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101. Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2015 - the patient need a urinary catheter?). … Urinary Catheters (CAUTI) Al-Qas Hanna F, Sambirska O, Iyer S, et al. … Effect of establishing guidelines on appropriate urinary catheter placement. … Reducing inappropriate urinary catheter use: a statewide effort. … Extended use of urinary catheters in older surgical patients: a patient safety problem?

102. Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection Surveillance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2017 - Collection Tool ( Excel , 74.1 KB; Text Version ) A spreadsheet that auto-calculates the indwelling urinary … catheter utilization ratio, CAUTI rate, and urine culture collection rate based on resident days, catheter

103. South Carolina Hospital’s Use of AHRQ Patient Safety Program Leads to Significant Drop in Urinary Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2018 - "At MUSC, we are committed to promoting a safe patient environment that minimizes urethral catheter use … Because catheters are often inserted unnecessarily, the team studied urinary catheter insertion at MUSC

104. Preventing-Cauti-Icu-Setting-Module 4-Speaker-Notes (doc file)
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     September 01, 2015 - SLIDE 2 SAY: Module 2 was about urinary catheter maintenance, and it featured the scenario of the … to assess patients’ ability to void adequately · C, for thinking about alternatives to an indwelling urinary … catheter like condom or intermittent catheterization · D, meaning don’t use an indwelling catheter in … Above all, remember that you can limit the number of CAUTIs directly, through a few key ways: · -Use urinary … catheters correctly.

105. AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals - Appendix L. Intensive Care Unit Infographic Poster (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2015 - RAISE AWARENESS AND UNDERSTAND THE RISKS OF INDWELLING URINARY CATHETERS Possible misconceptions: … Unnecessary catheterization puts patients at “CAUTI “Incontinent patients need a urinary catheter … RAISE AWARENESS AND UNDERSTAND THE RISKS OF INDWELLING URINARY CATHETERS “All immobile intensive “It

106. Sustaining Change Webinar Transcript | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - Think about what the values and beliefs about urinary catheters are, and how they guide the actions and … What we're trying to do is develop a coherent culture about urinary catheters. … B's urinary catheter? They changed it to an antimicrobial catheter. … lines, central lines, urinary catheters, ventilators, etc. … I'm not looking at one more chart about urinary catheters ever?" Let's look at this. Yes.

107. Sustaining-Change-Transcript (doc file)
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     April 14, 2015 - Think about what the values and beliefs about urinary catheters are, and how they guide the actions and … What we're trying to do is develop a coherent culture about urinary catheters. … B's urinary catheter? They changed it to an antimicrobial catheter. … lines, central lines, urinary catheters, ventilators, etc. … I'm not looking at one more chart about urinary catheters ever?" Let's look at this. Yes.

108. Preventing-Cauti-Icu-Setting-Module 2-Speaker-Notes (doc file)
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     September 01, 2015 - Catheter Maintenance SAY: In Module 1, we discussed the indications for an indwelling urinary catheter … SLIDE 1 SAY: This case scenario involves an ICU patient who has a urinary catheter because of recent … The nurse also notices that the patient’s urinary catheter isn’t secured to her leg. … The transporter put the urinary catheter drainage bag, which has a measurable amount of urine in it, … Next, the nurse empties the urinary catheter bag.

109. 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? … Are the following urinary catheter insertion and/or maintenance products stocked and used in your unit … Are those departments inserting urinary catheters using the most updated evidence? … The impact of two-person indwelling urinary catheter insertion in the emergency department using technical … Presence of a physician safety champion is associated with a reduction in urinary catheter utilization

110. Slide 1
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     January 01, 2013 - Slide 1 Leveraging Cultural Change to Reduce Urinary Catheter Use 1 Linda Greene, RN,MPS,CIC Manager … Catheters 9 Seat Belt Yes No Believe in it x Built in safety alerts x Consequences x Urinary … catheter use? … ED) 19 Connect the Dots to the Urinary Catheter Is management engaged? … catheters despite the fact that a nurse driven removal protocol is in place.

111. Infectious Complications Related to the Catheter Other than CAUTI (September 9, 2014) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2015 - Which is the following is more likely in patients with urinary catheters? … What about the link between CRE and urinary catheters? … Theory and urinary catheters, what are the implications of these findings? … And 60 of the 90 patients had a urinary catheter. … Urinary catheter use is associated with isolation of MDROs.

112. Rafael Borja (doc file)
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     September 09, 2014 - Which is the following is more likely in patients with urinary catheters? … What about the link between CRE and urinary catheters? … Theory and urinary catheters, what are the implications of these findings? … And 60 of the 90 patients had a urinary catheter. … Urinary catheter use is associated with isolation of MDROs.

113. Preamble and Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2015 - The devices addressed include central and peripheral venous catheters, urinary catheters, and ventilators … Although the toolkit provides a frame to “optimize venous catheter, urinary catheter, and ventilator … The average use of urinary catheters (UCs) in adults varies between 50 and 80 percent of ICU patients

114. What are the results of your efforts to prevent CAUTI? Collect outcome data monthly to find out! | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2017 - Catheter Days Every day a resident has an indwelling urinary catheter = one catheter day. … Example: A facility has seven residents with indwelling urinary catheters for the month of June.

115. A program to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infection in acute care. | PSNet
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     December 21, 2017 - improve safety culture) and technical interventions (targeted training to reduce usage of indwelling urinary … catheters and providing regular data feedback to participating units).

116. PowerPoint Presentation
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     September 01, 2015 - Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Module 2: Urinary … Catheter Maintenance AHRQ Pub No. 15-0073-4-EF September 2015 Catheter Maintenance ‹#› AHRQ Safety … Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals ICU patient has a urinary catheter because of recent extensive … catheter bag and places the bag on patient’s abdomen Nurse notices patient’s urinary catheter isn’t … catheter bag?

117. Emergency Department and Catheter Insertion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - When he reached the emergency department, he had an urinary catheter placed. Mr. … catheter placed, and we checked on the reason why they had the urinary catheter placed. … We found about 12 percent of patients having an urinary catheter placed and about 70 percent of them … catheters. … The eighth edition of ATLS does recommend urinary catheters for assessing hemodynamic status but it doesn

118. Preventing Device-Associated Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2015 - Urinary Catheters Before a UC is placed, an evaluation of necessity ( indication ) should be done ( … i.e., does the patient need a urinary catheter? … to urinary retention (prompt discontinuation of this type of anesthesia should prevent the need for urinary … catheter placement). … Urinary catheter maintenance elements to reduce complication risk The indwelling UC may be associated

119. Preventing CAUTI: Engaging Clinicians and Senior Leadership to Implement Change (May 14, 2013) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - And infections due to devices, such as urinary catheters or vascular catheters, are especially common … catheters. … Focusing on the technical, how can we disrupt the life cycle of a urinary catheter? … One nurse told us, "Convenience, unfortunately, is a high priority, especially with urinary catheters … So essentially, the point prevalence of urinary catheters, which is defaulted here, as 15 percent.

120. Preventing-Cauti-Engaging-Clinicians-Transcript (doc file)
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     May 14, 2013 - And infections due to devices, such as urinary catheters or vascular catheters, are especially common … catheters. … Focusing on the technical, how can we disrupt the life cycle of a urinary catheter? … One nurse told us, "Convenience, unfortunately, is a high priority, especially with urinary catheters … So essentially, the point prevalence of urinary catheters, which is defaulted here, as 15 percent.