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301. ChartBook On Patient Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/patientsafety/qdr2015-ptschartbook.pdf
     March 04, 2016 - Non-Hispanic White Gap:  Adult surgery patients with postoperative catheter-associated urinary tract … bloodstream infections, surgical site infections, and catheter-associated urinary tract infections … site infection; SCIP = Surgical Care Improvement Project; CAUTI = catheter-associated urinary tract … site infection; SCIP = Surgical Care Improvement Project; CAUTI = catheter-associated urinary tract … Urinary Tract Infections Long-stay nursing home residents experiencing urinary tract infections, by

302. Module 2: Urinary Catheter Maintenance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2023 - Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting: Facilitator’s Guide Module 2: Urinary Catheter Maintenance … catheter, the causes of catheter-associated urinary tract infections or CAUTI in the intensive care … The nurse also notices that the patient’s urinary catheter isn’t secured to her leg. … Next, the nurse empties the urinary catheter bag. … What should be done with the urinary catheter bag?

303. Preventing-Cauti-Engaging-Clinicians-Transcript (doc file)
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     May 14, 2013 - 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."

304. Health Literacy and Patient and Family Engagement: Strategic Tools to Prevent CAUTI | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - patient-family-ed Slide 49 Image: Screen shot of a SHEA CAUTI Prevention flyer called FAQs about "Catheter-Associated … Urinary Tract Infection". … “Also, urinary catheters cause urinary infections which could spread to your blood and lead to a longer … 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.”

305. 6 Tk1 T2-Talking With Residents Family Members Final (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2016 - The talking points are designed to: (1) educate residents’ family members about antibiotics and the associated … When are antibiotics used to treat urinary tract infections (UTIs)? … • A urinary tract infection (UTI) is an infection involving any party of the urinary system, including … When are antibiotics used to treat lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs)? … When are antibiotics used to treat urinary tract infections (UTIs)? IV.

306. Making It Work Tip Sheet: Multidisciplinary Rounding for Patient Safety (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 … Remember, our focus is on CAUTI prevention, so we need to make sure that we evaluate every urinary catheter … ambulation discussions • Pharmacist – for adjusting medications • Infection preventionist – healthcare-associated

307. Making It Work Tip Sheet: Celebrating Success and Spreading CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention Beyond the Unit (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 … • AHRQ Impact Case Study: New Jersey Hospital Uses AHRQ Toolkit To Reduce Urinary Tract Infections

308. PowerPoint Presentation
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/manage-resident-RTI-slides.pptx
     June 01, 2021 - PowerPoint Presentation Management of a Resident With a Suspected Respiratory Tract Infection Long-Term … antigen (Ag) Legionella urinary Ag Management RTI 9 Urinary Antigen Tests Urine pneumococcal … each month Supporting Materials Talking With Residents and Family Members About Lower Respiratory Tract … Comparison of 8 vs 15 days of antibiotic therapy for ventilator-associated pneumonia in adults: a randomized … Management of adults with hospital-acquired and ventilator-associated pneumonia: 2016 clinical practice

309. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK3_P3T4-Training_Slides_for_Prescribing_Clinicians_Phase_3.ppt
     May 01, 2014 - Lee Situation: dementia, dysuria, urinary frequency, and urinary urgency. … Antibiotic use can lead to side effects, multidrug resistance, and health care-associated infections … Antibiograms are most applicable when selecting antibiotics to treat urinary tract infections (UTIs) … * Key Findings From Antibiogram Urinary tract infections (UTIs) from gram-negative organisms XX … Lee Situation: dementia, dysuria, urinary frequency, and urinary urgency.

310. Educational Bundles | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2019 - Educational bundles provide evidence-based prevention practices and strategies to reduce catheter-associated … urinary tract infection (CAUTI) and other HAIs in the long-term care (LTC) setting. …       Quiz ( Word , 870 KB; HTML )       Quiz Key ( Word , 870.2 KB; HTML ) Indwelling Urinary … from the bladder and how to prevent CAUTIs by using evidence-based practices when inserting indwelling urinary

311. Appendix | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2014 - With Digoxin 8,800 0.27 MPSMS (2013) ADE Associated With Hypoglycemic Agents 760,000 … 23.3 MPSMS (2013) ADE Associated With IV Heparin 170,000 5.1 MPSMS (2013) ADE Associated … Urinary Tract Infections 290,000 8.8 CLABSIs MPSMS (2013) Blood Stream Infections Associated … With Hip Joint Replacements 21,000 0.63 MPSMS (2013) Adverse Events Associated With Knee … C. difficile 100,000 3.1 MPSMS (2013) Mechanical Complications Associated With Central

312. Action-Plan-Template (doc file)
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     April 01, 2022 - Unit Action Plan The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) or healthcare-associated infection … Action Plan in order to drive work related to lowering bloodstream infections (CLABSI) and/or catheter-associated … urinary tract infections (CAUTI). work.

313. Central Venous Catheter Removal
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     April 01, 2022 - Review of strategies to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) and catheter-associated … urinary tract infection (CAUTI) in adult ICUs. … Disrupting the life cycle of the urinary catheter. Clin Infect Dis. 2011 Jun;52(11):1291-3. … Review of strategies to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) and catheter-associated … urinary tract infection (CAUTI) in adult ICUs.

314. Module 3: Conversations Around Device Necessity Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2023 - in the ICU Setting Slide 1 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 … This ICU had a high urinary catheter utilization rate that might have contributed to high CAUTI rates … X, a patient on a ventilator, no longer required a urinary catheter. … X no longer met criteria for continuation of the urinary catheter.

315. 4 Tk3 T4-Letter To Prescribing Clinicians (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2016 - to modify its protocol around the three most common infectious syndromes treated in nursing homes—urinary … tract infections (UTIs), skin and soft-tissue infections, and lower respiratory tract infections. … Antibiotic treatments do not affect the prevalence of bacteriuria, the frequency of symptomatic urinary … Determine Whether To Treat Toolkit 3/Tool 4 4 Minimum Criteria for Initiating Antibiotics for a Urinary … Criteria for Initiating Antibiotics for a Lower Respiratory Tract Infection

316. 4 Tk2 T1-Medical Care Referral Form (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2014 - HAIs Healthcare- Associated Infections PREVENT o Suspected Respiratory Infection Y N ? … o Suspected Urinary Tract Infection Y N ? New or increased urgency of urination Y N ? … New or worse urinary incontinence Y N ?

317. Tools for Sustainability: Premortem and Scorecard: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2017 - Adaptive CUSP Technical Ventilator-Associated Events (VAE) Prevention Image: Two hands shaking … North Carolina Prevent Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections Collaborative. 2010. … North Carolina Prevent Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections Collaborative. 2010. 2.

318. Breaking Down Barriers to Aseptic Catheter Insertion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - Describe the “Four E’s” and associated strategies to guide practice change. … prior to 74% of insertions No hand hygiene in 91% post insertion 59% of insertion attempts were associated … Slide 11 Strategies to Promote Engagement Aseptic insertion of indwelling urinary catheters is … 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.”

319. Preventing-Cauti-Icu-Setting-Module 3-Speaker-Notes (doc file)
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     September 01, 2015 - catheter, the causes of catheter-associated urinary tract infections, or CAUTI, in the intensive care … This ICU had a high urinary catheter utilization rate that might have contributed to high CAUTI rates … X, a patient on a ventilator, no longer required a urinary catheter. … X was on a chronic diuretic, which would lead to high urinary output, it was not being adjusted. … X no longer met criteria for continuation of the urinary catheter.

320. Aurora Health Care Embraces AHRQ’s CUSP Method to Protect Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2015 - 2015 Fourteen hospitals operated by Aurora Health Care in eastern Wisconsin reduced central line-associated … "Keeping patients safe by preventing healthcare-associated infections is part of our patient safety program … prompted Aurora leaders to apply CUSP concepts to other safety concerns, such as the reduction of catheter-associated … urinary tract infections. … Surveys on Patient Safety Culture Topic(s): Patient Safety, Healthcare-Associated