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341. Explaining Matching Michigan: an ethnographic study of a patient safety program. | PSNet
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     August 20, 2018 - However, Matching Michigan was unsuccessful in that infection rates declined at similar rates in both … October 21, 2020 Families’ experiences of central-line infection in children: a qualitative … Impact of a national multimodal intervention to prevent catheter-related bloodstream infection … October 4, 2013 Targeted versus universal decolonization to prevent ICU infection. … March 2, 2011 An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in

342. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     January 30, 2019 - Infection prevention in the operating room anesthesia work area. … Infection prevention in the operating room anesthesia work area. … recommendations to help health care facilities develop policies for preventing health care–associated infections … The authors build on existing anesthesia safety practices to outline specific actions for infection … /primer/health-care-associated-infections https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quantification-anesthesia-providers-hand-hygiene-busy-metropolitan-operating-room-what-would

343. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     November 17, 2010 - Quality of traditional surveillance for public reporting of nosocomial bloodstream infection rates. … Quality of traditional surveillance for public reporting of nosocomial bloodstream infection rates. … Prevention of central line–associated bloodstream infections represents one of the patient safety … However, this study raises the concern that the accuracy of traditional methods for detecting these infections … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intervention-decrease-catheter-related-bloodstream-infections-icu

344. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     August 19, 2015 - Validating a decision tree for serious infection: diagnostic accuracy in acutely ill children in ambulatory … Validating a decision tree for serious infection: diagnostic accuracy in acutely ill children in ambulatory … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/validating-decision-tree-serious-infection-diagnostic-accuracy-acutely-ill … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/validating-decision-tree-serious-infection-diagnostic-accuracy-acutely-ill-children … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/validating-decision-tree-serious-infection-diagnostic-accuracy-acutely-ill-children

345. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     June 12, 2008 - Cost of hospital-wide activities to improve patient safety and infection control: a multi-centre study … Cost of hospital-wide activities to improve patient safety and infection control: a multi-centre study … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cost-hospital-wide-activities-improve-patient-safety-and-infection-control-multi … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cost-hospital-wide-activities-improve-patient-safety-and-infection-control-multi-centre-study … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cost-hospital-wide-activities-improve-patient-safety-and-infection-control-multi-centre-study

346. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     July 03, 2014 - The influence of organizational context on quality improvement and patient safety efforts in infection … The influence of organizational context on quality improvement and patient safety efforts in infection … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/influence-organizational-context-quality-improvement-and-patient-safety- efforts-infection … organizational and contextual factors that influenced the success of an effort to reduce health care–associated infections … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections

347. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     August 13, 2014 - Readmission after delayed diagnosis of surgical site infection: a focus on prevention using the American … Readmission after delayed diagnosis of surgical site infection: a focus on prevention using the American … This retrospective study used the NSQIP indicators to identify cases of surgical site infections. … commentary discussed environmental safety in the operating room and its relationship to surgical site infections … /national-surgical-quality-improvement-program https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections

348. Community-, healthcare-, and hospital-acquired severe sepsis hospitalizations in the University HealthSystem Consortium. | PSNet
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     October 10, 2012 - severe sepsis as patients hospitalized with severe sepsis with an infection present at admission, where … They separately considered hospital-acquired sepsis cases in which the patients did not have an infection … This adds to the evidence that health care–associated infections cause significant harm and costs to … September 10, 2013 Report on the Burden of Endemic Health Care–Associated Infection Worldwide … 20, 2011 New 2012 National Patient Safety Goal - catheter-associated urinary tract infection

349. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     November 29, 2016 - More than half a million heart surgery patients at risk of a dangerous infection. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/more-half-million-heart-surgery-patients-risk-dangerous-infection Medical … devices can contribute to the spread of health care–associated infections. … The resulting infection can be difficult to diagnosis as symptoms may remain dormant for months after … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/more-half-million-heart-surgery-patients-risk-dangerous-infection https:

350. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     November 12, 2014 - Infection prevention in the emergency department. … Infection prevention in the emergency department. … of health care–associated infection (HAI) for both clinicians and patients. … overview of HAIs in the emergency setting, including standard precautions meant to prevent the spread of infections … health-care-associated-infections https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ebola-case-raises-concern-about-everyday-hospital-safety

351. Cost-effectiveness of a quality improvement programme to reduce central line–associated bloodstream infections in intensive care units in the USA. | PSNet
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     January 02, 2017 - Cost-effectiveness of a quality improvement programme to reduce central line–associated bloodstream infections … 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 … February 7, 2022 A program to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infection in … Impact of a national multimodal intervention to prevent catheter-related bloodstream infection

352. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     February 09, 2011 - Safety of patients isolated for infection control. … Safety of patients isolated for infection control. JAMA. 2003;290(14):1899-1905. … isolated for colonization or infection with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus suffered more … safety precautions and isolation of selected patients certainly reduce the transmission of communicable infections … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-patients-isolated-infection-control

353. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     April 24, 2015 - Mental models: a basic concept for human factors design in infection prevention. … Mental models: a basic concept for human factors design in infection prevention. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mental-models-basic-concept-human-factors-design-infection-prevention Mental … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mental-models-basic-concept-human-factors-design-infection-prevention https … hand-hygiene-healthcare-settings https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/strategies-prevent-healthcare-associated-infections-through-hand-hygiene

354. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     January 03, 2017 - 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 … - systems Catheter–associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) lead to preventable harm and cost among … that their results support the use of human factors engineering to decrease health care–associated infections … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/systems-approach https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections

355. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2012 - have shown unequivocal effectiveness in reducing the incidence of CRBSI [catheter-related bloodstream infections … Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections, 2011. … AHRQ Patient Safety Project Reduces Bloodstream Infections by 40 Percent. … Effect of an education program on decreasing catheter- related bloodstream infections in the surgical … Strategies to prevent central line–associated bloodstream infections in acute care hospitals.

356. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     October 30, 2017 - Patient engagement with surgical site infection prevention: an expert panel perspective. … Patient engagement with surgical site infection prevention: an expert panel perspective. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-engagement-surgical-site-infection-prevention-expert-panel-perspective … commentary provides expert review of the evidence on how to engage patients in preventing surgical site infections … -2017 https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-infections-hospital-what-you-patient-can-do

357. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     December 04, 2016 - 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. … Some states require public reporting of rates of central line–associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI

358. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     December 11, 2019 - Before mea culpa, Children’s was confident its air systems weren’t source of infection December 11, … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mea-culpa-childrens-was-confident-its-air-systems-werent-source-infection … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mea-culpa-childrens-was-confident-its-air-systems-werent-source-infection

359. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     October 19, 2016 - Using a change model to reduce the risk of surgical site infection. October 19, 2016 Burden M. … Using a change model to reduce the risk of surgical site infection. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-change-model-reduce-risk-surgical-site-infection Surgical site infections … In light of increased rates of surgical site infections among patients with breast cancer, this commentary … /issue/costs-associated-surgical-site-infections-veterans-affairs-hospitals https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue

360. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     July 16, 2015 - Clostridium Difficile infection in the United States: a national study assessing preventive practices … Clostridium Difficile Infection in the United States: A National Study Assessing Preventive Practices … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clostridium-difficile-infection-united-states-national-study-assessing-preventive … - practices Clostridium difficile infections are among the most serious health care–associated infections … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/vital-signs-improving-antibiotic-use-among-hospitalized-patients