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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33565/psn-pdf
September 01, 2024 - Healthcare-associated Infections
June 15, 2024
Healthcare - Associated Infections. PSNet [internet]. 2019.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/value-human-factors-medication-and-patient-safety-intensive-care-unit
December 01, 2010 - Study
Value of human factors to medication and patient safety in the intensive care unit.
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Scanlon M, Karsh B-T. Value of human factors to medication and patient safety in the intensive care unit. Crit Care Med. 2010;38. doi:10.1097/ccm.0b013e3181dd8de2.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/central-line-insertion-care-team-checklist
October 02, 2024 - Toolkit
Central Line Insertion Care Team Checklist.
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Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Central Line Insertion Care Team Checklist.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toolkit-decolonization-non-icu-patients-devices
November 15, 2023 - Toolkit
Toolkit for Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients with Devices.
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Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Toolkit for Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients with Devices.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cost-health-care-associated-infections-united-states
November 02, 2022 - Study
Cost of health care-associated infections in the United States.
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Forrester JD, Maggio PM, Tennakoon L. Cost of health care-associated infections in the United States. J Patient Saf. 2022;18(2):e477-e479. doi:10.1097/pts.0000000000000845.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toolkit-reducing-cauti-hospitals
June 21, 2016 - Toolkit
Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals.
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Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; October 2015.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/stay-connected-faqs-about-small-bore-connectors-and-tubing-misconnections
March 12, 2016 - Book/Report
Stay Connected: FAQs about Small-Bore Connectors and Tubing Misconnections.
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Stay Connected: FAQs about Small-Bore Connectors and Tubing Misconnections. Arlington, VA: Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation; October 2013.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-communication-errors-during-calls-antimicrobial-stewardship-program
June 22, 2022 - Study
Effect of communication errors during calls to an antimicrobial stewardship program.
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Linkin DR, Fishman NO, Landis R, et al. Effect of communication errors during calls to an antimicrobial stewardship program. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2007;28(12):1374-1381.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/utilizing-improvement-science-methods-improve-physician-compliance-proper-hand-hygiene
April 13, 2011 - Study
Utilizing improvement science methods to improve physician compliance with proper hand hygiene.
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White CM, Statile AM, Conway PH, et al. Utilizing improvement science methods to improve physician compliance with proper hand hygiene. Pediatrics. 2012;129(4):e1042-50.…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-reconciliation-academic-medical-center-implementation-comprehensive-program
April 24, 2018 - Commentary
Medication reconciliation at an academic medical center: implementation of a comprehensive program from admission to discharge.
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Murphy EM, Oxencis CJ, Klauck JA, et al. Medication reconciliation at an academic medical center: implementation of a comprehensive …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adherence-simple-and-effective-measures-reduces-incidence-ventilator-associated-pneumonia
November 16, 2011 - Study
Adherence to simple and effective measures reduces the incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia: [L'observation de mesures simples et efficaces reduit l'incidence de pneumonie associee a la ventilation mecanique].
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Baxter AD, Allan J, Bedard J, et al. Adherence to…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-hospital-wide-hand-hygiene-initiative-healthcare-associated-infections-results
September 20, 2011 - Study
Impact of a hospital-wide hand hygiene initiative on healthcare-associated infections: results of an interrupted time series.
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Kirkland KB, Homa KA, Lasky RA, et al. Impact of a hospital-wide hand hygiene initiative on healthcare-associated infections: results of an i…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/documenting-indication-antimicrobial-prescribing-scoping-review
August 03, 2022 - Review
Documenting the indication for antimicrobial prescribing: a scoping review.
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Saini S, Leung V, Si E, et al. Documenting the indication for antimicrobial prescribing: a scoping review. BMJ Qual Saf. 2022;31(11):787-799. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2021-014582.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multistate-point-prevalence-survey-health-care-associated-infections
November 14, 2018 - Infections associated with devices—including central lines , urinary catheters , and ventilators —
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/vital-signs-improving-antibiotic-use-among-hospitalized-patients
February 27, 2019 - Study
Classic
Vital signs: improving antibiotic use among hospitalized patients.
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Fridkin SK, Baggs J, Fagan R, et al. Vital signs: improving antibiotic use among hospitalized patients. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2014;63(9):194-200.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/healthcare-associated-infections-veterans-affairs-acute-care-and-long-term-healthcare
February 07, 2022 - Study
Healthcare-associated infections in Veterans Affairs acute-care and long-term healthcare facilities during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.
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Evans ME, Simbartl LA, Kralovic SM, et al. Healthcare-associated infections in Veterans Affairs acute-care and…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/universal-surveillance-methicillin-resistant-staphylococcus-aureus-3-affiliated-hospitals
December 23, 2008 - Study
Universal surveillance for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in 3 affiliated hospitals.
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Robicsek A, Beaumont JL, Paule SM, et al. Universal surveillance for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in 3 affiliated hospitals. Ann Intern Med. 2008;148(6)…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/influence-organizational-context-quality-improvement-and-patient-safety-efforts-infection
May 08, 2017 - Study
The influence of organizational context on quality improvement and patient safety efforts in infection prevention: a multi-center qualitative study.
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Krein SL, Damschroder LJ, Kowalski CP, et al. The influence of organizational context on quality improvement and pat…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nursing-strategies-safeguard-covid-19-patients-harm-intensive-care-unit
July 31, 2013 - Commentary
Nursing strategies to safeguard COVID-19 patients from harm in the intensive care unit.
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Shiner D, Bock B, Simpson C, et al. Nursing strategies to safeguard COVID-19 patients from harm in the intensive care unit. Crit Care Nurs Q. 2021;45(1):13-21. doi:10.1097/cn…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/biased-test-kept-thousands-black-people-getting-kidney-transplant
September 02, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
A biased test kept thousands of Black people from getting a kidney transplant.
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A biased test kept thousands of Black people from getting a kidney transplant. Neergaard L. Associated Press. April 1, 2024.
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