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  1. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/nursing-protocols/nursing-chg-basin-bathing.docx
    March 01, 2022 - non-intensive care unit (ICU) patients with specific medical devices (i.e., central lines, midline catheters … and port-a-caths) · Midline catheters[footnoteRef:1] [1: To support the inclusion of midlines, note … This includes not only any central line, midline catheter, or lumbar drain), but also any other drain … , chest tubes, surgical drains, G-tube/J-tube, urinary catheter, rectal tube) that are closest to the … , chest tubes, surgical drains, G-tube/J-tube, urinary catheter, rectal tube) that are closest to the
  2. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/nursing-protocols/nursing-chg-bed-bathing.docx
    March 01, 2022 - non-intensive care unit (ICU) patients with selected medical devices (i.e., central lines, midline catheters … and port-a-caths) · Midline catheters[footnoteRef:1] [1: To support the inclusion of midlines, note … This includes not only any central line, midline catheter, or lumbar drain, but also any other drain … , chest tubes, surgical drains, G-tube/J-tube, urinary catheter, rectal tube) that are closest to the … , chest tubes, surgical drains, G-tube/J-tube, urinary catheter, rectal tube) that are closest to the
  3. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb-tubes.pdf
    April 02, 2025 - – Balloon tip: port on external portion of catheter to inflate or deflate the balloon securing the … ■ If replacement tube or button does not fit, place one size smaller or place catheter to maintain … ■ Change leaking mushroom tip for a balloon tip catheter.
  4. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/engaging-nurse-physician-patient-slides.html
    August 01, 2018 - An indwelling urinary catheter was inserted in OR. Ms. C was transferred to ICU post-op. … The  indwelling urinary catheter is still in place. Ms. … Daily rounds and morning huddle did not include assessment of the indwelling catheter. … During morning huddle the infection preventionist reviewed the prevalence of urinary catheter use. … FAQs about Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection.
  5. www.ahrq.gov/es/topics/index.html
    October 01, 2008 - Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI) Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs … AHRQ tools, research, and resources related to reducing catheter-associated urinary tract infections
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    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d7_combo_implementationmeasurement.docx
    January 01, 2016 - example of an implementation measurement instrument that could be adapted for use at your hospital (using catheter-related … For example, if thinking about catheter-related bloodstream infections, you could collect data on all … EXAMPLE: Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infection Prevention Measurement Instrument A. … _/__/__ |_| No central line present |_| Assessment of need |_| Site inspected |_| Neither Catheter-Related … Indicate which sterile technique precautions were used by the provider inserting the catheter and the
  7. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/abate/training/videos.html
    March 01, 2022 - encountered patient scenarios, and instructions on the proper techniques for cleaning central and midline catheters … Indwelling Devices: Overview [13 minutes, 4 seconds] ABATE Toolkit: Cleaning Central and Midline Catheters … This video demonstrates proper techniques of daily CHG bathing of patients with central and midline catheters … video: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/Id2OhR0Sx5c ABATE Toolkit: Cleaning Central and Midline Catheters
  8. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK3_T1-Sample_Policy_final.pdf
    October 01, 2016 - Criteria for Initiating Antibiotics for a Urinary Tract Infection For residents without an indwelling catheter … Suprapubic pain, or – Gross hematuria, or – Urinary incontinence For residents with a chronic indwelling catheter … Residents with an intermittent catheter or a condom catheter should be evaluated as if they are not … Criteria for Initiating Antibiotics for a Urinary Tract Infection For residents with a chronic indwelling catheter
  9. www.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/appendix-9.html
    March 01, 2018 - Providers avoid placing catheters in the groin whenever possible. … Clinical leaders standardize catheter insertion and maintenance practices across the hospital. … Each investigation should examine whether the checklist was used appropriately, where the catheter was … Unit nurses review and audit catheter maintenance policy and practices.
  10. www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/haccost2017-ref.html
    May 01, 2023 - Costs of venous thromboembolism, catheter-associated urinary tract infection, and pressure ulcer. … Increased resource use associated with catheter-related bloodstream infection in the surgical intensive … Guideline for prevention of catheter-associated urinary tract infections 2009. … An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU. … A program to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infection in acute care.
  11. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/nursing-protocols/nursing-chg-bed-bathing.pdf
    March 01, 2022 - non-intensive care unit (ICU) patients with selected medical devices (i.e., central lines, midline catheters … and port-a-caths)  Midline catheters*  Lumbar drains o Exclude: Patients with known allergies … This includes not only any central line, midline catheter, or lumbar drain, but also any other drain … , chest tubes, surgical drains, G-tube/J-tube, urinary catheter, rectal tube) that are closest to the … , chest tubes, surgical drains, G-tube/J-tube, urinary catheter, rectal tube) that are closest to the
  12. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/nursing-protocols/nursing-chg-basin-bathing.pdf
    March 01, 2022 - non-intensive care unit (ICU) patients with specific medical devices (i.e., central lines, midline catheters … and port-a-caths)  Midline catheters*  Lumbar drains o Exclude: Patients with known allergies … This includes not only any central line, midline catheter, or lumbar drain), but also any other drain … , chest tubes, surgical drains, G-tube/J-tube, urinary catheter, rectal tube) that are closest to the … , chest tubes, surgical drains, G-tube/J-tube, urinary catheter, rectal tube) that are closest to the
  13. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/cauti-tools/implementation-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-c.docx
    January 01, 2017 - . · Reduce the unnecessary placement of a urinary catheter. · Provide quick measurements for postvoid … the user does not obtain an optimal, reportable image. 13.7 The patient should not have a urinary catheter … Successful strategy to decrease indwelling catheter utilization rates in an academic medical intensive … Catheter-associated urinary tract infection: a successful prevention effort employing a multipronged
  14. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/engaging-nurse-physician-patient-transcript.docx
    April 02, 2025 - We put the catheters in, we take the catheters out. We have to sometimes remind the physicians. … We found that more people can tolerate having the catheter out and do fine. … It changed the culture there, and it had them thinking about getting the catheters out. … Especially if it relates to invasive catheters. … Maybe a patient has had a catheter, or a family member who has worked with a loved one that had a catheter
  15. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/faqs/faq-chg-bathing.docx
    March 01, 2022 - Trial, use CHG baths for patients with the following medical devices is recommended: · Central venous catheters … (including dialysis catheters and port-a-caths) · Midline catheters · Lumbar drains What if my patient … When we use CHG bathing for patients with central lines and midline catheters, if my patient also has … a urinary catheter, should the urinary catheter be cleaned with CHG as well?
  16. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK1_T1-SBAR_UTI_Final.pdf
    June 01, 2014 - ________________________________________________________ ¨ No ¨ Yes The resident has an indwelling catheter … _______________________ A Assessment Input (check all boxes that apply) Resident WITH indwelling catheter … Hypotension (significant change from baseline BP or a systolic BP <90) Resident WITHOUT indwelling catheter
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    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d7_pdi_implementationmeasurement.docx
    January 01, 2016 - example of an implementation measurement instrument that could be adapted for use at your hospital (using catheter-related … For example, if thinking about catheter-related bloodstream infections, you could collect data on all … EXAMPLE: Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infection Prevention Measurement Instrument A. … __/__/__ |_| No central line present |_| Assessment of need |_| Site inspected |_| Neither Catheter-Related … Indicate which sterile technique precautions were used by the provider inserting the catheter and the
  18. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/framework-slides/slides.html
    October 01, 2014 - Chronic indwelling urinary catheter on admittion = 6. … Not Indicated Urinary Catheters Reasons: Urine output monitoring OUTSIDE intensive care = 8. … Image: Flyer that explains how catheter-related infections can occur. … Prior to collection, change catheter unless known change within 7 days Inpatients. … If catheter in for 7 days must change prior to specimen collection.
  19. www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/wm-ptsafety.html
    September 01, 2015 - Postoperative Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection Adult surgery patients age 18 and over with … postoperative catheter-associated urinary tract infection, by sex, 2009-2012 Year Total … Urinary catheter use and specific comorbid conditions can increase the risk of developing a urinary tract … Approximately 40% of all HAIs are attributed to catheter-associated UTI (CAUTI) ( Lo, et al., 2008 ).
  20. www.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/appendix-7.html
    March 01, 2018 - Central Venous Catheter-Associated Laboratory-Confirmed Blood Stream Infection Event Report Template … [  ] Yes     If yes, explain: [  ] No 14 Did the person who inserted the catheter have documented

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