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541. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2007 - Postoperatively, she was started on clindamycin for surgical site infection prophylaxis. … A widespread infection of the surgical site with destruction of the jugular sheath and erosion into the … prophylaxis and improved selection of empiric antibiotics are critical in the prevention of surgical site infections … Exploring obstacles to proper timing of prophylactic antibiotics for surgical site infections. … Reducing surgical site infections through a multidisciplinary computerized process for preoperative

542. Do safety culture scores in nursing homes depend on job role and ownership? Results from a national survey. | PSNet
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     April 05, 2017 - Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Comparing catheter-associated urinary tract infection … 2018 A national implementation project to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infection … October 17, 2017 What US hospitals are doing to prevent common device-associated infections … 2019 Effect of nonpayment for hospital-acquired, catheter–associated urinary tract infection … September 23, 2020 The importance of leadership in preventing healthcare–associated infection

543. Iatrogenic illness on a general medical service at a university hospital. | PSNet
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     August 17, 2017 - June 9, 2021 Universal protection: operationalizing infection prevention guidance in … January 27, 2021 The impact of COVID-19 response on central line associated bloodstream infections … December 16, 2020 Impact of SARS-CoV-2 on hospital acquired infection rates in the United … November 25, 2020 Health care-associated infections among critically ill children in … 23, 2020 View More See More About The Topic Hospitals Nosocomial Infections

544. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     November 07, 2012 - death-boy-prompts-new-medical-efforts-nationwide Reporting on the death of a boy due to a missed diagnosis of infection … /psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/death-boy-prompts-new-medical-efforts-nationwide https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/infection-unnoticed-turns-unstoppable

545. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     April 30, 2014 - Use of simulation-based education to reduce catheter- related bloodstream infections. … Checklists of specific infection control measures have proved remarkably successful at reducing health … care–associated infections.  … This study found that simulation-based training additionally reduced infection rates, even when proven … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections

546. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2008 - Severe multisystem disease without a clear diagnosis is more often caused by infection, malignancy, … Indeed, in the absence of infection, it often is appropriate to test the hypothesis that the problem … high doses of glucocorticoids are indicated to diminish severe inflammatory manifestations of the infections … , unless the principal manifestation of infection is the inflammatory response to the inciting agent … Legionella pneumophilia infection induces programmed cell death, capsase activation, and release of

547. Preventable Rash | PSNet
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     October 01, 2012 - The delay in recognition of this patient's syphilis infection could have resulted in significant morbidity … Infection with syphilis and other ulcerative and non-ulcerative STDs increases the risk of HIV transmission … or a previously treated infection. … It is estimated that STD cases reported to CDC represent only 50%-80% of reportable STD infections in … Resources From the Same Author(s) WebM&M Cases CA-MRSA Skin Infections

548. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     May 10, 2017 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-healthcare-safety-network-0 Health care–associated infection are … This website provides resources related to a national health care–associated infection and blood safety … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-healthcare-safety-network-0 https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections

549. Are teaching hospitals treated fairly in the Hospital-Acquired Condition Reduction Program? | PSNet
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     July 11, 2018 - March 20, 2024 Hospital acquired infections in surgical patients: impact of COVID-19- … related infection prevention measures. … June 3, 2020 Infection Control Deficiencies Were Widespread and Persistent in Nursing … May 27, 2020 Operating room traffic as a modifiable risk factor for surgical site infection … July 30, 2015 Preventing infections: how Portland hospitals compare.

550. Staggered Sensitivity Results | PSNet
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     May 01, 2013 - Postoperatively, she was started on clindamycin for surgical site infection prophylaxis. … prophylaxis and improved selection of empiric antibiotics are critical in the prevention of surgical site infections … The timing of prophylactic administration of antibiotics and the risk of surgical-wound infection. … Exploring obstacles to proper timing of prophylactic antibiotics for surgical site infections. … Reducing surgical site infections through a multidisciplinary computerized process for preoperative prophylactic

551. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2012 - Vital signs: central line–associated blood stream infections—United States, 2001, 2008, and 2009. … 2011 Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections. … An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU. … Reduction of central line infections in Veterans Administration intensive care units: an observational … Summary of recommendations: guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections

552. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     August 21, 2014 - and can mask the severity of the underlying infection. … Managing skin and soft tissue infections: expert panel recommendations on key decision points. … Joseph Jones: infection with flesh eating bacteria. J Emerg Med. 1996;14:747-753. … Determinants of mortality for necrotizing soft- tissue infections. Ann Surg. 1995;221:558-565. … Necrotizing soft tissue infections. Risk factors for mortality and strategies for management.

553. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     November 16, 2015 - ana-cauti-prevention-tool Nurses play an important role in reducing catheter–associated urinary tract infections … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-nonpayment-hospital-acquired-catheter-associated-urinary-tract-infection-statewide … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/partnership-patients https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/health-care-acquired-urinary-tract-infection-problem-and-solutions … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/eliminating-catheter-associated-urinary-tract-infections

554. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     April 20, 2011 - Incident reports were filed much more frequently for patients who were under isolation precautions for infection … psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/reporting-patient-safety-events https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-patients-isolated-infection-control

555. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 08, 2017 - This newspaper article reports on how efforts to address hospital design concerns can augment infection … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/single-room-hospital-accommodation-associated-differences-healthcare-associated-infection

556. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     August 03, 2010 - Monitoring and reducing central line-associated bloodstream infections: a national survey of state … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/monitoring-and-reducing-central-line-associated-bloodstream-infections- … by a checklist of infection control measures—is one of the leading successes of the patient safety … , and most states do not even report infection rates. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sustaining-reductions-catheter-related-bloodstream-infections-michigan-intensive-care-units

557. Medication errors and drug-dispensing systems in a hospital pharmacy. | PSNet
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     November 18, 2016 - November 21, 2021 Comparing catheter-associated urinary tract infection prevention programs … April 5, 2017 A program to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infection in acute … association between Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture (HSOPS) measures and catheter-associated infections … 2017 A national implementation project to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infection

558. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2014 - able to successfully get its hand hygiene rate from 50% to 90%, do you have any sense of how many infections … However, it's clear that you cannot always monitor all health care–associated infections, and some of … Many studies looked at the overall prevalence of infections. … control measures, so it's difficult to say that hand hygiene is actually responsible for the total infections … infections, ventilator-associated pneumonia in the ICU, or surgical-site and urinary tract infections—include

559. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     April 27, 2016 - managing-risks-concurrent-surgeries https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/readmission-after-delayed-diagnosis-surgical-site-infection-focus-prevention-using-american … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/readmission-after-delayed-diagnosis-surgical-site-infection-focus-prevention-using-american

560. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 25, 2009 - hours, work stress, and collaboration among ward staff in relation to risk of hospital-associated infection … hours, work stress, and collaboration among ward staff in relation to risk of hospital-associated infection … longer work hours and poor teamwork were associated with an increased risk of health care–associated infections … work-hours-work-stress-and-collaboration-among-ward-staff-relation-risk-hospital-associated https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections