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401. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45373/psn-pdf
     November 18, 2016 - - review Prompt removal of intravenous catheters is critical to preventing health care–associated infections … prevalence-risk-factors-and-outcomes-idle-intravenous-catheters-integrative-review https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-catheter-associated-bloodstream-infections-survey-policies-insertion-and-care … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections

402. 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 - QI Toolkit – which are all included in the QI Toolkit as well - to reduce central line-associated bloodstream … infections (CLABSIs) in their hematology/oncology/stem cell transplant division. … Infections (Tool D.4x) • Gap Analysis (D.5) In the spring of 2015, Drs. … included representatives from hematology, oncology, stem cell transplant, pediatric intensive care, infection … Infections (Tool D.4x) and the Gap Analysis (Tool D.5).

403. Improving patient safety in critical care: big challenge, exciting opportunity/L'amelioration de la securite des patients a l'unite des soins intensifs : un grand defi, une occasion stimulante. | PSNet
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     December 22, 2018 - Related Resources What US hospitals are doing to prevent common device-associated infections … June 16, 2019 A program to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infection in acute … November 5, 2015 Reducing the rate of catheter-associated bloodstream infections in a … August 21, 2013 An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in

404. Hospital progress in reducing error: the impact of external interventions. | PSNet
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     December 04, 2016 - 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

405. APPENDIX A. Major Diagnostic Categories, Clinical Coding, and Outcomes for Healthcare-Associated Infections (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2021 - Major Diagnostic Categories, Clinical Coding, and Outcomes for Healthcare-Associated Infections … mortality rate, and median total hospital cost for adult inpatient stays with central line-associated bloodstream … infection (CLABSI) Diagnosis T80211A Bloodstream infection due to central venous catheter, initial … Trends in the rate of healthcare-associated infections (hais) per 100,000 adult inpatient stays, by infection … Trends in the rate of healthcare-associated infections (hais) per 100,000 adult inpatient stays, by infection

406. TO (doc file)
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     January 01, 2016 - infections as an example). … For example, if thinking about catheter-related bloodstream infections, you could collect data on all … infections and that your implementation plan (from Tool D.6) included tasks/actions related to the following … EXAMPLE: Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infection Prevention Measurement Instrument A. … Infection Prevention Measurement: Description of Each Data Element Section A A.1.

407. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/guides/implguide-refs.html
     October 01, 2015 - Engineering out the risk for infection with urinary catheters. … Sustaining reductions in catheter-related bloodstream infections in michigan intensive care units: observational … An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU. … Urinary Tract Infection (Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection [CAUTI] and Non-Catheter-Associated … Urinary Tract Infection [UTI]) and Other Urinary System Infection [USI]) Events.

408. Appendix | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2015 - 290,000 8.8 CLABSis MPSMS (2013) Blood Stream Infections Associated With Central Venous … 400,000 290,000 110,000 28% $110,000,000 2,563 Central Line-Associated Bloodstream … Infections 18,000 9,200 8,800 49% $149,600,000 1,628 Falls 260,000 240,000 20,000 … 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

409. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43115/psn-pdf
     December 18, 2014 - Multistate point-prevalence survey of health care- associated infections. … Multistate point-prevalence survey of health care-associated infections. … care–associated infections (HAIs) are a serious and common cause of patient harm. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intervention-decrease-catheter-related-bloodstream-infections-icu https … prevention-ventilator-associated-pneumonia-evidence-based-systematic-review https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-hospital-acquired-clostridium-difficile-infection-hospital-mortality

410. Toolkit Components | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2018 - Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Fact Sheet ( Word - 73.5 KB ) Appendix 3: Guidelines … to Prevent Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections ( PowerPoint - 7.49 MB ) Appendix 4.

411. TO (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d7_pdi_implementationmeasurement.docx
     January 01, 2016 - infections as an example). … For example, if thinking about catheter-related bloodstream infections, you could collect data on all … infections and that your implementation plan (from Tool D.6) included tasks/actions related to the following … EXAMPLE: Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infection Prevention Measurement Instrument A. … Infection Prevention Measurement: Description of Each Data Element Section A A.1.

412. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42590/psn-pdf
     August 02, 2015 - Health care-associated infections: a meta-analysis of costs and financial impact on the US health care … Health care-associated infections: a meta-analysis of costs and financial impact on the US health care … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-care-associated-infections-meta-analysis-costs-and-financial-impact-us … and mortality in hospitalized patients, despite some progress in combating certain infections. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intervention-decrease-catheter-related-bloodstream-infections-icu

413. FAQs (Staff): CHG for Bathing (doc file)
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     March 01, 2022 - Clinical trials have shown that CHG protects patients with medical devices from bloodstream infection … and vancomycin-resistant enterococcus (VRE) clinical cultures and a 32 percent reduction in all-cause bloodstream … infections in patients with specific medical devices. … assess if the patient understands the reasons for and the value of the protective bath (i.e., to prevent bloodstream … infection, MRSA, and VRE).

414. Rounding to influence. | PSNet
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     February 22, 2010 - The influence of organizational context on quality improvement and patient safety efforts in infection … February 6, 2014 Impact of a national multimodal intervention to prevent catheter-related bloodstream … infection in the ICU: the Spanish experience. … October 4, 2013 Eliminating Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections. … June 1, 2011 Elimination of central-venous-catheter-related bloodstream infections from

415. Implementing CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2022 - resources to move through a program that enhances previous CUSP resources to reduce central line-associated bloodstream … infection (CLABSI) and catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) in the hospital setting, … new, tiered interventional approach designed to help overcome challenges with persistently elevated infection … This guide identifies groups of resources to utilize throughout your journey to lower infections in your

416. Central Venous Catheter Indications and Alternatives: Avoiding Placement and Determining Appropriateness
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     April 01, 2022 - Review of strategies to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) and catheter-associated … urinary tract infection (CAUTI) in adult ICUs. … Review of strategies to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) and catheter-associated … urinary tract infection (CAUTI) in adult ICUs. … An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU.

417. Four Questions To Ask Your Doctor or Nurse About Antibiotics (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2021 - If it turns out you did not have a bacterial infection, the antibiotics should be stopped. … alternatives: • Increase fluids • Encourage rest • Treat pain • Review other medications Most bacterial infections … can be treated with 5 to 7 days of antibiotics: • Urinary tract infection • Pneumonia • Cellulitis … • Some bloodstream infections AHRQ Pub.

418. Universal surveillance for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in 3 affiliated hospitals. | PSNet
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     December 23, 2008 - December 6, 2013 Culture change in infection control: applying psychological principles … October 8, 2013 Influence of state laws mandating reporting of healthcare-associated infections … : the case of central line–associated bloodstream infections. … July 31, 2013 A multidisciplinary approach to reduce central line-associated bloodstream … infections.

419. World Hand Hygiene Day. | PSNet
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     July 14, 2021 - global initiative raises awareness about hand hygiene as a strategy to reduce health care–associated infections … September 11, 2023 The preventable proportion of healthcare-associated infections 2005 … September 6, 2018 Guide to Infection Prevention for Outpatient Settings: Minimum Expectations … July 9, 2014 Eliminating Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections. … November 11, 2009 Preventing catheter-related bloodstream infections: thinking outside

420. Conclusion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2013 - Results Rates Impact Conclusion Next Steps The neonatal central line-associated bloodstream … infection (NCLABSI) project progressed towards the achievement of its primary objective: to reduce catheter … associated blood stream infections in NICUs nationally. … These State teams worked together to reduce neonatal infections in their State, and have developed State … Approximately $906,000 was invested in the national NCLABSI project resulting in infections prevented