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121. Paul Tedrick (doc file)
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     August 12, 2014 - What’s your greatest challenge with catheter removal? … didn’t have a catheter when they came to the ICU, we put a catheter in. … We don’t really need a catheter in every ICU patient. … So, there’s been a lot of work in stocking all the urinary catheters, the condom catheters, the change … and the urology has to come in and put in the catheter.

122. Module 1: Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2023 - attitudes, or beliefs (i.e., “behavior based”) Examples: Are nurses reluctant to remove urinary catheters … even when the patient no longer meets criteria for a catheter? … Slide 17 Methods for Mitigating Risk Optimize insertion practices Prevent insertion of catheters … clinical assessment for signs/symptoms of UTI Increase use of alternatives to indwelling urinary catheters … `Condom catheters (evaluate multiple products) Moisture-wicking incontinence pads Bladder scanners

123. Module 1: Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2023 - For those with catheters, the risk of bacteriuria increases 3 to 7 percent every day the catheter remains … Slide 5: HICPAC* Indications for a Urinary Catheter 1 Narration: But if overuse of catheters is … Slide 6: HICPAC Indications for a Urinary Catheter Narration: In the perioperative setting, catheters … Are nurses reluctant to remove urinary catheters even when the patient no longer meets criteria for a … You also have alternatives to indwelling urinary catheters, and you should consider increasing their

124. Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting: Transcript (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2015 - For those with catheters, the risk of bacteriuria increases 3 to 7 percent every day the catheter remains … Slide 5 But if overuse of catheters is a problem, what do we know about guidelines related to catheter … removing catheters that met criteria defined in the protocol. … Second, if a catheter is used, maintain awareness and proper care of catheters already in place. … Observe what happens in your unit and how catheters are used.

125. Guide: Purpose and Use of CLABSI Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2020 - Full-barrier precautions during central venous catheter insertion. … Prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections. … Risk of infection due to central venous catheters: effect of site of placement and catheter type. … The pathogenesis and epidemiology of catheter-related infection with pulmonary artery Swan-Ganz catheters … Guidelines for the management of intravascular catheter-related infections.

126. Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2013 - Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI) Catheter-associated urinary … AHRQ tools, research, and resources related to reducing catheter-associated urinary tract infections … Rates of CAUTIs and catheter use in participating ICUs were unchanged. … Effect of Nonpayment for Hospital-Acquired, Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection: A Statewide … Issues Regarding Identification of Urinary Catheter Use From Medical Records The authors describe their

127. Infectious Complications Related to the Catheter Other Than CAUTI | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - Slide 2 Learning Objectives Describe patients with urinary catheters as potential reservoirs … Slide 3 Polling Question 1: Which of the following is more likely in patients with urinary catheters … bacteriuria Patient developing bacteremia from a urinary source Slide 4 Patients with Urinary Catheters … Workload issues leading to work-arounds Weighing risk of catheters v. other issues (i.e. falls) … I would say that again, well, we are very justified, you know, most of the time in having Foley catheters

128. Wrong Catheter in the Right Patient | PSNet
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     May 16, 2022 - Wrong Catheter in the Right Patient Citation Text: Chia C, Molla M. … Wrong Catheter in the Right Patient. PSNet [internet]. … Wrong Catheter in the Right Patient. PSNet [internet]. … After the error was recognized, the IV team was called to place a midline catheter into the basilic or … Wrong Catheter in the Right Patient. PSNet [internet].

129. Nursing Protocol Training_Bed Bathing With 2% No-Rinse Chlorhexidine (CHG) Cloths and Showering With 4% Rinse-Off CHG Liquid Soap (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2022 - adult non-intensive care unit (ICU) patients with selected medical devices: o Central lines o Midline catheters … , midline catheters, or lumbar drains, may have other devices as well … These may include: o Urinary catheters o G-tube, J-tubes o Chest tubes o Rectal tubes o EKG leads and …  Wrap all devices (e.g., central lines and midline catheters), as needed, to protect from water … packet of two 2% CHG cloths: o For ALL lines and tubes, and drains (e.g., central lines, urinary catheters

130. Computer-Based Training Modules: Bed Bathing With CHG
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     March 01, 2022 - for adult non-intensive care unit (ICU) patients with selected medical devices: Central lines Midline catheters … Patients With Devices 15 Clean ALL Devices Patients with selected devices, such as central venous catheters … , midline catheters, or lumbar drains, may have other devices as well. … These may include: Urinary catheters G-tube, J-tubes Chest tubes Rectal tubes EKG leads and wires … Wrap all devices (e.g., central lines and midline catheters), as needed, to protect from water in shower

131. Reducing-Unnecessary-Urinary-Catheter-Use-Ed-Transcript (doc file)
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     April 02, 2025 - Furthermore, a catheter that’s placed in the ED is much more likely to be removed once the patient is … In order to accomplish this it’s important to change the culture of urinary catheter placement in the … The first is to establish a collaborative guideline for ED catheter placement. … Only about 50% of urinary catheters had a physician order documented. … In our 2010 study, we did find the physician ordered about 40% less urinary catheters after these processes

132. Device Cleaning With CHG (doc file)
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     March 01, 2022 - This includes patients with devices such as central lines, midline catheters, and lumbar drains. … This includes patients with devices such as central lines, midline catheters, and lumbar drains.

133. Module 4: Summary and Next Steps: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2023 - Maintaining awareness and proper care of catheters. Prompting catheter removal. … Preventing catheter replacement. 1 Meddings J, Saint S. … Disrupting the life cycle of the urinary catheter. … Early removal of the catheter using reminders or stop-orders appears warranted 2 Saint S, Olmsted … Sustain progress Limit the number of CAUTIs through: Correct use (and not overuse) of urinary catheters

134. Crossing the Line | PSNet
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     December 01, 2012 - catheters. … , since most central venous catheters are 15-20 cm long. … to the catheter. … A prospective evaluation of the use of femoral venous catheters in critically ill adults. … Cost-effectiveness of antiseptic-impregnated central venous catheters for the prevention of catheter-related

135. Methods To Estimate the Baseline 2010 PFP National Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - (physician diagnosed) CLABSI MPSMS Blood Stream Infections Associated With Central Venous Catheters … Warfarin 10.85 17.40 0.62 CLABSI Blood Stream Infections Associated With Central Venous Catheters … 1.02 3.62 0.28 All Other HACs Mechanical Complications Associated With Central Venous Catheters … 32,750,000 12.249 CLABSI MPSMS Blood Stream Infections Associated With Central Venous Catheters … 86,916 32,750,000 2.654 MPSMS Mechanical Complications Associated With Central Venous Catheters

136. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
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     October 01, 2024 - and catheter sites. … Central venous catheter‐related infection in a prospective and observational study of 2,595 catheters … Risk of infection due to central venous catheters: effect of site of placement and catheter type. … Central line catheters and associated complications: a review. Cureus. 2019;11(5):e4717. … central venous catheters in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis. 

137. 159-Which-Type-Decolonization-Work-Best (doc file)
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     October 01, 2024 - percentage of patients who have an increased MRSA risk due to the presence of central lines, midline catheters … , peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) lines, or lumbar drains. · is appropriate for use in … patients are at higher risk for MRSA infection due to having devices such as central lines, midline catheters

138. 132-Preventing-Clabsi-4-Key-Steps-One-Pager (doc file)
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     October 01, 2024 - Insertion: · Slides (.pptx)12 • Guide (.docx)13 Step 2: Maintain Awareness & Proper Care of Catheters … CLABSI Module: Central Venous Catheter Insertion. … Central Venous Catheter Maintenance: Maintaining Awareness and Proper Care of Catheters in Place. … Central Venous Catheter Removal: Prompting Removal of Unnecessary Catheters. … CLABSI Module: Central Venous Catheter Removal.

139. Staff Huddle Reminder: Device Cleaning With CHG (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2022 - This includes patients with devices such as central lines, midline catheters, and lumbar drains. … This includes patients with devices such as central lines, midline catheters, and lumbar drains.

140. South Carolina Hospital’s Use of AHRQ Patient Safety Program Leads to Significant Drop in Urinary Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2018 - "At MUSC, we are committed to promoting a safe patient environment that minimizes urethral catheter use … Because catheters are often inserted unnecessarily, the team studied urinary catheter insertion at MUSC … to assess whether catheters were being used appropriately. … They found that catheter use varied depending on the hospital department performing the procedure. … use of the catheter every 48 hours, asking whether it should be continued.