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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reasons-drug-administration-problems-and-perceived-needs-assistance-patients-family
November 02, 2010 - April 27, 2022
Patient and family engagement in catheter-associated urinary tract infection
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comparing-process-and-outcome-oriented-approaches-voluntary-incident-reporting-two-hospitals
June 15, 2011 - , 2022
Economic evaluation of quality improvement interventions to prevent catheter-associated … urinary tract infections in the hospital setting: a systematic review.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/errors-detected-pediatric-oral-liquid-medication-doses-prepared-automated-workflow-management
June 22, 2009 - April 10, 2024
A national implementation project to prevent catheter-associated urinary … tract infection in nursing home residents.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/detection-adverse-drug-events-using-electronic-trigger-tool
October 02, 2013 - December 6, 2017
Comparing catheter-associated urinary tract infection prevention programs
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.356_slideshow.ppt
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
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/emergent-triage-miss
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
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/inappropriate-antibiotic-use
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.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.248_slideshow.ppt
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
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessing-safety-new-clinical-decision-support-system-national-helpline
February 08, 2023 - April 24, 2018
Identifying patient safety problems associated with information technology … Diagnostic Safety and Quality
April 26, 2023
Decreasing misdiagnoses of urinary … tract infections in a pediatric emergency department.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/connies-story-nurses-personal-experience-mrsa
June 29, 2023 - November 1, 2011
Perspective
Health Care–Acquired Urinary … Tract Infection: The Problem and Solutions
November 1, 2008
Interview
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49402/psn-pdf
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.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/853080/psn-pdf
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
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-alison-holmes-md-mph
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
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/departure-central-line-ritual
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.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/857260/psn-pdf
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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.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/health-care-worker-presenteeism-challenge-patient-safety
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
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49837/psn-pdf
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
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/ultrasound-looked-fine-point-care-ultrasound-and-patient-safety
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
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49558/psn-pdf
April 01, 2008 - Upper respiratory tract infection (URI) symptoms are among the most common presenting complaints to … aware of a wide range of potential adverse effects, ranging from common problems like antibiotic-
associated … coli—organisms that cause common
clinical syndromes such as cellulitis, community-acquired pneumonia, and urinary … tract infection. … bacteria.(9) AMR exerts significant
societal costs, as infections with drug-resistant bacteria are associated
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/unfamiliar-catheter
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.