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541. Facility Action Plan Template | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2017 - Challenges identified: Hospital sending resident to long-term care facility with an indwelling urinary

542. Module 5: Resident and Family Engagement: Material Use Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module5/guide.html
     March 01, 2017 - residents and family members in safety initiatives, especially in the area of reducing infections due to urinary

543. Improving Antibiotic Use is a Patient Safety Issue
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/safety/patient-safety-slides.pptx
     November 01, 2019 - Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Acute Care 1 Objectives Explain the potential harm associated … adverse events3 ~25% of these patients developed antibiotic-associated adverse events after hospital … otherwise feels well Her doctor sends a urinalysis and urine culture in case her symptoms are related to a urinary … tract infection (UTI) Has ≥100,000 CFU/mL of a pan-susceptible E. coli in urine culture Another clinician … Approximately 20% of hospitalized patients develop antibiotic-associated adverse events.

544. Fundamentals of Medicare Patient Safety Surveillance: Intent, Relevance, and Transparency (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2004 - knee replacement; postoperative pneumonia, postoperative venous thromboembolic events; postoperative urinary … tract infection; and ventilator associated pneumonia. … tract infection * Greatest impact and strength of evidence ** High impact and strength of … knee replacement; postoperative pneumonia, postoperative venous thromboembolic events; postoperative urinary … tract infection; and ventilator associated pneumonia), while in the implicit review arm, charts were

545. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2024 - Asthma in the elderly: mortality rate and associated risk factors for mortality. … between chaos and control: affect and hospital cliniciansʼ and older adult patientsʼ narratives of urinary … tract infections. … The scientific evidence for a potential link between confusion and urinary tract infection in the elderly … Current pyuria cutoffs promote inappropriate urinary tract infection diagnosis in older women.

546. Build a Business Case for Quality Improvement: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/build-business-case-slides.html
     February 01, 2017 - CAUTI = catheter-associated urinary tract infection; CLABSI = central line associated bloodstream infection … * Infection-related Ventilator-Associated Condition (IVAC). 15. … Descriptive epidemiology and attributable morbidity of ventilator-associated events. … Descriptive epidemiology and attributable morbidity of ventilator-associated events. … Descriptive epidemiology and attributable morbidity of ventilator-associated events.

547. Take the Pledge... | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2017 - Before and after I touch a urinary catheter. After I touch any blood or body fluids.

548. PowerPoint Presentation
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK3_T5-Minimum_Criteria_for_3_Infections_Training_Slides-final.pptx
     October 01, 2016 - informed decision Understand the minimum criteria for antibiotics for the three most common infections: Urinary … tract Skin and soft tissue Lower respiratory Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Determine … Stewardship Guide Determine Whether To Treat Toolkit 3/Tool 5 5 GI = gastrointestinal HAI = healthcare-associated … Antibiotic Use in Nursing Homes Creates Risks for Multiple Groups The most recent trend in healthcare-associated … More frightening is that prescribing antibiotics for urinary tract infections is much more difficult

549. PowerPoint Presentation
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/communication-slides.pptx
     June 01, 2021 - was started in the hospital for a UTI, but he has been on it for 3 weeks, and seems long to treat a urinary … tract infection. … There is also a black box warning on fluoroquinolones, and there are many side effects associated with

550. Final Progress Report: Challenges and Opportunities for Stewardship of Urological Imaging (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-05/nielsen2-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 -   with advanced imaging for urinary stones and prostate cancer.  … limited evidence of associated improvements in patient‐centered outcomes.  … Radiation dose associated with common computed tomography examinations and the associated lifetime attributable … Radiological imaging of patients with suspected urinary tract stones: national trends, diagnoses, and … CT in detecting urinary tract calculi: influence on patient imaging and clinical outcomes. 

551. Final Progress Report: Challenges and Opportunities for Stewardship of Urological Imaging (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-04/nielsen-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 -   with advanced imaging for urinary stones and prostate cancer.  … limited evidence of associated improvements in patient‐centered outcomes.  … Radiation dose associated with common computed tomography examinations and the associated lifetime attributable … Radiological imaging of patients with suspected urinary tract stones: national trends, diagnoses, and … CT in detecting urinary tract calculi: influence on patient imaging and clinical outcomes. 

552. Final Progress Report: Engineering Safe Care Journeys for Vulnerable Older Adults (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/smith-werner-carayon-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - We focused on older adults diagnosed with fall or suspected urinary tract infection (UTI) in the ED, … Overtreatment of presumed urinary tract infection in older women presenting to the emergency department … Overdiagnosis of urinary tract infection and underdiagnosis of sexually transmittediInfection in adult … Diagnosis, prevention and treatment of urinary tract infections in older people. … Potentially inappropriate treatment of urinary tract infections in two rhode island nursing homes.

553. Team Engagement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2022 - Team Engagement To make sustainable quality improvements, you need to recruit an enthusiastic team and keep members engaged by providing the relevant data, inviting team feedback, and creating necessary incentives. Accomplishing this will take time and frequent evaluation. Although the nuances of your approach …

554. CUSP Onboarding Modules | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2022 - CUSP Onboarding Modules The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) modules highlight effective strategies to implement a quality improvement project including engaging the team and obtaining leadership buy-in, identifying gaps, creating an action plan, monitoring progress, and identifying defects. These…

555. Overcome Common Challenges | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2022 - Overcome Common Challenges This section helps teams discover actionable strategies to overcome four common challenges in making changes to patient safety culture. Tools are shown in various formats and located on several pages of the toolkit to flexibly support users in addressing their question. Making It Work…

556. Integrating Teamwork Tools into CUSP Efforts | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/integrating-teamwork-tools-cusp-efforts-transcript.html
     December 01, 2017 - really briefly going over some of the critical [TeamSTEPPS 00:01:36] tools and how those tools can be associated … The ED physician is a family friend of the patient's daughter and orders a urinary catheter after the … with a chest CT for the nodules, but during the transport and tests, the care technician places the urinary … and two days later a urine specimen's collected and a culture shows that the patient has an E. coli urinary … tract infection.

557. Integrating-Teamwork-Tools-Into-Cusp-Efforts-Transcript (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/integrating-teamwork-tools-into-cusp-efforts-transcript.docx
     April 07, 2015 - really briefly going over some of the critical [TeamSTEPPS 00:01:36] tools and how those tools can be associated … The ED physician is a family friend of the patient's daughter and orders a urinary catheter after the … with a chest CT for the nodules, but during the transport and tests, the care technician places the urinary … and two days later a urine specimen's collected and a culture shows that the patient has an E. coli urinary … tract infection.

558. Confidential Performance Feedback and Organizational Capacity Building to Improve Hospital Patient Safety: Results of a Randomized Trial (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Layde_34.pdf
     March 14, 2008 - A given patient discharge could be associated with more than one type of medical injury. … A given patient discharge could be associated with more than one type of medical injury. … Catheter-related urinary tract infections (UTI): • Infection/inflammation reaction to indwelling urinary … (996.64) or, • As a cause of later complication (E8 79.6), plus any one of the following: • Urinary … tract infection, site not specified (599.0) or • Acute cystitis (595.0) or • Subacute and chronic

559. Transcript: Senior Leadership Podcast – Why Senior Leadership Engagement Matters (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/module1-transcript.pdf
     June 01, 2017 - TJ: So, healthcare-acquired infections or hospital-associated infections, HAIs. … Michael: I would say healthcare-associated infections have been a challenge for some time. … We've seen a tremendous impact on ventilator- associated pneumonias. … Leadership Engagement Matters | 4 Michael: CAUTI is a catheter-associated UTI. … That's a urinary tract infection that someone gets as a result of a Foley catheter.

560. PowerPoint Presentation
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/stewardship-slides.pptx
     June 01, 2021 - providers Focused on a specific infection 3 Sustaining Stewardship 3 Intervention for Catheter-Associated … use protocols for UTIs and respiratory tract … Effectiveness of an antimicrobial stewardship approach for urinary catheter-related asymptomatic bacteriuria