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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/861775/psn-pdf
January 31, 2024 - A 7-year analysis of attributable costs of healthcare-
associated infections in a network of community … A 7-year analysis of attributable costs of healthcare-associated
infections in a network of community … Researchers in this study
estimated the attributable costs of central line-associated bloodstream infections … infection (CDI-HO), and
surgical site infections (SSI) across 45 hospitals between January 2016 and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-care-associated-infections-meta-analysis-costs-and-financial-impact-us-health-care
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/standardized-orders-titrating-vasopressors-do-efforts-improve-safety-slow-delivery-care
March 20, 2019 - Related Resources
What US hospitals are doing to prevent common device-associated infections … June 10, 2018
Statewide NICU central-line–associated bloodstream infection rates decline … , 2011
The ability of intensive care units to maintain zero central line–associated bloodstream … infections. … May 25, 2011
Elimination of central-venous-catheter-related bloodstream infections from
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/diagnostic-errors-pediatric-and-neonatal-icu-systematic-review
October 29, 2012 - The most common type of missed diagnosis found at autopsy was infection . … October 29, 2012
Eliminating central line-associated bloodstream infections: a national … Using evidence, rigorous measurement, and collaboration to eliminate central catheter-associated bloodstream … infections. … January 6, 2017
Eradicating central line–associated bloodstream infections statewide:
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/collaborative-learning-network-approach-improvement-cusp-learning-network
July 21, 2017 - Using evidence, rigorous measurement, and collaboration to eliminate central catheter-associated bloodstream … infections. … Executive/senior leader checklist to improve culture and reduce central line–associated bloodstream … infections. … January 22, 2017
Eradicating central line–associated bloodstream infections statewide
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45381/psn-pdf
July 01, 2017 - recognize and correct weaknesses in
their care processes that increase risk of central line–associated bloodstream … infection. … relationship-between-high-fidelity-simulation-and-patient-safety-prelicensure-nursing
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sustaining-reductions-central-line-associated-bloodstream-infections-michigan-intensive-care
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37791/psn-pdf
September 29, 2017 - that demonstrated the effectiveness of a safety program and a checklist to reduce
catheter-related bloodstream … infections later generated national attention when the study was temporarily
shut down. … controversy-and-quality-improvement-lingering-questions-about-ethics-oversight-and-patient
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intervention-decrease-catheter-related-bloodstream-infections-icu
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44925/psn-pdf
July 27, 2018 - At the time of the
report's publication, central line–associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) were … err-human-building-safer-health-system
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sustaining-reductions-central-line-associated-bloodstream-infections-michigan-intensive-care
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/isolation-precautions-visitors
March 02, 2014 - March 2, 2014
Infection prevention in the operating room anesthesia work area. … infections. … View More
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Strategies to prevent central line-associated bloodstream … infections in acute-care hospitals: 2022 Update. … Public reporting of health care–associated surveillance data: recommendations from the Healthcare Infection
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/system-factors-analysis-line-tube-and-drain-incidents-intensive-care-unit
December 15, 2011 - January 20, 2010
Sustaining reductions in catheter related bloodstream infections in … April 6, 2011
An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in … January 12, 2011
Quality of traditional surveillance for public reporting of nosocomial bloodstream … infection rates.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/preventing-picc-complications-whose-line-it
October 01, 2017 - The risk of bloodstream infection in adults with different intravascular devices: a systematic review … Implementing a better bundle to achieve and sustain a zero central line–associated bloodstream infection … AHRQ Patient Safety Project Reduces Bloodstream Infections by 40 Percent. … Effect of an education program on decreasing catheter-related bloodstream infections in the surgical … Strategies to prevent central line–associated bloodstream infections in acute care hospitals.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44181/psn-pdf
June 03, 2015 - Preventing device-associated infections in US hospitals:
national surveys from 2005 to 2013. … Preventing device-associated infections in US hospitals: national
surveys from 2005 to 2013. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-device-associated-infections-us-hospitals-national-surveys-2005 … Other studies indicate that the incidence of
certain hospital-acquired infections has decreased over … /health-care-associated-infections
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/methicillin-resistant-staphylococcus-aureus-central-line-associated-bloodstream-infections-us
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39231/psn-pdf
January 13, 2010 - in which the use of checklists led to a remarkable decrease in the rate of central line–associated
bloodstream … infections, and on his own work with the World Health Organization's Safe Surgery Saves
Lives program … better-surgeons-notes-performance
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intervention-decrease-catheter-related-bloodstream-infections-icu
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/853072/psn-pdf
September 01, 2014 - /issue/compendium-strategies-prevent-hais-acute-care-hospitals-2014
Preventing healthcare-acquired infections … previous work and summarizes strategies to
prevent common HAIs (i.e., catheter-associated urinary tract infections … , Clostridium difficile infections,
surgical site infections, central line-associated bloodstream infections … , methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus
aureus infections, and ventilator-associated pneumonia) as well … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/compendium-strategies-prevent-healthcare-associated-infections-acute-care-hospitals
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pediatric-safety-incidents-intensive-care-reporting-system
May 27, 2011 - January 21, 2017
Statewide NICU central-line–associated bloodstream infection rates decline … March 6, 2013
An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in … January 12, 2011
Reducing catheter-associated bloodstream infections in the pediatric
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/families-experiences-central-line-infection-children-qualitative-study
July 29, 2020 - Families’ experiences of central-line infection in children: a qualitative study. … Families’ experiences of central-line infection in children: a qualitative study. … View More
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Reducing ambulatory central line-associated bloodstream … infections: a family-centered approach. … June 8, 2016
Elimination of central-venous-catheter-related bloodstream infections from
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33565/psn-pdf
September 01, 2024 - pneumonia (VAP), central line–associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs), and catheter-associated … Although the effectiveness of simple hand
washing in preventing infection transmission has been known … //psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/checklists
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/eliminating-central-line-associated-bloodstream-infections-national-patient-safety-imperative … rates and allow for more accurate comparison of infection
rates between hospitals and tracking of infection … This includes reductions in several
types of HAIs, including central line–associated bloodstream infections
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45738/psn-pdf
January 17, 2017 - Zero tolerance for deadly hospital-acquired infections.
January 17, 2017
Levine H. … Zero Tolerance for Deadly Hospital-Acquired Infections. Consum Rep. 2017;82(1):32-40. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/zero-tolerance-deadly-hospital-acquired-infections
Hospital rating systems … This news article reports on publicly available data
for central line infections in hospitals across … psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/checklists
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sustaining-reductions-catheter-related-bloodstream-infections-michigan-intensive-care-units
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45280/psn-pdf
September 01, 2018 - Fighting MRSA infections in hospital care: how
organizational factors matter. … This study analyzed the effect of various hospital organizational factors on the incidence of
MRSA bloodstream … infections. … The investigators concluded that hand hygiene, intensive general cleaning
efforts, infection control … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/strategies-prevent-healthcare-associated-infections-through-hand-hygiene
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-appropriate-use-peripherally-inserted-central-catheters-through-statewide
April 14, 2021 - June 19, 2024
A 7-year analysis of attributable costs of healthcare-associated infections … November 1, 2023
What US hospitals are doing to prevent common device-associated infections … June 21, 2023
Eliminating central line associated bloodstream infections in pediatric … June 14, 2023
Quality improvement initiative to decrease central line-associated bloodstream … infections during the COVID-19 pandemic: a "zero harm" approach.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ahrq-announces-areas-interest-research-healthcare-associated-infections
June 14, 2024 - Resource
AHRQ Announces Areas of Interest for Research on Healthcare–Associated Infections … 2010
This announcement describes funding opportunities for research on health care–associated infections … February 6, 2019
10-State project to study methods to reduce central line-associated bloodstream … infections in hospital ICUs.