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241. Interventions to Improve Appropriate Antibiotic Use for Acute Respiratory Tract Infections | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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242. Skin and Soft Tissue Infections (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2022 - Skin and Soft Tissue Infections Diagnosis1,2 • Relatively sudden onset of redness, warmth, tenderness … Consider wound culture for patients with purulent cellulitis, particularly in patients with recurrent infection … Use – Ambulatory Care Skin and Soft Tissue Infections 2 References 1. … Cellulitis and soft tissue infections. Ann Intern Med. 2018 Feb 6;168(3):ITC17-32. … Clindamycin versus trimethoprim- sulfamethoxazole for uncomplicated skin infections.

243. Urinary Tract Infections (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2022 - Urinary Tract Infections Urinary Tract Infections … antibiotic-resistant bacteria − Recent antibiotic exposure − History of recurrent urinary tract infections … The role of asymptomatic bacteriuria in young women with recurrent urinary tract infections: to treat … associated with a higher prevalence of antibiotic resistant strains in women with urinary tract infections

244. Urinary Tract Infections (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2022 - Urinary Tract Infections Urinary Tract Infections … antibiotic-resistant bacteria − Recent antibiotic exposure − History of recurrent urinary tract infections … The role of asymptomatic bacteriuria in young women with recurrent urinary tract infections: to treat … associated with a higher prevalence of antibiotic resistant strains in women with urinary tract infections

245. Patient safety climate: variation in perceptions by infection preventionists and quality directors. | PSNet
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     January 09, 2011 - Study Patient safety climate: variation in perceptions by infection preventionists … December 23, 2020 Hospital staffing and health care–associated infections: a systematic … -19: Team and Human Factors to Improve Safety July 30, 2020 Fighting MRSA infections … September 29, 2017 Encouraging employees to speak up to prevent infections: opportunities … evidence, rigorous measurement, and collaboration to eliminate central catheter-associated bloodstream infections

246. Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections, 2009–2012
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/healthyliving/qdr2015-chartbook-healthyliving.pptx
     January 01, 2020 - Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections … 19 made up 7.1%.10 Youth ages 10-19 years are at risk of contracting meningitis, a possibly fatal11 infection … Meningococcal diseases are infections caused by the bacteria Neisseria meningitidis.12 The meningococcal … most important as a potential cause of meningitis.12 It can also cause meningococcemia, a bloodstream infection … Weight loss also may lead to muscle wasting, infections, and increased risk of pressure ulcers.

247. Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection Surveillance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2017 - Contact Us Español FAQs Home Healthcare-Associated Infections … More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections … Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) provides long-term care facilities with a system to track CAUTI and other infections … Quantitative Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection-Related Data Definitions Tool ( PDF , 373 KB … Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection Case Review Form ( Word , 299.4 KB; Text Version ) A

248. Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection Surveillance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/infection-surveillance.html
     April 01, 2017 - Contact Us Español FAQs Home Healthcare-Associated Infections … More topics in this section Healthcare-Associated Infections … Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) provides long-term care facilities with a system to track CAUTI and other infections … Quantitative Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection-Related Data Definitions Tool ( PDF , 373 KB … Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection Case Review Form ( Word , 299.4 KB; Text Version ) A

249. The effect of workload on infection risk in critically ill patients. | PSNet
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     March 02, 2011 - Study Classic The effect of workload on infection risk … The effect of workload on infection risk in critically ill patients. … This single-center study evaluated the effect of changes in nurse staffing on nosocomial infection rates … The effect of workload on infection risk in critically ill patients. … May 7, 2014 Challenging the world: patient safety and health care-associated infection

250. How to stay on the right side of the infection control code. | PSNet
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     November 02, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article How to stay on the right side of the infection control … How to stay on the right side of the infection control code. … reports on a British code of practice that could cause nurses to be held legally accountable for poor infection … How to stay on the right side of the infection control code.

251. Infection prevention in the operating room anesthesia work area. | PSNet
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     March 02, 2014 - Commentary Infection prevention in the operating room anesthesia work area. … Infection prevention in the operating room anesthesia work area. … recommendations to help health care facilities develop policies for preventing health care–associated infections … Infection prevention in the operating room anesthesia work area. … February 12, 2020 Strategies to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections

252. APPENDIX A. Major Diagnostic Categories, Clinical Coding, and Outcomes for Healthcare-Associated Infections (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2021 - Major Diagnostic Categories, Clinical Coding, and Outcomes for Healthcare-Associated Infections … Major Diagnostic Categories, Clinical Coding, and Outcomes for Healthcare-Associated Infections … Trends in the rate of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) per 100,000 adult inpatient stays, by … Trends in the rate of healthcare-associated infections (hais) per 100,000 adult inpatient stays, by infection … Trends in the rate of healthcare-associated infections (hais) per 100,000 adult inpatient stays, by infection

253. Association of safety culture with surgical site infection outcomes. | PSNet
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     October 23, 2024 - Classic Association of safety culture with surgical site infection … Association of safety culture with surgical site infection outcomes. … Association of safety culture with surgical site infection outcomes. … August 9, 2018 Operating room traffic as a modifiable risk factor for surgical site infection … December 21, 2014 Supplemental perioperative oxygen and the risk of surgical wound infection

254. Otitis Media With Effusion: Comparative Effectiveness of Treatments | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     March 01, 2021 - https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/ear-infection/research  

255. Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults (pdf file)
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     March 14, 2022 - Screening for Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults Comment Period from February … risk for infection. … Syphilis infection can progress through stages if left untreated. … in persons who are at increased risk for infection. … (A Grade) Notes 1 screening Blood test to look for syphilis infection.

256. Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections, 2009–2012
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/2014nhqdr-hispanichealth-pt1.pptx
     October 01, 2015 - Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections

257. Appendix 9: Back to Basics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2018 - Most of these infections are preventable, and you are part of the cure. … There is no single therapy that wipes out these infections. … This means expecting unit leaders to present both infection rates and weeks without an infection to senior … Infection preventionists work closely with unit-level teams to train, monitor, investigate infections … units where infections are measured and report these data to senior leaders.

258. 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 … 3,812 3,496 3,697 3,517 Infection Due to Device or Implant 683 759 709 755 … 1,799 1,803 1,739 1,822 Infection Due to Device or Implant 985 782 938 783 … 1,365 1,481 1,334 1,507 Infection Due to Device or Implant 281 323 293 321 … 2,761 2,595 2,528 2,677 Infection Due to Device or Implant 807 735 766 744

259. Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology. | PSNet
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     November 06, 2013 - Multi-use Website Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology … Citation Text: Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology. 1400 Crystal Drive … Web site offers news articles, event listings, and information on minimizing health care-associated infections … Cite Citation Citation Text: Association for Professionals in Infection … January 13, 2021 Barriers and facilitators to healthcare workers' adherence with infection

260. Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections, 2009–2012
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/2014nhqdr-hispanichealth-pt4.pptx
     January 01, 2014 - Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections