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1. Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI) Central line-associated … bloodstream infections (CLABSI), are a type of healthcare-associated infection (HAI), and is associated … Tools Tools for Reducing Central-Line Associated Bloodstream Infections These tools will help each … unit implement evidence-based practices and eliminate central line-associated blood stream infections

2. Estimated Cost Implications of Reducing Bloodstream Infections in Patients With Medical Devices (pdf file)
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   March 01, 2022 - Estimated Cost Implications of Reducing Bloodstream Infections in Patients With Medical Devices Decolonization … First, identify all annual bloodstream infections in non-ICU patients with central lines, midline catheters … This includes all bloodstream infections regardless of whether they were related to the device. … This table helps calculate the cost savings from prevented bloodstream infections after subtracting … in bloodstream infections.

3. Strategies to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections in acute-care hospitals: 2022 Update. | PSNet
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   February 07, 2022 - Strategies to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections in acute-care hospitals: 2022 Update … Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) are a target of safety improvement initiatives … April 5, 2023 Increased catheter-related bloodstream infection rates after the introduction … March 26, 2008 COVID-19 increased the risk of ICU-acquired bloodstream infections: a … June 1, 2011 Preventing catheter-related bloodstream infections: thinking outside the

4. AHRQ patient safety project reduces bloodstream infections by 40 percent. | PSNet
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   January 22, 2020 - Newspaper/Magazine Article AHRQ patient safety project reduces bloodstream infections … Citation Text: AHRQ patient safety project reduces bloodstream infections by 40 percent. … The near elimination of central line–associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) in intensive care … December 31, 2014 Reducing the rate of catheter-associated bloodstream infections in … October 16, 2012 Sustaining reductions in catheter related bloodstream infections in

5. 10-State project to study methods to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infections in hospital ICUs. | PSNet
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   October 23, 2019 - Citation Text: 10-State project to study methods to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infections … May 19, 2021 AHRQ patient safety project reduces bloodstream infections by 40 percent … November 7, 2018 Sustaining reductions in catheter related bloodstream infections in … infection rates. … August 25, 2010 Preventing catheter-related bloodstream infections: thinking outside

6. The ability of intensive care units to maintain zero central line–associated bloodstream infections. | PSNet
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   January 29, 2020 - The Ability of Intensive Care Units to Maintain Zero Central Line–Associated Bloodstream Infections. … The Ability of Intensive Care Units to Maintain Zero Central Line–Associated Bloodstream Infections. … November 21, 2021 Statewide NICU central-line–associated bloodstream infection rates … May 25, 2011 Elimination of central-venous-catheter-related bloodstream infections from … August 25, 2010 Preventing catheter-related bloodstream infections: thinking outside

7. Eliminating central line associated bloodstream infections in pediatric oncology patients: a quality improvement effort. | PSNet
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   July 19, 2023 - Study Eliminating central line associated bloodstream infections in pediatric oncology … Eliminating central line associated bloodstream infections in pediatric oncology patients: a quality … Eliminating central line associated bloodstream infections in pediatric oncology patients: a quality … infections: a family-centered approach. … December 12, 2014 Reducing catheter-associated bloodstream infections in the pediatric

8. Upcoming Webinars: Hospitals Interested in Reducing Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   February 01, 2025 - Upcoming Webinars: Hospitals Interested in Reducing Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections … a free 9-month program beginning in July to implement strategies to reduce central line-associated bloodstream … infections. … Participants will receive free expert consultation to promote infection prevention procedures, regular

9. Prevention of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   November 01, 2024 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs Prevention of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections … Central line-associated bloodstream infections, or CLABSIs, are associated with significant morbidity … Presentations Presentation: Prevention of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI) After … reviewing the content of this presentation, viewers will be able to: Define a central line-associated bloodstream … infection (CLABSI) and identify its significance to patient safety and MRSA prevention.

10. A multidisciplinary approach to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infections. | PSNet
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    November 16, 2022 - infections. … A multidisciplinary approach to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infections. … Using defined best practices can reduce rates of central line–associated bloodstream infections ( … A multidisciplinary approach to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infections. … 2012 How active resisters and organizational constipators affect health care–acquired infection

11. Infection preventionist checklist to improve culture and reduce central line–associated bloodstream infections. | PSNet
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    January 15, 2014 - line–associated bloodstream infections. … Infection preventionist checklist to improve culture and reduce central line-associated bloodstream infections … Infection preventionist checklist to improve culture and reduce central line-associated bloodstream infections … May 25, 2011 An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the … January 22, 2017 Statewide NICU central-line–associated bloodstream infection rates decline

12. Economic evaluation of quality improvement interventions for bloodstream infections related to central catheters: a systematic review. | PSNet
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    March 30, 2022 - Review Economic evaluation of quality improvement interventions for bloodstream infections … Economic Evaluation of Quality Improvement Interventions for Bloodstream Infections Related to Central … Central line–associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) represent a key source of preventable harm … A PSNet perspective discussed the role of infection prevention in patient safety. … Economic Evaluation of Quality Improvement Interventions for Bloodstream Infections Related to Central

13. Final Progress Report: Central Venous Catheter (CVC)–Related Bloodstream Infections in Pediatric Cancer (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Central Venous Catheter (CVC)–Related Bloodstream Infections in Pediatric Cancer … This advantage is mitigated by an increased risk of bloodstream infections (BSIs). … Use of central venous catheter-related bloodstream infection prevention practices by US hospitals. … Impact of a dedicated intravenous therapy team on nosocomial bloodstream infection rates. … Infections In Pediatric Oncology Patients Central Venous Catheter (CVC)–Related Bloodstream Infections

14. Sustaining reductions in catheter related bloodstream infections in Michigan intensive care units: observational study. | PSNet
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    May 25, 2011 - This study demonstrated that reduced rates of catheter-related bloodstream infections persisted 18 … June 16, 2011 An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in … August 25, 2010 Eliminating central line-associated bloodstream infections: a national … October 16, 2012 Eradicating central line–associated bloodstream infections statewide … infection rates.

15. Preventing catheter-related bloodstream infections: thinking outside the checklist. | PSNet
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    January 05, 2012 - Commentary Preventing catheter-related bloodstream infections: thinking outside the … Citation Text: Preventing catheter-related bloodstream infections: thinking outside the checklist. … November 7, 2018 Reducing the rate of catheter-associated bloodstream infections in a … April 4, 2011 An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in … infection rates.

16. An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU. | PSNet
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    June 16, 2011 - An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU. … An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU. … July 29, 2020 Increased catheter-related bloodstream infection rates after the introduction … infection rates. … August 25, 2010 Preventing catheter-related bloodstream infections: thinking outside

17. Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections, 2009–2012
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    January 01, 2020 - Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections … 19 made up 7.1%.10 Youth ages 10-19 years are at risk of contracting meningitis, a possibly fatal11 infection … but is most important as a potential cause of meningitis.12 It can also cause meningococcemia, a bloodstream … infection.12 The meningococcal vaccine is recommended for all children ages 11-12 years. … Weight loss also may lead to muscle wasting, infections, and increased risk of pressure ulcers.

18. Using evidence, rigorous measurement, and collaboration to eliminate central catheter-associated bloodstream infections. | PSNet
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    January 15, 2014 - January 15, 2014 Eradicating central line–associated bloodstream infections statewide … May 22, 2019 AHRQ patient safety project reduces bloodstream infections by 40 percent … September 10, 2013 Sustaining reductions in catheter related bloodstream infections in … May 25, 2011 Elimination of central-venous-catheter-related bloodstream infections from … infection rates.

19. Preventing catheter-related bloodstream infections outside the intensive care unit: expanding prevention to new settings. | PSNet
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    January 18, 2023 - Commentary Preventing catheter-related bloodstream infections outside the intensive … Preventing catheter-related bloodstream infections outside the intensive care unit: expanding prevention … This article discusses the epidemiology of catheter-related bloodstream infections and provides recommendations … to prevent health care–associated infections outside the intensive care unit. … Preventing catheter-related bloodstream infections outside the intensive care unit: expanding prevention

20. Increased catheter-related bloodstream infection rates after the introduction of a new mechanical valve intravenous access port. | PSNet
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    February 07, 2022 - Study Increased catheter-related bloodstream infection rates after the introduction … Increased catheter-related bloodstream infection rates after the introduction of a new mechanical valve … Increased catheter-related bloodstream infection rates after the introduction of a new mechanical valve … February 7, 2022 Strategies to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections … December 16, 2020 An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections