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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43115/psn-pdf
December 18, 2014 - Multistate point-prevalence survey of health care-
associated infections. … Multistate point-prevalence survey of health care-associated
infections. … care–associated infections (HAIs) are a serious and common cause of patient harm. … Infections associated with devices—including central lines, urinary catheters, and
ventilators—have … intervention-decrease-catheter-related-bloodstream-infections-icu
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/eliminating-catheter-associated-urinary-tract-infections
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/hac-rates-2019-updated.pdf
January 01, 2019 - -5%
Obstetric
Adverse
Events
-3%
Pressure
Ulcers
Surgical
Site
Infections
Ventilator-
Associated … Pneumonias
-13%
Venous
Thrombo-
embolisms
-17%
All Other
HACs
-14%
Totals
-13%
*CAUTI - Catheter-Associated … Urinary Tract Infections
+CLABSI - Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections
**The percent change
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/hac_rates_2019.pdf
January 01, 2019 - Obstetric
Adverse
Events
-5%
Pressure
Ulcers
6%
Surgical
Site
Infections
0%
Ventilator-
Associated … -13%
Venous
Thrombo-
embolisms
-17%
All Other
HACs
-12%
Totals
-13%
*CAUTI - Catheter-Associated … Urinary Tract Infections
+CLABSI - Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections
**The percent change
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-engaging-clinicians-051413.ppt
January 01, 2013 - Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI)
UTI is a common cause of hospital-acquired infection
Most due to … costs
www.catheterout.org
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Urinary tract infection causes over 40% of hospital-acquired infections … They may lead to urinary tract infections and cause mechanical trauma to the urethra and bladder. … Estimating Hospital Costs of Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection
Modifying interface to display … Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI), project number HHSA290201000025I/HHSA29032001T, Task Order #1.”
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools.html
June 01, 2024 - Tools To Reduce Healthcare-Associated Infections
AHRQ offers free toolkits designed for clinicians … Improve Safety in Ambulatory Surgery Centers Antibiotic use: Toolkits To Improve Antibiotic Use Catheter-associated … urinary tract infection (CAUTI): Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Central line-associated blood … Improving Surgical Care and Recovery Surgical site infections: Toolkit To Promote Safe Surgery Ventilator-associated … also using these AHRQ resources to help build the foundation to make care safer, including healthcare-associated
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-nurse-led-safety-program-critical-care-unit
June 03, 2013 - Evaluation of an evidence-based, nurse-driven checklist to prevent hospital-acquired catheter-associated … urinary tract infections in intensive care units. … Related Resources
Hospital board checklist to improve culture and reduce central line–associated … January 22, 2017
A program to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infection in
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-safety-intravenous-admixtures-lessons-learned-pentostamr-overdose
January 04, 2017 - June 21, 2015
Effect of nonpayment for hospital-acquired, catheter–associated urinary … tract infection: a statewide analysis. … September 19, 2012
What US hospitals are doing to prevent common device-associated infections … June 21, 2023
A program to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infection in acute
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-rounding-checklists-outcomes-patients-admitted-icus-systematic-review-and-meta
July 03, 2016 - June 21, 2023
Toolkit for Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections. … April 27, 2022
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, central-line-associated … bloodstream infection (CLABSI), and catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI): the urgent need … Evaluation of an evidence-based, nurse-driven checklist to prevent hospital-acquired catheter-associated … urinary tract infections in intensive care units.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/2014finalhacreport-cx.pdf
December 01, 2016 - urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) (Exhibit 4). … Urinary Tract
Infections
Central Line-Associated Bloodstream
Infections
Falls
Obstetric Adverse Events … Urinary Tract
Infections
Central Line-Associated Bloodstream
Infections
Falls
Obstetric Adverse Events … Urinary Tract Infections
Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Falls
Obstetric Adverse Events … Urinary Tract Infections
250,000 7.6
CLABSIs MPSMS
(2014)
Blood Stream Infections
Associated
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/2014FinalHACreport4Web-13Dec2016.pdf
December 01, 2016 - urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) (Exhibit 4). … Urinary Tract
Infections
Central Line-Associated Bloodstream
Infections
Falls
Obstetric Adverse Events … Urinary Tract
Infections
Central Line-Associated Bloodstream
Infections
Falls
Obstetric Adverse Events … Urinary Tract Infections
Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Falls
Obstetric Adverse Events … Urinary Tract
Infections
250,000 7.6
CLABSIs MPSMS
(2014)
Blood Stream
Infections Associated
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836999/psn-pdf
April 27, 2022 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toolkit-preventing-clabsi-and-cauti-icus
Healthcare-associated infections … provide clinical and cultural guidance to support practice changes to prevent
and reduce central line-associated … bloodstream infection (CLABSI) and catheter-associated urinary tract
infection (CAUTI) rates in intensive … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toolkit-preventing-clabsi-and-cauti-icus
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/long-term-care.html
Reviews
End of Life Care Media Resources
Guide to Implementing a Program To Reduce Catheter-Associated … Urinary Tract Infections in Long-Term Care
Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49871/psn-pdf
August 10, 2019 - Garnick, MD
Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) due to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) occur in more … Men with rapidly worsening lower urinary tract symptoms attributed to benign prostatic hyperplasia
should … Evaluation and treatment of lower
urinary tract symptoms in older men. … Newer Medications for Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
Attributed to Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: A Review … Surgical management of lower urinary tract symptoms attributed to
benign prostatic hyperplasia: AUA
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/interimhacrate2014_cx.pdf
November 19, 2015 - urinary
tract infections (CAUTIs) (Exhibit 4). … Urinary Tract
Infections
Central Line-Associated Bloodstream
Infections
Falls
Obstetric Adverse Events … Urinary Tract
Infections
Central Line-Associated Bloodstream
Infections
Falls
Obstetric Adverse Events … Urinary Tract Infections
Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Falls
Obstetric Adverse Events … Urinary Tract
Infections
250,000 7.6
CLABSIs MPSMS
(2014)
Blood Stream
Infections Associated
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/safety-hai-prevention/index.html
January 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for Healthcare-Associated Infection Prevention
The Agency for Healthcare … University of Chicago and the Johns Hopkins University, created the AHRQ Safety Program for Healthcare-Associated … Improve your unit's infection prevention procedures for central line-associated bloodstream infections … (CLABSI), catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI), and ventilator-associated pneumonia … and ventilator-associated events (VAP/VAE).
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-common-are-cognitive-errors-cases-presented-emergency-medicine-resident-morbidity-and
May 08, 2019 - From the Same Author(s)
What US hospitals are currently doing to prevent common device-associated … November 29, 2023
Comparing catheter-associated urinary tract infection prevention programs … the association between Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety culture (NHSOPS) measures and catheter-associated … urinary tract infections: results of a national collaborative.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/icu-assessment.docx
April 01, 2022 - CLABSI & CAUTI Prevention Practices
The purpose of this assessment is to understand current central line-associated … bloodstream infections (CLABSI) and/or catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) prevention … Urinary Tract Infections, 2009, which are evidence-based practices regarding infection control and prevention … Urinary Tract Infections, 2009? … Urinary Tract Infections, 2009?
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/facil-guide/preventing-cauti-icu-setting-module1-speaker-notes.html
February 01, 2023 - intensive care unit, or ICU, nurses to gain a sense of confidence and demonstrate competence in catheter-associated … urinary tract infection, or CAUTI, prevention concepts and techniques. … around 560,000 patients develop UTIs per year from hospital stays, and of those, three-quarters are associated … selected procedures:
Urologic surgery or other surgery on contiguous structures of genitourinary tract … tract infection.
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/acute-care/diagnosis/index.html
June 01, 2021 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections …
Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Community-Associated Lower Respiratory Tract Conditions … Treatment of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Ventilator-Associated
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/toolkit-sections.html
March 01, 2017 - Your facility can use the materials in each section in improvement efforts to reduce catheter-associated … urinary tract infections (CAUTI) and other healthcare-associated infections (HAIs).