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www.ahrq.gov/es/tools/index.html?page=2
January 01, 2018 - to help tackle the complex problems of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and surgical site infection
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/human-error-and-problem-causality-analysis-accidents
August 25, 2021 - The influence of organizational context on quality improvement and patient safety efforts in infection
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-hpwpreport/clabsi-hpwp2.html
August 01, 2015 - demonstrated less consistent results (e.g., variation among units or occasional sharp upticks in their infection
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/problem-solving/problem-solving.pptx
May 01, 2017 - Escalation
• Sentinel events
• Problems raised in
huddle
Safety Work by Staff
• Using surgical checklist
• Infection
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-surveys-centers-medicare-and-medicaid-services-analysis-more-34000-deficiencies
May 26, 2021 - January 4, 2011
Increased catheter-related bloodstream infection rates after the introduction
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/moving-after-critical-incidents-health-care-qualitative-study-perspectives-and-experiences
February 10, 2021 - deterioration and hospital‐acquired complications in adult patients with isolation precautions for infection
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/assemble/team-notes.html
December 01, 2012 - Additional members who would be helpful to involve in the initiative are:
Infection preventionists … provide to the CUSP team members to educate them about the avoidance of catheter-associated urinary tract infections … Infection preventionists. … Key hospital departments, such as risk management, quality improvement, and infection prevention, that
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/reports/2004niscomparisonrpt.jsp
May 01, 2016 - (17)
205** (13)
2.45 (0.02)
2.49 (0.25)
0.03 (0.00)
0.04 (0.00)
159: Urinary tract infections … 31)
4.47 (0.03)
4.54 (0.36)
1.37 (0.04)
1.67* (0.12)
197: Skin and subcutaneous tissue infections … 2.15*
4.44 (0.03)
4.53*
2.92 (0.08)
3.04
$14,336 (375)
$14,667
159: Urinary tract infections … 0.23)
9.69
0.06 (0.01)
0.09*
$16,620 (810)
$16,374
197: Skin and subcutaneous tissue infections … 5.21 (0.09)
5.41*
2.28 (0.16)
2.44
$20,570 (1,321)
$20,891
169: Debridement of wound; infection
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/crohns-disease_research-protocol.pdf
September 01, 2010 - Medication side-effects (which can include increased risk for infection as well
as lymphoma) and the … However, this topic is still contested as combination
therapy is associated with an increased risk for infection … • For KQ3, harms of interest include mortality, lymphomas and other cancers, infections,
infusion … Post-surgery
*Adverse effects of treatment (KQ3)
• Mortality
• Lymphoma and other cancers
• Infections … □ For Key Question 3, harms of medication, we will include mortality, lymphomas and other
cancers, infections
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/guide/web2.html
December 01, 2017 - Obstructive chronic bronchitis with (acute) exacerbation
330
525
149
Urinary tract infection … 267
318
355
Subendocardial infection
214
424
174
Acute and chronic respiratory
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/ccsr/DXCCSR-User-Guide-v2025-1.pdf
November 01, 2024 - Certain infectious and parasitic diseases INF
INF contains 12 categories that include infections
and … conditions are prioritized over the specific organisms
responsible for the infection. … (codes beginning
with A40) have the default CCSR INF002 (Septicemia) instead of INF003 (Bacterial
infections … ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of
transmission (codes starting … with A50-A64) default to INF010 (Sexually transmitted
infections) due to the importance of tracking
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/congdon-magilvy-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - care, such as rate of restraint
use (physical and chemical), pressure sore prevalence, urinary tract infections … Spearman rank correlation for each of
11
the five indicators were as follows: .626 for urinary tract infections … multivariate analyses indicated
that NHs with higher total hours of care had higher rates of urinary tract infections … hours provided by licensed
nurses had lower levels of new fractures and higher levels of urinary tract infections
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb231-Acute-Renal-Failure-Hospitalizations.pdf
December 01, 2016 - 233.8
Respiratory failure;
insufficiency; arrest 6 42,400 3.2 8 88,200 2.4 108.0
Urinary tract infections … congestive heart failure, acute myocardial infarction, dysrhythmias, and coronary
atherosclerosis) and two infections … (pneumonia and urinary tract infections).
9
Figure 4 presents the relative costs of … 9,200
23,300
19,200
0 5,000 10,000 15,000 20,000 25,000 30,000
Cardiac dysrhythmias
Urinary tract infections
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb277-Top-Reasons-Hospital-Stays-2018.pdf
January 01, 2018 - 1.3 9,600
10 Cerebral infarction 533,400 1.9 7.9 2.0 14,900
11 Skin and subcutaneous tissue
infections … 5,400
13 Spondylopathies/
Spondyloarthropathy 519,600 1.9 12.5 3.1 24,000
14 Urinary tract infections … * This includes complications, such as infection, for surgical or medical care other than those from … This includes complications, such as infection, for surgical
or medical care other than those from cardiovascular … failure 248,700 2,877.7 2 Heart failure 307,000 2,448.5
3 Pneumonia 128,000 1,481.7 3 Urinary tract infections
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Shimada_65.pdf
April 04, 2008 - rescue (PSI 4), foreign body left
during procedure (PSI 5), iatrogenic pneumothorax (PSI 6), selected infections … pneumothorax 2,149,966 1,838 0.85 1.08 1,561,928 1,407 0.90 1.13 415,555 298 0.72 0.95
(7) Selected infections … Iatrogenic
pneumothorax 68,928 41 0.59 0.85 16,048 13 0.81 1.05 11,074 5 0.45 0.63
(7) Selected infections … during procedure 0.84 1.53 2.49 1.46
(6) Iatrogenic pneumothorax 0.88 0.75 0.95 0.56
(7) Selected infections
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/rinke-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Reducing PICU central line-associated
bloodstream infections: 3-year results. … An intervention to decrease catheter-
related bloodstream infections in the ICU. … Sexually transmitted infections and
increased risk of co-infection with human immunodeficiency virus … Risk behaviors, medical care, and chlamydial infection
among young men in the United States. … Group A streptococcal throat infection - to treat or not to treat?
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb298-COVID-19-ED-visits.pdf
April 01, 2022 - 84.6
Acute bronchitis (RSP005) 45.3 7.6 –83.3 197.9 62.5 –68.4
Other specified upper
respiratory infections … ■ Viral infection (excluding COVID-19), pneumonia, and cardiac arrest or ventricular fibrillation … ED visits resulting in hospitalization with any-listed diagnosis indicating a viral infection, pneumonia … percent change), acute bronchitis (83.3 and 68.4 percent change), and other
specified upper respiratory infections … market-area variation analyses, and to identify State-specific trends in
injury surveillance, emerging infections
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/guide-cusp.html
May 01, 2017 - Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP)
Measurement
Implementing the Surgical Safety Checklist
Infection
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/hivprep-bulletin.pdf
August 22, 2023 - person’s risk for HIV include having sex with someone who has HIV; having a recent
sexually transmitted infection
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/tough-call-addressing-errors-previous-providers
July 17, 2024 - Each time she had been diagnosed with sepsis even though no clear source of infection had been found, … Although the degree of illness and lactic acidosis could be consistent with sepsis, no clear source of infection … WebM&M Cases
Delayed Management of Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection