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81. Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections, 2009–2012
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    January 01, 2020 - Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections … 19 made up 7.1%.10 Youth ages 10-19 years are at risk of contracting meningitis, a possibly fatal11 infection … Meningococcal diseases are infections caused by the bacteria Neisseria meningitidis.12 The meningococcal … most important as a potential cause of meningitis.12 It can also cause meningococcemia, a bloodstream infection … Weight loss also may lead to muscle wasting, infections, and increased risk of pressure ulcers.

82. Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections, 2009–2012
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    September 19, 2015 - Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections … patients age 18 years and over with length of stay of 4 or more days, excluding patients admitted for infection … patients age 18 years and over with length of stay of 4 or more days, excluding patients admitted for infection … more than a year before kidney failure are less likely to begin dialysis with a catheter, experience infections

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

84. Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections, 2009–2012
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    January 01, 2014 - Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections

85. 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 … patients age 18 years and over with length of stay of 4 or more days, excluding patients admitted for infection … patients age 18 years and over with length of stay of 4 or more days, excluding patients admitted for infection … more than a year before kidney failure are less likely to begin dialysis with a catheter, experience infections

86. Effectiveness of Early Diagnosis, Prevention, and Treatment of Clostridium difficile Infection | Effective Health Care Program
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    May 24, 2010 - Effectiveness of Early Diagnosis, Prevention, and Treatment of Clostridium difficile Infection … Research Protocol Archived Effectiveness of Screening and Treatment of C. difficile Infections … Archived Effectiveness of Early Diagnosis, Prevention, and Treatment of Clostridium difficile Infection

87. Closing the Quality Gap Series: Prevention of Health Care–Associated Infections | Effective Health Care Program
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    August 03, 2011 - Closing the Quality Gap Series: Prevention of Health Care–Associated Infections Timeline … Protocol Archived Closing the Quality Gap Series: Prevention of Health Care–Associated Infections … Review Archived Closing the Quality Gap Series: Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections

88. Coronavirus Infections | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    October 28, 2022 - Home Health Topics C Coronavirus Infections … U V W X Y Z Health Topics Coronavirus Infections … may include Runny nose Cough Sore throat Fever You may be able to reduce your risk of infection … There is no vaccine to prevent coronavirus infection. There are no specific treatments. … Rapid Evidence Product October 28, 2022 Antibody Response Following SARS-CoV-2 Infection

89. Urinary Tract Infections | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    March 01, 2023 - Home Health Topics U Urinary Tract Infections … U V W X Y Z Health Topics Urinary Tract Infections … Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are the second most common type of infection in the body.

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

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

92. Environmental Cleaning for the Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAI) | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - Primary outcomes of interest were patient infection, colonization, or surface contamination with Clostridium … Additionally, 12 Key Informants were interviewed, representing environmental services management, hospital infection … The outcome of surface contamination was reported in 57 studies; infection rates were reported in 25. … Patient colonization and infection rates should be included as outcomes when possible. … 2024 Rapid Evidence Product Apr 10, 2024 Prevention in Adults of Transmission of Infection

93. C-Diff-Infections-Surveillance-140925 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2014 - Assessment of Clostridium difficile infections by quantitative detection of tcdB toxin by use of a … Impact of Chlorhexidine bathing on hospital-acquired infections among general medical patients. … Impact of chlorhexidine bathing on hospital-acquired infections among general medical patients. … taking concomitant antibiotics for other concurrent infections. … samples) difficile infections specificity, positive likelihood ratio, negative likelihood ratio,

94. C-Diff-Infections-Surveillance-140925 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2014 - Assessment of Clostridium difficile infections by quantitative detection of tcdB toxin by use of a … Impact of Chlorhexidine bathing on hospital-acquired infections among general medical patients. … Impact of chlorhexidine bathing on hospital-acquired infections among general medical patients. … taking concomitant antibiotics for other concurrent infections. … samples) difficile infections specificity, positive likelihood ratio, negative likelihood ratio,

95. Infection Control and Prevention (pdf file)
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    October 14, 2008 - Infection Control and Prevention Infection Control and Prevention A. … Develop contingency plan for management of patients with active tuberculosis infection. … Infection Control and Prevention

96. Reducing Colorectal Surgical Site Infections. | PSNet
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    September 10, 2014 - Multi-use Website Reducing Colorectal Surgical Site Infections. … prominent successes in the patient safety field have been achieved in preventing health care–associated infections … collaborative approach across seven participating hospitals to tackle the problem of surgical site infections … Copy Citation Related Resources The preventive surgical site infection bundle … in colorectal surgery: an effective approach to surgical site infection reduction and health care cost

97. Hospital-acquired Infections in Pennsylvania. | PSNet
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    July 27, 2005 - Book/Report Hospital-acquired Infections in Pennsylvania. … Citation Text: Hospital-acquired Infections in Pennsylvania. … The 2010 analysis found the most common HAI to be surgical site infections and urinary tract infections … and a slight reduction in patient iatrogenic infections from the previous year. … October 7, 2008 Hospital-acquired Infections in Pennsylvania.

98. Closing the Quality Gap Series: Prevention of Health Care–Associated Infections | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    March 01, 2021 - Closing the Quality Gap Series: Prevention of Health Care–Associated Infections … Internet Citation: Closing the Quality Gap Series: Prevention of Health Care–Associated Infections … https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/health-careassociated-infections  

99. | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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100. Appendix L. Infection Prevention Infographic - Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2017 - Infection Prevention Infographic - Implementation Guide It Takes a Team Everyone … Surgical site infections are infections that can occur after surgery in the part of the body where … Surgical site infections are one of the most common healthcare-associated infections, but most of … them are preventable. 2 *Because ASCs do not yet report surgical site infection data, these statistics … Learn more about infection prevention at ambulatory surgical centers at AHRQ Website . 1.