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2681. Men: Stay Healthy at Any Age (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patients-consumers/patient-involvement/healthy-men/healthy-men.pdf
      March 01, 2014 - Get screened one time for HCV infection if: ■ You were born between 1945 and 1965.

2682. Overview of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program for Application to Mechanically Ventilated Patients: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/overview-cuspmvp-slides.html
      February 01, 2017 - Infection preventionists. Patient safety officers. Chief quality officers. Ancillary staff.

2683. Module 2: Senior Leader Engagement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module2/mod2-slides.html
      March 01, 2017 - Slide 11: A Shared Vision Image: Indicating a video PLAY VIDEO: Video 2.1: Importance of Infection

2684. Appendix A. Grants Database Search Terms & Analytic Categories/Definitions Used in Portfolio Analysis 2008-2019 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/primary-care-research/appendix-a.html
      January 01, 2024 - screening Infectious Disease: (Y/N) defined as HIV/AIDS, HCV, HPV, any other bacteria/fungal/viral infection

2685. Background Report on request for public comment on initial, recommended core set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for voluntary use by Medicaid and CHIP Programs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/tables.html
      December 01, 2009 - Inpatient Safety 18 PDF File (60 KB) Pediatric catheter-associated blood stream infection … rates (PICU and NICU) Number of catheter-associated blood stream infections identified during the

2686. Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/intro.html
      October 01, 2014 - These skin lesions bring pain, associated risk for serious infection, and increased health care utilization

2687. Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/intro.html
      October 01, 2014 - These skin lesions bring pain, associated risk for serious infection, and increased health care utilization

2688. Slide 1
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-focus-procedure-related-cath-use-070814.pptx
      January 01, 2015 - MD Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases Medical Director, Healthcare Epidemiology, Infection … Multidisciplinary team MD team leader RN team leader Executive team leader Unit RNS Clinical nurse specialist Infection … Implementation of Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) to Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection … ZZ48 3048 SURGICAL NUTRITION CONSULT ONLY ZZ49 3049 ADDICTION MEDICINE CONSULT ONLY ZZ50 3050 INFECTION … ZZ48 3048 SURGICAL NUTRITION CONSULT ONLY ZZ49 3049 ADDICTION MEDICINE CONSULT ONLY ZZ50 3050 INFECTION

2689. Findings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptfamilyscan/ptfamily3.html
      July 01, 2018 - This includes medication safety, infection control, and, to a lesser degree, surgical safety. … family member presence include potential interference with treatment, medical risk (e.g., exposure to infections … Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) with those who had no history of MRSA, those with a history of the infection

2690. Cesarean Delivery for Nulliparous (NTSV) Women (Appropriate Use) (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/perinatal/chipra-0082-fullreport.pdf
      March 01, 2016 - that women undergoing a cesarean delivery are at much higher risk for rehospitalization for uterine infection … likely as newborns delivered at the recommended 39 weeks to experience breathing problems, bloodstream infections … likely as newborns delivered at the recommended 39 weeks to experience breathing problems, bloodstream infections … and bowel obstruction, to much more common concerns such as longer-lasting and more severe pain and infection … For example, there may be fewer surgical injuries and fewer infections.

2691. Engageexecnotes (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/engage/engageexecnotes.docx
      June 02, 2025 - This transparency can include distributing a hospital-wide publication, announcing current infection … Infection rate data, stories of recent near-misses, or instances of harm are imperative for the executive

2692. Learn From Defects in Care of Mechanically Ventilated Patients: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/learn-from-defects-fac-guide.html
      February 01, 2017 - Infection rates from hospital epidemiology and infection prevention are also sources of data of known

2693. Facilitator-Notes (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module4/facilitator-notes.docx
      March 01, 2017 - These subtle changes may represent the beginning signs of an infection, like a catheter-associated urinary … tract infection, or CAUTI.

2694. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mvp/ltvv-intro/ltvv-intro-facguide.docx
      January 01, 2017 - One parameter involved mechanically ventilated patients who developed a pulmonary infection. … every 26 patients that receive a low tidal volume strategy, you will prevent 1 associated pulmonary infection … concerning ICU patients show statistically significant improvements in lung injury, mortality, and pulmonary infection

2695. Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/references/quickref/index.html
      October 01, 2014 - Quitting smoking may reduce the number of ear infections your child has.”   Table 4. … Acute risks: Shortness of breath, exacerbation of asthma or bronchitis, increased risk of respiratory infections … low birth weight, sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), asthma, middle ear disease, and respiratory infections

2696. Case 6. Horizon Hospital—Lakeview Healthcare | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-case6.html
      November 01, 2014 - in the NICU is an example where the evidence showed potential benefits to the patient (e.g., reduced infections … LHC also explored with their architecture firm the most effective products to prevent spread of infections … managers expected that the use of private rooms, including the NICU rooms, would lead to a reduction in infection … However, in the first few months after opening, the NICU reported higher infection rates than expected … This practice may have led to the transmission of infections between patients.

2697. Overuse of Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with Atraumatic Headache: Technical Specifications (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0206-technicalspecs.pdf
      May 01, 2016 - purposes of this measure, indications for CT imaging include thunderclap headache, vascular disease, infections … prior to imaging o Vascular disease (Table IMG8) on the day of or within 365 days prior to imaging o Infections … Overuse of CT for Atraumatic Headache U18HS020516 Page 47 Submitted May 2016 Table 5 [=IMG4]: Infection

2698. Imp-Handouts (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/imp-handouts.pdf
      June 02, 2025 - their familiar setting with our staff who know them well, and residents aren’t exposed to nosocomial infections … DON, nursing supervisors, nurse managers or charge nurses, MDS nurse, QI nurse, infection control … Multidisciplinary team weekly review of residents with stage 2 or above pressure ulcers at risk for infection … nursing supervisors (A), Staff Development Coordinator (A), QAA Coordinator (A), MDS Nurse (V), infection … Her physician wanted to send her to the ED for evaluation of a possible infection.

2699. AHRQ Views: New Quality Indicator Aimed at Addressing Maternal Morbidities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/936.html
      November 01, 2024 - Factors associated with tracheostomy-associated infection treatment: a multicenter observational study

2700. COVID-19 Vaccine Learning Guide for Leadership (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/covid19-vaccine-confidence-learning-guide-leadership.pdf
      June 30, 2021 - Recommendation: Staff Educator, Infection Preventionist or Nurse Leader.