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  1. Background for AHRQ Quality Indicators

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/b3b_pdi_resultspresentation.pptx
    January 01, 2006 - 20Stream%20Infection%20Rate.pdf Numerator: Discharges with ICD-10-CM codes for healthcare-associated bloodstream … Examining Observed Rates of Neonatal Blood Stream Infection Rate (NQI 3) Per 1,000 Cases Examining … Observed Rates of Neonatal Blood Stream Infection Rate (NQI 03) Observed Rate 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 … Comparing Observed Rates of Neonatal Blood Stream Infection Rate (NQI 03) to Expected Rates Observed … Risk-Adjusted and Smoothed Rates of Neonatal Blood Stream Infection Rate (NQI 03) Risk-Adjusted Rate

  2. In Conversation with...J. Bryan Sexton, PhD, MA | PSNet

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    December 01, 2006 - infection rates, and length of stay. … And by doing all this, we have found that we were able to reduce bloodstream infections by 80%, and sustain … Let's take bloodstream infections as an example. … understand and improve, that's a very strong argument for the additional resources you need to get infection … We've essentially eliminated bloodstream infections in Michigan'the median bloodstream infection rate

  3. Establishing a Safety Culture: Thinking Small | PSNet

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    December 01, 2006 - infection rates, and length of stay. … And by doing all this, we have found that we were able to reduce bloodstream infections by 80%, and sustain … Let's take bloodstream infections as an example. … understand and improve, that's a very strong argument for the additional resources you need to get infection … We've essentially eliminated bloodstream infections in Michigan'the median bloodstream infection rate

  4. Appendix 7. Central Venous Catheter-Associated Laboratory-Confirmed Blood Stream Infection Event Report Template for Defect Analysis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    March 01, 2018 - Central Venous Catheter-Associated Laboratory-Confirmed Blood Stream Infection Event Report Template … for Defect Analysis Tools for Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections These … help your unit implement evidence-based practices and eliminate central line-associated blood stream infections … Patient: MR No: Admit Date: Diagnosis: Infection Date: Criteria:                  Organism … [  ] Yes    If yes, explain: [  ] No    19 After your assessment, do you believe this infection

  5. Understand the Science of Safety Module Alternate Text | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    July 01, 2018 - : infection rate of 0 with an incidence rate ratio of 0.56 7-9 months: infection rate of 0 with an … months: infection rate of 0 with an incidence rate of 0.37 16-18 months: infection rate of 0 with … The Direct Medical Costs of Healthcare-Associated Infections in U.S. … Ending health care-associated infections, AHRQ, Rockville, MD, 2009. … An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU.

  6. Tools & Resources for Decolonization: Staff Training Materials | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    November 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

  7. Effect of a quality improvement intervention with daily round checklists, goal setting, and clinician prompting on mortality of critically ill patients. | PSNet

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    June 25, 2014 - interventions to date, including the landmark Keystone ICU program that nearly eliminated catheter–associated bloodstream … infections and the surgical safety checklist that reduced mortality.

  8. 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.

  9. Changes in medication safety indicators in England throughout the covid-19 pandemic using OpenSAFELY: population based, retrospective cohort study of 57 million patients using federated analytics. | PSNet

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    October 19, 2022 - November 8, 2013 Eliminating central line-associated bloodstream infections: a national

  10. Exploring the fear of clinical errors: associations with socio-demographic, professional, burnout, and mental health factors in healthcare workers - a nationwide cross-sectional study. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/exploring-fear-clinical-errors-associations-socio-demographic-professional-burnout-and-mental
    October 30, 2024 - August 15, 2018 Eliminating central line-associated bloodstream infections: a national

  11. Organizational characteristics and perceptions of clinical event notification services in healthcare settings: a study of health information exchange. | PSNet

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    December 02, 2020 - December 23, 2020 The impact of COVID-19 response on central line associated bloodstream … infections and blood culture contamination rates at a tertiary care center in greater Detroit area.

  12. Measuring the impact of medication-related interventions on 30-day readmission rates in a skilled nursing facility. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/measuring-impact-medication-related-interventions-30-day-readmission-rates-skilled-nursing
    July 29, 2020 - July 19, 2023 Eliminating central line-associated bloodstream infections: a national

  13. Mental health of staff working in intensive care during COVID-19. | PSNet

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    June 02, 2021 - July 20, 2022 COVID-19 increased the risk of ICU-acquired bloodstream infections: a case-cohort

  14. 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

  15. Human factors and ergonomics to improve performance in intensive care units during the COVID-19 pandemic. | PSNet

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    December 23, 2020 - November 10, 2021 COVID-19 increased the risk of ICU-acquired bloodstream infections:

  16. Systems engineering and human factors support of a system of novel EHR-integrated tools to prevent harm in the hospital. | PSNet

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    January 15, 2020 - July 5, 2017 Preventing central line–associated bloodstream infections in the intensive

  17. Hospital-wide cardiac arrest in situ simulation to identify and mitigate latent safety threats. | PSNet

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    April 14, 2021 - June 28, 2023 Quality improvement initiative to decrease central line-associated bloodstream … infections during the COVID-19 pandemic: a "zero harm" approach.

  18. Results of the Medications At Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) study: an analysis of medication reconciliation errors and risk factors at hospital admission. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/results-medications-transitions-and-clinical-handoffs-match-study-analysis-medication
    February 18, 2011 - July 31, 2008 Preventing catheter-associated bloodstream infections: a survey of policies

  19. Measurable outcomes of quality improvement in the trauma intensive care unit: the impact of a daily quality rounding checklist. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/measurable-outcomes-quality-improvement-trauma-intensive-care-unit-impact-daily-quality
    February 24, 2010 - tool resulted in significant reductions in ventilator-associated pneumonia and central line–associated bloodstream … infections. 

  20. Activating pharmacists to reduce the frequency of medication-related problems (ACTMed): a stepped wedge cluster randomised trial. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/activating-pharmacists-reduce-frequency-medication-related-problems-actmed-stepped-wedge
    January 08, 2025 - January 29, 2020 Elimination of central-venous-catheter-related bloodstream infections
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