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241. Health Care–Associated Infections. | PSNet
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     December 24, 2008 - Government Resource Health Care–Associated Infections. … Citation Text: Health Care–Associated Infections. … and consumers, this Web site features information, tools, and resources on health care–associated infections … Cite Citation Citation Text: Health Care–Associated Infections

242. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     August 09, 2023 - Accuracy of infection reporting in US nursing home ratings. … Accuracy of infection reporting in US nursing home ratings. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/accuracy-infection-reporting-us-nursing-home-ratings Researchers and patient … claims to determine the percentage of nursing home residents admitted to a hospital for a urinary tract infection … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/accuracy-infection-reporting-us-nursing-home-ratings https://psnet.ahrq.gov

243. Hospital-acquired Conditions Reduction Program, patient safety, and Magnet designation in the United States. | PSNet
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     October 09, 2019 - to have lower patient safety indicator (PSI) 90 scores but higher catheter-associated urinary tract infection … and surgical site infection scores. … January 18, 2023 The association of acute COVID-19 infection with Patient Safety Indicator … April 13, 2022 Targeted versus universal decolonization to prevent ICU infection.

244. Nonhospital health care–associated hepatitis B and C virus transmission: United States, 1998-2008. | PSNet
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     October 19, 2012 - September 23, 2020 Referrals of infection control breaches to public health authorities … June 28, 2013 Infection control assessment of ambulatory surgical centers. … May 20, 2020 Barriers and facilitators to healthcare workers' adherence with infection … August 4, 2014 Health care-associated invasive MRSA infections, 2005-2008. … July 3, 2014 Infection control assessment of ambulatory surgical centers.

245. Association of a Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use with antibiotic use and hospital-onset Clostridioides difficile infection rates among US hospitals | PSNet
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     July 20, 2022 - Program for Improving Antibiotic Use with antibiotic use and hospital-onset Clostridioides difficile infection … program for improving antibiotic use with antibiotic use and hospital-onset Clostridioides difficile infection … program for improving antibiotic use with antibiotic use and hospital-onset Clostridioides difficile infection … Results and lessons from a hospital-wide initiative incentivised by delivery system reform to improve infection … December 21, 2014 Sustaining reductions in catheter related bloodstream infections in

246. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     July 23, 2020 - In this Perspective, we address the impact of visitor restrictions, staffing turnover, and infection … or Medicaid have in place an Infection Prevention and Control Program and an Infection Preventionist … Rural LTC facilities in particular may suffer from a dearth of infection prevention expertise. … The toolkit covers topics such as infection control and workforce/staffing. … Changes in US nursing home infection prevention and control programs from 2014 to 2018.

247. Health care-associated infections among hospitalized patients with COVID-19, March 2020-March 2022. | PSNet
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     May 12, 2021 - Study Health care-associated infections among hospitalized patients with COVID-19 … Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Universal protection: operationalizing infection … June 9, 2021 Home health staff perspectives on infection prevention and control: implications … December 16, 2020 Impact of SARS-CoV-2 on hospital acquired infection rates in the United … November 25, 2020 Process failures that increase the risk of infection through respiratory

248. Consensus bundle on prevention of surgical site infections after major gynecologic surgery. | PSNet
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     January 15, 2014 - View More Related Resources Decreased incidence of cesarean surgical site infection … January 31, 2018 American College of Surgeons and Surgical Infection Society: Surgical … Site Infection Guidelines, 2016 Update. … February 1, 2017 Using a change model to reduce the risk of surgical site infection. … October 3, 2012 Supplemental perioperative oxygen and the risk of surgical wound infection

249. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     April 17, 2013 - Impact of participation in the California Healthcare- Associated Infection Prevention Initiative on … and implementation of evidence-based practices for patient safety and health care-associated infection … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-participation-california-healthcare-associated-infection-prevention … However, there were no differences in health care–associated infection rates compared with non-CHAIPI … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections

250. Adverse events in Italian nursing homes during the COVID-19 epidemic: a national survey. | PSNet
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     December 16, 2020 - Long-term care and skilled nursing facilities are particularly vulnerable to COVID-19 infection; this … Resources COVID-19 in Nursing Homes: CMS Needs to Continue to Strengthen Oversight of Infection … September 22, 2021 Nursing homes fined for COVID infection control lapses. … August 12, 2020 Infection Control Deficiencies Were Widespread and Persistent in Nursing

251. Hospital-acquired Infections in Pennsylvania. | PSNet
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     July 27, 2005 - Book/Report Hospital-acquired Infections in Pennsylvania. … Citation Text: Hospital-acquired Infections in Pennsylvania. … The 2010 analysis found the most common HAI to be surgical site infections and urinary tract infections … and a slight reduction in patient iatrogenic infections from the previous year. … October 7, 2008 Hospital-acquired Infections in Pennsylvania.

252. WHO research agenda on the role of the institutional safety climate for hand hygiene improvement: a Delphi consensus-building study. | PSNet
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     February 01, 2011 - Hand hygiene is an important patient safety practice to prevent infection transmission. … Hospital organisation, management, and structure for prevention of health-care-associated infection … January 5, 2012 Challenging the world: patient safety and health care-associated infection … Related Resources Associations between negative patient safety climate and infection … Hospitals Hospital Medicine Medical/Surgical Nursing Hospital Pharmacy Nosocomial Infections

253. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     January 23, 2017 - Receipt of antibiotics in hospitalized patients and risk for Clostridium difficile infection in subsequent … Receipt of Antibiotics in Hospitalized Patients and Risk for Clostridium difficile Infection in Subsequent … - subsequent Clostridium difficile diarrhea is a common and highly morbid health care–associated infection … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-hospital-acquired-clostridium-difficile-infection-hospital-mortality … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/antibiotic-stewardship-acute-care-practical-playbook

254. Inflicting Confusion | PSNet
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     August 04, 2021 - As the current case illustrates, patients with Crohn disease are also at higher risk for infections, … Other risks, including other infections, acute and delayed infusion reactions, and lupus-like syndromes … a high index of suspicion for intra-abdominal infection. … Clostridium difficile infection in the inflammatory bowel disease patient. … Veterans Affairs initiative to prevent methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections

255. Agency information collection activities: National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN); comment request. | PSNet
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     April 06, 2022 - Tracking healthcare-associated infection (HAI) data aids in national , regional, and organizational … October 25, 2017 Healthcare–Associated Infections (HAI). … June 26, 2013 Preventing Infections During Cancer Treatment. … July 1, 2020 Infection Control Deficiencies Were Widespread and Persistent in Nursing … March 25, 2020 Guide to Infection Prevention for Outpatient Settings: Minimum Expectations

256. Prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia: an evidence-based systematic review. | PSNet
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     July 14, 2010 - Health care–associated infections (HAIs) are a common adverse event in hospitalized patients and an … , catheter-associated urinary tract infection , and surgical site infection . … 20, 2011 What US hospitals are currently doing to prevent common device-associated infections … 2019 A national implementation project to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infection … December 21, 2017 Clostridium Difficile infection in the United States: a national study

257. Impact of organizations on healthcare-associated infections. | PSNet
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     December 11, 2024 - Commentary Impact of organizations on healthcare-associated infections. … Impact of organizations on healthcare-associated infections. … Health care–associated infections (HAI) present a constant challenge to patient safety. … Impact of organizations on healthcare-associated infections. … October 22, 2014 Positive deviance: a new tool for infection prevention and patient safety

258. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - New 2012 National Patient Safety Goal - catheter- associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI). … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/new-2012-national-patient-safety-goal-catheter-associated-urinary-tract- infection-cauti … announcement reveals the new National Patient Safety Goal for 2012, which aims to reduce catheter- acquired infections … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/new-2012-national-patient-safety-goal-catheter-associated-urinary-tract-infection-cauti … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/new-2012-national-patient-safety-goal-catheter-associated-urinary-tract-infection-cauti

259. State-mandated hospital infection reporting is not associated with decreased pediatric health care–associated infections. | PSNet
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     February 17, 2010 - Study State-mandated hospital infection reporting is not associated with decreased … pediatric health care–associated infections. … State-Mandated Hospital Infection Reporting Is Not Associated With Decreased Pediatric Health Care-Associated … Infections. … Infections.

260. Drug shortage-associated increase in catheter-related blood stream infection in children. | PSNet
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     April 24, 2018 - Study Drug shortage-associated increase in catheter-related blood stream infection … Drug shortage-associated increase in catheter-related blood stream infection in children. … Ethanol lock therapy is used to reduce the incidence of catheter-related blood stream infections (CRBSI … Drug shortage-associated increase in catheter-related blood stream infection in children. … August 21, 2013 Eliminating Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections.