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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruhealing/slides.html
December 01, 2017 - nutrition risk, average weekly meal intake, vitamin and supplement information, temperature, increase in urinary
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www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2016-07-nac/nacmtg0716-minutes.html
November 01, 2016 - The AHRQ-supported Comprehensive Unit-Based Safety Program has been used to reduce urinary tract infections
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruhealing/puh-implementation-factraining-guide.pdf
April 02, 2025 - o She has had an increase in urinary incontinence.
o Her albumin was 3.4 on admission.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/index.html
April 01, 2025 - For Project 1, the aims were to: Detect the presence and duration of vascular and urinary catheter use … The display improved provider's awareness of indwelling urinary catheters, central venous catheters, … The improvement of provider awareness of indwelling urinary catheters was statistically significant when … communication between the ED and SNF to improve antibiotic stewardship for older adults with a suspected urinary
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/auerbach-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - and have led to important insights as to how to reduce adverse outcomes such as
infections due to urinary
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2018qdr-appa2.pdf
January 01, 2018 - anticoagulant
-6.08 0.0 0.014 MPSMS 8 (2009-
2016)
Adult surgery patients with catheter-associated urinary
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module6/guide.html
March 01, 2017 - Module 6: Sustainability: Material Use Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Learning Objectives:
Define sustainability and recognize the importance of maintaining positive change.
Understand the link between sustainability and spread.
Learn how to create and implement a…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module2/safety-assessment.html
March 01, 2017 - Staff Safety Assessment
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
Purpose: To tap into your experience to determine risks that could harm residents.
Who should use this tool? Anyone who works in or provides services to this nursing home.
How should you use this tool? Provide as muc…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/engage/leader.html
March 01, 2017 - Resident And Family Engagement: What is my role as a leader?
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
What is resident and family engagement?
Resident and family engagement is one component of person-centered care, a philosophy that recognizes residents as individuals and as partners…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/engage/brochure.html
March 01, 2017 - Resident and Family Engagement: What is it? What are the benefits?
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
What can I do as a resident or family member to partner with staff?
Share your concerns, needs, and observations.
Take an active role in your individual care or in the care o…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/sustainability/assessment-tool.html
March 01, 2017 - Sustainability Action Plan
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
The Sustainability Assessment Tool is developed to help you understand what project elements and other factors may influence sustainability. There are two formats to choose from. You may print the handout to write in sco…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/improve/discussion.html
October 01, 2019 - Appendix B. Guide to Administering the AHRQ Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture and Reviewing Results
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
The purpose of this guide is to provide you with information on how to administer the AHRQ Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Cultur…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2017-07-nac/nacmtg0717-minutes.html
November 01, 2017 - Safety Program in long-term care settings revealed a 54 percent drop in rates of catheter-associated urinary
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/overcome/engagement.html
April 01, 2022 - Team Engagement
To make sustainable quality improvements, you need to recruit an enthusiastic team and keep members engaged by providing the relevant data, inviting team feedback, and creating necessary incentives. Accomplishing this will take time and frequent evaluation. Although the nuances of your approach …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/implement/cusp-modules.html
April 01, 2022 - CUSP Onboarding Modules
The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) modules highlight effective strategies to implement a quality improvement project including engaging the team and obtaining leadership buy-in, identifying gaps, creating an action plan, monitoring progress, and identifying defects. These…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/implement/apic-cost-calculator.html
April 01, 2022 - APIC HAI Cost Calculator
The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) Calculator Tools help define the costs associated with HAI, knowing that this can be a complex process with many points to consider. The APIC HAI Calculator Tools were …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/overcome/index.html
April 01, 2022 - Overcome Common Challenges
This section helps teams discover actionable strategies to overcome four common challenges in making changes to patient safety culture. Tools are shown in various formats and located on several pages of the toolkit to flexibly support users in addressing their question. Making It Work…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/overall-antibiotic-stewardship-project-final-report.pdf
September 01, 2022 - presented in a series of eight webinars focusing on the following syndromes:
asymptomatic bacteriuria and urinary … Other topics included management of skin and soft tissue infections, urinary tract
infections, and
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/7-implementation-guide.docx
June 01, 2023 - there are improvements in outcomes such as:
· Surgical site infections (SSI)
· Catheter-associated urinary
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/neumiller.html
August 01, 2017 - related to the offending drug (e.g., sexual dysfunction and SSRI use, loop diuretic use associated urinary