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41. Healthcare-Associated Infections. | PSNet
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    January 10, 2018 - Special or Theme Issue Healthcare-Associated Infections. … Citation Text: Healthcare-Associated Infections. Healthc Pap. 2009;9(3):1-62. … URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Healthcare-Associated Infections … November 5, 2014 Preventing Healthcare-Associated Infections: Results and Lessons Learned … on the relationship between hand hygiene interventions and the incidence of health care-associated infections

42. Urinary Tract Infections – Discussion Guide (doc file)
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    September 01, 2022 - Urinary Tract Infections – Discussion Guide Urinary Tract Infections: Discussion Guide

43. Health-Careassociated-Infections Executive (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2012 - Eight of these articles reported on two types of infection, and one article report ed on three infections … Of these 88 articles, 5 articles reported on 2 types of infection, 3 articles reported on 3 infections … , and 1 article reported on 4 infections, for a total of 102 analyses; each infection is treated as … .16,32,36,52 Three studies analyzed adherence and infection rates for multiple individual infections … In general, within-infection results concur with the key results across infections displayed in Table

44. Health-Careassociated-Infections Executive (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2012 - Eight of these articles reported on two types of infection, and one article report ed on three infections … Of these 88 articles, 5 articles reported on 2 types of infection, 3 articles reported on 3 infections … , and 1 article reported on 4 infections, for a total of 102 analyses; each infection is treated as … .16,32,36,52 Three studies analyzed adherence and infection rates for multiple individual infections … In general, within-infection results concur with the key results across infections displayed in Table

45. Preventing Infections in Endoscopic Procedures (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2017 - Preventing Infections in Endoscopic Procedures Appendix M. … Preventing Infections in Endoscopic Procedures More than 20 million gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopic … While rare, patients have acquired infections from these procedures due to: • Poor cleaning/disinfection … of equipment and/or • Lapses in infection prevention practices and/or • Defective or poorly maintained … Standards of Infection Prevention in Reprocessing Flexible Gastrointestinal Endoscopes. 2016: http://

46. Urinary Tract Infections (UTI) (doc file)
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    November 01, 2019 - Urinary Tract Infections (UTI) Urinary Tract Infections (UTI) Diagnosis · First, ask about SYMPTOMS … The role of asymptomatic bacteriuria in young women with recurrent urinary tract infections: to treat … is associated with a higher prevalence of antibiotic resistant strains in women with urinary tract infections … Diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of catheter associated urinary tract infection in adults: 2009 international … Urinary tract infections in long-term-care facilities.

47. Clostridium Difficile Infections | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 05, 2018 - Use of a Clinical Pathway To Facilitate the Translation and Utilization of AHRQ EPC Report Findings Research Report December 5, 2018 Translation of a C. difficile Treatment Clinical Pathway Into Machine-Readable Clinical Decision Support Artifacts Prototyped for Electronic Health Record Integrat…

48. Helicobacter Pylori Infections | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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49. Healthcare–Associated Infections (HAI). | PSNet
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    September 07, 2016 - Government Resource Healthcare–Associated Infections (HAI). … Citation Text: Healthcare–Associated Infections (HAI). … June 26, 2013 Preventing Infections During Cancer Treatment. … May 10, 2017 Guide to Infection Prevention for Outpatient Settings: Minimum Expectations … August 17, 2016 Health care-associated invasive MRSA infections, 2005-2008.

50. Health Care–Associated Infections. | PSNet
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    December 24, 2008 - Government Resource Health Care–Associated Infections. … Citation Text: Health Care–Associated Infections. … and consumers, this Web site features information, tools, and resources on health care–associated infections … Cite Citation Citation Text: Health Care–Associated Infections

51. Battling hospital-acquired infections. | PSNet
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    June 27, 2018 - Audiovisual Battling hospital-acquired infections. … Citation Text: Battling hospital-acquired infections. Gross T; Shannon R. NPR. … This interview with Richard Shannon, MD, addresses the safety consequences of hospital-acquired infections … 12, 2014 Implementing a national program to reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infection … January 4, 2012 Hospital infections hard to gauge.

52. Bacterial Infections | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 01, 2022 - Home Health Topics B Bacterial Infections … U V W X Y Z Health Topics Bacterial Infections … Examples of bacteria that cause infections include Streptococcus , Staphylococcus , and E. coli . … Later, you could get or spread an infection that those antibiotics cannot cure. … medlineplus.gov/bacterialinfections.html Products Technical Brief November 1, 2022 Infection

53. Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections, 2009–2012
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    March 04, 2016 - Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections … infection; SSI = surgical site infection; SCIP = Surgical Care Improvement Project; CAUTI = catheter-associated … urinary tract infection. … Background: Standardized infection ratios (SIRs) compare the observed number of infections reported to … urinary tract infections (CAUTIs).

54. Environmental Cleaning for the Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAI) | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    March 01, 2021 - Environmental Cleaning for the Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections … Internet Citation: Environmental Cleaning for the Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections … https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/healthcare-infections  

55. | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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56. Guide-Infection-Prevention (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2017 - Infections and Infection Prevention in Long-Term Care ....................................... 5 Infections … INFECTIONS AND INFECTION PREVENTION IN LONG-TERM CARE Infections in Long-Term Care What is … SECTION I: INFECTIONS AND INFECTION PREVENTION IN LONG-TERM CARE: INFECTIONS IN LONG-TERM CARE A … AND INFECTION PREVENTION IN LONG-TERM CARE: INFECTIONS IN LONG-TERM CARE A Unit Guide to Infection … AND INFECTION PREVENTION IN LONG-TERM CARE: INFECTIONS IN LONG-TERM CARE A Unit Guide to Infection

57. Impact of organizations on healthcare-associated infections. | PSNet
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    December 11, 2024 - Commentary Impact of organizations on healthcare-associated infections. … Impact of organizations on healthcare-associated infections. … Health care–associated infections (HAI) present a constant challenge to patient safety. … Impact of organizations on healthcare-associated infections. … October 22, 2014 Positive deviance: a new tool for infection prevention and patient safety

58. Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections, 2009–2012
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    October 01, 2015 - Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections

59. Hospital-acquired Infections in Pennsylvania. | PSNet
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    December 06, 2006 - Government Resource Hospital-acquired Infections in Pennsylvania. … Citation Text: Hospital-acquired Infections in Pennsylvania. PHC4 Research Briefs. … This report summarizes hospital-acquired infection data from Pennsylvania hospitals in 2004 and indicates … that the number of such infections has likely been underreported. … July 22, 2024 Hospital-acquired Infections in Pennsylvania.

60. Meningococcal Infections | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    The most common infection is meningitis , which is an inflammation of the thin tissue that surrounds … Meningococci can also cause other problems, including a serious bloodstream infection called sepsis … Meningococcal infections can spread from person to person. … Since the infection spreads from person to person, family members may also need to be treated. … A vaccine can prevent meningococcal infections.