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41. Appendix 8: CLABSI Investigation Nurse Letter | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2018 - Appendix 8: CLABSI Investigation Nurse Letter Tools for Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood … Stream Infections These tools will help your unit implement evidence-based practices and eliminate central … Can you identify any other possible sources of contamination for the closed/sterile tubing-central venous … venous catheter prior to infection date? … Are there any issues related to central line care on the unit that you would like to share?

42. Tools for Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/clabsi-tools/clabsi-tools-revised.pdf
    January 01, 2013 - venous catheters, accounting for 15 million central line days per year in U.S. … The Johns Hopkins Vascular Access Device Policy and the Johns Hopkins Central Venous Access Device Dressing … 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 … venous and arterial catheters.

43. Appendix 5: Central Line Insertion Care Team Checklist | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2018 - Appendix 5: Central Line Insertion Care Team Checklist Tools for Reducing Central Line-Associated … Stream Infections These tools will help your unit implement evidence-based practices and eliminate central … each lumen (to avoid air embolism and ensure intravascular placement)         Transduce central … venous pressure or estimate central venous pressure by fluid column (to avoid arterial placement)  

44. Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections Pocket Guide (pdf file)
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    June 02, 2025 - Central Venous Catheters 1. … sterile barrier precautions (CAP, GOWN, MASK, & FULL DRAPE) and chlorhexidine-alcohol antisepsis for central … pneumonia Urinary Catheters Appropriate Urinary Catheter Indications Placement and Maintenance Central … Venous Catheters Mechanical Ventilation Culturing Stewardship

45. ICU Assessment (doc file)
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    April 01, 2022 - O O O Are positive displacement needleless connector valves for central venous catheters stocked … venous access O O O Empowerment of staff to stop a nonemergent central line insertion if proper … of hand hygiene prior to central venous catheter insertion or manipulation O O O Daily audits for … venous blood specimen collection technique O O O Adherence to proper central line maintenance procedures … O O O Our ICU uses antiseptic or antibiotic-impregnated or coated central venous catheters.

46. Dear [NURSES NAMES]-- (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/clabsitools/clabsitoolsap9.doc
    June 02, 2025 - CLABSI Investigation Nurse Letter (Date) Dear ____________, As part of our commitment to eradicate central … Can you identify any other possible sources of contamination for the closed/sterile tubing-central venous … Were there any mechanical problems (not drawing, difficult to infuse, repositioned, etc.) with the central … venous catheter prior to infection date? … Are there any issues related to central line care on the unit that you would like to share?

47. Dear [NURSES NAMES]-- (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/clabsitools/clabsitoolsap8.doc
    June 02, 2025 - CLABSI Investigation Nurse Letter (Date) Dear ____________, As part of our commitment to eradicate central … Can you identify any other possible sources of contamination for the closed/sterile tubing-central venous … Were there any mechanical problems (not drawing, difficult to infuse, repositioned, etc.) with the central … venous catheter prior to infection date? … Are there any issues related to central line care on the unit that you would like to share?

48. Methods To Estimate the Baseline 2010 PFP National Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2014 - Urinary Tract Infections (physician diagnosed) CLABSI MPSMS Blood Stream Infections Associated With Central … PSI Post-Op Respiratory Failure (PSI 11) PSI Accidental Puncture or Laceration (PSI 15) Acronyms: Central … Knee Joint Replacements 1.02 3.62 0.28 All Other HACs Mechanical Complications Associated With Central … Tract Infections 401,139 32,750,000 12.249 CLABSI MPSMS Blood Stream Infections Associated With Central … - Associated C. difficile 86,916 32,750,000 2.654 MPSMS Mechanical Complications Associated With Central

49. Appendix: Incidence of Hospital-Acquired Conditions in the Partnership for Patients: Estimates and Projected and Measured Impact | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2015 - Tract Infections 250,000 7.6 CLABSIs MPSMS (2014) Blood Stream Infections Associated With Central … Venous Catheters 5,000 0.2 Falls MPSMS (2014) In-Hospital Patient Falls 260,000 7.9 … Venous Catheters 120,000 3.6 MPSMS (2014) Postoperative Cardiac Events for Cardiac and Non … Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections 400,000 250,000 150,000 38% $150,000,000 3,495 Central … Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections 530,000 40% 50% 20% 106,000 $1,000 Central

50. Clabsitoolsap5 (doc file)
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    June 02, 2025 - Central Line Insertion Care Team Checklist Patient Name: ______________________________ Hx#:________ … blood from each lumen (to avoid air embolism and ensure intravascular placement) Transduce central … venous pressure or estimate central venous pressure by fluid column (to avoid arterial placement)

51. Expediting Clinician Adoption of Safety Practices: The UCSF Venous Access Patient Safety Interdisciplinary Education Project (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2003 - Advances in Patient Safety: Vol. 4 290 Content specific to central venous catheter removal was developed … The role of understaffing in central venous catheter-associated bloodstream infections. … Central venous catheters. An overview of Food and Drug Administration activities. … Complications associated with central venous catheters. A survey. Chest 1988; 94(6):1221–4. 28. … Venous air embolism from central venous catheterization: a need for increased physician awareness.

52. Appendix | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2015 - Tract Infections 290,000 8.8 CLABSis MPSMS (2013) Blood Stream Infections Associated With Central … Venous Catheters 9,200 0.28 Falls MPSMS (2013) In-Hospital Patient Falls 240,000 7.2 … Venous Catheters 110,000 3.3 MPSMS (2013) Postoperative Cardiac Events for Cardiac and Non … Associated Urinary Tract Infections 400,000 290,000 110,000 28% $110,000,000 2,563 Central … Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections 530,000 40% 50% 20% 106,000 $1,000 Central

53. Appendix 7. Central Venous Catheter-Associated Laboratory-Confirmed Blood Stream Infection Event Report Template for Defect Analysis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2018 - Central Venous Catheter-Associated Laboratory-Confirmed Blood Stream Infection Event Report Template … for Defect Analysis Tools for Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections These … tools will help your unit implement evidence-based practices and eliminate central line-associated blood … fluid(s) over last 72 hours prior to infection Lipids (q24h): All other fluids: 11 Was central

54. Readiness Assessment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2013 - Units most frequently reported they had fully implemented inclusion of chlorhexidine in their central … 94.7 percent) followed by use of an independent line cart or kit stocked with essentials for placing a central … Most frequently, units reported they had fully implemented inclusion of chlorhexidine in their central … venous line care and, 4) bathe patients in clinical care areas with chlorhexidine. … venous line care?

55. Appendix C. Article Exclusion List with Reason for Exclusion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2013 - venous catheters effective in a real-world setting? … venous catheters. … venous line bundle: epidemiologic and economic consequences. … Does not pertain to CLABSI specific HAI Shorr AF, 2003 New choices for central venous catheters … venous catheter-associated bloodstream infection in a medical ICU.

56. Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/guides/resphys-champions.pdf
    September 01, 2015 - Nationally, peripheral venous catheters (PVCs) are used in up to 90 percent of patients, and central … 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 … That is, does the care require central venous access? … Yes No Central Venous Catheter (CVC) Dressing intact? Yes No Site: dry and no erythema?

57. Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/resphys-champions.pdf
    September 01, 2015 - Nationally, peripheral venous catheters (PVCs) are used in up to 90 percent of patients, and central … 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 … That is, does the care require central venous access? … Yes No Central Venous Catheter (CVC) Dressing intact? Yes No Site: dry and no erythema?

58. Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/resphys-champions_2.pdf
    September 01, 2015 - Nationally, peripheral venous catheters (PVCs) are used in up to 90 percent of patients, and central … 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 … That is, does the care require central venous access? … Yes No Central Venous Catheter (CVC) Dressing intact? Yes No Site: dry and no erythema?

59. CHIPRA 194: Section 1, Tables 6-10 (pdf file)
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    June 02, 2025 - meningitis 036.0 HIV 042 Meningitis due to enterovirus 047 Other enterovirus diseases of the central … nervous system 048 Other non-arthropod-borne viral diseases of central nervous system 049 Postvaricella … unspecified site (includes cavernous malformation) 228.00 Phlebitis/thrombophlebitis of intracranial venous … Cerebral aneurysm, nonruptured 437.3 Moyamoya disease 437.5 Nonpyogenic thrombosis of intracranial venous … includes anteriovenous malformation) Cerebrovascular anomalies 747.81 Other (aneurysm) 747.89 Other venous

60. A Playbook for Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI in the ICU Setting (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2022 - venous catheter; ICU = intensive care unit; PICC = peripherally inserted central catheter … DEMONSTRATION OF CUSP CONCEPTS applied to this intervention: Abbreviations: CVC = central venous … appropriateness • Central Venous Catheter Insertion Bundle o Avoiding improper placement techniques … • Central Venous Catheter Maintenance o Maintaining awareness and proper care of catheters in place … Catheter impregnation, coating or bonding for reducing central venous catheter-related infections in