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1121. Resources by Safety Topic | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2025 - Resources by Safety Topic Contents Diagnostic Safety Emergency Preparedness Falls Healthcare-Associated … AHRQ Toolkit for Preventing Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI) and Catheter-Associated … Urinary Tract infections (CAUTI) in Intensive Care Units (ICUs) The customizable education toolkit includes … the toolkit to prevent complications such as surgical site infections, venous thromboembolism, and urinary … tract infection and to improve perioperative safety culture.

1122. The LifePoint National Quality Program Provides Structured Framework for Reducing Inpatient Harm | PSNet
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      February 26, 2025 - support hospitals in making continuous improvement and reducing inpatient harm events, such as healthcare-associated … This measure assesses harms such as central-line-associated blood stream infections, hospital-acquired … pneumonia, urinary tract infections, and hospital-acquired sepsis, among others. 1 Description of … hospital-acquired pneumonia per 1,000 inpatient days decreased 73% (p<0.000) and hospital-acquired urinary … tract infection rates per 1,000 inpatient-days decreased 78.9% (p<0.000). 1 Planning and Development

1123. HCUP Statistical Brief #123: Components of Growth in Inpatient Hospital Costs, 1997-2009 (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2011 - It also expands prior analyses by examining the growth in costs from 1997–2009 associated with the … $6.3 0.5% Skin and subcutaneous tissue infections 0.9 1.7 $1.0 $2.5 8.3% 3.5 4.7 $0.7 $1.3 5.7% Urinary … tract infections 0.8 0.8 $0.7 $1.3 4.7% 6.6 9.2 $1.2 $2.3 5.6% Acute cerebrovascular disease 0.6 … tract infections Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Acute cerebrovascular disease Mood disorders … tract infections Cardiac dysrhythmias Nonspecific chest pain Complications of surgical procedures

1124. Understand the Science of Safety for Perinatal Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2023 - urinary tract infections resulting in 13,000 deaths a year. 4 Nearly 100,000 patients die from health … care-associated infections (HAIs) each year, and the cost of HAIs is $28 billion to $33 billion per … A New, Evidence-based Estimate of Patient Harms Associated with Hospital Care. … The Direct Medical Costs of Healthcare-Associated Infections in U.S. … Estimating Health Care-Associated Infections and Deaths in U.S. Hospitals 2002.

1125. Project Report - Lean Sigma (ppt file)
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      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

1126. Using a Tiered Approach With CUSP Principles Facilitator Guide (doc file)
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      April 01, 2022 - Healthcare Research and Quality, or AHRQ, Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing Central Line-Associated … Blood Stream Infection (CLABSI) and Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI). … The benefit of this program is that it is designed to improve care for patients who have indwelling urinary … These include interventions such as placing indwelling urinary catheters only for appropriate reasons … intervention also focuses on how to ensure proper aseptic insertion techniques and maintenance of indwelling urinary

1127. Training Module 1—Skills Questions Answer Key | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2017 - visibly soiled One should perform hand hygiene before and after wearing gloves when touching the urinary

1128. Training Module 1—Skills Questions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2017 - visibly soiled One should perform hand hygiene before and after wearing gloves when touching the urinary

1129. Overcoming Mindsets | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2022 - Making It Work – Overcoming the "Just in Case" Mindset (PDF, 269.6 KB) Making It Work – Managing Urinary

1130. CUSP: A Framework for Success (Slide Presentation) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      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.

1131. Slide 1
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      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.”

1132. Situational Awareness and Patient Safety | PSNet
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      May 01, 2012 - In fact, many of the issues that threaten the safety of hospitalized patients, including catheter–associated … urinary tract infections, hand hygiene, medication errors, and inappropriate restraints, are visible … Issues that threaten safety of hospitalized patients, including catheter–associated urinary tract infections

1133. PowerPoint Presentation
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      April 15, 2012 - North Carolina Prevent Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections Collaborative.

1134. Results | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      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

1135. Training Module 3 Quiz Answer Key | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2017 - When emptying a urinary catheter collection bag, wearing gloves, a gown, and a face shield would be appropriate

1136. Training Module 3 Quiz | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2017 - When emptying a urinary catheter collection bag, wearing gloves, a gown, and a face shield would be appropriate

1137. The economic burden of nurse-sensitive adverse events in 22 medical-surgical units: retrospective and matching analysis. | PSNet
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      December 15, 2021 - adverse events—including pressure ulcers , falls , medication administration errors , pneumonia, and urinary … tract infection—for the Canadian health care system.

1138. Antibiotic Stewardship Helps Protect Newborns in Neonatal Intensive Care Units | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      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.

1139. Preventing CAUTI in Specialized Patient Populations: The ICU | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      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.”

1140. How Does Infection Prevention Fit Into a Safety Program? | PSNet
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      March 01, 2014 - infections (e.g., central lines, urinary catheters, ventilators, surgical implants, hemodialysis) and … Infections Central line–associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) Catheter-associated urinary … tract infection (CAUTI) Ventilator-associated complication (VAC) Surgical site infection … But not for people coming in with viral upper respiratory tract infections. … Tract Infection: The Problem and Solutions November 1, 2008 View More