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441. 10 Patient Safety Tips for Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patients-consumers/diagnosis-treatment/hospitals-clinics/10-tips/index.html
     June 01, 2018 - preventing central line-associated blood stream infections by taking five steps every time a central venous catheter … An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU.

442. Toolkit To Reduce CAUTI and Other HAIs in Long-Term Care Facilities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/index.html
     September 01, 2021 - Reduce CAUTI and other HAIs in Long-Term Care Facilities helps long-term care (LTC) facilities reduce catheter-associated

443. Background Report on request for public comment on initial, recommended core set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for voluntary use by Medicaid and CHIP Programs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/tables.html
     December 01, 2009 - 37.2 million children ages 0-18 2 Inpatient Safety 18 PDF File (60 KB) Pediatric catheter-associated … blood stream infection rates (PICU and NICU) Number of catheter-associated blood stream infections … Children are inpatients ages 0-18 in non-federal hospitals. 5 Insertion of catheter or spinal stimulator … cardiovascular procedures. 63 Other non-OR therapeutic cardiovascular procedures. 108 Indwelling catheter

444. AHRQ's Healthcare-Associated Infections Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/index.html
     December 01, 2024 - make changes needed to decrease rates of central line-associated blood stream infection (CLABSI) and catheter-associated … in Long-Term Care Facilities This toolkit helps nursing homes and long-term-care facilities reduce catheter-associated

445. Eliminating CAUTI: Interim Data Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/cauti-interim/index.html
     July 01, 2013 -     Data Sources        Hospital and Unit Characteristics     Measures        CAUTI Rates        Catheter

446. T.E.A.M.S. infographic | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/improve/teams-infographic.html
     March 01, 2017 - Review cases of resident safety issues (e.g., catheter-associated urinary tract infections) each month

447. AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/erepguide-slides.html
     December 01, 2017 - Presence of a Foley catheter. Current pressure ulcer. … 50% in 1 Day Weekly Meal Intake Average < 50% Daily Urinary Incont >3 Days Bowel Incont Foley Catheter … Use of Foley Catheter. Current Pressure Ulcer. # Triggers Last Week. … >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

448. AHRQ Safety Program for Healthcare-Associated Infection Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/safety-hai-prevention/index.html
     January 01, 2025 - unit's infection prevention procedures for central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI), catheter-associated

449. CUSP Toolkit: Spread Presentation Slides | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/spread/spread.html
     December 01, 2012 - Care process: Use HICPAC Guidelines for catheter insertion and removal. Time: 3 months. … North Carolina Prevent Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections Collaborative.

450. Practice General Infection Prevention Skills | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/prevention-skills.html
     March 01, 2017 - and strategies to engage facility staff in using evidence-based practices to prevent HAIs, including catheter-associated

451. Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home: Family Information Packet, Appendix B (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb.pdf
     April 02, 2025 - – Catheter-associated sepsis. – Fluid and electrolyte imbalance. … – Shallow suctioning: Only insert catheter to depth where side-holes reach tip of tube. … – On withdrawal of catheter, twist between fingers to clear secretions as much as possible. … – Use clean technique (reuse catheters cleaned with alcohol and soapy water) at home. … ■ Change leaking mushroom tip for a balloon tip catheter.

452. 10 Patient Safety Tips for Hospitals (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/10-tips-for-hospitals.pdf
     December 01, 2009 - preventing central line- associated blood stream infections by taking five steps every time a central venous catheter … An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU.

453. AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/erepguide.html
     April 01, 2016 - Presence of a Foley catheter. Current pressure ulcer. … Use of Foley Catheter . Displays an X if the resident has documented Foley catheter use. … Presence of Foley catheter may be identified from multiple sources (nursing assistant documentation, … Catheter. … If a Foley or external catheter is used during the report week, type of catheter is displayed.

454. How To Use This Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/how-to-use.html
     March 01, 2017 - For overview information, a good place to start is the Guide to Implementing a Program To Reduce Catheter-Associated

455. A Unit Guide To Infection Prevention for Long-Term Care Staff | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/guides/infection-prevent.html
     March 01, 2017 - Poor nutrition and hygiene, some medications, and intravenous fluids and catheters can make residents … through mucus membranes such as the nose, eyes, or mouth, as well as through breaks in the skin, or via a catheter … Other risk factors include the use of intravenous catheters (IVs) or other catheters, treatment with … A resident with an MDRO should not be moved into a room with a resident who has a urinary catheter, an … IV catheter, or an open wound.

456. PowerPoint Presentation
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/prevhosp-reports-slides.pptx
     November 30, 2013 - Unavailable at Transferring Facility Diagnostics: Radiology, imaging IV access: Meds or fluids Transfusion Catheter … Catheter Insertion/Reinsertion Foley Ostomy PEG Suprapubic   Diagnostics EKG CT scan Doppler studies … active high-risk diagnoses of pneumonia and renal failure, and presence of oxygen therapy and Foley catheter … Circulatory Problems* Renal Failure Diabetes or Hypoglycemia Anemia Gastroenteritis Oxygen Therapy Catheter … secondary (Indicate principal or secondary if more than one hospital discharge diagnosis)  Catheter

457. Tools for Sustainability: Premortem and Scorecard: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/sustainability/premortem-scorecard-slides.html
     February 01, 2017 - North Carolina Prevent Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections Collaborative. 2010. … North Carolina Prevent Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections Collaborative. 2010. 2.

458. Slide 1
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/navigating-hierarchy-121013.pptx
     January 01, 2006 - describes his quest for patient safety after the misdiagnosis of his father and the death of a child from a catheter-associated … the contract, “National Implementation of Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) to Reduce Catheter-Associated

459. Program Impact | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final/clabsifinal3.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

460. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/prevhosp/ereports.html
     September 01, 2017 - Current clinical conditions contributing to transfer risk: use of oxygen, catheter or ostomy, any pressure … Presence of catheter or ostomy. Presence of stage II or greater pressure ulcer. … condition (or associated procedure) contributing to risk, such as use of oxygen or presence of Foley catheter … week, active high-risk diagnoses of pneumonia and renal failure, presence of oxygen therapy, and Foley catheter … complication) Reason for Transfer: Treatment Unavailable at Facility (diagnostics, IV access, transfusion, catheter