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2641. Forming a Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program Team: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/forming-cusp-team-slides.html
      February 01, 2017 - Infection preventionists. Patient safety officers. Chief quality officers. Ancillary staff.

2642. AHRQ-Funded Research Highlights Impact of Private Equity in Healthcare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/927.html
      August 01, 2024 - In 2020, the  AHRQ ECHO National Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network  provided free training for infection

2643. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4m_combo_psi18-19-obstetriclaceration-bestpractices.pdf
      May 20, 2016 - physicians and other providers, hospitalists, respiratory therapists, dieticians, and pharmacists from infection

2644. COVID-19 Research Grant Awards | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/coronavirus/grants.html
      March 01, 2022 - Location: Medstar Health Research Institute, Hyattsville, MD Award Amount: $499,569 Infection

2645. Hospital Deaths for Common Heart Conditions Increased While Hospitalizations Decreased During the First Year of COVID-19 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/qdr-data-spotlight-heart-failure-hospital.pdf
      July 01, 2023 - For example, infection with the SARS-CoV-2 virus has been linked to blood clotting and inflammatory

2646. Studies Summarize Current Evidence on Tools to Treat, Diagnose ADHD Symptoms in Children | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/906.html
      March 01, 2024 - Inter-hospital transfer is an independent risk factor for hospital-associated infection .

2647. Measures: Availability of Outpatient Maternal Fetal Medicine and Special Care for Women .... (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/chipra_1415-p009-1-ef.pdf
      March 01, 2015 - availability of specialized services beyond maternal-fetal medical (MFM) specialists (e.g., cardiologists, infection

2648. CUSP Program Sustainability
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/028-ss-cusp-program-sustainability.pptx
      April 01, 2025 - Welcome—new guests Announcements/recognition Followup from previous meeting Project updates Epidemiology and infection

2649. Final Progress Report: Safety Outcomes of Obese Residents in US Nursing Homes (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/felix-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - in NHs with high and low rates of falls, falls with injuries, pressure injuries, and urinary tract infections … Per Patient Day, LPN=Licensed Practical Nurse, RN=Registered Nurse, Q=Quartile, UTI=Urinary Tract Infection … The impact of obesity on urinary tract infection risk. Urology. 2012;79(2):266-9. 25. … Association between body mass index and urinary tract infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis … Impact of obesity on urinary tract infections in Korean adults: Secondary data analysis using community-based

2650. Nutrition Research Series: Volume 3: Reporting of Systematic Reviews of Micronutrients and Health: A Critical Appraisa (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/nutrtp3.pdf
      March 01, 2009 - Malnutrition and infection: complex mechanisms and global impacts. PLoS Med 2007;4:e115. 15. … Vitamin A for preventing secondary infections in children with measles--a systematic review. … Vitamin C supplementation and respiratory infections: a systematic review. … A systematic review of multivitamin and multimineral supplementation for infection. … Infection outcomes include infectious diseases, common cold or respiratory infections, pneumococcal colonization

2651. Planning for Sustainability | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/guide-planning.html
      May 01, 2017 - Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) Measurement Implementing the Surgical Safety Checklist Infection

2652. Summary Background Report on 2013 Retirement of Measures from the Child Core Set (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/measure-retirement-2013.pdf
      January 01, 2013 - Pediatric Central-Line Associated Bloodstream Infection – Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and Pediatric … Pediatric Central Line–Associated Blood Stream Infections – Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and Pediatric … Pediatric Central Line–Associated Blood Stream Infections 6.00 (15) 6.38 (21) 8 No change 13. … One SNAC member suggested that a better measure for reducing antibiotic use for viral infections is … Pediatric Central Line–Associated Blood Stream Infections SNAC members gave mixed support for this

2653. Electronic Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruhealing/ereports.html
      December 01, 2017 - The criteria capture indicators of possible infection as well as delayed healing, as any sign of infection … includes descriptive details on the pressure ulcer, including: Dimensions, stage, and signs of infection

2654. Puh-Electronic-Reports (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruhealing/puh-electronic-reports.pdf
      February 10, 2014 - The criteria capture indicators of possible infection as well as delayed healing, as any sign of infection … includes descriptive details on the pressure ulcer, including:  Dimensions, stage, and signs of infection

2655. 2014-Women-Chartbook (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/2014-women-chartbook.pdf
      January 01, 2014 - Postoperative Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection  Importance: The urinary tract is a common … site of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) and an indicator of hospital patient safety. … Adult surgery patients age 18 and over with postoperative catheter- associated urinary tract infection … Adult surgery patients age 18 and over with postoperative catheter- associated urinary tract infection … Strategies to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infections in acute care hospitals.

2656. AHRQ Grants Policy Notices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/funding/policies/polnotice/index.html
      February 01, 2025 - Transitions (R01)" Notice Number: NOT- HS-23-004 11/17/22 AHRQ Announces Interest in Healthcare Associated Infections … 8/21 Notice of Extension PA-17-008 "Large Research Projects for Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections … Quality (AHRQ) Multiple Program Director/Principal Investigator Policy applied to Healthcare-Associated Infection

2657. Implementation of a Data-based Medical Event Reporting System in the U.S. Department of Defense (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Davis.pdf
      February 12, 2004 - following categories were added to the MSR spreadsheet: Documentation, Identification, Nosocomial infections … specific information related to areas of increased safety concern such as the number of post-operative infections

2658. Comparing Patient Safety in Rural Hospitals by Bed Count (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Loux.pdf
      January 01, 2004 - significantly lower than those of large rural hospitals for three of the 19 PSIs (iatrogenic pneumothorax, infection … the potential for various patient safety- related errors in clinical care, including hospital-caused infections … large rural hospitals varied significantly for three of the 19 PSIs studied: iatrogenic pneumothorax, infection … pneumothorax 0.004% (176) 0.05% (176)† 0.01% (72) 0.06% (72) 0.01% (54) 0.07% (54) Infection

2659. Electronic Student Health Questionnaire (eSHQ) enhances risk assessment for adolescents | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/co-nm-specialinnovation.html
      August 01, 2015 - from individual students to initiate laboratory tests for chlamydia and other sexually transmitted infections

2660. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/dailygoals-rounds-facguide.docx
      January 01, 2017 - multifaceted interventions was associated with significant and sustained reductions in hospital-acquired infections