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101. Voluntary Adverse Event Reporting in Rural Hospitals (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Schade_63.pdf
     January 01, 2007 - Event rates in this passive surveillance system were substantially lower than have been reported in … We approached this problem using the model of public health surveillance systems. … According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, public health surveillance is “…the ongoing … How much work-related injury and illness is missed by the current national surveillance system? … Updated guidelines for evaluating public health surveillance systems: Recommendations from the guidelines

102. Appendix 3. Guidelines to Prevent Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/appendix-3.html
     March 01, 2018 - National Nosocomial Infection Surveillance Rates Slide 6. … National Nosocomial Infection Surveillance Rates   In 2003, National Nosocomial Infection Surveillance … reported the number of CLABSIs per 1,000 catheter days based on nationwide intensive care unit (ICU) surveillance

103. PowerPoint Presentation
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/stewardship-slides.pptx
     June 01, 2021 - Upon return from hospital or ED Started by covering provider During monthly medication review Review surveillance … Written reports to all levels of clinical staff: Overall antibiotic use Compliance with protocols Surveillance … Surveillance definitions of infections in long-term care facilities: revisiting the McGeer criteria. … Definitions of infection for surveillance in long-term care facilities.

104. Towards a Model of Safety and Care for Trauma Room Design | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/model-safety-long-desc.html
     August 01, 2025 - multiple disciplines. 1 A major innovation was the development and validation of a privacy-preserving surveillance … The surveillance and analysis model developed by the lab may also benefit other high-acuity settings, … A privacy preserving video surveillance system for trauma rooms. 2022 IEEE Smartworld, Ubiquitous Intelligence

105. Decolonization Strategies
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/012-ss-decolonization-strategies.pptx
     April 01, 2025 - Targeted: Only patients known to be positive for S. aureus receive the treatment Usually based on nasal surveillance … and Universal Approaches Evidence Exists for Both Approaches Targeted approach6,7,8,10 Based on nasal surveillance … effective when compared to targeted15-17 May be easier to implement Does not require screening or surveillance … epidemiology and MRSA rates Local preferences Infrastructure | 23 Access more information on MRSA surveillance … Surveillance for mupirocin resistance following introduction of routine peri-operative prophylaxis with

106. AHRQ Quality and Safety Review System (QSRS) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2021 - Safety Review System (QSRS) Mission AHRQ has developed and tested an improved patient safety surveillance

107. Monitoring Ventilator-Associated Events Module 2
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     January 01, 2017 - Klein Klouwenberg PM, van Mourik, Ong DS, et al: Electronic implementation of a novel surveillance paradigm … Multicenter evaluation of a novel surveillance paradigm for complications of mechanical ventilation. … Toward improved surveillance: the impact of ventilator-associated complications on length of stay and … Multicenter evaluation of a novel surveillance paradigm for complications of mechanical ventilation. … Toward improved surveillance: the impact of ventilator-associated complications on length of stay and

108. The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/key-strategies.html
     April 01, 2025 - Clinical Topics Review of SSI Prevention Program Tools Importance of MRSA and SSI Prevention MRSA Surveillance … Importance of MRSA and SSI Prevention MRSA Surveillance Review of SSI Prevention Program Tools Section

109. Guide To Implementing a Program To Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Long-Term Care (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2017 - ........................................................................................ 17 CAUTI Surveillance … Long-Term Care CAUTI Surveillance Assessment ........................................................ … CAUTI surveillance is a process by which an infection preventionist or someone in a similar role reviews … Long-Term Care CAUTI Surveillance Worksheet Appendix K. … Long-Term Care CAUTI Surveillance Worksheet Appendix K. CAUTI Case Review Form

110. List of References for Sexual Activity Status Among Adolescents (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/CHIPRA0087-NCINQSexualActivityStatus-References.pdf
     February 06, 2012 - Youth risk behavior surveillance—United States, 2011. … Sexually Transmitted Disease Surveillance 2010. Atlanta: U.S. … Human Services; 2011 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 2010 Sexually Transmitted Diseases Surveillance

111. Use of Data and Measurement in Improving Diagnostic Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/news/events/ahrq-research-summit/newman-toker-summit2016.pdf
     September 28, 2016 - Diagnostic Strategy RCT Meta-Analysis, Modeling Patient, Provider Surveys Concordance, Spectrum (OverDx) Surveillance … Electronic surveillance inexpensive and promising but need thoughtful analysis and access to out-of-network … Within 10 years, it should be possible to have routine surveillance for misdiagnosis, esp. of dangerous

112. 4 Things You Should Know About Urine Cultures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/reduce/4-things.html
     March 01, 2017 - Identifying Healthcare-associated Infections (HAI) for NHSN Surveillance . … Surveillance definitions of infections in long‐term care facilities: Revisiting the McGeer criteria.

113. Figure 5-1. A snapshot of data flow in a complex health care system (Text Description) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/iomracereport/reldatafig51txt.html
     May 01, 2018 - Agency Administered Surveys (e.g., National Health Interview Survey [NHIS] and Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance … Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) State Level Collection State Vital Statistics Systems   State Surveillance

114. Tools & Resources for Decolonization | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/tools-resources-decolonization.html
     October 01, 2024 - Staff Training Materials Tools & Resources for Decolonization: Patient Educational Resources MRSA Surveillance … decolonize patients identified as being infected or colonized with MRSA using an active or passive MRSA surveillance

115. 4 Things You Should Know about Urine Cultures (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/reduce/4-things.pdf
     March 01, 2017 - Identifying Healthcare‐associated Infections (HAI) for NHSN Surveillance. … Surveillance definitions of infections in long‐term care facilities: Revisiting the McGeer criteria.

116. Appendix A. Literature Review | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - Articles on General Surgery The efficacy of infection surveillance and control programs in preventing … Data used to calculate a surveillance index (measuring the extent to which each hospital conducted … active surveillance over the occurrence of nosocomial infections) and a control index (measuring the … and control program with both surveillance and control activities (having a hospital epidemiologist) … There was postdischarge surveillance for the first 30 days following the procedure in order to detect

117. Chapter 7. Layering Interventions and Moving Toward Excellence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide7.html
     May 01, 2016 - VTE prevention, and how persistence, consolidation of Level 3 performance, and a variety of active surveillance … Active surveillance to detect those bypassing order sets. 4 Order sets with guidance are in place … Active surveillance to detect improper use of the order set. 5 Patient gets placed on right prophylaxis … Active surveillance alerts have up to three steps: A screen or filter that identifies a current potential … have had success when coupling education with monitoring and intervention programs. 16,17 Active surveillance

118. Chapter 7. Layering Interventions and Moving Toward Excellence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide7.html
     May 01, 2016 - VTE prevention, and how persistence, consolidation of Level 3 performance, and a variety of active surveillance … Active surveillance to detect those bypassing order sets. 4 Order sets with guidance are in place … Active surveillance to detect improper use of the order set. 5 Patient gets placed on right prophylaxis … Active surveillance alerts have up to three steps: A screen or filter that identifies a current potential … have had success when coupling education with monitoring and intervention programs. 16,17 Active surveillance

119. 093-Universal-Targeted-Decolonization-One-Pager (doc file)
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     April 01, 2025 - . · Usually based on nasal surveillance culture or polymerase chain reaction. … . · Does not require screening or surveillance of patients.

120. 018-Revision-Summary-Contact-Precautions (doc file)
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     October 01, 2024 - only contact precautions, but also hand hygiene promotion, adherence to standard precautions, MRSA surveillance … · The STAR*ICU trial was a 6-month, cluster-randomized trial of active surveillance and expanded barrier … .9 Intervention units implemented universal gloving for all patient contact until results of active surveillance … non-ICUs, respectively, in association with the introduction of a “MRSA bundle,” consisting of active surveillance