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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-do-healthcare-incident-reporting-systems
November 12, 2014 - s)
On the CUSP: Stop BSI: evaluating the relationship between central line–associated bloodstream … infection rate and patient safety climate profile. … well by doing good: assessing the cost savings of an intervention to reduce central line-associated bloodstream … infections in a Hawaii hospital. … May 26, 2010
Eradicating central line–associated bloodstream infections statewide: the
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a4b_combo_pdi_casestudy.pdf
December 01, 2015 - infections (CLABSIs). … infections
(CLABSIs) in their hematology/oncology/stem cell
transplant division. … Infections (Tool
D.4x)
• Gap Analysis (D.5)
1 Tool A.4b
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality … included
representatives from hematology, oncology, stem cell transplant, pediatric intensive care,
infection … Infections (Tool D.4x) and the Gap Analysis (Tool D.5).
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43521/psn-pdf
November 05, 2014 - This companion issue covers research findings by an AHRQ program to reduce health care–associated
infections … programs, quality improvement assessment
strategies, work-system factors that affect hospital-acquired infections … , and prevention of central
line–associated bloodstream infections as well as catheter-associated urinary … tract infections. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toolkit-reduction-clostridium-difficile-infections-through-antimicrobial-stewardship
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39138/psn-pdf
May 13, 2024 - achieved remarkable
improvements in safety culture and near elimination of deadly health care–associated infections … psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/culture-safety
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intervention-decrease-catheter-related-bloodstream-infections-icu … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/john-m-eisenberg-patient-safety-and-quality-award
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/training/cbt-iodophor.pptx
March 01, 2022 - Trial showed the same 32% reduction in bloodstream infection for midlines as it did for central lines … Body bacteria can cause infection in hospitals and nursing homes due to wounds, devices, and poor health … of the patient
Decolonization has been shown to prevent infections
For patients with multidrug-resistant … found that decolonization for adult non-ICU patients with specific medical devices reduced all-cause bloodstream … infections by 32 percent and positive methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and vancomycin-resistant
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/training/cbt-mupirocin.pptx
March 01, 2022 - Trial showed the same 32% reduction in bloodstream infection for midlines as it did for central lines … Body bacteria can cause infection in hospitals and nursing homes due to wounds, devices, and poor health … of the patient
Decolonization has been shown to prevent infections
For patients with multidrug-resistant … found that decolonization for adult non-ICU patients with specific medical devices reduced all-cause bloodstream … infections by 32 percent and positive methicillin-resistant
Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and vancomycin-resistant
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44846/psn-pdf
August 31, 2016 - psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/making-health-care-safer-protect-patients-antibiotic-resistance
Health care–associated infections … appropriate patient isolation, and increased vigilance
to reduce the risks of antibiotic-resistant infections … making-health-care-safer-protect-patients-antibiotic-resistance
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intervention-decrease-catheter-related-bloodstream-infections-icu
https … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-patients-isolated-infection-control
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/vital-signs-improving-antibiotic-use-among-hospitalized-patients
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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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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/estimating-hospital-costs-inpatient-harms
February 07, 2024 - tract infection. … A WebM&M commentary explored the cascade of events that can lead to a hospital-acquired bloodstream … infection and how to prevent them. … August 28, 2013
Quality of traditional surveillance for public reporting of nosocomial bloodstream … infection rates.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fifteen-years-after-err-human-success-story-learn
August 04, 2021 - When To Err Is Human was published, central line–associated bloodstream infections were considered … August 27, 2008
Infection control assessment of ambulatory surgical centers. … February 2, 2011
Eliminating central line-associated bloodstream infections: a national … May 26, 2021
Process failures that increase the risk of infection through respiratory … May 6, 2020
States Targeting Reduction in Infections via Engagement (STRIVE).
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/eliminating-catheter-associated-urinary-tract-infections
July 17, 2013 - Toolkit
Eliminating Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections. … Citation Text:
Eliminating Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections. … September 11, 2023
Strategies to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections … 18, 2011
New 2012 National Patient Safety Goal - catheter-associated urinary tract infection … , 2011
Perspective
Health Care–Acquired Urinary Tract Infection
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-hpwpreport/index.html
August 01, 2015 - describes specific practices and "success factors" for reducing and eliminating central line-associated bloodstream … infections (CLABSIs) in health care facilities. … " titled "Extending the Search for High-Performance Work Practices (HPWPs) in Healthcare-Associated Infection … Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) initiative, designed to reduce central line-associated bloodstream … infections (CLABSIs).
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/clinical-topics.html
October 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 … The Importance of MRSA Prevention Preventing MRSA infection and MRSA transmission among hospitalized … Decolonization is the reduction of bacteria on the patient’s body in order to reduce the risk of invasive infection … Prevention of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI) CLABSIs are associated with significant
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/engagement-leadership-quality-improvement-initiatives-executive-quality-improvement-survey
October 04, 2006 - Related Resources
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. … medical center
January 15, 2020
Sustaining reductions in central line-associated bloodstream … infections in Michigan intensive care units: a 10-year analysis. … November 18, 2016
A program to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infection in
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/098-cusp-why-choose-cusp-approach.pptx
October 01, 2024 - 11
Safety Culture Is Related to Outcomes7
Patient outcomes8-11
Patient care experience
Infection rates … 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
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/interimhac2014-ap1.html
November 01, 2015 - 250,000
7.6
CLABSIs
MPSMS (2014)
Blood Stream Infections Associated With Central Venous … 400,000
250,000
150,000
38%
$150,000,000
3,495
Central Line-Associated Bloodstream … Infections
18,000
5,000
13,000
72%
$221,000,000
2,405
Falls
260,000
260,000 … 530,000
40%
50%
20%
106,000
$1,000
Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections … .023
$106,000,000
2,470
Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections
.185
$170,000,000
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/childrens-hospitals-solutions-patient-safety
January 09, 2024 - January 9, 2024
Compliance with central line maintenance bundle and infection rates. … May 22, 2019
Zero tolerance for deadly hospital-acquired infections. … Using evidence, rigorous measurement, and collaboration to eliminate central catheter-associated bloodstream … infections. … June 17, 2010
Preventing infections: how Portland hospitals compare.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837152/psn-pdf
May 18, 2022 - ahrq-safety-program-intensive-care-units-preventing-clabsi-and-cauti-final-
report
Central line associated bloodstream … infections (CLABSIs) and catheter-associated urinary tract infections
(CAUTIs) are a persistent challenge … This report shares the results of a 6-cohort
initiative to reduce CLABSI and/or CAUTI infection rates … ahrq-safety-program-intensive-care-units-preventing-clabsi-and-cauti-final-report
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cost-health-care-associated-infections-united-states
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/training/cbt-iodophor.pdf
March 01, 2022 - Trial showed the same 32% reduction in bloodstream infection for
midlines as it did for central lines … Body bacteria can cause infection in hospitals and nursing
homes due to wounds, devices, and poor … health of the patient
Decolonization has been shown to prevent infections
o For patients with multidrug-resistant … found
that decolonization for adult non-ICU patients with specific
medical devices reduced all-cause bloodstream … infections by
32 percent and positive methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus
aureus (MRSA) and vancomycin-resistant
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/training/cbt-mupirocin.pdf
March 01, 2022 - Trial showed the same 32% reduction in bloodstream infection for midlines
as it did for central lines … Body bacteria can cause infection in hospitals and nursing
homes due to wounds, devices, and poor … health of the patient
Decolonization has been shown to prevent infections
o For patients with multidrug-resistant … found
that decolonization for adult non-ICU patients with specific
medical devices reduced all-cause bloodstream … infections by
32 percent and positive methicillin-resistant
Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and vancomycin-resistant