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161. Catheter Care and Maintenance
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/educational-bundles/indwelling-urinary-catheteruse/catheter-care/cathetercare-maintenance.pptx
     March 01, 2017 - Infections (or HAIs) and Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections (or CAUTI). … infections and catheter-associated urinary tract infections. … urinary tract infections and the spread of other infections to residents with urinary catheters, it … Strategies to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infections in acute care hospitals: 2014 Update … Guideline for prevention of catheter-associated urinary tract infections 2009.

162. CLABSI and CAUTI Learning Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2025 - Tools This step identifies two types of tools that can be revisited any time a central line-associated … bloodstream infection (CLABSI) or catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) occurs on your

163. PowerPoint Presentation
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/cauti-tools/cauti-icu/preventing-cauti-icu-setting-module-4-slides.pptx
     September 01, 2015 - Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals 1 Summary of Module 1 CAUTI is a common and harmful healthcare- associated … Summary of Module 3 Use of unit protocols to minimize catheter use Importance of communication regarding urinary … Disrupting the life cycle of the urinary catheter. … Translating healthcare–associated urinary tract infection prevention research into practice via the bladder … safety culture Sustain progress Limit the number of CAUTIs through— Correct use (and not overuse) of urinary

164. Measurement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2015 - Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide … Measurement Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated … Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide Overview Frameworks for Change … Poster on Indications for Urinary Catheters Appendix E. … Urinary Catheter Project Fact Sheet Appendix H. Urinary Catheter Pocket Card Appendix I.

165. About the Toolkit Development | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2018 - Background Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) are a common type of health care-associated … Complications associated with CAUTI result in increased length of stay, patient discomfort, excess health … As many as one-fourth of all hospital inpatients may have a short-term, indwelling urinary catheter placed

166. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Community-Associated Lower Respiratory Tract Conditions (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/respiratory-facilitator-guide.pdf
     November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Community-Associated Lower Respiratory Tract Conditions … Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Community-Associated Lower Respiratory Tract Conditions … Lower Respiratory Tract Conditions.” … A Legionella urinary antigen should be considered, if available, for patients with moderate to severe … Lower Respiratory Tract Conditions

167. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2015 - Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting: Facilitator’s Guide Introduction Module 1: Overview Module 2: Urinary … Device Necessity Module 4: Summary and Next Steps Finishing Up Strong Catheter-associated … urinary tract infections, or CAUTI, are a large problem in health care, accounting for 75 percent of … the 560,000 total urinary tract infections that patients develop every year from hospital stays. … The training videos associated with this Facilitator’s Guide is one part of that effort.

168. Declines in Hospital-Acquired Conditions (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2019 - -5% Obstetric Adverse Events -3% Pressure Ulcers Surgical Site Infections Ventilator- Associated … Pneumonias -13% Venous Thrombo- embolisms -17% All Other HACs -14% Totals -13% *CAUTI - Catheter-Associated … Urinary Tract Infections +CLABSI - Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections **The percent change

169. Declines in Hospital-Acquired Conditions (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/hac_rates_2019.pdf
     January 01, 2019 - Obstetric Adverse Events -5% Pressure Ulcers 6% Surgical Site Infections 0% Ventilator- Associated … -13% Venous Thrombo- embolisms -17% All Other HACs -12% Totals -13% *CAUTI - Catheter-Associated … Urinary Tract Infections +CLABSI - Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections **The percent change

170. Slide 1 (ppt file)
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     January 01, 2013 - Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI) UTI is a common cause of hospital-acquired infection Most due to … costs www.catheterout.org * Urinary tract infection causes over 40% of hospital-acquired infections … They may lead to urinary tract infections and cause mechanical trauma to the urethra and bladder. … Estimating Hospital Costs of Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection Modifying interface to display … Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI), project number HHSA290201000025I/HHSA29032001T, Task Order #1.” *

171. Tools To Reduce Healthcare-Associated Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2024 - Tools To Reduce Healthcare-Associated Infections AHRQ offers free toolkits designed for clinicians … Improve Safety in Ambulatory Surgery Centers Antibiotic use:  Toolkits To Improve Antibiotic Use Catheter-associated … urinary tract infection (CAUTI): Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Central line-associated blood … Improving Surgical Care and Recovery Surgical site infections: Toolkit To Promote Safe Surgery Ventilator-associated … also using these AHRQ resources to help build the foundation to make care safer, including healthcare-associated

172. Interim Update on 2013 Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2016 - urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) (Exhibit 4). … Urinary Tract Infections Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Falls Obstetric Adverse Events … Urinary Tract Infections Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Falls Obstetric Adverse Events … Urinary Tract Infections Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Falls Obstetric Adverse Events … Urinary Tract Infections 250,000 7.6 CLABSIs MPSMS (2014) Blood Stream Infections Associated

173. Final Data From National Efforts To Make Care Safer, 2010-2014 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/2014FinalHACreport4Web-13Dec2016.pdf
     December 01, 2016 - urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) (Exhibit 4). … Urinary Tract Infections Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Falls Obstetric Adverse Events … Urinary Tract Infections Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Falls Obstetric Adverse Events … Urinary Tract Infections Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Falls Obstetric Adverse Events … Urinary Tract Infections 250,000 7.6 CLABSIs MPSMS (2014) Blood Stream Infections Associated

174. Long-Term Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     Reviews End of Life Care Media Resources Guide to Implementing a Program To Reduce Catheter-Associated … Urinary Tract Infections in Long-Term Care Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities

175. Saving Lives and Saving Money: Hospital-Acquired Conditions Update - Interim Data From National Efforts To Make Care Safer, 2010-2014 (pdf file)
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     November 19, 2015 - urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) (Exhibit 4). … Urinary Tract Infections Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Falls Obstetric Adverse Events … Urinary Tract Infections Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Falls Obstetric Adverse Events … Urinary Tract Infections Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Falls Obstetric Adverse Events … Urinary Tract Infections 250,000 7.6 CLABSIs MPSMS (2014) Blood Stream Infections Associated

176. AHRQ Safety Program for Healthcare-Associated Infection Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for Healthcare-Associated Infection Prevention The Agency for Healthcare … University of Chicago and the Johns Hopkins University, created the AHRQ Safety Program for Healthcare-Associated … Improve your unit's infection prevention procedures for central line-associated bloodstream infections … (CLABSI), catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI), and ventilator-associated pneumonia … and ventilator-associated events (VAP/VAE).

177. ICU Assessment (doc file)
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     April 01, 2022 - CLABSI & CAUTI Prevention Practices The purpose of this assessment is to understand current central line-associated … bloodstream infections (CLABSI) and/or catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) prevention … Urinary Tract Infections, 2009, which are evidence-based practices regarding infection control and prevention … Urinary Tract Infections, 2009? … Urinary Tract Infections, 2009?

178. Module 1: Overview - Facilitator's Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2023 - intensive care unit, or ICU, nurses to gain a sense of confidence and demonstrate competence in catheter-associated … urinary tract infection, or CAUTI, prevention concepts and techniques. … around 560,000 patients develop UTIs per year from hospital stays, and of those, three-quarters are associated … selected procedures: Urologic surgery or other surgery on contiguous structures of genitourinary tract … tract infection.

179. Learn Best Practices for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Syndromes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2021 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections …   Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Community-Associated Lower Respiratory Tract Conditions … Treatment of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Ventilator-Associated

180. Toolkit Sections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2017 - Your facility can use the materials in each section in improvement efforts to reduce catheter-associated … urinary tract infections (CAUTI) and other healthcare-associated infections (HAIs).