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  1. Measuring patient safety in the emergency department. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/measuring-patient-safety-emergency-department
    June 29, 2011 - February 8, 2012 Eradicating central line–associated bloodstream infections statewide … well by doing good: assessing the cost savings of an intervention to reduce central line-associated bloodstream … infections in a Hawaii hospital.

  2. Preventing patient harms through systems of care. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-patient-harms-through-systems-care
    February 27, 2014 - April 14, 2021 Eliminating central line-associated bloodstream infections: a national … December 30, 2014 Eradicating central line–associated bloodstream infections statewide

  3. Why don't we know whether care is safe? | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/why-dont-we-know-whether-care-safe
    January 14, 2014 - well by doing good: assessing the cost savings of an intervention to reduce central line-associated bloodstream … infections in a Hawaii hospital. … June 29, 2011 Eradicating central line–associated bloodstream infections statewide: the

  4. Unintended doses in radiotherapy—over, under and outside? | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/unintended-doses-radiotherapy-over-under-and-outside
    August 27, 2009 - August 27, 2009 Eliminating central line-associated bloodstream infections: a national … August 2, 2015 An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in

  5. Daily Goals During Interdisciplinary Rounds: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/daily-goals-rounds-slides.html
    February 01, 2017 - multifaceted interventions associated with significant and sustained reductions in hospital-acquired infections … An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU. … Eliminating central line-associated bloodstream infections: a national patient safety imperative. … An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU. … Eliminating central line-associated bloodstream infections: a national patient safety imperative.

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74830/psn-pdf
    June 01, 2022 - A meta-analysis found that the presence of catheter-related bloodstream infection with PICC use was … infection (CLABSI). … Strategies to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections in acute care hospitals: 2014 update … Risk of catheter-related bloodstream infection associated with midline catheters compared with peripherally … TAP central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) implementation guide: links to example resources

  7. Appendix A. Exclusion Criteria | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    January 01, 2013 - Companion Guide Preface Methods Participation Outcomes Adult Non-ICUs Pediatric Units Infections … Articles combining CLABSI cost estimates with other hospital-acquired infections were excluded. … Articles pertaining to bloodstream infections that were not hospital-acquired were excluded.

  8. Documentation and Coding for Patient Safety Indicators (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/b4_combo_documentationcoding.pdf
    March 15, 2016 - infection (“selected infections due to medical care”). … the “central line infection” is localized or a bloodstream infection • Work with physicians to make … Central line infections can be localized to skin and subcutaneous tissues (T80212A), bloodstream infection … PSI 07 Central Venous Catheter- Related Bloodstream Infections (CV-CRBI) X Bloodstream infections … Central line infections can be localized to skin and subcutaneous tissues (T80212A), bloodstream infection

  9. Standing Order Protocol: Nasal Mupirocin (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/nursing-protocols/standing-order-protocol-mupirocin.docx
    March 01, 2022 - The ABATE (Active Bathing to Eliminate) Infection Trial,1 which included nasal decolonization of MRSA … non-ICU patients with the medical devices noted above resulted in a 32 percent reduction in all-cause bloodstream … infections, and a 37 percent reduction in positive cultures for MRSA and VRE. … Chlorhexidine versus routine bathing to prevent multi drug-resistant organisms and all-cause bloodstream … infection in general medical and surgical units: the ABATE Infection Cluster Randomized Trial.

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41095/psn-pdf
    February 01, 2012 - ) and vancomycin- resistant Enterococcus faecalis (VRE), are frequent sources of hospital-acquired infection … Although the incidence of serious infections caused by MRSA has been decreasing, the optimal strategies … patients colonized with these bacteria was evaluated for effectiveness at preventing colonization and infection … No reduction in colonization or infection was found, in part attributable to the fact that use of barrier … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/methicillin-resistant-staphylococcus-aureus-central-line-associated-bloodstream-infections-us

  11. The Michigan Hospital Medicine Safety Consortium (HMS) Finds Infectious Diseases (ID) Physician Approval for Placement of Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters (PICCs) Prevents Unnecessary PICC Use and Reduces Complications | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/michigan-hospital-medicine-safety-consortium-hms-finds-infectious-diseases-id-physician
    July 23, 2024 - infection (CLABSI). … infections. … A meta-analysis found that the presence of catheter-related bloodstream infection with PICC use was 0.48% … Strategies to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections in acute care hospitals: 2014 update … Risk of catheter-related bloodstream infection associated with midline catheters compared with peripherally

  12. Implementing delivery room checklists and communication standards in a multi-neonatal ICU quality improvement collaborative. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementing-delivery-room-checklists-and-communication-standards-multi-neonatal-icu-quality
    November 20, 2019 - Burnout in the neonatal intensive care unit and its relation to healthcare-associated infections … December 23, 2020 Statewide NICU central-line–associated bloodstream infection rates … December 12, 2012 Reducing catheter-associated bloodstream infections in the pediatric

  13. A qualitative study of systems-level factors that affect rural obstetric nurses' work during clinical emergencies. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/qualitative-study-systems-level-factors-affect-rural-obstetric-nurses-work-during-clinical
    April 20, 2022 - November 10, 2021 Quality improvement initiative to decrease central line-associated bloodstream … infections during the COVID-19 pandemic: a "zero harm" approach. … July 6, 2022 Reducing ambulatory central line-associated bloodstream infections: a family-centered

  14. Association of a clinical knowledge support system with improved patient safety, reduced complications and shorter length of stay among Medicare beneficiaries in acute care hospitals in the United States. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-clinical-knowledge-support-system-improved-patient-safety-reduced-complications
    October 19, 2022 - June 16, 2011 An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in … November 16, 2022 Eliminating central line-associated bloodstream infections: a national

  15. Safety for home care: the use of internet video calls to double-check interventions. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-home-care-use-internet-video-calls-double-check-interventions
    August 04, 2021 - August 28, 2017 Eliminating central line-associated bloodstream infections: a national … January 15, 2014 Eradicating central line–associated bloodstream infections statewide

  16. AHRQ Quality Indicators™ Pediatric Quality Indicators (pdf file)

    qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Modules/PDI/V50/Pediatric_Ind.pdf
    April 01, 2022 - or by phone at 301-427-1949 Pediatric Quality Indicators Hospital-Level Indicators ■ NQI 03 - Bloodstream … infections in neonates ■ PDI 01 - Accidental puncture or laceration ■ PDI 05 - Iatrogenic pneumothorax … Postoperative respiratory failure ■ PDI 10 - Postoperative sepsis ■ PDI 12 - Central venous catheter-related bloodstream … infections Area-Level Indicators (e.g., county, State) ■ PDI 14 - Asthma admissions ■ PDI 15 - Diabetes … short-term complications ■ PDI 16 - Gastroenteritis admissions ■ PDI 18 - Urinary tract infection admissions

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836999/psn-pdf
    April 27, 2022 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toolkit-preventing-clabsi-and-cauti-icus Healthcare-associated infections … clinical and cultural guidance to support practice changes to prevent and reduce central line-associated bloodstream … infection (CLABSI) and catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) rates in intensive care … issue/toolkit-preventing-clabsi-and-cauti-icus https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41355/psn-pdf
    April 05, 2013 - cost-effectiveness of interventions to address 15 key safety targets (including health care–associated infections … identified 4 cost-effective safety interventions, including checklists to prevent catheter-related bloodstream … infections and medication reconciliation conducted by pharmacists. … comparative-economic-analyses-patient-safety-improvement-strategies-acute-care-systematic https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections

  19. ReCASTing the RCA: an improved model for performing root cause analyses. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/recasting-rca-improved-model-performing-root-cause-analyses
    November 10, 2010 - November 10, 2010 Eradicating central line–associated bloodstream infections statewide … May 20, 2009 Eliminating central line-associated bloodstream infections: a national patient

  20. Intensive care unit safety culture and outcomes: a US multicenter study. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intensive-care-unit-safety-culture-and-outcomes-us-multicenter-study
    June 16, 2011 - October 27, 2016 Sustaining reductions in catheter related bloodstream infections in … April 6, 2011 An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in
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