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281. Building a Team and Process to Reduce CAUTI Risk | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - of urinary output in critically ill patients, and perioperative use for selected surgical procedures … may be a marker of the program’s success The risk of urinary tract infection increases the longer … the urinary catheter is present. … contract, “National Implementation of Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) to Reduce Catheter-Associated … Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI), project number HHSA290201000025I/HHSA29032001T, Task Order #1.”

282. Infectious Complications Related to the Catheter Other than CAUTI (September 9, 2014) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2015 - The device group had a higher infection rate and 55 percent higher urinary tract infection rate. … Urinary catheter use is associated with isolation of MDROs. … What if somebody has a symptomatic catheter-associated urinary tract infection that requires antibiotics … urinary tract prevention efforts: “I give more attention to the ICUs. … tract.

283. Appendix A. Action Plan Tool for Project Sustainability | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2015 - The Purpose of This Tool This tool is intended to support sustainability efforts for your catheter-associated … urinary tract infections (CAUTI) prevention project team. … Guideline for Prevention of Catheter-associated Urinary Tract Infections. 2009.

284. Reducing Unecessary Urinary catheter Use in the Emergency Department: How to Implement the Process (ppt file)
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     January 01, 2010 - The urinary catheter is placed again. … Finally, catheters are uncomfortable and the resulting urinary tract infection even more so. … catheter: Urinary retention/obstruction? … contract, “National Implementation of Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) to Reduce Catheter-Associated … Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI), project number HHSA290201000025I/HHSA29032001T, Task Order #1

285. BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06 (doc file)
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     January 01, 2017 - Definition The bladder scan measures ultrasonic reflections within the patient’s body to differentiate the urinary … It is a noninvasive portable tool for diagnosing, managing and treating urinary outflow dysfunction. … Bladder scans— · Determine the need for catheterization. · Reduce the unnecessary placement of a urinary … A bladder scan should be considered for use with patients exhibiting acute or chronic urinary dysfunction … Catheter-associated urinary tract infection: a successful prevention effort employing a multipronged

286. Making the Case That Improving Antibiotic Use Is a Patient Safety Issue (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2019 - Her doctor sends a urinalysis and a urine culture in case her symptoms are related to a urinary tract … tract infection. … tract infection or a UTI. … The lack of clinical symptoms consistent with a urinary tract infection, despite the results of her … Tract Infections,” it is not uncommon for postmenopausal women to have pyuria and bacteriuria without

287. Rafael Borja (doc file)
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     September 09, 2014 - The device group had a higher infection rate and 55 percent higher urinary tract infection rate. … Urinary catheter use is associated with isolation of MDROs. … What if somebody has a symptomatic catheter-associated urinary tract infection that requires antibiotics … urinary tract prevention efforts: “I give more attention to the ICUs. … tract.

288. How To Use This Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2017 - overview information, a good place to start is the Guide to Implementing a Program To Reduce Catheter-Associated … Urinary Tract Infections in Long-Term Care.

289. PowerPoint Presentation
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     June 02, 2025 - evidence-based practice. 6 Lack of Importance: Strategies to Overcome Aseptic insertion of indwelling urinary … contract, “National Implementation of Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) to Reduce Catheter-Associated … Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI), project number HHSA290201000025I/HHSA29032001T, Task Order #1.” 15

290. Engaging the Nurse, Physician, Patient/Family, CUSP- Learn From Defects | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2018 - The  indwelling urinary catheter is still in place. Ms. … tract infections. … FAQs about Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection. … contract, “National Implementation of Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) to Reduce Catheter-Associated … Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI), project number HHSA290201000025I/HHSA29032001T, Task Order #1.”

291. Assessing Progress on CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2022 - always evolving, regular check-ins using these three tools will help move your team’s central line-associated … bloodstream infection (CLABSI) and catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) prevention work

292. Preventing CAUTI: Engaging Clinicians and Senior Leadership to Implement Change (May 14, 2013) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - urinary tract infection, the precise definitions and measurement issues. … Focusing on urinary tract catheter-associated infection, we know that UTI is a common cause of hospital … Unfortunately, even though early catheter removal would prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infection … One of the focus areas was on catheter-associated urinary tract infection prevention, using a nurse initiated … urinary tract infection; the issue has been something known as "ridging."

293. Making It Work Tip Sheet: Assembling the CUSP Team (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2022 - care unit (ICU) team leaders implement effective strategies and achieve goals to reduce central line-associated … bloodstream infections (CLABSI) and catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) and improve … made to: o Engage the team in conversation about their observations regarding central line and urinary … you identified any patient safety issues related to the care of the patient with a central line or urinary … In looking at her chart, it looks like she should have had her urinary catheter removed sooner.

294. Preventing-Cauti-Icu-Setting-Module 2-Speaker-Notes (doc file)
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     September 01, 2015 - AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting Module 2: Urinary … Catheter Maintenance SAY: In Module 1, we discussed the indications for an indwelling urinary catheter … , the causes of catheter-associated urinary tract infections or CAUTI in the intensive care unit or ICU … The nurse also notices that the patient’s urinary catheter isn’t secured to her leg. … Next, the nurse empties the urinary catheter bag.

295. Eliminating CAUTI: A National Patient Safety Imperative (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2013 - Urinary Tract Infections. … Translating health care–associated urinary tract infection prevention research into practice via the … urinary tract infection. … Reporting catheter-associated urinary tract infections: denominator matters. … Preventing catheter-associated urinary tract infection in the United States: A national comparative

296. Eliminating CAUTI: A National Patient Safety Imperative (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/cauti-interim.pdf
     September 01, 2013 - Urinary Tract Infections. … Translating health care–associated urinary tract infection prevention research into practice via the … urinary tract infection. … Reporting catheter-associated urinary tract infections: denominator matters. … Preventing catheter-associated urinary tract infection in the United States: A national comparative

297. Aseptic Catheter Insertion Practices in the ED: A Focus on Engagement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - Slide 7 Lack of Importance: Strategies to Overcome Aseptic insertion of indwelling urinary catheters … contract, “National Implementation of Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) to Reduce Catheter-Associated … Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI), project number HHSA290201000025I/HHSA29032001T, Task Order #1.”

298. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2012 - Additional AHRQ toolkits build on the CUSP model to address problems such as central line-associated … bloodstream infections (CLABSI), catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI), infections associated … Date Published: December 2018 Setting of Care: Ambulatory Care Female Urinary

299. Part One: Traditional Practice and Recommendations for Change (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2015 - high-risk: skills either not exercised frequently, which may decline due to lack of practice, or those associated … Sterile technique in urinary catheter placement has been regarded as neither. … won’t develop until the patient has left the ED, the emergency nurse does not see the patient outcome associated … rounds STOP orders Slide 69 Min S. (2014) Accuracy of electronic surveillance of catheter-associated … urinary tract infection at an academic medical center.

300. Interim Update on 2013 Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate and Estimates of Cost Savings and Deaths Averted From 2010 to 2013 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2014 - National Scorecard HACs for 2013 vs. 2010, and Projected 2013 Cost Savings and Reductions in Deaths Associated … Adverse Drug Events 1,621,000 1,320,000 301,000 19% $1,505,000,000 6,020 Catheter-Associated … Urinary Tract Infections 400,000 290,000 110,000 28% $110,000,000 2,563 Central Line-Associated … Surgical Site Infections 96,000 78,000 18,000 19% $378,000,000 508 Ventilator-Associated