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121. Dear [NURSES NAMES]-- (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/clabsitools/clabsitoolsap8.doc
     June 02, 2025 - Dear [NURSES NAMES]-- CLABSI Investigation Nurse Letter (Date) Dear ____________, As part of our commitment … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention criteria for a CLABSI on (insert date). … Because the event occurred more than 48 hours from the time of line insertion, it is clear that this CLABSI … We are asking the clinical personnel who cared for this patient in the days prior to the CLABSI to help … Sincerely, The CLABSI Eradication Team

122. APPENDIX A. Major Diagnostic Categories, Clinical Coding, and Outcomes for Healthcare-Associated Infections (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb313-prevalence-burden-HAIs-2016-2021-appendix.pdf
     January 01, 2021 - (MDC 5) With CLABSI 25.0 15.9 $82,697 Without CLABSI 3.0 2.5 $10,907 Diseases & Disorders of the … of the Respiratory System (MDC 4) With CLABSI 29.0 25.2 $99,896 Without CLABSI 4.0 3.6 $8,491 … (MDC 5) With CLABSI 42.5 * $110,286 Without CLABSI 4.0 7.9 $12,318 Diseases & Disorders of the … Diseases & Disorders of the Digestive System (MDC 6) With CLABSI 25.0 * $73,431 Without CLABSI … Nervous System (MDC 1) With CLABSI 30.0 11.2 $98,696 Without CLABSI 4.0 3.6 $11,342 Diseases &

123. Quality Improvement in Action Facilitator Guide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/qi-action-notes.docx
     April 01, 2022 - Of note, their CLABSI CAD is 12 and CAUTI CAD is 6, meaning that to reach the U.S. … As already mentioned, they know the unit’s CLABSI CAD is 12. … next CLABSI or CAUTI that occurs in your unit and see what you learn. … The team determines that the data and staff input all point toward prioritizing CLABSI. … The team feels both CLABSI and CAUTI have opportunity for improvement, but CLABSI has a higher SIR and

124. Toolkit for Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toolkit-reducing-central-line-associated-blood-stream-infections
     October 01, 2024 - toolkit, this AHRQ toolkit helps inpatient care teams implement evidence-based practices to reduce CLABSI … June 21, 2023 AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI … May 18, 2022 Toolkit for Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI in ICUs. … Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, central-line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI

125. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/852748/psn-pdf
     August 23, 2023 - compliance-central-line-maintenance-bundle-and-infection-rates Reducing central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI … This study examined the relationship between compliance with evidence-based CLABSI guideline bundles … and CLABSI rates in 159 hospitals. … researchers found that adherence to bundle guidelines was associated with a significant reduction in CLABSI … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/eliminating-clabsi-national-patient-safety-imperative

126. Team Roster (doc file)
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     April 01, 2022 - to drive successful implementation of the AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI … delegate tasks, and hold others accountable. · Ensure all staff, on all shifts, are educated about CLABSI … AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI AHRQ Safety Program … for ICUs: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI Team Roster 2 Name Team Role … No. 17(22)-0019 April 2022 2 AHRQ Safety Program for ICUs: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI image1.png

127. Prompting Removal of Unnecessary Indwelling Urinary Catheters
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     April 01, 2022 - No. 17-0019-5-EF March 2018 AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI … No. 17(22)-0019 April 2022 AHRQ Safety Program for ICUs: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI 1 Disrupting … Review of strategies to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) and catheter-associated … IUC Removal ׀ 2 AHRQ Safety Program for ICUs: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI The Problem: Unnecessary … AHRQ Safety Program for ICUs: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI 11 Clinical Case for Discussion: Mr.

128. Using a Tiered Approach With CUSP Principles Facilitator Guide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/tiered-approach-notes.docx
     April 01, 2022 - Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infection (CLABSI … ; · Give an example of how to develop a test of change using the tiered approach to CLABSI and CAUTI … Program for ICUs: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI CUSP + Tiered Approach 8 Facilitator Guide … CUSP is a key foundation for the application of the tiered CLABSI/CAUTI interventions. … The second CLABSI tier 1 intervention is ensure proper aseptic insertion techniques.

129. CLABSI Investigation: Walk the Process (Slide Presentation) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/clabsi-invest-slides/slides.html
     October 01, 2014 - CLABSI Investigation: Walk the Process (Slide Presentation) On the CUSP: Stop BSI This PowerPoint … CLABSI Investigation Slide 2. Learning Objectives Slide 3. Infection Rate Above Zero? … CLABSI Investigation Melinda Sawyer, RN, MSN, PCCN David A.

130. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73106/psn-pdf
     April 01, 2021 - Each blue point is the CLABSI rate measured each month. … To answer the question, ‘are the CLABSI rates changing during these 2 years?’ … The graph conveys that CLABSI rates are declining, but to assess whether CLABSI rates have fallen enough … Therefore, although the institution's CLABSI rates are falling, there is room for improvement. … By focusing on peaks in CLABSI rates, we can look for and eliminate sources of variation.

131. Urine Culturing Stewardship in the ICU Setting Facilitator Notes
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     April 01, 2022 - Urine Culturing Stewardship in the ICU Setting AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI … No. 17(22)-0019 April 2022 AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI … AHRQ Safety Program for ICUs: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI Urine Culturing Stewardship ׀ 2 2 What … they inform (not misinform) the care of individual patients AHRQ Safety Program for ICUs: Preventing CLABSI … AHRQ Safety Program for ICUs: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI Urine Culturing Stewardship ׀ 4 4 CAUTI

132. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866695/psn-pdf
     September 11, 2024 - reducing-ambulatory-central-line-associated-bloodstream-infections-family- centered-approach Eliminating central line-associated blood stream infections (CLABSI … This quality improvement project sought to reduce ambulatory CLABSI rates by improving caregiver management … The evaluation identified a 52% decrease in ambulatory CLABSI rates, or 117 prevented infections. … eliminating-central-line-associated-bloodstream-infections-national-patient-safety-imperative https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/eliminating-clabsi-national-patient-safety-imperative

133. Making It Work Tip Sheet: Engaging Senior Leaders in Preventing Healthcare-Associated Infections (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/engaging-senior-leaders.pdf
     April 01, 2022 - Healthcare-Associated Infections AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI … Subsequent investigations of CLABSI prevention have shown use of this antiseptic and maximal sterile … barrier are now universal, core practices for prevention of CLABSI. … • Provide resources for teams doing CLABSI and CAUTI reduction work. … Thanks for meeting with me consistently in our monthly check-in on the CLABSI reduction work.

134. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74752/psn-pdf
     February 07, 2022 - Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, central- line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI … Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, central- line–associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI … pandemic-central-line-associated- bloodstream-infection Central line-associated blood steam infection (CLABSI … This study compared CLABSI and CAUTI rates in 78 hospitals during the 12-month period prior to the pandemic … CLABSI rates increased by 51% during the pandemic period, mainly in the ICU.

135. Making It Work Tip Sheet: Multidisciplinary Rounding for Patient Safety (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2022 - Multidisciplinary Rounding for Patient Safety AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI … implement effective strategies and achieve goals to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI … checklists during rounding 2 Multidisciplinary Rounding AHRQ Safety Programs for ICUS: Preventing CLABSI … /ownership-engagement.mp3 http://www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/ … /empower-staff.mp3 http://www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/empower-staff.mp3

136. Strategies and Approaches for Tracking Improvements in Patient Safety | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/strategies-and-approaches-tracking-improvements-patient-safety
     June 15, 2024 - Each blue point is the CLABSI rate measured each month. … To answer the question, ‘are the CLABSI rates changing during these 2 years?’ … The graph conveys that CLABSI rates are declining, but to assess whether CLABSI rates have fallen enough … Therefore, although the institution's CLABSI rates are falling, there is room for improvement. … By focusing on peaks in CLABSI rates, we can look for and eliminate sources of variation.

137. Making It Work Tip Sheet: Overcoming the Just in Case Mindset (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/just-in-case-mindset.pdf
     April 01, 2022 - Overcoming the Just in Case Mindset AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI … implement effective strategies and achieve goals to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI … versus global unit data. 2 Just in Case Mindset AHRQ Safety Programs for ICUS: Preventing CLABSI … Background: We had a significant challenge with our CLABSI rates and catheter utilization. … /clabsi-learning-from-defects.docx http://www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu

138. Making It Work Tip Sheet: Chlorhexidine Bathing and Perineal Cleaning (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/chlorhexidine-bathing.pdf
     April 01, 2022 - Chlorhexidine Bathing and Perineal Cleaning AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI … the patient’s skin and thereby reduces the risk of central venous catheter (CVC) site infection and CLABSI … ICU teams have an opportunity to significantly reduce patients’ chances of developing a CLABSI or CAUTI … • Provide education for the staff on the science of CHG bathing and the impact on CLABSI reduction … over the last several months we have seen an increase in our CLABSI rates.

139. Methods | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final-companion/clabsicomp2.html
     January 01, 2013 - Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Companion Guide Methods … Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety … The unit level CLABSI rate equals the ratio of CLABSIs to central line days multiplied by 1,000.

140. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836999/psn-pdf
     April 27, 2022 - Toolkit for Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI in ICUs. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toolkit-preventing-clabsi-and-cauti-icus Healthcare-associated infections … guidance to support practice changes to prevent and reduce central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toolkit-preventing-clabsi-and-cauti-icus https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections