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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/infection-prevention.html
March 01, 2017 - Implement an Infection Prevention Quality Improvement Project
Start with the Implementation Guide , and then consult the Sustainability Guide
Long -Term Care Safety Toolkit Modules
Comprises six modules (available in English and Spanish) that describe how to apply CUSP for long-term care resident safety…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/improve.html
March 01, 2017 - Improve Safety Culture
Long-Term-Care Safety Toolkit Modules
Comprises six modules (available in English and Spanish) that describe how to apply CUSP for long-term care resident safety. They support learning and implementation efforts to improve safety culture and practices in long term care facilities. The…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules.html
May 01, 2017 - Long-Term Care Safety Toolkit Modules
Toolkit To Reduce CAUTI and Other HAIs in Long-Term Care Facilities
These modules (available in English and Spanish) describe how to apply the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) for long-term care resident safety. They support learning and implementation effor…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/how-to-use-bundles.html
March 01, 2017 - How To Use Educational Bundles
Toolkit To Reduce CAUTI and Other HAIs in Long-Term Care Facilities
The educational bundles are a curriculum that long-term care facility educators can use to educate. Each slide set includes facilitator notes and should take approximately 15 minutes to deliver. The training vid…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/methods-to-deploy.html
March 01, 2017 - Methods To Deploy Training
In-Service Education . Use the content as part of monthly in-service training. Consider engaging the staff by assigning a section to each person and having them teach their peers. The educator can be present to clarify points or answer questions.
Self-Guided Learning .
If you …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/methods-of-instruction.html
March 01, 2017 - Methods of Instruction
Review training materials, including notes and accompanying activity, to prepare for training.
Determine how staff will be trained. See suggested ways to deploy education below.
Giving a didactic presentation, then review and customize the slide set for staff and notes to prepare …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/CHIPRA-BMI-Maternity-Care-Measures.pdf
February 23, 2012 - genital tract
colonization. … Urinary tract infections caused by GBS complicate 2%--4% of
pregnancies. … treatment for
asymptomatic bacteriuria with antibiotics significantly lowers the incidence of
symptomatic urinary … tract infections in the mother and low birth weight in the
offspring. … This information can be
helpful in counseling women about pregnancy risks associated with obesity.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0085maternitycare.pdf
February 23, 2012 - genital tract
colonization. … Urinary tract infections caused by GBS complicate 2%--4% of
pregnancies. … treatment for
asymptomatic bacteriuria with antibiotics significantly lowers the incidence of
symptomatic urinary … tract infections in the mother and low birth weight in the
offspring. … This information can be
helpful in counseling women about pregnancy risks associated with obesity.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0084maternity.pdf
February 23, 2012 - genital tract
colonization. … Urinary tract infections caused by GBS complicate 2%--4% of
pregnancies. … treatment for
asymptomatic bacteriuria with antibiotics significantly lowers the incidence of
symptomatic urinary … tract infections in the mother and low birth weight in the
offspring. … This information can be
helpful in counseling women about pregnancy risks associated with obesity.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0085maternity.pdf
February 23, 2012 - genital tract
colonization. … Urinary tract infections caused by GBS complicate 2%--4% of
pregnancies. … treatment for
asymptomatic bacteriuria with antibiotics significantly lowers the incidence of
symptomatic urinary … tract infections in the mother and low birth weight in the
offspring. … This information can be
helpful in counseling women about pregnancy risks associated with obesity.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0082maternity.pdf
February 23, 2012 - genital tract
colonization. … Urinary tract infections caused by GBS complicate 2%--4% of
pregnancies. … treatment for
asymptomatic bacteriuria with antibiotics significantly lowers the incidence of
symptomatic urinary … tract infections in the mother and low birth weight in the
offspring. … This information can be
helpful in counseling women about pregnancy risks associated with obesity.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/shapiro-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - ED visits
had increased to 141.4 million, with 45.1 visits per 100 persons.(10) Crowding has been
associated … visit were considered as early returns.
3) Additionally, we completed bivariate analyses of factors associated … Examples of cases with a concerning different-site return included an elderly
patient with urinary tract … Emergency department crowding is associated with poor care
for patients with severe pain.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/b4_pdi_documentationcoding.pdf
March 15, 2016 - ○ Feedback associated with analysis of performance data and query response results. … Document and code any associated pleural effusion or chest trauma. … infection, not when the catheter becomes infected from another source (e.g., bacteremia,
sepsis from the urinary … tract) … When coding severe sepsis remember
any organ dysfunction or failure should
be associated with or due
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket.pdf
December 01, 2013 - ■ More prone to: frequent lower respiratory tract illnesses, feeding difficulties, growth failure, … – High urinary oxalate:creatinine ratios.
– High urate:creatinine ratios. … – Catheter-associated sepsis.
– Fluid and electrolyte imbalance. … ■ If tube comes out before tract has formed
(6-12 weeks), must be reinserted by a
physician. … until smaller tube
or button is available (tract will close visibly
in 12-24 hours); then gradually
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/hospitals/nicupacket.pdf
December 01, 2013 - ■ More prone to: frequent lower respiratory tract illnesses, feeding diffculties, growth failure, … – High urinary oxalate:creatinine ratios.
– High urate:creatinine ratios. … – Catheter-associated sepsis.
– Fluid and electrolyte imbalance. … ■ If tube comes out before tract has formed
(6-12 weeks), must be reinserted by a
physician. … until smaller tube
or button is available (tract will close visibly
in 12-24 hours); then gradually
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a2_combo_boardpresentation.pptx
October 01, 2015 - Volume of procedures for which there is some evidence that a higher volume is associated with lower mortality … Admission Rate
PDI 16 Gastroenteritis Admission Rate
PDI 17 Perforated Appendix Admission Rate
PDI 18 Urinary … Tract Infection Admission Rate
PDI 19 Pediatric Safety for Selected Indicators
PDI 90 Pediatric Quality
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cpi/about/mission/budget/2021/FY_2021_CJ_NIRSQ.pdf
January 01, 2021 - blood stream infections (CLABSI) and catheter-associated urinary tract infections
(CAUTI) in intensive … urinary tract infections in hospitals
and long-term care facilities, surgical site infections and other … surgical complications in inpatient and
ambulatory surgery, and ventilator-associated events. … blood stream infections
(CLABSI) and catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) in intensive … culture of the ICU, where staff who
are treating critically ill patients favor maintaining indwelling urinary
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Raebel_53.pdf
May 07, 2008 - CIPROFLOXACIN EXTENDED RELEASE TABLETS
Indication CrCI (mL/min) Recommended Dose
Complicated Urinary … Tract
Infection Acute Uncomplicated
Pyelonephritis
<30 500 mg every 24 hours
INTERVENTION: … Indications Which DO NOT Require Intervention:
Irritable bowel syndrome
Incontinence, urinary urgency
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/index.html
August 01, 2025 - For Project 1, the aims were to: Detect the presence and duration of vascular and urinary catheter use … The display improved provider's awareness of indwelling urinary catheters, central venous catheters, … The improvement of provider awareness of indwelling urinary catheters was statistically significant when … communication between the ED and SNF to improve antibiotic stewardship for older adults with a suspected urinary … tract infection.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2018qdr-appa2.pdf
January 01, 2018 - received an anticoagulant
-6.08 0.0 0.014 MPSMS 8 (2009-
2016)
Adult surgery patients with catheter-associated … urinary tract infection -5.03 0.0 0.006 MPSMS 8 (2009-
2016)
Adults age 65 and over who received in