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9921. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40937/psn-pdf
      November 16, 2011 - AHRQ Projects to Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections, Fiscal Year 2011. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ahrq-projects-prevent-healthcare-associated-infections-fiscal-year-2011 … funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality to reduce incidence of health care–associated infections … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ahrq-projects-prevent-healthcare-associated-infections-fiscal-year-2011 … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections

9922. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35643/psn-pdf
      June 24, 2010 - Preventing catheter-associated bloodstream infections: a survey of policies for insertion and care of … Preventing catheter-associated bloodstream infections: a survey of policies for insertion and care of … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-catheter-associated-bloodstream-infections-survey-policies- … insertion-and-care A commitment to preventing catheter-associated blood stream infections gained national … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-catheter-associated-bloodstream-infections-survey-policies-insertion-and-care

9923. Statistical Brief #35
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      July 01, 2007 - hospital inpatients with MRSA infections in 2004 and compares patients with MRSA infections with those … without MRSA infections. … Most common principal diagnoses associated with MRSA infections MRSA infection can only appear as a … infections are related to surgical treatment of skin infection—incision/drainage and debridement of skin … The ICD-9-CM code defining methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection is V09.0 Infection with

9924. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36551/psn-pdf
      February 17, 2011 - An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU. … An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU. … bloodstream infections (CRBSI) remain a common and deadly patient safety issue in intensive care units … centralized education program for team leaders at each institution, and closely collaborating with infection … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intervention-decrease-catheter-related-bloodstream-infections-icu https:

9925. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38457/psn-pdf
      December 31, 2014 - 10-State project to study methods to reduce central line- associated bloodstream infections in hospital … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/10-state-project-study-methods-reduce-central-line-associated-bloodstream- infections-hospital … highlights a program in 10 states that will test methods of reducing central- line–associated blood stream infections … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/10-state-project-study-methods-reduce-central-line-associated-bloodstream-infections-hospital … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/10-state-project-study-methods-reduce-central-line-associated-bloodstream-infections-hospital

9926. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39847/psn-pdf
      September 15, 2010 - Adult Hospital Stays with Infections Due to Medical Care, 2007. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adult-hospital-stays-infections-due-medical-care-2007 This report presents … data on health care–associated infections (HAI) that reveals a reduction of HAIs in the 3 years of … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adult-hospital-stays-infections-due-medical-care-2007 https://psnet.ahrq.gov … issue/healthcare-cost-and-utilization-project-hcup https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections

9927. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39697/psn-pdf
      January 04, 2011 - Compliance with guidelines to prevent surgical site infections: as simple as 1-2-3? … Compliance with guidelines to prevent surgical site infections: As simple as 1-2-3? … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/compliance-guidelines-prevent-surgical-site-infections-simple-1-2-3 This … the existence of a positive safety climate, adherence to recommended prophylaxis for surgical site infections … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/compliance-guidelines-prevent-surgical-site-infections-simple-1-2-3 https

9928. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47272/psn-pdf
      August 15, 2018 - and Medicaid Services hospital- acquired conditions policy for central line–associated bloodstream infection … (CLABSI) and catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) shows minimal impact on hospital … (CLABSI) and catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) shows minimal impact on hospital…. … is widely viewed as a catalyst for infection prevention initiatives. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sustaining-reductions-central-line-associated-bloodstream-infections-michigan-intensive-care

9929. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38149/psn-pdf
      October 15, 2008 - Health-Care-Associated Infections in Hospitals: An Overview of State Reporting Programs and Individual … Hospital Initiatives to Reduce Certain Infections. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-care-associated-infections-hospitals-overview-state-reporting-programs … - and-individual This report describes state reporting programs for health care–associated infection … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-care-associated-infections-hospitals-overview-state-reporting-programs-and-individual

9930. Toolkits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2017 - Sustain an Antimicrobial Stewardship Program Determine Whether It Is Necessary To Treat a Potential Infection … Toolkits To Determine Whether It Is Necessary To Treat a Potential Infection With Antibiotics A key … infections. … : UTIs, lower respiratory infections, and skin and soft tissue infections. … Toolkits To Help Prescribing Clinicians Choose the Right Antibiotic for Treating an Infection Nursing

9931. Toolkits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2017 - Sustain an Antimicrobial Stewardship Program Determine Whether It Is Necessary To Treat a Potential Infection … Toolkits To Determine Whether It Is Necessary To Treat a Potential Infection With Antibiotics A key … infections. … : UTIs, lower respiratory infections, and skin and soft tissue infections. … Toolkits To Help Prescribing Clinicians Choose the Right Antibiotic for Treating an Infection Nursing

9932. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43450/psn-pdf
      May 06, 2015 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/advances-prevention-and-control-hais Health care–associated infections … The report discusses specific infections, including clostridium difficile and methicillin-resistant … and catheter-associated urinary tract infections. … A recent AHRQ WebM&M perspective reviews how infection prevention fits into a safety program. … eliminating-cauti-interim-data-report-national-patient-safety-imperative https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/how-does-infection-prevention-fit-safety-program

9933. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41738/psn-pdf
      June 10, 2018 - Inappropriate use of pharmacy bulk packages of IV contrast media increases risk of infections. … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inappropriate-use-pharmacy-bulk-packages-iv-contrast-media-increases-risk- infections … article describes how multiple-dose containers of intravenous radiological contrast media can spread infection … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inappropriate-use-pharmacy-bulk-packages-iv-contrast-media-increases-risk-infections … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inappropriate-use-pharmacy-bulk-packages-iv-contrast-media-increases-risk-infections

9934. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38561/psn-pdf
      April 15, 2009 - Health-Care–Associated Infections in Hospitals: Continuing Leadership Needed from HHS to Prioritize … Prevention Practices and Improve Data on These Infections. … prioritization of effort, data consistency, and data compatibility are needed to improve health care–associated infection … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-care-associated-infections-hospitals-continuing-leadership-needed-hhs-prioritize … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-care-associated-infections-hospitals-continuing-leadership-needed-hhs-prioritize

9935. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40637/psn-pdf
      October 03, 2012 - Surgical site infections in colon surgery: the patient, the procedure, the hospital, and the surgeon … Surgical site infection rates varied widely among individual surgeons in this Swiss study. … The infection rates among the worst-performing surgeons could not be explained by patient or procedural … factors, or adherence to infection control guidelines. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections

9936. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37811/psn-pdf
      November 17, 2011 - Acute Hepatitis C virus infections attributed to unsafe injection practices at an endoscopy clinic—Nevada … Acute hepatitis C virus infections attributed to unsafe injection practices at an endoscopy clinic-- … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/acute-hepatitis-c-virus-infections-attributed-unsafe-injection-practices … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/acute-hepatitis-c-virus-infections-attributed-unsafe-injection-practices-endoscopy-clinic … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/acute-hepatitis-c-virus-infections-attributed-unsafe-injection-practices-endoscopy-clinic

9937. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34053/psn-pdf
      March 02, 2011 - prevention-ventilator-associated-pneumonia-evidence-based-systematic- review Health care–associated infections … Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is one of the four most common HAIs along with catheter-related bloodstream infection … , catheter-associated urinary tract infection, and surgical site infection. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intervention-decrease-catheter-related-bloodstream-infections-icu https … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nonpayment-harms-resulting-medical-care-catheter-associated-urinary-tract-infections

9938. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46157/psn-pdf
      June 07, 2017 - Proactive risk assessment of surgical site infections in ambulatory surgery centers. … Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infections in Ambulatory Surgery Centers. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/proactive-risk-assessment-surgical-site-infections-ambulatory-surgery-centers … study reports on the use of a prospective risk assessment tool to identify risks for surgical site infection … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/proactive-risk-assessment-surgical-site-infections-ambulatory-surgery-centers

9939. Chlamydia and Gonorrhea Screening Draft Evidence Review | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      March 29, 2021 - 1 Current: Terms and Conditions 2 Page 1 3 Page 2 4 Contact Information 5 Complete …

9940. Making It Work Tip Sheet: Managing Urinary Retention and Catheterization in Intensive Care Unit Patients With Primary Neurologic Disorders (pdf file)
      ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urinary-retention.pdf
      April 01, 2022 - unique problems that higher acuity neurologic ICU patients may have with catheter utilization and infection … and the intensivists were not consistently provided access to individual catheter utilization and infection … infection rates. … American Journal Infection Control. 2020;48(11):1375-1380. PMID: 33097138. 7. … Catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) in the neuroICU: identification of risk factors