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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/long-term-care-healthcare-associated-infections-2023-analysis-23970-reports
July 08, 2020 - Study
Long-term care healthcare-associated infections in 2023: an analysis of 23,970 … Long-term care healthcare-associated infections in 2023: an analysis of 23,970 reports. … Pennsylvania Patient Safety Reporting System (PA-PSRS), infection rates increased for skin and soft tissue, urinary … tract, and respiratory tract infections. … Long-term care healthcare-associated infections in 2023: an analysis of 23,970 reports.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50689/psn-pdf
November 20, 2019 - hospital-
based program using a multimodal, evidence-based intervention targeted at reducing healthcare-
associated … PubMed citations
Central-line Associated Blood Stream Infection (CLABSI)
Over the three-year study … Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI)
Baseline CAUTI rates at participating hospitals … Unadjusted urinary catheter use decreased from 21.46 to 19.83 catheter-
days per 100 patient-days. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47412/psn-pdf
October 31, 2018 - fifth-discipline-art-practice-learning-organization-revised-updated-edition
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/viewing-prevention-catheter-associated-urinary-tract-infection-system-using-systems
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837675/psn-pdf
July 13, 2022 - proposed dashboard to enhance clinicians’ management combining the risks of multiple
conditions (catheter-associated … urinary tract infections, pressure injuries, and falls).
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50697/psn-pdf
November 27, 2019 - On admission, she was found to have a urinary tract infection and was
started on intravenous levofloxacin … gatifloxacin and levofloxacin, which are commonly used for treating community-acquired
pneumonia and urinary … tract infection.5-8 Previous studies have shown that fluoroquinolones block
expression of the HERG … alternative agents that do not affect the QT interval should have been considered for the treatment of
her urinary … tract infection and nausea.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/central-line-insertion-care-team-checklist
October 02, 2024 - This checklist targets the persistent problem of central line-associated infections by providing critical … October 2, 2024
Toolkit for Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections. … November 16, 2015
Eliminating Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/61022/psn-pdf
October 14, 2020 - Prolonged ventilation, unplanned intubation, and renal failure were
associated with the highest cost … per event, whereas urinary tract infection, superficial surgical site infection,
and venous thromboembolism … were associated with the lowest cost per event.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46887/psn-pdf
May 03, 2018 - costs and payments to hospitals related to hospital-acquired
central line infections and catheter-associated … urinary tract infections.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toolkit-decolonization-non-icu-patients-devices
November 15, 2023 - Healthcare associated infection is a persistent contributor to preventable patient harm. … November 15, 2023
Toolkit for Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections … August 1, 2017
A program to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infection in acute
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46030/psn-pdf
March 29, 2017 - found that complication rates were comparable to
civilian hospitals, with the exception of catheter-associated … urinary tract infections, which occurred at higher
rates.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-notification-toolkit
September 07, 2016 - October 25, 2017
Healthcare–Associated Infections (HAI). … 2018
View More
Related Resources
National and State Healthcare-Associated … October 7, 2015
Healthcare–Associated Infections (HAI). … May 20, 2015
Strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections through hand hygiene … December 18, 2013
Eliminating Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47559/psn-pdf
November 14, 2018 - Changes in prevalence of health care-associated
infections in U.S. hospitals. … Changes in Prevalence of Health Care-Associated Infections in U.S.
Hospitals. … care–associated infections (HAIs) are a key cause of preventable harm in hospitals. … common HAIs were pneumonia and
Clostridium difficile infections, while the biggest reductions were in urinary … tract and surgical site infections.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nature-magnitude-and-reporting-compliance-device-related-events-intravenous-patient
March 20, 2024 - August 20, 2018
Factors associated with hospital admission after outpatient surgery in … October 20, 2021
Functional decline associated with polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate … January 12, 2011
Systematic review: antimicrobial urinary catheters to prevent catheter-associated … urinary tract infection in hospitalized patients. … June 28, 2010
Patient safety incidents associated with equipment in critical care: a
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/views-nurses-and-other-health-and-social-care-workers-use-assistive-humanoid-and-animal
July 27, 2022 - Although safety hazards associated with robotic technologies have been explored in surgery, risks related … assistive robots in health care and highlights infection control and reliability issues as concerns associated … March 22, 2011
Systematic review: antimicrobial urinary catheters to prevent catheter-associated … urinary tract infection in hospitalized patients.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prompting-rounding-teams-address-daily-best-practice-checklist-pediatric-intensive-care-unit
June 30, 2021 - quality champion who prompted teams to discuss a safety checklist daily facilitated a reduction in urinary … 12, 2020
A handoff protocol from the cardiovascular operating room to cardiac ICU is associated … September 6, 2016
Statewide NICU central-line–associated bloodstream infection rates … urinary tract infections in intensive care units. … April 12, 2011
Reducing catheter-associated bloodstream infections in the pediatric intensive
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/making-health-care-safer-stopping-c-difficile-infections
April 06, 2022 - of infographics describes strategies to help patients and health care providers prevent health care–associated … October 25, 2017
Healthcare–Associated Infections (HAI). … 2021
View More
Related Resources
National and State Healthcare-Associated … August 31, 2016
Healthcare–Associated Infections (HAI). … September 18, 2013
Eliminating Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44805/psn-pdf
January 27, 2016 - data collected on four types of health care–acquired conditions (pressure ulcers, falls, catheter–associated … urinary tract infections, and venous thromboembolisms) in NHS patients over a 5-year period.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/save-lives-clean-your-hands
July 14, 2021 - This global initiative raises awareness about hand hygiene as a strategy to reduce health care–associated … 2018
View More
Related Resources
National and State Healthcare-Associated … September 11, 2023
The preventable proportion of healthcare-associated infections 2005 … July 9, 2014
Eliminating Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/states-targeting-reduction-infections-engagement-strive
June 12, 2024 - PubMed citations
Central-line Associated Blood Stream Infection (CLABSI)
Over the three-year … Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI)
Baseline CAUTI rates at participating hospitals … Unadjusted urinary catheter use decreased from 21.46 to 19.83 catheter-days per 100 patient-days. … April 2, 2014
Healthcare-Associated Infections. … July 22, 2009
A Compendium of Strategies to Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43711/psn-pdf
November 26, 2014 - hospitalization and 90 days following discharge of six
HACs—severe pressure ulcers, fractures, catheter-associated … urinary tract infections, venous catheter-
related infections, surgical site infections, and post-surgical … issue/wisdom-and-justice-not-paying-preventable-complications
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections