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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 04, 2013 - Impact of a national multimodal intervention to prevent catheter-related bloodstream infection in the … Impact of a national multimodal intervention to prevent catheter-related bloodstream infection in the … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-national-multimodal-intervention-prevent-catheter-related-bloodstream- infection-icu … efforts to improve safety culture resulted in a marked reduction in central line–associated bloodstream infections … primer/culture-safety https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intervention-decrease-catheter-related-bloodstream-infections-icu
  2. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/preventing-picc-complications-whose-line-it
    October 01, 2017 - 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. … September 28, 2022 Eliminating Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections.
  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 01, 2008 - Perspective Urinary tract infection (UTI) is the most common hospital-acquired infection, accounting … for 40% of all hospital-acquired infections. … infections, such as surgical site infections, ventilator-associated pneumonia, and bacteremia. … decrease risks of symptomatic infection. … Utilizing national nosocomial infection surveillance system data to improve urinary tract infection
  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2021 - Hospital- and system-wide interventions for health care- associated infections: a systematic review. … Hospital- and system-wide interventions for health care-associated infections: a systematic review. … including enhanced environmental cleaning using disinfection technologies; EHR implementation; multimodal infection … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/psychological-safety-and-infection-prevention-practices-results-national-survey … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/psychological-safety-and-infection-prevention-practices-results-national-survey
  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 01, 2012 - Describe steps schools, coaches, and athletes can take to prevent infection. … Concurrent infection of actual spider bites is very rare. … symptoms of skin infection. … MRSA Infections. Prevention Information and Advice for Athletes. … Skin Infections in Wrestling.
  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 20, 2012 - Behind one hospital's fight against deadly infection. June 20, 2012 Landro L. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/behind-one-hospitals-fight-against-deadly-infection This newspaper article … describes how one hospital reduced hospital-acquired infection rates. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/behind-one-hospitals-fight-against-deadly-infection https://psnet.ahrq.gov … /primer/health-care-associated-infections
  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 08, 2016 - A program to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infection in acute care. … A Program to Prevent Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection in Acute Care. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/program-prevent-catheter-associated-urinary-tract-infection-acute-care … Keystone ICU study, which achieved remarkable sustained reductions in central line–associated bloodstream infections … checklist gathered the most publicity, the study's key insight was that preventing health care–associated infections
  8. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/characteristics-healthcare-organisations-struggling-improve-quality-results-systematic-review
    August 14, 2019 - October 13, 2018 Comparing catheter-associated urinary tract infection prevention programs … April 5, 2017 What US hospitals are doing to prevent common device-associated infections … September 16, 2020 The importance of leadership in preventing healthcare–associated infection … The influence of organizational context on quality improvement and patient safety efforts in infection … association between Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture (HSOPS) measures and catheter-associated infections
  9. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/genome-detectives-solve-hospitals-deadly-outbreak
    August 22, 2012 - Despite strict infection controls placed around a patient carrying a deadly antibiotic-resistant bacteria … October 17, 2012 An infection, unnoticed, turns unstoppable. … August 29, 2012 Behind one hospital's fight against deadly infection. … February 29, 2012 Hospital infections hard to gauge.
  10. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-resources-clinicians
    August 04, 2021 - deterioration and hospital‐acquired complications in adult patients with isolation precautions for infection … October 14, 2020 Referrals of infection control breaches to public health authorities … April 6, 2022 Evidence of respiratory infection transmission within physician offices … could inform outpatient infection control.
  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 27, 2024 - COVID-19 were high in nursing homes for both residents and staff with wide variation in implementing infection … This study describes the gaps between infection control work-as-imagined and work-as-done in nursing … and-safety-older-adults https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/covid-19-nursing-homes-cms-needs-continue-strengthen-oversight-infection-prevention-and
  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 03, 2011 - Supplemental perioperative oxygen and the risk of surgical wound infection: a randomized controlled … Supplemental perioperative oxygen and the risk of surgical wound infection: a randomized controlled … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/supplemental-perioperative-oxygen-and-risk-surgical-wound-infection- randomized-controlled … This study addresses the benefits of a low-risk intervention to reduce postoperative surgical site infections … 80% fraction of inspired oxygen (FiO2) perioperatively reduced the incidence of postoperative wound infections
  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 16, 2016 - Guide to Infection Prevention for Outpatient Settings: Minimum Expectations for Safe Care. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/guide-infection-prevention-outpatient-settings-minimum-expectations-safe-care … This report suggests strategies to prevent infections in the outpatient setting and provides links … to more detailed infection prevention information. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/guide-infection-prevention-outpatient-settings-minimum-expectations-safe-care
  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 21, 2023 - What US hospitals are doing to prevent common device- associated infections during the coronavirus disease … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-us-hospitals-are-doing-prevent-common-device-associated-infections- … during-coronavirus The COVID-19 pandemic challenged infection prevention and control practices. … Findings from this survey of infection prevention professionals from acute care hospitals in the United … triage-system https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/perioperative-covid-19-defense-evidence-based-approach-optimization-infection-control-and
  15. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/encouraging-employees-speak-prevent-infections-opportunities-leverage-quality-improvement-and
    January 23, 2017 - Study Encouraging employees to speak up to prevent infections: opportunities to leverage … 3, 2014 Implementing a national program to reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infection … October 31, 2014 Positive deviance: a new tool for infection prevention and patient safety … May 7, 2014 Organizational culture and its implications for infection prevention and … January 8, 2014 Culture change in infection control: applying psychological principles
  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 17, 2021 - study-multicentric The COVID-19 pandemic has led to changes in infection prevention and control practices … and increased the risk for some healthcare-acquired infections. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/perioperative-covid-19-defense-evidence-based-approach-optimization-infection-control-and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-sars-cov-2-hospital-acquired-infection-rates-united-states-predictions-and-early … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections
  17. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/universal-surveillance-methicillin-resistant-staphylococcus-aureus-3-affiliated-hospitals
    December 23, 2008 - , this study found significant reductions in both colonization rates and rates of hospital-acquired infection … December 6, 2013 Culture change in infection control: applying psychological principles … October 8, 2013 Influence of state laws mandating reporting of healthcare-associated infections … : the case of central line–associated bloodstream infections. … 31, 2013 A multidisciplinary approach to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infections
  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 21, 2017 - A national implementation project to prevent catheter- associated urinary tract infection in nursing … A National Implementation Project to Prevent Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection in Nursing … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-implementation-project-prevent-catheter-associated-urinary-tract- infection-nursing … Catheter-associated urinary tract infections are considered preventable never events. … adjusted analyses, this effort led to a significant decrease in catheter-associated urinary tract infections
  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 21, 2010 - Antiretroviral medication errors among hospitalized patients with HIV infection. … Antiretroviral medication errors among hospitalized patients with HIV infection. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/antiretroviral-medication-errors-among-hospitalized-patients-hiv-infection … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/antiretroviral-medication-errors-among-hospitalized-patients-hiv-infection
  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 01, 2008 - Saint's research has focused on reducing health care–associated infections, with a particular focus … on preventing catheter-related urinary tract infections (UTIs). … catheter–related infection. … infection is a very big part of that. … In the 1970s, when infection control really began to blossom, infection control professionals, the hospital

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