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41. Readmission after delayed diagnosis of surgical site infection: a focus on prevention using the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program. | PSNet
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    September 22, 2021 - Study Readmission after delayed diagnosis of surgical site infection: a focus on … This retrospective study used the NSQIP indicators to identify cases of surgical site infections . … in surgical patients: impact of COVID-19-related infection prevention measures. … December 12, 2018 Statewide collaborative to reduce surgical site infections: results … March 30, 2011 Preventing infections: how Portland hospitals compare.

42. The impact of COVID-19 response on central line associated bloodstream infections and blood culture contamination rates at a tertiary care center in greater Detroit area. | PSNet
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    February 07, 2022 - Study The impact of COVID-19 response on central line associated bloodstream infections … The impact of COVID-19 response on central line associated bloodstream infections and blood culture contamination … September 22, 2021 Strategies to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections … June 22, 2022 Healthcare-associated infections in Veterans Affairs acute-care and long-term … June 9, 2021 Hospital-acquired SARS-Cov-2 infections in patients: inevitable conditions

43. Home health staff perspectives on infection prevention and control: implications for Coronavirus Disease 2019. | PSNet
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    October 28, 2020 - Study Home health staff perspectives on infection prevention and control: implications … Home health staff perspectives on infection prevention and control: implications for Coronavirus Disease … This qualitative study explored perceived successes and challenges with regards to infection prevention … of the COVID-19 pandemic, home health leadership should consider these challenges as they prioritize infection … Home health staff perspectives on infection prevention and control: implications for Coronavirus Disease

44. Catheter-associated urinary tract infection reduction in a pediatric safety engagement network. | PSNet
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    July 14, 2021 - Study Catheter-associated urinary tract infection reduction in a pediatric safety … Catheter-associated urinary tract infection reduction in a pediatric safety engagement network. … 19, 2022 The impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on healthcare-associated infections … September 22, 2021 Decreasing misdiagnoses of urinary tract infections in a pediatric … Children's Hospitals Quality and Safety Professionals Hospital Medicine Pediatrics Nosocomial Infections

45. Surgical site infections in colon surgery: the patient, the procedure, the hospital, and the surgeon. | PSNet
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    February 19, 2020 - Study Surgical site infections in colon surgery: the patient, the procedure, the … Surgical site infections in colon surgery: the patient, the procedure, the hospital, and the surgeon. … factors, or adherence to infection control guidelines. … Surgical site infections in colon surgery: the patient, the procedure, the hospital, and the surgeon. … Operating Room Physicians Quality and Safety Professionals General Surgery Surgical Site Infections

46. COVID-19 in Nursing Homes: CMS Needs to Continue to Strengthen Oversight of Infection Prevention and Control. | PSNet
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    October 26, 2022 - Report COVID-19 in Nursing Homes: CMS Needs to Continue to Strengthen Oversight of Infection … Citation Text: COVID-19 in Nursing Homes: CMS Needs to Continue to Strengthen Oversight of Infection … This report analyzed current infection protection actions in long-term care . … September 25, 2019 Health-Care-Associated Infections in Hospitals: An Overview of State … Reporting Programs and Individual Hospital Initiatives to Reduce Certain Infections.

47. 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.

48. 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.

49. 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

50. 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

51. 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.

52. 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

53. Healthcare-Associated Infections. | PSNet
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    January 10, 2018 - Special or Theme Issue Healthcare-Associated Infections. … Citation Text: Healthcare-Associated Infections. Healthc Pap. 2009;9(3):1-62. … URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Healthcare-Associated Infections … November 5, 2014 Preventing Healthcare-Associated Infections: Results and Lessons Learned … on the relationship between hand hygiene interventions and the incidence of health care-associated infections

54. 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

55. 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

56. 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.

57. Preventing Infections During Cancer Treatment. | PSNet
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    September 07, 2016 - Government Resource Preventing Infections During Cancer Treatment. … Citation Text: Preventing Infections During Cancer Treatment. … This Web site provides resources for patients and practitioners to help reduce risk of infection during … October 25, 2017 Healthcare–Associated Infections (HAI). … September 7, 2016 Healthcare–Associated Infections (HAI).

58. 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

59. 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.

60. 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.