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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/guides/guide-infection-prevention.pdf
March 01, 2017 - Infections and Infection Prevention in Long-Term Care ....................................... 5
Infections … INFECTIONS AND
INFECTION PREVENTION
IN LONG-TERM CARE
Infections in Long-Term Care
What is … SECTION I: INFECTIONS AND INFECTION PREVENTION IN LONG-TERM CARE:
INFECTIONS IN LONG-TERM CARE
A … AND INFECTION PREVENTION IN LONG-TERM CARE:
INFECTIONS IN LONG-TERM CARE
A Unit Guide to Infection … AND INFECTION PREVENTION IN LONG-TERM CARE:
INFECTIONS IN LONG-TERM CARE
A Unit Guide to Infection
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/infection-prevention
December 09, 2015 - Special or Theme Issue
Infection Prevention. … Citation Text:
Infection Prevention. Allen G, ed. AORN J. 2015;101:505-596. … A primary concern in the perioperative setting is the prevention of health care–associated infections … , particularly surgical site infections . … Prevention.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/019-ss-periop-infection-prevention-fg.docx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Perioperative Infection Prevention Strategies … Prevention Strategies
SAY:
This presentation is titled Perioperative Infection Prevention Strategies … site infections (SSIs). … Slide 3
MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases: Perioperative Infection Prevention Strategies
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AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-surgery/019-perioperative-infection-prevention-strategies-notes.docx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Perioperative Infection Prevention Strategies … Prevention Strategies
SAY:
This presentation is titled Perioperative Infection Prevention Strategies … site infections (SSIs). … Slide 3
MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases: Perioperative Infection Prevention Strategies
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/esrd/infectioncontrol.pdf
October 14, 2008 - Infection Control and Prevention
Infection Control and Prevention
A. … Develop
contingency plan for management of patients with active tuberculosis infection. … Infection Control and Prevention
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-site-infection-prevention-review
February 15, 2023 - Review
Surgical site infection prevention: a review. … Surgical site infection prevention: a review. … Surgical site infection prevention: a review. … infection prevention measures. … Surgical Site Infections
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/perioperative-infection-prevention.html
April 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI
Perioperative Infection Prevention Strategies
Previous … Program
Section: Evidence-Based Infection Prevention In a surgical service, you can … employ many different evidence-based infection prevention strategies to optimize patient safety and quality … Presentations Presentation: Perioperative Infection Prevention Strategies After reviewing the content … Prevention Strategies – Slides (PPTX, 14 MB) Perioperative Infection Prevention Strategies – Facilitator
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/guide-prevent.html
May 01, 2017 - Prevention
Planning for Sustainability
Conclusion
Healthcare-associated infection … Infection prevention practices and guidelines are updated regularly and are specific to your facility … prevention best practices. … Control and Epidemiology Guide to the Elimination of Orthopedic Surgical Site Infections (in collaboration … Infection Prevention Infographic
This infographic describes infection control practices important to
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/infection-prevention-emergency-department
July 13, 2016 - Review
Infection prevention in the emergency department. … Infection prevention in the emergency department. … Infection prevention in the emergency department. … June 14, 2023
Strategies to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections in … August 6, 2014
Eliminating Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/safety-hai-prevention/index.html
January 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for Healthcare-Associated Infection Prevention
The Agency for Healthcare … (HAI) Prevention to implement a bundle of recently updated evidence-based infection prevention toolkits … Improve your unit's infection prevention procedures for central line-associated bloodstream infections … Enhance teamwork and communication around infection prevention. … Note Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 2022 National and State Healthcare-Associated Infections
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/esrd/recommendedinfectionprev-components.pdf
April 27, 2025 - Recommended Infection Prevention Components of Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement … Recommended Infection Prevention Components of Quality Assessment
and Performance Improvement
The … All bloodstream infections, stratified by vascular access type. … Patient education should be focused on informing patients about infection prevention through vascular … Patient pyrogen reactions
Recommended Infection Prevention Components of Quality Assessment and
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/emergency-preparedness-plans.pdf
May 01, 2022 - Incorporating Infection Prevention and Control into an Emergency Preparedness Plan
Incorporating … Infection Prevention and Control
into an Emergency Preparedness Plan
Emergency preparedness plans … o A staff designee to monitor Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and state and
local public health … Control, and F882 Infection Preventionist … Prevention and Control into an Emergency Preparedness Plan
Additional Resources
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/global-report-infection-prevention-and-control-executive-summary
March 09, 2022 - Book/Report
Global Report on Infection Prevention and Control: Executive Summary. … Citation Text:
Global Report on Infection Prevention and Control: Executive Summary. … This report recaps the universal status of infection prevention and control (IPC) programs and highlights … Prevention and Control. … See More About The Topic
Policy Makers
Public Health
Infectious Diseases
Nosocomial Infections
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/prevention-skills.html
March 01, 2017 - Practice General Infection Prevention Skills
A Unit Guide To Infection Prevention for Long-Term … prevention guidelines. … transmission-based precautions, including how contact precautions prevent the spread of healthcare-associated infections … staff in using evidence-based practices to prevent HAIs, including catheter-associated urinary tract infections … prevention efforts.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-acquired-infections-surgical-patients-impact-covid-19-related-infection-prevention
March 17, 2021 - infection prevention measures. … Hospital acquired infections in surgical patients: impact of COVID-19-related infection prevention measures … This retrospective cohort study found that escalations in infection prevention and control practices … The authors posit that this may be due to high compliance with existing infection prevention and control … Hospital acquired infections in surgical patients: impact of COVID-19-related infection prevention measures
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/infection-prevention-and-control-pediatric-ambulatory-settings
April 11, 2011 - Organizational Policy/Guidelines
Infection prevention and control in pediatric ambulatory … Citation Text:
Infection prevention and control in pediatric ambulatory settings. … Rathore MH, Jackson MA, AAP Committee on Infections Diseases. … prevention and control in pediatric ambulatory settings. … May 6, 2020
Infection prevention in the operating room anesthesia work area.
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/guide-infection-prevention.html
June 01, 2021 - A Unit Guide To Infection Prevention for Long-Term Care Staff
Resource: A Unit Guide To Infection … Prevention for Long-Term Care Staff (PDF, 3 MB)
This guide is designed to provide long-term care … staff with basic knowledge about facility infection prevention guidelines. … The guide is meant to provide infection prevention information to frontline staff, and was developed … Source: AHRQ
Topic(s): Infection Prevention & Control
Audience(s): Nursing Assistants; Nursing
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/centers-disease-control-and-prevention-guideline-prevention-surgical-site-infection-2017
June 27, 2018 - Review
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guideline for the Prevention of … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guideline for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection, 2017 … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guideline for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection, 2017 … August 10, 2022
Global Guidelines on the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection. … January 3, 2018
Patient engagement with surgical site infection prevention: an expert
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/infection-prevention-compendium-long-term-care-facilities
November 08, 2017 - Tools/Toolkit
Infection Prevention Compendium For Long-Term Care Facilities. … Citation Text:
Infection Prevention Compendium For Long-Term Care Facilities. … Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) challenge safety in long-term care . … Prevention Compendium For Long-Term Care Facilities. … July 15, 2020
The preventable proportion of healthcare-associated infections 2005-2016
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/operationalizing-prevention-program.html
April 01, 2025 - the Perioperative Setting
Contact Precautions
Optimizing Environmental Cleaning
Perioperative Infection … in the operationalization of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and surgical site infection … For further information on how to implement these infection prevention strategies, please refer to specific … Staff Safety Assessment Sample (DOCX, 316 KB) The Surgical Site Infection Investigation Tool is a … helpful tool to help to investigate why a surgical site infection may have occurred.