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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-healthcare-associated-infections-results-and-lessons-learned-ahrqs-hai-program
May 06, 2015 - Special or Theme Issue
Preventing Healthcare-Associated Infections: Results and Lessons … Citation Text:
Preventing Healthcare-Associated Infections: Results and Lessons Learned from AHRQ's … December 16, 2020
Clostridium Difficile infection in the United States: a national study … December 9, 2015
Infection Prevention. … October 18, 2011
Healthcare-Associated Infections.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/compendium-strategies-prevent-hais-acute-care-hospitals-2022
June 22, 2022 - The use of patient safety methods as well as traditional infection control practices has resulted … (CLABSI), and catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI): the urgent need to refocus on hardwiring … September 1, 2014
Clostridium Difficile infection in the United States: a national study … October 29, 2014
Increased catheter-related bloodstream infection rates after the introduction … 22, 2011
New 2012 National Patient Safety Goal - catheter-associated urinary tract infection
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/consensus-bundle-prevention-surgical-site-infections-after-major-gynecologic-surgery
January 15, 2014 - View More
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Decreased incidence of cesarean surgical site infection … January 31, 2018
American College of Surgeons and Surgical Infection Society: Surgical … Site Infection Guidelines, 2016 Update. … February 1, 2017
Using a change model to reduce the risk of surgical site infection. … October 3, 2012
Supplemental perioperative oxygen and the risk of surgical wound infection
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-central-line-associated-bloodstream-infections-global-challenge-global-perspective
May 28, 2014 - Book/Report
Preventing Central Line–Associated Bloodstream Infections: a Global Challenge … Citation Text:
Preventing Central Line–Associated Bloodstream Infections: a Global Challenge, a Global … 30, 2014
Implementing a national program to reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infection … September 10, 2013
Eliminating Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections. … Programs and Individual Hospital Initiatives to Reduce Certain Infections.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medicare-failed-investigate-suspicious-infection-cases-96-hospitals
May 29, 2019 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Medicare failed to investigate suspicious infection cases … Citation Text:
Medicare failed to investigate suspicious infection cases from 96 hospitals. … May 27, 2020
Zero tolerance for deadly hospital-acquired infections. … September 21, 2016
Health care-associated infections among critically ill children in … November 17, 2010
Preventing infections: how Portland hospitals compare.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/healthcare-associated-infections-veterans-affairs-acute-care-and-long-term-healthcare
February 07, 2022 - Study
Healthcare-associated infections in Veterans Affairs acute-care and long-term … (s)
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, central-line-associated bloodstream infection … (CLABSI), and catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI): the urgent need to refocus on hardwiring … January 27, 2021
Nurse staffing, burnout, and health care-associated infection. … July 20, 2022
Increased catheter-related bloodstream infection rates after the introduction
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/readmission-after-delayed-diagnosis-surgical-site-infection-focus-prevention-using-american
September 22, 2021 - Study
Readmission after delayed diagnosis of surgical site infection: a focus on … This retrospective study used the NSQIP indicators to identify cases of surgical site infections . … in surgical patients: impact of COVID-19-related infection prevention measures. … December 12, 2018
Statewide collaborative to reduce surgical site infections: results … March 30, 2011
Preventing infections: how Portland hospitals compare.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/viewing-prevention-catheter-associated-urinary-tract-infection-system-using-systems
July 12, 2023 - Study
Viewing prevention of catheter-associated urinary tract infection as a system … Viewing Prevention of Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection as a System: Using Systems Engineering … Viewing Prevention of Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection as a System: Using Systems Engineering … 9, 2015
Implementing a national program to reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infection … February 3, 2011
Healthcare-Associated Infections.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/veterans-affairs-initiative-prevent-methicillin-resistant-staphylococcus-aureus-infections
February 22, 2017 - Veterans Affairs initiative to prevent methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections. … , despite some successes at reducing rates of specific infections. … multifaceted approach including universal screening , contact isolation precautions, and an emphasis on infection … The influence of organizational context on quality improvement and patient safety efforts in infection … 2011
How active resisters and organizational constipators affect health care–acquired infection
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/changes-prevalence-health-care-associated-infections-us-hospitals
December 18, 2014 - Changes in Prevalence of Health Care-Associated Infections in U.S. Hospitals. … Health care–associated infections (HAIs) are a key cause of preventable harm in hospitals. … and the AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery to prevent surgical site infections. … were in urinary tract and surgical site infections. … Changes in Prevalence of Health Care-Associated Infections in U.S. Hospitals.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-care-associated-infections-meta-analysis-costs-and-financial-impact-us-health-care
July 31, 2013 - Study
Health care-associated infections: a meta-analysis of costs and financial impact … Health care-associated infections: a meta-analysis of costs and financial impact on the US health care … in hospitalized patients, despite some progress in combating certain infections. … September 26, 2018
Drug shortage-associated increase in catheter-related blood stream infection … 2012
Effect of nonpayment for hospital-acquired, catheter–associated urinary tract infection
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/long-term-care-healthcare-associated-infections-2021-analysis-17971-reports
July 06, 2022 - Study
Long-term care healthcare-associated infections in 2021: an analysis of 17,971 … Long-term care healthcare-associated infections in 2021: an analysis of 17,971 reports. … February 1, 2012
Process failures that increase the risk of infection through respiratory … March 24, 2021
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Infection control measure … June 3, 2020
Infection Control Deficiencies Were Widespread and Persistent in Nursing
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/economic-evaluations-interventions-prevent-and-control-health-care-associated-infections
May 18, 2022 - Economic evaluations of interventions to prevent and control health-care-associated infections … Economic evaluations of interventions to prevent and control health-care-associated infections: a systematic … Health care-associated infections continue to be one of the most common health care-related complications … Economic evaluations of interventions to prevent and control health-care-associated infections: a systematic … June 21, 2023
Impact of patient safety climate on infection prevention practices and
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/covid-19-increased-risk-icu-acquired-bloodstream-infections-case-cohort-study-multicentric
March 11, 2020 - Study
COVID-19 increased the risk of ICU-acquired bloodstream infections: a case-cohort … The COVID-19 pandemic has led to changes in infection prevention and control practices and increased … the risk for some healthcare-acquired infections . … Resources
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, central-line-associated bloodstream infection … (CLABSI), and catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI): the urgent need to refocus on hardwiring
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-care-associated-infections-hai-portal
February 28, 2018 - Multi-use Website
Health Care–Associated Infections (HAI) Portal. … Citation Text:
Health Care–Associated Infections (HAI) Portal. Joint Commission. … This Web site provides resources on infection prevention and control, including standards, strategies … November 27, 2018
Preventing Central Line–Associated Bloodstream Infections: a Global … August 17, 2016
Healthcare–Associated Infections (HAI).
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sustaining-reductions-central-line-associated-bloodstream-infections-michigan-intensive-care
June 16, 2011 - Study
Sustaining reductions in central line-associated bloodstream infections in … Sustaining Reductions in Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections in Michigan Intensive Care Units … January 15, 2014
Eradicating central line–associated bloodstream infections statewide … October 16, 2012
An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections … Reporting Programs and Individual Hospital Initiatives to Reduce Certain Infections.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/program-prevent-catheter-associated-urinary-tract-infection-acute-care
December 21, 2017 - Classic
A program to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infection … A Program to Prevent Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection in Acute Care. … Catheter usage and infection rates significantly decreased in ward patients, although no change was found … A Program to Prevent Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection in Acute Care. … May 8, 2019
Comparing catheter-associated urinary tract infection prevention programs
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nonpayment-harms-resulting-medical-care-catheter-associated-urinary-tract-infections
December 19, 2017 - Nonpayment for harms resulting from medical care: catheter-associated urinary tract infections … Nonpayment for harms resulting from medical care: catheter-associated urinary tract infections. … such as catheter-associated urinary tract infections. … October 29, 2017
Comparing catheter-associated urinary tract infection prevention programs … July 13, 2022
Culture change in infection control: applying psychological principles
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-glove-perforation-and-risk-surgical-site-infection
March 02, 2011 - Study
Surgical glove perforation and the risk of surgical site infection. … Surgical glove perforation and the risk of surgical site infection. … Surgical glove perforation and the risk of surgical site infection. … infection prevention measures. … Surgical Site Infections
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-acquired-infections-surgical-patients-impact-covid-19-related-infection-prevention
March 17, 2021 - Study
Hospital acquired infections in surgical patients: impact of COVID-19-related … infection prevention measures. … Hospital acquired infections in surgical patients: impact of COVID-19-related infection prevention measures … due to the COVID-19 pandemic did not affect the incidence of other hospital-acquired infections among … Hospital acquired infections in surgical patients: impact of COVID-19-related infection prevention measures