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41. 6 Tk1 T6-Managing Resident And Family Expectations Final (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T6-Managing_Resident_and_Family_Expectations_Final.pdf
    October 01, 2016 - the residents or family members keep requesting antibiotics for UTIs when a resident does not have a UTI … Have you ever had an experience where someone requested an antibiotic for what they thought was a UTI … • In both of these talking points, it discusses what the true indicators of a UTI are, how we treat UTIs … • Looking over the UTI points, would these have been helpful for any discussions you have had with

42. The Integration of Hospitalists into U.S. Academic Medical Centers
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/mindfulness-061014.pptx
    March 07, 2014 - . ‹#› ‹#› Assessment of Treatment of UTI in 36 Hospitals Treatment No. (%) Patients treated for … UTI present on admission, without indwelling catheter 111 — Urine culture was not ordered, although … diagnosed 32.6% did not meet criteria for UTI (most due to lack of symptoms) Cope, 2009 Houston … Improving UTI Treatment Hospital conducted a simple educational campaign on when and when not to send … ICHE 2009 35 Testing and Treatment for UTI 60% of patients lack guideline indications for urine

43. 3 Tk2 T3-Sample Monthly Summary Reports Final (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2016 - Antibiotic Rx Divided by Number of Resident Days Number of Residents Receiving Antibiotics for UTI … Repeats) Number of UTI SBAR Forms Used Number of UTIs That Met Diagnostic Criteria Number

44. Exhibit 4.12. Project Team Composition—UTI Reduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit4-12.html
    November 01, 2014 - Project Team Composition—UTI Reduction Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving

45. Toolkits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2017 - This section contains three toolkits: The Suspected UTI SBAR toolkit provides guidance and tools … This toolkit may be used instead of the Suspected UTI SBAR toolkit to target additional situations in … target these common infections when nursing home leaders want to use a model similar to the Suspected UTI

46. Antibiotic Stewardship: Case Study Worksheet | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/urine-culturing/antibiotic-stewardship/case-study.html
    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.

47. Final Progress Report: Safety Outcomes of Obese Residents in US Nursing Homes (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2024 - Overall, 3.1% of residents had a UTI. … For the UTI model, residents who were underweight relative to being normal weight had significantly … lower odds of experiencing a UTI (OR=0.86, SE=0.02. p<0.001). … Women had significantly greater odds of experiencing a UTI (OR=1.30, SE=0.02, p<0.001) than did men. … There was no difference found between being of normal weight and being obese and experiencing a UTI

48. Toolkit 3. Minimum Criteria for Common Infections Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/determine-whether-to-treat/toolkit3-minimum-criteria.html
    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

49. BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06 (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/educational-bundles/urine-culturing/antibiotic-stewardship/case-study.docx
    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.

50. Asymptomatic Bacteriuria One Pager (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-asymptomatic-bacteriuria.pdf
    June 01, 2021 - bacteriuria (ASB) is a positive urine culture from a person with NO symptoms of a urinary tract infection (UTI … − Do not order urine cultures unless a resident has signs and symptoms of a UTI. … The Improving outcomes of UTI management in long- term care project (IOU) consensus guidelines for

51. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/uti.html
    September 01, 2022 - viewers will be able to— Distinguish asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) from a urinary tract infection (UTI

52. 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 … 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

53. Asymptomatic Bacteriuria (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/ASB-one-page.pdf
    November 01, 2019 - • Do not order urine cultures unless your patient has signs and symptoms of a UTI, including in patients … Note: o Foul-smelling or cloudy urine does not indicate a UTI. … o Delirium, insomnia, and falls alone do not indicate a UTI.

54. Video-Transcript-Spanish (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module1/video-transcript-spanish.docx
    June 02, 2025 - catheters, and one resident developed a C. diff. infection, after receiving antibiotics to treat her UTI … Tuvimos algunos casos de infecciones en las vías urinarias, o UTI, causadas por organismos resistentes … una residente contrajo una infección por C. diff., después de recibir antibióticos para tratar una UTI … un par de residentes que tuvieron infecciones por C. diff. mientras tomaban antibióticos para tratar UTI

55. 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 - 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

56. Mindfulness: Engaging Frontline Providers in Antimicrobial Stewardship | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/mindfulness-slides.html
    December 01, 2017 - treated for UTI present on admission, without indwelling catheter 111 - Urine culture was … Slide 26 Stewardship Opportunities in UTI Study Patient Population Lack of Adherence … diagnosed 32.6% did not meet criteria for UTI (most due to lack of symptoms) Cope, 2009 … Clin Infect Dis . 2009;48:1182 Slide 27 Improving UTI Treatment Hospital conducted a simple … ICHE 2009 Slide 36 Testing and Treatment for UTI 60% of patients lack guideline indications

57. Exhibit 4.5. Organizational Goals of Lean | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2014 - Physicians, nurses, and other frontline staff Reduce waste Improve quality of care by reducing UTI … rate (UTI project) Return to Document

58. 6 Tk1 T2-Talking With Residents Family Members 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 … A change in behavior alone, such as confusion or disorientation, is rarely, if ever, a symptom of a UTI … experiencing these symptoms, a urine sample is tested to determine if there are bacteria that may be causing a UTI … • Antibiotics do not help when there are no UTI symptoms. … However, many older people get an antibiotic for UTI treatment even though they do not have these symptoms

59. BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06 (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/prevent/clinical-faqs.docx
    March 01, 2017 - Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection [CAUTI] and Non-Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection [UTI … Evidence does not support use of methenamine hippurate (also called methenamine mandelate) to prevent 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

60. Appendix F. CAUTI Prevention in Long-Term Care: Frequently Asked Questions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/prevent/clinical-faqs.html
    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