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www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2017-07-nac/nacmtg0717-minutes.html
November 01, 2017 - Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program in long-term care settings revealed a 54 percent drop in rates of catheter-associated
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/overcome/engagement.html
April 01, 2022 - Team Engagement
To make sustainable quality improvements, you need to recruit an enthusiastic team and keep members engaged by providing the relevant data, inviting team feedback, and creating necessary incentives. Accomplishing this will take time and frequent evaluation. Although the nuances of your approach …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/implement/cusp-modules.html
April 01, 2022 - CUSP Onboarding Modules
The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) modules highlight effective strategies to implement a quality improvement project including engaging the team and obtaining leadership buy-in, identifying gaps, creating an action plan, monitoring progress, and identifying defects. These…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/implement/apic-cost-calculator.html
April 01, 2022 - APIC HAI Cost Calculator
The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) Calculator Tools help define the costs associated with HAI, knowing that this can be a complex process with many points to consider. The APIC HAI Calculator Tools were …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/overcome/index.html
April 01, 2022 - Overcome Common Challenges
This section helps teams discover actionable strategies to overcome four common challenges in making changes to patient safety culture. Tools are shown in various formats and located on several pages of the toolkit to flexibly support users in addressing their question. Making It Work…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/011-blood-culture-webinar-slides.pptx
October 01, 2024 - Central16,17
A systematic review of lab quality improvement best practices compared central venous catheter
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/7-implementation-guide.docx
June 01, 2023 - can evaluate whether there are improvements in outcomes such as:
· Surgical site infections (SSI)
· Catheter-associated
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/resources/simulation/simulation-issue-brief.pdf
July 01, 2024 - Cost savings from reduced catheter-related bloodstream infection
after simulation-based education for
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2023-NHQDR-appendixes-ACDE.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Examples of these measures include
bloodstream infection in adult patients receiving central venous catheter … ulcer or unstageable pressure ulcer
MDS 2021
Low-risk, long-stay nursing home residents with a catheter … ulcer or unstageable pressure ulcer
MDS 2021
Low-risk, long-stay nursing home residents with a catheter … of Healthcare Providers and Systems
• CARES: Coronavirus Aid Relief and Economic Security
• CAUTI: catheter-associated … differentiation 4
• CLABSI: central line-associated bloodstream infection (also referred to as central venous
catheter-related
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2023-NHQDR-appendixes-ACDE-rev.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Examples of these measures include
bloodstream infection in adult patients receiving central venous catheter … ulcer or unstageable pressure ulcer
MDS 2021
Low-risk, long-stay nursing home residents with a catheter … ulcer or unstageable pressure ulcer
MDS 2021
Low-risk, long-stay nursing home residents with a catheter … of Healthcare Providers and Systems
• CARES: Coronavirus Aid Relief and Economic Security
• CAUTI: catheter-associated … differentiation 4
• CLABSI: central line-associated bloodstream infection (also referred to as central venous
catheter-related
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/hemorrhage_3_communication.pptx
July 01, 2023 - She does not currently have a Foley catheter in place, and her starting hemoglobin was 10 g/dl. … She does not currently have a Foley catheter in place, and her starting hemoglobin was 10 g/dl.”
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/hemorrhage_3-communication-speaker-notes.pdf
July 01, 2023 - She does not currently have a Foley
catheter in place, and her starting
hemoglobin was 10 g/dl. … She does not currently have a Foley
catheter in place, and her starting hemoglobin was 10 g/dl.”
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu3.html
October 01, 2014 - Look at the skin underneath any devices such as oxygen tubing, indwelling urinary catheter, etc.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/booklets/hip-fracture-booklet.pdf
November 01, 2023 - If some urine stays in your bladder
If you can’t urinate (pee) a tube (called a “catheter”) may be placed
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/cusp-mvpguide.pdf
January 01, 2017 - An intervention to decrease catheter-related
bloodstream infections in the ICU.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/esrd/resource/fostersafety.html
April 01, 2014 - Fostering a Culture of Safety
This video vignette shows a fictional scenario in which a positive culture of safety overcomes multiple commonly seen barriers to infection prevention in dialysis facilities.
Fostering a Culture of Safety
YouTube embedded video: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/TLeHkU34_…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/esrd/resource/infectionpx.html
November 01, 2014 - Patient Engagement in Infection Prevention
This video vignette illustrates how to engage dialysis patients in infection prevention.
ESRD Toolkit Modules
The four modules are:
Creating a Culture of Safety
Clinical Care
Using Checklists and Audits
Patient and Family Engagement…
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/workforce-financing/case-example-5.html
July 01, 2019 - licensed vocational nurse (LVN) who acts as a backup nurse, starting intravenous medications, inserting catheters
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/learn-from-defects-fac-notes.html
December 01, 2017 - In the case of reducing central line-associated bloodstream infections or catheter-associated urinary
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/workforce-financing/case_example_5.pdf
October 01, 2016 - licensed vocational nurse (LVN) who acts as a backup nurse, starting
intravenous medications, inserting catheters