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21. Central Venous Catheter Maintenance
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    April 01, 2022 - Review of strategies to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) and catheter-associated … Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on central line-associated bloodstream infections during the early months … Preventing Central Line–Associated Bloodstream Infections: Useful Tools, An International Perspective … Continuous passive disinfection of catheter hubs prevents contamination and bloodstream infection. … Prevention of central line–associated bloodstream infections through quality improvement interventions

22. Scientific Rationale | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2013 - 20 hospital patients at any given time. 1 Some of the most serious HAIs are those that involve the bloodstream … and $10,000-$20,000 per surgical site infection, central line-associated bloodstream infection, or pneumonia … , all of which can be serious enough to incur bloodstream infection. 5 Importance of the MRSA Subset … and the second most common cause of central-line associated bloodstream infections. 10 Notably, two-thirds … Current evidence and expert opinion suggests that 65-70 percent of catheter-related bloodstream and urinary

23. 132-Preventing-Clabsi-4-Key-Steps-One-Pager (doc file)
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    October 01, 2024 - These central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) cause significant harm to patients and … Attributable mortality of central line associated bloodstream infection: Systematic review and meta-analysis … Strategies to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections in acute-care hospitals: 2022 Update … Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Toolkit and Monograph. … /central-line-associated-bloodstream-infections-toolkit-and-monograph/.

24. Appendix B. Decisionmaking and Readiness for Implementation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2013 - The REDUCE MRSA Trial showed a 44 percent reduction in all-cause bloodstream infections when baseline … These are total bloodstream infection rates from all causes, not just those limited to central line infection … Specifically, the number of attributable ICU bloodstream infections within a reasonable length of time … to central line infection bloodstream events. … , and the second most common cause of central line associated bloodstream infection.

25. Appendix C. Universal Decolonization in Adult ICUs Overview Statement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2013 - Infection from All Pathogens What is Universal Decolonization? … of special soaps and nose ointments to reduce bacteria on the body during periods of high risk for infection … It resulted in a 44 percent reduction in all-cause bloodstream infections (not just central line infections … infections AA (AA * (1-0.44)) Annual ICU MRSA clinical cultures BB (AA * (1-0.37)) … infections averted (AA * (1-0.44)) * $18,000 Product cost [($CHG cost * ICU patient days)

26. Central Venous Catheter Removal
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    April 01, 2022 - Review of strategies to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) and catheter-associated … Review of strategies to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) and catheter-associated … An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU. … Catheter removal and outcomes of multidrug-resistant central-line-associated bloodstream infection. 2018 … Quantitative results of a national intervention to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infection

27. Scientific Rationale | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2013 - 20 hospital patients at any given time. 1 Some of the most serious HAIs are those that involve the bloodstream … and $10,000-$20,000 per surgical site infection, central line-associated bloodstream infection, or pneumonia … , all of which can be serious enough to incur bloodstream infection. 5 Importance of the MRSA Subset … and the second most common cause of central-line associated bloodstream infections. 10 Notably, two-thirds … Current evidence and expert opinion suggests that 65-70 percent of catheter-related bloodstream and urinary

28. Appendix C. Universal Decolonization in Adult ICUs Overview Statement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2013 - Infection from All Pathogens What is Universal Decolonization? … of special soaps and nose ointments to reduce bacteria on the body during periods of high risk for infection … It resulted in a 44 percent reduction in all-cause bloodstream infections (not just central line infections … infections AA (AA * (1-0.44)) Annual ICU MRSA clinical cultures BB (AA * (1-0.37)) … infections averted (AA * (1-0.44)) * $18,000 Product cost [($CHG cost * ICU patient days)

29. Impact | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2013 - To estimate the number of central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) prevented, the number … In a 2012 study by Donovan et al. 3 , $16,800 in excess costs were attributed to NICU-associated bloodstream … infection.  … Decreasing central line associated bloodstream infection in neonatal intensive care. … The investment case for preventing NICU-associated infections.

30. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2008 - Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI) Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs … ) are among the most common types of healthcare-associated infections. … Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI) Central line-associated bloodstream infections … (CLABSI), are a type of healthcare-associated infection (HAI), and is associated with significant morbidity … Topics explored include ED boarding and crowding, infection prevention, and diagnostic safety.

31. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2008 - Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI) Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs … ) are among the most common types of healthcare-associated infections. … Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI) Central line-associated bloodstream infections … (CLABSI), are a type of healthcare-associated infection (HAI), and is associated with significant morbidity … Topics explored include ED boarding and crowding, infection prevention, and diagnostic safety.

32. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
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    October 01, 2024 - Arterial catheters as a source of bloodstream infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis. … Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Toolkit and Monograph. … /central-line-associated-bloodstream-infections-toolkit-and-monograph/. … An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU. … Eliminating catheter-related bloodstream infections in the intensive care unit.

33. Scientific Rationale (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2022 - infection (CLABSI), catheter- associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI), and surgical site infections … positive clinical cultures 32% less bloodstream infections (post-hoc analysis) Postdischarge … , bloodstream infections including central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI), and SSIs … from a variety of HAI pathogens45-47 with a 44–87 percent reduction in bloodstream infection in ICU … An intervention to decrease catheter- related bloodstream infections in the ICU.

34. Toolkit for Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients With Devices_Toolkit Overview and Recommended Prelaunch Activities (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2022 - infections (including central-line–associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) and methicillin-resistant … , bloodstream infections including central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI), and SSIs … Since the ABATE Infection Trial found that decolonization impacted bloodstream infection rates, as well … As a reminder, the ABATE Infection Trial showed a 32 percent reduction in bloodstream infections among … in bloodstream infections.

35. Decision Making and Readiness for Implementation (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2022 - Since the ABATE Infection Trial found that decolonization impacted bloodstream infection rates, as well … o Next, the count of non-ICU bloodstream infections needs to be limited to those who have the selected … It could be reasonably assumed that approximately half of all non-ICU bloodstream infections in your … As a reminder, the ABATE Infection Trial showed a 32 percent reduction in bloodstream infections among … Attributable cost and length of stay for central-line- associated bloodstream infections.

36. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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    May 17, 2016 - Implement Standard Infection Prevention Techniques To Prevent Neonatal Bloodstream Infections General … the incidence of neonatal bloodstream infections. … prevention techniques to prevent neonatal bloodstream infections • Implement general infection prevention … Infection control. Nosocomial bloodstream infections in a neonatal intensive care unit. … How-to Guide: Prevent Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections.

37. 133-Clabsi-Prevention-Central-Line-Insertion (doc file)
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    October 01, 2024 - APIC Implementation Guide: Guide to Preventing Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections. … Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Toolkit and Monograph. … /central-line-associated-bloodstream-infections-toolkit-and-monograph/. … Strategies to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections in acute-care hospitals: 2022 Update … Translating evidence into practice to prevent central venous catheter‐associated bloodstream infections

38. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2015 - Preventing catheter-related bloodstream infections outside the intensive care unit: expanding prevention … The risk of bloodstream infection in adults with different intravascular devices: a systematic review … Strategies to prevent central line- associated bloodstream infections in acute care hospitals. … An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU. … Consensus conference on prevention of central line-associated bloodstream infections: 2009.

39. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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    May 17, 2016 - Implement Standard Infection Prevention Techniques To Prevent Neonatal Bloodstream Infections General … the incidence of neonatal bloodstream infections. … prevention techniques to prevent neonatal bloodstream infections • Implement general infection prevention … Infection control. Nosocomial bloodstream infections in a neonatal intensive care unit. … How-to Guide: Prevent Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections.

40. 168-Central-Line-Maintenance-Infographic (doc file)
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    October 01, 2024 - infections (CLABSIs). … connections, patency, and blood return Assess & Dress · Assess the line site daily for signs of infection … Reduction of central line-associated bloodstream infections in a large acute care hospital in Midwest … infections in adults: A systematic review. … Preventing Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections: Useful Tools, An International Perspective