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361. Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2018 - Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals The Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary … patient safety can significantly decrease rates of CAUTI and other risks associated with indwelling catheter

362. Finishing Up Strong | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2015 - CAUTI in the ICU Setting: Facilitator’s Guide Introduction Module 1: Overview Module 2: Urinary Catheter … List ways that he/she can positively impact urinary catheter use in the ICU.

363. Toolkit for Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients With Devices_Toolkit Overview and Recommended Prelaunch Activities (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/introduction/intro-overview.pdf
     March 01, 2022 - device and procedure- related HAIs, such as central-line–associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI), catheter … bloodstream infections,45,46, 65,69 catheter- related urinary tract infections, and pneumonia 70-73 … and port-a-caths), midline catheters, and lumbar drains). … Effectiveness of chlorhexidine bathing to reduce catheter-associated bloodstream infections in medical … An intervention to decrease catheter- related bloodstream infections in the ICU.

364. Children’s Hospital Uses AHRQ’s Pediatric QI Toolkit To Bring Physicians Together To Reduce CLABSIs (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/standalone_pdi_casestudy.pdf
     December 01, 2015 - progress in the past by implementing CLABSI reduction programs, such as the use of central venous catheter … Assessment (Tool A.3) • Improvement Methods Overview (Tool D.1) • Best Practices for Central Venous Catheter … Two tools were critical to gaining physician support: Best Practices for Central Venous Catheter (CVC … specific problem was that physicians were ordering temporary lines such as peripherally inserted central catheter

365. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     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.

366. 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 - and a peripheral line infection; the distinction is made by the location of the end of catheter tip … CV-CRBSI is “infection due to central venous catheter,” which means that the catheter is the source of … the infection, not when the catheter becomes infected from another source (e.g., bacteremia, sepsis … CV-CRBSI is “infection due to central venous catheter,” which means that the catheter is the source … PDI 12 Central Venous Catheter- Related Bloodstream Infections (CV-CRBI) X .

367. 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 - progress in the past by implementing CLABSI reduction programs, such as the use of central venous catheter … Assessment (Tool A.3) • Improvement Methods Overview (Tool D.1) • Best Practices for Central Venous Catheter … Two tools were critical to gaining physician support: Best Practices for Central Venous Catheter (CVC … specific problem was that physicians were ordering temporary lines such as peripherally inserted central catheter

368. AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - ___ Dealing with medical devices (oxygen tubing, catheters) ___ Guidance for avoiding friction and … ___ Incontinence assessment ___ Medical device-related pressure assessment (e.g., oxygen tubing, catheters … ___ Dealing with medical devices (oxygen tubing, catheters) ___ Guidance for avoiding friction and … ___ Incontinence assessment ___ Medical device-related pressure assessment (e.g., oxygen tubing, catheters

369. Tool: DESC | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2023 - that a patient has abdominal distension and pain secondary to a distended bladder and needs a Foley catheter … following way: D: "I (resident) am sensing that you (attending) are upset with me for ordering the Foley catheter

370. The Integration of Hospitalists into U.S. Academic Medical Centers
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     March 07, 2014 - . (%) Patients treated for UTI present on admission, without indwelling catheter 111 — Urine culture … Population Lack of Adherence to Guidelines Dalen, 2005 Ottawa Hospital 29 patients with catheter … for UTI (most due to lack of symptoms) Cope, 2009 Houston VA 164 episodes of catheter … Do not treat except in pregnancy, prior to urologic procedures, or neutropenia   Candiduria: Change catheter … min)   Ciprofloxacin x 3 days   Cephalexin x 7 days  COMPLICATED LOWER TRACT UTI   Male, urinary catheter

371. Case Study of Using the QI Toolkit for Pediatric Quality Improvement (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2015 - progress in the past by implementing CLABSI reduction programs, such as the use of central venous catheter … Assessment (Tool A.3) • Improvement Methods Overview (Tool D.1) • Best Practices for Central Venous Catheter … Two tools were critical to gaining physician support: Best Practices for Central Venous Catheter (CVC … specific problem was that physicians were ordering temporary lines such as peripherally inserted central catheter

372. 014-Bcx-Algorithm-Decision-Support-Tool (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/014-bcx-algorithm-decision-support-tool.docx
     October 01, 2024 - Catheter-related bloodstream infection before catheter replacement · If Yes to any of these scenarios

373. AHRQ Publishing Guidelines: Appendix 1E: How To Write a Shooting Script for Video (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/publications/pubcomguide/Shooting-Script-How-to.pdf
     July 01, 2024 - For instance, if you refer to “midline and central venous catheters” in one place, don’t suddenly refer … to them as “vascular and central catheters” somewhere else.

374. Appendix 8: CLABSI Investigation Nurse Letter | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2018 - you identify any other possible sources of contamination for the closed/sterile tubing-central venous catheter … mechanical problems (not drawing, difficult to infuse, repositioned, etc.) with the central venous catheter

375. Connecting the Dots: Improving Unit Safety Culture to Stop HAI | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - Desired Behavior: Round to assess catheter appropriateness Observed Behavior: Do not participate … Johnson has a urinary catheter. It was put in in the ICU without an order. … Johnson is at risk for a CAUTI if we do not remove the catheter. … Johnson still has a urinary catheter. B: It was put in in the ED without an order. … Johnson does not currently have any indications for a catheter. R: Call Dr.

376. Antibiotic-Time-Out-Tool (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/antibiotic-time-out-tool.docx
     November 01, 2019 - days6,11 (shorter course if early response) Complicated urinary tract infection (UTI), including catheter-associated … UTI (CAUTI) Lower tract CAUTI in women ≤ 65 years if catheter is removed 3 days13,14 Prompt … How long should catheter-acquired urinary tract infection in women be treated? … Diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of catheter associated urinary tract infection in adults: 2009 international

377. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2015 - CAUTI in the ICU Setting: Facilitator’s Guide Introduction Module 1: Overview Module 2: Urinary Catheter … Conversations Around Device Necessity Module 4: Summary and Next Steps Finishing Up Strong Catheter-associated

378. Understand the Science of Safety Module Alternate Text | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2018 - die in hospitals each year as the result of medical errors,5 Over half a million patients develop catheter-associated … Slide 22 Reduced CRBSI By Applying Principles of Safe Design12 Time Period Median Catheter-Related … 13-15 months 0 0.37 16-18 monts 0 0.34 Over various time periods, the Median Catheter … An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU.

379. 4 Tk3 T4-Letter To Prescribing Clinicians (doc file)
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     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 catheterized

380. 2013 Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate and Estimates of Cost Savings and Deaths Averted From 2010 to 2013 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2015 - Infections 290,000 8.8 CLABSIs MPSMS (2013) Blood Stream Infections Associated With Central Venous Catheters … difficile 100,000 3.1 MPSMS (2013) Mechanical Complications Associated With Central Venous Catheters … hospitalwide quality improvement programs featuring an intervention to remove unnecessary urinary catheters … Guideline for prevention of catheter-associated urinary tract infections 2009. … Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections.