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141. PowerPoint Presentation
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/educational-bundles/infection-prevention/environment-and-equipment/environment-equipment.pptx
     March 01, 2017 - Healthcare Research and Quality’s (or AHRQ’s) Safety Program for Long-term Care: Healthcare-Associated Infections … to how the environment and equipment in a facility can be a source of potential bacterial and viral infections … essential to providing quality resident care; however, improper care and maintenance can introduce infections … in residents, leading to CAUTIs and other healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). 3 Chain of Infection … Serratia marcescens nosocomial infections of the urinary tract associated with urine measuring containers

142. Assess-Resident-Rti-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
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     June 01, 2021 - Slide 2 Terminology SAY: Respiratory tract infections are common. … Remember, the vast majority of respiratory infections in the community and in long-term care, such as … Because these are not bacterial infections, they will not get better with antibiotic therapy. … of the respiratory infections we discussed on the previous slide. … These infections carry a high mortality, particularly among older adults.

143. Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infections in Ambulatory Surgery Centers (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2012 - control practices • Infection control practices • Infection surveillance • infections avoided through … Infection control, healthcare associated infections Inpatient Specialists Barry Aron M.D. … Infection control, healthcare associated infections Inpatient Surgical Consultants Steve Martin M.D … Infection control, healthcare associated infections Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … Infection control, healthcare associated infections Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Xiaoyan

144. Indwelling Urinary Catheter Insertion Facilitator Notes
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     April 01, 2022 - urinary tract infection (CAUTI) in adult ICUs. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 2019 National and State Healthcare-Associated Infections … A tiered approach for preventing cather-associated urinary tract infections. … Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTI). https://www.cdc.gov/HAI/ca_uti/uti.html. … Strategies to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infections in acute care hospitals: 2014 update

145. Chlorhexidine Bathing Routine Reduces Infections in Nursing Homes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2023 - "For an older person, having an infection and needing to be transferred to the hospital can be life-threatening … Each year, 3 million healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) such as MRSA, bloodstream infections, and … proactively removing these potentially harmful bacteria can reduce the chance that a person develops an infection … "CDC is excited to see the results of a nursing home-focused infection prevention intervention being … The study, "Nursing Home Decolonization for Infection and Hospitalization Prevention," was published

146. Talking With Residents and Family Members About Lower Respiratory Tract Infections (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2021 - Talking With Residents and Family Members About Lower Respiratory Tract Infections — Talking With … Residents and Family Members About Lower Respiratory Tract Infections My mother has a cough. … • There are many kinds of respiratory tract infections that can cause a cough, such as colds, bronchitis … • Symptoms of a respiratory infection that may indicate the need for an antibiotic are a fever with … • Taking antibiotics when there is not an infection can be harmful.

147. Spanish Language Infection-Prevention and Antibiotic-Use Tools for Consumers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2022 - Home Topics Information in Spanish Spanish Language Infection-Prevention … SHARE: Spanish Language Infection-Prevention … Consumers These Spanish-language resources can educate patients about healthcare-associated infections … November 2022 Page originally created November 2022 Internet Citation: Spanish Language Infection-Prevention

148. Exhibits 8 to 10 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - Determining Surgical Site Infection Rates Chapter 3. … Designing and Testing Methods to Stratify Risk of Surgical Site Infections Chapter 4. … Infection Prevention Support Tool Appendix S. … Surgical Infection Society Abstract Appendix U. … 5 6.4 38 7.3 Total 116   221   103   78   518   SSI = surgical site infections

149. Section 1, Tables 1 to 3 (pdf file)
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     April 25, 2018 - Infection A suspected or proven (by positive culture, tissue stain, or polymerase chain reaction test … ) infection caused by any pathogen OR a clinical syndrome associated with a high probability of infection … Evidence of infection includes positive findings on clinical exam, imaging, or laboratory tests (e.g … Suspected infection Infection is suspected when one of the following is documented: • Orders for … ” OR • “Suspected infection” OR • “Rule out sepsis” OR • “Suspected sepsis” Term Definition

150. Appendix G. Pairwise Correlation of Variables with SSI and with Each Other | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - Determining Surgical Site Infection Rates Chapter 3. … Designing and Testing Methods to Stratify Risk of Surgical Site Infections Chapter 4. … Infection Prevention Support Tool Appendix S. … Surgeons' Acceptance of Surgical Site Infection Risk Adjustment Models Appendix T. … Surgical Infection Society Abstract Appendix U.

151. Exhibit 27. Summary of missing data | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - Determining Surgical Site Infection Rates Chapter 3. … Designing and Testing Methods to Stratify Risk of Surgical Site Infections Chapter 4. … Infection Prevention Support Tool Appendix S. … Surgeons' Acceptance of Surgical Site Infection Risk Adjustment Models Appendix T. … Surgical Infection Society Abstract Appendix U.

152. Exhibit 21. No. of total knee arthroplasties at principal hospitals in 2008 compared to the HCUP estimates for different hospital types | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - Determining Surgical Site Infection Rates Chapter 3. … Designing and Testing Methods to Stratify Risk of Surgical Site Infections Chapter 4. … Infection Prevention Support Tool Appendix S. … Surgeons' Acceptance of Surgical Site Infection Risk Adjustment Models Appendix T. … Surgical Infection Society Abstract Appendix U.

153. Exhibits 41 to 43 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - Determining Surgical Site Infection Rates Chapter 3. … Designing and Testing Methods to Stratify Risk of Surgical Site Infections Chapter 4. … Infection Prevention Support Tool Appendix S. … Surgeons' Acceptance of Surgical Site Infection Risk Adjustment Models Appendix T. … Surgical Infection Society Abstract Appendix U.

154. Exhibit 16. The rpart algorithm alone—sensitivity by surgical procedure type | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - Determining Surgical Site Infection Rates Chapter 3. … Designing and Testing Methods to Stratify Risk of Surgical Site Infections Chapter 4. … Infection Prevention Support Tool Appendix S. … Surgeons' Acceptance of Surgical Site Infection Risk Adjustment Models Appendix T. … Surgical Infection Society Abstract Appendix U.

155. Exhibits 44 to 46 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - Determining Surgical Site Infection Rates Chapter 3. … Designing and Testing Methods to Stratify Risk of Surgical Site Infections Chapter 4. … Infection Prevention Support Tool Appendix S. … Surgeons' Acceptance of Surgical Site Infection Risk Adjustment Models Appendix T. … Surgical Infection Society Abstract Appendix U.

156. Exhibits 59 to 61 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - Determining Surgical Site Infection Rates Chapter 3. … Designing and Testing Methods to Stratify Risk of Surgical Site Infections Chapter 4. … Infection Prevention Support Tool Appendix S. … Surgeons' Acceptance of Surgical Site Infection Risk Adjustment Models Appendix T. … Surgical Infection Society Abstract Appendix U.

157. Exhibit 25. Number of procedures per data site and year | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - Determining Surgical Site Infection Rates Chapter 3. … Designing and Testing Methods to Stratify Risk of Surgical Site Infections Chapter 4. … Infection Prevention Support Tool Appendix S. … Surgeons' Acceptance of Surgical Site Infection Risk Adjustment Models Appendix T. … Surgical Infection Society Abstract Appendix U.

158. Exhibit 26. Number of SSIs per procedure and data site | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - Determining Surgical Site Infection Rates Chapter 3. … Designing and Testing Methods to Stratify Risk of Surgical Site Infections Chapter 4. … Infection Prevention Support Tool Appendix S. … Surgeons' Acceptance of Surgical Site Infection Risk Adjustment Models Appendix T. … Surgical Infection Society Abstract Appendix U.

159. Using a Tiered Approach With CUSP Principles Slides
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     April 01, 2022 - )-0019 April 2022 Objectives Describe the tiered approach for central line-associated bloodstream infection … (CLABSI) and catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) prevention Give an example of how to … ; GPS = Guide to Patient Safety; UTI = urinary tract infection These materials were expanded, enhanced … urinary tract infection (CAUTI) in adult ICUs. … urinary tract infection (CAUTI) in adult ICUs.

160. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2013 - International study of the prevalence and outcomes of infection in intensive care units. … The impact of healthcare-associated infections in Pennsylvania, 2010. 2012. … Risk of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection after previous infection or colonization … Targeted versus universal decolonization to prevent ICU infection. … Effect of daily chlorhexidine bathing on hospital-acquired infection.