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61. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837801/psn-pdf
    August 10, 2022 - This study assessed the rate of misdiagnosed pediatric urinary tract infections (UTI) and associated … diagnostic algorithm, callback system, standardized discharge antibiotic prescription), misdiagnosis of UTI

62. 6 Tk1 T2-Talking With Residents Family Members Final (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T2-Talking_with_Residents_Family_Members_Final.pdf
    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

63. 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

64. 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

65. 6 Tk1 T2-Talking With Residents Family Members Final (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T2-Talking_with_Residents_Family_Members_Final.docx
    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 … example, his/her history of UTIs) when determining treatment. · Antibiotics do not help when there are no UTI … However, many older people get an antibiotic for UTI treatment even though they do not have these symptoms

66. PowerPoint Presentation
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/antibiotic-patient-safety-slides.pptx
    June 01, 2021 - The resident did not have signs and symptoms consistent with a UTI. … The resident did not have signs and symptoms consistent with a UTI. … culture grew E. coli, prescribing clinician should have evaluated resident to determine if she had UTI … The resident did not have signs and symptoms consistent with a UTI. … Learn from problems Post diagnostic criteria for a UTI at nurses stations and common areas. 22

67. Urinary Tract Infection – Handout and Family Member Pamphlet (English) (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/uti-handout-english.docx
    September 01, 2022 - No. 17(22)-0030 | September 2022 UTI Patient Handout AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic … Use – Ambulatory Care UTI Patient Handout 2 AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use –

68. 6 Tk1 T1-Talking With Residents Final (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T1-Talking_with_Residents_Final.pdf
    October 01, 2016 - • A urinary tract infection (UTI) is an infection involving any party of the urinary system, including … • A urine sample is tested to determine if there are bacteria that may be causing a UTI and, most … • Antibiotics do not help when there are no UTI symptoms.

69. Why Should Your Practice Focus on Improving Antibiotic Prescribing? – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/antibiotic-prescribing-guide.docx
    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

70. Hrccdocumentationhandout 0 (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/hrccdocumentationhandout_0.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Documentation Element CHF/Chest Pain/MI Pneumonia/ Bronchitis Mental Status Change UTI … Documentation Element CHF/Chest Pain/MI Pneumonia/ Bronchitis Mental Status Change UTI

71. Stewardship-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/stewardship-facilitator-guide.docx
    June 01, 2021 - such as the revised McGeer criteria for diagnosing UTIs, as well as any State requirements relating to UTI … intervention arm were provided with prescriber-specific review and feedback of catheter-associated UTI … The data also show how frequently he ordered a urine culture prior to initiating antibiotics for a UTI

72. Choosing the Right Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/about/choosing-the-right-toolkit.html
    October 01, 2016 - infections or residents referred from hospitals with an antibiotic prescription for an asymptomatic UTI … Right Antibiotic Educate Residents and Family Members Low    Suspected UTI … Monitor and Sustain Stewardship X   X   X   Suspected UTI

73. Antibiotic Stewardship FAQs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/reduce/antibiotic-faqs.html
    July 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. 4 How do you recommend we engage physicians … pointing out that you will help assess for any deterioration, and treating the urine in a resident without UTI

74. Development of patient safety measures to identify inappropriate diagnosis of common infections. | PSNet
    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/development-patient-safety-measures-identify-inappropriate-diagnosis-common-infections
    April 10, 2024 - National Quality Forum (NQF)-endorsed measures of inappropriate diagnosis of urinary tract infection (UTI … across more than 40 Michigan hospitals demonstrated significant decreases in inappropriate diagnoses of UTI

75. Appendix J. Urinary Catheter Brochure (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-j.pdf
    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.

76. DESC Technique for Conflict With Residents and Families (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/DESC-technique.pdf
    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

77. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/852268/psn-pdf
    August 09, 2023 - determine the percentage of nursing home residents admitted to a hospital for a urinary tract infection (UTI

78. Exhibit 4.13. Identify and Choose Priority Problem | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit4-13.html
    November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies Exhibit 4.13. Identify and Choose Priority Problem Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies Introduction to the Case Studies Case 1. Lakeview Healthcare Case 2. …

79. Determine Whether It Is Necessary To Treat a Potential Infection With Antibiotics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/determine-whether-to-treat/index.html
    October 01, 2016 - Suspected UTI SBAR Toolkit Toolkit 2.

80. 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/reduce/antibiotic-faqs.docx
    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