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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/appb2.html
January 01, 2020 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Appendix B: Risk Assessment Models, Protocols, and Order Sets (continued)
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Table of Contents
Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Preface
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement
C…
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March 01, 2017 - BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
Appendix F.
CAUTI Prevention in Long-Term Care
Frequently Asked Questions
The frequently asked questions (FAQs) are intended to support facilities in the implementation of cathe…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/appb2.html
January 01, 2020 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Appendix B: Risk Assessment Models, Protocols, and Order Sets (continued)
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Table of Contents
Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Preface
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement
C…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/head-bed-elevation-lit-review.html
January 01, 2017 - Head of Bed Elevation or Semirecumbent Positioning Literature Review
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Summary
The elevation of the head of bed (HOB) to a semirecumbent position (at least 30 degrees) is associated with a decreased incidence of aspiration and ventilator-ass…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/prevent/clinical-faqs.html
March 01, 2017 - Appendix F. CAUTI Prevention in Long-Term Care: Frequently Asked Questions
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
The frequently asked questions (FAQs) are intended to support facilities in the implementation of catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) and other healthcare-…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/uti-guide.docx
September 01, 2022 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections – Facilitator Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
1
Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections
Ambulatory Care
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/respiratory-facilitator-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Community-Associated Lower Respiratory Tract Conditions
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving
Antibiotic Use
1
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF
November 2019
Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment
of Community-Associated Lower Respiratory
T…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/sustainability-plan.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Guide to Sustainability Planning: Long-Term Care Facilities
AHRQ Safety Program for
Improving Antibiotic Use
Guide to Sustainability Planning:
Long-Term Care Facilities
Sustainability Planning 2 AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Long-Term Care
Introduction
Johns Hopkins Medicine and NOR…
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapb.html
April 01, 2018 - Possible add-on/continuation of SSI detection work
Expanding the algorithm for other surgeries; e.g. colon
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-131-references.pdf
October 23, 2013 - Dis Colon Rectum.
2011;54(12):1475–1479.
10. Jiang HJ, Wier LM.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0129references.pdf
October 23, 2013 - Dis Colon Rectum.
2011;54(12):1475–1479.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/applying-cusp/learn-from-defects.html
December 01, 2017 - They were actually more accurate than bladder probes during colon surgery, because the bladder probe
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraapd2.html
April 01, 2018 - Prophylactic antibiotics are driven by type of procedure not patient, colon surgery, hysterectomy and
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/004-cusp-learning-from-defects.docx
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
Learning From Defects
ICU & Non-ICU
Slide Title and Commentary
Slide Number and Slide
Learning From Defects
SAY:
Welcome to this presentation on Learning From Defects (LFD) as part of an overall approach to preventing MRSA in ICU and non-ICU settings.
Slide 1
Educational…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/132-gap-analysis-hospital-level.pdf
April 01, 2025 - Hospital-Level Gap Analysis for MRSA and SSI Prevention
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA
Prevention: Targeting SSI
Hospital-Level Gap Analysis for
MRSA and SSI Prevention
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal F…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapu.pptx
September 18, 2011 - will be collecting Surgical Site Infection (SSI) data on two surgical procedure categories including colon
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final-companion/clabsicompapc.html
January 01, 2013 - Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Companion Guide
Appendix C. Article Exclusion List with Reason for Exclusion
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Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Companion Guide
Preface
Methods
P…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/clabsi-event-reporting_revised.docx
April 01, 2022 - CAUTI Event Reporting Tool
CLABSI Event Report Tool: Data for Event Analysis
This event report template is designed to be used as a guide through the initial investigation for a defects analysis where the primary goal is to learn what happened and factors that may have contributed to the central line-associated blo…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urine-culturing.pptx
April 01, 2022 - Urine Culturing Stewardship in the ICU Setting Facilitator Notes
Urine Culturing Stewardship in the ICU Setting
AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(22)-0019
April 2022
AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI
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Case Study: To C…
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January 01, 2017 - Tool: SSA
Summary
The elevation of the head of bed (HOB) to a semirecumbent position (at least 30 degrees) is associated with a decreased incidence of aspiration and ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). The intervention is supported unanimously by all four leading guidelines, and newer publications in the field acc…