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61. Preventing catheter-related bloodstream infections: thinking outside the checklist. | PSNet
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    January 05, 2012 - Commentary Preventing catheter-related bloodstream infections: thinking outside the … Citation Text: Preventing catheter-related bloodstream infections: thinking outside the checklist. … , but these dangerous infections persist.  … Quality of traditional surveillance for public reporting of nosocomial bloodstream infection … October 13, 2010 Preventing infections: how Portland hospitals compare.

62. Influence of state laws mandating reporting of healthcare-associated infections: the case of central line–associated bloodstream infections. | PSNet
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    December 21, 2017 - : the case of central line–associated bloodstream infections. … line-associated bloodstream infections. … However, these regulations do not appear to have any effect on infection rates. … line-associated bloodstream infections. … Promoting Hand Hygiene Compliance May 1, 2014 Positive deviance: a new tool for infection

63. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus central line–associated bloodstream infections in US intensive care units, 1997-2007. | PSNet
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    April 05, 2013 - influential organizations have recommended that hospitals specifically target MRSA colonization and infection … Healthcare Safety Network found that the overall incidence of one common HAI, catheter-related bloodstream infection … October 31, 2014 Targeted versus universal decolonization to prevent ICU infection. … Program for Improving Antibiotic Use with antibiotic use and hospital-onset Clostridioides difficile infection … 21, 2014 Implementing a national program to reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infection

64. National and State Healthcare-Associated Infections Progress Report. | PSNet
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    June 11, 2014 - Citation Text: National and State Healthcare-Associated Infections Progress Report. … infections while reporting little progress in other healthcare settings. … June 11, 2014 Guide to Infection Prevention for Outpatient Settings: Minimum Expectations … May 10, 2017 Guide to Infection Prevention for Outpatient Settings: Minimum Expectations … May 1, 2016 Healthcare–Associated Infections (HAI).

65. Toolkit for Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections. | PSNet
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    October 01, 2024 - Toolkit Toolkit for Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections. … Toolkit for Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections. March 2023. … Toolkit for Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections. March 2023. … 2022 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

66. Health-Care-Associated Infections in Hospitals: Leadership Needed from HHS to Prioritize Prevention Practices and Improve Data on these Infections. | PSNet
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    October 15, 2008 - HHS to Prioritize Prevention Practices and Improve Data on these Infections. … Prevention Practices and Improve Data on these Infections. … 25, 2019 COVID-19 in Nursing Homes: CMS Needs to Continue to Strengthen Oversight of Infection … 9, 2024 COVID-19 in Nursing Homes: CMS Needs to Continue to Strengthen Oversight of Infection … Public reporting of health care–associated surveillance data: recommendations from the Healthcare Infection

67. Deadly infections: hospitals can lower the risk, but many fail to act. | PSNet
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    May 19, 2010 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Deadly infections: hospitals can lower the risk, but many … Citation Text: Deadly infections. Hospitals can lower the risks, but many fail to act. … Examining health care–associated infections in United States hospitals, this feature article discusses … how checklists and public reporting have affected rates of catheter-related bloodstream infections … 2010 Quality of traditional surveillance for public reporting of nosocomial bloodstream infection

68. Addressing healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial resistance from an organizational perspective: progress and challenges. | PSNet
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    January 31, 2024 - Commentary Addressing healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial resistance … This commentary describes how to prevent health care–associated infections using an organizational … Hospital organisation, management, and structure for prevention of health-care-associated infection … December 12, 2014 Positive deviance: a new tool for infection prevention and patient … August 11, 2014 Organizational culture and its implications for infection prevention

69. Infection control measure performance in long-term care hospitals and their relationship to Joint Commission accreditation. | PSNet
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    June 07, 2023 - Study Infection control measure performance in long-term care hospitals and their … Infection control measure performance in long-term care hospitals and their relationship to Joint Commission … Infection control measure performance in long-term care hospitals and their relationship to Joint Commission … 5, 2023 COVID-19 in Nursing Homes: CMS Needs to Continue to Strengthen Oversight of Infection … May 6, 2020 New 2012 National Patient Safety Goal - catheter-associated urinary tract infection

70. A multidisciplinary approach to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infections. | PSNet
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    November 16, 2022 - Study A multidisciplinary approach to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infections … A multidisciplinary approach to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infections. … A multidisciplinary approach to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infections. … January 9, 2024 Healthcare–Associated Infections (HAI). … 2012 How active resisters and organizational constipators affect health care–acquired infection

71. A Compendium of Strategies to Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections in Acute Care Hospitals. | PSNet
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    September 01, 2014 - However, applying patient safety techniques as well as traditional infection control methods has resulted … in significant successes in curbing these infections.  … , ventilator-associated pneumonia , catheter-associated urinary tract infection , and surgical site … infection).  … June 22, 2022 Clostridium Difficile infection in the United States: a national study

72. Preventing catheter-related bloodstream infections outside the intensive care unit: expanding prevention to new settings. | PSNet
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    January 18, 2023 - Commentary Preventing catheter-related bloodstream infections outside the intensive … Preventing catheter-related bloodstream infections outside the intensive care unit: expanding prevention … This article discusses the epidemiology of catheter-related bloodstream infections and provides recommendations … to prevent health care–associated infections outside the intensive care unit. … Preventing catheter-related bloodstream infections outside the intensive care unit: expanding prevention

73. Prevalence and Burden of Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs), 2016–2021. HCUP Statistical Brief #313. | PSNet
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    December 18, 2024 - Book/Report Prevalence and Burden of Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs), 2016 … Prevalence And Burden Of Healthcare-Associated Infections (Hais), 2016–2021. … Healthcare-associated infections continue to challenge inpatient safety . … Prevalence And Burden Of Healthcare-Associated Infections (Hais), 2016–2021. … August 9, 2023 Strategies to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections in

74. Statewide collaborative to reduce surgical site infections: results of the Hawaii Surgical Unit-Based Safety Program. | PSNet
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    March 21, 2012 - -related infection prevention measures. … January 11, 2017 The preventive surgical site infection bundle in colorectal surgery: … an effective approach to surgical site infection reduction and health care cost savings. … August 2, 2015 Readmission after delayed diagnosis of surgical site infection: a focus … August 13, 2014 Identifying opportunities for quality improvement in surgical site infection

75. Quality of traditional surveillance for public reporting of nosocomial bloodstream infection rates. | PSNet
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    August 20, 2018 - Quality of traditional surveillance for public reporting of nosocomial bloodstream infection … Quality of traditional surveillance for public reporting of nosocomial bloodstream infection rates. … Quality of traditional surveillance for public reporting of nosocomial bloodstream infection rates. … December 6, 2013 Sustaining reductions in catheter related bloodstream infections in … August 25, 2010 Preventing infections: how Portland hospitals compare.

76. Strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections through hand hygiene. | PSNet
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    July 03, 2014 - Strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections through hand hygiene. … The guideline is one of the 2014 infection control compendium updates published in the journal. … Public reporting of health care–associated surveillance data: recommendations from the Healthcare Infection … April 22, 2020 Guide to Infection Prevention for Outpatient Settings: Minimum Expectations … Public reporting of health care–associated surveillance data: recommendations from the Healthcare Infection

77. Mortality due to hospital-acquired infection after cardiac surgery. | PSNet
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    February 12, 2020 - Mortality due to hospital-acquired infection after cardiac surgery. … Surgical site infections and other postoperative healthcare-acquired infections (HAIs) can lead to … Mortality due to hospital-acquired infection after cardiac surgery. … -19-related infection prevention measures. … -related infection prevention measures.

78. Successful implementation of a unit-based quality nurse to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infections. | PSNet
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    September 23, 2020 - Successful implementation of a unit-based quality nurse to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infections … Successful implementation of a unit-based quality nurse to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infections … Central line–associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) cause substantial morbidity and mortality. … The quality nurse helped to educate staff about health care–associated infections and prevention strategies … Successful implementation of a unit-based quality nurse to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infections

79. An integrative review of the current evidence on the relationship between hand hygiene interventions and the incidence of health care-associated infections. | PSNet
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    February 22, 2023 - on the relationship between hand hygiene interventions and the incidence of health care-associated infections … July 1, 2020 Hospital infection prevention: how much can we prevent and how hard should … September 1, 2017 Viewing prevention of catheter-associated urinary tract infection as … December 9, 2015 Infection prevention in the emergency department. … August 6, 2014 Healthcare-Associated Infections.

80. Reducing methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections. | PSNet
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    January 03, 2018 - Commentary Reducing methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections … Reducing methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections. … Reducing methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections. … December 12, 2014 Eliminating Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections. … July 2, 2009 Preventing catheter-related bloodstream infections: thinking outside the