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  1. The effect of universal glove and gown use on adverse events in intensive care unit patients. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-universal-glove-and-gown-use-adverse-events-intensive-care-unit-patients
    December 09, 2015 - Glove and gown precautions are a cornerstone of infection control in hospital settings. … infection (CLABSI), and catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI): the urgent need to refocus … April 21, 2015 Reducing the rate of catheter-associated bloodstream infections in a surgical … February 1, 2012 Reducing catheter-associated bloodstream infections in the pediatric … infections.

  2. Racial and ethnic disparities in common inpatient safety outcomes in a children's hospital cohort. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/racial-and-ethnic-disparities-common-inpatient-safety-outcomes-childrens-hospital-cohort
    August 23, 2023 - infection (CLABSI) and unplanned extubation (UE) rates across 27 children’s hospitals in the United … Resources From the Same Author(s) Compliance with central line maintenance bundle and infection … February 28, 2024 Compliance with central line maintenance bundle and infection rates … June 21, 2023 Eliminating central line associated bloodstream infections in pediatric … infections during the COVID-19 pandemic: a "zero harm" approach.

  3. Preventing device-associated infections in US hospitals: national surveys from 2005 to 2013. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-device-associated-infections-us-hospitals-national-surveys-2005-2013
    June 21, 2023 - December 21, 2017 A program to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infection in … July 16, 2015 Comparing catheter-associated urinary tract infection prevention programs … December 12, 2014 Reducing the rate of catheter-associated bloodstream infections in … August 20, 2014 A multidisciplinary approach to reduce central line-associated bloodstream … infections.

  4. U.S. adoption of computerized physician order entry systems. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/us-adoption-computerized-physician-order-entry-systems
    April 24, 2018 - June 3, 2020 Eliminating central line-associated bloodstream infections: a national patient … March 2, 2022 Sustaining reductions in catheter related bloodstream infections in Michigan … Using evidence, rigorous measurement, and collaboration to eliminate central catheter-associated bloodstream … infections. … August 25, 2010 Eradicating central line–associated bloodstream infections statewide:

  5. Board quality scorecards: measuring improvement. | PSNet

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    June 16, 2011 - June 16, 2011 Eliminating central line-associated bloodstream infections: a national … Executive/senior leader checklist to improve culture and reduce central line–associated bloodstream … infections. … January 22, 2017 Eradicating central line–associated bloodstream infections statewide … February 21, 2012 Sustaining reductions in catheter related bloodstream infections in

  6. Development and evaluation of a 3-day patient safety curriculum to advance knowledge, self-efficacy and system thinking among medical students. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/development-and-evaluation-3-day-patient-safety-curriculum-advance-knowledge-self-efficacy
    July 01, 2016 - July 1, 2016 Eliminating central line-associated bloodstream infections: a national patient … Using evidence, rigorous measurement, and collaboration to eliminate central catheter-associated bloodstream … infections. … August 25, 2010 Sustaining reductions in catheter related bloodstream infections in Michigan … infections.

  7. Readmissions for Selected Infections Due to Medical Care: Expanding the Definition of a Patient Safety Indicator (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Gallagher2.pdf
    January 01, 2016 - infection.7, 8 Most bloodstream infections are related to a primary infection, the majority of which … infections, and it has been estimated that 80,000 intravenous device-related bloodstream infections … The promise of novel technology for the prevention of intravascular device- related bloodstream infection … Nosocomial bloodstream infection in critically ill patients: excess length of stay, extra costs, and … Correction: catheter-related bloodstream infections. Ann Intern Med 2000;133:395. 18.

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39789/psn-pdf
    August 25, 2010 - Using evidence, rigorous measurement, and collaboration to eliminate central catheter-associated bloodstream … infections. … Using evidence, rigorous measurement, and collaboration to eliminate central catheter-associated bloodstream … infections. … CUSP initiative that builds on the successful Keystone program in Michigan to reduce central line infections

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42087/psn-pdf
    March 06, 2013 - Michigan': a 2-year stepped interventional programme to minimise central venous catheter-blood stream infections … year-stepped-interventional-programme-minimise- central-venous-catheter The Keystone ICU study, which nearly eliminated catheter-related bloodstream … which attempted to replicate the Keystone study in 223 ICUs in England, yielded a surprising result: infection … declined significantly in both control and intervention hospitals, likely reflecting secular trends in infection … year-stepped-interventional-programme-minimise-central-venous-catheter https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intervention-decrease-catheter-related-bloodstream-infections-icu

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34053/psn-pdf
    March 02, 2011 - prevention-ventilator-associated-pneumonia-evidence-based-systematic- review Health care–associated infections … Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is one of the four most common HAIs along with catheter-related bloodstream … infection, catheter-associated urinary tract infection, and surgical site infection. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intervention-decrease-catheter-related-bloodstream-infections-icu https … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nonpayment-harms-resulting-medical-care-catheter-associated-urinary-tract-infections

  11. Preventing Healthcare-Associated Infections: Results and Lessons Learned from AHRQ's HAI Program. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-healthcare-associated-infections-results-and-lessons-learned-ahrqs-hai-program
    May 06, 2015 - May 30, 2008 The impact of COVID-19 response on central line associated bloodstream infections … December 16, 2020 Clostridium Difficile infection in the United States: a national study … September 11, 2023 Strategies to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections … December 9, 2015 Infection Prevention. … October 18, 2011 Healthcare-Associated Infections.

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40744/psn-pdf
    October 16, 2012 - ICU project accomplished impressive short-term and long-term reductions in health care–associated infections … follow-up study also demonstrates the cost- effectiveness of the program, as the money saved by preventing infections … business-case-quality-economic-analysis-michigan-keystone-patient-safety-program-icus https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intervention-decrease-catheter-related-bloodstream-infections-icu … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sustaining-reductions-catheter-related-bloodstream-infections-michigan-intensive-care-units … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/checklists

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41494/psn-pdf
    June 27, 2012 - The measures—relevant to specific types of health care–associated infections (including central line–associated … bloodstream infections) and radiation exposure from diagnostic imaging—were endorsed after a rigorous … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-quality-forum https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intervention-decrease-catheter-related-bloodstream-infections-icu https

  14. From Science to Implementation: AHRQ's Program to Prevent HAIs—Results and Lessons. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/science-implementation-ahrqs-program-prevent-hais-results-and-lessons
    May 06, 2015 - , and prevention of central line–associated bloodstream infections as well as catheter-associated … urinary tract infections . … July 2, 2009 Increased catheter-related bloodstream infection rates after the introduction … September 1, 2014 Nurse staffing, burnout, and health care-associated infection. … January 2, 2013 Healthcare-Associated Infections.

  15. Chlorhexidine Bathing Routine Reduces Infections in Nursing Homes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/chlorhexidine-bathing.html
    October 01, 2023 - Each year, 3 million healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) such as MRSA, bloodstream infections, and … "CDC is excited to see the results of a nursing home-focused infection prevention intervention being … decolonizing all intensive care unit (ICU) patients with chlorhexidine and nasal mupirocin reduced all-cause bloodstream … infections by nearly half . … The study, "Nursing Home Decolonization for Infection and Hospitalization Prevention," was published

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41701/psn-pdf
    September 26, 2019 - recently, an AHRQ-funded project using the CUSP model achieved a 40% reduction of central line–associated bloodstream … infections in intensive care units nationwide. … psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/culture-safety https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ahrq-patient-safety-project-reduces-bloodstream-infections

  17. Intensive care unit readmissions in U.S. hospitals: patient characteristics, risk factors, and outcomes. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intensive-care-unit-readmissions-us-hospitals-patient-characteristics-risk-factors-and
    August 04, 2021 - Nonpayment for harms resulting from medical care: catheter-associated urinary tract infections … Cost-effectiveness of a quality improvement programme to reduce central line–associated bloodstream … infections in intensive care units in the USA. … October 15, 2014 Reducing central line–associated bloodstream infections in North Carolina … April 18, 2012 Eradicating central line–associated bloodstream infections statewide:

  18. PowerPoint Presentation

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/026-why-choose-cusp.pptx
    April 01, 2025 - 6 Reduced MRSA infections Reduced overall SSIs including those caused by MRSA Improved team-based infection … 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

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37875/psn-pdf
    July 08, 2008 - Intensive care unit (ICU) patients are vulnerable from a patient safety standpoint, with hospital-acquired infections … Multiple AEs, particularly hospital-acquired infections, were independently associated with mortality … research has documented remarkable successes in preventing one of the most common AEs, catheter-related bloodstream … infections. … /psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/checklist https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intervention-decrease-catheter-related-bloodstream-infections-icu

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45769/psn-pdf
    December 21, 2016 - organizations to focus on reducing hospital-acquired conditions (HACs) such as health care–associated infections … , central line–associated bloodstream infections, falls, obstetric adverse events, pressure ulcers, … surgical site infections, ventilator-associated pneumonias, and postoperative venous thromboembolisms … /primer/never-events https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/program-prevent-catheter-associated-urinary-tract-infection-acute-care … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sustaining-reductions-catheter-related-bloodstream-infections-michigan-intensive-care-units
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