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461. Slide 1
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/cauti-sustainability.pptx
     December 01, 2015 - period of 6 months: (Department of Veterans Affairs, VISN 11) Tier 1 Protocol: Use of Indwelling Urinary … removal of the catheter Assess daily the necessity of the indwelling catheter Use standard indwelling urinary … reason/order and getting catheters out Patient Safety Committee Rounds Included how many patients have urinary … National Implementation of Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) to Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary … Ventilator-Associated Events (VAE) Catheter Associated Urinary

462. Final Progress Report: Safety Outcomes of Obese Residents in US Nursing Homes (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/felix-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - significant differences in NHs with high and low rates of falls, falls with injuries, pressure injuries, and urinary … 3.3% Class 3 obesity 13.7% 3.7% 4.1% 3.6% Overall 21.1% 6.9% 4.5% 3.1% Notes: BMI-Body Mass Index, UTI=Urinary … , HRPPD=Hours Per Patient Day, LPN=Licensed Practical Nurse, RN=Registered Nurse, Q=Quartile, UTI=Urinary … The impact of obesity on urinary tract infection risk. Urology. 2012;79(2):266-9. 25. … Association between body mass index and urinary tract infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis

463. AHRQ’s Research and Tools Help Transform Delivery of Primary Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2022 - enhance the linkages between primary care, community-based organizations, and specialty care to manage urinary

464. Updated Information on the Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate: 2011 and 2012 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2018 - above 5 measures) 1,594,000 48.67 1,372,000 41.91 CAUTI MPSMS Catheter-Associated Urinary

465. Engaging-Nurse-Physician-Patient-Transcript (doc file)
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     April 02, 2025 - An indwelling urinary catheter was inserted in the OR, and the patient was transferred to the ICU post-op … The next day the patient is stable, and the indwelling urinary catheter is still in place. Mrs. … But during the morning huddle, the infection preventionist reviewed the prevalence of urinary catheter … What might be some of the unique issues that each of these roles has relative to urinary catheters or … I have my facts right there, that the estimated 13,000 deaths annually are attributed to urinary tract

466. 009-Antibiotic-Stewardship-Guide (doc file)
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     October 01, 2024 - syndromes that are associated with opportunities in improving prescribing are asymptomatic bacteriuria and urinary … positive urine cultures should only lead to antibiotic therapy if the patient has signs and symptoms of a urinary … Even if a patient meets criteria for a urinary tract infection, there are often opportunities to improve

467. About the Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2024 - antibiotic treatment may be needed for the most common types of suspected infections in nursing homes: urinary

468. The End of the Public Health Emergency Refocuses the Urgency to Improve Healthcare Quality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2023 - (37 percent), central-line associated bloodstream infections (60 percent), and catheter-associated urinary

469. Episiotomy (Overuse) (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0083episiotomy.pdf
     March 01, 2016 - Key Question 4: Episiotomy and urinary incontinence, fecal incontinence, and pelvic floor defects. … a single study, using multivariable models, found that episiotomy was an independent predictor of urinary … poor quality, does not support use of episiotomy for the purpose of preventing pelvic floor defects, urinary … Investigators also began to assess longer-term outcome, such as persistent pain, pelvic floor defects, urinary … pelvic floor relaxation and the consequences of pelvic floor relaxation, such as bladder prolapse and urinary

470. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/prevhosp/facility-transfer.html
     September 01, 2017 - Stays or ED Visits or Hospital Visits Total Counts Congestive Heart Failure Pneumonia Urinary

471. About the Toolkit Development | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/about-toolkit.html
     May 01, 2017 - An estimated 7 to 10 percent 5 of all LTC residents have urinary catheters, including 12 percent 6

472. Peterson Regional Medical Center Uses AHRQ's CUSP and Hospital Survey to Advance Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201419.html
     November 01, 2014 - and leadership to address other patient safety issues such as falls prevention, medication safety, urinary

473. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2015 - address problems such as central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI), catheter-associated urinary

474. Patient and Family-Centered Care (April 9, 2013) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/patient-family-centered-care-transcript.html
     December 01, 2017 - Why would we not educate patients and families about the appropriate management of urinary catheters? … The second goal of the CAUTI project, to present the placement of unnecessary urinary catheters. … What might it look like if we asked patients and families about the use of a urinary catheter? … The third goal is to promptly remove urinary catheters that are no longer needed. … Oftentimes, we leave urinary catheters in because it's easier for us.

475. Patient-Family-Centered-Care-Transcript (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/patient-family-centered-care-transcript.doc
     April 09, 2013 - Why would we not educate patients and families about the appropriate management of urinary catheters? … The second goal of the CAUTI project, to present the placement of unnecessary urinary catheters. … What might it look like if we asked patients and families about the use of a urinary catheter? … The third goal is to promptly remove urinary catheters that are no longer needed. … Oftentimes, we leave urinary catheters in because it's easier for us.

476. Arm in Arm with AcademyHealth, AHRQ is Poised to Build on Successes in Health Services Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2024 - Launched in 2015, EvidenceNOW has expanded and now includes strategies to manage unhealthy alcohol use and urinary

477. How To Manage Change
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module2/module2_managingchange_slides.pptx
     April 02, 2025 - strategies can be applied to other quality improvement (QI) efforts: Hospital falls Catheter-associated urinary

478. Facility Action Plan Template | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/implement/action-plan.html
     March 01, 2017 - Challenges identified: Hospital sending resident to long-term care facility with an indwelling urinary

479. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/tools/index.html
     December 01, 2015 - address problems such as central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI), catheter-associated urinary

480. Toolkit 3. The Nursing Home Antibiogram Program Toolkit: How To Develop and Implement an Antibiogram Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/help-clinicians-choose-the-right-antibiotic/toolkit3-develop-implement-antibiogram-program.html
     November 01, 2016 - Tracking Sheet ( Word ) The Antibiogram Program: Quality Improvement Review Tool for Antibiotic Use in Urinary