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March 01, 2017 - These subtle changes may represent the beginning signs of an infection, like a catheter-associated urinary … tract infection, or CAUTI. … This can include a review of residents with an indwelling urinary catheter, the approved indication for
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January 01, 2003 - Project Report - Lean Sigma
Guidelines to Prevent
Central Line-Associated
Blood Stream Infections … Problem
Vascular access device-associated infections increase morbidity, mortality, hospital length … Education of health care workers decreases healthcare-associated infections. … CLABSIs are —
Associated with increased morbidity
Associated with mortality rates of 10 percent to … Infection elsewhere (remote, i.e., urinary tract infection or wound) — secondary source
Colonization
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/diagnostic/resources/issue-briefs/dx-safety-older-adults.pdf
January 17, 2024 - Independent risk factors associated with atypical presentations were complicated
urinary tract infection … In the patient’s second admission,
symptoms worsened and included urinary incontinence and gait
disorder … 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.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/infection-prevention/hand-hygiene/answer-key.html
March 01, 2017 - visibly soiled
One should perform hand hygiene before and after wearing gloves when touching the urinary
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March 01, 2017 - visibly soiled
One should perform hand hygiene before and after wearing gloves when touching the urinary
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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
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June 01, 2021 - She is engaged in the community and previously served on a board to address reducing catheter-associated … urinary tract infections or UTIs in long-term care.
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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.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/goldstein-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Reduction of Nephrotoxic Medication-Associated Acute Kidney Injury in Children … Reduction of Nephrotoxic Medication-Associated Acute Kidney Injury in Children
PI: Stuart L. … urinary tract
infection18 rates, suggesting that NTMx-AKI is as important as these US hospital-acquired … hypotension or sepsis.41-44
Exclusion criteria: Patients with chronic kidney disease, kidney transplant, or urinary … tract infection.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/connecting-dots-transcript.html
December 01, 2017 - assumption and that value of teamwork is that we would participate in rounds to assess, say, catheter, urinary … use; the CUSP tool of graded assertiveness, and the SBAR tool, and these are specific examples around urinary … Safety culture is associated with the frequency of adverse events and patient satisfaction.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/wm-comm.html
September 01, 2015 - chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, congestive heart failure, dehydration, diabetes, hypertension, and urinary … tract infection.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/navigating-hierarchy-transcript.html
December 01, 2017 - quest for patient safety after the misdiagnosis from a catheter – in a death of a child from a catheter-associated … invited to be on a call and that kind of led to our work with CAUTI, with HRET, and it was about placing urinary … put into patients in the emergency department, they felt it was appalling because 60 percent of those urinary … department, that an emergency nurse follows a certain set of guidelines and just goes ahead and places a urinary … catheter, or doesn't place a urinary catheter, because the question that ended up coming up was, who
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/prevention-chronic-care/decision/mcc/mccchartbook.pdf
April 01, 2014 - data on the use of health care services
by patients with multiple chronic conditions, and the costs associated … Multiple Chronic Conditions Chartbook: 2010 MEPS Data | 8
US Healthcare Spending Associated with Percent … Multiple Chronic Conditions Chartbook: 2010 MEPS Data | 26
• US Healthcare Spending Associated with … TRACT DISOR -4 NO -2 NO
600 HYPERPLASIA OF PROSTATE 5 YES N/A
601 PROSTATIC INFLAMMATION -3 NO - … NO -5 NO
932 FOREIGN BODY IN NOSE -5 NO -5 NO
933 FB PHARYNX & LARYNX -5 NO -5 NO
939 FB GI, GU TRACT
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Bernard.pdf
January 01, 2004 - Whether financial disparities among hospitals are associated with
disparities in patient safety problems … 1996–99 (373,814 discharges at 188 hospitals) to examine whether
financial pressure at hospitals is associated … of the 14 PSIs), as well as aspiration pneumonia, atelectasis (i.e.,
iatrogenic lung collapse), and urinary … tract infections, which have been used in the
nursing literature.11, 15, 16, 17
Failure to rescue … with higher rates of urinary tract infection and “failure to
rescue” incidents following a complication11
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/quality-improvement/improvement-guide/6-strategies-for-improving/access/strategy6a-openaccess.html
March 01, 2020 - . 2
The ability of patients to see their personal physician enhances continuity of care, which is associated … sources of unnecessary visits based on outdated clinical protocols, such as routine follow-up visits for urinary … tract infections or annual Pap smears.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/howtogetstarted/How_to_Use_Guide_Ldr_Slide_508.pptx
July 23, 2010 - litigation and malpractice claims
Lower costs per case due to complications
Improved patient flow
Less waste associated … urinary tract infections, and air embolism, all of which are on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid … progressive care unit, a 2-month review of overtime data demonstrated an $8,000 reduction directly associated … which ¾ could be prevented
Common complications post-discharge are adverse drug events, healthcare-associated … prevented or ameliorated.1
Common post-discharge complications include adverse drug events, healthcare-associated