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161. Outcomes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     Methods and Outcomes of Care Management Programs New Jersey Hospital Uses AHRQ Toolkit To Reduce Urinary

162. Epidemiology of Invasive Devices and Complications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2015 - In addition, patients who are critically ill or those with urinary retention may have a urinary catheter … Urinary Catheters UCs are commonly placed in the hospital, particularly in the ED, ICU, and ORs.

163. EvidenceNOW | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     care Building State Capacity Advancing equity in heart health Managing Urinary … Incontinence Improving diagnosis and management of urinary incontinence in primary care   … projects range from advancing heart health to managing unhealthy alcohol use and surgical treatment of urinary … Advancing Heart Health Managing Unhealthy Alcohol Use Building State Capacity Managing Urinary

164. Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2023 - Slide 2 Say: You’ve now seen three modules on how to stop catheter-associated urinary tract infections … In Module 1, you learned that hospital-acquired urinary tract infections impact almost 560,000 people … Slide 3 Say: Module 2 was about urinary catheter maintenance, and it featured the scenario of … to assess patients’ ability to void adequately C, for thinking about alternatives to an indwelling urinary … Above all, remember that you can limit the number of CAUTIs directly, through a few key ways: Use urinary

165. ICU Assessment Response Guide (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2022 - Are staff in your unit aware of alternatives to indwelling urinary catheters? … Do staff in your unit use the following alternatives to indwelling urinary catheters? … Are the following alternative products to indwelling urinary catheters stocked in your unit? … Are those departments inserting urinary catheters using the most updated evidence? … Guideline for prevention of catheter-associated urinary tract infections 2009.

166. Introduction | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2015 - Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting: Facilitator’s Guide Introduction Module 1: Overview Module 2: Urinary … Necessity Module 4: Summary and Next Steps Finishing Up Strong Catheter-associated urinary … infections, or CAUTI, are a large problem in health care, accounting for 75 percent of the 560,000 total urinary

167. Clinical Decision Support Tools (pdf file)
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     November 16, 2023 - Support Tools A Practice-based Intervention to Improve Care for a Diverse Population of Women with Urinary … Smart Set: E-Referral You can check “Non-Intuit MD” if you are referring to urology for a non-urinary … 16, 2023 20 │ Accessing SmartSet Option 2: Select “(Research Study Only) INTUIT-PC Study Urinary … Co-manager Option #2: Referral to urology clinic order (outside the SmartSet) For indication type: “Urinary … Option #2: Referral to urology clinic order (outside the SmartSet) For indication type: “Urinary

168. PowerPoint Presentation
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     September 01, 2015 - 2 AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals 2 Summary of Module 2 Introduction to urinary … Summary of Module 3 Use of unit protocols to minimize catheter use Importance of communication regarding urinary … Disrupting the life cycle of the urinary catheter. … Translating healthcare–associated urinary tract infection prevention research into practice via the bladder … safety culture Sustain progress Limit the number of CAUTIs through— Correct use (and not overuse) of urinary

169. Educational Bundles | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2019 - Educational bundles provide evidence-based prevention practices and strategies to reduce catheter-associated urinary …       Quiz ( Word , 870 KB; HTML )       Quiz Key ( Word , 870.2 KB; HTML ) Indwelling Urinary … from the bladder and how to prevent CAUTIs by using evidence-based practices when inserting indwelling urinary

170. Practice and Quality Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2024 - EvidenceNOW: Managing Urinary Incontinence A Practice-based Intervention to Improve Care for a Diverse … Population  of Women with Urinary Incontinence (U18) PI: Jennifer Tash Anger Organization: University … Improving Primary Care Understanding of Resources and Screening for Urinary  Incontinence to Enhance … Researchers explore women Veterans’ and providers’ perceptions of remote urinary incontinence treatment … EvidenceNOW: Managing Urinary Incontinence .

171. BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06 (doc file)
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     January 01, 2017 - Definition The bladder scan measures ultrasonic reflections within the patient’s body to differentiate the urinary … It is a noninvasive portable tool for diagnosing, managing and treating urinary outflow dysfunction. … Bladder scans— · Determine the need for catheterization. · Reduce the unnecessary placement of a urinary … A bladder scan should be considered for use with patients exhibiting acute or chronic urinary dysfunction … Catheter-associated urinary tract infection: a successful prevention effort employing a multipronged

172. Information for Specialty Audiences | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2018 - 2015, ED Coaching Call) Transcript ( Word ) No More CAUTI: Preventing Catheter-Associated Urinary … No More CAUTI: Preventing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections (Mini-Presentation to Accompany … May 5, 2015, ED Coaching Call) Transcript Reducing Unnecessary Urinary Catheter Use in the Emergency … Reducing Unnecessary Urinary Catheter Use in the Emergency Department (Mini-Presentation to Accompany

173. Case Study | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2015 - Diuresis is ordered along with an indwelling urinary catheter. … Let’s examine her clinical situation and whether the order for a urinary catheter is appropriate. … The attending physician has ordered furosemide and an indwelling urinary catheter.  … Slide 139 The attending has ordered furosemide and an indwelling urinary catheter. … In handing off the patient to the admitting nurse, review the rationale for not placing a urinary catheter

174. Preventing-Cauti-Icu-Setting-Module 3-Speaker-Notes (doc file)
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     September 01, 2015 - catheter, the causes of catheter-associated urinary tract infections, or CAUTI, in the intensive care … This ICU had a high urinary catheter utilization rate that might have contributed to high CAUTI rates … X, a patient on a ventilator, no longer required a urinary catheter. … X was on a chronic diuretic, which would lead to high urinary output, it was not being adjusted. … X no longer met criteria for continuation of the urinary catheter.

175. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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     May 01, 2014 - Lee Situation: dementia, dysuria, urinary frequency, and urinary urgency. … She complains to a nurse of dysuria, urinary frequency and urinary urgency since 8 p.m. last night. … Antibiograms are most applicable when selecting antibiotics to treat urinary tract infections (UTIs) … Lee Situation: dementia, dysuria, urinary frequency, and urinary urgency. … She complains to a nurse of dysuria, urinary frequency, and urinary urgency since 8 p.m. last night.

176. Toolkit for Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI in ICUs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2023 - ICUs reduce rates of central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) and catheter-associated urinary … Catheter-associated urinary tract infections account for 75% of all healthcare-associated urinary tract … infections Source: Catheter-associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI) .

177. Slide 1 (ppt file)
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     July 01, 2013 - “Also, urinary catheters cause urinary infections which could spread to your blood and lead to a longer … “Urinary catheters can tend to limit your movement in bed and in your room. … Research shows that sometimes urinary catheters can interfere with your movement.”   … ” * “Risk for infection is significantly lower without the urinary catheter.” … “Before we did not know how harmful urinary catheters can be.”

178. Health Literacy and Patient and Family Engagement: Strategic Tools to Prevent CAUTI | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - Slide 51 Scenario 1—a patient or family member requests an indwelling urinary catheter because the … “Also, urinary catheters cause urinary infections which could spread to your blood and lead to a longer … “Urinary catheters can tend to limit your movement in bed and in your room. … Research shows that sometimes urinary catheters can interfere with your movement.” … “Before we did not know how harmful urinary catheters can be.”

179. 5 Tk2 P4T2-Quality Improvement Review Tool For Antibiotic Use In Uti Phase 4 (doc file)
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     January 01, 2011 - Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit: Phase 4 Quality-Improvement Review Tool for Antibiotic Use in Urinary … As clinical guidelines exist for uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs), this classification should … Complicated UTIs should include at a minimum: UTIs in residents with indwelling urinary catheters, recent … List of Antibiotics for Urinary Tract Infections: Appropriateness Resistance Pattern · Significant

180. Sustaining Change Webinar Transcript | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - culture, urinary culture. … What are your attitudes and beliefs about urinary cultures. … What we're trying to do is develop a coherent culture about urinary catheters. … He was sent though the ICU for [inaudible 00:18:18] secondary to urinary source. … B's urinary catheter? They changed it to an antimicrobial catheter.