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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/assemble/team-notes.html
December 01, 2012 - the nurse manager provide to the CUSP team members to educate them about the avoidance of catheter-associated … urinary tract infections? … How does the Indwelling Urinary Catheter Daily Necessity Checklist contribute to the project?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/nishimi-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - National Voluntary Consensus Standards for the Reporting of Healthcare-
associated Infection Data
The … Committee held its initial meeting on July 14, 2006, and all TAPs
(Catheters and Bloodstream Infections; Urinary … Tract Infections; Ventilator-
associated Pneumonia; Surgical Site Infections; and Pediatric-specific … Committee held its initial meeting on July 14, 2006, and all TAPs
(Catheters and Bloodstream Infections; Urinary … Tract Infections; Ventilator-
associated Pneumonia; Surgical Site Infections; and Pediatric-specific
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www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2021-03-nac/nacmtg031821-minutes.html
July 01, 2021 - Chartbook on Patient Safety revealed improvement in patient safety overall, especially with regard to urinary … tract infections and pressure ulcers for patients in nursing homes. … Yu cautioned that, in some cases, telehealth is not appropriate and might be associated with increases … dissemination of findings includes work to incorporate findings into health information technologies associated
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/chen-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Risk of Acute Asthma Associated with the Pediatric Use of Opioids … Factors associated with the utilization of opioids versus alternative analgesics. … reported that opioids have been frequently used as cough/pain medications for various
respiratory tract … The Influence of Implicit Bias on Treatment Recommendations for 4
Common Pediatric Conditions: Pain, Urinary … Tract Infection, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder,
and Asthma.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/esrd/resource/fostersafety.html
April 01, 2014 - Fostering a Culture of Safety
This video vignette shows a fictional scenario in which a positive culture of safety overcomes multiple commonly seen barriers to infection prevention in dialysis facilities.
Fostering a Culture of Safety
YouTube embedded video: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/TLeHkU34_…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/esrd/resource/dialysis-catheter.html
January 01, 2015 - Initiating Dialysis With a Catheter: Catheter Exit Site Care
This video vignette illustrates proper initiation of dialysis for patients with catheters, as well as proper exit site care. It can be shared with staff as a refresher on current practices and guidelines.
ESRD Toolkit Modules
The f…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2016-04-nac/nacmtg0416-minutes.html
August 01, 2016 - Tools and Training
AHRQ produced a new toolkit to help hospitals prevent catheter-associated urinary … tract infections.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/gregory-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Definitions of the MDC 14 subpopulations: MDC 14 contains all DRG associated with pregnancy. … The intra-
hospital correlation is calculated as a ratio of the variation associated with the hospital … Using these
criteria, two conditions were excluded (asthma and urinary tract infections); three remained … admission
Yes
Per 100,000 live births
Potential MQI—Yes
Current Pediatric Indicator
5.464
PQI #12 Urinary … tract
infection admission
Excludes MDC 14 Potential MQI—Not
recommended
Modifications made to
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Meurer.pdf
January 01, 2004 - Confidential WMIRS data: baseline injury rates and most frequent injuries and most
frequent procedures associated … • Using discharge codes and chart reviews to investigate processes associated with specific
injuries … hospital groups to determine whether receiving
WMIRS performance data and/or educational manuals is associated … Management of short
term indwelling urethral catheters to prevent urinary
tract infections. … Guideline for prevention of catheter-associated urinary
tract infection.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/jones2-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Hypothesis 2: Effectiveness of coordinating team processes is associated with organizational outcomes … In comparison, the incidence of central line-
associated bloodstream infections and catheter-associated … urinary tract infections decreased 91% and
33%, respectively, per 1,000 discharges during the same … weakness, history of falls, gait and balance
deficits, use of an assistive device, impaired cognition, urinary … Effectiveness of coordinating team processes is negatively
associated with fall rates.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/esrd/resource/infectionpx.html
November 01, 2014 - Patient Engagement in Infection Prevention
This video vignette illustrates how to engage dialysis patients in infection prevention.
ESRD Toolkit Modules
The four modules are:
Creating a Culture of Safety
Clinical Care
Using Checklists and Audits
Patient and Family Engagement…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/universalicu.pdf
September 01, 2013 - patients with HAIs incur large costs, with
average direct medical costs of approximately $500-$1,000 per urinary … tract infection and
$10,000-$20,000 per surgical site infection, central line-associated bloodstream … Current
evidence and expert opinion suggests that 65-70 percent of catheter-related bloodstream and
urinary … tract infections may be preventable.11
Rationale for Universal Decolonization in Intensive Care Units … Antimicrobial-resistant pathogens associated with healthcare-associated
infections: summary of data
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-144-section-2.pdf
January 01, 2020 - complement the etiological framework provided by ICD-9 codes by classifying functioning and
disability as associated … DISEASES OF THE
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM (460
519)
Other Diseases Of Upper
Respiratory Tract (470-478) … Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome,
And Nephrosis (580-589)
5856 End stage renal disease
Other Diseases Of Urinary … anomalies of
heart (746)
7467 Hypoplas left heart synd
Other congenital anomalies of
upper alimentary tract … (750)
75011 Aglossia
Congenital anomalies of urinary
system (753)
7535 Bladder exstrophy
Certain
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/safe_surgery_finalreport.pdf
December 01, 2017 - patients whose blood sugar (blood glucose)
is kept under good control 18–24 hours after surgery
Urinary … postoperative day 1 or
postoperative day 2 with day of
surgery being day 0
Surgery patients whose urinary … This initiative resulted in a rapid improvement in patient outcomes (SSI, urinary tract
infections and … prophylaxis before
incision or 1 hour after epidural
placement, if applicable
(VTE prevention)
Remove urinary … urinary tract infections
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery 66
Final Report
Conclusion
Overall
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/rinke2-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Identify whether a national quality improvement collaborative (QIC) in 60 pediatric practices is
associated … National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN)
Report, data summary for 2010, device-associated module. … Attributable cost and length of stay for central
line-associated bloodstream infections. … Catheter-associated bloodstream infections in pediatric
hematology-oncology patients: factors associated … Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection Rate. 2018;
https://www.solutionsforpatientsafety.org/our-results
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module2/facilitator-notes.docx
March 01, 2017 - prioritize hazards and constructs an improvement plan
· Reviews facility data (for example, the catheter-associated … urinary tract infection or CAUTI rate) with the team
· Provides resources to facilitate all work of … lack of a clinical background, facility safety team members can focus their appeal on the fiscal gains associated
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2021qdr-appendixes.pdf
December 01, 2021 - bladder
home residents with a catheter inserted MDS 2018
Long-stay nursing home residents with a urinary … tract infection MDS 2018
Long-stay nursing
major injury
home patients experiencing one or more … bladder
home residents with a catheter inserted MDS 2018
Long-stay nursing home residents with a urinary … tract infection MDS 2018
Long-stay nursing
major injury
home patients experiencing one or more
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureinjury/workshop/guide2.html
October 01, 2017 - Catheter-associated urinary tract infections.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module2/module2_managingchange.docx
June 02, 2025 - Catheter-associated urinary tract infections.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/park-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Higher RN staffing was
associated with better job satisfaction and better perceived quality of care. … and higher readmissions, mortality, and healthcare-associated infection
rates … line-
associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI), catheter-
associated urinary tract infections, surgical … Hospital and unit Characteristics associated with patient turnover in acute care hospitals. … RN
staffing levels associated with patient turnover in acute care hospital settings.