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241. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4n_combo_iqi-mortalityreview-bestpractices.pdf
     May 20, 2016 - associated with medication error ∗ Death associated with medical device ∗ Healthcare-associated infection … Death associated with adverse drug event ∗ Death related to medical device ∗ Healthcare-associated infection … o Review questions:  Causes for concern:  Diagnosis  Documentation/communication  Infection … events (intrinsic to usual procedures performed in accordance with standards of care) and nosocomial infections

242. Measuring Impact | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2023 - Contact Us Español FAQs Home Healthcare-Associated Infections … More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections

243. Appropriate Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Children With Sickle Cell Disease (pdf file)
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-0138-fullreport.pdf
     April 01, 2018 - bacteria from the blood, leaving SCD patients, particularly young children, highly susceptible to infection … Children with SCD experience rates of infection caused by the bacterium Streptococcus pneumoniae 30- … Given 6 that the highest rate of infection occurs in children with SCD under the age of 3 years … Results from PROPS II in 1995 showed no significant increased risk of infection when daily penicillin … In patients with SCD, the mortality rate for infection is highest in the first 5 years of life, with

244. CAUTI Sustainability: Embedding CAUTI Policies, Using Data to Monitor Proress and Hardwiring CUSP Principles | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/cauti-sustainability-slides.html
     December 01, 2017 - Contact Us Español FAQs Home Healthcare-Associated Infections … More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections … Slide 50 Team Design Physician Champion Infection Prevention Frontline staff/Champions Clinical … Slide 57 Physician Infection Prevention Education Image: Screen shot of HICPAC Recommendations … Below the photos is a table showing by department how many days since the last infection was reported

245. Designing a Scorecard for Sustainability: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/scorecard-slides.html
     December 01, 2017 - Contact Us Español FAQs Home Healthcare-Associated Infections … More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections … Is your surgical site infection rate trending down?

246. AHRQ National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2020 - Contact Us Español FAQs Home Healthcare-Associated Infections … More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections

247. The CUSP Method | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2023 - Contact Us Español FAQs Home Healthcare-Associated Infections … More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections

248. How To Use Educational Bundles | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/how-to-use-bundles.html
     March 01, 2017 - Contact Us Español FAQs Home Healthcare-Associated Infections … More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections

249. The Role of the Nurse Manager | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2018 - Contact Us Español FAQs Home Healthcare-Associated Infections … More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections

250. Methods of Instruction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2017 - Contact Us Español FAQs Home Healthcare-Associated Infections … More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections

251. Assemble the Team | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2018 - Contact Us Español FAQs Home Healthcare-Associated Infections … More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections

252. Sustainability | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/cauti-hospitals/toolkit-sustain.html
     December 01, 2017 - Contact Us Español FAQs Home Healthcare-Associated Infections … More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections

253. 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.cahps.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/next-steps2.html
     December 01, 2009 - Chlamydia is a sexually transmitted infection that causes pelvic inflammatory disease, a condition that … Without the presence of a bacterial infection, antibiotics are ineffective in treating pharyngitis. … Health care-associated infections are a major public health concern, for which HHS has a multifaceted … Pediatric catheter-associated blood stream infection rates (intensive care and high risk nursery patients … The data source for the measure is medical records; data are collected by hospital infection control

254. Understand the Science of Safety for Perinatal Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2023 - contributes to their death. 3 Over half a million patients develop catheter-associated urinary tract infections … resulting in 13,000 deaths a year. 4 Nearly 100,000 patients die from health care-associated infections … The Direct Medical Costs of Healthcare-Associated Infections in U.S. … Estimating Health Care-Associated Infections and Deaths in U.S. Hospitals 2002.

255. Module 2: Urinary Catheter Maintenance Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/facil-guide/preventing-cauti-icu-setting-module2-speaker-notes.html
     February 01, 2023 - Contact Us Español FAQs Home Healthcare-Associated Infections … More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections … the indications for an indwelling urinary catheter, the causes of catheter-associated urinary tract infections

256. SNAC Member: Yanling Yu, Ph.D. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2021 - is an advocate for improving quality of care and patient safety prevention of healthcare-associated infections … Quality Forum Patient Safety Committee, and a member of the Washington State Healthcare-Associated Infection

257. Overuse of Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with a First Generalized Afebrile, Atraumatic Seizure: Technical Specifications (pdf file)
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0198-technicalspecs.pdf
     October 16, 2019 - that would warrant imaging (IMG5-IMG8) on the day of or within 365 days before imaging was obtained  Infections … thrombophlebitis, occlusion of cerebral arteries, moyamoya disease, tumor, hemorrhage, or tuberous sclerosis  Infection

258. How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States improving perinatal care? Evaluation Highlight No. 12 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - Florida reported lower rates of health care–associated infections in newborns. … on training, the FPQC helped hospitals establish and institutionalize practices proven to reduce infection … From December 2011 to August 2013, the 16 participating NICUs: • Reduced the central line infection rate … by 58 percent, which is equivalent to 150 avoided infections. • Averted an estimated 18 deaths from … Neonatal Cather-Associated Blood Stream Infections (NCABSI) initiative: Where we were, where we’ve

259. Help Prescribing Clinicians Choose the Right Antibiotic | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2016 - Sustain an Antimicrobial Stewardship Program Determine Whether It Is Necessary To Treat a Potential Infection

260. Background Quality Improvement Team Information Form | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2012 - Contact Us Español FAQs Home Healthcare-Associated Infections … More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections