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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/targeted-versus-universal-decolonization-prevent-icu-infection
November 16, 2022 - Healthcare associated infection is a leading cause of preventable illness and death. … More
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What US hospitals are doing to prevent common device-associated … 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
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-care-safety-during-pandemic-and-beyond-building-system-ensures-resilience
July 20, 2022 - authors discuss how the pandemic response dismantled strategies put in place to prevent healthcare-associated … February 24, 2022
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, central-line-associated … bloodstream infection (CLABSI), and catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI): the urgent … September 30, 2020
Communication with health care workers regarding health care-associated
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-differences-treatment-intensification-missed-visits-and-scheduled-follow-interval
May 18, 2022 - Findings suggest racial and ethnic inequities in treatment intensification may be associated with more … June 22, 2022
The impact of COVID-19 response on central line associated bloodstream … December 2, 2020
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, central-line-associated … bloodstream infection (CLABSI), and catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI): the urgent
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/strategies-safe-interhospital-transfer-intubated-patient-or-where-readiness-intubation-needed
July 31, 2013 - Author(s)
A handoff protocol from the cardiovascular operating room to cardiac ICU is associated … November 2, 2022
Teamwork is associated with reduced hospital staff burnout at military … March 22, 2023
Potentially inappropriate medication administration is associated with … 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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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medicares-policy-not-pay-treating-hospital-acquired-conditions-impact
December 04, 2024 - suggest several methods for strengthening the policy, including denying payments for readmissions associated … May 13, 2021
Health care-associated infections: a meta-analysis of costs and financial … Doing well by doing good: assessing the cost savings of an intervention to reduce central line-associated … September 9, 2013
Effect of nonpayment for hospital-acquired, catheter–associated urinary … tract infection: a statewide analysis.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementation-centers-medicare-medicaid-services-nonpayment-policy-preventable-hospital
September 16, 2020 - study looked at four nursing-sensitive adverse outcomes: pressure ulcers, falls with injuries, catheter-associated … urinary tract infections, and vascular catheter–associated infections. … Physician and nurse well-being and preferred interventions to address burnout in hospital practice: factors associated … November 3, 2015
Impact of laws aimed at healthcare-associated infection reduction: a
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/prevhosp-reports-slides.pptx
November 30, 2013 - tract infection
Endocrine/Nutritional/Metabolic
Dehydration
Malnutrition
Uncontrolled diabetes
Wound … ED Discharge Diagnosis # Hospital Admits Within: Hospital Discharge Diagnosis High-Risk Diagnoses Associated … 1 MI 5 X X X X 1 X 1 1 1
Resident B 81 1 1 Urinary tract … HRCC receives a score based on the number of documentation elements noted in the medical record as associated … admission to be counted on the Monthly Summary by Provider Report, there has to be a prior transfer associated
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/quality-measures/qsrs/qsrs-2021-2022-adverse-event-data-report-nov-rev.pdf
January 01, 2022 - urinary tract
Infection
17 5493 0.3 0.2 – 0.5
Clostridioides difficile Infection 45 20132 0.2 … urinary tract Infection 10 4211 0.2 0.1 – 0.4
Clostridioides difficile Infection 59 23323 0.3 0.2 … urinary tract infections (0.9% vs. 0.1%). … Hospital Acquired
Infection (HAI)
Catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI)
Central line-associated … tract infection (UTI); not catheter-associated
6.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/quality-measures/qsrs/qsrs-2021-2022-adverse-event-data-report-oct-rev.pdf
January 01, 2022 - urinary tract
Infection
17 5493 0.3 0.2 – 0.5
Clostridioides difficile Infection 45 20132 0.2 … urinary tract Infection 10 4211 0.2 0.1 – 0.4
Clostridioides difficile Infection 59 23323 0.3 0.2 … urinary tract infections (0.9% vs. 0.1%). … Hospital Acquired
Infection (HAI)
Catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI)
Central line-associated … tract infection (UTI); not catheter-associated
6.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/pfphac.pdf
September 01, 2014 - With Digoxin
MPSMS ADE Associated With Hypoglycemic Agents
MPSMS ADE Associated With IV Heparin
MPSMS … ADE Associated With Low Molecular Weight Heparin and Factor Xa Inhibitor
MPSMS ADE Associated With … Warfarin
CAUTI MPSMS Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections (physician diagnosed)
CLABSI MPSMS … Urinary
Tract Infections
18.80 25.58 0.73
Falls In-Hospital Patient Falls 12.25 14.56 0.84
Pressure … Urinary Tract
Infections
401,139 32,750,000 12.249
CLABSI MPSMS Blood Stream Infections
Associated
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/consequences-medical-overuse
May 05, 2021 - Based on her initial evaluation, she was diagnosed with a urinary tract infection and started on antibiotics … She was diagnosed with a urinary tract infection (UTI) on initial evaluation and started on antibiotics … tract). … remembering the association between long flights and venous thromboembolism or that Lyme disease is associated … 15 ) Despite the fact that atherosclerosis and its correlates, like coronary artery calcium, may be associated
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/overcome/functioning.html
April 01, 2022 - and Spreading CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention Beyond the Unit (PDF, 347 KB)
Making It Work – Managing Urinary … CLABSI and CAUTI (PDF, 429.7 KB)
Making It Work – Engaging Senior Leaders in Preventing Healthcare Associated
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/cvc-removal-procedure-any-other
October 01, 2018 - He subsequently experienced acute onset of shortness of breath associated with a "whistling sound" from … Reducing risk of air embolism associated with central venous access devices. … may cause air to move into the CVC tract. 5. … a seal over the exit site and close the CVC tract. 7. … August 1, 2012
Perspective
Health Care–Acquired Urinary
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/estimating-economic-cost-nurse-sensitive-adverse-events-amongst-patients-medical-and-surgical
July 11, 2018 - are sensitive to aspects of nursing care , including pressure injuries , falls, hospital-acquired urinary … tract infections , and medication administration errors . … November 16, 2022
Healthcare-associated adverse events in alternate level of care patients … December 8, 2021
Shift-to-shift nursing handover interventions associated with improved … March 11, 2020
Is single room hospital accommodation associated with differences in healthcare-associated
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/cauti-icu/facil-guide/mod3.html
February 01, 2023 - What does the learner think about nurse-driven protocols related to urinary catheter use? … catheter, the causes of catheter-associated urinary tract infections, or CAUTI, in the intensive care … This ICU had a high urinary catheter utilization rate that might have contributed to high CAUTI rates … X, a patient on a ventilator, no longer required a urinary catheter. … X no longer met criteria for continuation of the urinary catheter.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/8YfPLRoMwTeaDgxJdYnYbb
September 24, 2019 - Eligible populations included unselected, asymptomatic
individuals without known urinary tract conditions … tract infection, or had recurrent urinary tract
infections, or in which screening was related to a … The role of urinary
microbiota in lower urinary tract dysfunction:
a systematic review [published online … Asymptomatic bacteriuria
and symptomatic urinary tract infections in
pregnancy. … Urinary tract infections in pregnancy:
old and new unresolved diagnostic and therapeutic
problems.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/educational-bundles/urine-culturing/whento-order/urine-cultures-key.docx
March 01, 2017 - Last thing we need is for her to get a urinary tract infection and end up back in the hospital again. … Last thing we need is for her to get a urinary tract infection and end up back in the hospital again. … She now has an indwelling urinary catheter in place. … (e.g., new onset confusion or new onset functional decline with increased leukocytosis) that may be associated … (e.g., new onset confusion or new onset functional decline with increased leukocytosis) that may be associated
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T1-Talking_with_Residents_Final.pdf
October 01, 2016 - The talking points are designed to: (1) educate residents about antibiotics and
the associated risks … When are antibiotics used to treat urinary tract infections (UTIs)? … • A urinary tract infection (UTI) is an infection involving any party of the urinary system,
including … • Not all respiratory tract infections need to be treated with an antibiotic. … When are antibiotics used to treat urinary tract infections (UTIs)?
IV.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/48168/psn-pdf
July 24, 2019 - hospitals whose Medicare
patients experience higher rates of hospital-acquired conditions (HACs) like urinary … tract infections and
pneumonia. … impact-hospital-acquired-conditions-medicare-program-payments
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-characteristics-associated-penalties-centers-medicare-medicaid-services-hospital
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/improve/discuss-family.html
June 01, 2021 - Members About Antibiotics (PDF, 216.3 KB)
Poster – Talking With Residents and Family Members About Urinary … Tract Infections (PDF, 115 KB)
Poster – Talking With Residents and Family Members About Respiratory … Tract Infections (PDF, 117.3 KB)
Poster – DESC Technique (PDF, 257.7 KB)