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  1. CAUTI Event Reporting Tool (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/clabsi-event-reporting_revised.docx
    April 01, 2022 - Infections at other sites such as surgical site infection or endocarditis? … APIC Implementation Guide: Guide to Preventing Central-line Associated Bloodstream Infections.. https … ://apic.org/Resources/Topic-specific-infection-prevention/Central-line-associated-bloodstream-infections … Checklist for Prevention of Central Line Related Bloodstream Infections. https://www.cdc.gov/hai/pdfs … /resources/patient-safety-topics/infection-prevention-and-control/central-line-associated-bloodstream-infections-toolkit-and-monograph

  2. A system factors analysis of "line, tube, and drain" incidents in the intensive care unit. | PSNet

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    December 15, 2011 - January 20, 2010 Sustaining reductions in catheter related bloodstream infections in … April 6, 2011 An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in … January 12, 2011 Quality of traditional surveillance for public reporting of nosocomial bloodstream … infection rates.

  3. Preventing PICC Complications: Whose Line Is It? | PSNet

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    October 01, 2017 - The risk of bloodstream infection in adults with different intravascular devices: a systematic review … Implementing a better bundle to achieve and sustain a zero central line–associated bloodstream infection … AHRQ Patient Safety Project Reduces Bloodstream Infections by 40 Percent. … Effect of an education program on decreasing catheter-related bloodstream infections in the surgical … Strategies to prevent central line–associated bloodstream infections in acute care hospitals.

  4. 003-Clabsi-Prevention-Webinar-Fg (doc file)

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    October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention Prevention of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections … Infections SAY: Welcome to this presentation on the Prevention of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream … Slide 2 Key Strategies To Take Aim & Target MRSA Infection SAY: Preventing infections associated … For purposes of surveillance, CLABSI is defined as a laboratory-confirmed bloodstream infection for which … an eligible bloodstream infection organism is identified, and an eligible central line is present on

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 03, 2015 - Preventing device-associated infections in US hospitals: national surveys from 2005 to 2013. … Preventing device-associated infections in US hospitals: national surveys from 2005 to 2013. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-device-associated-infections-us-hospitals-national-surveys-2005 … Other studies indicate that the incidence of certain hospital-acquired infections has decreased over … /health-care-associated-infections https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/methicillin-resistant-staphylococcus-aureus-central-line-associated-bloodstream-infections-us

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 13, 2010 - in which the use of checklists led to a remarkable decrease in the rate of central line–associated bloodstream … infections, and on his own work with the World Health Organization's Safe Surgery Saves Lives program … better-surgeons-notes-performance https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intervention-decrease-catheter-related-bloodstream-infections-icu

  7. Children’s Hospital Uses AHRQ’s Pediatric QI Toolkit To Bring Physicians Together To Reduce CLABSIs (pdf file)

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    December 01, 2015 - infections (CLABSIs). … Lurie Children’s Hospital used the Pediatric QI Toolkit to reduce central line- associated bloodstream … infections (CLABSIs) in their hematology/oncology/stem cell transplant division. … included representatives from hematology, oncology, stem cell transplant, pediatric intensive care, infection … Infections (Tool D.4j) and the Gap Analysis (Tool D.5).

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 01, 2014 - /issue/compendium-strategies-prevent-hais-acute-care-hospitals-2014 Preventing healthcare-acquired infections … previous work and summarizes strategies to prevent common HAIs (i.e., catheter-associated urinary tract infections … , Clostridium difficile infections, surgical site infections, central line-associated bloodstream infections … , methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections, and ventilator-associated pneumonia) as well … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/compendium-strategies-prevent-healthcare-associated-infections-acute-care-hospitals

  9. Pediatric safety incidents from an intensive care reporting system. | PSNet

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    May 27, 2011 - January 21, 2017 Statewide NICU central-line–associated bloodstream infection rates decline … March 6, 2013 An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in … January 12, 2011 Reducing catheter-associated bloodstream infections in the pediatric

  10. Families’ experiences of central-line infection in children: a qualitative study. | PSNet

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    July 29, 2020 - Families’ experiences of central-line infection in children: a qualitative study. … Families’ experiences of central-line infection in children: a qualitative study. … View More Related Resources Reducing ambulatory central line-associated bloodstream … infections: a family-centered approach. … June 8, 2016 Elimination of central-venous-catheter-related bloodstream infections from

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33565/psn-pdf
    September 01, 2024 - pneumonia (VAP), central line–associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs), and catheter-associated … Although the effectiveness of simple hand washing in preventing infection transmission has been known … //psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/checklists https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/eliminating-central-line-associated-bloodstream-infections-national-patient-safety-imperative … rates and allow for more accurate comparison of infection rates between hospitals and tracking of infection … This includes reductions in several types of HAIs, including central line–associated bloodstream infections

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45738/psn-pdf
    January 17, 2017 - Zero tolerance for deadly hospital-acquired infections. January 17, 2017 Levine H. … Zero Tolerance for Deadly Hospital-Acquired Infections. Consum Rep. 2017;82(1):32-40. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/zero-tolerance-deadly-hospital-acquired-infections Hospital rating systems … This news article reports on publicly available data for central line infections in hospitals across … psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/checklists https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sustaining-reductions-catheter-related-bloodstream-infections-michigan-intensive-care-units

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45280/psn-pdf
    September 01, 2018 - Fighting MRSA infections in hospital care: how organizational factors matter. … This study analyzed the effect of various hospital organizational factors on the incidence of MRSA bloodstream … infections. … The investigators concluded that hand hygiene, intensive general cleaning efforts, infection control … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/strategies-prevent-healthcare-associated-infections-through-hand-hygiene

  14. Declines in Hospital Acquired Conditions (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/hac-rates-decline.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Adverse Drug Events CAUTI* *CAUTI - Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections CLABSI+ Clostridium … difficile Infections +CLABSI - Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection Falls Obstetric … Adverse Events Pressure Ulcers Surgical Site Infections Ventilator- Associated Pneumonias

  15. Improving appropriate use of peripherally inserted central catheters through a statewide collaborative hospital initiative: a cost-effectiveness analysis. | PSNet

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    April 14, 2021 - June 19, 2024 A 7-year analysis of attributable costs of healthcare-associated infections … November 1, 2023 What US hospitals are doing to prevent common device-associated infections … June 21, 2023 Eliminating central line associated bloodstream infections in pediatric … June 14, 2023 Quality improvement initiative to decrease central line-associated bloodstream … infections during the COVID-19 pandemic: a "zero harm" approach.

  16. AHRQ Announces Areas of Interest for Research on Healthcare–Associated Infections. | PSNet

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    June 14, 2024 - Resource AHRQ Announces Areas of Interest for Research on Healthcare–Associated Infections … 2010 This announcement describes funding opportunities for research on health care–associated infections … February 6, 2019 10-State project to study methods to reduce central line-associated bloodstream … infections in hospital ICUs.

  17. Guide: Purpose and Use of CLABSI Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    January 01, 2020 - An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU. … Nosocomial bloodstream infection in critically ill patients. … Nosocomial bloodstream infections in the critically ill. … Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection (CLABSI) Event. … Strategies to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections in acute care hospitals.

  18. Central Venous Catheter Insertion

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    April 01, 2022 - Review of strategies to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) and catheter-associated … Review of strategies to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) and catheter-associated … Elimination of central line-associated bloodstream infections: application of the evidence. … Central line-associated bloodstream infection reduction and bundle compliance in intensive care units … The journey to zero central catheter-associated bloodstream infections: culture change in an intensive

  19. Improving safety culture results in Rhode Island ICUs: lessons learned from the development of action-oriented plans. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-safety-culture-results-rhode-island-icus-lessons-learned-development-action
    September 17, 2010 - Attitudes Questionnaire , but also reported a reduction in rates of certain health care–associated infections … May 11, 2011 An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the … Using evidence, rigorous measurement, and collaboration to eliminate central catheter-associated bloodstream … infections. … August 25, 2010 Infection Control in the Intensive Care Unit.

  20. Health Care–Associated Infections (HAI) Portal. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-care-associated-infections-hai-portal
    February 28, 2018 - Multi-use Website Health Care–Associated Infections (HAI) Portal. … Citation Text: Health Care–Associated Infections (HAI) Portal. Joint Commission. … This Web site provides resources on infection prevention and control, including standards, strategies … November 27, 2018 Preventing Central Line–Associated Bloodstream Infections: a Global … August 17, 2016 Healthcare–Associated Infections (HAI).
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