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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/faqs/talking-points-iodophor.docx
March 01, 2022 - Large clinical trials have found that nasal decolonization reduces infections in patients who have MRSA
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/news-and-events/events/20140603_QI/webcast_06_03_14_qi.html
July 01, 2018 - How can we report comments in a way that reduces the complexity of a report and strengthens the overall
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/018-ss-importance-ssi-mrsa-prevention.pptx
April 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention | Surgical Services
Importance of MRSA and SSI Prevention
Benefits of Decolonization
Reduces … the likelihood of progression from MRSA colonization to MRSA SSI16,17
Reduces the risk of MRSA transmission … PMID: 26034956.
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Preoperative CHG Skin Antisepsis
Preoperative CHG bathing/skin antisepsis reduces
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September 01, 2025 - Skin antisepsis with chlorhexidine (CHG) reduces the number of bacteria on the skin and protects patients
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April 01, 2022 - 3,6
Promotes standardized supplies and insertion process
Reduces potentially harmful variations in care … Improves compliance with aseptic insertion
Eliminates some barriers to safe care
Reduces communication
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-cognitive-load1.html
May 01, 2024 - the limited resources of cognitive capacity. 10
Studies have already found that cognitive overload reduces
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March 06, 2025 - and patient safety data demonstrated that
continuous monitoring is cost-effective and significantly reduces … Shrink-wrapping paralytic medications as a visual and tactile cue
• Displaying Patient Photos in Medical Records Reduces … https://digital.ahrq.gov/program-overview/research-stories/displaying-patient-photos-medical-records-reduces-errors-improves … https://digital.ahrq.gov/program-overview/research-stories/displaying-patient-photos-medical-records-reduces-errors-improves
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/faqs/talking-points-iodophor.pdf
March 01, 2022 - Large clinical trials have
found that nasal decolonization reduces infections in patients who have MRSA
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-132-scd-section-5-table-3.pdf
October 01, 2013 - Additional Material Section V October 2013
markedly reduces
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June 02, 2025 - EAMC Per formance
Improvement Cu l t ure
EPIC LEAN
INCREASING STANDARDIZATION, REDUCES VARIATION
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April 01, 2025 - prevent that from happening, you can perform decolonization with chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG), which reduces
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June 02, 2025 - Keeping tests "small" reduces people's fear and helps
overcome our natural resistance to change.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/chlorhexidine-bathing.pdf
April 01, 2022 - Issues
Bathing the entire body with chlorhexidine, also known as chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG), reduces … the
bioburden on the patient’s skin and thereby reduces the risk of central venous catheter (CVC) site
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/module-2-slides.pdf
December 31, 2021 - Scientific evidence shows Cardiac Rehabilitation (CR):
Saves lives
Improves health and wellbeing
Reduces … A: Improves health, saves lives and reduces hospital
readmissions
Q: What change will you implement?
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/understand/alt-text.html
July 01, 2018 - pharmacist who participates in rounds
A point-of-care pharmacist or one who participates in rounds reduces … Over various time periods, the Median Catheter Related Blood Stream Infection (CRBSI) rate reduces
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/011-blood-culture-webinar-slides.pptx
October 01, 2024 - Optimizing testing reduces false positives, facilitates accurate diagnosis, promotes appropriate antimicrobial … treatment, and reduces antimicrobial resistance. … obtain a sample for blood culture.16
The review found very strong evidence that use of venipuncture reduces … Blood Culture Practices
and Stewardship
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Case Example: Results
Over the next four quarters, ABCH reduces
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June 02, 2025 - Results in a complete and accurate medicine list
Reduces medicine errors
Offers the opportunity to reduce … One clinician observed, “It closes the gaps, reduces medication errors, offers the opportunity to reduce
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April 01, 2025 - AHRQ patient safety project reduces bloodstream infections by 40%. … Patient Saf Qual Hcare Sep 2012. https://www.psqh.com/news/ahrq-patient-safety-project-reduces-bloodstream-infections-by
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/050-sample-script-patient-ed-chg-cloths.docx
April 01, 2025 - It reduces bacteria on your skin and helps protect you for 24 hours.
· You (the patient) play an important
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April 01, 2025 - It reduces bacteria on your skin and helps protect you for 24 hours.
· You (the patient) play an important