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441. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, central-line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI), and catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI): the urgent need to refocus on hardwiring prevention efforts. | PSNet
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     June 22, 2022 - June 25, 2010 Effect of communication errors during calls to an antimicrobial stewardship

442. The impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on healthcare-associated infections in 2020: a summary of data reported to the National Healthcare Safety Network. | PSNet
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     February 07, 2022 - January 27, 2021 Effect of communication errors during calls to an antimicrobial stewardship

443. Acute clinical deterioration and consumer escalation: the understanding and perceptions of hospital staff. | PSNet
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     May 11, 2022 - August 4, 2021 View More Related Resources Rapid response systems, antibiotic … stewardship and medication reconciliation: a scoping review on implementation factors, activities and

444. Improving Patient Safety in Nursing Homes: A Resource List (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/nursing-home-resource-list-2.0.pdf
     April 01, 2025 - Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide https://www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/index.html AHRQ’s Nursing … Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide provides toolkits to help nursing homes optimize their use of … Nursing 2015 Just Culture Toolkit Nursing Care Center: 2025 National Patient Safety Goals Nursing Home Antimicrobial … Stewardship Guide Nursing Home Staff Competency Assessment Nursing Home Quality Initiative SOPS … Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide 15. Nursing Home Staff Competency Assessment 16.

445. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/039-mrsa-surveillance-slides.pptx
     October 01, 2024 - Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | ICU & Non-ICU MRSA Surveillance 18 Antibiotic Treatment Selection Antibiotic … stewardship is another reason to consider conducting MRSA surveillance. … Access the Antibiotic Stewardship section of the Toolkit website. … Current infection prevention and antibiotic stewardship program practices: a survey of the Society for

446. 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 - Best Practices Pocket Cards & Posters The materials below are intended for health care practitioners and nursing staff. Minimum Criteria for Initiation of Antibiotics for Suspected UTI, and When To Send a Urinalysis and Urine Culture (8 x 11, one-sided) (PDF, 202.3 KB) Minimum Criteria for Initiation o…

447. Reducing the incidence of retained surgical instrument fragments. | PSNet
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     June 01, 2021 - Commentary Reducing the incidence of retained surgical instrument fragments. Citation Text: Reece M, Troeleman ND, McGowan JE, et al. Reducing the incidence of retained surgical instrument fragments. AORN J. 2011;94(3):301-4. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2011.05.014. Copy Citation Format: …

448. Assigning responsibility to close the loop on radiology test results. | PSNet
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     April 03, 2024 - Review Assigning responsibility to close the loop on radiology test results. Citation Text: Kwan JL, Singh H. Assigning responsibility to close the loop on radiology test results. Diagnosis (Berl). 2017;4(3):173-177. doi:10.1515/dx-2017-0019. Copy Citation Format: DOI Googl…

449. Eight recommendations for policies for communicating abnormal test results. | PSNet
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     March 10, 2011 - Commentary Eight recommendations for policies for communicating abnormal test results. Citation Text: Singh H, Vij MS. Eight recommendations for policies for communicating abnormal test results. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2010;36(5):226-232. Copy Citation Format: Google Sc…

450. Comparing catheter-associated urinary tract infection prevention programs between Veterans Affairs nursing homes and non–Veterans Affairs nursing homes. | PSNet
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     December 21, 2017 - February 27, 2019 The expanding role of antimicrobial stewardship programs in hospitals

451. 2021: An AHRQ Year in Review | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/2021-ahrq-year-in-review.html
     January 01, 2022 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders 2021: An AHRQ Year in Review JAN 11 2022 By David Meyers, M.D. David Meyers, M.D. Turning the calendar to a new year is a time for taking stock—reflecting on our accomplishments and setting our sights on where we want to go…

452. Paving the Road: Translating Evidence-based Research Into Practice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-gonzales.html
     October 01, 2024 - Gonzales received another 5-year AHRQ grant that allowed him to expand on his antibiotic stewardship

453. Elopement: evidence-based mitigation and management. | PSNet
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     October 19, 2022 - Study Elopement: evidence-based mitigation and management. Citation Text: Marlett JE, Vacovsky BA, Krug EA, et al. Elopement: evidence‐based mitigation and management. Worldviews Evid Based Nurs. 2024;20(6):634-641. doi:10.1111/wvn.12683. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Sc…

454. Accreditation Council on Graduate Medical Education technical skills competency compliance: urologic surgical skills. | PSNet
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     November 16, 2022 - Study Accreditation Council on Graduate Medical Education technical skills competency compliance: urologic surgical skills. Citation Text: Hammond L, Ketchum J, Schwartz BF. Accreditation Council on Graduate Medical Education Technical Skills Competency Compliance: Urologic Surgical Sk…

455. Implementing a watcher program to improve timeliness of recognition of deterioration in hospitalized children | PSNet
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     June 30, 2021 - October 19, 2022 Patient Safety Innovations Handshake antimicrobial … stewardship as a model to recognize and prevent diagnostic errors September 29, 2021

456. Appropriate Collection of Microbiological Specimens | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/improve/collection.html
     June 01, 2021 - Appropriate Collection of Microbiological Specimens After viewing or presenting this presentation viewers will be able to— Recognize that collecting a good specimen is important to making treatment decisions. Detail procedures for collecting urine and respiratory samples from nursing home residents​. …

457. Infectious Complications Related to the Catheter Other than CAUTI (September 9, 2014) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/infectious-complications-transcript.html
     November 01, 2015 - This is one study and there are examples of others, but this was one that looked at impact of antibiotic … stewardship specifically on C. diff . … If we are really to use antibiotic stewardship in our favor, it means that we have to use fairly stringent

458. Rafael Borja (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/infectious-complications-transcript.doc
     September 09, 2014 - This is one study and there are examples of others, but this was one that looked at impact of antibiotic … stewardship specifically on C. diff. … If we are really to use antibiotic stewardship in our favor, it means that we have to use fairly stringent

459. Reduction in hospital-wide clinical laboratory specimen identification errors following process interventions: a 10-year retrospective observational study. | PSNet
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     August 26, 2011 - Study Reduction in hospital-wide clinical laboratory specimen identification errors following process interventions: a 10-year retrospective observational study. Citation Text: Ning H-C, Lin C-N, Chiu DT-Y, et al. Reduction in Hospital-Wide Clinical Laboratory Specimen Identification Err…

460. Partnering with a Senior Executive | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/safety/partner.html
     June 01, 2021 - Partnering with a Senior Executive After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to— Identify the qualities a senior executive brings to a team and recognize how they can help improve patient safety. Describe the responsibilities of the senior executive. Identify strategies for e…