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421. Glucose Control Audit Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/glucose-control-audit.html
     December 01, 2017 - Question 4: Document the patient’s most recent blood glucose within 30 days prior to surgery. … If the patient did not have a blood glucose measurement above 180 gm/dL on postoperative days 0, 1, … Most recent preoperative blood glucose (<30 days preoperative).

422. Central Venous Catheter Maintenance Facilitator Notes (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/central-catheter-maintenance-notes.docx
     April 01, 2022 - Over the next few days, Mrs. … The physicians and nurses in the ICU realize that her central venous catheter could have been removed days … , or loose, both the CDC and Infusion Nurses Society recommend changing the gauze dressings every 2 days … , and to change transparent dressings every 7 days. … (interquartile range 3.8-10.9) to 2.5 per 1,000 catheter-days (1.4 to 4.8) after implementation of bundles

423. Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/universalicu.pdf
     September 01, 2013 - through 2 days after ICU discharge. … /denominator of ICU patient days) by 1,000 = total events per 1,000 ICU patient days. … • 5 days of nasal mupirocin. … ICU discharge (if prior to 5 days). 6. …  Do this twice a day for 5 days during ICU stay.

424. Quality Improvement in Action Slides
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     April 01, 2022 - because these four patients had chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Average line dwell time is 12.4 days … ; staff relay most left in “just in case” Median time from insertion to infection is 9 days; 8 of 10 … had time from insertion to infection >7 days Neither unit nor hospital has insertion criteria; criteria … 10 Data From Defects Analyses – CAUTI CAUTI – 6 cases reviewed Average catheter dwell time is 6 days … and output (I&O) and retained when transferred to floor Median time from insertion to infection is 5 days

425. Central Venous Catheter Indications Facilitator Notes (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/central-catheter-indications-notes.docx
     April 01, 2022 - He is treated supportively and is doing well, and is extubated a few days later. … is inappropriate for infusion of peripherally compatible infusate unless duration of treatment > 15 days … For a CVC in critical illness, it is appropriate if duration of therapy is between 6 and 15 days or the … patient is hemodynamically unstable or monitoring is required for less than 14 days. … MAGIC criteria, site selection once a short-term CVC—that is, one that is in place for less than 14 days—has

426. PowerPoint Presentation: Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/HAP-slides.pptx
     November 01, 2019 - In a double-blind clinical trial conducted in 51 French ICUs, patients were randomized to 8 or 15 days … day and 15-day groups Multidrug-resistant bacteria emerged less frequently in patients who received 8 days … of antibiotics compared with those who received 15 days. 16 HAP AHRQ Safety Program for Improving … hours Change to oral therapy after clinical improvement is seen and when patient can tolerate PO Seven days … Comparison of 8 vs 15 days of antibiotic therapy for ventilator-associated pneumonia in adults: a randomized

427. PowerPoint Presentation: Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/VAP-slides.pptx
     November 01, 2019 - In a double-blind clinical trial conducted in 51 French ICUs, patients were randomized to 8 or 15 days … Multidrug-resistant bacteria emerged less frequently in patients receiving 8 days of antibiotics compared … with those receiving 15 days. 18 VAP AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Acute Care … Change to oral therapy after clinical improvement is seen and when able to tolerate oral agents Seven days … Comparison of 8 vs 15 days of antibiotic therapy for ventilator-associated pneumonia in adults: a randomized

428. Appendix D. Universal ICU Decolonization Nursing Protocol | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-apd.html
     September 01, 2013 - Administer mupirocin to patient twice a day, starting on day 1 of ICU admission, for 5 days or until … ICU discharge (if prior to 5 days). … Do this twice a day for 5 days. Avoid contact with eyes and other intranasal products.

429. Using Data To Drive Change and Improve Patient Safety Slides
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/data-change-slides.pptx
     April 01, 2022 - Data – A Run Chart Neighborhood Community Hospital (NCH) MICU CLABSI Rate by Month per 1,000 Device Days … Date: 4/29 – 5/5 (Information posted 5/7) Days since last central line-associated bloodstream infection … 257 Days since last catheter-associated urinary tract infection 86 Days since last ventilator-associated

430. Designing and Delivering Whole-Person Transitional Care: The Hospital Guide to Reducing Medicaid Readmissions - Toolbox (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/medread-tools.pdf
     July 28, 2016 - within 10 days of discharge # of readmissions between days 0‐30 of discharge % of readmissions in … 0‐4 days % of readmissions in 0‐10 days % of readmissions in 0‐30 days All 625 1275 2550 25% … What percentage of readmissions occurs within 4 days of discharge? Within 10 days? … occur within 10 days Figure 3. … 50% % of readmissions in 0‐10 days % of readmissions in 0‐30 days 30% 20% 10% 0% 40%

431. PowerPoint Presentation
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/antibiotic-targets-slides.pptx
     June 01, 2021 - antibiotics for too long Forgetting to stop antibiotics when they are not needed Accidentally miscounting days … Identifying Targets 7 Case #1, continued 8 The laboratory faxes the urine culture results 2 days later … Identifying Targets 8 Case #1, continued 9 5 days later, the resident develops back pain and a fever

432. PowerPoint Presentation
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/changing-system-slides.pptx
     June 01, 2021 - After 3 days in the hospital, he is transferred back to the long-term care facility. … He already received 3 days of antibiotics in the hospital. His legs are improved but not better. … They are both still discolored. 10 days later, he complains of itching.  9 Changing the System

433. FAQs (Staff): Nasal Iodophor for MRSA-Positive Patients With Devices (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/faqs/faq-iodophor.docx
     March 01, 2022 - Does iodophor continue or start over for 5 days? … (electronic or otherwise) to track the duration of decolonization doses to ensure that a total of 5 days … more than two doses of iodophor are missed, the protocol should be restarted and a new count for 5 days

434. Tables 7-10 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-196-section-6.pdf
     January 01, 2006 - Tables 7-10 Table 7: Ratio of All MRI to All CT Scans within 30 days of Evaluation for Atraumatic Headache … CT scans among children ages 1 through 17 years old who undergo imaging of the head on or within 30 days

435. Ratio of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scans to Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with Atraumatic Seizure: Table 7 - 10 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0197-tables7-10.pdf
     January 01, 2006 - Children with Atraumatic Seizure: Table 7 - 10 Table 7: Ratio of All MRI to All CT Scans within 30 days … CT scans among children ages 1 through 17 years old who undergo imaging of the head on or within 30 days

436. Subglottic Secretion Drainage Endotracheal Tube Facts | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/subglottic-fact-sheet.html
     January 01, 2017 - Reduction in length of stay by 1.5 days. Reduction of time on ventilator by 1.1 days.

437. Structural Assessment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/structuralasst-tool.html
     January 01, 2017 - . ___ Routinely changed at regular interval; please specify in days ___________. … changed unless soiled or malfunctioning. ___ Routinely changed at regular interval; please specify in days

438. AHRQ’s RED Toolkit Inspires Improved Patient Discharge at Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201501.html
     March 01, 2015 - Nearly 20 percent of Medicare patients are readmitted to the hospital within 30 days of discharge. … introduced the teach-back method around patient medications, made follow-up calls to patients within days

439. 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-steps2.html
     December 01, 2009 - This NCQA measure assesses whether a strep test was administered in the 7-day period from 3 days prior … through 3 days after the first eligible episode date. … The measure counts children ages 2-18 who were continuously enrolled 30 days prior to the episode date … through 3 days after the episode date. … for 120 days prior to IPSD through 30 days after the IPSD.

440. Overuse of Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with Atraumatic Headache: Technical Specifications (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0206-technicalspecs.pdf
     May 01, 2016 - assesses the number of computed tomography (CT) scans obtained without indication on or within 30 days … is calculated as follows: The percentage of CT scans obtained without indication on or within 30 days … prior to imaging o Imaging study obtained on the day of or within 180 days following neurosurgical … prior to imaging o Vascular disease (Table IMG8) on the day of or within 365 days prior to imaging … o Infections that would warrant imaging on the day of or within the 365 days before the atraumatic