U.S. flag

An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services

AHRQ: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Search AHRQ

For an exact phrase match, enclose search terms in double quotes.

Go to Advanced Search
Go to Basic Search

Results

Total Results: 1,928 records

Showing results for "bloodstream infections".

  1. Conclusions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-hpwpreport/clabsi-hpwp4.html
    August 01, 2015 - sustainability of the Michigan Keystone Project, Pronovost and colleagues ( 2010 ) suggested that feedback about infection … data, an “unremitting belief in the preventability of BSI [bloodstream infection],”' and leadership

  2. 'Doing the best we can': Registered nurses' experiences and perceptions of patient safety in intensive care during COVID-19. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/doing-best-we-can-registered-nurses-experiences-and-perceptions-patient-safety-intensive-care
    August 26, 2020 - February 23, 2022 Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, central-line-associated bloodstream … infection (CLABSI), and catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI): the urgent need to refocus

  3. Cancer diagnostic delay in Northern and Central Italy during the 2020 lockdown due to the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cancer-diagnostic-delay-northern-and-central-italy-during-2020-lockdown-due-coronavirus
    March 08, 2023 - October 28, 2020 Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, central-line-associated bloodstream … infection (CLABSI), and catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI): the urgent need to refocus

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47434/psn-pdf
    January 21, 2019 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/estimating-hospital-costs-inpatient-harms Pressure ulcers, surgical site infections … tract infection. … A WebM&M commentary explored the cascade of events that can lead to a hospital-acquired bloodstream … infection and how to prevent them. … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/estimating-hospital-costs-inpatient-harms https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/surgical-site-infections

  5. Adverse Events Among In-Hospital Medicare Patients in 2021 and 2022 (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/quality-measures/qsrs/qsrs-2021-2022-adverse-event-data-report.pdf
    January 01, 2022 - Infection 45 20132 0.2 0.2 – 0.3 Central line-associated bloodstream infection 37 2373 1.6 1.1 … bloodstream Infections (CLABSI) Clostridioides difficile Infection (CDI) Coronavirus (COVID-19 … line- associated bloodstream infection 10 542 1.8 1.0 – 3.4 27 1831 1.5 1.0 – 2.1 Hospital-Acquired … 21 11015 0.2 0.1 – 0.3 24 9117 0.3 0.2 – 0.4 Central line- associated bloodstream infection … Central line- associated bloodstream infection 37 2373 1.6 1.1 – 2.1 36 2306 1.6 1.1 – 1.2 0.0

  6. Caregiver Innovations to Reduce Harm in Neonatal Intensive Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/caregiver-nicu-long-desc.html
    April 01, 2022 - Decrease central line-associated bloodstream infections. … improvements of UPEs, very low birth weight infant nutrition, and central line-associated blood stream infections

  7. Final Progress Report: Comprehensive Pediatric Hypertension Diagnosis and Management (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/rinke2-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU. … Nosocomial bloodstream infection in critically ill patients. … Attributable cost and length of stay for central line-associated bloodstream infections. … Polymicrobial bloodstream infections in the neonatal intensive care unit are associated with increased … Catheter-associated bloodstream infections in pediatric hematology-oncology patients: factors associated

  8. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Diverticulitis and Biliary Tract Infections (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/diverticulitis-biliary-infections-facilitator-guide.pdf
    November 01, 2019 - and biliary tract infections. … Does my patient have an infection that requires antibiotics? 2. … a recurrent intra- abdominal infection by four days. … the increased intra-ductal pressure that results often leads to translocation of bacteria into the bloodstream … The odds of recurrent bloodstream infections and CDI were also similar.

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33752/psn-pdf
    August 01, 2013 - Perhaps what we need to do is instead of focusing on readmission rates, instead of focusing on bloodstream … infection rates, or patients who left without being seen, maybe we can do a little project and collect … In the replication we showed it wasn't the 66% reduction of bloodstream infections, it was 81.5%, which … I got this project done and our bloodstream infection rates are down, they're at zero, they've been … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intervention-decrease-catheter-related-bloodstream-infections-icu

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50614/psn-pdf
    October 30, 2019 - Some early work also found that PICCs were associated with a lower rate of infections than central venous … Disease Society of America published an update to the strategy for preventing central line–associated bloodstream … reduce the risk of bloodstream infection." … The idea is that space prevents skin pathogens from getting into the bloodstream and causing infections … For instance, a key risk factor for infections and thrombosis is the number of lumens a catheter has.

  11. Psi90 Factsheet Faq (pdf file)

    qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/News/PSI90_Factsheet_FAQ.pdf
    August 31, 2016 - PSI 07 (Central Line Related Bloodstream Infection Rate) was removed as the alternative National Healthcare … Safety Network measure titled “Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection” is used in several federal … conditions that were present on admission (POA): recurrent pressure ulcer, cellulitis, pyoderma, infection … of the pleural space, septic pulmonary embolus, pneumonia, and or soft tissue infection at the thoracotomy … PSI 08 30-day readmission for wound infection Hospital readmission for wound infection within 30

  12. Spotlight Case July 2008 (ppt file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.278_slideshow.ppt
    September 01, 2012 - The risk of bloodstream infection in adults with different intravascular devices: a systematic review … Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections. … Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections. … Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections. … Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections.

  13. Just what the doctor ordered: missed ordering of venous thromboembolism chemoprophylaxis is associated with increased VTE events in high-risk general surgery patients. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/just-what-doctor-ordered-missed-ordering-venous-thromboembolism-chemoprophylaxis-associated
    September 07, 2022 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guideline for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection … July 19, 2023 Eliminating central line-associated bloodstream infections: a national

  14. Integrating implementation science in a quality and patient safety improvement learning collaborative: essential ingredients and impact. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/integrating-implementation-science-quality-and-patient-safety-improvement-learning
    January 24, 2024 - June 28, 2023 Quality improvement initiative to decrease central line-associated bloodstream … infections during the COVID-19 pandemic: a "zero harm" approach. … July 7, 2021 Process failures that increase the risk of infection through respiratory

  15. Variations in surgical outcomes associated with hospital compliance with safety practices. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/variations-surgical-outcomes-associated-hospital-compliance-safety-practices
    June 14, 2017 - September 10, 2013 A multidisciplinary approach to reduce central line-associated bloodstream … infections. … 2012 How active resisters and organizational constipators affect health care–acquired infection

  16. Impact of the Opioid Safety Initiative on opioid-related prescribing in veterans. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-opioid-safety-initiative-opioid-related-prescribing-veterans
    February 10, 2021 - September 23, 2020 Quality of traditional surveillance for public reporting of nosocomial bloodstream … infection rates. … Eight years of decreased methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus health care–associated infections

  17. A surgical safety checklist to reduce morbidity and mortality in a global population. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-safety-checklist-reduce-morbidity-and-mortality-global-population
    February 09, 2011 - It also included specific measures to improve teamwork and reduce the risk of surgical site infection … author, Atul Gawande , wrote about the success of checklists in preventing central-line associated bloodstream … infections in a 2007 New Yorker article .

  18. Comparison of quality measures from US hospitals with physician vs nonphysician chief executive officers. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comparison-quality-measures-us-hospitals-physician-vs-nonphysician-chief-executive-officers
    July 13, 2022 - May 19, 2021 Universal protection: operationalizing infection prevention guidance in … May 12, 2021 The impact of COVID-19 response on central line associated bloodstream infections

  19. Efficacy, tolerability, and dose-dependent effects of opioid analgesics for low back pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/efficacy-tolerability-and-dose-dependent-effects-opioid-analgesics-low-back-pain-systematic
    March 02, 2011 - Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Elimination of central-venous-catheter-related bloodstream … infections from the intensive care unit.

  20. Investigating racial and ethnic disparities in maternal care at the system level using patient safety incident reports. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/investigating-racial-and-ethnic-disparities-maternal-care-system-level-using-patient-safety
    March 29, 2023 - November 2, 2022 Eliminating central line-associated bloodstream infections: a national
SHARE:
Facebook Twitter Print Facebook Share

Search the AHRQ Archive

Information and reports more than 5 years old may be found in the AHRQ Archive site.

Search Archive

Search Within A Specific AHRQ Site

Click to show only results for the selected site.

psnet.ahrq.gov (1242)

www.ahrq.gov (590)

effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov (42)

hcup-us.ahrq.gov (36)

digital.ahrq.gov (5)

qualityindicators.ahrq.gov (5)

pso.ahrq.gov (3)

meps.ahrq.gov (2)

www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org (2)

datatools.ahrq.gov (1)