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241. 2019 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Executive Summary (pdf file)
     pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2019qdr-final-es-cs061721.pdf
     December 01, 2020 - Improving Trend: Inpatient Adverse Drug Events With Anticoagulants Improving Trend: Urinary Tract Infections … and Ethnic Disparities Disparities for Blacks Largest Disparities New HIV Cases Resources HIV Infection … for American Indians and Alaska Natives Influenza Vaccination Infant Mortality Resources New HIV Infections … Disparities for Hispanics Largest Disparities New HIV Cases Resource Influenza Vaccination HIV Infection … for Dental Conditions Care Coordination: Hospital Admissions for Pneumonia Effective Treatment: HIV Infection

242. Improving Workplace Safety in Hospitals: A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ Workplace Safety Supplemental Item Set (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2023 - Interim Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations for Healthcare Personnel During the Coronavirus … Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/infection-control-recommendations.html … This interim guidance provides recommendations on infection prevention and control (IPC) practices … pandemic and recommended IPC practices when caring for a patient with suspected or confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection … Interim Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations for Healthcare Personnel During the Coronavirus

243. The Role of the Nurse Manager | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2018 - More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections

244. Principles of Safe Design Apply to Technical and Teamwork | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2018 - More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections

245. AHRQ Evidence Reviews: Catalysts for Practice Change | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2022 - It is difficult to find a ribbon that raises awareness about this intestinal infection, which often afflicts … includes adverse effects resulting from the unnecessary use of antibiotics, like Clostridium difficile infections

246. Case Scenarios: Handling Challenging Communications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2022 - Adam undergoes another surgery to remove the sponge, at which time an abdominal infection is discovered … Treatment of the abdominal infection requires a 4-day stay in the hospital followed by a 3-week course

247. AHRQ News Now | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 30, 2024 - Insights Into Patient Safety Risks October 10, 2023 Chlorhexidine Bathing Routine Reduces Infections … Leadership in Safety July 25, 2023 Nonadherence With Guidelines Associated With Cardiac Surgery Infection

248. Identifying Strategies to Improve Medication Safety at Home | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2022 - goal of that 4-year project was to understand and reduce risks of central line-associated bloodstream infections … video clips that demonstrated proper placement and how to avoid central line-associated bloodstream infections

249. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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     May 20, 2016 - associated with medication error ∗ Death associated with medical device ∗ Healthcare-associated infection … Death associated with adverse drug event ∗ Death related to medical device ∗ Healthcare-associated infection … o Review questions:  Causes for concern:  Diagnosis  Documentation/communication  Infection … events (intrinsic to usual procedures performed in accordance with standards of care) and nosocomial infections

250. Ambulatory Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2018 - Renal Disease Facilities Toolkit  helps end-stage renal disease clinics prevent healthcare-associated infections … the principles and methods of AHRQ's Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program to prevent surgical site infections

251. TeamSTEPPS 2.0: Module 10. Measurement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2014 - In the case of TeamSTEPPS, results include patient outcomes, such as infection rates and patient perceptions … Results measures include: Patient outcome measures, such as complication rates, infection rates, measurable … Our scenario follows: Three nurses and the infection control officer from a 16-bed postsurgical intensive … As a result, the unit has a relatively high surgical site infection rate.

252. Patient Safety and Quality Areas | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2018 - Our areas of research and tools cover: Healthcare Infections Team Training Falls Pressure Ulcers

253. AHRQ Views: Commemorating 35 Years as an Independent Science Agency | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2024 - Apply Now for Funding on Projects To Reduce Healthcare-Associated Infections and Antibiotic Resistance … Apply Now for Funding on Projects To Reduce Healthcare-Associated Infections and Antibiotic Resistance … AHRQ is funding innovative research proposals to prevent healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) and

254. SAHL-E Test Form and User's Guide (pdf file)
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     December 18, 2014 - know 4. nutrition __healthy __soda __don’t know 5. miscarriage __loss __marriage __don’t know 6. infection

255. Choosing a Service Line | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2023 - More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections

256. Scisafetynotes (doc file)
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     September 04, 2012 - deaths a year. · Nearly 100,000 patients die from healthcare-associated infections each year, and the … cost of these infections is $28 to $33 billion per year. · An estimated 30,000 to 62,000 deaths occur … from central line-associated blood stream infections per year. … Keystone Center for Patient Safety and Quality’s CRBSI (which stands for catheter-related blood stream infection … Executives, physicians, nurse managers, infection preventionists, bedside clinicians, and unit support

257. Choosing an Intervention and Measuring Change | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2021 - Data Collection Form can help track antibiotic use, urine cultures, and Clostridioides difficile infections

258. CAUTI Sustainability: Embedding CAUTI Policies, Using Data to Monitor Progress and Hardwiring CUSP Principles | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections

259. TeamSTEPPS 2.0 Module 10: Measurement
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     January 01, 2004 - In the case of TeamSTEPPS, results include patient outcomes, such as infection rates and patient perceptions … Patient outcome measures, such as complication rates, infection rates, measurable medication errors and … As a result, the unit has a relatively high surgical site infection rate. … The scenario is: Three nurses and the infection control officer from a 16-bed post-surgical intensive … As a result, the unit has a relatively high surgical site infection rate.

260. Your Medicine: Be Smart. Be Safe. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2020 - If you are taking an antibiotic to fight an infection, it is very important to take all of your medicine … If you don't finish, the infection could come back and be harder to treat.