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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementing-computerized-provider-order-entry-existing-clinical-information-system
October 19, 2022 - March 1, 2023
Eliminating central line-associated bloodstream infections: a national
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevalence-and-nature-medication-errors-and-preventable-adverse-drug-events-paediatric-and
March 06, 2024 - 2018
A systematic review of strategies for reporting of neonatal hospital–acquired bloodstream … infections.
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/939.html
November 01, 2024 - November 26, 2024
AHRQ Stats: Trends in Healthcare-Associated Infections Between 2020 and 2021, the … rate of inpatient stays with an associated central-line associated bloodstream infection increased by … 37.2 percent, and the rate of stays with an associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection … Cost and Utilization Project Statistical Brief #313, Prevalence and Burden of Healthcare-Associated Infections … They summarized current antibiotic use metrics and reviewed evidence-based infection prevention practices
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/health-care-acquired-urinary-tract-infection-problem-and-solutions
November 01, 2008 - (UTI) is the most common hospital-acquired infection, accounting for 40% of all hospital-acquired infections … risks of symptomatic infection. … catheter–related infection. … September 11, 2023
Strategies to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections … May 25, 2011
Preventing catheter-related bloodstream infections: thinking outside the
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-dx-stewardship5.html
August 01, 2024 - Examples from infectious disease testing include: Using language that definitively rules out specific infections … Diagnostic stewardship has largely been evaluated in relation to infections. … efforts focused on diagnostic stewardship have observed a 30-60 percent reduction in C. difficile bloodstream … infections and catheter-associated urinary tract infections and associated antibiotic use with these
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/appendix-7.html
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
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After your assessment, do you believe this infection
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/appendix-6.html
March 01, 2018 - Central Line Maintenance Audit Form
Tools for Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections … help your unit implement evidence-based practices and eliminate central line-associated blood stream infections
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-drug-event-reporting-intensive-care-units-survey-current-practices
December 16, 2020 - January 12, 2011
Quality of traditional surveillance for public reporting of nosocomial bloodstream … infection rates.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comparison-voluntarily-reported-medication-errors-intensive-care-and-general-care-units
October 26, 2010 - January 12, 2011
Quality of traditional surveillance for public reporting of nosocomial bloodstream … infection rates.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/neonatal-intensive-care-unit-safety-culture-varies-widely
April 18, 2012 - September 29, 2017
Statewide NICU central-line–associated bloodstream infection rates
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/review-patient-safety-incidents-reported-critical-care-units-north-west-england-2009-and-2010
December 02, 2009 - January 7, 2011
Quality of traditional surveillance for public reporting of nosocomial bloodstream … infection rates.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-computerized-sign-out-system-improve-physician-nurse-communication
September 28, 2016 - February 18, 2011
Statewide NICU central-line–associated bloodstream infection rates
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/icu-assessment.docx
April 01, 2022 - Prevention Practices
The purpose of this assessment is to understand current central line-associated bloodstream … infections (CLABSI) and/or catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) prevention practices … assessment would be events like changes in the number of outcomes, such as meeting goals of lowered infections … Statement
Yes
No
Don't
Know
Our ICU discusses/analyzes all central line-associated bloodstream … infections.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/celebrating-success.pdf
April 01, 2022 - ICU) team
leaders implement effective strategies and achieve goals to reduce central line-associated bloodstream … infections (CLABSI) and catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) and improve safety culture … • Define milestones of celebration at initiation of the project, such as “100 days without an
infection … • AHRQ Impact Case Study: New Jersey Hospital Uses AHRQ Toolkit To Reduce Urinary Tract
Infections
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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
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/implement.html
March 01, 2017 - process to design, develop, and implement a quality improvement project to prevent healthcare-associated infections … (HAIs), especially catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs), in the long-term care (LTC … Guide
Guide to Implementing a Program To Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Long-Term … 341 KB)
Start with the Guide to Implementing a Program To Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections … provide evidence-based prevention practices and strategies to reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infection
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-neonatal/nclabsi2.html
January 01, 2013 - Results
Rates
Impact
Conclusion
Next Steps
The neonatal central line-associated bloodstream … infection (NCLABSI) project time line was rapid with all project data and deliverables planned for over
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/learning-excellence-healthcare-new-approach-incident-reporting
August 31, 2022 - December 8, 2010
Quality of traditional surveillance for public reporting of nosocomial bloodstream … infection rates.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/e-learning-risk-management-opportunity-sharing-knowledge-and-experiences-patient-safety
November 18, 2020 - December 29, 2014
Impact of a national multimodal intervention to prevent catheter-related bloodstream … infection in the ICU: the Spanish experience.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/chlorhexidine-bathing.pdf
April 01, 2022 - ICU) team
leaders implement effective strategies and achieve goals to reduce central line-associated bloodstream … infections (CLABSI) and catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) and improve safety culture … Effect of daily chlorhexidine bathing on hospital-
acquired infection. … Targeted versus universal decolonization to prevent ICU
infection. … Infection Control &
Hospital Epidemiology. 2018;39(4):405-11. PMID: 29493475.
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