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  1. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-synergy-technology-and-behavior
    February 18, 2015 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Patient safety: the synergy of technology and behavior. Citation Text: Patient safety: the synergy of technology and behavior. Yarbrough C, Rypkema S. Patient Saf Qual Healthc. January/February 2008. Copy Citation Save Save to your l…
  2. www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/haccost2017-discuss.html
    November 01, 2017 - AHRQ-sponsored CUSP Stop CAUTI program. 90  One strategy used by these programs has been to reduce exposure to urinarycatheters by focusing on the medical need for initial placement and maintenance of a catheter throughout … the risk of developing these HACs early in the exposure to the related devices (e.g., central lines, urinarycatheters, invasive mechanical ventilation). 92 , 93 , 94  This disproportionate reduction would thus
  3. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/patient-family-engagement-ed-slides.html
    December 01, 2017 - Patient and Family Engagement in the Emergency Department Slide Presentation Slide 1 Patient and Family Engagement in the ED Sue Collier, RN, MSN, FABC Clinical Content Development Lead Health Research & Education Trust American Hospital Association Image: Photo of Sue Collier, RN. Slide 2 Le…
  4. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/training/cbt-basin-bathing.pdf
    March 01, 2022 - These may include: o Urinary catheters o G-tube, J-tubes o Chest tubes o Rectal tubes o EKG leads and … single packet of two 2% CHG cloths: o For ALL lines and tubes, and drains (e.g., central lines, urinarycatheters, G-tube/J-tubes, rectal tubes, chest tubes), clean the 6 inches closest to the body.
  5. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ahrq-patient-safety-project-reduces-bloodstream-infections-40-percent
    January 22, 2020 - Newspaper/Magazine Article AHRQ patient safety project reduces bloodstream infections by 40 percent. Citation Text: AHRQ patient safety project reduces bloodstream infections by 40 percent. Schmidt B. Patient Saf Qual Hcare. September 12, 2012. Copy Citation Save …
  6. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/training/cbt-bed-bathing.pptx
    March 01, 2022 - These may include: Urinary catheters G-tube, J-tubes Chest tubes Rectal tubes EKG leads and wires … with a single packet of two 2% CHG cloths: For ALL lines and tubes, and drains (e.g., central lines, urinarycatheters, G-tube/J-tubes, rectal tubes, chest tubes), clean the 6 inches closest to the body.
  7. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effects-work-hour-reduction-residents-lives-systematic-review
    March 02, 2011 - Review Effects of work hour reduction on residents' lives: a systematic review. Citation Text: Fletcher KE, Underwood W, Davis SQ, et al. Effects of Work Hour Reduction on Residents’ Lives. JAMA. 2005;294(9):1088. doi:10.1001/jama.294.9.1088. Copy Citation Format: DOI Goo…
  8. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/cauti-hospitals/index.html
    March 01, 2018 - Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals The Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTI) in Hospitals helps hospitals prevent CAUTI in patients and improve safety culture at the unit level by implementing concepts from the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP). Health car…
  9. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/implement/playbook.html
    February 01, 2025 - Playbook for Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI in the ICU Setting The playbook helps your intensive care unit (ICU) understand how to integrate the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) and the tiered interventions introduced in the central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) and catheter-associat…
  10. CHG Bathing (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/handouts/patient-chg-bathing.docx
    March 01, 2022 - Starting on admission day works best to remove germs before insertion of urinary catheters or intravenous
  11. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/implement/learning-tools.html
    February 01, 2025 - CLABSI and CAUTI Learning Tools This step identifies two types of tools that can be revisited any time a central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) or catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) occurs on your unit. They both support a thorough review of the event to identify and address the…
  12. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/statewide-nicu-central-line-associated-bloodstream-infection-rates-decline-after-bundles-and
    September 23, 2020 - Study Statewide NICU central-line–associated bloodstream infection rates decline after bundles and checklists. Citation Text: Schulman J, Stricof R, Stevens TP, et al. Statewide NICU central-line-associated bloodstream infection rates decline after bundles and checklists. Pediatrics. 201…
  13. www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/index.html
    July 01, 2024 - Impact Case Studies AHRQ’s evidence-based tools and resources are used by organizations nationwide to improve the quality, safety, effectiveness, and efficiency of health care. The Agency’s Impact Case Studies highlight these successes, describing the use and impact of AHRQ-funded tools by State and Federal policy ma…
  14. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/training/cbt-bed-bathing.pdf
    March 01, 2022 - These may include: o Urinary catheters o G-tube, J-tubes o Chest tubes o Rectal tubes o EKG leads and … single packet of two 2% CHG cloths: o For ALL lines and tubes, and drains (e.g., central lines, urinarycatheters, G-tube/J-tubes, rectal tubes, chest tubes), clean the 6 inches closest to the body.
  15. www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/2014-final.html
    January 01, 2018 - Saving Lives and Saving Money: Hospital-Acquired Conditions Update Final Data From National Efforts To Make Care Safer, 2010–2014 Summary Final estimates for 2014 show a sustained 17 percent decline in hospital-acquired conditions (HACs) since 2010. A cumulative total of 2.1 million fewer HACs were experie…
  16. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/erepguide.html
    April 01, 2016 - AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention Facilitator Training Instructor Guide Slide 1: Introduction to Pressure Ulcer Prevention Reports Say: In this session we will introduce you to the pressure ulcer prevention electronic reports. Slide 2: Pressure Ulcer Preventi…
  17. www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/toolkit-sections.html
    March 01, 2017 - Toolkit Sections Toolkit To Reduce CAUTI and Other HAIs in Long-Term Care Facilities The toolkit is organized in three sections. Your facility can use the materials in each section in improvement efforts to reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) and other healthcare-associated infections …
  18. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/preventing-picc-complications-whose-line-it
    October 01, 2017 - Preventing PICC Complications: Whose Line Is It? Citation Text: Moureau N. Preventing PICC Complications: Whose Line Is It?. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2012. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibT…
  19. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/hacrate2013_0.pdf
    October 01, 2015 - multifaceted hospitalwide quality improvement programs featuring an intervention to remove unnecessary urinarycatheters at a tertiary care center in Thailand.
  20. datatools.ahrq.gov/action-alliance/
    June 30, 2024 - This information includes reporting of denominator data (patient days and urinary catheter days), as … Specifically, it refers to cases in which the patient has an indwelling urinary catheter in place for … calendar days on the date of the event (with the date of device placement being day 1) and an indwelling urinarycatheter in place on the date of the event or the day before.

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