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  1. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/healthcare-associated-infections
    January 10, 2018 - Special or Theme Issue Healthcare-Associated Infections. … Citation Text: Healthcare-Associated Infections. Healthc Pap. 2009;9(3):1-62. … URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Healthcare-Associated Infections … November 5, 2014 Preventing Healthcare-Associated Infections: Results and Lessons Learned … on the relationship between hand hygiene interventions and the incidence of health care-associated infections
  2. psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/how-does-infection-prevention-fit-safety-program
    March 01, 2014 - More recently, the cost of these infections was estimated to be up to 10 billion dollars annually.( 2 … Healthcare-Associated Infections in Hospitals. … Healthcare-Associated Infections in Hospitals. … National Action Plan to Prevent Health Care–Associated Infections: Roadmap to Elimination. … But not for people coming in with viral upper respiratory tract infections.
  3. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-acquired-infections-pennsylvania-0
    July 27, 2005 - Book/Report Hospital-acquired Infections in Pennsylvania. … Citation Text: Hospital-acquired Infections in Pennsylvania. … This report presents findings from data collected in Pennsylvania related to hospital-acquired infection … October 19, 2016 Readmission after delayed diagnosis of surgical site infection: a focus … Surgical Site Infections View More
  4. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/barriers-and-facilitators-healthcare-workers-adherence-infection-prevention-and-control-ipc
    March 02, 2011 - Classic Barriers and facilitators to healthcare workers' adherence with infection … Barriers and facilitators to healthcare workers’ adherence with infection prevention and control (IPC … Facilitators to guideline adherence included clear communication and training about the infection and … Barriers and facilitators to healthcare workers’ adherence with infection prevention and control (IPC … June 3, 2020 Epidemiology of and risk factors for coronavirus infection in health care
  5. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-acquired-infections-under-pay-performance-systems-administrative-perspective
    January 30, 2019 - Review Hospital-acquired infections under pay-for-performance systems: an administrative … The authors suggest hospital administrators partner with clinicians and infection control experts to … RIS Download Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Infection … September 18, 2024 Hospital infection prevention: how much can we prevent and how hard … A qualitative study of interprofessional dissonance in hospital infection prevention and control.
  6. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fighting-mrsa-infections-hospital-care-how-organizational-factors-matter
    July 10, 2008 - Fighting MRSA Infections in Hospital Care: How Organizational Factors Matter. … The investigators concluded that hand hygiene , intensive general cleaning efforts, infection control … October 16, 2012 Nurse staffing, burnout, and health care-associated infection. … August 11, 2014 Organizational culture and its implications for infection prevention … January 8, 2014 Culture change in infection control: applying psychological principles
  7. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mortality-due-hospital-acquired-infection-after-cardiac-surgery
    February 12, 2020 - Mortality due to hospital-acquired infection after cardiac surgery. … Surgical site infections and other postoperative healthcare-acquired infections (HAIs) can lead to … Mortality due to hospital-acquired infection after cardiac surgery. … -19-related infection prevention measures. … -related infection prevention measures.
  8. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/root-cause-analysis-support-infection-control-healthcare-premises
    May 10, 2023 - Commentary Root cause analysis to support infection control in healthcare premises … Root cause analysis to support infection control in healthcare premises. … and surgical site infections . … Root cause analysis to support infection control in healthcare premises. … June 8, 2022 Mortality due to hospital-acquired infection after cardiac surgery.
  9. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/antiretroviral-medication-errors-among-hospitalized-patients-hiv-infection
    April 12, 2023 - Study Antiretroviral medication errors among hospitalized patients with HIV infection … Antiretroviral medication errors among hospitalized patients with HIV infection. … Antiretroviral medication errors among hospitalized patients with HIV infection.
  10. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/report-burden-endemic-health-care-associated-infection-worldwide
    November 02, 2022 - Book/Report Report on the Burden of Endemic Health Care–Associated Infection Worldwide … Citation Text: Report on the Burden of Endemic Health Care–Associated Infection Worldwide. … This report reviewed the literature on health care–associated infections and found it to be the most … Citation Citation Text: Report on the Burden of Endemic Health Care–Associated Infection … Health Care Executives and Administrators Policy Makers Infectious Diseases Nosocomial Infections
  11. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/applying-decision-science-prioritization-healthcare-associated-infection-initiatives
    October 20, 2021 - Study Applying decision science to the prioritization of healthcare-associated infection … Applying decision science to the prioritization of healthcare-associated infection initiatives. … Applying decision science to the prioritization of healthcare-associated infection initiatives. … an effective approach to surgical site infection reduction and health care cost savings. … Surgical Site Infections View More
  12. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/making-infection-prevention-and-control-everyones-business-hospital-staff-views-patient
    April 29, 2015 - Study Making infection prevention and control everyone's business? … Making infection prevention and control everyone's business? … leaders revealed that they were generally supportive of engaging families and patients to promote infection … prevention as well as risks to infection control posed by patients themselves. … Making infection prevention and control everyone's business?
  13. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mental-models-basic-concept-human-factors-design-infection-prevention
    April 26, 2017 - Mental models: a basic concept for human factors design in infection prevention. … Mental models: a basic concept for human factors design in infection prevention. … April 26, 2017 The preventable proportion of healthcare-associated infections 2005-2016 … January 5, 2012 Emerging infections: the contact precautions controversy. … More About The Topic Hospitals Health Care Providers Infectious Diseases Nosocomial Infections
  14. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nosocomial-sars-cov-2-infections-and-mortality-during-unique-covid-19-epidemic-waves
    February 14, 2024 - Study Nosocomial SARS-CoV-2 infections and mortality during unique COVID-19 epidemic … Nosocomial SARS-CoV-2 infections and mortality during unique COVID-19 epidemic waves. … Nosocomial infection rates were low across both time frames, but 30-day mortality was higher (compared … to patients without infection) in the first timeframe when immunity was low. … Nosocomial SARS-CoV-2 infections and mortality during unique COVID-19 epidemic waves.
  15. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/compendium-strategies-prevent-hais-acute-care-hospitals-2022
    June 22, 2022 - The use of patient safety methods as well as traditional infection control practices has resulted … (CLABSI), and catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI): the urgent need to refocus on hardwiring … September 1, 2014 Clostridium Difficile infection in the United States: a national study … October 29, 2014 Increased catheter-related bloodstream infection rates after the introduction … 22, 2011 New 2012 National Patient Safety Goal - catheter-associated urinary tract infection
  16. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/infection-prevention-and-control-pediatric-ambulatory-settings
    April 11, 2011 - Organizational Policy/Guidelines Infection prevention and control in pediatric ambulatory … Citation Text: Infection prevention and control in pediatric ambulatory settings. … Rathore MH, Jackson MA, AAP Committee on Infections Diseases. … Rathore MH, Jackson MA, AAP Committee on Infections Diseases. … May 6, 2020 Infection prevention in the operating room anesthesia work area.
  17. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nurse-staffing-burnout-and-health-care-associated-infection
    June 02, 2021 - Nurse staffing, burnout, and health care-associated infection. … This study, which examined the association between hospital-acquired infections , nurse staffing, and … rates of burnout among nurses was significantly associated with a higher risk of hospital-acquired infections … Nurse staffing, burnout, and health care-associated infection. … February 12, 2020 Healthcare-associated infections in Veterans Affairs acute-care and
  18. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/epidemiology-and-risk-factors-coronavirus-infection-health-care-workers-living-rapid-review
    March 02, 2011 - Emerging Classic Epidemiology of and risk factors for coronavirus infection … Healthcare workers accounted for a significant proportion of infections but illness severity was lower … infection risk. … Adherence to Surgical Care Improvement Project measures and the association with postoperative infections … November 11, 2020 Hospital- and system-wide interventions for health care-associated infections
  19. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventable-proportion-healthcare-associated-infections-2005-2016-systematic-review-and-meta
    April 26, 2017 - Review The preventable proportion of healthcare-associated infections 2005-2016: … The preventable proportion of healthcare-associated infections 2005-2016: Systematic review and meta-analysis … Health care–associated infections (HAIs) represent a significant source of preventable harm to patients … A past PSNet perspective discussed infection prevention and patient safety. … June 3, 2020 Infection Control Deficiencies Were Widespread and Persistent in Nursing
  20. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementing-national-program-reduce-catheter-associated-urinary-tract-infection-quality
    June 08, 2016 - Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) are common, reasonably preventable sources of … states and hospitals to successfully implement interventions that reduce catheter use and associated infections … October 17, 2017 Eliminating central line-associated bloodstream infections: a national … January 15, 2014 Strategies to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections … November 16, 2011 Eradicating central line–associated bloodstream infections statewide

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