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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/cauti-icu/facil-guide/mod1-slides.html
February 01, 2023 - CAUTI)
State the indications for an indwelling urinary catheter
Identify causes of CAUTI in the intensive … Preventing catheter-associated urinary tract infections in the intensive care unit. … The Ann Arbor criteria for appropriate urinary catheter use in hospitalized medical patients: results … Preventing catheter-associated urinary tract infections in the intensive care unit. … The Ann Arbor criteria for appropriate urinary catheter use in hospitalized medical patients: results
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/051-top-10-successful-decolonization.docx
October 01, 2024 - Clean all medical devices.3,5
CHG is safe to use on medical devices, including central lines, drains, … chlorhexidine did not reduce the rate of central-line associated bloodstream infection in a surgical intensive … Intensive Care Med. 2010 May;36(5):854-8. PMID: 20213074.
7.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/introduction/intro-overview.pdf
March 01, 2022 - devices in hospital units
outside of intensive care (i.e., non-ICUs). … intensive care unit
patients. … intensive care unit. … Intervention to reduce transmission of
resistant bacteria in intensive care. … Chlorhexidine gluconate to cleanse patients in
a medical intensive care unit: the effectiveness of source
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/faqs/faq-safety-chg-mupirocin.pdf
March 01, 2022 - gluconate (CHG) and nasal mupirocin to reduce
bacteria that can cause infection in adult patients who have medical … devices but are not in
intensive care units (ICUs). … surgical skin prep
• Surgical preoperative bathing
• Wound cleansing and irrigation
• Daily bathing in intensive
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/cauti-tools/cauti-icu/preventing-cauti-icu-setting-module-1-slides.pptx
September 01, 2015 - Preventing catheter-associated urinary tract infections in the intensive care unit. … The Ann Arbor criteria for appropriate urinary catheter use in hospitalized medical patients: results … in Hospitals
Meddings ,The Ann Arbor Criteria for Appropriate Urinary Catheter Use in Hospitalized Medical … Preventing catheter-associated urinary tract infections in the intensive care unit. … The Ann Arbor criteria for appropriate urinary catheter use in hospitalized medical patients: results
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/auerbach-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - the risk of these errors, and how
they affect patients (like leading to death or a transfer to the intensive … Among these patients, 24,591 (5.0% either died during their hospitalization or
were transferred to the Intensive … conducted a retrospective multicenter cohort study of adult patients who died or were
transferred to the intensive … hospital or were transferred to an Intensive Care Unit (ICU), diagnostic errors were prevalent
and … Diagnostic errors in hospitalized adults
who died or were transferred to intensive care.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/introduction/toolkit-overview.pdf
March 01, 2022 - that wish to initiate targeted decolonization as a strategy to reduce hospital
infections outside of intensive … provides a roadmap to implement topical decolonization for
adult non-ICU patients who have selected medical … Section 6 – Estimated Cost Implications of Reducing Bloodstream
Infections in Patients With Medical … bathing to prevent
multi drug-resistant organisms and all-cause bloodstream infection in general medical … Effect of body surface decolonisation on
bacteriuria and candiduria in intensive care units: an analysis
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/evidence-base/improvement.html
June 01, 2023 - Safety gaps in medical team communication: Results of quality improvement efforts in a cardiac catheterization … Perceptions of safety culture vary across the intensive care units of a single institution. … Assessing and improving safety climate in a large cohort of intensive care units. … Academy Medicine: Journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges 85(11), 1746-60.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-apb.html
September 01, 2013 - director's name or the Chief Medical Officer's name. … intensive care unit. … intensive care unit patients. … Attributable cost of catheter-associated bloodstream infections among intensive care patients in a nonteaching … and the incidence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonization and infection among intensive
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www.ahrq.gov/pcor/ahrq-pcor-trust-fund-training-projects/pcortf-tcdpa13180.html
June 01, 2018 - Trust Fund
PA-13-180
This program provides support for a sustained period of protected time for intensive … Grant Number
Grant Type
Institution
HS23827
K08
Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center … HS23876
K08
Johns Hopkins University
HS23898
K08
Weill Medical College Of Cornell … K08
University Of Michigan
HS23320
K08
University Of Utah
HS24133
K08
Tufts Medical … Institute
HS24128
K08
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
HS24288
K08
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical
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www.ahrq.gov/es/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-apb.html
September 01, 2013 - director's name or the Chief Medical Officer's name. … intensive care unit. … intensive care unit patients. … Attributable cost of catheter-associated bloodstream infections among intensive care patients in a nonteaching … and the incidence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonization and infection among intensive
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/046-evidence-behind-decolonization-strategies-slides.pptx
October 01, 2024 - Chlorhexidine gluconate to cleanse patients in a medical intensive care unit: the effectiveness of source … intensive care unit patients. … intensive care unit. … Does chlorhexidine bathing in adult intensive care units reduce blood culture contamination? … Effect of body surface decolonisation on bacteriuria and candiduria in intensive care units: an analysis
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201807.html
November 01, 2018 - Diabetes Care with AHRQ Safety Program
Search All Impact Case Studies
November 2018
Tri-City Medical … CUSP helps medical teams make patient care safer by combining improved teamwork, clinical best practices … CUSP is used in the hospital’s telemetry, medical/surgical, and intensive care units. … from our frontline workers and then learning from those defects,” said Ingrid Stuiver, Ph.D., Tri-City Medical … “They listened to the feedback of our frontline medical staff and took action based on what they heard
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/exe-summary.html
March 01, 2020 - RRT] or code blue calls)
Time to collect vital signs
Mortality
Hospital length of stay (LOS)
Intensive … ED
Screening and isolating asymptomatic carriers can prevent CDI transmission but are resource intensive … precautions)
20 studies;
2 systematic reviews;
1 meta-analysis
Hospitals (including intensive … systematic reviews
General healthcare settings, community settings, hospital settings (including intensive … care, pediatric intensive care, transplant, and general care), LTCFs, and laboratory studies (for resistance
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/topics/dxsafety-pediatric-safety.pdf
September 01, 2023 - Division of Medical Critical Care
Department of Pediatrics
Boston Children’s Hospital
Harvard Medical … Diagnostic errors in paediatric cardiac intensive care. Car-
diol Young. … Frequency of diagnostic errors
in the neonatal intensive care unit: a retrospective cohort study. … Impact of subspecialty consultations on diagnosis in the pediat-
ric intensive care unit. … Council of Medical
Specialty Societies.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/phys-championsgd/section3.html
October 01, 2015 - Case 2
An 82-year-old woman was admitted to the cardiac intensive care unit for congestive heart failure … The patient was admitted to the medical intensive care unit and was given intravenous steroids and respiratory
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/training/cbt-answer-mupirocin.docx
March 01, 2022 - Adult non-ICU (intensive care unit) patients with medical devices
B. … Adult non-ICU patients who have medical devices (lumbar drains, midline catheters, and central lines)
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/training/cbt-answer-mupirocin.pdf
March 01, 2022 - Adult non-ICU (intensive care unit) patients with medical devices
B. … Adult non-ICU patients who have medical devices (lumbar drains, midline catheters, and central
lines
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/training/cbt-answer-iodophor.docx
March 01, 2022 - Adult non-ICU (intensive care unit) patients with medical devices
B. … Adult non-ICU patients who have medical devices (lumbar drains, midline catheters, and central lines)
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/training/cbt-answer-iodophor.pdf
March 01, 2022 - Adult non-ICU (intensive care unit) patients with medical devices
B. … Adult non-ICU patients who have medical devices (lumbar drains, midline catheters, and central
lines