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Evaluation of the association between Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety culture (NHSOPS) measures and catheter-associated urinary tract infections: results of a national collaborative. | PSNet

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April 05, 2017 - The authors recommend focusing on technical aspects of infection control such as standard protocols for … Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Comparing catheter-associated urinary tract infection … June 21, 2023 The importance of leadership in preventing healthcare–associated infection … May 8, 2019 View More Related Resources Infection control measure … July 1, 2017 Comparing catheter-associated urinary tract infection prevention programs

Quality improvement initiative to decrease central line-associated bloodstream infections during the COVID-19 pandemic: a "zero harm" approach. | PSNet

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November 16, 2022 - Quality improvement initiative to decrease central line-associated bloodstream infections … Quality improvement initiative to decrease central line-associated bloodstream infections during the … Previous research has found that central line-associated blood stream infections (CLABSIs) increased … Quality improvement initiative to decrease central line-associated bloodstream infections during the … June 21, 2023 Eliminating central line associated bloodstream infections in pediatric

Operating room traffic as a modifiable risk factor for surgical site infection. | PSNet

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April 24, 2018 - Operating Room Traffic as a Modifiable Risk Factor for Surgical Site Infection. … Surgical site infections are an important type of health care–associated infection that safety efforts … Operating Room Traffic as a Modifiable Risk Factor for Surgical Site Infection. … -related infection prevention measures. … March 30, 2011 Preventing infections: how Portland hospitals compare.

Economic evaluation of quality improvement interventions to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infections in the hospital setting: a systematic review. | PSNet

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January 25, 2017 - Economic evaluation of quality improvement interventions to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infections … Economic evaluation of quality improvement interventions to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infections … Catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) prevention is an ongoing patient safety priority … January 9, 2024 Strategies to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections … May 22, 2019 A program to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infection in acute

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services hospital-acquired conditions policy for central line–associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) and catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) shows minimal impact on hospital reimbursement. | PSNet

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July 03, 2016 - Medicare and Medicaid Services hospital-acquired conditions policy for central line–associated bloodstream infection … (CLABSI) and catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) shows minimal impact on hospital reimbursement … (CLABSI) and catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) shows minimal impact on hospital…. … is widely viewed as a catalyst for infection prevention initiatives. … The authors conclude that the nonpayment policy for health care–associated infections did not have its

Infection Control in the Intensive Care Unit. | PSNet

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May 27, 2011 - Special or Theme Issue Infection Control in the Intensive Care Unit. … Citation Text: Infection Control in the Intensive Care Unit. Crit Care Med. 2010;38:S265-S404. … Linkedin Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Infection … November 9, 2015 Reducing the rate of catheter-associated bloodstream infections in a … August 25, 2010 Preventing infections: how Portland hospitals compare.

Results and lessons from a hospital-wide initiative incentivised by delivery system reform to improve infection prevention and sepsis care. | PSNet

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March 02, 2022 - Results and lessons from a hospital-wide initiative incentivised by delivery system reform to improve infection … Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) and community-acquired sepsis can result in significant patient … 28, 2020 Impact of a hospital-wide hand hygiene initiative on healthcare-associated infections … 2014 Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus central line–associated bloodstream infections … The Topic Hospitals Quality and Safety Professionals Infectious Diseases Nosocomial Infections

Hand Hygiene in Healthcare Settings. | PSNet

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April 06, 2022 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) strategy to promote patient safety by reducing infections … October 25, 2017 Healthcare–Associated Infections (HAI). … June 26, 2013 Preventing Infections During Cancer Treatment. … May 10, 2017 Guide to Infection Prevention for Outpatient Settings: Minimum Expectations … August 31, 2016 Healthcare–Associated Infections (HAI).

Compendium of Strategies to Prevent HAIs in Acute Care Hospitals 2014. | PSNet

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July 02, 2009 - , Clostridium difficile infections, surgical site infections, central line-associated bloodstream infections … 2020 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 … June 22, 2022 Clostridium Difficile infection in the United States: a national study … September 11, 2023 Increased catheter-related bloodstream infection rates after the introduction

Partnering to Heal: Teaming-Up Against Healthcare-Associated Infections. | PSNet

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November 16, 2011 - Material/Curriculum Partnering to Heal: Teaming-Up Against Healthcare-Associated Infections … Citation Text: Partnering to Heal: Teaming-Up Against Healthcare-Associated Infections. … This training program explores how to create a culture of safety and prevent health care–associated infections … Citation Citation Text: Partnering to Heal: Teaming-Up Against Healthcare-Associated Infections … Equity in Patient Safety March 27, 2024 Reducing three infections

Hospital board checklist to improve culture and reduce central line–associated bloodstream infections. | PSNet

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May 24, 2012 - Hospital board checklist to improve culture and reduce central line–associated bloodstream infections … Hospital Board Checklist to improve culture and reduce central line-associated bloodstream infections … January 2, 2017 Infection preventionist checklist to improve culture and reduce central … line–associated bloodstream infections. … January 22, 2017 Positive deviance: a new tool for infection prevention and patient safety

'Matching Michigan': a 2-year stepped interventional programme to minimise central venous catheter-blood stream infections in intensive care units in England. | PSNet

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April 29, 2015 - which attempted to replicate the Keystone study in 223 ICUs in England, yielded a surprising result: infection … declined significantly in both control and intervention hospitals, likely reflecting secular trends in infection … 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 … February 7, 2022 A program to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infection in

Hospital organisation, management, and structure for prevention of health-care-associated infection: a systematic review and expert consensus. | PSNet

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January 22, 2014 - Hospital organisation, management, and structure for prevention of health-care-associated infection … Hospital organisation, management, and structure for prevention of health-care-associated infection: … factors such as positive safety culture, hospital-wide infection control efforts, guidelines, training … The results suggest that reducing hospital-acquired infections requires a systems approach . … Hospital organisation, management, and structure for prevention of health-care-associated infection:

The effect of hospital-acquired Clostridium difficile infection on in-hospital mortality. | PSNet

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April 22, 2011 - Study The effect of hospital-acquired Clostridium difficile infection on in-hospital … The effect of hospital-acquired Clostridium difficile infection on in-hospital mortality. … bloodstream infections and surgical site infections . … This Canadian study is the first to demonstrate a clear association between C. difficile infection … The effect of hospital-acquired Clostridium difficile infection on in-hospital mortality.

A multicenter, phased, cluster-randomized controlled trial to reduce central line–associated bloodstream infections in intensive care units. | PSNet

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January 02, 2017 - multicenter, phased, cluster-randomized controlled trial to reduce central line–associated bloodstream infections … The Keystone ICU project was able to nearly eliminate catheter-related bloodstream infections (CRBSI … Both groups in this study dramatically decreased infection rates after implementation of the multifaceted … August 21, 2024 Reducing three infections across cardiac surgery programs: a multisite … September 26, 2016 A program to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infection in

Mandatory influenza vaccination for health care workers as the new standard of care: a matter of patient safety and nonmaleficent practice. | PSNet

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September 13, 2023 - November 29, 2023 Mortality due to hospital-acquired infection after cardiac surgery. … June 1, 2022 Surgical site infections in colon surgery: the patient, the procedure, the … July 30, 2014 Healthcare-associated infections: a national patient safety problem and … Public reporting of health care–associated surveillance data: recommendations from the Healthcare Infection … to Prioritize Prevention Practices and Improve Data on these Infections.

Comparing catheter-associated urinary tract infection prevention programs between Veterans Affairs nursing homes and non–Veterans Affairs nursing homes. | PSNet

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December 21, 2017 - Study Comparing catheter-associated urinary tract infection prevention programs between … Medicare and Medicaid Services no longer reimburses hospitals for catheter-associated urinary tract infections … June 8, 2016 What US hospitals are doing to prevent common device-associated infections … 21, 2023 What US hospitals are currently doing to prevent common device-associated infections … August 20, 2014 Health care-associated invasive MRSA infections, 2005-2008.

Funding Announcement for Projects Targeting the Reduction of Healthcare-Associated Infections. | PSNet

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August 01, 2012 - Funding Announcement for Projects Targeting the Reduction of Healthcare-Associated Infections … Citation Text: Funding Announcement for Projects Targeting the Reduction of Healthcare-Associated Infections … Health care–associated infections occur across various health care settings. … working to develop strategies and approaches for preventing and reducing health care–associated infections … Citation Text: Funding Announcement for Projects Targeting the Reduction of Healthcare-Associated Infections

World Hand Hygiene Day. | PSNet

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July 14, 2021 - global initiative raises awareness about hand hygiene as a strategy to reduce health care–associated infections … September 11, 2023 The preventable proportion of healthcare-associated infections 2005 … September 6, 2018 Guide to Infection Prevention for Outpatient Settings: Minimum Expectations … July 9, 2014 Eliminating Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections. … November 11, 2009 Preventing catheter-related bloodstream infections: thinking outside

Infection prevention in the emergency department. | PSNet

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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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