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2301. Sustaining Change Webinar Transcript | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/sustaining-change-transcript.html
      December 01, 2017 - We had no other source for infections, so we cultured the urine [inaudible 00:18:13]. … You might as well make sure we have something that prevents infection. Just leave it in." … It's really hard to get your first degree as whatever you are, a nurse, and infection preventionist, … Nursing, physicians, infection preventionists. … Again, for physicians, if you see for a surgeon, your perioperatives wound infection section rate is

2302. Sustaining-Change-Transcript (doc file)
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      April 14, 2015 - We had no other source for infections, so we cultured the urine [inaudible 00:18:13]. … You might as well make sure we have something that prevents infection. Just leave it in." … It's really hard to get your first degree as whatever you are, a nurse, and infection preventionist, … Nursing, physicians, infection preventionists. … Again, for physicians, if you see for a surgeon, your perioperatives wound infection section rate is

2303. Final Progress Report: Improving patient and clinician safety during COVID-19 through a rapidly adaptive simulation intervention (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/evans-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - to the novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has increased clinician work burden and risk for infection … uncertainty, especially as the easing of government lockdown measures and potential additional surges of infection … for clinicians and patients. (8) If these needs are not met, COVID-19 presents an increased risk of infection … Preventing Intra-hospital Infection and Transmission of Coronavirus Disease 2019 in Health-care Workers … emergency department for the patient imminently dying of a highly transmissible acute respiratory infection

2304. 2019 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Quality Trends (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2019qdr-core-measures-quality.pdf
      January 01, 2019 - The improving measures include procedural, medication safety, and healthcare-associated infection events … venous catheter placement (MPSMS) 3.3% in 2014 2.4% in 2017 -8.5 0.099 Healthcare-Associated Infections … with a hypoglycemic agent (MPSMS) 8.8% in 2014 6.9% in 2017 -8.5 0.125 Healthcare-Associated Infections … Adult surgery patients with catheter-associated urinary tract infection (MPSMS) 2.6% in 2014 2.2% … core set of measures includes 3 measures that examine HIV management, among which one examines HIV infection

2305. PS Grantee | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2024 - Development, Measure Implementation, Surgical Quality Improvement Publication Date: June 2013 Infection

2306. 13-Identifying-Stakeholders-Analysis (doc file)
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      June 01, 2023 - technology experts; patients, families, and caregivers; executive leaders; quality improvement specialists; infection

2307. Project Report - Lean Sigma
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      January 01, 2006 - Issues Worksheet for Senior Executive Partnership Staff Safety Assessment CEO/Senior Leader Checklist Infection

2308. Measure: Episiotomy (Overuse) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/CHIPRA-Episiotomy-FactSheet.pdf
      November 01, 2015 - considerable reduction in maternal morbidity.1 Reported complications of episiotomy include bleeding, infection

2309. Using Patient Cases for Learning | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/nurse-role-dxsafety4.html
      September 01, 2022 - decreased urine output, brings up the possibility that these changes may be due to a urinary tract infection

2310. What Is Patient Experience? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2025 - pneumonia and surgery; lower inpatient mortality among acute myocardial infarction (AMI) patients; lower infection

2311. 20 Years of Impactful Telehealthcare Research from AHRQ’s Digital Healthcare Research Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2024 - – provided free training to nursing homes nationwide to encourage implementation of evidence-based infection

2312. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4h_combo_psi11-postoprespfailure-bestpractices.pdf
      May 20, 2016 - physicians and other providers, hospitalists, respiratory therapists, dieticians, and pharmacists from infection

2313. Appendix F. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/measure_retirement/measure_retirementapf.html
      February 01, 2014 - One SNAC member suggested that a better measure for reducing antibiotic use for viral infections is needed … Pediatric Central Line–Associated Blood Stream Infections SNAC members gave mixed support for this … acknowledged this measure’s importance because, although the number of affected individuals is small, these infections

2314. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health - National Institute for Research on Safety and Quality (NIRSQ) (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2021 - Building on this successful foundation, AHRQ’s CUSP programs have reduced the rates of infections in … elevated level of these infections, and enhancing care and recovery of surgical patients, using FY … elevated level of these infections, as well as the CUSP project for enhancing care and recovery of … Portrait: Recommendation on Preexposure Prophylaxis for Prevention of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection … Although treatable, HIV infection has no cure and has significant health consequences.

2315. Background for AHRQ Quality Indicators
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      October 01, 2015 - during procedure   PSI 06 Iatrogenic pneumothorax   PSI 07 Central venous catheter-related bloodstream infections … 01 Neonatal Iatrogenic Pneumothorax Rate NQI 02 Neonatal Mortality Rate NQI 03 Neonatal Blood Stream Infection … Rate PDI 11 Postoperative Wound Dehiscence Rate PDI 12 Central Venous Catheter-Related Blood Stream Infection … PDI 16 Gastroenteritis Admission Rate PDI 17 Perforated Appendix Admission Rate PDI 18 Urinary Tract Infection

2316. Appendix E. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/measure_retirement/measure_retirementape.html
      February 01, 2014 - Pediatric Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections 6.00 (15) 6.38 (21) 8 No change

2317. Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2013 - Staphylococcus aureus ) found that universal decolonization was the most effective intervention to reduce MRSA infections

2318. Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2013 - Staphylococcus aureus ) found that universal decolonization was the most effective intervention to reduce MRSA infections

2319. Tools & Resources for Decolonization: Protocols | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      October 01, 2024 - Contact Precautions Hand Hygiene Promotion Prevention of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections

2320. AHRQ Study Highlights Caregiver Needs in Mobile Health App Adoption | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2024 - AHRQ in the Professional Literature Implementing nasal povidone-iodine decolonization to reduce infections