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2601. Presentation: Program Overview
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/science-of-safety-slides.pptx
      January 01, 2017 - Ventilated Patients 15 Where To Find Defects Adverse event reporting systems Sentinel events Claims data Infection

2602. Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/appendix-o-part2.pptx
      June 02, 2025 - Objectives After viewing this video you will be able to— List basic endoscope processing steps Explain infection

2603. PowerPoint Presentation
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/antibiotic-targets-slides.pptx
      June 01, 2021 - Problems 5 Examples of Potential Harm Prescribing antibiotics without evidence of a bacterial infection

2604. Debrief Example - Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2017 - Post-Anesthesia Care Unit Nurse (PACU)   –  -  Physician Assistant   –  -  Infection

2605. Engineering Safe Care Journeys for Vulnerable Older Adults | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/safe-care-journeys-long-desc.html
      January 01, 2025 - nursing facility to improve antibiotic stewardship for older adults with a suspected urinary tract infection

2606. Info FAQs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 12, 2025 - Blog Post: Emerging Infections: A National Patient Safety Challenge . Ricciardi, R. (2015).

2607. Monitoring Progress for Sustainable Improvement (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - reports for measures that are calculated as rates (e.g., percentage of patients with postsurgical infections

2608. Daily Goals During Interdisciplinary Rounds: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2017 - multifaceted interventions was associated with significant and sustained reductions in hospital-acquired infections

2609. Addressing Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Resources From AHRQ | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2025 - Learn how participants in the program will receive expert support to prevent infections and promote safety

2610. Monitoring Progress for Sustainable Improvement (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - reports for measures that are calculated as rates (e.g., percentage of patients with postsurgical infections

2611. Grantee Guidance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2021 - Preventive Services Task Force: Rachel Weinstein Patient Safety and Healthcare-Associated Infections

2612. Staff Presentation Template (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2004 - patients because improvement on this indicator may reduce: • Sepsis, cellulitis, and bone and joint infections

2613. Federal Interagency Workgroup on Improving Diagnostic Safety: July Meeting Summary (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dx-safety-workgroup-meeting-notes-jul2023.pdf
      November 03, 2023 - Agency Update Diagnostic Stewardship Intervention to Optimize the Treatment of Respiratory Viral Infections

2614. Established Child Health Care Quality Measures: AHRQ Quality Indicators | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/measures/measure-3.html
      November 01, 2017 - AHRQ QIs help identify: Potentially preventable complications such as infections due to medical care … Urinary Infection Admission Rate. Perforated Appendix Admission Rate.

2615. Engage the Senior Executive | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2012 - Infection Preventionist Checklist. Board Checklist. Shadowing Another Professional Tool.

2616. Chartbook on Women's Health Care: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/womenhealth/womenh-slides.html
      March 01, 2020 - 27 Adult surgery patients age 18 and over with postoperative catheter-associated urinary tract infection … Graph shows adult surgery patients age 18 and over with postoperative catheter-associated urinary tract infection … 2.8 3.3 2.1 Importance: The urinary tract is a common site of healthcare-associated infections … pulmonary disease, congestive heart failure, dehydration, diabetes, hypertension, and urinary tract infection … Strategies to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infections in acute care hospitals. 

2617. Final Progress Report: A National Report of Nursing Home Quality Measures and Information Technology (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - a chair; 10) whose ability to move in and around their room got worse; 11) who have a urinary tract infection … clinical support and the QM identifying the Percentage of Long-Stay Residents with a Urinary Tract Infection … relationship indicates that, as ITS scores increases, the percentage of residents with urinary tract infections … The exception was % Long Stay with Urinary Tract Infection, in which differences in IT capabilities … IT used for laboratory systems) was an important predictor of the % of residents with urinary tract infections

2618. 2021 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Data Sources (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2021qdr-datasources.pdf
      December 31, 2021 - AIDS as HIV infection, stage 3. … HIV infection and AIDS data are nationally representative. … of 21 measures representing six types of adverse drug events (ADEs); six types of hospital-acquired infections … Report: Data Sources 83 • Adverse events associated with surgical procedures • Hospital-acquired infections … Identification of hospital-acquired catheter- associated urinary tract infections from Medicare claims

2619. Recommendations to Improve Children’s Health Care Quality Measures: Background Report on the 2012 Process (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/pubs/background-2012/backgrnd2012.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - The initial core set includes a measure of health-care associated infections for newborns and children … in intensive care units; this measure was compared to the submitted measure of newborn infection rates … Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are among the most common infections … in American youth, and HPV infection is the most common STD in the United States. … cervical cancer and 90 percent of cases of anogenital warts.17 Morbidity and deaths associated with HPV infections

2620. Background Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for Voluntary Use by Medicaid and CHIP Programs (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/corebackgrnd.pdf
      January 01, 2013 - Chlamydia is a sexually transmitted infection that causes pelvic inflammatory disease, a condition … Without the presence of a bacterial infection, antibiotics are ineffective in treating pharyngitis. … Pediatric catheter-associated blood stream infection rates (intensive care and high risk nursery patients … The data source for the measure is medical records; data are collected by hospital infection control … Action Plan to Prevent Healthcare- Associated Infections. Washington, DC: Author 51.