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  1. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final/clabsifinal6.html
    January 01, 2013 - quality improvement collaboratives by equipping people to function independently as leaders of future infection
  2. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2018qdr-appa6.pdf
    January 01, 2018 - admissions, adults 0.00 0.00 HCUP 2016 Hospital admissions with central venous catheter-related bloodstream … discharges, adults -9.55 -2.67 HCUP 2016 Hospital admissions with central venous catheter-related bloodstream … expected low-mortality -4.76 -0.45 HCUP 2016 Hospital admissions with central venous catheter-related bloodstream … age 65 and over -26.97 -4.52 HCUP 2016 Hospital admissions with central venous catheter-related bloodstream … age 65 and over -26.02 -4.41 HCUP 2016 Hospital admissions with central venous catheter-related bloodstream
  3. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-143-fullreport.pdf
    April 01, 2018 - successes in reducing certain types of harms, such as surgical complications and catheter-related bloodstream … guidelines was incorporated into the EHR for each patient to help prevent central line-associated bloodstreaminfections (Pageler, Longhurst, Wood, et al., 2014). … infections in a Dutch intensive care. … An Intervention to Decrease Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections in the ICU.
  4. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final/clabsifinalap.html
    January 01, 2013 - (Prompt: QIOs, State Department of Health, local chapters on infection prevention, State Medical Societies
  5. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final/clabsifinal5.html
    January 01, 2013 - It was particularly important to shift ownership and knowledge of CLABSI rates from an infection preventionist … ongoing efforts to train hospital personnel in unit-based QI approaches that can be used to reduce infections
  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49835/psn-pdf
    January 01, 2020 - Bloodstream infection, venous thrombosis, and peripherally inserted central catheters: reappraising
  7. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb174-Emergency-Department-Visits-Overview.jsp
    June 01, 2014 - For adults aged 45-84 years, septicemia (infection in the bloodstream) was the most frequent reason for … for infants aged <1 year: other perinatal conditions (26,200 ED visits) and other upper respiratory infections …       Acute bronchitis 181,000 3                     Viral infections … chest pain             1,525,200 1 643,000 1 117,200 3 Urinary tract infections … Otitis media and related conditions (ear infections) was the second most frequent reason for ED visits
  8. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Adams-Pizarro_109.pdf
    January 08, 2008 - Outcomes measured by participants included delivery of time-sensitive care to patients with invasive infections … (e.g., pneumonia, sepsis) or myocardial ischemia; reduction of catheter- associated bloodstream infections … (e.g., catheter-associated bloodstream infection, ventilator- associated pneumonia) and improvement … the OR Collaborative were focused on avoidable perioperative complications, including surgical site infections … safety deficiency was not well aligned with collaborative clinical objectives heavily weighted toward infection
  9. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final/clabsifinal2.html
    January 01, 2013 - Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Program Implementation Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Executive Summary Report Organization Program Implementation Program Impact What We…
  10. psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withsteven-j-spear-dba-ms-ms
    August 01, 2009 - infections, and so forth. … that of about 1750 patients seen in 2003, about 40 patients had acquired a central-line–associated bloodstreaminfection. … like falls and surgical site infections. … Using real-time problem solving to eliminate central line infections.
  11. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/McNeill.pdf
    January 01, 2004 - chlorhexidine gluconate is a superior, cost-effective alternative to betadyne to prevent catheter- related bloodstreaminfections. … Second, while components of the infection control community support the use of chlorhexidine,6 not everyone … involved in clinical areas where infection control is a priority is necessarily committed to chlorhexidine … Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter- related infections.
  12. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a2_combo_boardpresentation.pptx
    October 01, 2015 - body left during procedure   PSI 06 Iatrogenic pneumothorax   PSI 07 Central venous catheter-related bloodstreaminfections PSI 08 Postoperative hip fracture   PSI 09 Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma   PSI … 01 Neonatal Iatrogenic Pneumothorax Rate NQI 02 Neonatal Mortality Rate NQI 03 Neonatal Blood Stream Infection … Rate PDI 11 Postoperative Wound Dehiscence Rate PDI 12 Central Venous Catheter-Related Blood Stream Infection … PDI 16 Gastroenteritis Admission Rate PDI 17 Perforated Appendix Admission Rate PDI 18 Urinary Tract Infection
  13. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-228-fullreport.pdf
    February 01, 2018 - Sepsis is a potentially catastrophic condition that can escalate from infection to organ failure and … Children with infections often display the inflammatory triad of fever, tachycardia, and vasodilation … Group B streptococci, Escherichia coli, Listeria, and herpes simplex virus commonly cause neonatal infections … are caused by Candida species, which is associated with the highest mortality (40 percent) of all bloodstream … shock are the lungs, bloodstream, abdomen, urinary tract, and skin and soft tissue (Bochud, et al.,
  14. psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/workarounds-and-resiliency-front-lines-health-care
    August 01, 2009 - infections, and so forth. … that of about 1750 patients seen in 2003, about 40 patients had acquired a central-line–associated bloodstreaminfection. … The region as a whole cut the infection rate 70%, and other hospitals eliminated other "never events" … like falls and surgical site infections.
  15. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/b3a_combo_chartsforpresentations.xlsx
    January 01, 2006 - 99.9613636364 0.0386363636 0.1202479339 PSI 06 Statistically Lower 0 PSI 07 Central venous catheter-related bloodstreaminfections 0.002408 0.00139 0.003477 0.752 -99.679787234 0.1353723404 0.1421542553 PSI 07 Statistically … 0.00052261 0.00247 -100 -100 -78.8417004049 NQI 02 Statistically Lower 0 NQI 03 Neonatal Blood Stream Infection … PDI 11 No Statistically Significant Difference 0 PDI 12 Central Venous Catheter-Related Blood Stream Infection
  16. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/park-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - associated with lower patient satisfaction and higher readmissions, mortality, and healthcare-associated infection … Healthcare- associated infections (HAI) Hospital Infection rates of five HAI measures for central … line- associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI), catheter- associated urinary tract infections, surgical … by count of falls and infections during total patient days. … such as lower patient satisfaction and higher readmissions, mortality, and healthcare-associated infection
  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49759/psn-pdf
    May 01, 2016 - was found to have ascites on examination, and the team decided to perform paracentesis to rule out infection … Unlike other adverse events in the acute care setting (e.g., line infections) that are prevented by … Eliminating catheter-related bloodstream infections in the intensive care unit.
  18. psnet.ahrq.gov/curated-library/implementation-patient-safety-projects
    October 06, 2025 - multimodal interventions, the data-driven processes, and the reframing of catheter-related blood stream infections … The remarkable successes achieved by this project include near-elimination of catheter-related bloodstreaminfections and a significant improvement in the safety culture in participating ICUs. 
  19. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0230-fullreport.pdf
    April 02, 2018 - In serious infections, prompt administration of antimicrobial therapy following presentation is understood … Children with infections often display the inflammatory triad of fever, tachycardia, and vasodilation … Group B streptococci, Escherichia coli, Listeria, and herpes simplex virus commonly cause neonatal infections … are caused by Candida species, which is associated with the highest mortality (40 percent) of all bloodstream … shock are the lungs, bloodstream, abdomen, urinary tract, and skin and soft tissue (Bochud, et al.,
  20. psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/measuring-patient-safety
    December 14, 2022 - There were indeed many gains made in the past 10 years—improvements in healthcare-acquired infections … Traditionally, we have had a lot of measures around healthcare-acquired infections. … For example, we know that having femoral catheters can lead to more central line infections . … Then, if it is appropriate, remove them, or change them, to prevent central line-associated bloodstreaminfections from happening.