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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/unintended-medication-discrepancies-time-hospital-admission
March 18, 2015 - 2021
WebM&M Cases
Cardiac Arrest in a Woman with UTI
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/abdominal-pain-early-pregnancy
November 13, 2024 - found to have a leukocytosis and a positive urinalysis and was treated for urinary tract infection (UTI … tenderness on exam, and an elevated white blood cell count—were incompletely explained by a simple UTI … abdominal tenderness on physical examination should have prompted an exploration of diagnoses other than a UTI
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-older-adults2.html
September 01, 2024 - Independent risk factors associated with atypical presentations were complicated urinary tract infection (UTI … pathologic changes. 89 For example, current pyuria cutoffs have been found to promote inappropriate UTI
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiexh23.html
April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Exhibit 23. Data sources for the SSI common risk factors
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Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Executive Summary…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/no-more-cauti-video.html
December 01, 2017 - No More CAUTI: Preventing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections
Video Presentation
Return to CAUTI Toolkit Information for Specialty Audiences
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49786/psn-pdf
March 01, 2017 - She was diagnosed with a urinary tract
infection (UTI) on initial evaluation and started on antibiotics … it is worth noting that this patient may have received
overly aggressive treatment for the presumed UTI … Weakness and confusion in a patient with advanced dementia are highly nonspecific, and UTI, as a clinical
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary11/asymptomatic-bacteriuria-in-adults-screening-2008
July 15, 2008 - RCT = randomized, controlled trial; UTI = urinary tract infection.
Text Description . … between intervention and placebo groups in symptomatic UTIs, pyelonephritis, or hospitalization for a UTI
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33676/psn-pdf
November 01, 2008 - We asked him to speak with us about how research on UTI prevention provides broader lessons for
patient
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/consequences-medical-overuse
May 05, 2021 - She was diagnosed with a urinary tract infection (UTI) on initial evaluation and started on antibiotics … it is worth noting that this patient may have received overly aggressive treatment for the presumed UTI … Weakness and confusion in a patient with advanced dementia are highly nonspecific, and UTI, as a clinical
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/sustaining-change-041415.pptx
April 16, 2013 - urine culture
Exclusion of non-bacteria as sole pathogens
Use of same pathogen list for symptomatic UTI … (SUTI) and asymptomatic bacteremic UTI (ABUTI)
All of the above
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Sustaining Change
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Effectiveness
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/projects/urinary/ucsd-pocket-guide.pdf
June 02, 2025 - UTI?)
Plan
Stress Urinary Incontinence (Predominant)
7. Weight loss (if BMI > 25)
8.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/preventablehospitalandedvisits-implmatl.pdf
June 03, 2025 - months
Active high-risk diagnoses (e.g., CHF, MI/angina, pneumonia/bronchitis, COPD,
dehydration, UTI … Recurrent UTI Yes No
M. Anemia Yes No
N. Fever Yes No
O. … action should have been taken to address a
condition change (e.g., increased fluids for suspected UTI
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module3/video-transcript-spanish.docx
June 02, 2025 - He has been diagnosed with a catheter associated UTI, and he´s on antibiotics.
Se trata del Sr. … And now, he´s been diagnosed with a catheter associated UTI, and I feel terrible. … Friedricks has a catheter associated UTI.
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www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/determine-whether-to-treat/toolkit2-communications-and-decisionmaking.html
November 01, 2016 - Toolkit 2. Common Suspected Infections: Communication and Decisionmaking for Four Infections
Toolkit Effectiveness
When tested in six nursing homes in an intervention group and six in a comparison group, this toolkit demonstrated a small reduction in prescribing in the intervention group relative to the compa…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/data-tools-webcast-2022-sangria.pdf
January 01, 2022 - • State Trends in Hospital Use by Payer
• National Hosp ita l Uti l ization & Costs (New
Data)
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-engaging-clinicians-051413.ppt
January 01, 2013 - Socio-
adaptive
Catheter-Associated
Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI)
UTI … Nosocomial UTI leads to increased morbidity and increased costs.
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The Indwelling Urinary Catheter
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=9
January 01, 2022 - Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Long-Term Care Facility (LTCF) Training—Long-Term Care Facility (LTCF) UTI
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/3_TK1_T1-Gather_a_Team-updated.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Clinical uncertainties in the approach to LTC residents with
possible UTI.
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qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/Publications/2012/Appendix_1B_Details_of_Expert_Panel_Calls.pdf
January 01, 2012 - spina bifida), spinal cord injury,
catheterizations, and urinary abnormalities are at higher risk for UTI … UTI
Several panelists agreed that admissions for UTI may indicate problems with insufficient
hydration … Some patient groups are at high risk for UTI, including those with developmental
neurological impairment … populations may have a higher percentage of patients with
communication impairment or with atypical UTI … presentation, increasing the risk of UTI
with complications.
3.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/chronic-urinary-retention_disposition-comments.pdf
September 15, 2014 - Low-strength
evidence suggested no significant difference in the rate of UTI
(diagnostic criteria not … The incidence of UTI is of less importance as it is
often defined by bacterial counts and not symptoms … Conclusion 1. “ In men with symptomatic BPH, TURP is as effective as
microwave therapy at reducing rates of UTI … It addresses the wrong
outcome measure (UTI) and it is well established and recognized
by many international … A few of our primary outcomes are also harms (UTI
and surgical interventions); strength of evidence