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381. A and B Recommendations | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 01, 2025 - and adults at increased risk for infection The USPSTF recommends screening for hepatitis B virus ( … HBV) infection in adolescents and adults at increased risk for infection. … B February 2004 * Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling: sexually active … for all sexually active adolescents and for adults who are at increased risk for sexually transmitted infections … screening for syphilis infection in persons who are at increased risk for infection.

382. Com-ICD10CMChgLg-v20211-v20221 (xls file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/comorbidityicd10/CMR-ChangeLog-v20211-v20221.xlsx
     October 01, 2021 - of left hand in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere AUTOIMMUNE M01X49 Direct infection … of right hip in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere AUTOIMMUNE M01X52 Direct infection … of left hip in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere AUTOIMMUNE M01X59 Direct infection … of left knee in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere AUTOIMMUNE M01X69 Direct infection … of vertebrae in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere AUTOIMMUNE M01X9 Direct infection

383. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     October 07, 2020 - Process failures that increase the risk of infection through respiratory droplets: a study of patient … Process failures that increase the risk of infection through respiratory droplets: a study of patient … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/process-failures-increase-risk-infection-through-respiratory-droplets-study … These findings can assist organizations to develop strategies to reduce infection disease risk, which … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/process-failures-increase-risk-infection-through-respiratory-droplets-study-patient-safety

384. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     December 09, 2020 - Nursing homes fined for COVID infection control lapses. December 9, 2020 Jaffe S. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nursing-homes-fined-covid-infection-control-lapses Infection control is … news story highlights a Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services program to fine nursing homes for infection … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nursing-homes-fined-covid-infection-control-lapses https://psnet.ahrq.gov … /issue/infection-control-deficiencies-were-widespread-and-persistent-nursing-homes-prior-covid-19 https

385. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     August 28, 2024 - should be distinguished from deep infections, as the former can usually be treated with suture removal … and oral antibiotics whereas deep infections require operative incision and drainage with or without … debridement, combined with intravenous antibiotics.16 The rate of superficial infections is likely … Quality Improvement Approach Optimizing the healthcare system to assure safety and minimize infections … Influence of corticosteroid injections on postoperative infections in carpal tunnel release.

386. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     September 30, 2020 - Catheter-associated urinary tract infection reduction in a pediatric safety engagement network. … Catheter-associated urinary tract infection reduction in a pediatric safety engagement network. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/catheter-associated-urinary-tract-infection-reduction-pediatric-safety- … engagement-network This article describes the implementation and results of catheter-associated urinary tract infection … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toolkit-reducing-cauti-hospitals

387. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     May 08, 2019 - infection (CAUTI), central line–associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI), and ventilator-associated … Investigators surveyed hospital infection control leaders at 528 hospitals about prevention practices … for each of these infections. … Gaps remain in use of antimicrobial devices across all three of these infection types. … over time, some gaps in device-associated infection prevention persist.

388. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     September 23, 2020 - Referrals of infection control breaches to public health authorities: ambulatory care settings experience … Referrals of infection control breaches to public health authorities: ambulatory care settings experience … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/referrals-infection-control-breaches-public-health-authorities-ambulatory-care … - settings In this retrospective review of ambulatory care infection prevention and control (IPC) breaches … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/referrals-infection-control-breaches-public-health-authorities-ambulatory-care-settings

389. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2023 - Surgical site infection prevention: a review. … Surgical site infection prevention: a review. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-site-infection-prevention-review Surgical site infections (SSIs … surgical-site-infections https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/back-basics-preventing-surgical-site-infections … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/american-college-surgeons-and-surgical-infection-society-surgical-site-infection-guidelines

390. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation on Screening for Syphilis Infection (pdf file)
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     September 27, 2022 - Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation on Screening for Syphilis Infection http … Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation on Screening for Syphilis Infection Task … Force recommends screening people at increased risk for infection WASHINGTON, D.C. – September 27 … The Task Force recommends screening individuals at increased risk for syphilis infection. … “Risk is dependent on a combination of factors including how common syphilis infections are in the community

391. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     February 19, 2020 - Psychological safety and infection prevention practices: results from a national survey. … common healthcare-associated infections. … increased odds of using some recommended practices for preventing catheter-associated urinary tract infections … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-device-associated-infections-us-hospitals-national-surveys-2005 … -2013 https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/culture-safety

392. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     April 22, 2020 - Perioperative COVID-19 defense: an evidence-based approach for optimization of infection control and … Perioperative COVID-19 defense: an evidence-based approach for optimization of infection control and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/perioperative-covid-19-defense-evidence-based-approach-optimization- infection-control-and … The authors describe eight empirical recommendations for optimizing infection control and operating … innovations-promoting-hand-hygiene-compliance https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/environmental-cleaning-prevention-healthcare-associated-infections-hais

393. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     December 14, 2022 - Summarize approaches to diagnosis and treatment of Strongyloides infection. … Identify patients who should be tested for Strongyloides infection. … This results in an ongoing low level of infection, affecting up to 30% of the population in endemic … Manifestations, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Strongyloides stercoralis Infection. … Maltreatment of Strongyloides infection: case series and worldwide physicians-in-training survey.

394. EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review (pdf file)
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     August 04, 2023 - What is the frequency and severity of harms associated with healthcare associated infections and asymptomatic … safety measures or indicators have been used to examine the harm associated with healthcare associated infections … In the United States, more than 2.8 million antimicrobial-resistant infections occur each year and … patients for MRSA, CRE, C.auris, and C.difficile that focus on healthcare associated infections or … Strategies to prevent Clostridioides difficile infections in acute-care hospitals: 2022 update.

395. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2022 - Decreased incidence of cesarean surgical site infection rate with hospital-wide perioperative bundle … Decreased incidence of cesarean surgical site infection rate with hospital? … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/decreased-incidence-cesarean-surgical-site-infection-rate-hospital-wide- … that the introduction of a hospital-wide perioperative bundle significantly reduced surgical site infection … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementation-comprehensive-unit-based-safety-program-reduce-surgical-site-infections

396. Screening for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2021 - , and the high morbidity associated with untreated infections … Chlamydial and gonococcal infections are often asymptomatic in women. … Chlamydial and gonococcal infections in infants and children. … Chlamydia trachomatis infections of the adult. In: Holmes K, ed. … Sexually transmitted infections treatment guidelines, 2021.

397. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     May 22, 2024 - Diagnostic stewardship to improve patient outcomes and healthcare-associated infection (HAI) metrics … Diagnostic stewardship to improve patient outcomes and healthcare-associated infection (HAI) metrics … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/diagnostic-stewardship-improve-patient-outcomes-and-healthcare-associated- infection-hai … Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) remain a common complication during inpatient care. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/changes-prevalence-health-care-associated-infections-us-hospitals

398. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     May 10, 2023 - Impact of patient safety climate on infection prevention practices and healthcare worker and patient … Impact of patient safety climate on infection prevention practices and healthcare worker and patient … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-patient-safety-climate-infection-prevention-practices-and-healthcare … if adherence to standard precautions and safety climate were associated with healthcare associated infection … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-patient-safety-climate-infection-prevention-practices-and-healthcare-worker-and

399. Recommendation: Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/chlamydia-and-gonorrhea-screening
     September 14, 2021 - Chlamydial and gonococcal infections are often asymptomatic in women. … Infections may also be transmitted to sex partners and newborn children. … Chlamydial and gonococcal infections in infants and children. … Chlamydia trachomatis infections of the adult. In: Holmes K, ed. … , and the high morbidity associated with untreated infections.

400. Masks for Prevention of COVID-19 in Community and Healthcare Settings (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rapid-review-masks-prevention-covid-version-1.pdf
     December 01, 2021 - evidence about the use of facemasks and effects on risk of other respiratory infections, including … symptoms found no difference between an N95 versus surgical mask in risk of infections. … study evaluated masks’ effects on risk of infections with MERS-CoV (Appendix Table B-3). … Probable secondary infections in households of SARS patients in Hong Kong. … Probable secondary infections in households of SARS patients in Hong Kong.