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201. How To Use This Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2017 - Contact Us Español FAQs Home Healthcare-Associated Infections … More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections … use the materials in each section to teach team members how to apply CUSP to prevent surgical site infections

202. Patient and Family Engagement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2018 - Contact Us Español FAQs Home Healthcare-Associated Infections … More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections … Project: Preventing CAUTI in Long-Term Care Tools for Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections

203. Overview: Getting Patients Off the Ventilator Faster: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2017 - Contact Us Español FAQs Home Healthcare-Associated Infections … Historically, many researchers considered VAP to be perhaps the most deadly healthcare-associated infection … Evidence of infection or inflammation, and then, Adding in laboratory evidence of respiratory infection … : central line-associated blood stream infections, referred to as CLABSIs, and VAP. … which in turn was mirrored by substantial decreases in ventilator-associated conditions (VACs) and infection-related

204. Board Checklist | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2012 - Contact Us Español FAQs Home Healthcare-Associated Infections … More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections … Hear at least one story of a patient being harmed from an infection at each board meeting.

205. Engage the Senior Executive | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2018 - Contact Us Español FAQs Home Healthcare-Associated Infections … More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections … Accessible Version ) CEO and Senior Leader Checklist [ - 196.91 KB] ( Accessible Version ) Infection

206. Saworksheet (pdf file)
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     December 15, 2016 - facility protocol provide guidance on: Yes No Comments How to identify potential pressure ulcer infection …  Skin assessments per frequency designated by protocol or provider  Dressing protocols  Infection

207. CUSP: A Framework for Success (Transcript) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2013 - phenomenal success that was recognized or achieved by those Michigan teams on reducing the blood stream infection … Nurses and physicians and support staff and infection preventionists are part of the team, and it's important … urinary tract infections. … We looked at infection control, would they be the best person? … competency assessment of certain groups of people for Foley insertion is really important to rates of infection

208. Commitment Poster (English) (doc file)
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     September 01, 2022 - Commitment Poster (English) Signatures: Antibiotics only fight infections caused by bacteria. … You will still feel sick, and the antibiotic may give you a skin rash, diarrhea, or a yeast infection

209. How To Use the Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - Contact Us Español FAQs Home Healthcare-Associated Infections … More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections … kinds of materials: Guides (Word): The two guides provide the structure for preventing surgical site infections

210. How to Use the CUSP Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2018 - Contact Us Español FAQs Home Healthcare-Associated Infections … More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections … That project focused on reducing central line-associated blood stream infections, Because these webinars

211. AHRQ Works: Building Bridges Between Research and Practice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2017 - Preventing central line-associated blood stream infections, the top-ranked mortality risk among all hospital-acquired … , or CUSP, at The Johns Hopkins Hospital, he nearly eliminated central line-associated blood stream infections … to more than 1,100 intensive care units nationwide and reduced central line-associated blood stream infection … AHRQ’s and other HHS investments have led to central line-associated blood stream infections declining … is receiving medical care) is now within striking distance for central line-associated blood stream infections

212. Clinical Decision Support Found To Improve Use of Blood Clot Prevention Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2023 - Apply Now for Funding on Projects To Reduce Healthcare-Associated Infections and Antibiotic Resistance … , logistics and technologies) can improve patient outcomes, reduce injuries and hospital-associated infections … 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

213. Health Care Facility Design Safety Risk Assessment Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2020 - into the design of health care facilities can minimize such safety problems as health care-associated infections … The toolkit: Targets six areas of safety—infections, falls, medication errors, security, injuries of … preparation rooms, where to place sinks, how to ensure separation of clean and soiled materials to reduce infection

214. Getting Ready for Your Ambulatory Surgery | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2017 - Contact Us Español FAQs Home Healthcare-Associated Infections … More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections … Preventing infection: Your doctor may give you a prescription for an antibiotic to take before your … surgery to help prevent infection. … This can help keep you safe from surgical infections and other complications.

215. Ventilator-Associated Events and Outcome Measures Module | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - Contact Us Español FAQs Home Healthcare-Associated Infections … More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections … KB) This data collection tool collects the incidences of VAEs, ventilator-associated conditions, infection-related

216. How To Use This Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2017 - Contact Us Español FAQs Home Healthcare-Associated Infections … More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections … Guides (PDF): Each guide walks users through one step of planning, implementing, and sustaining an infection

217. AHRQ Impact Case Studies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2004 - Blood Thinners (6) Cancer (2) Care Coordination (18) Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection … (CAUTI) (2) Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI) (4) Children/Adolescents … Health (1) Depression (3) Diabetes (12) Disparities (35) Domestic Violence (2) Ear Infections … Patient Safety Culture (2) TeamSTEPPS (1) Telehealth (2) Tobacco Use (1) Urinary Tract Infection … Impact Case Study Identifier: COE-05-03 AHRQ Product(s): Evidence Report, Research Topic(s): Ear Infections

218. Study Finds Racial and Ethnic Inequities in End-of-Life Prescription Opioid Access | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2023 - Applications Due Sept. 25 and Oct. 5 for Research Projects on Healthcare-Associated Infections and Antibiotic … Applications Due Sept. 25 and Oct. 5 for Research Projects on Healthcare-Associated Infections and Antibiotic … Resistance AHRQ is funding innovative research proposals to prevent healthcare-associated infections … Prevalence of and spending on ear, nose, throat and respiratory infections among children with chronic

219. Content Calls for the Nationwide Implementation of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2013 - Contact Us Español FAQs Home Healthcare-Associated Infections … More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections … That project focused on reducing central line-associated blood stream infections, Because these webinars

220. Appendix P. Evaluating and Selecting Hand Hygiene Products - Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2017 - Contact Us Español FAQs Home Healthcare-Associated Infections … More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections … Slide 20: Resources Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology . … Guide to Hand Hygiene Programs for Infection Prevention . 2015. World Health Organization.