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2721. Information to Help Hospitals Get Started (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/howtogetstarted/How_PFE_Benefits_Hosp_508.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - They contribute through “informed choices, safe medication use, infection control initiatives, observing

2722. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4a_combo_psi03-pressureulcer-bestpractices.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - o Presence/absence of infection. o Wound edges.

2723. A4A Combo Psi Casestudy (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a4a_combo_psi_casestudy.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - volume of cases: • PSI 03 Pressure Ulcer Rate • PSI 07 Central Venous Catheter-Related Blood Stream Infection

2724. Ambulatory Surgery Center SOPS: What You Need to Know Webcast (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/theresa-famolaro-slides-12-45.pdf
      July 22, 2019 - Ambulatory Surgery • 4-year project in ASCs (2012 – 2016) • Goals of the project were to: ► Reduce infections

2725. Head of Bed Elevation or Semirecumbent Positioning Literature Review | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/head-bed-elevation-lit-review.html
      January 01, 2017 - Guidelines for preventing healthcare-associated pneumonia, 2003: Recommendations of CDC and the healthcare infection

2726. Final Progress Report: Illinois Surgical Quality Improvement Collaboration Conference: Venous Thromboembolism (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/eskandari-raval-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - initiatives and improved outcomes in patients undergoing colectomy, reducing incidence of surgical site infections

2727. Moderating Factors | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final-companion/clabsicomp5.html
      January 01, 2013 - Companion Guide Preface Methods Participation Outcomes Adult Non-ICUs Pediatric Units Infections

2728. How Well Do You Know AHRQ? Quizzes (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cpi/about/how-well-do-you-know-ahrq-quizzes.pdf
      September 01, 2024 - Managing Allergies and Managing Ear Infections d.

2729. Background Report on 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/tables.html
      December 01, 2009 - Inpatient Safety 18 PDF File (60 KB) Pediatric catheter-associated blood stream infection … rates (PICU and NICU) Number of catheter-associated blood stream infections identified during the

2730. Learn from Defects Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/learn-defects.html
      December 01, 2012 - management is notified, cases presented at morbidity and mortality rounds, and healthcare-acquired infections

2731. Learndefects (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/learndefects.doc
      June 02, 2025 - management is notified, cases presented at morbidity and mortality rounds, and healthcare-acquired infections

2732. Module 3: Conversations Around Device Necessity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/cauti-icu/facil-guide/mod3.html
      February 01, 2023 - the indications for an indwelling urinary catheter, the causes of catheter-associated urinary tract infections

2733. Module 2: Urinary Catheter Maintenance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/cauti-icu/facil-guide/mod2.html
      February 01, 2023 - the indications for an indwelling urinary catheter, the causes of catheter-associated urinary tract infections

2734. Slide 1
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-focus-procedure-related-cath-use-070814.pptx
      January 01, 2015 - MD Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases Medical Director, Healthcare Epidemiology, Infection … Multidisciplinary team MD team leader RN team leader Executive team leader Unit RNS Clinical nurse specialist Infection … Implementation of Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) to Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection … ZZ48 3048 SURGICAL NUTRITION CONSULT ONLY ZZ49 3049 ADDICTION MEDICINE CONSULT ONLY ZZ50 3050 INFECTION … ZZ48 3048 SURGICAL NUTRITION CONSULT ONLY ZZ49 3049 ADDICTION MEDICINE CONSULT ONLY ZZ50 3050 INFECTION

2735. Beyond Nursing Quality Measurement: The Nation’s First Regional Nursing Virtual Dashboard (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Aydin_2.pdf
      January 01, 2021 - patient falls; pressure ulcer prevalence; restraint prevalence; central line-associated blood stream infections … Catheter-associated blood stream infections – PICC lines • Catheter-associated blood stream infections

2736. Findings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamily3.html
      July 01, 2018 - This includes medication safety, infection control, and, to a lesser degree, surgical safety. … family member presence include potential interference with treatment, medical risk (e.g., exposure to infections … Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) with those who had no history of MRSA, those with a history of the infection

2737. Cesarean Delivery for Nulliparous (NTSV) Women (Appropriate Use) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/perinatal/chipra-0082-fullreport.pdf
      March 01, 2016 - that women undergoing a cesarean delivery are at much higher risk for rehospitalization for uterine infection … likely as newborns delivered at the recommended 39 weeks to experience breathing problems, bloodstream infections … likely as newborns delivered at the recommended 39 weeks to experience breathing problems, bloodstream infections … and bowel obstruction, to much more common concerns such as longer-lasting and more severe pain and infection … For example, there may be fewer surgical injuries and fewer infections.

2738. Imp-Handouts (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/imp-handouts.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - their familiar setting with our staff who know them well, and residents aren’t exposed to nosocomial infections … DON, nursing supervisors, nurse managers or charge nurses, MDS nurse, QI nurse, infection control … Multidisciplinary team weekly review of residents with stage 2 or above pressure ulcers at risk for infection … nursing supervisors (A), Staff Development Coordinator (A), QAA Coordinator (A), MDS Nurse (V), infection … Her physician wanted to send her to the ED for evaluation of a possible infection.

2739. Presentation: Auditing Your Briefings and Debriefings
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/imp_audit_briefing.pptx
      December 01, 2017 - real support to elicit the best possible outcome. 2 Recapping Our Approach Reducing Surgical Site Infections … communication and teamwork, feasible given current workload3 Reduce rate of complications, surgical site infections … operating room delays, reducing nursing time in the core, reducing complications, reducing surgical site infections

2740. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Training | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/reportguide.html
      November 01, 2017 - Orthostatic hypotension/dehydration Vertigo/dizziness Syncope/fainting Hypoglycemia Possible infection … Possible Infection. The facility will determine the best data source for possible infection.