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9921. Preventing-Cauti-Icu-Setting-Module 3-Speaker-Notes (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/cauti-tools/cauti-icu/preventing-cauti-icu-setting-module_3-speaker-notes.docx
      September 01, 2015 - the indications for an indwelling urinary catheter, the causes of catheter-associated urinary tract infections

9922. Chartbook on Women's Health Care: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/womenh-slides.html
      March 01, 2020 - 27 Adult surgery patients age 18 and over with postoperative catheter-associated urinary tract infection … Graph shows adult surgery patients age 18 and over with postoperative catheter-associated urinary tract infection … 2.8 3.3 2.1 Importance: The urinary tract is a common site of healthcare-associated infections … pulmonary disease, congestive heart failure, dehydration, diabetes, hypertension, and urinary tract infection … Strategies to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infections in acute care hospitals. 

9923. Final Progress Report: Quality Factors in Nursing Home Choice (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/congdon-magilvy-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - care, such as rate of restraint use (physical and chemical), pressure sore prevalence, urinary tract infections … Spearman rank correlation for each of 11 the five indicators were as follows: .626 for urinary tract infections … multivariate analyses indicated that NHs with higher total hours of care had higher rates of urinary tract infections … hours provided by licensed nurses had lower levels of new fractures and higher levels of urinary tract infections

9924. National Web-Based Teleconference on Health IT and Safety - Using Health IT to Prevent Adverse Events (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/Health_IT_and_Safety_070910_comp.pdf
      July 13, 2010 - Event detection • Bates (JAMIA 2003) review – Rocha, Evans, Dessau, Pittet, … each on nosocomial infection … 0.18 PE 1923 486 (25) 0.0 1437 (75) 0.39 Catheter – related 2138 436 (20) 0.0 1702 (80) 0.25 Infections … events • 45 events defined by New York State – hemorrhage during procedure – new DVT – post-op infection

9925. On-Time Pressure Ulcer Healing: Facilitator Training Instructor's Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruhealing/facguide.html
      December 01, 2017 - facility's ability to identify changes in the characteristics of pressure ulcers that indicate probable infection … together the background information needed for staff to make better treatment decisions when a possible infection

9926. Making Healthcare Safer III Report | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/making-healthcare-safer-iii-report
      March 30, 2020 - feedback. [4] New harm-specific PSPs have also been added to this report, including practices within infection … For example, the infection-related activities are very effective and we’re seeing massive reductions

9927. Falls Prevention Self-Assessment Worksheet - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/otimefallspx-implmatls.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - activities of daily living, including mobility and transfer   Bowel and bladder incontinence   Infection …   Orthopedic/joint disorders   Seizure disorder   Dehydration   Vertigo/dizziness   Infection

9928. In Conversation With... Ann Gaffey, RN, MSN, CPHRM and Bruce Spurlock, MD | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-ann-gaffey-rn-msn-cphrm-and-bruce-spurlock-md
      March 30, 2020 - For example, the infection-related activities are very effective and we’re seeing massive reductions … feedback. [4] New harm-specific PSPs have also been added to this report, including practices within infection

9929. Final Progress Report: Composite Measures of Surgical Performance (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-12/dimick-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - purposes of this study, we limited our assessment to serious morbidity, which included organ space infection … Association of surgical care improvement project infection-related process measure compliance with risk-adjusted … Reliability of superficial surgical site infections as a hospital quality measure.

9930. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/learn-from-defects-facguide.docx
      January 01, 2017 - Infection rates from hospital epidemiology and infection prevention are also sources of data of known

9931. Preventablehospitalandedvisits-Implmatl (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/preventablehospitalandedvisits-implmatl.pdf
      June 03, 2025 -  Active high-risk diagnoses (e.g., CHF, MI/angina, pneumonia/bronchitis, COPD, dehydration, UTI, infection … Sepsis or infection Yes  No  P.

9932. Engage the Senior Executive Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/engage/exec-notes.html
      December 01, 2012 - This transparency can include distributing a hospital-wide publication, announcing current infection … Infection rate data, stories of recent near-misses, or instances of harm are imperative for the executive

9933. Module 4: Teamwork and Communication: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module4/mod4-facguide.html
      March 01, 2017 - These subtle changes may represent the beginning signs of an infection, like a catheter-associated urinary … tract infection, or CAUTI.

9934. Missed Opportunities for Suicide Risk Assessment | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missed-opportunities-suicide-risk-assessment
      September 27, 2023 - being prescribed Valium for delirium tremens, cardiac medications, and antibiotics for a respiratory infection … WebM&M Cases Delayed Management of Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection

9935. Services (pdf file)
      meps.ahrq.gov/data_stats/nhc/services.pdf
      September 30, 1997 - (US36) URINARY TRACT INFECTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . … INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION PNEUMONIA RENAL FAILURE SEPTICEMIA ULCER URINARY TRACT INFECTION

9936. Characteristics of Operating Room Procedures in U.S. Hospitals, 2011 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb170-Operating-Room-Procedures-United-States-2011.pdf
      January 01, 2011 - or dislocation of lower extremity (other than hip or femur) 205 1.3 6.6 17 Debridement of wound, infection … 33,200 122 12 Hysterectomy, abdominal and vaginal 3,268 1.8 9,300 351 13 Debridement of wound, infection … For example, certain types of infections are considered a more significant problem in a patient who

9937. Emergency Department Visits Involving Influenza and Influenza-Like Illnesses, 2016–2018 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb269-Influenza-ED-Visits-2016-2018.pdf
      January 01, 2018 - Introduction Each year in the United States, influenza infections result in substantial hospital … novel influenza A virus with other manifestations Influenza-like illness J069 Acute upper respiratory infection … J129 Viral pneumonia, unspecified J440 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute lower resp infection … obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation J470 Bronchiectasis with acute lower respiratory infection … market-area variation analyses, and to identify State-specific trends in injury surveillance, emerging infections

9938. Recommendations to Improve Children’s Health Care Quality Measures: Background Report on the 2012 Process (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/pubs/background-2012/backgrnd2012.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - The initial core set includes a measure of health-care associated infections for newborns and children … in intensive care units; this measure was compared to the submitted measure of newborn infection rates … Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are among the most common infections … in American youth, and HPV infection is the most common STD in the United States. … cervical cancer and 90 percent of cases of anogenital warts.17 Morbidity and deaths associated with HPV infections

9939. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33656/psn-pdf
      September 01, 2007 - err-human-building-safer-health-system https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intervention-decrease-catheter-related-bloodstream-infections-icu … thinking about the hospital in Pittsburgh that has managed to go close to 2 years without a wound infection

9940. 2018 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Appendix A (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2018qdr-appa4.pdf
      January 01, 2018 - population, adults age 18 and over 105.8 20.38 HCUP 2016 Hospital admissions for urinary tract infection … reasons 31.1 3.48 MEPS 2016 Hospital admissions with central venous catheter-related bloodstream infection … of care 10.1 0.75 MEPS 2016 Hospital admissions with central venous catheter-related bloodstream infection … (Tdap) since the age of 10 years 60.0 2.65 NIS_TEEN 2016 Hospital admissions for urinary tract infection … Score Data Source Data Year Hospital admissions with central venous catheter-related bloodstream infection