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July 01, 2024 - Sierra Vista Hospital Uses AHRQ Toolkit To Slash Catheter Use and Eliminate Infections
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July 2024
Sierra Vista Hospital, an 11-bed critical access hospital in Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, implemented practices from AHRQ’s Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary …
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October 01, 2015 - Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide
Overview
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Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide
Overview
Frameworks for Change an…
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October 01, 2015 - Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide
Appendix P. Interpreting CAUTI Data Trends
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September 01, 2015 - AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting
Facilitator’s Guide
AHRQ Pub No. 15-0073-4-EF
September 2015
Contents
Introduction 5
Using This Guide 5
Preparing for a Session 5
Delivering the Session 6
Module 1: Overview 7
Potential Questions To Ask Before …
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September 01, 2015 - Appendix E. Poster on Urinary Catheter Risks and Indications
AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
Appendix E. Poster on Urinary Catheter Risks
and Indications
■ Acute urinary retention or obstruction
■ Perioperative use in selected surgeries
■ Assistance of healing of severe perineal an…
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April 01, 2022 - A Playbook for Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI in the ICU Setting
AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care
Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI
A Playbook for Preventing
CLABSI and CAUTI in the
ICU Setting
2 Playbook
AHRQ Safety Program for Intensi…
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March 01, 2017 - CAUTI-Related Data Collection Tool
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Data Rates
Monthly Rate
CAUTI Rate
(CAUTIs per 1,000 catheter days
(Total number of CAUTIs / Total number of catheter days) x 1,000.
No catheter days
Catheter Utilization Ratio
(Number of cathet…
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July 01, 2018 - Prevent Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection
Catheter Insertion, Care, and Maintenance
Educational modules and resources that explain the types of catheters used to collect or drain urine from the bladder and how to prevent CAUTI by using evidence-based practices when inserting and caring for indwell…
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September 01, 2015 - Emergency Nurses Association content and transcript
AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
The Emergency Nurses Association
Presents CAUTI
Slides and Transcript
AHRQ Pub No. 15-0073-5-EF
September 2015
Contents
Attribution......................................................................…
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September 01, 2015 - Emergency Nurses Association content and transcript
AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
The Emergency Nurses Association
Presents CAUTI
Slides and Transcript
AHRQ Pub No. 15-0073-5-EF
September 2015
Contents
Attribution......................................................................…
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October 01, 2015 - Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections
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Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections
Preamble and Summary
Epidemiology of Invasive Devices and Complications
Examples of Patie…
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March 01, 2017 - LTC Data Collection Tool
Sheet1
Data Rates Monthly Rate
CAUTI Rate
(CAUTIs per 1,000 catheter days) (Total number of CAUTIs / Total number of catheter days) x 1,000. No catheter days
Catheter Utilization Ratio (Number of catheter days / Number of resident days ) x 100 0
Urine Culture Collection Rate
(Cul…
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February 01, 2023 - Module 3: Conversations Around Device Necessity Facilitator Notes
Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting
Slide 1
Say:
In Module 1, we discussed the indications for an indwelling urinary catheter, the causes of catheter-associated urinary tract infections, or CAUTI, in the intensive care unit, or ICU, as w…
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September 01, 2015 - AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting
Module 3: Conversations Around Device Necessity
SAY:
In Module 1, we discussed the indications for an indwelling urinary catheter, the causes of catheter-associated urinary tract infections, or CAUTI, in the intensive care unit…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-proc-related-catheter-use-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Preventing CAUTI in Special Populations: Focus on Procedure-Related Catheter Use
Slide presentation
Slide 1
Preventing CAUTI in Special Populations: Focus on Procedure-Related Catheter Use
David A. Pegues, MD
Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases
Medical Director, Healthcare Epidemiol…
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March 01, 2017 - Catheter Care Do's and Don'ts
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
When an indwelling urinary catheter is present, follow these guidelines to prevent a catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI).
DO
DON'T
Do perform hand hygiene immediately before and after…
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February 01, 2023 - Module 2: Urinary Catheter Maintenance Facilitator Notes
Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting
Slide 1
Say:
In Module 1, we discussed the indications for an indwelling urinary catheter, the causes of catheter-associated urinary tract infections or CAUTI in the intensive care unit or ICU, as well as metho…
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February 01, 2023 - Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting: Facilitator’s Guide
Module 3: Conversations Around Device Necessity
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Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting: Facilitator’s Guide
Introduction
Module 1: Overview
Module 2: Urinary Catheter Maintenance
Module 3: Convers…
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October 01, 2015 - Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide
Appendix D. Poster on Indications for Urinary Catheters
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September 01, 2015 - AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting
Module 2: Urinary Catheter Maintenance
SAY:
In Module 1, we discussed the indications for an indwelling urinary catheter, the causes of catheter-associated urinary tract infections or CAUTI in the intensive care unit or ICU, as…