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41. Effectiveness of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis To Prevent HIV Infection: Findings of a Systematic Review | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2023 - Data Visualizations Effectiveness of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis To Prevent HIV Infection … and individual study estimates of trials of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in people without HIV infection … The outcomes shown are HIV infection, mortality, and various other harms. … Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis for the Prevention of HIV Infection: A Systematic Review for the U.S. … October 2023 Internet Citation: Effectiveness of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis To Prevent HIV Infection

42. Post-Vaccination Practices Series | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2022 - Module 1: Minimizing Infection Risk: Protect The safety precautions that you take are just as important … This brief video will teach you about protecting yourself, other staff, and residents from infection … HD version ] Module 2: Minimizing Infection Risk: Prevent Vaccinations can prevent severe illness … , but we should not let down our guard when it comes to infection prevention. … help you understand why nursing homes must follow policies and procedures to prevent the spread of infections

43. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2022 - can use this tool to assess infection prevention and control (IPC) practices in nursing homes with an … from implementing Centers for Disease Control and Prevention infection prevention guidelines. … Infection Preventionist Specialized Training The American Health Care Association ​Infection Preventionist … Inter-Facility Infection Control Transfer Form ​This example inter-facility infection control patient … Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic ​This guidance for infection prevention and control for healthcare

44. Appendix A. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2018 - Surgical site infections after colorectal surgery: do risk factors vary depending on the type of infection … Infection 37 (2009): 455-460. Duke Infection Control Group. … G., Prevention of surgical site infections. … The effect of traffic patterns in the OR on surgical site infections. … Nosocomial infections after peripheral arterial bypass surgery.

45. Toolkit for Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI in ICUs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2023 - (CLABSI) and catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI). … and these infections are largely preventable Source: HAI Data . … infections Source: Catheter-associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI) . … Attributable mortality of central line associated bloodstream infection: systematic review and meta-analysis … Infection. 2015 Feb;43(1):29-36. Epub 2014 Oct 21.

46. Appendix A, Pt. 2 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2018 - Results 37 infections for 11,333 patients, leading to an SSI rate of 0.33%. … Infection control programs have been shown to reduce nosocomial (hospital-acquired) infections by 32- … Infections resulted in <90° of motion in 18 of the 95 cases Once an infection is suspected, immediate … (5.6%)–3 (1.7%) superficial and 7 (3.9%) organ-space infections. … , and nosocomial infection.

47. Exhibit 13. Probability of intervention reducing risk of surgical site infection (SSI) by multiple concurrent interventions at various reductions of noncompliance rates (25, 5 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2018 - Probability of intervention reducing risk of surgical site infection (SSI) by multiple concurrent interventions … Reports AHRQ Research Studies Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection … Probability of intervention reducing risk of surgical site infection (SSI) by multiple concurrent interventions … Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection … Probability of intervention reducing risk of surgical site infection (SSI) by multiple concurrent interventions

48. Measure: Pediatric Lower Respiratory Infection (LRI) Readmission Measure (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2015 - Measure: Pediatric Lower Respiratory Infection (LRI) Readmission Measure Measure: Pediatric Lower Respiratory … Infection (LRI) Readmission Measure Measure Developer: Center of Excellence for Pediatric Quality … Measure Importance Lower respiratory infections (defined as bronchiolitis, influenza, and community-acquired … 2 ● Readmissions can affect parent/caregiver work and school arrangements and expose children to infections

49. Appendix A. Literature Review | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2018 - It broadly categorizes SSIs into incisional and organ/space infections. … of the infections were caused by gram-positive organisms and 30% of the infections were caused by MRSA … Results Over 80 % of all nosocomial infections are urinary tract infection, surgical wound infection … Bloodstream infections, IVDI (intravascular device infection) or IVDI-related bloodstream infections, … also observed was a 3.5-fold increase in IVDI-related bloodstream infections and surgical site infections

50. Determine Whether It Is Necessary To Treat a Potential Infection With Antibiotics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2016 - Stewardship Guide Toolkits Determine Whether It Is Necessary To Treat a Potential Infection … and Family Members Determine Whether It Is Necessary To Treat a Potential Infection … Common Suspected Infections: Communication and Decisionmaking for Four Infections Toolkit 3. … Minimum Criteria for Three Infections Toolkit Page last reviewed October … October 2016 Internet Citation: Determine Whether It Is Necessary To Treat a Potential Infection

51. Talking With Residents and Family Members About Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2021 - Talking With Residents and Family Members About Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) Talking With … Residents and Family Members About Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) My father is not himself today … Does he have a urinary tract infection? … • The most common symptoms of urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a burning feeling when urinating and … • Confusion or disorientation without vital sign changes suggesting infection or urinary symptoms

52. Exhibit 12. Probability of an intervention reducing the risk of surgical site infection (SSI) by interventions targeting component failure points individually | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2018 - Probability of an intervention reducing the risk of surgical site infection (SSI) by interventions targeting … Reports AHRQ Research Studies Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection … Probability of an intervention reducing the risk of surgical site infection (SSI) by interventions targeting … Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection … Probability of an intervention reducing the risk of surgical site infection (SSI) by interventions targeting

53. The “Never Antibiotics” Diagnoses: ​Viral Acute Upper Respiratory Infection: ​the Common Cold – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
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    September 01, 2022 - Colds are viral upper respiratory infections. … Prescribing antibiotics for viral infections is not effective for subsequent prevention of bacterial … Some people with C. diff colonization will go on to develop C. diff infection. … Moment One is: Does my patient have an infection that requires antibiotics? … Develop a common practicewide strategy to manage patients with these infections.

54. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2018 - for infection control professionals. … A laboratory-based, hospital-wide, electronic marker for nosocomial infection: the future of infection … Surgical site infection (SSI) rates in the United States, 1992-1998: the National Nosocomial Infections … Surveillance for surgical site infections: the uses of antibiotic exposure. … Computer algorithms to detect bloodstream infections. Emerg Infect Dis.

55. Appendix U. Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection (SSI) Risk Stratification and Outcome Detection | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2018 - 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. … annually Feedback on surgeon-specific rates is considered to be the cornerstone for preventing these infections … Infection Prevention (Denver): 5 Infection Preventionists from 4 private hospitals and 1 public hospital

56. Table 15A: Outcome Indicators by County Demographics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2023 - 3,363 3,044 3,254 3,061 Infection Due to Device or Implant 751 765 761 763 Dehydration … 3,812 3,496 3,697 3,517 Infection Due to Device or Implant 683 759 709 755 Dehydration … 1,799 1,803 1,739 1,822 Infection Due to Device or Implant 985 782 938 783 Dehydration … 3,194 2,986 3,138 2,995 Infection Due to Device or Implant 1,726 1,750 1,834 1,714 … 3,194 2,986 3,138 2,995 Infection Due to Device or Implant 1,726 1,750 1,834 1,714

57. AHRQ's Healthcare-Associated Infections Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2024 - HAI Bulletin: Subscribe for updates on Infection Prevention and Combating Antimicrobial Resistance … (CLABSI) and catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI).  … toolkit helps nursing homes and long-term-care facilities reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infection … Toolkit for Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients With Devices This toolkit can help hospital infection … Targeted versus Universal Decolonization to Prevent ICU Infection A June 2013 New England Journal

58. Anticipatory guidance for prevention and/or management of fever and severe infection in children with sickle cell disease | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    August 01, 2021 - Measures Anticipatory guidance for prevention and/or management of fever and severe infection … Grantees Anticipatory guidance for prevention and/or management of fever and severe infection … Internet Citation: Anticipatory guidance for prevention and/or management of fever and severe infection

59. Appendix C. Site Visit Protocol | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2018 - infections? … Does it contain information about potential patient infections or exposures to infections? … Infection Control Policies What, if any, infection control policies are in place at your facility? … Probe: : Which procedures are more likely to result in surgical site infections? … Probe: : What role does blood glucose control play in reducing surgical site infections?

60. Appendix S. Surgeons' Acceptance of Surgical Site Infection Risk Adjustment Models | 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. … Surgeons' Acceptance of Surgical Site Infection Risk Adjustment Models.