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21. Appendix 2. Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Fact Sheet | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2018 - Use full-barrier precautions during central venous catheter (CVC) insertion. … Category A-I In a study from 1991, preparation of central venous and arterial sites with a 2 percent … Prevention of central venous catheter-related infections by using maximal sterile barrier precautions … 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.

22. Using Checklists and Audit Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2015 - Venous Catheter for Initiation of Dialysis [   PDF version - 197.13 KB ] Central Venous Catheter … Medication Storage, Preparation, and Administration [   PDF version - 183.47 KB ] Access of Central … Control Evaluator checklists, for use by facility audit staff, on the following topics: Access of Central … Venous Catheter for Initiation of Dialysis [   PDF version - 211.18 KB ] Central Venous Catheter … Parenteral Medication Preparation and Administration [   PDF version - 223.09 KB ] Access of Central

23. Clabsitoolsap2 (doc file)
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    January 01, 2011 - Category A-I In a study from 1991, preparation of central venous and arterial sites with a 2 percent … Prevention of central venous catheter-related infections by using maximal sterile barrier precautions … Translating evidence into practice to prevent central venous catheter-associated bloodstream infections … 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.

24. CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention Modules | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2022 - CLABSI: Central Venous Catheter Indications and Alternatives  (PowerPoint, 4.6 MB;  Facilitator's … Notes , Word, 667 KB) Central Venous Catheter Insertion Bundle  (PowerPoint, 4.2 MB;  Facilitator's … Notes , Word, 1 MB) Central Venous Catheter Maintenance (PowerPoint, 4.9 MB;  Facilitator's Notes … , Word, 928.7 KB) Central Venous Catheter Removal  (PowerPoint, 4.3 MB;  Facilitator's Notes , Word

25. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
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    October 01, 2024 - Line Insertion Recommendations and Best Practices for Central Venous Catheter Insertion | 15 AHRQ … Risk of infection due to central venous catheters: effect of site of placement and catheter type. … Perforation of the great vessels during central venous line placement. … Intravascular complications of central venous catheterization by insertion site. … central venous catheters in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis. 

26. Epidemiology of Invasive Devices and Complications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2015 - As soon as the patient enters the hospital, he or she is evaluated for venous access need. … In the vast majority of cases, venous access is seen as a necessity to provide care. … Although serious events related to PVC use occur less commonly than do those related to central venous … Central Venous Catheters CVCs are used in the hospital setting to provide patients with venous access … Peripherally inserted central venous catheters (PICCs) are also considered CVCs, and are usually placed

27. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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    May 17, 2016 - Venous Catheter (CVC)-Related Bloodstream Infection Rate (BSIs) Why focus on central line-associated …  Central venous catheter insertion kit. …  Central venous catheters (triple lumens, Swan-Ganz catheters, peripherally inserted central catheters … Venous Catheter. … Central Venous Catheters Insertion – Assisting.

28. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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    May 17, 2016 - Venous Catheter (CVC)-Related Bloodstream Infection Rate (BSIs) Why focus on central line-associated …  Central venous catheter insertion kit. …  Central venous catheters (triple lumens, Swan-Ganz catheters, peripherally inserted central catheters … Venous Catheter. … Central Venous Catheters Insertion – Assisting.

29. Clinical Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2015 - checklists, for use 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 … Medication Storage, Preparation, and Administration [   PDF version - 183.47 KB ] Access of Central … Venous Catheter for Termination of Dialysis [   PDF version - 161.94 KB ] Access of Arterial … Venous Fistula or Graft for Termination of Dialysis and Post-Dialysis Access Care [   PDF version

30. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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    May 20, 2016 - Venous Catheter (CVC)-Related Bloodstream Infections (BSIs) Why Focus on Central Line-Related Bloodstream … • Starting in 2015, the central venous catheter-related bloodstream infection PSI will be one of …  Central venous catheter insertion kit. …  Central venous catheters (triple lumens, swans, PICCs, etc.). … Venous Catheter (CVC)-Related Bloodstream Infections (BSIs) Why Focus on Central Line-Related Bloodstream

31. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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    May 17, 2016 -  Central venous catheter insertion kit. …  Central venous catheters (triple lumens, Swan-Ganz catheters, peripherally inserted central catheters … Venous Catheter. … Central Venous Catheters Insertion – Assisting. … Bizzarro MJ, Noonan M, Bonfiglio MP, et al., and Central Venous Catheter Initiative Committee.

32. 168-Central-Line-Maintenance-Infographic (doc file)
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    October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention Central Line Maintenance A comprehensive approach to daily central … line maintenance is essential to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs). … Hands and Hub · Clean your hands and wear clean gloves before accessing the central line · Scrub the … line can be removed · Consider alternatives to the central line and/or IV medications · Remove the central … Interventions to reduce unnecessary central venous catheter use to prevent central-line-associated bloodstream

33. 163-Central-Line-Rounds-Form (doc file)
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    October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention Central Line Rounds Tool Communication among and between the … In addition to daily goal sheets, a central line rounding tool can assist the team in addressing the … need for the central line and issues for infection prevention.    … Yes No 2) The central line been in place for how many days? … Interventions to reduce unnecessary central venous catheter use to prevent central-line-associated bloodstream

34. Blood Clots | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    Blood Clots AHRQ has resources for healthcare providers to prevent venous thromboembolism … Tools Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism: A Guide for Effective Quality Improvement … Studies PSNet AHRQ's Patient Safety Network features studies on blood clots , ranging from a pediatric central … Studies on venous thromboembolism range from venous thromboembolism after trauma and use of multidisciplinary … rounds for venous thromboembolism prevention to postsurgical pulmonary embolism.

35. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4y_combo_nqi03-bsi-bestpractices.pdf
    May 17, 2016 -  Central venous catheter insertion kit. …  Central venous catheters (triple lumens, Swan-Ganz catheters, peripherally inserted central catheters … Venous Catheter. … Central Venous Catheters Insertion – Assisting. … Bizzarro MJ, Noonan M, Bonfiglio MP, et al., and Central Venous Catheter Initiative Committee.

36. Preamble and Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2015 - The devices addressed include central and peripheral venous catheters, urinary catheters, and ventilators … Although the toolkit provides a frame to “optimize venous catheter, urinary catheter, and ventilator … Nationally, peripheral venous catheters (PVCs) are used in up to 90 percent of patients, and central … venous catheter (CVC) use averages 35–50 percent of intensive care unit (ICU) and 10–20 percent of non-ICU … include RPs address risks related to invasive devices in the hospital setting, with a focus on reducing central

37. Vascular Access Device (VAD) Policy, Adult (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/clabsi-tools/vascular-access-device-policy.pdf
    March 01, 2008 - Venous Catheter) Click Here Appendix F: Care of Patient with Short Term Central Venous Catheter Click … Here Appendix G: Care of Patient with a Tunneled Central Venous Catheter of Implanted Port (Hickman … Appendix F Short Term Central Venous Catheter, Care of the Patient with 5. … Appendix G Tunneled Central Venous Catheter or Implanted Port, Care of the Patient with 6. … Preventing central venous access device occlusions with saline only flush by use of an adapter.

38. 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 - Tract Infections (physician diagnosed) CLABSI MPSMS Blood Stream Infections Associated With Central … Venous Catheters Falls MPSMS In-Hospital Patient Falls Obstetric Adverse Events PSI … Antibiotic-Associated Clostridium difficile MPSMS Mechanical Complications Associated With Central … Venous Catheters MPSMS Postoperative Cardiac Events for Cardiac and Noncardiac Surgeries … Respiratory Failure (PSI 11) PSI Accidental Puncture or Laceration (PSI 15) Acronyms: Central

39. Theodoro, Daniel | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2014 - Institution: Washington University Grant Title: Improving and Assessing Outcomes of Central Lines … Demonstrate central line placement is increasing in EDs by measuring the changes in proportion of central … venous cannulations per number of patient visits per year. … Measure catheter-related blood infection rate of central lines inserted in ED compared to those inserted … Model economic costs of adverse outcomes of central venous cannulations in ED.

40. Guide: Purpose and Use of CLABSI Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2020 - venous catheters, accounting for 15 million central line days per year in U.S. … Full-barrier precautions during central venous catheter insertion. … The Johns Hopkins Vascular Access Device Policy  (PDF, 95 KB) and the Johns Hopkins Central Venous … Risk of infection due to central venous catheters: effect of site of placement and catheter type. … Prevention of central venous catheter-related infections by using maximal sterile barrier precautions