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361. Slide 1
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     January 01, 2013 - Slide 1 Leveraging Cultural Change to Reduce Urinary Catheter Use 1 Linda Greene, RN,MPS,CIC Manager … Catheters 9 Seat Belt Yes No Believe in it x Built in safety alerts x Consequences x Urinary … ED) 19 Connect the Dots to the Urinary Catheter Is management engaged? … 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.”

362. Guide to Sustainability Planning: Long-Term Care Facilities (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2021 - Syndrome-specific topics (e.g., urinary tract infections, respiratory infections) that comprise the … prescribed, the number of broad-spectrum agents used, or the number of residents given an antibiotic for a urinary … tract infection without a concomitant urine culture being ordered or without a record that the prescriber … The Antibiotic Stewardship Team should periodically review antibiotic use data (and associated costs … Guide to Sustaining a Program To Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Long-Term Care

363. APIC HAI Cost Calculator | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2022 - Calculator The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) healthcare-associated … infections (HAIs) Calculator Tools help define the costs associated with HAI, knowing that this can

364. A Model for Sustaining and Spreading Safety Interventions: AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2015 - bloodstream infection (CLABSI) and the catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) projects … periodic processes for staff training and retraining in appropriate and inappropriate indications for urinary … rounding processes are already established that could accommodate review of patients for presence of urinary … Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide.” 10. … Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI), project number HHSA290201000025I/HHSA29032001T, Task Order #1.”

365. A Model for Sustaining and Spreading Safety Interventions: AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2015 - bloodstream infection (CLABSI) and the catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) projects … periodic processes for staff training and retraining in appropriate and inappropriate indications for urinary … rounding processes are already established that could accommodate review of patients for presence of urinary … Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide.” 10. … Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI), project number HHSA290201000025I/HHSA29032001T, Task Order #1.”

366. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Sepsis (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2019 - Also of interest on this slide is the finding that the respiratory tract and urinary tract were the … Thus, for most cases of community-acquired pneumonia, intra-abdominal infections, and urinary tract … addition, the majority of community-acquired pneumonia and community-acquired intra- abdominal and urinary … before antibiotics were started and are not growing organisms, there is probably not bacteremia or a urinary … tract infection.

367. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Bacteremia (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2019 - is discussed in the “Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Diverticulitis and Biliary Tract … However, except for pseudomonal urinary tract infections, aminoglycosides should not be used as monotherapy … It is associated with nephrotoxicity in the absence of clinical benefit. … Third, Enterococcus bacteremia can also be the result of an infected source, commonly a urinary tract … infection, prostatitis, or a biliary tract infection.

368. Implementation Guide for Ambulatory Care Antibiotic Stewardship (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2022 - Associated Tools • The Timeline for Implementing Antibiotic Stewardship in Ambulatory Care provides … Associated Tools • The Commitment Poster declares that the practice and individual healthcare providers … Each syndrome is associated with a presentation and a facilitator guide. … Other topics are cellulitis and skin and soft tissue infections, asymptomatic bacteriuria and urinary … tract infections, and assessment and management of antibiotic allergies.

369. Patient and Family-Centered Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - To educate health care workers and patients and families about the appropriate management of urinary … catheters, including indications for the placement and continued use of urinary catheters To prevent … To promptly remove urinary catheters that are no longer needed: What role might patients and families … 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.”

370. Gap Analysis for Antibiotic Stewardship Programs (doc file)
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     November 01, 2019 - ☐ Urinary tract infection ☐ Asymptomatic bacteriuria ☐ Community-acquired pneumonia ☐ Healthcare-acquired … pneumonia ☐ Ventilator-associated pneumonia ☐ Intra-abdominal infections ☐ Skin and soft tissue infection … ☐ Urinary tract infection ☐ Community-acquired pneumonia ☐ Healthcare-acquired pneumonia ☐ Ventilator-associated … ☐ Yes ☐ No ➕Are activities conducted by the ASP to target antibiotics commonly associated with C. … ☐ Yes: Respiratory virus ☐ Yes: Respiratory bacterial ☐ Yes: Cerebrospinal fluid ☐ Legionella urinary

371. Toolkit 2. Common Suspected Infections: Communication and Decisionmaking for Four Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2016 - for the four infections for which antibiotics are most frequently prescribed in nursing homes: (1) urinary … tract infections (UTIs), (2) lower respiratory tract infections, (3) skin and soft tissue infections

372. 092-Evidence-Decolonization-One-Pager (doc file)
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     April 01, 2025 - · Results: SSIs due to MRSA are associated with even higher mortality, longer lengths of stay, and … · MRSA SSI prevention is associated with decreased length of stay, mortality, cost, and risk of readmission … Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, 20202 Antimicrobial-Resistant Pathogens Associated With Adult Healthcare-Associated … bloodstream infections (CLABSIs), catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs), ventilator-associated … Antimicrobial-resistant pathogens associated with adult healthcare-associated infections: summary of

373. Resources by Safety Topic | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2025 - Resources by Safety Topic Contents Diagnostic Safety Emergency Preparedness Falls Healthcare-Associated … AHRQ Toolkit for Preventing Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI) and Catheter-Associated … Urinary Tract infections (CAUTI) in Intensive Care Units (ICUs) The customizable education toolkit includes … the toolkit to prevent complications such as surgical site infections, venous thromboembolism, and urinary … tract infection and to improve perioperative safety culture.

374. Toolkits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2017 - The Suspected UTI SBAR toolkit provides guidance and tools for improving the use of antibiotics for urinary … tract infections (UTIs) in nursing home residents based on the Situation, Background, Assessment, and … Residents and their family members may not know how antibiotics should be used or understand the risks associated

375. The Science of Improving Patient Safety
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     March 01, 2009 - urinary tract infections resulting in 13,000 deaths a year6 Nearly 100,000 patients die from health … care-associated infections (HAIs) each year, and the cost of HAIs is $28 to $33 billion per year7 Estimated … 30,000 to 62,000 deaths from central line-associated blood stream infections per year8 4 4 How … The Direct Medical Costs of Healthcare-Associated Infections in U.S. … Estimating Health Care-Associated Infections and Deaths in U.S. Hospitals, 2002.

376. Rafael Borja (doc file)
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     November 04, 2014 - I’m going to talk in general terms about catheter associated urinary tract infection and how to prevent … associated infections. … That’s our basic approach to preventing catheter-associated urinary tract infection especially focusing … urinary tract infection. … urinary tract infection the answer is no.

377. Using Data To Drive Change and Improve Patient Safety Slides
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     April 01, 2022 - Device utilization rate and standardized utilization ratio (SUR) ICU Action Plan Identify healthcare-associated … strengths and weaknesses identified by unit Team culture CLABSI/CAUTI (indwelling central line and urinary … Date: 4/29 – 5/5 (Information posted 5/7) Days since last central line-associated bloodstream infection … 257 Days since last catheter-associated urinary tract infection 86 Days since last ventilator-associated

378. On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits (pdf file)
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     November 30, 2013 - tract infection 1 Cellulitis 10 X X X X X X X X 2 X X 1 1 1 Resident C 82 1 Anemia 1 1 COPD 4 … Risk Factors Associated With Hospital and Emergency Department Visits Risk factors known to be associated … For example, if discharge diagnoses pneumonia and urinary tract infection are both noted as ED discharge … tract infection • Sepsis or fever or infection • Skin ulcers or cellulitis • Dehydration or metabolic … Preventable discharge diagnoses include congestive heart failure, pneumonia, urinary tract infection,

379. What are the results of your efforts to prevent CAUTI? Collect outcome data monthly to find out! | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2017 - Catheter Days Every day a resident has an indwelling urinary catheter = one catheter day. … Example: A facility has seven residents with indwelling urinary catheters for the month of June.

380. Paul Tedrick (doc file)
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     April 08, 2014 - And one of them would be urological or surgeries that are close to that urinary tract. … to the urinary tract. … So, the question is triggered: Does the patient have a urinary catheter? … Wound care nurses, we talked about, the pressure associated with the Foley catheter is helping. … So, an infection for that chance is, of course, a catheter-associated urinary tract infection, inappropriate