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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/interimhacrate2014_cx.pdf
November 19, 2015 - Saving Lives and Saving Money: Hospital-Acquired Conditions Update - Interim Data From National Efforts To Make Care Safer, 2010-2014
Saving Lives and Saving Money: Hospital-Acquired Conditions
Update
Interim Data From National Efforts To Make Care Safer, 2010-2014
Summary
Interim estimates for 2014 show a sust…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intervention-decrease-catheter-related-bloodstream-infections-icu
June 16, 2011 - Study
Classic
An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU.
Citation Text:
Pronovost P, Needham DM, Berenholtz SM, et al. An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU. N Engl J Med. 2006;355(2…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/cauti-hospitals/toolkit-use.html
December 01, 2017 - culture of safety can significantly decrease rates of CAUTI and other risks associated with indwelling urinary … catheter use.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/haccost2017-ref.html
May 01, 2023 - Estimating the Additional Hospital Inpatient Cost and Mortality Associated With Selected Hospital-Acquired Conditions
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Table of Contents
Estimating the Additional Hospital Inpatient Cost and Mortality Associated With Selected Hospital-Acquired Conditions
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/cauti-interim/cauti-interim3.html
July 01, 2013 - Eliminating CAUTI: Interim Data Report
Methods
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Eliminating CAUTI: Interim Data Report
Executive Summary
Introduction and Objectives
Methods
Results
Outcome and Process Measures
Culture Measures
Conclusions
Data Sources
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/methods.html
December 01, 2017 - Methods To Estimate the Baseline 2010 PFP National Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate
Prepared by Noel Eldridge .
This document describes the methods AHRQ used to estimate the national rate of hospital-acquired conditions (HACs) for the Partnership for Patients (PFP) program. The estimate includes a wide variet…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toolkit-reducing-central-line-associated-blood-stream-infections
October 01, 2024 - Toolkit
Toolkit for Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections.
Citation Text:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Toolkit for Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections. March 2023.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/engaging-nurse-physician-patient-transcript.html
December 01, 2017 - 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
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK3_T4-Letter_to_Prescribing_Clinicians.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home
Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide
Determine Whether To Treat
Toolkit 3. Minimum Criteria for Common Infections Toolkit
Tool 4. Letter to Prescribing Clinicians on the Protocol for Three Common
Infections
PRINTED ON NURSING HOME OR MEDICAL DIRECTOR’S STATIONERY
[DATE]
[PRESCRIBING CLINICIAN…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-catheter-associated-bloodstream-infections-pediatric-intensive-care-unit-business
November 23, 2016 - Study
Reducing catheter-associated bloodstream infections in the pediatric intensive care unit: business case for quality improvement.
Citation Text:
Nowak JE, Brilli RJ, Lake MR, et al. Reducing catheter-associated bloodstream infections in the pediatric intensive care unit: Business …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/mindfulness-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Mindfulness: Engaging Frontline Providers in Antimicrobial Stewardship
Slide Presentation
Slide 1
Mindfulness: Engaging Frontline Providers in Antimicrobial Stewardship
CAPT Arjun Srinivasan, MD
Associate Director for Healthcare
Associated Infection Prevention Programs
Division of Healthcare Quality …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/infection-control-measure-performance-long-term-care-hospitals-and-their-relationship-joint
June 07, 2023 - Study
Infection control measure performance in long-term care hospitals and their relationship to Joint Commission accreditation.
Citation Text:
Schmaltz SP, Longo BA, Williams SC. Infection control measure performance in long-term care hospitals and their relationship to Joint Commissio…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/connecting-dots-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Johnson has a urinary catheter. It was put in in the ICU without an order. … Johnson still has a urinary catheter.
B: It was put in in the ED without an order.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/haccost2017.html
November 01, 2017 - Infections (CAUTI)
Infection of the urinary tract that occurs subsequent to insertion of an indwelling urinary … catheter during the hospital stay.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK3_T4-Letter_to_Prescribing_Clinicians.docx
October 01, 2016 - Tool 4. Letter to Prescribing Clinicians on the Protocol for Three Common Infections
PRINTED ON NURSING HOME OR MEDICAL DIRECTOR’S STATIONERY
[DATE]
[PRESCRIBING CLINICIAN NAME]
RECIPIENT ADDRESS
CITY, STATE ZIP]
Re: Change in protocol regarding three common infections and antibiotic stewardship
Dear Dr./Ms./Mr. [LAST …
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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.
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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.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/pfphac.pdf
September 01, 2014 - Methods To Estimate the Baseline 2010 PFP National Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate
This document describes the methods AHRQ used to estimate the national rate of hospital-acquired conditions
(HACs) for the Partnership for Patients (PFP) program. The estimate includes a wide variety of adverse events,
including the…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toolkit-preventing-clabsi-and-cauti-icus
December 24, 2008 - Toolkit
Toolkit for Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI in ICUs.
Citation Text:
Toolkit for Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI in ICUs. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; April 2022.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruprev/erepguide_slides.pptx
December 01, 2014 - PowerPoint Presentation
AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes:
On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention
Facilitator Training
Introduction to Pressure Ulcer Prevention Reports
Pressure Ulcer Prevention
Electronic Reports
Electronic Reports
Nutrition Risk Reports: High and Medium Risk
Weight Summary Report
Trigger Summa…