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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45769/psn-pdf
December 21, 2016 - health care organizations to focus on
reducing hospital-acquired conditions (HACs) such as health care–associated … Research and Quality regularly tracks HAC rates, including rates of adverse
drug events, catheter-associated … urinary tract infections, central line–associated bloodstream infections,
falls, obstetric adverse … events, pressure ulcers, surgical site infections, ventilator-associated pneumonias,
and postoperative … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/never-events
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/program-prevent-catheter-associated-urinary-tract-infection-acute-care
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psnet.ahrq.gov/print/pdf/node/867461
January 31, 2024 - A national implementation project to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infection in nursing home … Catheter-associated urinary tract infections are considered preventable never events. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-implementation-project-prevent-catheter-associated-urinary-tract-infection-nursing … A national implementation project to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infection in nursing home … Catheter-associated urinary tract infections are considered preventable never events.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/asymptomatic-bacteriuria-adults-screening-1996
January 01, 1996 - Urinary tract infection in the elderly. … Urinary tract infections in long-term care facilities. … Maternal urinary tract infection and adverse fetal outcomes. … Urinary tract infections and the outcome of pregnancy. … Incidence of urinary tract infection in the elderly.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicaldata/ExampleofUsingPOA-CMSHACsusingall-payerdata.jsp
August 01, 2011 - urinary tract infection HACs. … Catheter-associated urinary tract infection (UTI): private insurance: 0.46; Medicaid: 0.50. … urinary tract infections relative to 18-44 year olds. … Catheter-associated urinary tract infection (UTI): 45-64 year olds: 1.77; 65-84 year olds: 3.22; 85 years … Hospital-acquired catheter-associated urinary tract infection: documentation and coding issues may reduce
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/rounding-influence
February 22, 2010 - December 29, 2014
Implementing a national program to reduce catheter-associated urinary … tract infection: a quality improvement collaboration of state hospital associations, academic medical … October 4, 2013
Eliminating Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections. … October 18, 2011
New 2012 National Patient Safety Goal - catheter-associated urinary … tract infection (CAUTI).
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-plan-b-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - units with ongoing CAUTI problems
Apply mindfulness to CAUTI prevention
Slide 3
Catheter-Associated … Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI)
UTI is a common cause of hospital-acquired infection
Most due … are at least as common as clinically significant urinary tract infections.” … Slide 39
Applying Mindfulness to Bedside Nursing: Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection
(Kiyoshi-Teo … Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI), project number HHSA290201000025I/HHSA29032001T, Task Order #1.”
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43547/psn-pdf
July 03, 2016 - Health care-associated infections among critically ill
children in the US, 2007-2012. … Health care-associated infections among critically ill children in
the US, 2007-2012. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-care-associated-infections-among-critically-ill-children-us-2007- … infections
(CLABSIs), ventilator-associated pneumonias, and catheter-associated urinary tract infections … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/health-care-acquired-urinary-tract-infection-problem-and-solutions
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P4T2-Quality_Improvement_Review_Tool_for_Antibiotic_Use_in_UTI_Phase_4.pdf
May 01, 2014 - Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality HAIs
Healthcare-
Associated … Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 4
Quality-Improvement Review Tool for Antibiotic Use
in Urinary … Tract Infections
The goal of this tool is to allow nursing home staff to review empiric antibiotic … As clinical guidelines exist for uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs), this classification should … Tract Infections: Appropriateness
Resistance Pattern
• Significant resistance: The nursing home’s
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/wm-ptsafety.html
September 01, 2015 - Postoperative Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection
Adult surgery patients age 18 and over with … postoperative catheter-associated urinary tract infection, by sex, 2009-2012
Year
Total … Importance: The urinary tract is a common site of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) and an indicator … Urinary catheter use and specific comorbid conditions can increase the risk of developing a urinary tract … Approximately 40% of all HAIs are attributed to catheter-associated UTI (CAUTI) ( Lo, et al., 2008 ).
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T5-Suspect_a_Urinary_Tract_Infection_brochure_MA_Coalition_final.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Suspect a Urinary Tract Infection? … »Confusion or sudden behavior changes don’t
necessarily indicate a urinary tract infection (UTI)? … Tom Frieden, Director of the Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Spotlight on Urinary Tract … tract infection (UTI). … A urinary tract infection is caused by bacteria that
involves any part of the urinary system including
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/educational-bundles/indwelling-urinary-catheteruse/catheter-insertion/licensed-staff/licensed-catheter.pptx
March 01, 2017 - infections (or HAIs) and catheter-associated urinary tract infections (or CAUTI).
1
AHRQ SAFETY PROGRAM … We’re going to go over some strategies you can use to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infections … FOR LONG-TERM CARE: HAIs/CAUTI
Urine Collection Bag
Urethra
(Urinary tract entrance)
Bladder
Indwelling … Guidelines for prevention of catheter-associated urinary tract infections 2009. … Nursing interventions to reduce the risk of catheter‐associated urinary tract infection: part 2: staff
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/sustainability.html
July 01, 2018 - Guide
Guide to Sustaining a Program To Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Long-Term … Care ( PDF , 241.1 KB; Text Version )
The Guide to Sustaining a Program To Reduce Catheter-Associated … Urinary Tract Infections in Long-Term Care provides long-term care facility teams with an overview of
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/facil-guide/preventing-cauti-icu-setting-module4-speaker-notes.html
February 01, 2023 - Slide 2
Say:
You’ve now seen three modules on how to stop catheter-associated urinary tract infections … In Module 1, you learned that hospital-acquired urinary tract infections impact almost 560,000 people … Of that number, almost 75 percent are catheter associated. … Furthermore, of all healthcare-associated infections reported in the ICU, CAUTI accounts for nearly one-quarter … Slide 3
Say:
Module 2 was about urinary catheter maintenance, and it featured the scenario of
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/prostatic-hyperplasia-medications_disposition-comments.pdf
May 26, 2016 - Disposition of Comments for CER 178 Newer Medications for Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
Source: https … Tract Symptoms Attributed
to Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Draft review available for public comment … Newer Medications for Lower Urinary Tract
Symptoms Attributed to Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: A Review … This clinical issue is separate from chromic
urinary retention which has it's own set of issues. … tract
symptoms (LUTS).”
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pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/adverse-events-rehab-hospitals.pdf
July 01, 2016 - which medication-induced confusion and agitation secondary to benzodiazepine led
to patient pulling urinary … Page 2 of 4
Dehydration and related electrolyte disorders associated with patient care
• Acute renal … urinary tract infection (CAUTI)
• Catheter-associated urinary tract infection (Escherichia coli)
• Catheter-associated … urinary tract infection (Enterobacter)
Clostridium difficile infection
• Clostridium difficile infection … anticoagulants
• Nausea and vomiting due to medications given to treat gastro esophageal reflux disease
• Urinary
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/cauti-surveillance/review-form.docx
March 01, 2017 - facilities with identifying possible resident care issues that might have contributed to a catheter-associated … urinary tract infection (CAUTI). … Strategies to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infections in acute care hospitals: 2014 update … · Acute urinary retention or bladder outlet obstruction
· To assist in healing in stage III or IV open … Action Plan
Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection
(CAUTI) Case Review
CAUTI Case Review
AHRQ
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45206/psn-pdf
October 17, 2017 - the association between Hospital Survey on
Patient Safety Culture (HSOPS) measures and catheter-
associated … of the association between Hospital Survey on Patient
Safety Culture (HSOPS) measures and catheter-associated … These programs—including the Keystone ICU program and a
recent effort to prevent catheter-associated … urinary tract infections—have emphasized improving safety
culture along with specific technical interventions … sustaining-reductions-catheter-related-bloodstream-infections-michigan-intensive-care-units
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/program-prevent-catheter-associated-urinary-tract-infection-acute-care
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/educational-bundles/infection-prevention/environment-and-equipment/environment-equipment.pptx
March 01, 2017 - urinary tract infection (CAUTI)
Explain the role of the environment as a place where pathogens can become … urinary tract infections (or CAUTIs);
explain the role of the environment as a place where pathogens … AHRQ SAFETY PROGRAM FOR LONG-TERM CARE: HAIs/CAUTI
Source: Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infection … Catheter Associate Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI) Prevention. … Serratia marcescens nosocomial infections of the urinary tract associated with urine measuring containers
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/interimhac2014-ap1.html
November 01, 2015 - 23.8
MPSMS (2014)
ADE Associated With IV Heparin
200,000
6.0
MPSMS (2014)
ADE Associated … Urinary Tract Infections
250,000
7.6
CLABSIs
MPSMS (2014)
Blood Stream Infections Associated … Urinary Tract Infections
400,000
250,000
150,000
38%
$150,000,000
3,495
Central Line-Associated … Urinary Tract Infections
530,000
40%
50%
20%
106,000
$1,000
Central Line-Associated … Urinary Tract Infections
.023
$106,000,000
2,470
Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/dissecting-leapfrog-how-well-do-leapfrog-safe-practices-scores-correlate-hospital-compare
September 19, 2012 - Leapfrog scores were not consistently associated with Hospital Compare data on hospital-acquired conditions … like health care–associated infections , pressure ulcers , or falls . … urinary tract infection: a statewide analysis. … urinary tract infections: results of a national collaborative. … September 23, 2020
Comparing catheter-associated urinary tract infection prevention programs