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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/phys-championsgd/index.html
October 01, 2015 - Preventing Device-Associated Infections
Placement, Maintenance, and Removal
Peripheral Venous … Catheters
Central Venous Catheters
Urinary Catheters
Ventilators
Resident Physicians
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/hac-rates-decline.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections
CLABSI+
Clostridium
difficile
Infections
+CLABSI - Central … Pressure
Ulcers
Surgical
Site
Infections
Ventilator-
Associated
Pneumonias
0%
(Post-op)
Venous
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/interimhac2013-ref.html
December 01, 2014 - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19194330
Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections
CDC Vital … Signs—Central line associated blood stream infections—U.S. 2001, 2008, 2009. … Strategies to prevent central line–associated bloodstream infections in acute care hospitals. … Reduction in central line-associated bloodstream infections among patients in intensive care units—Pennsylvania … Preventing hospital-acquired venous thromboembolism: a guide for effective quality improvement.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/hacrate2013-refs.html
October 01, 2015 - Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections
CDC Vital Signs—Central line associated blood stream … Strategies to prevent central line–associated bloodstream infections in acute care hospitals. … Reduction in central line-associated bloodstream infections among patients in intensive care units—Pennsylvania … Venous Thromboembolisms (post-surgery)
AHRQ Health Care Innovations Exchange. … Preventing hospital-acquired venous thromboembolism: a guide for effective quality improvement.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/clabsitools/clabsitoolsap7.doc
June 02, 2025 - CVC Insertion Risk Factors:
Central Venous Catheter-Associated Laboratory-Confirmed
Blood Stream Infection … parenteral fluid(s) over last 72 hours prior to infection
Lipids (q24h):
All other fluids:
11
Was central
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4i_combo_psi12-dvt-bestpractices.pdf
May 20, 2016 - Recommended Practice Details of Recommended Practice
Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Risk
Assessment … Varicose veins with associated phlebitis
Fracture of pelvis/hip/lower extremity
Indwelling central … Preventing hospital-associated venous thromboembolism: a guide for effective
quality improvement, 2nd … Venous thromboembolism:
reducing the risk of venous thromboembolism (deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary … Venous thromboembolism diagnosis and treatment.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/qi-action-slides.pptx
April 01, 2022 - How might we . . . address central line maintenance issues? … Remove central lines as soon as no longer needed. … Unit Data – Central line SUR = 1.17
ICU Assessment – No consistent daily review for necessity
Hospital … Venous Catheter Removal module
AHRQ Safety Program for ICUs: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI
QI in Action … Central Venous Catheter-Associated Laboratory-Confirmed Blood Stream Infection Event Report Template
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/about/challenge-competition.html
February 01, 2024 - Implementation focused on MU Health Care’s 390-bed University Hospital, the only level I trauma center in central … Read the impact story: University of Chicago Medicine
UChicago Medicine reduced venous thromboembolism … patient population across their institution with the use of AHRQ’s Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/hac_rates_2019.pdf
January 01, 2019 - Pressure
Ulcers
6%
Surgical
Site
Infections
0%
Ventilator-
Associated
Pneumonias
-13%
Venous … All Other
HACs
-12%
Totals
-13%
*CAUTI - Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections
+CLABSI - Central
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/hac-rates-2019-updated.pdf
January 01, 2019 - Events
-3%
Pressure
Ulcers
Surgical
Site
Infections
Ventilator-
Associated
Pneumonias
-13%
Venous … All Other
HACs
-14%
Totals
-13%
*CAUTI - Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections
+CLABSI - Central
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide5.html
October 01, 2022 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Chapter 5. … Protocol
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Table of Contents
Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous … A daily reminder to reassess and certify the need for a central venous catheter is an example that can … A central challenge of standardization is constructing protocols that work for the great majority of … They illustrate the central importance of implementation and clinical decision support techniques across
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide5.html
October 01, 2022 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Chapter 5. … Protocol
Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous … A daily reminder to reassess and certify the need for a central venous catheter is an example that can … A central challenge of standardization is constructing protocols that work for the great majority of … They illustrate the central importance of implementation and clinical decision support techniques across
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/data-change-notes.docx
April 01, 2022 - with the application of the central line dressing, then this information should be surfaced rapidly … It also provides your unit’s device utilization ratio, or the number of catheter or central line days … Using an in-depth data review, the ICU found its utilization of central venous catheters had also increased … venous catheter placement and hemodynamic monitoring during specific cases. … For example, a central venous catheter dressing change kit is not well received by clinicians because
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/enhancing-long-desc.html
April 01, 2021 - The display improved provider's awareness of indwelling urinary catheters, central venous catheters, … The improvement in provider awareness of central venous catheters was significant for intervention rooms
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/hacreport-2019.pdf
January 01, 2019 - Adverse Drug Events 1,001,000 33.7
Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract
Infections
170,000 5.7
Central … CDI MPSMS Clostridioides difficile Infections
CLABSI MPSMS Blood Stream Infections Associated With Central … Venous Catheters
Falls MPSMS In-Hospital Patient Falls
Obstetric
Adverse
Events
PSI OB Trauma … Venous
Catheters
Falls MPSMS In-Hospital
Patient Falls
239,286 8.04 225,199 7.57 223,106 7.50 … Venous
Catheters
MPSMS Postoperative
Cardiac Events
32,773 1.10 28,768 0.97 22,103 0.74 45,886
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/simulation/terms.html
January 01, 2025 - Some examples of this simulation work include inserting ultrasound-guided central venous catheters, diagnosing
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/quality-measures/qsrs/qsrs-2021-2022-adverse-event-data-report.pdf
January 01, 2022 - venous catheter
7 2944 0.2 0.1 – 0.5
Non-OR related burn or electric shock
events
1 22678 0.0 … venous
catheter
1 644 0.2 0.0 –
0.9
6 2300 0.3 0.1 –
0.6
Non-OR related burn
or electric … At Risk
AE
Rate
(%) 95% CI
Venous
Thromboembolism
(VTE)
29 11746 0.3 0.2 – 0.4 36 9903 0.4 … venous
catheter
0 619 0.0 0.0 –
0.6
7 2249 0.3 0.2 –
0.6
Non-OR related
burn or electric … venous
catheter
4 1460 0.3 0.1 –
0.7
3 1408 0.2 0.1 – 0.6
Non-OR related
burn or electric
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/quality-measures/qsrs/qsrs-2021-2022-adverse-event-data-report-nov-rev.pdf
January 01, 2022 - venous catheter
7 2944 0.2 0.1 – 0.5
Non-OR related burn or electric shock
events
1 22678 0.0 … venous
catheter
1 644 0.2 0.0 –
0.9
6 2300 0.3 0.1 –
0.6
Non-OR related burn
or electric … At Risk
AE
Rate
(%) 95% CI
Venous
Thromboembolism
(VTE)
29 11746 0.3 0.2 – 0.4 36 9903 0.4 … venous
catheter
0 619 0.0 0.0 –
0.6
7 2249 0.3 0.2 –
0.6
Non-OR related
burn or electric … venous
catheter
4 1460 0.3 0.1 –
0.7
3 1408 0.2 0.1 – 0.6
Non-OR related
burn or electric
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/quality-measures/qsrs/qsrs-2021-2022-adverse-event-data-report-oct-rev.pdf
January 01, 2022 - venous catheter
7 2944 0.2 0.1 – 0.5
Non-OR related burn or electric shock
events
1 22678 0.0 … venous
catheter
1 644 0.2 0.0 –
0.9
6 2300 0.3 0.1 –
0.6
Non-OR related burn
or electric … At Risk
AE
Rate
(%) 95% CI
Venous
Thromboembolism
(VTE)
29 11746 0.3 0.2 – 0.4 36 9903 0.4 … venous
catheter
0 619 0.0 0.0 –
0.6
7 2249 0.3 0.2 –
0.6
Non-OR related
burn or electric … venous
catheter
4 1460 0.3 0.1 –
0.7
3 1408 0.2 0.1 – 0.6
Non-OR related
burn or electric
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/cusp-icu-slides.pptx
April 01, 2022 - Short-term central venous catheter dressing changed daily, despite site being clean, dry, and intact … Daily central line maintenance bundle checklist to assess dressing and documentation of date changed … Reduction of central venous catheter associated blood stream infections following implementation of a … Preventing Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections: Useful Tools, An International Perspective … Strategies to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections in acute care hospitals: 2014 update