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241. Computer-Based Training Post-Training Tests and Answer Keys: Bed Bathing With CHG Cloths and Showering (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/training/cbt-answer-bed-bathing.docx
     March 01, 2022 - Adult non-ICU patients with lumbar drains, midline catheters, and central lines 2.

242. MRSA Carriers With Devices: Prevent Infections During the Hospital Stay How To Apply Nasal 10% Povidone-Iodine (Iodophor) (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/handouts/staff-iodophor.pdf
     March 01, 2022 - daily for 5 days to all adult non-ICU patients with medical devices (e.g., central lines, midline catheters

243. CHG Bathing (doc file)
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     March 01, 2022 - Starting on admission day works best to remove germs before insertion of urinary catheters or intravenous

244. Strategy 3: Bedside Shift Report (Tool 2) (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy3/Strat3_Tool_2_Nurse_Chklst_508.docx
     April 02, 2025 - Visually inspect all wounds, incisions, drains, IV sites, IV tubings, catheters, etc.

245. Infectionprevchcklst (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/infectionprevchcklst.doc
     April 02, 2025 - assess the utility and necessity of infection-related technologies, including special dressings and catheters

246. 5 Tk2 P4T2-Quality Improvement Review Tool For Antibiotic Use In Uti Phase 4 (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P4T2-Quality_Improvement_Review_Tool_for_Antibiotic_Use_in_UTI_Phase_4.doc
     January 01, 2011 - Complicated UTIs should include at a minimum: UTIs in residents with indwelling urinary catheters, recent

247. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2008 - Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI) Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs … AHRQ tools, research, and resources related to reducing catheter-associated urinary tract infections

248. Eliminating CAUTI: A National Patient Safety Imperative (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/cauti-interim.pdf
     September 01, 2013 - The Guideline’s recommendations for the appropriate use of indwelling urinary catheters are similar … In addition, units submit the number of patients and catheters, as well as the indications for the catheters … Therefore, avoiding placement of unnecessary urinary catheters in the ED may significantly decrease … the number of patients with catheters, thereby reducing not only overall catheter utilization during … Hence, the ED Improvement Intervention was designed to promote the appropriate use of urinary catheters

249. Eliminating CAUTI: A National Patient Safety Imperative (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/cauti-interim.pdf
     September 01, 2013 - The Guideline’s recommendations for the appropriate use of indwelling urinary catheters are similar … In addition, units submit the number of patients and catheters, as well as the indications for the catheters … Therefore, avoiding placement of unnecessary urinary catheters in the ED may significantly decrease … the number of patients with catheters, thereby reducing not only overall catheter utilization during … Hence, the ED Improvement Intervention was designed to promote the appropriate use of urinary catheters

250. Engaging the Nurse, Physician, Patient/Family, CUSP: Learn From Defects | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/engaging-nurse-physician-patient-transcript.html
     December 01, 2017 - We put the catheters in, we take the catheters out. We have to sometimes remind the physicians. … We found that more people can tolerate having the catheter out and do fine. … It changed the culture there, and it had them thinking about getting the catheters out. … Especially if it relates to invasive catheters. … Maybe a patient has had a catheter, or a family member who has worked with a loved one that had a catheter

251. An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU. | PSNet
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     June 16, 2011 - Study Classic An intervention to decrease catheter-related … An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU. … Catheter-related bloodstream infections (CRBSI) remain a common and deadly patient safety issue in intensive … An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU. … August 25, 2010 Preventing catheter-related bloodstream infections: thinking outside

252. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/049-dec-implementation-slides.pptx
     October 01, 2024 - Recommended: Target patients with medical devices5 Central lines, midline catheters, peripherally inserted … central catheter (PICC) lines, lumbar drains Alternative: Target patients with MRSA colonization identified … Clean connections to all devices, including: Urinary catheters G-tubes, J-tubes Chest tubes Rectal tubes … Central lines, drains, tubes, and catheters. Clean the skin around each device to remove bacteria. … Non-ICU Implementation of Decolonization Reference List—3 ABATE Toolkit: Cleaning Central and Midline Catheters

253. Protocol Post-Training Test: Bed Bathing With 2% No-Rinse Chlorhexidine (CHG) Cloths and Showering With 4% Rinse-Off CHG Liquid Soap (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/training/cbt-answer-bed-bathing.pdf
     March 01, 2022 - Adult non-ICU patients with lumbar drains, midline catheters, and central lines 2.

254. 5 Tk2 P4T2-Quality Improvement Review Tool For Antibiotic Use In Uti Phase 4 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P4T2-Quality_Improvement_Review_Tool_for_Antibiotic_Use_in_UTI_Phase_4.pdf
     May 01, 2014 - Complicated UTIs should include at a minimum: UTIs in residents with indwelling urinary catheters,

255. Data Collection and Analysis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-neonatal/nclabsi3.html
     January 01, 2013 - Some catheters do not have removal dates entered in the database indicating the line has not been removed

256. Clinical Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2015 - be shared with staff as a refresher on current practices and guidelines Initiating Dialysis With a Catheter … : Catheter Exit Site Care This video vignette illustrates proper initiation of dialysis for patients … with catheters, as well as proper exit site care. … by direct-care staff at the dialysis station, on the following topics: Access of Central Venous Catheter … for Initiation of Dialysis [   PDF version - 197.13 KB ] Central Venous Catheter Exit Site Care

257. Implementing a national program to reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infection: a quality improvement collaboration of state hospital associations, academic medical centers, professional societies, and governmental agencies. | PSNet
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     June 08, 2016 - Study Implementing a national program to reduce catheter-associated urinary tract … Implementing a national program to reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infection: a quality improvement … Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) are common, reasonably preventable sources of … June 8, 2016 Comparing catheter-associated urinary tract infection prevention programs … April 5, 2017 A national implementation project to prevent catheter-associated urinary

258. Appendix: Incidence of Hospital-Acquired Conditions in the Partnership for Patients: Estimates and Projected and Measured Impact | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2015 - 2014) Total ADE (rounded sum of above 5 measures) 1,360,000 41.4 CAUTIs MPSMS (2014) Catheter-Associated … 250,000 7.6 CLABSIs MPSMS (2014) Blood Stream Infections Associated With Central Venous Catheters … 16,000 0.49 All Other Hospital- Acquired Conditions MPSMS (2014) Femoral Artery Puncture for Catheter … With Knee Joint Replacements 16,000 0.50 MPSMS (2014) Contrast Nephropathy Associated With Catheter … difficile 93,000 2.8 MPSMS (2014) Mechanical Complications Associated With Central Venous Catheters

259. Preventing catheter-related bloodstream infections: thinking outside the checklist. | PSNet
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     January 05, 2012 - Commentary Preventing catheter-related bloodstream infections: thinking outside the … Citation Text: Preventing catheter-related bloodstream infections: thinking outside the checklist. … November 7, 2018 Reducing the rate of catheter-associated bloodstream infections in a … April 4, 2011 An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in … November 17, 2010 Reducing catheter-associated bloodstream infections in the pediatric

260. Culture Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2013 - Methods Results Outcome and Process Measures Culture Measures Conclusions Catheter … Utilization Ratio Catheter utilization ratios (reflected as a percent) can be found in Figures 12 … Overall The average catheter utilization ratio when aggregating the three baseline periods (BL–BL3) … Due to the project's approach of staggered cohort implementation, catheter utilization rates for later … Catheter Utilization Ratio During Baseline (BL) and Post-Baseline (P) Collection Periods – (Catheter