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61. Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections (pdf file)
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    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?

62. 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?

63. 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

64. CAUTI Event Reporting Tool (doc file)
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    April 01, 2022 - flow for therapy such as hemodialysis ☐ Hemodynamic monitoring in critically ill patient ☐ Providing venous … access for placement of a device, such as a pacemaker ☐ Inadequate peripheral venous access ☐ Other … venous catheter (CVC) hub/port (use facility policy if evidence-based) … Do clinicians know which of their patients have central venous catheters? … Meta-analysis of subclavian insertion and non-tunneled central venous catheter associated infection risk

65. Learn From Defects Tool Worksheet: Central Line-Assoiated Bloodstsream Infection (CLABSI) (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2022 - Learn From Defects Tool Worksheet: Central Line-Assoiated Bloodstsream Infection (CLABSI) … Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI Learn From Defects Tool Worksheet: Central … (Select all that apply) � Hemodynamic monitoring � Poor venous access � Long-term antibiotics � Vesicants … Yes No Uncertain 10) Was the blood culture drawn from this central line? … If yes how frequently: Type fo line: Off Insertion site: Off Hemodynamic monitoring: Off Poor venous

66. Children’s Hospital Uses AHRQ’s Pediatric QI Toolkit To Bring Physicians Together To Reduce CLABSIs (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2015 - tools from the Pediatric QI Toolkit – which are all included in the QI Toolkit as well - to reduce central … had made some progress in the past by implementing CLABSI reduction programs, such as the use of central … venous catheter maintenance bundles. … Venous Catheter (CVC)-Related Bloodstream Infections (Tool D.4x) • Gap Analysis (D.5) … Two tools were critical to gaining physician support: Best Practices for Central Venous Catheter (CVC

67. Simulation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    simulation-based learning include using simulation to educate, train or assess clinicians inserting central … venous catheters with ultrasound guidance, diagnosing skin cancer, identifying sepsis or performing

68. Results | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2013 - Central Lines Central lines were classified as: peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC), umbilical … artery catheter (UAC), umbilical venous catheter (UVC), Broviac (a surgically placed, tunneled central … venous catheter), or "other" (all other percutaneously placed central lines). … To date, 17,212 central lines have been placed ( Table 2 ) with 16,067 of these lines having both insertion … Central lines placed by type Catheter Type N (%) Other 185 (1.1) Broviac 577

69. 10 Patient Safety Tips for Hospitals (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2009 - Prevent central line- associated blood stream infections. … Be vigilant preventing central line- associated blood stream infections by taking five steps every time … a central venous catheter is inserted: wash your hands, use full-barrier precautions, clean the skin … Prevent venous thromboembolism. … Eliminate hospital-acquired venous thromboembolism (VTE), the most common cause of preventable hospital

70. Children’s Hospital Uses AHRQ’s Pediatric QI Toolkit To Bring Physicians Together To Reduce CLABSIs (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2015 - the hospital chose to use, as well as several of the key actions it took to improve performance on central … Lurie Children’s Hospital used the Pediatric QI Toolkit to reduce central line- associated bloodstream … venous catheter maintenance bundles. … Venous Catheter (CVC)-Related Bloodstream Infections (Tool D.4j) • Gap Analysis (D.5) 1 … Two tools were critical to gaining physician support: Best Practices for Central Venous Catheter (CVC

71. Updated Information on the Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate: 2011 and 2012 (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2014 - Infections 370,000 11.30 350,000 10.58 CLABSI MPSMS Blood Stream Infections Associated With Central … Venous Catheters 17,000 0.52 17,000 0.51 https://admin.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety … 2.51 VAP MPSMS Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia 35,000 1.07 34,000 1.02 VTE MPSMS Postoperative Venous … 2012 PFP Measured HACs per 1,000 Discharge s MPSMS Mechanical Complications Associated With Central … Venous Catheters 130,000 3.84 120,000 3.74 MPSMS Postoperative Cardiac Events for Cardiac and

72. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2015 - Teamwork and Communication Definitions and Tools Peripheral and Central Venous Catheters … Peripheral venous catheter care in the Emergency Department: Education and feedback lead to marked improvements … Sustained improvements in peripheral venous catheter care in non-Intensive Care Units: A quasi-experimental … Strategies to prevent central line- associated bloodstream infections in acute care hospitals. … Consensus conference on prevention of central line-associated bloodstream infections: 2009.

73. Appendix 3. Guidelines to Prevent Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2018 - Guidelines to Prevent Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections Tools for Reducing Central … Guidelines to Prevent Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections   Guidelines to Prevent Central … Use full-barrier precautions during central venous catheter insertion. … venous catheter. … Selected patients with suspected blood stream infections and limited venous access may have their catheter

74. Prevention of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/clabsi.html
    November 01, 2024 - Tools & Resources Central Line Insertion Checklists Implementing a standardized central line insertion … Central Line Insertion Checklist The Joint Commission Central Line Insertion Checklist Tool: Central … Central Line Rounds Form (DOCX, 398 KB) Central line rounds are conducted daily by a multidisciplinary … It is particularly useful when integrated into Central Line Rounds. … Venous Catheter Indications and Alternatives (.pptx) AHRQ Toolkit for Reducing Central Line-Associated

75. Case Study of Using the QI Toolkit for Pediatric Quality Improvement (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2015 - It also describes several of the key actions the hospital took to improve performance on central line … tools from the Pediatric QI Toolkit – which are all included in the QI Toolkit as well - to reduce central … venous catheter maintenance bundles. … Venous Catheter (CVC)-Related Bloodstream Infections (Tool D.4x) • Gap Analysis (D.5) 1 … Two tools were critical to gaining physician support: Best Practices for Central Venous Catheter (CVC

76. C1 Prioritization Worksheet (xls file)
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    June 02, 2025 - Patient Safety PSI 03 Pressure Ulcer   PSI 06 Iatrogenic Pneumothorax PSI 07 Central Venous Catheter-Related … Failure Rate PDI 10 Postoperative Sepsis Rate PDI 11 Postoperative Wound Dehiscence Rate PDI 12 Central … Venous Catheter-Related Blood Stream Infection Rate Sentinel Events (Pediatric) PDI 03 Retained Surgical

77. Chapter 7. Layering Interventions and Moving Toward Excellence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2016 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism Chapter 7. … Education. 9 Preventable risk factors (central line) are not optimally managed. … Central line/peripherally inserted venous catheter programs to minimize excessive use of central lines … Address Central Venous Catheter-Related VTE/Upper Extremity DVT Upper extremity DVT (UE DVT) events … Central venous catheters (CVCs) are the predominant cause of UE DVT, and the overall incidence of UE

78. Chapter 7. Layering Interventions and Moving Toward Excellence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide7.html
    May 01, 2016 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism Chapter 7. … Education. 9 Preventable risk factors (central line) are not optimally managed. … Central line/peripherally inserted venous catheter programs to minimize excessive use of central lines … Address Central Venous Catheter-Related VTE/Upper Extremity DVT Upper extremity DVT (UE DVT) events … Central venous catheters (CVCs) are the predominant cause of UE DVT, and the overall incidence of UE

79. Interim Update on 2013 Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2016 - 0.9% 27.9% 2.8% 0.4% 0.8% 8.1% Adverse Drug Events Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections Central … 1,692 1,150 1,768 7,746 Adverse Drug Events Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections Central … Tract Infections 250,000 7.6 CLABSIs MPSMS (2014) Blood Stream Infections Associated With Central … difficile 93,000 2.8 MPSMS (2014) Mechanical Complications Associated With Central Venous … Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections 400,000 250,000 150,000 38% $150,000,000 3,495 Central

80. Final Data From National Efforts To Make Care Safer, 2010-2014 (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2016 - 0.9% 27.9% 2.8% 0.4% 0.8% 8.1% Adverse Drug Events Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections Central … 1,692 1,150 1,768 7,746 Adverse Drug Events Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections Central … $136,000,000 $2,907,000,000 Adverse Drug Events Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections Central … Tract Infections 250,000 7.6 CLABSIs MPSMS (2014) Blood Stream Infections Associated With Central … Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections 400,000 250,000 150,000 38% $150,000,000 3,495 Central