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61. Why Should Your Practice Focus on Improving Antibiotic Prescribing? – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
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    September 01, 2022 - a urinalysis and a urine culture in case her symptoms are related to a urinary tract infection (or UTI … Another clinician in the practice sees these results and prescribes a 7-day course of ciprofloxacin for a UTI … primary care doctor (or PMD in the figure), she did not have any signs or symptoms consistent with a UTI … for postmenopausal women to have pyuria and bacteriuria without any clinical signs or symptoms of a UTI

62. 6 Tk1 T2-Talking With Residents Family Members Checklist Version Final (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2016 - • A urinary tract infection (UTI) is an infection involving any party of the urinary system, including … • Antibiotics do not help when there are no UTI symptoms.

63. Appendix J. Urinary Catheter Brochure (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2015 - ■600,000 patients develop hospital- acquired urinary tract infections (UTI) every year. … ■Each day the urinary catheter remains in place the risk of a UTI increases 5 percent.

64. DESC Technique for Conflict With Residents and Families (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2021 - Here’s an example of a family member who worries that her aunt has a urinary tract infection, or UTI. … She is not acting like herself today, and the last time this happened, someone told you she had a UTI

65. Infección de las vías urinarias (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2022 - Infección de las vías urinarias Infección de las vías urinarias Infección de las vías urinarias Folleto para pacientes Programa de seguridad de AHRQ para mejorar el uso de antibióticos – Atención ambulatoria AHRQ Pub. No. 17(22)-0030 | September 2022

66. BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06 (doc file)
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    March 01, 2017 - Therefore, the diagnosis of UTI should always be a diagnosis of exclusion if the resident has a positive … urine culture diagnosis but does not have any UTI symptoms. … pointing out that you will help assess for any deterioration, and treating the urine in a resident without UTI

67. Appendix F. CAUTI Prevention in Long-Term Care: Frequently Asked Questions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2017 - Evidence does not support use of methenamine hippurate (also called methenamine mandelate) to prevent UTI … urine specimen for culture should be obtained prior to initiating antimicrobial therapy for presumed CA-UTI … If an indwelling catheter has been in place for 2 weeks at the onset of CA-UTI and is still indicated … replaced to hasten resolution of symptoms and to reduce the risk of subsequent CA-bacteriuria and CA-UTI … Training also includes education about medications and their side effects, recognizing symptoms of a UTI

68. Other Resources for Long-Term Care (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2021 - Other Resources 3 Toolkit from the AHRQ Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide: Suspected UTI … SBAR Toolkit https://www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/determine-whether-to-treat/toolkit1-suspected-uti-sbar.html … Tool from the AHRQ Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Suspected UTI SBAR Toolkit: Determine … T4- Urinalysis_and_UTIs_Improving_Care_Final.pdf Print and complete this AHRQ PDF form: Suspected UTI … management-of-patients-with-prosthetic-joints https://www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/determine-whether-to-treat/toolkit1-suspected-uti-sbar.html

69. Communication-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
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    June 01, 2021 - In this scenario, a family member worries that her aunt has a urinary tract infection, or UTI. … We performed a history and a full physical exam and she is not having symptoms of a UTI, nor does she … W has a UTI. He didn’t eat breakfast, and he is not acting like himself. … has a UTI. … Third, the Assessment: I am concerned that he may have a UTI. He seems very sick.

70. Antibiotic Stewardship: Case Study Worksheet | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2017 - Valerie has a history of frequent urinary tract infections (UTI). … Over the last year she has been admitted to the hospital twice for UTI and has had multiple courses of … Johnny thinks his mother might have another UTI and wants her started on antibiotics right away. 1.

71. Appendix J. Long-Term Care CAUTI Surveillance Worksheet | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2017 - be in place for a minimum of 2 calendar days (Day 1=day of insertion) in order for the symptomatic UTI … References: Adapted from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Urinary Tract Infection (UTI … Signifies CAUTI   1 Yeast and other microorganisms, which are not bacteria, are not NHSN acceptable UTI … 14 days should be changed prior to specimen collection, but failure to change it does not exclude a UTI

72. 5 Tk2 P4T1-Monitoring Sample Antibiotic Use Tracking Sheet Phase 4 (doc file)
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    May 01, 2014 - infection Culture site Infection type Treatment start date Antibiotic name Broad or narrow spectrum UTI

73. Antibiotic-Time-Out-Tool (doc file)
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    November 01, 2019 - infection ☐ Biliary tract infection ☐ Diverticulitis ☐ Intra-abdominal infection ☐ Urinary tract infection (UTI … ☐ Positive urine culture without symptoms of a UTI (Exceptions: pregnancy or impending urologic surgery … cephalosporin 10-14 days6,11 (shorter course if early response) Complicated urinary tract infection (UTI … ), including catheter-associated UTI (CAUTI) Lower tract CAUTI in women ≤ 65 years if catheter is removed

74. Antibiotic Stewardship Program (ASP) Development
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    June 01, 2021 - Her son states the last time she had a dark urine she had a UTI. He wants her to be tested. … Her son states the last time she had a dark urine she had a UTI. He wants her to be tested. … Her son states the last time she had a dark urine she had a UTI. He wants her to be tested. … Her son states the last time she had a dark urine she had a UTI. He wants her to be tested. … Her son states the last time she had a dark urine she had a UTI. He wants her to be tested.

75. PowerPoint Presentation
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    June 01, 2021 - the Intervention Sustaining Stewardship 7 Example of Individualized Feedback Prescriptions for UTI … indication documented 27 of 42 (64%) 8 of 8 (100%) Urine culture ordered for residents’ indication of UTI … in concordance with local policies Consider asking for provider feedback Focus on common infections (UTI

76. Best Practices Pocket Cards & Posters | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2021 - Minimum Criteria for Initiation of Antibiotics for Suspected UTI, and When To Send a Urinalysis and Urine … (8 x 11, one-sided) (PDF, 202.3 KB) Minimum Criteria for Initiation of Antibiotics for Suspected UTI

77. Toolkit 3. Minimum Criteria for Common Infections Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2017 - The Suspected UTI SBAR Form and the letter were tested in Texas and resulted in a 30% reduction of use … Suspected UTI SBAR ( PDF )  Suspected Lower Respiratory Tract Infection SBAR ( PDF )  Suspected Skin

78. 4 Tk3 T1-Sample Policy Final (doc file)
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    October 01, 2016 - Smelly or cloudy urine is not a symptom of a UTI. 1.

79. The Culture of Culturing: The Importance of Knowing When to Order Urine Cultures
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    March 01, 2017 - reason to send a urine culture, particularly if the resident doesn’t have any specific symptoms of a UTI … or asymptomatic Asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) CAUTI requires presence of symptoms consistent with UTI … But smell, or cloudiness, etc., are not symptoms of UTI or CAUTI. … However, she doesn’t need a workup for UTI, at this point. … While her urine is cloudy, she is still doing well without any symptoms of UTI.

80. PowerPoint Presentation
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    June 01, 2021 - W has a UTI. He didn’t eat dinner and he is not acting like himself. … W has a UTI. He didn’t eat dinner and he doesn’t seem like himself. … He should not be on this antibiotic—it was started in the hospital for a UTI, but he has been on it for