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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/team-buy-in-transcript.pdf
April 01, 2022 - Today we're discussing prevention of healthcare-associated infections in
hospital intensive care units … When we are looking at the practices around preventing CLABSI or preventing
urinary tract infections
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/folic-acid-for-the-prevention-of-neural-tube-defects-preventive-medication-january-2017
January 10, 2017 - Reduction of urinary tract and cardiovascular defects by periconceptional multivitamin supplementation … OR, odds ratio; RDA, recommended dietary allowance; USPSTF, US Preventive Services Task Force; UTI, urinary … tract infection. … 1.06
(0.99-1.14)
Abbreviations: IVF, in vitro fertilization; LRTI, lower respiratory tract … infection; NR, not reported; OR, odds ratio; RR, relative risk; URTI, upper respiratory tract infection
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49633/psn-pdf
September 01, 2011 - year-old woman with a past medical history of morbid obesity, type II diabetes mellitus, recurrent
urinary … tract infections, and depression was a resident of a long-term care facility (a skilled nursing facility … Prior studies have shown that transitions in care are
associated with an increased risk of adverse events … Long Term Care include accurate resident
identification, safe medication use, reduced health care-associated … infections, reconciled medications,
reduced harm from falls, and reduced health care-associated pressure
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module5/mod5-slides.html
March 01, 2017 - residents and family members in safety initiatives, especially in the area of reducing infections due to urinary … Slide 13: Importance of Resident and Family Engagement 1
Outcomes associated with enhanced resident
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/ereports.html
December 01, 2014 - in Prior 180 Days (Point-to-Point)
2 Meals ≤50% in 1 Day
Weekly Meal Intake Average <50%
Daily Urinary … Risk is based on eight factors associated with pressure ulcer development that may "trigger" the development … Report) provides a priority list of residents with week-to-week changes and/or declines in factors associated … tools to help answer or generate the following questions:
Why did the resident flag for increase in urinary … tract infection with new order for antibiotics.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb215-Red-Blood-Cell-Transfusions-Trends.jsp
December 01, 2016 - 71,755
Acute posthemorrhagic anemia
3,161
30.6
10,340
14,270
34.3
41,650
Urinary … tract infections
5,661
1.5
378,025
8,950
1.8
490,099
Complications of surgical … Diagnoses such as sickle cell anemia and urinary tract infections were top conditions for stays with … to patients who received only a red blood cell transfusion and no other procedure in 2013 included urinary … tract infections (8,950 stays), fluid and electrolyte disorders (6,685 stays), chronic obstructive pulmonary
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb174-Emergency-Department-Visits-Overview.jsp
June 01, 2014 - transmitted diseases)
17,600
2
69,400
2
203,500
3
328,000
3
149,400
3
Urinary … tract infections
11,900
3
125,400
4
Fever of unknown origin … Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders
120,400
4
Biliary tract … Nonspecific chest pain
1,525,200
1
643,000
1
117,200
3
Urinary … tract infections
359,900
5
127,100
5
Open wounds of extremities
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/CDI-facilitator-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - Commentary Slide Number and Slide
Factors Contributing to CDI
SAY:
Colonization of the intestinal tract … This strain is
associated with frequent, severe, refractory disease
that is more likely to relapse … The highest success rates appear to be associated
with instillation of feces via colonoscopy rather … Before
prescribing treatment, confirm that the patient has
urinary symptoms. … decreased protective effect allows
the entry and survival of C. difficile in the upper
gastrointestinal tract
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/health-literacy-transcript.html
December 01, 2017 - We know that it's most common health care associated infection. … The first scenario on Slide 53 talks about a patient or family member who requests an indwelling urinary … Urinary catheters cause urinary tract infections, which could spread to your blood. … Urinary catheters can tend to limit your movement in bed and in your room. … CAUTI remains a major serous health care associated infection, so strategies to promote health literacy
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/health-literacy-pfe-transcript.doc
July 09, 2013 - We know that it’s most common health care associated infection. … The first scenario on Slide 53 talks about a patient or family member who requests an indwelling urinary … Urinary catheters cause urinary tract infections, which could spread to your blood. … Urinary catheters can tend to limit your movement in bed and in your room. … CAUTI remains a major serous health care associated infection, so strategies to promote health literacy
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/small-hospitals.html
April 01, 2013 - So if you’re working on ventilator-associated pneumonia, you definitely want to have your respiratory … Is this urinary catheter or central line catheter still necessary today?” … So we were very happy to report in June we were at zero catheter-associated urinary tract infections. … The nurses on the floor have really just taken a better awareness of catheter-associated urinary tract … Denise Flook: Are you talking about urinary catheters or—
Dee Anderson: No, no.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb215-Red-Blood-Cell-Transfusions-Trends.pdf
October 01, 2016 - 17,240 24.0 71,755
Acute posthemorrhagic anemia 3,161 30.6 10,340 14,270 34.3 41,650
Urinary … tract infections 5,661 1.5 378,025 8,950 1.8 490,099
Complications of surgical procedures or … ■ Diagnoses such as sickle cell anemia and urinary tract infections were top conditions for
stays … to patients who received only a red blood cell transfusion and no
other procedure in 2013 included urinary … tract infections (8,950 stays), fluid and electrolyte disorders
(6,685 stays), chronic obstructive
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraapa.html
April 01, 2018 - Consequences of a SSI
SSI is the most common healthcare-associated infection in surgical patients [ … Results
Over 80 % of all nosocomial infections are urinary tract infection, surgical wound infection … Factors associated with the occurrence of positive intraoperative cultures: surgical wound class (35% … dermatological interventions, cardiovascular interventions, lymphoadenectomies, and orthopedic, genitourinary tract … Prior chemotherapy and emergency surgery were not associated with increased risk for SSI.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module6/guide.html
March 01, 2017 - Module 6: Sustainability: Material Use Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Learning Objectives:
Define sustainability and recognize the importance of maintaining positive change.
Understand the link between sustainability and spread.
Learn how to create and implement a…
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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/education-bundles/infection-prevention/precautions/ppe-activity.html
March 01, 2017 - Training Module 3 Activity Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Personal Protective Equipment: Putting On and Taking Off Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Supplies
Gloves
Gowns
Masks
Face shields or goggles
Simulated germs (e.g., chocolate syrup, washable paint,…
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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/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/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/education-bundles/infection-prevention/environment-and-equipment/staff-discussion.html
March 01, 2017 - Training Module 2 — All-Staff Discussion Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Clean Equipment and Environment Promote Safe Resident Care
Directions
Answer the following questions to help reflect on how you can prepare to discuss cleaning and disinfection practices at your f…