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281. Toolkit for Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI in ICUs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2023 - Toolkit for Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI in ICUs Today’s intensive care unit (ICU) teams understand the importance of providing high-quality care that relies on a culture of safety and evidence-based clinical practices to help prevent infections. This customizable, educational toolkit aims to help ICUs reduce …

282. Exhibit 5. Evolution of C-reactive protein values among individuals who DO develop an SSI | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Exhibit 5. Evolution of C-reactive protein values among individuals who DO develop an SSI Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outc…

283. Information to Help Hospitals Get Started
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     July 23, 2010 - Better response to the Joint Commission standards or other accreditation Improved financial performance Decreased

284. Overview: Getting Patients Off the Ventilator Faster: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2017 - Mortality rates and health care costs were decreased while safety climate and patient outcomes improved

285. Appendix 2. Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Fact Sheet | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2018 - 2002 that pooled results of these studies demonstrated use of a chlorhexidine-containing preparation decreased

286. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
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     January 01, 2017 - Mortality rates and health care costs were decreased while safety climate and patient outcomes improved

287. Quality Improvement Strategies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2021 - to a child with asthma receiving care in the ED such as poor asthma control, severity of symptoms, decreased … by increasing knowledge, enhancing skills, or changing behaviour” have been associated with slightly decreased

288. Clabsitoolsap2 (doc file)
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     January 01, 2011 - 2002 that pooled results of these studies demonstrated use of a chlorhexidine-containing preparation decreased

289. Risk Reduction and Systematic Error Management: Standardization of the Pediatric Chemotherapy Process (pdf file)
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     March 19, 2008 - • Decreased pharmacy chemotherapy preparation turnaround times.

290. Understanding the Role of Health Care Facility Design in the Acquisition and Prevention of HAIs: Summary (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2013 - Understanding the Role of Health Care Facility Design in the Acquisition and Prevention of HAIs: Summary 1 Contract Final Report Understanding the Role of Health Care Facility Design in the Acquisition and Prevention of HAIs Executive Summary Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research…

291. Understanding the Role of Health Care Facility Design in the Acquisition and Prevention of HAIs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - Understanding the Role of Health Care Facility Design in the Acquisition and Prevention of HAIs This report summarizes the role of the built environment in the transmission of pathogens and discusses the impact that design features could have in mitigating transmission in health care facilities. …

292. CHIPRA 213: Section 5, Table 4 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - CHIPRA 213: Section 5, Table 4 Table 4: Evidence Supporting Hydroxyurea Treatment for Children with Sickle Cell Disease TYPE OF EVIDENCE KEY FINDINGS LEVEL OF EVIDENCE (USPSTF RANKING*) CITATIONS Randomized controlled trial The Multicenter Study of Hydroxyurea in Sickle Cell Anemia (MSH), a ra…

293. Early Mobility in the Intensive Care Unit: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2017 - course of acute respiratory failure is feasible, is safe, does not increase cost, and is associated with decreased

294. Maryland Hospitals Revise Medication Reconciliation Process With AHRQ Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - Maryland Hospitals Revise Medication Reconciliation Process With AHRQ Toolkit Search All Impact Case Studies April 2012 After participating in AHRQ-sponsored learning sessions and provider support calls, Delmarva Foundation for Medical Care, the Maryland Quality Improvement Organization (QIO), worked with h…

295. 019-Ss-Periop-Infection-Prevention-Fg (doc file)
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     April 01, 2025 - Hypothermia also directly impairs immune cell functions and can lead to decreased scar formation. … These authors found that the risk for postoperative infection was decreased by 41 percent among those … SAY: The CUSP team considered several ways to determine if the risk of SSIs had decreased.

296. 019-Perioperative-Infection-Prevention-Strategies-Notes (doc file)
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     April 01, 2025 - Hypothermia also directly impairs immune cell functions and can lead to decreased scar formation. … These authors found that the risk for postoperative infection was decreased by 41 percent among those … SAY: The CUSP team considered several ways to determine if the risk of SSIs had decreased.

297. Close-Out Report: Improving Resuscitation Team Response to Inpatient Critical Events by Simulation (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - Close-Out Report: Improving Resuscitation Team Response to Inpatient Critical Events by Simulation Grant Number: U18 HS16634-01 Grant Period: 9-30-2006 to 10-1-2008 No-cost extension: 10-1-2008 to 9-30-2009 Reporting Period: Close-Out Report Title of Project: Improving Resuscitation Team Response to Inpatient Cri…

298. PowerPoint Presentation
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     April 01, 2025 - Investigation revealed decolonization with preoperative CHG bathing has decreased in the last quarter … Share evidence-based studies about decolonization and decreased SSIs.

299. Interplay Between Cognitive Load and Diagnostic Accuracy | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2024 - Cognitive Overload Cognitive overload occurs when working memory becomes overly burdened, leading to a decreased

300. Final Progress Report: Staff Nurse Fatigue and Patient Safety (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - Scope Background Studies in many industries have shown decreased productivity and increased errors … In fact, the percentage of shifts with breaks free of patient care responsibilities decreased to 30% … Although decreased vigilance was more common at night, drowsiness and sleep episodes were not confined … Self-reported sleep times for hospital staff nurses have decreased dramatically over the past 15 years … Sleep times have decreased significantly since the National Sleep Foundation began conducting their