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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/toolkit-sections.html
March 01, 2017 - Your facility can use the materials in each section in improvement efforts to reduce catheter-associated
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/sampleransferandintakenotes.pdf
April 02, 2025 - at Transferring Facility
Diagnostics: radiology, imaging
IV access/fluids
Transfusion
Catheter … Catheter Insertion/Reinsertion
Foley
Ostomy
PEG
Suprapubic
Diagnostics
EKG
CT scan
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/mindfulness-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - .
(%)
Patients treated for UTI present on admission, without indwelling catheter
111 … Population
Lack of Adherence to Guidelines
Dalen, 2005
Ottawa Hospital: 29 patients with catheter … meet criteria for UTI (most due to lack of symptoms)
Cope, 2009
Houston VA: 164 episodes of catheter … the contract, “National Implementation of Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) to Reduce Catheter-Associated
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/clabsi-invest-slides/slides.html
October 01, 2014 - Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections. … Chlorhexidine-impregnated sponges and less frequent dressing changes for prevention of catheter-related
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/prevhosp/ereport-handouts.html
June 01, 2017 - |___| Diagnostics: radiology, imaging
|___| IV access/fluids
|___| Transfusion
|___| Catheter … Catheter Insertion/Reinsertion
|___| Foley
|___| Ostomy
|___| PEG
|___| Suprapubic
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/quality-measures/qsrs/qsrs-2021-2022-adverse-event-data-report.pdf
January 01, 2022 - group: Advancing
Pressure Injuries or Complications of Pressure Injuries POA (13.4% vs. 4.7%) and Catheter … 0 3531 0.0 0.0 –
0.0
2 19147 0.0 0.0 –
0.0
Mechanical AE
associated with
central venous
catheter … At Risk
AE
Rate
(%) 95% CI
Hospital-Acquired
Infections
Catheter-
associated urinary … Fall 19 22678 0.1 0.1 – 0.1 15 26291 0.1 0.0 – 0.1 0.0
Hospital-Acquired
Infections
Catheter … 2 22678 0.0 0.0 – 0.0 1 26291 0.0 0.0 – 0.0 0.0
Mechanical AE
associated with
central venous
catheter
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/handouts.html
April 01, 2016 - 50% in 1 Day
Weekly Meal Intake Average <50%
Daily Urinary Incont
>3 Days Bowel Incont
Foley Catheter … >3 Days Bowel Incontinence
5 (14%)(c)
4 (11%) (b)
3 (9%) (b)
7 (20%) (a)
Foley Catheter … 50% in 1 Day
Weekly Meal Intake Average <50%
Daily Urinary Incont
>3 Days Bowel Incont
Foley Catheter …
X
X
Bladder
Habits
Incontinent
Incontinent
Incontinent
Incontinent
Catheter
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/cauti-interim/cauti-interim1.html
July 01, 2013 - nationwide effort to promote the use of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) to prevent catheter-associated … Catheter utilization rates have also been measured; these rates have stayed relatively constant over
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/index.html
July 01, 2024 - next ›
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Sierra Vista Hospital Uses AHRQ Toolkit To Slash Catheter … Eliminate Infections Impact Case Study Identifier: 2024-02 AHRQ Product(s): CAUTI Toolkit Topic(s): Catheter-Associated
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/prevehosp-trans-intakenotes.pdf
April 02, 2025 - at Transferring Facility
Diagnostics: radiology, imaging
IV access/fluids
Transfusion
Catheter … Catheter Insertion/Reinsertion
Foley
Ostomy
PEG
Suprapubic
Diagnostics
EKG
CT scan
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/046-evidence-behind-decolonization-strategies-slides.pptx
October 01, 2024 - Central lines, midline catheters, PICC lines, lumbar drains
Also appropriate for units currently experiencing … Central lines, midline catheters, PICC lines, lumbar drains
Patients with devices are higher-risk. … alcohol, and chlorhexidine for prevention of infection associated with central venous and arterial catheters … Effectiveness of chlorhexidine bathing to reduce catheter-associated bloodstream infections in medical
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/hac-rates-decline.pdf
April 02, 2025 - Adverse
Drug
Events CAUTI*
*CAUTI - Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections
CLABSI+
Clostridium
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/patient-family-engagement-ed-transcript.html
December 01, 2017 - shared information or collaborated with patients and families in making decisions about whether or not a catheter … is needed or when a catheter should be removed. … families on how they can be actively involved in making sure that decisions around whether you have a catheter … or whether a catheter needs to be removed, they understand that you, as a leader in your department,
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/Patient_and_Family_Engagement_in_the_ED_transcript.docx
July 07, 2015 - shared information or collaborated with patients and families in making decisions about whether or not a catheter … is needed or when a catheter should be removed. … families on how they can be actively involved in making sure that decisions around whether you have a catheter … or whether a catheter needs to be removed, they understand that you, as a leader in your department,
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/reduce.html
March 01, 2017 - Order Urine Cultures
Educational module and tools that summarize why more urine cultures lead to more catheter-associated
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/implement/index.html
April 01, 2022 - enhances previous CUSP resources to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) and catheter-associated
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final-companion/clabsicomp3.html
January 01, 2013 - An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU. … Sustaining reductions in catheter-related bloodstream infections in Michigan intensive care units: an
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/quality-measures/qsrs/qsrs-2021-2022-adverse-event-data-report-nov-rev.pdf
January 01, 2022 - 0 3531 0.0 0.0 –
0.0
2 19147 0.0 0.0 –
0.0
Mechanical AE
associated with
central venous
catheter … At Risk
AE
Rate
(%) 95% CI
Hospital-Acquired
Infections
Catheter-
associated urinary … 0 3863 0.0 0.0 –
0.1
1 22428 0.0 0.0 –
0.0
Mechanical AE
associated with
central venous
catheter … Fall 19 22678 0.1 0.1 – 0.1 15 26291 0.1 0.0 – 0.1 0.0
Hospital-Acquired
Infections
Catheter … 2 22678 0.0 0.0 – 0.0 1 26291 0.0 0.0 – 0.0 0.0
Mechanical AE
associated with
central venous
catheter
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/quality-measures/qsrs/qsrs-2021-2022-adverse-event-data-report-oct-rev.pdf
January 01, 2022 - 0 3531 0.0 0.0 –
0.0
2 19147 0.0 0.0 –
0.0
Mechanical AE
associated with
central venous
catheter … At Risk
AE
Rate
(%) 95% CI
Hospital-Acquired
Infections
Catheter-
associated urinary … 0 3863 0.0 0.0 –
0.1
1 22428 0.0 0.0 –
0.0
Mechanical AE
associated with
central venous
catheter … Fall 19 22678 0.1 0.1 – 0.1 15 26291 0.1 0.0 – 0.1 0.0
Hospital-Acquired
Infections
Catheter … 2 22678 0.0 0.0 – 0.0 1 26291 0.0 0.0 – 0.0 0.0
Mechanical AE
associated with
central venous
catheter
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK3_T5-Minimum_Criteria_for_3_Infections_Training_Slides-final.pptx
October 01, 2016 - Stewardship Guide
Determine Whether To Treat
Toolkit 3/Tool 5 17
If a resident has an indwelling catheter … We start with an indwelling catheter. If there is no catheter, skip over to the other box. … If there is a catheter, is there a fever greater than 100 degrees or a repeated temperature of 99 degrees … Guide
Determine Whether To Treat
Toolkit 3/Tool 5 21
If the resident does not have an indwelling catheter … This box describes the three different criteria to initiate antibiotics for residents without a catheter