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November 16, 2022 - Targeted versus universal decolonization to prevent ICU infection. … Universal decolonization resulted in significantly greater reduction in blood stream infections than … the other two studied approaches for infection reduction. … April 12, 2023
Effect of nonpayment for preventable infections in U.S. hospitals. … Related Resources
What US hospitals are doing to prevent common device-associated infections
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Nursing homes fined for COVID infection control lapses. Jaffe S. … Infection control is a primary safety mechanism that presents challenges for nursing homes . … news story highlights a Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services program to fine nursing homes for infection … July 22, 2020
Infection Control Deficiencies Were Widespread and Persistent in Nursing
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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. … SSI = surgical site infection.
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April 01, 2022 - Surveillance—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course … Surveillance—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course
Resource: Module 4—Infection … Source: CDC
Topic(s): Infection Control and Prevention
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September 01, 2022 - to communicate with patients the appropriate management of viral upper respiratory tract infections … 3
Approximately 500 million viral infections occur in the United States every year
About 25% of … Associated With Antibiotics2,3
Adverse drug events
Antibiotic-associated diarrhea4,5
Yeast infections … “Viral infections often last a week or so and almost always get better on their own. … Nearly half a million Americans suffered from Clostridium difficile infections in a single year.
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April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Exhibit … 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.
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May 01, 2017 - Preventing Infections in Endoscopic Procedures
Appendix M. … Preventing Infections in Endoscopic Procedures
More than 20 million gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopic … While rare, patients have acquired infections from these procedures due to:
• Poor cleaning/disinfection … of equipment and/or
• Lapses in infection prevention practices and/or
• Defective or poorly maintained … Standards of Infection Prevention in Reprocessing Flexible Gastrointestinal Endoscopes. 2016: http://
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April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Exhibit … 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.
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December 01, 2022 - severity, missed work, healthcare utilization, separation from the workforce, disability, and death from infections … severity, missed work, healthcare utilization, separation from the workforce, disability, and death from infections … Conceptual framework for infection prevention and control in EMS/911 workforce
(IPC = infection prevention … Severity
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Healthcare utilization
Separation from the workforce
Disability
Death from infections … EMS provider compliance with infection control recommendations is suboptimal.