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41. Preventing surgical site infections: implementing strategies throughout the perioperative continuum. | PSNet
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    January 15, 2025 - and the roles that infection surveillance, infection prevention bundles , and a culture of safety play … a substantial role in decreasing the rate of surgical site infections. … August 31, 2024 WebM&M Cases Infection After Carpal Tunnel … December 8, 2021 Decreased incidence of cesarean surgical site infection rate with hospital-wide … February 6, 2019 Global Guidelines on the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection.

42. Will the COVID-19 pandemic transform infection prevention and control in surgery? Seeking leverage points for organizational learning. | PSNet
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    February 09, 2022 - Commentary Will the COVID-19 pandemic transform infection prevention and control … The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on infection  prevention efforts  and  healthcare-associated infections … prevention and control approach to prevent surgical site infections.  … June 24, 2020 View More Related Resources Hospital acquired infections … in surgical patients: impact of COVID-19-related infection prevention measures.

43. Infection Control in the Intensive Care Unit. | PSNet
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    May 27, 2011 - Special or Theme Issue Infection Control in the Intensive Care Unit. … Citation Text: Infection Control in the Intensive Care Unit. Crit Care Med. 2010;38:S265-S404. … Linkedin Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Infection … November 9, 2015 Reducing the rate of catheter-associated bloodstream infections in a … August 25, 2010 Preventing infections: how Portland hospitals compare.

44. Culture change in infection control: applying psychological principles to improve hand hygiene. | PSNet
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    November 21, 2021 - Study Culture change in infection control: applying psychological principles to improve … Culture change in infection control: applying psychological principles to improve hand hygiene. … rather than a disease problem—to successfully reduce catheter-associated bloodstream infections. … August 31, 2022 View More Related Resources Fighting MRSA infections … September 1, 2018 Encouraging employees to speak up to prevent infections: opportunities

45. Patient safety climate: variation in perceptions by infection preventionists and quality directors. | PSNet
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    January 09, 2011 - Study Patient safety climate: variation in perceptions by infection preventionists … December 23, 2020 Hospital staffing and health care–associated infections: a systematic … -19: Team and Human Factors to Improve Safety July 30, 2020 Fighting MRSA infections … September 29, 2017 Encouraging employees to speak up to prevent infections: opportunities … evidence, rigorous measurement, and collaboration to eliminate central catheter-associated bloodstream infections

46. Impact of patient safety climate on infection prevention practices and healthcare worker and patient outcomes. | PSNet
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    February 13, 2019 - Study Impact of patient safety climate on infection prevention practices and healthcare … Impact of patient safety climate on infection prevention practices and healthcare worker and patient … Impact of patient safety climate on infection prevention practices and healthcare worker and patient … January 23, 2017 Financial incentives to reduce hospital-acquired infections under alternative … April 26, 2023 Strategies to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections

47. Accuracy of infection reporting in US nursing home ratings. | PSNet
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    August 24, 2022 - Study Accuracy of infection reporting in US nursing home ratings. … Accuracy of infection reporting in US nursing home ratings. … claims to determine the percentage of nursing home residents admitted to a hospital for a urinary tract infection … Accuracy of infection reporting in US nursing home ratings. … See More About The Topic Long-Term Care Geriatrics Infectious Diseases Nosocomial Infections

48. Proactive risk assessment of surgical site infections in ambulatory surgery centers. | PSNet
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    April 13, 2022 - Study Proactive risk assessment of surgical site infections in ambulatory surgery … Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infections in Ambulatory Surgery Centers. … Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infections in Ambulatory Surgery Centers. … February 10, 2021 Design and implementation of the infection prevention program into … an effective approach to surgical site infection reduction and health care cost savings.

49. A demonstration project on the impact of safety culture on infection control practices in hemodialysis | PSNet
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    May 01, 2024 - Journal Article A demonstration project on the impact of safety culture on infection … A demonstration project on the impact of safety culture on infection control practices in hemodialysis … prevention practices is associated with infection risk. … The authors found that adherence to such practices resulted in reduction in blood stream infections and … A demonstration project on the impact of safety culture on infection control practices in hemodialysis

50. An exploratory analysis of the association between healthcare associated infections & hospital financial performance. | PSNet
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    June 12, 2024 - (CAUTI), and central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) infection rates. … of the HAIs was positively associated with increased hospital costs, underscoring the importance of infection … 2024 Inter-hospital transfer is an independent risk factor for hospital-associated infection … A qualitative study of interprofessional dissonance in hospital infection prevention and control. … 2012 Effect of nonpayment for hospital-acquired, catheter–associated urinary tract infection

51. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guideline for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection, 2017. | PSNet
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    June 27, 2018 - Surgical site infections are a common hospital-acquired condition. … gathers expert opinion to identify generalizable evidence-based strategies to reduce surgical site infections … Site Infection Guidelines, 2016 Update. … Infection Guidelines, 2016 Update. … February 1, 2017 Back to basics: preventing surgical site infections.

52. A Compendium of Strategies to Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections in Acute Care Hospitals. | PSNet
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    September 01, 2014 - However, applying patient safety techniques as well as traditional infection control methods has resulted … in significant successes in curbing these infections.  … , ventilator-associated pneumonia , catheter-associated urinary tract infection , and surgical site … infection).  … June 22, 2022 Clostridium Difficile infection in the United States: a national study

53. Impact of participation in the California Healthcare-Associated Infection Prevention Initiative on adoption and implementation of evidence-based practices for patient safety and health care–associated infection rates in a cohort of acute care general hospitals. | PSNet
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    September 28, 2011 - Study Impact of participation in the California Healthcare-Associated Infection Prevention … adoption and implementation of evidence-based practices for patient safety and health care–associated infection … and implementation of evidence-based practices for patient safety and health care-associated infection … September 11, 2023 The preventable proportion of healthcare-associated infections 2005 … August 21, 2013 Eliminating Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections.

54. Operating room traffic as a modifiable risk factor for surgical site infection. | PSNet
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    April 24, 2018 - Operating Room Traffic as a Modifiable Risk Factor for Surgical Site Infection. … Surgical site infections are an important type of health care–associated infection that safety efforts … Operating Room Traffic as a Modifiable Risk Factor for Surgical Site Infection. … -related infection prevention measures. … March 30, 2011 Preventing infections: how Portland hospitals compare.

55. Prevention by design: construction and renovation of health care facilities for patient safety and infection prevention. | PSNet
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    October 17, 2017 - 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 … association between Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture (HSOPS) measures and catheter-associated infections … December 21, 2017 Strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections through hand … The Topic Hospitals Quality and Safety Professionals Infectious Diseases Nosocomial Infections

56. Comparing catheter-associated urinary tract infection prevention programs between Veterans Affairs nursing homes and non–Veterans Affairs nursing homes. | PSNet
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    December 21, 2017 - Study Comparing catheter-associated urinary tract infection prevention programs between … Medicare and Medicaid Services no longer reimburses hospitals for catheter-associated urinary tract infections … June 8, 2016 What US hospitals are doing to prevent common device-associated infections … 21, 2023 What US hospitals are currently doing to prevent common device-associated infections … August 20, 2014 Health care-associated invasive MRSA infections, 2005-2008.

57. Impact of SARS-CoV-2 on hospital acquired infection rates in the United States: predictions and early results. | PSNet
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    August 15, 2012 - Study Impact of SARS-CoV-2 on hospital acquired infection rates in the United States … and healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). … November 10, 2021 The impact of COVID-19 response on central line associated bloodstream infections … 28, 2018 The impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on healthcare-associated infections … Hospitals Quality and Safety Professionals Public Health Infectious Diseases Nosocomial Infections

58. Hospital-acquired Infections in Pennsylvania. | PSNet
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    December 06, 2006 - Government Resource Hospital-acquired Infections in Pennsylvania. … Citation Text: Hospital-acquired Infections in Pennsylvania. PHC4 Research Briefs. … This report summarizes hospital-acquired infection data from Pennsylvania hospitals in 2004 and indicates … that the number of such infections has likely been underreported. … July 22, 2024 Hospital-acquired Infections in Pennsylvania.

59. Systematic review: antimicrobial urinary catheters to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infection in hospitalized patients. | PSNet
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    October 19, 2022 - Systematic review: antimicrobial urinary catheters to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infection … Systematic review: antimicrobial urinary catheters to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infection … types of antimicrobial urinary catheters and found that the evidence supports their ability to prevent infection … Systematic review: antimicrobial urinary catheters to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infection … June 29, 2011 Increased catheter-related bloodstream infection rates after the introduction

60. Nurse staffing, burnout, and health care-associated infection. | PSNet
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    June 02, 2021 - Nurse staffing, burnout, and health care-associated infection. … This study, which examined the association between hospital-acquired infections , nurse staffing, and … rates of burnout among nurses was significantly associated with a higher risk of hospital-acquired infections … Nurse staffing, burnout, and health care-associated infection. … February 12, 2020 Healthcare-associated infections in Veterans Affairs acute-care and