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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.
Citation Text:
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.
Citation Text:
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.
Citation Text:
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.
Citation Text:
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.
Citation Text:
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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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/overviewhandouts.html
December 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention
Facilitator Training—Handouts: Overview of On-Time
On-Time Reports
Nutrition Report: High Risk
Trigger Summary Report—Resident Level
Trigger Summary Report—Unit Level
On-Time Resident Clinical, Functional, and Intervent…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/stats/NEDS_2019_ED_MaskedStats.PDF
January 01, 2019 - please refer to the section on Description of Data Elements.
For more information about the coding of HCUP data elements,
HCUP Summary Statistics Report: NEDS 2019 ED File
Means of Continuous Data Elements
Variable / Label N N Miss Min Max Mean Std Dev
CPTCCS1 : CCS: CPT 1 26,036,549 2,367,292 1.00 999.00 218.13 25…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/stats/NEDS_2020_ED_MaskedStats.PDF
January 01, 2020 - please refer to the section on Description of Data Elements.
For more information about the coding of HCUP data elements,
HCUP Summary Statistics Report: NEDS 2020 ED File
Means of Continuous Data Elements
Variable / Label N N Miss Min Max Mean Std Dev
CPTCCS1 : CCS: CPT 1 22,074,624 1,374,294 1.00 999.00 217.29 25…
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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.
Citation Text:
A biased test kept thousands of Black people from getting a kidney transplant. Neergaard L. Associated Press. April 1, 2024.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46135/psn-pdf
July 11, 2017 - Two-state collaborative study of a multifaceted
intervention to decrease ventilator-associated events.
July 11, 2017
Rawat N, Yang T, Ali KJ, et al. Two-State Collaborative Study of a Multifaceted Intervention to Decrease
Ventilator-Associated Events. Crit Care Med. 2017;45(7):1208-1215.
doi:10.1097/CCM.0000000000…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-care-associated-infections-meta-analysis-costs-and-financial-impact-us-health-care
July 31, 2013 - Study
Health care-associated infections: a meta-analysis of costs and financial impact on the US health care system.
Citation Text:
Zimlichman E, Henderson D, Tamir O, et al. Health care-associated infections: a meta-analysis of costs and financial impact on the US health care system. JA…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/patient-safety-events-and-role-patient-safety-organizations-during-covid-19-pandemic
January 12, 2022 - higher among hospitals with a higher percentage of COVID-19 admissions. 8 Other studies have found that urinary … catheter and central venous catheter use increased during the pandemic 6 , 9 and that COVID-19 patients
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/guides/sustainability-guideapa.pdf
January 01, 2009 - Topic
A Model for Sustaining and Spreading Safety Interventions
Appendix A. Action Plan Tool for Project Sustainability
The Purpose of This Tool
This tool is intended to support sustainability efforts for your catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) prevention project team. This
worksheet will help…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/getting-root-matter
September 01, 2005 - Indwelling urinary catheters: a one-point restraint?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inappropriate-diagnosis-pneumonia-among-hospitalized-adults
July 17, 2024 - Study
Inappropriate diagnosis of pneumonia among hospitalized adults.
Citation Text:
Gupta AB, Flanders SA, Petty LA, et al. Inappropriate diagnosis of pneumonia among hospitalized adults. JAMA Intern Med. 2024;184(4):548-556. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2024.0077.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/assess/index.html
April 01, 2022 - Assessing Progress on CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention
For successful implementation, teams need to assess their progress on CLABSI and CAUTI prevention; you might be just starting this work, or doing a check-in after some time of implementation. Assessing the team’s work helps identify strengths and opportunities f…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/45-iscr-pathway-audit-tool.xlsx
June 01, 2023 - Indwelling urinary catheter avoidance or early removal 0 0 ERROR:#DIV/0!
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/stats/NEDS_2018_ED_MaskedStats.PDF
January 01, 2018 - please refer to the section on Description of Data Elements.
For more information about the coding of HCUP data elements,
HCUP Summary Statistics Report: NEDS 2018 ED File
Means of Continuous Data Elements
Variable / Label N N Miss Min Max Mean Std Dev
CPTCCS1 : CCS: CPT 1 28,401,492 2,315,172 1.00 244.00 218.17 24…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/methicillin-resistant-staphylococcus-aureus
June 24, 2010 - These include compliance with hand hygiene, optimal management of central venous and urinary catheters
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-notification-toolkit
September 07, 2016 - Toolkit
Patient Notification Toolkit.
Citation Text:
Patient Notification Toolkit. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; CDC.
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