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541. Post-Acute Transitional Services: Safety in Home-Based Care Programs | PSNet
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     April 24, 2024 - with infections. 25,26 For example, in a study of 28,205 home health care patients with urinary catheters … , the lack of appropriate policies resulted in a 21% higher probability of hospital transfer due to urinary … tract infections. 27 Another study found that HHAs that failed to provide required family caregiver … Urinary catheter policies in home healthcare agencies and hospital transfers due to urinary tract infection … Unmet family caregiver training needs associated with acute care utilization during home health care.

542. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2019 - Although surgery itself is associated with some risks, these are relatively minor compared with the … within 48 hours had a 20% lower mortality within 12 months and fewer complications (such as pneumonia, urinary … tract infections, pressure ulcers, and thromboembolic events) compared with patients operated on after … mortality and functional outcomes and results in fewer medical complications, including pneumonia, urinary … tract infections, pressure ulcers, and thromboembolic events.

543. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2010 - Five-level triage is associated with more accurate triage overall, and less under-triage. … distress, anaphylaxis, cardiac chest pain Abdominal pain; fractures; asthma, mild distress Rash, urinary … tract infection, sprains   Table 2. … fever in immunocompromised patient, respiratory distress Abdominal pain, fractures, dehydration Urinary … tract infection; ankle sprain; laceration, simple (requiring sutures) Rash, small lacerations

544. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     April 27, 2022 - with infections.25,26 For example, in a study of 28,205 home health care patients with urinary catheters … the lack of appropriate policies resulted in a 21% higher probability of hospital transfer due to urinary … tract infections.27 Another study found that HHAs that failed to provide required family caregiver … In Year 5, the payment incentive was associated with lower Medicare expenditures, but these results … Urinary catheter policies in home healthcare agencies and hospital transfers due to urinary tract infection

545. Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus | PSNet
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     June 24, 2010 - Community-associated MRSA (CA-MRSA) differs in several ways from health care–associated MRSA. … These include compliance with hand hygiene, optimal management of central venous and urinary catheters … Comparison of mortality associated with methicillin-resistant and methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus … October 1, 2012 Perspective Health Care–Acquired Urinary … Tract Infection: The Problem and Solutions November 1, 2008 Perspective

546. Connie's Story: A Nurse's Personal Experience with MRSA | PSNet
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     June 29, 2023 - November 1, 2011 Perspective Health Care–Acquired Urinary … Tract Infection: The Problem and Solutions November 1, 2008 Interview

547. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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     September 01, 2015 - She was diagnosed with a urinary tract infection and was discharged on antibiotic therapy. … Symptoms and signs that may indicate another cause for nausea and vomiting: Symptoms past 20 weeks Associated … signs that the cause may be nonpregnancy related: Pain localized, abrupt, constant, or severe Pain associated … to those seen in the nonpregnant state Periumbilical pain that migrates to the right lower quadrant Associated … a checklist may help remind clinicians to implement best practices Checklists in medicine have been associated

548. Spotlight Case July 2008 (ppt file)
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     September 01, 2011 - -year-old woman with a past medical history of morbid obesity, type II diabetes mellitus, recurrent urinary … tract infections, and depression was a resident of a long-term care facility (a skilled nursing facility … identification Safe medication use Reconciled medications Reduced harm from falls Reduced health care−associated … can help identify and aggressively manage individuals’ risks for falls, pressure ulcers, health care–associated

549. Emergent Triage Miss | PSNet
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     March 06, 2015 - Five-level triage is associated with more accurate triage overall, and less under-triage. … anaphylaxis, cardiac chest pain Abdominal pain; fractures; asthma, mild distress Rash, urinary … tract infection, sprains   Table 2. … immunocompromised patient, respiratory distress Abdominal pain, fractures, dehydration Urinary … tract infection; ankle sprain; laceration, simple (requiring sutures) Rash, small lacerations

550. Inappropriate Antibiotic Use | PSNet
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     September 22, 2010 - has been identified as an urgent national problem; it increases the morbidity, mortality, and costs associated … A urinary tract infection (not just colonization) might be signaled by persistently positive cultures … , consistent symptoms such as dysuria, pyuria, or evidence of upper tract disease. … Experience with a clinical guideline for the treatment of ventilator-associated pneumonia. … Infection control in intensive care units and prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia.

551. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2003 - has been identified as an urgent national problem; it increases the morbidity, mortality, and costs associated … A urinary tract infection (not just colonization) might be signaled by persistently positive cultures … , consistent symptoms such as dysuria, pyuria, or evidence of upper tract disease. … Experience with a clinical guideline for the treatment of ventilator-associated pneumonia. … Infection control in intensive care units and prevention of ventilator- associated pneumonia.

552. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     August 30, 2023 - Active partnership with patients and families in care is associated with greater patient safety. … by the workforce advantages described previously and by consumer demand for the greater convenience associated … measures from the National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators showed low incidence of catheter-associated … urinary tract infections, pressure injuries, deep vein thrombosis, and central-line associated blood … stream infection.1 In terms of patient safety, the VIC model was associated with about 1,400 good catches

553. In Conversation With… Alison Holmes, MD, MPH | PSNet
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     March 01, 2014 - But not for people coming in with viral upper respiratory tract infections. … infections (e.g., central lines, urinary catheters, ventilators, surgical implants, hemodialysis) and … Healthcare-Associated Infections in Hospitals. … Infections Central line–associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) Catheter-associated urinary … tract infection (CAUTI) Ventilator-associated complication (VAC) Surgical site infection

554. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     November 30, 2023 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#1 https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#1 https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#2 levels through urinary … understand why specific medications need to be adjusted or discontinued, and the potential risks associated … Ketoacidosis associated with SGLT2 inhibitor treatment: Analysis of FAERS data.Diabetes Metab Res Rev … of SGLT2 inhibitors for diabetes to include warnings about too much acid in the blood and serious urinary … tract infections.

555. Departure From Central Line Ritual | PSNet
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     October 13, 2018 - error early and/or make certain a chest radiography was obtained in a timely fashion.( 3 ) Procedural-associated … sets—electronic or otherwise—might help facilitate by allowing for rapid omission-free ordering of procedural-associated … Misleading Complaint July 1, 2012 Systematic review: antimicrobial urinary … catheters to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infection in hospitalized patients.

556. Health Care Worker Presenteeism: A Challenge for Patient Safety | PSNet
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     November 03, 2015 - National Action Plan to Prevent Health Care–Associated Infections: Roadmap to Elimination. … Survey of health care–associated infections. N Engl J Med. 2014;370:2542-2543. … Health care–associated infections: a meta-analysis of costs and financial impact on the US health care … November 3, 2015 Perspective Health Care–Acquired Urinary … Tract Infection: The Problem and Solutions November 1, 2008 Perspective

557. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2018 - //psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening Case Objectives Describe risk factors associated … Realize that endovascular repair is associated with lower perioperative morbidity and mortality compared … urinary tract infection. … Furthermore, ultrasonography has no associated inherent risks. … The mortality associated with ruptured AAA (rAAA) may be as high as 90% when patients who die at home

558. The Unfamiliar Catheter | PSNet
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     November 01, 2006 - A detailed discussion of the intended use, how to operate the device, the actual or potential risks associated … difficult to anticipate all hazards, the team applies multiple analytical techniques to identify risks associated … Related Resources From the Same Author(s) WebM&M Cases Urinary … New Oral Anticoagulants December 1, 2013 Eliminating Catheter-Associated … Urinary Tract Infections.

559. "The Ultrasound Looked Fine": Point-of-Care Ultrasound and Patient Safety | PSNet
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     December 01, 2012 - wide spectrum of applications, including trauma, pregnancy, evaluation of the abdominal aorta, biliary tract … , urinary tract, cardiothoracic system, and procedural applications.( 1 ) Emergency medicine and critical … October 1, 2017 Perspective Health Care–Acquired Urinary … Tract Infection: The Problem and Solutions November 1, 2008 WebM

560. In Conversation With... Poonam Sharma, MD, MPH, the Senior Clinical Data Analyst at Atrium Health, and Rhonda Dickman, MSN, RN, CPHQ, the Director of the Tennessee Hospital Association PSO | PSNet
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     January 12, 2022 - higher among hospitals with a higher percentage of COVID-19 admissions. 8 Other studies have found that urinary … urinary tract infection (CAUTI). 7 , 10 This increased risk of infection may, in part, be due to increased … 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 … Sepsis bundle adherence is associated with improved survival in severe sepsis or septic shock.