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181. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     July 31, 2019 - In-hospital mortality associated with the misdiagnosis or unidentified site of infection at admission … In-hospital mortality associated with the misdiagnosis or unidentified site of infection at admission … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-mortality-associated-misdiagnosis-or-unidentified-site-infection … - admission This retrospective study sought to determine whether timely diagnosis of the site of infection … greater odds of dying in the hospital compared to those with the correct infection site diagnosed on

182. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     June 05, 2019 - Making infection prevention and control everyone's business? … Making infection prevention and control everyone's business? … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/making-infection-prevention-and-control-everyones-business-hospital-staff … 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.

183. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     May 13, 2020 - Preparedness for COVID-19: in situ simulation to enhance infection control systems in the intensive … Preparedness for COVID-19: in situ simulation to enhance infection control systems in the intensive … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preparedness-covid-19-situ-simulation-enhance-infection-control-systems- … replicate admission, including tracheal intubation, of a patient with suspected or known COVID-19 infection … Based on observations of 11 simulations involving 44 participants, several infection control-related

184. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     May 13, 2020 - Barriers and facilitators to healthcare workers' adherence with infection prevention and control (IPC … Barriers and facilitators to healthcare workers’ adherence with infection prevention and control (IPC … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/barriers-and-facilitators-healthcare-workers-adherence-infection-prevention … Facilitators to guideline adherence included clear communication and training about the infection and … sufficient space to isolate patients, workplace safety culture, and perceived value of adhering to infection

185. Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections. | PSNet
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     January 22, 2014 - Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections. … American journal of infection control. 2011;39(4 Suppl 1):S1-34. doi:10.1016/j.ajic.2011.01.003. … American journal of infection control . 2011; 39 (4 Suppl 1) :S1-34 . … Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections. … American journal of infection control. 2011;39(4 Suppl 1):S1-34. doi:10.1016/j.ajic.2011.01.003.

186. Has improved hand hygiene compliance reduced the risk of hospital-acquired infections among hospitalized patients in Ontario? Analysis of publicly reported patient safety data from 2008 to 2011. | PSNet
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     July 10, 2024 - November 30, 2023 Drug shortage-associated increase in catheter-related blood stream infection … September 7, 2016 The preventive surgical site infection bundle in colorectal surgery … : an effective approach to surgical site infection reduction and health care cost savings. … December 30, 2014 The effect of hospital-acquired Clostridium difficile infection on … January 9, 2014 Health economic evaluation of an infection prevention and control program

187. Infection control measure performance in long-term care hospitals and their relationship to Joint Commission accreditation. | PSNet
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     June 07, 2023 - Study Infection control measure performance in long-term care hospitals and their … Infection control measure performance in long-term care hospitals and their relationship to Joint Commission … Infection control measure performance in long-term care hospitals and their relationship to Joint Commission … 5, 2023 COVID-19 in Nursing Homes: CMS Needs to Continue to Strengthen Oversight of Infection … May 6, 2020 New 2012 National Patient Safety Goal - catheter-associated urinary tract infection

188. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     May 27, 2020 - Epidemiology of and risk factors for coronavirus infection in health care workers: a living rapid review … Epidemiology of and risk factors for coronavirus infection in health care workers: a living rapid review … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/epidemiology-and-risk-factors-coronavirus-infection-health-care-workers-living … Healthcare workers accounted for a significant proportion of infections but illness severity was lower … infection risk.

189. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     February 03, 2021 - Culture of safety: impact on improvement in infection prevention process and outcomes. … Culture of Safety: Impact on Improvement in Infection Prevention Process and Outcomes. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/culture-safety-impact-improvement-infection-prevention-process-and-outcomes … prevention and control-related processes, and decreases in healthcare-associated infections.  … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/culture-safety-impact-improvement-infection-prevention-process-and-outcomes

190. Health economic evaluation of an infection prevention and control program: are quality and patient safety programs worth the investment? | PSNet
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     June 02, 2021 - Study Health economic evaluation of an infection prevention and control program: … Health care–associated infections (HAIs) are one area where demonstrating the business case should be … feasible, given that the total cost of these infections in the United States amounts to billions of … Resources Impact of a hospital-wide hand hygiene initiative on healthcare-associated infections … 10, 2013 Has improved hand hygiene compliance reduced the risk of hospital-acquired infections

191. Using a change model to reduce the risk of surgical site infection. | PSNet
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     June 06, 2018 - Using a change model to reduce the risk of surgical site infection. … Surgical site infections can result in harm and financial hardship for patients. … Using a change model to reduce the risk of surgical site infection. … Infection Guidelines, 2016 Update. … March 9, 2016 Back to basics: preventing surgical site infections.

192. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2021 - Evidence of respiratory infection transmission within physician offices could inform outpatient infection … Evidence of respiratory infection transmission within physician offices could inform outpatient infection … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evidence-respiratory-infection-transmission-within-physician-offices-could … Findings from this study highlight the value of telehealth visits for patients with suspected respiratory infections … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evidence-respiratory-infection-transmission-within-physician-offices-could-inform-outpatient

193. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     November 25, 2020 - Impact of SARS-CoV-2 on hospital acquired infection rates in the United States: predictions and early … Impact of SARS-CoV-2 on hospital acquired infection rates in the United States: predictions and early … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-sars-cov-2-hospital-acquired-infection-rates-united-states-predictions … efforts and healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections

194. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     May 12, 2021 - Universal protection: operationalizing infection prevention guidance in the COVID-19 era. … Universal protection: operationalizing infection prevention guidance in the COVID-19 era. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/universal-protection-operationalizing-infection-prevention-guidance-covid … prevention practices and consists of four domains (infection prevention, access control, distancing … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/universal-protection-operationalizing-infection-prevention-guidance-covid

195. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     October 09, 2019 - A demonstration project on the impact of safety culture on infection control practices in hemodialysis … A demonstration project on the impact of safety culture on infection control practices in hemodialysis … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/demonstration-project-impact-safety-culture-infection-control-practices- … prevention practices is associated with infection risk. … The authors found that adherence to such practices resulted in reduction in blood stream infections

196. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     June 24, 2020 - Design and implementation of the infection prevention program into risk management: managing high level … Design and implementation of the infection prevention program into risk management: Managing high level … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/design-and-implementation-infection-prevention-program-risk-management- … managing-high-level This article describes one health system’s experience implementing an infection … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/how-does-infection-prevention-fit-safety-program

197. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     May 27, 2020 - Infection Control Deficiencies Were Widespread and Persistent in Nursing Homes Prior to COVID-19 Pandemic … US Government Accountability Office (GAO) report highlights the chronic shortfalls in nursing home infection … cited in one or more years between 2013-2017 and in each individual year, 40% of nursing homes had infection … residents and were rarely associated with enforcement actions, the GAO intends to examine CMS oversight of infection … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/infection-control-deficiencies-were-widespread-and-persistent-nursing-homes-prior-covid

198. Peripheral IV in Too Long | PSNet
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     September 15, 2011 - focus on the risks associated with central venous catheters including catheter-related bloodstream infections … 4.4%, 2.7 per 1000 catheter-day).( 1,5 ) In an effort to decrease the risk of catheter-related infections … It appears the medical center took some steps to try to prevent future peripheral IV infections. … Soft tissue infections related to peripheral intravenous catheters in hospitalised patients: a case-control … Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections.

199. AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI: Final Report. | PSNet
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     April 06, 2022 - Central line associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) and catheter-associated urinary tract infections … This report shares the results of a 6-cohort initiative to reduce CLABSI and/or CAUTI infection rates … 2022 Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, central-line-associated bloodstream infection … (CLABSI), and catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI): the urgent need to refocus on hardwiring … September 1, 2013 Targeted versus universal decolonization to prevent ICU infection.

200. Surgical glove perforation and the risk of surgical site infection. | PSNet
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     March 02, 2011 - Study Surgical glove perforation and the risk of surgical site infection. … Surgical glove perforation and the risk of surgical site infection. … Surgical glove perforation and the risk of surgical site infection. … infection prevention measures. … Surgical Site Infections View More