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121. Improving America's Hospitals: The Joint Commission's Annual Report on Quality and Safety 2012. | PSNet
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     November 02, 2012 - calculation for identifying "Top Performers" included three new accountability measure sets: stroke, venous … for heart attacks, pneumonia, surgical care, children's asthma care, inpatient psychiatric services, venous … November 2, 2012 Preventing Central Line–Associated Bloodstream Infections: a Global

122. Management of arterial lines and blood sampling in intensive care: a threat to patient safety. | PSNet
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     November 12, 2014 - bloodstream infections in a surgical intensive care unit using the Institute for Healthcare Improvement Central … May 25, 2011 Elimination of central-venous-catheter-related bloodstream infections from … November 17, 2010 Using evidence, rigorous measurement, and collaboration to eliminate central … April 1, 2009 WebM&M Cases Central Line Clot May

123. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2008 - Venous thromboembolism, ventilator-associated pneumonia, central line–related infection, and urinary … now would be that chlorhexidine be used rather than povidone iodine, and ideally it would be in the central … venous catheter kits. … barriers that we used in the past, and that the large drape be either in the kit or be part of the central … venous catheter kit.

124. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2012 - There has been substantial focus on the risks associated with central venous catheters including catheter … occurs in 0.1% cases (0.5 per 1000 IV catheter-day), although the frequency is lower than that of central … Risk factors for infusion-related phlebitis with small peripheral venous catheters. … randomised trial of povidone-iodine, alcohol, and chlorhexidine for prevention of infection associated with central … venous and arterial catheters.

125. Quality of traditional surveillance for public reporting of nosocomial bloodstream infection rates. | PSNet
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     August 20, 2018 - Prevention of central line–associated bloodstream infections represents one of the patient safety movement's … May 25, 2011 Elimination of central-venous-catheter-related bloodstream infections from … October 13, 2010 Using evidence, rigorous measurement, and collaboration to eliminate central

126. What US hospitals are doing to prevent common device-associated infections during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic: results from a national survey in the United States. | PSNet
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     May 08, 2019 - June 7, 2023 Toolkit for Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections. … April 27, 2022 Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, central-line-associated … May 25, 2011 Elimination of central-venous-catheter-related bloodstream infections from … September 1, 2008 WebM&M Cases Central Line Clot

127. America's Hospitals: Improving Quality and Safety: The Joint Commission's Annual Report 2014. | PSNet
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     November 23, 2016 - The Joint Commission has added new accountability measures over the past few years for stroke care, venous … Major gains were found this year in the quality of perinatal care , children's asthma, venous thromboembolism … December 1, 2010 Preventing Central Line–Associated Bloodstream Infections: a Global

128. Inappropriate Antibiotic Use | PSNet
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     September 22, 2010 - Thus, she was given doxycycline, a second-line agent for this organism, and had her central venous catheter … A repeat blood culture grew VRE, which necessitated removal and re-placement of yet another central venous … physical exam with special attention to the skin for soft tissue infections, infections associated with venous … Colonization of central lines can likewise herald infection. … venous catheters from hospitals in the Prevention Epicenter Program.

129. Improving health care quality and patient safety through peer-to-peer assessment: demonstration project in two academic medical centers. | PSNet
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     March 14, 2018 - Each center examined its peer's prevention of central line–associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI … They resulted in rapid practice changes such as dissemination of unit-specific CLABSI rates and central … May 25, 2011 Elimination of central-venous-catheter-related bloodstream infections from … October 13, 2010 Using evidence, rigorous measurement, and collaboration to eliminate central

130. Influence of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program in ICUs: evidence from the Keystone ICU project. | PSNet
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     January 22, 2016 - safety culture improved in units with CUSP implementation, the intervention did not reduce incidence of central … January 2, 2017 A multicenter, phased, cluster-randomized controlled trial to reduce central … May 25, 2011 Elimination of central-venous-catheter-related bloodstream infections from … November 17, 2010 Using evidence, rigorous measurement, and collaboration to eliminate central

131. Avoiding potential harm by improving appropriateness of urinary catheter use in 18 emergency departments. | PSNet
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     June 08, 2016 - June 8, 2016 Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, central-line-associated bloodstream … February 7, 2022 Strategies to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections … November 16, 2015 Do clinicians know which of their patients have central venous catheters

132. Is there a benefit to multidisciplinary rounds in an open trauma intensive care unit regarding ventilator-associated pneumonia? | PSNet
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     January 06, 2010 - April 27, 2019 Trends in central line–associated bloodstream infections in a trauma-surgical … March 2, 2011 Elimination of central-venous-catheter-related bloodstream infections from … February 1, 2011 Using evidence, rigorous measurement, and collaboration to eliminate central

133. Intensive care units, communication between nurses and physicians, and patients' outcomes. | PSNet
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     May 28, 2008 - December 21, 2022 Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, central-line-associated … bloodstream infections in a surgical intensive care unit using the Institute for Healthcare Improvement Central … 21, 2013 'Matching Michigan': a 2-year stepped interventional programme to minimise central … venous catheter-blood stream infections in intensive care units in England.

134. A piece of my mind. Mentorship malpractice. | PSNet
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     September 16, 2020 - September 16, 2020 Improving peripherally inserted central catheter appropriateness and … August 14, 2019 Do clinicians know which of their patients have central venous catheters

135. Creation of a Medical Procedure Service to Improve Patient Safety | PSNet
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     March 01, 2008 - Residents were expected to independently perform and teach most medical procedures (central venous line … Central venous lines (CVL) and thoracenteses are performed under the direct supervision of interventional … Venous Line Placements (CVL) (Go to table citation in commentary) Procedure     … Sample Portion of the Self-Assessment Quiz for Central Venous Line Placement. … After a central line is placed, whether it is a PICC, a hemodialysis catheter, or a central line, those

136. Hidden Heparins: HIT Happens | PSNet
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     March 27, 2024 - possible that the patient’s presenting signs of tachycardia and hypotension stemmed from an HIT-related central … venous or arterial thrombotic event, such as myocardial infarction or pulmonary embolism. … Although HIT is complicated by symptomatic venous thrombosis more often than arterial thrombosis ( 7 … Administration of heparin in quantities as small as those routinely used to flush central venous catheters … Electronic alerts to prevent venous thromboembolism among hospitalized patients.

137. Explaining Michigan: developing an ex post theory of a quality improvement program. | PSNet
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     April 04, 2011 - View More Related Resources Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, central-line-associated … bloodstream infections in a surgical intensive care unit using the Institute for Healthcare Improvement Central … 4, 2013 'Matching Michigan': a 2-year stepped interventional programme to minimise central … venous catheter-blood stream infections in intensive care units in England. … October 13, 2010 Using evidence, rigorous measurement, and collaboration to eliminate central

138. Safety committees need to proactively address the risk of accidental cerebral injection of intravenous (IV) drugs. | PSNet
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     January 27, 2021 - June 21, 2023 Safety Risk of Air Embolus Associated with Central Venous Catheters Used … April 26, 2023 Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, central-line-associated

139. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2011 - Central, not Epidural September 1, 2011 Simmons D. Central, not Epidural. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/central-not-epidural The Case A 55-year-old man with lung cancer recently … He was receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN) and lipids through a central venous catheter inserted … , inadvertently attached the new lipid bottle to the Y-site of the epidural tubing rather than the central … venous line.

140. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)
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     August 01, 2006 - Recent study cites inability of ICU personnel to accurately determine the jugular venous pressure, calling … for central venous access for determination of this parameter Medical students performed best, residents … Clinical assessment of central venous pressure in the critically ill.