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21. Best Practices Pocket Cards & Posters | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/best-practices/posters.html
    June 01, 2021 - UTI, and When To Send a Urinalysis and Urine Culture (4 x 6, one-sided) (PDF, 178.8 KB) Skin/Soft Tissue … Card for Nursing (8 x 11, one-sided) (PDF, 176.7 KB) Management of Skin/Soft Tissue Infections for

22. Section 7. Tools and Resources (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu7a.html
    August 01, 2017 - Eschar is healthy tissue.       12. … Deep tissue injury will not progress to another injury/ulcer stage.       69. … Eschar is healthy tissue.   False 12. … A pressure redistribution surface manages tissue load and the climate against the skin. … Deep tissue injury will not progress to another injury/ulcer stage.   False 69.

23. Section 7. Tools and Resources (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu7a.html
    August 01, 2017 - Eschar is healthy tissue.       12. … Deep tissue injury will not progress to another injury/ulcer stage.       69. … Eschar is healthy tissue.   False 12. … A pressure redistribution surface manages tissue load and the climate against the skin. … Deep tissue injury will not progress to another injury/ulcer stage.   False 69.

24. How To Measure Pressure Injury Rates and Prevention Practices
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module5/module5_pressureinjury-msmt_slides.pptx
    June 02, 2025 - 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.

25. Table 3. Evidence for Timely Bolus for Treatment of Children with Severe Sepsis of Septic Shock (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0231-section-5-table-3.pdf
    January 01, 2013 - management priorities are establishing vascular access and initiating fluid resuscitation to improve tissue … Maintenance of tissue perfusion is critical, because global tissue hypoxia is a key step toward multiple … with decreased mortality, suggesting that restoration of adequate intravascular volume to improve tissue … Findings Level of Evidence (USPSTF Ranking*) Citations Clinical protocol Patients with sepsis and tissue … Fluid resuscitation should be stopped or interrupted when no improvement of tissue perfusion occurs

26. Section 5, Table 6 (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-232-section-5-table-6.pdf
    January 01, 2013 - priorities are establishment of vascular access and initiation of fluid resuscitation to improve tissue … Maintenance of tissue perfusion is critical, because global tissue hypoxia is a key step toward multiple … Crit Care Clin 2008; S1- S47 Clinical protocol In children, use adequate tissue perfusion as the … [p. 559] Patients with sepsis and tissue hypoperfusion appear to benefit from a rapid bolus of intravenous

27. Module 5: How To Measure Pressure Injury Rates and Prevention Practices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureinjury/workshop/slides5.html
    October 01, 2017 - Slide 10: Stage 3 Full-thickness tissue loss. Visible subcutaneous fat. … Slide 11: Stage 4 Full-thickness tissue loss. Exposed bone, tendon, or muscle. … Slide 12: Unstageable Full-thickness skin and tissue loss in which the extent of tissue damage … Image: Cross-section of suspected deep tissue injury. … Pressure injuries are areas of soft tissue damage caused by pressure or pressure and shear.

28. 060-Nursing-Protocol-Nasal-Iodophor (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/060-nursing-protocol-nasal-iodophor.docx
    October 01, 2024 - Have the patient blow their nose into a tissue to clear their nostrils. 2. … If solution drips, dab with tissue. Discard tissue. 6.

29. PowerPoint Presentation
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruhealing/puh-erepguide_slides.pptx
    November 01, 2016 - Onset date Site Initial stage Size (length, width, depth) Wound edges Undermining Tunneling Necrotic tissue … Pressure Ulcer Healing 6 6 Periwound area (skin color, heat/redness, edema, induration) Granulation tissue … characteristics: Decline in quality of granulation tissue Appearance of necrotic tissue when there … Characteristics: G = decline in quality of granulation tissue; N= new appearance of necrotic tissue; … N= increase in necrotic tissue.

30. Final Topic Refinement Document - Role of Liquid Biopsy in Detection and Management of Cancer in the Medicare Population (pdf file)
    www.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”.

31. 4 Tk3 T2C-Sbar Sst Final (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK3_T2c-SBAR_SST_Final.pdf
    June 01, 2014 - New or increasing pus at a wound, skin, or soft-tissue site OR ¨¨ ¨ 2. … The resident may have a skin and soft tissue infection and need a prescription for an antibiotic agent … The information is insufficient to indicate an active skin or soft tissue infection. 2751c_7/15

32. Weighted Summary Statistics: PUF Medicare Inpatient File (Version 2) (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/SyH-DR-PUF-Summary-Statistics-Medicare-Inpatient-Weighted.pdf
    September 26, 2023 - 294,292 1.99 10,357,971 69.87 M00-M99: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue … 294,292 1.99 10,357,971 69.87 M00-M99: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue … 270,509 1.82 10,958,885 73.93 M00-M99: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue … 252,605 1.70 11,014,621 74.30 M00-M99: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue … 231,905 1.56 10,949,764 73.87 M00-M99: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue

33. Sepsis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/topics/sepsis.html
    several resources to address sepsis, a systemic inflammatory response to infection that results in tissue

34. Module 5: How To Measure Pressure Injury Rates and Prevention Practices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureinjury/workshop/guide5.html
    October 01, 2017 - 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

35. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/diagnosis/cellulitis.html
    November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Infections

36. Nasal Iodophor (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/handouts/staff-iodophor.docx
    March 01, 2022 - If solution drips, dab the patient’s nose with tissue. Discard tissue.

37. Device Dashboard Data 2025 (xls file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/Device_Dashboard_Data_2025.xlsx
    January 01, 2025 - 1.5% Implantable device (i.e., device intended to be inserted into, and remain permanently in, tissue … 94.8% Harm Implantable device (i.e., device intended to be inserted into, and remain permanently in, tissue … No Harm Implantable device (i.e., device intended to be inserted into, and remain permanently in, tissue

38. NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Feeding Tubes (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb-tubes.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - ■ Gastrostomies: – Granulation tissue (67%). • Bleeding (28%). • Pain (65%). … Granulation tissue ■ Leakage ■ Improper fit ■ Instability of tube ■ Treat leakage promptly. … ■ Apply petroleum to surrounding normal skin, then apply silver nitrate to granulation tissue; may

39. Module 5: How To Measure Pressure Injury Rates and Prevention Practices (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module5/module5_pu_measurement.docx
    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

40. MRSA Carriers With Devices: Prevent Infections During the Hospital Stay How To Apply Nasal 10% Povidone-Iodine (Iodophor) (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/handouts/staff-iodophor.pdf
    March 01, 2022 - If solution drips, dab the patient’s nose with tissue. Discard tissue.