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281. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     April 09, 2014 - The ethics of empowering patients as partners in healthcare-associated infection prevention. … The ethics of empowering patients as partners in healthcare-associated infection prevention. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ethics-empowering-patients-partners-healthcare-associated-infection- prevention … Engaging patients in health care–acquired infection (HAI) prevention, such as asking providers about … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/engaging-patient-observer-promote-hand-hygiene-compliance-ambulatory-care

282. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     August 02, 2015 - site infection reduction and health care cost savings. … site infection reduction and health care cost savings. … infections. … a significant decrease in both superficial infections and postoperative sepsis. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections

283. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - influence of hospital leadership support on burnout, psychological safety, and safety climate for US infection … influence of hospital leadership support on burnout, psychological safety, and safety climate for US infection … Among US hospital infection preventionists surveyed in this study, nearly half reported feeling burnt … /primer/burnout https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/barriers-and-facilitators-healthcare-workers-adherence-infection-prevention-and-control-ipc

284. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     October 14, 2020 - acquired complications in adult patients with isolation precautions for infection control: a systematic … acquired complications in adult patients with isolation precautions for infection control: a systematic … clinical-deterioration-and-hospital-acquired-complications-adult-patients- isolation Isolation for infection … systematic review did not identify any evidence suggesting that adult patients in isolation precautions for infection

285. Nosocomial transmission and outbreaks of coronavirus disease 2019: the need to protect both patients and healthcare workers. | PSNet
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     February 07, 2022 - The authors found little evidence describing the role of healthcare workers in reducing or amplifying infection … (s) 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 … August 12, 2020 Strategies to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections … June 3, 2020 Epidemiology of and risk factors for coronavirus infection in health care

286. Measuring hospital-wide activity volume for patient safety and infection control: a multi-centre study in Japan. | PSNet
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     January 15, 2009 - Study Measuring hospital-wide activity volume for patient safety and infection control … Measuring hospital-wide activity volume for patient safety and infection control: a multi-centre study … Measuring hospital-wide activity volume for patient safety and infection control: a multi-centre study … January 15, 2009 Cost of hospital-wide activities to improve patient safety and infection … April 24, 2017 Health care-associated infections: a meta-analysis of costs and financial

287. New 2012 National Patient Safety Goal - catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI). | PSNet
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     February 28, 2018 - Guidelines New 2012 National Patient Safety Goal - catheter-associated urinary tract infection … Citation Text: New 2012 National Patient Safety Goal - catheter-associated urinary tract infection … Citation Citation Text: New 2012 National Patient Safety Goal - catheter-associated urinary tract infection … 31, 2014 Implementing a national program to reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infection … October 31, 2014 Eliminating Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections.

288. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2013 - Targeted versus universal decolonization to prevent ICU infection. … Targeted versus universal decolonization to prevent ICU infection. … Universal decolonization resulted in significantly greater reduction in blood stream infections than … the other two studied approaches for infection reduction. … /primer/health-care-associated-infections https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fighting-mrsa-infections-hospital-care-how-organizational-factors-matter

289. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     January 14, 2011 - The effect of workload on infection risk in critically ill patients. … The effect of workload on infection risk in critically ill patients. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-workload-infection-risk-critically-ill-patients Lower nurse-to-patient … This single-center study evaluated the effect of changes in nurse staffing on nosocomial infection rates … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-workload-infection-risk-critically-ill-patients https://psnet.ahrq.gov

290. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     July 13, 2022 - outcomes-among Inappropriate antibiotic prescribing can result in patient harm and costly antibiotic-resistant infections … Health record review of 1,477 patients admitted from the emergency department for suspected bacteremia infection … revealed that 11.6% were misdiagnosed at infection site, and 3.1% did not have any infection. … association-safety-program-improving-antibiotic-use-antibiotic-use-and-hospital-onset https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/antibiotic-resistant-infection-treatment-costs-have-doubled

291. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2021 - - blood-culture The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in changes to infection prevention and control practices … study, the authors found that blood culture contamination and central line-associated blood stream infection … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-sars-cov-2-hospital-acquired-infection-rates-united-states-predictions-and-early … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/perioperative-covid-19-defense-evidence-based-approach-optimization-infection-control-and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections

292. Nosocomial infection, the Deficit Reduction Act, and incentives for hospitals. | PSNet
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     September 14, 2011 - Commentary Nosocomial infection, the Deficit Reduction Act, and incentives for hospitals … Nosocomial infection, the Deficit Reduction Act, and incentives for hospitals. … This commentary describes how nosocomial infections affect health care costs and how Medicare's policy … Nosocomial infection, the Deficit Reduction Act, and incentives for hospitals. … December 12, 2014 Healthcare-associated infections: a national patient safety problem

293. The effect of universal glove and gown use on adverse events in intensive care unit patients. | PSNet
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     December 09, 2015 - Glove and gown precautions are a cornerstone of infection control in hospital settings. … Prior studies have shown that patients under infection control precautions are more likely to experience … These results suggest that universal glove and gown precautions are safe enough to test as an infection … (CLABSI), and catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI): the urgent need to refocus on hardwiring … February 1, 2012 Reducing catheter-associated bloodstream infections in the pediatric

294. Psychological impact and coping strategies of frontline medical staff in Hunan between January and March 2020 during the outbreak of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID‑19) in Hubei, China. | PSNet
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     May 31, 2023 - Recognition of healthcare staff by hospital management and government, strong infection control guidelines … 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 … Recommendations for the use of Chest Radiography and Computed Tomography (CT) for Suspected COVID-19 Infection

295. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     September 28, 2016 - Prevention by design: construction and renovation of health care facilities for patient safety and infection … Prevention by Design: Construction and Renovation of Health Care Facilities for Patient Safety and Infection … Exploring the impact of room and unit construction on health care–associated infection, this review … describes infection control risk assessment recommendations that should be applied during construction … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-hospital-design-saves-lives https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections

296. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     June 25, 2010 - Increased catheter-related bloodstream infection rates after the introduction of a new mechanical valve … Increased catheter-related bloodstream infection rates after the introduction of a new mechanical valve … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/increased-catheter-related-bloodstream-infection-rates-after-introduction-new … - mechanical The authors report an increased infection rate due to the implementation of a new technology … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/increased-catheter-related-bloodstream-infection-rates-after-introduction-new-mechanical

297. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     December 21, 2014 - The effect of hospital-acquired Clostridium difficile infection on in-hospital mortality. … The effect of hospital-acquired Clostridium difficile infection on in-hospital mortality. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-hospital-acquired-clostridium-difficile-infection-hospital-mortality … bloodstream infections and surgical site infections. … This Canadian study is the first to demonstrate a clear association between C. difficile infection and

298. Viewing prevention of catheter-associated urinary tract infection as a system: using systems engineering and human factors engineering in a quality improvement project in an academic medical center. | PSNet
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     July 12, 2023 - Study Viewing prevention of catheter-associated urinary tract infection as a system … Viewing Prevention of Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection as a System: Using Systems Engineering … Viewing Prevention of Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection as a System: Using Systems Engineering … 9, 2015 Implementing a national program to reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infection … February 3, 2011 Healthcare-Associated Infections.

299. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     September 28, 2011 - Patient safety climate: variation in perceptions by infection preventionists and quality directors. … Patient safety climate: variation in perceptions by infection preventionists and quality directors. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-climate-variation-perceptions-infection-preventionists-and … - quality-directors Infection control specialists had a more positive view of safety culture than did … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-climate-variation-perceptions-infection-preventionists-and-quality-directors

300. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     January 08, 2014 - Organizational culture and its implications for infection prevention and control in healthcare institutions … Organizational culture and its implications for infection prevention and control in healthcare institutions … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/organizational-culture-and-its-implications-infection-prevention-and-control … - healthcare This review explores how organizational culture change may be applied to improve infection … organizational-culture-source-high-reliability https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections