficits, poor tissue perfusion or oxygenation. … hours.7,8,10 o Frequency of repositioning will be influenced by variables such as the individual’s tissue