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2861. Best Practices in Public Reporting No. 2: Maximizing Consumer Understanding of Public Comparative Quality Reports: Effective Use of Explanatory Information | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/public-reporting/guide2.html
      June 01, 2017 - patients from medical errors and does not cause harm," which would include measures such as surgical infection … indicates a range of responses to them: Patient safety measures, such as measures of the frequency of infections … face of it to assign greater weight to a measure of the number of patients who die from central-line infections

2862. SOPS™ 101 Webcast Transcript (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/sops101-webcast-transcript.pdf
      June 01, 2020 - that most of us know about, whether it's medication safety, pressure ulcers, healthcare-associated infections … to the three safety programs that are listed here, Patient Safety Research, Healthcare-Associated Infections … and you might think more about the technical issues related to, for example, medication safety, or infection

2863. Organizational Embrace of CUSP to Improve Patient Safety (Transcript) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/embrace.html
      April 01, 2013 - informatics, case management, social work, patient safety, risk management, performance improvement, infection … Certainly, the CLABSI work in our critical care units, the recent catheter-associated urinary tract infections … suspected, there’s an interview of staff members directly involved with the care of that patient before an infection

2864. How CUSP Enables Nurse Empowerment (Transcript) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2013 - I know that nurses are going to care about central line-associated blood stream infections. … Jones, that he not get a central line infection, end up septic, end up in the ICU on a vent. … I’m in infection control and I play kind of a peripheral part in some of the CUSP teams.

2865. Best Practices in Public Reporting No. 2: Maximizing Consumer Understanding of Public Comparative Quality Reports: Effective Use of Explanatory Information (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/public-reporting/report-2-public-reporting.pdf
      June 01, 2010 - patients from medical errors and does not cause harm,” which would include measures such as surgical infection … indicates a range of responses to them: o Patient safety measures, such as measures of the frequency of infections … face of it to assign greater weight to a measure of the number of patients who die from central- line infections

2866. 2023 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Appendixes (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2023-NHQDR-appendixes-ACDE.pdf
      January 01, 2023 - Examples of these measures include bloodstream infection in adult patients receiving central venous … inserted and left in the bladder MDS 2021 Long-stay nursing home residents with a urinary tract infection … • CARES: Coronavirus Aid Relief and Economic Security • CAUTI: catheter-associated urinary tract infections … (also referred to as central venous catheter-related bloodstream infection) • COPD: Chronic obstructive … EUA: emergency use authorization • HAC: hospital-acquired conditions • HAI: healthcare-associated infections

2867. 2023 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Appendixes (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2023-NHQDR-appendixes-ACDE-rev.pdf
      January 01, 2023 - Examples of these measures include bloodstream infection in adult patients receiving central venous … inserted and left in the bladder MDS 2021 Long-stay nursing home residents with a urinary tract infection … • CARES: Coronavirus Aid Relief and Economic Security • CAUTI: catheter-associated urinary tract infections … (also referred to as central venous catheter-related bloodstream infection) • COPD: Chronic obstructive … EUA: emergency use authorization • HAC: hospital-acquired conditions • HAI: healthcare-associated infections

2868. Electronic Student Health Questionnaire (eSHQ) enhances risk assessment for adolescents | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/co-nm-specialinnovation.html
      August 01, 2015 - from individual students to initiate laboratory tests for chlamydia and other sexually transmitted infections

2869. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/dailygoals-rounds-facguide.docx
      January 01, 2017 - multifaceted interventions was associated with significant and sustained reductions in hospital-acquired infections

2870. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/painmgmt-facguide.docx
      January 01, 2017 - bundle, and delirium monitoring and management for the prevention of such errors as hospital-acquired infections

2871. Strategy 4: IDEA Discharge Planning (Tool 4) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy4/Strat4_Tool_4_PPT_508.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - could be prevented • Common complications post-discharge are adverse drug events, hospital-acquired infections

2872. Appendix B. Example Data Collection Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2017 - specific patient groups (e.g., chronic diseases, age group)   Sexually transmitted and blood borne infections

2873. Environmental Scan of Patient Safety Education and Training Programs (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/environmental-scan-programs/envptscan.pdf
      June 01, 2013 - focus on one specific area of patient safety, such as fall prevention, medication safety, or surgical infection … Tips for Taking Medicines Safely' ‘Closing the Quality Gap: Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections … Brief' ‘Problems and Prevention: Chest Tube Insertion (DVD)' ‘Reducing Central Line Bloodstream Infections … -- Wrong-Site Surgery 12 426 Medical Complications 26 429 -- Delirium 2 427 -- Nosocomial Infections … -- Wrong-Site Surgery 12 441 -- Postoperative Surgical Complications 9 453 ---- Surgical Site Infections

2874. Partnering-Executive-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/partnering-executive-facilitator-guide.docx
      June 01, 2021 - the community and previously served on a board to address reducing catheter-associated urinary tract infections

2875. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2025 - hospitalized children with artificial airways who are being evaluated for a bacterial lower respiratory tract infection … Keywords: Children/Adolescents, Antibiotics, Pneumonia, Respiratory Conditions, Community-Acquired Infections

2876. Section 5, Table 1 (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2014 - two most important concerns identified by patients prior to transition were potential exposure to infection

2877. QDR 2014: Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care, Part 3 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/2014nhqdr-hispanichealth-pt3.pdf
      June 01, 2014 - patients age 18 years and over with length of stay of 4 or more days, excluding patients admitted for infection … patients age 18 years and over with length of stay of 4 or more days, excluding patients admitted for infection … patients age 18 years and over with length of stay of 4 or more days, excluding patients admitted for infection … patients age 18 years and over with length of stay of 4 or more days, excluding patients admitted for infection … more than a year before kidney failure are less likely to begin dialysis with a catheter, experience infections

2878. Meeting Minutes, July 2017 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2017 - the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in adults, serologic screening for genital herpes infection … in long-term care settings revealed a 54 percent drop in rates of catheter-associated urinary tract infections

2879. Improving the Value of Patient Safety Reporting Systems (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Pronovost_95.pdf
      June 12, 2008 - Infection control - a problem for patient safety. N Engl J Med 2003; 348: 651-656. 32. Mermel L. … Prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections. Ann Intern Med 2000; 132: 391-402. 33.

2880. Strategies for Improving Patient Safety in Small Rural Hospitals (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Tupper_73.pdf
      March 20, 2008 - hospitals prioritize their patient safety efforts to address safety problems related to medication errors, infections … informed consent x x 12 Hand hygiene 13 Antimicrobial prophylaxis x x x 14 Infection