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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838916/psn-pdf
October 26, 2022 - Disinfection and cleaning of the hospital environment can promote a reduction in healthcare-associated
infections … falling-through-cracks-invisible-hospital-cleaning-workforce
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/environmental-cleaning-prevention-healthcare-associated-infections-hais … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41777/psn-pdf
April 05, 2013 - Effect of nonpayment for preventable infections in U.S.
hospitals. … Effect of nonpayment for preventable infections in U.S. hospitals. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-nonpayment-preventable-infections-us-hospitals
In 2008, the Centers … and catheter–associated urinary tract infections in hospitals in the United States. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-nonpayment-preventable-infections-us-hospitals
https://psnet.ahrq.gov
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50908/psn-pdf
February 19, 2020 - Psychological safety and infection prevention practices:
results from a national survey. … common
healthcare-associated infections. … increased odds of using some recommended practices for
preventing catheter-associated urinary tract infections … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-device-associated-infections-us-hospitals-national-surveys-2005 … -2013
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/culture-safety
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40373/psn-pdf
December 21, 2014 - Increases in mortality, length of stay, and cost associated
with hospital-acquired infections in trauma … Increases in mortality, length of stay, and cost associated with
hospital-acquired infections in trauma … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/increases-mortality-length-stay-and-cost-associated-hospital-acquired-
infections-trauma … This study found that health care–associated infections were linked to significant increases in mortality … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41513/psn-pdf
September 26, 2012 - Anaesthetic drug administration as a potential contributor
to healthcare-associated infections: a prospective … Anaesthetic drug administration as a potential contributor to
healthcare-associated infections: a prospective … /psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/anaesthetic-drug-administration-potential-contributor-healthcare-associated-
infections … These protocol violations could contribute to hospital-acquired infections. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41810/psn-pdf
January 31, 2018 - Toolkit for Reduction of Clostridium difficile Infections
Through Antimicrobial Stewardship. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toolkit-reduction-clostridium-difficile-infections-through-antimicrobial … -
stewardship
This toolkit will help hospitals reduce Clostridium difficile infections by developing … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toolkit-reduction-clostridium-difficile-infections-through-antimicrobial-stewardship … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/making-health-care-safer-stopping-c-difficile-infections
https://psnet.ahrq.gov
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43213/psn-pdf
June 04, 2014 - Back to basics: preventing surgical site infections.
June 4, 2014
Spruce L. … Back to basics: preventing surgical site infections. AORN J. 2014;99(5):600-8; quiz 609-11. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/back-basics-preventing-surgical-site-infections
Surgical site infections … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/back-basics-preventing-surgical-site-infections
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue … /improving-measurement-surgical-site-infection-risk-stratificationoutcome-detection-final
https://psnet.ahrq.gov
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837306/psn-pdf
June 01, 2022 - Mortality due to hospital-acquired infection after cardiac
surgery. … Mortality due to hospital-acquired infection after cardiac surgery. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mortality-due-hospital-acquired-infection-after-cardiac-surgery
Surgical … site infections and other postoperative healthcare-acquired infections (HAIs) can lead to significant … psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/surgical-site-infections
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/healthcare-associated-infections-hai
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836827/psn-pdf
March 30, 2022 - 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 … economic-evaluation-quality-improvement-interventions-prevent-catheter-
associated-urinary
Catheter-associated urinary tract infection … interventions to reduce CAUTI rates
found that QI interventions were associated with a 43% decline in infections … economic-evaluation-quality-improvement-interventions-prevent-catheter-associated-urinary
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospitals-installed-more-sinks-stop-infections-sinks-can-make-problem-worse
October 05, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Hospitals installed more sinks to stop infections. … Citation Text:
Hospitals installed more sinks to stop infections. … 2017
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41653/psn-pdf
December 30, 2014 - Impact of a hospital-wide hand hygiene initiative on
healthcare-associated infections: results of an … Impact of a hospital-wide hand hygiene initiative on healthcare-
associated infections: results of an … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-hospital-wide-hand-hygiene-initiative-healthcare-associated-infections … that led to dramatic,
sustained improvements in hand hygiene rates and reduced health care–associated infections … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-hospital-wide-hand-hygiene-initiative-healthcare-associated-infections-results
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40343/psn-pdf
December 21, 2014 - Trends in central line–associated bloodstream infections
in a trauma-surgical intensive care unit. … Trends in central line-associated bloodstream infections in a trauma-
surgical intensive care unit. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/trends-central-line-associated-bloodstream-infections-trauma-surgical- … intensive-care-unit
Rates of catheter-related bloodstream infections declined sharply in a trauma intensive … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/checklists
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46887/psn-pdf
May 03, 2018 - Financial incentives to reduce hospital-acquired
infections under alternative payment arrangements. … Financial Incentives to Reduce Hospital-Acquired Infections Under
Alternative Payment Arrangements. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/financial-incentives-reduce-hospital-acquired-infections-under-alternative … case-control study examined costs and payments to hospitals related to hospital-acquired
central line infections … and catheter-associated urinary tract infections.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43616/psn-pdf
October 29, 2014 - Preventing Healthcare-Associated Infections: Results and
Lessons Learned from AHRQ's HAI Program. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-healthcare-associated-infections-results-and-lessons-learned- … special issue explore evidence developed from an AHRQ-funded initiative to reduce health
care–associated infections … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-healthcare-associated-infections-results-and-lessons-learned-ahrqs-hai-program … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-healthcare-associated-infections-results-and-lessons-learned-ahrqs-hai-program
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45001/psn-pdf
June 01, 2016 - Relationship between job burnout, psychosocial factors
and health care–associated infections in critical … Relationship between job burnout, psychosocial factors and
health care-associated infections in critical … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/relationship-between-job-burnout-psychosocial-factors-and-health-care-
associated-infections … team communication, which was
prospectively related to higher incidence of health care–associated infections … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/relationship-between-job-burnout-psychosocial-factors-and-health-care-associated-infections
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/examining-status-vas-electronic-health-record-modernization-program
November 10, 2021 - May 18, 2011
Health-Care–Associated Infections in Hospitals: Continuing Leadership Needed … from HHS to Prioritize Prevention Practices and Improve Data on These Infections. … from HHS to Prioritize Prevention Practices and Improve Data on These Infections. … April 15, 2009
Health-Care-Associated Infections in Hospitals: Leadership Needed from … HHS to Prioritize Prevention Practices and Improve Data on these Infections.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47446/psn-pdf
October 03, 2018 - Hospital staffing and health care–associated infections: a
systematic review of the literature. … Hospital Staffing and Health Care-Associated Infections: A
Systematic Review of the Literature. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-staffing-and-health-care-associated-infections-systematic-review … post-operative-mortality-missed-care-and-nurse-staffing-nine-countries-cross-sectional-study
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nurse-staffing-burnout-and-health-care-associated-infection … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47638/psn-pdf
February 06, 2019 - Decreasing surgical site infections by developing a high
reliability culture. … Decreasing Surgical Site Infections by Developing a High Reliability Culture. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/decreasing-surgical-site-infections-developing-high-reliability-culture … high
reliability concepts can support the reliable use of best practices to prevent surgical site infections … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/decreasing-surgical-site-infections-developing-high-reliability-culture
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45119/psn-pdf
November 18, 2016 - Encouraging employees to speak up to prevent
infections: opportunities to leverage quality improvement … Encouraging employees to speak up to prevent infections: Opportunities to
leverage quality improvement … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/encouraging-employees-speak-prevent-infections-opportunities-leverage- … study analyzed
how hospitals engaged frontline staff in efforts to prevent health care–associated infections … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cusp-stop-hai
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39507/psn-pdf
April 28, 2010 - Hospital infections hard to gauge. … April 28, 2010
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-infections-hard-gauge
This news piece details … efforts to collect, analyze, and utilize state-wide reports on health care–associated
infections in … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-infections-hard-gauge
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections