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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraapamattabs.html
April 01, 2018 - Risk Factors Associated with Prosthetic Joint Infection Following Total Joint Arthroplasty *
Risk … Factors
Barbari et al. 3
Postoperative surgical site infection
NNS risk index >1 … * NNIS - National Nocosomial Infections, Surveillance, and ASA = American Society of Anesthesiologists … Medicare premium
* ASA = American Society of Anesthesiologists and NNIS - National Nocosomial Infections … Risk Factors Associated with Prosthetic Joint Infection Following Total Knee Arthroplasty
Risk Factors
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraexh5.html
April 01, 2018 - Infection control, healthcare associated infections
Inpatient Specialists
Barry Aron
M.D. … Surgical site infections, pediatrics, pediatric surgery
Cohen Children's Medical Center of NY
Lynn … Infection control, healthcare associated infections
Inpatient Surgical Consultants
Steve Martin … Infection control, healthcare associated infections
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Daniel … Infection control, healthcare associated infections
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Xiaoyan
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/es/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-apb.html
September 01, 2013 - These are total bloodstream infection rates from all causes, not just those limited to central line infection … to central line infection bloodstream events. … Infection Prevention Program: The hospital Infection Prevention and Control program may be one of several … (e.g., hospital epidemiologist, director of infection prevention, infection preventionist providing support … Effect of daily chlorhexidine bathing on hospital-acquired infection.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-apb.html
September 01, 2013 - These are total bloodstream infection rates from all causes, not just those limited to central line infection … to central line infection bloodstream events. … Infection Prevention Program: The hospital Infection Prevention and Control program may be one of several … (e.g., hospital epidemiologist, director of infection prevention, infection preventionist providing support … Effect of daily chlorhexidine bathing on hospital-acquired infection.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab14b.html
February 01, 2023 - 3,358
2,869
3,229
2,978
Infection Due to Device or Implant
802
715
820
694
Dehydration … 3,854
3,275
3,709
3,400
Infection Due to Device or Implant
782
692
793
679
Dehydration … 1,896
1,711
1,865
1,731
Infection Due to Device or Implant
860
778
896
737
Dehydration … 1,474
1,446
1,475
1,443
Infection Due to Device or Implant
320
289
317
291
Dehydration … 3,280
2,842
3,314
2,783
Infection Due to Device or Implant
1,962
1,572
1,957
1,552
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab15b.html
February 01, 2023 - 3,235
2,998
3,068
3,136
Infection Due to Device or Implant
747
763
776
737
Dehydration … 3,710
3,424
3,511
3,594
Infection Due to Device or Implant
730
740
753
717
Dehydration … 1,708
1,859
1,733
1,858
Infection Due to Device or Implant
802
826
844
792
Dehydration … 1,379
1,544
1,355
1,608
Infection Due to Device or Implant
271
341
275
349
Dehydration … 3,200
2,939
3,095
2,988
Infection Due to Device or Implant
1,948
1,626
1,962
1,571
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab16b.html
February 01, 2023 - 2,585
3,904
3,104
3,096
Infection Due to Device or Implant
687
864
737
807
Dehydration … 2,947
4,455
3,573
3,497
Infection Due to Device or Implant
669
834
727
757
Dehydration … 1,599
2,146
1,766
1,887
Infection Due to Device or Implant
735
959
766
958
Dehydration … 1,323
1,681
1,559
1,292
Infection Due to Device or Implant
269
366
331
262
Dehydration … 2,696
3,520
2,896
3,452
Infection Due to Device or Implant
1,658
1,868
1,654
2,015
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/management-SSTI-8x10-pocket-cards.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Management of Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
• Cephalexin,
cefadroxil,
amoxicillin/
clavulanate … • Physical
therapy
• Compression
stockings
• Lotion
Management of Skin and
Soft Tissue Infections … consistent with of goals of care;
otherwise treat for ~7 days
Management of Skin and
Soft Tissue Infections
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssi4.html
April 01, 2018 - Designing and Testing Methods to Stratify Risk of Surgical Site Infections
Chapter 4. … SHEA's mission is the prevention and control of infections in health care settings. … to the prevention and control of morbidity, mortality, and costs connected to health care-associated infections … patients and promote research in the understanding, prevention and management of surgical infections … Manuscripts
“Screening for Surgical Site Infections by Applying Classification Trees to Electronic
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T1-Talking_with_Residents_checklist_version_Final.docx
October 01, 2016 - Antibiotics are medicines that fight infections caused by bacteria. … .
· How do people get bacterial infections? … that needs to be treated.
· When are antibiotics used to treat urinary tract infections (UTIs)? … A urinary tract infection (UTI) is an infection involving any party of the urinary system, including … Not all respiratory tract infections need to be treated with an antibiotic.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T1-Talking_with_Residents_checklist_version_Final.pdf
October 01, 2016 - • Antibiotics are medicines that fight infections caused by bacteria. … How do people get bacterial infections? … When are antibiotics used to treat urinary tract infections (UTIs)? … • A urinary tract infection (UTI) is an infection involving any party of the urinary system,
including … Not all respiratory tract infections need to be treated with an
antibiotic.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/pocket-cards-4x6-skin-infections.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Skin and Soft Tissue Infections in Nursing Home Residents
Signs and Symptoms Associated
With … Infection
• Sudden onset redness, warmth,
tenderness, and swelling
• Findings are unilateral
• … :
o Elevate legs o Physical therapy
o Compression stockings o Apply lotion
o Wound care
• If infection … hospital transfer if hospital admission is part of goals of care
Signs and Symptoms Not
Suggestive of Infection … Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiexh6.html
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. … SSI = surgical site infection.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiexh4.html
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.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/poster-bacterial-cultures.pdf
June 01, 2021 - from residents with signs or
symptoms suggesting bacterial
infection … growing in urine or
sputum in residents without
evidence of infection … • If a bacterial infection is suspected, follow
local recommendations to obtain a good
specimen … that can be used to diagnose the
infection and guide antibiotic therapy
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/app-l.html
May 01, 2017 - Infection Prevention Infographic - Implementation Guide … Infection Prevention Infographic - Implementation Guide
It Takes a Team
Everyone … them are preventable. 2
*Because ASCs do not yet report surgical site infection data, these statistics … Learn more about infection prevention at ambulatory surgical centers at AHRQ Website .
1. … Infection Prevention Infographic - Implementation Guide. Content last reviewed May 2017.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T2-Talking_with_Residents_Family_Members_checklist_version_Final.pdf
October 01, 2016 - • Antibiotics are medicines that fight infections caused by bacteria. … How do people get bacterial infections? … When are antibiotics used to treat urinary tract infections (UTIs)? … • A urinary tract infection (UTI) is an infection involving any party of the urinary system,
including … When are antibiotics used to treat lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs)?
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T2-Talking_with_Residents_Family_Members_Final.docx
October 01, 2016 - · Antibiotics are medicines that fight infections caused by bacteria. … How do people get bacterial infections? … When are antibiotics used to treat urinary tract infections (UTIs)? … · A urinary tract infection (UTI) is an infection involving any party of the urinary system, including … When are antibiotics used to treat lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs)?
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/team-antibiotic-review-form-completion-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - If
there is disagreement among providers regarding the presence of infection, choose “Yes. … ”
• If the patient does not have evidence of infection, “No” should be marked.
Question 4. … • If the patient was suspected to have an infection for which cultures should have been collected … • If the patient was suspected to have an infection for which cultures were not indicated, “N/A” … • If there are no local guidelines for the suspected infection, “N/A” should be marked.
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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.