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November 01, 2012 - Eight of these articles reported on two types
of infection, and one article report ed on three infections … Of these 88 articles, 5 articles reported on 2
types of infection, 3 articles reported on 3 infections … , and 1
article reported on 4 infections, for a total of 102 analyses;
each infection is treated as … .16,32,36,52 Three studies analyzed adherence and
infection rates for multiple individual infections … In general, within-infection results concur with the key
results across infections displayed in Table
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December 05, 2018 - Use of a Clinical Pathway To Facilitate the Translation and Utilization of AHRQ EPC Report Findings
Research Report
December 5, 2018
Translation of a C. difficile Treatment Clinical Pathway Into Machine-Readable Clinical Decision Support Artifacts Prototyped for Electronic Health Record Integrat…
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August 10, 2015 - Disposition of Comments Report Environmental Cleaning for the Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections … cleaning of hard surfaces in hospital rooms is essential for reducing the risk of healthcare-associated infections … The outcome of surface contamination was reported in 57 studies; infection rates were reported in 25. … Patient colonization and infection rates should be included as outcomes when possible. … Cleaning Hospital Room Surfaces to Prevent Health Care–Associated Infections: A Technical Brief.
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May 24, 2010 - Effectiveness of Early Diagnosis, Prevention, and Treatment of Clostridium difficile Infection … Research Protocol
Archived
Effectiveness of Screening and Treatment of C. difficile Infections … Archived
Effectiveness of Early Diagnosis, Prevention, and Treatment of Clostridium difficile Infection
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August 03, 2011 - Closing the Quality Gap Series: Prevention of Health Care–Associated Infections
Timeline … Protocol
Archived
Closing the Quality Gap Series: Prevention of Health Care–Associated Infections … Review
Archived
Closing the Quality Gap Series: Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections
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January 01, 2014 - Assessment of Clostridium difficile
infections by quantitative detection of
tcdB toxin by use of a … Impact of Chlorhexidine
bathing on hospital-acquired infections
among general medical patients. … Impact of chlorhexidine
bathing on hospital-acquired infections
among general medical patients. … taking
concomitant antibiotics for other
concurrent infections. … samples) difficile infections specificity,
positive
likelihood ratio,
negative
likelihood ratio,
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August 25, 2014 - Disposition of Comments Report Environmental Cleaning for the Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections … Copper surfaces in the intensive care unit for preventing hospital-acquired infections. … infection"/de
("health care acquired" next/1 (infection* OR pathogen*)) OR ("healthcare acquired … care associated" next/1 (infection* OR pathogen*)) OR ("healthcare associated" next/1 (infection* OR … )
S2 AND (S3 OR S4)
6
Combine sets (infections and surfaces)
S4 AND (contaminat* OR infection
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May 01, 2013 - OME) is
defined as a collection of fluid in the
middle ear without signs or symptoms
of acute ear infection … The leading causes
include viral upper respiratory infection,
acute otitis media (AOM), and chronic … This usually
happens after patients develop a severe upper respiratory
infection such as sinusitis,
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August 03, 2011 - The focus will first be on bloodstream infections and then on catheter-associated urinary tract infections … For SSI: If the study reported infection rates, was surveillance for infections performed after hospital … Guidance on public reporting of healthcare-associated infections: recommendations of the Healthcare Infection … terms
Surgical wound infection[mh] OR surgical site infection*[tiab] OR postoperative infection*[ti … ] OR postsurgical infection*[ti] OR wound infection*[ti] OR sternal
wound infection*[tiab] OR postoperative
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May 01, 2017 - Treating and Preventing C. difficile Infections
Treating and Preventing
C. difficile Infections
A … This summary will answer these questions:
� What is a C. difficile infection? … If C. difficile bacteria in your intestines
grow out of control, they can cause
an infection. … Antibiotics are a type of medicine
that fight infections caused
by bacteria. … There is a chance of bleeding or infection, but the risk is low.
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May 24, 2010 - Report Sep. 25, 2014 Surveillance Report Effectiveness of Screening and Treatment of C. difficile Infections … The hypervirulent strain accounts for 51 percent of C. difficile infections, compared to only 17 percent … Treatment for relapsed or recurrent C. difficile infections, however, is much more problematic. … Unfortunately, protocols for targeted hospital acquired infections are not always congruent. … Strategies to prevent clostridium difficile infections in acute care hospitals.
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January 01, 2016 - For adults and children with an acute
respiratory tract infection, what is the comparative
effect of … For adults and children with an acute
respiratory tract infection, what is the comparative
effect of … For adults and children with an acute
respiratory tract infection, what is the comparative
effect of … , or to
determine if an infection is more likely to be bacterial
rather than viral. … Respiratory
Tract Infections – Antibiotic Prescribing.