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2581. Facilitator Guide: Optimize Your Briefings and Debriefings (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/imp_opt_briefings_facnotes.docx
      December 01, 2017 - Evidence supports that addressing cultural issues in conjunction with the technical work improves infection … Briefings and debriefings can improve communication and teamwork; reduce complications like surgical site infections … SAY: Include your surgical site infection intervention bundle on your briefing checklist. … Review those defects with your CUSP team or a surgical site infection quality improvement team.

2582. Optimize Briefings and Debriefings: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/opt-briefings-fac-notes.html
      December 01, 2017 - Evidence supports that addressing cultural issues in conjunction with the technical work improves infection … Briefings and debriefings can improve communication and teamwork; reduce complications like surgical site infections … Say: Include your surgical site infection intervention bundle on your briefing checklist. … Review those defects with your CUSP team or a surgical site infection quality improvement team.

2583. Low Tidal Volume Ventilation: Introduction, Evidence, and Implementation: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/ltvv-intro-fac-guide.html
      February 01, 2017 - One parameter involved mechanically ventilated patients who developed a pulmonary infection. … every 26 patients that receive a low tidal volume strategy, you will prevent 1 associated pulmonary infection … concerning ICU patients show statistically significant improvements in lung injury, mortality, and pulmonary infection

2584. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mvp/ltvv-intro/ltvv-intro-facguide.docx
      January 01, 2017 - One parameter involved mechanically ventilated patients who developed a pulmonary infection. … every 26 patients that receive a low tidal volume strategy, you will prevent 1 associated pulmonary infection … concerning ICU patients show statistically significant improvements in lung injury, mortality, and pulmonary infection

2585. A Study of Adverse Occurrences and Major Functional Impairment Following Surgery (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Rojas.pdf
      March 15, 2004 - repair, displacement/migration/ breakage of implant, thrombosis requiring repair, postoperative wound infection … procedure; among these, for example, were aspiration pneumonia, acute myocardial infarction, wound infection … unrelated to cardiac procedure 78 5.1 Loss or Impairment of bodily function 54 3.5 Post-op wound infection

2586. Medical Injury Identification Using Hospital Discharge Data (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Layde.pdf
      January 01, 2003 - most focus on relatively few types of reportable events, such as adverse drug events or nosocomial infections … of ascertainment of adverse events is the Centers for Disease Control’s (CDC) National Nosocomial Infection … Surveillance System, which is based on reports from hospital infection control practitioners, who … complications 3,771 6.8 1.14*** Nervous system comp 1,489 2.7 1.37*** GU complications 1,956 3.5 0.86*** Infection

2587. Combining Performance Feedback and Evidence-based Educational Resources (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Meurer.pdf
      January 01, 2004 - Management of short term indwelling urethral catheters to prevent urinary tract infections. … Guideline for prevention of catheter-associated urinary tract infection. … Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections. … Guidelines for the management of catheter-related infections. … Guideline for prevention of surgical site infection, 1999.

2588. Engageexecnotes (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/engage/engageexecnotes.docx
      June 02, 2025 - This transparency can include distributing a hospital-wide publication, announcing current infection … Infection rate data, stories of recent near-misses, or instances of harm are imperative for the executive

2589. B3A Combo Chartsforpresentations (xls file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/b3a_combo_chartsforpresentations.xlsx
      January 01, 2006 - 0.0386363636 0.1202479339 PSI 06 Statistically Lower 0 PSI 07 Central venous catheter-related bloodstream infections … 0.00052261 0.00247 -100 -100 -78.8417004049 NQI 02 Statistically Lower 0 NQI 03 Neonatal Blood Stream Infection … PDI 11 No Statistically Significant Difference 0 PDI 12 Central Venous Catheter-Related Blood Stream Infection

2590. Background Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for Voluntary Use by Medicaid and CHIP Programs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/references.html
      April 01, 2025 - Action Plan to Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections. Washington, DC: Author 51.

2591. Presentation: Program Overview
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/forming-cuspteam-slides.pptx
      January 01, 2017 - partner Nurse leaders Clinical technicians Enhancing Team Members Physician assistants Nurse educators Infection

2592. Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/intro.html
      October 01, 2014 - These skin lesions bring pain, associated risk for serious infection, and increased health care utilization

2593. Appendix C: Example Implementation Plan | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptflow/appendix-c.html
      July 01, 2018 - district 2/11/09 2/11/09 ASU To use the ASU as an ESI 3 district 2/11/09 2/11/09 Infection

2594. Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/appendix-k-debrief.pptx
      June 01, 2015 - - Pre-op/Post-Anesthesia Care Unit Nurse (PACU) - Physician Assistant - Infection

2595. Communication Strategies To Promote Resident Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/strategies-slides.html
      March 01, 2017 - Peck gets sick or an infection. 3. Long-Term Care: TeamSTEPPS® Long-Term Care Version .

2596. Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/intro.html
      October 01, 2014 - These skin lesions bring pain, associated risk for serious infection, and increased health care utilization

2597. Engineering High Reliability Learning Lab (EHRLL) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/ehrll-long-desc.html
      April 01, 2022 - Implementing a multidisciplinary clinical pathway can reduce the deep surgical site infection rate after

2598. Part Two: Removing the Obstacles to Practice Change (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/ena-slides/part2a.html
      October 01, 2015 - the inpatient units The duration of catheterization The number of documented catheter-associated infections … Both staffs share the goal of reducing the utilization of urinary catheters with their associated infections

2599. Preventable Emergency Department Visits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/carecoordination/measure2.html
      June 01, 2018 - When neglected, these minor localized infections can progress to form cellulitis or systemic infection

2600. Learn Module Alternate Text | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/learn/alt-text.html
      April 01, 2013 - originally developed the CUSP model with funding from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality An infection … Sustaining reductions in catheter related bloodstream infections in Michigan intensive care units: observational