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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/853080/psn-pdf
August 30, 2023 - Active partnership with patients
and families in care is associated with greater patient safety. … by the workforce
advantages described previously and by consumer demand for the greater convenience associated … measures from the National Database
of Nursing Quality Indicators showed low incidence of catheter-associated … urinary tract infections, pressure
injuries, deep vein thrombosis, and central-line associated blood … stream infection.1 In terms of patient
safety, the VIC model was associated with about 1,400 good catches
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb154.jsp
April 01, 2013 - 16.4
90
Excision, lysis peritoneal adhesions
342,425
42,126
12.3
Operations on the Urinary … System
100
Endoscopy and endoscopic biopsy of the urinary tract (procedure to view and biopsy … the urinary tract through a lighted tube)
8,927
1,764
19.8
101
Transurethral excision, … drainage, or removal urinary obstruction
88,139
11,795
13.4
103
Nephrotomy and nephrostomy … Factors associated with 30-day readmission rates after percutaneous coronary intervention.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/6L2obA88s86MoZDbWtMPTU
December 01, 2011 - and urinary tract stones. … tract stones. … found an increase
in the risk for renal and urinary tract stones with supple-
mentation (hazard ratio … Others have suspected that the adverse outcomes of renal
and urinary stones were associated with excess … Urinary tract stone occurrence in the Women’s Health Initiative
(WHI) randomized clinical trial of calcium
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prostate-cancer-therapies-update_clinician.pdf
January 01, 2016 - Services Task Force
(USPSTF).1,2 Clinically localized prostate cancer is usually
asymptomatic or may be associated … with symptoms
that overlap with benign lower urinary tract symptoms. … WW for mortality outcomes (���), largely because of the lack of replication in two large trials.†
Urinary
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module2/safety-assessment.html
March 01, 2017 - Staff Safety Assessment
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Purpose: To tap into your experience to determine risks that could harm residents.
Who should use this tool? Anyone who works in or provides services to this nursing home.
How should you use this tool? Provide as muc…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/engage/brochure.html
March 01, 2017 - Resident and Family Engagement: What is it? What are the benefits?
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
What can I do as a resident or family member to partner with staff?
Share your concerns, needs, and observations.
Take an active role in your individual care or in the care o…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module1/guide.html
March 01, 2017 - Module 1: Using the Comprehensive Long-Term Care Safety Modules: Applying Safety Principles: Material Use Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Learning Objectives:
Describe the purpose of the Long-Term Care (LTC) Safety Modules
Explain how the LTC Safety Modules support o…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/overview.html
March 01, 2017 - Overview of the Long-Term Care Safety Toolkit Modules and Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
The Long-Term Care (LTC) Safety Toolkit is designed to support learning and implementation efforts to improve safety culture in LTC facilities.…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module2/checklist.html
March 01, 2017 - Senior Leader Checklist
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Purpose: To provide senior leaders a checklist to plan and implement quality improvement and resident safety projects in a long-term care facility.
Who should use this tool? Senior leaders (long-term care facility admin…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module2/tools.html
March 01, 2017 - Examples of Technical and Adaptive Solutions for Change
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Purpose: To provide senior leaders with a deeper explanation of technical and adaptive solutions for change
Who should use this tool? Senior leaders (long-term care facility administrator…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module2/defects.html
March 01, 2017 - Learn From Defects
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Purpose: To identify the types of systems that contributed to the defect (an event or situation that you do not want to happen again) and to plan the followup steps needed to improve safety
Who should use this tool? Senior l…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module2/guide.html
March 01, 2017 - Module 2: Senior Leader Engagement: Material Use Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Learning Objectives:
Identify characteristics of successful senior leaders.
List five practices of effective leaders.
Describe the responsibilities of senior leaders.
Explain the rol…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module4/guide.html
March 01, 2017 - Module 4: Teamwork and Communication: Material Use Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Learning Objectives:
Describe effective communication and teamwork.
Describe why teamwork training and improved communication optimizes resident safety.
List barriers, tools, and str…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module5/tool.html
March 01, 2017 - Get to Know Your Health Care Team Tool
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Getting to know your health care team helps you get the best care possible.
The members of your health care team include:
You
Family or friends, as you wish.
Facility administrators or leaders.
Di…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/sustainability/assessment-tool.html
March 01, 2017 - Sustainability Action Plan
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
The Sustainability Assessment Tool is developed to help you understand what project elements and other factors may influence sustainability. There are two formats to choose from. You may print the handout to write in sco…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/infection-prevention/hand-hygiene/activity.html
March 01, 2017 - Training Module 1 — Skills Activity
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
The How-To's of Hand Hygiene
Activity 1: Are your hands clean?
This activity is designed to show staff just how many germs are on health care workers' hands.
Ask for staff volunteers. Try to select staff…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/infection-prevention/environment-and-equipment/core-discussion-key.html
March 01, 2017 - Training Module 2 — Core Team Discussion Guide: Facilitator Notes
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Clean Equipment and Environment: Knowledge and Practice
Directions
Answer the following questions to help reflect on how you can prepare to discuss cleaning and disinfection pra…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/infection-prevention/environment-and-equipment/core-discussion.html
March 01, 2017 - Training Module 2 — Core Team Discussion Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Clean Equipment and Environment: Knowledge and Practice
Directions
Answer the following questions to help reflect on how you can prepare to discuss cleaning and disinfection practices at your faci…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module3/guide.html
March 01, 2017 - Module 3: Staff Empowerment: Material Use Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Learning Objectives:
Cite staff empowerment concepts.
Discuss how staff empowerment contributes to a culture of resident safety, leading to improved outcomes and quality of life.
Illustrate t…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/infection-prevention/environment-and-equipment/bath-basin-faqs.html
March 01, 2017 - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) on Bath Basin Use in Long-Term Care Facilities
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Disclaimer : FAQ answers are based on a combination of scientific evidence and clinical experience and expertise of a multidisciplinary national team.
Historically, …