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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/943.html
January 01, 2025 - January 7, 2025
AHRQ Stats: Trends in Prevalence of Common Healthcare-Associated Infections Rates of … several common healthcare-associated infections—including central line-associated bloodstream infections … , catheter-associated urinary tract infections, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections … Cesarean deliveries, which are more likely than vaginal births to be associated with pain management … Researchers found that state limits were associated with only a statistically insignificant reduction
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/central-catheter-removal-notes.docx
April 01, 2022 - Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI) in Adult ICUs [published online ahead of print November 8, 2017]. … Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI) in Adult ICUs [published online ahead of print November 8, 2017]. … Disrupting the life cycle of the urinary catheter. ClinInfect Dis. 2011 Jun;52(11):1291-3. … Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI) in Adult ICUs. … Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI) in Adult ICUs.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/haccost2017-results.html
November 01, 2017 - Estimating the Additional Hospital Inpatient Cost and Mortality Associated With Selected Hospital-Acquired … In Exhibit 7 , we provide estimates for the additional costs associated with each HAC. … Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTI)
6
$4,694–$29,743
$13,793 ($5,019–$22,568)
Central Line-Associated … Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTI)
4
1.28–1.97
1.50 (1.06–2.11)
0.071
0.036 (0.004–0.079) … Urinary Tract Infections
Based on six studies reporting cost data, we estimated the additional cost
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/contentcalls/framework-slides/CUSP-A-Framework-for-Success-Mar-7-2012-508.ppt
January 01, 2012 - CUSP – The Michigan Experience
Use of CUSP tied with a technical intervention, such as central line-associated … unit team has resources to reduce risks
Hold team accountable for improving risks and central line-associated … data – CAUTI rate
Brainstorm safety concerns
Determine the scope of your initial project
Policy - Urinary … Infections)
“Bladder Bundle Project”
Preventing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections … toolkits
Update/revise to fit
*
*
CAUTI Education
Trained the trainers
Engaged frontline staff
Urinary
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/felix-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - tract infections (UTIs) among their obese residents. … Tract Infection. … The impact of obesity on urinary
tract infection risk. Urology. 2012;79(2):266-9.
25. … Association
between body mass index and urinary tract infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis … Impact of obesity on urinary tract infections in Korean adults:
Secondary data analysis using community-based
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK3_P3T5-Training_Slides_for_Nursing_Home_Nurses_Phase_3.ppt
May 01, 2014 - For example, bad side effects, multi-drug-resistant organisms, and health care-associated infections … Thus, the antibiogram will be most applicable when selecting urinary tract infection (UTI)/wound/respiratory
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/939.html
November 01, 2024 - November 26, 2024
AHRQ Stats: Trends in Healthcare-Associated Infections Between 2020 and 2021, the … rate of inpatient stays with an associated central-line associated bloodstream infection increased by … prevalence and predictors of antibiotic use without a prescription in children and misdiagnoses of urinary … tract infections leading to the overprescribing of antibiotics. … Factors associated with acute telemental health consultations in older veterans.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/prevhospitalvisits-funcspecs_0.pdf
August 01, 2017 - tract
infection
1 Cellulitis 10 X X X X X X X X 2 X X 1 1 1
Resident C 82 1 … • Urinary Tract Infection.
• Sepsis, Fever, or Infection.
• Dehydration. … Tract
Infection
Sepsis or
Fever or
Infection Dehydration
28 Confusion or disorientation: … • Hematuria
•
•
Nausea or vomiting
Renal failure
• Rule out kidney or urinary tract
infection … Abdominal
Urinary tract infection
Other __________________________
Cardiac
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/breaking-down-barriers-051215.pptx
February 01, 2015 - Describe the “Four E’s” and associated strategies to guide practice change. … Nurse leader or nurse educator
Bedside nurse
Other…
3
Quality Improvement in the ED: A Focus on Urinary … hygiene prior to 74% of insertions
No hand hygiene in 91% post insertion
59% of insertion attempts were associated … 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.”
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/framework-slides/slides.html
October 01, 2014 - – The Michigan Experience
Use of CUSP tied with a technical intervention, such as central line-associated … Hold team accountable for improving risks and central line-associated blood steam infection rate. … Image: Flyer example by KEYSTONE HAI titled "Bladder Bundle Project": Preventing Catheter-Associated … Urinary Tract Infections. … Chronic indwelling urinary catheter on admittion = 6.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/mui/mui-screening-toolkit.pdf
April 01, 2025 - Urinary incontinence impacts patient morbidity and mortality and is associated with the
following:[17 … – Depression: Urinary incontinence is associated
with high rates of depression[17] and loneliness … Urinary
incontinence among women aged 60 and older
is associated with an increased risk for falls and … Tract Symptom? … Kelleher, and Ian Milsom, The Impact of Overactive Bladder,
Incontinence and Other Lower Urinary Tract
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/action-alliance/teamwork-ptsafety-norms-slides.pdf
June 30, 2025 - Significant Impact of AHRQ’s National
Implementation Projects on Patients and Teams
Central line-associated … bloodstream infections (CLABSI)
• 41% ↓ in >1,000 ICUs
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections … enrolling hospital units (ICUs and non-ICUs) in the first of three
9-month programs
► Central line-associated … bloodstream infections (CLABSI)—enrolling through June 30,
2025
► Catheter-associated urinary tract … infections (CAUTI) —recruitment begins August 2025
► Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) and ventilator-associated
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/index.html
February 01, 2025 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism: A Guide for Effective Quality Improvement outlines … educational toolkit aims to help hospital intensive care units (ICUs) reduce rates of central line-associated … bloodstream infection (CLABSI) and catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI).
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/spread/spread.pptx
April 15, 2012 - North Carolina Prevent Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections Collaborative.
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/953.html
April 01, 2025 - April 15, 2025
AHRQ Stats: Trends in Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia by Hospital Type Overall, the … rate of ventilator-associated pneumonia increased by more than 100 percent between 2019 and 2021 regardless … Utilization Project Statistical Brief #314, Hospital Differences in Adult Inpatient Stays with Healthcare-Associated … Intravenous antibiotics for urinary tract infections in children with neurologic impairment. … Availability of behavioral health crisis care and associated changes in emergency department utilization
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module1/mod1-slides.html
March 01, 2017 - Supplement technical interventions to reduce healthcare-associated infections, including catheter-associated … urinary tract infections (CAUTIs).
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-specialized-populations-icu-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Slide 8
Case
Image: Diagram showing the causes of urinary catheter harm. … Insertion and Maintenance
Technique
Competency
Removal
Process
Structure
Image: Urinary … Slide 41
Execute – Structure
Images: Photo a urinary catheter with a red circle and a line through … 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.”
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/assess-resident-RTI-facilitator-guide.docx
June 01, 2021 - Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
1
Assessment of the Resident With a Suspected Respiratory Tract … Slide 2
Terminology
SAY:
Respiratory tract infections are common. … She does not complain of any urinary symptoms; therefore, sending a UA and urine culture is not indicated … for bacteria (which is often the case in older adults), team members may feel inclined to treat for a urinary … Fluoroquinolones are associated with an increased risk of Clostridioides difficile infection and other
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-203-section-6-b-workgroup.pdf
September 18, 2014 - Rates of Catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) acquired
in the PICU (eMeasure)
2. … Measure #1: Rates of Catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) acquired in the PICU
(eMeasure
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-199-section-6-b-pmcoe-picu-expert-workgroup.pdf
September 18, 2014 - Rates of Catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) acquired
in the PICU (eMeasure)
2. … Measure #1: Rates of Catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) acquired in the PICU
(eMeasure