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161. MRSA Surveillance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2024 - Environmental Cleaning Contact Precautions Hand Hygiene Promotion Prevention of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream … Infections (CLABSI) Prevention of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia: VAP & NV-HAP Antibiotic Stewardship … Decolonize Patients Prevent Person-Based Transmission Detecting MRSA colonization and infection

162. Indwelling Urinary Catheter Insertion Facilitator Notes
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urinary-catheter-insertion.pptx
     April 01, 2022 - Review of strategies to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) and catheter-associated … Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, central-line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI), … A tiered approach for preventing cather-associated urinary tract infections. … Review of strategies to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) and catheter-associated … Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTI). https://www.cdc.gov/HAI/ca_uti/uti.html.

163. CLABSI Investigation: Walk the Process (Slide Presentation) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - Infection Rate Above Zero? Slide 4. Spike in Infections? Slide 5. Process Auditing Slide 6. … Infection Rate Above Zero? Or Were you at zero and then had a spike in your infections? … Spike in Infections? … Infrequent Infections Consider each infection a defect worthy of analysis? … Strategies to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections in acute care hospitals.

164. Urinary Catheter Maintenance
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     April 01, 2022 - Review of strategies to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) and catheter-associated … urinary tract infection (CAUTI) in adult ICUs. … Review of strategies to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) and catheter-associated … urinary tract infection (CAUTI) in adult ICUs. … Catheter associated urinary tract infections.

165. Table 3. Types of HAI Prevention Activities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2015 - Adoption of new/better products for infection prevention. Hand-washing initiatives. … Key: CLABSI = central line–associated bloodstream infection; HAI = healthcare-associated infection.

166. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2023 - Impact of urinary tract infection definitions on colorectal outcomes. … Increased resource use associated with catheter-related bloodstream infection in the surgical intensive … Attributable cost of catheter-associated bloodstream infections among intensive care patients in a nonteaching … Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology . 2010 Apr 1;31(04):319-26. 92. … An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU.

167. Computer-Based Training Modules: Basin Bed Bathing with CHG
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     March 01, 2022 - Trial showed the same 32 percent reduction in bloodstream infection for midlines as it did for central … the body surface Decolonization is proven in hospitals to prevent antibiotic-resistant bacteria and bloodstream … infections The decolonization products used include: 2% CHG no-rinse liquid for basin bed baths 4% … of the patient Decolonization has been shown to prevent infections For patients with multidrug-resistant … found that decolonization for adult non-ICU patients with specific medical devices reduced all-cause bloodstream

168. Instructional Handouts for Staff and Patients | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2022 - implement the decolonization protocol, handouts based on the A ctive Bat hing to E liminate (ABATE) Infection … Chlorhexidine versus routine bathing to prevent multi drug-resistant organisms and all-cause bloodstream … infection in general medical and surgical units: the ABATE Infection Cluster Randomized Trial.

169. Adherence and Skills Assessment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2022 - Chlorhexidine versus routine bathing to prevent multi drug-resistant organisms and all-cause bloodstream … infection in general medical and surgical units: the ABATE Infection Cluster Randomized Trial.

170. Contact Precautions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2024 - Environmental Cleaning Contact Precautions Hand Hygiene Promotion Prevention of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream … Infections (CLABSI) Prevention of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia: VAP & NV-HAP Antibiotic Stewardship … recommendations for discontinuation of contact precautions for patients with a history of MRSA colonization or infection

171. Frequently Asked Questions and Talking Points | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2022 - The A ctive Bat hing to E liminate (ABATE) Infection Trial 1 used a decolonization regimen involving … Chlorhexidine versus routine bathing to prevent multi drug-resistant organisms and all-cause bloodstream … infection in general medical and surgical units: the ABATE Infection Cluster Randomized Trial.

172. Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2013 - Department of Health and Human Services' National Initiative to Reduce Healthcare-Associated Infections … focuses on the need to dramatically reduce these infections. … Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) funded a national effort to prevent central line-associated bloodstream … infections (CLABSI) in U.S. hospitals beginning in 2008: On the CUSP: Stop BSI . … per 1,000 line days to one of 1.133 infections, or a relative reduction of 41 percent.

173. A Playbook for Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI in the ICU Setting (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/playbook_revised.pdf
     April 01, 2022 - A tiered approach for preventing central line- associated bloodstream infection. … Strategies to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections in acute care hospitals: 2014 update … Central line bundle implementation in US intensive care units and impact on bloodstream infections. … Antimicrobial lock solutions as a method to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections: … An intervention to decrease catheter- related bloodstream infections in the ICU.

174. PowerPoint Presentation
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     September 03, 2014 - For dialysis patients and facilities, this means that infections occur when infection control practices … The facility had reported several bloodstream infections to the NHSN system in a relatively short period … In the first half of 2013, the facility reported 3 bloodstream infections for an infection rate of 1.23 … In the first half of 2014, they only had 1 bloodstream infection for a rate of 0.41 infections per 100 … infections.

175. Presentation: Program Overview
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     January 01, 2017 - Patients 13 Building on Previous State-Level Success… Reduced central line-associated blood stream infections … An intervention to decrease catheter- related bloodstream infection in the ICU. … Sustaining reductions in catheter related bloodstream infections in Michigan ICUs: observational study … An intervention to decrease catheter- related bloodstream infection in the ICU. … Sustaining reductions in catheter related bloodstream infections in Michigan ICUs: observational study

176. AHRQ National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired Conditions: Final Results for 2014 Through 2017 (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2020 - 170,000 5.7 Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections 8,500 0.3 Clostridioides difficile … Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections Adverse … 5.7 6.4 5.7 5.4 -5% Central Line- Associated Bloodstream Infections 0.29 0.07 0.22 0.27 -6% … 12,000 165,500,000 430 Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections -9,000 -433,000,000 -1,350 … 170,000 5.7 7.6 Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections 8,000 0.3 0.2 Clostridioides

177. Expediting Clinician Adoption of Safety Practices: The UCSF Venous Access Patient Safety Interdisciplinary Education Project (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2003 - Approximately 10 percent of hospital-acquired nosocomial infections are bloodstream infections, of which … Bloodstream infections in the ICU and nurse staffing: results from the EPIC study. … The influence of the composition of the nursing staff on primary bloodstream infection rates in a surgical … The role of understaffing in central venous catheter-associated bloodstream infections. … The efficacy of infection surveillance and control programs in preventing nosocomial infections in

178. 014-Bcx-Algorithm-Decision-Support-Tool (doc file)
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     October 01, 2024 - Assess if severe sepsis/septic shock or endovascular infection is suspected. … Is the patient at risk for endovascular infection? ii. … Is the primary site of infection not readily available for culture? iii. … Infective endocarditis or at risk of endovascular infection iii. … Catheter-related bloodstream infection before catheter replacement · If Yes to any of these scenarios

179. Nursing Protocol Training_Basin Bed Bathing With 2% Chlorhexidine (CHG) and Showering With 4% CHG Liquid Soap (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2022 - Trial showed the same 32 percent reduction in bloodstream infection for midlines as it did for central … body surface  Decolonization is proven in hospitals to prevent antibiotic-resistant bacteria and bloodstream … infections  The decolonization products used include: o 2% CHG no-rinse liquid for basin bed baths … health of the patient  Decolonization has been shown to prevent infections o For patients with multidrug-resistant … found that decolonization for adult non-ICU patients with specific medical devices reduced all-cause bloodstream

180. Computer-Based Training Modules: Bed Bathing With CHG
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/training/cbt-bed-bathing.pptx
     March 01, 2022 - Trial showed the same 32% reduction in bloodstream infection for midlines as it did for central lines … the body surface Decolonization is proven in hospitals to prevent antibiotic-resistant bacteria and bloodstream … infections The decolonization products in this training module include: 2% CHG no-rinse impregnated … of the patient Decolonization has been shown to prevent infections For patients with multidrug-resistant … found that decolonization for adult non-ICU patients with specific medical devices reduced all-cause bloodstream