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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/clabsi-tools/clabsi-tools-revised.pdf
January 01, 2013 - Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infections Fact Sheet
Appendix 3. … An intervention to decrease catheter-
related bloodstream infections in the ICU. … Nosocomial bloodstream infection in critically ill
patients. … Nosocomial bloodstream infections in the critically ill. … Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection (CLABSI) Event.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/key-strategies.html
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 … patient or the patient care environment and transmit it to other patients, leading to colonization or infection … , but they increase patients' risk of infection by MRSA and other HAIs. … Prevention of CLABSI : Learn effective strategies to prevent Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/163-central-line-rounds-form.docx
October 01, 2024 - Yes No
· Were signs of infection or complications assessed? … Yes No
· Were signs of infection or complications assessed? … Preventing Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections: Useful Tools, An International Perspective … Interventions to reduce unnecessary central venous catheter use to prevent central-line-associated bloodstream … infections in adults: A systematic review.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/safety-hai-prevention/index.html
January 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for Healthcare-Associated Infection Prevention
The Agency for Healthcare … Improve your unit's infection prevention procedures for central line-associated bloodstream infections … (CLABSI), catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI), and ventilator-associated pneumonia … Enhance teamwork and communication around infection prevention. … Note Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 2022 National and State Healthcare-Associated Infections
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/central-catheter-indications-notes.docx
April 01, 2022 - infections, also known as CLABSIs. … After a diagnostic workup he is found to have a central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI … Midline catheters had a significantly lower risk of occlusion and bloodstream infections versus PICC … The outcomes the authors looked at included bloodstream infections, symptomatic deep-vein thrombosis … infections.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/hac-rates-2019-updated.pdf
January 01, 2019 - Adverse
Drug
Events
-28%
CAUTI*
-5%
CLABSI+
-6%
Clostridioides
difficile
Infections
-37% … Falls
-5%
Obstetric
Adverse
Events
-3%
Pressure
Ulcers
Surgical
Site
Infections
Ventilator … embolisms
-17%
All Other
HACs
-14%
Totals
-13%
*CAUTI - Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections … +CLABSI - Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections
**The percent change numbers are compared
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/hac_rates_2019.pdf
January 01, 2019 - Adverse
Drug
Events
-28%
CAUTI*
-5%
CLABSI+
-6%
Clostridioides
difficile
Infections … 37%
Falls
-5%
Obstetric
Adverse
Events
-5%
Pressure
Ulcers
6%
Surgical
Site
Infections … embolisms
-17%
All Other
HACs
-12%
Totals
-13%
*CAUTI - Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections … +CLABSI - Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections
**The percent change numbers are compared to
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/946.html
February 01, 2025 - Informational Webinars Scheduled for Hospitals Interested in Reducing Central Line-Associated Bloodstream … Infections . … implement strategies to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infections. … Participants will receive free expert consultation to promote infection prevention procedures, regular … Machine learning-based infection diagnostic and prognostic models in post-acute care settings: a systematic
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d7_pdi_implementationmeasurement.pdf
January 01, 2016 - infections as an example). … For example, if thinking about catheter-related bloodstream infections, you could
collect data on all … Infection Prevention
Measurement Instrument
A. … Infection Prevention
Measurement Instrument
A. … Central Line Days
Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infection Prevention Measurement: Description of Each
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d7_combo_implementationmeasurement.pdf
January 01, 2016 - infections as an example). … For example, if thinking about catheter-related bloodstream infections, you could
collect data on all … infections and that your implementation plan (from Tool D.6) included
tasks/actions related to the … Infection Prevention
Measurement Instrument
A. … Infection Prevention
Measurement Instrument
Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infection Prevention Measurement
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/clabsi-event-reporting_revised.docx
April 01, 2022 - Infections at other sites such as surgical site infection or endocarditis? … APIC Implementation Guide: Guide to Preventing Central-line Associated Bloodstream Infections.. https … ://apic.org/Resources/Topic-specific-infection-prevention/Central-line-associated-bloodstream-infections … Checklist for Prevention of Central Line Related Bloodstream Infections. https://www.cdc.gov/hai/pdfs … /resources/patient-safety-topics/infection-prevention-and-control/central-line-associated-bloodstream-infections-toolkit-and-monograph
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/003-clabsi-prevention-webinar-fg.docx
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
Prevention of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections … Infections
SAY:
Welcome to this presentation on the Prevention of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream … Slide 2
Key Strategies To Take Aim & Target MRSA Infection
SAY:
Preventing infections associated … For purposes of surveillance, CLABSI is defined as a laboratory-confirmed bloodstream infection for which … an eligible bloodstream infection organism is identified, and an eligible central line is present on
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/a4_pdi_casestudy.pdf
December 01, 2015 - infections (CLABSIs). … Lurie Children’s Hospital
used the Pediatric QI Toolkit to reduce central line-
associated bloodstream … infections (CLABSIs) in
their hematology/oncology/stem cell transplant
division. … included
representatives from hematology, oncology, stem cell transplant, pediatric intensive care,
infection … Infections (Tool D.4j) and the Gap Analysis (Tool D.5).
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/hac-rates-decline.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Adverse
Drug
Events CAUTI*
*CAUTI - Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections
CLABSI+
Clostridium … difficile
Infections
+CLABSI - Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection
Falls
Obstetric … Adverse
Events
Pressure
Ulcers
Surgical
Site
Infections
Ventilator-
Associated
Pneumonias
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/guide.html
January 01, 2020 - An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU. … Nosocomial bloodstream infection in critically ill patients. … Nosocomial bloodstream infections in the critically ill. … Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection (CLABSI) Event. … Strategies to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections in acute care hospitals.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/central-catheter-insertion.pptx
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 … Elimination of central line-associated bloodstream infections: application of the evidence. … Central line-associated bloodstream infection reduction and bundle compliance in intensive care units … The journey to zero central catheter-associated bloodstream infections: culture change in an intensive
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-hpwpreport/index.html
August 01, 2015 - describes specific practices and "success factors" for reducing and eliminating central line-associated bloodstream … infections (CLABSIs) in health care facilities. … " titled "Extending the Search for High-Performance Work Practices (HPWPs) in Healthcare-Associated Infection … Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) initiative, designed to reduce central line-associated bloodstream … infections (CLABSIs).
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/098-cusp-why-choose-cusp-approach.pptx
October 01, 2024 - 11
Safety Culture Is Related to Outcomes7
Patient outcomes8-11
Patient care experience
Infection rates … An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU. … Sustaining reductions in catheter-related bloodstream infections in Michigan intensive care units: an … AHRQ patient safety project reduces bloodstream infections by 40%. … Patient Saf Qual Hcare Sep 2012. https://www.psqh.com/news/ahrq-patient-safety-project-reduces-bloodstream-infections-by
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/interimhac2014-ap1.html
November 01, 2015 - 250,000
7.6
CLABSIs
MPSMS (2014)
Blood Stream Infections Associated With Central Venous … 400,000
250,000
150,000
38%
$150,000,000
3,495
Central Line-Associated Bloodstream … Infections
18,000
5,000
13,000
72%
$221,000,000
2,405
Falls
260,000
260,000 … 530,000
40%
50%
20%
106,000
$1,000
Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections … .023
$106,000,000
2,470
Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections
.185
$170,000,000
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/training/cbt-iodophor.pptx
March 01, 2022 - Trial showed the same 32% reduction in bloodstream infection for midlines as it did for central lines … Body bacteria can cause infection in hospitals and nursing homes due to wounds, devices, and poor health … 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 … infections by 32 percent and positive methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and vancomycin-resistant