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221. New Dashboard Tracks Progress Toward 50 Percent Reduction in Patient and Workforce Harm | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/941.html
     December 01, 2024 - Examples include inserting ultrasound-guided central venous catheters, diagnosing skin cancer and measuring

222. Results | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/haccost2017-results.html
     November 01, 2017 - Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTI) 6 $4,694–$29,743 $13,793 ($5,019–$22,568) Central … Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP) 5 $19,325–$80,013 $47,238 ($21,890–$72,587) Venous … Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTI) 4 1.28–1.97 1.50 (1.06–2.11) 0.071 0.036 (0.004–0.079) Central … Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Based on seven studies reporting cost data, we estimated … characterize the effect of VAEs on cost and mortality in isolation and in relation to other HACs. 80 Venous

223. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/011-blood-culture-webinar-slides.pptx
     October 01, 2024 - Central16,17 A systematic review of lab quality improvement best practices compared central venous catheter … settings.16 Limit CVC blood cultures to rare circumstances (e.g., patients with extremely difficult venous … Obtaining blood cultures by venipuncture versus from central lines: impact on blood culture contamination … rates and potential effect on central line-associated bloodstream infection reporting. … Blood cultures at central line insertion in the intensive care unit: comparison with peripheral venipuncture

224. A4A Combo Psi Casestudy (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a4a_combo_psi_casestudy.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - identified as priorities at HMC based on the volume of cases: • PSI 03 Pressure Ulcer Rate • PSI 07 Central … Venous Catheter-Related Blood Stream Infection Rate • PSI 11 Postoperative Respiratory Failure Rate

225. Resident Physicians as Safety Champions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/phys-championsgd/section5.html
     October 01, 2015 - placement: The nurse documents that the operator placing the CVC complies with all the steps of the central … Maintenance of venous catheters: CVCs and PVCs are accessed multiple times daily. … The intravenous therapy team may help identify areas for improvement related to venous catheters and

226. B3A Combo Chartsforpresentations (xls file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/b3a_combo_chartsforpresentations.xlsx
     January 01, 2006 - 0.000187 0 0.000769 0.484 -99.9613636364 0.0386363636 0.1202479339 PSI 06 Statistically Lower 0 PSI 07 Central … venous catheter-related bloodstream infections 0.002408 0.00139 0.003477 0.752 -99.679787234 0.1353723404 … 0.0075716 0.00097 -100 -100 680.5773195876 PDI 11 No Statistically Significant Difference 0 PDI 12 Central … Venous Catheter-Related Blood Stream Infection Rate 0.0003802 0 0.0010654 0.001 -61.98 -100 6.54 PDI

227. Background for AHRQ Quality Indicators
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/c3_pdi_staffpresentation.pptx
     January 01, 2006 - Respiratory Failure Rate PDI 10 Postoperative Sepsis Rate PDI 11 Postoperative Wound Dehiscence Rate PDI 12 Central … Venous Catheter-Related Blood Stream Infection Rate PDI 13 Transfusion Reaction Count PDI 18 Urinary

228. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4f_pdi08-postophemorrhage-bestpractices.pdf
     May 16, 2016 - o Diminished cardiac output and dropping central venous pressure. o Reductions in urine output.

229. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4t_combo_pdi08-postophemorrhage-bestpractices.pdf
     May 16, 2016 - o Diminished cardiac output and dropping central venous pressure. o Reductions in urine output.

230. Final Progress Report: Short-term Clinical Deterioration After Acute Pulmonary Embolism (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/weekes-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - Secondary outcomes were nonfatal bleeding, recurrence of venous thromboembolism, and hypoxia requiring … Secondary outcomes were nonfatal bleeding, recurrence of venous thromboembolism, and hypoxia requiring … The central site (located in Charlotte, North Carolina) prospectively enrolled consecutive patients; … During the early stages of the unfunded registry, the central site enrolled patients with written informed … Once federal funding was secured, all sites used the central IRB (Advarra IRB), which approved the study

231. Transcript: Senior Leadership Podcast – What Does It Mean To Be Engaged? (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/module2-transcript.pdf
     June 01, 2017 - so they can have a conversation with the frontline staff nurse about what are we doing to prevent central … of performance improvement, a plan–do–study–act cycle. ”We're going to try this new dressing for central … We look at VTE [venous thromboembolism] risk screening and VTE treatment. … Obviously CLABSI and CAUTI prevention are only relevant to those patients who have central line or intra-urinary

232. AHRQ Final Progress Report: Developing an Integrated Engineering-Based Model to Reduce Infections in the ICU (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/mastrangelo-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - concentrated on the following procedures, which were most likely to be responsible for these infections: central … venous catheter (CVC), peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC), Broviac/Hickman type, port-a-cath

233. Making Healthcare Safer III: Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/exe-summary.html
     March 01, 2020 - Venous Thromboembolism: Use of aspirin for VTE prophylaxis Deep vein thrombosis Pulmonary … Cost savings were associated with reductions in central-line infections, overnight hospital days, or … venous catheter insertion, and increased compliance with recommended guidelines and protocols. … strategies to improve anticoagulation-related events must be balanced with strategies used to reduce venous … Bio Med Central. 2017 6:158. doi: 10.1186/s13643-017-0554-z Viswanathan M, Ansari MT, Berkman ND, et

234. Background Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for Voluntary Use by Medicaid and CHIP Programs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/next-steps.html
     December 01, 2009 - a A central line allows concentrated solutions to be infused with less risk of complications. … It permits monitoring of special blood pressures including the central venous pressure, the pulmonary … The central line can be used for the estimation of cardiac output and vascular resistance . … A central line saves having to have frequent small injections or "drips" placed in the arms. … A central line may also allow a patient to have medicine or fluids at home instead of in the hospital

235. Risk-Based Patient Safety Metrics (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Scanlon_62.pdf
     March 25, 2008 - in-hospital cardiac arrest, acute myocardial infarction, adverse drug events, surgical site infection, central … venous line infection, and ventilator-associated pneumonia.37 The goal of eliminating patient … For instance, the risk of a central venous line-associated infection can be presented relative to whether … One example that has been identified in both the medical and popular literature relates to central venous … Central to this clinical scenario is the fact that the storage of concentrated potassium on patient

236. Background for AHRQ Quality Indicators
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a2_combo_boardpresentation.pptx
     October 01, 2015 - inpatients   PSI 05 Foreign body left during procedure   PSI 06 Iatrogenic pneumothorax   PSI 07 Central … venous catheter-related bloodstream infections PSI 08 Postoperative hip fracture   PSI 09 Postoperative … Respiratory Failure Rate PDI 10 Postoperative Sepsis Rate PDI 11 Postoperative Wound Dehiscence Rate PDI 12 Central … Venous Catheter-Related Blood Stream Infection Rate PDI 13 Transfusion Reaction Count PDI 14 Asthma

237. 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Appendix A (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2018qdr-appa6.pdf
     January 01, 2018 - venous catheter-related bloodstream infection per 1,000 medical and surgical discharges of length 2 … venous catheter-related bloodstream infection per 1,000 medical and surgical discharges of length 2 … venous catheter-related bloodstream infection per 1,000 medical and surgical discharges of length 2 … venous catheter-related bloodstream infection per 1,000 medical and surgical discharges of length 2 … Metro Improving Large Central Metro Not Changing Large Central Metro Worsening Large Fringe Metro

238. The Four Es of Early Mobility: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/4es-early-mobility-facguide.html
     February 01, 2017 - oral feeding tube dislodgement, percutaneous feeding tube dislodgement, femoral and nonfemoral site central … venous, arterial, and dialysis catheter dislodgement. 

239. AHRQ Publishing Guidelines: Appendix 1E: How To Write a Shooting Script for Video (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/publications/pubcomguide/Shooting-Script-How-to.pdf
     July 01, 2024 - For instance, if you refer to “midline and central venous catheters” in one place, don’t suddenly refer … to them as “vascular and central catheters” somewhere else.

240. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/4es-early-mobility-facguide.docx
     January 01, 2017 - oral feeding tube dislodgement, percutaneous feeding tube dislodgement, femoral and nonfemoral site central … venous, arterial, and dialysis catheter dislodgement.